The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-18

lngton.
John N. Maxwell is still on the track for
City WeigheE
Joe Crow was let go by Mayor Athey this
morning for drunk.
The Central Dancing Club will give red
hot dance at Drexelius Hall tomorrow
night.
The marriage of Mr.. James Thompson
and Miss Emma Henry is set for the 10Th Of
this month.
Jake Steinborn was honorably exoner-
ated on the charge Of perjury by Squire
Mclaughlin.
Marriage licenses were issued to W. I.
Arnold and Ida b. Walker, both OF TINS
city; VIM. s. Martin and May Smith, both
of this county.
Mrs. S. S. Farrell, our esteemed Postmis-
tress, has rented the old Ball homestead on
Third street, and will occupy it as a resi-
dence this week.
The alarm from Box % yesterday even
fng called the Fire Department to the cor
ner Of Sixth and Main, where an old shan
ty, formerly the property OF Michael Moore,
was on fire. Loss trifing.
Three car loads of stubbornness and kick
ers. alias mules, arrived on the kentucky
Central Railroad en- route for Mexico THIS
morning There was also car load OF grass
seed for Copenhagen, Denmark
John Whitney seems to have the race for
the City Assessorship all to himself. This
shows that the people place confidence IN
his ability to fill the office. His Official ca
reer has been very profitable one 70 the
city. ...... .......
We understand that at the January cleo
ton there will be submitted to the voters
-, - a
the people for the free bridge. There is al
ready too much taxation to suit the people
without adding this 10 it.
NEWPORT.
A meeting of the Workingmen will be
held at Pat Noonan's Hall tonight.
A stock company is about to be organized
here to manufacture ice by the patent pro-
cess.
Lieutenant Adams and bride, nee Miss
Stiles, are the guests of her parents on
Front steet .s'.-'
An exhibition of school work, consisting
of writing, reading and slate work, will
take place at the Dayton Public Schools
during the holidays.
Peter H. Clark, the well-known colored
orator, will address the Workingmen at the
Courthouse tomorrow evening.
Society, at Odd-fellows Hall last night, at
tractei large and cultured audience. Ihe
concert proved success.
There is a probability that Captain Joe
Baggs will be at once dispa ched to New Or
leans to bring back Fenton, where 1T Is
learned the latter has gone.
Chief of Police Cottingham has in hi
possession valuable cross, which is evi
IDENTIFY precious keepsake. The owne
can have the same by proving property.
Jim Josiah, the "cullud Majah, it is ru
mored, has made application to the Cover
nor for the Captaincy of the Van Voas
Guards. The Majah ''clars he will do thu
souar thing with the boys" fhe gets to b.
ruler.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the York
street Congregational Church will hold
sale of fancy and domestic articles at TIL
residence of Mrs. Harry Curtner, No. Is
Madison street. on Thursday and Friday
the 10th and Goth of December from los
m. until 5 p. m.
Park Broadwell an engineer on the. fel
ryboat "Favorite,' received severe lnJr
res about the head and arms this mornn
by falling from a ladder while doing som
repairs on the boat He was placed in
wagon, and taken to his home on May
street, and a physician called in.
TIN. suANNoN's FUN.-Tim. Shannon
prisoner in the Jail, was privileged yester
day afternoon to help carpenter do som
repairs about the Station-house. Tim TOO
advantage of his liberty and skipped on
he he rot cot drunk as boile
owl. He was brought back to JAIL an
shortly after being locked up he tumble
from the top of his cell, where he ha
climbed, and received injuries which
was feared for time would prove fata
DIR. Dameron, the Jail physician, was callet
and after a time succeeded in bringing hil
around, though he still lies in precariou
condition.
WEST COVlNGTON. KA.
The regular meeting of the Union Church 8
cie,y will be held at the residence of Mr. Charl
Taylor, on Main street, next Thursday evening,
6 o clock. The business.o OF the evening viii be
decide on the kind of seats best adapted for Il
new Union Church just completed. The ladies
a the NJ te Society are particularly requested to
y OH hand.
There will be meeting for the nomination
VA town officers held next Monday evening at
O'Clock in the Town Hall. 1t is desired on Il
part of those Interested in our municipal atii
to have large number OF citizens in attending
to give their attention to the selection OF wOrtE
and competent men to serve during the ensulI
year.
HAMILTON.
Mrs. Jacob shatfer is visiting relatives in CT
cnati.
The Irving Club meets Saturday night at t
home of Miss Mamie Dinner upon invitation.
The concert last night, by the Harmonic Socie
was a grand success and netted quite han
somely.
According to report OF NJ N. Maginis the Cou
ty last year paid out the sum of $l6,S00 for Gral
and Petit Jures and witness te-s
The report OF the Committee appointed to e
anime the County Commissioners annual rept
was yesterday submitted to that body.
LEXINGTON. Ky.
Monday next will be County Court day
Georgetown
Cows selling at Hutchinson's Station for Cinc
natl market at $40. t ,.'
The l. L. A. Irish Literary Association will gi
grand hop at Masonic Hall on the evening
December 26th
Ashland Hotel arrivals Yesterday: T. J. Jenki
New Liberty; j. F. Order, Macklin County W.
Norris, New York: w. B. Kinsey, Cincinnati, a
He MoWry Newport, KY.