The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-03
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COyINGToN.
Soiree tonight at Drexelius Hall.

withdrew In favor OF stephenson, anu
Hermes in favor of Brent
At Shinkle Chapel tomorrow services at
IL a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Morning subject:
1.-THE Fullness OF Christs Salvation"
Evening subject: "What Have Doner
The programme for the week of prayer
will be carried out Rev. c. J. Howes,
pastor.
Collectors Virgins and Brent, acting un-
der orders from the School Board, made q
settlement with Ex Collector Freer and last
night reported his deficiency to the School
Board $242 SO. Mr.. George T. Clark here
tofore reported Mr.. Freer's deficiency $513.
The difference arises from the omission OF
Mr.. Clark to credit Freer with partial pay
ment of sundry bills
Uncle Jerry Reed left for Frankfort on
the IL o'clock train last night with Frank
Washington and Allen Jordan alias Walker
Jordan, the two collored alleged escaped con-
victs captured in Covington few days ago.
They both deny being the men wanted and
Washington was very sullen about his
treatment. There was talk of writ Of
habeas corpus yesterday and some prepara-
tions for it, but it didn't come.
The City Council met last night and made
appropriations. Three young men, John
Beresford, Harry Steher and Tony Laird,
who were fined by the Mayor for insulting
a colored woman, had their fines remitted.
Objection was raised to the bill of the Daily
Commonwealth for $115 81 for public print
ing. large portion of the bill being for
printing election posters; but 800 of the bill
was allowed, and the remainder referred.
The School Board met In regular session
last night. The resignation of Superintend-
ent B. D. Best was accepted. The Com
mittees on Law, Propositions and Griev-
ances and Ways and Means we're instructed
by resolution to report upon the advisa-
bility of abolishing the Office of Superin-
tendent. 1t was reported that the amount
of Mr.. Freer's deficiency had been ascer-
tanned to be $242 38. Henry Renshaw was
elected to fill the vacancy in the representa-
ton from the Seventh Ward.
Robt. A. Powell to Timothy Buckley and
wife, both of Cincinnati, and Ellen Powell
of Coyington.
Bernard Feltel, of Kenton County, to
Anna Maria Rosa Dieckmann, of Coving-
ton, lot 40 by l31, west side Second street,
321 feet south of Montague street, near
Covington; 1926.
Julia Connolly to Mary Connolly, her
daughter, both of Covington, lot 25 by 105,
east side OF Holman street, being north
part of lot 80, Howard subdivision, near
Covington; 81 and love and affection.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. assignees
of Jacob L. Wayne and J. L. Wayne & Son
to Eliza C. Wayne, lot 70x27. south side
alley running from Greer street to Willard
street, 100 feet west of Green street. Gov
ington; also, lot 25x89, south side Thir-
teenth street. 80 feet east of Scott street,
Covington; also. lots 60x9lH southwest
corner of Ann and Harris streets. Newport;
lot 30x81, corner Liberty and John streets,
extended Newport; also, lots S53, 854, 1856,
1885, Tibbatts' Second Addition, Newport,
120 front by 81 deep; also lot 8, block 80,
recorded plat of Jamestown, now Dayton;
also lot 25x75, southeast corner CONNER
cial and Fourth streets, Atchison, Kansas;
also, lot 25x25. adjoining above on the
south; $9,775 81.
The election is passing off quietly to-day,
and an average vote is being polled. The
main fight seems to be for Street Commits
sioner. and the vote at 1 20 o'clock on the
following aforementioned officers stood as
follows: a a.... . ..
Virgins 1,022, Day 60. .-.-....
Street tCommissioner-Campbell 49S, VOL
king 478. Thompson 225.
! Sealer and Gauser-Stephenson 703.
| Sheridan 10, Timon 3O2, Lochte 81
Jailer-Willenbrink $40, Brown 213, Viii.
shire ll6 @a ..f
Alingham was 20 votes behind Ashbrook
at IL o'clock. Ellis was As votes ahead Of
Shinkle in the First Ward.
| jeff Smith will 90 in booming in the
Sixth Ward. England, Steveson and Wig
gins are elected by big najorities. Ken.
nedy is also elected.
Ellen Mclaughlin, an old-timer, went to
Jail this morning in default of $40 and
costs on the usual charge of drunk and dis
orderly. ' 'e ".a
| A letter from Miss Tillie Best, Newport's
favorite songstress, states that she has re.
sumcd her musical studies under a noted
teacher in Paris. "''''"
A party in honor OF Miss May Washing
ton. who is visiting her sister, Mrs. John B.
Taylor, was given last night at the lai ter s
residence. The attendance was quite large
and included some Of the best families ot
the three cities. ..J r.t .,ar ea
Col. R.W. Nelson filed suit before Squire
Buchanan against the Dayton Street Rail.
road Company for SIS for services rem.
dered. The Company demurred on the
grounds that the amount was exorbitant.
The Squire rendered judgment for the full
amount this morning. a
| At the meeting of North Star Lodge, No.
rs. l. .. D. F., the following officers were
elected tn serve the ensuing term: George
H. Bishop NJ G.; Thomas James, v. O.,
Chas. A. Smith. R. s.; T. J. Hazlewood, p.
s.; VIM. F. Kelly, Treasurer. The public
installation takes place next Tuesday even
ing. .-... ...
| In the County Court yesterday John
Collins qualified as administrator of Sarall
Fleetwood nee Harris. George w. Robson
signed his bond. w. H. Fitzgerald was re-
moved yesterday as administrator of the
estate OF Sarah Harris, and Wailer Overton
was appointed to settle the estate of Sarah
Harris as administrator for the Public Ad.
ministrator.
SOCIETY ELECTION. Lodge No
81. A. .. u. W., elected the following Off
GERS last night: E. NJ. W., r. Koestlin; M,
W., Peter .Rnehl; G. F.. Philip T. Gryer;
w. F. Heinrich, Financial Secretary; I. A.
Zuber, Secretary; Sam. Spaeth, Treasurer
+. Erschalf, Trustee; Lewis Brandt,sI. G.
William Meyer o. g.; X. Bardear, Repre-.
sen tatiya to Grand IOdcc