The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-19
CIRCLE OF CITIES.
News Notes Cleaned and Garnered by
Star Special Reporters.

| Detroit.
A MILLIONAIRE GROOM TAKES A TUMBLE-NAyI-
CATION OPENING UP.
| Special to the Star
| DETROIT, April ia story Of the great Booth
| Trowbrdge wedding at San Francisco which
thrilled Detroit and San Francisco few months
ago, has reached its second chapter
The millionaire groom is now working ut his old
| trade OF book keeping in California. The mil
l!onalre business has played out
| Adyices from Cheboygan indicate that the straits
Of Mackinac will open in few days. and navga-
ton between Chicago and the Lower Lakes be
possible.
Philadelphia.
GENERAL ADVANCE IN sEouRTrEs-coL BOYD
| FALLS DOWN STAIRS.
Special to the Star,
! PHILADELPHIA, April ia general advance in
railroad and other securities is attributed to the
| Government loan.
| Col. Augustus Boyd, formerly an army quarter
master and prominent citizen, fell down stairs
at the Girard House last night lie is seriously
| injured.
| louisville.
AFTER MooNsHIYERs-FEMALE BURGLAR
HARD-HEADED OLD MAN, ETC.
Special to the Star.
LOUISVILLE, April 19.-Hon. John Bax-
ter left for Nashville yesterday, where he
will try about five hundred moonshiners
next Monday.
In the cases OF R. II. Wilde vs.. j. +. Bar
row, suits for damages aggregating $50, 900,
the defendant and the plaintiff yesterday
made settlement.
Yesterday morning about 1 o'clock an at
tempt was made to burglarize Blocks New
York Store, on Market street. The burglar,
who was dressed in female apparel, and was
no doubt a woman, was shot at and fright
ened away.
It's said that number of street cars of
Louisville manufacture have recently been
purchased for the Eden Park Street Rail
road OF Cincinnati.
Henry Kurtz, colored, and nearly eighty
years old, was shot at by his own son out in
the "Wet Woods yesterday, after which
the young brute bent his gun-barrel over
the old mans head. The venerable gent
was able to come in and swear out war
| rant.
PittSburg.
SUDDEN DEATH OF JUDGE JACKSON BoGGs.
| Special to the Star
PITTsBURG, Pa, April 19.-Jackson Boggs,
President Judge of the Thirty-third Ju-
dicial District, this State, died suddenly
this morning of apopexy at Kittanning,
| Armstrong County, He had been afflicted
some months with gangrene of the feet
| the best surgeons had failed TO arrest. His
death from apoplexy was therefore great
surprise.
BILL AB0LISHTNG THE d. p. W.-WI0L ESALE
ARREST OF CROOKS.
Special to the Star.
CoLuMBUs O., April l9.-The House this
forenoon was occupied in Committee of the
Whole on codifed bills, and the Senate
upon purely local measures of no general
Importance.
The bill to repeal the Board of Public
Works passed the Senate last evening, but
will meet with determined opposition in
the House when it comes up for passage on
Wednesday next
Republicans assert that it is device to
place in office men who have been repudi-
ated at the polls, and to oust the member
who has been elected by the people.
Seven crooks and burglars were arrested
in this city to-day. They are supposed to
be the gang who have been successfully
working the hotels here, and nearly all are
known to the police as desperate characters.
Indianapolis.
FELL DEAD oRAToRICAL HoNoRs ENos B. |
REEDS ILLNESS, ETC
Special to the Star.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 19.-Michael Bolin,
residing at No. 81 Maple street, fell dead at
noon yesterday in the yard of his residence.
The Collegiate Association held meet
ing yesterday and decided to divide the
prize money, $50, between A. II. Anderson,
of Wabash College, and Augustus l.. Ma |
son, of Asbury University.
William Briscoll was sentenced to two
years in the Southern Penitentiary yester-
day for petit larceny.
The enumeration OF school children of
the city, which is about completed, will
show an increase OF about one thousand
over last year.
The porter employed by John Weilacher
saloon keeper, robbed his employer Of $l5, |
and skipped for Lcadyille.
Enos E. Reed, editor OF the People, and
formerly citizen Of Cincinnati, is thought
to be fatally ill.,