The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-04
OVER THE BRIDGE.


COvINGTON.
VIM. Brustle and Miss Lizzie Slayer were
married last evening at the residence OF the
brides sister in Lewisburg.
Mr. Will Scott will save all of his spare
milk now for that little "kid' of his that
arrived day before yesterday.
MArRIMoNIAL.-John H. Hopser, aged
twenty-one, candymaker, of Cincinnati,
and Anna Volters aged nineteen, of Gov
ington.
Mr.. Edward Johnson, fireman on the
Kentucky Central Railroad, will be mar
ried tonight to Miss Ella Williams, sister
of Joe Williams.
The many friends of Mr.. r. M. Greene,
the popular stock broker, will be panied to
learn that he is lying at the point of death
with typhoid fever.
Miss Lou. Knoll, who has been shining
light in West End society for the past two
years, will leave for her old home in New
Orleans when the yellow fever epidemic
subsidies.
Damon Lodge, No. 8, K. of P, of Cincin-
natl, will visit Myrtle Lodge, No. S, X. of
l., vi OOFlHSIOii, ucAJ l. Iludl HlSnC, 10 as
sist in comforting the Oriental degree on
twenty applicants.
Rev. o. A. Bartholomew has Just closed
a successful two weeks protracted meeting
at Leesburg Harrison County. He is now
at me again, and will occupy his pulpit
tomorrow as usual.
The marriage of Miss Sophia Gantenberg,
pleasant, intelligent young lady of West
Seventh street, and Mr.. Jack Sommers of
Cincinnati, will be celebrated on next
Tuesday, two weeks.
The only thing that the Covington Fire
Department deserves credit for in the late
tournament was the foot race yesterday, in
which Joe Meyers, the only fireman in the
department, came out second best
The Burlington Recorder is four wears
old with the present issue. 1t is the same
spicy and newsy sheet that it was the day
of its first ISSUE and Mr. w. L. Riddle, the
editor, is one of the cleyerest men in the
profession.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER, B. NJ. Piatt and
wife to George Argus, both of Covington,
lot 35 feet 5H inches front by 80 feet 6
inches deep, east side of Holman street, II
feet 825 inches south of Cemetery alley,
Covington; 81, 300.
Police CoURr.-John Morris, the man
who struck John Davis with brick, was
fined So. Charley Wilson and Maria Craw-
ford were found out on the commons in a
rather suspicious position by Policeman
Roman. They were find IS and costs each.
John McQuay, drunk, 81. Aleck' Mieler,
safe keeper, dismissed.
An election will be held Monday, Octo-
ber 9th, in the First Ward, for Council
man, to fill the vacancy caused by the resig.
nation of John 7. Falls. The voting place
is at John Kennedy's carpenter shop, on
Greenup street, between Seventh and
Eighth streets. The polls will be open from
a. M. until 7 o'clock p. m. The Judges
will be james D. Reese and Henry HALEY,
and Mr.. John Whitney will act as Clerk.
ARRESTED FOR EMBEzzLEMENT.--Josep
Schmitt, the widely known driver for Lang
& Knoll's brewery, was arrested yesterday
by Constable Sandford on warrant issued
BY Squire Evan or Squire Tebbs, based
upon an affidavit of Charles Lang, accusing
Schmitt of embezzling about $3.50 of col
lections made BY him. The examination
was set for next Wednesday at 4 o'clock;
bail fixed at $500 and bond given, with
August Bauerlein as surety.
The School Board met in regular session
last night. Mr.. Best Superintendent made
4 written report, stating that all the pupils
Of the city were row attending school in
their own districts, and that there was an
increased attendance over last year. He
recommended that hereafter the election of
H. 81 ohor ha hall orls
has been the habit, in order to give teachers
4 chance to look elsewhere for employment
Il not successful here. The recommends
tion was referred to the Committee on
Rules. a.t. ..,t.i.. ys.s
ESCAPE OF FLEMING.-William Fleming.
Pike County, didn't 60 down to Louisville
evening with the other thirteen
sent from the Coyingtou Jail. He has been
unwell for some time, and DR.. Lewis sug-
yested open air as help. Deputy Marshal
Cochran gave him All airing in charge of a
bailiff day before yesterday, and all was
we'll. Yesterday morning he suggested to
Jailer Willenbrink to let Fleming sit out
side under the drippings, as it were, and it
was done. About noon Uncle Tony went
up stairs to dinner. Turnkey Burgess was
called inside the Jail on some business, and
Fleming fed.
The effect of the ordinance introduced
BY Mr. Collins while he was member of
she City Council, was to cut the street
hands of the city down to 81 10 per day,
iremeu to $50 per month; engineers, $50
per month; policemen, $50 per month
ieutenauts Of police and deputy marshals,
200 per month, and this to be paid by the
month. This is no idle talk;
t can not be denied; it is all matter Of