The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.

"Cupid and Pan," can be seen at Wis
wells.
THE new Music Hall has seating capac-
ity for four thousand four hundred and
tWenty-six.
Mr. J. P CLARK formerly of this city,
died yesterday morning at Harveysburg,
Warren County, o.
The residence of DIR. T. ]. Williamson,
No. 137 Plum street, was robbed of 500
worth of clothing yesterday.
YOUNG GEARY, who was stabbed by VIM
Miller last week near Lock street, is in q
fair way to recover.
A KEROSENE lamp exploded Saturday
night in house in Lodge alley, near Sixth.
Loss trifing and no one hurt
THE Exposition Commissioners have be-
come encouraged to renew their efforts to
obtain the required subscription.
A CAST representing the dead Christ and
Mary, by Joseph Sibble, is to be seen at
Wilde's window, on Fountain Square
THERE are five thousand feet Of gas pipe
in the Music Hall, and at the Shillito Build
ings twenty thousand feet will be used.
A PLEASANT and greatly enjoyed masquer-
adc party was given last evening at the resi-
dence Of MI NJ, Goldsmith, No, II Clinton
street.
HENRY WEsTERMAN, the machinist who
was injured Saturday at the Front-street
Pumping Works, died early yesterday
morning
OFFICER DoUGHERTY, of the Third-street
District, lost his revolver Saturday night,
while attempting to handle disorderly
character.
THE Associated Engineers of Cincinnati
pnIp1 tD n
compulsory on all stationary engineers to
be licensed.
BENNY Down, aged seven years, dressed in
dark clothes and striped stockings, has been
missing from his home, 3S7 Clark street,
since yesterday
REV. SYLVESTER WEEKS addressed the
Bliss Memorial Sabbath-school at the First
Presbyterian Church, Fourth street. yester-
day afternoon.
II. w. SANDERS, a cutter forty years old
living at 81 Oliver street, died yesterday
afternoon at 3 o'clock from heart disease
An inquest was held.
AUG DEPuGH was fined $25 this morning
for getting drunk and smashing a window
in a saloon kept by Virginia Butler when
asked to pay for his drinks.
SATURDAY night $6 in money and some
cigars were stolen from VIM. Bodemer' 5
beer saloon on Race street above Fourth,
and SIS from Gilligan'S billiard room.
FRED C. HEINDEL, a barber, who has been
keeping shop on John street near Poplar, is
reported to have suddenly left the city with
neighbor's wife who had just drawn IS, 600
In money.
The funeral services of the late Joseph A.
Lavcry were held at st. Xavier Church Sat
urday on which occasion an elegant funcr-
al discourse was preached by the Rev.
Father Mageveney.
A MAN named V. G. Eberle, from ST.
Louis, attempted to commit suicide Satur-
day afternoon by jumping from a wharf
boat into the river. Family troubles and
the want of work were the cause of the rash
act
A BURNING chimney on Terrence Road
caused the alarm last night from Box 19S.
About IL o'clock a bed got on fire in the
third story of a house on George street near
Central avenue. The engines were not
needed.
MARIA HoUN has brought suit against the
Consolidated Street Railroad Company to
recover damages to the amount of $4,000,
which she AYERS that she sustained by being
showed off a car on Third and Pike streets,
last month.
A PETITION, addressed to the Legislature,
protesting against the passage of Loder's
fast driving BILL as applicable to cemeteries,
has received the signatures of two hundred
and seven persons, all except one being lot
owners in Spring Grove.
TuE Chamber of Commerce Committed
on the Southern Railway have invited the
Trustees Of the road to meet them this af
ternoon at the Chamber of Commerce
rooms for conference as to pending legisla
ton regarding the railroad.
A MEETING of the Common Council (joint
session) will be held at the Council Cham
Der to-day at clock p. m. for the purpose
of dividing the wards of the city into voting
precincts, and for designating voting places
therein. This is the day fixed by law TO-
The business, and later day will not do.
THE Builders Exchange at their rcgula
meeting Saturday acted upon the report o
the Committee on the Southern Railroad
and unanimously resolved to petition thu
General Assembly for the necessary legisla
ton towards the authorization of ISSUING
P2000,OO more bonds in aid OF the railroad
ESTHER CLARK, a bad woman, with fou
Of her bad girls, who keeps bad place a
No. 227 West Sixth street, was brought be
fore Court this morning on complaint o
George Sethman, of Cold Springs, KY, wit
stated that he was robbed of silver watcl
and chain at their place last night by on
of the girls named Carrie Johnson. Th
case was continued till next Saturday.
HORACE G. WILSON Saturday brought sui
against the city to recover damages allege
to have been sustained by being throw
from his buggy on the 9th of December las
on the Mt Hope Road, the accident havin
been occasioned by his driving into hol
in the road in the dark, the city havin
negligently permitted the road to renal
out Of repair. He places his damages 8
b25, 600.
VIM MILLER and Ed. Gcary two youn
fellows who live on Sixth-street Hill, r'
vived an old quarrel in front of the ol
Longworth wine-house, Saturday nigh
During the affray Miller produced dir
which he thrust into Geary's breast, pen
trating his left lung, and leaving him in
very critical condition. Geary was take
to his sisters home, on Lock street. an
Miller was captured by the officers wh
running up Dcercreek. His trial is set fC
April 9th.
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