The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-05
COVlNGFON,
w. G. Stone is in the city.

w. VI. OGOle is III Cne Guy.
School Board meets tonight, also the
Board of Water-works.
Philip Johnson Bolan, the great Hercu-
lean, in the bouncing act.
POLICE CouRT.-Sam Thomas, disorderly,
IS; John Bulldoze, same, 81.
The book that Mayberry Bros charged
the city S. for can be bought for 80 cents.
"My little brother wants a situation" is
Bolan's excuse for bouncing Jake Hardin.
If stranger would attend our Council
meetings he would think he was at prize
fight.
The Legislature has just passed an act pro-
hibiting baseball playing in Kenton County
on Sunday.
Bolans and Blakelys great bouncing act
didn't take well last night. The play was a
Hard-un to perform.
The Merry Companions have issued cards
for their ninth reception at Odd-fellows
Hall, on Saturday night April 9th.
After an hours run, Blonde O'Hara cap
tured Fred. Ryder this morning He is
charged with the same old offense, beating
his father up in shameful manner.
If Captain Goodson has any regard for his
future prosperity he had better sever his
connection with the gang that is making
themselves obnoxious to the public.
From all appearance and actions Booker,
the great temperance lecturer, must have
had benefit yesterday; or maybe he had
slight touch of st. Anthonys dance.
The action of Marshal Bolan last night, in
trying to remove Jake Hardin from the
police force certainly looks like an election
eering dodge to beat Johnny Goodson for
Marshal
Orlando P. Schmidt, County Attorney,
sued Sheriff Lowe and his sureties yester-
day for $400, the amount of his years
salary allowed at the October term, 1876, of
the Court Of Claims.
The conduct of Marshal Bolan is some
thing that should not be tolerated by the
Council or public either; we are surprised
at the ignorance of Councilman Blakely in
upholding him in his nefarious actions.
The jury in the case of the Common
wealth of Kentucky against George Wash
ington, for grand larceny, brought in ver-
dict of guilty yesterday, fixing his punish
ment at three years in the State Prison.
The case was tried at Somerset, KY.
Eddie Finefrock an employe of the Ex-
celsior Baseball and Doll-baby Manufacto-
ry, met with serious accident at that place
last night. He accidentally overturned
fully.
Why not appoint Pat. Bolan as Governor
of the State and get the present august body
that is now in session at Frankfort to pass
bill authorizing him to appoint his brother,
Mike, to fill any lucrative office in the
State?
Mary Beans, a resident of Short Second
street, is missing from her home She had
been delirious for few days previous to
her departure produced by cross in love,
and fears are entertained by her friends for
her safety.
The alarm of fire at 10 o'clock this morn
ing was occasioned by spark on the roof
of the residence of Colonel Oneal, on Fourth
street, near Russell. Fire Department, as
usual, promptly. on hand Loss three
shingles and days washing for Snuff"
Meyers.
The sly way of slipping bills through Coun-
Gil on the payroll has at last been discov-
cred by Councilman Hermes, and the way
he quoted Scripture and Blackstone on the
Noaler and Mayberry bills last night was
boisterous enough to make Phil. Watson
shudder
The Clark case stands adjourned until
next Thursday, on account of the sickness
of ]. E. Laird one of the jurors. The jury,
West Covngton yesterday. A lunch at
Romanowitz was the feature of the visit.
Beer bologna, cheese, crackers, and other
delicacies suffered at the hands of the
Knights of Blackstone
AT a meeting of the German Pioneer So
ciety, held last night, Jacob Muller, aged
fifty-two was admitted as a member. The
Treasurer reported $67 so in the Treasury,
and resolution was adopted to celebrate
the anniversaryof the Society and the pres
= entation of the flag at an early day, and
committee was appointed to obtain suita-
BILE place for the occasion.
CITY CoUNcIL.-A bill of $40 95 of Peter
Nodler for out-door-poor medicines, was
referred to the Committee on Claims. The
Gas Company's bills for February and
March, $2,2O6 a. were referred to the Com
mittee on Law. The Russell-street Joint
Committee reported that the original ordin-
ance has by its acceptance by the Ken lucky
Central become a contract, and can not
lawfully be changed Mr.. Blakely presented
communication from the Marshal appoint
ing M. Bolan policeman vice Jacob Hardin
removed. Referred to the Committee on
Police and the City Attorney. The Fire
Department was authorized to buy two
horses
Adjourned.
NE"FVRA'
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
afternoon at the residence of Captain w. N.
Air.
The Legislature has passed an act giving
to every juror in Justices Courts the sum
of 30 cents for each case tried.
Frank Jones, of the Ben Jonson Club,
has been engaged as advance agent by the
managers of the Midget Company.
Officer Creighton used huge broadax
yesterday to clip his dogs tail, but he
missed fire and cut nearly half the dog off
John P. Jackson was yesterday appointed
Constable in the Second District, to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Chris.
Borne.
John Moreland was arrested this morning
for evading the payment of tolls OIL the
Alexandra Turnpike. He gave bail for his
appearance, ..
Mike Scott. who was locked up last night