The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-12
'enn. He will arrive with his family to-

night before last, and carried off a new fut-
ing machine and lot of fine bed clothing. |
No clue to the rascals.
Ben Dunkley, who was arrested on a |
charge of robbing Sam Youtsey at the |
fair, was held over to the
Criminal Court this morning in the sum of
$3.50, in default of which he went to Jail. |
Ben's record is bad
Mrs. Catharine NORM, the venerable
mother of Ed. NORM, is reported to belying
at the point of death at her home on York
street. Mrs. NORM was born in this coun-
ty, but short distance outside of Newport,
and has resided here seventy-four years.
The fiery steed attached to Wiedeman's
beer wagon ran off yesterday on Monmouth
street, and collided with a vehicle that was
standing on the side of the street and
mashed it up considerably. Wiedeman's
wagon was also badly wrecked.
CHANcERY CoURT.-Judgments were rem
dered this morning as follows: City Of New
port VS.. L. Young $198 90; same VS.. w. G.
Golding, $711 80; same VS.. Sophia Young,
$123 92. F. Dell ct al. VS.. The German
st. Francis Church, of Dayton, for 5000.
Home Building Association VS.. Robt. Air
& Co., $4,000, with interest from June /,
1877.
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES Republic
ans will hold their primaries Saturday as
follows: First Ward, Engine-house; Sec
ond Ward, Courthouse; Third Ward,
Chas. Spinks' coal Office, Jefferson street;
Fourth Ward, Jas. Pagans shop, Mayo
street, between York and Columbia; Fifth
Ward, Turner Hall; Sixth Ward, James
Stones planning mill.
A young lady who ought to be in better
employment has collected sums of money
from number of our citizens, alleging
that it was for sick young lady, and that
she was authorized to do so by the Sis ers
on Madison street. The latter disclaim any
knowledge of her or the sick young lady
referred to, and parties whom she may yet
visit should take warning, and not be i'm
posed upon.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Joseph Setter
and wife to Charles F. Schier, lot No. 13 of
Settlers subdivision in Bellevue, 80 feet
front on the east side of Berry avenue;
$500.
Francis Richmond and wife to A. Vein
gartner, lot No. 291 in Buena Vista addition
to Newport, 30 feet front on the east side of
L
erty streets; $500.
Mr.. Henry Melching, the well-known
expressman, died rather unexpectedly
about II o'clock last night at his home, on
Madison street, near Central avenue, of
congestive fever. He was a member in
good standing of Odd-fellows, Good-fellows,
Red Men, and of the A. P. A. He was also
for many years and until recently o men,
Der of the Ancient Ordar of United Work
ingmen. Mr.. Melchip.g had many friends
who will mourn HIS untimely taking off.
He was but thirty eight years of age.
The Covingto and Newport Committees
met Yesterday in Newport. Covingtoon
asked for Terms frpua Newnort upon the
following proro r,ositions: First Covino+o, r.
on.l,t0' otat W.: Newport's main on Tibbatts
and Newport tc furnish water.
Second, right of way for CovingGan to lay
pipes to Newport Reservoir, and Newport
to furnish water Third, right o. %ay for
Covington pipes to Newport Pumpfna 9.
house, and Covington to furnish her own
machinery and do her own pumping. New
port will answer tonight
The Newport and Licking River Turn.
pike Company held meeting yesterday
and elected the following officers: j. M.
Schneider, Secretary, at $3.50 per annum;
G. A. Gray, Supervisor, $12 so per month;
j. B. Youtsey, Treasurer; John Ware, gate
keeper ST 25 per day; J. B. Youtsey, H.
M. Healy and w. Schneider appointed as a
Committee to examine the legality of the
dividend stock. A Committee was ap-
pointed to examine the Treasurer's books.
A Committee was also appointed to have
the road surveyed and get a charter for the
same. The officers and Directors were
granted permission to travel free with their
vehicles.
COUNCIL PRocEEDINGs.-A communica-
tion was received from Chief Link, of the
Fire Department. recommending a better
supply of water in the Sixth Ward. Mr.
Stemier offered resolution providing for
the laying of six inch pipe on Brighton
street, from Goodman to Williamson, and
on Lowell from Goodman to Chestnut,
making complete circulation.
John Scantlon, of Cincinnati, was re-
leased from the City Jail.
The report of the Chief of Police showed
fines assessed for August, 1854; committed,
$207; paid, $24.
The gas ordinance came up on its third
reading and on motion of Mr.. McClain
was referred to the Committee on Law for
two weeks for amendment. About dozen
amendments were offered, among which
was one stipulating that within ninety
days after the passage of the ordinance the
Gas Company shall give an indemnifying
bond against all suits that might be brought
by the Covington Gas Company; another
that they should repair all trenches; also
that ten miles of pipe shall be laid within
six months, and at the wish of the city
street gas lamps shall be put up
The druggists bonds were ordered to be
made ready by Saturday.
Claims amounting to 81, 44 were allowed.
Salaries amounting to 81, ,428 6S were also
allowed.
James Thompson's bill for caring for the
was rejected, and So week for
each child allowed.
A resolution was passed to the effect that
the Board would not pay for inquests or
post mortems of bodies found outside the
city and brought within the limits.
An Income without Care.
By the combination method Of operating
in stocks handsome income can be secured