The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-09
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REMINGTON. Kr.
HayeS,es,s Miustrsis ARE booked 'forsthe
Opera.house next Saturday night .,--,.
Rev. '6reen Clay Smith, 'of Frankfort,
commences a revival at the Upper-street
BAPTIST Church tonight.
Treacy &. Wilson sold, last SATURDAY., o
fine pair OF carriage horses to- General Phil.
Sheridan. Price .notistated. saa5t
The Ashland Hotel is doing an immense
husiness. The Messrs. Alexander have
hseome the especial fayorftes Of the travel
ingIpublic. Tg r. ltsJe gt oB
Mr.'C. II. Herr left for CINCINNATI yes.
terday To purchase his ,steck III Christmas
goetis. Heexpects to purchase an elegant
and varied assortment.
Manager Marsh announces Nick Roberto
PaRtomime Troupe for the '0pera-house
"Wednesday evening" "A good entertain
meHt andiaacrewded house is assured.
We appreciate the success which the
6rxR 10 meeting with in Lexington. The
paper has now a larger circulation in the
city than any paper published lhsre, and We
are'adding to our list duly.
The revival at the broadway Christian
Church, untier tife ministr8tions of Elder
w. ]. Howe, uf Georgetown, progresses
with iucYeased interest. "A IYnmbers0f per-
sons have been added to the Church.
The fling Of tire Hazette at Miss Mary
Anderson pan be accounted for emily ON the
superstition that the editor was not given
dead-head tickets for all his sisters and his
cousins and his aunts, etc. We all know
the Gazette.
MeR. Charles J. Bronston. Prosecuting
Attorney Of the Circuit Court. is decidedly
the ablest and most fearless Prosecutor that
Court has had for years. Personally he is
q clever, agreeable gentleman, but terror
to the criminal class. @
The sudden death of Elder r. C. Ricketts,,
Jr., at SeSabia, Mo-. Hast Saturdav, has
caused u fleeing '0fprofodn ndsOrrow amongst
his friends here. Poor Rick! An anriabfe.
courteous gen leman, and an able preacher
but q few wears ago, his death rnder such
sad circumstances now is deeply deplored.
His father and Its family lave much sym
lpathg feit and expressed for them.
Of tlse city oensns'taker has been paid
twice for his work the people should know
it. Councilman Johnston produces the
papers and vouchers showing that such lis
the fact. 1T will not do for tlas Council to-,
suppress these matters. The amount over
paid without authority is over IS, ,080! Our
city affairs have been under tlIe control of
tsifpg" fora number of years. Mayer
Frazer must clear himself OF Hli cOniplicity
in the matter. He,oan not afford to dodge
or 'evade the issue. Councilman Johnston
should not stop with his Investigations.
There has been rascalfty somewhere.
,,7 4.u LUDza0N. Kr. 0.. ii
Myron B. WeTls, who has been off on a
visit to the North for several months, re-
turned TO his home in this 'city hast Satur.i
day night looking hale and hearty.
The Presbyterians are making prapera-i
tions and will give fine Sunday-school
entertainmentin this Church on Christmas
night, in which nearly one hundred will
participate.
LAWRENCEBURG. IND.
Mrs. Nicholas Fox, Sr's, remains were
taken from tlre vault uf Greendaie Gene
terry and buried yesterday AFTERNOON. Rela-
tives and friends were present at the burial
To make love more affectionate and per-
manent, the following persons thought 1t
advisable to take out marriage licenses,
namely Jehn g. Easily and Josie KleiNe-;
man; Joseph Lindsay and Mary Stockdale;
Joseph Roberts and ,Amsiia Geddart.
Mr.. Edward Barrett, formerly an old,
well-known and respected citizen, arrived
In the city Monday from Kansas, where he
has q responsible position on the Kansas
City, Lawrence & Southern Railroad. His
many friends give .him@a warm reception.
He will remain about week. a- .l \
MT. iSTERLlNG. XIV. sasH 4
Hogs ere boehfing, and ear shippers are
offering 81 Is per cwt.. and those old farm
ers who sold for SO srs nearly crazy with
grief, ''A ''' 3. 4
"A ,n,lmber'of children received first eom-
munion at the Catholic Church in this city
yesterday morning at the hands of their
pastor, Rev. Father Pambetin. "@
Mr.. J. L. Hanly, from the well-known
bakery and confectionery of ]. j. Perkins,
of Cincinnati, is ono OF the most popular
travelling in this section. y
Tie case Of the Commonwealth va. Mock.
ber. who 10 charged with being implicated
in the murderof g. L. Young, our City
Marshal in 1879, was called Saturday morn
Inc. isad tho day spentia impansiing a jury,
but only succeeded in getting eight during
the entire day, although one hundred men
wers summoned. trr
N'J MIDDLETOWN.O ..
George Loomis is sick with scarlet fever.
Joe Doyle, of Cincinnati, was in town.
yesterday. ia ~ a,t .sss j.p.a5 trg
Henry Habick's child ID dying danger.
ously sick with scarlet fever.
8. "A. Sanborn ef Cincinnati, agent for
John Church & Co., was in town yesterday. \
Mr.. iStapleton Barber, on Third street.
moving ito Cincinnati soon.
His goods have already been shipped.
Officers Cooch and Frost started this
morning for Monroe to arrest four parties
that raised big row Sunday night week
agorever the canal. 7sm'9sl ,f}lt- ~ ~
Mr.. Joshua Kemp had large dinner
party at his residence yesterday on East
Hill. He was Just sixty-nine years old
and teeidbrsted 1T by having family re-
unign. GO
, Rev. N. FraDkei, of GAINESVILLE, has ac-
cepteda call from the ST. Paui's Church,
Of this place, and will deliver his first
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