The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-14
costs; Andy Reinhardt, disorderly con-

duct, 50 ana costs.
The Republican County Executive Com
mittee met Saturday night and recon-
mended Squire U. p. Degman, of Indian
Springs, and Mr. Jacob Hawthorne, of New
port, as Republican candidates for the
Legislature.
Messrs. John A. Williamson, Z. w. Haw-
kins, Jacob Hawthorne, William Hanson,
and A. i. Quinby have been appointed
committee to receive General Denning, Re
publican candidate for Lieutenant Gov
ernor who speaks here "Wednesday night.
The Committee of Twelve, appointed to
restore harmony between the Steinert and
Clausen factions of st, Paul's German Pro-
testant Church, reported yesterday in favor
Of requesting the resignation of the pastor,
Rev. Mr. Clausen. The Committee of
Twelve must have racked their ponderous
brains to bring about discord instead of
harmony, Tor in the former they have sue
ceeded admirably. Ii Rev. Clausen is
ousted then fully one-half OF the congrega-
ton will follow him.
SUDDEN DEATH-Jacob Mohrmann, a
bretzel baker, residing on Goodman street,
below Brighton, started out on his usual
rounds at an carly hour yesterday morning
delivering his bretzels through Covington
and Newport, and returned home about II
| O'Clock He shortly afterward retired to
take his usual nap, and shortly after |
O'Clock, or an hour after retiring, was a
corpse. Congestion of the brain brought on
by the intense heat is supposed to have
been the cause of his death.
The congregation of the York-street Con-
gregatiOnal Church succeeded in raising
: 800 ir subscriptions during the morning
services yesterday toward paying off the
debt of the church. The church leased the
property on which their editice stands OF
Hon. A. s. Berry eight years ago, with the
privilege of purchasing at 5000 within
twenty years, the church to pay eight per
cent. on that sum by way of rent. Besides
there is a debt Of $500 on the church build
ing,
| Besides the suit mentioned in Saturdays s
STAR Of Edward II. Hayman against o. W..
| Root for damages in the sum OF $50, GOO for
the recent assault made upon him by Root,
Mr.. 6. f. Hayman, father of Edward, will
also file a suit in the Circuit Court against
o. w. Root for SANDER, claiming damages
in the sum of 500, 900. Among several other
things set forth in the petition is the fol
| lowing: That the defendant said in March,
| 1879, in presence of divers persons, and par
| ticularly John Bodley, that g. f. Havnan,
while acting as trustee for John and Lucy
Tihbatts had robbed that estate of $1,000,
and that the said plaintiff, G. f. Haym IN,
was IA rascal and scoundre. The petition
also alleges that in the month OF April,
1879, the defendant said that he (meaning
PLAINTIFF, i'll the presence of divers and sun
dry persons "has robbed and swindled the
estate of John and Lucy Tibbatts Of
$1,000"
SUDDEN DEATH OF PETER CoNwAY.-Peter
Conway, a pioneer of Newport, having re-
sided here nearly forty five years died very
suddenly at his home, 129 Central avenue,
at lO:3O II is morning. The sudden taking
off of this estimable gentleman has cast a
gloom over the entire city. Mr.. Conway
was born in Washington County, Pennsyl-
Chief Engineer of the Fire Departme
l. his bond having been approved last mig
H. He received congratulatory kilograms fr,
IL Detroit Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Denver, N
L. York, Philadelphia and San Francisco
l." indianapolis.
TRIUMPHAL ARCH - sUNsTRUCK - OHIO
II DRowNED-PERsoNAL, ETC.
Special to the Star.
INDIANAPOLIS July 15.-An immense
/ umphal arch is to span Washington str
Ie at the opening of the two-days Expo
l. ton this month. 1t will be fifty feet hi
II surmounted by soldiers.
l. Henry Sweetland the colored man W
" shot VIM. Baldwin on the Fourth was
| mitted to $1,000 bail yesterday.
An employe of the Atlas Works was 81
+ struck yesterday, and it was reported
Ie evening that he had died. His name col
" not be learned.
The name of the young man who '
Il drowned in White River was Robert l.
man, instead of Whiteman, and his fat
is Theodore Lipman, a basket-maker
Madisonville, O., near Cincinnati.
Twenty-Five students from Bellefontai
O., passed through here last night en- ro
for Colorado, where they will spend th
In vacation.
L. Rev. Father Scheidler, V. G.. writes fr
Il. his home in Bergholz Paderborn, Prus
TX that his party had arrived safe at hol
lie The party consists of Rev. Father Scht
| Ter and sister, Rev. Father Brandt, of L
isville, KY, and Rev. Father Topmoe
} J. of Cincinnati. They left on the Sth il
In for Rome.
o st. Louis
r CRUSHED TO DEATH-FIGHT WITH sTEE
l. DRoWNED-BAD CASE OF CoLIC, ETC.
Special to the Star.
e. ST. LOUIS July l5.--George Smell, q
l. nineteen, driving mud cart, fell from
seat and was run over by the wheels.
was terribly crushed and died in an hou
II Yesterday morning by the collision
+ |. freight cars in East st. Louis Frank G
o freight agent, was seriously injured.
A boy named Bernard McGrury
drowned in the Labeaume street qua
yesterday. The body was recovered.
H. John Ryan, Columbia, Illinois, gram
Ia got up a bad case of collie yester
= from too many green plums and too m
r. ice water
A German named Chris. Colcross fai
in an attempt to commit suicide yesterd
/ Henry Smith, butcher, had terrific c.
bat with Texas steer last evening.
A. man was horribly gored by the animal,
|le he finally conquered it bycutting its thu
II with his knife. His wounds may pr
II fatal.
PROVING HIM CRAZY.