The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

WoRK on the extension Of Route has
been commenced.
THE tramp business at the Station
hnuses ID looking up.
TEE great wrestlers have departed
Baner FOR New York and Miller for st.
Louis.
DETECTIVES TUCKER and Hulslng are
here TO take Joe Butts and his gang
back to St. Louis.
COURT OFFICER FRANK. RAMSEY has
~swore oh' for whole month-and he's
got the papers to show for it, you bet.
JUDGE A. J. PRUDEN, who has been
seriously i'll for the last two weeks ana
confined to his bed, is able to be out TO-
day.
ONE HUNDRED AND TEN MEN were dis
charged last evening at the new Custom
house. About two hundred only re-
main.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY BAKER In
tends to file an application for the for
teiture OF Allen and GosS bonds, and
institute suit on them.
"WHAT Did He Say to Your ballad,
words and music by Jeannie /. Tanner,
Is just issued by f. W. aelmick, music
dealer and publisher, 5O West Fourth
street.
DAVID O'BRIEN has accepted benefit
rendered by the Mccullough Dramatic
Club, and has named September 23 as
the time, and Robinson's Opera-house
the place.
GEORGE VAIL, aged nine years, living
in Bechman's building on Everett street,
between Linn and Cutter, was badly
hurt by being run over by butcher wag-
On yesterday evening.
THE matter of Vacating East Court
street was discussed in a joint meeting
Of the Committees on Law and Con-
tracts and Parks yesterday afternoon.
The subj9ot was postponed for further
Investigation.
JOHN B. HOPKINS, ESQ.,, of Williams
burg, o., is the chap to assume "respon-
sibilitles." His last two arrived last
Friday eyening-a boy and glrl. John
II doing as well as could be expected
under the circumstances.
DRS. KECK AND WERNER had a shoot
ing match, $50 side, at Miller's place
On the Harrison Pike, the former being
the victor. DR.. Keck killed twenty-five
birds, while DR.. Werner only killed
twelVe, out of twenty-four.
GEORGE LEOPOLD, barkeeper, fifty
six years OF age, who lives at 252 Walnut
street, attempted to commit suicide last
evening about O'Clock by cutting the
veins in his right arm. He was discOY-
cred IN time and sent to the Hospital.
PAUL COOK appeared in the Police
Court this morning to answer the charge
OF stealing $42 iu cash and some clothing,
preferred by his father, Charles Cook,
but as the father had reIented and de-
ciined to prosecute, the boy was dis
missed.
MORRIS SEDDENs will be examined on
the 10Th inst, on the charge Of exhibiting
gaming dev ces at No. 142 West Fourth
st"Hnt He was arrested last night by
1nspector Jonusoon. who at the suiu1
time gobbled up lay out oil "chips" and
other paraphernalia.
THE long expected friendly picnic to
be given by the Church of the Blessed
8 crament will come of Thursday, Sep
tar IA. The handsome green groves can
be reached by Prices beautiful incline
cars, A grand band will be In attend
ance. Furey will also be there, by re-
quest
MISS LIZZIE SWEENEY, formerly OF 81
East Pearl street, notice Of whose
mys eFious disappearance appeared in
the STAR recently, has not as yet been
heard from. She has been absent since
August a. at which time she stated that
she was going to work IN the family OF
man named Brown, of College Hill.
CHARLES S. PIPER is charged by Dick
CLARK with stealing note for S400 from
him. Piper recently bought Clarks sa-
loon, at No. 256 Vine street, for $400,
taking his note for that sum. Clark al
Ieges that the note was placed in vest
of his, which he loaned to Piper, during
which time the note was destroyed. 1t
is case which is very much m Xed, and
tomorrow it Will be ventilated in the
Police Court.
WIN. MCCUE has entered suit in the
Court of Common Pleas against Joseph
Aute, claiming $1,000 damages on ac-
enunt of injuries received by the bite OF
Aute's dog. The defendant was ar
rested last night and confined in the
Third-street Station-house, charged
with harboring vicious dog, and this
morning appeared before Judge Linde-
mann, but no prosecuting witness show
ing up, he was discharged.
CHAs. METzLER was caught last night
in the act OF tapping the till of Henry
Send's grocery, on Bremen street, and
WAS locked up at Bremen-street Station.
This morDing Metzler, who, by
the way, is confrmed loafer,
VINO run through with several thousand
dollars left him by his parents, appeared
before Judge LlnQenann, pleaueu guilty.
eaobtaining cents from Sands, and was
given Il sentence Of thirty days in the
Work house and a $50 fine.
IT WOULD greatly oblige gentlemen of
sensitive nerves il Policeman Bob Tracy
end other officers would drop on that
custom they have of referring to every
MACK hag whom they may catch in the
narIIeus Of BucktowD or similar fragrant
Ikcalities, and whom they appear against
In the Police Court, as "ladies." II they
are ladies, where do you get your aban-
aaued femalesf Another thing, Bob,
cont "chaw" the Judges ear 80 long
hsxt time when you have case.
In was not Capt. Il. p. Dustin, as
STATED In a morning paper, who had a
quarrel with Mr.. Maloney, and
stewards with two men named Flan-
asan and Stephens, in the Buck
gYe Dining Room on Vine street, last
night. The Commander OF the Robinson
light Infantry is not that kind of a
bair-pin. It was his brother,
though, whom the two men
disfsured. Flanagan and Stephens
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