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

COVlNGION.
Dan. Einchelve has young son at his
house.
Dickey & Healy's Thespian Show at
Odd.teilowy Hall tonight.
Seventeen hundred and twenty-seven
dogs have been licensed in Boone
County.
Dan. Rice, the veteran Snowman, is
doing good business in the upper por-
ltion OF the State.
Mr.. Joseph Brookshaw died at his res
Eidence, corner OF Fifth and Johnson
street, last night.
The landslide on the Kentucky Gen.
tral II. Il. has been removed, and trains
are running regular.
The officers Of the various Lunatic
Asyums in Kentucky have been recon-
missioned by Governor McCreery.
Andy Cummins has accepted a posi-
tion as short-stop and change pitcher
for the Blue Stockings, OF Springfield,
Ohio.
Mrs. D. F. W. Carter died last night
at her residence on Sixteenth street.
Her remains will be Inferred tomorrow
morning AT ~ o'clock.
Judgment was rendered by Squire
,Duyeneok for 80 to Jas. Francis aga nst
W. FINLEY, Tor services rendered by him
ut the office OF squire A. j. Francis.
Mrs. J. Longmoor, who resides at No.
Is East Eleventh street, fell from chair
yesterday morning and broke her LETT
arm. Dir. Blair rendered the surgical
aid.
Application has been made by r. d.
Handy, Esq, to the County Judge, Tor a
ule against Squire A. j. Francis, to
show cause why ne should not give ad-
ditiouaI security on mis- official bond.
The steam fire engine Bob Howe
tested the pressure OF the hose yesterday
IN the various hose-nouses in the city
and succeeded in bursting all of them
except those at the TWelfth-street
house.
POLICE CoURT.-This morning George
lFenker, for violating city ordnance In
arriving over curb-s zone, was fined 81
John Benn, drunk, $4; Geo. Getz, disor-
derly, "a.
SCHOOL BoARD.-Bnls to the amount
of sou ~ were allowed. Mr.. Ransom,
collector, reported collections for April
amounting to S444 rs. The resignation
Ot Mr.. Ii. M. Stevenson was accepted
and Mr.. }. N. Furber elected TO tif the
vacancy. The report of the Census
Committee shows the number Of pupils
lii the schools to be IL, 400.
NEWPORT.
Ex-Mayor uayman is seriously ILL.,.
Elder Elijah Goodwin lectures at Hay
mans Hail tomorrow evening.
Miss Schliemann will be given a bene-
ut Oh May Ii, at the Stadt Theater.
"Positively no admittance," Is how 1t
peads over the entrance to the Garrison
grounds now.
Groceries to the amount Of $50 was al
1owed TO the poor The past week by
Overseer j. B. Lock.
This morning Judge Geisler sentenced
Joe Sellman to 1O9 days on the stone
pile Tor stealing Wringer.
On an average one hundred poor fam
ilies have received relief from the Over
seer during the winter months.
The Master Commissioner will offer
for sale on.the 10Th inst. number oil
pieces OF the GullIoyle estate.
Hereafter applications for relief must
be made to the City Council, as the
Uverseer, Mr. j. b. Locks time has ex.
pired.
"Sow the wind and reap the whirl-
wind," will be the text of Rev. William
slanley's discourse at Haymau's Hall
Sunday morning.
Miss Merrill, sister OF Col. w. e. Mer-
ril, of the United States Engineer
Corpse, is home after visit TO his
friends in the East.
Col. VIM. Thompson, of the United
States Army, has returned from an eX-
tended tour through Florida and mucn
improved in health aud appearance.
The Board of Examiners of the Public
Schools Will meet on Saturday, May 26
ut the gsold-street School-nouse to
examine applicants for positions as
teachers.
Rev. r j. l.. Matthews has been called
to the Columbia street Pres by terian
Church, anu not to the Weslmin ster
PresDy Lerian Church, as enormously
stated yesterday.
Mr. ID. S. Schureman, the bass singer
with the Barbour Brothers. Minstrels,
who exhibit at Old fellows Hall this
evening, was formerly Of Mrs. james A i.
Oales' Opera Troupe.
A man named John WhaIey was taken
In last night, charged with stealing a
lot OF rope from SWIfps mills. He mad
u hearing before Judge Geisler, and was
held over IN the sum of $l0O to appear
Monday morning at 3 O'Clock.
'Dearer Than Life,n was PLAYED by
the Pickwicks at Odd-iellows' Hall last
niglf, to large and appreciative au.
aionce. After the play, which was over
at ~ O'Clock, the floor was cleared when
dancing commenced to charming music,
which was kept up till 2 O'clock this
morning.
CALIFORNIA, OHIO.
Preaching by Rev. Mr.. Vance Sunday
evening, at p. M, at M. Z. Church.
The removal Of the foundry is so
nearly fixed fact that there is but the
shadow OF possibility against it, but
the town will live ana grow, notwitn-
standing.
BY the 1st OF August our village will
experience great change. Tue old
foundry leaves, the new one will be in
operation, and the NarroW.gauge Rail.