The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-03
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTON.

ab hio hOuoO.
Rev. Geo. F. Bugbee has returned home
from the East.
Miss Lou. E. Brent is visiting friends in
Crittenden. Ky.
Mr. M. Bleyer and his very accomplished
daughter, Miss Lizzie, are visiting in Day.
ton, 0.
Joe Delaney, colored was frolicking with
loaded pistol yesterday, and shot himself
clear through his left hand.
A letter from Policeman McGraw an
nounces that he is very much pleased with
the place where he is staying.
There is considerable of an increase in
the attendance of the public schools COM
pared with that of last year at this time.
Miss Matte, daughter of Mr.. w. V.
Spangler, leaves next Saturday tor sunny,
cultured France, to complete her education.
Miss Matte, daughter of Mr.. W. V.
Spangler, leaves next Saturday for sunny,
cultured France, to complete her educa-
ton.
Ford, Lee & Smith are adding another
story to their tobacco establishment on Pike
street, and when completed will put in a
new boiler.
Mr.. Holton Pearce, of this city, was run
over by street car on the corner OF Fourth
and Elm streets, in Cincinnati, this morn
in, and severely injured.
VIM. D. Brent, Esq. was this morning
appointed by the County Court Public Ad-
ministrator and Guardian of Kenton Coun-
ty. He qualified with P. P. McVeigh as
surety.
A young man named Lienhardt was
thrown from runaway horse and buggy
on Third street yesterday and badly bruised
up. The buggy was completely demol-
ished
A railroad has won horse-killing case.
D. G. Stewart against the Kentucky Cen
tral in the Circuit Court yesterday, verdict
for the defendant. ]. w. Bryan for the de-
fendant.
There was startling rumor on the streets
last night to the effect that the grave OF the
late August Schuer had been tampered
with. An investigation proved the rumor
unfounded.
Miss Emma the intelligent and beautiful
daughter of Mr.. Henry Renshaw, of West
Sixth street, has returned from a visit to
the family of Mr. John Sherrick, of Cler-
mont County, 0.
A body, supposed to be that Of Ernst
Wanei, who was drowned in the Ohio,
was found to-day at the foot of the incline
in Ludlow. The Coroner was notified and
will hold an inquest to-day.
The stock arrivals on the Kentucky
Central Railroad are booming Thirty-five
car loads arrived to-day, and car load of
post holes for Henry Slaughter. Seven car
loads of the cattle were sent to Europe.
A little daughter of Mr.. Polk Sanford,
who resides on the Lexington Pike, about
four miles from the city, fell from fence
Yesterday and suffered fracture of the
| right arm. Now if this had been Aleck!
1t is quietly whispered that there viii ne
movement in Council Tomorrow night
to rescind the action of their last meeting
in regard to adopting the Gestrein plans
for the Jail. 1t will fail most beautifully.
4 An attempt was made last night to steal
3 Byroii Tanseys famous grav horse. The
, animal was taken from the stable, but the
rascals evidently became alarmed and
turned him loose, as he was found on the
streets.
A telegram from Jeffersonville, Ind, to-
day announces the sad intelligence Of the
death of the venerable N. A. Daily, father
of Mr. E. Daily, Of this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Daily left this evening to attend his OBJ
sequies.
Mr. RAYMOND G. Gray, distinguished
attorney of the Covingtnn bar, seems to
have the inside track in the race for Com
monwealths Attorney for the Twelfth Ju-
dicial District. He showed conclusively
| his ability for that Office in his manage
' ment of the Philip Peter-Maria Watson
case. He hung his client.
Mr.. John Seeley and Miss Lizzie Aver
beck will be united in marriage this even
ing at the Church of Immaculate Concep-
. ton in Newport, Rev. Father McNiery Off
ciating. A reception will be held tonight
at the residence of the BRIDES parents, on
D Third street. Mr.. and Mrs. Seeley leave to-
5 morrow on a bridal tour to Little Rock,
: Arkansas.
Willis Burns, Thomas Cummins, James
: Barnes and State Woods were yanked in
s Yesterday by Officers Casey, OHaro, Her
bert, Linneman and Mauer on the charge
of gambling. They were arraigned in the
, Police Court this morning and fined $l3
each; Cummins and Burns were sent to the
I Work k-house. Cummins was also fined $13
for "crap shooting
The case of Joe Hermes vs.. the Covington
& Lexington Turnpike Company, occupied
the attention of the Circuit Court this
: morning. This is suit for damages occa-
stoned by the company failing to have pro-
lection along their road. Since the COM
: panv has been indicted they are erecting
fence along the dangerous portions OF
the roads.
NEWPORT.
Charles H. Mueller has taken out license
to wed Eliza Goetzinger.
The annual meeting of the Christian
Church of the State will be held Tuesday
) next at Lexington.
The delinquent tax bills, amounting to
, over $34 900, were turned over to Peter
Betty yesterday for collection.
Ella Merscher, who mysteriously left
! home Monday afternoon, returned home
: last night and gave satisfactory explana.
ton of her absence.
Hon. John G. Carlisle and Judge Boyer
+ of Louisville were among the prominent
lawyers in attendance at the Chancery
a Court this morning.
Mr.. N. A. Daley, for over twenty-five
: wears resident of this city, died OH Tues
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