The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-22
LOCAL BREVITIES.

"LApoRER" will please send his nam,
aud address TO this office.
FERDINAND LurZINGER, who lives at No
60 Thirteenth ct, fell on the Sidewalk
and sprained his ankle.
THE commencement exercises of the Gin
cinnati College of Medicine and Surgery
will be held at Pixies Opera-house next
Tuesday evening.
death from al overdose of hydrate OF
chloral'' was the verdict of Coroner Carrick
yesterday in the case of Barbara Mary Stru
EFT, who died at 627 Elm street.
Mr.. PATRICK HocKTER, an old pioneer
residing up to the time of his death at Mil.
ford, O., died last Thursday at the good old
age Of one hundred and one years.
AUGUST FRIEBERG, farm hand living at
Monroe Station on the Dayton Short-line
committed suicide yesterday morning by
hanging himself. No cause is assigned for
the rash act
The entertainment at Pixies Opera-house
last night, by the students of st. Xavier
College, was well attended. The pro
gramme rendered was the same as that pub
lished by us a few days ago.
AT the meeting of the Police Commits
sioners yesterday afternoon for the purpose
OF transacting lntirmary business, bills
amounting to 81, 1896 . were ordered paid,
and seven persons were admitted to the in
Btitution as inmates.
CONRAD SMITH, young man employed in
the barber shop corner of Sixth and Syca-
more streets, was arrested last evening by
Rn officer from GAINESVILLE. He will be
taken to the latter place to answer charge
Of bastardy
A JOINT meeting of the County Commits
sioners and the Trustees of Longview Asy-
lum was held yesterday for tie purpose of
discussing the transfer of the Asylum to the
State, but the subject was not reached
Certain abuses, however, were ordered to
be corrected.
The Morning Sun, aged one month and
twenty-five days, was quietly laid to rest
this morning Not drum was heard, nor
funeral note; not a word of reproach did
1t utter but it turned up it's toes, to the
daisy and the rose, as they carried
1t home on shutter.
CORONER CARRICK was notified this morn
Ing by Dr. McMechin that a child of Mr.
Bullivan, living at No. IS Mill street, died
suddenly last night, and that he could not
Sign the death certificate. The Coroner in
vestigated the case and found that the child
died from scarlet fever. He therefore re-
fused to hold an inquest.
THE Bryant Literary and Musical Society
met last evening at the residence of Miss L.
Egelman, No. 1l3 Bremen street. The pro.
gramme of exercises consisted of music,
reading and Rotations, and was very we'll
rendered. A pleasant time was spent by
those present and all left well pleased with
the evenings entertainment
THE Hamilton County Democratic Club
will hold their anniversary in commemora-
tion OF Washington's Birthday at Robin.
sons Opera-house tonight. The interest
ing feature of the evening will be the ad-
dress of Hon. George Hoadly on 1.-The Elec-
toral Commission" The house will be ap-
propriately decorated for the occasion.
Curriers' full band will be in attendance.
A MAN named Paris from Greenfield,
Ohio, on his way to Illinois, fell from
train on the Marietta q Cincinnati Railroad
yesterday morning while it was passing
Dodsworth's distillery in Cumminsvlle. In
addition to receiving severe bruises about
the head and body he had five teeth
knocked out, which will be total loss
the teeth will. After receiving the proper
medical attention he was sent back to
Greenfield