The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-29
NEWPORT.

A very select party was given at
Eclipse Hall last evening by the pro-
prietor of the hall, Mr.. Henry March.
Sheriff Lowe, of Kenton County, failed
to yet the gallows tor use in the Watson
execution, it having been long ago
burned.
The Tyroler Quartette Club will be one
OF the attractions at the Murphy meet
ing tonight, at Columbia-street Pres
byterian Church.
Last night a huge owl appeared on
York street, and startled the passers-
by with his unearthly screams. TWO
shots were fred at him without effect.
Peter Puff, the popular young bar
tender at Eclipse Hall, will, 30 says
Madame Rumor, lead to the hymeneal
altar charming young lassie OF New
port.
In the case of the Gaylord Trustees
VS.. Gaylord Iron and Pipe Company,
Hon. Judge Menzies, OF the Chancery
Court, yesterday issued an order direct
ing the sale of the foundry and all ap-
purtenances.
difficulty occurred Sunday night on
York and Mayo streets between a man
named Joe Bowling and another named
Hugh Liddy. The latter was badly
beaten by Bowling. He was taken to
his home and his wounds dressed. Up to
the present time no arrests have been
made.
Two men called for Rev. Father
Ennis at the PASTORS residence, on
cabot street, one night last week and
requested hls presence for an urgent
SICK call. The Rev. Father made ali the
haste possible and just as he opened the
front dooTthe strangers rushed in and
Oft In door Nuninat the
Father, but the latter was too quick, and
with some assistance put the villains to
fight. Their object no doubt was
plunder.
Kate O'Brien, aged thirty, was tried
before Judge Berry, of the County
Court, anu jury this morning on an in-
quest OF lunacy. Two <sters from the
Convent OF the Good Shepherd, back OF
Newport, where the woman has been
stopping, testified that she was rational
Oh every subject but that OF perseVer-
ance III religion, and on this question
her own testimony before the jury
showed her to be maniac. The jury
returned q verdict accordingly, aud the
Judge ordered her to be- taken 10 the Lu-
naLic Asy lum.
CovINGTON.
No Police Court this morning.
Mr.. Aaron BOYD is visiting in North
Vernon, Ind.
Thirty candidates for Assessor
and Jailer in Pendleton County.
The bastardy case OF WHEELER vs.. CLAN
don is in progress this morning.
The Post-otfice muddle at Nicholas
Vile has been settled by the appoint
ment OF Mrs. Letoher.
The bastardy case Of Helena Grimes
man against John Mollenkamp was CON-
unued until Thursday.
Rev. c. J. Howes. a distinguished
divine OF L0uisville, will conduct the
services This week at Shinkle hapel.
A special meeting OF the Light Guards
will De held tonight 10 make arrange.
meuts to attend the X 9cution of Pull.
Watson.
Master Comm ssioner Helm sold the
property OF the bfick-yard yesterday to
satisfy the Judgment OF II. Huenehake
against the cnulch.
Messrs. VIII. Gray, Deputy Sheriff
and Captain Frank Wood LEFT this morn.
ing for Lexington, having IN charge Mr
Ryan, OF LuaIow, recently adjudged a
lunalIc.
Eliza Warren, q domestic, for many
years in the employ OF DR.. Worrall, for.
merly of this city, but now oi Chicago,
committed su u.cide i'll that place yester.
day. Deceased was well known in this
city.
A rule was issued in the County Court
this morning against Mary Jane Ball,
admlnistratrIX OF the estate OF John Nc.
Nickle, deceased, to show cause why
she Should not he removed from SAID
IIust.
Prof. Witdekind, the instructor oil the
male and female Junior classes OF the
turner's Society, Will have grand
benent entertainment, consisting Of
gymnastic exercises, vocal and instfn'
mental music, &C., al Turner Hall mex
Sunday night.
LUDLOW, KY.
MIR. Fred. Earllch has moved into his
handsome store. The building both in
side and outside Is finish d in Nixon's
btsL style, and that's saying goot
ural.
Councilman Nixon's construction o
law is poOh-poohed at, but then that's 8
pooh way Of arguing The points al issue
wnicn Mr.. Nixon usually cares, Whel
put TO voc. Give us rest on points o
law, "av ye plase."
Young Harry Orde 'mundt gave
birthday party at the residence OF hi
parents, on Elm street, a few evening"
since which was very enjoyable affair,
Harry is great favorite. We wish hin
many, many, returns otthe happy event
Capt. Bob jackson, OF the Cincinnati
Southern Railway, and his company 0
sappels and miners are filing out ant
grading the north end of the freight ne
pot switch, using Capt. James Barnett
construction train Tor that purpose
We understand those officers and tuel
hands will start South un the road to
day. leaving plenty OF line clean grave
TO Foreman Tnos. Carney for grading TIT
yard, IA task that gentleman is perform
ing TO perfection.
LEXINGTON. Ky.
Born to the wife OF g. ii. Graham, Jan