The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-10


Only five marriage licenses issued last
week.
Mr.. Daniel Fletcher is off on a business
trip East.
May Flower Novelty Troupe at Odd-fel-
lows Hall tonight.
John Steffen is an independent candidate
for County Assessor.
The Clinton House auction will be con-
tinued on Wednesday,
Bob Gillum says it's young son that
makes him feel so proud.
The Knights of Pythias will picnic to-
morrow and the Elite Club Friday.
The internal revenue collections for the
week ending June Sth were $685. 81.
Sheriff Lowe renewed his official bond
OH Saturday, Messrs Davezac. Salhorst,
Wirth and Rowekamp becoming .securi
ties.
DR.. H. A. NJ Henderson, Superintendent
of Public Instruction, is in the city. The
Doctor is O candidate for reelection with
line chance of success.
Father Jones, during his sermon yester-
day at the Cathedral, rendered some very
sensible remarks about the notorious loafers
izwho tried to raise row at his picnice.
Linday, the man who fell from Droge &
Co.'s death trap last March, is able to be
out. Strange to say Messrs. Droge & Co.
have failed to compensate the poor man.
Mrs Woodford Reilly, at Independence,
was struck by baseball from the bat of
come some player while she sat in her front
door, last Saturday, and received serious in
| jury.
Two young gentlemen, driving double
team stopped at Bells to see man last
night, and while they saw him their horses
ran away. They (the horses) brought up
hgainsta II lalnp-post.
Dick McGraw, who has held the Diamond
Badge for being the best shot around these
diggin's, was defeated Saturday by man
named Tom Reed, from Cincinnati. Dick
will give him another whirl in few days.
Jober Allen knows exactly how hard Gus.
Purvis' horse can kick 1t laid him up
three days, and only for his cast-iron frame
| his friends might have had chance to pur-
chase piece Of real estate about three by
six for him.
MAYORS CouRT-Drunk - Ben. Burns
John Quigley, Chas. Turner, 81 each Dis
orderly-Mat. Brown, Minnie Harrison. JAS
Carroll, George Jones, SIS and costs each;
Bridget Coughlin, 81. Ben. Closterman,
John Adams and VIM. Huber, blank charges
and blank fines
CRIMINAL CoURT-,James Holmes petit
larceny, six months confinement at hard
labor in the Work-house; Chris. Young
assault on Mary Donnelly, two years in the
County Jail; Thos. Alexander, breaking in
railroad cars, bail forfeited and bench war
rant issued; the case of Stark will be called
tomorrow Court adjourned at II o'clock
until tomorrow.
CHANCERY CoURT-A. Pearce VS.. Highland
CnI,
Davis Judgment for plaintiff for $3.50; Ban
ming VS.. DeHumer, judgment for plaintiff
for s., 900 and order of sale made to satisfy
Judgment; Chambers Stevens & Co. VS..
Morgan q Rich, attachment sustained and
Judgment rendered for plaintiffs for $22, 900;
p ]. Hogan VS.. Perry Carter, judgment for
plaintiff 1925; Tupman VS.. Tupman, judg-
nent for defendant for $40, 1877 %. $240 is
allowed to the masters and attorneys.
Yesterday morning about daylight some
boys discovered the dead body Of a man un-
der the stable of d. Buchanan's coal-yard,
at the foot of Russell street, and beside it
lay coat and vest and O small butcher
knife. The artery of the elbow joint of the
left arm had been severed, and from this
the blood had flown until the death of the
deliberate suicide had evidently resulted.
Esquire Tebbs held Coroner'sinquest over
the body, and it was identified as that of
John Wehrle, varnisher, who had lived
on Fry street, until within about three
months, when he separated from his fam
lily. He was an inotfensve character and
not dissipated. He will be buried by the
city undertaken.
NEWPORT.
The Circuit Court did not assemble until
1880 this afternoon.
There'll be a rousing time at the meeting
<of the School Board tonight. Everybody
should attend.
The residence of Mr. John Livingston
Oh Madison street, was struck by Lightning
last evening No serious damage.
Captain John T. Williamson, who has
been quite i'll for several days, was in very
critical condition at II o'clock to-day.
There were several cases of drunks and
disorderlies in the City Court this morning
/ but they were all continued until Wednes
day.
There will be a meeting of the School
Board tonight for the purpose of electine
superintendent and teachers, and fixing
salaries for tie same.
The Cincinnati Gazette nine and the Bar
racks nine played q game of baseball Satur
day on the latters grounds, resulting in fa
vor of the Gazettes by score OF to IA.
The Catholic Orphans are having feast
day at Eclipse Hall, the day being too damp
10 go to Odd-fellows' Grove, as contempla.
ted The festivities will be kept up all
night.
Henry Howe, well-known colored citi
zen, was presented with cane on the ferry
boat Cincinnati Belle" yesterday morning
He received it about his head. and sundry
whacks dealt by the hands of dusky maid
en-, who accuses Henry Of the authorship Of
her infant.
Rev. Father Mcdonald a talented young
priest from Louisville, preached an eloquen
discourse during the morning service at tn,
Y Church of the Immaculate Conception yes
terday. He took for his theme 'Tht
Catholic Church of the Nineteenth Century
the same as it was at the time of thu
Apos. les"
Mike Conlon was brought before Judg,
Geiser this morning to answer the very Sc