The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-18
THE DAILY STAR
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

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The Deaf-mute Baseball Team, of Co.
lumbus, is stopping at the Walnutstreet
House.
A portion of the roof of No. 262 Main
street fell in yesterday, severely injuring
John Schochter, who was upon it.
A colored boy named Daniel Cox fell
from the second-story window at 494 Syc-
amore street yesterday and sustained sew
eral severe injuries.
The leading artists and architects of
Cincinnati have united in protest against
the proposal to supplant the Forbriger sys-
tenn of drawing in the public schools.
A fourteen-year-old boy named Theo-
dore Printed has been missing from his
home, northeast corner of Liberty and
John streets, since last Saturday night.
An election for Nominating Commit
tee to nominate officers for The Chamber OF
Commerce for the ensuing year will be held
on Change tomorrow, between u and l
o'clock.
James McDermott fell through the
joists of the new building corner OF Fifth
and Vine streets into the cellar below last
night, and broke his collar-bone. He was
taken to the Cincinnati Hospital.
A wagon belonging to Henry Verhage,
the soda-water manufactures, broke down
this morning at the corner OF Walnut and
Ninth streets. The driver was thrown from
his seat and luckily. but slightly injured,
Ill., ,,ol;,ol eaeeion of Cincinnati /
have passed resolutions of respect in mem-
ory of the late DR.. Marmaduke Burr
Wright. The medical staff of the Cincin
natl Hospital have also passed similar res
Dlutions.
Three crowded trains took Winter
burns excursion to Louisville yesterday,
and the streets of the Falls City were made
gay with the hosts Of visitors from their
neighboring town up the creek. All who
took part in the excursion enjoyed them
selves.
The leaf-tobacco dealers in this city
have passed resolutions attesting to the uni
form courtesy and fair-dealing practiced by
David Goldsmith (who lately suicided), in
his business intercourse with them. They
also tender to the family of deceased theil
heartfelt sympathies.
About II o'clock last night S. Fl. Dick
erson, residing at No. 1913 Smith street, go
into difficulty with his brother-in-law, ]
Nye, during which the latter drew knit
and stabbed Dickerson in the abdomen in
Aicting a painful though not dangerou
wound. Nye made his escape.
The body of Freddie Otte, who wa
drowned in the Big Miami last Thursday
was recovered last Saturday afternoon a
Aurora, Ind. The remains of Richard OFT
were recovered about q mile and ha
from the place where the accident OF
CURED. The funeral takes place tn
afternoon.
Judge Moore has granted temporar
order, on the application of E. V. Cherr
against the Board OF Fire Commissioners
this city and the Union Nre-Alarm Con
pany of New York, restraining the defen
ants, until further orders, from proceedir
further in the execution of the contract fl
the purchase of the automatic fire-alar
boxes.
A little seven-year-old daughter
Mr.. John Auel carriage manufacturer, W
kicked by horse yesterday, and suffered
serious fracture of the skull. The hors
attached to buggy, was standing in fro
pt Mr.. Auel's residence. The child :
tempted to pick up a whip which had ia
EN- from the buggy, when she was kicked
The vicious animal
Hon. Carl Schurz will positively a
dress the Republican mass meeting to
held at Lookout House Wednesday eve
ing. To those who object because the me
ing is not held down town the Commit
would explain that all the large halls
city are engaged or being repaired, and IT,
preparations for the Exposition prevent
them from securing Music Hall.
The Standard Club chartered I
steamers Corona and Ellen Mccoy a
gave an excursion to Parker's Grove vest
day. The company was made up Of seve
hundred persons, mostly rough charact
from Bu,,ktown and Sixth-street Hill. 7
Corona sprung leak and at Coal Hav
swamped, but the passengers were all saf,
landed OH the coal barges where they
manned until the return of the Ell
Mccoy. One of the party states that
fights averaged one minute.
The second annual excursion for pc
widows and sick children was given
Saturday, under the auspices of the
Mission The steamer Ellen Mccoy '
chartered and conveyed the poor unfort,
ates to Parker's Grove, where most
joyable time was had, Notwithstanding
unpleasantness of the weather. The {
ables were furnished by the proprietors
the Gibson House. On the return of
boat resolutions of thanks were tende
to Mr.. George II. Dean, the originator
the excursion.
Hunts Grove.