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

RACES at Chester Park to-day.
THE late heavy rain storms are ruin
ing the ripening crops.
.THE SUBURBAN REsIDENT'' OF Lock
land has suspended publication.
HON. w. p. WALLACE has been quail
itiea as Director OF Longyiew Asylum.
THE first load of iron for the new
Cincinnati Custom-houss building ar
rived this morning.
A CINCINNATI excursion party leaves
for Chautauqua Lake over the Atlantic
& Great Western Railroad next Monday
night.
The Democratic ratification meeting
will come off at the Grand Opera-house,
and not at the Exposition Hall, as first
intended.
TIE abutmsnts of the Race-street ca
nal bridge gave way yesterday evening
during the storm. The bridge will be re-
paired as soon as possible.
CAPT. A. s. BURT, OF the Ninth In
fRntry, son of A. u. Burt, Of this city,
is believed to have been in Clusters ia
Gal fight with the Indians.
RICHARD p. SPADER, an old pioneer of
this county, having been born in Read
ing In 1900, died yesterday at his late
residence, No. SO West Eighth street.
THE Addison Literary Society here
after will meet in the Red Room" Of the
LOO. f. building, corner OIL Fourth and
Home streets. The first meeting is set
for tonight.
THE Centennial Quartette Club, COM
posed of members of Company A. Elgh-
leenth Ward Centennial Guards, sere-
padea the members of the Finance Com
mittee last evening.
af w hp-
longing TO Frank. LorenZ was thrown
out on Brown street last evening and
severely hurt. The runaway team was
checked by Officer Weber.
Mr.. @. ]. STEDMAN, Teller of the Ma
tional Bank oil Commerce, and Miss
Jennie Andrews were uni ed in mar
riage last night at the residence OF the
briue's father on East Sixth street.
A MEETING will be held this evening
at Moorman's Hall, Twentieth Ward,
Tor the purpose OF organizing Tllden
and Hendricks Club. Several promi-
nent speakers will be in attendance.
"TILDEN's GRAND MARCH," respect
fully uedicated ~ Hon. Samuel j. TIL
Hen, Of New York, composed by Charles
a. Noell, is lust published by r.. ".
helmick, 27S West Sixth street, Clncin-
natl. r.-
REV. 8. D PEET, Chairman of the Ma
tional Committee of the State Arch
eological Association OF Ohio, is in the
CITY, and is desirous of seeing all who
are interested in archaeology at the
Rooms of the Society of Natural History
tomorrow.
BENJAMIN NJ. WEED, First Assistant
pf the Fourth intermediate School, and
Miss Anna Moss, daughter OF W. V.
Moss of the l. Il G. Railroad, were mar.
ried last night by Rev. MIR. HALEY, in the
Seyenth~street Congregational church.
Mr.. LOUIS BALLENBERG proposes 10
phange the name OF the "Reed Band Of
Ihs Cincinnati Orchestra" TO the First
Regiment Band" and the new organiza-
lion OF forty men, equipped with hand
some uniform, will be attached 10 Col.
C,B. Hunts First Regiment .. n. G.
MARTIN EIDEN and Patrick McGurren,
The two men VINO lost their arms by the
premature discharge Of guns While firing
the sunset salute on the 4th OF July, will
bs rendered u benefit at the Grand Opera.
aouse Monday night, when Joe Dowliny
will appear In the drama Of ellie in the
West"
The City solicitor is Of the opinion
that Council has Jurisdiction over thu
Davidson Fountain, In view OF which
the Committee on tine same Will recon
mend tuaG the matter be turned over II
the Board OF Public Works with the re
uuest that the Board advertise i0r bidi
ior taking care Of the Fountain.
sTREEr- CAR conductors hereafter will
be required 10 deposit $50 cash in th
hands OF the Company, to remain ther
as long as they are employed. The
will also be required TO have each da,
Is Tor change and to take out $40 wort
Of tickets. These regulations will prob
ably cause many conductor TO give u
Iis situation.
'SoUIRE JOHN ANTHONY gave goo,
dose ol justice to George Smith yester
hay. smith had stolen a keg OF whit
lead from Mir. q. Ii. Lounsbury, and be
Ing detected, threw The keg under pass
ny railroad train, destroying 1T CON
pletely. On being arrested, lie threat
sned to burn Lounsbury's house. Th
sentence was fine OF $2l2 and costs.
MR.. JOHN n. WILSON, a pioneer G
Cincinnati, died yesterday in his eighty
siXhtA year at his residence i'll Gree
township. The deceased was born
Delaware, removed to Warren Count
IN 1876, and finally settled in Gree
Township. lie married Almira, daugt
Ter OF the late Capt. Samuel Lewis. ii
was volunteer in the war or 1917. ii
was among the first members OF TIL
Presbyterian Church at ChsYiot, Ohlt
The deceased has four children suryll
ing.
EXPOSITION HALL has been formal
sonuemned by the Board of Inspector
Of Insecure Buildings, and the hlslori
BID building which has been the theate
sf many notable occasions, such as Nj
uonal Conventions, Musical Festivals
balls, public meetings, circuses, an
lastly the Centennial celebration, wi
be torn down to give place to mol
Sostly structure TO be used for like pu
poses, and for which the city is in til
main indebted to that public Deneiaclo
Reuben Springer.
Off For Canada.