The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LEMONADE
Pull your cot up to the window.
FANS are selling at three for a dime
The sun and lightning are on strikes.
BRoADAx says if there is any corner on ice
this summer he wants that corner.
ALL that goes up must come down. The
mercury will take tumble presently.
THE Board of Police Commissioners did
not meet yesterday as many were expect
ing
TIE Board of Insecure Buildings have
condemned the last fragment of Woods
fheater, owned by Mr.. J. B. Bell.
GEoRGE SMITH, an expressman, was slight
~ injured last evening by being thrown
cut of his wagon on West Seventh street.
A coAl-o1L lamp explosion was the cause
Of the fire-alarn from Box II, Court and
Vine Streets little after midnight Loss
trifiing.
THE Sengerbund of Cincinnati celebrated
their first anniversary at the Lookout
House last evening with concert and
dancing.
TEE iron pillars for the superstructure
OF Route l6 over the stone entrance of Eden
Park, on the Walnut Hills side, were put
In position yesterday.
COLUMBUS O. WILLIAMS, of Roseville, Mus
ktngum County, filed a petition in bank.
ruptcy in the U. s. Court yesterday. Liza
bilities $697, assets 5000.
A BUSINESS meeting of the Young Mems
Bible Society, at which various reports were
made by the committees, was held in the Y.
III. c. A. Hall last evening
A PEDDLER of silver polish succeeded in
stealing $l3 10 from the store of A. Sunder-
hrach & Son, No. 200H West Fourth street,
yesterday, and then made good his escape
THR German Pioneer Association elected
the following new members last night: JAG.
Hilsinger, +. Hoffmester, E. A. Renner,
Geo. Roser, J. H. Tachenberg and G. Wan
ner.
LOUIS DARsEM of No. 10 Central avenue
was before Commissioner Hooper on the
charge of selling liquor without Govern
license, and had his case continued until
next Monday.
THERE were not more than dozen saloon
Keepers present last evening at the meeting
m Deter's Hail. which had been called in
the interest of cheap beer, and consequent
ly was indefinitely postponed.
ANDY Robinson, drayman, who lives at
Eighth and Lock streets, while on the New
Orleans wharf-boat, last evening, was
knocked down by a hogshead of tobacco,
which passed over him. His injuries are
internal and serious
The mule team owned by the corporation
Of Clifton was crossing the old rickety canal
bridge yesterday, when it gave way and the
mules, wagon and driver went through into ,
the canal. One mule was drowned and the |
wagon was made useless, but the driver es-
capped.
THE following Cincinnati people are spend |
ing the hot weather in Paris: Mr. and Mrs |
D. H. Bailey, W. r. Case, Mr. and Mrs. B.
G. Cosee, J. W. Dunsmore, L. Kramer, j. |
Large, Mrs H. d. Large, F. G. and +. P |
Mitchell, G. Poland, c. V. Poland, H. F.
Schultz.
RESOLUTIONS of incorporation of the Teu-
tonia Lodge No. 46, OF the Independent Or
der OF Workingmen, were left for record
yesterday, the following named persons
having been elected Trustees for the ensu-
ing term: August F. Schmidt, Paul Neu-
muller and Jacob Willem.
A MEETING of ex-soldiers who served in
TIE regular army between the years 1860
and 1870 is to be held this evening at the
northeast corner of Genesee street and Cen
tral avenue for the purpose of forming a
society, and also to obIaiu legislation by
congress OF rights hitherto recognized by
that body, but ignored and vetoed by Grant
and his administration.
THE report in one of the morning papers
that arrangements had been made for duel
between two prominent German members
of the Board of Education is false. One of
the gentlemen alluded to says that it was
correct that there was a war of words
about some tritiing matter, but that was ALL
No duel was intended, and the matter is
simply the work of a third party, who was
anxious to play practical" newspaper
joke on the gentlemen.
MARY HIIsHEIM, married woman, thirty
four years of age and living at No "a West
sFn avenue, was found dead in bed last
night by her husband a laborer in whole
sale grocery-house down town. Coroner
Sich was notified and held an inquest at
half past IL O'Clock today. The husband
testified that his wife had been drunk for a
long lime, in fact that lately she had hardly
drawn a sober breath. verdict was re-
tur;ed of death from the effects of ha-
bitOai indulgence in strong drink"