The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-25

parents on WalnutS near brighton
street, was seriously, and IL may prove.
fatally, burned by her dress catching
| fire from hot stove to which she had
gone to pour out some coffee. Before
assistance reached her the clothing had
| burned to the cuticle and her limbs and
body had been badly scsrched.
LEXINGTON. KY.
The funeral services OF DR.. S. Price
yesterday were largely attended.
| Jas. Conner, Esq, of Chicago, ILL.,, is
Wis itIng Mr.. SLanard Kinkeau, in this
city.
Miss Prescott will give a dramatic
and musical entertainment at the Opera
house on September 8.
! Mr.. Charles Il. Fisk and family, of
| CoViDgtOn, have returned home from
| tWo-weeks' visit in this city.
Workmen are engaged in widening
Broadway between Maxwell and the
finished In a lew weeks.
Mr.. Londs woolen factory, on Branch
alley, was burned yesterday morning,
| though the engines arrived in time. The
loss Is estimated at $25, 900.
The complimentary hop last night,
given by the pupils OF Prot. Pinguely,
people had gay old time dancing to
late hour.
The ladies and gentlemen who will
give the splendid concert at MI. Ster-
ling for the benefit OF the Episcopal
Church on the 28th, have decided to give
one here on the Both.
An excursion train passed over the
Cincinnati Southern Railroad Thursday.
from Cincinnati to the Kentucky River.
There were four passenger coaches and
an open excursion car. All were
crowded.
Misses Carrie and Christina Disner
and Miss Mary Byrnes, all of Coving-
ton, KY, are visiting Mrs. Brewer, OF
this city. The young ladies are hand
some and very accomplished, and have
made many friends here.
There will be mass meeting and con-
cert by the Sabbath-school OF the First
Baptist Church tomorrow (Sundayl
evening al O'Clock. The music will be
under the direction of Prot. Saxton.
Public invited. Seats free.
LAWRENCEBURG, IND.
The l., Q. b L. r r. Company har in
stituted suit against Edgar Bram-
Welrs bondsmen Tor $4,000.
Captain r. II. Benham has assumed
the pllotshlp of the steamer "Minnie,n
plying between Petersburg and Cincin-
natl.
E.L.Rose, Esq, Assistant Secretary of
the Indiana State Board Of Agriculture,
was ln our CITY Yesterday in the inter-
est OF the State Fair.
The Hoosiers of Aurora play the Ath-
letlcs OF this place to-day, it being The
deciding game as to whom the champion
snip OF Dearborn County belongs.
WINTON PLACE.
Housebreakers are trying to get in
their work, but SO far they have been
ba1fl I'd.
One OF our citizens is about to leave
us. He is going to florida to attend to
tue duties OF mis- farm.
The "new found' ball tosser. of this
place found his way to Harvest Home
on the 23rd, and AMUSED himself in
various ways. A younger bali Losser ac-
companied him, VINO he has in training
for the service.
DAYTON. ky.
Mrs. Jesse Arthur is home from her
trip to Virginia, much improved III
health.
Mr.. Gillard, father OF John Gillard,
died at his home in this city yesterday
morning.
Mayor Gunnison fined Salie Hatfield
81 and costs, yesterday, for calling Mrs.
30. Gear slander0us names.
Thursday evening next is the time an
nounced for the marriage of Mr.. joseph
Messing and Miss ANNE Frlese.
The Board of Education will meet on
iuh In
duclng The teaching of the German lam
guage into the public schools will he
discussed. Mr.. Jacob Haag, organist of
St. Francis Church, has sent in propo-
sltlon 70 teach the language two hours d
day for $500 year.
The statement that Jesse Arthur. ESQ
was appointed superintendent of the
Street Railroad is not true. Mr.. Charles
McArthuf still retains that position, but
M. Arthur has been selected as Man
aging Director Of the Road, and will CO.
operate with the Superin tendent In it's
management. TINS will not be allowed
by MI. Arthur III any manner to inter-
lefe with his law practice.
HAMILTON.
Mrs. James X. Thomas is visiting re |
atiV es In the city.
AN AShASA ASOh SluU mSGL8
this evening at the residence of Col. l.,
d. Campbell.
Drill Corps No. of the Hamilton In
fahtry are requested to meet Tuesday
evening at tue armory.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Phillips, VIM
Pau, Adam Laurie, VIM. Richie and
Chas. Dursh, Kuignts Templar, left last
night Tor Cleveland,
Those wishing to hear a good sermon
should not forget to attend the United
Presbyterian Church tomorrow, Rev
Beam, ol Chicago, will ufficlate.
Hamilton has had more handsome
young lady visitors this summer than
ever before, and in consequence the
young gentlemen have had little or no
desire W wander In strange lands.
David Riley, Gus. Tabler, D. Coleman,
George Dellman, Charles Brown and
- Christopher have been appointed
Assistant Marshals during the week Of
the County Fair.
Miss Grace Campbell, youngest daugh-
ter OF Colonel l.. ID. Campbell, mas been
spending The past week at Clifton, visit
lug her cousins, the Misses Riley, She
is expected home this evening.
Eph. Bass, the man arrested Tuesdav