The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-18
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Next Thursday will be the last day for
the payment OF taxes
THE funeral of DR.. o. M. Langdon took
place yesterday afternoon.
THE U. s. Treasury in this city will, in a
few days, commence paying the July inter-
est on bonds.
THE body Of Augustus Devin has been re-
inferred in the Harrison burying-greund at
North Bend. -
THE scenery of Woods Theater has been
purchased by Mr.. Frank Harff, of the Look
out House, for his new hill theater.
A MAN by the name of H. Lawrence had
three fingers on his left hand badly mashed
while raising coal at Riverside last evening.
THE certificate of incorporation of the
Corryville Sangerbund was left for record
yesterday. The object of the Association is
the culture of music
:, A MEETING of the medical profession was
held Yesterday and appropriate resolutions
on the death of DR.. o. M. Langdon were
drawn up and adopted ~
A VALUABLE overcoat, evidently dropped
by thief, was found on Gano street last
night, and is now at residence No. 318 Main
street awaiting an owner.
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the watch, chain and hat of Henry Enker,
while he was asleep at his residence, corner
of Walnut and Thirteenth streets. "
AN old lady, seventy-eight years Of age,
named Ann Berryager was found lying in
the alley back of the Ohio Medical College
yesterday and taken to the Hospital.
A PROJECT is on foot to establish new
music school in the city, which will be
y,lac up ha m anf nf lice
Nelson and an able corps of teachers
SOLOMON MARKS was arraigned before
Commissioner Hooper yesterday afternoon
on the charge of purchasing Government
shoes from soldier The case was contin-
ued until this afternoon.
Mr.. Fl. .VoNDERHE1DE, living at No, IS Sloo
street, was knocked down at the corner of
Fifth and Front streets, late on Sunday
night, and robbed of mortgage notes amount
ing to s., ,435 IS and So in change.
HENRY CURTIS, we'll known in this city in
connection with the robbery of DR.. Nc
Carthy's residence, pleaded guilty yesterday
morning at Dayton, o., to the charge of bur
glarizing jewelry store at that place
THE Cincinnati Brewers Association held
meeting last night, and after discussing
the resolution previously adopted not to
sell beer to delinquent creditors a commit
tee was appointed to look into the matter
and report tomorrow evening.
Hon J. w. FITZGERALD and his friend,
Daniel O'Leary, were riding along Sixth
street yesterday, when they came into col
lision with q runaway horse. Their buggy
was upset and both men were slightly in
jured, but no serious damage was done.
THE Turner Mannerchor, at its annual
meeting held last night, elected the follow
ing officers: President, VIM. Stecher; Secre-
tary, A. Schreiber; Treasurer, Chas Schrei-
ber; Librarian, Ed. Eberling; First Leader,
VIM. Ecker; Second Leader, ]. Stemmler
A NOTED colored chicken thief named
Taylor was caught recently while coming
in from the country with a stolen harness
in his possession. This morning Mr.. Jacob
Eversole of AxondaIe, identified the har-
ness and Taylor was sent out for six months.
AN open air meeting of the Socialists
will be held tonight on Vine-street Hill,
near Sycamore street. The speakers are
Edward Hoffman,, W. c. Haynes, Frank
Rosa and Spangenberg. This meeting was
to have taken place last night but was ad.
journed on account of the rain.
A SHORT time ago a carpet was stolen
from the residence of Mr.. Peter Taft 500
Freeman street, and yesterday evidence was
developed which led to the arrest of Peter
Eckert, who lives at Linn and Findlay
streets. This morning it was proved against
aim, and he was given sentence of $20O-30.
THE funeral of the late John H. Hewes,
who died Saturday at the Hospital of apo
plexy took place this afternoon from his
late residence, No. 508 West Seventh street,
and was largely attended The officers and
members OF Cincinnati Lodge No. 1873, and
Cincinnati Commandery, No 3, X. T., were
present to pay their last tribute of respect
to their late brother.
THE commencement of the Wesleyan Col
isge, which was held at st. Paul's M. L.
Church last evening, was well attended in
spite of the unfayorable weather The
musical graduates were Miss Allen and Miss
Snowden, but those who took part in the
exercises were from the lower classes Rev.
DIR. Dodd, Of Vanderbilt University, was in
Goduced about the middle of the evening,
and delivered an address upon thesubject:
Ideal Literary Character" The exercises
tonight will be the commencement proper.
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