The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-07
CONVICTION.
Mr.. Courtney Piatt and Mr.. Charles


their promenade concert until next Mon
day.
John Turner, who was confined in Jail
on the charge of illegal voting, made his
escape last night
A. D. Jennings, of Dover, KY filed his
petition in bankruptcy this morning. Liza
bilities, 81, ,470 IS; assets, $780,
Joe Stewart, Thos McCarty, Geo. Miller
and Geo. Kinsloe were each fined $4 in the
Police Court this morning for being drunk.
Mr. William, son of r. c. Evens, the
Fifth-street jeweler, was married this morn
ing in Springfield, ILL.,, to Miss Mary Tai
bOtt, of that city.
Mr. Conrad Deisler filed suit in the Cir
cult Court this morning against Geo, Knorr
and H. Meihaus for $4,000 damages for in
juries received by him a few days since.
Mr. John P. Winston has presented to
Bishop Toebbe three-acre lot at De Cour-
cey as a site for a new German church. The
survey has been made and the deed will be
delivered shortly
We regret to chronicle the death of the
estimable wife of Mr.. VIM. Divine, the
efficient conductor of the ShOrt-line Rail
road, which occurred this morning at her
residence in South Covington.
Henry Neihaus and Geo. Knorr, the two
men who brutally beat up Conrad Deisler,
had a preliminary examination this morn
ing and were held for the Criminal Court
in the sum of $500 for their appearance.
The subcommittee of the Democratic
City and County Executive Committees last
night selected the following officers for the
primary election next Wednesday:
First Ward-Wm. Ellis, Ed. Thornton,
VIM Jones.
Second Ward-R. H. Ramsey, w. R. Jes-
sup, John Furber
Third Ward-Bryan Tansey, II. L. Lewis,
VIM. Bond.
Marshall, j. s. Scott.
Fifth Ward-H. H. G. Puthoff, John
Usher, Henry Pinkhouse.
Sixth Ward-N L. Furber, Fred. Niena,
ber j. B. Mecklenborg.
Seventh Ward-Dan. Mcnamara, Dennis
Ryan, c. Musser.
Eighth Ward-George Hockstadt, John
Holsen, Thomas Whittle
Ninth Ward-H. Won Boken E. K. Hern.
don, James Ferguson.
The first two names mentioned are re-
quested to act as Judges and the third name
as Clerk.
NEWPORT.
The officers of st. Pauls Lutheran
Church, on Mayo street, have decided tG
build new church.
The statements published in yesterdays
papers that the lad Newell was stabbed
while engaged in a street fight, is without
foundation 1t is alleged the cutting was
done Saturday evening while Newell wa!
off his guard. A warrant was sworn ou
for the arrest of lad named Guilfoyle who
1t is said did the cutting
At the meeting of the Board of Education
last evening the Treasurer reported that the
balance of money on hand May 9th wa
81 ,032 SO. A holiday was granted to thu
schools for the purpose of holding picnic
The Committee on Boundaries reported al
increase of three hundred and seventeen
names over last years report.
Last evening, about O'clock, a small
barge loaded with cord word and worked by
two men and boy wa upset by the wave
of stern-wheel boat near the foot of Wash
ington avenue The boy, aged ten years
was an expert swimmer and easily made
the shore, but the men, after a desperate
struggle, which lasted nearly ten minutes
were rescued by two men in skiff. Th'
wood was nearly all lost.
At the Democratic meeting held at Alex
andria yesterday, the following delegates
were appointed: Newport-First District
]. T. Berry, G. Bishop, G. B, Hodge, J. R
Hallam; Second District John Habbel, G
Tippenhauer W. N. Air, Ed. OHarra
Charles ]. Helm, NJ. j. King, T. P. Bodkin
Third District: John s. Ducker, R. W. Mel
son, A. J. Tarvin, ID. K. Perkins. Bellevue
Taylor Thornton, Jr. Dayton-F. ]. Sut
II ton, Jesse Arthur Charles Kuhman. High
land-J. NJ. Southgate. Johns Hill-W
Wilmus. Carthage. T. Shaw. Gubser'
Mill-Nick Chalk. Grants Lick-Jame
Caldwell J. w. Yelton. Indian Springs
Peter Enswiler. Cold Spring-H B. Miles
Alexandria-T. NJ. Hill, Ben. Beall, r. 7
McKibben.
CRIMINAL CouRT-The following Crane
Jury were sworn in: B. Bauxier, F. Reich
man, Hugh Prior, Dan Kirby, NJ. r. Han
ris, J. o. Taylor, F. ]. Immegart, w. f. Ful
Ter, Robert Waring, B. Bowling, ]. Stricken
Robert Joiner Jas. Hastings ]. R. Andel
son, Geo. D. Allen, with NJ V. DAILY as fore
man. -...
The case Of W. E. Stone, late City Treas
nrer of Covngton, on charge OF embezzle
ment, was set for next Monday.
The case of Joe Gallagher and Tim. Shan
non grand larceny. was continued.
The case of Sam. Digby, assault and bat
terry and carrying concealed weapons, wa
continued to the next term of Court.
The case of Frank Harris, horse stealing
was referred to the Grand Jury. Harrl
was sentenced to two years at the last teri
for this same offense, but it has since bee
learned that the woman who prosecuted tn
Ease was not the rightful owner of the horse
The Grand Jury are in session.
The following resolutions we're adopted
and the Convention adjourned:
Resolved That this meeting adheres
the great Democratic party of the State
Kentucky and subscribes to the platforl
y OF prlncclpl pies laid down by the late Delnt
aratic Conventions, State and National.
Resolved, That the Democracy OF CAM
bell County have with pride and pleasal
learned of the recommendations OF otht
pounties of our fellow-citizen, Hon. Thom;
L. Jones, for the Office of Governor OF tn
Btate, and that they heartily respond totl
anne and accept 1t as isasrved cor1ta'