The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-11
NEWS FROM POINTS AROUND
COVINGTuN.

Mr. stewart taylor, OF st. Louis, is in
town.
Mike Shine is still booming for the Legis
lature.
The will of Joseph Robson was admitted
to probate this morning.
That good old SOUL Squire Mansen
leaves in few days on visit East
A motion for new trial in the Collins
Will case was overruled this morning.
We regret to say that our old and highly
esteemed friend James Hester, is slightly i'll.
Matthew Doyle fell in the celar-dool
next to Seeley's paint-shop and broke q
leg
MYRTLE and Friendship Lodges, X. Of P.
wall give grand picnic tomorrow at Park.
er's Grove.
Miss Marie Oster has arrived safe in
Paris, France, and has entered conserva-
tory of music.
The two picnics recently given for the
benefit of the st. Johns Orphan Asylum
netted 81 800.
Dick Hollywood. the lightweight pugi-
list, takes benefit at Odd Fellows Hall
Saturday night.
Jack Arnold was sent to the pile for six
leen DAYS this morning by Mayor Athey,
Tor disorderly conduct
1t cost J. E. Clendening $3.50 to lick
Carroll Cambron, reporter. So said the
jury IN the Circuit Court yesterday.
Harry Thornton. lad of about sixteen
years, fell through a hatchway at Moore's
tobacco house yesterday and broke an arm
Lightning Yesterday evening struck the
rod on ST. Aloysius' Church and bent il
considerably, but did no damage to the
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Fackler will
leave next week on their bridal tour East
Epon their return they will reside in Gin
einnati.
Montogo Spier, woman who is slightly
neranged, was remanded to iail this
morning to await the disposition of her
friends.
l." G. Henry and Sarah F. Cole, runa-
way couple from Connersyille, Ind. were
married bv Rev. Chas Tay lor, at the Cln
ton Hotel this morning
Every sewer in town except the Main
street sewer was washed out yesterday.
That speaks well for Joe Collins as the
champion sewer.builder.
A subscription is being circulated for the
beneft OF John Shannon, the young hero
stand business Help John along.
The thing is settled at last Tom Woods
mas bought, his furniture. Now look out
tor female suicides, unless as rumored, he
was only buying furniture for Billy Jones'
Johnny Weaver has the finest decorated
mouse IN town in honor of the Spngerfest
procession, and Johnny is one of the finest
boys and his schooners are the finest in
town.
The strawberry festival of the Young
ladieS congregation of st. Patrick's Church
Will take place next Tuesday evening, on
the beautiful grounds OF the Arnold Home
Itead.
The vernacular of Paul Rensch, the prom
lnent tons0rial artist, has caused a new
addition to Websters Dictionary. 1t will
be out in a few DAYS. 1t will be an i'm
Provement on Cincinnati slang.
The Cathedral congregational picnic will |
be held at Latonia SPRINGS instead of Le-
vassor's Grove The buses will run 10
and from the Springs every fifteen minutes, |
And the transportation will be free.
About fifteen feet Of the stone sewer that |
runs from Bullock street to Western row |
eayed in yesterday evening, in consequence |
OF the storm. 1t will cost several DAYS |
work and considerable money to repair it,
There was quiet little wedding at the
Cathedral yesterday evening. The contract
ing parties were Mr.. Thomas Hennesy and |
Miss Kate Morrissey, daughter of Thomas
Morrlssey, OF Eleventh street The attend
ants were Mr. Thomas Barrett, of Newport,
and Miss Ella Wilson, of this city. The
ceremony was performed by Vicar-General
Brandts in his usual solemn and appropriate
manner
The storm yesterday bent the lightning
rod on st. Aloysius Church, tore a portion
of the Bulock-street sewer away, washed
Seventh and Russell streets to such an ex-
tent as to cause Il loss of $55 tore the foun-
dation from under the house of Mrs Glen
non on Eighth and Philadelphia streets,
damaged contractors work about $780, The
damage sustained is nothing to the benefit
done to the country people.
NEWPORT.
Everybody and their cousins have gone
to the Sengerfest.
Major James Thompson, u s. Army, who
has been lying dangerously i'll, was much
improved this morning.
A special train over the Short Line with
fifteen cars arrived here at 1870 a. m. The
train was gayly decorated with flags and
testooning.
Old man Bennett the orange vender,
aged ffty-five, took license this morning
to wed blushing young damsel named
Annie Miller.
During the storm last evening the light
ming struck one of the furnaces at Swifts
Rolling-mill and tore away the foundation
from the boilers.
The Children's Union Society (colored) 3
Will give an entertainment for the benefit
oil the Colored Baptist Church, on Orchard ,
street, this evening.
Relief boxes for the widows and orphans /
of the Post & Co. disaster have been placed !
on the terry-boats, at the Post-office and Y
fuchter's drugstore. r
The report that young lady of DAYTON
had committed suicide last night by iump- T
Ing off the Newport ferryboat could not a
be traced to reliable source. i
The 8 a. M. train yesterday going south il
on the Short Line Road ran over man u
named Pat. Lyons, and injured him per- II
haps fatally. Both Of his legs were ampu-
tated last evening close to the knees, and S
one OF his arms was taken off near the Ii
elbow.
Complaint is being made by number of l.
people residing in East Newport that tbey l.
ire prohibited from sending their children /
% the Bellevue school, Notwithstanding
Ihey are taxed for school purposes in that Ct
own. They say that they are treated "
|he same way in Newport. n
Judge Makibben, our County Judge, de. Il
\ Fvered an address at Milersburg Female o.
University yesterday. A Commercial cor il
writing from that place, saws: o.
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