The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-13
CoyINGToN.

A little lad named Emil Hohenberg
last evening about six O'Clock tell from
the tunnel at Twelfth street and Willow
Run, and injured himself severely about
the head.
A petition is out asking the Governor
to pardon N. l.. Rouse, convicted OF per-
Jury and sent for one year to the peni.
tentiary. 1t is signed by the whole jury
that tried the case, and by the Mayor,
City Judge, Sc.
The rink at the Star baseball grounds
will be thrown open to the pubic tnls
nyening. A brass band will be in at
tendance and furnish the music. 1t is
rumored that. the ''Captain and Billy"
will lead off the grand march. They |
were seen this morning at headquarters |
sharpening their skates.
Chas. Bending will have hearing be- |
fore Mayor Athey on charge OF grand |
larceny. Bending, some two months |
ago, appropriated horse and wagon |
belonging TO a colored man. Since that
time lie had not been heard from until |
yesterday, when detectives Bruss man
and Oampion came across him ana
yanked him in. There is clear case
against Bending.
There is but one person in Covington
that can appreciate this item. But If he
again calls on young lady and Is under
the painful necessity OF sitting III warm
room, not daring to- remove his overcoat
for the simple reason that he did not
have on that article Of wearing apparel
which Hood has made famous, we VIII
believe him poverty stricken or Intoxl-
Gated, and put his name among the list
ofthe God-iorsaken.
At the annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Covington and Cincinnati
Bridge Company, Amos Shinkle, Geo. Ii.
Pendleton, James Bugher, u. Ii. Shoen-
berger, M. M. Benton, V. Suinkle and
John +. Fisk were elected Directors;
Amos Shinkle was chosen President;
James Bugher, Vice Presidents; Ct. x.
Snoenberger, Secretary, and 5. A.
Charles. Assistant Secretary. The
Board of Directors is the same as last
year, with the, exception OF Mr.. Fisk, who
was elected in place Of j. W. Banning.
The charter requires certain NUMBER
Df the Directors to be residents OF Ken
lucky, and Mr.. Banning, having re-
moved from Covlngton to CINCINNATI
recently, was debarred from his old po-
sition III the Board.
NEWPORT.
The pay car on The Short-line railroad
will arrive tomorrow or the day after.
When will that back-pay car Gomez
over fifty city lots, more than. half of
them improved, and two farms OF the
Guilfuyle estate, were sold yesterday at
good prices.
Dr.Yeoman, formerly Post Sergeant at
this place, is now in Texas. A private
letter OF this date reports him and his
family all WELL.
The STAR has now double the number
OF subscribers of any paper, either morn
ing or evening, circulating on this side
Of the OHIO river.
Bucktown seems to be the place Of at
traction. Nightly balls, parties ami
other ainusements are continually kept
UP till a late hour.
Col. HounshelPs family is increased
BY one, a little girl, weighing ten pounds.
There Is great amount OF happiness In
that household now.
John Carlisle was before Judge Gels
Ter on charge Of drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct, put was dismissed on q
promise of good behavior for the iutnre,
The extensive sale at the Court-house
door yesterday Of the Guilfoyle proper
, ty, and the low rate at which it was dis
posed of, is not very fattering outlook
Ior dealers in real estate.
The high rate of rents now charged by
landlords or property owners Is serious
cause OF complaints. With the proposed
retrenchment, why not come down with
the valuation OF pfopertyr
That beautiful row of peanut stands
ana cigar diyaHs that line the west side
of YORK street south of Madison, wouie
II they were removed adorn an apart
ment at the Centennial On the opening
day.
The funeral of Mr.. John Rief this
morning was largely attended. The last
solemn rates were performed at the
Church OF the Immaculate Conception
Of which he has been member durins
his life time.
Miss Mary Dougherty, young lady
on Ier way from Cincinnati tO Newport t
slipped and fell last night at the foot o.
the railroad bridge on Saratoga street
and broke her left arm. She was taken
10 Cincinnati.
The Democratic Executive Committee
for Campbell county will meet for organi
cation, &C., at the office Of the Chairman
George IL. Fearons, north corner Y ork
street aud Public Square,, Newport, Oh
Monday, January II, 1870, at O'Clock,
Pm, 7ef
AS retrenchmenti is now the word, lei
our citizens be cautious as. to who anC
what city officials salary is reduced
There are many worthy persons belong
ing to the school, as well as other de
partments whose salaries should not be
reduced.
What right have the inhabitants O
Saratoga street TO complain, when they
know 1uIl well that the street named
above is d part and parcel of the grea
Pennsylvania route TO the South? Theli
rights as property owners are passed b.
with sneer.
Mr., Tony Hof, a celebrated tonsorial
nrtiat an 2uratnUa haf Z