The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-03
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The Democracy assembled at Alexandra
Saturday and nominated the following
ticket: For County Judge, T. B. McKibben;
Sheriff Taylor Thornton, Sr. County At
tornev, Charles J. Helm; County Clerk, Ed
ward Air; Assessor, Caldwell; County Sur
veyor, John p. Ellis; Coroner, Orville Win
ston; County Jailer, Herman Kemper.
The Murphy meeting, held yesterday
afternoon at the Cold Spring Seminary, was
crowded by people, who came from all
parts surrounding in their buggies, wagons,
etc, The audience was addressed by Rev.
Mr.. Matthews and Mr.. VIM. b. Spencer in
eloquent appeals, each gentleman taking an
hour for delivery. A number of signers
were obtained.
large audience congregated at st.
Johns German Protestant Church last even
| ing to hear the initial discourse of their
newly elected pastor Rev. Mr.. Koestlin.
The Rev. gentleman explained, in a
manner which appeared satisfactory to
all, the cause of his absence last Sunday
previous and stated that he was obliged to
ride a distance of thirty-cight miles in a
buggy yesterday in order to be present,
Mr. Koestlin will be at Middetown next
sermon to his old congregation.
| LEXINGTON. AY.
A wedding in high life June 5th. Invita-
tions have been sent and distinguished visl-
tors from Europe are expected.
The NJ. E. Church South has been beauti-
fully painted. The freshness and neatness
of this work reflects great credit upon the
workmen.
Hon. j. Soule Smith, of this city, made a
beautiful and tasteful address at the decora-
ton of graves of the Federal dead in Camp
Nelson Thursday.
Cheapside presented business-like ap-
pearance Saturday. The display of machin-
cry and cry of the auctioneer would make a
favorable impression OH the stranger in our
city Saturdays sales are of great advan-
tage to the farmers.
The following cases we're tried and dis
posed of in the Circuit Court Saturday:
| Mollie Bradley, for arson, not guilty; Alf.
Blackburn, housebreaking, three years and
six months in Penitentiary; William Scott,
for larceny, one months confinement and
hard labor in County Jail.
The Indians who came from Canada and
other portions of the country to join
Reticker's Hippodrome were on the streets
Saturday morning without food, friends,
home or money. Two gentlemen residing
on Broadway opened their doors to the red
men of the forest and satisfied their hunger.
"Ye shall in no wise lose your reward"
LUDLOW. Ky.
Queen City Lodge, I. 0. 0. F., of Cincin.
natl, was here on visit to American Eagle
Lodge last Saturday evening, when one OF
the happiest of happy nights was spent in
an interchange of brotherly friendship and
stirring speeches by prominent members OF
both organizations
The grand excursion down the Southern
Road yesterday was one of the most delight
full trips that one could be on. The order
aboard the train was excellent. A like eX
cursion from Somerset met the Cincin
natl tourists at High Bridge when high
old time was spent for few hours in romp
ing around the lofty bridge climbing
precipices, and scaling Jacobs Ladder, .
until all were tired enough to take seat il
the fine coaches for homeward jaunt. The
time made from High Bridge to Cincinnati
(includng all stopping places was three
hours and half. But one thing, witt
cheap railroad fare, only remains to make
the romantic bridge locality popular sum
mer resort for Sunday excursionists, ant
that is hotel or restaurant accommodations
and little music to enliven affairs. Con
ductor Shadley was the recipient of higl
praise from all for his kind care and urban
ity. Capt John Murphy was along, doing
all in his power to make everybody aboart
happy, and last, though not least, the bos
of the"White Elephant, M. G. was on hand
as happy asa clan at high tide. Excursion
got home at half past 7 p. M, we'll pleased
with the trip.
PIQUA. O.
Mrs. George Anderson and Miss Fam,
Hitler are in town visiting, the guests o
Mrs. NJ. Geyer.
The Alf. Burnett entertainment at tn,
Opera-house Saturday night was complete
failure, financially
The wreck on the D. & NJ. R. R., nea
Sidney, Ohio, caused the mail from thi
point to be refused, going north, on Thurs
day.
The City Hotel is again in running orde
and, and under the able management o
Messrs. Roe & Morse, is doing an excellen
business.
Mrs. James Foster DR.. ]. A. Sterrett anC
!. ]. A. McConahy editor of the Troy Sen
tinel, of Troy, Ohio were in attendance a
the Alf Burnett entertainment at TIN
Opera-house Saturday night.
BELLEVUE, Ky.
Everybody is praying for rain.
Who is that gentleman whom the En-
ouirer proposes to tender benefit for til
unmanly act of wife-whipping?
The NJ. E. Sunday school goes on picin
excursion on Saturday to Parkers Grove
with Grace NJ, e. Church, Newport.
The lower part of town formerly had
tainted name, but now we are led to thin
that it is the most quiet part of town.
The village of Bellies was viewed yestcl
day by thousands of people from Cincinnati
Covington and Newport, who seemed in
spired with the thought that nothing bu
= flowers grew here, judging by the manne
, flower gardens were ralded for bouquets.
The temperance meeting last night We
crowded in spite of the hot weather. Til
l meeting was addressed by Captain Josep
Rudolph, of Cincinnati, in an earnest an
! logical speech. He was followed by his boy
' who sang the "Drunkard's Child i'll goo
style. Mr.. Taylor Wells was then called o