The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-28
OVER THE BRIDGE
covINGrOn.

The prayer meetings at the Scott-street
NJ. E. Church will be held every evening
this week.
Miss Sallie and Lizzie Voolfolk, OF Yer
sailles, are visiting the family OF J. M. Ken
nedy, Esq. ...... ..s
1t is hard to tell which way they are
boring at the we'll in the Courthouse yard.
There is an auger on each end. ,.-.
Colonel W. H. Turner and Major ALI:
Mullins have gone to Louisville to attend
the Grand Lodge, A. 0. U. W.
George Hodges refused to work yesterday
In the Rockoloeical College of the city and
was locked up in the dungeon.
In the Chancery Court to-day John
Setter filed suit against Mike Klaiber on q
ote of 500. An attachment was issued.
Mr.. Clarence Moar, of the Common
wealth, will take part in the concert at
Newport next month, given by Madame
Sachse and pupils.
Mr.. Charles Jacob Appel and Miss Annie
Pollman were married this morning. They
will hold reception at the American
House this evening. .u. 5.
80 far Captain Goodson has no opposition
for Marshal. The people are satisfied with
his administration and will send him back
with booming majority. t..
The wedding of Mr.. Will. 8. Perkins and
Miss Emma Clendening will take place at
the Trinity P. E. Church tomorrow morn
ing at o'clock. They will leave immedi-
ately for the East. ,...l.
LOVERS LorrERY.-Frank Meyers, aged
%. and Mary Ann Knust, aged 10; Charles
,nl and nm pnhI.
man, aged 10, all of Covington. Both
couples were married this morning.
The rumor current on the streets that
Ed. Schlebbe. of the Water-works was
crooked, is a sad, sad mistake. 1t would
not be bad idea to investigate the books
of the man who preferred the charges.
Police CouRr.-Wm. johnson, disorderly
conduct, "a; Susan McAndrew, same, 81;
John Sheehan, petit larceny continued.
The latter was arrested by Officers Roman
and Winger. with lot of wearing apparel
in his possession. ..
The pnlice had their usual monthly tar
get practice in Wallace's Woods yesterday.
Officers Mauers and Sandford carried off
the honors for the best mark>men. They
hit nickel five times out of six, one hun
dred Yards distance.
Frank Roman, the ''3-cent bootblack,"
ill be tried on writ Of lunacy to-day.
The bare fact that he shines pair of boots
to convict him. Pat. Mullen will also be
seventy-fve who should be on the same
| charge.
A meeting Of the workingmen was held
at Arbeiter. Hall last night to form an or.
ganization for the protection of sub-con-
tractors. a committee consisting of Messrs.
Major ALI Martin. VIM A. Menninger,
Henry Middendorf and Thomas Gog!e. was
appointed to examine the various lien law s
and repOrt at the next meeting which will
be held next Tuesday night at the same
place.
A party of twenty-five or thirty gentle
men gathered together last night at the
feed store OF J. w. Van Leunen & Bro, on
Madison street, and at the proper moment
adjourned tn Deisler's Pavilion Garden,
near by, where Colonel Joe Collins had
been in the mean time entrapped, and
there Joe was presented with brace oil
magnificent pistols and all the accompany.
ing paraphernalia. Mayor Athey made @
little presentation speech.
Ernst Clark, the man who was arrested
for burglary last night, refused to allow
Judge Athey to try his case to-day. and II
was sent to Squire McLaughlin's Office and
from there to Squire EVANS Office. When
Clark was arrested last night by Lieutenant
Bolan he dropped large. dangerous-look-
ing weapon on the ground The proper
place for Clark Is in the Penitentiary. He
has been arrested on several different occa-
sions for carrying concealed weapons
The Bell Telephone Company have
served notice that they will increase the
price to $6 after this month, and the result
| has been the removal of several instru.
ments. 1t was understood that when the
Company had things in good working or
der they would reduce the price. If the
Company proposes to violate faith with the
citizens, Council should rescind its action,
and make them move out Of town imme-
diately. They claim that the royalty is too
high, etc. -.t lid ,u7 s.. a a
A man named Jerry Guyon, who resides
| on the Turkey foot Road. had narrow es.
cape from being burned to death this morn.
| ing. He was on his way to the city on q
load Of hay. and struck a match for the
purpose Of lighting his pipe. A spark fell
from the match, which ignited the hay,
and 80 quickly did the flames spread that
he had TO jump from the wagon to save hi,
life. The horses " ere unhitched, and the
whole load Of hay was destroyed, wagon
and all. .e ,.-
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-JohnJ J. Often,
of Coyington, to Fred. Hilker and wife, loi
% by 100 feet, on the north side of Martin
street III feet west OF Scott street. Coving
ton; $500. HIe u 81
Geo. e. Hamilton to Henry Worthinc
ton, both of Covington, Lots 43 and A.
Foote's Subdivision, on the north side 81
Eleventh street east of Greenup street
Covington; $1,000. .~.. y
J. J. Reynolds, Collector to the Town ol
West Covington. that part OF Forest Hill
lying within that town (sold for delinquent
taxes: $138 25. u erttGa bl-a 4l-l
Tom Willmar was arrested to-day in Lex
ington, KY. by Detective VIM. Hazen on
the charge Of obtaining goods under falls,
pretenses from; the Adams Express Co. II.
was lodged in Jail to await his trial 1t il
alleged that his partner sent vslise to thi.
city and got Willmar to take it out anc
then his partner came down and demand
cd the valise. The Company explained
that tho owner had got 1t and Charlie,
Hardy, who was the owner, filed sui
| oga;ust the Company for $50. the yalua n,