The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-21
SPRINGFIELD, O.

SPRINGFIELD. O.
was in the city Monday
George Williams, one of the colored men
arrested on suspicion of being implica ed
in burgarizing Bests store, escaped yester-
day.
Richard Fox, colored barber, was set
upon Monday night after the show by some
party who beat him fearfully about the
head, riaed his pockets and left him.
Monday afternoon, during the absence of
the family of A. L. King his residence on
Yellow Spring street was entered by burg
lars. The stole a watch pair OF new
shoes, two revOlvers, few dollars from a
small savings bank and other articles OF
less value. Loss about $35
DR.. Ramseys residence was also broken
into during the absence of The family Mon
day, and articles stolen to the amount of
$40. There were taken in all Sl4 in money
fine broadcloth coat and various articles
of jewelry. Monday night Morris Cushin &
was arrested, he having he coat on.
DAYTON. KA.
The schools will open September I'd.
Bonte's rope factory will open up in
| about two weeks.
Colonel Tom Jones returned from Wash
ington City yesterday.
Cadet Fred Hasson has received con-
tinuation of hisfurlough to September 30 h.
Prof. Ed. Helm is an applicant for the
Principalship of the Bellevue-street School
in Newport
Father Hildebrandt, of st. Francis
Church. celebra ed his namesday yesterday,
and received friendly calls from several
priests of the neighboring cities.
Tom Fowler, of Dayton, was sent to jail
yesterday by Squire Buchanan of New
port, in default of bail, for resisting
Marshal Stamper i'll his duties at the recent
picnic.
Rev. H. Spillman died yesterday morn
ing at 10 o'clock at his home in Dayton,
having just returned from visit to the
country. Although Mr. Spillman has been
an invalid for several years. he has kept up
with heroic fortitude, and his death, when it
came, was sudden and unexpected, and he
was up and walking about a few hours pre-
vious. Mr.. Spillman had served as pastor
of the First Baptist Church of Dayton ever
since his ordination as a minister, and in
thar long period his earnest efforts and kind
ness of heart had won for him a host OF
friends, who join with his afflicted family
in lamenting his death. He will be buried
on the hill above his family residence,
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
LEXINGTON
The new seats at the Park are a great i'm
provement.
The colored woman shot by Pat Camp
bell is said to be dying. Campbell is to be
tried to-day.
The ladies object to the obstruction over
the sidewalk on Main street near the trestle
and ask it's removal. Why will not the
remedy be applied?
Wilkerson, Jailer-elect, and Tom Green
had words on Monday about some previous
charges, and blows followed. Green will
appear before the Recorders Court this
morning.
We learn that DR.. J. B. Snedaker was
called obstercally to attend patient i'll
| Woodford County, on Sunday last. The
result was boy, and his weight vas Grad
dock-ick about twelve pounds.
Miss Laura Snedaker, the charming
daughter of DR.. b. c. Snedaker, expresses
her intention to remain with her friends in
Allagan, Mich, until the middle uf fall,
to the regret OF many a mild young heart.
Poor Ben! A deer is a darling but Ben.
Deering was considered a conscript instead
of transcript, and was taken in and done
for on Monday last, at the X. G. Depot.
Have you got the last Transcript? What
does he say about it?
Our City Fathers in their infatuation
have yet forgotten that we have dilapi-
dated pavement along Main street, leading
to the Cemetery, and nearly under the X.
c. R. R. bridge. 1t gives passers-by great
deal of trouble and annoyance, and should
by all means be fixed.