The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-04
CIRCLE OF CITIES.
News Notes Cleaned and Garnered by
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LOulSVhItes
WANTS FARO MONEY BACK-CARs FOR cINcIN-
MATT, ETC.
Special to the Star.
LOUISVILLE, June 4.-John Fl. Brannan
sues the proprietor of faro bank here for
$3.50, lost by him in bucking the beast OF
the jungle.
The Kentucky State Dental Association
is in session here.
The Euterpe Singing Society will leave
next Tuesday for Cincinnati, to take part
in the Sangerfest.
Mr.. T. J. Minary, Superintendent OF the
Central Passenger Railroad shipped yes
terday to the Eden Park Line, OF Cincn-
natl, a street car which is the third COLI
structed under Mr. Minarys supervision in
this city for that company. Five of the
cars have been ordered.
Pittsburg.
JUMPED INTO THE RIvER-sCALDED IN MOL.
TEN IRON.
Special to the Star.
PIrTsBURa, Pa, June Henry Dorfscha-
fer committed suicide last night by jumping
into the Allegheny River. He was despon
dent owing to the death of his wife.
John Morris, an iron worker, fell into a
pot Of molten iron last night and died OF
his injuries to-day.
Detroit.
BISHOP NC CosKEY's sUCCEssoR-BACKBoNE AS
IS BACKBONE.
Special to the Star.
DETROIT, MICH, June 4.-The Episcopal
Convention to elect a successor to Samuel
A. McCoskey, Bishop of Michigan, deposed,
is now in session at st. Paul's Church, De-
troit.
There is full attendance. Rev. John A.
Wilson, of Ypsilanti, presides, and there
are scores of candidates before the session.
Governor Croswell has been vetoing many
bills of late, but the Legislature shows a
backbone bigger than sawlog.
St. Louis.
PROBABLE WIFE MURDER-FUNERAL OF GEN.
sHIELDs-BREwERs' CONVENTION, ETC.
ST. LOUIS. June 4.-The wife of Patrick
Downey has died in the City Hospital from
injuries received, it is alleged, at the hands
of her husband. Patrick is in Jail.
The funeral of General Shields took
place in Carrlltoon this morning at II
O'clock. The Committee appointed by the
Mexican Veterans left last night to attend
the funeral
The brewers of the United States, in
Convention here to-day. had fine recep.
ton last night. Delegates from all over
the country are present.
The excursonists of the Missouri Press
Association returned yesterday to this city,
on their homeward journey from Putin
Bay.
Indianapolis.
GUETIa MURDER cAsE-DRoPPED DEAD-LEC
TUREs-CRAZY FROM POLITICS.
| Special to the Star.
INDrANAPoLIs June A jury in tn,
Guetig murder trial was made up last eve
ming and the case goes on to-day.
Mrs Sarah NJ. Pattage, widow of Benja
min Pattage, and for many years resident
of this city, dropped dead yesterday.
Miss Dods delivered her first lecture here
on 'The Art of Cookery" last night
Ernest Morris, the young explorer of the
Amazon, lectures here tonight.
The female walkers, May Marshal and
Millie Rose, began their twenty five hours
walk at Masonic Hall at 1855 o'clock last
evening, and will end at 1l:55 Thursday
evening. The attendance was light.
Officers yesterday evening, on receipt Of
dispatch, arrested Mr.. Porter Deputy
Sheriff of Decatur County, at the Spencer
House. The officers took Mr.. Porter to the
Insane Asylum. Politics, it is said, drove
him crazy.