The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-03

The nuptials of Mr.. Joe Poebke and Miss
Mary Nienaber are announced for an early
day.
The Covington Baseball Makers will give
one of their enjoyable terpsichorean recep-
tions at Turner Hall tonight
The marriage of Prof. Throop, Principal
in the High School, and Miss Fannie Cam
bron is announced for the 10th inst
The promenade concert at st. Mary's
Hall will resume tonight Mr.. John Ken
nedy is still in the lead for the gold headed
cane.
Mr.. Dick McGraw, while wrestling yes
terday with a man, was thrown 10 lhe
ground and had a finger on his right hand
broken.
The funeral of Mr. Anton Anes took
place this morning and was largely attend
ed His remains were inferred inst. Mary
Cemetery.
A little child of Mr. Edward Clark, who
resides at No SO Madison street, was serl-
ously injured Sa .urday by falling down
flight of stairs.
Circuit Court is in session to-day at
Independence. H. A. NJ. Henderson Will
tell the people of that place, to-day why
he ought to be reelected as Superintendent
Ol
POLICE CouRT.-H. Meyers and VIM. CAT
ney, drunk, $4 EACH Geo. Brosemer, the
man who attempted to shoot his brother,
was fined Sl06 for carrying concealed Weap-
ons and q breach of the peace.
The Telephone Exchange office will be 10,
Gated in the building on the southwest cor
ner of Fifth and Madison streets The City
Marshal's office and the Sixth-street En-
bon hau aH tnlanhnnpS prpctpd
City Physician DR.. Charles Thomas ex-
amined Luke Cutters condition in Jail this
morning, and pronounced him unfit to stay
in that place. Application for release
will be made to Judge Perkins tomorrow.
Charles Brosmore, grocer at Robbins and
Greenup streets, and his brother George had
slight unpleasantness yesterday George,
it is alleged, closed the performance by
drawing a revolver and attempting to shoot
his brother, but the weapon would not go.
The young man was arrested.
The Vorort of the Cincinnati Turnverein,
of Cincinnati, held a meeting yesterday at
Turner Hall, in this city, to consider the
advisability of uniting the societies of this
city and Newport with the Cincinnati soci-
ety, but owing to the lateness of the hour
the meeting adjourned until the 10th inst,
to meet in Newport.
The following judgments were rendered
in the Chancery Court this morning: Bull
dock vs. Jones, J. D. Hearn VS.. L. f. Abbott,
Silas Z. Hoffman VS.. VIM. II. Hoffman,
Margaret Fennell vs. Catherine Fennell,
Vandegrift, executor, VS.. Hampson, Cul-
bertson vs. Culbertson. Court stands ad.
iourned until Wednesday.
JAIL DREAK.-Ye Yesterday morning, between
the hours of and o'clock two prisoners
confined in the Covington Jail made their
escape by knocking off the lock of the front
door of the female department, in which
they were confined. The prisoners names
were Frank Turner and Joe Clark. Turner
was confined on the charge of numbering
one Judd. in Grant County last fall, in a
manner 50 vicious that it was feared he
would be lynched, and he was brought here
for safe keeping. Joe Clark was in on a
charge of burglary.
SHOOTING ScRAPE.-Charles Bending OF
Newport, who was recently released from
the Penitentiary, where he had served a
term for stealing a sewing machine, yes er-
day went to the house of Christ Carpenter,
81 Seventh street, to see his wife, who was
Carpenl ers housekeeper A difficulty, in
spred by jealousy, ensued between the two
men, during which Carpenter drew revol-
yer and shot Bending twice, the second
ball entering his thigh and inflcting a very
serious wound. Carpenter was arrested,
and the wounded man was conveyed to his
home in Newport. Carpenter was arraigned
in the Police Court to-day and his case con-
tinued.
COvIngtoM Council Proceedings-Of-
ficiai Report.
regular meeting of the City Council of Gov
tngton was held at the Council Chamber Thurs
day evening, Jan. 30th 1879, President Trantcr in
the Chair, and all the members present except Mr.
Meyers.
Minutes of last meeting read end adopted.
Mr.. Davezar presented communication from
John A. Goodson, City Marshal, asking Council to
put alelephone in the office to connectwith Gin
cinnad and Newport
Prayer of petition granted.
Mr.. Ashbrook presented a communication from
Joseph W. Rich, asking Council to pass an assess
ing ordinance for the filling of Lots Nos. % and
a, Bush's Subdivision. Upon motion of Mr.
Blakeiy the report wassflcd away.
Mr.. Ashbrook presented written request ask
ing to be relieved from the Craftsmanship of the
Committee on Internal Improvements.
Referred to the President.
Mr.. Blakely presented petition from W. II
Taylor, asking permissicn to redeem from tax sale
portion of his property lying in w. B. r. @
Subdivision accompanying which is an offer tc
compromise with the city for the amount of $40
Upon motion the communication was referred
to the Committee on Propositions and Grievances
Same presented letter from Paul Waite in ref
erence to city aid for the Taylor Mill Turnpike
Road. Referred to the Committee on Railroads
and Bridges TO report within sixty days.
Mr.. Ellis presented petition from Mrs. Carney
asking reliet. Referred TO the Committee on
Relief.
Same presented petition from sundry persons
asking for crossing on the north side OF Bush
street from east to west side of Madison street. Re
ferred to the Committee on Internal Improve
ments.
Mr.. Woods presented a communication from
VIM. Oberding asking for the remission of fine
assessed against him in the Mayors Court Re
ferred to Committee on Police, to report at nex
meeting.
Mr.. Coffin called attention in writing to the
lamp-post on the corner of Ludlow and Lewis
streets, which is broken down. Referred to Com
mittee on Gas.
Mr.. Blakely Chairman of Committee on Law
presented the following repot on the bond and
contract of Thomas G. Woods fol the improvement
of the first alley east OF Banklick, between Four
teenth and Fifteenth streets Examined and
found correct"
Same presented the following report on the
bond and contract of Thomas G.. Woods for the
improvement of Fifteenth street, from Holman to
BanKlick: Examined and found correct"
Same presented the following report on the ne
titon OF Geo. S. Light, asking to redeem certain
1ote from tax sal leS ittaa ran,,,t tho