The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-08-01

COVINaTON.

The Hayes and Wheeler Club will
meet Tonight al Odd-leilows' Hall.
Mrs. jones' ranch on Tenth street was
stoned by the citizens last satur-
day.
The steamer Kate Dickson is to be
sold to-day at Montgomerys Landing
by Deputy Marshal Hunt.
A child OF Mr.. Jacob, who lives at the
rorner Of Pleasant and Stevens Streets
fell from third-st0ry porch yesterday
afternoon and broke leg.
The Directors of the Newport & Gov
yngton Bridge Company, W their montn,
lymeetlng yesterday afternoon, alloWeo
plaims amounting to S2,0lS 81.
MAYORS CoURT.-Carl Zimmerman.
drunk, "a; Henry Carter, abusing ialn-
lly, continued; John Henderen, Miss
Hende,en and Mrs. Sullivan, drunk
And disorderly, each $l8.
over one. thousand persons attended
the picnic of The TurnerS SocIety III La
tonia Springs yesterday afternoon. Inc
first priZe in turning was awarded 10
Mr.. Frank. Henn, and the second to Mr..
Joseph Ruh. In the shooting match
Captain Wingate was the victor, MI. W.
Wachs second, and Mr.. Al. Biery thru.
Sam. Robinson and another young man
named Burkie had an alteration at Tue.
Turner's picnic last evening. Robinson
was attacked by a number OF Burkle's
friends. with bricks and stones. Robin
sou escaped over a fence, into the bar
room, where he drew his pistol. Sheriff
Percival, who happened to be present,
caught hold o. him, took away his pistol,
and' called Deputy United States Mar
shal Joseph j. Hunt to his assistance.
The latter officer hitehed up his horse
and buggy and brought Robinson to town.
-ta NEWPORT.
The Anchor Iron and Steel Works
will resume operations on the 10Th insE
with full force. .
Does County Assessor Tocher know
anything about $20, 900. worth Of unas-
sessed property
Andy Cummins, of the Stars was mar
ried last nigl.t in this city to Mamie
King. That fly was not taken i'll on a
1oul.
ESQUIRE Charles Horner says there
are $4,000 unpaid taxes in Campbell
County. Mr.. Hvrnel, give us the par
1iculars?
CITY CoURT.-Mary Ann Orrell, the
well-Anown Vagrant, was lined Sl6 anu
costs. VIM. Cottingham, breach Of
DGdCt, pG anu SOoAo' AA' - VNAAHSAJ
lousebreaking, continued. ..
The special committee to investigate
the Water.works question and report TO
Council concerning heproper method OF
furnishing CovlngiOn Win u lull supply
OF good water, visited the Newport
tWater-works, yesterday.
A large crowd, composed of young
folks from CoViDgton and Newport, met
last night at the residence OF Mr.. Rob.
Ecker(, on Lewis street, and then went
to the home of Miss Mary Guilfoyle,
where the night was spent in tripping
the light fantastic toe.
Harry Pennetts, who was arrested
last Saturday by Officer Porter and
Marshal Lock, and who was released on
his own recognizance on the same night,
has not been nearQ Of since, though his
case was called up. This shows up we'll
for Dave Locks efficiency-though in
election time not much attention can
he paidto prisoners awaiting Trial.
There is considerable excitement in
the lower part OF town, caused by a
scandal that has just come to light,
where we'll known citizep has left his
wife and Two children in destitute cir
Gums tanees and gone to- live with his
sister.In-law, somewhere in CINCINNATI.
,IuG HdIllG6 Vi unO peti biCo lOA CAO Pl Co~
ent are Withnellin consideration OF the
mans wife.
Residents on Columbia street, be.
tween Mayo and Ringgold, complain,
and with Just cause, Of crowd OF boys
and girls uftne lowest type who congre-
gate III front OF their residences almost
every evening, when they commence
cursing and s sWeafinga and using the most
obscene language. This state of affairs
has been going on for several mouths,
and The residents declare there must be
an end to 1t, or they will know The reason
why.
Mr.. Charles Ii. H0rnep authorizes the
publication OF the following:
| Owing to the peculiar circumstances
surrounding the present. contest for the
Sheritfalty OF this county, and at the
earnest solicitations of my warmest
friends, hereby withdraw my name as
u candidate for said office.
CHAs. IL. HoRNER.
This leaves. the field TO Colone Ii. d.
Helm, the regular Democratic nominee,
and Mr.. Tom White, Independent. The
chances are now altogether favorable to
the election oil the former according to
our best information.
LEXINGTON. KY.
1EdlLllS uOrSe5 has -ueSuu lOfa JIG lall
races.
Col. Whistler is drilling the Lexlng-
ton Rifles.
Not single arrest was made from
Saturday morning until Monday noon.
The apple and corn crop has never
been more promising in Kentucky Than
they now. are.
AAEilden and Hendricks Club was or
ganized here Saturday night, j. Fletch-
er Johnston, President; VIC. Graves
and S. &. Sharp, Vice Presidents, and
AK" Woolley, Secretary. z"
There will be rousing Democratic
rally on Main street, opposite Jefferson,
this (Tuesday) evening. A number OF
prominent speakers will be present, and
ajolly good time is promised.
The Industrial School for girls, under
the management OF the good ladies' of
iBoliyer-street Mission Church, is pro.
crossing finely, the number Of pupils al.
ready being torty-seven. A similar
school for boys is talked of.
Lexington supports more idlers than
any other city OF its size, we know OF
lyet. The average loater fares sump.
ltuously compared with the honest labor
,er, Would IT not be good thing for the