The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-29
fair the next "a hours.
LOCAL BRETITIEs.

LOCAL BRETITIES.
MR.. MILLRR's benefit last evening val
we'll attended, and was q complete sue
cess both artistically and financially.
Hon. Samuel +. HUNT will deliver al
address at the unveiling OF soldiers
monument at Findlay, Ohio, next Tues
day.
THE Board OF Education last nigh
accepted the resignation of Kate Thomp
son, teacher in the Twenty-fifth District
snd Of Mary L. Smith, teacher in th'
Ninth District.
THE Democratic City Executive Com
mittee meet this evening. A full attend
Rnce is expected. Mr.. Redmond ant
some other gentlemen are expected tt
cay o few words.
MRS. LUCY HEBRON PARKER, who, fol
The last seven years occupied the chail
Of Natural Sciences In the Wesleyan
College, has accepted similar position
h the Female College at Delaware.
In the Board of Education last night
E,b68 86 was appropriated to pay fol-
books, binding, etc.. for the Public LII
brary, and $5,917 43 for salaries ant
rlaims of the Union Board Of Higt
Schools.
OHIO LODGE. No. /, l. o. o. F., at theil
regular meeting last evening elected the
following officers: N. G., p. j. Jones
Y. g., George W. Gale; r. s., Alfred A
Clerke; Representative to Relief Court,
John II. Bears.
THE Cincinnati Yaeger Company, o
v. c., gave a picnic yesterday at the
Lookout House. A flag was presented
them by their lady friends, Miss Jose
phine Eschenbrenner making the pre-
sentation speech. Mayor Johnston also
delivered few remarks
AT the meeting Of the Board Of Educa
. tion last night, the Committee on Build.
ings reported fn regard to the improve
mant on the Pendleton lot, that the fol-
lowing bids had been received: James
Mack, $11 500; Alfred Hill, $12,199; P.
Higdon & Sons, sl2,626. The contract
was awarded to Mr.. Mack.
THE body of an unknown boy was
found In the Little Miami river, near
MEANWHILE, on Sunday. The deceased
was evidently about fourteen years: oi
age, and was four feet three inches high,
with red hair, blue eyes, regular fea-
tnres, dressed in dark gray jeans pants
and Cheviot striped shirt.
GEORGE HoLwILDER, lad of fourteen
years, was arraIgned before the Police
Court this morning for stealing barrel
Of -four from a Marietta railroad car, and
rolling it down an embankment into
pond. His case was continued till July
10Th, and in default of $500 he was COM
mitted to the House of Refuge.
CORONER MALEY held an inquest yes
serday on the body of Mary Sullivan,
widow, who lived on Gilbert avenue and
died yesterday afternoon from injuries
received from falling down stairway
Saturday night. She was of very in
temperate haDits, and leaves family of
four boys. The jury returned a verdict
n accordance with the above facts.
THE entertainment of the McCul-
Tough Dramatic Club, at Robinson's to.
morrow evening, promises to be one Of
unusual interest. The Club is composed
pf some OF the finest material in the city,
md no pains or expense have been
spared in order to make this, the closing
amateur entertainment OF the season.
me best. Popular prices, popular plays,
End q popular house, added to the az
traction OF popular company, are sure
70 draw good audience to Robinson's
tomorrow night.
THE Cincinnati General Committee on
Yuaelites' Centennial Monument will
meet at Covenant Hall, corner Of Gen.
txai avenue and Fifth streets, this even-
Ing, at 8 O'Clock, to hear the report OF
She District Committees on subscrip-
ttons and for other important business.
The District Grand Lodge No. 8. l. 0.
b. b., by special arrangements of the
Centennial Board OF Finance at Phila-
dtlphia, have been cordially invited to
take part in the National celebration on
the 9Th of July.
JOHN G. POLLOCK, telegraph opera
TOR, was arrested by Detective Hazen
Iaat evening for forgery. He has been
boarding on Main street, near Eighth,
and in payment offered check for $40,
payabIe to himself or bearer, and signed
ky Mr.. II. A. Armstrong, Manager of the
Western Union Telegraph office, who
pronounced the check forgery. Pol.
iock was arraigned in the Police Court
this morning, and had his case contin.
ned till tomorrow. His bond was fixed
st $500.
4 NEWLY patented smoke.consumer
known rs the Queen City Smoke-eon.
sumner, was satisfactorily tested yester.
day st ii. H. Hamilton.s distillery. The
p0tent consists Of the application OF q
steam let to the front Of the furnace, ere.
sting O vacuum and distributing the
smoke over the red-hot Goals, which
consumes nearly all particles OF fuel
The escaped particles are sent back to
lie Goals In their refux toward the front
efthe boiler by means Of an ingeniously
arTanged funnel.
FxANK WILDER, the man who shot
Nary Riley, and who was yesterday
evening indicted by the Grand Jury, on
Sne charge of shooting with intent to kill
WAS arraigned in the Police Court this
tparniDg ON charge of grand larceny
he is charged with having stolen, ON the
day that be did the shooting, a gold
chain and locket, diamond ring, and
aqme jeWelry, worth In all $210, the prop.
exfY Of Mary Riley. His case was con.
cmued till next Friday, and in the mean
time was lodged in jail.
NB. J. B. HUMPHREYS, Secretary o.
Ske Board OF Equalizatlon, has sent .
dispatch to State Auditor James Will
Hams, at Columbus, asking whether the
BOARD has authority to Increase the
taIue Of the real estate duplicate Of last
yenx beyond the value Of new structures
and improvements. The State Auditor
snswered that the Board had not the au'
fRGrity 10 interfere with the valuation Of
rial estate by any reappraisement, ex.
cent only such as comes before them al
NV structures new entries Of land, new
f6Veu plats. or new additions to cities Oh