The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-30
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LOuisyille.


| PUGuIsTIc PRlSTERs-coNyENTIos vIsrroRs-Bo-
CARDUs & SON.
Special to the Star.
| LOUISVILLE, April 30.-George Berry and John
Caldwell, two printers, filed up on benzine yes
terday, and had fight They fought fully an
hour when Berry finally secured Ratchet and
hacked his foes arm and in return Caldwell
floored Berry with chair.
/ Delegates and s'rangeH are pouring into town
on every train and boat in anticipation OF the Con-
yention tomorrow.
Captain A. H. Bogardus and his son Eugene will
shoot an exhibition match here on Monday, May
10Th, under the auspices OF the Louisville Gun
Club.
Pittsburg.
BLOOD SPILLED BY A MESSENGER BOY.
Special to the Star.
PITTsBURG, April 30-Eddie Mason and Willie
Miller, messengers of the District Telegraph Com
pany, had a quarrel last night Miller stabbed
Mason five times with pen-knife. His wounds
are serious but not necessarily fatal Miller is in
jail.
Detroit.
BURGLARS AND MURDERERs AFTER O. R. MABLEY.
Special to the Star.
DETROIT, MICH, April SO.-There was a
daring attempt at robbery and murder in this
city last night. Two burglars secreted themselves
in the palatial residence OF C. r. Mablcy, the
leading clothier of this State, and proprietor of
stores in Cincinnati and elsewhere.
His wife reused him in the night, saying there
were burglars in tine house. He started TO find
them, and they began shooting at him. Several
shots were fired, and there was a scene of dire
confusion and excitement in the house, his wife,
daughters servants, ETC., screaming, amid pistol
shots, oaths, etc The burglars finally got out.
One hoa haap do and M
Columbus.
PENITrNTIARY REcRuITs-JULIA RIvRs STEP
SON KILLED-B P. W. MATTERs-
Special to the Star.
COLUMBUS O., April 80. - Isadore
Ruskopf, Hebrew lawyer of
Cleveland, convicted of robbery, was
to-day incarcerated in the Penitentiary
to serve seven years term; also, John
Thompson, of Wayne County to serve one
year for attempted rape.
Clarence King, step-son of Julia Rive
King was killed by falling from freight
train at Bradford Junction to-day.
The Cincinnati lobby. headed by Lew.
Bernard, is again here to work for the pro-
posed reorganization of the Board of Public
Works. They are opposed by John NJ.
Patterson, of the Committee of Safety.
The bill will be put on its passage to-mor-
row.
The bill to authorize the Superintendent
of the State Board of Public Works to make
appointments was defeated in the House
to-day.
indianapolis.
DEATH OF VETERAN TEACHER-DR. DE LA
MATYR-KIsTLER WANTS REDRESS, ETC.
Special to the Star
INDIANAroLIs, April 3O-At noon yester-
day Maurice Ferriter, Esq, residing at No.
$50 South Illinois street, died from conges-
ton of the lungs. He was an old and we'll
known teacher, having been a professor in
Notre Dame College at South Bend.
Dr. De La Matyr declines to come home
and address his constituents. He says that
lie does not feel at liberty to leave his seat,
as lie believes his duty is in Congress every
hour of the session.
Jacob Turner, eishtv-nine years old,
resident of Indiana for fifty-seven years,
who burnt the brick for the old State-house,
starts West this morning to grow up with
the country.
John Kistler has sued the News for $15,-
900 damages for alluding to him as "a noto-
rious blackmailer
The bastardy case of Nora Grainey vs.
Thomas Willis in Justice Whitney's Court,
was settled by marriage, Catholic priest
officiating.
st. Louis
OFFICER BEATEN-BATCH OF INDICTMENTS
CoLoRED EXODUS, ETC.
Special to the Star
ST. LOUIS, April 30-Officer Hefferman,
in arresting Isaac Brooks desperate, yes
terday morning, was very badly beaten.
He took in his man, however.
The Grand Jury yesterday indicted John
Parker for murder. Their report will be
handed in tomorrow. Parker is charged
with killing a man ten years ago.
VIM. o. Smith, who cut Mrs. Sterling's
throat, was yesterday indicted tor assault
with intent to kill.
Henry Broerman, the old gray-haired
scoundrel found guilty of committing a
rape on his daughter Louisa on the 1st of
March, 1878, has gone up for ten years.
A. B. Wakefield. whose name is becom.
ing national, has been indicted for perjury.
Forty negroes came in yesterday on the
John B. Maude, most of them women and
there being only ten able bodied
men in the gang They hail from the sand
hills back of Vicksburg