The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-11-05
LOCAL BREVITIES.
mn ELIZA, No. 10, is coming.

ANN ELIZA, No. 10, is coming.
The Water-works has Sc, 1S9 on hand.
The County Intirmary has 222 in
mates.
THE Walnut Hills people want more
railroads.
THERE have been six alarms of fire
this month.
A $25 FIRE in Loth's rag store, POI
Broadway.
THE A. s. G. w. cars will be trans
ferred to the c., Ii. & D.
THE County Infrmary buildings have
been insured for three years for $25, 900.
The alarm Of fire from box 279 this
morning was caused by a burning chin
ney.
DIR. LORD lectures on "Dante" this af-
ternoon at College Hall, and DR.. McCosh
this evening on ''The Human Mind"
DR.. WISE opens his course of free lec-
lures at the Plum-street Temple this
evening, with an address on s'The I'm
mortality of the Soul"
A BLACK overcoat belonging to A. Van
Metre, and containing $53 and check
for $3.50, was lost between Cumminsville
and The Stock-yards yesterday AFTER
noon. Y
A MAN named Luke Dront was severe
ly cut in the face by Philip McBreen,
in quarrel at the junction Of Reading
road and Montgomery pike, last even
ing. He will recover.
THE Walnut Hills Street Railroad
Company yesterday elected the follow
ing directors: r. Mathers, j. Ii. Rhodes,
J. N. Kinney, j. Ill. Rogers, B. f. Evans,
Henry Lewis and j. W. Sibley.
FRED. KREBs and Pat. Duffy, two
butchers, locked up at Bremen street,
last night, charged by G. Deckman with
having stolen his COW, and killed it for
market, had their case continued.
WASHINGTON ENCAMPMENT |. o, o. +,
was visisted last evening by the men,
bers OF Walnut Hills Encampment, at
VIM. Penn Hall, corner of Eighth street
and Central avenue. The occasion was
one oil unusual interest.
THE Water-works Directors are con-
stdering resolution providing that no
employe or contractor of the Water
works shall become bondsman for an
other contractor OF employe. The mat
ter will probably be acted on next week.
A "LoCAL SENSATION" was caused oil
Vine street this morning by we'll
dressed man trying to bluff bootblack,
who had just put on centennial shine
on his boots, into taking five cents for
the job. The boy got his dime and the
man 'got" out OF sight of that crowd as
soon as possible.
MEANA HALLAUER, young German
girl recently employed as domestic i'll
the house Of the Jacobs Bros, of 304 w.
Filth street, had hearing before Judge
Lindeman this morning on two charges
OF larceny ot'household goods, valued at
$40, and was fined S25 and costs, and sent
to the Work-house tor three days.
DUCKwoRTH, SPENCE & Co., the suf.
ferers by the fire yesterday, discovered,
on close examination alter the fire was
completely extinguished last evening,
that their loss was not SO heavy as ex-
pected, as many Of the barrels of whis-
ky did not burst, and were thus saved.
Their loss will probably not be over one.
half their estimate OF yesterday.
DAMON LODGE, A. o. U. w. gives its
first annual reception at its hall, cor
ner of Ninth and Plum streets, on
Wednesday evening next. The occasion
est. The Committee OF Arrangement
consists OF Messrs. L. B. Estep, DR..
Chas. Cropper and W. A. Murray, and
alone gives evidence that the entertain.
ment is certain Of success.
PRESIDENT SIMPKINSoN, of the Wal
nut Hills Railroad, reports that the road
carried in July (after its completion on
the 18th 2O,955 passengers, daily aver.
age Of 1890 passengers; August. thirty
one days, II, 153 passengers, being o
daily average OF 2,263 passengers; Sep
tember, thirty days, S9,7l4 passengers,
being a daily average OF 1880 passen-
gers; October, thirty-ene days, 67,264
passengers, being daily average Of
2,169h passengers.