The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-22
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the applications for the vacancy. ''-'
Candidates and politicians seemed {
little nervous all day yesterday, ant
were lettering around on the street talk
ing of their prospect in the Convention
to-day, when there was expected livel,
time, such as never has been had before
| Mr.. Sam. Altschul, wholesale dealer il
liquors, cigars and tobacco, No. % Soutl
Market street. informs us he intepd
remodeling his store and fixing things
up in general and says he intends to keel
up with the times or "break trace"
! l. S. Tpin, Of Guy g. Tupin, tonso
rial artists, on Main street, has disposed
of his interest in the business to Mr.
Guy, and will return to his former home
l-Columbus-whete he intends to EN-
bark in the same business. We wish
him success in his new field of labor
Mr.. w. G. Baker, who has been in oul
city for the past week making arrange.
ments to put up city telephone ex-
change, left Saturday evening fol
Youngstown, O., where he now has one
under headway. He will return in flew
days and complete the project-putting
up the different lines, etc.
The Station-house has been doing a
good businessin the past few days. Last
night there were fifteen lodgers and
among the new arrivals on the slate were
Richard Castle, James Davis, drunk and
disorderly; Jack Morris, fugitive from
| the chain-gang; Harry Morris, arrested
for striking Jim Berry, when Jim wasn' t
looking; Henry Gushing, arrested on
suspicion and afterwards discharged.
The walking match that has been
talked of for the past few days has final
ly been arranged for next Friday even
ing. We are informed that there will be
four contestants, McCreary, Allison, a
"new" pedestrian by the name of War
ner, from Lagonda, and a gentleman
from Mechanicsburg whose name we
failed to learn. At all events this match
promises to be race in earnest, as each
man has put up his $50 entrance fee.
The managers have secured the Opera
house.
VINCENNES. IND.
Byron Fisher, of Patoka, died Thurs
day from the effects of fight the Sun
day previous. ea.. ... .,Dw".t
James T. Leahigh is not so badly hurt
as first reported, and hopes are enter
tanned of his recovery.
Lee Guess, reported to have had his
leg broken, again has been found false.
1t was some one else unknown.
Joseph Schmidt has brought out his
fine Havana cigar, called Importicana,
which is immense. He leaves for Gin
cinnati to-day. .. :.
Joe G. Goldsmith is proud of the beau
tiful present he received from one of our
beautiful Cincinnati brunettes, whom he
will in the not far-of future lead to the
altar.
The railroad proposition here, to levy
per cent. tax for the construction of
the Vincennes & Petersburg Railroad
Saturday, was badly beaten by vote of
], ,l21 against 161.
Chas. D. Sawyer, one of our Vincennes
boys, has patented wire and weight on
gates and doors He has put up great
many and they beat anything of the
kind, being very simple.
Saturday morning two unknown ruff
firms entered the hut occupied by one
Pierson and family and beat him up in
such manner as not to be recognizable.
Pierson is a poor inoffensive man.
Coroner Chas. Cornoyer went to
Wheatland and held an inquest on the
body Of Isaac Ganges, who was found in
an old unoccupied house and supposed
to have been murdered. The evidence
though is that he accidently shot him
self with gun which was found near
him. ..
NEWARK.
New Music Hall, Thursday evening,
March 25th, Miss Annie Ward Tiffany's
Combination. Admission %, 35 and
so cents.
On Saturday night the Murphy Union
ccleUrdbeQ IHelT IulTu anniversary at
the Murphy House. There was a large
turnout.
Died, on Saturday, Mr.. Daniel Coons.
The funeral took place Sunday afternoon
from the Murphy House, Rev. J. E. Jones
officiating.
The Won Boyle Company will appear
in the New Music Hall in the famous
play of the Heather Chinee, Friday
evening, March 26th.
On Sunday morning about 9 o'clock
the Fire Department was called on to
attend fire on South Sixth street. The
firemen did all in their power to save
the buildings, but despite their efforts
they burned nearly to the ground.
Col. Beauchamp of Hamilton, Ohio,
who is one of the greatest Temperance
Orators in the United States, will give
series of eight or nine Temperance
Lectures, beginning Monday evening,
March 29th, and ending about April
9th.
Mr.. Daniel Jones, Chief of the fire De-