The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-10
COVsNGTON.

Ex-Gov. J. +. Fisk will promulgae lit
tie Christianity at the Fifth-street Christian
Church tomorrow.
Rev. J. L. Allbritton will occupy the pul-
pit at the morning and evening services at
Shinkle Chapel tomorrow.
The funeral of Miss Emily Noonan took
place this morning from st. Mary's Cathe-
dral and was largely attended
Ludlow street. 1t is the only thoroughfare
from the West End to Lewisburg
The report that Col Thomas Jones had
received his appointment as Collector OF
this District, is not credited at Mr.. Holden's
office
POLICE CoURT.-Joe Johnson, drunk and
disorderly, 81 Lewis Doran, fora breach OF
the peace, was fined $685. Noah Fisher, same
charge, $23.
The returning Board Of Kenton County
made a little clerical error when they
counted out VIM. Lambert for Constable in
the First District outside the city,
The Water-works Engineer reported one
million four hundred and seventy-fve
thousand gallons as the average daily
amount of water pumped last month.
At the Water-works meeting last night
the following annual water rentals for the
extensive firms of Covington were fixed
Walsh & Kellogg, $500; Mitchell &
TranIer $500; Worthington, Hampton &
Droege, $500.
The freight train which departed from
Covington at a. III. yesterday was wrecked
by the breaking of an axle near Cynthiana.
Conductor Robert Martins foot was badly
sprained and Mr.. McMurtry, of Robertson
Station, was severely injured.
In the County Court this morning Mrs G..
B. Connolly relinquished her right as adj
minstrator of the estate of her husband,
and on her motion II. G. White was ap-
pointed and gave bond. with VIM, Ernst
and s. A. Crawford as surety. J. W. Ran
som, John T. Lewis and Bryant seniour
were appointed appraisers.
Fred. Timm, father of our City Sealer and
Gauger. was arrested this morning on the
charge of cutting with intent to kill George
knOrr, one of the propretors of the BaVar-
ian Brewery. He was arraigned before
Mayor Athey and waving examination was
admitted to 81 900 bail. The circumst ances
of the case are as follows: Timm went into
Turner Hall last night when he and Knorr
had a political dispute which resulted in
Timm being put out of the house Timm
tHen called KnOrr out and attacked him
with a knife, cutting two frightful gasles
above and below the right eye and inflicting
dangerous wound in the breast and one in
the arm.
NEWPORT.
Rev. W. W. Tinker has been permanently
engaged to fill the pulpit Of the first Bap-
tist Church.
The Police Commissioners failed to elect
Chief last night and adjourned to the last
Friday in this month.
Mr.. C. Gilman, who has been on an ex-
tensve tour through the principal cities of
Europe, will reach home tomorrow.
The body of Ben Troy the particulars of
whose suicide in given in ourlocal columns,
had not been recovered up to II o'clock.
John Krauth, a Hamlet street lad, was
struck on the head with weight by Gin
cinnati grocer yesterday and badly bruised.
Mr.. Thompson, who had rusty nail run
in his foot, as mentioned in yesterday 5
STAR, is suffering great pain from the
wound.
Bart. Sullivan, an old employe of the
City Water-works, was taken suddenly ill
while at his post this morning, and removed
to his home at CoVington.
Johnny Hengelbrok, while in the act of
loading his brothers revolver last evening
accidently discharged the weapon, the ball
gDing through the youths left hand.
Prof. Joseph Horne, of the Columbus
Barracks Band, and formerly of this city,
and Miss Alice Morrow, of Columbus. Ohio,
were united in marriage Wednesday even
ing
The report published in this mornings
Commercial that the headquarters of the
Department of the South were about to be
transferred back to Atlanta, Ca. is without
foundation.
Miss Maggie Scott was prostrated by the
heat on Tibbatts street yesterday, but after
being carried to her home at Is John street.
was soon relieved by the administration of
proper restoratives.
A wagon loaded with musk melons broke
down last night on Jefferson street near
Hickey. The driver took his horses to a
stable, and when he returned there was
nothing but the bare wagon left
Physicians report scarlet fever on the in
crease. Three children in the family of
John Carney, who resides on Monmouth
near Bellevue street, are down with the
disease, and one of them a little daughter.
died this morning.
Mike Sarsfeld was arrested this morning
on warrant sworn out by his wife, who
charges him with making a murderous as
sault on her with bowie knife and hatchet.
He was remanded to jail by Squire Bu-
chanan in default of 500 for further
hearing.
Lou. Winkless, Ed. Nemeyer and Nibs
Levy, who are up at the Miami hunting
fish, write home that they hauled in a
sucker yesterday ten feet long. The yarn
is rather fishy, and the boys at home de-
clare they will have to measure the beast
before taking any stock in it.
The following ticket, to be brought be-
fore the people at the October election, was
handed us this morning for publication in
the STAR: For Mayor, w. H. Harton; for
President of the School Board, VIM. H.
Waters; for City Clerk, L. r. Hawthorne;
for City Treasurer, f. L. Bowers; for City
Attorney, John Ducker.
LEXINGTON, ky.
The heated term is still in session.
We are sorry for Uncle Dennis, but then