The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-09
THE DAILY STAR
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.
tomorrow: is Shrove Tuesday.
Joe Messenger, treasurer of the Elm
street Building Association, is missing.
The St. Aloysius Orphan Society yes
tsrday resolved not to give any picnics this
DsasOn.
The st. Paups M. E. Church parson-
sge was robbed of several articles of value
last night.
Miss Kate G. Gessert died suddenly at
Camp Washington Saturday Of paralysis
Of the heart
A good display will be made upon the
arrival of Parnell and Dillon in this city on
the 10Th inst
The North American Turnerbund in
tends getting up big European excursion
next summer.
The Great Western Band rendered
ssrenade to Mrs Magda Irschick, the &C.
tress, last night
The liquor house, No. 21S West Sixth
street was entered by burglars last night,
but nothing was taken.
Three of the smaller rooms at the Glib
son House have been converted into hand.
some committee room.
The alarm of fire at o'clock yester-
DAY afternoon was caused by the burning
Of a chimney at 267 Clinton street.
Superintendent Woodward has been
placed at the head of the Maintenance De-
partment of the Cincinnati Southern Rail
soad.
The Exponent, weekly paper, to be
eublished in the interests of the Labor
party, will make its appearance next Sat-
yrday.
The pedestrian race, to take place at
the Bellevue House, will begin at neon,
February 10th. and continue eighty-four
hours.
Mr.. @. F. Muth, Sr.. father Of the well
known Central avenue grocer, died yester-
day at his home, at the age of seventy years.
The funeral takes place to morrow.
A number Of journeymen carpenters
met at Arbeiter Hall Yesterday and ap-
pointed committee to confer with the boss
carpenters for an increase in their wages.
The stockholders of the Lincoln Club
Saturday night nominated thirty MEM
bern, from whom fifteen are to be chosen
ON the 18th instant as a Board Of Directors.
The striking tanners have issued a
call 10 working men for aid. and say they
will send persons, authorized by the Tan
ners' Union, to all the factories to collect
money.
An attempt was made early yesterday
morning to burglarize the tailor store Of
Frank G. Schroeder, No. 5o4 Race street, but
tho thieves we're scared off before effecting
IN entrance.
Mr.. Christopher Stager, an old resi-
dent of this city, and step-father of Repre-
sentative Weight, died yesterday morning,
sged seventy five. The funeral took place
this afternoon. t.
At an early hour yesterday morning
sx-detective Harry Shafer had quarrel
With Hughey Higgins, when the latter
drew pistol and shot Shafer in the shoul-
der. The wound is not serious
Ed. Doyle, compositor employed in
the Times newsroom, slipped and fell
yesterday on Eighth street, between Vine
and Race, breaking his right leg in two
places betw cen the knee and ankle.
Marketmaster Michael Quinlan re-
turned home from New Orleans last Satur-
day night on the steamer Charles Morgan.
He says that financial embarrassment
caused him to leave so mysteriously.
A boy named VIM. Smith, residing at
No. "a Plum street, fractured bis skull yes
terday afternoon bv falling from the Sec
ond-story window of new building on
Water street, near Central avenue. His
injuries may prove fatal. tHi5
The Executive Committee of the Wild
ows' Home Festival, request the ladies of
Mt Auburn to meet them in the lecture
room Of the Church Of Our Savior Thurs
day afternoon at 2 o'clock to decide what
they shall do for the fair. .t
John Herdebrlnk, single man, forty
Ave years of age, was found dead in his
bed Saturday evening at 95 Clay street.
The Coroner returned a verdict of death
from congestion of the brain, brought on
by excessive intemperance.
The following subscriptions to the en-
dowment fund Of the Home Of the Friend
lsss have been received: Mrs. Larz Ander
son, 1000; John Stettinius, $3.50; Larz An
derson, 500; Matthew Addy, $50; A.
Gunnison, $50; Rev. Dudley W. Rhodes,
go
At "a meeting Of the Finance Commit
tss of the S@ngerfest Saturday bills amount
ing to 1928 "a were ordered paid, and bill
presented by John Church & Co., for print
ing music, was referred to the Sengerbund
A cash balance of $1S5 was transferred tc
The treasury Of the Bund.
An unknown man was killed al
Branch Hill late Saturday night by being