The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-17
COVINGTON.

COV1NN1ONs
Favorite Dancing Club at Hillman's
Hall tonight.
The building No. 8O7 Madison street
has been condemned as unsafe.
DR.. Heritage, of the firm of Morris &
Heritage OF Philadelphia, was in the city
this morning.
The Merry Fours' Picnic at the Look
out House on May 81 promises 70 be an
enjoyable affair. -
VIM. D. Brent and John L. Furber
were admitted to the bar yesterday in
the United States District Court.
w. T. Hewitt qualified in the County
Court yesterday as admins traitor Of the
estate Of the late W. p. Douglass.
Mr.. John Decker, formerly of this oity
but now of the indianapolis police force,
is home on visit to his numerous
friends in the city.
Mr.. b. N. Taylor has recovered from
the injuries received at Paris lew days
since, and resumed his duties on the
Kentucky Central Railroad this morn
ing.
The German Pioneer Society OF this
city will march in body to the Ami
versary Picnic OF the Society at the
Bellevue House, Cincinnati, Oh the Goth
instant.
Mrs. Timothy Dulaney died at her
residence, on the Banklick Road, yes.
terday morning, after lingering illness
Of several months. Her remains will be
inferred from the Cathedral Saturday
afternoon.
POLICE COURT. - John MCGOWAN,
Chas. Caldwell, Phil. Sullivan, Harry
and Chas. Berkle, were each tined 81 tor
trespassing; Chas. Evert, Harry Cum
nigan, for stealing a log Chain, were fined
$13 each.
Mr.. II. Kathman, who resides at No.
81 w est Eleventh street, discovered a
burglar In his house this morning, and
the latter, finding that he was discov-
cred, fred Two shots AZ Mir. Kathman,
fortunately without effect.
Mr.. Frank List and his estimable wife
celebrated their silver wedding last
night. About two hundred couples
were present, who spent most en-
joyable evening. The presents were
numerous and handsome.
A motion was made by r. d. Handy,
in the u. S. Court yesterday, for B. VIII
ken, to dissolve the INJUNCTION Issued
against him by Fletcher Goldsmith to
prevent him from using a patent process
for the manufacturing OF bast-bails. The
hearing OF the case was continued until
June 2, at Louisville, by request Of the
plaintiffs attorneys.
The old Covlngton & Lexington
Railroad Company, which compromised
their big suit with the Bowler neirs, on
the 9th OF May. 1876, held a special
meeting of the stockholders at the Clin-
ton Hotel. on Tuesday. The object oil
4he meeting was to vote on tue ac-
ceptance or rejection of the compromise, Q,
jas made by the representatives Of the
Company. Nearly twenty-five thousand
OF the twenty six thousand were repre-
scented. When the vote was taken over
twenty-ane thousand shares were re-
corded In favor Of the acceptance and
ratlfcation of the compromise, and four
hundred and thirty-three per contra.
NEWPORT.
Not case in the City Court. .
The few men that occupy the Barracks
will abandon the post on Monday.
CRIMINAL CoURT.-Ed. Norton, on q
new trial, was found guilty OF an assault
on Officer Herman Brink and sent to the
penitentiary tor one year.
The concert at the Taylor-stree>
Methodist Church this evening, will be
pne Of the finest musical treats lhat have
ever been offered to our citizens.
The petition for divorce of Mrs. Susar
Barker aga1nst Mr.. Frank Barker, was
Hiad yesterday. the ground for the ae
lion is Ill treatment. The case has beer
previously mentioned in our columns.
Charley Neville was arrested las,
might, on warrant sworn out BY Mrs
Minor, charging him with raising ole
Mick generally at her grocery corner o
Brighton and Madison streets. He ap
peared before Squire Bodkins this
morning, who fined nim 81 and costs.
The following well-known artists have
volunteered to assist at the concert tt
be given at the Taylor-street NJ. E
Church: L. E. Levassor, pianist; q. J
Coleman, organist; Victor Flechter
.yiolinist; Miss Ruth Jones, soprano
Miss Nettie Gordon, contralto; Georg,
Fitch, tenor; and Mr.. H. j. WetherelI
basso.
HEAVY ROBBERY ON DAYTON STREET
-On Tuesday night between the hours
OF 2 and 3 o'clock, thief entered thu
residence of VIM. Ort, on Dayton street
near Mayo, by raising a window in thu
rear OF the house, and, after gaining &C
cess, opened the trunk OF Mr.. Ort witt
a key which he had in his possession. H,
distracted $40 in bills of the denomina
tion OF three twenties and one ten. Ais,
four notes Of $500 each made out in tn
name Of VIM. Ort and FL. Schwsr
man. Also let OF valuable
clothing. The thief then locked tn
trunk and left the key behind. Mr.. Or
left description OF the clothing taken
the number OF the bills, &c. with Mar
shall Lock. There has been no arrest
made yet, but the Marshal and able as
sistants are on the alert and will n
doubt bring the guilty parties to justic
ere long.
DAYTON, KY.
Charley Kuhlman's new stone-ron
business house, opposite the car stables
ls rapidly approaching completion, an,
when finished will be an ornament to tn
town.
The Excelsior Dramatic Club has ten
dered benefit to Councilman jane
Harris, who had the misfortune to breal
one OF his legs recently, to take plac
June l, in q hall to be hereafter desig
mated, at which time the two-act dram,
OF "Meg's Diversion" will he presented
with the following caste: