The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.

ELECTION to-day.
ADAM MILLER, cook at the Gibson House,
is missing.
AKEe of beer was stolen yesterday from
the saloon at No. 50 Carr street.
THE bummers and ward politicians got in
their work yesterday, and bled the can
didates.
THE wife of VIM. Harrison, Telegraph
Editor of the Commercial, died very sud-
denly Saturday.
GEO. GErzE is in Bremen-street Station
house for participating i'll saloon fight at
Elm and Elder streets.
AN attempt was made yesterday morning
to burglarize the saloon on the corner OF
Elm and Second streets.
A HALF-DozEN small baskets marked
Bean & Co. are awaiting an owner at
Third-street Station-house.
THE residence of Captain Hercules Carrel
at Branch Hill, was destroyed by fire Satur
day. Loss $1,000 Partially insured
THE first complimentary entertainment
of the Milton Club was given last night by
members Of the Society at Odd-fellows
Hall.
MARCUS A HUNT, of o6 Hill street, Mt.
Adams, and Jenkins & Ludwig filed peti-
tions of involuntary bankruptcy in the
United States Court.
THE Chamber of Commerce Committee on
the Southern Road met and decided that
the same Committee visit Columbus in the
interest of the 100000 bill
TIE programme of the twenty-ninth an
nual meeting of the Ohio Teachers Asso-
ciation, to be held at Putin Bay, July I'd,
Sd and 4th, has been prepared.
MICHAEL Connolly, sixty years old, was
found dead in his bed Saturday evening al
his home corner of Cherry and Walnut
streets, Walnut Hills. An inquest was
held.
THE motion for new trial in the Dickey-
Tytus breach of promise case was argued
Saturday before Judge Hume, of Hamil-
ton and dismissed The defendant ex-
cepted.
The news has reached the city from
Washington that Hon. J. L. Vance has al
last been heard from in st. Louis and also
in Kansas City, but his friends have not yet
0yertaken him.
LEWIS f. BUEHLER, in the employ of
John c. Yorston & Co., Johnston Building,
has been missing since last Friday Moth
ing has been heard of him since he started
on business trip to Louisville.
MoLME BAKER, living in the rear Of
O'Maley's grocery, on Sixth street, west Of
Broadway, received two severe wounds with
= dirk Yesterday in the hands of mali
whose named she refused to give.
VIM BARRETT and his sixteen-year-ol
son, living at 106 Milton street, engaged in
pretty severe squabble yesterday, which re
suited in the father, who was quite badly
bruised, being arrested, and the boy run
ming away.
MAMIE GRAY, who was arrested on susp-
cion of stealing S84 from Charles Devote, a
saloon keeper on the corner OF Main and
Fourth streets, was released this morning
having returned S64 of the money. The
charge of her having it was not well
grounded.
THE report of the City Hospital for the
month OF March is as follows Number Of
inmates the first OF the month, 312; num-
Der admitted during the month, eco; born,
10; total, 591, discharged, 24S; died, %; re-
naming, 800. OF these III are males, 122
females and q infants
AN Indignation meeting was held last
night by property-holders on Liberty street,
west of Mclean avenue against the pro
,osed laying of track on that street by the
Southern Railroad Trustees. petition
to the Legislature praying for relief was
circulated and signed by the property own
ers.
CHAs. DAVIS, colored man, was in tie sa-
loon of Henry Collins and Cody Martin,
No 1876 West Sixth street, last night, when
some difficulty arose between him and the
bartender, Thomas Hand, whereupon Da
Wis seized fire-shovel and Hand a mineral
water bottle, and began hostile operations
When the conflict ended, Hand was arrest
3D. and Davis was taken to the Hospita
with q severe cut in his face
THE suit for bas,ardy against Edward A
Foy brought by Louisa Tonges was brough
to an end last Friday before Judge Cox anc
Jury. This case was tried several week.
ago, resulting in disagreement of the jury
there being only one of the jurors in favol
Of finding the defendant guilty. When thu
case was called the defendant Responded
and was ready for trial, but the plaintiff
failed to appear. Several witnesses wer'
examined, and the jury rendered a verde
Of not guilty and the defendant was accord
mgy discharged.
H. l.. Driver and Lady.