The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-10-16

FALSE alarm from box 80.
THE will of VIM. W. Wood was admit
ted to probate this morning.
A PROMINENT Third street man says.
to-day that Squire Fred. johnson is re-
elected, and that be is certain OF it.
Mr.. W. B. SHATTUc, the popular and
obliging Passenger Agent OF the A. u Il.
W. road, has returned from Chicago.
A cARTooNs,by Cole, is on exhibition
in. the window OF the Cincinnati News
Company, which illustrates pretty cor
rectly the proper situation of the work.
ing man on the currency question.
THE fire this morning in the furniture
factory of Mitchell e. Rammelsberg on
Second, near Smith, was extinguished
without much loss, and caused no seri-
GUS interruption TO their business. Fully
insured.
WILL T. MADIGAN, the dramatic au-
thor OF "Lured Away" and other pro-
ductions, has finally concluded to make
debut on the stage, and leaves this
evening to join the Selwyn-Erwin Com
bination Troupean New York City.
VIM. FULLER, the Third street recti-
fer, was in high glory this morning over
the ultimate recovery OF a silver dollar
said that he would hold the dollar, and
besides that the person responsible, so
| a suit will ensue in the Police Court by
Monday.
THE committee appointed to examine
students tor admittance to the bar, con-
sisting OF j. w. Heron, Major Hosea, T.
McDougal, MIR. Kittridge and G. W. &C.
rard, this morning examined Chas. w.
| Davis and Mr.. Pottinger. Both gentle
men passed a very creditable examina-
tion, and will be admitted to the bar on
Monday.
ANOTHER fast through. train is to be
put on The Chicago and Atlantic line in
| November. The route is from Chi.
cago, ON the Baltimore and Ohio
road, to Shelby, O.; thence on the c., c.,
q. and /. railway to Cleveland; thence
| by the A. and G. W. railway to Sala-
manca, and to New York ON the Erie
road from that point.
JUDGE Cox, this morning, allowed an
| injunction against the Board of Special
| School Districts Nos. and II, Columbia
and Mhlcreek township, preventing them
| from proceeding to do any other acts in
regard to purchasing any materials or
| laying the sidewalks, except to carry
out the purchases already made and con-
tracts already entered into. Bond fixed
at $500.
| HON. +. BAKER, the father of Frank
Baker, ESQ.,, of this city, has written
here TO his legal attorneys that he will
depart for Europe on the 9th o.
October to enter protest in ;
claim of the American Baker
heirs, wherein there is a suit involving
the recovery of several million dollars.
1 1oft fa itxy in A
Ohio are considerably interested in this
| legal contest.
| ELECTIONS are rather an expensive
luxury. Aside from the wear and tear
| of conscience and constitution, and the
black eyes and persona. .unpleasantness
developed by that of last Tuesday, there
now appears neat little bill of nearly
$4,000 against the city for election ex.
penses. paying judges and clerks, pay.
ing rent, paying for delivering the bal
| lot-boxes, ETC., etc. The bill was put III
the shape of an ordinance, and rushed
| through the Board OF Councilmen yes.
tefday afternoon.
| The st. Peters Benevolent Society
will give series OF entertainments al
Exposition Hall, commencing Thursday
evening, October 10Th. The programme
will consist OF dancing, promenades, vo-
cal muse and grand company drill OF
the Knights of st. James. A gold-headed
cane will be voted to the most popular
OF the two gentlemen, Messrs. Herman
Lackman and p. W. Schneider, by their
friends. The proceeds of the entertain
ment will be used for the benefit of the
Orphan Asylum.
GEO. MOORE. JR., the colored man who
| shot WeftZ i'll Buck town atthe head of a
riot, had his case called in the Police
Court this morning. Hon. James Fitz
gerald appeared as his counsel. The
prisoner, large, well-built, bull
headed young mulatto, appeared
calm and cool. The testimony elicitet
did not differ materially from that showr
at the inquest. His Honor, Judge Lin.
deman, bound him over to the Crane
Jury, fixing his bond at $1,000.
WGTTtH0e Licenses.