The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.
AUGUST I3

/ IS the vail OF the pretty schoolma am,
Who wipes her fearful eyes
On the corner of her handkerchief,
And softly, sadly sShs:
:" I'm going back TO the schOol-roOm,
To toll until drop
For vacation days will soon be DER
And my young man Wont pop"
LIGHTNING has been working in the inter
est of the hghtningrod peddler this sum
mer.
TIE Firemen and Policemen play friend
ly game OF baseball at 2 o'clock to-day at
Me foot of Liberty street.
DANIEL SULLIVAN, the deaf mute who
suddenly disappeared some days ago. has
been heard from. He is III Texas.
THE people will decide tomorrow whether
100000 bonds are to be issued or not for
the completion OF the Southern Railway.
JAMES MCDONALD, who is charged with
cutting Johnnie Shay at the 3eviS House a
short time ago, waived his examination this
morning.
Mr.. W. w. SNoDGRAss, a we'll known
business man, who had been resident Of
this city since 1S49, died yesterday at his
residence in Westwood.
THE fire which caused the alarm from Box
1853 last evening was in q frame dwelling in
Ormsby alley, between Smith and Rose
streets Damage slight.
WIN. MosLEY, Fulton best chicken thief
turned his attention to stealing rope yes
terday, for which he was sent out for three
months this morning.
JOS. SETTER. Secretary of the County Dem
ocratic Executive Committee is negotiating
for suitable quarters at Mozart Hall for the
meeting of the Committee.
AT colored ball last evening, on the
corner of Sixth and Sycamore streets, the
well-knOwn Nose Jackson shot himself
through the tieshy part OF the left leg.
WIN. ARMSTRONG, a shoemaker living at
1872 East Third street, sprained his ankle so
badly by falling down stairs yesterday that
1t was necessary to take him to the Hos
pital.
TIE trial of David Wakefield, the colored
man who is charged with stabbing Officer
Whalen was continued for two weeks this
morning, to await the recovery of the Off
Ger, who is still confined to the house.
HARRY ANDRES, a member of Hook and
Ladder Company No. |, who recently re-
ceived injuries at fire on ParSon street,
has been attacked with lock- jaw, and all
hopes of his recovery have been abandoned.
HOPKINS, one of the colored men arrested
for beating John Elsner, was dismissed this
morning, the evidence showing that he was
simply protecting his cousin, but Williams
and Coleman were sent out for three months
each.
NJ,
1HE United oTuer OF hed Men gave
gralnl lichlc at 'le LooN0uI liouSc %eSteT
""A 'l'VIilOol, ~ liollol VI 'leli 'lll 1ecLIil
anniversary. Addresses were made by
Mayor Moore and Mr. NJ. A. jacob. The
festivities were kept up until midnight.
JOHN CRAWFORD and John Finneran
iHGilpGIS ol 'he social CiUo kNoNH as we
ooll9 'o!s t'a'e p[TusnV - sun aSallsV tile
PioIl5e.ol VI ''lG !'e'lGN ue mouse W recover
Ply G4!l"Ses I'm claimed 10 nave S oefn SuS-
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oe p"yil''5e,' S, !" ,!!T IliCilitl"li i-'I
accu91,!S buI!E WIN nav ~ at5teiip'e" ~
rape D''u "lle a' Dull4e' "oouS
YOUNG man named Meyers, who lives
on Walnut Hills, while walking along
IoGrtH sitge' last evening was Suuuehi[ az
sacAe" VIII oIet"ln5 ol tlle lu1Ss, MllIcl
became 80 dangerous a" 90 20 neeeSSl'aIe ms
ii W Di' I'"iisGnoli ollice' lie 1S
s'lIl ~ my 'Aere III " clI'lc"l coll"l'loh'
Mr.. G. II. WHIPPLE, brother Of young
Whipple whose body was found at Louis
vile one day last week, has been on there
and identified the body, which he brought
on to Chicago, but was unable to take any
composition He believes his brother was
murdered.
JAS. Lyons, of No. 90 East Fifth street