The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-11-05
COVINGTON.

Hall.
Stratman's blacksmith shop in Buena
Vista took tumble yesterday. NOBODY
hurt.
Special meeting OF the CoVington
Light-guards at Seeley's clgar-5tore to-
night.
Nearly one hundred car loads Of stock
arrived at the CoVlngton eLock-yards
this morning.
The bells of St. Josephs Church were
blessed by Rev. Father Brandt yester-
day afternoon.
George w. Balm, State temperance lee
turer, spoke yesterday afternoon at ooo-
fellows Hall.
The handsome residence of Dr.. L. IL.
Noonan will be sold al auction Wednes-
day afternoon.
The Enterprise Dancing Club an
nounce "a ball on the 18th OF n oVember at
Odd-felloWs' Hall.
Colonel Booker takes another tour
through the State this week Ill behalf OF
the temperance cause.
Miss Mary Rickerdyke has been en-
gagged as leading soprano OF the choir OF
The First Presby yterlan Church.
Something that speaks well for the
quietude OF Trigg County, is that not
single prisoner is confined in their jail.
John Hunhorst has two broken ribs
and mis- sister u broken arm, the effects
from being thrown from d buggy last
Friday.
Mr.. Edward Eckman and Miss Ella
Blick will be united i'll marriage Lr-inOr-
row night at the brides residence, On
Martin street.
Mrs. Mary Mccormick has. brought
suit lor $4,000 against the owners of The
boat from which her husband was
drowned on the 18th OF August last.
Mir. Hiram Wilkerson, whose ddugh-
ter met with the sad accident lew
weeks since, and who was himself also
severely injured, is able TO be about
again.
Frank Schultz, Chas. Wagner and
DR.. Henry DeGruyter were eacA fined
50 and sent to jail for one hour tor con-
tempt Of Court, by Judge Phelps TINS
morning.
POLICE COURT - Drunk-Wm. Hag-
gerty, Kate Wnitton, Joseph Clark and
Charles Clemens, "a each. Malicious
destruction Of propeity-Jake Evans, SO
and costs.
At the Council meeting Saturday
night the Committee on Ways ana
Means was inlrusted to borrow money
sufficient tor the use Of the Council at
not more than per cent. interest.
John Kaughman, who resides on Bank
lick street, had the thumb OF his right
hand cut off aud was otherwise Injured
this morning, by beng caught in circu-
lar saw at the Kentucky Central Round
house, where he is employed.
The Sunday school scholars oil Rice's
Chapel, the cOiOred church IN AustiIS-
burg, gave an entertainment Friday anu
Saturday nights, for the benefit OF the
church. TableauX, singing with melo-
deon accompaniment, and select read
ings, all by cOlored people, filed the
programme. Kirby Smith took in the
shekels-twenty- grains per caput-
and about $l3 was cleared.
White disciples of Murphy, aided by
Rev. Blackburn, nave been holding tem-
perance revivals at the COl0red
Baptist Church, presided over by
The Rev. MIR. Blackburn, with
couragiDg success. One hundred ana
hfty names have been enrolled under
the coldWater banner, and number of
benevolent white ladies and gentlemen
contemplate d literary entertainment tor
The benefit OF the Church.
NEWPORT.
The repairs of Lne Cincinnati and
Newport Bridge are nearly completed.
Mr.. BENZ. Smith, who is confined at
his home near Alexandria with paraly-
sIs, is somewhat improved.
The Board OF Education will be called
to elect President at their meeting
this evening, 70 fill the vacancy occa-
stoned by the resignation OF Mr.. Oh
haber.
MATRIMONIAL VENTURES. .-To-nig ght,
A. j. ii Ussett TO Miss Mary Day, daugh-
ter OF NJ. V. DAILY, Esq, THURSDAY
evening, Mr.. Joseph Shaw to Miss Kate
Wilson, daughter of Z. Ii. Wilson, Esq,
A pick-pocket relieved Colonel Mauget
of $3 81 III money, a diamond pin, and IA
set OF gold shirt studs. The theft was
committed about 10 o'clock this morning
on York street in front of the COlonePs
establishment.
CITY COURT PICKINGS.-Dick Schni-
der and DICK Chambers, drunkenness,
$3 and cos,s; John Hide ebrandt, throw
ing stones, $40 and costs; Geo. Kessier,
drunk and disorderly, s. and costs /;
Anthony Mearat, same, dismissed, but
on leaving the court room, commenced
TRADE OF abuse on the Judge, for
which he was fined $40 and costs.
William Godfrey was arrested last
evening Tor exposing Prof kObertus'
Rlignt-of-hand performance. The charge
is disorderly conduct, and shortly after
Ben. Fischer, proprietor Of Red Mems
Hall, was taken in on charge Of Drt ach
Of the peace. III appears Fischer tried
to put head ON Godfrey lor exposing
the show. Both gave bail for their APP
pearance tomorrow morning.
LEXINGTON. KY.
New corn is worth 81 70 here. L
varies from 81 30 to 81 70, according tc
locality.
Quite "mash-up" occurred on Main
street, Friday afternoon. about O'Clock
between Wulverton's baggage wagon
and the scale works OF Messrs. McCor-
mick g. Gaines.
Mr.. Tuttle, who keeps the flag station
at the crossing of the Georgetown Pike
met with a very painful accident Fri
day. While coupling some cars, his lel
was caught between them and wa.
crushed badly.
An elegant party was given at thu
residence Of the WelI-known conductor
OF the X, q. r. R., Captain Matlack, by
his daughter, Miss Laura Matlack, II