The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-18
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
Coon Friday tomorrow.

work.
JOHN c. HARRIS and Robert Stokes will
each work out $50 fine for stealing hat
from the store of Geo. Thill & Bro.
QUITE row took place last night on
Colerain Pike between lot of black women
and half dozen Gypsy women over wash
bill.
A GOLD WATCH and other valuables were
carried off by thief yesterday from the
residence of Mrs. George Dotzauer, Twenty
fifth Ward
The Republicans of the Third District
have selected for their headquarters the
Gibson House for the Republican Conven-
ton June 18th.
GEORGE FRANTz, small lad, convicted of
stealing box of candles from B. II. Lamp
ing & Co., was committed to the House of
Refuge this morning.
FIVE small school boys were arrested last
evening, and will be tried a month hence,
ON the charge of stealing a ball and sling
from another small boy.
THE Halstead- Henderson Met Carthy libel
case was again continued this morning for
one month, to await the return of Mr..
Halstead from Europe.
THE change which is being made in the
l., c. q L. Railroad track this side of Law
renceburg will be completed this week. By
this change distance of four miles will be
saved.
JACOB RuNcK has been sued for $40, 900 for
publishing an alleged malicious statement
against Jacob Moseback, minister of the
Gospel of the German Protestant Eyangeli-
cal Church.
THE Elks give another of their delightful
entertainments Sunday night Mr.. Joe
,,rrh - cfpa Dan -ha,N llni
office, has tickets for distribution to mem
bers of the order.
To-Day being Holy Thursday appropri
ate services are being held in the Catholic
Churches. As soon as Mass was over the bells
ceased ringing, and will not be rung until
Easter morning.
The County Commissioners yesterday
opened the bids for rebuilding the arch
culvert on Mitchell avenue and for gravel
ing Mitchell Springs avenue, but did not
award the contract.
THE citizens of the West End are making
an effort to raise money enough by private
subscription to pay for series of weekly
concerts, to be given in Lincoln Park dur
ing the coming season.
THE fire, which caused the alarm from
Box Al at IL 80 o'clock last evening, was in
the engine and furnace-room of the Big
= Missouri. A few holes burnt in the floor
was all the damage done.
BERNARD DIcKMAN, who lives at No. 400
West Third street, this city, while trying to
get on a train at Columbus, Ohio, fell under
the wheels and had his foot mashed so that
it will have to be amputated.
AT meeting of the Board of Directors of
the Kentucky Central Railroad Company,
resolutions of regret and memorial ex-
pressive of their appreciation of the late
George Pendleton Bowler, were adopted.
THE rear of dwelling-house on the north
side of Fourteenth street. between Race and
Elm, owned by Dickman & Miller, builders,
was burned out by the fire at $3.50 o'clock
this morning. Loss, $4,000; fully insured.
J. w. DAVIS, who processes to be Gar
rettsville merchant, was arrested yesterday
on q telegraph order, charging him with
stealing suit of clothing from Petersburg,
Ind He will be held until further instruc-
tions are received.
DR.. S. w. CRAIG, whose office is on Broad
way, was arrested yesterday at the instance
of his wife, who charges that her husband
has been unfaithful to his marriage VOWS
The Squire will investigate the matter to-
morrow afternoon.
In the Dimmit trial at Batavia, yesterday,
the Prosecuting Attorney opened the argu-
ment and was followed by Judge Geo L..
Swing on the part of the defense, who spoke
for two hours. NJ S. Williams then re
sponded on the part of the State.
THE death of Harry F. Jones, young man
twenty-three years of age, who has been
connected with the O. d NJ. freight office
for number of years, is announced He
was we'll known in musical circles, and was
member ofthe Ninth-street Baptist Church
Choir.
AT the regular meeting of the Thespian
Dramatic Club Tuesday evening, the follow
ing officers were elected for the next season
L. Smith, PRESIDENT H. McMullen, Vice
President; A. Nellman, Treasurer; A. Dres-
sell, Manager; Geo. lift Assistant Mana
ger; VIM. Won Bargen Business Manager.
JOHN c. FIEDELgEY, Theodore Krumberg
Margaret Merrie, Marian Westjohn and
VIM. Merrie, owners OF all the private prop
erty on Ida street, yesterday brought suit
against the Walnut Hills and Ayondale
Street Railway Company to enjoin them
from erecting on that street trestle-work
for their track.
YESTERDAY Detectives Wappenstein and
Tighe hunted out and arrested three parties
who, they are confident, did the job of burg
larizing Sullivan's tailoring establishment,
13S Central avenue, last week. Inc parties
were Moses Lowell, of this city, and Ed.
Noel and Chas. Hail. two well-known Chi
cago crooks. When found Noel had large
basket filed with cloth, which was identi-
fed as being part of the stolen goods.
They will be tried April 23d, bail $1,000
each.
. MAYOR MooRE's message to the Common
Council is meeting with a greater demand
than any other public document ever issued
in the city. Besides the hundreds which
have been distributed through the city the
Legislature has requested that one hundred
copies be sent to Columbus. The New York
Board of Trade made application for sew
eral copies, the British Consul in this city
has sent copies to London, and the Build
ers' Exchange has made application for a
supply.
YESTERDAY Pat. Dutfey and John Hackin-
ger went INTO the saloon of Bernard Cam,
at No. 4S6 Central avenue, and asked
for beer OIL credit. This request
Cam refused, when a general row
ensued, which resulted in several
powders being thrown, several fower-pots
being broken, and shot being fired by