The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-13
OUR NEXT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
LEXINGTON. 7.

There was general FuSn 10 the race
course Yesterday afternoon to see President
Hayes
Major Thomas has engaged Prof Alex
ander, the artist, to paint picture of his
famous race horse Himyar.
J. B. Demaree, G, W. C. T., of Kentucky,
will deliver Temperance lecture III this
CITY on the evening of the 10th.
The Short-horn Society will soon be re-
organized for the purpose of continuing the
publication of the Short-horn Record.
Mr.. Jesse Woodrufi's lease of the Opera
house has expired, and MIR. William War
ren, ST., will take charge of it as agent for
the Odd-fellows. ,..-... ar. I'd.
Quite large crowd of people went to the
High Bridge yesterday to assist in giving
President Hayes cordial reception at the
romantic place.
The DAILY STAR arrives at Lexington
every evening on the $50 train. and is I'M
mediately delivered to subscribers in the
city and suburbs.
professor in one of our colleges said
yesterday that it was impossible to count
the number of pupils that will attend this
session until the races are over.
men W no WISH tflc raves IoT lhG puEpuSt
of betting say that the horse with the most
ribbon dangling from his name and tail is
the one most likely to come in last.
The great men of the nation who visit
the interior of this State and throw them
selves in the way If Kentucky hospitality
go home with different idea of our people
than they formerly entertained
Judge Royalty arrived home from the
Queen City yesterday. The Judge gives a
glowing account of the great procession
and the immense crowds of people he saw
everywhere he went. He says the people
of Cincinnati understand how to get up
tirst-class processiohs.
We noticed cards in several of the up
town stores yesterday with the word
"Excurciate" printed upon EN-, and
being rather inquisitive about such things
asked negro standing by what that word
meant He replied that it was u polite
way of telling their customers mo credit
here!'
WEST COyENGT0v.
We are glad to see Mr.. Albert Hogan on
the streets once more.
John Kinsel died yesterday at o'clock
a. M. aged about seventy years
The stones are being piled up on the
River Road, which looks as though we were
going 10 have better road
Oar streets and town were quite deserted
Wednesday. Every body and all their
friends left for the city to see the great pro-
cession.
The little child of Mr. Hicks who drank
aquanity OF concentrated I've about three
months ago, came to its death after suffer
Ing great agony.
A fve-ycar-old son of Philip Mulycah
fell off the fence yesterday and broke his
arm in two places. Dr. G. +. Thomas rem
dered the necessary assistance.
HAMILTON.
A cow belonging to Mr.. N. Bower was run
over and killed by cars at the Cincinnati
crossing.
Services will be conducted in the Epsco-
pal Church to morrow evening by Rev.
DIR, Chapman, commencing at o'clock.
On the eve Of September 10th at Lockland,
MIR. Charles E. Pugh and Jessie Hotfner,
were Joined in marriage. The presents re-
ceiVed were numerous and rare.
Mr.. John Theurer, while visiting the
Cincinnati Gymnasium, lifted thirteen
hundred pounds Of cast iron without the
use OF straps or harness. This extraordi-
nary feat was witnessed by j. NJ Cannon,
of Cincinnati, and A. Ii. Thompson OF
Hamilton.
Mr.. II. A. Ford, who gives public reda-
ing this evening with Mrs J. s. Weider. of
this city, at Beckett's Hall, comes highly
recommended, and the citizens of Hamil
ton who can enjoy rare literary enter
tainment, should not fail to avail them
selves of this opportunity to hear this tai
ented reader. Miss Weider is too well
known in this community to need any
mention from u.s.
EEEAEvUE. Nw.
A little girl refu ee from Memphis il
stopping with Mr.. Balance, on Berry ave
nue., .
A two-story frame house is being erected
on front street. 1t will form quite a con
trast.
ley, T. L. Sanders will conduct the usua
service In the NJ l.. Church tomorrow after
noon.
Mr.. George straeffer will lead the Uniol
Sabbath school tomorrow afternoon, c,m
mencing at 2 O'Clock.
Dayton people respectfully request ou
tenn perance IolkS 10 patfOiilZe Ine enteI
tsinment to be given in that place mex
Friday night.
Quite a number of our Republicans vii
visit the great Republican barbecue at til
Highland House tonight and help to ca
the five beeves and thirty sheep. Some O
them have eaten nothing in the last fe,
days
Good speakers will address the tempe,
ance meeting tomorrow night. Shout
the weather prove fair deleSa ion frol
the Walnut Hills Society will be presen
and take part in the meeting.
LIMA. o.
Governor Bishop was in the city Satul
day. -..-
W. w. Coles circus spreads its tents her
Che 18th.
Mr.. James Elliot and his sister, Nil
Emma, are at Mt. Vernon.
Marcus McColugle left Wednesday fc
Pittsburg to attend the iron City College
w. B. Howard, of Chicago, manager {
the L. II. & W., is in the city on busines