The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-04-14
COVINGTON.


Billy Bethel is home from Bay City,
Michigan.
Oliver Fairchilds was the largest
"chlld" in the baby show yesterday.
Hon. John G. Underwood, Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, is in the city.
Mr.J. Wanderlow, editor of the Fal-
mouth Independent, was in the city this
morning.
Addresses will be delivered this alter
noon at the baby show by Mayors john
ston, Berry and Athey.
Mrs. Anna Kohler brought suit
yesterday In the Chancery Court Tor
divorce from VIM. Kohler.
The musical soiree at the residence OF
Miss Annie Biesenbach on Eleventh
street, last night, was largely attended.
Mrs. Kate Brady, an Irish lady, died
recently in Mason County at the ad-
vanoed age OF one hundred and four
years.
Mr.. William Riddle, editor of the Bur-
1ington Recorder, was In the city this
morning, and will visit the baby snow
this afternoon.
There is a man in Jessamine County
who has written one hundred and tWen-
Ity-one lines on a postal card, containing
WV bhVuoohu 0hN WV WSANS'
The solemn rite of confirmation will
he administered tomorrow to the chill
dren who took their communion last
Sunday at ST. JOHNS Church in Lewis
burg.
POLICE CoURT.-Bruce Wayman,
charged with taking liberties with lit
tie fve-year-old daughter Of Mrs. Cql-
lum, who resides on Scott street. His
Honor took the case under adYisement.
Mr.. Milton Mccormack, for many years
.our most popular butcher, died last
might at his residence, on the corner OF
Third and Greenup streets, after lin
gering illness of several months. He
leaves a vile and grown son to mourn
his loss. His remains will be taken to
Maysville lor interment.
Judge George G. Perkins and Dis
trict Attorney W. W. Cleary visited
Falmouth, Pendleton County, yester-
day to try writ OF habeas corpus sued
out by Williams alias Donnelly and W.
j.. Norton, on application for bail. They
are the parties charged with the murder
OF Martin Brand, OF this city. After
hearing the case the Judge remanded
the prisoners to Jail, refusing them bail.
NEWPORT.
They have a ghost in the eastern part
of this city.
Mayor Berry returned from Louisville
this morning.
Col. r. w. Nelson is confined to his
residence by a severe indisposition.
Paymaster Morris, ofsthe Short Line
Road, is expected at Newport by Mon
day.
Mr.. J, B. Lock, Oyerseer OF the Poor,
granted relief during the past week to
the amount Of $75.
Miss Mary Atkinson, daughter Of Col.
Gibson, u. S. A., is visiting at the resi-
dence OF Col. Jones.
William English, son of the late Col.
English, U. S. A., is visiting Major
Kroughtenger at the Barracks.
MIR. Charles Runzer, Of Chillicothe. O.,
who has been spending several weeks
among host Of friends here, left for
home this morning.
A lad named Jones attempted to jump
on the ferryboat yesterday, and. miss
ing his footing, fell into the river. He
was tished out shortly after.
The residence Of Walter Rugg, on
Bellevue street, and Plyor's grocery, on
Columbia street, were entered by
thieves last night, but nothing of value
was secured. d,
A young man named Chas. Spiegel,
who lives on Byzantine street, near
Washington avenue, While splitting
wood last night was struck on the fore
head and badly hurt.
WEST CovINGToN. KY.
The famous decision of Judge Good
win, so long pending in the Chancery
Court, has been affirmed.
A grand entertainment and hop, for
the benefit OF st. Ann's ParOchial
Schools, will be given on the evening oil
May !, prox. Tne cause is good one,
and the entertainment will be tirstclass.
OF course it would be supelfuous for us
to urge large attendance, when we
know that the splendid new hall will be
taxed to its utmost capacity to accom-
modate the vast throng that will be
present to attest their fidelity to the
cause of education. AS the anndal pic
mic for the above purpose is to be dis
continued, everybody and his neighbor
should work TO make the above tinau-
cial success.
CALIFORNIA. OHIO.
Mayor Johnston paid us a visit last
evening. He is looking remarkab, y well.
Whether the removal of the foundry
will OF will not injure us, is now the
question under discussion.
Our citizens have about given up all
hope of the stove foundry remaining in
the village. A sort Of q cooperative
company, intended as substitute for
the old foundry, seems to be in embryo.
in IT, LUDLOW, Ky.
The new ferry will be the sensation
for this evening.
Councilman Berkencamp has fenced
in his picnic ground.
The Ludlow Baseball Club play their
first practice game Of the season this
afternoon.
Mr.. Will Laws is back ON visit to
his old stamping ground. Mr.. l.. re-
ports everything lovely at Tatesyille,
KY, his new field of industry. By the
way, Mr. Laws has been elected Presi-
dent Of turnpike company since looat-
ing at the above named hourishing town.
Success to thee, sweet William.
HAMILTON.
The COURTROOM has been renovated
and fl Ypd.