The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-29
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in the rural districts
Maysvile has contributed $500 to the
Catletsburg Sufferers.
Mrs. Ed. Sweeny, of West Covington, fell
and broke her arm yesterday.
Fred. H. Lick and Lizzie Smith were Ii
censed to love this morning.
Mr.. D. Banning and family are off on
their usual summer tour East.
A colored lodge OF the A. P AS will be
instituted next Saturday night.
The Merry Threes picnic at Rudde's
Garden, Thursday, will be the ''boss."
Governor Harris for Council in the Sew
enth Ward. How does that strike you?
DR.. ]. J. Bradford, brother of Col L. J.
Bradford, Of this city, died at Augusta, KY,
yesterday
Mr.. r. c. Evans has removed his jewelry
store to No. IA East Sixth street, a few doors
east of Madison.
Members of the Acme Lodge of Knights
of Honor will meet at Fecbter Hall tonight
for organization and installation.
The will of Mr. John NJ. Furber bequeaths
all Of his property to his wife except suit
able allowance to his son Neal Furber.
We are in favor of giving any Sheriff two
terms, but to our knowledge there hasn't
been any Sheriff in this county for the past
two years.
Rev. T. II. -Cleland of Council Bluffs,
Iowa. delivered two most admirable dis
courses yesterday morning and evening at
the First Presbyterian Church.
A blaze that caused loss of 1926 in the
house Of Mr.. Lewis Wirth, on Madison
street, occurred last night. The boys at the
r,,n lftI Ii -
Police CoURT.-Drunk Peter Flanagan,
Ed. Gallagher, Charles Hanrahan John
Doran, $4 each; John Boland Sl3; Jack
Arnold, breach OF the peace, s.; Henry
Hines, $8.
The pigeon shooting match at Deadwood,
near WalaCe's Woods ON Saturday, between
b. Davis and w. Y. Sedan, was won by the
former, to whom Mr.. Sedan yielded the
champion badge.
Brigadier Gen. David has organized a
"News Brigade" composed of over sixty
newSboys, with straw hats and flaming red
ribbons. The boys have complimented Mrs.
David by electing her Captain.
Christian Snelleman, young man from
Cincinnati, made an unsuccessful attempt
at suicide Saturday night at the Day House.
by taking morphine. Tired of life and ill
treatment by his friends are stated as the
cause.
Mr.. Emmett Huston and wife have the
deepest sympathy of the entire community
in the death of their bright little eight-year-
old boy, which occurred Saturday. His re-
mains were taken to Connersville, Indiana,
for interment.
The funeral of Mr. Robert Sheridan took
place yesterday and was attended by the
members of the A. 0. H., and a large con-
course of sorrowing friends. Deceased was
sixty-one years of age and bore an immac-
ulate character. The flags of the various
steamboats, in Cincinnati were displayed at
half mast in respect to the deceased who
had been captain on the river for about
twenty years.
CRY CoURT.-Zerelda Reynolds qualified
as Administrative of the estate of B. K. Rey-
nolds. The will of John M. Furber was ad-
mitted to probate, and Mrs, Furber appoint
ed guardian of his infant children.
w. II. Tebbs qualified as guardian of w.
W. Gloon. Thos G. Tupman was appoint
ed administrator of the estate of John B.
Casey.
A response was filed in the case of Hack
staff and Hollenkamp, and the case eontin-
ued until next term.
Last night about 10 o'clock white man
made an unsuccessful attempt to outrage
the eolored domestic in the employ of Dr..
J. J. Dulaney. He met her in the yard of
the Doctors residence and made an indecent
proposal, which she refused to comply with.
He then seized her and desperate struggle
ensued in which she came out victorious,
and gave the alarm. The rascal fled and
was not captured.
The picnic and reception to be given by
Hon. JOS. Hermes tomorrow night at
Rndde's Garden promises to be the event of
the season. The following speakers will be
in attendance: Hon. A s. Berry, Col.
II. P. Whitaker, Hon. Wm. E. Arthur,
Hon. John. G. Carlisle, Judge w. w.
Cleary, Col. Jas. W. Bryan, and others.
Hon. Henry Haake editor Cinci1nati Volks-
freupd, will address the audience in Ger
man. There will also be target shooting,
singing by several societies. gymnastic exer-
cises, and dancing. From the proceeds of
this picnic will be donated to the widow
Hitter (whose son was lately so seriously
$40, and to the Covington Junior Turner's,
$40; all of which is guaranteed
NEWPORT.
Hen. Weise, who returned from Cleve-
land yesterday, reports the pixies in fine
condition.
The supposed gentle-eyed OK that was
roasted rare at the big barbecue proved to be
heifer and not of very tender age, either,
Professors Waters and Balm are making
balloon of large dimensions, which they ex
Pect to be ready to send skyward by Satur-
day.
The numerous friends of Mr.. ]. B. Du-
case will regret to learn of the death of his
estimable wife, which occurred yesterday
afternoon at her late residence on York
street
The gold watch recently presented by Mr..
J. G. Dueber to be ratified for the benefit of
the Stephens School, is ON exhibition at
Joseph Sauer's jewelry store No. 200 Mon
mouth street.
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