The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-08-03
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LOCAL BREV1TIES.

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WALTER CoYLE, ESQ.,, formerly STAR
reporter. is in the city.
DIR. OsMoND left home for Niagara
this morning, taking with him his wife
and little ones.
MRS. j. A. OATES and her mother
passed through the city yesterday en-
mute for New York.
MONTHLY business meeting of the
Young Mems Christian Association this
evening at 8 O'Clock.
e. w. RossER, editor of the Maysville
Bulletin, is on brief visit to our city,
seeking little respite from editorial
cares.
Mr.. JOHN GOULD was presented with
o handsome Odd-tell0w's emblem last
evening, by his associates OF Magnolia
Lodge, No. 50.
Mr.. DAVID PHILIP, formerly connected
with the repertorial staff Of the Memphis
Appeal, now u. s. Commissioner, is IN
the city en- route for the East.
THE water in the Miami Canal, be
tween this city and Lockland, was let
out to-day in order to remove the sand
bars washed in by the food OF Sunday.
Rev. A. B. LEONARD, pastor Of the NJ.
= Church on Walnut Hills, lett this
morning on pleasure trip to Lake
Chautauqua and other points on the sea-
board.
Two OF our most promising young ar
tfsts, Farney and Duveneck, left last
evening fof New York, where they take
the steamer "Rhine" tor Europe for a
stay of several years.
SUPERINTENDENT of Police, Thomas
J.. Snelbaker, left for the East last. night
ON pleasure trip. Moyor Johnston
will attend to police affairs in his ab-
sence.
MrssRs. DICKS, Thomas and Fake
were appointed Committee in the
Board Of Aldermen yesterday to devise
ways and means to pay wages for work
done upon our streets.
ALICE COSTELLO out rather a severe
cash in the head of Joseph Doemer with
Z Rhatchet, wounding him severely though
not dangerously. The assault was COM
Mitted in the rear Of 161 Abigail street.
Doemer was taken to the Cincinnati Hos
p1tal, where his wound was dressed.
A LAD about 10 years old was drowned
last night about O'Clock, while catching
drift-wood at Dodsworth's landing. He
was drawn under the barges immedi-
Sicily after striking the water, and did
mot reappear. His mothers home is 143
Front street.
ON the 18th of August the Irish-Amer-
iean Centennial Guard will give picnic
at East End Garden. The proceeds OF
the entertainment will be used in pur-
chasing uniforms for the Company. Po-
Ice Capt. Welsh has the matter in hand
as manager-in-chief.
ALITTLE child two or three weeks old
was found on the doorstep of Mr.. Pee
bles about 10 O'clock last night. 1t was
taken to the Ninth-street Station, but
1fterward lady living near by, Mrs.
Deters, took charge Of it until other ar
fangements could be made.
The funeral of young Darusmount,
whose sad death by drowning in the
Tiver near Huntington. West Virginia,
was mentioned some days since, took
place from st. Johns German Church
Shis morning. 1t was largely attended
~ the many friends OF the family and
deceased.
THE finest railroad engine ever built
in America came in over the Atlantic
and Great Western Road on Saturday,
II IL named the "W. B. Shattuc," after
our well-known and justly.popular gen.
aral ticket agent.
TEE MUTUAL Benefit Land and Build.
ing Association fled its articles of in
4oYporation in the County Recorders
Once this morning, with Austin j. Earle,
Joseph p. b. Singer, David P. Kennedy,
Andrew Holzer and William Huey, as
lFustees. The capital stock Is $100, 900,
divided into 400 shares Of 500 each.
The CITY SOLICITOR was called to
give his opinion yesterday, in the Board
81 Aldermen, on the question whether it
b necessary for the Auditor to certify to
the City Council, before the passage of
. resolution to improve, that there is
money in the treasury to meet such ex-
Henditures. He stated that they had the
1Nwer to pass resolutions without first
Spquiring the Auditor to certify that
there is money in the treasury set apart
1or that purpose.
OUR THANKS are due DR.. L. P. Mere
Aith, the well.known and popular den-
tfat of this city, for copy Of his pamph-
let, entitled sour Teeth, and Their Pres
4rvation." 1t is one OF the course of
lectures delivered at the beginning of
the last session of the Ohio Medical Col.
lege. The author displays a thorough
knowledge Of his subject, and gives much
interesting and useful information. 1t
should be read by all who have "teeth
b preserve"