The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-24

ber, Junior Wood ward; B. F. Piper, Senior
Beadle; w. r. Hammer, Junior Beadle.
The previous election of Dr. Thompson, as
Medical Examiner, was confirmed. The
Court will meet next Monday evening at 8
o'clock at Hayman's Hall:
Mr. Joseph Morlidge, Jr., will wed Miss
Lizzie, the accomplished daughter of Mr..
John Bailie, the well-kHown cracker baker,
of Cincinnati. The happy event will take
place at the residence of the brides parents
at $3.50 this evening, and at 8 O'Clock the
couple will leave on an extended wedding
tour through the Eastern cities
A warrant was issued in the United States
Court in Covington this morning for the ar
rest of Geo. LeonhaFt, who resides on the
Alexandria Pike, on the charge of selling
liquors without license. Before this, we
suppose it has been executed, as Charley
Rugg and Col. Cochran were at II o'clock
vending their way in that direction.
Last night about o'clock, while large
train of cars were being hauled over the
railroad bridge, and when near the highest
point on the Cincinnati side the axle of the
driving wheel on the rear engine snapped
of, causing the wheel and connecting rod
caused considerable delay to the Southern
bound train. The damage to the engine
will reach nearly $500.
At meeting of the Trustees of the
Church of the Immaculate Conception held
at the Parochial School-house last evening,
it was decided to hold the congregational
picnic at the Highland House, Cincinnati,
on the 2Sth of next month. A meeting to
make final arrangements will be held
tomorrow evening, to which the young
men of the congregation are especially in
vited.
The hosts of friends of Col. Henry Nc
Donald and his estimable lady called on
them yesterday to congratulate them on
the eleventh anniversary OF their wedding.
OXFORD, o.
The Universalist socials will be continued.
The next one will be given next week.
A large wild bird about the size of a goose
was captured on Four-mile Creek Sunday
afternoon. Professor Swing says that this
bird is loon, and it is scarcely ever that
one can be caught The bird is on exhibit
tion in the saloon of Odde Mccoy.
COLUMBIA, o.
The Young Folks Literary and Dramatic
Club met last evening at the residence of
Mr.. Higbie. Owing to the inclemency of
the weather there was not very large at
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a very enjoyable evening, indeed. Selcc-
tions from Dickens, Mark Twain and other
authors, were read, to the amusement Of
the Club.
A party of fishermen started out on last
Saturday evening for an old-time fish up
the Little Miami River. Mr. Jessie New
comb claims to have caught the largest (?)
fish of the season, which, by the way, was
sucker" The boys say that Jessie, in
his delight in hooking this, his first fish, was
pulled into the river by the aforesaid fish,
and that his plug hat suffered severely the
consequences thereof. The party were so
well crowned with success that it was
deemed necessary to return home before IL
o'clock, which they accordingly did. Mr..
Henry Short, one of their number, was 50
well pleased with the trip that he is con-
templating another fishing excursion on
next Saturday night, and if success is the
result, he and his family will dine on fish
for week after Allow us to say in con-
clusion, in explanation of the above, that
the only fish caught was the notorious
"sucker!' The proprietors of the Fifth
sullen all this week, occasioned by their
having been cheated out of their promised
feast of fish. .s ..-... -... .-....
EA%SAa W.
Mr.. Ed. Hall, of Noblesville, Ind, is in
town, the guest of j. G. Grey, Esq.
The hop given by the ladies of Troy, o.,
at Dyer's Hall Friday evening, April 26th,
promises to be a grand affair.
DIR. A. G. Hall has returned home from
Dayton o., where he has been for the past
week in the interest of their dental office.
At the Council meeting Monday night the
case of Loomis VS.. Ziegenfelder was again
brought up, but not decided. Council ad-
journed to Thursday evening" when definite
action will be taken.
u LUDLOW. XIV.
The writer found gold Masonic breast
pin, Royal Arch" degree, on Ninth street,
between John and Central avenue, Monday
morning, April 3D. which the owner can
have by calling on him and proving prop
erty.
The .Kenton Light Guards are fast attain
ing perfection, both in the manual of arms
improve in the future as they have in the
past they will certainly be a credit to the
city and State.
A grand picnic, and rattle of different ar
ticles, for the benefit of st. Bonafacius
School, will take place on Wednesday, June
5th, 1878, at Asbey's Grove. The cause is a
good one, and everybody in this neighbor-
hood that wishes a good days pleasure
should buy ticket and be on hand.
American Eagle Lodge l. 0. O. F., of this
city, intend having happy time next Fri
day evening. Members and their immedi-
ate families only, with the exception of a
few invited guests, will be present. The
affair will consist of grand banquet, vocal
and instrumental music, and speeches by
some prominent members of the Lodge.
WEST COvINGTON, ky.
The following named gentlemen are prom
inently spoken Of as the coming delegates to
the Democratic County Convention; Martin
Curry, John Dunn and Philip Mcguire.
Better representative men could not be
chosen.
DAYTON, Ky.
The new dummy is an immense success.
Trunk is not badly frightened over his
breach of promise case. $4,000 is a good
deal of money, but he doesn't believe it
will cost him that much.
Bond Lodge, 1. O. o. F., will celebrate
the anniversary of the introduction of Odd
fellowship into America by social enter
tainment Friday night. The following pro-
gramme has been arranged: