The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-18
COVINGTON.

Falmouth tnlS morning.
The molders at Galway e. semple's
foundry struck this morning.
Don't forget the masquerade at o ID
fellows Hall tomorrow night.
Mr.. Edward Pendleton has returned
from his visit to Burlington, Iowa.
Mr.. George Blumenstein, an old and
well-respected citizen, died yesterday.
The remains Of Col. Apie's daughter,
who died yesterday, were inferred this
morning.
MIR. Edwin Cleary has closed a three
months engagement with the McWade
Combinati on.
Don't forget the Merry Companions re-
ception at Wenzeps Hall tonight. 1t
will be merry affair.
Henry Roberts, OF Harrison County,
fled potition in bankruptcy yesterday.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, none.
Mr.. Albert Bethel and his estimable
wife will celebrate their wooden we'd
ding next Monday at their residence,
No. 129 Bachelor street.
1t is reported that Jerry johnson
found the body Of young Serena some
twenty miles below here. This is the
West Covington case Of drowning last
Saturday.
The alarm OF fire from Box IA at II
o'clock this morning called the depart
ment TO the residence Of Mrs. Crockett,
on Sixteenth and Banklick streets.
Damage $500.
Mrs. W. A. Menninger celebrated her
forty filth birthday last night at her res
idence, No. 1,420 Madison street, and
was the recipient OF many handsome and
costly presents.
The body of VIM. ROLES, who disap-
peared lew days ago, and whose hat
and coat We're found on the ferry float,
was recovered opposite Delhi, near the
Kentucky side, yesterday, and drawn
ashore. mt
The remains of Mr.. William Rolfes,
who drowned himself at the foot OF Main
street last Friday, were inferred this
morning from the Muther-0t-GOd Church.
The ceremony was very solemn and I'M
pressiye.
Councilman G. +. Supple was ten
dered a surprise party last night by the
Concordia Singing Society. The sing
Ing and playing OF Misses Ada and Pau
line Keller were highly apprec clated by
the guests present.
James Alexandria was arrested this
morning by Deputy Marshal Goodson
for stealing bar of lead from j. Ii.
Horner Il Son. His case Will be investi-
gated tomorrow by Mayor Athey. Also
The case OF James Wiltshire Tor disorder
ly conduct.
The Synod OF Kentucky began its
yearly meeting in the Ninth-street
Presbyterian Church last night. Rev.
q. IL. Rout, Of Versailles, the retiring
Moderator, preached the opening SER
mon. After the devotional exercises
the Synod proceeded to the election OF a
Moderator. Rev. D. o. Davis, of Hen.
derson, was elected.
The morning exercises were opened
with devotional exercises conducted by
the Moderator. A number OF commit
tees were appointed, after which the
Synod entered upon its annual Free
Conference, on the Modes of the Church,
in which Reys. j. W. PIatt and Stuart
Robson took paris.
The Conference adjourned until this
afternoon at 4 z. M. DR.. Waddell, OF
M emphis, will deliver an address to the
Synod. DR.. j. W. Piatt will preach to-
night.
NEWPORT.
A new gang of thieves is In the city.
The boys on the Short-line are looking
for the money man this afternoon.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Perry Grail and Hannah Levy.
Turner Hall will reopen as vaude-
vile theater for the winter season, Sun
day night.
Mr.. William Gibson, superintendent
Of the Lima, Onio, Gas-works, is III
town, the guest OF w. b. BurweIl.
The funeral of Edward Berry took
place yesterday from the First Baptist
Church, and was largely attended.
Rev. w. W. Tinker, pastor of the First
Baptist Church, was granted license
this morning, to solemnze marriages in
this State.
A surprise party was given last night
by the friends Of Miss Lena Theis.
Dancing was Kept up until an early
hour this morning. Among those pres
ent were a number OF the bellies OF this
city.
George Cook and VIM. Schneider, for
being drunk and disorderly, were fined
81 and costs in the City Court, and
Henry B eer, who was SO drunk that he
acted like crazy man, was fined $40
and COSTS. Gone tO Jail.
Mr.. Mat. Belz presented his bill of SAL
to the Shorl-lIne Railroad Company tn s
morning for The burial OF the poor un-
fortunate found on the Short-line Road
week ago last Wednesday. There is
considerable murmuriug at the size OF
the bill. Doc. Winston hasn't got his
Zee yet.
Rush Thornton, Lew. Smith and
Frank Sutton went to the races at Ches-
ter Park yesterday, and from some cause
or other not yet explained, the buggy
containing the three bloods upset, pitol-
ing them violently to the ground. Frank
Sutton is limping around this morning
with his foot In sling. Thornton was
able to leave his room at the latest re-
port. Smith has notyet been heard from.
Several other young men who were at
the races about the same time have not
yesreturned.
LEXINGTON, ky.
Wheat is nearly all sown and some OF
it ia already up,
There are about one thousand eight
hundred and thirty Murphles in this
city.
Only two more days, and you may kill
as many parIrldges as you can without
any fear OF the law.
A colored baby was found dead in