The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-09
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTON.

Col. Rick Gwyder and wife returned from
Lawrenceburg this morning
Mrs. F. NJ. Gray and daughter, of Cynthi-
ana, KY, are visiting in the city.
Lang & Knoll files suit in the Chancery
Court against Mike Burns for $552
Mr.. George Cree is about to erect large
house on the corner of Scott and Powell
streets
LICENSED TO LovK.-Maynard w. Ste
phens and Miss Inez Beyland, both of Ken
ton County.
Rev. W. H. Felix will assist next SUM-
day In holding meeting at the Baptist
Church in Cynthiana
Miss Sue Thomasson, a vivacious and in
telligent young lady of Butler, KY, is the
guest of Miss Lulie Thorpe.
Which hotel did Virgins, DeGryder and
Sam Coffin slip in at Lawrenceburg? A
spectator says that the stars were visible in
the roof.
Suit was filed in the Chancery Court to-
day by the Kentucky Central Building As
soclation against Tate Richardson for
$75S 20 on notes.
Mr.. j. W. Dawn wants it distinctly un-
derstood that he was in no manner, shape
or form connected with the firm of Dawn
Bros, ice dealers.
The people of Falmouth have held an
indignation meeting and passed pream-
BILE and resolutions condemning the depop-
ulation of the Penitentiary.
Joe Schmidt, who was arrested last week
on the charge of embezzlement, preferred
pn hnf forn
'Squires Evan and Tebbs yesterday and
dismissed.
Miss Jennie Livesberger and Miss Maggie
Kennedy, two intelligent and attractive
young ladies of Mansfield, O.. who have
been visiting the family of Mr.. G. E. Petty,
have returned home.
Rev. W. w. Ramsey left last night for
Pittsburg, and will return next Sunday
night to preach his farewell sermon. Mr..
Ramsey will leave behind him large con-
course of warm friends.
Captain Joe Meyers, of the Main-street
Hose-house last night presented Marshal
Goodson with handsome clock, which he
made himself. The frame work is scroll
and Is handsomely executed, and shows
considerable taste.
Miss Annie Pendergest, the pleasant and
intelligent daughter Of Deputy Sheriff Pen
dergest, of Falmouth, is the guest of Miss
Kate Callahan. Mrs. Long, of Verona, who
has been visiting the same lady, has re-
turned to her home.
A man named Hall, who resides on the
alley between Greenup and Garrard and
Second and Third streets, was drowned yes
terday at Helena, Ark, by falling from the
steamer Rapid Transit, on which he was
employed. He leaves wife and two chill
dren in destitute circumstances.
At point few miles above Indepen-
dence last Tuesday fight occurred between
q man named Tom Carter and Lawrence
Taylor, in which the former was struck in
| the abdomen by pitchfork and dangerous
ly wounded. 1t was rumored that he was
killed. but such is not the case.
Sheriff Armstrong changes his office to-.
day from the Courthouse to room O.
Boone Block, Scott street, between Fourth
and Fifth streets He finds the Court
house office damp, close and noxious, the
public water-closets in the hall near by
contributing no doubt largely in the last
named quality.
It now turns out that young Hathaway,
who was sentenced to the Penitentiary,
was pardoned by Governor McCreary before
that honorable gentleman was relieved of
his power to exercise his Executive clem-
ency, but he has not yet returned to this
city. The above information comes from
a man who has just returned from Souths
Hotel. u.
John yelling, tobacconist, living at l2O
East Twelfth street, and working at Lowell
& Gedge's factory, met with distressing
accident at the factory yesterday, having
the thumb and three fingers of his left
hand cut off in the cutter. Mr.. Lowell
took him Immediately down to DR..
Thomas Office, where his wounds were at
tended to.
DR.. J. A. Averdit k wants it distinctly
understood that he does not propose to pay
off his creditors at thirty-fve cents on the
dollar. Oh, no, it is not the jolly good
natu-ed Doctor who proposes to do anv
such thing. All the Doctor asks of his
creditors is time and ne will pay dollar for
dollar; and if Doc says so you can rely on
the veracity of his statement.
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-Anna Maria
Miller to Peter Cooke, both of .Covington,
parts of lots q and % Morgan's subdivision,
SO by 1O5, south side of Eleventh street,
between Bullock and Edward streets;
81, 500.
J. H. Arkenau and wife to George
Hinken, lot 22A by 100, east side Steven
street. SO feet north of Twelfth streets
/ SS25.
Thomas Clark, one Of A. Montgomery &
Co.'s cart-drivers. was arrested yesterday
afternoon on charge of converting prop
erty of the firm to his own use. Clark was
intrusted last Monday with fifty bushels of
Youghiogheny slack to deliver to Yelling
q Co., coke manufacturers, on Twelfth
street and Licking River. He returned, it
is charged, with an empty cart and ticket
duly signed. 1t afterward transpired that
the coal was not delivered to yelling e.
Co., the place being closed at the time
Clark arrived there. but to some one un-
known, to whom his employers allege
Clark sold the coal, at the corner of Twelfth
and Russell. He received So so for the
slack. Clark, with several Others, was dis.
charged yesterday, and called at the office
| to get his pay. He was told to call an hour
| or two later and when he returned was ia