The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-12

Cllucneu, ScfatCneu anu Iell, DuL we are
sorry to say that Tucker was on top. The
fight was ended by Mr.. Henry Kinkad,
who separated them. Both drew blood,
but no bones were broken.
On Friday evening Mrs. Price, mother OF
o. w. Price, received dispatch stating
the sudden death of her son, living near
Poplar Plains in Fleming County. For
some time past Mr. Price and his wifes
step-father had been at variance, and on
the day alluded to Mr.. Price was passing
the house of Mr. Anderson, when he attack
ed Mr.. Price with stones Price drew his re-
volver and pursued the old man, firing as
he went. Thomas Anderson, the old mans
son, seeing the difficulty. ran out with
shotgun and discharged both barrels, blow
ing out the brains OF Price.
HOME CITY.
Here's so cents towards getting our beau
tiful park shaved.
Council will meet every Monday night
until further notice.
Well have to board up a corner OF the
"Opera-house' for Jail.
Mr.. John Slaughter was somewhat in
iured by being thrown from horse few
nights ago.
The lumber is on hand, and the storms of
winter will not catch us without sub
stantial railroad station.
The "Opera-house" would have been
crowded if it had been known that q first
meeting of Council was on hand.
The solemnty of our village officers was
somewhat painful last evening They 90
slowly but safely, and they will never bank
rupt the village by their generosity.
Mayor Sayler in short and effective
manner gave the different officers to under
stand what law they had to follow in their
respective positions, and what the people
would expect of them.
1t was the opinion of the lobby last eve
ming that an appropriation of l mill would
have been the better way to have settled
the bills incurred in having the place in
corporated, instead of by subscription. The
opinion didn't seem to have much weight
with the gentleman elected to attend to the
business.
The following ordinance was passed by
Council last night
Be it ordained by the Council of the vii
lage of Home City:
Section /. There will be levied on the tax
duplicate of the village Of Home City a tax
L
follows:
One-half of 1 mill for general purposes of
the village.
One mill for sanitary and street purposes
BELLEvUE. KV.
The case of Plrmann VS. Moss was tried be.
fore Squire TedrOw last night. The chill.
dren of both parties became involved in a
quarrel, which led their parents into it,
81.
ton of both parties.
The announcement made in paper that
| Wm. b. Spencer talked temperance on Sun
| day night is not true. The officers Of the
| temperance organization have had toe
much talk from him already, hence hi,
service is not required.
In the list OF soldiers we are able to men
tion few more who live on Berry avenue
| Mr. West Radliff served under Gen. Kilpat
rick and was wounded twice. once in the
leg and in the breast, where he has small
scars enough to represent every Staten the
| Union. Mayor Morgan, Mr.. John Tap
horn, Mr.. Eli Wilson, the latter two being
next door neighbors, served in the midst o
danger. Take the town, street by street
and great many Others will be found.
WEST TCOViNGTON.
Prof. S. NJ. Steen, of st. Joseph, No., ha!
been visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Henry Barr and some members o
| the family will start to Chautauqua Lake
tomorrow, to be absent about week.
Miss Mamie Lysle and her cousin, Mis-
Laura Lyse two of our most accomplished
young ladies' are visiting friends in Pitts
burg.
Rev. NJ. D. A. Steen, pastor of the Pres
byteran Church in this place, will preacl
at CIittenden, KY, next Sabbath, by ap
pointment of the PresbS terry, with whicl
| he is connected.
| HAMILTON.
Council last night purchased a safe foI
the Mayor for $l65.
The Republican Senatorial Cohvention il
holding in Middletown to-day.
Jacob Ruster will furnish coal for thu
public schools at llA cents per bushel.
Jacob Reister has been awarded the con
tract for furnishing coal for the Public
Schools.
j. NJ. Hallinman of the Normal School
is stopping at Bunker Hill, the guest of hi.
uncle, Mr.. Burns.
| Hamilton Yoke Club met last night ir
|
portant business
Mrs. Whitehead mother of Frank White
head, and who has been very low fol some
time, died last night.
Mr. Frank Fittan and Robert Peck, who
have been visiting friends at PiGua, Ohio
returned home yesterday.
| Chief Rtchie turned in a false alarm o
fire last night to see how long it woulC
take the boys TO respond.
The Hamilton folks that were in attend
ance al the camp meeting at Carthage en-
joyed themselve immensely.
John Johnson, young man claiming tc
hail from Michigan, fingers in the Middle
town jail for breaking into cars.
The appointment of Mr.. John W. Peter
son in the place OF John Heloy, resigned
was confirmed by Council last night.
Gymnasium meeting this evening wher
the question as to whether a reading roon
can be instituted will be discussed, also a.
to the time OF hold their next entertain
ment.
| George Jones, who was arrested for horse
stealing, and because he acted funny
sent the Dayton Insane Asylum, wa.
brought back yesterday to stand trial. Some
thought him insane because he ran into thu
river to escape recapture after having
broken away from the officers.
Tomorrow will take place the last week
day excursion from Richmond and inter
IN ediate points to Cincinnati. The rounc
trip is below haf-fare, and grand organ
concert at $50 P. M. at Music Hall, by Prof
George Whiting, will be given on the bis
organ for the benefit of the excursion. The
train will leave Richmond at $50 A. NJ.
and this point at 8:l5 A. NJ. Returning il
leaves Cincinnati at p NJ