The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.
LAY in your pumpkins.

Southern Railway on Wednesday morn
ing.
The funeral of the late j. Hale Power
took place yesterday from Trinity Nj.
Church.
ALREADY $4,000 have been subscribet
10 the stock Of the Cincinnati Aquarium
Association.
The third quarterly review OF the Wal
nut HIS M. y. Sunday-schvo! took place
yesterday afternoon.
A GANG OF workmen are busily ell
gagged i'll renewing the roadway over th,
Cincinnati and Newport Bridge.
MR.. q. HAYBACK, a butcher on Sixth
aud Broadway, had his right hand Sc.
Verely burned Saturday evening by the
lgnitng OF a can OF gasoline.
The masonry, concrete and exoava
tion Of britge across Muddy Greek,
Delhi Township, was awarded by the
County Commissioners TO John Xind.
THE fair at st. Edwards Church is
stIll III full b.ast. A one hundred and
fifty dollar gold watch Is being contested
Tor between the candidates for COunL "
Auditor.
JACOBS expressed his intention OF add
Ing uay window 10 his house. "Ihen.
outuone, "pll stick a sorrel front door
u on mine."
The Democratic Executive Commit
tee Oh Saturday resolved to attend in a
body at the Barbecue at the East End
Garden, on Thursday, October 4, az 10
O'Clock A. NJ.
MALECK MCNALLY, a hOd.oarrler at
the new buiIuins Ior the Children's
Hnmp oil "A n
Saturday evening and received serious
Internal injuries.
CHESTER W. MERRILL has brought a
couple OF suits against Inc OHIO u Miss-
1sslppl Railroad Company for amounts
due on series Of promissory notes,
aggregating $S6000.
YESTERDAY RDadmaster King, of the
pan-hanule Road, with about seventy
i've Dridge-builders, began the WORK Of
relaylng the wagon and ot-passenXer
tracks ON the Newport Bridge.
A THIEF entered the residence OF Mr.,
J0hu +. Scrimger, yesterday, while he
and his family were at the z Jo-zoo, and
stole a lady's coax worIh $25 and
twenty yards oil silk valued at $50.
The Consolidated Street Railroad
Company has been ordered by the Board
OF Public Works TO take up the track on
Western avenue, from Mclean avenue
to Harrison avenue, ami repair the
street.
DEPUTY SHERIFE JOE MOSES left this
morning for Columbus " ith q "baker'S
dVzen." Nine oil these participated in
the excursion as burg glars, two for grand
larceny, one for arson and one for norse-
stealing,
MISS ANNIE MADDEN, eighteen years
ol living AT No. 81 Observatory Road.
Mount Adams, was horribly burned by
using coal-oll " start the fire Saturday
The skin OF tho sntire body was burned
10 crisp.
FOR the past two months the Cathe-
dral organ has been undergoing repairs.
IL WAS used yesterday at the celebration
OF High Mass and those competent to
ju ge say that 1T sounds better than 1t
ever did before.
LOOK out TOR counterfeit silver half
dollar pieces. One market-man Satur-
day sold load Of vegetables, and on
reaching nome he f0unu three bad coins.
Some OF these bear old dates, and 9TH
ers are dated 1871.
THE alarm of fire about o'clock yes.
terday morning was occasloned by the
burning OF Mr. VIM. B. Dodson's stable,
on Dayton street. n o damage to speak
Of was done. 1t was eXtinguished by a
few buckets OF water.
JUDGE WILSON has instructed the
Clerk OF the Police Court not to issue
any more warrants to those women who
come for such trfl1s as family Quarrels.
They must 90 to The 'Squire's office and
get their cases settled.
The Democratic Campaign Committee
on Saturday evening filled the vacancies
on the ticket by electing Benjamin f.
LoYelace, Democratic WUrkingman, as
candidate for Representative and MIR.
Theodore Marsh Tor Senator.
The Board of Trade Saturday passed
a resolution asking that different COM
mercial organ. cations throughout the
country take Immediate action on the
question Of demanding Of Congress the
repeal OF the present bankrupt law"
HARRY ANDERSON, boy eight years
old, and Chas. Graves, nine years old.
ran away from the Soldiers and Sailors;
Orphans Home, and were found by Pa.
trolman Roth at the Little Miami Depot
Saturday and brought to Hammond
street Station.
THE National presents a varied pro-
gramme this week. Mr.. Walter Berpe
will appear Tonight as 'Iron-Mask."
VIM. Hayle, the champion clog dancer,
will appear for the first time tonight, as
also Miss Ella Stowe, tue serio-Yomic
vocalist, and number of other new
stars.
Miss CLARA MORROW, daughter of
VIM. A. Morrow, died at her home in
HiIlsboro last Wednesday. She was
young lady Of much talent and many
accomplishments, and the shadow Of
her death win extend far beyond the lit
tie family group of which sue was such
u treasured member.
The Police Court Docket figured up
6S new cases, distributed as follows:
Dunk and disorderly, SO; assault and
battery, 8; exposing person, 2; abusing
family, 2; street begging, lettering,
Vagrancy, obstructing sidewalk, ma
liclous destruction, carrying concealed
weapons. each /; petit larceny, 2; rob-
Dery, 1; violating market ordinance, l.
MICHAEL cox, a workman on the tres.
tie, at the corner OF Sixth and Front
streets, OF the Southern Railroad Bridge,
stepped ON block, about 2:3O p. NJ,
yesterday, and fell to the ground. He
was conveyed to his boarding-house Sc, at
No. 633 West Sixth street. and dieh i'm