The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.


side at the Chester Park to-day.
THERE are one hundred and twenty
six thousand names in the Cincinnati
Directory.
The number of deaths reported at the
Health Office during the last week was
eighty-two.
j. E. BURNS and wife have returned to
the city from their trip to the Centennial
Exposition.
II. M. WARNER and wife have coma
back to the city, and are stopping at the
Burnet House.
LIEUT.. BIRNBAUM, OF the Ninth-street
btation-hOuse, has lost his Smith u Wes-
son, No. SO 59l-lS60.
DR. JOHN LORD has returned to this
city 10 arrange Tor another course OF
lectures this season.
ONE HUNDRED AND NINETEEN unror-
tunates found lodgings at the Third
street Statlon-house last nignt.
RosEY ARNOLD, who is accused OF
being an accomplice OF Dick Clark in
The alleged robbery OF Mr.. Rossi re-
gently, has been arrested.
THE Republican campaign will be
formally started by the Central HAYES
and Wheeler Club, at Hopkins Hall,
bO-hOAlOh L uOSudy HlSuGs
THE Republican Executive Committee
will meet at Hopkins Hall next Wednes-
day. Meetings hereafter will be held on
Wednesdays and Saturdays.
CHAS. HELMIG, eight years old, fell
down while playing near his fathers
house, corner OF Sycamore and Boal
streets, yesterday afternoon, and broke
his arm.
Ex-CoUNCILNtAN JOHN KoLLER was
dismissed by esquire Evitt on The charge
OF bas tardy preferred by the colored girl.
Maggie Jones. The latter was ccm nitted
on charge of perjury.
THE 5. T. G. A. have adopted resolu.
tons formally thanking the Consolidated
Street Railroad Company for their
benevolent course in discontinuing the
Use OF cDeck-reins on their horses.
The Young Mems Central Club will
secehade the Democratic candidates
who were successful in the late election
at the Grand Hotel this evening, be-
tween the hours OF 8 and 10 O'clock.
THOMAS GATES. JR., who was arrested
on election DAY for illegal voting, but
was dismissed, has commenced suit
against n. Caldwell, the party causing
hls arrest, to recover $4,000 damages
therefor.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made
with the Dayton ShUrt-line to carry
delegates to the Masonic meeting at
Columbus for "a 60 the round trlp,
tickets good going October 16 to II, and
good TO return until October %.
HENRY MOORMAN, the undertaken.
celebrated the Iorty fourth anniversary
Dt his birthday yesterday, at his home.
No. l79 Longworth street. In the even
ing he was serenaded by the TiYoli and
Twenty-trst Ward Brass Bands, ana
The st. Cecilia Singing society.
TONIGHT meeting will be held at
the studio OF A. j. Irving, n 200 Elm
street, for tue purpose of competing an
alliance began last Saturday night, the
object of which is the Endorsement OF
Hayes and Wheeler. All the foreign
naJlonalIties will be represented.
Col JOHN l.. PUGH, commission mer-
chant, was thrown out Of buggy Satur-
day evening on his way home, in Avon
dale. His right leg was fractured, and
1t is doubtful whether the limb can be
saved. The accident is owing to a COL
lision with an express wagon.
COMMISSIONER HOOPER, this after
noon, Will examine Jacob Maley on a
charge of having voted illegally in TWO
wards on election day. Tomorrow he
will try the case of Jas. O'Bried; on
Wednesday that of Frank. Westjohn,
and on Thursday that OF John j. Gordon
all charged with the same offense.
WHILE Q. Steinman and G. Bernhardt,
wagon builders, living at No. % Spring
Grove avenue, were on visit yesterday
afternoon fire occurred ou their prem
Ises, which will amount to at least ST. POO
A frame cottage adjoining also caught,
but was saved. The ala m came from
Box 145 at half-past il the afternoon.
VIM. SULLIVAN, a young man of twcn-
ty-one, was arrested last night by Oil
Ger Gleason on suspicion, it being
thought that he was concerned in the
burglary of the shoe-shop No. 81 Broad.
way, about two weeks ago. The parties
stole about $40 worth of odd boots and
shoes. He is held on suspicion at The
NInth-street Station. house.
JOHN NUGENT about 7 O'lock last even
Ing became involved in drunken quar-
rel with Martin Balm, proprietor OF
saloon on Fifth street, between Svca-
more and Broadway. Balm is suppo ,ed
TO have used knife with telling effect,
as NUgent came to Hammond-stree Sta
tion-house shortly after having his eye
almost cut out. Dr.. Marcus had The
hI"h oOhU w tHO LIoSpIld Ddln WAS al
rested. Balm, being arragned in the
Police Court this morning on the charge
of cutting with intent to kill, the case
was continued to October 20.
The next meeting of the Board OF Di-
rectors of the Cincinnati & Portsmouth
Railroad will be held on the oath of this
month. AT the last meeting Mr.. Mohr
reported the survey and location from
Bethel to Georgetown progressing ia
yorably, and, further, that he had found
an excellent crossing across White Oak
Creek at light grade. Mr.. Simpson,
the Engineer, reported the contractors
were pushing the work rapidly from
Columbia to Mt. Carmel, and at several
points beyond, and that the excavation
1or piers of bridge across the Miami
River were nearly completed, and the
material Tor same was being brought on
the ground ready for immediate use.
THE tailor-shop of B. Drummer, on
lain street, between Fourth and Fifth.
was nearly burglarized between and 4
o'clock yesterday morning. The cellar
door was pried open, and through this
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