The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-09
COVINGTON.


Society will meet tonight in the Coun-
Gil Chamber.
Andy Cummins is home from Buffalo
N. Y, and has signed TO play another
season with the Buffalo Club.
Rev. Mr.. Bristow, pastor Of the Fal-
mouth NJ. E. Church, is the only living
uncle Of Hon. b. f. Bristow.
Among the nine hundred and forty-six
convicts in the Penitentiary there are
five preachers ana one editor.
Three brick-yards in this city ceased
operations yesterday morning on ac-
count OF the dull sale OF brick.
Billy Mcdonald and VIM. Stanton,
charged with highway robbery, were
sentenced to 20 days III The Work-house.
Jonn Olson, the man who was killed
in the sewer Saturday, was an OLD
schoolmate of Mr.. j. B. Mechlenborg in
the OLD country.
Col. James Booker and Mr.. Tunison
are conducting the temperance meetings
at Maysyille, and are meeting with uu-
bounded success.
The Hibernians' ball at Odd-fellows'
Hall, on Wednesday evening, is the
topic OF the town this morning. Tom
Martin is making bold effort to be
Chief.
POLICE CoURT.-Frank Straub, Mich
ael Crognan, Ioney Brock, Jonn Nc
Gowan, dis0rderly conduct, $5 each;
William Owens and Margaret W elsch,
drunk, $4 each; e. RegenLuall, no signal
light, So.
The entertainment to be given by the
Forrest Dramatic Club at the Town Hall
In WeSt COVington promises to be OF
unusual excellence. The Club is com
posed of home talent of the best quail
lly, and will no doubt draw a good
crowd.
J. B. Kidwell, who killed Hank Sor-
rell at Butler Station on last Friday,
had his examining trial at Falmouth,
Pendleton County, yesterday, and was
held, without pail, to appear at the
next term OF the Criminal Court.
The new Masonic Hall will he dedi-
gated on the 25tu of the present month
with appropriate ceremonies. Rev. }.
NJ. Worrall, ID, of Chicago, Will de.
liver the inaugural address, and Prof.
j. D. Hunt, the Coyington and Newport
representative OF the Commercial, has
arranged fine selection OF music 10 Le
rendered on the occasion.
SCHOOL BoARD.--The following six
teachers, as substitutes, were elected
last night: Miss Ida Clark, Miss Nina
NorVell, Miss Emma Richards, Miss AL
Ice Martin, Miss Alice Gerhard and
Miss N ollie Harron.
Bids tor the new school-house, cor
ner of Fifth and Philadelphia streets,
were opened, and all OF them rejected.
In the Police Court at Independence
yesterday Monday John Mullins was
held over until the next term of the
Criminal Court, upon the charge ofkilling
the cow Of Jacob Miller, il the sum Of
$500 bail; in default of which he was
jailed. 1t seems that Mlllers COW was
in the habit OF breaking into Mullins
field and destroying his corn, anG Null
Inns finally became so eXasperaLed
that he deliberately killed and buried
the thieVing female bovine.
NEWPORT.
Mayor Berry is confined to his room
by severe attack of dysentery.
VIM. j. Thoburn has received the ap-
pointment of Deputy Oil Inspector.
The whole of tho morning session oil
the Circuit Court WAS occupied in the
SANDER suit of Davidson against Schri- |
yer.
The alarm from Box 7, about 8 O'Clock
yesterday evening, was caused by the |
burning OF heap OF straw which had |
been accidentally set afire, in the cellar |
of RoWenhOrSts saloon, on Saratoga
street. No damage of consequence was |
done.
Bartlett Elliott was taken in last night |
by O1iicer onnOliy on drunk and dis
orderly charge. Bart. was raising Old |
n N a nliuhhnrhnnI of |
Front streets. Judge Geisler continued |
the case till Tomorrow,
The alarm from Box IA, shortly after s
O'Clock this morning, Was caused by a
fire breaking out in John Hunderman's
saloon, on Chestnut street, near Brigh-
ton. The ti.e caught in lot OF kindling
wood in the cellar, involving loss Of
about $50.
LEXINGTON. KY.
The trotting races commence this
evening.
Born to the wife of julius Marks
girl, Eta.
DR.. Howard has returned from his trip
West and East.
Mr.. u. l.. Hardesty and wife have re-
urned from their wedding tour.
uS All oupIlStb Will u6uICHt |
heir new chttrch on Upper street Sum
lay morning.
A protracted meeting was commenced
IT the Broadway Christian Church Sun
lay, and Will continue during the week.
The celebrated band from Cincinnati
VIII give concert an hour before the
'omme ncsment OF the races. Ladies are
.dmitteG free.
The great cantata for the benefit of
he First Baptist Church will come of
It the opera-h0use In the last week of
his month. Miss Lulu Stevens, one of
he finest singers OF ONO, will take part
II it.
We call the attention of those who
lunt to the fact that the game law pro-
lloits the catching, killing or having in
possession alter the same have been
aught or killed, any quail or partridge | ,
'eLore the 10th Of this month. The fine
b $3 for eacn otfense.
The Murphy meeting was largely at.
ended last night, and had u good MANY
igners. The meetings will be held to- ,
light at the Methodist Church ON the d, ,
Hill and the NJ Metho odist Church 'ot !
Broadway. Mr.. Wenzel and MIR. N *
lesbit Will speak AT 10th places.
HAMILTON.
The will OF the late Rev. G. FL. Dutton