The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-13
COVINGTON.
Hydrophobia in Hardin County.
No Police Court this morning.

No Police Court this morning.
Miss Addie Keene is visiting at Napo-
leon, Ky.
Mr.. Henry Zell leaves Tor Charleston,
Ind, tonight.
The Covington Light Guards will be
home tomorrow.
The StnoIt-line brought in thirty car
loads OF STOCK yesterday. w
The Covington Turngemeinde netted
$500 by their concert last night.
New wheat in Harrison County is SELL
ing al 81 rs and 81 80 per busnel.
Twenty y-fye car loads OF stock arrived
at the CovlngtOn Stock-yards this morn
ing
The dividend OF the Cynthiana Nation
al Bank for the past six months was nVe
per cent.
Mark Cartwright is the Oldest citizen
in COvington, having residedIn this city
Tor the past slxLy years.
DR.. DeGruyter mourns the loss OF a
canary bird that some sneak-thiet stole
from his porch last night.
Sebastian Stockheimer celebrated his
thirty eighth anniversary last night, and
was the recipient Of grand surprise
party.
While MIR. Joseph Whitehouse was
driving to Latonia Springs Wednesday,
his buggy coliided with another and was
badly damaged.
Mr.. W. l.. Vaughan, the late-electe
Principal OF the Scott-street Hign
Scnool, has fresh arrival at his house,
ami he comes under the head OF an
American citizen.
Frank Freking was arrested this
morning on peace warrant sworn out
by John HeItzog some three months
since. He was caught some time since
by the police, but made his escape.
Mrs. W. W. Cleary started to Gym
thana yesterday evening, having re-
mother, Mrs. Perry Wh9rrltt, was dan
gerously SICK. Later word was received
that the lady was dead.
A few weeks since the people OF Ber-
Tyvile precinct in Harrison County
adopted the local option law. Last
week man opened drinking saloon
and was arres ted. On trial before the
County Judge it Was found that the
election returns were informal, and the
defendant was dis Charged. ts '".r.
! Joe G1ss jumps from the trying-pan
Tigut into the fire, HewAl be released
IRON the Boone Sounty Jail next Tues
day." He will then be brought to Cow
Ingt0n to serve out the term of one hun
dred and twenty-five days TO which he
was sentenced at the last term OF the
Keliton Criminal Court.
Tn the latter part of. last winter, Mrs.
Robt. Fleming, who resides on Thlr-
1eeuth street, lost her husband by death,
anu since has lost three. children, the
last one Tying last night. The woman
js poor ana unable to bury the child.
She informed Mrs. James Donavon,
1amiliarly known as Aunt Nelly, who
Immediately went to work, and in her
usual energetic manner succeeded in
obtalningenougn Il nloneytr0m her friends
and liberal DONATION from herself to
pay for the interment of The child.
CITY CoUNC1L.-The City Council
met last nIgul, and appropriations were
made for all the bills allowed at the pre-
vious meeting, except the Joseph Col
Inns bill for broken stOne. This bill was
NOT paid In full on account OF mistake
III measurements. -
Claims to the amount OF $G6S 81 were
allowed.
A bill for printing done by Mr.. Cron-
jnger, Councilman tor the First Ward,
was discussed, and referred tO the Com
rmlttee on Law.
: Resolutions of respect to the memory
Fof A. 7. Rose, an eX.member Of the City
Council, and j. ID. Romer, a member,
were presented, the first BY Mr., Blakely
and the latter by Mr.. Nc Dannolds and
were ordered to be spread upon the
minutes.
The Committee on Water-works fa-
,yored the award of the contract for re-
pairing lnfiuent pipes for rpumpinS-house e
ior w. 400. Mr. Brakely moved to substi-
1ue Mr. John Gray, whose bid was $1l,-
zS0. The matter was postponed one
week. M.
Yesterday was payday on the Short.
line.
Francis Reichman, formerly of the
finn OF Betz u Reichman, leaves Sunday
might Tor a lrIp across the ocean.
Mr.. Chas, Theis, the York-street hat
ter, says he killed a snake six feel. long
in his garden on Monday. ChaW lie 5 !
Ghawles!
A lad named Dick Cassidy, while
splitting wood with his little hatchet
yesterday, at bis residence on Saratoga
street, chopped one OF his fingers off.
Prof. Gibson concluded arrangements
yesterday with the editor of the Lexiug-
Ton Observer to ship him poem by eX-
press containing three thousand verses.
The poem is entitled "Why Old M aids
DON'T Marry"
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Fearous, the latter
who arrived here from Georgia but u
short time ago with her tirst-born, which
were twins, nave had the misfortune to
lose them both within the last two or
three days by sickness.
The shade trees on each side of Sara
toga street, between Bellevue and Tay-
lof streets, are nearly all killed by the
heat aud smoke OF the locomotives lett
standing under them. r ,sidents In the
neighborhUod are loua i'll their COM
plants, ana justly so.
Messrs Muudorf and Best, the organ
sIzsrs and leaders Of the Murphy move
sment In this city up to the present, con-
Cluded their work mere yesterday ana
left to conquer other towns. Tner
lab0rs in thls city have been rewarded
by upwards OF fourteen hundred sigma
lures.
James c. Wright, Esq, has announced
himself a candidate tor State Senator,
He will probably be endorsed by the
Republican Executive Committed II