The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-11
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ing from the Church Of the Immaculate
Conception.
Mr.. X. W. Bell, after pleasant stay Of
several weeks at the residence Of Mr. NJ +.
Branton. on Walnut street. returned to his
home in Boston, Mass. yesterday.
Mrs. Catharine Keating. a venerable old
lady, died yesterday at the residence Of her
son-in-law, Mr.. John Noonan, on Taylor
street. She had reached the advanced aye
of 50 years.
Mr.. Lawrence .Umstetter, Jr., and Mrs
Caroline Keifer we're united in the silken
cords Of matrimony last evening at the res
idence OF Mrs Keifer, at the head of Mon
mouth street.
Lenten exercises commenced this morn
ing at the Episcopal and Catholic Churches.
At the latter devotion will be held Tues
day and Friday nights of each week, and
every morning during Lent.
The family of Mr.. Thomas Ford, Of Ann
street, and Miss Bridget Dowd, who is Wis
iting there, were agreeably and handsomely
entertained to surprise party by o num-
Der of their friends last evening.
II you want to raise the ire of Chief
Lock, question him about the Geyer raid
last n light He and several of the Coving-
ton police spent most of the night in trac-
Ing poor wretch who looked like Geyer.
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial As
ISOLATION will occupy their new quarters in
the Smally Building Friday night The
Hall has undergone thorough renovation,
and the walls colored and ceiling richly
frescoed. l.-
Deputy Sheriff John White sent his check
to State Treasurer Tate for $4,000 on &C.
count OF taxes for 1879. Ex-State Auditor
Smith states that Mr.. White is among the
first of the many Sheriffs throughout the
State to make his returns
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. r. Harmes
and wife to Marriott Sproul, parts of lots
23 and "A in Bellevue fronting rs feet on
TAYLOR avenue by 102 feet deep; $3.50.
Henry Bullock and wife to John Kol-
hoven, lot Is by so feet, situated on the
north side of Locust street. between Pat
terson and 1sbella streets; $4,000.
The Newport and Cincinnati Iron and
Pipe Company are the purchasers of the
huge pile of scrap-iron known as the Kill
gour pumping machinery. VIAich cost the
city $3l, 200. The city will realize about
fifteen per cent OH the elephant. A num-
Der of men commenced yesterday to dig
out the huge mass at the pumping-works.
An unusually large audience greeted
Madame Sasehe at Odd-fellows' Hall last
night. The lengthy programme composed
of very CHOICE selections from the operas
was rendered in manner that did credit
to the Madame and her pupils. The audi
ence was made up OF some OF our best citi-
zcns, and the applause rendered each par
ticipant was indicative Of their apprecia-
ton.
Colonel R. W. Nelson yesterday sued on
q writ of habeas corpus, which was heard
by Squire Buchanan, for the delivery of
Edward Harris (colored) from the Jail. The
Jailer claimed that he held him lawfully
and by the authority of the Mayors in
structiona The defense set up the claim
that he had been arrested previous to the
assembling of the last Grand Jury, and that
honorable body failed to find an indict-
ment against him. The Squire, after hear
ing both sides of the case. sustained the
writ and dismissed the prisoner.
DAYTON. KH.
Judge Makibben has besn quite i'll, but
is now able to be about
Colonel Bean announces that new cars
for the railroad will be here by the last ol
| March.
Mrs Weimer and the Misses Black par.
ticipated in the Madame Sasche concert in
Newport last night II was a pleasant sue
cess. ,,..a.... .s ..
The remains of A. J. Southall, brother
of John Southall were buried from the lat
ter's home in Dayton yesterday afternoon.
Rev. Mr.. Saunders preached the funeral
sermon.
The concert at the M. e. Church tonight
will be an interesting event. Miss Minnie
Fleissner, one Of the singers, received
her musical education in Italy, and has
sung in public at numerous concerts
WEST COvINGTON.
Andrew Dunn, Esq, of West Covington,
will have house-warming this evening at
his new house on Main street.
Mr.. Stuart Eaton has returned from his
Southern trip. He has been out the
Southern as far Chattanooga, Tenn. He
looks plump and hearty.
City Commlsnonsrh
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