The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.

pass counterfeit silver quarter dollars.
Mr.. JOHN BOYLE, of 10S East Pearl
street, has contributed $40 for the bene-
tit OF the family oil Officer Kunkel.
JOHN YOUNG, pipeman OF the Sevens'
Hose Company, is anxious that bunch
OF keys which he lost be returned to
him.
The Catholic Institute management
has been sued before Squire Harmeyer
by Henry Kuhl to recover a loan Of
500.
SOME interesting tableaux were intro
duoed as new feature Of the semi
monthly social OF the Emmanuel Z. e.
Church.
The funeral of the late Major NC.
Macrae took place this afternoon from
the ST. PauPs Episcopal Church on
Fourth street.
A. YOUNG oOlored man, who had
trampeu from Xenla, was sent to the
CITY Hospital last evening, suffering from
badly frozen feet.
HARRY EYTINGE positively denies
that he has u vile in New York. He
thinks the woman is suffering from
"eacoethes scribendi."
The Sellew Manufacturing Company,
capital stock 100000 has been incorpor-
ated by Messrs. r. Il. Sellew, D, u,
Marlin and q. II. Townley.
The Knights OF ST.. Crispin have
adopted resolutions expressive Of grief
a. the loss by death OF Johu Welch, a
late and respected member.
A DISPATCH from WASHINGTON states
That the friends OF Eph. Holland ella i'm
TO nave received the promise OF his par.
don from President Hayes.
A CoAL-oIL lamp exploded at house
NO. Al Lodge alley, occupied by Mrs.
Anna Shayne, last evening, and caused
fire which did about $500 damage.
THE stockholders of the Geological
Garden entitled to tickets can have
them by calling at the office OF President
simpkinson, No. SO West Pearl street.
IN the examination of Dimmitt and
St1nohneld, for the alleged robbery of
She Clermont County Treasury, the tes-
timony for the defense has been opened.
THE United States Marshal was re
moving, to-day for storage, the goods
and chattels contained in the cellars OF
John Hof, $50 Elm street, and Hof & Co.,
~ East Pearl street..
THE rite OF extreme JUNCTION has been
administered to Rev. Father Higgins,
President of St. Xavier College, on Syc.
smore street. The Reverend gentleman
SUBSCRIPTIONS to the amount OF s4,-
S50 were reported to the Finance Com
mlttee OF the Exposition Commissi
yesterday. This makes the grand total
OF SUBSCRIPTIONS amount to 1923 $50.
The testimony in the Kirby will case
is Still being taken. Judge Marchaut.
Jas. f. Clegg, OF the Gazette, Martin
Ankenbauer ana Constao olePatton testi-
ned, alter which the Court adjourned.
The Old Volunteer Firemen's Life
Association met last nigh! at tue Gilps
Englne-house, and appointed a commit
tee W arrange for banquet to come off
on the evening OF Washington's Birth
day.
The annual contests In bandaging, for
the Dawson gold medals"bo took place YES.
terday afternoon at the Good Samari-
tan Hospital. The awards will be made
Oh the night OF the Attn inst. at Pixies
Opera-house.
The following embraces the total in.
0eDtedness OF Hamilton County: County
proper, S3O9 563 Is; City OF Cincinnati,
S2o,s2o, 434 II Village OF Carthage, 81, 800;
School DIS s.rcJs-.Linwood, s., 400; w est.
wood, $l,6O6 W; total, $2l, "a, ,5V3 81.
AN old member OF the Twenty -el ghth
Ohio Volunteer Regiment, Mr. Fred,
an illness OF ten days, at tue age OF
slxiy-nlne years, WAS buried this alter
noon from his late residence, No. 727
Elm street. The deceased WAS native
OF hempfeld, Prussia.
THE etfort to settle the Dickey-Tytus
case has proved failure. The parties
cOuIa not agree and the case goes to
Court. MIS-. Duc&er and the child A lice,
who had been with John w. Hall in In
diana, reached Middletown yesterday
AND are staying at the residence OF Mr.
Ffeu. GerWlg near Amanda.
The journeymen plasterers met yes
terday at Bricklayers' Hall, on Central
avenue, and adopted constitution
which had been drawn up by a commit
tee appointed at previous meeting.
The organization will be known under
the name OF Journoymen Plasterers'
Union.
THE Police Commissioners met in the
Health Department session yesterday
and approved bills amounting to S235 81.
Complaint was then made that Dr.. blar-
Gus, physician to the poor, had refused
to answer the Gall OF poor woman
whose child was SICK, and in cOnse-
quence of his neglect tue child had died.
1he complaint was referred to the
Health Officers.
THE committee appointed by the Ex-
ecutIve Committee OF the Worklngmen's
party, and the committees appointed by
the German and English Sections Of the
Workingmen's party, whose duty is to
make suitable arrangements to COM
memorate the rising OF the Paris Com
mune on the 1911 OF March, 1871, will
hold meeting this evening at &. Lueb-
RerPs, AGA Walnut street.
The Tryphena Club gave compli-
mentary masquerade at Mozart Hall
last night. IL was bright and pleas
ant company, and the affair was we'll
managed in all respects. The Cincin-
natl .. chestra furnished the music,
which is all that need be said on this
point. The costumes embraced every
variety OF neat, gay, gorgeous and gre
teIque. The management was in eff
cienJ hands and much credit is due the
young gentlemen VINO had charge of IL.
A CoAL-oIL lamp explosion in the one.
story frame coal-oil and gasoline store
OF Joseph Mersch, No. 70 Hunt street,
was the cause OF two aiatms from Box
T6 al O'CLOCK last evening. About
$1,000 damage was done to this building;
fully insured in the Union, of Cincin.