The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-05-23
LOCAL BREVITlES.

DELICIOUS weather..
'SoUIRE DossMAN is Coroner pro tenn.
WHERE did The polar wave come
fromi
1T takes $492, 700 a year to pay the sal
aries Of The city school teachers.
MRS. MARCUS, of 1ss Baymiller street,
fell down stars last night and was se-
verely injured.
K. II. VAN RENssELAER's residence in
California, this county, burned yester-
day. Loss, $S,0 900. No insurance.
DAVID SINToN declined to serve as
Sinking Fund Commissioner. VIM. +.
Thorne has been appointed in his place.
THE Chicago express train south, on
the o., II. & ID. Railroad, broke an axle
last night midway between Carthage
and Spring Grove.
CHIEF OF POLICE WooD has received
from the mother of Bessie Moore fine
photog aph Of Bessie, taken before her
marriage with Abe Rothschild.
A HATFULL of counterfeit silver half
dollars were unearthed from the canal,
near Main street, yesterday by some
boys while searching Tor lost ball.
THE Park Place Land and Building
Company will hold Its second annual
picnic to-morrow. Special cars will
leave on the 8 and IL A. NJ. trains on the
G., H. & d Railroad, and the $3.50 and
AIS T. NJ trains will stop at the station.
Mr.. RICHARD MCGRAw has a wager
of $125 side that he can kill eighty five
birds out OF one hundred, single shots.
The shooting will take place next Sun.
day ut the Flve-mile House, on the Read
ing Road. Following this will be sweep
a., Eac nj rd all hal
The item in the STAR yesterday In
reference to ducking which two peo-
pie got last Sunday In returning from a
fishing trip up Licking was all straight
save the names of the parties ducked.
Instead Of Leopold Birnbryer and his
son, the names should have been Ar
drew Klein Birnbryers bar-keeper) and
Klein, Sr.
THERE ls one man In the city who Is
not going to hear ''The Haymakers" at
Robinson's Opera-house next Friday
evening. He thinks that ii he pays so
cents he ought to be allowed TO take the
best seat in the house, whether reserved
or not; and as the Managers do not
agree with him, he will not patronize
the entertainment.
Mr.. Fl. THANE hILLER's Educational
Institution on Mount Auburn for Young
Ladies will be inaugurated the 1t Of
next September. The Board of Council
Is as follows: Rev. j. II. Humphrey
DID,, Rev. !. N. slanger, Rev. Il. b
Ridgaway, DID,, Rev. rhos. IL. Skinner,
DID,, Rev. S.W Duncan, DID,, and r. v
J. Nj. Worrall, DID,. Miss Armstrong
will be Principal.
SOME DAYS ago Officer David Butler
Of the Sixth District, lost $2S. He adj
vertised the fact, and to-day received q
postal card from Mr.. j. Meara, a sales
man in the dry-goods house Of j. Lc
Boulillier & Bros, saying that the money
would be found there. Mr. Meara hat
picked 1T up on the street, and promptly
handed 1t over to Butler, and as prompt
ly refused reward.
A RUNAWAY OF more than usual In
terest and disaster occurred last night
Mrs. NJ. 7. Hurd and companion wer
riding along Filth street, near Elm
when the horse broke up Elm street at
terrible rate, throwing out the occupant
OF the buggy. On the west side of Inn
above Fiftn, the horse became detached
from the vehicle and the animal dashet
into Adler's pawh-shop and cavorte'
around In such lively manner that tn
house looked as though it had bee
struck by lightning. Soon leaving ther
he again started on his travels, and it !
supposed that he Is running yet. Th
rig belongs to Glover, the IiYery-stabl
kaeDer on Elm street,