The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

RACES at Chester Park this afternoon.
THE Arcade Hotel has been rented to
0iItsee, Of New York.
TEE Thomas Orchestra may remain at
the Highland another week. The mat
ter will be definitely settled To-day.
CONSTABLE LACY created quite an ex-
citement last evening in Squire Evitps
office by firing several shots at the cell
ing.
A HANDSOME gold and silver badge
was presented last evening to Captain
Johnson, Inspector OF Police, by his
friends.
BURGLARS yesterday morning effected
an entrance into the house, No. 80
George street, and secured a lot OF wear
ing apparel.
SOME mean scoundrel yesterday stole
an inkstaud belonging to the Coroners
office. Larcenies OF this nature have
been common at that office lately.
MAYOR MOORE has received letter
from New Orleans to the effect that no
one has been given authority to make
collections here for the poor OF that
city.
A PACKAGE Of books, papers, &C., was
found on Water street, near Race, last
evening. A lot Of letters In the pack
age bore the address OF 80. 7. Hanson,
DEBORAH, Iowa"
JOHN a. WECKLER, who was arrested
Yesterday for steaIing a watch from Mr..
W. W. Mcknight, near the o.. Il NJ. De-
not, was arraigned In the Police Court
to-day and had his case continued to
August 20.
KATE SMITH, who has managed to
Eeep out OF The police calender for near
kY q year, became somewhat excited,
and to-day goes away in Judge Wilson's
'scalsboose" to the Work-house, in lieu
o! 50 fine and costs.
THE remains of Mr.. T. G. CampbelPs
little child arrived at CummlnsVille yes
ierday In charge Of the bereaved parents.
A number oil friends met them at the
train and followed the body to Spring
Grove, where 1t was Inferred.
THE parents Of the Baker children,
who were committed to the House OF
Refuge, received 5000, and thirty days
in the WCrk-house, this morning, and
put under bond of $500 to keep the
peace for one year when they get out.
JOSEPH G GoETz WELLER, a lad who lives
on the Baltimore Pike, iu Paramount,
vas run over by train on the Marietta
d Cincinnati Road yesterday and very
badly injured. Three of his toes were
cut off aud one of his feet considerably
damaged.
VIM. JOHNSON, young and very re-
apectabIe appearing lad about seventeen
years old, was bound over to the Grand
Jury by Judge Wilson this morning, on
the charge OF stealing a horse and bug
Nv worth $3.50 from VIM. Il. Taylor, OF
Hamilton, Ouio. Bail $1,000.
MR. E. c. ARMSTRONG, Superintendent
OF the City Il Suburban Police Telegraph,
assisted by Prof. James Shiras, Will give
free telephone exhibitions during the
entertainment OF the Police Relief AS
socia ion at the Bellevue House on Tues
dHy, September 4.
GUsTUs FLACKsoN (oolored) was ar
rested Yesterday on the charge of shoot
ing with intent to wound Low Anderson,
q bar-keeper in a Sixth-street sample
room, on Saturday night. Blackson
appeared before Judge Wilson this
morning, and had his case postponed to
September on his own recognlz tnce.
THE Cincinnati Central Christian
Temperance Union held meeting last
night at Trinity Church, on Ninth
atreet. DR.. Truman opened the meet
ing, reading the Scripture and prayer
A number OF good speeches were made.
Several signed the pledge and also
Joined the Union. There will be mass
meeting tonight at No. 200 Vine street.
LAST evening Herman Imlingmeyer
abused Mrs. Rechter, his mother-in-law,
Rwoman sixty years old, In a shameful
manner, and put her out OF her house
ON Dudley street, whore officer Bachman
found her sitting on the steps. The
kind cficer gave her berth in the
Qiyer-street Station-house; but Phil
branch, a neighbor, took her to his own
home afterwards. Herman has only
been married few months.