The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-23

tuIs Woulu Iack IOur Oh the NUMBER re-
quired by law.
The Clark County Republican Con-
vention held in Blacks Opera House was
called to order at 10:45 by Sheriff Coffin,
Chairman of the County Central Com
mittee, after organizing and appointing
committees &C., proceeded to business
and resulted in the nomination of Mr..
Foley for Sheriff, VIM. Wilson, Treasur-
er; Mr.. Weaver, Prosecuting Attorney,
J. S. Kitchen, Commissioner, and ]. E.
Layton, Infrmary Director. Last night
the nominees were surrounded, by bands
OF music and all seemed to join in re-
joicing over the result of the Conven-
tion.
mANsFIELD, o.
The "Authors' Carnival at the Con-
gregational Church last night, proved a
success. Tonight. the programme will
be interesting, and consist ofstableaux,
music and reading.
George H. Winters Of this city, has
in his possession the original dispatch re-
ceived at Chicago from Bob Tombs, in
which he congratulates Grant upon his
safe arrival in this country, and which
contains the much talked-of rebellion ut
terances.
The Palmer Convention, to be held
here, commencing March 3Oth and clos
ing April I'd, with grand concert is a
sure thing. Over one hundred and fifty
membership tickets have already been
sold here in the city, and number have
written from neighboring towns tosecure
boarding places.
ANDERSON, o.
Wood & Drennin are agents for this
paper.
Toler House doing good business; ac-
commodations first class.
Our popular grocer, F. F. Hill, having
received large new stock buyers will
find it to their advantage to try him.
A new livery, sale and feed stable will
be built by one of our enterprising men,
III. Bricker. Let the improvements 20
on.
Our band is progressing finely under
the management of their most excellent
leader, III. Sam. True. Long live our
band.
yINCENNES. IND.
The horse and wagon of John Burke,
the grocer, ran away Monday evening, be-
coming frightened at o lady who ran
against him. The wagon isa mass OF ruins.
No one hurt
Emmet Lynch. Young man 16 or II
wears of age, at Az o'clock Monday even
ing, willie IN an e. & c.. switch engine,
jumped off the engine to switch, got his
loot caught in what is called frog. Not be-
ing able to extrcate himself the engine
passed over his legs, severing one entire-
ly and mutilating the other horribly. Even
if amputated bis injuries will prove fatal.
DAYTON. q.
Only one license to marry was issned
Yesterday, to Daniel Bush and Bette La
mar, colored.
The contract for furnishing the National
Soldiers Home with lime for the year
1880 was awarded to Messrs. Whitmore
Bros.
The veteran soldier, John Marshall, has
recently been awarded a pension for war
sabilties. Marshall has fine record asa
soldier.
The Fifth Battery last evening cast a.
solid vote for Neil for Lieutenant Colonel
of the Fourth Regiment So far, Neil has
received all the votes.
The Junior O. U. A. M. of this city
cleared about 5000 by their fair. Miss Ida
Ferree received the largest number of votes
and was awarded the gold bracelets
The blacksmith shop of George M. Raw.
mond & Son, Wavne street, near Third
was visited by burglars on Saturday night
and robbed Of an iron brace, two bits and
two chsels. Entrance to the shop was ef-
fected by rear door.
The clothing and gents furnishing store
OF VIM. Walker, Pruden Block, was visited
bv burglars on Saturday or Sunday night,
the theft not being discovered until yester-
dav. They took about $3.50 worth of silk
and scarfs.
Frank Heater, colored man, while pass
ing through the alley between First and
Second streets, near Wilkinson, discovered
a bolt of cloth lying concealed there. The
cloth was handed over to the police and
may be seen at Police Headquarters
The Bell Telephone Exchange yesterday
placed four of their instruments in tue
one in tie Sherifrs Office, in
the Probate Judges Office, in the Clerks
office, and in the Auditors Office. Anot er
was also placed in the Law
Library for the use of the Superior Court
James Karn, a man about forty years old
at work on gravel train at the Union De-
pot fell from car Saturday night, and
striking on his forehead inricted deep
cash. He was taken to st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital unconscious, where his injuries re-
,eived proper treatment
Sunday, freight car in the Panhandle
yard was broken into, and several brass
Boxes stolen from machine that bad been
oaded in the Car for shipment Yesterday
officers Drummer and Haney arrested boy
Of fifteen, John Lippert. whom they accuse
of being implicated.
DAYTON. KE.
The improvement being made on the
track in Newport is not interfering in the
travel.
The bill amending the Dayton Citv char
Ter passed the House yesterday and will
now become law.
Our popular Conductor. who has been
sick at his home in Coyington for over
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