The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.

NE boN0uLu ANNUAL harvest I1OIu6 Oh
Anderson Township will be held at Turpin's s
Grove to-day.
SUPERINTENDENT STRAUCH, ofSpring Grove
Cemetery, has now pair of snow geese
(anser hyperboreus) on exhibition at Spring
Grove Cemetery.
THE young man, o. J. Cullahan, who was
shot some days ago, and has since been ly-
ing at the Betts-street Hospital, wasreported
last night to be in precarious condition.
GUS SCHMIDT, who attempted suicide
three different times while at the station
house. made another attempt at the Hos
pital, and now shaCkled TO prevent his re-
peating it,
DR.. P. f. MALEY, the physician of the
City Intirmary, and Mr. Bell, the Superin-
tendent, who are not on the best of terms,
are said to have engaged in a little tisticutf
yesterday
THE inmates of Longview Asylum en-
joyed their customary dance last evening
A large crowd of citizens witnessed their
antics, which were kept up until nearly 2
O'Clock this morning.
Mr. J. B. JEUP, editor of the Morning
Post, has been appointed to the Agriculu ural
Department by Mr.. Carl SchurZ Secretary
of the Interior. Mr.. NJ. A. jacob will
probably be his successor.
LOVERS of baseball will enjoy game full
of interest tomorrow at the Cincinnati Ball
Park, where the contest will be between the
Shamrocks and Brown Stockings of this
city. Both are tirst-rate clubs, and there is
good deal of interest in the contest.
THE City Clerk, Mr.. Richard Rohner has
finished the official counting of the vote on
the Southern Railroad 1t differs but one
vote from that already published, The
"Yes" vote was 16, 224 and the "No" vote
1924, making the "Yes'' majority $500
THE woRKGNaMEN's PARTY held a meeting
last evening in the garden of Turner Hall,
for the purpose of raising money for the
Nolkszciting. OF the $1,000 needed only
about $50 was raised. 1t was then an
nounced that the paper would be enSmalled
until tall.
A SILENT alarm Of fire was given about
half-past II o'clock last night from the tin
and japan store of Sellcw & Company,
northwest corner of Main and Seventh
streets The fire originated from spon-
taneous combustion in a lot of rags soaked
with oil. No damage,
WHILE the workmen at the Eagle Facing
Mills and Plumbago Works. corner of Gest
street and the c., II. & d. Railroad, We're
taking down piece of shafting yesterday,
by some mistake the huge iron was let fall,
and four men, Sam. Eyitt Fritz Morse,
NentZ and Geo. Hill were hurt.
BEFORE Commissioner Hooper yesterday
J. Schwartz, charged with rectifying liquor
without license, was dismissed. John
Pugh, wholesale liquor dealer without
license, had his case set for the 22d instant,
and the trial of NJ. Gottlieb, charged with
selling cigar boxes with uncanceled stamps
on them, was continued until the 2lst inst.
KNIGHTS OF SAMARIA met at their hall,
corner of Ninth and Plum, and DR.. J. G.
Beck, Deputy Supreme Commander, in
stalled the following officers; Marion Har-
grave, Noble Commander; J. P. Walsh, N.
v Commander; Joseph King n. Captain;
J. O. Faut. Noble Herald; VIM. Grassmith,
n. s.; DR.. S. c. Kram, L, s.; DR.. George W.
Fels Noble Treasurer
A MOB of about forty persons made
g frutless attempt night before last, to
break into the jail at Nebraska, Ind, for
the purpose of taking John Shattcr there
from and hanging him to tree, but the
door resisted all their efforts to open it.
Shatler is the man who, in company with
his paramour, Sadie Jackson, is accused
of the murder of Skaters wife.