The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-06
CONVICTION.

Now we suppose the free bridge thieves
are satisfied.
Miss Johnson of Illinois, is the guest OF
Miss Bessie Fisk.
At12 o'clock Sheriff Lowe had failed to
file his new bond
Peter Raiber, ESQ.,, we'll known in this
city, is dangerously ill.
Election of officers of Kenton Insurance
Company takes place to-day.
Capt. ]. P. L. Jenning is entertaining a
bran new son at his house.
Governor and Mrs. and Miss Belle Fisk,
left on visit to Mexico Friday.
Henry Schultz filed deed of assignment
to Karl F. Bendorf this morning.
Council meets Thursday night at which
time the new police force will be sworn in.
A protracted meeting will be held this
week at the Fifth-street Christian Church.
Mr.. Dam Whiffie was knocked down and
robbed of 81 Saturday night on Eleventh
street.
The Water-works Board are still engaged
in investigating the crookedness of the en-
gineers
Mr. Ben Davis, in card, thanks the pub
lie for the interest in which they took in
his election.
The early nuptials of Mr.. Chas. Phillips
of Dayton, o., and Miss Susie o. Hara of
this city are announced.
The injuries of City Clerk Geo. s. Dawson
are more serious than was at first antici-
pated, his leg being broken in two places.
Uncle Amos Shnkle and J. d. Hearn
have shaken hands across the bloody
chasm. Yesterday they occupied the same
pew in church.
The School Board will meet Friday night
The order of business for the evening will
be the swearing in of newly-eected mem
bers and the election of Clerk.
The Forrest Dramatic Club will occupy
Odd-fellows Hall next Wednesday evening.
They will play the beautiful drama "Aurora
Floyd" and the laughable farce entitled
"Turn Him Out"
POLICE CoURT.-Charles Hawlev and VIM.
Sawyers had little set-to Saturday, which
cost them 81 each; James Moore, drunk
and disorderly, $l3; John Hambrck, same,
81; the two charges against John Riff were
continued.
The Knights of st. George held meeting
yesterday afternoon, at which they elected
Treasurer, NJ. It. Shine, LII. D.. Captain,
Theodore Week; Lieutenant, Frank
Grothaus; Quartermaster. H. MEYERS; Or
derly Sergeant, Fred. Averbeck; Ensign,
Fred. Kleist.
was one of great interest. The result of the
Free Bridge question--that of defeat by
large majority-was not much of surprise
to many The following are the successful
candidates: President of City Council, Tran
ter; Assessor, Whitney; Weigher, Davis.
The following is the result for Council
men and School Trustees:
First Ward - Council, Falls; School
Trustee, Jones'
Second Ward-Council, Geisbauer; School
Trustee, Clearv.
Third Ward-Council, Senour; School
Trustee, H. Bostwick.
Fourth Ward-Council Howe; School
Trustee, LYLE.
Fifth Ward-Council, Weweller; School
Trustee, Evan.
sixth Sixth Ward-Council, Myers; School
Seventh Ward-Council, Coffin; School
Trustee, Ran>haw.
Eighth Ward-Council, Whittle; School
trustee, Rude.
Ninth Ward-Council, Van Boken School
Trustee, Collins.
Mr. F. A. ,Prange was elected President of
the School Board.
Covlngton Council PrOceedings-Of-
ficial Report.
A regular meeting of the City Council of CIV
ing was held at the Council Chamber Thurs
day evening, January I'd. 1879, President Stephens
n lhe cnalr, and all the members present except
The minutes of last meeting were read and
~ 1pted.
The pay-rolls of the City Department, Police
Department, Street and Internal Improvement
and allowed.
The Auditor presented number of relief bills,
together with other sundry bill s. all of which were
duly read and allowed
The oiliiia bond of John A. Goodson as CITY
Marshal was presented and referred to Committee
on Law.
;. The Forrest Dramatic Club was granted gratl,-
lt0us exhibition license for "Wednesday evening |
Jantiary Sth, 1870, at Odd-fellows Hall
Inc Committee on Internal llnpr vements were
INST ucted to report the City Engineers certificate
ana ordinance evying tax for the improvement
OF tbs alley on the south side of Powe street, be-
tween Scott and Greenup streets.
oealeu proposals were received, opened and |
Iead, ana referred h 70 Committee on Int rnal I'm
Gil The lowest and best bidder for making the fol
lowing Improvements:
For grading Fifteenth street between Banklick
and Holman streets
street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets.
For grading and paving sidewalks on Fourteenth |
street between Banklick and Holman streets.
FOR grading and paving sidewalks on Thirteenth |
street between Bankliek and Holman streets.
For grading and paving sidewalks on Linn
street between Scott and Greenup streets
No Inc cno committee of Ways and Means reported |
$S,6o6 70 coupon interest due the Fist National
bank OF Govingion, January 18th, 1879, and ask to
nave SAID amount allowed the Bank
Report concurred in.
Inc committee on Police reported In favor of
feleasing Joseph Lafayette from jail upon payment
Report concurred in.
Same Committee reported in favor of remittng
fine OF $40 assessed against John Wagner
Report concurred in.
same Committee reported in favor of remitting a
bne OF $25 assessed against John Geisen by he
Mayor ''' ~ 'he
Report Concurred in.
same Committee reported in favor of remittinp
me OF S25 assessed against Bernard Stumble
Report concuned in.
Same Committee reported in favor Of remittino
fine OF $25 assessed against Theodore Ouabrinke
ON motion, Council adjourned until next Thurs.
day evening" "'''
N. B. STEPHENS,
Attest: GEO. H. DAWSON, City Clerk.