The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-28
LOCAL BREVITlES.

POLICE OFFICER HENNEKEs lost his pistol
yesterday.
DETECTIVE MEAD returned from Texas
yesterday, having failed to find VIM. Z.
Coffin.
THE Cincinnati Rowing Association, with
So, 900 capital filed certificate of incorpo-
ration at Columbus yesterday.
The Cincinnati Academy of Medicine
last night adopted resolutions of respect at
the death of DR.. Landon R. Longworth.
THE Knights of st. Thomas have organ
lied, and will have their weekly drills
every Thursday night at Geyer's Assembly
Rooms
MEssRs HERscH & Co., of this city, lose
5000 by the failure of the houses of j. L..
Spaulding and S. ?. d J. NJ. Lancaster of
Bardstown, KY.
MADAME CAMERON, of 231 Everett street,
is one of the victims of l.. B. Leonard, the
real estate agent, whose crookedness re-
Gently came to light.
JOHN G. MCCORMICK, indicted for murder
in the second degree gave bond last even
ing in the sum of $1,000, with Squire Mar
chant and John Sellins as sureties.
THE Short-line Railroad Company have
signed a contract 70 complete the Cumber-
land & Ohio Railroad from Eminence to
Bloomfield, KY, and will commence opera
lions Immediately.
THE residence of Mr.. Charles Addison
Daniel, the editor of the Musical Visitor,
was recently broken into and three hundred
dollars worth of valuables stolen. His res
idence is at Ludlow
BURGLARS last night effected an entrance
Into the grocery of Mr.. Louis Massman, cor
ner of Young and Liberty streets, and OBJ
tanned small amount of change two boxes
of cigars, box of soap and two caddies of
tobacco.
EDMUND G. Hewitt, the attorney at law,
yesterday brought a suit against the G, C..
q |. R. R. Company to recover damages for
injuries sustained in a railroad collision be-
tween Franklin and Miamisburg last
August. He claims to have sustained $40,
600 damages.
The Police Commissioners yesterday or.
dered the weekly bills of the Health and
Police Departments paid, seven hundred
and fifty copies of the annual health report
were ordered printed, and a contract was
approved with Bloch & Co. for fifty books
for the police relief at 81 60 apiece.
THE Hudepohl Comical Combination one
'Ol tHe DeSl OF llS KIM III Ine Clty, Will give
grand annual complimentary entertain
ment this evening at Dick Feldhaus' pavil-
Ion on Walnut Hills. Morellfs band has
been engaged to furnish the music. Special
cars have been chartered to pass the door.
The Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern
Railroad met yesterday afternoon and APP
proved of bills amounting to 81 ,O24 Is, for
the expenses of the suit in which the valid
ity of the s., 900 was contested. The
cash balance was reported at 1865, 500 2S.
A proposition in regard to the sale OF the
lands was declined
TIE Union Board of High Schools yester-
day appointed Messrs. d. Gano Ray, Louis
Massman, Jr., and A. T. Goshorn as COM
mittee to confer with the Committee on
Music of the Board of Education with rela-
don to Mr.. McGrail's resolution to provide
scholarships in the College of Music for
children of the Public Schools.
THE Board of Education met last night
n special session to take up the case of
Jesse P. J. DeBeck on an appeal from the
Committee on Discipline, but besides grant
ing permission to the defendant to print a
brief to lay on the desks of the members,
and to listening to forty eight pages out of
four hundred and forty of the testimony,
aothing of interest was done.