The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-20
SEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
COvINGTON.


bchool take place next Tuesday.
Councilman Woods is without any doubt
Dne of the best members of the City Coun
Gil.
Joe Harris has waived an examination il
his case and had it continued until tb,
Criminal Court
Mr.. G. s. Kinne, of Cincinnati, and Mis-
Tllie Reyner of this city, were married in
Louisville Monday.
The Landlords Protective Association
will be fully organized at Welling's Hal
next Thursday night.
Council last night RENTED the fine o
". =. Lewis for whipping young Gilbert
and he was released from Jail.
Mr. Ross Hanlon lost his little daugbte,
JulIa by death last night. She was eight
years OF age, and one Of twin pair.
Treasurer Adams was last night ordered
TO remit s., S9i II to the New York Bank
OF America to pay interest on bonds due
July 1st
Henry Meyers was arrested this morning
by Officers OHara and McGrew. He had a
keg OF beer in his possession. supposed tc
have been stolen.
~eoi " Aaia bhiS HHOEnlnR arrested q
woman named Anna Cider and placed her
in Jail. She is a demented creature. and
has escaped from the Hospital twice.
Every member of City Council saws that
Colonel Rick Gwyder was right in bounc,
ing the contractors and compelling them
TO DO their work according to contract.
REAL ESTATE observation-disclosures Greer
and wife to Howard Hazard and Olivia
Carter, Lot 33 by 57k feet, on Tenth street.
between Scott and Greenup streets; 81 ,4S5.
ACCIDENT Mr.. Thomas Jefferson Smith
and relative received some severe bruises
day before yesterday, by being cast from
their buggy while out taking a ride. Jeffs
bay window" no doubt saved his life.
The tlial of Frank Turner, lately dis
tlhgnlshed inmate OF the Covington Jail for
murder, terminated last Saturday at War
saw, where the case went bv change of
venue. He goes to Frankfort for life.
Suit was filed in the United States Court
yesterday by W. II. Whitaker, Solicitor
against the Louisville Street Railway and
against the Passenger Railway Company of
Louisville for alleged Infringement of
patent.
The lawyers and policemen will play a
game of baseball on the Star grounds this
afternoon. Captain Goodson will handle
the police, and Judge Perkins will rub
down the lawyers. An undertaken. ply
hcians and a drugstore will be on the
ground.
August Mesmeir, German about thirty
eight years of age, cigarmaker, who lives
IN Ludlow, KY, left home yesterday morn
ing as he told his family to come to Gov
ington for the pnrpose of buying Govern
ment stamps. He has not since been seen.
and his family are anxious as to his fate.
The graduating exercises of the High
school take place at Odd Fellows Hall next
TUESDAY evening. The honors of the class
nre as follows: Miss Emma Wiles, valedic-
tory, Miss Mary Hazen, salutatory; Miss
Ada Guerin, classical; Mr.. William Perci-
val, scientific; Mr.. L. L. Davis, mathemati.
cal.
POLICE CoURT.--Ed. Berlew and Lizzie
Meyers were caught in some iniquitous
proceeding at the Star Baseball Grounds.
lhey were arrested and fined 81 each;
Thomas McDannold, breach of the peace
and malicious destruction of property, $53:
lanes Morrisey, breach of the peace, $53
Ed. Guninger, same, 81.
CHANcERY CoURT.-Judgment was rem
Tered this morning in favor of Peter Smith
against the City of Covington for S92 o..
smith against Arkenan. Judgment for
$3.50. The case of James P Patton vs.. the
Iity OF Covington; mandate of the Court
If Appeals filed and Judgment on the
mandate perpetuating the injunction. This
vas suit to prevent the city from paying
he expenses in the case Of Smith N. Hawes.
NAWPORT.
The Public Schools will close week from
o-day.
A meeting for the election of elders for
he Columbia-street Presbyterian Church
will be held Wednesday next
A portion of the machinery for Livezev's
aw-mill has arrived, and the work of
'laci"g it in position will commence to-
morrow.
W. Fl. Rugg young man residing at 10
ef1erson street, had two fingers nearly
evered from his left hand yesterday while
working with circular saw, in Cincinnati.
What might be termed first class sensa-
ion occurred in the Courthouse this morn
ng during the session Of the Circuit Court
.awyers X. w. Nelson and O. w. Root
1ere engaged as counsel on opposite sides
'he former accused Root of utterine that
Ihich was not so, when the latter bounded |
0 his feet and declared che accusation |
alsehood. A cross-fire of words-hot as a |
oal of fire-passed between them, until the |
ourt got out of patience and ordered a |
ne of IS each against them for contempt |
( court
In the Circuit Court, yesterday the iurv
! the case of Carrie Ueberschlae VS.. +. T.
runk, a suit for damages for breach of
romise, found for the plaintiff in the sum
$1,000. In the case of Fred Weber VS..
Spitzelberger etc, the jury found YER
let against the defendant +. b. Nader, for
ZOO verdict for the plaintiff in the sum
1888 80 was given in the case of Charles
elves vs.. George b. Hodge The Jury
'und for the defendants in the case of j.
7. Foudray VS.. the Trustees of the town of
ayton.
0 the Editor OF the Star:
Last evening at the meeting of Council
etltlon signed by Oliver W. Root, John b.
aylor, Henry Gunkel, George r. Fearons
Z. X. Boal, and other citizens of known
putation, asking Council to grant the
ght of way in streets and alleVs to Law
pc for conducting gas preparatory to
hiding gas-works in the city of New
,rt. They not only declined to
ant the petition, but when the request
as made that a gentleman not of their
'dy might have the opportunity to be
sard for few minutes in explanation,
lie Of their honorable body rose with such
olence that we feared for the safety Of his
mbs, and cried mo! no! non' and the
'norable Mayor heard him with great
acrity, thus putting a muzzle on the
aedom of speech. Newport has been un-
n the domination of Covington for light ,
ore than twenty years, and the public feel
at the day of deiverance from this bond
e has fully come. In view of this des- !