The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-09

which time until yesterday nothing had
been heard from either OF the party. A
letter has been received by friend
dated at Aurora, Ind, stating they had
stopped at the above named place TO
rest, after which they continue their
journey southwark.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Overcoats are in demand yet.
The expected stables have not arrived
yet.
Win. Reynard returned from Texas on
Monday.
Major B. G.. Bruce has returned from
Nashville.
In Jessamine County 50 is being
payed for wheat.
The Convention will be held in Jessa-
mine on the 2lst.
On the Both the Union soldiers graves
Will be decorated.
To the wife OF VIM. Perin-a boy,
weighing ten pounds.
A lot of new buildings are in course
OF erection on Main street.
Monday was the dullest day in our
town that has been for years.
Mr.. j. B. Mccormick, of the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, is in our city.
Mr.. A. De Long had a relapse on Mon
day, but Is now improving.
Rev. MIR. Voolfolk preached an able
and eloquent sermon at East Hickman,
sunday.
MIR. Cornwall, who lived on Limestone
street, was sent to the LunaLic Asylum,
ON Monday.
The rumors Of the serious illness of
Judge 5. 5. Goodloe, In Florida, are en-
tirely unfounued.
A horse ran away Thursday morning
about O'Clock, tearing u new buggy to
pieces. No one hurt.
Court day was pretty lively in Rich
mond on Monday, prices good, and a
large crowd in attendance.
Messrs. Oldham q Mccormick bought
OF the Grange lIaternity seventy-hve
thousand pounds Of wool at "a cents.
Bobby Swim arrived in this city Mon
day, and Will ride McGrath's horses here
aud at Louisville during the coming
races.
Captain Harrison Rankin, of George
town, died on the 20Ln of March at the
age OF elghty-fve. He was one of the
oldest citizens in Scott.
Mr.. Fitzpatrick, who is we'll known In
the community, and esteemed by all who
know him, has taken charge OF Mr..
Thomas Bradley's store on Main street.
DAYTON. KY.
Councilman James Harris, while work
ing at the Marine Dry Docks in Fulton,
yesterday, slipped and fell a short dis
tance, breaking one ofhis legs near the
a hi do, tnAn
| learn oil his misfortune.
, Score one for the managers of the
Jolt Wagon line. The track is being re-
paired in spots. Some credulous souls
| think that the long ooked for dummies
will be running within thirty days, but
1t Is hard to understand on what they
base their faith.
The body Of Mrs. Margaret Hausmann
was found floating near MiIlers Ferry
at The foot OF Berry avenue, by John
Coleman yesterday morning. Tue body
mad been III the water over two weeks
and was greatly decomposed, one of her
hands being nearly eaten of by fish, and
d large hole in the back OF her head.
The funeral took place last evening, the
| remains being buried in st. Francis
| cemetery. Coroner Winston held an in-
quest, and returned verdict in accor-
uauce WIN tne known lacG8.
CALIFORNIA. OHIO.
Early strawberries are all killed.
The high waters have interfered seri-
| ously with the building of the Narrow
gauge Railroad bridge.
The new foundry is to be built on the
lots OF James Turner, on Eldorado
street, between Fifth and Sixth.
LAwRENCEBURG, IND.
At an election yesterday in the viii
lage Ol Greendaie,a suburb of this place,
the following officers were elected:
For Marshal-Jobn SortWell; 3 major
ity over Henry Fretz.
Treasurer-Geo. Schwing; IA majority
over 5. A. Vanhurn.
Clerk-John Breaky; 1 majority over
Geo. Croft.
COUNCILMEN.
First Ward-A. Ward; majority over
Jos. Munich.
Second Ward-E. B. Dobell; 6 MAORI.
ty over E. f. Ward.
Third Ward-John Feist; 1 majority
over l.. Garlshlon and Anurew Young.