The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-10-15
CONVICTION.
Wood Wilson is home.


Mr.. Geo. Theis is home from Germany.
merry Boys masquerade at Drexeius
Hall November 9th.
Democratic Congressional Convention at
Williamstown tomorrow.
The Henry Clay and Acme Lodges, X. 0.
H., consolidated last night.
Twenty dollars were stolen yesterday af-
ternoon from the office of ii. b. Waring by
a sneak thief.
The eve of October 23d is the night set for
the reception of the Crescent Club at
Drexelius Hall
George Asmann, of the Light Guard was
court-martialed yesterday for failing to at
tend the drill.
Seventy-five couple attended the Diamond
Dancing Circles reception at Drexelius
Hall last night.
John Waring filed suit for divorce from
Kate Waring this morning on the grounds
of abandonment.
Mr. Wood Bowen was last evening held
over to the next term of the Criminal Court
by Judge Phelps.
POLICE CoURT.-James Barnes, breach of
the peace, $53; Frank Besterman, drunk
and disorderly, "a.
Mr. Thomas Cummings is selling off his
property at PIG West Sixth street, prepara-
tory to leaving the city.
Willie Harrison, of this city, had one of
his legs crushed at the elevator in ohilitos
new building in Cincinnati last evening,
Miss Kate Callahan, an attractive sales
lady of Mr. f. j. Hickey, and Miss Jennie
Casey leave Sunday on pleasure trip to
Verona.
Mr. John Mcclure, of this city, died with
yellow fever at Jackson, Tenn, yesterday.
His remains will be brought to this city for
intGrmcnt.
Roxy" Jevins won a silver cup at a
Thirdstreet dive in Cincinnati last night for
his good jig-dancing. J. Hadcrott and Paddy
Casey bought the judges.
LOVERS LorrERY.-EdwardS S. Grant, aged
twcnty-one, and Lizzie Greer aged nine
teen, both of Covington; Alonzo Il. Pend
ing and Margaret Weis, both of Cincinnati.
In the Chancery Court Apostle Collins
yesterday instituted suit for divorce from
his wife Maria Collins. on the grounds Of
abandonment and adultery. Both of the
parties are colored.
Messrs. Lowell & Gedge, tobacco manu-
faclurcrs of this city, have entered two suits
in the United States Court, one in the sum
of $50, 600 for libel, and the other for SIM
liar amount for damages to their business,
agans Mcssrs. Wilson & McCalley, of Mid
dletoWn, o.
A number of invitations have been re-
ceived bv friends and acquaintance to at
tend the crystal wedding, or fifteenth ami
versary of the marriage of Mr.. George r.
Blinn and his wife, nee Anna E. Anderson,
formerly of this city, ON the evening Of the
29th inst, at their residence on the Hamil-
ton Pike Cincinnati, 0.
NEWPORT.
Newport society was well represented at
Pixies Hall last night.
Miss Blanche Jeanoon has become pupil
of the Cincinnati College of Music.
The handsome new quarters at the Bar
racks are fast approaching completion.
The venerable Mrs f. NJ. Barker is lying
very i'll at her residence on Taylor street.
The ferryboat Favorite made sixty-three
round trips yesterday. The best time on
record
Billy Scott, colored, took a license this
morning to wed Ellen Wilson, also of de
cullud race.
Sohn Bell, of York street, swore out
warrant this morning for the arrest of Mr..
Carr, the grocer, on the charge of assault
and battery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daley, of York street, con-
template leaving This city shortly and take
up their residence with their son, in Jef1er-
Sonyile, Ind.
The Central Social Club, composed of the
g>,Sot young men of Newport, will enter.
tain their friends Thursday evening at
Eclipse Hall.
Our handsome Deputy Sheriff, John
Viii G, it is rumored. will shortly wed an
accomplished young lady of the South
End OF Newport.
st. Stephens Church Fair closed last
night after successful run of two weeks.
The articles remaining over will be auc-
tioneered off tonight.
Joseph Briggs The young man who sui-
cided in Cincinnati Sunday night, was un-
til recently resident of Newport and was
well known among the boys.
Mr. John Wesein, the dashing Young
laddy of the Licking Valley, will on Thurs
day night make the charming young lassie,
Miss Annie Hoops, his bride
DR.. Schichter the Great I Am" was
hauled in last night on the old charge, d. d.,
drunk and disorderly. He was made to
pay SO so in the Mayors Court this morn
ing
Mr. Webb Rice, young man residing on
Front street, near Monmouth received
severe injuries about the face yesterday by
falling in fit while going up the landing to
Cincinnati.
Mr.. John Fowler, a Newport boy and
ellknown river engineer said this morn
ing that out Of the number of deaths in the
South he had known over fifty river men
who had fallen victims to the terrible plague. |
Articles of Incorporation of the Newport
Abstract and Index Company were left for
record at the County Clerks Office yester-
day. The incorporators are Isaac Baugh- |
man, John H. Bodley and Elmra Hidslay,
all OF Newport.
Richard Stapleton, Jr., and Mary Staple
ton brought suit in the Circuit Court yes
terday against NJ. D. Lynch and John Nc
Corinack to recover 500 damages for the