The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-08
COVINGTON.

COVINGTON.
Hon. Orrin B. Hallam, Mayor of owen
ton, is in the city.
A drover from the interior was robbed
of $40, on the Licking Bridge, yesterday
morning. ''''. .... s..
Theresidence of Captain W. N. Wade,
No. 19 Pike street, was entered by burg
lars last night, and 81 in money taken.
The examining trial of J. B. Kidwell
for the killing of Hank Sorrell at Butler
Station last Friday commences this
morning in Falmouth.
A large Murphy meeting was held at
Greer's Hall yesterday afternoon. The
movement is spreading rapidly over the
State of Kentucky, with the most aston.
1shing results. A call has been issued
at Lexington for State temperance
Convention.
. A telegram received in the city this
morning from Omaha City announces The
death of Mrs. John Kennedy, nee Miss
Mary Campion. Rev. Father Jones or
fered a prayer this, morning in the Ca
thedral for the repose OF her soul. Mrs.
Kennedy was born and raised in Cow
ington, and her death will pc regretted
by a large circle of acquaintances that
she had won by her amiaDle DISPOSE
ton. .t... t-..r &c.,. ..,
POLICE CoURT.-Drunk and Disorder
ly-JOhn Boldn, filed away; Sam. and
and THE Evans, continued; Pat. Ro4an,
81; Mrs. Cooney, $13; John Klncaid, So;
Mrs. Sponsor, dismissed; jacob Spon-
ser, $53; John Glerke, $4 George Holden,
Wright Richards and Hen. Cream
driving stock on Sunday, SO each.
Breach Of the Peace--James Webster,
dismissed; Patrick Crowley, $53. RAJ
.cnel Galbrailh, "a. Hannibal Print, VIM.
Robson, grand larceny, W each.
NEWPORT.
The Junior Turner Society will give
ball at Turner Hall to-night. , .-
The members of the Corintbian Col
ored Baptist Church had basket meet
ing at 0dd-fellows'Grove yesterday.
=. The celebrated $4,000 slander suit of
Davidson against Schriver was called
at the afternoon session OF the Circuit
Court. 'a.
The bridge tolls OF the Louisville Short
Line for crossing the Newport & Cin-
'eihnati Bridge, last month, were
81, $40 80. ,r'.,'. e.. .....s.. ...
Mat. BetE, Councilman-el elect of the
Third Ward, will set 'em up In grand
style lor the boys at Brandps on We'd
gnesuay next. Ns..s .-...,,...... ..s
Captain Henry, Narcotic, of the U. s.
Army, is an inventor, having just re-
ceIved patent tor paddle-Wheel, for
site and stern-wheef bouts.
CITY CoURT.-Tim. Shannon, drunk
and disorderly, $15 and costs, he will
also work out an old sentence of six
weeks; Joe Barton, disorderly, " and
costs. ttt
A little lad named Thomas Ford,
whose parents reside on Ann street, cut
a trightiul gash In his forehead this
morning by falling down several steps
and striking his head OH the curbstone.
DR.. Bennett sewed up the wound.
The Newport Turnpike Company
elected the following officers Saturday:
President, George Tippenhauser; Sec
retary. George Gray; Treasurer Z.
Hensler; Directors, S. Walker, James
Gray and Colonel Thomas l.. Jones.
The Workingmen he'll a eeting at
Red Mems Hall yesterday afternoon.
Messrs. Thomas, Haynes and Jones
were appointed a committee to confer
with the Senator and Representative
from this counLy. with a view to
urge upon them the Importance of se-
curing an amendment to the city charter
allowing the privilege of voting by bal
loSin municipal elections.
The Election.
The election Saturday resulted in the
following majorltles:
FIRST WARD.
Council-Jas. McLan (W.), Sc. School Board
IL. u. Wood (R.), IL.
SECOND WARD.
- Council - W. Steinheim (W,), 10. School
Board-L Bowers (W.). lO5.
THIRD WARD.
Couucil-Mat. Belts (D.), 80. School Board
III. NJ. Healy (D), W.
FOURTH WARD.
Council-W. Rodenberg lW.), &C. School
BoardJohn Shelow (R.l, 45.
FIFTH WARD.
Council-Jos. Welngartner (D.). 25. School
Board-J. r. Anderson (lnd.(, 25. Third Dis
trict Physician-Dr. Bennett tD.), No. -
SIXTH WARD
Couucil-C. Stemler (W.), 63 School Board -
=. F. Smith tWJ II. District Physieian-Dr.
Bennett, u.
HAMILTON.
1t began raining here yesterday even
Ing, the first that has fallen Tor over four
weeks. 1t was much needed.
William Crockett, Of the Third Ward,
nominated on the Workingmen's ticket
for coroner, has declined.
The Forrest Dramatic Club meets this
evening at the house of Miss Pauline
Straub, in the First Ward.
John S. Gray was Saturday appointed
administrator and Mrs. Martha Gaston
adm lfitstratrix OF the estate Of Elias Fl.
Gaston,. deceased.
The Misses Gedpe sistars ng MAJ a.