The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-17
COVINGTON.
J. B. Evan is out for Mayor.

Vllle.
"Pipkey'' Runyon is home from bust
ness trip.
As summer draws nigh, temperance agi-
tators grow less.
There are sixty-one Lodges of 1. O. W.
M. in. Kentucky.
Mr.. Henry Percival still stands to the
front for Sheriff.
H. H. Kohl has young son at his house;
also, Henry Klosteran.
Colonel Booker lectures on the "Down-
fail of Man" at Bellevue tonight.
Mr.. William F. Gillespie died last night,
after long illness of consumption.
William Clark died yesterday afternoon
at his residence, No. 102 Lynn street.
Pat. Brown has withdrawn from the race
for City Marshal in favor of Pat. Fallon.
The Sunday Morning Press has enlarged
and handsome sign indicates the office.
Rev. W. w. Ramsay will preach at Union
M. f. Church next Sunday. His subject
will be Gambling"
Tom Morgan was released from the Work
house this morning on promise that he
would leave the city.
An insignificant blaze at Ashbrook's
stable was quenched yesterday without the
aid of the Fire Department.
A large number of tickets have been sold
for the concert to be given by Miss Julia
Gould at Odd-fellows' Hall tomorrow night.
The Gem Baseball Club of this city and
the Mohawk Browns of Cincinnati will cross
bats on the Cincinnati Baseball Park next
Sunday.
VIM. Lambert qualified as Constable in
the First Magisterial District outside of the
city, this morning, and gave bond with his
mother as surety.
A hostler named Patrick Higgins, in the
employ of the White-line of street cars, fell
over the stair banistcrs in the stable last
night, and was badly hurt.
. Our principal streets are now lined with
candidates and political blood-suckers and
the cerebral lunch that is served up by them
occasionally is rich, rare and racy
POLICE CoURr.-Sally Plummer, vagran-
cy, 20 days i'll the Work-house; Jas. Thomas,
drunk, 81; John Robinson, obtaining goods
under false pretenses, compromised.
J. Liebfried, the well-known grocer at the
corner of Thirteenth and Banklick streets,
filed his petition in bankruptcy this morn
ing. Liabilities, S5,2l8 II; assets, $29 IS.
Tom Murray is bound to christen that
baby good. He has issued invitations to
number of young folks for next Sunday.
This will make the third time the baby has
been christened.
The Glides Dancing Circle are making
extensive preparations for their reception
at Odd-fellows' Hall Easter Monday, while
the Twilights will ornament DreXelius Hall
with flowers and shrubbery on the same
night.
; Thomas J, Redder, of Owen County, was
arrested yesterday for counterfeiting, by
Detective E. G. Rathborne, of the Secret
Service Bureau. Redder will be arraigned
before Commissioner Bostwick this after
noon. ,
The damage suit of Flannery against the
White Line of Street Cars, for running over
.Rnd killing his daughter Maggie some two
years ago, was terminated yesterday by the
Company paying the parents 500 and other
considerations.
Drs. W. A. Hall, C. II. Thomas and J. A.
Averdick were yesterday appointed Local
Board of Health.for Kenton County. The
appointments were made in the County
Court by DIR. N. J. Sawyer, Secretary of the
State Board of Health.
Mayor Athey says we must defend the
l'oor and the negroes, and the rich and the
Etrong can take care of themselves But
the gentleman forgets to practice his
preaching. AS an illstration of the fact,
Billy Davis q poor boy, was fined $50 and
costs yesterday by him when any fair
minded man would have yindicated him.
NEWPORT.
The Courthouse is undergoing thorough
renovation.
The pay-car on the shortline Railroad
will reach Newport tomorrow.
Jacob Redinger was granted license this
morning to wed Margaret Lottes.
The Coroner has notified the Board of
Health to meet next Sunday afternoon.
Col. James Booker. the renowned temper
Rnce reformer, will lecture at Bellevue this
evening
Miss Lettie Palmer of Jefferson street,
Will entertain the "Wide-awakcs' at her
residence this evening.
The Lenten services at the Catholic and
Episcopal churches will be very imposing
the remainder of this week.
Hon. Thomas l.. Jones has received call
from the Ninth Congressional District to be-
come candidate for Governor
Thos. Hudson (colored) was fined S. and |
costs by Squire Buchanan for striking Nor
ris Fenton over the head with a monkey
wrench
Tom Coles celebrated race-horse General
jackson ran off yesterday, pitching Tom in
the gutter and breaking the four-wheeled
rig to atoms.
Joe Baggs, who was a short timid ago ap-
pointed Captain of the Guards at the Jail |
took French leave of that institution yester-
nay, and skipped out for parts unknown.
The installation services of Rev. Samuel |
Eastman will take place this evening at the
4ork-street Congregational Church, com
mencing at half past o'clock.
A young man named Sands, while en-
gagged i'll chopping cord-wood on his farm
near Pond Creek, day before yesterday, was
hit in the breast with splinter and seri-
Dusly injured. ,.
Mr.. Isaac Homer, for fifteen years a Trus-
tee of Grace NJ. E. Church, was evening be-
fore last presented, by the congregation,
with beautiful silver pitcher ON the eve of
his departure from the State.
The Scientific Association invite all de-
sirops of enjoying an intellectual feast as
well as spending a pleasant evening to call
Mt their rooms Free access NAV be had To |