The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-12
COVINGTON.
Hickey is out for Wharrmaster.

uOuSG'
Charley Temple is out for Wood
Measurer.
Thirty EIGHT car loads Of stock on the
Kentucky Central Railroad this morn
Ing.
Company No. ran to No. 81 PIKE last
night, wnere chimney was burning |
out.
The Elites Social Club will receive at
the residence OF Mr.. Isaac cooper ffl-
day night.
The Twilight Dancing Circle announce
a reception at Drexellus Hail on New
Years Eve.
Mrs. =. $. Farrell has been nominated
by the President for Postmlslress OF
Covington.
Don't forget the entertainment for the
benefit OF the poor ut OAd-!eiloWs' Hall
.tu-morrow night.
Miss Maggie Rainey and Will Hamil.
ton, OF Falmouth, are seriously III ol
typnoid fever.
At Rutler last night (ruesday) the
Blue r RbbOners took in about one nun
dred. Booker was the lecturer.
VIM, A. Byrnes and J. Horace Cam
bron were permitted to practice law in
the Chancery Court this morning.
Yesterday by having one of the large
ghl-hundred-g gallon tubs fall on his lett
leg.
Festival and entertainment Tomorrow
night given by the ladies of the Fitch
street Christian Church in the lecture
ROOM
A. 2. Boyers, of Connersville, Ky,
had twenty hogs. weighing tnree
hundred pounds eaCn, stolen from him
last Saturday.
Richard A. Wells, OF Lincoln, Nebras-
ka, and Alice WiholL, Of Boone County,
Kentucky were granted marriage
license yesterday.
Rick Gwyder is just sweeping things
for City Collector since he has drawn on
from the Ring and assoclating with hon.
est people. HIS only opponent now Is
Johu Rife.
Those handsome ornamented glass
globes anC vase holders on exhibition AZ
DreXelius' cigar store are Tor the best
Walter at the Glass-bloWers' Ball on
Christmas Eve.
Tue Murphys say that Falmouth will
be cleaned ont this week. From thence
the reform Will Gx end TO Catawba,
Boston, Butler and Demossville. They
claim w have six hundred i'll falmouth
While a street car was going up Scott
street last night a little black rascal
threw stone through the window,
barely missing young lady. The ras-
oal was caught ana sound thrashlng
was administered to him.
There is trouble in Squire Francis
Court over jury money. squire Evan
claims hat Frauets has collected money
which he refuses to pay over to jury
men as fees. Judge Phelps has been
notified, and Will issue rule against
them.
A dispatch WAS received this morn
ing by Constable Glllignan from Fort
Sill, Indian Territory, bringing the sad
Intelligence of The death OF his brother,
z. Ii. Gillighan, who was just promoted
10 the position of Lieu enant in the U. s.
Army.
At meeting of the creditors of G.
Kleimyer, he'd in Cincinnati, yesterday,
his proposition, Offering to pay them off
al rs cents on the dollar, was rejected
The stock reported taken was on "a So2,
instead of $40 900, as reported by Kle.-
myer.
Michael Gallagher was arrested this
morning by Constable Gillighan on the
charge Of bigamy, preferred by his wife
ANNE. She claims that he has two
wives in Onia and is fugitive from
luSLICe. JuuSe 4 uelp5 oontluueu Sne
case until Tomorrow.
b. Scheringhaus, the German inter
prefer of the German section Of the
Workngmen's party, boasts tnat he car
ries The German section OF the party in
his pocket. He is u tool Of The first
water, and is getting the German sec
tion into trouble by his fanatlcism.
Those handsome silk-lined, Morocco
stitched and bead-Ornamenled slippers
on exhibition at MIR. E. j. Hickey's shoe
store, are for Christmas present tol
Mr.. James Wigglns, the city editor o.
the Ticket. Tue presentation speecl
will be made by an estlmable young
lady Of Newport whom jimmy is a little
sweet on.
The Democratic Executive Committee
met last evening and elected j. b. Meek
Ienborg Permanent Chairman, and MI
Finnell ID. Madeira, President Of th'
Young Mems Demoe! acy, Secretary. Oh
motion, mass convention for the pur
pose Of nominating candidates wa'
ordered for next Tuesday night, at No
600 Madison street.
Lizetta Combs. a white girl, employed
at the residence of Mr.. VIM. Ernst, cor
ner OF Third and Scott streets, wa,
standing in front Of the grale, when hel
clothes caught IRE. Her cries brough
asslstance, and the burning garmentt
were extluguished, not, however, before
the girl had sustained serious burn
from her knee to her ear on the left side
At the Workingmen's meeting las
night the following was adOpted:
l. II is agreed to adopt the .nationa
platform OF the eWerkingmens party o
the United States as The basis of the
Union.
2. For local platform we recomment
the adoption of the tenth aud Twelfth
articles Of the platform recently adopted
by the English section.
8. To Them we werecommend :.ne adoptio,
y INV .~.avwsnR:
"Resolyed, That we favor the employ
msnt OF labor directly by the city ON al
public work at fair prices, to De uset
under the direction Of compeLen
Rgents.D
"a meeting will be held a9aiu to-niQht