The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-22

palIned by Eye, the undertaken.
James Herch, youth residing on Colum-
bia street near Mavo, had severe cash cut
between his shoulders yesterday by sharp
edged stone, thrown by Q companion
named Davis The youths engaged in a
quarrel while bathing in the Licking River,
which resulted as above.
CRIMINAL CouRT YEsTERDAY.-The case
OF the Commonwealth against VIM. G.
Stone, late Treasurer Of Covington, for
embezzlement, was given TO the Jury yes-
terday, and, after prolonged consultation,
returned verdict of guilty and the pris-
oner sentenced to one year in the Peniten-
tiarv.
The case of VIM. McCoombs, charged
with receiving stolen goods, was dismissed
Walter johnson, indicted for grand lar
ceny, had his case continued.
CRIMINAL CoURT.-Morning Session
VIM. Close was found guilty of carving
concealed Weapons, and fined $25 and costs.
| Frank Mccormack and Thos. Smith were
indicted for grand larceny and receiving
stolen goods; their bail was fixed at $500
each.
The case of Steve Reed and Joe Sellman,
indicted for highway robbery, was contin-
ued ih the Criminal Court this morning.
| The attorneys for W. K. Stone, who was
sentenced to one year in the Pententiarv,
made motion for new trial this morning.
The Court has taken it under advisement.
The case of Stephen Weidner and Henry
Hu"dinger, for permitting nuisance, is in
progress.
BELLEVUE. ky.
The foundation of the NJ. {. Church is
almost completed.
Mr.. Balance has returned from bust
ness tour to Owen County.
The coming festival will take place on
the handsome grounds OF Mr.. Joseph Setter,
on Berry avenue.
If rain doesn't soon come, an army of
tramps will tramp to the river for water.
Cisterns getting low.
Mr.. T. Hostetter, of st. Louis, G. W. CT.
of the Good Templars of Missouri deliv-
cred a very interesting lecture last night to
a small audience at the temperance meet
ing, keeping his hearers in good humor.
Rev. Mr.. Mullenix, of Grace NJ. L. Church,
Newport and Rev. Mr.. Mesic, of the Pearl
street NJ. L. Church, Cincinnati, are an
nounced to lecture next Sunday afternoon
at ~ o'clock.
Leaf by leaf the roses fall. About two
months ago a young Temperance man left
for Denver, Colorado, and no one thought
at the time that his heat was smitten to
the core with the intoxication of love. But
rumors which seem truthful lead us to be-
lieve that a prominent young lady of the
emperance meetings Will, in two weeks,
leave also for the Western city and be mar
ried to our Ex-Deputy Marshal. Their
sisters and cousins and aunts knew it all
the time.
GALLON. O,
The Central Oil Company, manufacturers
of carbon oils, is one of the prominent
business features of Cali n, their orders for
all kinds of oils coming from very large
extent of country.
Crawford County Republicans are large'y
in favor of Foster. John Hoplev made
manly fight against the Foster resolutions,
and died game. He lost the Post-otfice,
hence his opposition.
The A. & G. W. r. r. Co. employs some
forty skilled workmen in its shops, at an
average of 81 % per day. Employment is
given to about one hundred and fifty men
IN the various departments here.
Rapier Commandery, No. 49, K. T., con-
ferred the order OF the Red Cross upon
eighteen postulants last night at Urbana.
About one hundred and fifty Sir Knights
were present from DeMoier, Reed, Mount
Vernon. Palestine and Crestiine Com
manderies. A grand banquet followed.
At Mansfield, on Saturday afternoon the
Red Cross is to be conferred on number
of postulants, and banquet given in the
evening to the attending Sir knights and
their wives. On Sunday Ascension serv-
ices will be attended by the Order at the
Congregational Church, DR.. Coleman of
Toledo to deliver the address.
DAYTON. ny
Mrs Hanley is quite i'll again.
Prayer meeting at the M. E. Church to-
night
The Baptists are preparing for grand
picnic.
Marshal Stamper yesterday scooped in
two upper Daytonians for fighting.
DR.. Goetzes telephonic communication
with Newport, Covington and Cincinnati is
now complete.
The M. e. social last night was an i'm
mense success socially, and the net proceeds
for the church were $2G SO.
LExINGT0N. RY.
Plenty of insurance adjusters In the
city.
Henry Reed started on his third trip to
Leadvile yesterday.
The Grand Jury is grinding out cases with
alacrity. There's plenty of it to do. Go
on!
The protracted dry weather has made the
dust in Lexington almost unedurable. If we
had Water-works it could soon be settled.
The company for the rebuilding of new
Phoenix is slowly but surely organizing.
1t will be good one when completed. The
unrk will ho0ir onI tta h.
a fine hotel.
The Merchants Committee have returned
from Cincinnati. Nothing satisfactory
could be accomplished until after the organ
ization of the new Board of Directors elected
by the Cincinnati Railroad Company.
In the erection of the new Phoenix we
hope the directors will consider it duty
to employ, as far as possible, home talent
and workmen, and home material as ex-
tensively as practicable Many of our me-
chanics are idle.
The committee selected by the merchants
of Lexington to wait upon railroad direct
ors had an interview with the Common
Carrier Company on Monday and was in
formed that said company was no longer
in existence, bat that the road had passed
into the hands of the Cincinnati Railroad |
Company, which, as soon as organized
would hear their grievance.
HAMILTON. |
Mrs Julia Smith is in Richmond, Ind,
visiting friends.
Miss Katie Ensfeld, of Mddletown. is
visiting her friend Miss Carrie Humbach.
Hon. Samuel Hunt, of Cincinnati, was
registered at the Phillips House. yester-
day.
The Home Dramatic Association will |
give pleasant entertainment tonight that |
will be efioyed by all who attend