The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THE widow of Hiram Powers, Gin
oinnaIps great sculptor, is spending a
faW weeks with friends In this locality
Dr. JONES, candidate for Coroner,
was serenaded at his home last night
BY the Fourteenth Ward Glee Club.
In Room No. / of the Common Pleas
uneOntested motions to confirm sales
will be called tomorrow morning by
Judge Burnet.
THE surviving members of the Thirty
fourth Ohio Regiment will hold their
R1nual reunion at Ripley, o., to-mor-
eow. The boys leave tonight by
Ateamer.
JEREMIAH GUILD, one of the Oldest
leaders OF brass bands in this State, and
q former resident Of this city, died
In Eaton, o., yesterday Of paralysis, aged
seventy three.
A COIL Of rope fifty feet long, found by
Officer Epping and Sergeant Woeber at
n secondhand store ON McMicken av-
enue, is awaiting an owner at Bremen
street Station.
ABOUT II O'Clock last night q man
named Brown. employed as nurse at the
Cincinnati Hospital, accidentally fell
from second-stOry window TO the
ground, ana was seriously injured.
4 TIE boys of the Twelfth and Thir-
tesnth Wards Tilden and Hendricks
Clubs will give grand picnic at the
Bellevue House on Saturday, for the
purpose of raising funds for carrying on
the campaign.
MR.. JAMES l.. SLAUGHTER, a promin-
eRt business man of Indianapolis, was
yesterday morning joined in wedlock to
Miss Lille LIE Monde, an accomplished
young lady Of Newport, Kentucky. The
ceremonies were performed in ST. Johns
Episcopal Church, this city, and after
siwedding breakfast at the Grand Hotel
the happy couple started Eastward.
THE Directors Of the Cincinnati
Portsmouth Narrow-gauge Railroad held
R,meeting yesterday afternoon at their
rooms at No. 31H West Third street. An
Informal discussion of the prospects and
condition of the road was INDUCED in.
The contractors have gone to work, most
Of the cross-sections being finished.
Work will begin on the whole route in
few days.
IT is stated that the body of Mrs.
Amanda Everett, which was buried in
the Methodist Protestant Cemetery at
Avondale about 1540, has been found TO
be In an extraordinary state of preser-
gation. Tie remains were almost per-
Esctly preserved. The white kid gloves
In which the hands had been encased
were but slightly stained. The body,
which had not been embalmed, appeared
sound,
THE fall trotting meeting OF the Ches-
Ter Driving Park Assoc1aJiGn COM |
prGnces next Tuesday and lasts four i
days. AS all the trotting races have |
been well filled it is confidently expected |
lat
Of the kind in the Western country. |
Among the fast horses which are al.
ready entered are "Bodine," "Cosette,"
"Rarus," "Monarch, jr.," and "SilYer-
Sides"
MRS. JANE REAGAN, of No. az kaso
whose husband is u patient in the Gin
cbnnali Hospital, was served with No
ksrdav ~ ,4o DOW yes
~ account of arrearages in rent.
The poor woman, who is the sole sup |
mort OF four children, resisted the pro- |
ceedings, and lively tussle ensued, IN /
which at last the officer came out best. |
The children were given Temporary
hame in the Catholic Orphan Asylum.
THE different Republican organiza-
tfens Of the city will have another grand
parade next Saturday night. The line
OIL mHTCu III N6 lOl1OWps UikhNh
street north on Central avenue to Ev-
srett street, west to Freeman, south to
Hchmond, east to Mound, south to Fifth,
esst to Smith, south to Fourth, east to
Vine. north to Twelfth, east to Main,
sauth to Sixth, east to Broadway, south
TO Fifth, west to Race, passing the
speakers stand in review, when the
parade will be dismissed.
A TERRIBLE bear fight occurred yes
terday i'll the Geological Garden. Uncle
John Robinson's savage cinnamon bear
fsrociously assaulted little black bear.
The latter was terribly torn and man
Ried. A stream OF water was thrown
ga the assailant, who loosened his
held. The fight, however, was
renewed, and the keeper was
uscessitated to 60 into the
Dit and knock down the big bear several
hmes before he could drive him off. The
little bear is SO badly wounded that he
Ray not live.