The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-03
LOCAL BltEVIllE.S.


brary for May is published.
TINS is the last and will doubtless be the
most profitable week OF the Loan Exhibi-
ton
THE Weber assignment matter will be de-
cided tomorrow III the Hamilton District
Court.
Go and see your long-lost brother. The
Orang Utan and Chimpanzee will be at the
Zoo-Zoo June 18th.
AN eight-year-old boy, named George
White, residing at No. lS9 Barr street, has
been missing since Wednesday last.
THREE orphan children, named Martin,
Anna and Maggie Hooihan, were com
mitted to the House OF Refuge this morn
ing.
THE funeral of an old and venerable citi-
zen, Mrs. Eliza Dawson, took place yes
terday afternoon from her late residence, on
Third street.
THE Social Five give their first grand pic
mic at the Highland House tomorrow after
noon and evening. An enjoyable time is
anticipated
JOHN HOFFMAN, a young man who was
given home by Mr. J. Anthony, will be
tried June 1th on the charge of stealing his
benefactor's watch.
THE $500 which Mrs Priscilla Buntain, of
HillsbOro, bequeathed to the Colorcd Or
phan Asylum, of this city, has been paid
over to the Trustees.
THE members of the Ohio Medical Col
lege will have to go before the Grand Jury
and swear what they know about the Iar-
rison body snatching.
A SMALL frame shanty, at the intersec-
ton of Hunt street and Reading Road, was
burned down Saturday night The alarm
was turned in from Box 50.
DEATH from accidental injuries was the
verdict of the Coroner i'll the case of Benja-
min Wedel, who was killed last Saturday by
all l., G. d L. train near Delhi.
Mrs. ANNIE BURKE, who was arrested last
week for cruel treatment to her little chill
dren, was last Saturday sent to the Work
house for thirty days by Squire Bloch
AT the annual meeting of the Law Ii
brary Association Saturday, Mr.. w. W.
Scarborough resigned his Trustceship, and
Mr.. j. c. Healy was elected in his stead.
THE catalogue of the Cincinnati Uni
versity has just been issued and shows that
eight of the scholars will graduate this year
Four of the graduates are from South
America.
ROBERT w. CALDWELL, charged with de-
frauding the Government in crooked whisky
transactions, was bound over to the United
States Grand Jury Saturday, in the sum Of
$4,000 bail.
JoHN HARDY, who was put under 81 900
bonds for good behavior last summer for
participating in the railroad riots, was fined
IS and costs this morning for being drunk
and disorderly
EDWARD HOFFMAN, the young man acci-
Il. =. 1,>r1
at their home No. 40 Elder street, died at
the City Hospital Saturday night about
half-past 10 o clock.
JOSEPH J. CRoNE began suit against Post
master Loge Saturday, charging him with
seducing his (Crones) wife He asks $4,000
damages. Mr. Loge denounces the whole
proceeding as b!ack-mal.
The phonograph was last Saturday even
ing exhibited to the Cincinnati Literary
Club at their rooms, Oh Fifth street. The
little wonder will be on exhibition to the
public at Greenwood Hall during this
week.
THE proceeds of the fair for the benefit of
st. Marys Hospital, on Belts street.
amounted to S., ,4s9 16 quite a nice little
sum, and the Sisters needed it, as all the pa
tients at that institution are attended to free
of charge.
W1LME Ross, a young colored lad, at
tempted to get away with hat last week,
which was hanging on a rack in front of
the store at No. 100 West Fifth street, but
was soon caught and sent out for three
months this morning.
THE Swiss Mannerchor last night elected
the following officers: President, Otto An
ner; Vice President D. Hofer; Secretary,
A. Haslcr; Finance Secretary, A. Gschwind;
Treasurer, J. Hutmann; Directors of Music,
H. Gerod and R. Schoch.
CONSIDERABLE excitement was caused yes
terday morning among the church goers of
Christ Church, on Fourth street, by a rabid
dog making his appearance in front of that
place of worship. Several well directed pis-
tol balls put an end to the brute's existence.
Two suspicious characters, named Her.
man Willsey and Patrick Sullivan, were ar
res cd on the street Saturday evening, and
when searched several fnely-made burglar
tools were found in their pockets One
year and 500 each was their sentence this
morning
AN old lady Mrs lehman of Vine-street
Hill, was last evening thrown from her
wagon, on upper Vine street, and had her
shoulder blade broken. Her horse became
frightened at the orgies Of some drunken
men, causing the animal to run away |
with the above result.
AT regular meeting of the German Prot
estant Orphan Asylum Directors last even
ing the following gentlemen to nominate |
candidates for officers were elected: H. |
Kruse, G. Bramsche; K Kallendorf, E. H. |
Strubbe, G. Spreen, G. Boss, II. Rewwer, II.
E. Juggling, c. j. Bultman L. Langhorn
and H. Strankmeyer.
YESTERDAY afternoon, at their meeting at
Arbeiter Hall, the following resolution was
adopted Resolved, That Mr.. W. w. |
Scarborough, who has been writing against
Socialism in the Cincinnati Commercial for
the past few weeks, be cordially invited to
address them (the Socialists) on next Sun
day afternoon at 3p NJ, at Arbeiter Hail."
AT late hour last night the boarding
house Of Mrs. Jones, No. 141 Sycamore
street, was entered by fellow named
Robert Stanton, but before he had stolen
anything he was discovered by couple of
boarders, who chased him to the street,
where he was captured by Officer Fort
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