The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-07-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THE c., II. & d, folks propose to eX-
tend their double track to Hamilton.
DISTRICT PHYSICIAN CLARK, Of the
Nineteenth Ward, has weeks leave
OF absence.
HON. VIM. 8. GRoESBECK was serer-
AIDED by the Cincinnati Orchestra Band
last night.
A LITTLE son of Richard Eggleston,
who lives at 249 Central avenue, is miss
ing from his home.
THE ladies are invited to inspect the
internal arrangements Of the Queen City
Club House tomorrow.
CAPT. BENJAM F. c oLEMAN, now OF
Warrensburg, NO., Is spending a few
days in the city with old friends.
JACOB KLINaELBERGER, ten years old,
living az 81 Pleasant street, broke his leg
yesterday afternoon by falling from
aray.
THERE are three hundred and seventy
nine prisoners IN The City Work-house-
females, eighty-four; males, two hum
dred and ninety-one.
PATRICK MURPHY, who lives at No.
124 Water street, iell from the top of a
new building to the cellar yesterday
evening, and was badlyinjured about the
head.
REV. j. B. HAIGHT, pastor of the
Twenty-ffth Ward Presbyterian
Church, has, on account of his ill health,
been granted leave OF absence for three
weeks.
VIM ORNTZ pulled down his vest and
tried to hang himself with it in the
Tbird-street Station-house last night.
Drunk.
THE Clifton Inclined Plane Will, it is
said, be ready for business by August
is. Rumor has it that the round-trip
fare to the Zoo-Zoo by this line will be
reduced to 10 cents.
The Executive Committee Of the
First Precinct, Twentieth Ward Hayes
and Wheeler Club, met last night and
appointed Finance COMMITTEE. The
Committee volunteered subscriptions to
the amount of $125.
THE Hayes and Wheeler Club Of Green
Township met at the Seyen-mile House
last night, and, alter transacting the
usual routine business, adjourned to
meet August 8, when permanent Or
ganiZatiOn will be effected.
CHRIST. BERAIR, a young man, at
tempted suiciue by jumping into the
river at the foot of Walnut street yes
terday evening. Officers Brazell and
Knox drew him out with a boat hook
and lodged him OF Hammond-streeL
Station.
GEN. 8. f. CARY is in receipt of
letter from the Mayor, thanking aim for
his efforts in pouring oil on the troubled
waters at Fountain Square yesterday.
The Mayor lEii Gen. Cary's influence
bad good effect in preserving order
and preventing trouble of any kind.
Tom ENGLISH and Dave Donohue ap-
N PDiinp thiQ
ing, charged with having committed
burglary upon Strickland's store, on
Vine street, recently. Officers Moran
and Sewers, the arresting officers, think
they have clear case on the men. They
will be examined on the Charge Au-
gust 2.
THE Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad
will run trains to the Camp-meeting
Grounds, leaving the Pium-street Depot
at8A NJ. (7:45 A. NJ. special, stopping
at Eighth street and Brighton), $3.50 A.
NJ, II A. NJ. $3.50 p. NJ, p. M, 6:2O P.
NJ. and 10 P. Nj. All trains OF this Com
9any stop right at the grounds.
PETER CANNON ambled up this morn
ing to answer charge oil drunkenness.
Pleading guilty to having had a good
oad aboard last night, His Honor re-
marked, with twinkle in his mild blue
bye, "Mr. Cannon, as you were pretty
well loaded and primed pl discharge
you this time." Pete then 'went of" to
beer up.
GUsTAF STAAB has been @acting as
travelling salesman for Louis Scholz, a
druggist at No. 257 Walnut street. 1t is
alleged that he sold few samples on a
recent trip with which to pay his ex-
penses. Upon this the druggist caus ed
his arrest on the charge Of embezzlng
1872. The case was heard this morning
and the defendant was dismissed upon
payment of costs.
THE long talked of change, by which
, the business of the Atlantic & Great
Western Railroad between this city an
Dayton Is transferred from the track of
the c., ii. & ID. Railroad to that of the
O., G., g. j. l., was accomplished yester-
day. This means that Eastern passen-
fers Of the A. & G. w. will hereafter be
landed in the Plum-street Depot.
The great wrestler, Theobaud Bauer,
who was so successful here, has at last
met an athlete worthy Of him in the per-
ION of Miller, who wrestled with Car
teron, at Pixies Music Hall, this city.
they wrestled in Baltimore last Mon
day night, at Ford's Opera-house, In the
presence Of a great audience. Bauer
was the winner OF the first bout, but
was defeated in the second and third.
THE Sixteenth Ward Tilden Club
made a declaration of principles last
blight. The officers Of the permanent Or
ganization are as follows: President,
Andrew w. Knell; Vice Presidents,
James M. Armstrong, s. NJ. Mckenzie,
]. Rosenthal, Fl. ALI, P. Scahill, q. Lien.
hardt; Secretary, james Gifin: Cores
bonding Secretary, Thomas Cogan;
Treasurer, Alexander Long; Sergeant
It-Arms, Andrew Rogers.
A MEETING was held last evening at
Hreenes Hall, Mt. Adams, for the pur.
pose of organizing Continental Com.
bany in the Fourth Ward. The follow.
Ing named gentlemen were elected as
bficers of the meeting: W. III. Devine,
President; John D, guam, Vice Presl.
dent; Dan. 5plain, Treasurer; r. W
Pierce, Secretary; John Donovan, Ser
keant-at-Arms. The meeting adjourned
70 meet on " ednesday evening next, te
hear reports OF the committees.
CHARLES ANDERSON. native Of Pitts
burg, and james Noonan, who has beer
breaking stone recently in Covington
both young men, are prisoners in thu
Einth-street Station-house under sus
picion. Last night Officers Smitl
and Tracey arrested them
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