The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-12-21
LOCAL BREVITlES.

REMEMBER the pOoTS
THE Educational Board failed OF a |
a quorum.
THE Catholic Orphans Fair at Mozart
Hall is now in full blast.
THE Health office will be open from
till 10 Christmas morning.
VICTOR OBERLEY'S three-hundred-dol-
lar watch mas gone glimmering.
Poor Il KELLEY's corn drying house |
at Fosters Crossing was destroyed by |
fire Tuesday evening.
The public schools will be closed on |
Friday next for holidays, and reOpened |
ON Tuesday, January 2, 1877.
ERNST DRUECKER made an assign
ment this morning, in favor OF his cree
ltors, to q. f. Stegemeyer. Bond, $500.
CHARLES THOMAS, the burglar ac-
cused OF geing through Burchard'5 shoe
store, had his case continued to the 2oth
inst.
THOSE eight sentenced prisoners to
the Columbus Penitentiary We're es-
corted there this morning by United
States Marshal Thrall.
OFFICER JAMES PATTON, of the Bre-
men.street District has been dismissed
from the force for procuring a bondsmln
for a prisoner, and for characterization.
THAT old confidence dodge was sue
cessfully pracliced on young stranger
from LyncAburg, Va, last njgat, at the
tPIum-;treet Depot, the sWindlers getting
$40
JOHNNY CORMAN, lad eleven years
pld, who comes from Fort Wayne, Ind
ana, and has been lately stopping with
friends at 436 West Fifth street, is miss
ing.
MISS MARY WADE, daughter OF Mr.. w.
L. Wade OF C0Vlngton, lost her pocket
book by the hands of a pick-pOcket,
while she was shopping in this city yes
terday.
The Lutheran Sunday school Teach
ers' Association have adopted series
OF resolutions in relation TO the death Of
W. II. Karns, of Ligonia, Pa, late a
member of their association,
THE cfice of the St. Louis Life Insur-
ance Company, corner Fourth and Wall
nut streets, has been burglarized, and
currency to the amount OF 500 was
taken. No clue to the thieves.
VIM. CAMERON, of 4Gl West Seventh
street, was caught committing a namt-
less indecency with boy yesterday,
and. being arrested, His Honor gave
him a sentence OF thirty days and fifty
dollars
nj Common Pleas, VIII ad journ the Court
on Saturday, after having passed SER
tences on the parties convicted. Moth
ing but few unimportant motions were
disposed of this morning.
THE funeral of Andy FLAG, theyouug
lad who died day before yesterday from
the effects of falling down hatchway
at 10 West Fifth street, took place this
morning from st. Johns Church, corner
OF Bremen and Green streets.
EDWARD TILLOTTsON, OF No. y Court
street was sentenced tu the Work-house
for thirty days and fined 5000 this morn
iny. on conviction of stealing chicken
and a Jug of molasses from market
woman on the 9Th OF this month.
CHS CANTON, the Anderson diamond
robber, through his counsel, waived eX-
amiuaIion on charge Of grand larceny,
and was bound over to the Grand Jul y
in the sum of $4,000 The charge OF re.
ceiving stolen goods was dismissed.
CHARLES AMBRUsTE, gardener, last
evening ran MS stout Old market wagon
into and smashed b. G. Shulte's buggy
on Liberty aud Freeman streets, fol
which he was arrested and PAID the
costs in the Po ice Court this morning.
ANDREW WERNEL, an employe of thu
Mohawk S.aug1terng-Iouse, who wa
SO badly scalued Tuesday evening b.
falling into Il vat of boiling otfa, die,
from the effects of his injuries, las
night, at his home, corner of Mohaw
and Bvron streets. Coroner Maley hei
an inquest this morning, and the jur
returned verdict in accordance wit
The facts.
THE Flower Mission, in order to max
their usual Christmas donations, reques
contributions OF fruit, flowers, book
and TOYS. All such donations sent |
the rooms OF the Y. NJ. G. A., on Satui
hay, Dec. 23, rom 10 T. a. NJ , will
distributed among the sick OF the cit
and hospitals.
JOHN HARDING, hungry thief, ws
found last evening in freight car col
raining meats, in The Indianapolis, Ci
rinnati a. Lafayette yards, by watchms
Daniel McClever. The lock If The Sit
doors was broker, and some brac
nailed on the outside to secure the doc
were pried off. lie was arrested and,
the Police Court this morning, had II
ease continued until the 23d.
MRS DEvINE, wife of w. II. Devin
last evening rescued little boy namt
Samuel Jacobs from drowning. The Ii
fell into catch basin at the corner
sixth and Lock streets, while c0astl
down the ice in the gutter. Mrs. D4vil
saw him disappear, and, lowering b
shawl to him, the boy caught hold
it, and with the assistance Oh milkm
was taken out sale and sound.
The fire signled from the corner
Front and Vine streets about 7
last evening was in a shed at I
entrance TO the Suspension Bridge,
Front street. The shed was occupi
by Longley, March & Co. for heating
ana ceiling-waX, and the fire might ha
been very destructive. The shed a
its contents were damaged, and l.. 7
terson's blacksmith shop and anot
frame building occupied by John V. N
plai. were damaged. The loss will
covered by $1,000.