The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-08
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT-DO0R NEIGHBORS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
1.awRENCEnURG IND.

terday (Fridayl
John Binder is at home from Cincinnati
with sprained wrist.
State OF Indiana VS. John W. Johnston.
for bastardy, preferred by Sophia Truce,
before Mayor Roberts yesterday (Fridaye
Case dsmissed-Jo ohnston cleared.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lambertson died Thurs
day night, in the sixty-fifth year OF her
age. Funeral took p ace yesterday Fri
dav) afternoon at halflast 3 Mrs. lam
hertson was a resident of Lawrenceburg
forty-one years.
GKEENSBURG. IND.
The farmers are all busy planting.
Mrs Judge Moore is visiting in Indian
apolis
Drs. Mcguire & French have dissolved
partnership.
Mr.. J. w. Study, Rushville attorney.
was in town yesterday.
VIM. Thomas, Van Streight and Cash
Phillips have gone to Denver. They go to
put up fine business house for MeSsrs.
Stevens d Hunt, who went there some time
ago.
\ grand time is expected on Memorial
DAY, the 3lst of May. aud an appeal to all
who have flowers to send them to the Com.
mittee on Mondav morning, the Slst, has
been made by the Secretary.
Judge Samuel A. Bonner is very sick,
and no Court this week. He hopes to be
able to resume his duties Monday. No big
cases on the docket this term, and not
much interest is shown in what is there.
LEXINGTON. IKE.
First day of the races. ...
Monday will be County Court day.
All who went from this city to Cincin-
natl on an excursion Thursday express
themselves as being delighted with their
trip.
It is strange that there is no entertain
ment booked for the Opera house during
The races A good mpany could do we'll
in this city for t next week to come.
At Mt. Sterling May 9th Mr.. Thomas D..
Baxter, cf Lexington, was married to Miss
Susy ]. Cockrell, of that city. The cere-
mony was performed in the NJ. X. Church
by Rev. L. L, Southgate.
The excursion from Winchester to Gin
cincinnati over the Cincinnati Southern,
under the management of the ladies of the
Methodist Church, was grand success,
clearing $500 for the managers. The tam
made the run from Lexington t. lncln-
matt in twp hours and tNentr-five minutes.
At the residence of the brides mother
IN this CITY, last Wednesday night at 8
o'clock, Mr.. Merritt Lancaster was married
tn Miss NJ, lie Metcalf. May their lives
be as beautiful and serene as The bright,
SUNNY MAY day that folio we'd their we'd
ding. May they forever be as happy as
uow. They have our best wishes Tor long
and happy life.
There seems to be a band of robbers in
our CITY. Since the residence OF Mrs. NJ.
V. McAndrew was broken in last Satur-
cav night, we have heard oil
several other persons losing ar.
ticles # wearing apparel, beiug $40 en- by
sueak-thieves Housekeepers be on YOUR
guard Either keep your front do rs shut
or leave nothing in your front hall that Can
be purloined.
At the clNse of the season the Ches-
terfield Literary Club hey give a
masquerade ball under the management of
Mr. Lewis Maures. he entertainment was
cnioyed to The full est extent, and tn" dance
was kept no until The wee small hours OF
the night, when all went home highly de-
lighted, and to dream of tie happy event.
Mr.. Maurer deserves great credit for his In
lefatigable efforts to make all enjoy them
selves.
We we're shown three beautiful and ele
CANT new coaches for the Kentucky Contra
Railroad by Mr.. Martin, tie urbane ano
geptlenanly Baggagemaster OF this popl
ar road These coaches are gotten up II
the most complete and elegant styl'
which the most experienced ant
cunning workmanship and perfect knoSl
edge of the art could dew Sc. Not only ar
they beautiful and elegant in appearance
but the most com m'orlaDle and cnnvenien
we ever saw. You can travel in one o
these elegant coaches with as little emu
OF tedium rs ii ou were i'll your parior o
drawing-room the while.
HAMILTON.
The Station-house showed up a cleal
slate last night,
An eel two feet eight inches long ha
been caught by Henry DueIlman.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Martin were pleas
anty surprised last TuesdaN evening.
Excellent music will be furnished at th
opening of the Heaton and Fifth stree
Garden tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs Schell, of Canada, are visi
ing their son, DIR. S. NJ. Schel while Z
route for California.
Faint hopes are now entertained of II
recovery OF Fred Earhardt, who was klcke
by a hoIse Wednesday night.
Capt. Phillips, of Company G. receive
one hundred and fifty caps for the boys
blue yesterday, fiom Manning q Co., Gil
cinnati.
The youthful reporter of the Gazet
persists in having Soldiers Home in tn
city. We suggest that Council appoint
committee OF three to hunt it up.
August Benninghofen. ESQ.,. propriet'
of Bennin hofen d Co.'S hub and oil
factory, tells us that they are shipping a
over the country and to reign lands.
.If ever visit the death trap aga
you msy chaw me up into pig iron" We
the sentiments OF Mike Kelley as
wended his weary way from the Static
house last Wednesday.
The alarm of fire from Box Is, yesterd,
afternoon, was caused by small blaze
the roof OF Ritchey & Dyers Office Ri
Railroad and Vine, which was ex tinguis u
.,,;tLo,t = a ,,id IF fha Dupu ri tn,aut so