The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-25
LOCAL BREYIrIEs.

married yesterday afternoon, at the
Gibson House by Rev. Boyce.
AT the meeting OF the Fire Commits
sfouers Yesterday, Mr.. Hanna took the
chair as President tor the ensuing year,
In place Of Mr.. Thompson, who retired.
OFFICER TIGH, of the Hammond street
Station, lost his badge, No. S3, last night,
Any information concerning 1t will be
gladly received by MIN at that Station.
THE Cincinnati Pioneers will hold
their quarterly meeting tomorrow at 4
r. NJ, at the Secretsry's Office, to make
arrangements tor the celebration OF the
Fourth.
THE Fire Commissioners, yesterday,
instructed the Chief to discontinue the
uss OF The chemical engine No. 3, at the
GIFTS Engine-house, on account OF O
lack Of funds.
WMMK q NUNNKKKR's vinegar factory,
No. 172 West Front street, was last eve-
Bjng seized by Colonel Weitzel, Collector
Of Internal Revenue, on charge OF VIC.
lating the revenue laws.
A SMALL FIRE In the third story OF a
house, No. aS3 Walnut street, yesterday
afternoon, was extinguished with small
boss. The fire was occasioned by chill
dren playing with matches.
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Trustees yesterday Mr.. Hilb was author
izsd to employ q competent person to
measure the retaining wall of the reser-
voir and report to the Board.
Com HALL, lad of ten years, left his
home, No. 412 West Fifth street, yester-
day afternoon about three O'Clock, and
bes not been heard of since. lie is sup
posed to have taken to steamboat life.
ENGINE No, s, about IL O'Clock last
night, extinguished fire. in e. +. Feus-
UPS music store, No. 1886 Vine street.
No alarm was turned in. The loss
amounts to $500, which is covered by in
surance.
JACOB B. HoUGH filed suit against
j. N. Henry this morning to recover
$4,000 damages, which he alleges he sus.
tafned through liabilities Of rent amount |
ing to $677 08, before sub-leasing the Gait
House.
THE annual picnic of the st. Johns NJ.
u Sunday-sc occurs at Parkers |
Grove tomorrow: Arrangements have
neen made to accommodate large at |
tendance, and very pleasant time is
anticipated.
JOHN PEPINa fled suit in the Clerks |
office this morning against Rudolph |
Rreuss, to recover 5000 for neglect on
the part Of the defendant to build the
plaintiG twc-story frame house In East
Rendieton, as he agreed to per contract.
TIE Independent German Beneficial
Association Of Mt. Healthy filed their
srticles Of incorporation with the Re-
mittee consists of Messrs. John Haver-
land, VIM. Peckstedt and August ,Vier-
Hng.
}; THE water-works Board yesterday de-
efiIed to sustain the action of the Super
fntendent in removing Andy Bowman
from his position as foreman, and in al
lowing him to escape prosecution II he
pa5d fOr the brass taken, and also return
sbs amounts retained belonging to the
employees.
FRANK HALLKRIN, the man who was
aRTested last Saturday on charge OF
rubbing one O'Connell at the corner Of
Bearl and Plum streets, had his charge
changed to that Of assault and battery,
md was sent to the Work.house for a
AsEm Of ten days.
An old.fashioned English celebration,
given under the auspices of the Odq-
1silows, will take place at Harvest Home
grounds, Cheviot, o., July Sd. Messrs..
n. 8. Carpenter, S.<L. Hayden and
e9hers will give suitable addresses on
he time may be anticipated.
usaht, in the Sixteenth ward case, the
eontest OF Mr.. Armstrong for the seat Of
Mr.. Smith, decided that Mr.. Smith was
h0n0rably entitled to his seat. The
cpunting OF the ballots resulted-in giving
Ir. Smith 738 votes in both precincts
and Mr.. Armstrong 500, majority Of 80
fnr 6nith, being an increase OF eight by
sha the recount.
LrEuTKNANTs Sargent and Brady, Of
the Storrs Station-house, yesterday re-
aetved information that Red Morris, Bill
Davis and Ollie Gates, three noted high
wSy robbers, who committed robbery
1--WE weeks ago at the Lookout House,
we're ct church picnic, held below An:
lawn and were assaulted by band OF
renghs. A general fight ensucd but the
pUughs escaped arrest.
THE oficers of the military organiza-
H0ua Of the city and the Committee on
Sfi1itary Affairs of the Boards of Alder
Uam and Councilmen, met at the City
0uildings last night and decided to ex-
{apd Q general invitation t, all military
md cfvic bodies OF the city and to the
Newport Barracks troops to participate
q tbs celebration of the National Holi-
Gny. ON July DIN. a c0mmIttee Oh uve,
eunsisting of Mayor Johnston. Captain
brauneis, Mr.. Voight, Captain W. D.
usmpeter, and Captain j. A. johnson,
wss appointed to procure music.
arnxEr CAR No. 8 Of the Newport 4
cfnolnnatf line was struck by railroad
fTafn which was backing up west at the
nsrnef Of Vine and Front streets last
n1ghS The driver Of the horse-oar pulled
~ animals to one side, when the train,
w1tch it 10 said was moving without
QnswinE lights or ringing the bell, col
H1o4 with the car, pushing II back
nSuund the curve and dragging the horses
oVow fhe track. The harness was CON-
nSa1sly torn to pieces, but no damage
omo 60 the animals. Carl Aichaels,
heasiver, had his ankle sprainsd.
01s10RR sussHAN and his partner this
Unanfne. between one and two O'Clock,
- aSIacked BY two notorious charsc.
IN Thomas 6oully and VIM. BLY,, In .
ber Pile, On the corner Of Eighth and
- eefeots, ecully grasped 6ussm4n BY
- fkrsek but ~ 1atssSs enc Of ths