The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-12


! by the celebration of the silver wedding OF
/ the brides parents.
VIM. II. Greenwood, of Alexandria, who
is serving term in the Penitentiary for
forgery, says he will study for the minis
try when he is once more free man.
George Lipsecomb and Matilda Baker.
both of Alexandria, while on their way to
the Saeugerfcst yesterday morning stopped
over at Newport and got married Squire
Buchanan tied the knot, after which both
proceeded on their way TO see the show US
though nothing unusual had happened.
LEXINGTON. KY.
Another fine rain has fallen in the few
past hours, and the crops look fresh and
flourshing.
Mr. Lowery ]. Beard was married at the
Burnet House, Cincinnati, Monday even
ing, to Miss Alice Mills, of Dayton, Ohio.
A Democratic convention will be held on
Saturday next. to select candidates to rep
resent the city and county in the next
Legislature.
That popular and clever gentleman, J. j.
Wclch, may be found by his many New
port and other friends, at the corner house
Of Charles Gilman in this city.
A meeting of the business men Of the
city will be held Thursday night at 8
O'Clock at Cleary's Hall to receive the re-
port of the committee appointed to confer
with the various railroad agents in regard
to freights. All the business men of the
city should be present
Joe Clark and Will. Evens, two colored
men, charged with stealing iron from the
ruins of Gen. Combs residence, had their
examining trial in the Recorders Court
Yesterday, and were sent on for further
trial, and not being able to furnish an ac-
ceptable bond, they were sent to jail.
The work of the Circuit Court Tuesday
resulted in the conviction of Andrew
Knight of cutting and wounding sentenced
to ten years in the State Prison; Ned Far
ra, for housebreaking and stealing chickens
sentenced for two years The two Halseys,
charged with murder committed at 4 thens
petitiOned for a change of venue. Fogle
and Venable asked a continuance of their
cases.
SPRVHGFIELD. o.
Will the Price VS.. Rice case go to the
higher Court2 1t must, disgusted reader;
it must, ior Martin has SO willed it.
DR.. H. W. Beard is greatly improving his
Washington-stree residence by putting on
a Mansard roof. Good trick. Wonder
what hell do next.
Sykes, Pritchard and Sullivan, prominent
members of the "four-ace" gang, will
trouble our people no longer. They may
be addressed Reform Farm"
Webber, the squash-head, has been taken
back to East Liberty upon the charge of
burglary. A man following the profession
of this Webber and who would bite at such
q morsel as that dealt out by our inveigler,
John 7. Norris is disgrace to his craft.
City Clerk John s. shewalter has been
heard from. Johns trip must have been
for business and pleasure, for the latest
returns from Madison County say that he
captured a pretty little miss of nineteen
summers and led her to the altar on
Wednesday night
The Champion City Guards held their
festival and entertainment at their hall,
West Main street. last night The same
was well patronized and this shows that,
though opposition may exist, an orderly
and tirst-cIass attraction will never fail to
catch the support of our people.
Mrs. Barnes, the aged lady who was bitten
by Bauer's dog sixteen days SINCE has Just
recovered from the shock brought about.
1t is reported that this dog has departed
BoggS to get on his war paint stir up his
electricity, and shoot something.
Well, here's the latest. and it shows to
the sane the terrible condition of mind that
can be assumed in our vicinity after the
appearance Of a squad of sclf-styled pro-
fessional "pedaastic guns" upon the saw
dust track. "Von Blumcn while here won
many hearts, and when not the heart her
quiet demeanor captured the respect of the
balance" Home Press. Won the hearts,
ELI? Well, then a bushel of such amt
worth 10 cents, only good for the amount
of strain Stood must have added to the
lungs strength to howl when Elsa, almost
ready to drop, was putting in her finishing
touches upon the home stretch. People of
sense scorn such exhibitions, and it is to be
hoped that their preachngs will have the
desired effect to brace up the weak-minded,
so that whenever this squad, or any other,
visits our city they may reap the benefit of
a Champion City go'by.
MISERY, YES AWFUL MISERY. - Now,
here's something that knocks every per
simmon from the tree. The victims this
time are two of the Won Blumen paralytcs
who, being discouraged after racing after
different parties upon the streets, wanting
to bet twenty-five cents they could beat
them over the next square, now, out of
desperation, are going to walk to Day ton in
five hours, for keg of beer The parties
names are John CARRIER and c. G. Castle.
They are the big end of what is termed
"The Comical Three" The third member,
who now has this notable trio under train
ing, says that CARRIER, on Wednesday, was
able to lift five-pound sawdust bag with
out straning, while Castle is improving
rapidly, and tosses stuffed clubs with re-
markable ease. Their diet, while training
consists of rubber hash, to make elastic;
wind pudding, to initiate; and onions, to
strengthen. Notice of the day of the start
will be given in a later issue.
LUDLOW. KY.
Little Willie, son of VIM. T. Bausmith,
is recovering from his severe illness under
the excellent treatment of DIR. c. E. Jones.
meeting to settle the preliminaries of a
grand walking tournament, to last six days,
will be held at Ed Venus tonight. Twelve
OF the pedestrians have already signed.
Their names will appear in due time. The
proceeds OF the tournament will be given to
the unfortunate Chas. Adams, who had
both his legs broken some time ago.
The American Eagle Lodge, /. 0. o. F.,
of this city, have engaged the large steamer
U. p. Schenck for their picnic excursion on
next Wednesday, the 18th, when the steam
er will leave Stockwell's at 645 a.
M, Anderson's at 7, Scott's at 7:3O,
Ludlow at 7:45, foot of Fifth street
at g. Walnut street at $50. Return
ing will touch at all the abovc-named land
ings. The excursion will be accompanied
by frst-class band of music, and the Com
mittee of Arrangements, consisting of
twenty-five members of the Lodge, will see,
rs in previous excursions that every guest
is well cared for, and splendid time is |
assured. Don't fail to be on hand.
HAMILTON.
Miss Dora Weaver is visiting friends in