The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-24

ledrow were the incorporators. REP.
Lou Sarver and a few other boys of his
own age, while out at Stanberry's Grove,
yesterday afternoon about o'clock COM
menced to climb trees in the grove. Lou
bantered his companions to jump from a
certain limb to another, the other two boys
agreed, and Lou attempted the feat, but not
being able to reach his ambition, fell to the
ground, distance of twenty feet, and broke
his right arm and otherwise internally in
jured himself. He lay for some minutes
unconscious, when his companions raised
an alarm and young farmer named knight
took him home in "A wagon. DIR. Keith Of
Dayton, rendered the necessary aid. Lou
was resting easy this morning.
EATON,O.
Walter Sayler is in town.
Joseph Woerner is very sick.
The hot weather is causing much sick
ness.
Herd. Neal has returned to his home in
Richmond
A young lady danced "Can-can" in the
walking rink last night.
A pedestrienne is to appear in the Eaton
Walking Rink this week.
The Methodist Episcopal Quarterly Con-
are several ministers from distance in at
tendance.
Duck Bonner and Harve Lockwood are
the happiest boys in town now. 1t is all
nonsense to think they were guilty of such
a crime as rape.
Mr.. Beal's little boy who was thrown
from his fathers horse last week is recover
ing very rapidly. His broken leg has had
good treatment.
Capt. VIM. ]. Wilson has now removed
his saloon and billiard tables to q room on
Main street, " here he expects TO see all OF
his patrons and friends
The evening for the meeting of the NJ. B.
of st. G. Archery Club has been changed t.
Saturday evening, and the time is fixed at
o'clock. A report will soon be made out
as to the standing of the club.
The Merrie Bowmen of st. Clair, of this
place, added one more star to their crown
of victory last week In contest with the
Rob Roy Club the former were victorious
by IS points. They are now champions Of
Preble County.
The n. E. Church is receiving fresh
coat Of pant. The pinnacles are being re-
built, and it all comes from the charity of
a widow lady, who donated $3.50. We have
come to the conclusion that even a widow
can hel Up good cause along-yes, the wild
owls mite.
SPRINGFIELD. q.
Some OF our city dads want Grant street
changed to Liberty and Rodgers to Pleas
ant street.
The greatest thing in town is Bidde
Boggs performing dog. Oh! one, two-two
and half.
The bookstores of Barr and Pierce will
close hereafter at 8 o'clock each evening
during July and August.
Colonel Bates and wife, the big people of
Coles Circus, made the Lagonda House
their quarters on Wednesday.
The Cleveland Forest Citys got on to our
Stars in five inning game on Wednesday
| to the tune of to 0. Goose-eggs seem TO be
our main hold.
The Kelly and Oldham false pretense
case, heard before Squire Hallenbeck on
Wednesday, resulted in the discharge of
the defendant
aWm. Heron, an employe OF the Superior
| Grain Drill shops, while at work on Tues
day was struck by falling tongue upon his
! right big toe, mashing it of.
Coles Circus attracted the usual supply
| of country folk. Their parade was the best
given here this season, big feature being
their splendid stock of horses.
Willie Martin, youngster, ran needle
into the heshy part of his hand on Tues
day, where it broke off 1t was found nee
essary to call in physician, who cut the
piece out
Cole introduces as an attraction and
convenience to his circus in a few days the
electric light. The apparatus was sent to
this city, but was not used for the want of
time.
The boys and girls gone on pedalistic |
feats are taking turns on distances. Ed |
Quigley now claims a thirty-fve miles rec |
ord which he captured in a Market street
hall on Tuesday night.
Belle Pence and an army of friends went
to Xenia, o., on Wednesday, where |
Belle began her one-hundred-mile trip in
the evening. 1t is understood that an ex-
cursion train will be run from this city |
to-day for those who desire to witness the
finish.
Two circus sharps named Rodgers and
Kirby played little game upon a farmer |
named Rust to the amount oil SO. They
were gathered in by the police, and His
Honor fined them each 81 and costs and or
dered them to vacate the burg. Rust got
his little roll back.
There is considerable of complaint lodged |
with our police force lately concerning the |
throwing into the streets and alleys dead
chickens and other decaying stuff. The Of
iicers are unable at present to discover the |
guilty ones, but should they, it will be |
found to be an unhealthy proceeding.
Workmen are now engaged in removing
the old land mark, the old water-wheel |
works. 1t is the intention of the owners of
the property to Immediately begin the erec-
ton upon the spot of magnificent build
ing, perhaps hotel. An extension of Wa
ter street is spoken Of, and if this should be
carried out it will make that street the
great thoroughfare. |