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At the dog show held last week, the prizefor the “hamlbomest and finest dog of any kind,owned and entered lt;lt;by a lady” a gold mounted collar, was awarded to the keeper of a house of ill-fame. The dog was named after a circus rider who, a few days ago, shot a man with the intention of killing him.Henry Johnson, the colored man who beathis wife last April in Loekland so badly that she died a day or two afterward, yesterday pleaded guilty of manslaughter, the State accepting the plea, be cause of a fear of disability to make out its case* owing to the defection of witnesses. He was remanded for sentence at the end of the month.A musical entertainment will be given inthe chapel of the Church of the Advent, Walnut Hills, this evening, for the benefit of St. Mark’s Episcopal Mission (colored). The programme, which is ot quite an attractive charac ter, embraces vocal and instrumental selections by Mr. H. J. Sehonaeker, Mr, H. J. Wethereli, Miss Howard, Miss Ruth Jones, Mr. Victor Flechter, Miss M. Howe, Mr. George Bowen, and Mrs, Oiro J. Dodds, and select readings by Col. Oxro J. Dodds.Baldwin and the Hjrirlt*.Mr. S. S. Baldwin and his wife had a fair audience last night at their first exposure of spiritualism. Since he was here three years ago, Mr. Baldwin has add£d greatly to the extent and variety of his per* formative*, and now gives au entertainment that Is unequaled of its kind. There have been so many bungling eft’orU to expose spirits, as well as somebarefaced swindles advertised a* real spirltal manifestations, that the public is weary of the class. Mr. Baldwin shows that he is a most accomplished expert His audience last night preserved excellent decorum, remained deeply interested until the close, and manifested its aatUdactiou by frequent outbursts of applause. The committee chosen to watch Mr. Baldwin was composed of Rev H. D. Moore, Rev. W. T. Moore, Mr. Nnuet, an attorney, and Mr. ’Newman, Deputy~8heriff Mr, Baldwiu gave many “teats, all of them highly successful and utterly in-eiplkubk. He explained many of them, hut LeftStone’s freight train on the Cincinnati, Hamilton Dayton Railroad, was crushed to death by another freight, drawn by engine No. 107, about 6 o’clock last evening. Conductor Stone’s train was just leaving the depot, and Wheeler was leaning out side-wardly, holding to the handrail. The second freight at that moment backed in, and, jumping the track, struck the car to which W heeler was^hangiug, crushing him, and killing him instantly. He was a married man, and his wife and children live in Dayton. He had a room in this city, to which he was taken. The Coroner will hold an inquest to-day.Give the Dog Her Due.Cincinnati, June 25.To the Editor of the Cincinnati Uaxdte:In the report of awards made at the dog show in division tt, class B, greyhounds, you only give the Irish slut Kitty credit for special mention while *ho was ticketed for a /tpecial prize and the bluo ribbon.Give the dog her due and oblige owner. * _W. H* ROWE.Set Up lor George.From the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.We thought that after his exposure nsa mil*road claim grubber Gentleman GeorgeP endle-ton might be expected to subside as a politician, but his tine Italian hand appears already manipulating the wires for the next October election. Gentleman George would like to become the colleague of Stanley Matthews in the Senate, and in order that a man froru Southern Ohio should have a chance for theSenate, it is necessary that a man from Northern Ohio should have the nomination of Governor. Accordingly the Hamilton County Democratic Committee have kindly lent them*selves to George’s scheme, have appointed delegates without waiting for anybody, and, as far as Hamilton County is concerned, the convention is set up. dThe* White Whale*From the St. Louis Times.Cincinnati now sings:“White whale's dead, but we're going to have an*other one, . ‘ ... ^ „Pretty littu white whale, Just like the t'other one.'*
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Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Tue, Jun 26, 1877
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