The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-30
DAYTON, ky.

loLG W mourn uer loss,
DAYTON, ky.
The Odd-fellows' ball takes place to-
morrow evening at Moellers Hall.
The election for Councilman from the
Third Ward held yesterday resulted in
the election OF Mr.. Sherer, who received
% votes to Fredericks 3.
The Trustees of St. Francis Church
have engaged Red Mems Hall, at New.
port, from January 26 to February 4 fol
holding the tair tor the benefit OF the
Church.
On account of the crowded condition
Of the classes in the large school-house
the Board is considering the propriety
OF lifting up the basement tor school
purposes.
HAMILTON.
Tomorrow uighta IL publication meet.
ing VIII be held III Riley.
John McClosky, of Indianapolis, is
visiting his brother at Venice.
w. Ii. Gillespie, Secretary of the Ohio
Insurance Company, OF Dayton, and
Special Ageut ii. Helgefut, OF the leu.
tonic Insurance Co., OF the same plac
We're III the city yesterday. The fire OF
sunday morning made their presence in
the city necessary.
The street cleaning hereafter is TO be
let out by contract, SO Council deter
mined last night. The present Council
seems To be working TO promote the be It
interests OF the city in every way posi-.
bic. This IL move that Will meet the
appreciation Of all the citizens and tax
payers.
Yesterday two men calling themselves
Kenny Hamilton and Lewis Keller. from
Cincinnati, were caught in the act of
ui!-tapping at the saloon OF Humbach
on Basin street. They wore taken be.
fore MAY or Hughes and convicted and
sentenced to thirty days in the County
JAN, IL was asCertained that Keller's
night name was Henry Vessel, and that
he mad just finished u course III the PEN
Lehtlary lor robblng. lie had been sent
from Cincinnati.
About O'clock this morning, as Jesse
Lynn was passing Lne residence of Geo.
Langeman, i'll the Third Ward, be OBJ
served light in one of the rooms, and
showing the family TO be absent from
home, concluded he would investigate
the matter, and securing the serv-
ices OF Policeman Park Smith
and another officer, who, when they
reached tue house, found two men in
the act OF packing valise with clothing
they had secured from breaking open a
large leather trunk. They had ran.
sacked every room and had their BOOTY
just ready to carry away. They were
locked up and Will have q hearing TO-
day.
Yesterday Mr.. Il. Y. Howell narrowly
escaped being seriously, if not fatally,
injured, from being accidentally shot
while outgunning, 1t tappears party con-
sisting of Joseph Hughes, L. V. Howell,
George Hutchinson and Frank Jones
went out rabbit hunting on Bennets
farm, just east Of the city. While in the
field near the house rabbit was dis
covered, which Hutchinson attempted
to shoot, and which he supposed he had
killed. Jones started to get the game,
when it sprang up and started to run.
He, too, fired at it, not
supposiDg there was any person
within range of his gun, when, to mis-
horror and surprise, he found that MIR.
Howell had received a goodly portion of
the load in his tace and clothing. One
of the shot struck just over the lett eve,
freely. Another lodged in the palm OF
the left hand, and a number pass d
through his hat and clothing. The gem
tlemen returned to the city and gave up
Aunting iOI that day.
LAWRENCEBURG. IND.
Paul TRUTHS two-year-old child died
yesterday.
Rumor has it that Frank Mason is
about 10 take unto himself Il spouse.
Elmore Ferris has associated himself
with the Press office, for the purpose OF
becoming typo.
Joseph Backert appears on the list of
United states Petit Jurors for the No.
vember term of the U. S. Circuit Court
at indianapolis.
Elder j. NJ. Land, of Harrison, Ohio,
delivered two powerful discOurses al
Y. NJ. G. A. Hall, Sunday, and Rev. 9. T.
Crane delivered an excellent lecture on
Temperance at the M. e. Church Sun.
day evening.
BELLEVUE, KY.
The NJ. L. Mite Society meets Friday
evening AZ he Residence of the Mayor,
Mr.. Alfred West, ON Berry avenue.
A dramatic entertainment will shortly
be given tor the benefit of the Sacred
Heart Church, which will no doubt be
crowded.
The Workingmen's Club meets this
evening at o'clock in the Council
Chamber. Business of Importance will
be transacted.
Mr.. Frank Burris, who has been quite
i'll for some time, is slowly improving,
and his many friends will gladly wei
come I'M out again.
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