The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-02

ably and fairly in all their dealings with
the proprietors.
Two years ago the men submitted to
have reduction of so cents on the ton, In
order that the rolling-milIs in this vicinity
might compete with Pittsburg manufac-l
turers, and they promised to restore it. when
better times came around. This 80 cents
was given to the proprietors in order that
they might keep their mills running.
The proprietors however refused TO &C
cede during the fiourishing times to annex
the promised 30 cents on the ton and al
lowed the scale of prices to expire
The finishing department will resume
work as soon as the boiler scale Of prices are
signed, and continue to work until their
scale OF prices expire, as agreed upon, Feb
ruary 2. 1880, to June, 1881.
The rules uf the amalgamated Asssocia-
tion are that when one branch shuts down
all are to cease operations.
AEWPOKE
Ex-Superintendent w. H. Jones has been
elected legal adviser of the Newport Chess
Club.
A marriage license was granted yester-
day to Fred. Geskenmeyer and Annie
Schmeer.
Louis Edinburg was captured here last
night and taken to Covington by Clint
Butts on charge of burglary.
Ah Woo is the name of the Mclean man
who is about to open up Chinese laundry
on York street, near Bellevue.
Ex-Jailer Jonte Horsfall has applied for
patent on an ingenious machine he is
manufacturing for weaving cotton goods.
Rev. Father Vincent, of Mt. Adams, will
act as assistant pastor If the Church Of I'M
maculate Conception during. the absence
Of Father Ennis.
Mr.. VIM. Burney, the we'll known ma
chinist OF this CITY, has received contract
for building several moss cleaning ma
Chimes for firm in Louisiana.
Edward Coyle, who died suddenly Mon
day at his home in Avondale, was BROTH
er OF Mrs. Flanagan. corner of Saratoga
and Jefferson streets, this city.
Washington Lodge, No. 4, of the Anal
gamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
Workers will give picnic at the Highland
House Belvedere on Monday next.
The employees Of the Anchor Iron and
Steel WORKS, and the Dayton Bolt Works,
adjoining, went on strike this morning,
and the entire works are shut down in con-
sequence.
Mr.. Henry Lewis, the hardware mer-
chant, corner of Monmouth and jefferson
streets, has been solicited by number oil
our prominent citizens to allow his name
as candidate for Mayor.
Will Rape had the misfortune to lose
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sell him at one of the horse auctions ir
Cincinnati and while his speed was being
tested he fell and broke his leg.
At the circus last evening pickpockets
got away with gold watch and chain be-
longing TO W. R. Malding, of Cincinnati
and small sums of money from Jas. J.
Henry and VIM. Hardin, of this city.
Hon. Judge West, the coming Chancellor
is just 36, in the prime of life well reaC
lawyer, and withal handsome and sociabls
gentleman, and possessor of all other re-
quisites that 20 to fit man for such an
Office.
The Fifth Ward Building Association O
Cincinnati sold piece OF property OF
Rhensford street. Bellevue, yesterday, g.
feet front by 134 feet deep on the rive
front, to Joseph Vonderhide, of Cincinnati
for 81, ,125. ....
The rollers at Swft's mill who signed al
agreement at stipulated price to run tw,
years from last June, refused to 60 to worl
this morning, and the Company threatens
to bring suit for damages against the work
men. The Company started the furnace.
Monday, but the workmen refused tt
work.
Captain E. J. Smith. the veteran rive
man, resigned his position as first pilot OF
the Andy Baum last night, after running
her every trip since she was built He ha
been connected with various boats on th,
Ohio for the past thirty-five years, and nov
retires to 60 into the undertaking business
WATER WoRKs WISDOM. Council
Committee appointed to act in conjunc
with the Water Works to secure experts Il
examine the bids for the pumping engin,
met last night with the Water Work
Beard. Mr.. Morgan reported that he hat
secured the experts at the proposed com
pensation. The experts commenced thei
duties this morning.
The movement is again on foot to bull,
the proposed narrow-gauge railroad to tn
Evergreen Cemetery, and the prospects fo
its construction are very fattering. Mr.
. George Weideman proposes to give $1,000
Hon. A. s. Berry, 81, 900; Mr. Henry. 81, 900
Gilmore, Dunlap & Co., $500, and severa
other large subscriptions have been oh
} tanned. 1t would have been completed be
fore if the Turnpike Company had not in
terfered.
OFFICERS ELEcrED-The following direc
tors have been elected by the New Mutua
Insurance Company Of this city: T. A
Widrig, H. M. Healy, J. g. Feth, J. Mot2
J. Wohlfart Chas Wendt, ]. Weingartner
L. R. Hawthorne and G. Gilman. Tn
Board organized and elected T. A. Widrig
President; H. M. Healv, Vice-President
Robert Waring, Treasurer, and J. Hengel
brook, Clerk. The stock has all been sub
scribed.
DEATH OF JAMES BERRY-James Taylo
Berry died Yesterday afternoon at his resi-
dence, No. las Madison street. at the age o
forty-one years. He was born at James
town, KY, and has resided in Campbell
County all his life. He married Miss Mol
. lie Winston, daughter of Major Samue
Y Winston, by whom he had four children
three SONS and one girl-all living. Th
deceased was noted politician. and at on
. time possessed no little influence in tn
county. He was man of generous i'm
: pulses and had many friends A fey
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