The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-11
THE DAILY STAR
kINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

Pretty Polly Plummer,
Skipped of with q drummer.
VAo vowed he'd take her 70 the lake,
And there they'd spend the summer.
But pretty Polly Plummer.
Deserted oy her drummer.
n early train came home again,
And there she spent the summer.
The stove-moulders continue to hold
snt against the 10 per cent. reduction.
Aboy named Eric Kerbett was drowned
n Aillcreek, at the foot Of Mclean ave-
nue. last evening.
Ioe Winterfelts cigar store on Vine
slrsst was entered Sunday night by burg
AA who stole 1,5oo cigars.
The police fired five shots at a burglar
early this morning at the corner of Sixth
sna Main streets. The rascal dropped q
IT Of silver ware and then escaped.
A small fire in N. Drucker's trunk
hetery. No. ITO West Third street, caused
ths alarm from Box q last night, about
1slfpast eight o'clock. Loss about S25.
Robert PEBBLES store on East Fourth
street was entered last night by sneak
tAisveA who stole few cigars, about So in
change and helped themselves to ice cream
md soda water.
A boy named Harry Gilbert fell in the
pond near the Southern Railroad Bridge
hst evening and would have been drowned
had it not been for Wilson Miles, who
jamped in and rescued the lad.
Two young girls named Rosa Bailey
md Lucy Holesback, aged sixteen and
eighteen respectively, have been missing
from their homes, corner of Findlay street
and Central avenue, since Sunday morn
he.
Fred. Roos, Of the Atlantic Garden,
nds German actor named Weston had a
&mculty yesterday in the Atlantic Roos
getang the worst of the fight. His face
was badly beaten by the actors fists. No
axSests.
The students of st. Joseph's College
viii give complimentary entertainment
- Most Rev. Archbishop Purcell, d. D.,
and Right Rev. Bishop Elder, D. D., at
kobinson's Opera-hOuse next Thursday
evening.
Robert McKernan, q man about thirty
years old, fell from the first story of 12l
Main street, this morning, breaking his leg
shove the ankle. DR.. Dawson was sum.
noned, who set his leg. He was taken to
ks home.
The United States Attorney filed de.
nurrer yesterday to the answer of Thomas
Ambrose and others, claiming that their
bonds were Of nature not required by the
skstutea The demurrer will probably be
ssgued next Monday.
The butchers are about to 60 on a
strike, except in the shops Of Verhage &
Dsifert, Mrs. Busch's and Mr.. Kaufman's,
for twelve hours work per day instead Of
fourteen hours This course was decide
upon at meeting of the Trades Assembly
last night at Arbeiter Hall.
The Temperance meeting held at the
Central Christian Church last night at
tracted fair audience. The Rev. Anna
Oliver was not present, but Mrs. Brown, OF
fttsburg, filled her place. Remarks were
made by Mrs. Foster, Mr.. A. B. Leonard,
Ii. Russell and others.
Additional entries for the coming pedes-
trian contest were received by Manager
Englehardt yesterday, as follows: ]. Bri-
sxly, of Greenpoint. L. l.; W. G. Gibson, of
lynchburg, O.; Alfred Elson, of West Meri-
dsn, Conn.,, and Eph. Glow, a long g-distance
sanner from the East.
The Government officials seized ten
barrels of brandy at Freiburg & Work
um's and five barrels at Hoffheimer Bros.
he liquor came from Henry Erhenfels'
BectifSing establishment. in the sixth col
lection district. 1t is claimed that Erhen-
lels has been distiling spirits illicitly.
The Grand Jury for the month of May
vas impaneled before Judge Moore yester-
dAy evening as follows: J. Scott PEBBLES,
toeeman; Robert Moore, s. J. Coleman,
Archie Longworth. John G. Davis Charles
Piper, Jacob V. Mentz, Philip Enrich, Ad-
dison Belts, G. F. Bultman, B. Bohnert,
Ben. Dawson, J. 7. Wilson, Thos Shaw, H.
L 6urdmaker.