The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-21

lnls CITY, nave returned nome tTom
six-weeks' visit near Long Branch.
The Misses Prestons and Miss Rosa
} Johnson, of this city, are sojOurnin2
week or two at Crab Orchard springs.
The subscribers of this paper are no.
tilted not to pay subscription to any
one except NJ. Hartley and +. Dennis.
MIR. d. B. Browning, formerly of this
city, but now residing in Jacksonville,
Limos, is visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. Howe, mother of John Howe, of
this city, was attacked with apOpleXy
Saturday at y O'Clock and died at
O'clock.
Mrs. r. Shackleford and her beauti-
full daughter, of Paris, are spending
lew days with the family Of Mr.. j ohm Il.
Bowman.
Miss Marie Prescott, one of Ken
tucky's gifted and accomplished daugh-
ters, will give a dramatic entertainment
at the Odd-fellows' Hall on September
80.
On the second day of the fair about
thirty or forty of the finest thorough
bred stations in the country will be on
Among them Longfellow,
Ten Broeck, Tom Bowling and Glenelay.
DAYTON. KY.
Marshal Stamper reports the collect
Ing of dog tax as an uphill job.
MOellers Hall will be opened on the
18th inst. with q grand ball, to be given
by the Jones' Baseball CLUB.
A number OF our music lovers at
tended The opening Of the Thomas con-
certs at the Highland House last night.
The Turner'S of this city and also the
Casino Musical and Dramatic Club
VIII attend the twenty-ifth anniversary
of the Society, to be held at Turner
Hall, Newport, this evening.
COUNCIL MEETING-Council met at
the usual nour, last night, all the MEM
bers presons, President Hassan in the
char.
The petition Of citizens, asking Coun-
Gil not TO improve Skin street with
cross tagging, was referred TO tue Street
Commissioner and Engineer.
Bills to the amount Of $500 were al
lowed.
An ordinance to improve Walnut street
was read for the rsttime.
On motion theLaw Committee was in
10 prepare an ordinance for the
Keeping OF CUTTERS on improved streets
clear.
The bill of L. Unnewehr amounting to
70, tor rent OF Mayors office, was re-
lerred to the Law Committee.
Bill Of >. N. Stamper, City Marshal,
amounting 10 $1OJ, was ordered paid.
On motion OF Mr.. Reid the matter of
terry franchise was referred to the Law
CQmmlLtee to report at the next meet.
ing.
HAMILTON.
Judge Hume left yesterday for Omaha,
Nebraska.
Miss Mollie Connell, Of Richmond.
Ind, is visiting Mrs. J. Ii. Long, Second
street.
A new pleasure row-boat has been put
on the Miami by several OF The First
Ward gentlemen.
Both the baseball clubs tomorrow
afternoon will appear in uniform. The
game Will be an exciting one.
Chief OF Fire Department Henry Frey
has made some repairs and put new
valves in tue Frst Ward engine.
Invitations are out for a grand shoot
lug match 10 be held OH lue old Base
b III Grounds on Friday, August "A, at 2
o'clock.
A prominent divine from Chicago
Will I'LL the lulpit OF the United Presbl -
LerIan Churcu next SUNDAY LII JrhIng and
evening.
Tomorrow afternoon game of base
ball VIII be played between lne Actlve5
and The Rob Roys. The victorious par
Ties are 70 receive u fine ball.
David Kopple has brought suit against
Chds. BelsitJ, claiming damages t. the
amount Of 5000, for injuries sustained
IN a little hsut some weeks ago.
William Cochran, Secretary OF the
Board, is busy pre- eparing
Lne entry and premium books Ior the
next County Fair, which commences the
trst week i'll October.
The bids for cutting and filing the
Basin from the east side OF Fourth street
to The east SIDE Uf Fifth street were
opened ny Council, and the contract lor
The same gwen to fhos. Ryan, he being
the lowest bidder.
The members Of the United German
Society VIII give II Summer-nlgnt Con-
cert, luesuay evening, lStn inst, ,at Tiyoli
Garden. Those WlshlES tO attend must
procure TICKETS OF the members, as none
will be sold at the door.
Mr. Charles B5lser, an aged Cincin.
rattan, is paying his granddaughter,
Mrs. Fred. ESery, visit. The old gem
biGman Is nlnety-siX years ol age, and
walked over two miles the other day
Without feeling fatigued.
CALIFORNIA. ONO.
The new foundry is running every
lay.
The Democratic primary meeting Will
1e held Thursday evening between and
o'clock.
Frequent raids are being made on the
apple orchards and melon pa ches within
he vicinity OF the village. or course
40 one living in the village is suspected.
Some of our village folks have learned,
Ir are learning, that iG Is not strikes for
higher wages, but constant employment
IT lair wages, that makes men happy.
The eastern span of the railroad
bridge over the Little Miami River is
almost completed. The middle span,
where the fatal accident occurred, will
De commenced in u few days.
A young man by the name OF Theo.
Brooks was severely injured yesterday
~ being thrown from a wagon. He was
lauling ties for the Railroad Company,
when his horse took fright and ran
.way, causing the Injuries.