The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-01

costs yesterday in the Mayors Court for
drunkenness.
Efforts are being made by the friends
oil George West to procure him pardon
out Of the Penitentlary.
The foundry Is still on the standstlll,
no work Is being done at all; but there
seem to be some hopes OF Its reyIving.
VIM. Huber's new business house on
High street now presents a very fine
appearance, and will soon be ready tor
occupancy.
The Athletic Baseball Club of this
place go to the Pioneer Picnic Saturday
to play amatch$game with the Prastons.
Of New Haven, o.
j. f. StrohIman, ESQ, late Secretary
Of the Dearborn Furniture COMPANY
here, moves to st. Louis this week.
where he is employed in a like busi-
hess.
Nelson T. Hood, the Utah divorce
man, who has been serving out q six
month sentence in the County Jail, was
on Saturday pardoned out by the Coy
ernor.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Miss Emma Byrne, of this city, is visit
Ing lIleuuS In FarlH.
The Mt. Sterling Fair will commence
on the 7th OF August and continue to
the 10Th.
Louis and Gus. straus, two of our
leading clothiers, made the beautiful
uniforms OF Wolf and Trosps Band.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Lizzie
Schulley, mother of Thos. Schulley, OF
Lhls city, Is laid up with q dangerous
illness.
The Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Company awarded to W. J. Houlahan,
OF this city, the contract tor roofing the
new depot at this place.
The Lexington Baseball Club will
play the Ludlows, OF Ludlow, KY,
Thursday afternoon at ~ O'Clock, at the
City Park. Admission ouly rs cents.
/ Died last Sunday morning, Mrs. Lydia
Vance, Of this county, at the extreme
age OF eighty-four years. Her funeral,
which took place yesterday, was largely
attended.
An old colored woman living on
Devices street earelessly set Il coal-oiI
can on the stove, when 1T exploded, set
ting all in the room on fire. She was SO
seriously burned thatsne died In few
hours.
In 1874 Riley Kenney killed Peter
Maroum, III Lawrence County, and was
tried and sentenced to Imprisonment
Tor life. He was granted new trial,
Dut before 1t came of he made his es-
cape. lie has been fugitive from JUS
tice tor two years. He was arrested in
Menifee County, by W. J. Boone, sher-
III, and was brought to this city where
he was recognized by the Hon. I. J.
Marcum as the slayer Of his brother.
Inc prisoner was taken TO Lawrence
County
CALIFORNIA. OHIO.
They have begun to remove the wreck
Of the N. q. Il. e. Bridge, under whio u
dozen men were reeently buried.
The moonlight febe bids fair to be q
splendid affair. Mr.. and Mrs. Ensign
and he committee win spare no paiu 8
TO make IL success. Quite number OF
CITY folks will attend tne fete.
HAMILTON.
A. A. Heyle, oil Leban on, 10 in the CITY
on business tour.
Oliver Traber, ESD, is absent at St.
Mafy's looking alter some land busin ess
Charley Haines, the new Justice of the
Peace, yesterday united in marriage his
frst couple.
Miss Emma Wright, a han ndsome oupg
lady Of Newport, KY, is visiting Mass
Belle Fiscan.
The polls for the primary election In
the Second Ward will be on tie corner
OF second and Sycamore streets.
Rev. Orr, a young preacher, will fill
the pulpit Of the Uaited Presbyterian
Church next Sunday morning and eve
ming.
Mrs. Woods, All aged lady, mother-iri-
law OF Mr.. William Beckett, yesterday
made misstep and fell down stairs.
Her injuries are not severe.
Frank Jones yesterday left for Co.
lumbus, where he goes to accept a
clsrkship offered him by John G. Thomp
son, Secretary OF the State General Com
mittee.
The two young men who were arrested
Monday on charge OF stealing some
money from one McDunald Will ins sLitute
suit for damages. They are honest
young men, and deeply leel the disgrace
of the arrest. 1t appears Mcdonald was
in liquor, and his wife had taken the
mOney for safe-keeping until he became
sober.
The coopers still hold out and declare
they will WORK no more at their old
wages. They ask only what is just and
right, and the sympathies of the people
are with the strikers. A meeting was
held in Galloway's shop, near the Basin,
and resolutions passed declaring their
intention Of holding out until their de-
mand 10 aoceded to,
BROOKLYN ALLEGES A SCANDAL.