The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-28
COVINGTON.


Jim Alexander escaped from the
Work-house saturday evehlag.
Religious exercises at the Jail yester-
day afternoon by the colored people.
Elder Knowles Shaw is still conduct
ing the revival at Paris, KY. with happy
results.
James Alexander, who escaped from
the Work-house Saturday, has been re-
captured.
j. w. McAllister, of Stanford, is the
youngest bank President i'll the State
aged twenty-slx.
Four hundred ana thirty persons have
been converted in CampbellsYille by the
Rev. w. q. Barnes.
The Blue Grass Temperance Conven-
tion will meet in Williamstown Febru-
AIRY 10 for three days session.
Those diamond hugging Deputy Mar
shals are walking in Brussels up to
their knees in the MarshaPs office.
Marriage licenses were issued this
morning to Martin Boyer and Augusta
Fisher, and Thomas Huey and Mary
Miller.
POLICE CoURT.-Thomas Mcdonald,
drunk and disorderly, $13; James Nc
Shame, disorderly, $4; FRED. Wachtelle,
breach Of peace, SO.
A suit has been filed in the Boon g
County Circuit Court by Mrs. Mamie
Ellen Corbin Tor divorce from her hus.
band, Julius L. Corbin.
Twinkle, twinkle, little STAR, we won-
der what you are.-[ Weekly Press. Easy
explained, Mr.. Press. The leading eve
ming paper of the West,
For the year ending October 10 it cost
the State for Witnesses Tor the Common
wealth $6O,594, and the fox law drains
the Treasury for $11, 900 more.
Mr.. James Rouse and Miss SaIlie Gal
baugh will be united in marriage 10.
morrow evening at the residence Of the
BRIDES parents, ON Scott street.
The funeral of Mrs. Dorothea Weller,
deceased, wife of the Rev. Gustav A.
Weller, who died at Chilicothe, o., took
place this afternoon in this city.
Can not there DE some mode adopte d
10 compel the Coyington and Cincinnati
Suspension Bridge Company to pay tn eir
taxesp They have not even paid their
solool tax.
Jailer Wilienbrink has issued orders
10 his Turkeys to allow no person to
enter the jatl to interview Phil. Watson
except ministers and members of the
press, only between the hours of 9 and
II A. M. and from 2 to P. Ii.
The boys at the Glass-works have pur.
chased several lumber yards and numer
Dus other wooden presents, besides o
raft of logs which are floating down the
Ohio River, all OF which will be pre-
sented to Mr.. Mike McBrein and his es-
timable wife, who will celebrate theil
wooden wedding Thursday night.
Mr.. Lewis Bracker has been awarded
Lhe contract for making the rope thai
win swing Phil. Watson into eternity
A posse OF citizens, members OF the
Lignt Guard and police force will &C
company him to the scaffold, which will
in probability be erected in the south
eastern portion Of the city, on what IL
known as the Howard brick y arc
property at the head Of Edward street
near the corporation Line.
A reputation for laWlessness. espe
cialiy in the destruction of property anC
human life, is making the name OF Ken.
lucky by-word and reproach. Even
street car companies in this city car
Kill people and tear up our streets; and
nothing is said about it, but let some
poor, unfortunate man who is addicted
to drink become intoxicated and aet
how quick he ls 'juggeQ" and fined fUI
even THIS simple ottense,
AoN0 yUu 6FGE uGU GuGL pdlG, 6uA
cjated fellow who, with dOwncast eyes
appears like criminal about to NEE
oils iatey Have you not noticed tha
nervous, distrustful look as he walk,
with slow, unsteady steps? The cotol
aas lett his cheeks, the cherry blush has
vanished from his lips, his once spark.
ing eyes are dun anu expire si0nless
and tue once warm, dimpIed hands arr
now thin and cold. what has wrougn
Nj. rF,,I al,
crossed in love, or uUes some lurking
disease claim his body as restinl
place? We answer, no, but just gaze OF
the reporter OF the Breakfast fable. lit
Is going 10 get married, and the thoughts
Of IL makes him feel and look as above
described. Poor, unfortunate Miller.
NEWPORT.
Representative Il. Nj. Hill was in thu
city from Frankfort yesterday.
We regret to announce the serious i'll
ness OF Father Schmidt, Of st. StepheWl
Church.
There was nothing of public interes
transacted in the Chancery Court Lhi
morning.
Assessments will be made, commenc
Ing to-day, on the property III the Sec
Dnd District OF this CITY.
The principal portion of Swifrs Roll
Ing Mill is at a stand-stlll OH account 0
The breaking of the main shaft.
The Sheriff of Kenton County wal
over this morning TO borrow the scafFolt
on which Phil. Watson is to swing Fri
day.
Officer Creighton brought in JONI
Cri.chall Saturday night, drunk as
loon. He paid the costs this morning
Rnd went home.
Nat. Reardon, pilot Of the Cincinnati
Belle, rejUices with exceeding great jo,
at the ARRIVAL Of darling little or
baby at his house.
A bill 10 repeal the amendment t.
rapt. John A. WiIliamsOn's street rail
road charter, was passed by the Senate
Friday. 1t is now in the hands of the
ii,u,o Committee on Railroads for con
NueratiOn.
Thieves broke into Judge Geislel'