The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-30
COVINGTON.

the tock-yards this morning.
Logan Sharp of Bracken County filed his
petition in bankruptcy this morning.
Ed. Bateman will tell what he knows
about the Fire Department this afternoon.
Mr. Christ. T. Luelleman, the young man |
who dosed himself with morphine, is out OF
danger
Mr. Frank Smith, we regret to chronicle,
is again worse and it is feared he can not
recover
Mrs. Jerry Reed had one of her hands
badly mashed yesterday by window fall
ing on it.
Fl. G. Hoyer, the popular photographer,
was presented with cane by his numerous
friends yesterday.
POLICE CoURT-John Snore, drunk, 81;
Pat. Mooney disorderly, 81; Julia Browse
and Anna Green, same, So each.
John G. Banks of Carlisle, and s. M.
Heidler, of Fayette County, filed their petit
tions in bankruptcy yesterday.
Miss Alice Daniels, who graduated with
such high honors at the late examination of
the High School, is visiting in Boone
County.
Rev. Father Smith, the cleverest little
gentleman in town. announces an excur-
sion to Lawrenceburg ON the 18th OF
August
The cornerstone of the First Union Prot
estant Church will be laid this evening at
7:3O o'clock in West Covington, under the
auspices of Samuel Reed Lodge of Masons.
DR.. Knollman, everybody's candidate for
Coroner is still on the road to success. The
doctor is a good physician and that's the
kind of man who should hold the office.
The extradition case of VIM. Love was
called again this morning, and the testi-
mony closed. Arguments will close this
afternoon.
Suit was filed in the Chancery Court this
morning by L. J. Blakely, attorney for N.
B. Stephons, administrator of N. Lemaire,
against VIM. E. Wade and Finell Madarie,
administrator of Francis Lemaire, for the
old Lemaire property on Scott and Pike
streets.
The Democratic Executive Committee
met this morning and nominated James
Hester for Councilman in the Seventh
Ward, and appointed Rallying and Chal-
lenging Committees for the various wards
and precincts in the county. They also
taxed the candidates for campaign purposes.
At the organization of the "Acme" Lodge,
knights of Honor, last night the following
officers were elected: H. s. Frazer, P. D.. !;
Geo. L, Howell, d.; John B. Evan, " d.;
s. T. Jack, A. D.. ; J. L. Albritton, Chaplain;
F. d. Madina, Guide; w. P. Mclaughlin,
Reporter; A. R. Mullins, Treasurer; H. T.
Brent, Financial Reporter H. M. Stephen
son, Guard o. j. Virgins, Sentinel;
Trustees-Charles L. Brown, j. S. Lyle, NJ.
l.. Roberts,
Kate Benaro has returned to her home in
Louisville.
The eclipse didn't pan out worth cent
in this burg
Mayor Harton has received his commits
sion as City Judge.
Mike Hentz was fined $5 and costs this
morning for striking his motherin-law.
The two Toms-Jones and Whitehead
the race. 1t will be hard for their opposs
nents to beat the tom-tom.
Meeting of the Directory of the Newport
and Covington Bridge yesterday, but no
business of interest transacted.
A penalty of five per cent. will be levied
on all unpaid taxes after August 1st. But
about one-half Of the June taxes have been
paid.
Caroline Ogden, girl residing on Harris
street, near Isabella, had her left arm frac-
tured yesterday afternoon by fall down
a flight of stairs.
John Steinhauser filed his petition in
bankruptcy yesterday. Liabilities, $11,-
1874 55; assets, $3.50 so; exemptions
claimed, $484 56.
Married, Sunday night, at the Church of
the Immaculate Conception by Rev. Father
Bent, Mr.. Charles Christman, of Cincinnati
and Mrs Matilda Amtman, of Newport
Joe Gallagher, who was so terribly used
up Saturday night on Jones Hill, swore out
warrants this morning for the arrest of
Charley keifer, Casper Bierman and Chris
Hill, charging them with assault and bat
terry.
Joseph Tinker and Jake Moss, after
slowing away considerable bad whisky yes
terday, attacked huckster at the corner of
Harris and Isabella streets, ousted the dri-
yer, dumped out his markettruck, and took
possession of the team. Marshal Lock
hearing Of the racket, fastened to the place
and arrested the scamps. This morning
Judge Geisler fined Tinker SIS and costs,
and Moss So and costs.
Word reached here this morning of a hor-
rible coal-oil accident that occurred Sunday
night at Elliston Station, on the Short-line
Road. Mr.. A. J. Williams, telegraph oper-
ator at the station, awoke about IL o'clock
Sunday night and noticed something wrong
with the lamp When he attempted to
throw it out of the window, he
unfortunately tripped, throwing the burning
fluid over his wife, who was standing close
behind. Her clothes were soon enveloped
in flames, and she was so horribly burned
before the fire could be extinguished that
she died from the effects at an early hour
yesterday morning.
DAA TON, Ky.
There will be meeting of the Democracy
at Dayton tomorrow night.
: Notwithstanding the disagreeable weather
the Catholic picnic was a decided success.
P. Stamper, Esq, cut his hand severely
yesterday by breaking the glass in car
window which he attempted to raise.
The English-speaking Catholic ladies will
give q supper at Moeller's Hall on Thursday