The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-30
LOCAL BREVfrIES.

lHB bInclpnaIl dfOceTS hSsOClaLlOI
met ms afternoon at the Burnet House,
The examination OF the pup Is OF the
Third intermediate School, III music
WIS success.
The great organ for the Music Hall
has commenced arriving. and will be
erected Immediately.
The annual banquet of the Marietta
College Club will lake place tomorrow
evening, at Kepplsr's.
ANOTHER application for an injuno
ttOn ~ restrain the construction oil
Route IL LAS been filed IN the courts.
lHE closing billiard match at Phil.
IlemAn's last night, between ChOate
and GrOneWeg Was won by the former.
Mr.. LIGUwsKY, of the Free Press, was
held up by i0otpads on Ohio avenue last
night and robbed OF his watch and pistol.
ED. Hustled, one Of the young men
charged Win the horrible outrage al
Richmond, was arrested near Glendale
yesterday.
WE must congratulate our old friend
and associate, John Hendricks, former
~ OF the STAR. 1t was little son, and
nine pounds at hat.
JAMES GRANT, who stole box Of dem
tai Instruments from lhe porch Of DR..
cameron short time ago, will so tO the
Work-aouse for one year.
EIGHT small boys were arrested yes
terday lor jumping on and of an l. & c..
Railroad itrain while in motion, and
nned ~ each this morning.
Mr.. HENRY kNoRR, City Treasurer,
and mis- brother Adam Kuorr, have with
drawn from the Cincinnati Ice Com
pany, and Joined the Spring Lake Ice
Company.
The ball for the benefit of the
WldoWs and Orphans Fund of the Sol
dters' and Sailors Memorial Assooia-
ZION, comes off February p at the High
land House.
The Girls Preparatory School, of the
Cinclnnati Wesleyan College, including
the academic and primary grades, gave
a very creditable exhibition in the Col
lege Chapel last night.
Louis DIEHL, Of $40 freeman street,
was lound astray yesterday with coat
belonging to John Murphy, OF No. 10
Gest street, and received u sentence OF
Soo and thirty days this morning.
The meetings held by Dr.. Mckee a,
the Fifth and Central Presby terIan
CHURCHES are exceedingly sinteresting
and attracting large congregations.
de Will continue them during the week.
AN old man named Joseph Gravener
was knocked down and severely injured
yesterday at the corner o! Eighth and
Race streets by horse, on which a
young man was rather carelessly riding.
JOHN MCANDREws was quite badly
Injured al tAe city Buildings terday
b. being struck on the head and shout
dcrs by box OF cement, which acci.
d ntiy iell from the second TO the first
ory.
CAPTAIN john WILSON, of the Etgh-
teens Fire Company, East End, was
found-gnllty at an executive session OF
the FIRE Board OF falling to return to
the Benevolent Fund the money taken
in Tor oistern work. He was re primand-
cd and tined SO.
AN inquest WAS held this morning on
the body OF the man Louis Klee, vino on
the lOth inst. iol down cellar at the
corner OF Court street and McLa ave-
nue., ana died Sunday night at the Hos
pitai. The jury rendered a verdict OF
death from accidental injuries.
A MEETING Of citizens was held yee-
terday evening in the Mayors office, to
organize Il popular effort Tor the relief OF
the family oil Officer Kunkel. A Gen.
Gral Committee, con sisting OF all the Al
dermen, was appointed TO take the mat
ter in hand. Ihey Will report to.mor-
row evening.
GEORGE ANDERSON, who has been
stealing d0oT-mats systematically dur
Ing the winter, pleade d guilty this morn.
ing and received a sentence which will
Keep him AT the Work-house tor one
year. Fifteen mats have been recovered
by officer Higgins, all of which were
supposed to have been taken by him.
FRANK WEAVER, one of the men ar
rested for the alleged murder OF Officer
Herman KunkeJ, made an attempt
Gay before yesterday to es-
cape from Bremen.street Station.
BY some means he secured poker and
p led open his cell. He was just effect
lus bis departure from one OF the rear
windows OF the Slation.house, when an
officer espied him and brought him back
tu another cell.
CORONER ST1CH last night began an
inquest on the body OF woman named
Dormann, found dead in a room over a
saloon Oh Third street, just
west OF Central avenue. The
circumS tanceS surrounding ner death
compelled the Coroner 10 order q post
m0rtem examination, which WAS held
this morning. The inquest will be CON
cluded this evening.
The Chester Driving Park Associa-
tion nave elected the following Directors
for The ensuing year: Edgar ri. John
son, John Sullivan, w. s. Shackleford,
C. B. Hunt, George N. Stone. the new
Board OF Directors then organized and
elected the following gentlemen n officers
10 serve the ensuing year: Geo. n. Stone,
President; John sullivan, Treasurer;
{. B. Hun, Secretary.
The habeas corpus case of Ellen Nc
Gennon, a young girl alleged to be un-
lawfully detained in tho Convent of the
Good shepherd, was called up last eveu-
lug in the Probate Court. The witnesses
not being present 1t was laid over aud
the girl remanded to the custody OF the
Snert d. IL Is alleged that the girl had
been living in adultery with one w. Il.
Robertson, VINO keeps variety show al
100 Plum street. The girl denies the
charge, however.
JOHN GRABINGER, German laborer.
aged seventy years, and resilient OF
this city for over thirty years, was last
evening run over at the corner OF Race
and Eighth streets by u mao on horse.
back anu Knocked down. lie sustained
severe injuries, and had to be taken to
the Cincinnati Hospital. AS soon as the
rider, who could not be identified, saw