The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-14

state that the Railroad Company had 0o-
structed the streets, but it had omitted to
keep the streets in repair. which is not a
duty required of it by either statute or
common law. and therefore there we're no
facts alleged constituting q nuisance at
common law.
The divorce cases were again continued
in the Chancery Court this morning.
One of the ferry boats was lost nearly |
three hours in the fog yesterday morning
The Cincinnati and Newport Iron and
Pipe Company will run full blast to-mor-
rmow.
The wages OF the employees of L. M. Day.
toms Bolt Works were yesterday reduced
10, Is and Is per cent IA
Col. John Vastine, the Red Ranger from
the County DOnneeal. Ireland, leaves to-
night for the State Capital.
The remains of Charles Scheuer who
was killed by Annie Hoff. will be buried
tomorrow in Evergreen Cemetery.
Engine No. 90, on the Short-line, broke q
driving-w wheel on Saratoga street yesterday,
and delayed trains for several hours.
LICENSED TO LovR.-Samuel Donegan and
Anna Barrett. The marriage will take
place this evening at the Church of the I'M
maculate Conception.
The only judgment rendered in the
Chancery Court this morning was in the
case of G. Hebman against F. Nicholas and
others. Judgment and order of sale.
Mr.. Edwin F. Hill, with the firm of
Boyd, Hatsenfiller h Co., Springfield, O.,
is here in the. interests of the above firm
and is the guest of Charles Smith, Esq.
REAL EsrATE--Wm. Boyer to William
H. Stapleton, east Al feet of fractional lot
9. and feet of fractional lot 10, A feet
front on the north side of Short street, by
los feet deep; $2350.
HUGE Hoa.-Councilman George Tppen-
hauer killed the boss hog of t e season
yesterday afternoon. The beat when
stripped and ready for the carver's table
tipped the city scales at $40 pounds.
SHORT STRIKE.-The laborers at Swift's
rolling-mills struck yesterday morning f r
an advance in wages They were scarcely
out an hour when their demands were &C
ceeded to, and they returned to work.
Union Morning Prayer-lneeting will be
continued during this week. Services will
be held this morning at Taylor-street NJ.
E. Church, Thursday at the Presbyterian
Church, and Friday at the Baptist Church.
A freight engine jumped the track at
Elliston Station on the Short-Line at an
early hour this morning, delaying the reg
ular passenger train six hours The latter
did not arrive here until II o'clock and was
due at s a. m.
The coupon system inaugurated by the
Ferry Company is decidedly unpopular. es-
pecially with the working masses There
was blockage on the Newport side yester-
day morning and quite number jumped
the cattle pens in order to make the boat.
The bill to allow the present County
Clerk to repair the defects in the county
records passed the House in Legislature
yesterday. This gives several corporations
| legal existence who have previously been
operating without any in the eyes Of the
law.
The report that Gen. Bernard Dowline
had fallen heir to big fortune, by the
death of wealthy uncle in Ireland, is
premature. The only drawback tue Gen
eral has to the fortune is, the uncle hasn't
died yet, as reported, but may at any
moment.
Tomorrow night Council will elect q
City Collector and City Weigher. Mr.
Steve Solar has filled the latter Office with
efficiency, and is worthy of reelection.
Mr.. Pete Betz proved himself a first-class
Collector and should be retained in the for.
mer position.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the First National Bank was held yes.
terday, and the following named gentlemen
were elected as Board of Directors: VIM.
Robson, Robert Waring, G. w. Robson, H
H. Southgate H. M. Healy, s. ]. Inner
CART, E. w. Riley and O. w. Root. The
Directors will elect officers next Tuesday
There is anything but harmony existing
among the members of the Taylor-stree1
N. E. Church at the threatened removal o
the pastor, Rev. DR.. Peepler. The Presid
ing Elder, Rev. Joseph Rand, appears anx
ious to substitute Rev. Mr.. Cook, who
halls from the interior but the congrega
ton, at least large portion of 1t, are moi
willing to part with their present good
pastor.
Willie Harris, young boy who resides
on Jefferson and Monmouth streets met
with an accident yesterday that will prob.
ably prove fatal. Heswas taking horse
out to exercise, aud the animal reared uE
and struck the boy with both front feet
knocking him down and cutting q hole in
his head. 1t is thought he is injured in
ternally.
Officers Creighton and Smith arrested
John Demsey and Jennie Russell at an ear
ly hour this morning. Jennie Is a bad lot
hailing from Cincinnati. She was foune
in company with Demsey in Hodges Bar
racks, corner of Harris and Brighton
Streets when arrested. They were finet
SIS and costs each this morning on charg,
of disorderly conduct 1'e i.@
In the Legislature yesterday Mr.. Hal
bert, of Greenup. from the Committee OF
Propositions and Grievances, having re
ported adversely to the proposition Of Mrs
Quinby and other ladies asking the Genera
Assembly to take the necessary steps Il
have the Sixteenth Amendment to tn,
Constitution, establishing woman suffrage
adopted, the Senate voted almost unani
mously to sustain the adverse report of th,
4 Committee. ~
j w. M. Donaldson, President OF Council,
is absent in Chicago. He will return mex
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