The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-06
LOCAL BREVITIES.

holm took place to-day.
ODD, amt tt2 You must 20 to an
oyster store to bi-YalVes.
ONE hundred and eigbty-seven dodgers
atthe Station-heuses last night.
THE ladies OF the Second Presbyte-
rian Church held their bi-monthly social
in their chapel last evening.
h The Recorder received yesterday for
record the certificate of the WRldron
Ridge Coal and Iron Company.
MAYOR MOORE was initiated last
night as an honorary member OF the Ar
better Bund, or Workingmen's Union.
A CRAYoN artist In the Arcade has
faithfully sketohed Whistling Charlie's
face and figure, but he could not catch
the whistle.
THR Robinson Light Infantry last
night adopted resolutions Of frespect to
the memory oil their late comrade, Fred
erick Sohuty.
THE Davenport Club willto.night rem.
der "Ine Maid OF Croissey" and "rhe
Rough Diamond" December l3 "Lon-
don Assurance"
FRANCIS M. GABLE succeeds Mentz,
Saturday, as day Waterman at the
Courthouse, and William Hogan takes
the piaoe of Pat. Mitchell, nigLt watch
man.
IN the United States Circuit Court
yesterday the District Attorney took a
judgment OF forfeiture In the case OF
United States against the Tippecanoe
DisLillery.
MARGARET O'DEA, an aged lady living
at lS0 " est Eighth street, died suddenly
this morning. Her illness is supposed
to have been heart-dlsease, Tue Cor
oner was notified.
A WORKMAN in the sewer on Central
avenue, by tne name Of Thomas NiggeG,
was quite seriously injured yesterday
by the caying in OF dirt upon him. He
was taken TO the Hospital,
The funeral of the late Arthur P. AL
len, son Of Hon. Isaac j. Allen, will take
place tomorrow morning at IL O'Clock
from the residence of the affl cted
parents on Main avenue, Avondate.
ABOUT two weeks ago, a man by the |
name of Samuel Lyman registered at
the Crawford House, and since that
time is suspected OF having committed |
several iorgeries. The detectives are
after him.
HENRY THALE, member of the firm !
Of Thals 81 Mack, photographers, was ar
rested yesterday and sent to Jail by JUS |
tice OF the Peace Dossman, on the charge |
OF forgery, preferred by his late partner,
Mr.. Mack.
LAST night Officers Sewers and Vogt
arrested a man at No. l57 West SIKH |
street who Is supposed to be one of the
parties that committed the robbery at |
Aberdeen some time ago. He gave his
name as De Witt.
A FEW days ago William Turner at
tempted TO make of with about SIS worth
OF copper pipe belonging to A. Il. Moore,
but was arrested in his undertaking,
and this morning received q sentece OF
5000 and thirty days.
A YOUNG man by the name OF Robert
Sheridan, of CovIngton, KY, .volunta-
fily surrendered himself to the police of
Buffalo, n. Y, to answer TO forgery
committed by him in CoyIngIon,
eighteen months ago.
CLEMENT l.. ENGLISH has filed bill
against The city for $4,000 damages for
Obstructng his properly at Court and
Mclean avenue, caused by The occupy
ing Of the latter street by the track oil
the Southern Railroad.
THAT individual who stands upon the
sidewalk and suSpicously scans your
front windows, Is not burglar. Fear
him not, fer he is only All intineraut
glazier looking for broken panes, and
there is no harm in him.
FOUR Suspicious and well known
Characters, who gave their names as
james Davis, John Black, George Adems
aud Frank Gilmore. were pounceu
upon yesterday by the detectives and
VIII lie tfIed tomorrow On the charge Of |
being common thieves.
AT an adjourned meeting of the credi.
tors OF George Weber, held yesterday, it
was unanimously resolved 10 continue
The business OF the brewery for another
year, under the management Of the pres
Bnt asslgnees, Messrs. Pau and STAR
buck.
The Calocagathean Dramatic Club
played the "Ticket,of-LeaYe Man" and
"Handy Andy" to large audience at
Pixies Opera-house. The proceeds of
tne entertainment go towards defrayipg
the expenses Of the poor children at,
lending the Parochial School OF st.
Xavier Church.
THE Knights OF Loyola have elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, Il. F. O'Connor; Vice
Presiden,, j. F. Bradley; Secretary,
Thos Owens; Treasurer. Thomas Pow.
ers; Captain, p. f. Burke; First Lien.
tenant, j. j. HeaIy; Second Lieutenant,
Frank Drier; Color Bearer, Cornelius
Tracey.
GUSTAV NEPPER, clerk in the Coup.
ty Recorders office, committed suicide
yesterday afternoon by shooting him l
Sell in the mouth. For some time he
had been IN very melancholy mood
Dut up to noon he was in the office, and
nothing Of the kind was for a moment r
suspected. lie resided ut 1874 McMicken +
avenue, was forty-ive years Of age, a O
native Of Germany, and leaves wife +
and six children. h
THE Police Commissioners, at their t
meeting yesterday, approved bills t
Of patrolman John l.. Logan was accept. 6
ed, as was also the Health Oficer's II
mon lhly report, which showed 337 deaths o
III November, the smallest number of o
shy month in 1877, except May. The /
MafKetmaster during the month had Il
cohuemhed Il head of cattle, 1l8 head ofl
poultry, Z2 head of game, ,349 pounds o
oi nsh, and 26l6 pounds of bad meat, f
QUITE an enjoyable affair came off last q
evening al 80 East FiGth street. 1t was i
The twenty-ffth anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Matthews' marriage-in other =
words, their silver wedding. 1t was eel Y
ebratsd by a sumptuous supper, and a =
display OF silver, as ia Gus.
tomary upon these interesting occa-
sions. The Oldest Welsh residents OF !