The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-13

high sea Of Journalism. On December goth
he will issae the 6rst Bumher ef tie Sat
urday Evening Record It promises to be
live paper, and wild Be devoted 10 the
news OF the day--loeala, polite literature,
personal snd soeiety gossip. etG Mr.. Fos-
ter, the editor and proprietor, is native OF
New York State, and has snap enough to
make his new enterprise success IN Day
ton. His oifics is at No II East Fourth
street. -. 81
The members of the Emerson meet to-
night at the residence Of the accomplished
Miss Katie Miller.
The Irving Society will meet tonight at
the Phillips House, where they will be
nobly entertained. -
A. H. Thompson says he went 10 the city
more to see that man who owed him $50
than he did to see Grant
| The 'Threes' laid sixteen hundred feet
OF hose and then forced water through the
entire length to fill cistern.
| The arduous duties at the Post.cfice that
are imposed upon Ernst Benninghofen
have already begun to tax his mental pow
ers. '
Elder J. R. Crafts subject for Sunday
morning in the Christian Church will be
Our Heavenly Father" You are in
vited.
Bishop Wayman, of the Colered M. E.
Church. ordained one preacher dnring his
stay in Hamilton. lie left last night for a
richer field Of labor.
Chris. and Fred. have rem0deled the
show-winduw at the corner store, and now
it lookt better than ever before. They are
enterprising fellows and bound to make
things sweat.
The "Twos's are bound to get that horse
offered to the most pppnlar gentleman at
\ the H. L. ]. Fair, and then they propose TO
give it TO William Richie, Chief Of the Fire
Department. p,
4 The big -Four" of the First Ward, con-
}sisting Of Messrs. Wilson, Stayback, Riley
and Baker, took in the Grant reception at
Cincinnati, and were hastily received by
the distinguished guest. i,.. -e,..s ~.
The alarm of fire from Box % at s o clock
yesterday afternoon was caused BY the dis
eovery of fire in George Wellers house, cor
ner Front and Ross streets. The fire origi-
was soon extinguished. Loss slight. .4t
Our prediction in Wednesdays STAR in
reference to the marriage of Mrs. Kate
Pfaffmann has proved true. On Tuesday
evening Of this week she was united In we'd
lock to Mr.. August Ecksrt, of. Morrow, o.
May future predictions prove as pleasant.
Everything was auist at the Station.
house yesterday. the whole day force not
being able to scare up drunk. Not even
a loafer on the street corner could be seen
for fatty Bruck to tackle, so he took his
No S's away from dog before going in to
report. s.. ...,..,. ....., .'.. .'r g..
We teok stroll through H. P. Deu-
schers foundry yesterday where they man
ufacture schOel-desks, paows, sheif-hard,
ware, &C., and found them running on full
time. Joseph Stopf. Edward Roll, Charles
4 Cisle John Hammond and Frank Schultz
were among the busy workmen.
sPRINOFIELD. o
Elwood Rhonemons still remains in Jail.
his fine not being forthcoming.
i Miss Mary Walsh, of South Scott street,
is at Dayton, Oaio, and the guest of Mr.
and Mrs Aman.
A Charles Renchier, of Main street, is the
first to the front TO bedecA his place of busi
ness for the holidays. sT5 .htf 5'.
j Miss Mamie Sheels, of South Charleston,
is visiting the, Champion CITY and is tht
guest of Miss Lizzie Tooher of West Wash
| ington street. f
It was rumored last night that Major
J Jim Honley was doing up the First Ware
beat, made vacant by Officer Foster being
called to other duties 5rE fgyE-A
4 A number of the pupils. Of the High
School are making arrangements to pro-
dnce Doap s.cantata Santa Claus at Christ
mas during the holidays. ~ y 5 it.s-'
A The Frame revival meetings at The Cen
tral Methodist Episcopal Church belnl
aheld nightly are being attended in number
/ to pack the edfice to its doors. ,r
Y Billy McCallum, employed in the rail
road yard, while coupling cars last nigh
had the fareineer of his right hand caugh
and that member terribly crushed. d
john s. Gard, of fremont, filed an affi
dayit in Squire Hallenbeck's Court ON Fri
day charging Martin Rockafeld, tenan
on his farm, with assault and battery. ~
The bid of the insurance company, repre-
sented by Bruce Moffat, of 5000 insnranc
Building. has been accepted by the Board
n A large ntmber OF pickpockets accom-
panied the excursion to Columbus on Fri
, day. They got their work in on Ben Hol
,, loway, relieving him Of $50. A lady is re
ported TO have lost Sf6 likewise.
Geo., w. Brown, rival of Brown, tn
fmind reader, is cut ina card In which h
asks that our people will look not upon hi
revelations in the light OF Spirituaism, bu
as science not generally known, but dis
covered by him recently. '
i ENDED IN DEATH.--The STAR OF Frida,
contained the attempt at suicide of Mrs
Elizabeth Bown, WHO, in moment d
frenzy perhaps, leaped into the icl
waters Of Buck Creek. After be
ing taken from the stream OF
Thursday morning she ives conveyed to Su
!, , perintendent Dicks house and DR.. Moore
! called in. dissemination revealed moth
ing serious in her condition. He left he
res ing what was supposed to be easy. Il
the evening he was notified of her sinkin
condition, and arrived at her side to find he
. dead. The remains were removed to tn
residence 291 West High street on Frida
d morning and in, the afternoon Corone
lCden,an beld an Inquest. Sreturning the fol
IL as