The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-23
COVINGTON.

SuDlnlLleus
Miss Mollie Luther LETT yesterday on a
visit to friends i'll the interior.
Major Thomas E. Moss. Attorney Gen.
eIal ot Kentucky, is in the city.
The Thespians of this city gave fine
performance at CyntAiana nignt before
last.
John L. Furber, Esq, was admitted TO
practlce in the Ghancery Court yester-
day.
Wallace Mudd, who has been few
years with Jerry South, AZ Frankfort, is
homo.
The biennial examination of pension
ers takes place in tins city on the Atm OF
September.
Ihe passenger train due In this city
at $3.50 4. NJ. from Cynthiana did not al
rive until A. NJ, owing to the crowded
condition Of the cars.
The Governor has offered reward of
$15J lor the arrest OF Jack Simmons, one
OF the Henry County gang, implicated
NY Shuck's confession.
Mr.. David Wadell, who has been In
carcerated for tne past eighteen mouths
In The penItentiary, has been pardoned
by the Governor, and returned home
last night.
POLICE CoURT-James Crockett, dis.
orderly, $13; James Alexander, same,
$13; j. IL. Iryer, drunk and disUrderly,
SIS; Il. Buke, same, $l3; Hiram Reekers,
81; John BeeDo, breach OF tAe peace, IS;
geo: Brllton, same, S53.
Miss Annie Fitzpatrick entertained
her numerous friends at her residence
on Tniru street last night by u musical
festival. The singing OF Miss Lou Hen
messy, OF Cincinnati, was the principal
feature OF the evening.
MIR. Geo. Hughey and Miss Flora
Abbott were united in marriage last
night at the residence Of the brides paI-
ents, Rev. j. l.. AllbriLt0n officiating.
The attendants were julius Andrew
and Miss Hattie Bland, OF st. Louis.
Mr.. S. B. Rlsher, agent for II. l.. Tay-
lor d Co., the large crude petroleum oil
produce 8, " MludleseX, Pa, has leased
four hundred aud nifty thousand acres Vi
land III the southern portion OF LAe Stale,
and will commence boring for oil next
spring.
AT meeting of the Turner'S, held last
night, Mr. Lewis Brasker was appointed
Grand Marshal Tor The celebration oi the
Bezlrk's Iurnfesg, which viii be cele-
DRAFTED in lh.s Guy ON the q aud 81 OF
September. The renting of the hall was
postponed untl next W Wednesday.
The Crane Jury reported the follow
ing Indictments this morning: James
HaWley, grand larceny; PatrlcH Traver,
same; JUln Graz and John Graft, joint
ly, lUr AN attray Fred. Address, carry
ing concealed weapons; Charles Bend
ing, obtaining goods under Ialse pre-
lenses.
There has been considerable complaint
lately in regard TO the unleliaoilty OF
The city time, told according w The town
CLOCK. CnIUi Engineer Gl0re has In view
u remedy, wnIcn lie VIII at once put into
effect. ue Will lave line cut and con-
meet it with the store of Mr.. Charles
Asman, who gets the exact time from
Washington daily.
The annual meeting of the Grand
Lodge Of knights OF p lhias of this State
will convene in this city ON the third
Tuesday in September, in Walkers Hall.
The various lodges of this city and New
port are making extensive preparations
Tor the reception OF delegates, and a
grand parade of the Order, in honor OF
The Grand Lodge, on the afternoon OF
Wednesday, the l9Ch, to be followed by
grand ball anu banquet In the evening.
Large delegations are expected iron
PARIS, MaysYlllC, Lexington aud other
places. The Order is in prosperous
condition all over me STATE, and as this
is the first meeting VI the Grand Lodge
in this city the loabes will uu all in their
power 10 make CoVlngton hospitalities
remembered by The visitors.
NEWBORN.
Mrs. M. G. Reardon lett last night ON
visit to friends at Augusta, Ky.
The venerable mother of Officer Crlgh-
ton died this morning at O'Clock.
Messrs. &, Thornton and L. Berry left
this morning for W mite Sulpnur Springs,
Virginia.
Mr.. A. c. Raipe, OF the Local, leaves
tomorrow lor an extended "Trip through
The State.
A letter to Coroner Winston, in regard
to the Mackey mystery, will be found
in another column.
Miss Carrie Crawford and Miss Millie
Smith, OF New Richmond, Olio, are the
guests OF Miss Nellie Yanueuburg, of
TiDbatts street.
A trans0m thief tried to affect an
entrance last night into a house on
Washington avenue, but when he got
half way in large bull Qog made Lis |
appearance on the inside. Tna,'s all.
There is scarcely any longer a doubt
but that Col. Thomas l.. jones will get
the office of Collector Of Internal ReVe-
nue. for the Sixth District. A dispatch
was received from Washington, D. e., |
this morning, to that effect.
Our worthy Mayor yesterday saved a
child from being run over by horse on
York street. Mr.. Berry saved hlmselt
from being crushed against the Court |
house fence by the horse by dexter
Gus jump over the fence into the grass, |
A meeting Of the stockholders of the
Newport d Dayton street.raIlroad was |
held last night, at Dayton, Ky. W, |
Jesse Arthur was appointed Superin- |
tenuent Of the road. 1T was agreed that |
the road should be extended along |
Front street to York.
Henry Auraden, who resides in The
Mill Bottoms, attempted suicide yester-
day by hanging himself TO a tree on
Hoopers Hill, about mile south of the |
city. Thomas Flanagan, who was pass
ing shortly after, saw the body and cut
it down before life was extinct. Henry |
was in love with a girl out there, and |
the girl liked some other fellow better,
and That is what was the matter with |
Henry.