The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-17
COVIEGTON,

The Democratic mass meeting and
barbecue at Latonia Springs has been
postponed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Droge are eel
ebrating their silver wedding today at
their residence, No 1,2l5 Gretnup street.
Mr.. John Herold, proprietor of the
Pike-streeG Woolen Mills, celebrated
the tilty-nlnth anniversary Of his birth
day last night.
In the County Court this morning
William T. Arnold was appointed and
qualified as administrator OF the estate
of Thomas Arnold, deceased.
Governor James b. McCreary has
sent his compliments and thanks to the
members OF the Covington Light Guard
for their efficiency and good behavior
during their late service.
The disappearance of DR.. G. W. Star
buck, OF Florence, KY, is still mystery,
although the detectives who have charge
of the case have used all possible meth
Ods to obtain a clue TO his whereabouts.
POLICE CoURT.-John Donnelly drunk
and ulsorderly, SS; j. b. Closterman,
Geo. Rudde, Henry Meyers and Lorenz
Droege, selling whisky without licenses,
heard and continued; Dayton Jordon,
disorderly conduct, $S.
A suit was filed yesterday in the Cir
cult Court by j. D. Kennedy ana j. w.
Rich against the Highland Cemetery
1or balance oil ", 200, alleged to be due
on account OF contract ior grading ave-
nues and making lake and dam embank-
ment.
Mr. John Horner, OF the firm OF Hor-
ner g. sons, discovered lot of goods
stolen from his house in the colored res
taurant OF George Washington, on Sew
enth street. MI. Horner procured an
attachment for the goods, but before he
returned the negro had sold out, and
lett for parto unknown. A bill of sale
for $26, payable TO the decamped propri-
etor, was attached by Mr.. curtin Railey.
- NEWPORT.
Mayor Berry arrived home last night
from Big Bone Springs.
Mayor Berry and family left again
this morning Tor Big Bone Springs.
Miss Tilhe Davis is home from a
pleasant visit to her friends al Louis
vile.
In the County Court yesterday G. F.
McHenry was appointed administrator
OF the estate of Jonn Il. Green, de-
ceased.
Mr.. Edward Phelan, prominent mer-
chant OF Mobile, Ala, is paying bret
visit to his daughter, Mis-. George Ii.
Fearons.
Prot. Leo. Tibbatts will be obliged to
resign the office OF School Commissioner
before the first Monday in August, or
withdraw his name from the list vi can
didates for representatives.
George Baldwin, a member of the
TiDbatts Band, was taken In at late
hour last night on complaint Of two
Young men from Cincinnati, who
charged him with assault and battery.
Tim. Shannon and Hutch. Waters
were arrested last night on a warrant
sworn out by Sarah Carroll, OF Coying-
ton, who charges them with an assault
on her. The lads were taken 10 Coying-
ton this morning.
Alonzo Emmerson was before His
Honor Judge Gesler this morning to
answer a charge OF breach OF the peace.
Kate McGovern, alias handsome Kate,
was the prosecuting witness, who sWore
that Emmerson cleaned out the whole
McGovern family and took possession
OF the premises. For this diversion the
Judge fined him 500 and sent him to
prison for fifty days.
LEXINGTON. KY.
There were seven fights in Irish Town
Sunday.
All of the churches were we'll at
tended Sunday.
Steve Sharp is the most popular man
man now, for Jailer.
MIR. Peters has declined the nomina-
tion OF the Republican party to the
Lower House OF the Legislature.
There Will be Democratic barbecue
on the goth ol July at the bridge which
crosses the Kentucky River, on the
Richmond Pike. All should attend.
Next Monday the Cincinnati Southern
will commence to run trains for the con-
yeyance OF passengers, aud in another
week freight trains will commence to
run.
There will be a special train on the
Big Sandy Railroad for those that wish
to attend the cattle sale OF the late farm
of Lowry & Metcalf, al Pine Grove Stu
tion.
IAWRENCEBURG, IND.
Mike Ztmmers' oldest boy accidentally
cut his thumb of with a hatchet, Sun
day.
Elder A. Fillmore, the celebrated revi-
vaIist, was mere Sunday, and preached
also on last evening.
The Athletic Baseball Club, of this
place, defeated the Hoosiers, of Aurora,
Saturday, by score Of IL to 4.
Monroe Terrill colored) }, the murder
er Of old Green Edwards (colored).
some two months since, was on Satur.
day found guilty OF manslaughter, and
given seven years in the Penitentiary.
Fritz Henke has "vamosed the
rauch," having gained under privileges
over one susan Daggy. Susan thought it
high time they were wearing the same
name, and accordingly had Fritz Off
cially notified, and all was prepared lor
the occasion, put when the hour rolled
round Fritz had stepped out.
HAMILTON.
The case OF IL. H. Wallace against the
County Commissioners is set for hearing
Tomorrow.
W. Ii. Eckert, at one time favorite
conductor on The o., Il. sd. R.R., spent
Yesterday in the city.
James Gilmore, Esq, of Eaton, will
address the Murphy meeting Thursday
night in BecketPs Hail.
Round trip tickets to the Soldiers,
Home, tomorrow, on the occasion of the
Pl0neers' excursion, Will cost but Is