The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-16
OVER THE BRIDGE.
OvINGTOM.
Mr.. Adam Geiswein is i'll.

The Bright little child of Mr.. John Boil
linger died last night
Walter Cleary, ESQ.,, has been appointed
Assistant City Attorney.
Mrs W. II. Holden has returned from
delightful visit to Florida.
And now Barney Brockman is an indie
pendent candidate for Marshal.
The venerable Mrs. E. A. Cushing, aged
IA, died at her residence last night.
Robinson's circus shows tonight. The
street parade to-day was good one.
The venerable Mrs e. A. Cushing died
last evening, aged seventy-four years.
The jury in the case of Jacob Gehrum,
for violating the Sunday law failed to
agree.
First District boys. roll up big rousing
vote for Hallam, Goodson and Tommy
Dunn.
The Work-houss gang has had rest for
the past week on account of the contractor
failing to supply stone.
The Mammoth Cave Is what they call it.
That is the ''cave" Of the Grant-Metcalf
combination race for Clerk.
LIE l. Ns w Ioc uduuSOmcly CubCTtdh
the Medical Society of Covington and vicin-
ity at his residence on Fourth street last
night.
Suit in chancery was filed to-day by Jane
Gedge, &C., against May Gedge ct al. to re-
view and reverse a former judgment in the
above styled case
Another violation of confidence on the
part of Mr.. Metcalf, was that he signed a
written agreement to abide by the decision
of the primaries for the nomination.
The contest for Constable in the Second
District tomorrow promises to be lively.
The candidates are John Stevie, Charles
Shay, Thomas Stamford and John Whittle,
all good, clever fellows.
A little three-ysar-old son of Mr.. Jos.
Hartke, residing at No. 72 East Tenth
street, pulled kettle of boiling water over
on himself yesterday, badly scalding his
leg. DR.. N0onan rendered the necessary
aid.
The remains of Alexander Wilson were
inferred at Linden Grove Cemetery yester-
day afternoon. The funeral services took
place at the Ninth-street Presbyterian
Church, and were conducted by Rev. Mr..
Summey.
Mr.. Henry Dressman has been awarded
the contract of building a turnpike IN
miles in length near New Haven, in Boone
County, at 81, ZOO a mile. Here is chance
for about fifty laborers to secure six
months work.
MARRIAGE LICENSES Steinman,
thirty-four years, grocer, to Catherine
Susan Steinman, thirty-tw0 years, both OF
O., al To- trkx
one years. farmer, to Nancy Moore, thirty
two years, Kenton County.
The principal thing at the X. of P. Ban
quet last evening was the supper set by the
Weaver boys. Julius Bertsch and John
Lehman ought to take lessons from them.
1t was not only substantial but truly orna-
mental and artistically arranged.
Tom Leary. one of the grub dispensers
at John Fitzpatrick's house, skipped Out
yesterday, leaving Johnny in the lurch fol
$75 In addition to this he drew some
money belonging to Johnny, at Mitchell
Tranter's Rolling Mill, which he also kept.
It is to the interest of all good citizens, OF
whatever political party, to have full K
preston of popular opinion in selecting
public officers. Therefore the STAR earn
cSlly uISc6 dll DCIuOCIdGb " SO w Gu6 pOllS
tomorrow from 2 to 7 o'clock p. m. and
vote for Circuit Clerk, Sheriff Marshal
and Constable.
TAX REvENuE.-By reference to the re-
port of City Collector John Whitney, print
ed elsewhere it will be seen that the total
tax valuation for 1880 has increased over
that of 1879 to the amount of $532, $40,
which gives the city, at the rate of 81 rs
on the 800, just 1926 46 more revenue
than it had in 1879 City Collector Whit
ney's report is thorough and plain, and his
work deserves the highest commendation.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Eliza Rice to
Frank Wulftange, 8 acres on the Banklick
Turnpike and Banklick Creek; $4 500.
| J.C Wilkinson's heirs, by Master Com
missioner, to r. Tinley, parts of Lots 26O
and 261, original plat, % by AN feet on
the south side of Fifth street. 16 feet west
of the alley between Scott and Madison
streets, and % by 27 feet adjoining; $2 500.
| L. A. Armstrong. Sheriff, to Theresa
Kopp, 25% by 95 feet on the east side of
Banklick street, Lot 7, Gaines Subdivision;
81, 145 81.
CITY CouNc1L-At the Council meeting
last night the following were nominated
and elected as Board OF Equalization,
representing wards in the order as named
Hudson Hollister, N. H. Sinclair. Louis
Giesbauer, John s. Scott, Joseph Puthoff,
Edward Thoss, James Arnold, J. T. John.
son, John Corcoran.
On motion of Mr.. Davezac compensation
was fixed at not TO exceed three dollars
per day.
President Tranter reported petition
from the various Building Associations
asking to be exempt from local taxation.
Referred to the Committee on Law without
reading.
Visiting brethren from the Lodges at
Maysviils and Paris were handsomely re-
ceived and entertained by Myrtle and
Friendship Lodges of this city yesterday.
The Maysville boys arrived via the Ohio
early in the morning, and after a semi
formal reception at Drexelius Hail, which
was secured as general headquarters, they
scattered over town and during the day
crossed to Cincinnati and Newport in sight.
seeing The Paris boys came via the even.
ing train on the Kentucky Central Rail
road. In the evening grand ball, pleasant
and handsome in all its appointments, was
given at the Odd-fellows' Hall, of which the
banquet was special feature, thoroughly
enjoyed.
| Judee Roberts was granted permission IN