The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-19
DECEMBER 10

THURSDAY DECEMBER ID
LOCAL BKEViTIES.
THE sun in golden glory
Dropped down the crimson west,
As weak and wan tramp moved on
In search OF lood and rest
ave tramps are ever parting.
But seldom meat" he said.
awe loaf all day but strange to say,
We never loaf o'bread.
''Oft times dream sweet visions
OF cakes, but when wake
There's not a sign OF cake IN mine
Except stomach ache.
"Why all this pious preaching
About the vagrants sins?
The piety that feedeth me
Is the pie eat-y that wins.
MEETING of the Independents at the st.
Nicholas this evening.
THE Sixth-street Market will hold an ex-
ira session on Tuesday evening next.
THE main water pipe on Poplar street,
below Dalton avenue burst yesterday.
MANAGER KEEPER has introduced stoves
in his street railroad cars, Route No. 16.
OFFICER VIM. JONES, of the Third-street
District fell on the sidewalk yesterday and
was 50 injured that he is confined at home
to-day.
WILLIS CoBB and his miniature circus
still entertain the patrons of Worth's
American Museum. 1t is a show that al
fordS great amusement.
A. B. WEsTERMANN an agent OF Chas. U:
Moves, has been arrested and will be tried
n LET tho oh Of pnlbeZZllnp
81 from his employer.
THE Mayor reports that there have been
only 1885 dog licenses issued this year
against 4, 100 at the same time last year.
This will cause a decrease of $1,000 in the
receipts
HORSE attached to a milk wagon be-
longing to Mr. Groenenian, OF Lick Run, and
driven by Casper Wolf, ran away yesterday
car. The horse was killed Immediately and
the wagon broken into splinters.
RESOLUTIONS of incorporation of the
:.Hesse Darmstadtescher' Benevolent So
cietv were left for record yesterday. The
following named persons have been elected
Trustees for the current term, to-wit: VIM.
Nahrung, Frederick Lang and David Graf.
THE Park Theater Comedy Company gave
two performances yesterday, matinee and
evening, and on both occasions the audi
ences were kept in roars of laughter. To-
night, Friday night and Saturday matinee,
"Baby." Saturday night, "Champagne and
Oysters" for the last time.
JOHN BEIswENGER yesterday brought suit
against Thomas Meade, Thomas Burns
Henry Besuden and Ephraim Holland, al
leging that in August, 1878, Meade, Hol-
land and Burns carried on faro estab-
Hshment at 1Ol West Fifth street, and that
there he lost 81, lis playing at the game.
He charges fraud in the transaction.
ROBERT CLARKE & Co. have issued a
Christmas Catalogue, repete with handsome
illustrations which is certainly the neatest
publication of the kind that has yet made
its appearance. 1t contains specimen illus
trations artistically printed from many OF
the elegant holiday books, WHICH are to be
found on the shelves of this enterpriSlng
6rm.
THE Walnut Hills Temperance and De-
batting Society will give another entertain
meEt on Saturday evening OF this week
The programme comprises variety OF
GOOD things, and will be well rendered. All
those desiring to spend delightful even
ing would do well to take advantage OF this
opportunity, as no admission will be
charged them.
A MEETING of the creditors of the Catho
lie Institute was held yesterday afternoon
in the Grand Opera-house Building, to dis
cuss the question how to save the property
from being sold 1t was announced tha
the subscribers were unable to advance the
sum of $50, 900, although it was expected
that $50, 900 would be proffered. The meet
ing was then adjourned until next Sunda.
afternoon at o'clock.
AT the annual meeting OF KilwinninI
Chapter, No 81, r. A. M, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year
HIP, J. M. Champlin; X, B. 0. NJ. DeBeck
s., Henry Dixon; c. of H., G. A. Brown
P.S. John H. Bart; r. A. c., f. J. n
Fierlein; I'd ", J. P. Cox; Sd ", ]. L
Mcmillan; lst ", N. M. Dennis; Treasurer
VIM. Winters; Secretary, +. S. Holmes
Guard ]. W. Miller.
A FEW days ago it was reported that
woman named Morrison, living on From
street. was robbed of$60O, and that her sl'
ter Lizzie had been arrested on susrlcio
of having stolen it. At first the sister az
MED all knowledge of the atfai
but now she states that
man named Cunningham atte
having obtained all her own money on h
,,romise to marry her, had formed plan
rob her sister. The plan was carried out
formed, but Cunningham instead OF dom
as he agreed left for parts unknown VIII
the money of both women.
welsh Choral Society.
The Welsh Choral Society will give
vocal and instrumental concert to-morro
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