The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-23

Miss Moore, Miss Erick, Miss Barnert, Miss
Judson, Miss Delo. Miss s. Moore and Miss
Cawood. 1t being leap year the young Ia
dies did the gallant by escorting the young
gentlemen to and from the party. An ell
egant supper was served, and all had jol-
ly time.
Mr.. Goldsmith, the boss clothier, has sold
a half interest of his business to Mr.. Wild
berg. The firm now viii be Goldsmith q
Wisdberg, at the old stand on Main street,
where they will be glad to receive the
patronage Of all their old customers.
Yesterday afternoon the Duquesne Guards
did honor to the memory of Washington
by appropriately celebrating his birthday.
They marched from their armory to the
Center-street NJ. E. Church, where they lis
tened to fine sermon delivered by Rev.
Mr.. Tompkins.
LAFAYETTE. IND.
The Car Works are in operation.
The fire telegraph alarm will be in rum
ming order by the last of next week.
John Howard, formerly Deputy Audi
tor, died on Saturday of consumption.
The Baker will case has been continued
to the April term of the Circuit Court
Geo. Marshall. clerk at Comstock's drug
store, long an invalid. died on Saturday.
Col. Tom Seely sold the piano drawn by
him in the Oppenheimer donation to Par
ker Byers last week for $500.
The little son of Mrs. O. H. Gadgcomb, a
teacher at one of our public schools, was
severely injured by a fall at the Ford school
building, and may not recover.
The suit of the county against R. r..
Goldman, to recover 500, 900 alleged deficit
on settlement as County Treasurer, was
decided in favor of Goldman on Saturday.
The Republicans will hold a Congress
sional Convention at Frankfort on Wednes-
day to select member of the State Cen
tral Committee, and to fix the time and
place of holding Convention to nominate
"a candidate for Congress.
DAYTON. q.
The beans at the Camp Supper Saturday
night were most capital.
This being a legal holiday the revenue
Office and banks will be closed.
Parnell passed through Dayton on the
Saturday midnight train, en- route for
Detroit
License to marry was issued to Robert
Barns and Clara 4. Armstrong, on the 2lst
instant.
There were seven. hundred and seven
pupils present at the Main-street Lutheran
Sabbath-school yesterday.
A sudden shower between 8 and II
o'clock last evening was very damaging te
fancy hats and fine clothes.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M. Littell, of Cincin.
natl, are in the city visiting their daugh
ter, Mrs. ]. D. Knerr, West Fourth street
Senator Sinks Colonel s. B. Smith, and
Hon. G. N. Vallandigham, all came home
Saturday to celebrate the ed of February,
legal holiday.
This morning about o'clock the saloon
of Julius Wehner on Jefferson street, was
eni Jred by burglar and robbed of 81 S.
change left in the cash drawer.
The Dayton & Southeastern is open again
along the entire route from Dayton tc
Jackson County. The "Dinkie' which met
with the accident will be brought to the
city to-day and rebuilt.
The ringing of the Central bell between
and 10 o'clock yesterday morning, wa
CduScu Wy thC plCdhdSC VI tIl0 up dllt
down wire running to Box 81, corner O
Wayne and Oak streets.
A small boy, son of Car Inspecto
Richard Glynn, Browntown, was YER
badly, probably fatally, injured yesterda,
while at play with some of his mates wit
cars in the vicinity of the stockyards.
Lieutenants Ely and Thomas and twenty
seven members of the Battery went to Gin
cinnati this morning to assist in the cere
monies celebrative of the opening of th'
Cincinnati Southern Road through to Chat
tanooga. They took two guns with them
Mollie Lynch, employed at the Soldiers
| Home as washerwoman, has forwarded
petition which she had duly sworn to be
fore Judge Frank last Saturday, to tn
National Congress, requesting pension o
IS month for services to the Government
Mollie went through the war as brave al
any soldier lad and washed and cooked
within the sound of the enemy's guns.
Between and o'clock last evening {
M. Conley was set upon by two men, in th
vicinity of the railroad bridge over th
Miami. One of them cut him and the othe
shot at him, then both took sudden frigh
and ran. The knife went through Conley'
coat, vest and shirts and made a fes
wound in his right side. He never say
either of the men before.