The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-25

gang few days ago. A piece of an old
iron shackle and an old knife were all
the tools they had. They tore up the
floor in their cell and dug out through
the wall, it being soft from dampness.
'"Slim" must have went through first,
"Den" Hennesy.
nELLEvUE. Kr.
One sign of an early spring is to see q
bakers dozen of little chickens running
around.
Mr.. Will. Gould has taken up his res
idence in the house lately occupied by
Mr.. Marsh.
An unsuccessful. attempt at burglary
was made few nights ago at the resi-
dence of Walter Ross
The parties studying the farces for the
next entertainment will meet tonight at
the residence of Mr.. Anspaugh.
Mr.. Alfred West is a. candidate for
President of Council. Mr.. West com
mands the respect of every citizen in
town and will poll a large vote.
Prof. Adams singing class will here
after meet in the Council Chamber every
Monday evening, the members of the
class having rented it for that purpose.
Three of the most suspicious chaac-
ters of Newport have been seen lurking
around town during the last few nights.
If they intend any monkeying they may
find monkey.
HAMILTON.
Mr.. Fred. Bush, a former resident Of
Hamilton, but.now of Eaton, is father of
a bouncing baby.
Chris. Hines on a warrant, Sohn Rol-
ling for being drunk, and two cases of
fighting wepe registered at tile Station
house. -.....
They are shipping machinery from the
Niles shop most every day. The prin-
cipal work at present is on large lathes
and boringsmills.
A. pleasant party was given at Coun-
Gilman Schenk's. on Monday evening,
where the hest Of assembled friends made
merry the evening,
Miss Carrie Burkhardt, leaves for Iowa
next FriIiay. There will bea grand par
ty given iD her honor on Thursday even
ing at the residence. Of Charles ley.
We were asked hequestion, "Whats
the matterT' no less than seven thousand
six hundred and sixty-eix tines yester-
day. Now, wlrythis waste Of words9
Mrs Nick NJ itz got a bad blaze in the
face on Monday night, which mixed up
her excellent features quste proiuselY
Her nose now st;lndsa at an angle OF 65'
west latitude. She had been at the
dance in Rumple's Hall.
Rich, Rare and Racy-In using these
terms we refer to the dance in Rumpe's
Hall on Monday evening". which proved
to be an affair scaudalousy superior il,
its low nature to that of any Like occur
encc since the: spring Of '6S.
Council didn't meet. Monday, so they
tried itugain last night but failed. The
object of calling aspecial meeting was to
fix up the Wood-strcet matter. Now,
brace up, gentlemen, and give us the
wherewi'h' tp 60 on for Council items
( Miss Edith OGorman, known to the
world as the escaped num-. wiIl deliver Il
lecture eutitled "Life in a Convent" al
the Opera-house to-morrowevening. The
press speaks of her as a brilliant, forcible
and effective speaker, and our citizens
may look for II rare treat.
| In the show-window of A. Seiden.
sticker We noticed Masonic. apron,
which is purported to he one hundred
and forty years old, and formerly tile
properly of John Waterhouse, great.
/ Igreat-grandfather Of Billy Waterhouse,
our mutual friend. This is a curiosity
which every Mason in the country ought
to see.
Engine No. 80 on the G., H. & D. Road
ran off the track at Upper Hamilton
yesterday afternoon at 4 O'clock, carry
ling with it some two or three loadee
freight cars. over about six rods OF ties
which the engineer calls a rough road u
travel. They were trying to switch tllt
engine, but could not turn the switch il
time, hence the above result. No dam
age either to life or property.
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