The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-10

THREE thousand visitors at the ZOO
logical Garden yesterday
THE churches yesterday were better
attended than the hill-tops.
THE funeral of the father of Henry
Wielert took place yesterday.
THE cars to the Geological GARD den
will begin running tomorrow.
THERE will be lively programme
rendered at the National this week.
THE inquest on the body Of Anton
Bley will be held tomorrow morning.
THERE were two thousand one hum
dred and FIVE children at the Bethel
yesterday.
GEORGE DAVIS, alias Edmunds, at
tempted suicide III Jail Saturday night
by hanging.
ANDY RICE was badly bruised Satur-
day by being thrown out of his buggy on
the avenue.
SIXTY new cases were disposed of this
morning in the Police Court by His
Honor, Judge Wilson.
THE excursion to the Kentucky River
Bridge over the Cincinnati Southern
Road yesterday was success.
The visiting fire department chiefs
are again on their way. "Hail to the
THE river Is rising, and those numer-
pus sandbars that were humping their
backs like huge leViathans are again
disappearing.
BoLLY LEWIS ESQ, has arisen to mil
(Florida) Press and Sun dubs him
"General E. l.. Lewis"
The alarm OF fire from Box 18 yester.
day was caused by the burning Of the
root of the ST. Phllomena School-house
on Pearl street. Loss small.
THE Modoc Boat CLUB, of St. Louis,
will tnls week receive from Weeks Il
Schlecht, OF this city, new tour-oared,
Outraged gig, Of splendid workmanship.
The Irving Literary Club have elected
the following officers for the season: b.
F. Clark, President; Miss Clara Porter,
Vice President; John Logan, Secre-
tary.
FRANK COLLINS, who, as detailed In
Saturdays STAR, was run over by a
steam car on Eggleston avenue, died the
same night at the Good Samaritan Hos
pilal.
ROBERT STANTON, one of the chief
participants in The tight at Fourth and
Lock streets yesterday, has HAD his cast
continued for a few days, SO as to give
him an opportunity to make defense.
JANUS SULLIVAN, who was arrested
yesterday, In the upper part of the stage
machinery of the Grand Opera-house,
where he had secreted himself after
shooting Charles Schafer in the face with
powder, was dismissed "on sight" in the
Police Court to-day.
THE Cincinnati WorkingmeRs Colon
lzation Society met yesterday afternoon
In Turner Hall. A petition asking Con-
gress for aid was adopted. A commit
Tee was also appointed to consult with
bue German Colonization Society, which
is now being formed.
THE Lytle Greys' Rifle Team at the
last semi-monthly target practice, dis
lance two hundred yards, made the lol-
lowing score out OF possible 45: j. A.
johnson, 81; NJ. F. Schriber, 25; E. =.
Dietz, 20; w. NJ. Johnson, 10; j. j. Des-
mond, 8; A, Dietz, 8; z. K. Davis, 6; A.
c. James, 8.
A SPECIAL train LETT Ludlow at 9:20 A.
M. to-day over the Southern Road for
the purpose OF taking Cinoinnatians and
others to Lexington to see Goldsmith
Maid trot TO day. Trains will be run
during the Lexington Fair season, leaY-
Ing Ludlow daily at $3.50 A. M, return.
Ing same day.
SUIT has been entered in Squire An.
thony's Court by Windisch. .Muehlhauser
SEQ, against II. Hildebrandt, to OBJ.
lain pos session Of the Cincinnati and
Clifton Incline Plane r. R Company, of
which they are the less es and who
claim that the lease has expired. The
base is set tor tomorrow.
The annual meeting of the German
Protestant Orphan Society was held
Yesterday at St. johns Church. Mr.
6preen was elected President, Mr.. Yer
dentelde Secretary, and S. W. Siebern
Treasurer. Miss PfaefFlin's appoint
nent as Matron was referred to the
Executive Board Tor action.
JOHN JANsoN and Fred. Olger were
arrested last evening and taken before
Mayor ProDascO, OF Clifton, for racin
In front offspring Grove Cemetery. Thel
were fined $5 and costs. Two others
named George l.. and Tom Anderson
were fined the same for speeding liY
cry horse on clifton avenue.
CHIEF of Police Wood received wore
Yesterday from Manchester, Ohio, TO ar.
rest 81. Scott and his partner. Scott
stole diamond ring valued at $500. Hi
description is: Black moustache, blacl
hair, and five feet eight inches high. HI i
said to have escaped in red skitf o
brown boat trimmed with white.
W. II. COOKE, a travelling salesman
from one of our most extensive liquo
houses, came near being the victim OF
fatal mistake in the Black HILLS RI
GENTLY. He fell into the hands OF til
indians. but when they learned that b
represented Cincinnati sour-mash in
stead OF 81. Louis benztne, they shoe
him kindly by the hand, and bade hil
20 in peace.
THE Workingmen held two meeting
In Arbeiter Hall yesterday. In 81
morning the English section met, an
was addressed by Mr.. Spangenberg.
The afternoon the German section W;
addressed by several speakers. III
matter of issuing daily paper for Il
Social Democrats was discussed. TT
Commit ee reported that $5, 900 had bee
subscribed TO put the project in shape.
THE Cincinnati Academy OF Mus
opened to-day at No. 24S Race street u
der the management oil Mr. P. &. Liva
pysky, conductor of the Cncinna
Choral Society. The following cons
tute the faculty: PianO-Armiu V
Doerner, p. q. Livanoysky,eMiss LIZ
Hellman. Vocal-Miss Emma Crane
D!abo- L.