The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-04-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.


DIR. HIGHLANDS, of Lockland, has been
elected physician to the City Intirmary.
W. o. CoLLENDRR, who is accused OF
burglary, is wanted badly in Florence,
kentucky.
JOHN ]. STEINER, ESQ.,, attorney for
the O., c., G. n l. Railroad, died at his
home in Tifin yesterday.
PROF. SHEPARD had good audience
to his lecture on Dickens, at College
Hall, yesterday evening.
REV. A. B. LEONARD, pastor OF the
Walnut Hills Methodist Episcopal
Church, is very low Of typhoid fever.
GROW, the man who was arrested for
the murder in Sixth-street tenement,
died Of consumption at the Hospital yes
terday.
ID. JOHNSON petitions the Work-house e
Directors for liberty for the season, that
this time of the year.
CAssEDA LoHRER, the father OF Roman
Lohrer, the counterfeiter, was arrested
by'Colonels Whitney and Snelbaker on
she same charge Tor which his SON is in
Jail.
MEssRs. ESPY, HEIDELBACH& q co. sold
yesterday morning u round lot Of new
issue Cincinnati Southern Railroad
bonds, six per cent. gold, at 1903 and in
terest.
THE Assistant City Solicitor, Gerard,
has commenced proceedings in the Su-
preme Court to test the constitutionaljty
Of the bill creating a Board Of Police
Commissioners.
LAST night q fire was started among
some wooden boxes and oil leakages,
communicated from hand furnace, al
Spechts galvanized iron cornice shop,
1872 Linn street. 1t was fortunately dis
covered in time to prevent condagra-
tion.
A LITTLE boy, son of Barney McCash-
in, was run over ON Third street, be-
tween Sycamore and Broadway, by one
OF Fairbank q Co.'s wagons yesterday
afternoon, and suffered broken arm.
NO blame is attached to the driver, Pat
rick Cain.
MARY BRANNAN has just emerged
from the Work-house. Last night she
got on tear and made fearful racket.
Being afraid that she would get arrested
again and be sent to her old quarters,
she ran up stairs in Van Bauts board.
ing-house on Central avenue and jumped
from the window to the alley below,
suffering dislocated ankle. She Is now
in the Hospital.
BILLY WHALEN and man said to be
q barkeeper at KendalPs saloon got into
Rquarrel ut IL O'Clock last night, on the
corner of Seventh and Vine streets.
Whalen was knocked through a window
in Maue's tailor shop and kicked badly.
He was taken to FennePs drug store, to
which place Drs. Judkins and Quinn
were summoned. Whalen recovered and.
was taken home.
A SMALL daughter OF Fred. Herman,
pf Harrison avenue, was enticed into an
clubhouse of the Riddle-street School yes
terday by woman, who told the little
earl she might lose her jewelry, and ad-
vised her to> take off The ornaments and
she wVuldN secure them in piece OF
paper to be placed in her bosom. The
child permitted il, the paper was placed
inside her dress, but when the little thing
got home she found that the careful
swindler had the jewelry and the paper
was empty.
The twelfth annual reunion OF the
Cincinnati Yale Club took place at the
Grand Hotel last night, and the occa.
sion was a most enjoyable one to those
who participated. The election of off.
GERS, which preceded the social features,
resulted as follows: President, Il. d.
Morris, DID,; Vice Presidents, Ii. Il.
Eddy, Charming Richards, Henry p.
Boyden; Secretary and Treasurer, Geo.
i. Harrison; Executive Committee, Dr.
w. w. Seeley, II. j. McBirney. The
supper was partaken Of by some forty or
fifty graduates.
THE Third National Bank Of Cincin-
natl yesterday began proceedings In
the United States Circuit Court against
Henry A. V. Post, Theophilus A. j Jones,
Alexander Graydon, jr., John o. Harris
and Charles W. Moulton. The plaintiff
alleges that it obtained a judgment
against the Ohio Lard.oil Company Tor
$6, 1928 S5, and that the above defendants
were stockholders of the said Company
The Lard-oil Company has since gone
into bankruptcy, and the bank now
seeks to recover its judgment pro rata
from the above-named Stockholders.
LAST evening about O'Clock, little
boy, named John Knnpps, four or five
years old, playing at the corner OF Ninth
and Elm streets, thrust one OF his legs
down the uncovered pipe OF water
plug, in the sidewalk. 1t became fast
ened there, and every means resortsd to
failed of extricating the little fellow from
his unpleasant predicameut, until Leu
tenant Meara sent TO the office Of the
Water-works for assistance. The pipe
was dug up, and, with . hammer and
oold chisel, was broken In pieces, thus
releasing the young prisoner, who was
thus held for about an hour.
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