The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOCAL BREVITIES.
THE Robinson Light Infantry will receive
their new uniforms this evening.
ALBERT RANE, son of Officer Rane, left
home yesterday morning and has not beer
heard of since.
A FIvE-YEAR-oLD boy named Shermeyer
was run over on Court street and slightly in.
jured, yesterday.
CHARLES P. KoLPE, a Lawrerecburg cigar
maker, who was in this city during Festival
week, is reported missing
ROBERT PATTERSON, charged with stealing
horse from Geo. w. Lawrence, waived his
examination this morning
A SMALL fire in a building on Spring
Grove avenue was the cause of the alarm
from Box 412 yesterday afternoon.
THREE fire engines were called out to sup
press a small fire in VIM. TIGERS saloon,
near 81 Kecks packing-house, yesterday.
JOE HALLENKAMP, living at the corner of
George and Smith streets, was severely
kicked by horse yesterday. The rider was
not to blame.
JoCHEM koLFsCHOTEN, who boards at 76
George street, was knocked down and cruel
ly beaten as he was returning from Inwood
Park last night
DURING the month of April forty-six
thousand one hundred and thirty-seven
barrels of beer were sold by the different
breweries of this city.
BARNEY Lucas. fourteen-year-old lad,
living at lis Harrison avenue, had his right
leg broken yesterday by being thrown from
cart which he was driving.
THE members of the Order of Red Men
who visited the Geological Garden yesterday
were feasted by Colonel Frank Harff at the
Lookout House on their return.
THE colored cook, Nelson Handley, and
ayoung white girl, Alice Maher, who eloped
from boarding-hou on Broadway last
week, have been arrested in Detroit.
TWELVE wholesale hat dealers of this city
have agreed to close their stores every day
at o'clock p. M, and on Saturday at D.
M, from the 1st of June to the 1st of Au-
gust.
GEORGE SCHAFER, of Sedamsville, received
severe wound in the right eye by piece
of wood, which blew from his lathe in the
factory of Mitchell & Rammelsberg the
other day.
JERRY DAY, supposed to be member of
the Dublin street gang, was arrested yester-
day, charged with stealing lead pipe from
the Eden Park summer house. He will be
tried May oath.
CORONER STITCH this morning held his first
inquest under the new law. 1t was on the
body of John Henry Clay, a colored child
four weeks old, who was suffocated by his
mother in bed, at an early hour last night.
The Coroner rendered verdict accordingly.
THE Women's Loan Exhibition, in the
Cochnower mansion on Seventh street,
is deserving of all the expressions OF adm-
ration made concerning it. The admission
fee is but triting in comparison with the
return made to the visitor. Go and see the
art collection.
Mr. A. G. RENNER, of 81 Webster street,
was recently robbed of valise containing
1900 and $l35 worth Of bonds, and about
the. same time his son Charles disappeared.
Yesterday a letter was received from the
boy stating that he was in New York, about
to sail for the Paris Exposition.
THE Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Rail
road have arranged with the Pullman Palace
Car Company to put two of their elegant
palace sleeping coaches on the Chicago line
via Richmond. This is the shortest and
most direct line between Cincinnati & CHI |
cago and the public will be amply repaid
by giving the old and popular line fair
share of their patronage.
THE Directors of the Work house held
their semi-monthly meeting yesterday af-
ternoon. Petitions for release of John Nc
Hugh, Ben. Kruse and George Dasher were
referred to Mr.. Paxton. The petition of
Tommy Fenton for release was referred to
Mr.. Munson, and those of John Gail and
James Long to Captain Neare. The fine of
Fordy V. Dye was remitted.
JOHN B. TYrUs, who last week was in
dicted by the Butler County Grand Jury
for having committed perjury at his trial
last February in the famous case of Nancy
A. Dickey against John B. Tytus upon
charge of breach Of promise, yesterday was
arraigned, but refused then to enter his
plea. His appearance bond was fixed at
$500, upon which l., D. Doty, W. H. Tod
hunter and j. c. McKemy went as his sure
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