The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-13
COVINGTON.


elected officers at Welllng's Hall, yes
terday.
MIR. Luther leaves tomorrow for Mat
toon, Illinois, on a visit TO relatives and
friends.
Six little shavers were before the Pc
lice Court this morning on the charge OF
bathing in daytime, and HIS Honor lined
them "a eacn.
Thomas Crockett (aiias Bawly) was
severely injured yesterday by falling of
the walk III the stock yards. lie was
intoxicated at the time.
One hundred Car loads of stock ar
rived over the Short-line and Kentucky
Central Roads yesterday anu to-day,
two-thirds via the Il. G.
A petition is in circulation for the sig.
natures OF tobacco and whisky men,
asking for the retention Of Collector
Holden and commencing his admins
trati0n.
A little daughter OF Mr.. Michael Mur-
ply, who resides at No. 139 Trevor
street, received an ugly cut vn one of
her limbs while sliding ON u cellar door
last Saturday.
The Covington Light Guards are So
hcitlng among the citizens to raise
.enOugn money to purchase a flag. The
boys certainly deserve one, ana the
citizens ought to respond liberally to
their aid.
The ex.employes of the Post-office and
u. s. Internal Revenue Office had better
Join forces and make a combined attack
on the government stationed i'll Coving-
ton. Pitch in, lemons, the one might
beck-on another III.
day night near the corner OF Eighth and
Bakewell streets that does not reflect
very well ON The characters of the par
ticipants. Dancing was INDUCED in I'LL
u'clock Sunday morning.
The suit OF the Kenton Building Asso.
ciati0,, now in progress, Is likely to re-
move the veil and bring to the light OF
day all the proceedings OF tie Associa-
tion in the past. A meeting will be
held tonight at SJ9 Madison street.
II the young man will be good enough
TO examine the poll-books he will find
that the only fraud ID in the Ludlow
poll-book, where false entries are made
By which Dir. Foote and Mr.. Hamilton
were defrauded Of twenty votes.
Francis T. Dillon, twelve years of age,
son of Patrick Dillon of 219 Wheeler
street, died yesterday Of lock jaw. The
lock-jaw was the result OF a slight bruise
on one OF his great toes, whicn was
thought a trivial matter, being a hole
only about The size OF pin head. The
funeral lakes place tomorrow al 8
O'clock.
The residence OF George Kendall, 20
West Tenth street, was entered by
thieves yesterday morning between
and 8 O'Clock, aud Two watches. $25 in
money and otner property abstrncted.
A lady member OF The household heard
"A noise below, and made a stir that
scared the rascals off. She looked out
the window IN time to see that there
were two of them, and that they ran off
In the direction OF the negro shanties AT
the corner OF Tenth anu Washington
streets.
Numerous burglaries in the city in the
last two or three nights.
1t is the testimony OF the public that
the dummies are success.
B The Introduction of steam on Fairfield
. avenue is said TO have advanced real
estate in Dayton ten per cent.
The cry is, Discharge the Street Com.
missioners, and get Hercules to clean
the "Augean" streets Of Newport.
Profss ssor Roehl will entertain the cit
izens Of the West End Thursday even
ing with choice selections from his mu-
steal portfolio free OF Charge.
1t is reported that Councilman Ed
O'Hara will be candidate Tor the office
OF Sergeant-at-Arms AT the next meet
ing OF the Kentucky Legislature.
70 nf hn Wor IL
terday morning at Arbeiter Hall was
large, orderly and determined. They
will speak to the people Thursday night.
The Workingmen at their meeting Sat-
urday evening, held at Turner Hall,
Pankwar, President; j. NJ. Boyd, Vice
Presidents; Henry Meyers. Secretary;
u. Il. Donlen, Treasurer.
Seven Grand Juries have prote ted
against the inhuman treatment of the
prisoners in our Jail, and strange to
Say, there are, as yet, only seven beds
to accommodate twice seven sent there
Tor State offenses, and sometimes thres
times seven, for vic alion against the
e.ty ordinance.
The Tibbatts Band will render the
following programme at the new music
stand tomorrow evening:
Waltz, Banks Of the Rhine eIDer
Serenade, Shells of the Ocean Ross
Quickstep, Little Swect-heart .... .Ringleuen
Fantasia, from otradella. ...........H HenIcks
pteam Nal4op. ''...................... Strauss
William Elliott was taken in at late
hour yesterday morning by Officers
Marriott and Creighton, on suspicion,
be having two large market baskets
hled win various articles supposed TO
nave been stolen. His case was called
in the City Court this morning, but MOI
being ready for trial, the case was con.
tinued till Wednesday.
The Hilltops, OF Mount Adams, came
over to Newport with view OF defeat
ing the Eurekas, and probably would
have done it il they had not shown
disposition to Kick in the ninth inning
while the Eurekas waited for balls, anu
won the game alter three men were on
bases, BY daisy-cutter Of Smith, which
brought in three men and put Smith Oh
seeond. The score stood to in the
Eurekas' favor AZ the emu OF the game.
A young man named w. II. Green
WOOD was arrested Friday at Alex IN.
dria on the charge Of forgery. SATURDAY
his case was, called at Alexandria, when
he petitioned for a change Of venue,
which was granted, and the same even
ing was brought to this city and lockeu