The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-10

the explosion of toy balloon.
S. F. Danna. of the Kentucky Coal Ele-
vator Company, was released from paying
State taxes on an Over-assessment OF 81, 600,
in the County Court this morning.
Rev. J. 7. Hawkins will preach Sunday
morning and evening at the Christian
Church. The ordinance of baptism will be
in the evening by the pastor.
The temperance meeting tomorrow after
noon at Smalley's Hall will be addressed by
Rev. J. R. Peoples, Mr.. Noyes and several
ladies OF Cincinnati Young man, 60 for
ward and give your experience.
The funeral of ]. C. Lehkamp, an old
citizen, who died Wednesday at his home,
2o9 Washington avenue, will take place to-
morrow at O'Clock, p. m. The Knights
OF Honor will attend the funeral in body.
Patrick Murray and a. man named
Brothers, while engaged in a wrestling
match yesterday afternoon at the latters
house in Alexandria, overturned the
stove, setting fire to the carpet and up.
setting kettle OF boiling water ON Muir
ray. lie was frishtfully scalded about the
arms and breast.
The funeral of Michael Flynn. who died
early Thursday morning, of consumption,
VIII take place tomorrow morning at $3.50
O'CLOCK from the residence OF his brother,
Dennis Flynn, corner of German and Ring
gold streets. The funeral services will be
held at the Church of the Immaculate Con-
ception at O. clock.
The reporter, after an inquiry about
town In search of material for the next
Sheriff, accidentally run across the follow
ing brilliant array of names, most of them
men of means and few possessing the
requisite brains, but all willing to sacrifice
everything if the people only see fit to call
upon them: John Todd and John S. Yeut-
sew. OF Alexandria,; Steve Cromer, the
hardware man; Captain Bill Air, Hub.
Helm. John White and George Truesdale,
OF Persimmon Grove.
BIC BURaLARY.-At some hour last night
thieves effected an entrance to the resi-
dence of Mr.. Robert Air, 1902 Front street,
by prying open the outer cellar door:and
gaining admittance to the dining-rOom
through the inside door leading from the
cellar. The silver ware stolen were large
water pitcher, tea pot, sugar bowl, cof-
fee pot, silver urn and butter knife, in all
valued at $75. Mr.. Bob Airs overcoat was
also carried of. No clue so far to the
thieves.
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Asso
citation gave another of their pleasant en-
tertainments last night at their hall. Mr..
Barry Taylor recited in his usual pleasing
style the charming poem Anna Belle
Lee" by Edgar A. Poe. He also recited
the "Blue and the Grey" with much feel
ing. Col. Lee Hawthorn read in good
style "Pat's Criticism on the Doctors
Sign" Pat. wanted the burd that wint
quack, quack, quack substituted for the
agile that was painted on the Doctors sign.
Fred. Davis recited with much feeling the
touching poem cart Thou Living YETI
by James 7. Clark.
AT the bridge investigation yesterday
Mr.. Nose Harris was recalled, and stated
that he had no knowledge of any Director
being employed as a Superintendent.
Messrs. Livezav, Gideon and Wilson were
often there during the progress of the work
on the center pier, but Mr.. Livezay at.
tended more frequent than any of them.
The next witness called was Mr.. John
Gray, who was the engineer of the center
pier, and testified that he was employed by
the Board of Directors for the construction
of the center pier and was about the bridg
frequently. He saw Mr.. Livezay there Of
ten supervising things connected with tn
construction of the pier; never saw Mr.
Gideon there although he might have beer
there, but had no recollection of it.
John Patterson, who has an industriou
dren living on Isabella street, near Madi
nd To haE ~, Il n, ,,vt
this morning in the sum of 5000, in default
of which he was remanded to Jail. John
went out Of his usual course yesterday af
ternoon by getting very drunk, and while
under the influence went home and mos
cruelty abused his wife and drew a razol
on one of his little children
Not satisfied with this he procured an az
and broke up portion of the furniture
and made splinters of five sewing-machines
His wife swore ont warrant before Squir,
Buchanan, and Second-Lieutenant Clin
Butler made the arrest.
HoUNsRELL-W ERTH.--Y Yesterday at tn,
Church OF the Holy Communion, st. Louis
occurred the marriage of Newport's mos
distinguished citizen and eminent barris
ter, Col. David Stuart Hounshell, and Mis-
Mamie Dunlap Wer,h, one OF the reignini
bellies of st. Louis society.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
P. G. Robert, who Is half brother of the
bride. The bride was appropriately attiret
in combination Of white silk and satir
cut en- princess, and ornamented with or
ange blossoms besides wearing the usua
veil. The other ornaments consisted O
pearls of antique design. heirlooms in thu
family, and worn on like occasion by tn.
great-grandmother of the bride. Before
the departure of the couple number o
very handsome presents we're received.