The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-05
LOCAL BREVITIES.

ABOUT S35 worth of silver toilet set was
stolen YESTERDAY from the house of n. Her
zog, 475 West Seventh street.
TIE alarm of fire from Box 269 yesterday
afternoon was caused by a small fire in the
roof of Rabies dstillery, Cumminsville.
VIM BURLINGTON, one of the party sent
to the Work-house for engaging in the riots
year ago last July, was dismissed this
morning.
THE Republican Finance and Campaign
Committees have established their head
quarters at the Arlington Hotel, on Fifth
street, near Main.
Mr.. ALEX. LIEBENsTE1N, son OF Isaac
Liebensten, of this city, connected with the
Chesapeake & Ohio Road, fell dead in New
York, on Tuesday, of apopeXy.
VIM. DoDswoRTH and John w. Julick,
two men from the country, were fined 80
and costs each by Squire Harmeyer this
morning for cruelty to their horses
THOUSANDS of people are visiting Shilito's
new building each evening, and inspecting
its spacious rooms by gas-light 1t will be
open each evening during he remainder Of
the week.
MEssRs PENDLEToN & MEANS are about to
offer for sale the property on the north side
of Sixth street. extending from Vine to
College, as location for the proposed new
Merchants Exchange.
ALL the regular trains on the several rail
roads to Hamilton will carry passengers to
the colored camp-meeting, which begins to-
day, Mt half fare, the arrangement to hold
good until Monday next.
J. F, THUMMERMUTH was bound over to
the Grand Jury in the sum of 5000 this NOR
ming by Squire Schwab, in the absence of
Squire Erkel on the charge of threatening
personal violence on the person OF John A.
Hook.
THE suit of NJ. Goldsmith against Consta
bic Mechlv for 500 damages, on account of
the latter failing to oust a tenant of the for
mer, was dismissed last evening by Squire
Schwab, who assessed the costs Of the suit
upon Goldsmith.
ANNIE CALLAHAN, of Commerce street,
who was deserted by her husband and
thrust into the street by her landlady, was
found on the sidewalk yesterday, where she
had given birth to pair of twins. She was
Immediately cared for
THE Cincinnati Sangerbund held a meet
ing last night, at which the flag formerly
owned by the old society was turned oven
to the new. An invitation to attend the
Fall Festival of the North American Spng
GERS was set for September 29th.
THE Trustees of the Southern Road have
issued a circular soliciting bids for the new
two-million issue of bonds, requiring the
bids to be for the entire issue of bonds, pay.
able 5000 900 cash, the remainder i'll equal
payments in three, six and nine months
no bid at less than par and interest to bt
considered.
THE City Executive Committee of the So
cial Labor party met last night at Arbeitel
Hall and arranged the opening of the cam
paign at Findlay Market on Tuesday nigh
next. Peter II. Clark makes the opening
speech. He will be followed by Charles A
Thompson, Franz Hruza, Edward Hoffman
and W. C. Haynes. of Newport. The Turner
Band will furnish music for the occasion.
A COLORED LADY named Luella Smith, liv
ing at No. 60 Gano street, is undergoing {
queer transformation. She is a full-bloodeC
CoIored woman, but for the last five year.
her skin has been turning white, and there
is now every indication that she will sool
change into white altogether. AT presen
the change extends over two-thirds Of he
body. The case is puzzling one to tn
medical fraternity.
THE knights of st. Martin cleared owe
$1,000 at their picnic last Monday at th
Highland House. Mr.. Henry Clostermal
was the winner of the gold-headed cane
which netted the society 1928 The can
will be presented to Mr.. Closterman thi
evening, and at meeting of the society las
night it was resolved to tender a serenad
this evening to Mr.. Closterman and his cor
testants, Messrs. kessling Moorman and F.
del Batler. Sedenstickers Band will ful
nish the music. The whole society will al
tend.