The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-24
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asy for Delphos, Ohio.
The Brisbow Club last night doptea q
constitution and bylaws.
A lot of silverware was stolen night
before last from Mr.. Isham's boardi ns
house, on Gerard street.
Geo. r. Ashurst, of Bourbon County
fled his petition in bankruptcy. Liza
bilities, $11, 500; assets, none.
Confirmation services tomorrow AS
cension Day), at the Mother OF God
Church, by Bishop Toebbe.
Anton Speckelmeier, while at work a
few days ago, hurt HE leg badly by fall
ing on q large nail. He will not be able
to work for some days.
julius L. Corbin, charged with TAXI ng
certain property from Fred. and Mary
j. Hilsheimer, was discharged by Es-
Quires Tebbs and Duyenick.
George Moor, white man, was ar
rested last night by Officer Bolan, on a
charge Of having committed rape on
the person OF a colored woman, named
Martha Ellis, who lives in the rear of
No. 50S Madison street.
An inquest was held yesterday by
Coroner Noonan over body found float
ing in the Ohio River, yesterday, near
Bromley, KY. Tue bouy was that of
VIM. Mcdonald, q boy of eighteen, who
was drowned some time since. His
parents, who reside in Cincinnati, iden-
titled the body.
MAYORS CoURT.-Jane Sheer, petit
Harceny, twenty days, Work-hOuse; j..
Rogers, same charge, discharged; W..
Thompson, destruction OF property, was
fined $1 and costs; H. Rath, breach OF
the peace, continued till Thursday; j.
N inhu urIa nd
Daugherty and John Nolan, drunk and
disogderly, the former two were fined
- and costs, the latter two 81 and costs;
Jack Cockett and john Murphy, larceny,
continued till Wednesday. The case OF
George Mohr continued till tomorrow.
/ Gdd-fellows' Hall was crowded last
might to hear the report OF the Committee
appointed to inquire into the feasibility
OF constructing d free bridge. The Com
mittee on Resolutions reported that an
hdditional bridge was public neces-
sity, and should be erected and opened
TO the public with as little delay as pos
sibie; that they request the City Coun-
Cil. at the earliest day, to pass an ordi-
nance for the due submission Of the
question of levylng the bridge tax to the
decision OF the qualified voters OF the
city, at an election to be had and held
and Representatives in Congress are
hereby respectfully requested to urge
the prompt passage through their re-
Bpeetive Houses of the act for the mo di-
fcation OF the law of December 1t, 1872,
TO enable this city to proceed with the
erection of her highway bridge over the
Ohio River, of lawful height and width
OF span, without any form OF draw in it.
l NEWPORT,
The graduating exercises of the New
port High Schools take place this even
Ing.
| The Sixteenth United States Infantry,
from Nashville, will on Monday occupy
the Barracks.
Prof. Leo Tibbatts, School Commits
gioner, will be at Alexandria next Sat
urday to pay the county teachers.
The mission at the church of the I'M
maculate Conception is being we'll at
tended during the morning and evening
services.
Z CRY CoURT.-Ed. Grogan, breach Of
the peace, $40 and costs; Jos. Gallagher,
JOHN Manning, Ed. Carlisle, vags, each
So and costs.
At the request of d number of citi-
zens of Newport, the famous Bellevue
Reading Club will give one of their pop
uiar entertainments in Fellows
Hall, tomorrow evening, when the
charming society play in three acts, en-
titled "Little Ruby" will be presented,
concluding with q beautiful opsrata
body should be on hand; as this prom
Uses to be the best entertainment ever
given in Newport.
I,{ In
Court bv Messrs. James L. Williamson,
VIM. HassOn and James B. Chadwick
against Herman Joering, Gus Il. Harmes,
J. w. Clark and j. w. Fondry, asking
that an over issue of bonds to raise funds
for the Taylor Creek culvert be made
legal. Tie Commissioners were author
ized to issue bonds to the amount OF
S4I, ,800 The Indications are that the
suit will be strongly resisted on the part
oil the people OF the district.
HAMILTON.
Joseph Myers, who ON Monday was
thrown from his spring wagon, is not
expected to recover.
/ .P. Ciough, OF Middletown, candi-
date for Board OF Public Works. was in
the city yesterday.
t Jos. Brant and Thos. Triton were ap-
oliver Brant, deceased.
Henry Frecbtling is putting up new
business block on Seventh street, oppo-
bite the Hamilton House.
Thomas Neilan had his right hand bad
ly crushed while at work In the Owen,
Lane q Dyer establishment.
The Grand Jury arose yesterday and
made their final report, which consists
bf twenty-f Indictments.
Yesterday In the Probate Court the
will Of VIM. Alexander was probated;
also, that Of j. Hill and Of Jacob Keep
ler.
!, VIM. Pfau Yesterday left for Column
bus to attend the Grand Council of the
knights ofPythias No. 13, held In that
city this week.
In the case OF Henry Helscher vs.. The
Lessees Of the Public Works, verdict
nj $3.50 In favor nl plaintiff was rendered.
A motion for new trial was filed.
The Superintendent Of the Cemeter y,
Mr.. Goshorn, desires all persons having
soldier friends and relatives buried In
Greenwood, and especially II the inter-
ment has been made since 1870, to notify
him Of the number Of the lots. AS on
last Decoration Day there was Jconsid-
cradle feeling manifested by parties the