The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-10-07
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
Especial dispatches to the Star. +,

OIL CITY, Pa, Oct 1900 A. M-Allegheur
River 10 inches and stationary Weather clear
Thermometer $50. Wind north
BROWNSVILLE Pa, Oct 1000 A. M.-Monon-
gahela River feet II inches and stationary
Weather clear. Thermometer 5o' Wind north
east
PrrrsBuRe, Pa, Oct. 7--1l:oO A. M.-River !
foot and stationary. Weather cloudy and cool.
CHARLESTON. W. VA, Oct. 900 A. NJ
Kanawha River 8 feet inches and station
ary, Weather cloudy and raining. Thermomc-
| ter 56o.
| Steam boat Movements.
Capt. Armstrong's fine, fast and popular steame-
John ). BransfOrd will arrive tomorrow, and re
turn to Evansville Wednesday sure, taking peo-
pie and freight for Cairo and all Intermediate
points.
The speedy and reliable Laura L. Davis carnn
down last night, and will be the regular packC
leaving to-day at 5 p. m. from the foot of Broad
way for Gallipolis and Pomeroy direct. Captth
John Levisay commands, and Messrs. Morgan anc
Scatterday are associated in the office.
The light-draught Telephone will arrive anG
return to Pomeroy "Wednesday.
The Annie p Silver leaves this afternoon for
St. Louis.
Capt John N. Skunk announces hss1perb Coco
intent Line packet Mary Miller to leave for 81.
Louis Wednesday,
The speedy and elegant new Telegraph will b.
the regular G. u O. Railroad boat leaving to. day
romptly at p. m. for Huntington. Capt E. s.
Morgan commands, and Mr.. j. T. IIambleton pre-
sides in the Office
B0nt-haHds' Gossip.
Weather clear and pleasant
Business dul! on the Leyee this morning.
The river was falling at noon to-day, with 5 feet
inches in the channel
Capt. W. B. Miliers new sidewheel steamer for
the Cincinnati and New Orleans trade was tuweG
down to the foot of Ludlow street this morning,
where she will be completed and receive the fin
iShing touch.
Local Inspectors Fisher and Devcnnv this morn
ing inspected the new Annie p Silver and sub
mitted her boilers to hydrostatic test of Isl
pounds and allowed her 125 pounds OF steam
Commodore Thompson Dean and Captain James
II. Pepper are in the city, They arrived last night
from New York.
Clerk Samuel B. Armstrong, of the John 6.
BranSford, did not have the yellow fever, us re-
ported.
Captain John N. Skunk of the Mary Miller, is
registered at the Crawford House
The hull of the old A jaX is ON the docks under
going repairs, preparatJry to being converted into
a WharfbOat
The Vint Shinkle is lying at the loot of Ludlow
street receiving new cylinder timbers before re-
Ceiving her new shaft.
Pilot James Kelso is at the General Pixies wheel
in place of Bill Turpin, who is sick.
The United States snagboat f. A. Woodruff
turned back at Carrollton and arrived here Satur-
day afternoon. She cleaned out the channel of
the river pretty oroughly between Aurora and
CarrolltOn, and on Saturday removed dangerous
snag at Lawrenceburg. To-day she will make an
other effort to remove the remnant of the John
Porter's barges clinging to the Newport Bridge
pier, and also remove distractions opposite the
Covington Glass Works, after which sne will go to
LawrencebuIg. When she gets through at that
point she will proceed down the river to Louis
vile, removing distractions as she goes The
Woodruff is doing excellent service this season Of
whi h we will keep our readers thoroughly
posted.
For PomerOy.
THIS DAY, 7th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
fFsT, h LAURA L. DAVIS, J. c. Reno, MastcT
L -fS1kfhatS54S7s pDly hoard tn JornaS Vic,
s7'aA@.s.z1 Superintendent.
For POmerOy.
WEDNESDAY, 9th, at 5 P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ = TELEPHONE, E. F. Maddy Master
Sikksa ataa For freight or passage apply on board
or on Central Transit wharfboat,
For Huntington.
THIS DAY, Th, at4P, NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ y. TELEGRAPH, T. s. Morgan, Master
LFAka&J Freight received on Wharfboat, foot Of
- Broadway. W. Honshell, supt
For Evansville.
WEDNESDAY, 9th, at A. M. POSITIVELY,
~ - JOHN S. BRANSFORD, A. T. Arm
strong Master. Apply on board, or to
AhnaAssAz@ John Shearer, Agent
For st. Louis.
WEDNESDAY, 9th, at S P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ - MARY MILLER John N. Skunk Mas
.k@slss ter. Apply on board, or to W. s. Getty
naz11asza J. Cunningham, Agents.
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