The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-21

Commissioner, to Henry Stanberrv. Lot
No. 61S in Trustee addition. south side OF
Thornton street. between Patterson and
Brighton: $1S5.
James H. Smith to William Fl. Brvan.
Lot No. so in Bellevue addition to City OF
Newport, fronting "a feet on east side OF
Roberts street between Jefferson and Mayo
streets extending back same width in rear
as f;raa. ;aaaa., 90 feet deep; 5000.
William Kennedy and wife to Mrs. Mary
Berger, Lot No $50, situated in the BueEa-
vista addition to city of Newport 'front.'
ing on east side of Central avenue, 30 feet,
and running back 81 II feet; $3.50.
FRIGHTFUL FALL-Peter Miller, aged six
ty-six years, well.known rope-maker re-
siding at Finchtown met with = frightful
fall on the Ferry Landing shortly before u
o'clock to-day that may cost him his life
In his fall he struck his forehead on sharr
stnne, cutting frightful cash and also in
jnring him inwardly. Mr.. Clark, the
expressman, brought him to the Station
5ouse and a physician was summoned. The
injured man was blerai,,";:ss freel, from tile
nose and ears and was also spItt,%g blood.
AS soon as his condition will permit he
will be taken to his home.
THE HARRIS CAsE-The trial of G. c.
Harris in Covngton, on the charge of at
tempting a rape upon the person of Louisa
Kruger. girl under the aye of IL, came
to "a conclusion last night, The case was ar
gned by Messrs. r. w. Nelson and J. R.
Hanlan for the defense, and ;.Judge Clear,
for the prosecution. At fifteen minutes
past 'clnck tie case was given to the jury.
The jury was out fnr nearly six hours, and
it was evident that disagreement would
result. The jury finally came into thr
Courtroom at o'clock. and announced
that they could not agree, whereupnn they
were discharged and the case continued.
The jury sto d seven for acquittal and five
for conviction.
MArRIMoNlAL-Mr. John G. Duvgan and
Miss Mary RYAN were married at the
Church Of the immaculate Conception last
evening. A reception followed the cerc-
mony at the residence Of the bride.
Mr.. s. u. Niles, of Cincinnati, and Miss
Elizabeth Niles cross d the ferry vesterda
and procured their splicing papers, and
were united in marriage by Rev. DR..
Charles TAYLOR, in Covington.
Mr.. Joseph White and Miss Matte WIN
kles were married yesterday by Rev. Fa-
ther Ennis, in his parlnrs. They have the
wishes of many friends for a long and pros
porous life
Council PRocEEDTNGs.-Mr.C c. j. Helm
sent in communication stating that
Adam Schweitzer had refused to complet
his contract for cleaning the streets. and
asked the appointment of a committee t.
wait upon him, and that, if he then still
refuses, Helm be instructed to have the
work done, as he is on Schwetzer's bond
The communication was cnncurred in. am
Messrs. Stemler Betz and Weidner ap
pointed on the committee.
1t was resolved to bring suit against the
Louisville Short-line Railroad Company if
it persists in refusing to keep Saratogs
street in repair.
Jacob Loesch. Special Tax Collector.
being behind IN his accounts. the Commit
tee on Law was instructed to wait on hi
bondsmen, with a view to collecting til.
balance due from that officer.
BRIDGE MEErING.-A special meeting OF
the Directors of the Newport 4 Covingtor
Bridge Company was held yesterday after
norm at their office. The only busines
transacted of any special importance was
the adoption of res 'lutinn agreeing to re
iuce the toll on hogs tn l cent head. A
Committee was appointed to consider the
advisabilitv of erecting a new Office at th
end of the bridge. The present office, rs il
stands, is very dangerous to pedestrian,
while street cars are passing. The office, i
erected at ALL will be erected few yards
above the present one.