The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-01

evening on charge of highway robbery
committed upon Patrick Healey in Peasel-
burg yesterday or Sunday evening.
The High School Locals meet tonight.
A special term of the Chancery Court
will be held on the 10th inst.
Rev. George summey left yesterday for
the East TO spend the Summer.
Suit was filed in Chancery yesterday to
settle the estate of John d. Polly.
Mr. VIM. Major, son of DR.. Major, is the
new clerk at the Post-ofilce. Good
Miss Jennie Martin, of Owen County, is
visiting her brother, Mr.. w. c. Martin.
| Collector Holden moved into his new
quarters at the Government Building yes
terday.
| 1t is rumored that Mr.. John p Ernst
will be appointed U. s. Collector of this
District.
| Mr.. Joseph Grunkmeyer has been ap-
pointed janitor OF the new Government
Building.
| The Powell-Casey wedding will be cele-
brated on the 10Th inst. 1t will be very
quiet affair.
George w. Whiting and Sallie Droste
both Of this city, were granted their splicing
papers yesterday.
Mr. W. II. Wearth left yesterday on a
visit to his daughter, who resides at Bat
kins, Shelby County, o.
| Mr. kuhnrod Weaver, the tonsorial art
ist, has formed a partnership with Mr..
FRANK Mead, for the purpose of raising
goats.
Mr. Johnny Weaver, the clever polite
and prosperous saloonist, will wed u charm
ing belle of the West End in the near
future.
Miss Laura Gest, Of Lexington, Miss Alb
bott, of Georgetown, and Miss Statira Bris-
| tow are visiting at the house of J. l.. Bris-
tow, Esq.
Mr.. Mike Donahue has challenged Mr..
Patsy o Bren for walking match, to take
place at the Congregational picnic at La
tonia Springs on the 4th of July.
That man who was seen coming over the
hills this morning was Walter Change re-
turning home from st. l. ,uis. He forgot
to take his return ticket with him. Walter
says walking is good.
Police CoURT.-John Sullivan was ar
ragned for using abusive language, but on
! motion of the prosecution he was dis
missed; George Washington, dsorderly,
filed away; Lizzie Myers and Albert Ber-
lew, disorderly conduct, SO and costs each;
they will enjoy their Fourth of July pic
mic under the supervision of Mr.. George
Burgess. If Lizzie Myers and portion of
that Peaselbnrg gang were put in the
| Nork-house, and kept there for life time,
there would be no complaint from the pub
lie.
Three half grown boys, John or 'Kid"
Donaily, Ed. Bellew, and brother of the
latter, were in company with a girl of
about sixteen years Of age, near Spille's
brickyard in Peaselburg, about II o'clock
last night, when one William Reilly, rather
OLDER than the others, attempted to take
the girl away from her companions. The
latter resisted, when Reilly banged away
with a revolver at the crowd, shooting
kid in the arm, clipping off a lock of his
hair and sending ball through the girls
dress Reilly fled.
Acme Lodge, No. 1854, K. of H., closed
the first session of the year last night and
elected the following officers to serve for
the ensuing term: Past Dictator, John b.
Evan; Dictator, s. I. Jack; Vice Dictator,
NJ. II. Gaunt; Assistant Dictator, Hugh
Towers; Reporter, w. p. Mclaughlin; Fl.
nancial Reporter, II. T. Brent; Treasurer,
Alf. r. Mullins; Chaplain, J. b. Clark;
Guide, John Giiiigan; Guardian, Oryille ].
Virgins; Sentinel G. p. Nigman; Medical
Examiner. DR.. If. L. Lewis The installa.
ton takes place next Monday night week.
The following is the list of scholars in
the Second District School who passed for
the High School: Annie Howell, MoIIie
| Bryant Annie Emmert, Blanche KietE,
Rebecca kearns, May Sanford, Stella Stel-
man, Daley Smrall, Emma Schluetker,
Elbry Wade, Annie Perkins, Jennie HOr-
ner, Laura Wardcs, Agge Bates, Clara
Cook, Carrie Culbertson, Flora DeRush,
Katie Kennedy, j. ]. Hampton. Robert
Brown, Harry Howell, Willie Miller Cnas.
Pence, Edward Cook, Arthur Davis Alex.
Cuson, Clifford Miller, Frank Carpenter,
and Roger Sullivan. In the First District
the following named gets the blue ribbon:
Flora Alfred, LYDIA Borth, Minnie case,
Jessie Carter, Sallie McNiel, Cora Notch,
Minnie Moore, Emma Rothenhoefer, Min
ME Reed Libbie Sullivan, Ellie Shut Car
rie Wise, Augusta Ramsey, Anna Bowling,
Charles Chambers, James Cochran, Robert
Daisy, James Haven. Ernst Semple, and
Willie Ramsey.
sPRTNGFIELD. q.
Rev. H. H. Morrel, DID. of the Christ
Church, preached his farewell sermon on
Sunday.
Our beauty, "The Queen of the West"
arrived from Seneca Falls last nigh, and
now our fire boys smile deeply.
Moses Rider of South Charleston, coun-
terfeiter, was discharged ON Monday after
serving an eight-months term in the Jail.
The half-rate excursion tickets offered at
this point by rail are good for departure
on the Sd OF July and return on the 7th.
The farmers who visit our city in search
of farm hands go back reporting them not
obtanable and this, too, when our street
corners hang heavy with big, staIwart men.
The following distinguished gentlemen
will deliver addresses at the Murphy Picnic
July 4th: Rev. II. H. MorrelI, Rev. ]. B..
Tuttle, Mayor L. S. Wallace and George C.
Rawlins, Esq.
A large crowd attended the opening of
the Cummins Cadets lawn fete on Monday
night The boys partook Of parade, COM
ing up in the rear of the "Big Six'' an ad-
vertisement and a creditable display COM
bined.
Joseph Finch, of Dayton, is still reported
missing. The Chief of Police has in his
care $40, the same left here to swell Joe S
wallet when he is spotted. 1t is also an as
surance that Finch will once more return
to his family.
Officer Biddle Boggs will either have to
take West of the News tour " over tine
Goals for attacking him in so outrageous a
manner in his last issue, or else, Biddle's
host of friends will loose faith in his f;a.
nous electrial powers.
Our friend Daniel Williamson is off duty,
and has been several days confined to his