The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-10
CIRCLE OF CITIES.
News Notes Cleaned and Garnered by
Star Special Reporters.

Pittsburg.
COUNCILMAN BURNED ouT-sAD ACCIDENT TO A
YOUNG LADY.
Special to the Star.
PITTsBURG, Pa, May 10-The handsome suburb
an mansion of James Littell, City Councilman,
was guttcd by fire this morning. Loss, $4,000
Maggie Sheib, yound lady, in drying kid
gloves after they had been cleaned with gasoline,
burned her hands SO fearfully that amputation
will be necessary.
Louisville.
FATALLY BURNED-THE 700 Zoo-NRs. DoYLE's
TRlPLETs, ETC.
Special to the Star.
LOUISVILLE, May 10.-Maggi, Dodv, a Young
servant girl on Fifth street. was ir' nG yesterday
evenns when her clo.hes caught fire and she was
burned so that her recovery is impossible.
The Geological Garden here will probably be
opened with q celebration, June 4th.
young woman by the name of Mrs. Doyle, liv-
ing AT Twenty-third and Bank streets gave birth
yesterday to three bouncing, humping, bawing
bab es. The triplets are rosy and healthy.
The Committee on Fire Department have been
invited by Mr. Chris. Ahrcns to visit his steam fire
engine mandatory in Cincinnati
The Eclipse Baseball Club left to-day for Gin
cinnati and will play the stars OF that city to-mor
row.
JuuRU yesterday ulhCHdIRtu fNdlHStV,
the so-caled murderer from Warren County, from
arrest deciding the United States had jurisdiction
and not the State OF Kentucky.
Detroit.
soRRowFUL AFFAIR AT JACKsoN--NARRow-GAUGE
OPENING.
Special to the Star.
Mrs Caroline Mead, from Canada, bound to St.
Charles Michigan, asked permission to sleep in
the depot at Jackson, Michigan, last night This
morning her twoyear-old child was found dead
on the floor and she ravng maniac.
The Port Huron & Northwestern Railway mar
row gauge opens for business May 10Th.
Columbus.
FIGHTING OLD WARS ovER-THE b. p W. BILL.
Special TO the Star
COLUMBUS, May 1O.-Representative Sefort, to-
day, introduced bill to petition Congress to grant
bounty to soldiers Of the Mexican war 1t caused
general partisan discussion in which the bitter
feeling engendered by III c late civil war predom-
mated but without final action on the bill.
Judge Oliver is here to work against the B. P. W.
bill 1t may be safely said that the Board will not
be rsorganized.
Indianapolis.
FATALLY scaLDED-HARDING AND HIS VIC
TINS, ETC.
Special to the Star.
AHDihNhFoi'iS, may iC yNdl
half old child Of William Otte, who resides
at 100 North Noble street. fell into tub of
hot water yesterday afternoon, and was, it
is feared, fatally scalded.
Harding has been released on 81, 900 bond,
and yesterday morning, accompanied by a
friend, he left the city ON the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and indianapolis train, suppos-
ably to enter private asylum near Cincin-
natl. c. A. Light has sued Harding for
$4,000 damages.
Richard Walters, the young man whom
Harding shot in the leg, and who jumped
out of the window to the ground, dis
tance of fifteen feet, dislocating both
ankles. yesterday filed complaint tor
s.. 900 damages in the Superior Court.
The Woman's Foreign Mission Society
adjourned yesterday to meet next year at
Greencastle.
Mr.. Myron W. Whitney, the great Bos-
ton basso, has been engaged by the Choral
Union to assist them in rendering the ora
torio Creation" which will be given DUR
ing the first week in June.