The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-19
COvINGTON.


David j. Thomas.
The editor OF the Ticket was attacked
Yesterday evening in the office by r. b.
Wakefield. Little blood was spilled.
IL is rumored that Mr.. Ira Percival,
charged with shooting DR.. Brazier, will
have his trial transferred to Burhng-
ton.
The Scott-street NJ. E. Church has
donated the Falmouth M. Il. Church the
seats that were lately taken out OF their
church.
We regret to chronicle the death OF
Mrs. John Metz, who died at her resi-
dence, on Ninth street, yesterday alter
noon at 2 O'Clock.
The Kentucky Central Railroad kindly
transferred the cattle back to LeXing-
ton free OF charge that were stolen from
Mr.. Headly Of that city feW days
since.
A compromise has been effected in the
case OF Mr. August Whitman, indicted
by United states Grand Jury tor SELL
ing beer and falling to destroy the stamp
penalty and the costs.
J. E. Fuergueson, who was sent to the
W ork-houoe some time since tor expos
in the Work-house this morning and
made his escape. He will no doubt be
captured, as he has on the city's colors.
NEWPORT.
The Waldenmeyer Amateur Orchestra
will give concert next Thursday even
ing at Red Mems Hall.
{ Major General W. P. Carlin, after sew
! eral days stay with Captain Henry Mar
cote, returned to Standing Rock Agen-
cy, Dakota.
: The City Engineer and Assessor yes
iterday measured the Railroad Bridge to
determine how much Of the structure is
within the city and subject to taxation.
, Mrs. Ross received her commission as
iPostmistress, through the mails this
morning, and will probably take charge
OF the f0st-Oilice on the 1st of May.
| CITY CoURT.-Ed. McGovern, a youth
of ten summers, was arrested last night
for tapping the till OF Hoban's bakery.
This morning he was fined SIS and costs
tor the offense. Ed. Little, vagrancy,
S25 and costs, or 10 minutes in which to
leave town. 1t is said by those who
watched him, that he was out OF sight in
that many seconds.
During the temporary absence of Mr..
G. W. Lamb and his family from their
residence, Nos Saratoga street. yester-
day about l O'clock, u sneak thief en-
tered the premises and broke open
bureau drawer aud got away with $40 in
bills. No clue. This Is the third time
MIR. Lamb has been robbed within few
months, making in all loss of nearly
1900.
The large crane used in hosting coal
on IN hur at L. in I'M
to tie yard, at the SWilts Rolling Mill,
broke this morning. Had it not been for
the promptness OF the engineer, in check
ing his engine, before the crane reached
q certain angle, where there
were about thirty men work
ing underneath, there would
nave certainly been terrible loss oil
life. The crane was one of the largest
IN the country and 1T will take several
months before similar one can be con-
structed and put in working order.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Dull court uay in Mt. Sterling, Mon
day.
Georgetown Court was dull and prices
low for stock.
4 We had little rain Tuesday night;
just enough 70 lay the dust.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green Clay Goo dloe
left tor their home in Washington, to-
day.
The Eastern Kentucky Fair Associa-
tioh begins on August 7. and holds four
days.
Rev. A. j. Ryan lectu red at Paris last
night to full house. He lectures here
Tonight.
Campton is the only town without
lawyer. We could spare it few,
couldn't we?
"Caste" was played at the Opera
house last night by the Macauley troupe.
"0ld Eccles," by MI. Macauley, has NO
living peer.
Mir. Quisenberry, of Danville, has sold
his farm OF one hundred and tifty-niue
acres, near Nicholasville, to j. A. Will
lis, Tor $50 90 per acre.
The June Ward farm, one mile from
Georgetown, on the Frankfort Pike, con-
tanning three hundred acres, was sold to
V.K. Glass on Monday for $33, 400.
Death, unwelcome visitor, has again
visited our community and made DARK
and dreary once happy home. This
time he bore away the infant and only
child of Mr.. and Mrs. W. Perrin. But
God knows and does all things we'll,
therefore be resigned to Hi 8 decree.
Fine dress, high intelligence, Ex-
Governors, Senator'S and Representa-
tives, were attendant at the hymeneal of
Miss BEETLE Beck, Tuesday night. Grace
and beauty, closely followed by the ex-
Quisite charms OF natural manners, add
ed more real charm and lustre to the oc.
casion than anything else.
-" HAMILTON.
.,
The Probate Court was yesterday en-
gagged in hearing The Gilbert Hill Road
case.
Miss Ida Buckingham will sing to-
morrow night at the concert in Beck
etps Hall.
The members Of the Unlversalist
Cheir, assisted by Prot. Tos SO, will
give concert in Beekett's Hall, to-mor-
rev evening.
The rain somewhat dampened the ar
dor Of the circus-going people yester-
day. They had the procession Of the
elephant all the same. G
DR.. Corbin returned to the city Tues
day, to make disposition of his house
hold effects. He will not resume his
lpractice here for a month or six weeks.
The merchants and shop-keepers were
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