The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-16
COVFNGTON.


saw.
Who robbed Billy Abbott of his coat and
shoes?
Tim Crow to jail did go this morning for
drunk. ..,...,.
See local columns for rape case and acci-
dent on Short-line.
The Centraps picnic at Rudde's Garden
last night was a rouser.
Miss Mamie Dickey, of Middletown, Ohio,
was in the city yesterday.
City Engineer Thomas Kennedy returned
from Putin Bay last night.
Father Smiths excursion Sunday prom
ises to be an enjoyable affair.
Myrtle Lodge No. 5, K. of P, will hold an
important meeting tonight.
Finell MADEIRA was appointed executrix
of the estate of M. Weik, deceased, this
morning.
Mr.. James Horner returned from visit
up the Kentucky Central Railroad this
morning.
Council met in regular session last night.
The official proceedings in full will be found
in to-morroW's STAR.
Judge Geo. G. Perkins and Judge Cleary
will return from their visits tomorrow and
open Criminal Court Monday.
Squire johnson, who was cut in the arm
by Merritt Jackson, few days since, had
his arm amputated yesterday
The residence of Mr.. G. P. Williams, No.
615 Craig street, was entered by burg lars
last night, and lot of edibleS carried oil.
Mrs. George Graham and her attractive
sister, Miss Hattie Squires, left this
morning on visit to relatives in the in
terror.
POLICE CoURT.-Frank King, breach of
peace, $53 In default of payment he was
committed John Gravy was spread $4
worth for drunk.
Councilman Thomas G. Woll1ing is twen-
ty-nne years of age to-day, and is ceIe-
brating it in magnificent style. May he live
to be a centenaran.
Mollie Allentharp, colored, aged one hun
dred and fifteen, died in Paris, Kentucky,
last Tuesday. Like The balance of the old
people she shook hands with George Wash
ington, etc.
An enjoyable time was spent last night at
the reception gwen by Miss Katie Callahan.
The features of the evening were the reel
talions of Messrs. Duvenick, Rife, McNa-
mara and Kelley.
case of genuine yellow fever is now in
the Pest-house. The victim is young man
named Sherwood Beatty, who reached here
from New Orleans by rail last Monday. He
lies in a critical condition.
The excursion train to Park Hill Sunday
on the X. G. Railroad will leave the depot
al 5:45 a. m. and return at 9:30 p. m The
services at the camp-meeting will be inter
es ing next Sunday, and large crowd will
leave this city to be in attendance.
Mr. Jacob Won Gundy and Miss Stella
Baird were united in marriage last night in
Newport, by Squire Buchanan. After the
ceremony recep ion was held by the nap
py pair at the National Hotel in this city
May no shadow of sorrow ever cross their
peaceful breasts.
Capt. r. S. Williams, a most estimable
gentleman, and for many years connected
with the Kentucky press, is candidate for
Regis er of the Land Office of this State. He
is in all respects qualified for the position,
and the Democrats would do well to bestow
the compliment of the nomination upon
him.
Small fires at Bryant's coffee and spice
mills on Pike street have been SO frequent
of late that the neighbors feel uneasy for
the safety of their property, and complaint
has been made to Chief Glore. Another
such fire occurred on the roof of the mills
yesterday occasioned by sparks from the
NEWPORT.
LICENSED TO LovE.-Mr. Edward Burke
and Teresa Rosa.
Mention of the Barker-Robson wedding
will be found in our local columns.
Rev. Mr. Hiner, of the Taylor street NJ
f. Church. has been called to the Deering
Camp-meeting where he will remain sew
eral days.
Mr.. Americas Svmmes, of Louisville, will
lecture at the public stand, corner of York
and Bellevue streets, tonight on "Symmes
Theory of the North Pole"
Miss Mary Rose White, wel-known
young lady of this city. died at the resi-
dence of Mr. Latonia Bowers, on Taylor
street, last evening at o'clock.
big dog showing signs of hydrophobia
was pursued by crowd of boys yesterday
to the Licking River, which he swan, and
pursued his wandering on the Covington
side.
The condition of James O'Bren and J.
W. Fenton, who were so frightfully injured
at Old Gaylord Foundry, appears to be
much worse this morning The former is
still unconscious, and was reported at II
O'Clock to be i'll very critical condition.
A young man from New Richmond, O.,
was assaulted yesterday by vicious dog,
and had his left leg badly bitten. A war
rant was sworn out for the arrest of Ernest
Martz, for harboring vicious dog. Is not
it about time for the police to make raid
on animals OF that character and slay them
by wholesale?
Cry CoUNCIL-At the regular meeting of
Council last night the agreement between
the street railroad and the city was flied.
letter from the Bank Of America, in
New York, acknowledging the receipt of
$4,000 was read.
G, Holzhauer received the bid to furnish
medicine for the outdoor poor for one year
at 1925.
An ordinance forbidding the use of pri-
and the punishment fixed at not less than
$40 and not more than 500.
Claims to the amount OF $500 55 were
all