The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

week.
FIFrY-FIvE marriage licenses were
issued last week.
CLIFTON avenue, west Of Vine street,
is in fearful condition.
A NEW theater, to be built on Fourth
street, east OF Central avenue, is talked
OF.
MIR. SHIREs, of 296 Richmond street,
has lost stove at The hands Of some red
hot thief.
THE steamer Kate Waters and barges
got aground at AndersOn's Ferry day
before yesterday.
WILLIE BRADLEY fell down a steep
bluff hear the Fulton Police Station
yesterday and broke his arm.
THE lace curtains found in the posses
siou of Minnie Wolf, OF the Noodle Fac
tory" belong 10 Mrs. Rasche, No. 6S2
Race street.
THE Cumminsyille Post-otfice will be
removed in a few days to Lemons old
stand, on the Hamilton Pike, south Of
the railroad.
The treste work OF the Westwood
Railroad, near Brighton Station, has be-
come SO weakened by the backwater that
trains do not cross it.
A SECOND attempt to burglarize the
Johnston building was made yesterday
morning, but the prOwler was scared off
by the foreman of NicholPs tailor shop.
GUS. FLEIsCHMAN, DR.. j. D. Slaebler,
Carl Flelschman, Stanley Baker, and
VIM. l.. Hunt, have arranged TO shoot a
pigeon match on Tuesday night, on the
grounds OF Mayor George A. Boss.
THE saloon at the corner OF George
and John streets was raided yesterday
by order of Col. Wood, and the follow
ing arrests made: Lizzie Connolly, the
landlady; Maggie Bickman, Jacob Jor-
dan, and Thomas and Frank Poinsett; /;
all of whom, alter listening to severe
lecture from the Chief, were allowed to
depart.
JOHN MULLANEY, Timothy Donovan,
Joseph KOLe ana Fred. Colbert alias
Dutch Fritz, all OF whom were ar
rested by officer Maurice Sussman
yesterday, appeared in the Police
Court this morning, charged with the
burglary of Staukers cigar store recent
ly at No. 107 Plum street. The matter
will be examined Tomorrow morning
bond in eacn case 81, 900.
THE twenty ninth anniversary of the
dedication oil st. PauPs Church, corner
of Spring and Abigail streets, was cele-
brated yesterday. A solemn high mass
was read in the morning by the General
Vicar, Z. Otto Jair, o. s. F., assisted
by ReVs. Ferneding and Meyer. Rev. B..
Menge, OF st. Mary's Church, delivered
a sermon. In the afternoon, Pontitical
Vespers were celebrated by the Most
Rev. Archbishop Purcell.
The Trustees of the st. Aloysius Or
phah Society met yesterday afternoon
in the Catholic Institute and
adopted number Of resolutions, ap-
pointing the Tina for the Com
mittees to hold meetings in their
districts to receive new members and
settle up all arrears due the society.
The Special committee elected the tol-
lowing officers: President, Frank VOn-
urer, ID. Luening.
JONAS WILHoIT, an old cOlored man,
who lor many years was servant in the
family of Dr.. Wayland in this village, is
now preacher, and has charge OF a
Jonas who remorsefully exclaimed,
when the intelligence was gently broken
to him that his boy had been drowned IN
tan vat, ''pd ruther dan five dollars
dat Rudolph hadn't ben drowneded."
His grief was deep indeed. [-Clerm0nt
Co. (O.) Courier.
SINCE the last reports (monthly) Of
the cases prosecuted by the Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals,
the following convictions have been
made: James Harting, driving lame
horse, fined $40: Henry Fellerman, driV-
Ing lame horse, fined So; Henry Peter
overcrowding chickens, fined IS; Henry
Ghues, beating mule, fined 50; &. Gels
kin, driving lame horse, fined $40; John
Yoes, dragging horse, SO; Pat. Conners,
breaking horses jaw, fined S10O.
RAYMOND KINNEY, aged fourteen
years, who has been living with his
widowed mother at No. 1876 Webb alley,
and colored boy called Billy Emmer-
son, appeared In the Police Court this
morning, charged with the larceny oil
some jewelry from Belle Boyd's estaE-
Saturdays STAR. The boy plead guilty
to taking part of the goods
and seemed desirous of exhoneratng
the colored youth; but the Judge bound
Emmerson over to the Grand Jury on
the charge OF grand larceny, and sent
Kinney to the House Of Refuge.
MARTIN FEENEY, young man, and
his sister, Mrs. Annie McFadden, whose
husband is now in Cleveland, who live
at No. 81 East Third street, were en-
gagged in lively domestic jamboree
between l and 2 O'Clock this morning.
Feeney was halt-drunk and ugly, and
his sister, becoming enrageu at his con-
duct, pitched into him, anu was prOmp :
ly knocked down by Feeney. Getting up
Mrs. McFadden rushed to the window,
and in stentorian tones call "Watch."
Officer Mallott responded and marched
both of them to the S ,atiop-house. This
morning Judge Llndemann fined them
20 and COSTS.
S. T. BONNER, connected with a
,amp-wick factory in Chicago, and who
is an agent for the concern in
this city, was arrested by
Detectives John Murray and Lar
ry Hazen yesterday, Oh suspicion Of
being a crooked character, as he had
made several visits to the County Jail
to see Gus. Canton, who is now confined
there on The charge of stealing the An
derson diamonds. BY a thorough
investigation of the case the detectives
learned that Bonner had met the
wife OF Canton, and becoming little
too sympathetic mad interested himself
to get Canton out on bail and
had advanced Mrs. Canton $125,
none OF which he can ever
l.