The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-17
LOCAL BKEVi1IES. l

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vate box az Woods last night.
The New York Park Board has sent q
request ior park statistics from this ci'y.
JOSEPH P. RoeERs has been appointed
Trustee OF the Fulton Dry Docks Com
pany. .,...... .. -........ .,. -..
JOSEPH l.. ANDERSON graduated in the
New York College, OF Physicians and
Surgeons.
GENERAL CARY has. a gold mine In
Colorado, and is organizing company
10 work it.
The Queen City Guards gave an ex-
eellently attended and managed ball Ut
Art Hall last night. ...,....
A CAMP WASHINGTON barber, named
Gehlert, mas disappeared and 30 has S5O
Of bis employers money.
THE Trustees OF the Cincinnati South
ern are to- purcha g ties for about 70
miles OF the road next month.
THE Park Commissioners have re-
quesled the Water-works Board to erect
fence around Eden Reservoir. ,, 49,.
JOHN WILEY, a teamster at Mack's
Mills, Pend,e, on, had his leg broken yes
terday by mule falling ON II. ......
The. closing exercises of the Night
High School will be held next Friday
evening at Hughes High School Han.
STILL further trouble is looked Tor with
the water pipes, as the frost is causing
the mains TO burst in different places IN
the city.
ONE hundred and thirty orders for
coal and siXty-eignt orders for groceries
We're issued by the lnirmary Directors
yesterday.
MRS. E. nj. STILLwELL, the mother Of
the Iate Coz. Tnvs. Sthiwell and' Mrs.
Samuel Gary died on Monday after a
briei illness.
A S1xTH-sTREET man slipped and fell
into fre on the sidewalk last night, re-
ceiying serious burns. The tre was used
Ia thawing out water-pipe.
W. WERTs has commenced $1,000
suItagalnst j. b. Collins, alleging that
Collins caused the death OF his daughter,
Miss Bell Werts, by seduction and aDor-
ton.
GEN. BANNING yesterday presented
the Chamber OF Commerce resolutions
OH the proposed whisky lax to the House
OF Representatives. They were referred
to an appropriate committee.
IN the Police Court this morning Chas.
Parker was convicted OF stealing lot of
iron valued az $40 from the Union Stock
Yards last Monday, and sentenced to
thirty days Imprisonment in The Work
house.
COUNCILMAN and Deputy Sheriff Tony
MoCafery was taken violently ill at his
desk In the Sherih's Office. yesterday
evening, and it WAS found necessary to
take HIM home in hack. He is some
what better to-day.
A PETITION is being prepared to pre-
Bent 10 Council asking that Geo. n. Sage
and the estate of }. Bryant Walker be
paid $500 eacn for the services rendered
by the gentlemen in the city's action for
an investigation against the street rail-
roads.
BURGLARS blew open safe at eo4
MpIn street yesterday, and then set lire
10 the building. The fire was discovered
In lime to prevent an alarm, and the
safe being empty the loss was compara-
byely light and the project an entire
failure. Noarrests.
THE Pacific Building Association has
fled its articles of incorporation in the
Recorders office to-day. The capital
stock is $S25,0U0, diVidedintO $425 shares.
Henry Freeman, Barnard Moorman,
Henry Meinhardte and Phillip 5. Good
win are the incorporators.
ELDER ]. q. TAYLOR will preach this
.eyeniug at the Central Christian Church
pn ~ Christian Uni0n.' DR.. Taylor is
said to be very able on this subject, and
as 1t will be his last sermon during his
present visit to our city, the occasion
will doubles be one of unusual interest.
MISS SMILEY will preach tonight at
BIT. Paul's Methodist Church (Dr.
Payne'sl and tomorrow night at the
Christian Church on Ninth street. Ev-
uit tnr Ut ch a,
Bible reading at MIR. Halley's Church.
The last evening service is tomorrow
night.
The Western German Bank, with a
capital stock OF $l00,00D, has filed it's ar.
tic,es of association with the County Re-
eorder. There VIII be one thousand
shares OF stock OF $lOo eac.l. John Frey.
rag, Wm. Peter, }. Schuenberger, Jacob
Pau and Johh A. Winter are the incor.
porators.
A PASSENGER train on the o. & M. en-.
eGunlerea broken rail near Vincennes
last night, and TWO OF the sleeping coach
es were thrown of the track. No body
burt. Instructions have been issued TO
al the officers OF the y. u Al. not to at
tempt to make up Tor lost time during
the continuance OF the present severe
\ frosts.
WE gave Yesterday the particulars oil
he war between the B. & o. Railroad
and the Pennsylvania Genital. Mr.. John
King, the Vice President OF the B. Il o
road, arrived in the city yesterday al.
terneon, and has opened the campaign
by reducing the price of tickets TO Balti
more to $40 and 10 Philadelphia to $l2.
2 DAVID WHITE, a young lad about four
teen years OF age, was arraigned in the
Police Court this morning on the charge
OF stealing an overcoat valued at 81
from one Patrick Powers, but on account
Of his youth, and this being his first OF
Tense, the usual Work-house sentenc.
was remitted, and instead a fine OF $2I
and costs imposed.
To MORROW there will be the regula,
yearly meeting of the Township Trus
lees OF Hamilton county with the Direc
tors Of the County Infrlnary, at the In
frmary farm, tor the purpose Of making
tho usual yearly settlements. The eff
GERS will bring their wives and families
and there will be feast of reason and /.
Bow oil soul alter the business is disposed
pf.
THE lightest docket On record under
he term oil Judge Nathan Marchant wa.
disposed of in the Police Court thii