The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-13
CONVICTION.


A new born boy came down last night
And registered at Henrys place.
Miss Carrie Stone is visiting in Paris, KY.
The Baptist Association closed it's services
to-day at IL a. m.
Major Abbott, put those old crow-bait
mules of yours on pasture.
City Council last night. Official proceed
ings in full in to-morrow's STAR.
F.S. Gottshalk let a stove fall on his hand
yesterday and mashed three of his fingers.
Billy Abbott fell from ladder yesterday
and broke three of the fingers on his right
hand.
EBakey says he don't know anything at
all about the Investigation Committee.
Who does?
The Kentucky Conference of the NJ. Z.
Church South meets in Shelbyville, KY, on
the 18th of this month
w. Harcourt, aged twenty-four years; fell
from steamer while fishing near Bromley
yesterday and was drowned.
Alex Thompson, huckster, while in the
act of getting into his wagon yesterday, fell
and disloca ed his shoulder.
The Anchor Tobacco Works of Cincln-
natl will soon open factory in the old
Wade warehouse in this city.
Mr.. B. S. Hardin and wife, and Mr.. w.
H. Turner and wife, returned this morning
from their trip to Niagara Falls.
Jeff. Phelps, employed with the Patent
Wringer Company, in Cincinnati, lost
finger in the machinery yesterday.
'Hon." Joseph Hermes is down on news
paper men. He can thank that class of
people for his distinction in this State.
The White Line discharged three drivers
of the oldest and most reliable men on the
line.
The Home Circle Dramatic Club an
nounces an entertainment at Odd-felloWs'
Hall tonight, in aid of the yellow fever suf-
ferers.
Mrs. Leaman, who resides on Pike street,
fell down a flight of stairs yesterday and
broke her arm and knocked two of her
teeth out.
Tickets are selling rapidly for the benefit
ball of Miss Anna Mcdonald, at Drexelus
Hall, on the 18th inst. 1t promises to be
an enjoyable affair.
YELLOW FEVER FUND.-There were S. so
received yesterday from the Fifth-street
Christian Church and Sunday school. The
handsome cake rafied off at Rottenhoefers
saloon brought $40.
The Court of Appeals, in the case involv-
ing the right to operate the old Henry
County School Grant, have decided in favor
of the lottery men, which is equivalent to a
fresh grant to raise $4,000
Pursuant to an invitation last night the
members of the City Council and other city
officials adjourned to Leverman's saloon to
discuss an oyster supper The invitation
illustrates that Mr.. Levermans heart is as
big as his foot.
The old dry-goods boxes on wheels, which
are dragged through our streets by old bro
Ren-down Government mules, are disgrace
to the city. Council should order Camp
bell to tear up the Scott-street Line or else
make them keep their track in repair.
NEWPORT.
Mayor Harton is better.
Major Thompson, who has been quite i'll,
is much improved.
Prof. Horne of the Columbus Barracks
Band, is in the city,
At the meeting of Council last night it
was resolved to employ man for six days
to break stone on the Public Landing.
Earnst Clark black as charcoal, was taken
in this morning on charge of abusing his
family. This same Earnst served term in
the Penitentiary.
And now M. V. DAILY, Esq, comes forth
with little card, saying that he will fill
the Office of City Judge or any other office
required of him if elected Mayor
The goose pond and police questions were
tucked away under the table by the City
Council last night. Wonder what "h1u-
ence" has been brought to bear upon this |
honorable body.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Mike Smith,
carpenter, and Mr.. Mike McGinnis a laborer
while tearing down the old magazine at the |
Barracks were precipitated to the ground |
and seriously injured.
RECORD OF CHARITY-The Short-lne Rail |
road has donated $500, and its employees
$500 to the yellow fever sufferers
Mr.. ]. ]. Rape was appointed Commit
tee by the Masonic Fraternity to distribute
$500 raised by the Masons
Mrs Ray, the wife of VIM. Ray, who as
serts that she has been driven from home
by her husband, attempted to commit sui
eide last night by jumping from a barge
near the mouth of the Licking. She was
rescued before drowning by Mike Maher,
and was taken to her home, although she
expressed decided preference to drown
ing herself,
SQUIRE FULLERs Court. T.-Dick Davis and
| Billy Mcdonald hired fast rig in Coving-
toh yc9teiuay anu aIt0i VII MS s'oou. 'onh
at break-neck speed crossed the Licking
to this side. They were pursued by Marshal
Pat Bolan and captured at McCoomb's
saloon on Columbia street. They were
locked up in the Newport Rookery and this
morning brought up in the City Court.
The Covington Marshal failed to appear
against them, but, nevertheless, a case of
fast driving and drunk and disorderly was
made against them. On the former chaIse
Mcdonald was fined SIS and costs, and on
the latter 50 and costs. Davis was held
over until tomorrow morning
SUDDEN DEATH.-Charles Fl. Kennedy, an
old and highly esteemed citizen, died sud
denly at some hour last night, at his resi-
dence, No. 63 Central avenue He came
home from work at his usual hour last
night, and after eating hearty supper
vent out to visit neighbor. He returned