The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-23
COVINGTON.

Hogs are dying rapidly in Todd Coun-
ty with cholera. 81
The Methodist revival in LAGRANGE
has closed with eighty-tWo additions.
Wheat looks favorable all over the
State, and a large crop may be expected.
The rod iron on the infuent pipe OF the
Water-works has been taken of and a
Btrainer put on. -
Rev. II. H. Hopkins, the oldest Pres
byterian minister in the State, died in
Owens boro last week.
The Kenton Lodge, 1. o. o. F., give a
picnic at Parlor Grove on June "a. A
good time is anticipated.
James Farrell, who was fined in the
Police Court Monday, does not reside at
152 East Eleventh street.
The Central Kentucky Teachers As.
sociation meet IN Maysville June l. The
eessl0n will last two days.
The total cost Of the new pier under
the Licking Bridge, according to the
forthcoming report Of the City Council,
is $39, ,4Sl Al.
McErath, OF the Carrollton Dem o.
crat, has been nominated for the Legis-
lature. This makes the fifth editor that
has been nominated for the same posi- =
tiOn.
POLICE { CoURT.-Jacob Sponsor, breach
of the peace, continued; I,aac Rice,
same, was fined $40; David Edwards,
disorderly conduct, $l3; John Dorm,
drunk, $5.
Deputy United States Marshal Rice
took Thos. 'Coley to Frankfort to-day.
Coley' was sentenced 10 the Penitentiary
for eighteen mon tbs at the last term of
Court for having counterfeit money in
Ihis possession.
Little Ettie, aged seven years, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Chas. Moore, an employe OF
the United States Express Company,
fell upon an iron fence at the corner of
Pleasant and Scott streets yesterday al
ternoon, upon which she was climbing,
and was quite badly injured.
The following have been elected Off
cers Of the A. D. IL. for The ensuing ear {:
President, Michael Kinney; Vice Presi-
dent, Peter Snankey; Recording oecre-
tary, VIM. Moran; Financial Secretary,
Jonn Reeves; Treasurer, james Hanra-
han; Sergeant-at-Arms, Philip Farrel.
An attempt was made TO burglarize
the residence oil MIR. r. Ii. Ramsey, No.
"a East Ninth street, u few nights since.
lie inquired OF the thief his name. He
seemed not to desire more familiar ac.
Qualntanee, and the question, "Who is
thereF WAS the signal for a speedy de-
parture.
NEWPORT.
The Chancery Court convened this
morning.
Father Quinby, OF the Leader, is So
D0urning in New York.
Captain Bill Air and Mayor Berry Will
leave Friday for the Louisville races.
Workingmen are actively engaged in
clearing away the debris from the Knost
fire.
Next Friday is the last day for the
bringing of suits in the Circuit Court for
the next term.
The Thespians give their last enter
tainment OF the season al Odd-iellows'
Hail tomorrow night.
Mr.. Martin Muggeridge, OF Ports
mouth, o., is visiting Mrs. Job Thomp-
son, OF Columbia street.
The body of Isaac Cunningham, who
was drowned yesterday at the loot oil
Broadway, has not yet been recovered.
The ladies OF Grace M. e. Church will
give a strawberry festival at the resi-
uence OF Mrs. Spinks, on Sandy Lane,
tomorrow evening.
A number of Jailer Schwartz board
ers this morning moved the grass
around the Courthouse. The yard
never looked more charming.
Ben. Rule, a nine-y ear-old boy, whose
parents live on Todd street, was run
Dver during the excitement at the fire
yesterday and suffered broken arm.
Mr.. Frank Whittlesey was badly
famed Monday evening in getting off a
locomotive at the Newport Coal Ele-
Fator. His injuries are a sprained loot
and the refraclure of an old wound.
A huckster doing business at Lower
Market sWore out a warrant this morn.
Ing against Ed. .VAala, Councilman from
the Second Ward, "be gob," charging
him with a breach Of the peace. The
case will come up before Judge Geisler
tomorrow morning.
The German Evangelical Protestant
Lutheran Reformed United ST.. Johns
Church, at the corner Of Mayo and Co.
lumbia streets, will elect a pastor next
Sunday, vice Mr.. Schuiz, resigned. II
any one thinks there is nothing in the
above name let him count the letters.
A little girl, daughter of MIR. g. Elman,
the shoemaker at the corner of NJ
mouth and Rlnggold streets, the other
evening had her jack stones in her
mouth, when one slipped down and
lodged in her throat. Tue mother forced
the toy down her throat and nothing
serious resulted. Moral: Little girls
should not put their "Jacks" in theil
mouth.
A fire broke out at quarter to yes
terday afternoon in the planning mill OF
Henry Knost, in james alley, between
Monmouth and York streets. The build.
ing is owned by the Schultz Brothers
VINO estimate their loss at $500, and
Knost lost at least ~, 600 worth Of stock
There was no insurance. 1t is SUP.
posed that the fire caught from the fur.
mace, which was led Win shavings from
sort of wooden tube running through
the building. The tiremen all showed
the effects vi the intense heat. Alr. So
lars face was especially scorched. II
was dangerous place tor fire, owing
TO the large number of frames near the
mill. The Covington alarm was rung,
nnd steamer and hose carriage al,
rived in time to render valuable assist.
Rnce at a critical moment.