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

burn School took place yesterday.
AN exhibition in French took place |
yesterday at Professor BarthOlomeW's
school.
. The inquest in the kunkel murder
case will De resumed AZ 10 O'Clock Mon
day morning. |
The Irving Literary Club met last |
evening at the residence OF M. Logan,
No. 16 hathaway street.
The County Commissioners are dis
cuss!ng the subject OF placing an ele-
gator Ill the Courthouse.
The habeas corpus case Of the young
girl, Ellen McGlennop, Will be heard
Monday by Judge MatsOn.
MR.. MEYERS, foreman OF Windisch, |
Muhlbauser d Co., was thrown ont Of
his sleigh last evening and severely in
tured.
The Society for Prevention of Cruelty |
TO Animals propose to prosecute all
parties found sailing the railroad
tracks.
FIFTY-DoLLAR counterfeits on the
Thiru National of Buffalo, n. T., ap.
peared for the first time on the streets
yesterday.
THE Union Central Life Insurance
Company, Of this city, have unanimous
ly reelected ali Its former officers and
directors.
DURING the week 243 cases have been
before Tie Police Court aud sentences
TO the amount Of $3,l72, and 1850 days
have been passed.
THE Fifth and Central Presby terian
Churches have concluded the third week
OF their prOtracted union me etiEgs, and
they will still be continued.
CHARLES WILSON, who is charged
with shooting VIM. Williams with intent
to kill, waived his examination this
morning and will 60 before the Grand
Jury.
PETER LONE, the pickpocket who was
caught pursuing his aYocatlon at the
Grand Opera-house last Wednesday az
ternoon, was sent out for thirty days
this morning.
AFTER the veto OF the Mayor was read
Council became dem0raliZed, and the
members slipped out until there were
not enough lett to take action on the
other business.
ONE hundred and twenty.nine stone.
masons signed AN agreement al Turner
Hall last night that they would strike
after the 1st OF March, provided they
would not receive salary OF ~ 70 per
day.
PAT. FOLEY, an express driver, was
arrested yesterday, and will be tried
next Thursday on the charge Of taking
horse and wagon belonging to w. W.
DaVey, l90 Race street, without his con.
sent.
The Greoo-R0man wrestling match at
Woods Theater last night between Leon
Christol and Ira jenkins resulted In IA
vor Of Jenkins, the first bout being won
by Chrlstol and the second and third by
Jenkins.
The proposition asking tor legislation
to enable Iurther taxation for the South
ern Road did not come before the Cham
ber OF Commerce yesterday, but will be
made the subject for discussion next
Wednesday.
A SMALL war arose among the dodgers
OF the 'Hammond-street Station-house
last night. which resulted in few black
eyes and Dan. Gleason and John Hughes
being sent to the Work.house for three
months each.
IN accordance with resolution
passed by the Board Of Public Works,
Ihe Chief OF Police has issued special Or
ders to the police force to request all
property holders TO open the cutters In
lront OF their premises.
The 1rm of Tolle, Holton & Co., has
voluntarily offered payment OF 10 cents
cash, and noles for thirteen per cent. in
sight, and twelve per cent. in twelve
mouths. This proposition has been ac-
veptsd by nearly all the creditors.
THE foundry OF W. &. DsVis & Co.
WAS closed to-day, to give the employ es
all opportunity to attend the funeral Oi
the late John B. Mears, which took place
at2 O'Clock from the Christian Church,
;,h, o,,d krn
STANFORD CAMPBELL, a colored 'jack
oi-aII-trades" AT the Gibson House, was
convicted this morning OF making a
regular business OF taking money from
The drawer, upon which he lived in big
style, For the next ten months he will
be out OF danger.
Waller DIXON, proprietor Of the "Big
Missouri" was arrested yesterday Oh
an order issued by the Police Commits.
sioners, charged with maintaining 8
nuisance. This step was taken as a
sanitary precautl0n, and on Mr.. Dixon's
promise TO abate the nuisance, his case
was continued to give him the oppOrtu-
hlty.
JOHN RoTTGkR denies most emphati-
cally that a Iot OF suspicious tools were
found at his place, and that no whisky
alleged to have been stolen from the cor.
ner OIL Race anu GIeen bbTeeJb, WhS lei
with INN. Mr. Rottger says the tools
were found in Henry Kramer's, alias
Gresny's room, at 9l Logan street.
BURGLARS night or two ago entered
the residence OF j. q. Richardson, il
Glendale, through second-story win.
dow. The inmates were aroused aud
the thieves decamped, leaving an un-
opened pocket-b0ok on the floor ana
watch dangling out Of the pocket of q
vest belonging to Mr.. Richardson's son
The Dlmmitt- Stinchfeld case, robbint
the Clermont County Treasury, is still
progressing. The circumstantial evi
dence is becoming more and more
damaging TO the character of Dimmitt
1t is alleged that the prosecution is ell
tirely devoid OF sympathy and co-opera
tion in their work Of trying to bring tn
guilty parties to justice.
MRS. MARY ANN CAMPBELL, vile o
B. Campbell, formerly Of the Adam
Express Company, and for a long tim
well-knOwn resident Of this city, wal
buried at Hamilton, O., Thursday. Mrs
Campbell had been suffering from para
ysis for the last eight years. Her nu
merous friends will remember her man!
good qualities and regret her loss.
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