The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-30
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
COvINGTUN.
Cussed Corbin is his proper name.
Eunrv body vntn for HnnesL Mike Shine.

May.
Mr., II, C. Halam has returned from his visit to
Springfield.
The marriage of Mr.. Frank Kres to Miss Mary
Turner Is announced
Republican rally ut Odd-fcllows Hall tonight.
Go and hear Waller Evans.
The Huelsman property on Sixth and Russell
streets was solu al auction to-day,
The Kentucky Central Railroad brought eigh-
teen car load Of stock to the city to-day
POLICE CoURr.-August Weycr breach Of peace
on his wife filed away; Tom Moore, disorderly, 50;
Pat. Sherlock, drunk SL
Mr.. Henry Wehm ng, formerly OF this city, but
now OF Cine nnati, married in that city To-
day to Miss Maggie Biedler.
Rev Father Hundt. of Indiana, Will preach the
funeral sermon at the Mother OF God Church To-
day at the Grand Requiem Mass Tor Blshop Mar
tin.
At the Democratic rally in Ludlow tomorrow
night, Messrs Carlisle, Arthur. Cleary, Perkins,
whitaker and Hamilton are announced to be pres
ent
The Covngton Committee OH Water Works have
replied to the Newport Committee to the effect
that their proposition TO connect viii not be enter
tined.
Phil Henncssy was arrested to-day by Constable
Tom Dunn and arraigned before Squire Me-
Laughlin, on the charge Of breach of the peace,
and fined 81 and costs
There was a startling rumor in the city to-day to
the effect that the grave OF James Dedman had
been robbed Our reporter could trace it 10 no re-
liable foundation
Colonel Bob Richardson candidate for the Leg
islature in the Second District has issued a pam
phlet in which he advocates the High School.
This virtually kills his chances for election.
p The Short.line Railroad commenced to lay track
this morning at South COvingtOn for its Cotnec
ton with the Kentucky Central Railroad, The
first freight train viii arrive on or about Sunday
Mr. Jack SOmmers that popular, clever and
agreeable young Ocety gentlemen, Will Uc mar
red in few days TO the accomplished beautiful
and intelligent Miss Sophia Gautenberg. So says
Madam RunOr.
Colonel James Hester will have grand moon
light picnic at his place Saturday evening. There
will be dancing, boxing, and variety entertain
pent The Colonel knows how to make fun for
the boys
Henry Tegge B. Horstman and August Hucs
were arrested last night for assault on John
Lemon, who was beat up in most shameful man
ner. The case was called in the Police Court to-
day and was dismissed.
number of citizens who reside near the old
Craig street Cemetery threaten to have the Fire
Department indicted for cruelty to animals. They
are training Mexican pony, and the way they
beat it is S ame and disgrace.
1t will be remembered that Hon. Mr.. Cook
Greenback candidate for Governor was an
nounced to deliver an address here on the 23d
inst, which he failed to do. He explains by say
ing that he placed funds i'll the hands OF our
"Dial, who failed to appoint the time.
We have interviewed several persons on the
plans for the new Jail, and they were unanimous
In their decisions thst the Gcstren plans were the
best. Mr. Gcstren should have his plans ac
cepted by all means. He is d Covingon man, and
home talent should be patronizyd.
The funeral rites of Miss Alice Sanford were SOL
emnized ut ouinkle Chapel ycste day. There were
several prominent ministers in attendance, and as
the coftcge filed its way through the aisle, not
dry eye was visible among the congregation
which was large. The funeral was under the sl
p.rvison OF Mr. Chas DoLnelIy.
Mr. Kramer lefr to-day for Monte Kasno back
of CovingtOn, where he will go into an eight-days
retreat previous to being installed priest. lie
will be ordained ut Mother Of God Church. at
which place he will remain several months after
his ordinati H.. During his retreat he VIII not be
allowed to speak one word, which is according to
the rules OF the Catholic falth.
MATRIMoNtAL-Rev. o. A. Bartholomew, at his
study last night, united in the silken bonds Mr.
". r. Gusweller and Miss Augusta stuer, both of
CoyinEtOn.
Mr. VIM. r. Dig young Cincinnati painter
and Miss Lima koclmcl, also Of the Queen City
took 1ut their papers and were duly spliced in
this city yesterday evening
KENTUCKY FAIRs-Cynthiana, August 10Th, five
days: Springfield, August 9th, three days; Paris
September I'd, five days; BardstOwn, August 3D.
three days Lancaster, July 2lth, two days; liar
Todsburg July 29th four days; Lawrenceburg
August 18th, four days; Lexington, August 18th
five Gays; DUuville, August 9th, three days:
sharpsburg, August 5th, four days; Florence In,
gust 2dth, five days; New Liberty October 7th, five
days; Germantown, September 9th, five days; Al
eXandria, September 81, five days.
few weeks since dome site named Mary Por.
ter, who was III the employ OF Mrs. DOrman on
Scott street. left very suddenly on- night and took
with her lot OF wearing apparel and some jewel
nv. The police were informed and the ease was
placed in the hands of Steve Murray McGrlw and
Jim White Mauer. They Immediately got on the
trail and with their usual energy succeeded in
turning up the goods to-day. They were found in
John Niels house on Seventh and Scott streets.
They were taken possession of and viii be return
ed to their owner this afternoon. The girl W Il be
arrested rs the Scente's are on the trail This is
another Illustration OF the efficiency OF our police
tJTce.
Our sweet little friend Juke Corbin is again ac-
cused by the naughty newspapers. They make
bold to say that Jul us borrowed Counselor Blake
ly's fine gold watch and chain last Monday to
wear on a few minutes trip to Cincinnati and
then went and pawned them for S5j, and that they
are still in soak Jukey is also credited with con-
Tossing his dishonesty ana ingratude in tears(%
and promising to redeem and return the iewelry
but he has not yet aone so. lie was taking deposit
tions in Eely's Office and casually remarked
that he must step over TO Cincinnati few mo-
ments and asked BlakelY for the watch to time
himself.
The following card explains that Mr.. Percival is
an honest man:
SRAcHr 8 STATION, KENToN Co.. KY,
July 2Sth 1879.
10 Whom It May concern:
There have been several publications in the
Covington column Of the Cincinnati Enquirer,
recently, rejecting upon the honor and integrity
OF my s0nln-law, II. r. Percival, who is now
candidate for Sheriff of this county. will say to
the public that have been his ndorser for more
than twenty years, and have signed all bonds for
him as Sheriff and Trustee of he Jury Fund, and
truthfnlly say that never paid one cent for him
by so doing. W. L. RoBERTs
Attest: NJ. L. RoBERTs B. II. sTANsFER
mi
nile oafers who congregae on corners in this citv
and by their outbursts Of inward depravity and
boisterous language make themselves very much
dislikGd The crowd on the corner of Robin and
Greenup, Lynn and Green p, and Eleventh and
Greenup streets are eternally fighting, or holding
curb stone concerts or insulting ped ystrans every
evening in most shameful and disrespCctful
manner. The crowd at Strekhenner's is simply
ridiculous. Those brnZen statues Of gazers on
Madison street should also be attended to. The
"Scans' are bad crowd, but are no worse than
crowds which are not mentioned at all. Those
beer guliers in Lewisburg are the most sckening
crowd in existence. The morality OF these Young
men is in dangerous state, and they should take
time by the fOrclock.
meeting of the members of the Covington Bar
was held in the. Chanccry Court to-day To take ac-
ton on the death OF Judge Bland Ballard who
died in Louisville Yesterday Hon John W Men
Lies was elected Chairman. J. E. Hamilton ESQ.,
Secretary. On motion of Governor Stevenson a
commttea Of live was appointed on resolutions
The Chair appointed Governor Stevenson, NJ. NJ.
Benton, Judge Ceary, W. w. Trimble, General ].
w. Finnell; and the following gentlemen
were appointed to attend the funeral
J. f. Hamilton, NJ. NJ. Benton, J. W. FmnclI, W.
Ceary, Geo. G. Perkins NJ. j. Dudley and H. p
Whitaker The following gentlemon were ap-
pointed TO have spread upon the records of the
different Courts the resolutions Judges w. E.
Arthur, Geo X. Mckee and Jas Pryor An ap-
proprate resolution was adopted on his DEATH
which contained the high esteem in which the