The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-05-25

enterprises makes total oil about $14, 600
| OF the $25, 900. which 1t Is provided In the
charter OF the Odd-fellows' Monumental
Association, shall be collected before
any steps are taken toward building the
monument in Spring Grove Cemetery.
THE Home for the Friendless acknowl-
edges the follow ng donations: CHARLES
| w. West, S250; LarZ Anderson, jr., and
vile, $40; Gentleman, Louisville, KY, So;
Herald and Presby ter, one years sub
scriptioD; Young Mems Mercantile Lii
brary Association, one years subscrip-
ton; Breneman a. Co., Meare Il Co. and
Homes a. Co., wall paper; A. Margeson,
paper-hanging; Mrs. Roland, Middietown,
Ohio, several cans OF truit and jelly !;
lOdd-feilows' Fair, two baskets Of bread
and cakes. r.,li
| AT the meeting of the improvements
Board yesterday, Messrs. Greene and
Sutton were appointed to inspect a bad
bridge at Riverside. A request by VIM.
| DerIney, to lay 0,0O0 yards OF his wooden
pavement on trial, was referred to the
| Engineer. A resolution that the Board
recommend to City Council to lease the
Orphan Asylum lot to the Music Hall
Commission, was referred to the En-
gineer, Solicitor, Ind Messrs. Stephens
and Sutton.
"WEsLEY LAW, Forwarding Agent" Of
New York, is sending circulars worded
as follows to large numbers of citizens
in this part of the country; 81 hereby
notify you that package No. 44,555,
shipped io you, will be sold to pay the
duty OF $S 30, due thereon, unless the
same shall be received before the Goth,
day of sale. Said package is to be i'm
mediately released and forwarded to you
alter the receipt .of custom" This is
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some New York sharper has invented,
and should be treated as such.
CAPTAIN JOHNSON and Officer McGarr,
OF the Nintn-street Station, last night,
| pulled the house of Hattie Deppe, pro-
prietress of the establishment on Cen
| tral avenue, below Seventh street. Three
of the boarders, Matte Johns, Jennie
Devetts, and Belle Wright were arrested
on the charge of yagrancy. Philip Rit-
Weger sWore out the warrant for their
arrest. Hattie, the lanGlady, in the Po-
| lice Court this morning had her case dis
posed OF by paying u fine Of $25 and costs.
| The girls settled by each dep0siting 20
and costs.
MR.. MCGRATH yesterday made an as
signmenL 0i the st. James Hotel, situ-
| ated on Fourth, near Sycamore. MIR.
Thos. 9. Campbell is the assignee. The
hduiilIies aLuouut W TZo,UVU, anu Ine
property will be, probably, appraised at
$3.50 The assignment was made on
| account OF losses sustained during the
remodeling of the hotel, which cost
! about $22,OO0. The house was closed ITO
days, winch brought on q loss of $125 per
day. The hotel VIII be Kept open under
The care OF Mr.. Campbell until arrange
ments can be made with the creditors of
Mr.. McGratn.
AN old German, who helps his son-in-
law, Mr.. Clubbing, carry the Commercial,
met with an accident at that office this
morning which came near being fatal.
He was standing at the hatchway look
ing below at the press when the elevator
came down upon him and caught his
mead between it and the wooden bar
winch crosses the hatchway entrance. |
He managed to get his head out but how |
ne did it is a mystery, as the elevator |
was not stopped. DR.. o. E. DAVIS was
called and found serious cut at the |
back OF his NECK and his jaw broken in
two places. --'0''.- --'-.. -.---------
REUNION services were held at the
Central Christian church, on Ninth
street, last night, anu large number Of
Leople, although the weather was very
lnclement, were present. Rev.Dr Moore,
pastor, delivered the introductory ad-
dress. Rev. Thomas Munnell, a former
pastor OF the church, gave short, spicy,
address, touching in general |
ON the history OF the Methodist Church,
and was followed by Rev. James ChaEfen
win short'poem entitled IA Memorial
Address 10 the Pastors OF the Old Syca-
Church" The services con-
Guided with an appropriate hymn. The
Grand Social lakes place this evening.
IN the Board of CIty Improvements
Yesterday, the sum OF $500 Was allowed |
the Ross Hammer Company for work on
McMilian street. Resolutions to pave
were passed affecting Webb street from
Park street to Mill street; Liberty street,
near Dalton avenue; Charlotte street |
from Central avenue to Miami canal; |
Denman street from Wade to Flint |
street; Center street to Miami canal, !
and Chatham street between Harrison |
avenue and Pine street. Bids tor build |
ing a bridge over the canal AZ Center |
street, and for improving East Front
street from Broadway to Rowland street,
and Pendleton street from Liberty street
10 Woodward street, were opened and
referred to the Engineer.
THE Methodist ministers of the city,
and Bishops K. s. Foster, VIM. L.. Har-
rls and j. W. Wiley; DR.. Loomis, of
Pennsylvania; the venerable DR.. j John |
+. Wright, j. p. Kilbreth, Esq, Hon. q. |
w. Rowland, j. u. Hearne, of Coving-
ton, and lew other guests, were invited |
.to grand dinner given late yesterday !
afternoon on invitation of Messrs. John |
r. Wright and Augustus Vessel, of the |
Walnut Hills Church. At the close OF
the entertainment toasts were reported |
as follows: "Methodlsm abroad; the sun
always shines upon the Methodist Epis- !
copal Church" Response by Rev. Bish-