The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-11-16
LOCAL BhEVITIES.

PLENTY OF coal.
THREE hundred and fortY-nins fire
alarms IN year.
THE merchants of this city dealing in
coffee Will meet next Monday.
The Covington and Newport school
children visit the z Io-Z)o tomorrow.
THE Board of Public Works have been
asked by the Police CommisS ioners to
repair the market-houses.
STREET Railroad Route No. 16, through
Eden Park 10 Walnut Hills, will be dis
cussed by Council this evening.
TIN funeral of Isaac B. Loder will take
place tomorrow afternoon from the Gen.
iral Christian Church on Ninth street.
MIR, FRED. HoLTHoFF, while carrying
stone near his home on Liberty street
day before yesterday, fell down and
broke his leg.
JAMES WINN, a molder, residing at 81
Gutter street, was fined $&5 this morn
ing for the common Offense nowadays
of stealing an overcoat.
THEY ought to MoVey for that base
ball editor who is discussing the ques-
tlon who should or would be Captain OF
next years baseball team.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Safer and
Hopper visited Meanwhile to-day, to
look after the erection Of two bridges
over the Little Miami River.
JUDGE WILSON, in dealing out his
chips of Justice this morning sent seven
persons to the Work house for drunken-
ness and nine for disorderly conduct.
REsURRECTIoNISTs have exhumed the
body OF well-known Citizen Of
Reading, Mr.. Garret Voorhees,, who had
been buried sunday last in the Heading
Cemetery.
THE Common Carrier Company seem
TO have an inclination to complete the
Southern Road beyond Somerset dis
lance of twenty-five miles at their own
expense.
THE Anderson -Blackston case has
been disposed of, as far as the Police
Uourt 10 concerned. Part have been
discharged and the remainder will an
swer before the Grand Jury.
SOME bold thief last Wednesday night
cut ouLa portion of plate-slass WIN
dow in Lennon b Miller's tallor-shop,
Grand Hotel building, and secured an
pyercoat, valued AT $50, in addition TO q
roll OF cloth.
MRS. CHARLOTTE, wife Of William E.
Whitridge, OF the Commercial office
counting room, died yesterday In her
tbirtleth year, Of consumption. She
was buried at Eaton, Pre0le County
ohio, to-day.
CINCINNATI Insurance Companies are
Iaken IN as follows by the Chicago fire
Uitizens', $4,000; Globe, $1,000; Enter
brise, Cinclnnati. Firemen's, Western
Amazon, Miami Valley, Washington
zach $1,000; Union, 81, 500; total, $45, 900
do fai &
,Dicy little item concerning a fight be
tween two well-known reporters OF al
English morning paper B.ood seemet
10 have flowed freely, and two pairs o
black eyes WAS the result oil the encoun
,er. Enquire no further.
THE ladies OF st. Johns P. E. Churc
we're engaged yesterday in their annua
,ale ana lunch In the new building @
the Emery Brothers on Fourth street
l. will continue through to-day and thi
evening. The proceeds are to be Dc
voted to repairing the church organ.
ANOTHER big time at the promenad
nonoert for the benefit OF st. Loui
church, ut Jefferson Hall. In
Knights of Loyola will pa
ticipale, and will march to the hall frol
St, Thomas Church on Sycamore street
headed by Schalts Cornet Band. Th
pyening will pe devoted to dancing all
social festivities.
DIR, A. V. FoRGEY, who has been o.
cupying an of1c al The corner OF Ge,
and Freeman streets, while his nerve
were unstrung, through the intluance {
strong beverage, attempted to taL
down his sig ,but being unnb to stril
straight, deIaced the wall. On the con
nlatnt of The landlord he was arreste
orh hrnuuhL before { Ourt this mOrninI
Aran election of Yeatman Mason
Lodg, NO. lG2, the following officers we
chosen: George Wakefield, W. NJ;
L. schuhardt, 5. W; JOS. II, Van Bel
schooten, j. W.; WIN. Albert High, Sc
retary; David Dewan, Treasurer; Tho
D.wan, Senior Deacon; E. E. Goodwi
Junior Deacon, and Mr. Durham, lyle
MISS ELLEN MACK, n young lady
eighteen, residing at 81 East ThiI
street, while dee c2nding stairway la
evening with coal oil lamp in her han
tripped and fell. The lamp explode
ana the burning huid set fire to b
clothes. She ran into The street In b
fright, and there Sergeant Beddinge
who was passing, extingulshed ti
flames with his umbrella. Her injuri
are not dangerous.
SIGNoRP. MAZZACHl, while displayil
unique COLLECTION from the Ieathert
kingdom on Mound street last mig L
was ousted for obstructing the sid
walk. These fowls are quite curiosit
having been taught to act as comedia
and impersonators OF such eccenti
characters as John Buh, Napoleon, Bi
marck, etc. This bird instructor W
pay 1ne of SO and costs and then q
Sut license and continue his show.