The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-21

The trade dollar is taken at the banks at
only so cents
Mr.. Ed Sellers is confined to his bed with
malarial fever.
Squire J. b. Evan has returned from
Blue Lick Springs.
Miss Marie Oster, the attractive prima
donna, is spending the week in Avondale
The Gems will give one of their enjoya-
BILE soirees at DreXelius Hall Saturday
night.
Misses Rosa and Hattie Hampstead of
Hanging Rock, o., are at Captain William
P. Walkers.
A little son of Robert Brown, a colored
man living on Main street, fell down stairs
and broke his leg.
Mr. F. P Helm, DR.. Pretlow and wife,
and Thos Kennedy and family, are home
from Putin Bay.
The West Virginia editors will visit this
city to-day. Replenish your paste-pots and
shine up your scissors.
The Young Mems Literary Club will give
picnic at the Highland House, in Cincin-
natl, tomorrow night.
POLICE CoURT.-J. B. Klooterman, selling
beer without license, $25 and costs; Bill
Boxer disorderly, dismissed
Miss He tie and Jennie Hamilton, who
have been visitingi in the city, have returned
to their home in Piqua, Ohio.
Jimmy Murray and Chas. Sheridan are
announced to dance jig for $25 side Sat
urday week at Odd-fellows Hall.
Mr. Richard L. Green, formerly of Cow
ngton, died at Kansas City, Missouri
yesterday. His remains will be brought
here.
The Merry Young Bachelors will hold
their Terpsichorean Fete at Riddles Garden
tonight. The Garden will be beautifully
decorated
Mr. G. c. Cooper, Grand Dictator of the
State Knights Of Honor, will pay visit to
our city on the 23d inst, for the purpose of
forming another lodge of the order.
Suit was filed in the Chancery Court this
morning by Lucreiia Ferrell against her
husband, James Ferrell, for a divorce, on
the grounds of drunkenness, abandonment,
and failing to provide
CRIMINAL CouRT-John Dudley for rob-
bing the Chinese Laundry was found gull
ty and his punishment fixed at two years in
the Penitentiary. Merritt Jackson, the fel
low who cut Squire Johnson, was sentenced
to three years in the Penitentiary.
The following petitions in bankruptcy
were filed since yesterday at II M: Albert
A. Hood of Flemingsburg; liabilities 81, $50,
assets 0; H. N. Harden, of Berryville, liza
bilities $40 so, assets $400, all of which is
claimed as exempt; Benjamin Jacobs, of
Eagle Station, liabilities 81, ,3S9, assets $211;
Thomas Lang, of Eagle Station, liabilities
1926, assets SILL so.
NEWPORT.
swifts Rolling-mill will resume opera
Cions tomorrow.
Mr. j. A. Scarlett and his young bride ar
rived this morning from an extended bridal
tour.
Mike Hentz, a veteran mother-in-law
whipper, was run in last night on the old
charge.
Mrs. Abel Davis, I thank you, left last
evening for Pennsylvania to see her
Chawles.
Miss Carrie Laipe left last evening on
visit to the country residence of Captain
Bhinkle.
The twenty-ffth anniversary of the New
port Turn Gemeinde takes place tonight at
Turner Hall.
The Socialists will hold a meeting tonight
at their rooms, to prepare for the reception
of Dennis Kearney.
Fritz Hasslock, who was severely burned
at.the fire in Cincinnati yesterday, was some
what better last night.
Ferdinand Forgerty was rushed to the
Station-house last night on a charge of
shooting within the city limits. He will
have hearing tomorrow.
Theophilus Davis, laborer at Swift's
Rolling-mill, while seized with a fit yester-
day fell over on pool of hot iron and was
fearfully burned before he could be rescued
A barge loaded with rags from New Or
leans lies moored in the Ohio River, Just
opposite the mouth of the Licking. 1t was
towed up the Licking yesterday by the
Golden Rule and tied up near the sewer
openings, but General Augur threatened to
lombard it with his artillery if it was not
removed. Hence it is anchored at about an
equal distance between the three cities
HAMILTON.
George and Fred Herbert, of Columbus
are the guests of Mr.. Henry schlosser.
Will Falconer leaves to-day for Newark,
where he expects to locate in business
! Mrs DR.. Falconer is still lying in dam
gerous condition, and but little hope is en-
tertained of her recovery.
Z. Kidd Hamilton, reporter for the Ca
zette, after two-weeks' visit to Lake Chau-
tauqua, has resumed his work.
Joe Harter, a former Hamiltonian, who
went last fall to the Far West, is shortly to
become benedict, so rumor has it,
Homer Shaffer, one of Hamilton's best
young gentlemen, has gone to the Queen
City, where he expects to remain for the
present.
Theodore Meyder, connected for some
time past with the public schools as Music
Teacher, leaves with his family to-day for
Cincinnati, where he expects to remain and
engage in his profession.
Yesterday morning Charles Tucker, sew
enteen years of age, was run over by
freight train on the Junction Road and had
both his legs cut off, or so nearly so that
amputation became necessary. He was left