The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-24
LOCAL BREVITIES
Who's going to Columbus?


in the city.
DIP You see your long-lost relative at tn,
Zoo Zoo yesterday?
Mr.. CHARLES Z. JELLEFF has been exoner
ated by the Grand Jury.
MIKE CoNNERs has challenged Jake Macau
ley to fight for $50 side.
THE resignation of Rev. w. T. Moore has
been accepted by his Church
GUARD the wife murderer at Lawrence
burg, has waived an examination.
The District Court has adjourned for the
term. The minutes will be kept open thirty
days.
E. F. SEILKoP's milk-wagon was wrecked
yesterday on Central avenue by the break
ing of an axle.
JOSEPH NJ JOHNSON, brother of Ex-Mavor
johnson, died at his residence in this city
yesterday afternoon.
A CoAL-oGL lamp explosion occurred last
Saturday night at the grocery corner of
Laurel and Cutter streets
THE Buckeye Rifle Team meet tonight
at the corner of Woodward and Spring
streets for the purpose of electing officers
THR burning of tar on Henry Eggers'
stable No. 502 Freeman avenue, caused the
alarm of fire from Box 1873 last Saturday
evening.
THE Cincinnati Snngcrbund gave grand
rehearsal for the mixed choir last night
at the M@nnerchor Hall, under the direc-
ton of Prof Carl Barus.
"MABEL GREY" song and chorus, with
words and music by Enoch J. Salt, is lust
issued by John Church & Co., music pub
fishers and dealers, Cincinnati
Mr.. JACOB GARDNER came near choking to
death yesterday while at break fast. A bone
caught in his wind-pipe, and was removed
with great difficulty by DR.. Keller
A NEW library building erected at a cost
OF $4,000, will be dedicated at Dennison
University, Granville, O., this week. 1t is
the gift of W. Howard Doane, of this city.
LUDWIG WIEDERsTElN, a shoemaker living
at No. 452 East Front street, was taken with
severe TIT while in street car Yesterday
and carried to the Hospital. He will re-
cover.
Mr.. CHAs. GRosHELL, who has made the
geological Garden present of another
black bear, has received vote of thanks
from the directors of the Zoo Zoo, and de-
serves it.
The Chamber of Commerce officials have
appointed the following new Grain Inspec-
ton Committees Charles n. Fox, VIM.
Harvey, Thomas A. Wrenn, Chas f. Droste
and Frank Andrew.
Gus RAY, aged fifteen years, who resides
at No. 10S Commerce street, was drowned
in the river yesterday afternoon by falling
from skitf, near the Suspension Bridge. |
The body has not been recovered.
The fire alarm which was turned on from
Box 43 al half-past II last night, was caused
by the burning of frame stable near the |
junction of the Lebanon Pike and Mont
gomery Road Damage about SIS.
THE body of George Sherry, who was
hung at Chicago last Friday, was brought
to his former home on Hunt street and in
TERED yesterday afternoon at the st. Jo-
seph's new cemetery, on Warsaw Pike.
MEETING of the members of the various
Trades Unions of this city was held yester-
day afternoon at Eureka Hall, for the pur-
pose of uniting the Unions under one head.
Another meeting to obtain that end will be
held next Sunday.
AN Oriental named Won Kee, of East
Third street, suffered an unprovoked assault
from Thomas DonneIIy, of No. 125 East
Pearl street last night. Donally was ar
rested and Won Kee was on hand with his
black eye and bloody face this morning, but
the case was continued until tomorrow.
The officers last night arrested twenty
eight men and five women at the disorleriy
house Of Richard Jones, No. 329 West Sew
enth street. The men, with the exception
OF Jones and Q. b. Homer, were released
and the remainder will be tried next We'd
nesday.
LIErTETANT EMBREY and Corporal Lud-
lum, OF the Morrow Team, who competed
with the Robinson SharpShOOters Saturday
at Prces Hill for the medal "shOt Off
yesterday afternoon the tie between them
The result was victory for Ludlum in a
score OF 80 to 3S.
Ed. KELSEY, of "a BARR street who was
dismissed from custody last week on his
promise to behave himself, was again
brought IN last night for stealing several ar
flcleS of clothing from house while the
folks were at church. His sentence will
Keep him at the Work-house for nine
months. {
p, JOHN CASEY, a young lad who lives on 4
Fourth street. was badly injured on the !
lead last saturday evening at the corner of |
hlru ana Walnut streets by a so-caIed hv- I
ng toy-top striking him on the skull. Dr. -
duSSey is attending to the boys wound :
nd thinks he will recover if Inflammation L
u The BRAIN does not set in =,
AT the meeting Of the National Cigar n
'ackers Union No. 4 held yesterday at their O
lSual place of meeting, a large number of
etteTS from many of the principal cities in II
he country were read, all offering assistance D
n case of necessity. An order on the treas fc
lrcr was then given to each of the striking lc
'ackerS Of krohn, Fciss & Co., of this city.
The National Narrow-gauge Railroad e
convention will be held here in July, when II
ONE interesting statistics will be sub C
lited concerning the establishing of mar 4, ~
oW-gauge to run through from the Atlantic II I
the Rocky Mountains. Mr.. Sam. Wood
ard President of the Cincinnati and East -,
rn; Major Byrne, Engineer of the same y :
ompany; Mr.. B. +. Babcock and Mr. John o
arIiSle, Of the Big Sandy Valley Road; Mr.. M
,ayid Allen and l.. C. Hopkins, of the .
liami Valley are the committee in charge, p
ith headquarters at the Burnet House.
he Committee will in a few days fix the ia
ate OF holding the Convention w
SOciaiistic Meetings. st
At a meeting Of the Socialists yesterday d
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