The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.


A ssTRIAL BY JURYn tonight at the
Grand.
A MONUMENT to General Bob McC ook
is contemplated by the members of the
old Ninth OHIO.
AN address will be delivered at the
Y. M. G. A. rooms tomorrow night, on
Goods Service the Best"
PATRICK MEAD, wife beater by pro-
fession. had his case continued in the
Police Court tor one week.
JOHN FISHER was fined $25 and costs
in the Police Court to-day for selling un-
sound meat to Mr.. Ensfelder.
JANETTE STEWART assaulted Annie
Brown in Bncktown, for which His
Honor charged her $40 and costs.
AN entertainment was given by the
pupils OF the Fifth District School last
night, which was very pleasant affair.
ARRANGEMENTS have been completed
at Spring Grove for supplying the lakes
and cascades with water from the ca
nal.
No CASEY was made out against Thomas
Welch, arrested for stealing keg of
beer out OF wagon, and he was dis
missed.
PRESIDENT ANDREWS, OF the Gran
Vile University, will preach at the
Ninth-street Baptist Church tomorrow
morning.
. THE case of W. M. Boyd, the toll col
lector, who assaulted Mr.. Borcher ON
Spring Grove avenue, has been continued
to next Saturday.
ALDERMAN BOYD SAYS he killed q
four-and-a-half foot black snake the
other day in Boone County, Kentucky.
1t was not in his hOOta aithnr
REV. DIR. PAYNE will discuss "The
Bible and Public Schools and the Ma
tion's Status Toward Christianity" at
st. Paups NJ. e. Churcn tomorrow
night.
THREE little niggers were up in the
Police Court, on the suspicion of steal
ing stove polish. They were sent out
for ten days to shine up Jim MorgaRs
stoves.
THE Republicans OF Maine, Kentucky,
New Hampshire, Indiana, Rhode Island,
Massachusetts, Vermont and Minnesota
have secured rooms at the Burnet House
Tor the National Convention.
w. B. SOMERyILLE, formerly of this
city and at present general manager Of
the American Press Association, is ON a
business tour through the West, and is
carrying few days with his friends
here.
The members of the Cincinnati Board
of Transportation met at the Grand Ho-
tel. Committees on Constitution and
Bylaws and nomination of officers were
appointed, and the Board adjourned to
January 20.
MICHAEL CARNEY, the young man who
made such rapid descent down the
STAR hatchway, four weeks ago, made
Ia Href cir hn Ia m
at this office yesterday. He is rapidly
recovering.
CORONER MALEY held an inquest yes
crime Ryan, an old Irish lady, at 247
West Ninth street. The jury rendered u
verdict to the effect that her death re-
suited from asthma.
The special election for City Solicitor
takes place to-day. The Republicans
made no nomination, and the only can-
didates in The field are Mr.. Peck, the
Democratic nominee, and Clarence Nor
ris, Esq, young lawyer, who is run
ming Independently.
FRANKIE, the son of Jesse Waters,
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, has disappeared from
home. He has dark-brown hair and
eyes, wore brown hat, dark-blue suit,
and striped red and black stockings, and
10 ntnt years Olus ANY one returning
him will be literally rewarded.
THE nurse Of family on Chestnut
street took their little child out for q
walk yesterday afternoon, and did not
return. Last night the father found his
child at the Nint6-street Statlon-house,
where it had been lett by some persons
who, finding the nurse in drunken
condition, relieved her OF the child.
A YOUNG attorney Of this city has
managed his own case in satisfactory
manner. He was betrothed to the daugh-
ter of prominent merchant who re-
sides at Avondale, but the old gentle
man contested his suit. The lawyer.
however, clandestinely served writ Of
habeas corpus, or something of the kind,
on the young lady, and brought her into
the presence Of clergyman who decided
the case in the young gentleman's favor,
and pGter tdDilidS finds himself non-
suited. The case will not be appealed.
GARRETT SULLIVAN, a young man,
yesterday afternoon distinguished him
self at Fishers slaughter-house by max
ing the fas est time on record In dress
ing bullock. The affair was witnessed
by several prominent butchers. Sullivan
succeeded in having the bullock dressed,
and dressed as TDely as any piece that
ever entered our mai kets, In five min
utes and forty-tlve seconds. Mr.. Sch oen.
berger, a weli-known butcher, timed Sui.
livan. The usual time that is expended
in dressing bullock is from three. quar-
tiers to one hour.
A COLD SEEMS A SMALL AFFAIR.-Most
people neglect it. VINO minds itp Yet
Cold may turn to Consumption, and
then follows almost certain death. Take
aCold in time, then; that is, take Dr.. d.
Jayne's Expectorant, the well-knowr
standard remedy for Coughs, Colds,
Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, and
all Pulmonary Complaints, and YOU
Cold will disappear. as well as all ap
prehension of danger.