The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-05

Demetrius Gaus, an account of whose death
appeared in Saturdays STAR, arrived at the
conclusion that his death was from sui
eide.
Last Saturday evening at the fair ex-Om-
Ger john p. Aladden caught Henry Burk,
a stranger, in the act of stealing gentle
mans watch. He Immediately captured
him and handed him over to Officers Muir
ply and Hany, who took him to the Sta
ton.
At7.30 o'clock on next Wednesday even
ing Mrs. A. l.. Billheimer, the travelling mis-
ssionary, will address the Women's Mis-
sionary Association at the First U. B.
Church ON Fifth street. Mrs. Billhejmer
has several times braved the perils of a vey-
age across the Atlantic and visited the
Shebno country on the western coast OF
Africa, where she labored with great sue
cess among the heather. She is fluent
speaker and never fails to interest her hear
ers All persons interested in the mission
ary work are invited.
NEWARK. o.
Frank Kane, late night caller of the B. q
o. r. r., was buried to-day from the NJ. E.
Church.
On Friday evening there was masquer-
ade ball at the City Hall by the Young
Folks Club.
Tenual Beuhler wishes to inform his
many friends that he he again opened a
wagon mandatory in West Newark.
The Newark Banner came out in new
form last week, it was formerly nine
colnm but now it is eightcolumn paper;
it has also reduced its price of subscription
from 81 SO to 81 per annum.
Newark has City Council and this Coun-
Gil is authorized to pass laws and see that
they are dut in force after they are passed.
Some time since the Council passed law
prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquor
ON Sunday. But the saloons kept open
nevertheless regardless of the law and none
OF them are ever arrested. 1t seems the
only reason none are arrested is that a
member of the Council is saloon keeper
and vioater of the law he helped to
make. The public should see about this
matter. ...H ....
KENTON. o.
Mr.. L. Furney, the grocery man, reports
business in flourishing condition.
Steffen & Studevant have very fine es-
taoishment on Franklin street. Give them
call.
E. A. Edwards has opened first-class
res' aurant on Franklin street where the
hungry can always be fed.
Subscribe for the STAR. It is q large,
eight-page, forty -eight-column paper and
filled with the news of the day.
M. L. Phillips f. W. Harris, F. Laus-
down and Stitz & Palmer have fine estab.
lishments and are doing neat and artistic
work.
Some notorious rough fired charge OF
buck-shot into passenger coach going
south near Belle Center on the c., 8. & O..
Railroad, Saturday noon. Fortunately, no
one was injured, though the windows on
both sides Of the coach were smashed, and
the passengers considerably frightened.
Young & Bro. are the most extensive
dealers in all kinds of lumber in this part
of the State. They are constantly buying.
selling and shipping the best quality OF
lumber and building timber, which gives
steady employment to a large number oil
hands. Mr.. J. H. Linton is their general
travelling agent through the South.
sPRINGDALE, o.
THEY BEGAN THE New YEAR RIeHT. T.-On
New Years Day Mr.. Colburn, of Spring
dale, who has followed merchandising in
that ,illage for twenty-five years past was
waited upon at his store by couple that
excited more than his usual interest in his
customers. They inclined to buy gener-
ously of muslins, groceries and household
goods. Suddenly the gentleman customer
inquired the time of day. On learning
that it was about 2:30 n. M, he stopped
business at once, and telling the worthy
merchant he had little business to attend
to at that hour, at once left with the lady,
and soon appeared at the Presbyterian par.
sonage, where the Rev. VIM. H. James was
entertaining quite company Of friends.
He soon announced novel and pleasant
addition to his programme for the day, and
usbered into the parlor the blushine
couple, who found more witnesses to the
| interesting ceremony than they had bar
gained for. His Reverence in few felici
tous words sealed the bond that made the
twain one. With the hearty congratula.
tions of the company, and wishes for many
| Happy New Years to follow the one sc
happily begun, the now married couple,
with certificate, witnessed by represent
ative of clergy, the medical fraternity
and the press, returned to the store of oul
honest burgher and completed their pur
chases necessary to setting up house-keep
ing, on all even start with A. D. 1880. The
minister is always ready, the witnesses are
willing. May the good example spread ir
old Springdale and cause 1880, when ole
and withered he passes away, long to be re
membered. .r
WINCHESTER, KY.
The original New Orleans Minstrels viii
exhibit at Simpsons Music Hall, Win
chester, JAM 9th, 1880.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.