The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-06-26
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

HON. 8. +. HUNT Will pc oratoI Vi Che
day.
SUPERIOR COURT is closed until oc-
tober.
THE game Saturday. to In favor OF
the BostOns.
VIM W. LYNDE, an old citizen, dled
suddenly yesterday.
NUMBER of marriage licenses issued
last week, sixty-three.
DEATHS during the week ending June
"a, one hundred and itty-nlne.
THE gentle buzz of the musical mos
quito is again heard in the land.
JAMES COYNE was drowned IN Holmes
Pond, Nj. Auburn, Saturday evening.
CHARLEY JONES has been engaged to
play with the Cincinnati Reds nextyear
LOUIS j. CIsT has written poem to
be sung by the children on the Fourth.
UNCLE JOHN ROBINSON will repre-
sent The immortal George in the pro-
cession.
MR.. AND MRS. HERMAN KLEIN, .ot 225
Everett street, celebrated their SILVER
wedding last Saturday evening.
FRANK. HOPKINS, recent graduate
OF Woodward High School, will read
the Declaration Of Independence ON the
Fourth.
JOHN PALMER, who was shot by Pat
rick Fogarty, at Glendale, about three
months ago, died in the Cincinnati Hos
bital yesterday.
ALEX. Voss, of the Blue Stocking nine,
Is carrying around bullet in ms right
nand, shot into it recently by careless
handling Of pistol.
VIM. WATSON, of the Twenty-hfth
Ward, during promenade in his sleep,
tell down stairs and just missed break
ing his neck, recently.
LADY MARY FRANCIS EADs, the pa
iron Saint OF Cumminsville, is laid up
from the effects OF bad whisky ana
basting from Barney McAVoy.
THE Allantics defeated the Daisies
yesterday by the score Of "a to 10. At
lantic challenges can be sent to captain
Werner, No. 273 Bremen street.
AT the Woodward High School COM
mencement the first prize Ray medal
(gold) was awarded TO w. +. q. Has
Son, OF Dayton, Kentucky. In former
publications .he name was erroneously
printed.
FRANK. MCCARTHY, aged fifteen, was
killed by an incoming train on the NJ. u
q. Railroad, Saturday evening, at Har..
riet street. HIS parents live ON second
street, between Central avenue and
John street.
THE ratification meeting at Exposition
Hall Saturday night was brilliant sue
cess. Fully four thousand people at
tended, hundred of them ladies. All
the speakers who were announced ap
peared on time.
A NEW flag was presented yesterday
afternoon in Turner Hall 70 the III lldlss
Bund" by Martin Doering. Mr.. Gellen
tine, President Of this District, made th'
presentation speech. The picnic OF tn'
Association takes place today at In
wood Park.
COL. GEORGE W. HOLMES died at hi
home, on Highland avenue, few miles
south of Newport, Kentucky, Saturda!
evening. The funeral will take plac
from his late residence tomorrow morn
ing. Col. Holmes was nearly seventy
two years OF age.
The regular annual election OF office
oil the Hughes Alumni Association wa
held Saturday evening and resulted o
follows: President, Ozro j. Dodds,
the class OF 1851; Corresponding Secrt
tary. Miss Clara Miller, class OF 1S0
Treasurer, G. Taylor Latta, class OF 1871:
Recording Secl etary, d. W. Miller, cla'
OF 1876.
GEORGE BROWN, who was locked
In uammoud-sLreet Station on susp
cion of having stolen wagon loau
boat cables, made his escape from I'll
cell and passed out to Main sure
through Wayne Il Sons store. III
mystery is how he got out, as he hs
been securely locked up.
FOUL PLAY is now suspected in Il
death of John kerrgan, who was kill'
on the railroad near Aurora some 9
weeks ago. At the time the death w
mt down as the result Of an acclden
but circumstances have since come
light that make it probable that an /
yestigation will lead 10 the finding out
other causes.
PETER MALoY, twelve years old, W
run over Saturday afternoon by an
zine on the Dayton Short-line whi
bassing the foot of Eighth street. 1
boy was instantly killed. Maloy want
to board the train to the Dase.oi
grounds when the engine struck III
An inquest was held and verdict rt
dered In accordance with the facts.
JOHN M. EDWARDS, who has been
teacher in the High Sohool 1or upWar
of forty years, has retired from ms po
fion. He was presented on Saturd
evening with a complete series OF ut
bon,s finely illustrated work on the blf
and quadrupeds of North America,
pether with the new twenty-four voll
edition Of the Encyclopedia Britanni
THE Skirmishing Club, numbering Il
members, W no are Irish Nationaiists,, 7
yesterday afternoon in Gandolto's d
and organized by electing the follow
offioers: President, W. II. Clark; V
President, L. McNef; Financial Set
tary, J.. j. Mitchell; Recording sec
tary, NJ. Johnson; treasurer, J9nn
Shaae; Trustees, }. Reyan, >. - ny
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