The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-22
CovINGToN.

balance on hand OF 70, $50 IL,
Joseph Braxton was fined $40 50 by
esquire Francis last evening Tor harbor-
ing vicious dog.
City Council held meeting Yesterday
evening, and alter allowing bills ad-
IOurneu until next Tuesday.
The premises of Mrs, Holden, No.
t,4o0 Holman street, was entered by
ehlcken thieves night before last and a
lot Of fowls stolen.
Az the pound party last night at Odd
IellUWs' Hall, u large collection of ar
. hcIes was sold. A barrel OF -four was
Iold for $3.50, and another for $50. The
tOtal COLLECTIONS amounted to $500 50.
Official notice has been given by the
superintendent that the Water-works
Will stop at O'Clock this evening for
not less than one nor more than three
days, in order to repair the break in the
ntuent pipe.
John Hanibrink went out of Horner &
Sous grocery yesterday evening, TAX
ing aiew chickens with him and aid not
pay Tor them. He Was jerked in by Dep
nty Marshal Healy, aud brought before
Mayor Athey, this morning, and paid
Sl3 ior them. Cheap Christmas chick
ems.
The City Democratic Executive Com
mittee filled the vacancies IN the CITY
ticket last night as follows: Theo. u.
M0lking in place OF John Miltn, resigned,
as candidate Tor Councilman in the
Eighth Ward; John Hadcrolt for Couu-
Gilman from the Seventh Ward, and
John Kearney the nominee from the
FIRST Ward.
MAYORS COURT. - John Donnelly,
Henry De Vos and Barney Sieve were
arrested last night by Officers Benn and
Brusman for l0unging around the
streets. Their cases were called this
morning before Mayor Athey and cot-
tinued for ten days. e. Shackelford was
on drunk last night, and paid Sd tor it
this morning.
b. Crawford, a boy about fourteen
years OF age, while skating on the pond
OH Russell street, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets, had the mis-
fortune to break through the ice yesJer-
day evening, and would have been
drowned had 1t not been for Herman
Wachs, who held him by the hair until
sOme boys assisted INN in pulling Sthe
boy out.
NEWPORT.
The Fourth Ward Hayes and Wheeler
Guards meet Tomorrow evening.
The administrator Of d. S. Barbara
has brought suit in the Circuit Court to
setIle the estate.
"A man named Kause,. who lives on
Eglantine street, had one Of his fingers
cut OFT yesterday by band saw.
CITY COURT. John Manning. alias
GuilIoyle, dlsorderly conduct, $40 and
costs, in default OF which he went on
the stone-pile.
Mr.. JAS. McSorley, a member of the
a. y. H., is the recipient of a hands ONE
gold pm at the hands of Mr.. AL. Stretch,
fellow member, he having sold the
largest number OF tickets for their late
ball.
A little son of Mr.. Charley Walters,
residing al the corner OF Elm and Isa-
bella streets, narrowly escaped being
drowned yesterday in pond, where the
Ice had been cut out on the mill bot
toms.
A crowd of Covingt0n roughs raised a
disturbance at the masquerade ball last
might given by the -"Merry Six" at Odd
lellows' Hall. Pistols and knives were
drawn, but no one was seriously hurt,
and quiet was restored as soon as the
bummers were kicked out.
The residence OF Mrs. Bauman, on
washington avenue, was entered by
thieves last night ana $40 in cash taken
from bureau drawer. The family was
absent at the time, with the exception
Df Miss Lula, who fired three shots at
the rascals, but nlortunately without
taking effect.
Yesterday morning about 6 O'Clock |
two rivals in the yeast business met at |
Ihe corner of Columbia and Madison |
Btreets and there and then settled an |
pld dispute in a ough-and-tumbIe fight. |
The one representing The Tauszky Com. |
pany made short work of the fellow who |
represents the Star Company.
The Board of Councilmen met last
might in regG ar session. Claims to the |
amount of 1922 II were allowed, besiles |
S145 10 to Adam Wagner for gutter cross
tngs, and $57 to Charles Spiaks for coal,
Sand and Fire Department supplies. |
All workmen employed on the streets
were ordered discharged. Council
agreed TO meet at 2 O'clock in the after
moon hereafter.
A man named William Rodacker, who
has been absent from the city for nearly /
p year, was arrested yesterday and ap-
peared before Squire ID. q. Buchanan
thls morning to answer the charge of
khe theft OF lot OF brass castings that
were taken last January from the foun-
hry OF John Bonte % Sons, in DAYTON.
Ky. He admitted stealing the goods,
and said he SOLD them at the time. The :,
pase was continued and his bail fixed at
1000, in default OF which he was COM
hitted.
HAMILTON.
Petition was yesterday filed by Sarah
Batch against VIM. Batch tor divorce on
lhe plea u extreme cruelty.
This evening the ladies Of the Presby-
serian Church will give missionary tea
in the lecture-room OF the church.
In the case of Joseph Lenhar, indicted
Tor assault and battery, defendant
pleaded not guilty, and was fined $5 and
posts.
Miss Lucy Moore, OF Lexington, KY,
who has been paying visit to friends in
his city the past three weeks, returned
home this morning.
lhe Hamilton and Home Permanent
building Association win holq their @. ae.n-
hual election for Directors III Monday
evening, January l.
The X. of P. Fair last night had pro-
pitious opening. The ladies were out
m goodly numbers, and tue Sir knights