The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-29


the crippled condition OF the candidates is
concerned, Jack Stepheson is worse affiict-
ed than any OF them. He is not only
physically disabled, but is bankrupt, finan-
cially speaking.
Mr.. VIM. Bethel proposes to lock horns
with Mr.. Daniel Ashworth for School
Trustee in the Fourth Ward.
Hon. John Richard and Hon. Nj. 7. Shine
leave for Frankfort Tuesday. to take their
seat in the Legislature, that meets Wednes-
District arrived in town this morning, en-
route for Frankfort.
Mr.. Thos. Woods has withdrawn from
the race for Street Commissioner. This
virtually settles the election Of George
Wolking: His main opponent will be Mr..
Edward Murphy.
NEWPOKT.
Hon. 7. M. Hill is in town.
Swift's mills resumed operations this
morning.
Chief Link, Of the Fire Department, is
lying quiteill.
Pat Lehman was fined $6 for striking
Officer Zoeller in the face.
Lieutenant shaler, United States Army,
has returned from his tour of the Gulf.
Mr.. Samuel Wentworth, of 100 Byzantine
street, is entertaining young son at his
home. ..-' '.'
Ex-Mayor Robert Hayman is reported
lying dangerously ill at his home, on Belle
vue street. ..r ,r
The watch presented by the Messrs Due
Der to be ratified for for the benefit of Fred.
Pearman, realized $225.
The Ferry Company are negotiating for
the Edison electric light, to be placed on
each side of the landing.
The Pleasure Seekers invite their young
friends to their social hop at Eclipse Hall
Wednesday evening next
Mr.. Thos. Kehoe, who is studying for the
ministry at st. Veter's College, Kankakee,
Illinois, is home to spend the holidays
Hon. H. B. Banning has been invited to
address the meeting of the Soldiers and
Sailors at the Courthouse Saturday night.
Mr.. Webb Rice. of Front street, fell in a
fit last evening on the Railroad Bridge, and
sustained severe injuries about the head
and lace.
Squire Herman Joering of Dayton sent
in his resignation as Justice of the Peace to
Judge Makibben this morning, to take
effect January 1st. He can not stand the
pressure.
Eureka Lodge, X. OF p, at their meeting
Saturday night, elected the following Off
GERS: Charles Cotton, G. G.. Samuel Kyle,
Y. G.; William Davis, P; J. M. Mowl, X.
R. s.. w. T. Hazelwood, M. of F.; e. Will.
liams, NJ. OF E.; J. T. Folet, Trustee.
The Auditor OF State has notified Judge
Makibben that all claims from this county
will be audited at once. One of the items
is bill of $l0O due the mother Jimmy
Norton for his support. 1t will be remem
bered that he was returned from the Asy
lum some time ago, the institution being
crowded. . .
Col. Nelson is engaged in taking deposi
tions in the case of Imeson 4 Mmerick
against the Newport & Covington Bridge
Company for extra work done on the new
pier of the bridge amounting to $13, ,000
The case will be called at the next term O
the Chancery Court.
The alarm of fire Yesterday morning wa.
caused by small blaze in the hot-house o
John Lehr, on Ann street. The fire-eater.
were promptly on hand. and extinguisheC
the flames without much damage. The
fire originated from coat that caught fire
while hanging on furnace.
Two of the loaded coal barges swep,
away from Swifts Thursday morning last
were discovered Yesterday and towed back
There is possibility of recovering thre.
more of the loaded barges. The current in
the Licking at the time the damage was
done was running nearly eleven miles ar
hour.
st. Stephens Day was celebrated yester
day. At Stephens Church in the morning
Right Rev. Bishop Toebbe celebrated Mass
assisted by Fathers Brandts, Baumeister
Bcda, Kramer and Altemann. In the after
noon St. Stephens Society marched t.
Corpus Christi Church, where they wer'
Joined by the societies of that church
Headed by Mr.. Joseph Weingartner. til,
Grand Marshal, H. Axler and Charlie
Buchard, Assistant Marshals, they parade,
the principal streets.
Suits were filed in the Chancery Cour
Saturday as follows: .,.-
Ann Herman and husband file suit
against Dora Bonham for distributabl
share of the estate Of Father Quinn.
st. Xavier's College, of Cincinnati, sue
the estate OF +. Spillman to foreclose mort
gage of $3.50. - bad s
City of Newport Va VIM. Hengelbrook
for SILL 60, M. Farrallv, for $3.50 SO, ant
Geo. Jaap, for $2l9, all for back taxes
Chas. Murnan VS.. w. F. Kopp; sui
for $2, 500 and foreclosure of mortgage.
John Trapp vs.. Henry Havlin; suit TO
improvements amounting to $l06
Geo. Pagin vs.. VIM. N. Air; attachmen
suit for $40. ,.t
W. Stone Avert vs. Same; attachmen
suit for $3.50.
Merchants Mutual Saving Association
vs. Thomas WestwOod; suit for 81 400 ant
foreclosure of mortgage. var
]. d. Linville VS.. Ed. Air. Suit for 81, ,O0'
and foreclosure of mortgage. .I g..
l Home Building Association vs.. VIM. N
Air. Suit for $3.50 and foreclosure of mort
gage.
City of Newport VS.. Mary Riley. Sui
for 1928 46, for back taxes.
John w. Heron w. John Eagan. Sui
to foreclose a mortgage of $262.
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said to be rather joyless affairs. The foo