The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.
DoN'T mix your garbage and ashes.
DAN. MuIdANEY's occupations gone.

UoNT mix your garbage and ashes
DAN. MuILANEY's occupations gone.
THE election of officers for the Chamber
of Commerce will take place next Tuesday
from IL to 5 o'clock p. m.
THEoDoRE MENDAHL, who did the shoot
ing at the Volksfreund office yesterday, will
be tried September 9th.
LIzz1E SCHNEIDER the little servant girl
who robbed Max Bloomtield's residence last
week, was committed to the House of Ref
Gge this morning.
Mr.. w. H. RowE the new Steward of the
Longview Asylum, is a book-keeper for b.
Cavagna h Son, the Fifth-street grocers, and
has some knowledge of farming.
COMMISSIONER HOOPER yesterday afternoon
heard a charge of passing counterfeit money
against Leo Mahoney and Samuel Bennett,
and held both to answer in $3.50 each.
THE large barn of Mr. l.. B, HARRISON, on
Indian Hill, with all its contents was de-
stroyed by fire night before last. The fire
is supposed to have been caused by light
ming
TIE members of the Railroad Ticket and
Advertising Society who are in convention
to-day, visited the Geological Garden this
afternoon, on invitation of Mr.. John Simp-
kinson.
HENRY MCINTYRE walked away from the
engineers room of the Enterprise Build
Ing with coat belonging to J. A. Webb,
but was caught in the act, and sent out for
three months this morning.
oh. WALKER was arrested by Col. Smell
baker in Erie Pennsylvania, Monday,
charged with obtaining $1,000 under false
pretenses from Compton, Ault Co., of
this city, and brought back on arequistion.
CORONER STITCH refused to hold an inquest
on the body of Hornblow, who about a
week ago was injured at No. 30S Main street
by the falling of part of the ceiling, and
who died last evening. 1t was clear case
Of accidental death.
Araspecial meeting OF the Union Board
of High Schools on Monday afternoon, AL
Ken and Greenough's Latin Grammar was
adpped for use in the high schools in place
of Bartholomew's Grammar, which has
been used for four years past.
THE first assembly of "The Bryant Cir,
efe' was held at the home of Miss Annie
Myers, No. 260 Longworth street, night be-
fore last The Cincinnatians present in
claded the names of Butler, Baldwin, Eber
sole. Dole, Myers, Anderson and Rhodes.
THE Trustees of the Southern Railroad
met yesterday to close up the signing oI
the contract with r. G. Houston u Co., but
owing to the absence of Governor Bishop
the matter was deferred until Thursday
Meantime Messrs Huston & Co. will con
tinue the work Of completing the road.
THE Work house Directors met yesterday
Messrs Paxton, Campbell and Grossius
present, the latter in the chair, Mr.. Neare
absent motion of Mr.. Campbell, to try
the experiment of lighting with headlight
oil, prevailed. Payroll $3,G31 so was ap
proved A report was received OF So, l7S il
bills collected
Richard MATHERs yesterday evening
brought suit against the Merchants Nation
al Rank of Cincinnati to recover 500, 00(
damages on account of the latter chargn,
him with trying to defraud his creditors by
diaposng of his estate with the contempla
ton of going into bankruptcy, and that the
defendants maIicously filed their petition
in bankruptcy against him.
THE sympathizers with Condor, the par
dnaed English Irish convict, held a meet
ing yesterday afternoon at the Mayors of
zee for the purpose of devils
ing reception and substantial aid 70
the noted individuaA A committee con
sisting of Mayor Moore, Mike Patton, T. d
McNitf, ]. Connolly and Dan. McCarty
was appointed for this purpose They will
report next meeting
THE Knights of St. Edward, militar.
organization at the st. Philomena Church
have elected the following officers: Captain
Louis Bedinger; First Lieutenant, Th. Bohl
nlan; Second Lieutenant, John Heskamp
First and Second Sergeants, Saml. klimpe
and Henry Gerwel. The above gentleme
will contest for a fine sword at festival t
be- given by the organization on the 18th il
stan, at the Highland House.