The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-01-17
LOCAL BREVITlES.

LOCAL BREVITlES.
A MARDI-GRAs jamboree is threat
ened.
MORRIS s. SHIPLEY has been ap- |
pointed as one of the orators at the COM |
ing junior exhibition at Yale College.
TIE funeral OF Patrick Luby, late
President of the Newsboys' Union, was
well attended at st. Xavier's Church.
WE are to have match game OF ten,
uins on the 31st, between Tom Mead ana
George Derfus, for $500 side. Set 'em
up againl
FATHER MCGAvNEY delivered an In
teresting lecture at st. Xaviers last
night on ssThe Church is Holy In Her
Missionaries"
A SMALL fire at Ross coal elevator
was the cause of the alarm from box oi
yesterday morning. 1t was eXtingulsheo
Without much loss.
WIN. HoRRoCKs, who has just served
his term at the Penitentiary 1or roDDlng
Abank here several years since, has just
returned to our city.
GEORGE KEBLER's horse committed
suicide night before last, by running
away and banging his brains out against
Htree. No Inquest.
DIR. j. M. WoRRALL, of Covinton, will
lecture tomorrow night at the Y. M. z.
A. rooms ON 'sWinter Evenings and the
Improvement of Time."
A GRAND Continental costume ball is
In contemplation for the night OF Febru-
ary 22d at Pixies Hall. Hunt up your
cues and long-tailed bluesl
ANNIE WAGNER and seven OF her
boarders frail were marshaled III front
Of Judge Lindemann this morning, put
their case was continued to Friday.
BURGLARS entered the residence OF
Or. Bender, AZ Clinton street, early yes
terday morning, and stole valuapie
gold watch, and some other small artl-
ties.
THE City Republican Executive Com
mittee meets tonight at the office OF
Powell, Yeatman & Hornberger, Main
and Court, to nominate q candidate for
City Solicitor.
THE Continental Combination give a
uand masquerade ball tonight at Jeter-
ION Hall. The management oil the affair
Is in able hands, and il will undoubtedly
prove to be grand affair.
Ara meeting of the City Democratic
Executive Committe ON Saturday night,
u. d. Peck, Esq, was nominated for tue
Facancy caused by the death oI hoperl
D. Strong, late City Solicitor.
A. DRY Christmas tree, whose days Of
usefulness are over, became ignited yes
Ierday, on Franklin street, and threat
sneG to burn out the whole ,ghborhood
The Seven's boys promptly extlnguishet
Il.
Mr.. BOYD, on East Pearl street, at
tempted to abuse his wife yesterda.
afternoon, and she resented his crue
l., ynli lEo, of nj
pizen." DR.. Halle and stomach puml
Sayed her.
Ar the Board of Trade meeting, o
Hatnrda,v. a committee was appointo
n consir.sr the preparation OF sue
smendments 70 the Bankrupt Law o
nav be Iest ada ntel to secure its JUS
ind equitable operat. On
JOHN BOYD was detecte% IN tin sas &C., ScS
apping the till at Weatherhe. sht n
store, AZ Sixth and Vine, last Ms ~,in
,ase in the Police Court this NOR. Al
mas continued to Thursday.
MAMMALIAN BRAAN was arraigne,
kefore Judge Lindenann this morn n OF
the charge OF stealing $3.50 from Mrs
Walker, with whom he was passing thu
wight. His case was continued to Thurs
lay, and bond fixed at $1 900.
In has now been developed that Thos
Flannery received his death wound
rom the frame Of a skylight which wa
a. ..own % rom the roof OF drug store 0
Einth and Hamilt.ccaa road by the grea
gale on the night Of January 9TH.
TIE trial of Dee Duncan, the youn
uulatto, tor the murder OF James ii. CoI
IN a Fittn-street gambllng-house, ia'
November, was concluded in the Con
M SAtnr6aV- After
short deliberation the jury rendered
berdict of "Not guilty."
w. WEAVER, alias Wolff, and Cha
Redman were arrested at the Little NJ
raj depot on Saturday, upon the susI
siOn Of completely in q highway ropoeI
1t Columbus on Friday night. Two
umbus officers arrived OIL Saturday ev
ring and took them in charge.
KENDALL BOWEN, famous bully
Me Twenty fifth ward, fell upon a har
working German named Weslerhar
last Saturday, and bruised him mc
pnmerciiully. Officer Hamel arrest
Bowen, after a very fierce resistant
md In the Police Court this morning
received $50 and costa.
THE Cuvier Club met at their rool
m Saturday night, and action was tax
In regard to the bill recently introduc
Into the Legislature, which proposes
amendment to the game laws to the
Ieat that no person shall hunt on
elosed or improved lands without
consent of the owner or occupant. r
plutions were also introduced on t
Esath Of Robert o. Strong.
TIE Cincinnati Furniture ASSOCIATE
was discovered to be on fire yesterd
svening, and the flames had made RAJ
progress before the engines could res
he place. The energy of our frem
k0wever, prevented what bade fair to
4 serious conf1agration, and soon
nnguished' the flames. The loss "
probably not exceed $1,000, which
covered by insurance,
WuI R yuaifinr for a Couch To 90 a.