The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-07
OVER THE BRIDGE
COVINGTON.

OF gutter snipes on the corner OF sixth ana
Madison streets.
POLICE CoURT.-James Snetker, drunk,
81; Martin Moran breach OF the peace, con-
tinued until tomorrow.
A number of city officials will leave for
Lawrenceburg this evening to attend the
wedding of COL Rick Gwyder.
Conrad Streetmatler was yanked in to-day
on the charge of drunkenness. He had about
seven dollars worth of articles on him.
The excavation for the new building of
the German National Bank, on Madison
street, near Pike, was commenced this morn
ing
In the County Court, this morning, Daniel
G. Furgueson qualified as guardian of Mat
tie, Waiter and Howard Platz, minor chill
dren of Alvin Platz.
Mr.. B. s. Soutz while visiting lady
friend on Tenth street, Sunday evening,
was seized with the lock-jaw, and is still in
critical condition.
Mr.. j. H. Steinred and Miss Anna Wolk-
ing were married at Mother of God Church
this morning. They left on bridal tour
up the Kentucky Central Railroad to-day.
REAL ESTATE TRANsFER.-Andrew Byers
and wife to Robert I. Miller and George w.
Hamilton, both of Covington, lot 95 by 100,
northeast corner of Seventh and Greenup
streets, Coyington; about $4,000.
A petition is in circulation for signatures
asking the pardon of Milt. Mclaughlin,
who went to the Penltentiary on about as
slender and rotten thread of testimony as
a poor devils fate ever hung upon.
The horse attached to the drav of Henry
Myers run off on the Madison Pike yester-
day afternoon, near the first toll-gate. Mr.
Myers was thrown from the dray and suf-
fered several bad fractures of his limbs.
Tom Mogun said to Governor Stevenson
yesterday: Say, ould mon, have We got
yer papers? How long have ye bin in de
word, and challenge your vote" The old
veteran simply smiled, and said: "Put mine
down for Collins"
Pete Navy was arrested yesterday on the
charge of stealing horse and buggy.
Pete had simply put the mans buggy in a
stable for safe keeping and the man was
under the false impression that Peter was
trying to steal his quadruped and vehicle.
Dewitt Clinton Collins is elected, and
thank God the city is saved. 1t required
the united efforts of the members of three
churches, two banks two Counclmen, sew
eral tobacco shops, to say nothing of the
sugar that was used among the voters, and
Ex-Sherif PercivaPs influence.
The many friends of Mr.. E. D. Chaplin
will be panied to hear of his financial en-
barrassment. His jewelry store on Scott
street was closed up this morning by the
Sheriff on claim of $500 of Notterman &
Jones, of Cincinnati. Those who have Jew
elry there to be repaired will please call
and get it.
LOVE LrcENsE.-Joe Pugh, aged twenty
five, and Cynthia Marshal, aged twenty
four, both of kenton County; Victor M.
Caldwell, aged thirty, and LYDIA Allison,
aged twenty-five. The groom is from Gin
cinnati and the lady is from this city. They
afterwards reconsidered their actions and
will take out their papers in Cincinnati.
Mary Bogenschutz yesterday evening
filed suit against William Bogenschutz for
a divorce mensa ct thoro-trom bed and
board; in other words for the laws decree
of separation without the right to marry
any other person. Plaintiff alleges drunk
enness and cruel treatment, and asks also
the custody of the children. Richardson,
attorney.
A large amount of the estate of the late
John Fennesey was sold by Master Com
missioner Helm this morning, in the suit
of John Fennesey's administrator against
Fennesey's heirs and creditors. The Cali
fornla dry goods store was purchased by
Mrs. Fennesey at $3.50. 1t was only ap-
praised at 1880. Tenement houses on the
west side of Scott street, above Third street,
were purchased by Joseph Sitfin at 81 sol,
and the one adjoining by Uncle John
Kearney for $1,000. A lot on the corner of
Pleasant and Scott streets was purchased
by B. L.. Hardin for 1926.
The benefit ball, for the benefit of that
prince of good fellows, Frank Tully, takes
place tomorrow night at Drexelius Hall.
The terpsichorean pleasure promised at
this ball bids fair to equal anything of that
kind ever offered in this city. A full brass
band will be in attendance, and the Merry
Companions Dancing Club, who have this
matter in charge, are determined to make
the affair success, both financially and
socially, and tranquility will reign su-
preme, as police have been ordered to be in
attendance to see that quietude reigns
Over five hundred tickets have been sold.
The Enquirer truthfully says: According
to semi-oficial information vouchsafed us
last night, it is now definitely ascertained
that there is deficiency of between So, 900
and $4,000 in Collector Freer's accounts
with the city, and that this will be the re-
port to Council next Thursday night, and
this is what Mr.. Freers sureties and good
many other people have been looking for
and fearing for some time. Mr.. Freer goes
about looking unconcerned and cheerful as
if nothing was wrong and probably does
not realize his situation. He is not de-
liberately dishonest man. His fault is
negligence and it comes of another fault
of misfortune not necessary to mention.
His removal from Office is the next thing in
the natural order of events.
NEWPORT.
General s. B. Brown is on tour through
Central Kentucky.
Mrs. Carrie Hollingshade, of Chillicothe,
Ohio, is visiting Mrs. II. Nelson, of Belle
vue street.
G.. w. Conway, administrator of Peter
Conway, yesterday filed suit for the settle
ment OF the estate.
The funeral of Mr.. John Seitz was very
largely attended by the various orders of