The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-15
THE DAILY STAR
MINOR LOCAL MENTIONS.

An attempt was made last night to
cob Herman Mosker on Gilbert avenue,
but his cries for help scared the foot-pads
away.
Additions will be made to the Floren-
Ina Hotel building this spring that will
accommodate about 200 more guests than
ut present
There will be fine display of fire.
works at the Gazette corner next Wednes-
day night on the arrival of the Southern
sxeursionists.
Hoeard Freis, gardener living at
Petersburg. drove over an embankment
yesterday morning on Lick Run and was
badly injured.
Mrs Clarinda B. Omohundro, who
was born here and married to Mr.. Sidney
Omohundro, died last Friday in Allegheny,
~an., of brain fever.
The salaries Of employees Of the 0. q
4. and the N. & c. Roads will be restored,
sn April 1st, to the rates paid prior to the
reduction July 1st, 1877.
The Workingmen have decided to hold
. monster picnic for the benefit OF the
Order. The day has not yet been fixed.
Prices Hill has been selected as The place.
The first grand social ball given by the
Queen City Council, No. 2, Mechanical Eli
xineers of North America will take place
Monday evening, Marck 10th, at Turner
Hall.
Suit was brought in the United States
Court last Saturday evening in behalf OF
he Government against the Little Miami
Railroad to recover $4,000 delinquent
hxea
The Associated Charities" have
ppened an office at 27X West Eighth street,
Tor the benefit of the poor living in the dis
lrict composed of the Sixth and Ninth
Wards. ...
The deed transferring the l., G. 4 l..
Road and verything owned BY she Com
pany to the Cincinnati, indianapolis, St.
Louis & Chicago Railroad Company was
iaft for record Saturday.
During difficulty at Charley Hoff-
mans saloon. No. 95 West Fifth street. yes
terdav afternoon, William Nealy, residing
ut 255 East Third street, WAS severely
handled, and received cut over the left
BYE. ...
There will be rattle of silver watch,
boiler and all engine tonight at Bro
kamp's place on Hunt and Pendeton
Ereets for the benefit the widow of Jos.
France, lately engineer at Chambers
foundry.
Nicholas Lovelace, of Dry Ridge, KY,
has brought suit in the Superir court
against Thomas Lytle and Robert Lynn to
recover $5,545, the amount lost by him ~
butting against the faro bank uf the defend
ants last February.
Detective Amthauer returned from
Chicago last night with William B"' er, the
boy charged with embezzling $34 frnm
Heuck's Opera-house. In the Police Court
this morning Boyer plead guilty and was
committed to the House of Refuge until
be becomes of age.
A young man named Ruse, residing at
Lynchburg, Ohio, came to the city last Sat-
urday and recovered the body Of his father
st the Ohio Medical College. The elder
Rinse had died at the St. Mary's Hospital,
and under the new law his body had been
turned over to the college.
George J. A. Bast, son of Architect
John Bast, died yesterday afternoon at tn.
residence of his parents, No. 124 Hopkins
street. Deceased was in his nine eentf
year, and graduate OF st. Xavier Col
lege. The funeral will take place to-mor.
row morning at o'clock.
Pixies Opera House was crowded yes
terday afternoon by an audience to hea
Prot. E. s. Mprse's lecture before the Unit,
Club on the subject, "The japanese, thei
Domestic Ways and Ait" The lecture wa
very interesting and was frequently Illus
trated with sketches on the blackb ard
The journeymen painters having dc
manded that they be paid So per day o.
and after TO-DAY, meeting of boss painter
was held last evening to consider the mat
ter The bosses present said they wer
willing to accede to the demand provide
will be held next Wednesday night
Rumors in respect to the sale of c., Z
I'D stock are still the subject of convers,
ton, but nothing definite is yet knowr
One rnmor saws that Theodore Cook is a
tempting to get possession of the road. an
smother that the c., c., c. & !. Road is a
tempting to obtain control OF the line fc
the ultimate object Of controlling the Cir
einDati S,uthern.
The wires of the Cincinnati Souther
Railroad were yesterday connected with tn
Office of the American Union Telegrap
Company in this city under the recent COZ
tract, and the American Union is no
ready to receive and transmit business fc
oil points on the line of this road. Th
gives the American Union seventy-nir
new Souti ern officers, two-thirds of whic
are in places reached only by this Con
pany.
The members of the Tenth Regimen
n vaptarda-y affarnnon aIaotaI ,l,o g.,