The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-20
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LOCAL BREVITIES.
CK1FToN has increased her police
force.
SEVENTY DEATHS from smallpox last
Week.
PETER MARIE has been victimized-a
ney-twelve pounds.
Nm. TMoruv ~
-. AAlRBY, of Cummins-
vile, 10 dangerously ill.
BRANDS BAND will furnish the music
for the Orphans Bazaar.
ONE hundred and twenty-nine deaths
from all causes last week.
THE Third-street Station-house is open
tr the reception OF dodgers.
ONLY 81 family permits issued last
week. Waiting for the holidays.
A BIG break in the water-pipe on Main
street, between Fourth and Fifth.
aALL that glitters Is not gold," to-
morrow evening by the Shakespeare Club.
MR. JOHN CoCHNowER wants a new
Methodist church building in Glendale.
TODAY is the last day On which taxes
can be paid without the penalty addi-
ti0n.
FROM April i, 1873, until the first of the
present month, Coroner Maley has held
79s inQuests.
THE ELDoRADo CLUB will give grand
masquerade at Geyer's Assembly Rooms
ON the 18th OF January.
SPECIAL Officer Riley is the only
man on the force, as lar as heard from,
VINO parts his hair in the middle.
DURING the holidays the Walnut
Hills Street Railway Company will hold
THAR last extra car until IL 80 2. NJ.
THERE are not less than one hundred
building and loan associations in this
city, representing capital Of $40, ,OOO, 600.
CINCINNATI has 80 far killed more hogs
this year than last, and in this respect
she ie ahead of the other pork packing
cities.
THE Cincinnati Pioneer Association
will hold business meeting Christmas
day in the Council Chamber, at 8 o'clock
E.M.
TIE last day car on the Spring Grove
Avenue Line now leaves Cumminsville
for the city at 7:l5 P. M, and the first
night car at 6:16.
AT 6 Ao'clock Saturday morning two
freight trains, belonging to Section 108,
eollided at the bend below Symmes, on
the Marietta railroad. Nobody hurt.
sCORRRLATIoN OF FORCES" is what Mr..
E.W. Clarke, Professor Of Chemistry in
the Cincinnati University, will talk about
On tomorrow evening in College Hall.
JACOB SCHwErGERT, just out Of the
WOrk-hOuse, became incensed at his
wife the other night at their home, 139
Liberty street, and fired q few shots at
her and then fled.
JOHN OCoNoR, II what bis wife al
Eeges be true, is an aged LoGhario. She
charges him with adultery with his
niece. he has been arrested, and will
have a hearing in day or two. He is
Wyear old.
A. HEILBRINK & Son have been ard
ed the contract for the stone and brick
Work for the new restaurant building al
the Zoo Garden. Theo. Schoemaker does
the balance of the work. IL will COS {
nearly $4,000.
JAMES MORGAN, ragged man, though
he needed coat. He jerked one worth
$26 from hook in front of the store OF
g. Kathmann 416 W. Fifth street, for
which he pays $50 and goes to the
Work-house for thirty days.
HON. e. BOLIVAR LEWIS, better known
n ''Bolly" Lewis, was born within the
corporate limits Of London, Maids or
county, o.; he has taught school, clerked
In the Cincinnati POst-oftice, and for q
time was head clerk at the GlLsoa
House.
TIE Coroner this morning held an in
guest ON the body of John King, who
pital from internal injuries received by
being caught in the shafting of the ma
ehinery Of GoodalPs stone yard on Gene
see street. The verdict was in accord
snce with the above facts.
ALBERT WALTER, husband of Mrs
Waiter, who keeps grocery on the
corner of Apple and Hoffner streets
Twenty-tifth ward, has been missing
Rince December 4th. He took $211 with
him, which he had collected from his
wiie's customers. This is not the first
time he has deserted his family.
BARNEY GLEASON was ordered out oil
Hrs. Ann Lanigan's house, where he
had intruded. Instead Of going he hi
the woman In the face, for which he goes
10 the Work-house Tor thirty days.
Gleason yesterday morning at 6 O'clock
wanted to gain admittance to one OF the
tenement rooms of Fitzpatrick, corner Of
Sixth and Culvert. 1t was refused
Then he kicked the door off the hinges.
This cost him $12 and costs.
JOHN MCGEE 6 butcher, is charged by
asealer OF weights and measures with
using q pair OF scales that has been con.
demned; instead of using balance cup
be puts on butcher hook, and hangs
pieces of meat on it. Officer Mullen
calls it ''guess trap" He told MCGEE
co, and was abused therefor. He was
then charged with disorderly conduct
fsf which he pays S25 and costs, and the
csse Of the "guess trap" was dismissed
with the injunction to elk that trap"
best Holiday Gift.