The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-26
COVINGTON.

Saturday.
The Internal Revenue collections dur
ing the past week were $40, $50 Il.
Mr.. John Weaver, Ex-Overseer Of the
Work-house, is farming in Campbell
County.
The nuptials of Mrs. John Rich and
Miss Rachael Court are announced for
tomorrow.
Only one case in the Police Court this
morning, Peter Finch, who paid "a for q
sunday drunk.
Thomas Dunn, engineer at the Willow
Run Distillery, had his right hand and
arm lacerated Saturday by being caught
in the machinery.
The front window OF Hartley Bros.
grocery, on the corner of Seventh and
Madison streets, was broken last night
seemingly with burglarious intent.
Rev. VIM. Moser, pastor of the St.
PauPs Lutheran Church, cor. Eleventh
and Banklick streets, administered the
rite of confirmation to forty children
yesterday.
A festival under the auspices Of the
Division OF the Centennial Society OF the
Union NJ. Z. Church, composed Of the
Sisters P. Q. r. S. and T., will begin
next Friday night.
The Bible Society of Covington and
vicinity held their thirty-third annual
meeting last night at the Fourth-street
Christian Church. The Society will hold
their election tomorrow evening.
MIR. +. M. Calkins, proprietor Of the
Ticket, discharged several men this
morning for unfaithfulness, and the rest
of his employees threatened a strike.
Mr.. Calkins very wisely let them go, and
their places were Immediately filled.
NEWPORT.
The Tibbatts Minstrels promise first
class bill at Odd-iellows' Hall Wednes-
day night.
Mrs. Ross will, from all present ap-
pearances, succeed Mr.. Winans in the
Post-oftice.
Miss Mamie Timberlake will be mar
,Tied OH April 8 to Mr.. Hemingway, of
Cincinnati.
+. NJ. Webster, Esq, of this city, has
been chosen legal adviser tor the town
OF Bellevue.
Among the latest attractions on York
street is a baby-carriage show. The
display is fine and the variety large.
Mr.. Charles Rowzer, a gay young lark
from Chillicothe, Ohio, is visiting at the
residence Of MIR. j. b. Peak, on Lewis
street.
Marshal Lock is suffering from severe
headache this morning. An application
of blue glass is highly recommended in
such cases.
Jabez Singer, a porter at J. B. Locks
grocery, mas fallen heir to property val
Oed at $3, 900 900, by the death of an un-
Gle at Toronto, Ontario.
CITY CoURT.-Henry Miller, petty lar
iceny, contlnued; Michael Reed, drunk
and disorderly, 81 and costs; John Pom
dor, same, So and costs.
Yesterday being Palm Sunday, the
blessing and distribution of palms
and the reading of the passion took
place in the various Catholic Churches.
Mr.. Leroy, of this city, will have his
say tomorrow evening in public dis.
cussion on the Woman Suffrage question
at Pleasant Valley Schoo -house, near
Ten Mile.
Miss Annie Butcher, who was SO
severely burned about month ago, is
In very critical condition this morn.
ing. But slight hopes are entertained
of her recovery.
John +. Minshall, aged seventeen
years, son OF George W. Minshall, whose
residence is near Four Mile, this county
accidentally shot and killed himself
whil9 duck hunting last Saturday, on
the OHIO River, near his residence.
Miss Bette Beck, daughter Of Sena
tor Beck, OF this State, will be married
next month to Major Green Clay Good
loe, ofLexington, KY. Mr.. Goodloe has
been appointed Paymaster to the Marine
Corps, and this position will, during
iife, keep him and his bride in Washing
Ion.
About II o'clock Saturday night Mr.
John Davis, Of Swifrs Iron and Stee
Works, was attacked by four of the For
ty Thieves at the corner of Brighton anC
Elm streets. Davis was badly used
lie received long, deep cut across the
back OF his head, a stab two inches deep
under the shoulder, and cash across
the back OF the neck about five inches
long. razor was the instrument used,
NoarreSts we're made.
The case of lawyer o. W. Root, was
called in the City Court this morning
but his counsel failed to put in an ap
pearance and his case was continued
until such time as he can be found
Root was arrested Saturday night on the
charge Of being drunk and disorderly
aud OF endeavorlng 10 forcibly enter the
residence Of Mrs. stump on Cabot street
He was kept Iii Jail about an hour afte
his arrest, when he was released on hii
pwn recognizance by order Of Mayo
Berry.
LEXINGTON. KY.
A grand time at Ashland last Satur
Ray night
G. NJ. Goodloe has gone to Florida OF
hunting expedition.
MI. Jas. Harrison leaves for Indians
some time this week.
There was an alarm of fire about
O'Clock Saturday night.
Miss Mcfarland left for Washington
On a visit to Mrs. Hayes.
Farms in this county rent from $4 t,
II per acre, and Bourbon farms rem
hom SO to Sc.
The firm OF ,McConally s. Scott ha
been dissolved, Mir. Scott retiring. Mr.
McConally will still continue tue bust
hess.
Two men were found dead near hay
stack below Georgetown on last Thurs
nay. They had been paid the day be
fore at this city by the Z. S. r. r., ant
is thought they had been murdered
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