The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-11
LEXINGTON. KY.

on, ls IN the city.
Mr.. Ike Marks will open store in
Midway in u short time.
Mr.. Louis Straus and wife celebrated
heir wooden wedding last Tuesday eVe-
ling.
DR.. ]. s.. Shipman returned to the city |,
Wednesday, and Will remain several
lays.
We are glad to announce that Mr.. G. c.
has recovered from his seri-
Ous spell OF sickness, and is again at
lending to business.
Mr.. NJ. Handley, of this city, met with
a painful accident few days ago. |
" hlle engaged about u cutting-b0X his |
hand became entangled in the cutter, |
severing the tore nnger from his rignL
hand.
Ded, ut his residence on the Win |
chester Pike, about two miles from this |
city, on Wednesday evening, at 81 |
O'Clock, OF pneumonia, Mr.. jos. McCanA.
He was one OF the Oldest residents OF
his county, and was well known and
highly respected in this community.
BELLEVUE. KY.
R. adings, recitatlons and songs were
given last night by the Sons and Daugh-
Lers of Temperance IN the school han.
Wonder if the parents OF Charles
Albion, OF Taylor avenue, know how he
conducts himself at the meetings in the
school nall. He makes hims elf very dis
agreeable to those attending. There are
several older boys whom we will give
benefit il their conduct is not amended
III the fu ure.
Mr.. Frank Wentworth is absent and
can not appear i'll the entertainment
tomorrow night. His place will be filled
by Mr.. James q. Stephenson and Miss
Lewis, VINO will render the closet scene
lom i'Hamlet." The rest of the pro-
gramme will be strictly carried out. A
large house should be the result, as the
programme as published by us is good
one.
PIQUA, o.
Companies ana +, Third Regiment
o. N. g., give dress parade and recep-
ton on every Tuesday and Saturday
evenings to u large number of friends.
MIR. Keys, formerly proprietor of ho-
tel in Bellefontaine, Onio, has pur-
chased the City Hotel from g. S. Knight.
Mr.. KnIght has resumed his old posi-
ton as conductor on the Pan-handle
Railway, Western Division.
A fire broke out here on Monday even
ing, about a mile and half from town,
in an old house, formerly toll gate. IT
mas been occupied lately by tramps, and
belonged to Amos Rake. 1t was valued
at $420, and insured Tor about $I0O.
The past week has been observed as
the Week of Prayer. Meetings have
been held every evening in the different
churches throughout the city. These
meetings are attended by large au-
diences, and will be held throughout
next week.
HAMILTON.
The Hawthorne Club meets Monday
night at the residence of Colonel L. u.
Campbell.
The Light Infantry will take part in
the inaugural ceremonies, and leave for
Columbus Monday morning.
The Grand Jury, which has been in
| session this week, Will finish its labors
to-day and make u final report.
There is no foundation for the report
that Jonathan Smith, u well-known
farmer of Ross Township, had made an
| assignment.
The funeral of Louisa, daughter of Jas.
and Anna Martin, takes place TINS after
noon at 3 O'Clock. The remains will be in
| TERED in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Catherine Brinker, mother of
| Henry BrInker of this city, died yes er
day at her residence in Cincinnati, and
| will be buried this morning at O'clock.
WEST COvINGTON, KY.
The Treasurer of the Ladies' Mite
Society reports S125 in the treasury, a
good showing tor a society that has not
been in existence more than four
months.
Proposals for building the new Protes-
taut Church are expected to be in by
Jan. Is. MIR. Charles T. Martin, Sr., has
the plans and specifications, whicn can
| be seen by calling al the Gas Office,
COvington, Ky.
| The new Town Trustees, Messrs.
Muliean, Millichamp, Brown, Wilcox
and Farrell were sworn in last evening.
Alter eleoting Ex-Judge Ryan as Clerk
and transacling but little business they
adjourned until the 24th.
| Do not forget the entertainment on
| saturday evening given by the Collins
| Combination. 1t is to be q trst-class
exhibition in all respects and should be
well patronized by all our cilizAns.
collins and Hamilton, who are well
known in Cincinnati, as amateurs OF no
mean merit, are to be on hand and will
give US among other things the laugh
able farces, "Fun in Kitcnen" and
Justice III Keuton County"
Yesterday morning the body of a fe-
MAZE child was found in the well ad.
ljuining the sewer over Bacon Run
Bridge. IL was discovered by some
boys who brought it to the surface and
equested Mr. John W. Clark, who was
passing, to notify the Coroner, who or
ais arrival impaneled jury, when 1t
was ascertained that the remains were
those OF a Guild belonging to Tony Hen.
kamp, who was Immediately arrested.
Henkamp claims that 1t was stiilborn
child Of which his wife had been de
llvered last Saturday by DR.. Jones, o
Ludlow, and that he placed the body il
Il cracker box and gave boy % cents
TO bury il, who failed TO do SO, InsteaC
OF wuich he placed tin the sewer where
1t was found. When fouEd the lower
part O, its tac4 was crusned in and &
BEDFORD was tightly drawn across its
throat. The inquest 10 continued unit
Saturday, when The case will be lully in
yestigated.
Out in Grow Township there resides
man and wife, their names we shall mo-
disclose, who have been married but
lew years. In these few years