The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-01
MINOn LOCAL MENTIONS.

Emil Fessell, living at No. 515 Eastern
syenue, died Saturday night from heart dis
sase.
To-day is preparation day for the Ham
Rton County Fair at Carthage, and to-mor
low the Fair will open.
Engine No. u has been removed tt
Cumminsville to take the place Of the ole
squirt gun. Camp Washington gets new
engine.
Miss Mortimer, "the Little Buttercup'
u the Pinafore at the Zoo, fell into the
hike while about to step on deck on Satur
day evening. She was saved.
Mrs. Dusan, of Corryville, charges
that fortune-teller named Schultz, who
lives on Race street, but who can not now
b found, robbed her of $3.50.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
Saturday evening to arrest Julia Koehler,
Of No. SO Hopkins street, who, it is alleged
threw her baby into vault on Fifth street
having it there to die.
sour Dear Old Family Bible," beauti
n song and chorus, words by H. w. F. and
music by Charlie Stewart, is Just issued by
i. W. Helmick, music dealer and publisher,
ts6 West Fourth street.
An insufficient supply of gas at the
Bellevue House yesterday afternoon was
the cause of Prof. James W. Hayden not
making an ascension with his balloon. The
balloon was filled with enough gas to ele-
vate feather weight named Ben. Greeny.
The Catholic Knights of America held
. large meeting at Mozart Hall last night.
A committee consisting of Father Doyle,
nr. Maley, and Messrs Adam B. Wilson,
xohn Curran, and F. D. Duffy, was ap-
pointed to solicit subscriptions for the yel-
low fever sufferers at Memphis.
Church's Musical Visitor for September
b out, and like all its predecessors, is very
Replete with information for musical people
Besides its musical literature, gossip, etc.,
u has piano music worth many times the
east of the number. Among the latter is
Emmets Lullaby" John Church & Co.,
Cincinnati, publishers
During the fourth week Of the Exposi-
Gon grand Firemen's Tournament will
tnks place at Chester Park. Fire companies
hon all parts of the United States and
Canada will be invited. Valuable prizes
viii be contended for by steamers, hand
Engines, hose-carts and ladder companies.
October 1st, I'd and Sd are the days ap-
pointed for the event.
Carbonized ears of corn, supposed to be
Aundreds of years old, were unearthed on
the Ferris Farm, near Madisonville, Ohio,
Ast Friday. The place where they were
E7und was an old battle-ground of the
'Mound Builders" Mr. s. F. Covington,
E1-President of the Chamber of Commerce,
exhibited the corn on Change last Satur-
d.y, and it attracted considerable atten-
Gen.
The Union Board of High Schools held
meeting Saturday afternoon, and passed
ths resolution fixing the status of the A
grade intermediate as an optional grade.
An the High School teachers were reap
pointed with the exception of Miss Hawi-
snn, in whose place Miss Hannah Smith was
appointed. The Woodward High School
teachers were all reappointed except Miss
White, who resigned.
The Atlantic & Great Western Rail
saad will make special rate of 81 25 for
de round trip from Cincinnati to Lake
View, Lake Chautauqua, on train leaving
Cincinnati at p. M, Thursday, September
Aeh- The tickets will be good for return on
say regular train until September 10th, in
elusive, allowing five days at the Lake.
Hose who purchase these tickets will be
transported on regular express trains with
sne accommodations as other passengers.