The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-23
COV4NGTON.
ird is home from Texas.

Boring for oil has commenced in Lewis
County.
Miss Jennie Dillon spent the week in
Louisville.
Jimmy Harris is to be the next Benedict
according to Madam Rumor.
Mr. Theo. May has accepted a position
with Mack, the clothier in Cincinnati
Charles Donnelly was allowed $40 50 this
morning in the County Court for burying a
pauper.
james L. Winston filed his petition in
bankruptcy yesterday. James is rail
-roader.
The proprietors of the various bar-rooms
are happy to-day over the defeat of the Moi
fet bell-punch.
The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Clinkenbeard
took place this afternoon from the Fourth
street Baptist Church.
Counterfeit trade dollars are in circua
ton in the city. They are deficient in ring
= and the edges are poorly milled.
If John Foster beats that efficient gentle
man, Mr.. Henry S. Percival, for Sheriff, he
will have to secure faster quadrup ped than
that mule he rides.
Mr.. James Withers has on exhibition at
his store painting on copper twelve hun
dred years old. 1t represents Jesus falling
to the ground the third time under the
weight of the cross.
The motion of Orlando P. Schmidt, Coun-
ty Attorney, against Sheriff Lowe and his
surcties, to compel payment of Schmidts
salary of $400 for 1876 was dismissed yester-
day by the County Court.
The hennery of Mr.. W. w. Brown 1854
Greenup street, was robbed of seven thrifty
layers night before last A setting hen and
a rooster or two only were left The hen
house door had been left conveniently un-
locked by the family.
Mr. Fred Kleist, the popular halter, on
Pike street, above Craig, makes an unusual
fine display of spring hats to-day. His
many friends will be glad to learn that he
has got over his financial trouble and is
again able to resume business.
The revival at the Madison-str Baptist
Church still continues. Over twenty addi-
tions have been secured this week. Regu-
lar services will be held tomorrow. After
the close of the evening services the rite of
baptism will be administered to the con-
serts secured this week.
POLICE CoURT.-Chas. Sebre, petty lar
ceny, dismissed; Theo. Ryder, breach of the
peace, bound over to keep the peace for one
year. in default to go to the Work-house
+ for 20 days. Henry Specker, disorderly con-
duct, to give bonds for $3.50 to keep the
peace one year; Clemens Frazzie and Henry
Stevensburg, same.
NEWPORT.
Special services for young men at Grace
NJ E. Church tomorrow evening
Elder VIM. Pinkerton will preach Sun
day morning and evening at the Christian
Church.
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Wednesday, on account of death in Judge
Geisler's family.
The Wide Awakes will be entertained
Wednesday at the residence of Mr.. Force
on Madison street.
Mrs. L. J. Cook and Mrs Nora Hoffman,
of Cleveland, o., are guests of Mrs. W. D.
Smith, of Madison.
Hon. Squire Bodkins received dispatch
from headquarters last night that the Bell
punch Bill was defeated.
Sad news comes to Officer Connolly from
Memphis, to the effect that his sister, Mrs
Capt. James Rice, is lying at deaths door.
Captain Carter, of the steamer U. P.
Schenck, and his accomplished wife will
celebrate their silver wedding Thursday
next.
"a hint to the wise is sufficient" Paw
lay. Sheriff White will add penalty to all
State taxes not paid by April 1st
The sympathy of their numerous friends
is extended to Judge Gesler and wife in the
loss of their son Alfred, aged nine years.
,<who died this morning about o'clock.
Byron Story was severely injured yester-
day at Livezey's saw-mill. A heavy log
which he was putting in position, slipped,
striking him on the head and shoulders.
Rev. Mr.. Eastman, who has accented
call to fill the pulpit of the York-street
Congregational Church will commence his
labors as pastor the first Sunday in April.
A. Henderson, the man arrested yester-
day on two charges that of peddling with
out license and defrauding Uncle Sam
was set free this morning, the charges not
being sustained.
AT meeting of the Committee on Bound
aries, held last night, the following gentle
men were appointed School Census Takers
First Ward, S. Boyland; Second Ward John
Britten; Third Ward, w. c. Haynes; Fourth
Ward, VIM. West; Fifth Ward, George Pa
gan, Jr.; Sixth Ward, Peter Regan.
The English Section of the Workingmen's s
Party held a meeting last night. An ad-
dress was read by President Beyland de-
pouncing certain members for voting in
Council contrary to the platform of the
party. After other speeches on the same
subject the following resolution was passed:
THAT this English Section strike the name
Of William Rodenberg from our books, and
that we no longer consider him member
Of the Workingmen's Party of Newport"
The resignation of Secretary Hugle was ac-
cepted, and Mr.. Matt. Minor appointed to
fill the vacancy. The meeting then ad-
journed.
LEXINGTON, KY.
Colonel w. C. Goodloe will leave for Brus
sels on the 18th of April.
The friends of Mr.. A. De Long, ST. will