The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-25
OVER THE BRIDGE.
COVlNGTON.

MS mouse.
John Valentines trunk was robbed of SIS
day before yesterday. ,i =
1t is said that Henry Haberle. an employt
OF John Deppe. is missing.
Mr.. John Volkering died night before
last at his home on Main street, neal
Twelfth.
Gus. Weaver did his little auctioneer act
over Neely's noggin this morning. Con-
siderable wind split but no blood or gore
County Attorney Wise left to-day fol
Visalia to attend to gang of regulators whe
have been playing havoc in that neighbor-
hood.
Rev. DR.. Charles Taylor has gone to AL
exandria to assist in conducting revival
meeting now in progress in that anclen,
town.
The marriage of Misses Cottie and Phoebe
Pierce is announced to take place on the
10th of March. The former will wed Mr.
Will Smith, of Cincinnati, and the latter
MIR. Van Tyler, of New York City.
Among the candidates for the vacancy
caused by the resignation of VIM. Alden il
Mr.. John Gillighan, and the business mer
Of that neiShborhood could make no better
choice than Jack. He is vigiant, honest
sober, and qualified in every particular.
The minor liquor cases and the "poo
table" cases against Bryan Tansey were dis
cussed in the Criminal Court yesterday Ii
one If the min"r liquor cases he was fined
and the dismissal Of the remaining one,
was due to the good management of the
cases by that rising young attorney, Mr.
VIM. Byffies.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER M. M. Lee
assignee of Hudson Hlister, to Ralph C.
McCracken, lot 27H by 100 feet, on the east
side of Maids IL street. being Nos, $50 and
532 Madison street; also lot M. 90 by 10(
feet on the southeast corner uf the alley
between Fifth and Sixth, Madison and
Scott streets; $1,6l0.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Archie Stewart
aged tilirty-lhree. of Toledo, Ohio, and
Lille Woi thington, aged twenty-five. OF
Covington; John Hopperton, aged twenty
two, and Arthusa Hall. AGED twenty-five o
both of this county; Gus. T. Weber, agec
twenty-three, and Lizzie Nunnerry, ageC
nineteen, both of this county.
CHANcERY CouRr-Robert Woods VS.
H. w. Walker. Judgment for 500 76.
Culbertson VS.. Culbertson. Masters re
port confirmed and judgment for $3.50 ant
| order OF sale.
Farmers Bank OF Kentucky VS.. II. W
Walker. Judgment for 50, 900 and order o.
sale.
John Fennessy's administrator VS.. Johl
Fennessy's heirs ard creditors Order o
sale OF the California drygood store.
| The society event of last night was th,
marriage OF Mr.. ARCHIE Stuart, of Toledo
o., formerly of Covington, and Miss Lii,
Worthington. the beautiful and accom-
plished daughter of Mr. Henry s. Worth
ington, at the home Of the bride, on Wes
Fourth street The ceremony was impres
slvely performed by Rev. George Summey
the pastor of the Ninth-street Presbyterian
Church. Curriers' Band was present. ant
the event was in every respect mos
brilliant one.
The sale Of the stock and farming imple
ments, which took place on yesterday a
| the residence of w. L. Roberts, situated OF
| the Southern Railroad, at Bracht's Station
| was success in every particular Go
prices were obtained, and an immense Grove
was in attendance, and, strang
to say. no candidate for political honor
we're there to bother the yeomanry, w. z
AcMcLaughiin, the best auctionser in tn,
State, managed tie sale, which accounts
for the prices and the good humor whicl
prevailed. We understand, too, that Nc
did some tall eating, as well as crying.
20, How ROMANTIC. last night young
city, were out stroling on the Suspension
Dali n,,I 4 bat fha a.
was little sweet on lis female partner
When they arrived at the center of til,
bridge tile young man pulled a pistol and
then fell on his knees and implored his fe
male escort to be his wife or he would
send bullet crashing through
his brains. The only reply he recevec
from his cruel partner was, 'Ohl how ro
mantle; what an excellent actor you woult
make. Blow your brains out for fun; JUS
for romance, and will write love story
about YOU and entitle it Drained on thu
BRIDGE" She then walked off and left
him tearing his hair and swearing ven
geance, &c. s
The Grand Jury finished their labors yes
| terday and submitted their final report, o
which this is the substance: Found 80 in
dcrments, examined 60 witnesses, dis
m ,sed 18 cases, referred one, usual repor
about Jail and Court House.
A communication having been received
from the Committee appointed by the mas
meeting of the citizens If COvington, hel(
lM Odd l-fellaws' Hail. Sunday evening. Feb
ruary %. 1880. calling the attention of tn,
Grand Jury to the violation of the Sabbath
laws. we have given the matter our earn
est attention, and in view of the Difficult
ties and ubstriictions to the enforcement o
the laws in the manner suggested by tht
| Committee, We conclude that as the #
fenses complained of are mainly within
the jurisdiction of the city authorities
that the objects can be more effectuallv &C
comp! ished through them, there ben.
city ordinance passed andapproved Apri
24th. 1873, Ahich fully covers the violations
complained Of We therefore refer thu
matter to the Mayor and City Marshal, ant
| request them to take immediate measures
to have said ordinance eDergetically anc
impartially enforced.
CRIMINAL CoURT-The jury in the case o
Charles Neville. charged with house-breGk.
ing, failed to agree, yesterday, and was dis
lcharged and the case continued. The Jury
stood eleven to one for coIl9iction.