The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-29
COVINGTON.
No Council last night.


The Smith N. Hawes case has gone to
the jury.
Miss Henrietta kentrup is home from
Hamilton, Ohio.
J. The jury in the case OF Smith N.
Hawes returned verdict OF not guilty,
this morning.
A balloon ascension is what came
the excitement on the corner 90 Seventh
and Madison streets Est night.
John Smith, confined in the Boyle
County Jail under sentence of killing
Judge Carson about year since, COM
mitted suicide Wednesday.
Rev. Charles Miller, pastor of M. E.
Church South, dedicated a church at
Kiddville in Clark County last Sunday.
Two thousand people were present.
The old shanty on Foey's Commons.
down below the gas-wolks, was de-
str0yed by ire yesterday evening. The
fire seems 10 be the work Of all incen-
diary.
Miss Lille Lendrum was welded yes
terday afternoon to Mr.. l.. j. Blakely, at
the home Of the BRIDES parents, Ne. Gl9
Scott street, by Father Tom Major, ol
Cynthiana.
Naomi Lodge 10. 129, 1. o. o. F., has
elected samuel Howard N. G.; j. d.
McNamara, V. G.; w. IL. Tebbs, X. S.;
Joseph r. Moylau, ?. S.; j. z. Harpick.
Treasurer.
Washington Lodge, 1. o. o. f., have
elected the following officers: George
Glsndon, N. G.: Henry Ricketts,, V. g.;
James Wilson, Secretary Lewis kiene,
Treasurer.
: POLICE CoURr.-Lyman Smith, for in
decent exposure of person and attempt
ing rape, continued till Saturday; John
BERTHE aud James Mo Cormack, last driy-
lug, "a each.
Cornelius Brady, boy who resides In
lewisburg, was bitten by q mad dog
Wednesday evening in the calf Of the
Deg, which may result seriously. The
dog has been Killed.
} James W. Bryan, attorney for the
prosecution in the Ochsner murder case,
closed his argument this morning. He
was followed by Governor Fisk Tor the
defendants. Fisk VIII De followed by
Schmidt, for the prosecution. A decis-
ion will, in all probability, be rendered
this afternoon.
The closing exercises Of the pupils OF
St. Waldeburg Academy Wednesday
evening attracted large and apprecia-
tive audience. The valedictory, dellV-
cred by Miss Jennie Dillon, was The
principal feature OF the evening, anu
elected the Warmest admiration. Miss
Josep phine DresSman carried of the hon.
ors in The dramatic line, and Miss Crulk-
shank in the musical lihe.
NEWBORN.
A woolen mill Is to be erected at Alex
andrla.
Mayor Berry is spending the day at
Alexandria.
Tomorrow will be the last day to pay
taxes without penalty.
The hog-pen case was postponed in
the Llty Court this. morning.
The treasury OF the Van Voast Guards
has been replenished 5000 by their re-
cent picnic.
The city dads are strollipg about the
streets this morning wondering why this
thing is thus.
Rev. Father Johnson, OF Galveston,
Texas, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. w hist
Ter, OF this city.
In the Cily Court this morning John
johnson was fiued So and costs 1or dis
orderly conduct.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets this
afternoon AT the residence Of Mrs. Cole,
Oh Bellevue street.
Farmers in the upper part of the
county report the young apples as fall
ing from the trees by Jhe cart load.
Steve Solar is ma king preparations for
an old-time fox huuG, 10 shortly take
place. Thirty enLrles have already been
made.
A little daughter OF Jacob Scbwagerle
fnll a 1 h pf hot L. U1at1rIaV "A
was severely scalded about the mead
and arms.
The driving shaft of the ferryboat,
Cincinnati Belle, broke down this morn
ing. 1t will be several days before it
can be repaired.
Miss Katie Wagnar, an estimable
young lady, died yesterday evening at
the residence Of her parents, on Good.
man street, in the twenty-etghth year OF
her age.
A frame cottage ON Putnam street near
Mayo, belonging to Felix McDerm0t,
was partially destroyed by fire yester-
day afternoon. The loss, about 5000, is
fully insured.
The following Society election took
place last evening: William Tell Lodge |
No. 146 /. D. D. En-. g., Henry Aite-
me Ter; V. g., Louis Brandt; Recording
secretary, George Huber; Financial Sec
Fetary, Lawrence Rust; Treasurer, Geo.
RIckelman. |
The entertainment given at Cold |
Spring last evening Tor the benefit OF
the Public School OF that place, was
grand success. Prominent among those
present we're Miss NJ. Sei,er and Miss |
Carrie Moody, of Bellevue; Miss Kate |
Coffin, Miss Bell Dalton, Miss Lock and |
Minnie Bates.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Amusement for the Fourth-ragtag |
and bobtails.
Owen County is going to have barbe-
eye on the Fourth.
The Press advertises a 'tlost child" |
twenty-five years OF age.
Mat. Johnson and Nose Webster are !
the two Democratic candidates tor |
Legislative honors from the city.
The Republican Convention for nomi- |
mating candidates to represent the |
county in the Legislature will take