The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-06
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

R0hS Hill hospltal Is W pe eoIh uoWh'
The U. S. Sub-Treasury in this city
Yesterday sold S5S,0 600 worth OF ten-dollar
four per cent. bond certificates.
A memorial service in honor of the
late Bishop Ames will be held at st. PauPs
M. f. Church next Thursday evening.
The Board of Assessors and Appraisers
OF the Little Miami Railroad have fixed the
total value of the road bed, machinery, etc,
for taxation at So, ll2, 202.
The Flights" went to No. 2l4 Bay
miller street, last evening, on a silent
alarm, where a roof was on fire. few
buckets of water subdued the flames.
Three burglars were frightened away
from the house of Mr.. Henry Mack, at No.
294 West Fourth street Sunday night,
while attempting to pry open shutter.
Louisa Holmquist, six-year-old girl
living with her parents at l35 Bremen
street. cut an ugly cash in her forehead last
evening by falling against the stone steps.
The Fidelio Music Club has elected
6he following officers: President L. G..
Wiesenthal; Secretary, +. Schath; Trea-
surer, L. Reinhardt; Director, L. Brossk-
hoven.
Mrs. Hanfeld, who resides at the cor
ner OF Hotiner street and Hamilton Pike,
Cummnsville, had her right arm badly
burned last evening, by using coal oil in
making fire.
Catharine Boles, an old colored lady of
WestwoOd, was attacked with sudden
spell Of rheumatism last night at the cor
ner OF Elm and Fourteenth streets, and had
to be removed to the Hospital.
There was a large attendance at the
Geological Garden yesterday afternoon to
witness the exhibitions of Captain Paul
Boyton. These entertainments will be
repeated every afternoon this week, begin
ming at clock.
General Term of the Superior Court
yesterday refused to open up and rehear
the question of the compensation 10 be al.
lowed the Commissioners, who last fixed
the compensation to be given the Southern
Railroad Trustees.
The Committee on Funds and Taxes of
the Board of Education has prepared a
statement to be submitted to the Legisla-
tare in opposition to the proposed limit of
The Cincinnati public school tax of 213
mills, as fixed in the new codifcation.
The Queen City Jockey Club election
yesterday resulted as follows: Directors
f. M. Johnson, John Sullivan, c. B. Hunt
W. s. ShNckleford and George n. Stone.
Oficers-George N. Stone, President; John
Sullivan, Treasurer; c. b. Hunt, Secretary.
At the suggestion of the Sinking Fund
Commission the Trustees of the Cincinnati
Southern have detached the coupons from
the unsod half million of bonds, thereby
canceling them. The saving effected in
taxation by this proceeding equals ST. 800.
The Coroner found that the infant
which was discovered yesterday in room
eightytwo of the Madison House, which
had been occupied recently by Laura Belle
Baker of Madisonvlie, Ind, was still-born.
There was nothing to show an abortion,
and he rendered a verdict accordingly.
The Old Common Carrier Company
held meeting yesterday afternoon and
passed a resolution directing their Prcsi-
dent to inform the Southern Railroad
Trustees that they would continue to op-
crate the Southern Road at rate of seven
per cent. until other arrangements were
made,
Articles of incorporation of the "Grant
Cntersthetzung' 5 Verein of the Deutschen
Frauen and Yung Frauen Won Cincinnati"
(Grant Benevolent Society of German
Women and Young Ladies of Cincinnati),
were left for record in County Recorder
Burners office this morning. The Trustees
are Fredericka Guide, Anna Rabb and
FrederCka Gebert
A special election was held in the
Twenty-third Ward yesterday for Council
man to fill the vacancy eccasioned by the
resignation OF Edmond C. Boyce which re-
suited in the election of the Republican
candidate. The vote stood AZ follows Pre-
cinct A; Albert Goe; tic lie, August Kayser
275; Precinct B, Goethe 1856, Kayser 1871
Goettle's majority 10.
Officers Sullivan, Mullen and Kelley,
who yesterday wcrF charged with not ar
resting Alex. Mel cd, who assaulted man
named William = jurke at the southeast cor
ner of Elm any. Longworth streets, say that
the charges a. c untrue, and that they would
surely have arrested him had he been
pointed out to them. They further state
that they did not arrest the injured man,
but torJk him to his home on Court street.
Board of Education.
Tho Dnar1 nj EducatiOn met in called