The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-08
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

The west-cnd gate of the Geological
Garden was opened to the public to-day.
Charles Ship, who was stabbed in
row about six months ago, died yesterday.
The residence of Geo. w. McAlpin, on
Resor avenue. Clifton, has been purchased
by Judge Stallo for $40, 500.
The Board of Aldermen will meet to-
morrow afternoon, when the standing com
mittees will be announced.
A baby camel has made its appearance
at the Zoo, and it will be a great attraction
al the Garden next Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Z. Eaton, of Cummins-
vile, received severe I'M njuries by falling
down flight OF stairs al CATS distilery
yesterday.
The party of gentlemen from the Fast
who are connected with the colonization
society, started on trip over the Southern
Road to-day.
A fourteen-year-old boy named O'Neil,
residing on Fergus street, near Chase ave-
nue., fell out of a swing day before yester-
day and brokeh his right arm.
The Board of Trustees of the Cincin-
natl Orphan Asylum held special meeting
yesterday, and passed II series of resolutions
in respect to the death of Robert Buchanan.
The gambling house No. SO Longworth
street was raided by the police last night,
but the proprietor escaped. lot of tools
were captured and taken to the Station
house.
The Christian and Baptist Churches
NF L II / L..
Der OF excursonists to this city next Satur-
day. An excursion from Lexington ar
rives here tomorrow.
The County Commissioners will hold
no meeting tomorrow, as they will go out
md inspect two miles Of the Biddinger
Road. To-day they are inspecting the
Clinton Springs avenue.
Lewis Burrell, colored man living at
Rat Row, was arrested to-day on suspicion
of being one of the parties who stabbed
Charles Ship, who died yesterday from the
effects of the wounds.
The Commercial Bank building, which
was partially destroyed last winter by the
falling OF the wall at the time of the Main
street fire, has been repaired, and will be
VPCHCN HS"ii lItA -hOii'lul.
The exhibitions which are being given
At o'clock each afternoon by Captain Boy
ton, at the Geological Garden, is drawing
large crowds of people and the number of
spectators is increasing daily.
The case of Moses Joseph, the commits
sion merchant who was indicted by the |
United States Grand Jury on the charge Of |
using the mails for carrying on a swindlng
operation, is on trial before Judge Swing
to-day
Mrs. Mary Jones, an estimable lady
and deyout Christian, died day before
yesterday of consumption, at her late resi-
dencc OH George street, in the forty-sixth
year OF her age. The funeral will take
place next Sunday.
WIN. J. Hudson Il driver of one of
Proctor Candles wagons, was arrested
on the Public Landing this morning by
Joseph Smith, Of the $. =. c. A., for cruelty
whipping horse Joe took him before
Squire Anthony, where he was fined S.
and costs.
Mr.. W. e. Mosely, Deputy Sheriff of
Jessamine County, Ky, and Miss Salie
'Hl''h' u""SHteI vi Il prominent merchant |
OF Nicholasyille, cloped from the homes of
their you'll yesterday, and were married at
the Burnet House last evening, by the Rev. |
g. E. Flower. They will return to Ken
lucky tomorrow.
Coroner Carrick held an inquest yes
terday afternoon upon the body of the
man who was found at No. IS Gilmore's
Landing. His name turns out to be Rich
ard Strotkamp, and he leaves five children,
who are in the German Orphan Asylum.
A verdict of death from an acute attack of
serebro spinal meningitis was returned.