The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-10
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criminal Court this morning.
Col. George Nicholson, surveyor on the
Southern Railroad, sailed for Europe to-
day.
The printing office of the late W. B. Jones
will be sold by the Master Commissioner
next Tuesday.
w. T. Pogue, of Mayslick filed his petit
lion yesterday. Liabilities, all unsecured,
b5 1853 80; assets, $50.
Mr.. John Kirkly's little daughter is miss
ing from home. Miss Jennie Donnelly, of
Front street, is also missing.
VIM. M. Leathers of Madison street be-
tween Fourth and Fifth, failed yesterday.
His liabilities are about $45, 900.
Mr.. Geo. McGlasson left last night for st.
Louis Mo-, where he will take charge of the
ticket department of Coles Circus
The lunacy case of Frank Stratman is in
progress this afternoon with Raymond c.
Gray, ESQ.,, representing the defendant
The Star Baseball grounds are being re-
paired The Gem Baseball Club have
made arrangements for several games on
them during the ensuing season.
The Council Committee on Police and the
City Attorney met last night and began
their investigation of the Bolan-Hardin
ease The matter will be resumed this after
noon. .H
A man named John Pletscher, from Lud-
low, made an unsuccessful attempt at
yuicide this morning. He was arrested by
Officer Seniour, and placed in Jail for safe
keeping.
The bill to permit persons accused of
crime to testify in their own behalf, and the
bill allowing an additional change of venire
under certain circumstances, have both
lailed in the Legislature.
Officer OHaro arrested Henry Myrose
yesterday evening on the charge of burglar
izing a house in Cincinnati some time since,
pf engineers tools, &c. Officer OHaro de-
,erves no little credit in working up this
case.
Captain Goodson has been solicited by a.
number of his friends to resign as Deputy
Marshal, they believing (which is about
right) that to remain in connection with the
gang will be the cause of defeating him for
Marshal.
Walter Cleary O. J. Virgins, B. s. Har-
ain and DR., Henry DeGruyter left this
morning to attend a sale at Independence,
but we think that was only an excuse to
"selr' somebody, electioneering being the
object of their visit
Offers new illuminated art mirror will
be exhibited at Odd-fellows Hail. Friday
md Saturday nights for the benefit of the
West End Library. Friday night "The
Beauties and Architectural Glories of Par
IS" will be presented, and Saturday night,
lied
NEWPORT.
The E. T. T. Club will entertain their
Giends tonight at Smalleys Hall.
All praise to our gallant fremen for, the
pobe work they accomplished at the Day
ION fire this morning.
A meeting will be held at Bellevue Fri
lay night for the purpose of organizing a
building association.
Rev. NJ Matthews will speak tomorrow
Tening at the meeting of the Bellevue Sons
md Daughters of Temperance.
Mike Winfield Scott wishes the public to
distinctly understand that he was not ban
shed from the city, as reported in the pa
pers.
Thomas Ryan, fourtecn-year-old lad,
while playing with hay-cutter at Caroth-
lrs' stable last evening, accidentally crushed
his hand.
The alarm sounded from the fire bells
jhortly before o'clock, this morning was
10 call the boys together to be off at once to
lhe big fire.
There was very important arrival at the
Newport Barracks last night. Nothing less
han bouncing twelve-pound boy to the
wife of Captain Hinton.
Hon. Ed NORM arrived home from the
State capital last night. Mr.. NJ. reports
business at the State capital almost sus-
pended the Legislature having adjourned
asst night sine die.
The celebrated case of Barrett and Costi-
,l,o tod
in charge of keeping disorderly house.
but which was continued from time to
ime in the City Court, was finally dis
bosed of this morning. Costigan was fined
b15 and costs and Barrett discharged.
At the meeting of the Board of Education
hst evening the following were appointed a
Board of Examiners: For three years, Rev.
Mr.. Pettis and l.. I. Hubbard; for two
FEARS, DR.. w. Thomson and Mr., Wright; for
lne year, Major Thomson and Rev. Mr..
Matthews. An invitation was then extend
Id to the teachers and School Trustees of
Eovington, Dayton and Bellevue to attend
the Institute on Friday and Saturday.
James Mcdonald was arrested this morn
ing on bench warrant from the Criminal
Court on charge of willful destruction of
property. Mcdonald is one of the parties
Who broke in the windows and doors of
John Brizelari's saloon at the foot of Belle
sue street, about year ago. His comrades
h crime are serving out sentences in the
Penitentiary for the same offense.
Deputy Marshal Brasier, Lieutenant Cot
Bingham and officers Creighton and Flynn
made raid on fiat boat tied up az the
loot of Columbia street. about 10 o'clock
This morning, and arrested the following
parties: John Piatt, James Mcdonald, James
Eurley, James f. Lyons and Larry Gibson.
Two women were also arrested whose
names we could not learn. The charge
against the women is keeping a brothel,
and against the men disorderly conduct.
+ The case Of DR.. Schiller, the great am, "
mention of whose arrest was made in yes
terdays STAR, on the charge of abusing his
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