The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-19
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COvINGTON.

tion was held in Turner Hall.
their present session this m"rning. as fol.
lows; Henry Percival, incest. True bill.
The Knights OF Pythias of this city will
form into band of Russians. TUESDAY, and
make raid OIL the Turkey that their breth-
ren in Maysviile have prepared for them.
The horse attached to Fred. Mevers'
wagon run off this morning on Madison
street and caused nsiderable excitement
The only damage done was wheel torn
from the wagon.
REAL EsrArR TRANsFER. Master Com.
missioner. for Melissa Banta, to Samuel J.
Riddle, lot 4S by 108, east side of Banklick
street. 96 feet south Of Eleventh street.
CovingtOn; 81. .487.
The motion of Simmons & Dickinson to
dissolve the injunction against their Use of
the Henry lottery grant was argued, in
whole or in part, before Judge Boyd at Fal-
mouth last night.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Gray had quite
lively chase this morning after Dave
Shannon, whom he wanted to testify before
the Grand Jury. but Dave proved too feet
footed for tue slim deputy.
There was an elegant crowd at the Prom
enade Concert last night. Beauty, wealth
and fashion were represented, and every
body had good time, including the door
keeper. who had his Galwa.s trimmed.
The free lectures on the Holy Land. de.
livered at the First Baptist Church every
"Wednesday evening by the pastor, Rev.
W. H. Felix, are attracting full houses
MIR. Felix has travelled through and spent
many weeks and months in the Holy
Land.
PERsoNAL-Miss Louise Brooke has re.
moved from her Seventh-street home to
the residence of DR.. John Wise, No. 723
Madison street.
Miss Ida Wiggins. of Buffalo. lately vis-
iting her aunt, Mrs. O. b. Virgins, re-
turned home yesterday.
A marriage license was granted this
morning to George Bockweg aged twenty
five. and May Turner, aged twenty-one,
both of this city. They will be married to-
morrow morning ut st. Johns Church in
Lewisburg A reception will he held at the
residence OF the bride, on Fourth and Bake
we'll streets. at 8p. m. i..s '
Tomorrow evening, at Odd Fellows
Hall, the Forre.t Dramatic Club gives It's
seventh entertainment. The drama, r'True
to the Last" and the farce, ''rhe Two
Bonnycastles," will be PLAYED, and Spar
tacus to the Gladiators' delivered by Mr..
Fl. Bornhorn. Music by AffePs Orchestra,
and horal display by Fairchild. 1t is home
tulent and enterprise and charity that you
are patroniziny when you patronizs this
Club. D-T a:
CRIMINAL CouRr.-Besides the Harris
case the Browning case was decided yester-
das, or not decided, for the jury failed to
agree and was discharged in the afternoon.
They stood eight for conviction to four for
acquitta Oh the first ballot, and six to six
ON the last. The foreman told the Court he
did not believe trere was any possibility oil
a verdict. On the other hand one of the
jurors Iold reporter last night he thought
that If they had stayed together they would
have acquitted the poor fellow" As it is
Browning goes buck to Jail, and the Com.
monwealth will mend its holds by next
trial,
In the case of the Short Line Railroad
Company. for removing a dead body out.
side of Kenton County, and thereby pre-
venting an inquest, and obstructing the
execution of the law In that respect, the
defendant demurred, on the grounds that
the law does not absolutely require the
Coroner to hold inquests, except ''upon
request" and that the employees individu-
ally, and not the railroad company corpor-
ately. are responsible, if it was violation
OF the law. The Court was about to sus-
tain the demurrer, when it was agreed to
dismiss the case upon payment of the costs
and promise to 30 and sin no more.
ALWP0RT.
Hon. A. 8. Berry received Yesterday his
commission as o member OF the Ohio River
Fish Commission. .
Jesse Bennett. arrested for peddling with
ont q license, failed to appear this morning
and bis bail. $40. was declared forfeited.
Mr.. John Geeghan and Miss Mary Ryan.
OF Saratoga street, will be married to-mor.
row evening at 6 o'clock at tue Church OF the
Immaculate Conception.
James Linet (colored) arrested on a
charge OF stealing an overc0at. was acquitted
this morning, he having proved that he
purchased the coat torso cents.
John Kennedy, another potato vender
hailing from Cincinnati, was run in this
morning and fined IS and costs for pedding
without q license. Shoot the unlicensed
peddler. )
Oliver B. Anderson, Of Cincinnati, took
out license this morning to wed Susan B.
Asher. of this county. The wedding, which
will no doubt be an odd one, they both be-
ing mutes. will be celebrated tomorrow af-
ternoon at the residence OF the bride on the
| Alexandria Pike
No responses have been made from this
city to the invitation of the Army of the
Cumberland to he present at the reunion
and nnveiling OF tue Thomas monument
at Washington tomorrow. Hard times ap-
pears to be the prime cause, number OF
the old boys beug willing to respond il
their purse would justify.
Some miscreant committed foul deed
on lot of chickens of Mrs Kull, widow
ladv, who lives about one-half mile from
the city. Night before last she was aroused
by hearing noise in the neghborhood OF
her chicken-coop and upon investigation
the next morning found that the Threats
of two dozen of her chickens had been cut
Miss Mary Campbell an accomplished
fyoung lady Of this city, entertained num-
Der of her young friends from the three
cities Monday evening at her father resi-
dence, 175 Taylor street. on ths occasion Of
her birthday. An elegant supper was
spread, and choice vocal and instrumental
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