The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-16
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NExT-DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh.
boring Cities and Towns.
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The case of Robert Leeding was con-
tinued until next term of Court.
Mr.. Beauchamp, Of Hamilton, O., has
Been lecturing for the interest of temper
ance during the past week.
Charley Dawson, formerly Of the A. Il
P. Telegraph Office of this city, has gone
to McCuneville to clerk in a store.
On Saturday the B. g. O. Railroad
Company made their employees happy
by passing around the monthly wages.
Circleville cigar-makers think Newark
is bad town to strike for job, espe-
cially when the Newark boys are on a
strike.
On Friday afternoon the case Of Levi
Grey VS.. The State of Ohio, charged with
assault with intent to kill one Joseph
Griffith, came up in Court. After the
jury We're out short time they brought
in verdict of guilty.
On Saturday morning the case of Isaac
Boles, charged with highway robbery,
came up in the Court of Common Pleas.
The Jury being out for half an hour
brought in verdict of guilty. This end
ed the criminal cases.
On Saturday morning Mrs. Ashbrooke,
of Third street, made mistake which
NAV prove fatal in the end. The fire
becoming low, she intended to 60 into
the coal shed and get some coal. By mis-,
take she pushed open the cellar door
with her arm, and fell headlong down
the stairs, fracturing her wrist and an
kle.
MIDDLETOWN, o.
J. F. Hall, of Cincinnati, was in town
Saturday on business.
Mrs. G. F. Guncle has returned from
pleasant visit to Cincinnati.
Harry Monfort will hereafter deliver
the STAR to those living south of Third
street.
Mr.. J. @. Erwine, of Elkhart, Ind,
was in town Saturday looking after the
position of canal collector.
To Mr.. and Mrs. G. Flict, girl weigh
ing ten pounds, Tuesday morning
er and daughter doing we'll.
Mrs. VIM. Butler, who has been quite
sick for the past two weeks, is improv-
ing, and will be able to be out in few
days.
Capt. J. W. A. Gillespie, Sergeant-at-
Arms at Columbus, O., spent Saturday
and Sunday with his family at this
place.
Any person finding Jet and gold ear
ring will be literally rewarded by leav.
ing the same at U. S. Hotel on Main
street.
Jackson Huffman, an old resident Of
Madison Township, was found frozen to
death Saturday morning in a school
house near this place. He had been in
town Friday evening and became intoxi-
Gated, and, starting for his home about
three miles west Of this place, became
exhausted by the cold and went to the
school-house, where he was found Satur-
day morning. He was about seventy
years of age and leaves wife and three
children. Squire Dickey and DR.. John
Carson conducted the inquest and rem
dered verdict of death caused by in.
temperance and exposure.
LAWRENCEBURG.I IND.
P. Mysonheimer opened a new barber
shop on Short street.
J. Russel is the latest candidate fol
Council to fill the vacancy in the Third
Ward. Election tomorrow.
Long & Goodyear's Australian Minis
trels showed to good house Saturday
A fair performance was the result.
The "Jubilees," an amateur minstrel
troupe, from Aurora, Ind, showed to 9
fair house at Fahlbushes' Variety Hall
Saturday evening.
Joseph HI. Burkham commenced
Saturday 10 move the fine and costly
machinery out of the wooden mill int
his planning factory.
The Republican meeting at Haynes
and Thompson's Office, to elect county
delegates to the State Convention was
we'll attended Saturday night last.
LEXINGTON. KH.
The best hemp is quoted at So 25 pei
hundred pounds.
Mayor Frazier is wide awake to his in
terest in the coming election for Mayor.
The Railroad Bridge at Millersburg
over Hinkston Creek, has been washed
away by the food Of water.
The interest manifested in the Julis
A. Hunt Dramatic Company is increas
ing. They are very entertaining.
If the city can not, or will not, drair
Davis Bottom, we propose that wall bt
built at the lower end of the valley, anc
small feet be placed upon this mag
nifcent lake.
The decision Of the jury In the case O
the Big Sandy Railroad and the Treacy
& Wilson Lot will be thoroughly tested
The owners considered the amount al
lowed them as comparatively nothing {,