The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-20

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him (Greer) YOU must be following me-
After some words they parted. but shortly
afterwards they met again and deceased
said: tom, you must have it in for me,
when they olfnohed and both fell. Greer
Jumped up and said: Il cut him" King
followed Greer, knocked him down, and
took the knife away from him. All were
under the influence of liquor
Anthony Speckman testified: While 60
ing home Saturday night, and when at the
corner of Bellevue and Isabellastreets heard
noise down on Bellevue street, went there
when Greer told him particulars.
King recalled-Deceased walked about
half square after being cut, when he fell,
and was carried to Holleran's saloon. No
policeman could be found in the neighbor-
hood. Met Lieutenant Cottingham while
going after physician.
DR., Dameron was next sworn, and he tes-
titled that he had been called shortly after
the cutting. Found the man with three
stabs-two in the breast and one in the left
side. Had deceased sent home,
The following is the verdict:
I'VE, the jury duly impaneled by O. M.
Winston, Coroner of Campbell County, find
that William Gastreich came to his death by
wounds received from knife in the hands
of Thomas Greer"
Deceased was aged twenty-five years, the
Oldest of five brothers, was of industrious
habits and was an attentive member OF Cor
pus Christi Church. He was also a men,
ber in good standing of st. Martins Benevo-
lent Society, who will attend his funeral in
a body.
LUDLOW, Ky.
Mr.. L. Flickinger is at the White Hall.
A good selection of Col Burns.
Hon. Milt. Hamilton will undoubtedly
see that our charter amendments become a
law, all speculations to the contrary not
withstanding.
Mr.. August Messimer has established a
first-class cigar factory on Linden street.
Mr.. M. should be patronized by all wishing
tirst-class cigars.
Captain Graham spent happy time in
the city yesterday The Captain is one of
the best foremen on the Southern Road.
Major Lewis the Assistant Superintendent
of the Southern Road is still directing the
department he has ably filled, idle rumors
to the contrary Notwithstanding. Road
master Mulvihill reports the great road in
the most splendid condition, and what the
Governor says is reliable.
The entertainment last night at Armory
Hall was by far the grandest and most sue
cessful effort of our brilliant Galaxy. The
audience was large and enthusiastic The
Extract of Opera was well rendered, and
received with deafening rounds of applause.
produced Mrs. F. A. Gottlieb as "Mother
Cary" and Mr. Oscar Hill as "Scud' were
simply immense. J. H. Gravenor, Esq, did
splendidly as the Lighthouse Keeper"
Mr.. E. G. johnson played the Hon. Bruce
Hunter" to perfection. The Peter Para
graph of Mr.. Sam. Thrush was indeed very
good; and, taking the exhibition all in all,
the Circular Artist included, it was O very
rich treat Of amateur musical and dramatic
talent. Among the audience we noticed
several of West Covington's most handsome
and distinguished ladies and gentlemen.
Will. Rigdon, as Larry Devine, was simply
immense.
PIQUA, o.
F. B. Mott, grain dealer has removed to
Dayton, o.
The sale of seats for the Emma Abbott
Concert Company" commenced yesterday
morning at s. N. Todd's book store.
Prof Palmer delivered lecture on court
ship and marriage at the Opera-house last
night The admission was 25 cents, and con
sequently he had no house.
Messrs Pursel & Todd, the enterprisine
amusement managers, offer to the people Of
Piqua musical treat on the 26th of March
that will outdo any of their former attempts
in that line Don't fail to hear the Emma
Abbott Concert Company"
L. F. Bull, man living five miles south
east of Piqua shot himself Monday morn
ing at 80 o'clock. He retired at the usual
| time, but seemed restless and could not
sleep. He told his wife he would go uI
stairs and see if he could not rest better
Shortly after she heard the report of pis
tol, and, ON going up, found him writhing
in agony from the effect of a wound directly
over the left eye Mental alteration is given
as the cause for this rash act.
LEXINGTON, KY.
Regent Bowman left for Washington
Monday.
Mr. Thomas Bryant made an assignment
yesterday.
Last Monday was County Court day in
Georgetown.
The Public Library Of this city contains
twelve thousand volumes.
Mrs Kate Young of Danville, KY, is Wis
iting relatives in this city.
| senator DaV1u murray WAS IeSlSteTeu ~
the Phoenix Monday night.
J. J. Dougherty of Dallas, Texas, is reg
istered at the Phoenix Hotel
The illness of the correspondent was the
cause of no Lexington news last night
Mr.. Joe Loewenhart has made an assign
ment to Moses Kaufman for the benefit ol
his creditors.
Rev. Father Thomas Moore lectured OF
st. Patrick in Georgetown. A large mum
ber of persons were in attendance.
A large number Of our prominent busi
ness men have gone East during the past
week in order to purchase spring goods
HAWILTON.
Willard O. Peck of Prices Hill, is visit
ing his old home friends in Hamilton.
The Emerson. Club held its last meeting
at the residence OF Will. Hume, its Presi
dent.
There will be services at the United Pres
byterian Church next Sabbath morning
DR.. Balm, the pastor, will conduct the serv
ices. r.....+
The choir of the M f. Church. assisted
by some of Hamiltons best musicians, viii
give concert on the evening of the 28tf
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