The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-20

day morning, was caused by the burn
ing of the kitchen of Joseph Hollenkamp,
in the rear OF his confectionery. me
of the windows of the st. Nicholas Ho-
tel were burnt. Only the prompt arrival
of the Fire Department saved the hotel
from being entirely destroyed.
James Jelly was knocked in the head
with u rock on Tuesday night, and was
unconscious until Thursday morning
Upon regaining his senses he was asked
VINO hit him, and replied that John Cox
did it. 1t was ascertained afterwards
that man by the name of Lamber had
struck him. Cox is under arrest.
DAYTON. KY.
New rails and ties will be delivered
along the dummy track next week, and
the work of relaying the track Will be"
gin at once.
On accepting the resignation OF Wm.
Tieman, Jr., the City Council rendered
him vote Of thanks for his efficiency
as member of that Board.
A series of promenade concerts for the
benefit OF the Lutheran Church and Sum
day-school will be given at MoelleI's
Hall, commencing this evening and last
Ing three days.
The following members of Council
have been appointed Committee to de-
wise means tor better protection Of the
city against fire: Messrs. Hasson, Daily,
Banks and Donaldson.
A special election will be held on Mon
day, the 10Th inst, for the purpose OF fill
ing the vacancy in Council ocCasioned
NV n inpo nP
Jr., member from the Third Ward.
Ga account of the increased attend
ance of pupils at the lower school, it is
nearly o'clock before the lessons can
all be gotten through with. In Miss
HuX's room alone There are ninety-three
pupils.
HAMILTON.
The Democrats Jolllfy at Trenton to-
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Yeakle leave
Monday Tor visit to Portland, Ind.
Over one hundred witnesses before
the Grand Jury received pay yesterday.
James L. Thomas, Of Middletown, was
10 the city yesterday, looking after busi-
ness in Court.
In the Clerks Office yesterday trans
Court in the case of the State VS.. JoAn
Nolan.
Mrs. Alf. Thomas and her little daugb-
ter start Sunday night for California,
where she has relatives whom she goes
to visit.
The funeral of the late Andrew Ding
fielder took place this afternoon from ST.
johns Church. Revs. Stempel and Her.
man conducted the services.
Thursday noon burglar entered the
store Of OYerpeck, at OYerpeck Station.
lie was caught after chase OF over
half mile anu brought to the city.
Persons fortunate enough to draw pre-
miums at the late County Fair should
remember the Agricultural Board will
enforce the rule which iorfeiJs to the
Board all premiums not called for or
paid before January l, 1878.
Mr.. Edward n. Jenkins, of Spring
field, ONO, and Miss Lucy Law, of Mil
tonvllle, this county, were married
Thursday evening ut the residence of
the BRIDES parents. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Dr.. Stub, of Spring
field, assisted by Rev. j. +. Lands, OF
MiltoIVIlle.
Last evening two young ladies', Miss
Laura Tapscott and Miss Blackall, were
out driving, when the horse became
frightened and ran away, dashing down
High street at furious speed. When
opposite the Courthouse one OF the
wheels flew oil and both ladies we're
thrown under the vehicle. Strange to
say neither of them received serious in
jury, which is almost miraculous, as
those who Witnessed the accident say
there could not have been more mar
row escape.
The Grand Jury for the October term
of the Common Pleas Court finished its
labors and reported last night. In the
report they say they have breu i'll ses-
sion five days, during which time they
examined three hundred and twenty
witnesses and found tfty-slX true bills
or indictment, which they submitted as
II part of their report. They also re-
ported having visited the County Jail
and finding it III as good condition as it
could be kept under the circumstances,
and reported il needed more ventilation
and an Improvement in the vault.