The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-01
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS ABOUND
COKINGTOM.

JhCk onOup Is Ill Town.
o Armstrong and Casey are doing thei
great button-hole act,
II will take one of Sam. Tilden's barrel!
to fix the boys this time.
Abolish the High School and run the In
termediate Schools all season.
sPat Fallon was fined 81 in the Police
Court this morning for drunk.
lsadore Bezenah was honorably exoner
ated in the Police Court yesterday.
We regret to chronicle the very serious
illness of Mr.. Finnell w. Menzies, son OF
Judge Menzies.
Hermes wants to go to the Legislature.
Mike Shlnn is the bold, brave boy who will
get there this time.
In The County Court this morning Mary
Ihulkild Pohlman was qualified as admin
lstratrlx OF the estate of Ii. Pohlman.
The ladies of the First Baptist Church
Will give social entertainment on Friday
evening. choice programme has been
prepared.
The reception Of the Assembly last night
at the Musical Fund Hall was a grand
affair The wealth and fashion of the city
were in attendance.
"A lot of little vandals yesterday entered
the residence of Mr.. Tate, on Powell street
and dishgurcd everything that they could
lay their hands on.
The rumor that Lcgrand Armstrong had
WlthdraNn from the race for Sheriff is
without foundation. lie will stick until
he Is defeated by Percival.
Mr.. Ben. Iuesman and Miss Mary Tim
norman We're granted a marriage license
this morning They will be married at st.
Augustine Church next Tuesday.
The marriage of Mr. AL. Mclaughlin and
Miss Minnie Sandford took place at o'clock
yesterday evening at the residence of the
groom's brother on Ninth street. Rev. 0.
a. Bartholomew oiiiciated.
]. B. Puthoff, aged sixty-seven, and Sal
lie Ihromberg aged thirty-two, both of
Cincinnati, were granteda marriage license
yesterday There is more money than love
connected with this license.
There has been steady decrease from
year to year ever since 1876 in the Coving-
ton school census, and each district shows
up less for 1879 than it did for !S77-tbe
First by 5s6 and the Second by AZ. How
and why is it?
Judge Jackson, of Louisville, and Judge
Perkins, of this city, are the two best Grim
inal Judges in Kentucky. Judge Jackson
yesterday sent two Of the boys back to Jail
to timber their necks for the rope. They
will be ''jerked in June"
Michael Bolan telegraphed to Falmouth
last night that as far as the Covington au-
thorlties were concerned, Billy Swim, ar
rested for bastardy, might be released, there
being no charges here sufficient to warrant
his removal to Covimgton.
General n. P. Ransom, Secretary and
General Ticket Agent of the Kentucky
Central Railroad, and for many wears prom
inently and honorably known in connec-
tlol herewith, has rendered his resignation
TO take effect to-day. Mr.. Chas. Bronson
will succeed him.
The family of Mr.. Krreskamp, who reside
on the corner Of Pike and Crais street, were
badly disappointed this morning when they
found out that their domestic had disap-
peared. On inquiry it was asccrtaincd
that during the night she had quietly pack
ed her goods and went to Cincinnati, where
she was married. Her name is Miss Bertha
Linn.
NEWPORT.
The body of Joseph Ashhaugh has not
yet been recovered
The law library CT the late A. D. Smallev
was sold at auction this morning.
Rev. Dr. Mudson, the eloquent Evangel-
ist, will preach at Taylor-street NJ Z. |
Church this and tomorrow evening,
gsColonel Rochester, Paymaster of the
United States Army, squared up with the
soldier bows at the Barracks this morning.
Miss Julia Gould, who is now in Cali |
fornia, with the Strakcsch Opera Troupe, |
will return home the latter part of this
month.
Washington Grant, colored bad his head
BADLY cut by brick thrown by a white
in quarrel on Pu4nam street
afternoon.
At the residence of the groom's parents
IN Saratoga street, last evening, occurred
he marriage of Mr.. John c. Schrader and
Hiss Lille Koustmer
Horace Kief and Eli Sternberrv, two
'itizens of African descent, were ierked
nut of a negro ranch on Front street last
light for raising disturbance. Mayor
1arton fined them S. and costs each this
morning.
A wholesale burglary is reported from
old Springs, the thievery having taken
lace ut house occupied by John Houck
wing between that place and Johns Hill
he house was thoroughly cleared out in $
he absence of the family.
The ladies of the Christian Church are !
nxious to correct the statement made in
morning paper that supper and enter |
iinment will be given for the benefit of the
hurch. The good ladies of the congrega-
on state that they are scarcely rested yet ;
nee the last entertainment. u
The quarterly meeting of the st. Paurs u
erman Protestant Church will be held n
unday afternoon. The resignation tend
red to the Trustees by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. u
lausen, will be presented to the meeting, 7
here is considerable dissatisfaction among
le brethren, and a ruption is imminent. v
FIRE ON York SrREEr.-This morning C
bout 81 O'Clock large volumes of smoke
ere seen issuing from the roof of Theis a
loon, corner of York and Jefferson Streets
I'd few moments later flames burst out Il
ON different places on the roof The De- n
were Immediately notified, and il
the almost incredible short time of three il
inutes two streams were PLAYING on the
of of the burning building. Through the n
GLANCE Of the fire boys the flames we're II
nfned to the roof, and the loss is but Fl
fling. The fire is supposed to have origi- O
lSed in the rear of the bathrooms
LEXINGTON. kY. Il
General Basil Duke was in the city Mon
y.
The Common Pleas Court opened again
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