The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-01
LOCAL BREVTTIES.

! TEE Board Of Improvement have no
Bands.
The Fourth-street "dress parade"
yesterday was huge.
THK bridges over Boldface Greek and
Lick Run are impossible.
y A RETAINING WALL is needed to pre-
vent landslide in Fairmount.
DIR. JAMES @. KERR, Of this city, has
resolved news of the death Of his brother,
Uolonel Kerr, at White Pine, Nevada.
THREE bents of q trestle over White
Nyer, near Medora, Indiana, on the o.
And NJ. Road, were swept away by the
Naod.
\ THOMAS ALEXANDER, colored, has
heen bound over to the Grand Jury in
che sum Of $500, on. the charge OF passing
. AD0unterteit So bill.
THE fire in s.Happy Hollow" Walnut
Hills, yesterday destroyed Mrs. Mary
&ehmidt's frame house. Loss 1000; no
insurance.
{ CHAs. f. HAsELTINE has three hundred
mud sixty.one foreign and American oil
Faintings on exhibition at WiswelPs,
&Ourth street.
/ JOHN LIPPs, the man charged with
rape and incest by his sixteen-year-old
AHugQbeTs mas D06n DOuuU VV6E w VIC
Hrand jury in $4,000 bail.
b THE child Of Louis Mertz, Gal Race,
mention of which was made yesterday,
aeseribing its singular malformation,
6ted this morning at 8 o'clock.
n MR. WAGNER, an outside pipeman of
Company No. 16, was severely cut in the
kTead by brick falling from the chimney
ht the Happy Hollow fire yesterday.
Ga PETITION is in circulation asking
Mayor johnson to call a public meeting
% take action on the proposed addition
III grant of 100000 to complete the
Southern Road.
!, GAM. P. BowLEs, County Engineer
Nxpsnded s201, ,37A II during the year 1875
hn repairing and rebuilding sixty Eight
Md bfidges, twenty-eight new and nine
Seen old culverts.
ftation, has been suspended from duty
CaMse, he failed to report case o.
smallpox in his .own family. Capt
&arck, OF the Bremen-sJreet Station, hal
hlso been suspended for thirty days.
JOHN ALLEN, Of the Tar River coun
bEy, North Carolina, says he is one hun
cred and four years old. Maybe he is {
bng-lost twin brother OF Rise-up VIII
Eaml He Is stopping at the Madison
house, and will start soon for Shelby
fflle, Ind, to see his relatives.
TEE Horse Clog Company of this city
Yesterday elected the following Boar(
uf Directors: John B. Morris, Georgt
McGregor, o. p. Hunting, G. NJ. Werks
Henry Ormstead, j. S. Vine, Benz. Nc
Gregor. The officers are: President
Gsorge McGregor; Vice President, G
M. Werks; Secretary, Henry Ormstead
treasurer, ]. S. Vine.
III HAS been determined by a numbe
of prominent business men who met yes
terday evening at the office OF the South
qfn Road, that a committee of fifty mer
chants and manufacturers Of this cit
must be raised to 60 to Columbus an,
impress ON the minds Of the Legislature
The necessity of passing the six milliol
dollars Southern Road grant.
THE graduates of Princeton College
IN this city have effected a permanen
organization to be known as the Alumn
Association, and have elected the fo
lowing officers: President, Hon. E. d
Mansfield, LID; Vice Presidents, Dl
A. 5. cambridge. and L. d. Potter, DID.
Secretary, Wallace Neff; Treasurer, T
A. Ruce; Executive Committee, DAME
Henderson, g. e. Webster, Jas.
Ernst and A. #. West.