The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-04
OVER THE BRIDGE
COvINGTON.

COvINGTON.
Rev. Geo. Summey has returned from hi
trip East.
Lieutenant Governor Underwood is il
the city.
Mr.. John Keeghan, Of "Keeghan Bill
fame, was in the city to-day.
The marriage of Miss Maggie DAILY ant
Mr.. Carney, of Parkersburg, w. Va, is an
nounced.
Joe Duvenick is lonesome since his lttl,
''ducky," of Walnut Hills, has gone Eas
on visit.
Marshal Goodson says if it takes all th,
police i'll town lie will have order to nigh
at the walking match.
Newton Hicks, Esq, an old resident O
this city, now OF junction City, Kansas, j!
visiting Col. W. H. Turner.
POLICE CoURr.-Miss Wagner, Luke
Keeper, dismissed. George Taylor and
Charles Taylor, gambling on the Green, $13
each.
Mr.. Frank Winterberger, formerly typo
on the Covington Ticket, is now proprie.
tor of the Shawneetown (lll.) Weekly Her.
aid.
The Governor has remitted the fine i'm.
posed upon Mr.. J. NJ. Pompey, for GRIM
inal libel on Hon. j. G. Carlisle, some time
since.
DR.. D. A. Langstatf President of the
Howard Association of Memphis, was in
the city to-day. Where are the Quarantine
officers?
Mr.. B. B. Groom, the famous stock man
of Central Kentucky, is in the city. Mr..
Groom is at present proprietor of large
stock ranch in Kansas.
Mr.. Lon. Kendall and Miss Belle Nc
Daniels were married this morning at the
residence OF the brides parents, on Taylor
Mill Road, Rev. ]. NJ. Bent officiating.
Coroner DeGruyder held an inquest this
morning on the body of Ernst Van Eye,
who was drowned few days since, and the
Jury returned verdict of accidental
drowning"
Johnny Weaver and Hosea Steelman
hired horse and wagon this morning on
a mushroom hunt. They were gone
exactly seven hours and returned with one
little solitary tosd-stool.
Mr.. James Virgins, clerk of the School
Board, returned to-day from Frankfort,
where he has been witnessing the inaugura-
ii N of Governor Blackburn. Mr.. Virgins
also brought the colored school fund With
him.
Our gallant Police force have determined
to break up the young gamblers who assem-
BILE on the commons every Sunday and make
themselves obnoxious to the people by
their depravity. Five more of them were
arrested yesterday.
The case of Joe. Hermes vs.. the Covington
and Lexington Pike Company occupied the
attention of the Circuit Court to-day. The
evidence closed this morning, and the argu-
ments commenced. The case will be given
to the jury to-day.
"Bud" Rich, we'll and long known in
Covington and vicinity, but whose proper
Christian name doesn't seem to be as well
known as himself. died yesterday morning
at his bone in Covington. Rich was a
man Of mark in his younger days in Cow
ington.
The clerk of the weather must have been
invitel TO attend the Typographical
Cluo' picnic at Rudde's Garden tonight,
for surely fairer day never dawned for a
more auspicious event. The concert and
balloon race to say nothing of the dancing,
are sufficient attractions to insure large
attendance. The printers are jolly crowd,
and their picnic ought to be success.
The following were the revenue collec-
tons in this district during the month of
August:
........................$ 1126 so
Whisky. 2l7,253 OF
Spirits stamps other than the paid
1903 10
Tobacco 47lS1 36
Cigars. 1910 so
Beer 4671 25
Special tag stamps .....................-. 352 O9
s2s 70
The Turner Society OF this city last night
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ng term: First Speaker, Joseph Hermes;
Second Speaker, Adam Gerswein; First