The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A TRIAL trip-A ride in the Black
Maria.-LCOmic Monthly.
MAYOR JOHNSTON has signed the
Route No. ID Ordinance.
THE Christmas bag Of the Mt. Auburn
Orphan Asylum is on its travels.
"JET" RUFFIN is dead. Only dog,
the properly OF Capt. JAS. l.. Ruffin.
THE Louisville Short-line Southern
Express now leaves this city at A. M.
The Anderson jewels have been re-
covered in Chicago by Detective Wap-
penstein.
SARAH YORK, aged sixty-siX, Of No.
.62S Fulton street, died from the ELECTS
OF intemperance Saturday.
JAMES ENTWHIsTLE, who was run over
by Car few nights ago, died at the
City Hospital Saturday night.
ONE hundred and fifty is the average
number of homeless tramps who seek
shelter at Station-houses these cold
nights.
The widow of the late Thomas Gay
ford died Saturday evening at her home
on East Fourth street. Her friends were
legion.
MIR. JOHN EVANS, a prominent Mason,
is lying dangerously i'll at his home, No.
1870 West Ninth street. He is over sew
enLy years old.
ANNIE HUERMAN, the six-year-old
daughter OF b. Huerman, Of No. % Budd
street, was badly burned by reason of
her clothes catching fire Saturday night.
CHARLEY NoLL, aged eight years, who
lives at No. 50 Buckeye street, was
picked up yesterday by Officers Chumley
and Logan In beastly state OF intoXl-
cation.
CORONER MALEY was notified this
morning that the dead body OF man
was lound at an early hour sewed up In
q cvffee.sack at Fleischman's brewery
In SedamsVille.
The Bellevue Ky. School-house came
near being burned down Saturday night.
The chandelier, filed with coal-oll, fell
to the floor, and the oil igniting made
quite a serious blaze for lime.
A. A.GoLDsTEIR, tailor Of No. 124 Cen
tral avenue, will be examined to.mer-
row morning by Judge Lindemann, on
the charge OF receiving coat stolen re-
Gently from Peter Butler, Of Sixth
street near Plum.
W. Ii. KARNS, of Ligonier, Pennsyl-
yania, a student Of the Ohio Medical
college, died at the residence OF Rev. l..
Miller on CliutOn street, Saturday.
Resolutions OF respect were adopted by
his former classmates.
THE Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton is now organizing movement Tor
the free instruction to its members III
French, German, vocal music, elocutlon
bookkeeping and penmanship. The
classes viii commence this evening.
Ina suit for damages brought by Hen.
ry Berlage, the furniture wagon man. to
recover from the Consolidated Street
a
horse belonging to plalnLH, recently,
Squire SchWab found for the plaintiff in
the sum OF 1929.
MILTON TURNER, a young colored boy
who used 10 live III AVondale, was sen
fenced to the Work-house tor thirty days
and fined $500 and costs, this morning
on conviction of stealing sixty feet v
rubber hose, valued at $40, from the
cellar OF Louis Lenhotf's residence, a.
No. 101 Mound street.
MISS DELLA A. LATHRoP has beer
presented with an elegant silver tea
service by the Lady Teachers Asso
sociation upon her retirement from the
position Of Principal Of the Norma
school, which she has filled with dignity
and capacity for the last eight years.
The friends of Mayor Johnston, W
T. Bishop, Charles z. Jacobs and Juliu
Reis Will have an opportunity TO vote oil
the question which OF these gentlemen
is entitled 10 a handsome desk that Il
to be given to the successful candidate
at the Orphans Fair at Mozart Hal
next Wednesday evening.
The Avondale, Glendale & Hamilton
NarrOw-gauge Railroad is an estabilshet
Iact. Last week Colonel G0lay and Mr.
M. ID. Burke commenced TO lay out th
line, and on Saturday last struck tn
canal at ST. Bernard. The survey will
be flushed in about month, when worl
will be Immediately commenced.
TIE Enewsboys, under the supervision
OF Colonel r. M. Moore, will give an ell
tertainmenJ on Christmas night al Hop
kins' Hall. They had rehearsal yes
terday afternoon at Hammond-stree
Station. A large number of present
will be distributed to them that night
and their Christmas tree promises t.
be big success.
THE contested election case OF 7.
Taylor against VIM. Pitt Wallace, can
ddates in October for the Sheriff
office, was up before Judge Johnston, 0
the Court OF Common Pleas, on Satur
day. Waliace's attorneys asked to hav
the case dismissed on The ground tina
the notice of appeal was not flied within
the time prescribed by statute. Taylor
attorneys were allowed until Wednes
day to file brieIs.
ADoLPH JAECKLE, watchman at Kauf
man's brewery, had occasion to go init
the room where barley is ground, with
lighted lamp, on Saturday night. Th
room was filled with the dust OF barle
hulls, which is very iLflmmable, and a.
,,soon as Jaeckle's lamp flames came il
contact with it, The air was filed witt
fame. MIR. JaecBle's whiskers ant
mustache were considerably slnged, bu
he was not seriously burned.
AN organization known a the "Cin
clnnati, Mount Airy, Venice
Liberty Railroad Company" for tn
purpose OF building a mario gauge roa
from this city to the State line in Butte
County by ~ay OF Mount Airy, Green
bush and venice, has been lormet
ncorporators-J. q. Sparks, Joshu
Bales, e. W. KitlEedge, John j. NJ,
Mackin, Henry mack, d. W. oliver, "
j. NJ Gordon. Madln Bevls, Hem
GU lex aud Anthony Snouter.
YESTERDAY afternoon at Linco
Park Mi. j. j. Stewart, cigarist az u
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