The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-14

COVINGTON.

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The. ssforty hours' prayer, viii begin
next'S Sunday at st. Joseph's Church.
Mr.. Fred. Macke, who has been III for
long time, is still in critical condi-
ton.
+ A grand ball will be given this eye-
ning at Arbeiter Hall by the Concordia
Singing Society. M
The wife Of George Hawley, the ex-
fireman, died yesterday morning at %
io'clock, of consumption.
|. The dramatic entertainment for the
benefit of the Covington Light Guard
takes place this evening. i4%
The Centennial Loan and Building
Association meet this evening at Well
jing's Hall, No. 244 Pike street.
Frank Hoffman. accused of the lar
)ceny Of hog from Francis Bergman,
was acquitted in the Criminal Q curt
Saturday. E4t.a. .-.s
The Court of Appeals has reversed the
case against NJ J.. Rouse, convicted of
pepury at the last term Of the Criminal
Court 10 Newport. .-....
& The, st. Benedict Benevolent Society
will meet next Sunday evening at their
nail on Twelfth, between Greenup and
Stevens streets.
The Grand Jury, Saturday, reported
indictments against VIM. Allen, for for
inication; e. III. Samuel, assault; same,
carrying concealed deadly weapons.
y Rev. Joseph Meiyes was admitted to
Holy Orders yesterday. The ceremonies,
led by the Bishop of this city, took place
at Mother Of God Church. Haydns first
mass was sung. -
p John McNamara, our efficient City
Weigher, died this morning OF typhoid
pneumonia, after an illness of three
weeks. His funeral will take place
Wednesday. Due notice will We given
OF the hour.
7 Quite a crowd was attracted last even
ing to the sidewalk of RusselPs place on
Scott street, between Fourth and Fifth.
The noise that drew the crowd was
caused by lad receiving a severe whip
ping with a chair, and afterwards was
pitched out OF the window.
/ Six cases before the Mayor this morn
ing. Robert Hemingway, and .Wm. Davis,
who had Q fight last Saturday evening
on Second and Scott streets, were up for
a breach of the peace. Davis was dis
missed and Hemingway. fined $40 and
costs. Mary Ryan, drunkenness, paid
S4. Ed, Shackellord, drunk and disor-
derly, was fined ss. Barney Overlook,
drunk, paid 80. George Thompson, dis
That party OF Ioafers, who make the
corner OF Fifth and scott hideous, might
ind some more useful way of passing
their time than insulting females who
may be. unfortunate enough as to pass
that way. Yesterday some of these rep
resentatives Of the rising generation in
sulted a lady who did not think forbear-
ance a virtue, and she blessed them In
choice billingsgate, as she passed up the
square, her, voice growing continually
broader until it reached. its height, and
long AFTER she had disappeared from
view we could still hear her voice bless
tdg those sons of Satan.
ae NEWPORT. s.. .ia..s7.
A concert will be given next Sunday
at st. Johns Lutheran Church.
- ohm q. Meyers, has brought suit for
divorce against Mary A. Meyers.
Colonel r. w. Nelson, our worthy
Representative, leaves for Frankfort
next Wednesday.
The case Of Tate Biehi, who last Thurs
day shot Oliver in Ryan's saloon, was
continued by Squire Buchanan till next
Monday. . EE
v The long list of delinquent taxpayers
published in the Newport Leader OF last
week. 10 proof enough that their pockets
are not lined with gold.
$, The Knights Of Pleasure. give grand
surprise masquerade party, at Eclipse
Hall next Thursday, All are invited to I
attend and a good time may be expected.
Ladies have made many complaints
that the street-car drivers do not recog-
ntze their signals. We would advise
the ladies TO be asprompt as the cars
are.
1t was runiored that Henry Michel
fielder, u saloon keeper at the corner of
Monmouth and Tibbatts, has. made an
assignment for the benefit Of his cred
itors.
We heard of family living on Madi-
son street, near the Licking River, where
all were supposed to have had the small
pox, but we visited the house and found
but one, and that patient was rapidly
improving.
The Harris-street sewer case-The suit
Of the City against SWifts Iron and Steel
Works, in the Circuit Court, resulted
Saturday in a verdict for the City for
the full amount of $4,000, with interest,
amounting to s3, 1S7 80 in all.
Miss Julia Gould, Of this city, made
her debut last week with the Kellogg
English Opera Company in Norfolk, Va.
She sang the role of "SiebeW in Gou-
uOub . duS13 Huu 10 duHuuuC6u w Ap-
pear this week at Baltimore.
Rev. Father Blenke. was down last
week with the smallpox, at -Four Mile,
on the Alexandria Pike. His father
Michael Blenke, who resides ON Cabot
street, visited his residence, and while
there contracted the disease, and died |
this morning.
Reckless driving caused an overthrow
at the intersection of Columbia and
Macarthur streets yesterday. morning
about ten O'CLOCK. Bertie's milk wagon |
was driven at tull speed and wheel, |
getting into deep hole in the street,
was knocked off,
The Citizens Band, that furnished the |
music for the Knights Templar yester-
day afternoon, received another soaking |
of uniforms from shower that came up |
just as the procession started. This is |
the third time. in succession that this |
band has had to play and march In a |
drenching rain.
The funeral of the late Rev., p. HI. |
Jeffies yesterday afternoon was largely |
attended. The burial service took place
at st. Paul's Episcopal Church. New. |
mort EOmmandarV' Ma ~ r Cnvfx, ~ /, >, |