The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-03-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.
yF1oER VAN DYKE has been restored

MISS LAURA Don, the leading lady at
Woods Theater, is seriously i'll.
AARON HOPPER retains his seat as
County Commissioner by the decision OF
Judge Murdock.
GOLD, with compliments of Schultz &
Co. and a request to look out for the
prize, is received. We look.
THE assault made by August Wehe
on Samuel S. Petit, the toli-gate keeper
on the Reading Road, cost Wehe the sum
of$7.
CONDUCTOR HARRY BLACKSTONE, Of
the Aurora accommodation, has been
transferred to the mail line, being re-
lieyed by James Marsh.
THERE will be a cash stake (not beef
stake) at the forthcoming races at
Chester Park offered by Dunklee q
Safer, Of the Burnet House.
SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER F. T. DAVIS,
corner of Fourth and Walnut, has found
pocket book containing money, which
the rightful owner can have by applying
to him.
W. WooDcoCK and W. Duke Nem-
ing, the reckless shootists at the Mardi
Gras ball, have been indicted by the
Grand Jury on the charge OF shooting
with intent to kill.
HENRY SHALUcK, aged forty-four
years, died suddenly OF consumption
Yesterday, at his home, No. 396 East
Front street. He was fireman at the
Water-works'at one time.
MARY MULLIGAN has been in the
Work-house for the last nine months.
She emerged therefrom free woman
yesterday. She celebrated the day by
getting her skin full of whisky, and this
morning she goes back again tor sixty
days.
CHAS. MEYERS, q fine looking, rather
well-dressed man, pleaded guilty tc
stealing "a coat from the store of j. Fl
Shoemaker on Fifth street, near Smith
He claims that he could get no work ant
was nearly starved. lie goes to the
Work-house for thirty days and ineG
BOO.
JOHN RING and Dennis Toohig, fol
making things too lively in the neighbor-
hood OF Mt. Auburn in assaultiug Frank
Kreutzkum aud Fred. and John Hagge.
don, have been sentenced to the Work.
house for thirty days and to pay fine
oil $50 each.
Two new passenger cars for the Col
lege Hill Railroad have arrived. 1t is
expected that arrangements will be COM
pleted for running the cars next week.
A track is to be laid along the north side
of the Hamilton d Dayton track from
Linden avenue south to CumminsVilIe
Dtation.
BUTTERICK'S FASHION PLATE, for
spring, illustrating all the very latest
novelties in dress from Paris, Berlin,
Vienna, London and New York; colors
worn, style OF trimming, ETC., together
with Illustration catalogue just received
by b. S. Blake, corner OF Fourth and
Elm streets, general agent for But.
terick's celebrated patterns.
THE Central Presbyterian Church has
made move to secure more general
congregational singing. The old quar-.
;ette choir has been abolished, and a
sholus OF twenty-five volunteer singers
under the leadership of Mr.. W. Richards
aas been substituted. MIR. Alb. Edwards
will continue TO preside at the organ
md MIR. Z. S. Whitaker will be cornet
player.
THE Young Ladies' Branch Of the
Women's Christian Association have es
iablished laundry at S8 East Thir(
street. Washing tor families Is done By
;he month on reasonable terms. An!
me wishing to qualify herself to earn /
living as laundress will be taught 1re'
U charge. All information can be oh
ained from the Superintendent at thu
laundry.
THE following gentlemen were las
hight elected officers of the Cincinnati
Academy of Medicine: President, DI
E.S. Muscroft; First Vice President
Dr.. A. Hoeltge; Second Vice President
br. D. d. Bramble; Recording Secre
sary, DR.. j. g.. Hyndman; Correspond
ing Secretary, DR.. YIN. Judkins; Irea
DR.. Ira L. Barrow; Trustees, Dr.. d. i
Jessup, DR.. W. b. Wright, Dr.. A. L
Carrlck.
ON the night before last the room @
Miss Staples, who is stopping at tn
Henrie House, was entered by forcin
ppen the door leading into the adjoinin
room and robbed Of a $3.50 gold watch. o
the same evening on which the watc
was taken the gentleman who occupie
the adjoining room also disappeared
leaving his hotel bill unpaid. 1t
thought that this Joseph Stanley, {
Rochester, New York, and the watc
are not far apart.
THE Mardi Gras Committees held
meeting at the w alnut-street House las
night, for the purpose Of deyising way
and means to pay their bills. $3.50 wei
reported as having been paid in by sui
scribers, leaving balance Of ~, 400 u
to be raised. The unpaid bills foot u
to 81, ,405 50. A committee, Of Messr
Wielert, Geffroy, Moore and st. Martil
was appointed to make arrangement
for raising the balance of the funt
necessary. A public entertainment WE
suggested.
GEO. HEFFERMAN, Barney Greasr
and Herman Purling are all journe
men sailors. At Ohlman's grocery c
Front between Mill and Ramsay, Satu
day night, they sat down to soci
game oil dice and all became drunk.
quarrel ensued between them, and Pul
ing was assaulted by the other two, ar
during the melee was stabbed in Il
back. His assailants were arrested al
Gharged with cutting with intent to XII
Theft cases not being heard on accou
Of Purling's absence they are held
bail in the sum of $500 each.
Announcements.