The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THE Burnet Woods Park concerts have
been discontinued for this year.
HEALTH OFFICER DR.. Kearney has
rome on an Eastern trip. DR.. james is
acting in his place.
MARY GORDON, the Carr street coun-
terteiter. jumped her bond and lit out
Tor MiddietoWn, y. The U. S. officers
are after her.
ED. PRUDEN left his home ON Syca-
more and Mulberry streets last Monday,
10 obtain marriage license. lie has
aot been heard from since.
BEN. LUsBIE, the lightning ticket
Ieller' Of Forepaugh's circus, was pre-
Vented with $500 set of diamond stud
buttons last night by his many friends.
THE Pittsburg, Cincinnati & st
Louis Railroad has published, for the
lse of Centennial visitors, list Of the
hotels at Philadelphia, and their
charges.
THE Cincinnati Blues have elected the
following officers: Ed. Merriam, Cap
iain; w. IL. hobby, Treasurer and First
Lieutenant; w. u. Haigh, Second Lieu
jenant; Douglass Watts, Secretary.
THAT rowing match between John
Fucker and Henry Weber will take place
Saturday afternoon on the Ohio River,
ihe contestants starting at 5 O'Clock p
VI. sharp from the Newport Bridge.
DR.. 7. j. WILLIAMSON, one OF the bes
practicing physicians in obstetrics in
his city, has just finished and put TO
press work on female diseases. The
book will be issued in November by a
Cincinnati publishing firm.
s.W. HOFFMAN, County Auditor, states
hat the amount OF taxes collected In
June for the support OF the Police De-
oartment is as follows: For City Police,
1919 35; for Sanitary Police, $12, 969 81;
;otal, $l40,939 y.
THE meeting OF the Women's Temper
lnce Union, held Sept. IA, passed a
Berles of resolutions expressive Of their
regard to Mrs. Rev. W. l. Fee, and their
regret that she is taken from their num-
Der. They warmly commend her to the
people Of Greenfield, whittier she goes.
A BOY named Hellman hung his coat,
containing a gold watch and chain, ou
the fence of the lot on the corner OF Cut
ter and Ninth streets yesterday after
noon while he played ball. Shortly af-
ter his comrades noticed hand slip
through the fence and grasp the watch.
The boys gave chase but the thief es-
Daped.
Mr.. NJ. ODIN, who lives at 395 Long
worth street, was robbed Thursday
night Of suit of clothes and $6 so in
money. Mrs. Rowe, OF the same place,
lost gold chain and locket, and MI
Ddin's wife dress. The burglar got
Into the house by prying open a door in
The rear OF the building.
THE College Hill Narrow-gaugs Rail.
road some time ago commenced q suit
against l. n. Laboiteaux to recover
$1,000 which he had subscribed to the
fund. Mr.. LaboiteauX defends his re
lusal to pay, and claims damages in the
sum OF $1,000 by reason Of the Company's
paving fOrcibly entered upon his land,
and when ordered to desist refused and
built upon it the railroad.
Mons. f. BUIssoN, President of the
French Commission of Education to the
Centennial, and who was also one of the
Judges OF the Educational Department
oi the Vienna Exposition, is at the Grand
Hotel. Yesterday he made the rounds
ef the public schools in company with
John b. Peaslee, superintendent. He is
gathering material and Information for
The Paris Exposition of 1878.
ASSISTANT Prosecuting Attorney Ma.
loney yesterday ordered the discharge OF
the following prisoners against whom no
Indictments were found: Joseph Simon,
petit larceny; Jacob Smith, assault with
intent to rob; Alex. King, grand lar
seny; Cordelia Wade, cutting with in
tent to kill; f. Berg, grand larceny;
John Dolan, assault with intent to kill {;
VIM. Lehman, threatening violence; d.
Flanagan, robbery; James CLARK, assault
with intent to rob; John Lube, entering
house to rob; W. IL. Todd, grand lar
seny.
JOHN GEFELD, who has but recently
emerged from the PenItentiary, where
le served out a three years. sentence
sor burglary, was caught in the cellar
Ot Mr.. z. G. Stevens residence, No. $50
Elm street, yesterday, and on his per-
son were found burglars tools. a con-
Iederate named Frank. Walker was
poon after arrested, and through infor-
nation given TO the arresting officer by
Geleld, q man named Fritz Meyer was
also captured. The latter is charged
with being a common thief-the others
with burglary.
THE following parties were natural
lied ycstel day In the Probate Court:
John Kehn, from Bavaria, on the afila-
Yit Of Glenn. Barnhorn. John ResOr,
rom Germany, on the affidavit of John
Wiegerber. Chas. Bick, from Germany,
On the affidavit oil Fred. Schnetz. Jos.
Folzenlogel, from Germany, on the aft
aayIt Of Fred. Herman. Theodore
Huesman from Germany, on the aftida-
Wit OF +. WesteRkamp. John b, Enni-
]. FL. Stambusch. John Schmid, from
Germany, on the affidavit Of Alois Fix.