The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-01

co. This was afterwards found in Geb-
hardt's lumber yard, where also was dis
covered about $3.50 worth of the saup
iewelry.
Last Thursday Mr.. /. L. Baker, of this
city, while driving near New Carlisle with
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Brown, were
thrown from the buggy and quite seriously
injured. Mrs. Brown had hSr collar-bone
broken, and Mr.. Baker sustained severe
sprain in the wrist The cause Of the &C
cident was a break in the buggy.
There was q very pleasant gathering at
Miss Labama Ahlenheld's in honor OF Miss
Hattie Alschul, last evening.
Mr.. b. Fox, of New Carlisle, has rented a
room on Main street, in this city, with the
intention of starting the fancy notion busi-
ness. His many friends wish him success.
We are soon to be treated to the fine mill
itary drama, THE Drummer Boy of
Shiloh" by Mr.. s. J. Muscroft. supported
by Mr.. A. r. Nail and home talent, under
the management of the Military Boy, of
this city.
Mr.. w. A. Westerman, the missing man,
has not been heard of as yet. His baggage,
which has been here in the express Office,
has been returned to Dayton. Ohio, to his
parents.
The class of Professor Mitchell, Superin-
tendent of the Pleasant-street colored
school, carried off the honors last week by
receiving the city banner, offered for the
class giving the best oral expressions.
Saturday night the police arrested Her
man Iceman and Ed. Cushing for fighting.
They had been taking too much ''oil OF
gladness." Jack Biggins was run in for
disorderly conduct Last night Ed. Boyher,
Harry Cassel and Richard Cassel on sus-
picion, and Isaac Crawford burglary.
Saturday night about quarter past IL
passenger depot, but John 2. Wigh disoov-
cred it and gave the alarm in time to put
it out before it got under headway. Upon
examining the place it was found that they
had used some old waste that is used for
cleaning the engines in under the build.
ing, and set fire to 1t.
Nelson, the clerk, who was arrested Sat
urday morning for purloining silk dress
pattern from out of the store of Messrs
Kinnane & Ward, where he was employed
was released, but upon examining hi
house there was found number of othel
articles, among them fine cloak. He ther
was rearrested, and sent to jail. 1t il
thought he will have to take ride ovel
the road at the Government expense.
The walking match, of which there ha
been so much talk, was finished Saturday
night about half-past II o'clock, McCrery
winning the first prize, $100, by walking
one hundred miles in % hours, Is minute
and SO seconds. Allison won the secont
prize, $50, walking ninety.four miles in q
hours, 16 minutes and So seconds. Allison
left the track on his ninety fifth mile. ow
ing to sprained ankle caused by falling
being tripped by the guard around tn
track. Solomon left the track on his 72t
mile and did not return again. The tastes
mile made was by Solomon in 9:10. I
is thought Allison will challenge Nc
Creary again soon and then get away wit
him.
| Surprise parties seem to be all the styl
now, so you want to be prepared. Yestel
day afternoon a party Of eleven 81
Knights marched to the residence {
Brother Sir Knight Lon. Bancroft. o
Washington street, and made a complet
surprise; in fact, he was so overcon
that the tears came to his eyes and WI
) unable to utter word. Mrs Bancroft hs
everything in readiness, and an elegal
dinner was served. It was on Mr.. Ba
croft's sixtieth birthday. The party We
composed of the following gentlemen: s
Parsons, Venile, Sanderson, Reifsneide
Todd, Baker, Howell, Ward, Keyser an
Sir Beiber. Colonel says he never ha
such fine time since he was born.
Quite large surprise party, numberin
about forty-five or fifty guests, met at th
i. residence of Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Allison, N,
292 West High street, on last Friday nigh
The occasion was the celebration of IL
t birthday of Mrs. Allison. Among the pre-
ents was a fine large cake and many min,
ones. Among those present we noticed Mr.
; A. F. Wait, Mrs. Fearsin, Mrs Elwell, Mr.
Jas. Allison, Mrs. Henry May. Mrs Po
sell, Mrs. Ben. Myers, Mrs. JAS Wiggin
$ Mrs. w. III. Wright, Mrs. II. Paper
, Misses Wait, Pearson, Kutz, Goodwin
Messrs. Poysell, Mitchell, Kelly, Scot
. Farmer, Elwell, Allison and Morga
Some very fine music was furnished
Mrs. Virgins, Mr.. Myers and Mr.. Wrigh
Mr. Fiuotl Woo tho clnup of tha avap;p