The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-25

people were very anxious as to Bellies sue
cess among strangers, yet she will have the
sympathy and confidence Of the public
should she fail in her present undertaking.
Billy Mayhem, the owner of the building
occupied by Blacks dining room, cOlored
resort on North Market street, stepped into
that place on Thursday morning and held
a conversation with its owner, Mrs. Black.
During the same Mayhew's wife was rather
severely handled by the tongue of Mrs,
Black, which so enraged Mayhem that he
gave her terrible humping. A colored
man FAMED Henderson, one of the detailed
police at the Fair Grounds, grabbed May
hew, when Mrs. Black broke several plates
upon Mayhew's head. Billy turned upon
Henderson and succeeded in cleaning him
out. Deputy Marshal Green Wilson put in
about this time and marched Mayhem to
His Honor's quarters, when he pleaded
guilty and was fined 81 and costs. Mrs.
Black left as much when called in for her
part.
DAYTON. IKE.
An election of officers will be held at the
meeting of the Good Templars tonight
Fred Heidrich still has the contract for
running the fast mail train between Day
ton and Newport.
The ice cream festival at the NJ. E..
Church last night was pleasant affair.
The net profits were Oyer$15.
Mr. J. NJ. Weller, one of our well known
old citizens, has removed to his residence
on Berry street, in this city, again.
Citizens of the lower wards insist that
they are entitled to the next Magistrate.
Why don't they name their man?
Mr.. B. c. Van Tyne, who tried life on
the Southern Railroad, has returned to mis-
home in this city. Van says he had enough
of it.
The Council has not succeeded in com,
promising Mr.. John Trapp's suit against
the city, and it will probably be carried tc
the Court of Appeals.
We are informed that the Truesdell case
against the young ladies was not compro
missed, but that the Mayor heard and dis
missed it for want of evidence.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Rev. DR.. Bartlett and son have gone t.
Long Branch.
The Katie Putnam theatrical troupe arr
billed for the week of the Fair.
Gus. C. Klipp, accompanied by Mrs. A
c. Chinn, left yesterday for Esculapeal
Springs.
We suggest that all the pastors of tn
, different churches in the city make mex
Sunday a day. for special prayer to Coo
for rain.
s1 The Knights of the Macabees picnic OF
the 7th of August promises to be granC
affair. Excursion trains will be run from
the surrounding towns, and a large crow,
t of people will be here.
The streets, alleys and private residence
r of the city are being thoroughly overhaulet
and cleaned. Health Officer Elder is de
termined to see that this is done, and will
promptly report to the Council all person
who do not at once cleanse their premise
l after being notified. He can not be to
strict in the enforcement Of his duty in thi
+ respect
The drought continues. The corn Gro
= is twisting up and tireing badly. Blu
grass is burned out almost beyond recovery
garden crops are failing, drinking water
!, very scarce, and stock water in many place
entirely exhausted. Harrison Il Co. inforr
us that unless there is rain within TIL
I next week their supply Of water for sprinb
a ling the streets will be exhausted.
. All honor to the jurors for their verdc
, in the Buford case! 1t will be hailed wit
+ delight by all law-abiding and peaceabl
= citizens throughout the State. Confne
within his narrow cell inside the walls of tn
& State Prison, Buford will have opportunit
h to repent, if he be capable of repenting, hi
g cruel act by which he robbed Kentucky
one of her most distinguished citizens an
purest and ablest jurists The murder {
John M. Elliott has been avenged.