The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-01-16
WHAT THE WIRES WHISPER.

All trains on the Union Pacific road
are delayed by storms and bad weather.
The Minnesota Radicals last night
renominated Ramsey for the United
States Senate.
The Wisconsin Radical caucus for the
nomination OF United States Senator will
be held next week.
The Sherman Light Guards, of Lancas-
ter, realized over S400 at their festival IN
the City Hall last evening.
At Circleville, o., Hon. VIM. Parsons
Lectured Thu sday night. Subject:
"Rlchard Brinsley sheridan."
The American House at Clyde, Ohio,
was destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss,
$3,0OOi insured III the sun, Of Cleveland.
A Centennial Commission for the In
ternatlonal Exposition at Phiiadelphia
mas been appointed in the Kingdom OF
the Netherlands.
The stock and fixtures of the late New
York Republic were sold AT auction yes
terday, TO satisfy Judgments obtained ny
the iate employees.
The dwelling of Archibald Rhea, five
miles east OF 'Logansport, Ind, was de-
sLroy ed by fire last, caused by detect
i've tiue. LOSS $1,000.
Miss Nellie Burke, Catholic young
lady OF Louisville, was last night receIv-
ed into the Hebrew iaItn. There is a
young man in the case.
Resolutions fully indorsing Grant and
Sherldan's LOUISIANA desp0Jism are
made The special order for Wednesday
next IN the Kansas Legislature.
John Brooks, q prominent citizen of
Mauison, OHIO, was Killed Thursday al
terno0n, u locomotive stri King him while
driving across The railroad track.
John Flynn, tried tor the murder of
Thopas Close, at Doutyville, Northum-
berland county, Penn, mas been convict
ed OF murder i'll the second degree.
Lew Boyer, u brennan on the Cincin-
natl and Muskingum Valley railroad,
was run over by "a freight car at Lancas.
ter, losing leg. He Is lyiGg in critic
al condition.
At Washington, Pennsylvania, Abner
Il. Simpson, convicted OF horse stealing
and the larceny of buggy, was SEN
fenced to the Western Penrtentiary Tor
five years and six months.
A tramp by the name of Henry Swine
burne sLole a thirty dollar Overcoat
hanging i'll front of u clothing house at
Lancaster, o., last evening. He was
gathered In Wy the ponce.
Bill Rodiier, the noted desperate, who
escaped sev, raj weeks ago from the Jei-
tefsonvllle State Prison and was recap
Lured, is again missing. 1t is supposed
he is i'll some OF the sewers.
The German Catholic Church, In the
Eighth Ward OF Wheeling, West Va, .,was
Lolally destroyed by fire this morning.
Loss $20, ,OU0; insurance very small. The
hre originated from furnace.
The tragedy at Laconia, 100 miles be-
low Memphis, OF Tuesday last, resulted
in the death Of Charles and Alvis Buck
and two brothers named Harris. The
The latter were recently from Illinois,
and the former hail from Kentucky.
The New York Stock Exchange has
placed the first mortgage consolidated
seven per cent. bonds VI the Chicago,
Milwaukee u st. Paul Railway Company
on the regular list, and they will be
Paul consolidated first mortgage bonds.
In the election of officers OF the New
York Union League the names OF VIM.
Il. Dodge, Peter Cooper and William q.
Bryant, owing to their participation in
the mass-meeting at Cooper Institute in
relation to the action oil tue Government
ed considerably BY members.
/ The Grand Jury Of Pickaway county
adjourned yesterday, having found four
teen lndlctments-iorgery TWO; cutting
with intent to wound, one; assault with
Intent to kill, one; assault and battery,
one; grand larceny, one; gambling. four;
selling liquor ON Sunday, three; selling
liquor 70 MINOR, one.
J,dra n a duo lIodar IN <hn TT TN,n
trIct Court, yesterday, at PhiIadelphia,
delivered an opinion in the case of Glib
son and others against Lewis, Trustee
OF Jay Cookies estate, deciding that the
Trustee should be temporarily prohibit
ed from dlspOslng OF the stock in the
Northern Pacific Railroad belonging to
The estate.
An unknown book agent, going from
Wooster, o., TO Edinburgh, when about
halt way, was attacked by two men, de-
manding his money, which he refused.
Whereupon they shot at him, the ball
taking effect IN his hand. he claims to
have mad $30 and u watch taken. The
above is The tale he told while having his
hand dressed. There WAS very little
credit given to his statement.
At Fort Wayne, Ind, committee OF
railroad men of the Wabash Company
waited upon Superintendent Bradley TO
arrange about getting their pay, which is
Two and three months due. They had
upon general strike il their
money was not forthcoming at once.
The Superintendent promised they
SHOULD be paid between now and Febru-
airy lst il lney wound abandon their idea
Of striking. They have promised to con-
tinue WORK until that time.
There was meeting held in the Audi
tors office at Lancaster, o., Tuesday
evening for the purpose Of considering
the feasibility of organizing silver min
ing company in Bald Mountain district,
White Pine County, Nevada. The COM
pany was organized, and $4,000 SUBJ
ecribed. This company possesses 56,0O0
leet "t ledge. which will be divided into
$4,000 shares, the average cost Of which
will be in the neighborhood OF SO.
In the Spiritual Lihe.
It is a good story that they tell Of DR..
formerly OF Rugby school, Eng
land. While returning recently iron