The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-11
OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickinrs by Star Reporters In Neigh.
boring Cities and Towns.
LEXINGTON. X Y.

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at Nicholasviile.
TIE Bourbon, boys lost heavily at the
races Tuesday.
The new market-house will be under
roof In a few days.
Rev. George O. Barnes is preaching in
OwingsYiile tp crowded houses.
Prof. McGarvev will shortly publish a
book On his travels in Palestine.
II. NJ. s. Piaafore, Friday and Saturday
evenings and matinee Saturday afterno"n.
A colore sport named Ranticker won
$500 at the races Tuesday betting on Aureo-
lus.
Miss Katie and Lilly Higgins of this
city, left Tuesday for Staunton, Va, to at
tend college
The Blue Grass pork-house was sold YES
terdav. 1t was bought in by the creditors
for S25, 900.
Rev. Mr.. Asbury reports better attend
ance at the cored schools in the country
than in the city.
The machinery is being placed in the
new Ashland dstillery, and will be in op.
Grafton at an early day.
Bourbon County will vote to give $780,
900 to the extension of the X. c. Railroad
from Paris to Richmond direct.
All the trains leaving here vesterda"
were crowded with people bound for the
Queen City to see the great procession.
Sixtv-nfne horses we're sold Tuesday at
Captain Kidd's great sole stable. Yester-
dav large number of Shorthorns were
sold.
Mr.. !. ]. Frost, President of the State
Board Of Pharmacy left yesterday for In
dian0pois to attend a convention Of phar-
maCists
Hon. 7, c. s. Blackburn Hon. J. B. Beck
and Col. Zach. Clay attended the races YES
terday, A large number of ladies graced
the grand stand.
Professor J. Deeha Pickett entered npon
the discliaroe of his duties as Snrerintend-
ent of Public Instruct n on Mouday, with
the eldest son as his assistant.
MsDDEErOwN, o.
Mrs John B. Tvtns and children, who
have been spending the summer at Oak
land, Nd, are expected home about the
18th inst.
Onr townsman, Cant. r. Reagan. Route
II eV'ft oi G'C n llHIllC N ". W. JbhIIrt al
was in town Yesterday looking as hale and
hearty as OF old.
The Tytus Guards. commanded bv Can't
Armstrong, turned out in Nsrce Yesterday
and took part in the grand parade at Gin
clnnatj in connection with tie opening ex-
ercises OF The Exposition. They presented
tine and soldierly appearance.
The County Commissioners having de-
cided to light the two river bridges with
gas. the Gas Company is now engaged in
putting down the necessary pines. and ex.
peCt to have the work completed in few
days This much needed Improvement will
be appreciated by our citizens and especial.
ly by those who necessarily have to cross
said bridges at night.
WEsT TCOVBNGTnN.
The town of West Covineton took in the
procession en- mass
Mrs. Josephine Haener has recovered
from her recent severe illness.
Miss Ollie Martin is visiting at Williams
burg, Ohio the guest OF Mrs. Reed
0nr fellow citizen VIM. Hicks, buried
mis- two-year.old daughter yesterday morn
ing.
Master Allie Martin Is expected horne
this week from Louisville where he has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Gen. W. w.
Du2an.
Our former reporter, JAG. Moser, got the
G. B. at Horns Monday morning and is
now with Hermon & .--rEnquirer, of
Cincinnati.
There was very pleasant surprise party
at the residence of Mrs. Bnths on Western
Row, Tuesday evening. Prof. Puryis' full
string band furnishing the music.
RELLEvVE. K-.
This town was almost deserted yesterday
Bids will be received one week longer for
the NJ. E. Church.
Owing to Illness Rev. T.. L. Sanders did
not address the tenlperance meeting last
night. Other speakers were present
A number Of drunken individuals made
the air resound with their revelry at late
bour last night, while on their way to
Dayton.
HAMILTON.
The First Ward Democrats are desired to
meet at Remples Hall on Friday evening.
Sept 18TH, to organize Democratic Club.
The sale of tickets here for Cincinnati
YESTERDAY was pprecedentcdv large, over
five hundred being sold to parties going to
the Exposition.
DR. G. H. Paddock and Miss Laura E.
Tnppscott were married YESTERDAY at the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church, Rev. DR.. Ander-
son officiating
The reaprointment OF the Rev Granville
Moody to fill the pulpit of the Methodist
Episcopal Church Of this city has been
made by the Methodist Conference.
The Board of School Examiners meet at
the First Ward School-honse this after
noon to examine applicants for vacancy
caused by Miss Pfafllin's resignation.
For the accommodation of Hamilton peo-
pie the c., II. 4 d Railroad will run the
Glendale Accommodation Train, which
leaves Cincinnati at 6:25 p. m., on through
to Hamilton during the continuance of TIE
Exposition.
A delightful paror concert took place on
Tuesday evening at the residence of Barton
D. James, under the talented young mu-i-
clan, VIM. Huber, Jr., ably seconded by
some Of the fine musical culture of the
city. The entertainment was success,
masfcaly as well as socially considered.
A noted crook named J. r. Friend. lately
arrested in Cincinnati. was found to be the
fellow who broke jail about wear since i'm