The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-22
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COVINGTON.

uVoSuASAs
Mr.. Jake Miller, respected citizen OF the
West End, died last night.
The revival meeting at the Ninth-street
Presbyterian Church closed last night
The entertainment for the benefit of Mrs.
Geo. Harris takes place tonight at Turner
Hall.
The Merry Companions will give their
grand hop at Odd-fellows Hall on Christ
mas Eve.
The Florence Dramatic Club will present
'Ticket-of- Leave Man" at Odd-fellows Hall
on the 9TH of January.
The marriage of Mr.. Samuel Dunnigan
and Miss Annie Barrett is to be s.ciety
event during the holidays.
Don't forget that Billy Niles will be elect
ed by sweeping majority for School Trus-
the in the Third Ward.
The strike is ended already, and ended
happily. Mitchell. Tranter & Co. have ac-
ceded to the demand of the shinglers for an
advance from seventy-fve cents to ninety
four cents per ton.
The City of Covington filed suit to-day
against the Covington Building and Loan
Association for $l,788 96 and a. anst the
Home Saving, Building and Loan Associa-
ton for $2,81l O2, for back taxes. The bills
are from tile year 1872 to the present time.
Mckee & Finnell, attorneys
Copper Casey. the fly man, now sports
piece of red flannel around his neck to
make him look hard. People who desire to
land can gaze on Paddy tonight The
Marshal will have him on exhibition to-
night at Turner Hall as "Muldoon, the
Masher Of the Covington Cops"
A benefit ball for John Brosmer will take
place at the Town Hall in West Covington
on the 30th inst. He was hurt by falling
from the wagon on which young Lantry
was killed. The accident happened at the
same place and at the same time of dar.
and the team was driven by the same dri-
yer, and on that day Mr.. Brosmer was mar
ried just one year.
The Cathedral Fair will open on this
evening at O'Clock at st. Mary's Hall.
From all accounts it will be one of the
most select and profitable endeavors on the
part OF the congregation ever given in Gov
ington. The various parochial societies
run tables under the supervision of the
priests at the Cathedral. The articles pre-
senled are Of the finest kind. The silver
sets, silver pitchers, French made clocks,
paintings in oil and crayon. furniture sets,
buggy. and hundreds of other useful arti-
cles, will be offered for sale. A good band
of music to gladden. the visitors and guar
antee of perfect order must please every
body.
| The regular December term of the County
Court was held this morning, and business
transacted as follows: G. P. Allen, granted
license to soIemnize matrimony. He gave
bond with John e. Benton as surety. ]. H.
Geiswein, John Moss and Jas. f. Carson
were granted coffee-house license. The
heirs of Sarah Loville were granted an or
der for the division of the estate. The will
of s. p. Wayman was admitted to probate.
The testator devises that MIR. James H.
Rust superintend his burial and have full
control of all the testator's effects. He re-
quests double lot in Highland Cemetery,
and wishes no person to wear mourning for
him. and his funeral to be preached by q
Universaist preacher. A watch and chain
lie bequeaths to Charles Z. Wayman, ring
and diploma to James H. Rust, trunk to
Ada b. Hymer. His military clothing he
gives to the executor to be disposed of al
his discretion.
PERsoNAL.-Mr. Tom Healy, OF Omaha
Nebraska, is in the city, visiting his father
his brother Deputy Marshal Healy), and
friends generally.
Mr.. Homer Hudson, wife, daughter,
younger son and Miss Palmer, their guest,
sailed for New Orleans yesterday morning
for visit for month.
Judge G. w. West, of Cynthiana, was re.
ported in the CITY YESTERDAY, q
Hon. W. W. Mosher is not so ill as re-
ported yesterday, though still requiring
the frequent attendance of physician.
Father Lambert has lately treated him
self to trio of portraits, one of his ven
erable father, one of his venerable mother
and one of his youthful SELF They are
from the brush Of MIR. Frank Dontaze,
Covington artist. Father Lambert pro
nounces them excellent likenesses, ant
they certainly are very creditable works u
art
Colonel w. L. Grant leaves for Washing
ton after the holidays.
Mayors MONDAY MAT1NEE.-Tillie Grave
was brought in by Cutler and Hotrop 70
disorderly. but the big judge could moi SCI
and O'Donnell yanked John Williams il
| IOT u uTunk, dtiu q pf Hhc was liupOStti
James Nolan and Ed. Phillips were on
little hurrah last night, and increased tn
City Treasurer IS apiece this morning
Cayanaugh, Casey and Linneman made tn
arrest. Mike Bolan conducted Cora Bake
to the quay yesterday + r lettering arount
the Jail. An IS mark appeared after he
name this morning. William Cole
man, proprietor of the Tin Gu
Hotel tried, to break up housekeeping TO
Harma Webb, but Zimmerman & Bolan, th
Spider policemen, Webb-ed him in and hi
case was continued by the Mayor thi
morning. George Akerman had a littl
trouble with his mother-in-law yesterda,
and raised sufficient trouble to Undue
Conners and Brussman to pull him in. Hi
case was continued.
REAL ESTATE TRANsFRRs.-Fredericl
Thorpe and wife to Fannie c.. wife O
Alfred r. Mullins, lot 45 feet on Scot
street, and 113 feet OIL Martin street; at th
southeast corner of said street, $500.
John Spalding and wife, of New York
to James Hamilton, lot SO by 80 feet, Yves
side Main street, next north Of Fifth street
also, lot 40 by 173 feet north side Fiftl
street, 100 feet west Of Main street; $3,72Q
w. w. Henderson to James Thompson