The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-22


turbance and was sent 10 Jall IN aeiault OF
bonds for his appearance before the Grim.
inal Court ON charge of carrying concealed
weapons.
Thomas Birthstone, a laborer at Livezy's
saw-mill, while at work this morning ON
pile of lumber, fell, striking his left leg and
causing a fracture of both bones at the an
kle The accident occurred about 10 o'clock
a. M, and shortly after he was taken in an
ambulance to st. Elizabeth Hospital, in Gov
ington. Birthstone has wife and two chill
dren residing on Madison street, near Pat
erson, whose sole dependence was placed
in him for their support
COLD STRINGS, Ky.
A very large and interesting Murphy
meeting was held yesterday afternoon at
Asbury Chapel, Cold Springs The church
was crowded with persons of more than Or
binary intelligence from all parts of the sur
rounding country, who came i'll car
riages, buggies and wagons. The
meeting was opened by prayer by the
Rev. Mr. Tinker, of the Baptist Church.
Prof. McGinnis then took charge of the
meeting, and called on A, c. Williams, OF
Dayton, to address the meeting, which he
did in very interesting manner. Mr..
Clint Wasson, of Newport, was the next
speaker, and his remarks were attentively
listened to. The above gentleman then
gave way to Mr.. Joseph Dolman, of Belle
vue, who gave his experiences and opln-
ions of intemperance in good style,
| Jams, of Newport, who delivered a
short speech, after which another of Belle
vue's speakers, Mr.. Adam Smyrl, addressed
the meeting in a spirited address on the
evils of intemperance Prof. McGinnis then
wound up in good style. Between Prof.
McGinnis and Squire Tedrow the singing
and speaking was well conducted. AT pre-
vious meetings held in the above church
seventy-eight signers were obtained, and
twenty-six were added to the roll yesterday
afternoon, making a total of one hundred
and four Another meeting will be held i'll
the same church in a few weeks.
WEST COVINGTON, KY.
Gossip mongers have it that at an early
day Mr.. George Mcdonald and the charm
ing and attractive Miss Mary Davis will be
united in marriage.
Don't forget the entertainment tonight
at Town Hall given by the May Flower ORA
matte Club. They offer an unusually at
tractiye programme.
The death trap" alias "board walk or
the River Road" still remains unrepaired
to the disgust of pedestrians who have tc
travel that way after dark.
COLUMBIA, o.
Our Young friend Mr.. Elwin Stewart, is
contemplating a visit to Portsmouth this
summer.
The boating season here has opened, and
quite number Of our boys enjoyed this
pleasant sport yesterday
Don't forget the entertainment and de
bate this evening at the Young Mems Tenn
perance Rooms, as the programme will be
one which can not be excelled.
Being such a pleasant day yesterday
almost everybody hereabout enjoyed the
afternoon by taking walk or gathering
ferns and flowers in the woods
We will take it all back, as it was our mis-
take. The collection for the benefit of the
Foreign mission will be taken up at tn;
CONGREGATIONAL Church next Sunday insteat
of yesterday, as was stated in Saturday
STAR.
LEXINGTON, ky.
1t is noticeable fact that the candidate
are becoming more desperate.
Born, to the wife of Mr.. Geo. w. Didlake
of this city, daughter-Laura. ...
Van Amburg & Co.'s circus will sprea'
its canvas in Mis city tomorrow.
The programme of the Spring Meeting 0
the Kentucky Association has been issued
! We are glad to say that Mr.. Rober
Thompson, who has been very sick, is GU
again.
The little boy who had his finger bit Of
by horse at McGrath's yesterday wee
ago, is getting well of his injuries.
Mrs. Harrison, mother of Mr.. JOS. Harri
son, died at the residence of Mr.. Charlie
Riley, corner Mill and Pine streets, Frida,
morning.
Mr.. George W. Muir has received fror
, Gov. McCreary his commission as Magistrat
in the East Hickman Precinct, to fill tn
place of Capt H. c. Sea.
, Every one has his crosses, even the blac
bootblacks. A few of them were 'jerked
| Friday night for shooting "craps" near tn
Phoenix Hotel, and sent over the hill.
} A horse attached to market wagon, tn
property of marketer named JAS Burdett'
: ran away on Broadway, Friday evening
. and considerably demolished Miller's fish
! stand, Ramsey's meat store and some MOI
: places, too numerous to mention He W;
!, finally brought to a sudden halt some col
I. siderable distance from where he started.
Officer Shannon arrested man name
! David Warren, who is about sixty years
age, Friday, on charge of counterfeitin
II He had number of counterfeit nickles o
Il his person and has passed counterfe
e money on several parties in Rat Row. Il
u was taken before Commissioner Stoll, e.
y amined and held over for further trial c
;, bail of $1,000.
,, PIQUA. o.
!, Howard Munsell is still confined to h
room, and is little worse to-day thu
usual.
s. J. P. Farley was in town this week in II
interest of an excursion advertised to ri
;s from Piqua to Cincinnati ON the 2Sth in:
st The "Namyr' Literary Association W
hold its second meeting at the First Bapti
,f Church next Tuesday evening A cordi
= invitation is extended to all who may d
- sire to attend.
v "Jeromy Smiley's'' brilliant effusion {
y the Walking Club in the Democrat of Ia
h week was something fine, something tn
- any country editor might be proud Of al
we think if the 'immortal J. S." would G
y up some morning and try it he might fiji
S items to fill up and not be obliged to tt
his brain to such an extent as he must ne
esS1ily have done in writing the article