The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-10-29
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTON.

Not single case in the Police Court to-
day.
The total appraisemento of Reiss. the drug
gist, amounts to 1892 63.
the M, zart Singing Choir will hold their
ball at Turner Hall tomorrow night
In the County Court this morning Rev.
Geo. Guth was licensed to solemnize matrl-
mony.
Mr.. Ben. Bramlage and Miss Kate Plausen
were married this morning at ST. Aloysius
Church.
The wind storm yesterday blowed the
Main street ferryboat about one mile down
the river.
The Rolling-mill boys have tickets out
for ball at Drexelus Hall on Monday,
November 10th.
Mr.. John Wooliscroft and Miss Matte
Neryhes will be married tonight by the
Rev. George Summey. (.
Suit for divorce was filed this morning
by H. G. Hopkins against Mary Jane Hop
kins on the grounds of abandonment
There will be lecture at the German NJ.
E. Church, corner Tenth and Russell streets,
this evening at 8 o clock by +. Won Schleum
bach. Admission free. 81
James HAYS, a West End boy. won fine
purse of silver for running against time.
The time was nine miles an hour, and Hayes
made ten. He says he is open now for
seyenty-fve-hour contest.
In our sister city of Newport masquerade
balls are taxed $25. And even that town is
fifty years behind in suppressing vice, and
If masquerade balls are permitted to be
held in this city why not abolish the
bastardy law2
At the session OF the Criminal Court in
Augusta, KY, the motto was "Let nc
guilty man escape" and they came neal
holding it up There was only one man
acquitted, and he was accused of disturb
ing religious meeting by talking loud in
church. The Judge could not try any
more cases on account of the Jailers mo
ton. which was to the effect that the Jail
was full.
Mn Sam. Corbin, one of the faithful
drivers OH the White Line. lost his little
child BY death yesterday, and, having EN-
ployment only as substitute and not reg
ularly, his fellow drivers made upa purse
for him. The amount made up is $28 30, a
very liberal help, indeed, coming from men
whose labor is hard whose income is small
and whose necessities are as great as other
peoples. Poor Sans great sorrow will be
greatly lightened by so generous and kind.
hearted charity.
THE MATRIMONIAL BooM.-John W. Bar
ton, aged "a, of Cincinnati, and Emma
Dwelle, aged 19, of Covington; Bernard
Meyers, aged 40, and Agnes Kemphaus
both of this county; J. Henry Liephardt
aged 46. and Annie Dorman, aged 20, botf
of Covington; John A. Wooliscrolt agec
80, and Matte C. Hughes, aged 25, both o
Covington; Joseph Desch, aged %, anc
Mary Raum. aged 20, both of this county
| John Thomas Wood, aged %, OF Boone
County, and Emma Jane Sullivan. aged 10
of Kenton County. All of the above
| licenses were issued this morning. Mr.
Wooliscroft and Miss Hughes will be mar
ried tonight.
SCoTT-sTREEr SEwER.-The bids for thi
work were examined yesterday by the Com
mittee on Sewers and the City Engineer
and the total cost, including masonry, ex
cavations, catch-basins, pipe, &C., accordin
to the several bids, is as follows
Mason Tudor. Cincinnati. 9.
J0nn Gray. %
Joseph H. Collins. 0,7l
j. BuSse c'o2
Is. IoeDbe o'oo
s. Hall & Co................. 0,3I
The bid of S. Hall & Co., it will be seen
is the lowest. The whole length of tn
sewer will be /, 250 feet, extending from TIN
cen er of Seventh street to the north line o
Robbins street. The cost cbarseable to tn
property owners will be about 81 per from
foot.
COLLECTOR FREER TO BE REMovED.-Th
Council Committee, consisting of Messrs
Whittle (Chairman) Collins Wolking, Dav
ezac and Howe, specially appointed to tr.
Collector Frcer on the charges against hin
by the Commttee on Law and the Commi,
tee on Ways and Means, met yesterda.
evening at the Council Chamber TO opel
the case. Present. also, City Attorney Rot
erts, Collector Freer and bis attorney, r
D. Handy, ESQ. Chairman Whittls rea
the charges and Mr.. Collins read the char
ter provisions requiring certain report
from the Collector. and the records Q
Council, showing the long ago repeated
calls upon end warnings to Mr. Freer, an
the fact that his collections were only abou
one-half those of Collector Ranson's for tn
same length of time.
| After Mr.. Freer and Mr.. Handy left, tn
Committeeman held consultation in tn
City Clerks Office, and agreed OH the onl
course left for them to take-a report ret
ommending F.eer's permanent remova
from Office.
REAL EsTArR TRANsrERs.-W. L. Rich, q
Kenton County, to Gabriel A. Taylor, c
Cincinnati, 2311 acres on road leading fror
Lexington Pike to Ludlow; 5000.
! ]. w. Banning, of Cincinnati. to Melvins
wife OF James H. Williams. of Covingtor
lot 50x134 feet. southwest corner From
street and allev between Garrard and Ken
nedy streets, Covington; S.. 900.
| A. r. Mullins to Theodore Berns, both Q
Covington, lot 25x74H feet. north side Sc,
enth street, Myers Subdivision, adjoinin
Lot No. 7; $2,250.
Thomas f. Edwards and wife. Of Kento
County, to John King, of Pendleton Coun
ty. undivided half of lot S0I9S feet mort
side Fifteenth street. 100 feet west Of Mad
sch street; also lot 4x3s feet adjoining sarn
on the east, Covington; $3.50.
Alfred Biery and wife to F. R. Krue'
kamp, both of Newport Lot 51ExS9 fee
south side wilkins street. being lot A
Baptist Subdivision, Cov,,,,tton $5l5;
Laura r. Van Dyke to M. Y. Sullivan
| hotI, ,,f noy;nukon lot 7RxtEn foa< .,ct sfn