The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
19-T-T.

1RT-7.
Now TLIP OVER that new leaf.
Is SHorr solid with StichH We hope
90.
MAY you have many returns of the
day.
sEvENTY-oNE DEATHS In this city last
week.
THE fire bells rang the old year out
and the new year in.
In time hangs heavy on your hands,
sleigh it-at IS an hour.
TOMORROW the General Term OF the
Superior Court conVenes.
LEAP YEAR has gone, and many poor
devn is left to shiVer alone.
THE whole police force take turns at
night duty now, This is well.
NINETY divorces were granted in this
bounty during the year 1876.
CORONER STIoH failed to put in an ap-
pearance at the office this morning.
CAPTAIN JOHN MINOR, with skates on
Stilts three teet high, is big thing ON
Iee.
TOTAL number OF deaths in the city In
lH1e-nve thousand six hundred and
hinety-nlne.
OLIVER DoUD BYRON at Woods The
ater-New Years matinee and at night
EAoross the Continent"
TIE Internal Revenue collections in
Ehis (the First District) for last year
imounted to $40, 1877, l09 SO.
TONIGHT, at the Lookout House, the
Society of Happy Friends will celebrate
HE arrival OF the new year.
THE police order, instructing the
night men and day men TO alternate, has
been revoked for the present.
THE Woods Theater stock company
Erlved last night from Louisville, and
have taken rooms at the Gait House.
EMERsoN's MINsTRELs, at Robinson's
Qpera-house, New Years matinee this
atternoon, and last appearance tonight.
MAGGIE MITCHELL at the Grand Op-
eFa-house-afternoon New Years matt
hee and at night in her new play, "Mig-
non.n
SEvENTY-EIGHT marriage licenses
were issued last week. Good way to
commence the New Year-for those who
can afford it.
DIR. JOHN ORR, practicing physi-
Cian Of long standing, died at his resi-
dence IN Alexandria, KY, at O'clock
this morning.
THE Cincinnati, Mount Airy &
Venice Narrow-gauge Railroad is not
Ianguishing. The Changers are alive to
its Importance.
JACK MURPHY, an employe at Mules
livery stable in CumminsVille, has been
SCARED for life by kick in the race re-
ceived from horse.
Two GOLD RINGS, bearing the initials
sc. Il. >" were stolen from the house OF
Mf. John Hollweger, No. Az Buckeye
street, Saturday evening.
DURING the month of December, five
thousand six hundred and slXty-siX
tramps were given shelter at the Ham,
nond-street Police Station.
A THREE-THoUsAND-DoL fire oc.
curred Saturday nignJ in the coal ele-
vat0r of John Cochnower, Esq, on Front
Etreet, west of the foot of Fifln street.
NEARLY one hundred million cigars
were manufactured in this City during
the year 1873. Cincinnatians feel quiz e
npufed up" over this healthy exhibit.
MR.. ATWOOD, conductor on the Gin.
ninnati 8 Eastern Narrow-gauge Rail-
kear yesterday and had his spinal col.
6mn badly injured.
THERE were five thousand and ten
Ssouls with but a single thought" and
The same number of "hearts that beat as
sne,' attended to by Tom Gettier, Mar
hage License CLERK, last year.
AN incipient fire, caused by defect.
I've fiue, was discovered Saturday night
Mt the residence OF Mr.. Groll, No. "a
Green street. The flames were put out
without the aid of the Fire Department.
JOHN E. FRoELIGER, a mattress-ma-
Eer, on Main street, day before yester.
Gay found in an old pair Of pantaloons,
Apocket book containing $104, which he
supposed had been stolen two years ago
LAURA RUSSELL, a saddlc-colored dam.
Rel, is locked up at the Central Station
Ter smashing coal-oil lamp over the
head of trail female named Mary
airsch during a row last night in der
On Eighth street near Central avenue.
THE number of patients admitted tc
the Cincinnati Hospital during he yeal
was 1905; number OF births, 176; mum
ber OF patients treated during the year
6,b46; number died, 369; number remain
ing, 359; daily average, BAT. The ex.
handitures tor the year were $83;973 81
THERE were six billions, two hundred
md sixty-four millions, one hundred
and forty-six thousand and six gallon,
sEwater delivered to consumers in thi
sfy by the Water-works Department
iaring last year. We know of several
ph buffers who didn'L add a gallon II
ttat respectable amount.
THE Connecticut Mutual Life Insu
:nnce Company has refused to pay $100,
20 Insurance on the life of Mr.. L. u
Sfne, the lottery man. The COMPANY
faims that Sine died of deliriun
;femens, but his heirs claim that he diet
HlDsanlty, caused by his contest witt
ihe Postal Department, and will brin
knit for the amount.
THE following officers of st. john
Catholic Church, corner Of Bremen an,
areen streets, were elected last evening
Ebas. Bo2hmer, First Secretary; Pete
HchwInd, Second Secretary; Henry Zie
ferInk, Treasurer; Joseph ollier, Gee
Dauenhauer and Herman Schroeder
collectors; Christian Jung and Conra
a. RUman Watohman