The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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County Jail.
The annual report of the Cincinnati Board
of Transportation is out.
The horse of John Warrington, Esq, ran
away last evening on Bank street and COM
pletely ruined the buggy
BoRMANN's saloon, on Vine street. below
Sixth street, was entered by thieves night
before last, but nothing has been missed.
TIE regular quarterly meeting, conducted
by the Presiding Elder, Rev. Mr.. Muir
will meet at the Union Chapel tomorrow.
A FREE train under the direction of Yard
master Samuel Bennett will take the Ma
sonic fraternity to Cummminsyille this
evening
ALL the goods, except one bolt of cloth,
stolen from Isaac Harris place, No 1873
Central avenue few days ago, have been
recovered.
BEN. LEHMAN, just out of the Work-house,
was sent back again this morning for three
months on suspicion Of again having at
tempted pocket picking.
A LITTLE girl two years of age by the
name of Burke was knocked down and
slightly injured by a milk wagon ON Fourth
and John streets last evening.
MAYOR MOORE received from Milton
Barnes, Secretary of State, yesterday, an
official copy of the 81, 900, 600 Southern Rail
road Bill as it passed both Houses.
Mr.. J. J. BANTLIN, Of this city, has pre-
sented the Geological Garden with two
specimens of the six-banded armadillos;
scientific name, Darypus Sexcinctus.
Up to last night there were two thousand
nine hundred and eighty-three of the
Musical Festival season seats sold. The
sale will continue until next Wednesday.
WILLIE TYRRELL, a nine-year-old boy, who
has done some good walking in his day, will
accompany the walkers at the Highland ON
the last five miles of the contest tonight.
SOME of the creditors of George Weber
have asked the Court to authorize his as
signees to sell the brewery property and
distribute the proceeds among his creditors.
THOMAS KENNY twelve-year-old boy, re-
siding at 112 East Sixth street, was knocked
down and quite badly injured by an engine
on the Egg leston-aVenue connection track
yesterday
J. B. KEINE of No. 2l4 Elm street, was
arrested yesterday at the instance of his
employer, J. A. Hogue, charged with en-
bezzling 50 in money. His case is set for
April 24th.
THE trial of Dr. G. w. Craig, who was ar
rested at the instance of his wife on the
charge of living with one Lizzie Clutter in
adultery, has been continued by Squire
Bloch until Monday next.
RECEIVER M. e. INGALLS, filed his report
yesterday of the l., Q. q L. Railroad for the
month of March, a summary of which is as
follows: Receipts, $l99, 391 81; expenditures,
Sl9l POI 33; balance, $s,l90 So.
Mr. B. WILL1NGER, proprietor of the
Frenchman' 5 Corner, died suddenly, of in
dammation of the bowels, at o'clock yes
terday evening. Deceased was native of
Alsace France, and emigrated to this coun-
try in 1858.
THE sexton of the German Protestant
burying grounds on Walnut Hills was
knocked down on his way home from Full |
ton, at o'clock last night, and robbed of
his money, which luckily did not consist Of
large sum.
J. H. DEIFENpAHL, of Fosters Crossing,
was arrested and brought before United
States Commissioner Hooper yesterday on
the charge of forging distiller's warehouse
bond. The case was continued until April
25th. Bail $1,000.
SQUIRE Ike this morning decided the
case of the thirty ''unbleached Americans
who had brought suit against Manager
Gotthold Of the Uncle Toms Cabin Com
pany, by giving verdict for the plaintiffs
for the amounts claimed
EMILY WHITMAN, who resides at No 125
Laurel street, was standing at show win
dow on Fifth street yesterday when pick
pocket named Tom Monroe, from Columbus,
slipped pocket-book from her pocket, but
was collared on the spot. This morning he
received $20O-30 as his sentence
THE Builders Exchange is agitating the
proposed rule which requires bids on con-
tract work to be opened at given time and
place in the presence of all bidders, and an
4ward OF the contract to the lowest bidder
on the spot; prohibiting sub-contractors
from submitting bids to the owner and prin-
cipal contractor.
THE Literary Circle, a Society for the ad-
,ancement of German and English litera-
ture was formed last night by the election |
of the following officers: President, c. A.
w Bente; Vice President, Adam Schmitt;
Secretary, George II. Truman; Treasurer,
Adam Bormann. The first subject for de-
bate is: Shall the Tariff Law be Re
pealed?"