The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-26
LOCAL BREYITIES.

MISS ROSE, of No. So Hopkins stree ,
had her pocket picked of lady's nhe
gold watch, on Wednesday.
A CoRoNER'S jury has decided that
Eleanor Dauth, Of No. q Mercer street,
died from hemorrhage OF the lungs.
JOHN b. PEAsLEE, ESQ, Superntend-
ent of Schools, will deliver a lecture on
Arithmetic tomorrow at Eaton, OHIO.
NEW DEPARTURE matinee at Woods
Theater tomorrow, with only 20 cents
admission to all parts OF the house,
"Davy Crockett"
THE Chief Engineer OF the City Fire
Department has been officially request
ed TO report the places where clsterns
or ire-plugs are most needed.
A LITTLE CHILD, whose parents live
at No. I6S Pleasant street, died sudden
ly this morning. Coroner Stitch was no.
titled, and will hold an inquest.
MIR. JOHN JOHNSON, of East Fourth
Street, is suffering severely from the el-
tects of buns received by the explosion
Of a coa!-oil lamp, Wednesday night.
The Board of Fire Commissioners at
their meeting yesterday evening passed
a resolution requesting Council to au-
thorize the purchase OF IL new fire engine
at cost not 10 exceed $4,000.
LAST night, the st. Ludwig Catholic
Church opened fair at Casino Hall. A
massive gold cane will be voted
tor. The contestants are b. Roth, Il.
NoObe, John Droppelmann and j. Ii.
SchaWe.
MRS. OATES and her splendid Comic
Opera Company give matinee at the
Grand Opera.house tomorrow (Satur-
day. afternoon. Popular prices % and
30 cents, and the general faYorite "Gi-
rohe-GirOfl4" as the bill.
The Promenade concert given by the
st. Ludwig Congregation commenced
last evening in Casino Hall. The
pupils of the neIgnboring schools are ill.,
Vited to attend tomorrow at1ernoo, as
no admission will be charged.
The former pupils of the st. AloyBius
Orphan Asylum are requested TO meet
next Sunday evening, at O'clock, in
the School-hall of Holy Trinity Churca,
on Fifth street, to celebrate The lorty-
first anniversary OF the Society.
THE incorporators of the Miami Val
ley NaIrow-gauge Railroad met yester-
day TO consider the plan OF extending
the road to Columbus: No definite re-
suit cou be arrived at, and the meet
ing was adjourned TO next Tuesday.
IT having been stated by city paper
that Mr.. Roos was about TO turn his
place into Il theater, Mr.. Roos requests
us TO deny the statement. He has no
such intention, and is satisfied TO ruA
his garden as it now is, a first. ClaS s
place OF resort for respectable people.
PICKETT came off victorious in the
sixth game OF the billiard tournament at
Phil. Tieman's yesterday evening, scOr-
ing 200 points to his antagonists 1863. In
the contest last night between Braunets
and Meyers, the laLler won; score 200 TO
l26. The games announced for to-day
are Meyers and Prather, and Tonight,
Ratterman and Pickett, neither OF the
last two having lost game.
SUIT has been commenced in the Com
mon Pleas Court by John Bieswenger
against Thomas Mead, Ephraim Holland
and Thomas Burns, for The recovery of
H,l15 which he claims to have lost at
defendants gambling rooms. II. Besu-
den, the owner of the real estate, is also
made party. The suit is brought un-
der the law of April u, 1876, which
makes the owner OF real estate liable
Tor losses at gaming incurred on his
premises.
Mr.. HENRY HACKMEYER'S S rooms over
the warehouse OF Theodore Kleinbers &
Co., northwest corner of Twelfth and
Main streets, were entered by sneak
thieves yesterday evening and the fol-
loving articles taken: A double-cased
gold watch valued at 500; plain gold
chain valued at $40; pair OF gold brace
lets, bearing The initials ''K. DucklBg-
haus,' valued at $40; two gold earrings
md gold charms, valued at $75-alto-
Tether amounting to $225 in value.