The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-21
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND


NEWPORT.
Phil. Burkhardt, who struck Geo. Kaest-
Ter with club, causing a slight fracture of
the skull, was arrested yesterday His
trial is set for p. M, before Squire Maphet.
Adam Schweitzer was taking a nap on
the steps OF his saloon last night, when
some scamp came and stole new silk hat
from Adams head. lie told US not TO say
anything about it,
The Young Mems Independent Club held
another interesting meeting last night at
Fehron's Building, corner of York and
Southgate streets, and adopted u constitu-
ton. The election of officers was post
poned until next Monday night An adj
dress appropriate to the meeting was delIv-
cred by Hon. A. S. Berry.
The morning session of the Criminal
Court was occupied in the case of w. G.
Store for enIbezzement. Counsel for de-
fendant concluded their arguments ut IL
o'clock, when Hon. Judge CIeary, Common
wealth's Attorney, commenced his argu-
ment The case will be given to the jury
this afternoon.
report reached us this morning of the
unnatural and brutal conduct of woman
named Miller, residing in the ueghborhood
Of Ann and Tibbatts streets. 1t is said she
stripped her twelve-year-old boy naked and
then lashed him with whip until the
blood flowed freely from several wounds,
after which she threw him head foremost
into the cellar. She has committed various
other acts of violence, but the report
reaches us too late for thorough inN ost-
CATION.
The sudden taking of of James Thomas,
which occurred yesterday shortly after
p M, and WIS announced in q late edition
VI the STAR, mas cast & loom over the entire
foreman at Dubme's watcb rass @ rs' factnry nn ,,a
to Monday, and on that evening was nrcsent mt
at the Percy Brook entertainment. About
four years ago, while attending game of
baseball in Covington, he was at
tackled with sunstroke from " hich he never
lnlly recovered. Mr. Thomas held the
Rosluon OF s9perlhtendent OF the Duhme
Na'cll oase Mahulactory. lie was elect
aneihoer OF the board OF Education OF TINS
fee wIich Iotte,. ,I,Sit;on ho hoid ~ U.s. US
lime ~ lie daath NJ Thon,os ,,,ns .iO do V.ie nc
honorable men,her of tho 0ddfaiIos "'so a.,
Masonic bod;es and ~ tha Naear;o N1,,.,,ai ','I
Aid Societv of this citv Cincinnat; t'su"1 amd
Maysyille, Kv., from which his family re.
eeives nearly $4,000 in insurance. A post
mortem will be held on the remains to-
morrow ana his funeral Will take place
'fiu"y'
, GovaNSfoN.
mr. FRANK a; hoVhier, prominent lnsur-
pni' pnGe man ol sharon, w., ana MISS A. Lura
Mayor l. r, Raker were Yesterday mnitad
In marriage at the honse of tho hr;da,s
.arents, on East Front street,
RELLEyUE. NV
Mr., Alex. Lawton has gone into the but.
Der business
T,o .o ..:
Speakers will be nresent
wit.
MIS- wilson, oi berry avenue mas re-
upeneu ner ice ; cre"'h saloon loT tne summer
callers
WIN +hM IT r,,.o,, a;,s .,.:.
,+ran,,r,, so fns+;,,oI thnv IgoItId $500 .no'a
.nad Lnnd 70 r,o,id Ia dr,,r;,
paving feature.
if orr noo,,1o bod .rv CO, !, tbo uottor
~ oui aiaI soy H. 'iis - as
80 W. E,ito,, ;,,I;ss.nd hof'na ~ cna,I ,
ga gau o. Gl rIa.Gn rhu,u.eu p1,ote st'1 nrnna
music ever listened to-
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WV VII,
HOLY Wa,er-works couiu oe mao mere
Anu "i'houV Sef! great EXPENSE
a number OF our eltizens nave gone 10 the
LouisVllie races NO nara ciiies mere
Circuit Court began Monday, and the in
dications point to an interesting and pro-
tracted session.
The High Bridge Meeting begins Wednes-
day. Special trains will run Saturday from
various points to the bridge,
The management of the Gratz Park have
thought proper to change the "Wednesday
evening entertainment TO Tuesday evening
III the future.
1t is rumored that quiet, though de-
termined effort, will be made to raise the
money by stock to build hotel on Main
''lee'' near pioau"ay'
1t is believed that work will begin within |
two weeks to remove the debris of the old
Phoenix, preparatory to the erection of a
hrst-class new hotel, at a cost OF $1,000
The resignation OF Mr.. Anderson as Pres |
fdent and Mr., ]. s. Lyle as Secretary Of |
the Agricultural and Mechanical Associ- |
ation, caused meeting to be held on the
18th.
BY the first of August we may expect to |
receive coal from the mine recently opened |