The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-13

will meet at their hall, in the school-house,
next Friday evening to reorganize.
A young son of Mr.. Chacard, on Madison
street was savagely attacked and mangled
by dog, said to belong to Lal Heyle, yes
terday.
The Young Mems Sodality of the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception have made
all necessary arrangements for gala day
at their picnic Thursday.
The question that seems uppermost in
the public mind just now is: Who will be
Chief of Police? There are seven candi-
dates in the field, each of whom thinks he
is more competent than the other. Pity
the public can't have something to say on
the subject.
Mr. Taylor Berry, who resides about four
miles from the city, was honored by dis
patch from cloudland Sunday evening.
Professor Gilbert informed him Of the alti-
tude of the air ship, the temperature,
speed, etc. Mr.. Berry considers it a valu-
able document, as it is the first he ever re-
ceived from the regions of unknown space.
DANTON, KA.
Frank Sutton has gone to drown his sor-
rows in the wilds of West Virginia.
The Methodist Aid Society will meet to-
night at the residence of Mrs. Johnson.
County Clerk Jones, Coroner Schoolield,
DR.. Goetz, Casper lIeeg, and other favored
citizens were treated to tirst-class serenade
last night.
The baker charged with abusing his child
was dismissed by Mayor Gunnson on pay
ment of costs. The case Of young Trunk
was continued.
A meeting of the nglsh-speaking Cath
olic ladies will be held at Mr. Elliott's resi-
dence Thursday afternoon at o'clock by
order of the Secretary. Business of inn
pOrlance is to be transacted, and parties
still holding picnic tickets are urged to
make returns at once.
SPRINGFIELD. o.
Only one arrest from Saturday night to
Monday morning.
VIM. w. Ballard of this city will shortly
leave for Colorado for his health
Almond Griffith, Tom Simpson and Tod
Thomas are at Londonderry Island.
Mr. Isaac Kindle is announced this even
ing as candidate for Intirmary Director.
Six persons were baptized in Buck Creek
Sunday by the managers OF the Tent Meet
ings.
Two or three roughs from this city were
arrested at Urbana Sunday for disorderly
conduct.
Ed. Yeazel received the first Jackson
County coal over the S., J. & 7. Railroad
few days ago.
Chas Kramer, our runaway grocer, is re-
ported to be in Prussian bastile and in
danger of banishment.
The market Saturday morning was the
largest the season, extending up Market
street to Mulberry.
S. Jerome Uhl, the artist, and his family
have returned home from q trip in the
northern part of the State.
A.PL. Cochrane and family returned
Friday from Putin Bay, after spending
about two weeks at that place.
Jerome Fassler, Jr, returned from Eu-
rope Saturday, where he has been studying
in the universities of Germany for some
years.
Mrs Ward familiarly known as "Aunty
Ward" one of the early settlers Of this
place, died Saturday at noon at the ad-
4anced age Of seventy seven years. She
was well known for her Christian charity,
and her loss will be mourned by old and
young.
OXFORD, O.
Frank Logee left for Pennsylvania this
evening.
Our colleges reopen three weeks from to-
morrow.
Harry Johnston, of Liberty, Ind, was in
town Sunday.
There will be a concert at Davis Hall, on
Thursday evening.
Miss Carrie Cooper has returned from a
visit to her friends in Kentucky.
The Odd-fellows have a celebration at
College Corner on the 29th inst.
Newton's Cornet Band attended the pic
mic near Mt. Carmel, on Saturday.
Mr.. Thomas Mccullough and wife are
attending the Urbana camp-meeting.
Prof. David Swing preached in the Uni
versity Chapel on Sabbath afternoon.
The Live Oaks, of Hamilton, play the Ok
ford Baseball Club, on Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Richard Peyton and Dr. IT, A. Smith,
of Cincinnati spent the Sabbath in Oxford
Mr.. Will McCord returned to Cincinnati
yesterday, after pleasant visit to his rel
atives in this place
NOOlCSI tllc PC' h'S vi ulAS p'Niii was
killed yesterday morning by falling under
the wheels Of an omnibus
Samuel Ritchie, of Boston; Frank
Ritchic, of Cincinnati and Malcolm
Richie, of the Richmond Daily Independ-
ent, are visiting their mother.
LEXINGTON. Ky.
The general health of our city is gradual
ly growing better.
Miss Ida Shepherd, of this city, has re-
turned from a visit to Miss Anolia Moore,
of Woodtord.
Mr. J. B. Treacy, we are sorry to learn. is
still unable to leave his room. His leg is in
a very bad condition from the kick of
horse.
The recent rains have greatly revived the
grass and corn. Farmers are looking more
cheerful, though they claim that more rain
is needed.
Yesterday was County Court day. Every
thing passed off quietly. Considerable
stock on the market, which sold at very rea-
sonabe prices.
Charles Taylor, charged with shooting
another man, was brought before Judge