The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-27
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boring Cities and Tswns.
LEXINGTON. NE.


Miss Kate Greenleafs entertainment
at the Phoenix Hotel this evening.
A great many fat cattle are bein,
shipped from this section of the countr,
to New York.
The commencement exercises of Sayr,
Institute will be held on Thursday and
Friday, June the Sd and 4th.
Wolf & Trost's band is to go t.
Chicago to accompany Webb Comman
Diary to the Grand Sir Knights Templal
meeting.
Mr.. Ferguson's condition is somewhat
better. He is perfect model of physi
cal manhood, and his splendid constitu
tion may save his life.
The commencement exercises of the
Lexington Female College take place
Friday evening". June 4th, and the grad
uates' reception Immediately after.
The open session OF the Periclean So
ciety of Kentucky University will take
place at Morrison Chapel tomorrow
friday night, at o'clock. The ladies
are specially invited to attend.
A colored jury was summoned in the
case of Chapman Guthrie, a colored
man, against the African M ethodist
Church of Harrodsburg. This is the
first colored jury that ever served in the
State of Kentucky. A verdict was rem
aered in favor Of the plaintiff.
The Rag-tags will turn out in full force
and regalia in this city July 4th. On
this occasion they propose to eclipse any
previous demonstration. You have
plenty of time to make all arrange
ments and preparations for this quaint,
grotesque and amusing event. A good
turnout is desired.
The gentlemen who are to take the
census OF this city held meeting yester-
day, and it was agreed they would begin
work next Tuesday. Families ought to
be as prompt. as possible in giving all in
formation necessary SO as to cause as lit
tie delay and trouble as possible. ,'r
Would it not be advisable to publish
the rate of toll fixed by the General As
sembly, so that the public will know just
what toll would be expected Of them?
We have never been able to see any diff
ference in the toll on the most Of the
1t is nothing but fair that
the public should know just what the
rates are.
MlDDLETOWN. o.
Mr.. D. H. Miller leaves to-day for
Columbus. l.
Deputy Sheriff Rogers, Of Hamilton,
was in town yesterday.
Mr. Pat. Hesler is improving after
severe spell of sickness.
Mrs. David Olen, ST., is still confined
10 her bed with sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel McCally were Wis
ting in the Queen City yesterday.
Mrs. Edward Jillson is lying quite
lick at her residence on Broadway.
Mr.. James Meeks has been lying dan
,erously sick for the past few days.
Mrs. Homes, of Jackson County, Mis-
issippi, is in our city for medical treat
nent. 4
Sink McChesney, formerly of this
,lace, now of Glendale, was in town yes
erday.
John L. Schenck is lying very sick at
lis residence about three miles east of |
his place. |
Mr.. John Hunt has returned home
rom Dayton, o., after an absence of sew
raj months.
The work on the extension of the
treet railroad to the short line is pro-
ressing lively.
Mr.. Dol. Cridar and wife, of Hamil-
on, Ohio, spent yesterday with his par
nts in Madison. !
The tobacco factory Of Wilson & Nc
Jally will shut down next week for a
short time, for repairs.
Dave Newman is again in our city and
viii Immediately take charge of the
'ammy Mill, near old River Bridge.
A number of young gents became
lightly bruised Tuesday night, on their
way to the dance at Madison. 0, Harryl
ow is your hat? !
Eight to seven in favor of the JIM
owns was the score of the baseball game
'layed Sunday, instead of 7 to in favor
f the Amateurs, as reported.
Joe Mcmahon was taken seriously ill
tuesday, evening and it was thought for
while that he would not get well, but
re are glad to report him better and will
Don be able to be out.
GREENSRURG. IND.
Mr.. Henry Christian and Miss Ella
little will be married this evening.
Circuit Court has adjourned, and Cor
ez Ewing, Esq, has been squirrel hunt
ng. Everybody who has any Nimrod
bout them have the hunting and fishing
ever just now.
Charles B. Wise, Esq, who has COM
leted a common law course has bis own
brary and studies at his place of resi-
ence ON North Franklin street, as he
oes not desire to 60 into law Office this
lmmer.
NEWARK. O.