The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-06-01
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The SevenIh-street Market-house was
washed yesterday, the tirst time in five
years.
The shoe sstore of II. Kathman was
burglarized this morning. Loss can not
be stated.
f, John Teitel is candidate for Con-
stable in the First District, at the re.
quest OF his friends.
The Turner's of Falmouth will be
down on Saturday to participate in the
Festival at Cincinnati.
City Treasurer Stone and Sheriff Per-
Icival we're at the office of the lormer
to-day, receiving State and June city
taxes.
MAYORS CoURT.-Ellen Keegan and
Ellen Beatty, drunk and disorderly,
each sixteen days ON bread and water;
Rich. DAVIS, breach Of peace, $l3; Ohas
Brown, drunk, $4.
General Ben. Z. Runkle, formerly of
this city, who WAS dismissed from the
army three years ago tor alleged -irregu-
larity as Superintendent of Inc Freed
mems Bureau in Kentucky, has been re-
stored to his rank, that OF Major, ON the
retired list.
The trial of Arthur Craig, accused OF
perjury and false swearing in causing
place yesterday before E,qulres Tebbs
and Evan. The defendant was held
over, and gave bail lor his appearance
before the Criminal Court,
FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIoN.--Tt is
proposed to appropriately Celebrate the
Fourth OF July IN Coylngton this year.
The plan is 10 lay the cornerstone OF
Tie new government building, with ap-
proprlate ceremonies, according to the
Masonic rites, the reading Of d historl-
cal sketch OF Uhe city, aud an GRAFTON.
Sneak thieves entered the boot and
shoe store of p. TeiteL No. 85 East
Twelfth street, early this morning. Two
pair Of SHOES, aud two boots, both for
the left loot, were taken. Mr.. Teifel in-
forms US that he wlA give them good
drink Of Holland gin il they return and
tget the other boots for the rignt foot, as
they are OF no yaiue to him. Mr.. Teitel
estimates his loss at about $50. the
thieves entered by breaking the glass in
the show window.
Mr.. s. A. Charles, Secretary of the
'Covington and Cincinnati Bridge Com
pany, in response to note IRON N. b.
stephens, Esq, Secretary OF the Com
mlttee on Free Bridge, appointed
prepared a humber OF state
ments Of cons lderabls Importance reiat
lng to the receipts OF The Bridge and
Ferry Company. The average annual
expenses oI the Bridge Company amount
TO $62O9J; OF tue Fer Company, $l5, 900;
total, WI, 500. The amounL of non-pre-
nerred stock is 1926, ,707 52; Of preferred
stock, $750,UUO. Inc cost OF the bridge
was $l,oU0,O00. TOtal amount Of divl-
dends dcciared in nine years on pre-
derred STOCK is forty-lour per cent. The
average daily crossing OF the bridge for
1870 was: of passengers, nine thousand
seven hundred and ,hirty-seven; value,
$193 96; Of cattle, 1888 ~. The value oI
The same iOr the Terry was $30 90. The
Total receipts of the B.idge Company
and Of The Ferry Company were $685.
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NEWPORT.
Maggie Norton, drunk and disorderly,
Bsnt out OF the city.
A strawberry festival will be given on
The 9Th at Smaiiey's Hall.
Tne Sixteenth Infantry win be sta.
tioned here after the Stu inst.
The Circuit Court docket closes with
about ninety new appearances.
The Ben. Jonson Club leaves next
Thursday ON it's ong-contemplated tour.
The Dueber Watch Case Company's
new building will be finished by next
week, and operations began imnledi-
ately.
Mrs. James Curtshall fell down the
stairs at her house, No. 1o2 Chestnut
street, yesterday evening, and broke
herleft arm.
a man, named Pryor assaulted his
father-in-laW, al ulvey, last Sunday, and
was arrested. HIS case came up before
Squire Buchanan this morning.
@. e. Cridland, Cincinnati artist,
and George w. Lemore are in the StaL
sion-house on cnarge of striking MRS.
Cfiiland. The assault was caused by
some dispute about property.
SUIT for divorce has been brought in
the Chancery Court by Eiijah Pierce, ijr.,
against Kate Pierce, his wife, on the
ground OF abandonment. The parties
were married in New Orleans in 1865,
but have not lived together lor five years.
The scene presented last night at the
Church OF the immaculate Conception
will not soon be forgotten by those who
witnessed 1T, being the closing eXvr-
cises of The M fssIon. The Mis- sioners
expressed themselves as being very
much pleased with the large ATTENDANCE
there has been every night during its
progress. lU0 eXeTclSeb ClOSeQ WIN
Solemn Vespers and Papai Benedietion.
HAMILTON.
Job e. Owens left for Indianapolis
yesterday.
Mr.. Tyler, engaged in the Snider paper
xnili, uHtortnnateiy had his left loot and
leg badly scalded.
The Board OF Education will this even
ing grace the new room in the city
Building recently refitted for their re-
teption. ft \
A telegram was yesterday received by
John @. Bayliss from Sidney, o., inform
ing him VI the serious illness OF his son
Jack at that point.
The young ladies Of the United Pres
byterian Church met last evening in the
lecture-room and decided upon havingia
social ON Thursday evening Of nexL
week.
A resolution was passed by the Board
Of Health at its last meeting to enforce
qshe ordinance prohibiting the throwing
Of anything except ashes in the streets
and alleys. .g
Ths Universal ladies will entertain