The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-01-06
LOCAL BREVITlES.

rHE lion cubs at the Zoo. Garden have
wiuhed out.
MOODY and sanksy will not visit this
city until next fall.
THE Spring Grove Avenue Company
want 10 sell out | or $780, 0OO.
ALFRED POPE, OF Oakley, is missing
under circumstances that Detoken foul
play.
THAT excursion over the Southern
Railroad Is now fixed ior next Friday,
the 18TH inst.
MR.. +. B. WAKEFIELD, we'll known in
the business circles oil Cincinnati, will
hereafter devote his energies to the in
terests of the STAR.
A SON OF the lately deceased Officer
klingler while cOaSting with his sled
yesterday ran against wagon, and
suffered broken rib.
The expenditures OF the Courthouse
and County Jail last year were SIS 3l2 At;
this is reduction of $1,000 from The eX-
penses Tor the year previous.
Two bales of cotton in the depot of
the Louisville Short-line Railroad
caught fire yesterday from spark from
passing locomotive, and were de-
Struyed.
MARY MCCARTY was locked up at
llOHU- pJlcCJ DJdBlOu OH Inc CuuFRp
OF having unlaWfully appropriated two
chickens from the store OF V. L. NJ c.
Knight, on Broadway.
AT the Orphans Fair, in the contest
at the Hibernian table for fine gold
watch and chain, the vote stood: NJ. j.
Il, ian, GS7; Il. Nj. Costello, l. 339; Tim
Lahe!, 10. The proceeds amount TO
$50.
THE Pavilion assembly on Prices Hill
last night, where the Cincinnati Orches-
ira, Mr.. and Mrs. NeWhall and Miss
Julia Gould figured prominently as pro-
moters OF enjoyment, was a brilliant
success.
THE Toledo mail train, which LETT Gin
cinnati at I:05 yesterday morning on the
o., IL. d d. Railroad, was thrown from
the track by a broken rail at Schenck's
Station, two miles south of Hamilton,
and wrecked. No person was seriously
injured.
The Campbell Guards intend giving a
grand supplementary party at Gandolfo
Hall, corner of Fifth and Broadway,
upon which occasion a handsome gold
ring VIII be presented to the lady having
corrected the most money for their flag.
Due notice OF the affair will be given.
A $500 FIRE occurred about hal.-past
10 O'clock last night in the cigar shop of
Joseph Fraenzle, northeast corner oil
George and Cutter streets. The propr.-
etor was absent at the time of the fire.
II is supposed to have originated from
The escape o gas. Alarm from Box 81.
MICHAEL RUSSELL, eighteen years old,
who llyes at A Observatory II pad, ana
is considered bad egg, is in cell at
Hammon. street Station on suspicion
OF being implicated in the recent larceny
OF three caddies of tobacco which were
taken from Il Little Miami railroad car.
Officers Sneedy and Harmon made the
arrest.
AN inquest was held this morning on
the body OF Eliza Tarrant, who was
found dead yesterday morning i'll. her
room at No. Ill Clay street, as we re-
corded in full. Nothing further than
what is already known was elected. The
jury returned verdict Of death from
neart disease, caused by an apoplectio
stroke.
THE Obstetrical society, of Cincin-
matt, has been formed by the election OF
the following officers: President, DR.. j.
j. QuiIn; Vice President, DR.. a. j.
Miles; Secretary, DR.. Underhill; Cor
espouding Secretary, Dr.. q. o. Wright;
Treasurer DR.. j. l.. Cleveland. The
first regular meeting will be held on the
llth inst.
JOHN WADE, the alleged assailant of
Miss Mccarthy one night last July in
the neighborhood of the Lookout
Hjusr, and who since his arrest a
lew Gays ago has been charged with
All assault with intent to kill, pleaded
guilty to assault and battery this morn
tDg, and got the usual dose OF thirty days
and 800 fine.
HENRY BAUER, of 9S Belts street, got
IN the rampage last night, and going
homo assaulted his mother, threatened
aer life with butcher-knife, and
Kicked over all the furniture.
Being arrested soon after, he appeared
before His Honor this morning and was
gwen a sentence of thirty days IN the
Work-house, and was lined 500 and
costs.
JOHN TAYLOR, who lives with his wife
and four children, on Mill street, near
Phillips coal elevator, was arraigned in
sEe Police Court this morning, charged
with the embeZzlement of two
loads OF coal from the Phil
lips Coal Company. 1t seems
that Taylor, who has been employed by
the Company as driver of one of these
carts, was ordered to deliver four loads
OF coal TO the business house OF Wilson,
Hinkle & Co. He delivered part of the
amount, got tickets stamped for the four
loads and failed to deliver the balance;
not accounting for the missing coal this
morning, Taylor was fined 500 and costs.