The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-06
THE DAILY STAR
LOCAL BREVlTIES.


the meeting of the Directors Of the Hos
pltal.
CAPTAIN NJ. S. SHAW and family were
made happy yesterday by the arrival o
little stranger. 1t was fine boy.
LIGHT Is breaking through the clouds
for many Of our citizens. The brewers
are cutting prices, and 1.-TWO glasses fol
nicke" looms up like star oil hope.
A BAIL of straw In the Louisville
ShOrt-llne Depot Yard caught fire from
the sparks Uf passing locomotive last
evening, and caused the alarm from
Box Is.
lilly HECK, an unmarried woman
about twenty years old, while being
taken to the Hospital IN an ambulance
yesterday evening, gave birth to fine,
bouncin, boy.
The orphans, under the charge OF the
Sisters OIL Charity az Cummlnsvllle, have
been given free admission to the 10
ol"gical Garden. The visit will be mad U
next Monday.
The "German Landwehr" Associa-
tion celebrated their removal from
Turner Hail to Washington Platform Dy
q banquet and concert last night at The
latter place.
The horse and bu ggy stolen last Fri
day from York and Linn streets, were
found at canton, KY, yesterday and re-
turned to The owners, Messrs. Wunder
and Jaeckers.
A HANDSOME Autograph OF "Romeo
and JuneW is displayed in the show
windows, with Miss Anderson as
4'juliet." Almost any fellow would re-
joice 10 be that "Romeo."
MRS DAVID SNELBAKER, who lives on
Sixth-street Hui, IN crossing Vine
street, near Sixth, last evening, slipped
and severely sprainsd one OF her knees.
Dr.. Quinn attended to her injuries.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary Henderson,
wife of Alexander Henderson, OF the
Cincinnati Times, takes place this az
ternoon from her late residence, corner
OF Knowlton and ,Langland streets, Cum
miDsville.
THE Granger-Cook case was called
yesterday, before Judge Johnston, OF the
Court OF Common Pleas, aud laid over
until Saturday. The parties have in
view an amicable settlement OF their
d difliculties.
"MAYoR or BUCKTOwN," MIR. Martin
Vighe, WAS seen promenadlng towards
Hammond street last evening in COM
she being charged with stealing "a from
one Francis Powell.
A DRAYMAN in the employ OF NJ. Dur
ner d. Co., liquor dealers AT No. 81 West
Front street, while unloading his goods
at the Grand Hotel last evening, fell
through an open cellar and was severely
but not necessarily fatally injured.
FREDDIE SHEEnAN, the little son Of
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portution OF the e., Ii. II D. r lilroad,
and killed day before yesterday by a
train near CumminsVille station, was
buried yesterday afternoon in Spring
Grove Cemetery.
THEC. &. G. L. U. held q mass meet
ing i'll the cause of temperance, as prop
Ogated by Murphy, at No. 100 Vine
street, last night. Considerable zeal
was exhibited and COmmendable spirit
oil determination to march onward to
victory prevailed.
OFFICER SUssMAN's reinstatement at
the Plum-street Depot, will probably
take place Immediately, as it is under
stood that the Police Commiss oners re-
fuse 10 revoke his COMMISSION. The
authorities at the depot regard him as
one OF the best officers ever in their en-
ploy.
THE marriage of DR.. j. @. Buttermil-
ler 10 Miss Clara Foerlmeyer, the ac-
complished daughter of A. W. Foert-
meyer, druggist, " as solemnized Tues
day evening at the residence Of the
brides parents, OIL LOngworLh street.
They left yestei ay on bridal tour to
Niagara Falls.
CHAs. URTIS, a resident of New Or
leans, ana a cabin hand on the G. b..
Church, now lying at the loot of Reed
street, fell from The deck last evening
and was drowned. The body was soon
after recovered and taken to Habig's
morgue. An inquest was held at 8
O'Clock this morning and verdict re-
turned Of accidental drowning.
THERE is some recompense for every
Wenever loved dear white whale,
But it was sure to Hop about
And lash in agony its tail,
Then silently 20 up its spout.
But now we are to have a real aqua
rum, full Of whales and sharks and seal
serpents, and everybody will be happy.
STILL another addition to the already
numerous attractions at the Geological
Garden. This last is an AlDino wolf, a
rare animal; a yellow -fronted amazon,
several young pelicans and Cuban
parrot. Other curiosities in the animal
kingdom have been received and are
now en- route and are expected to arrive
goon.
BILLY THOMPSON, mate of the steamer
Shirley, was arraigned before Commits
sioner Hooper yesterday on the charge
Of having used a slung-shOt on a deck
hand named James Montgomery, on the
3d inst, at Bellevue, Kentucky, between
Aurora aud Rising Sun, Indiana. The
case was continued until the 10th inst,
on $500 bond, which was given by CAP
tain Hlldreth.
The Committee on Discipline OF the
Board OF Education held an inyestiga.
tion yesterday afternoon in the case Of
Fred. Conrad, the German principal In
the TW enty-sixIh District last year, who
Is a candidate for reelection. The in.
vestigation will be resumed next Friday
at Z. Nj, at the Superinten entents office
In the Library Building.
The Police Commiss on held it's requ.
lor meeting yesterday afternoon, only
Charles Brown being absent. On mo tiou
OF Mr.. Ziegler, it was resolved to pet
tion the Board OF Public Works to i'm
prove the market-n0uses. The monthly
report or the Health Office was read
showing 426 deaths during the month
viz: 23J men and 1876 women. OF these g.
were from cholera-lniantum.
The National Theater 10 still beini
we'll patrouized by people fond OF th
vaudeville style OF entertainment. Tn
boxing scene between Mullen and Mage