The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.

THE second annual report of the Board Of
Trade is out.
JUDGES BAXTER and Swing opened the
April term of the United States Circuit
Court this morning.
ARTICLES of incorporation of the Mills &
spellmire Manufacturing Company were
left with the Recorder yesterday. Capital
stock 100000.
H. L. WIrTKNoUsKY, a clerk in the service
of John R. R. Lindner, is under arrest and
will be tried April 5th, on the charge of en-
bezzling 81 of his employers money.
JAMES KELLEY is reported to have had
his collar-b bone broken yesterday, while set
tling an election dispute with Barney Nc
Cashin, at the Race-street Engine-house.
PROF JAS E. MURDOCH yesterday tested
the acoustic properties, for speaking, of the
Music Hail. on an invitation from Mr.. r.
r. Springer. The result was very satisfac-
tory.
A YOUNG man, Adam Huetter, residing at
No, SO Petee street, had the fingers of his
right hand badly lacerated yesterday by
bringing them in contact with circular
saw.
A FINE array of patriotic statesmen slept
off the effects of the election at the different
Station-houses last night, and answered to
their names in the Police Court this morn
ing.
DEPUTY United States Marshal Barry ar
rived from Memphis yesterday with Emil
Kupperschmidt, one of the counterfeiting
gang, and delivered him to the authorities
here.
A VALUABLE mirror, a lot of goods and
all the change in the cash-drawer, were
stolen from the hair-goods factory of Mr..
Helburg, No. Ill West Fifth street, Sunday
morning.
THE Clio Club last evening elected the fol,
lowing officers: President, Cromie Hynson
Vice President H. G. Clabby; Secretary, W.
A. Gregg; Treasurer, e. NJ Roberts; Stage
Manager, George w. Whitford.
ANNIE JOHNSON, forty-nine years of age
and residing at the corner of Water anC
Plum streets, was fined $25 this morning fol-
stealing bolt of calico from A. Schmidt:
store on Main street, yesterday.
THE Cincinnati Music Hall Association
yesterday reelected Directors as follows
George Ward Nichols, President; John
Shillito, Treasurer; A. H. Hinkle, Secreta
ry; Florence Marnet and w. w. Taylor.
HERMAN KRAMER, who was intercepted
Saturday night by Officer Won Segger1
while trying to dispose of two boxes O.
horseshoe nails, supposed to have beer
stolen from Howell Gano & Co., will have
bis trial April 9th
A YOUNG man named Gerke employed by
Mr.. Waters drove horse and dray into tht
river at the foot of Walnut street yesterday
when the current whirled them down, anC
both man and horse were drowned. Tht
body was recovered.
MICHAEL ARNOLD, who has spent six
years term in the Penitentiary, and is bu
recently out of the Work-house served thu
Fifteenth Ward in the capacity of dis
turber Of the peace yesterday and succeed
ed in spilling considerable blood. He will
go back to the Work-house for three
months.
Two suits for damages for libel agains
the Enquirer Company were filed yesterday
by the attorneys for Mrs. NJ. Eaton and
Miss Sarah A. Stratton, both at present res
idents of Kentucky. The action is based
upon a sensational article, headed, "His
Shadow" which appeared Nov 11th, 1877
and the damages are set at $40, 600 in each
ease.