The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

CRIMINAL trials will commence in the
Common Pleas Court tomorrow.
THE Skies we're called by silent alarm to
a chimney fire at the corner of Third and
Parsons streets at $3.50 last evening.
VIM CRAWFORD, of 72 West Sixth street,
had his arm broken yesterday evening by
falling into a cellar at No. l29 West Ninth
street.
A GOLD and silver watch and lot of
valuable clothing were stolen yesterday
from Nh G. Bailey's residence, No. 1856
Freeman avenue.
A SPINDLE on DR.. Carrick's buggy broke
this morning, and his attempt to placidly
drive up Walnut street on three wheels
was an utter failure.
The Ninth Ward Butterworth Club held
meeting last night at 1S6 Court street. and
was addressed by Hon. Ben. Butterworth
and Mr. Luke Staley.
THE Directors of the Protestant Orphan
Asylum last night adopted resolutions of
respect relative to the death Of Jacob Wuest,
one of the Directors.
THE Trustees of the Southern Railroad
were to have opened bids for the purchase
Of the s., 0Oo 900 Southern Railway bonds,
but no bids were received.
THE Board of Canvassers met at Loveland
yesterday and elected Mr.. Lee Kendle, of
Ripley, Ohio, as Major of the Thirteenth
Regiment Ohio National Guards.
THE Eighthstreet Railroad have put on
fve-minute line of cars running east on
Sixth street for the accommodation of pas
sengers wishing to go to Shillito's new store.
Mrs. EVAN STEVENSON, wife of Rev. Evan
Stevenson, of Oxford, Ind, and mother of
Hon. Job E. Stevenson, of this city, died
suddenly at Oxford yesterday near noon
time.
THE opening of the campaign by the So
cial Labor Party which was to have taken
place last night at Findlay Market, was
postponed on account of the rain until to-
night.
HENRI LAURENT, eX-member of the Oates
Opera Company, has entered suit in the
United States District Court against the Gin
cinnati Times Company for damages set at
$4,000.
THE funeral of Mrs. Marie Louisa Farrell,
wife of John J. Farrell Of the County
Clerks office, took place this afternoon from
the residence of Mrs. J. S. Pollock Oh the
Warsaw Pike.
JOSEPH SHIPPEN, an attorney, has brought
suit in the United States Court against Geo.
Midland Railroad, to recover $50, 600 dam
ages for legal services rendered.
Hon. RICHARD SMITH and other prominent
citizens are making an effort looking to the
purchase. of the site of the old Post-office
building, at Fourth and Vine, on which to
erect new Chamber of Commerce Building
J. A. CHENEY was arrested in this city
recently and yesterday taken to Cleveland
by Constable W. H. knapke on q charge of
obtaining $342 worth of furniture under
false pretenses from Vincent Sturm & Co.,
Of that city.
Mr. FRANK HERscHEDE, the well-known
jeweler at No. 8 Emery Arcade, was married
this morning to that charming little lady,
Miss Lizetta Ratermann. The ceremonies,
conducted by Rev. Schoenhoft, were per-
formed at the above-named time at Holy
Trinity Church, on West Fifth street. The
groomsmen were Messrs John Linnemann,
Henry Imwalle and Fred. Lange. The
bridesmaids were Misses Lizzie Ratermann,
Lizzie Herschede and Lizzie TONES. The
reception took place at Lammer's place, in
Carthape