The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-07-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.


CONCERT tonight at Prices Hill.
THE Third-street Police station is to
be renovated.
ROTTEN MORTAR is what allied Bold
face Greek bridge. ..
DEAD animals hereafter must be
hauled away at night.
THE St. Martin band OF Pilgrims have
arrived at Philadelphia.
CENTENNIAL entertainment tonight
at the Paramount Nj. e. Church.
@. M. CURRIER is arranging series OF
popular concerts for Prices Hill.
MRS. MATTE BELLE CLARKE, of this
city, is singing nightly In Chicago.
OFFICER THOMAS BETzNER of the Bre-
men-street District, has resigned.
POLICEMEN must keep within their re-
BpecJiye beat,-Or on go their heads.
JNo. BAUM was drowned last night in
The river AT the foot of Central avenue.
MICHAEL GRoGAN Is a private watch
man in the East End. He's good one.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIAN's pic
.nic at Oakley Grove M. u Y. Road) to-
day.
Mr.. OTTO SINGER was elected last
The ensuing year.
The Twentieth Ward Republicans
will have ''po!e raising" on Wednes-
day night. August 2.
MLLIE LAWLER, a six year old, whose
parents live al No. go Hunt street, is
suffering with broken leg.
THOSE chaps who are sporting po-
licemen's badges without authority must
n en- lNNl- attt
Col. IRA WOOD, Chief OF Police, has
issued an order closing up the gambling
houses. Keno, Kernel-Kerect.
THE residents of Shilllto street, Mount
Auburn, complain that the city fails to
take away their garbage and ashes.
THE male anubis baboon escaped from
the Geological Garden yesterday, but
was captured in cellar on the Carthage
Pike.
THE Common Council failed to obtain
quorum yesterday afternoon. An at
tempt will be made to have u meeting
to-day.
OFFICER HUNNEMAN, OF the Oliver
street DISTRICT, has been suspended un-
til August tor rough and unbecoming
CONDUCT.
COL A. L. ANDERSON, Chief Engineer,
avenue bridge over Kemper Lane is in a
dangerous condition.
MR. e. BLAIR and Mrs. Bette Hig-
gins, of Berry's Station, KY, were mar
fled yesterday at the. Walnut-street
House by Rev. W. Fee.
A wEEK-oLD founding was left on the
doorstep o. Postmaster Wahle last
night. AS Gus. is a single man, the
Question is, Wahie do with itp
JOHN TURNER, OF Richmond, Va, is
now 10 the Hospital in consequence OF a
gun-shot wOunu he received while trying
TO escape from tie Work-house.
THE Sheriff has levied upon Laura
Bell, at her residence ON East Sixth
street, for the amount of about 5000, for
goods replevied in the case of Snvwdon
4 Otte.
The little old battered teapot sold by
City Auditor Hoffman yesterday as un-
claimed property for rs cents, turns out
TO be solid silver and worth $18.
THE Committee who mad iu charge the
benefit given Z. McGurin and Nj. Eden
return thanks to all those who oon,rib-
uted TO make the occasion a success.
CAPTAIN WELLMAN, an experienced
railroad man, has been appoln,ed SUPER.
tntendent OF the Cincinnati b Narrow
gauge Railroad. SO the work goes
Brayely on.
DR.. CLEMENT e. BABB, formerly one
OF the editors of the Herald and Presby-
ter, of this city, Will succeed DR.. Wood
bridge as editor Of the Oocident, pub.
Iished at San Francisco.
CHRIS. KATTENHoRN, of No. 108 Mans
field street, was pros,rated by heat this
morning at the corner oil Vine and Ba-
ker streets, and was taken to the Gin
einnati Hospital by Officer George Pal
Iner.
MARK BURLY, a colored waiter Of the
Burnet House, while returning from Gov.
ington between l and 2 O'Clock yester-
day morning, was shot In the chest by
come unknown party. The wound is not
Severe. No arrests.
AMOS WHITE did the best shooting at
Glendale yesterday, killing all mis- birds
Frank. Braoker killed eleven out oil
twelve, missing his fourth bird; A. Van
Hise ten BIRDS, missing his second and
eighth, and Peter Schatzman ten, miss.
ing his first and sixth. Referee, Alon.
Shspherd.
HON. II. D. PECK, City Solicitor ol
Cincinnati, delivered an address In Gym.
thiana, KY, this morning, the occasion
being the one hundredih anniversary oil
the settlement OF that place. Mr.. Peck's
great grandfather was the first white
settler there.
Music at Price's Hill.
The following is the programme for tn,
reed band Of the Cincinnati Orchestra a