The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-29

having acceded to their demandS1o 1or Detter
quality of iron.
Numerous inquiries were made, and no
little astonishment exhibited, as to where
all the cullud gemmen came from that APP
peared on the various street corners this
morning. Go ask some of those politicians
Cry CoURr P1cKINGs.-Long John Davis
on the old charge, id drunk and dsor-
derly, $780, Gone to don the stripes ].
Mcnamara, same charge but of a milder
form, $3.50. VIM. O'Bren, disorderly with
out the drunk, costs
Willie Hyde son of Mr.. Henry Hyde,
was seriously cut in the foot yesterday by
piece of glass thrown by another boy.
George Wesley Hyde, Mr.. Hydes other
son, has been missing from home over seven
weeks. He is about three feet seven inches
high, light hair and blue eyes and his left
leg is shorter than the right one.
The funeral of James Doyle, the particu-
lars of whose murder was given in Fridays
STAR, took place yesterday from his late
residence on Monmouth street. The re-
mains were accompanied to their last rest
ing place by large number of relatives and
friends from this city and Cincinnati. De-
ceased had numerous friends and was much
respected in the latter city, where he was
best known.
AL. Martin, black as charcoal. amused
himself on Saturday night by firing off an
old horse-pistol in the neighborhood of
James alley and York street. Officer Con-
molly came along and scooped him in. This
Buchanan, when he pleaded the "tom-cat"
business; but the Squire couldn't see it in
that light and made Al. fork over So 80 for
the heneft of the public School
Charley Betz and A. Hanesmann were
arrested yesterday on warrant sworn out by
Joseph Gallagher, on a charge of assault
and battery. Gallagher alleges that while
taking a snooze on Jones Hill Saturday
night the above parties attacked and beat
and kicked him in brutal manner. His
appearance on the street this morning indi-
Gated that he was cruelty dealt with His
left eye was nearly gouged out, and there
is probability of his losing the sight of
that organ. Squire Buchanan will give the
case a hearing tomorrow.
OXFORD. o.
Miss May Barbour has recovered from her
late illness.
Tom. Hargiss, of Cincinnati, is spending
a few days with his parents.
A number OF young folks had picnic on
Saturday near the Four-mile.
E. H. Prosser of Nashville, Tenn, is
spending the heated term in Oxford.
Our Croquet Club went up to Liberty on
Saturday to play the Champions of that
village
1t is said that Rev. Mr.. Wood will soon
leave Oxford to take charge of church in
Michigan.
Newton's Cornet Band, under the leader
ship of Ed H. Riggs, will give free evening
concerts in the new band stand. This band
has improved very much under the man
agement of Mr.. Riggs and the people can
count upon having some good music.
LEXINGTON. Ky.
There is nothing talked of now but the
August election.
Wheat continues to come in by the eight
or ten wagon loads.
Butter will soon be cheaper. The rain
has revived the grass.
The recent shower makes us cool and hap
py. Let us have more of it.
Capt J. Lawrence Jones is still no better
in general health or strength, though he is
resting easier.
Arrest that peddler of rat exterminator,
anu Stllu lliill w VI lllC uCNll,
where he belongs.
We have the pleasure of announcing to
his friends that Capt. Black kburn will ad-
dress them at the Courthouse on the Sd of
August.
Mr. Atchison, for misdemeanor, went to
the Work house His daughter Desde-
mona, for the want of father, went with her
mother to spend her life in an earthly hell
hole
The Congregation of the A. NJ. E. Church,
situated on Upper street, between Second
and Third are busily engaged tearing down,
rebuilding and thoroughly refitting their
house of worship. Their pastor Rev. AS
berry, is man of culture, education, and
best of all, sound and practical sense. He
is consistent in his views, devoted to his
congregation and the good of the cause. He
informs us that the cost of their improve
ment will amount to 81, 900.
We are happy to inform the public that
the excursion Friday was another grand
success, rejecting credit in the highest de-
gree upon those connected with its manage
ment, the grandest action of which consist
ed in procuring two covered coaches on
their way home, at an additional expense of
$50, in order that their entire party might
escape the pouring rain. The crowd num-
bered between ten and twelve hundred per-
sons, of all ages and sizes. No accident oc.
CURED that we have heard of to mar their
perfect happiness, while even the Finance
Committee find themselves amply rewarded
for their labors
COLUMBIA. O.
DR.. O. w. Nixon, of Chicago, was here
yesterday visiting his friends.
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