The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-27
THE DAILY STAR
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
CovINGTON.
Stray bay horse at Weick's.

More GOVernmenG DOnus tune pOSJ-OnCt
next Thursday.
Fl. N. Meyers was fined So for contempt
Of Court yesterday by Squire Evan.
julius Corbin breathes the air of freedom
again. Having given bonds, his bonds are
shattered.
Mr.. II. Bostwick has been appointed OF
the Committee on the Decoration OF Sol
diers' Graves.
The two fine carriage horses of D. H.
Holmes, ESQ, were killed below Ludlow by
stroke of lightning.
Mr., Clint. Wyman is suffering from &
spralned back received by fall from lad
der las Saturday.
The ladies of the Fifth-street Christian
Church are making arrangements for 8
strawberry festival.
A marriage license was granted this
morning to Herman F. Seerkamp and
Louisa Loehn, of Newport.
No Court of Justice can certainly grant
the members Of the Knights of Honor q
judgment if they sue for dues paid in.
Mr.. james Dwyer was elected Chief OF
Father Smiths picnic last night; James
Rife, First Assistant, and Dave O'Niel, Sec
ond Assistant.
POLICE CoURT.-John Wagner breach of
the peace and disorderly conduct, contin-
ued: JOS Luein, drunk. 81; Mary Noley,
disorderly, continued.
Miss Mary Holmes the intelligent daugh-
ter of d. II. Holmes and Mr. Charles Mitch
ell, Oi Cincinnati, will be married next Sat
nrday. A reception will be held the Thurs
day previous to the ceremony.
Apr;o Sh,,-a,, - 1,44l. H.. -.
Second street while on her way home from
school yesterday, picked upa piece of paper
from the gutter on Scott street, which on
examination turned out to be $50
Rev. A. NJ. Worcester, of Cincinnati, will
deliver his popular lecture, THE Christian
Catacombs," tonight at the First Baptist
Church. This lecture is highly instructive
and interesting, and should call out a good
house.
Mr.. Vincent Shinkle was the principal
signer, and he was supported by Judge
James OIiara and l.. j. Blakely, ESQ.,, who
also indemnify Mr.. Shinkle, and who in
turn are indemnified by Mrs. N. 2. Corbin,
the late prisoners mother.
COUNTY CouRT-G. +. Park was this
morning qualified as Magistrate elect in the
First County District, and was permitted
W sOlenlnlIe nntrl1nOnv.
number of coffee house licenses were
also granted.
Mr.. John Cook has the deepest sympathy
oi the entire public in the death of his
bright and amiabIe little daughter Alice,
who died this morning. This is the third
child Mr.. Cook has lost since the 4th of
May, and we deeply sympathize with him
in his hour of atfiction
The jury in the case of c. Deisler against
George Knorr returned verdict of $50.
TINS verdict is an outrage on the COM
munity, and the Judge should promptly
refuse to record any such decision. Mr..
Deisler is injured for life. and the verdict
Will not pay even one-third of his doctor
bill.
SToRMTNG ITEMS. -Four horses belonging
to Mr.. Burns living below Ludlow were
killed by lightning.
The windows in the Ludlow Christian
Church were badly shattered.
Orchard street above Lee and Eighth
street above Philadelphia, caved in.
The Scott-street dry-goods boxes, alias
cars, are running backwards since the cav
ing in of the Main-Street sewer.
The Telephone Exchange suffered terri
bly,.
A few days since a man named Clark, of
Walnut Hills accompanied bv his married
step-daughter, took up quarters in this city.
A few days after the husband OF the woman
ascertained her whereabouts and prevailed
on her to return, which she consented to
do She informed her stcp-father, when
he returned, of the proceedings that had
transpred during his absence, and he i'm
mediately set out to defeat his step-son-in-
law. He procured the services of John
Dawn, that man who is always ready to go
with his wagon at moments warning
and at O'Clock this morning they packed
their goods and away they went.
NAwPORT.
Work on the new depot is progressing
rapidly.
The Young Men's Independent Club will
meet tonight for the election of officers.
The various city Offices closed at 12 m. to-
day, through respect to the late Captain L.
Bowers.
Ed. Nolan was fined rs and costs in the
Mayors Court for bad case of drunk and
disorderly.
The Grand Jury found Indictments this
morning against William Sorhagen and Pc
ter Katt for grand larceny.
Bill Kraus got on big drunk yesterday
and raised disturbance. He was fined SO
and costs by Mayor Harton this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Biehl have the svm-
pathy of their friends in the loss Of their
only child little Mamie who died yester-
day of scarlet fever
The widow of the late James Thomas was
handed over last evening the handsome
sum of 81, 248 from the Knights Templar
and Masonic Aid Associations.
Hon. A. 8. Berry has been prevailed on
to remain in the capacity of City Treasurer
until the election in October. 1t appears |
to be the general wish that Mr. Berry will |
remain.
All the indictments found against saloon
keepers for suffering gaming were contin-
ued until the next term. All indicted for
selling liquor to minors will be called to-
morrow.
Jesse Moore and his old pal, Harry Howe,
both black as wainuts, commenced tearing
up the sidewalk yesterday and throwing
the brickbats at each other. They were
jerked in, and this morning were fined So
and costs each.
Mr.. Andrew Shnkle, of Lockland, Ohio,
father.of X. q. Shinkle, of this city, died
yesterday at his home in the former CITY,
The deceased was among the first settlers
Of Newport and at the time of his death
was in his sixty-sixth year.
CRIMINAL Court PRooEEDrNes.-sThe mo-
ton for new trial in the case of VIM. G.
Stone, who was sentenced to one wear in
the Penitentiary for embezzlement was
Dverruled and judgment passed Counsel
for defendant prayed an appeal to the
Court of Appeals, aud stay OF proceedings
for sixty days was granted. In the case
against Squire Thos. Bodkins, who was
indicted for obstructing the course of pub