The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-12

Some sneak thief stole four boxes OF
igars and lot Of candy from the fair
dOnday night.
The Arion Society will give their first
on The evening Of January
A, at Red Mems Hall.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet to-
morrow afternoon at the residence OF
Mrs. Cole, on Bellevue street.
Joe Baggs, an inmate Of the jail.
,woOned away last night from fright
when the ghost made its rounds.
An informal meeting of citizens was
leld last night at Taylor's Bank In the
interest of the Newport and Maysville
Railroad.
st. Georges Benevolent Society will
meet this evening in st. Stephens
ocnool-house Tor the purpose OF electing
new officers.
Mr.. Alfred Lloyd, Deputy Circuit |
Court Clerk, has 30 far recovered from |
his recent illness as to be able to be at |
his post this morning.
Workmen were engaged this morning |
in digging the foundation for the build-
lug to be used for the City Engineer |
anu plumDer's offices.
The Arion Singing Society rehearsed
the phantom chorus, "When Daylight
Doing" from the opera of "S0nnambu-
la" at their meeting last night.
The entertainment given last night by
the enterprise Lodge, No. 84 l. o. U W.,
at Odd-fellows' Hall, was a grand sue
cess and highly appreciated by The very
large audience present.
A large temperance meeting was held
last night in Taylor-street Methodist
To-. RI a
hvered by Professor James McGinnis.
Mr.. McIlhaney and Colonel Robert
Townsend.
A circular sign ed by Postmaster Gen.
erai Key has been posted in the Post
ottlce, II quesLing parties to report ali
losses or irregularities in their mails to
the Chief Special Agent of The Post-Otice
Department AT Washington, when inveS-
tIgalion will follow.
, AT meeting of the st. Joseph Benev-
oient Soc ely, held last night, the fol-
lowing officers were elected Tor the term
of one year: President, L. A. Wldrig,
Vice President, Chris. Gastreich; Flret
Secretary, Albert Kruse; Second Secre-
tary, stephen Cromer; Treasurer, V al
entine Aeitzman; Delegate, John NJ.
DletZ.
There will be meeting at the COun-
Gil Chamber tomorrow evening to coa-
sider the very important question to he
people of Newport and Campbell CouL-
Ly as TO what legislation is necessary
Tor them at the coming meeting of tue
General Assembly. Those who feel an
interest are invited to counsel with their
fellow cltIz9us.
Tim. Shannon, who was arrested NJ on
day night on suspicion OF completely in
the drowning Of Kate McGOvern, was
brought before Judge Geisler this morn
ing, but there being no PROOF to sustain
the charge, he was dismissed. We un-
derstand shannon is about to enter suit
against the city in the sum Of SIC, 900 for
false imprisonment.
LEXINGTON, ky.
There have been several new cases oil
scarlet lever reported in Frankfort.
Miss Varnon, of Stamford. KY; J.
b. Wilder, of Louisville, and j. l..
Bruce, OF Danvilc, were registered al
the Z 9AiX Hotel, Monday night.
The funeral services OF VIM. Boswell
| took place at the Episcopal Church yes.
| terday afternoon, at2L O'Clock, and " as
argeiy attended by the surrounding
| trends and acquaintances OF the family
The remains OF Patrick Bradley, the
unfortunate man who leaped from the
| train near the Towers, and who died in
D4nville Saturday, were brought to this
| city yesterday morning and were in-
Lerred in The Catholic Cemetery.
At a meeting of the society of st. Vim.
cent De Paul, last Sunday night, it was
reported that there was not single
case OF distress in the congregation an[
| also that there Is not a pauper belonging
to the Catholic Congregation or thi,
| city.
Now don't forget the Campbell Com
pany at the Opera-house Tonight. Thi
| is their first appearance in this city, al
they have formerly played in only tn,
largest cities where they have received
the hearty applause OF the press ant
public.
Mr.. Robert Lee, who resides in Scot
County, near White Sulphur, was found
dead in the woods near his home las
week. 1t is thought that he died iron
heart disease. When his body wa
found the hands had been eaten off by
the hogs, and otherwise mangled, ant
was slckenlng sight.
The high tower will soon be erecte'
on the fire engine-house, which will
make the department complete in ever.
respect. The object OF The tower is t
afford a place for drying the hose, whic
was next to Impossible TO do on Ha
,urlace, but by this process they can b'
quickly and properly dryed.
| HAMILTON.
| A considerable amount of propert
was yesterday disposed of by Audito
Berry at the tax sales.
Redy Yeats, who has been quite Ill TO
some time is getting much better, an
will be out again in few days.
The different churches are maxim
preparations in the way OF q Christine
ireat for the little ones, and big ones
90, Tor that matter.
In the case Of Chas. 8. Haiues' admin
istrators vs.. Thomas P. Mcclellan, juue
ment Tor plaintiff was rendered In th
sum OF $325 06 and costs ofsuit.'
Mr.. Warner, the adjuster OF the Fire
mems Insurance Company, Of Dayton
was In the city yesterday, Ell route 70
Millvllle to visit The scene Of the Die
fire.
The bright, spring.like weather OF yes
terday had the effect OF bringing out tn,
ladies in large numbers. Holiday shop
ping and paying calls was the order Q
.he day.
A warrant was yesterday sworn GU
by Mrs. Rosanna Miller against Barbar