The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Icr early this morning.

rcu early this morning.
Bnsrow CLUB has seen oraauized
here.
: Tom ALLEN LAS accepted Joe Goss'
challenge.
0NE. HUNDRED deaths were reported
fastweek.i
sfxTY.rIvB marriage licenses were
Assued last week.
UPWARDS of two thousand people
visited the Zoo Gardens yesterday.
COLONEL A. E. JONES has planted
fifteen Centennial oaks in Eden Park.
The Mt. Washington q Cincinnati
Narrow-gauge Railway Is fixed fact.
I'VE Cincinnati Mineral Water Mems
Mutual Benefit Society has been incor-
norated.
TIE Rev. D. H. Moore occupies tenn
uorarily the pulpit Of the Walnut Hills
M. E. Church.
TIE total amount Of silver paid out by
amounts to 100, ,494.
THOMAS ALEX ANDER, colored, indicted
pg passing counterfeit money, has been
released on $1,50e bail.
YHE old homestead on the University
grounds is to be removed and q $40O
house erected for the janitor.
WORK was resumed this morning on
Shs foundation for the lower depot Of the
EIm-street Inclined Plane Railroad.
FL. G. MATTHEWS sold the largest mum.
her Of tickets for the letter carriers
beneft-three hundred and eighteen.
He received the gold watch.
sUTTs have been entered against the
distilleries and contents of Rue p.
Hutehins and A. NJ. Link, Of Tippeoanoe,
ohio, in the q. :. Court in this city.
SER. LoNaLRY g. COPS playing-card
factory, No. 1876 Sycamore street, caught
IRE In tue upper story at 10 o'clock Sat
arday night. Loss 5000. mostly from
water.
THE Consolidated Street Railroad
Company have entered suit against the
nity to recover IS. 1886 for powders, W hich
tbay claim; also $4,000 for expenses i'll
Snrfed by reason OF changes of grades.
THE Dayton Short.line will sell round.
trip tickets TO those who wish to attend
the Grand Encampment OF Odd-fellOws
held at Springfield tomorrow, for 81 q
zach, good from May to the 9th, in.
elusive.
RHE Cathedral Choir now consists Of
feline is musical director and Adam
Wilson, Esq, manager. Contralto, Mrs
Adam Wilson; tenor, Mr.. Helmekamp
keading soprano, Miss Barron. MI. ant
Mrs. Smith have retired.
A. HORTON and Joseph Earnshaw
hnth lay claim to the General AmmeI
Eract OF land on Spring Grove avenue
worth in the neighborhood of $40, 1000. II
seems that two agents OF General Am
men have each sold it to the parties
mentioned. and both have paid money
10 secure the sale.
THE Arlington, corner Of Fifth ant
Main streets, this city, opened for the
reception of guests this morning. Every
thing is as neat as anew pin, and one cal
h0t conceive OF more inviting plac,
% stop. The proprietors are J. W. Gar
Eison, OF the Spencer House; Samuel Il
Boss, Of Portsmouth,, O., and ]. II. Gar
Eison, Of st. Louis.
The Board OF Trade Telegraph Com
pany, OF New York, has opened offices il
Cincinnati at the corner OF Second an
Walnut streets, and in the Chamber 0
Commerce building, under the manage
ment OF j. G. Clegg, former manager o
the Atlantic Il Pacific Office in this city
The new line is established for tn
Transaction of commercial business
especially between ten of the principa
Gammercial cities Of the country.
LIEUT.. FRANCIS KELLY, of the Polio
Force and stationed at the Third stree
Atation-house died at 10 O'Clock las
night OF Inflammation OF the bowels, ,aget
forty-seve nyears. His death was quite
sudden. He was one OF the most faithful
and efficient men on the force. He leaves
wife but no children. His funeral a
4 o'clock tomorrow from his lat
residence, No.218 West Front street, vii
be attended by a detachment OF hi
somrades,