The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-07
COVINGT0N.

Geo. M. Abbott was admitted to practice
in the Circuit Court yesterday.
Gesbauers cecellar was filled this morn
ing and he is now storing ice on vacant
lot.
CITY Attorney NJ. L. ROBBERS will act
as City Clerk during the illness of Mr..
Dawson.
The total number of arrests for 1873 " ere
1921, of which 1,003 were convicted, and
22S dismissed.
Coroner DeGruvter was this morning ap-
pointed by the Circuit Court to serve writ
of lunacy on Frank Stratman.
Letter carrier Robert Thompson was
taken suddenly i'll this morning and had to
be conveyed home in carriage.
Greer Cox and John Felthaus were ap'
pointed as Sheriffs this morning to walt on
the present term of the Circuit Court.
Aloysius Buggemyer, residing on Green
up street, had two ribs broken on Saturday
in the machinery where he was employed
in Cincinnati.
The following were elected as Directors
of the Odd-fellows' Hall yesterday: w. e.
Ashbrook Thomas Reed, Geo. w. Howell,
V. Shinkle and John f. Fisk.
Mr.. James Thompson and wife, nee Hen
ry. have returned from their bridal tour,
but will not hold any reception on account
of the death of Mr.. Won Gundy.
Charles J. Tranter, President of Council
elect, was rendered a serenade last night by
Messrs Col. Berry Hardin and Major Will.
Dulaney and few more of his patriotic
friends
Mrs. w. H. Cass, while on her way home
yes erdav afternoon, slipped and would
have fallen but for the assistance of
thought-to-be gentlemen. lie proved
pickpocket, and secured her poeketbook
and ST.
The following are the Directors elected
by the Kenton Insurance Company yester-
day: John F. Fisk, V. Shinkle, Henry
Adams Robert Howe. Amos Shinkle w.
Craig, Jr., Fl. w. schluetker, John P. Ernst
and H. Hudson.
Accidents are frequently the result of
icy streets. Mr.. Henry Lempkohl fell on
the pavement Sunday evening, and dislo-
Gated his arm. Capt. johnson, of Russell
street, also suffers fractured wrist from
the same cause.
Reuben M. Kidd, of Floyd County, and
John Justice, of Pike County, were brought
to the city yesterday by Deputy Unit cd
States Marshal Cochran, and arranged be-
fore United States Commissioner Bost-
wick, on the charge of selling liquor with
OUT license. They pleaded guilty TO the
charge, and were committed to Jail, in de-
fault of bail, to await the action of the
Grand Jury.
Affections never come singly. A few
weeks ago we recorded the death of Mrs.
Christian Won Gundy. This morning we
are called upon to record the dea h Of Chris
tian himself. He was stricken with paraly-
sis last night, and expired in few minutes.
Deceased was we'll respected citizen, and
leaves three children to mourn his loss.
His remains will be inferred from Scott
street NJ. e. Church Thursday afternoon
at o'clock.
KENToN COUNTY SHERIFFLEss-The fol-
lowing orders have been made upon the
Record Book:
ut appearing to the Court that J. 2.
Lowe who was duly elected Sheriff at the
August election, 1873, for the term of two
years, has failed to execute his official
bond, the office of Sheriff is declared va
can't"
ut appearing to the Court that J. r.
Lowe who was duly elected Sheriff at the
August election 1878, for the term of two
years, has failed to execute the bond re-
quired by law for the collection of State
revenues, the office of Sheriff of Kenton
County is thereby declared vacant"
The above orders are in compliance with
the law, which provides tha the Sheriff
shall execute a bond on the first Monday
il January succeeding his election.
Ex-Sheriff Henry Percival is favorably
mentioned as the successor.
For two years or more this bond has been
regarded insufficient, but he has been per-
mtted to remain in office. The Democratic
party feel this to be heavy blow, and the
experience may be benefit to the future
of Kenton's politics.
NHWPORT.
The old School Board gave place to the
new last night.
Fifteen tramps were furnished lodgings
in the Station-house last night.
Mr.. H. Thane Miller of Cincinnati was
in town this morning, the guest of Mayor
Harton.
The Hawthorne Club of Cincinnati will
give an entertainment at Odd-fellows' Hall
next Monday night.
Sheriff Thomas White renewed his bonds
as Sheriff and Collector of Internal Revenue
in the County Court at Alexandria yester-
day.
JANUARY BLOSSOMS. johnny Demane,
aged seventy. and Maggie Cullen, aged for
ty-fve, were granted license this morning
to we'd
Tobias krassman, mention of whose les-
perate attempt at suicide was made in
late edition of the STAR Yesterday, was still
alive this morning, but with slight hopes of
his recovery.
Interesting services were held last even
ing at the Grace NJ. E. Church. The attend
ance was large, and a deep interest was
manifested. The exercises will be con
tinued every evening during the week.
The celebrated case of the city of New
port against the Cincinnati & Newport
Bridge Company, for 500 for back taxes
alleged to be due, was decided in favor of
the Bridge Company. This case has occu-
pied the docket TOR over two years.
The Clay Insurance Company elected the
following Directors yesterday afternoon:
John Cline, Samuel Cummins Thomas w.
Gideons w. H. Lapes, r. A. Widrigs, 4.
H. Moerin, John B. Taylor, +. F. Haymen
and D, M..yyhew, The Directors will meet
on the 18th inst. to elect officers.