The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-17

| p0rary state OF insanity, attempted to bea
out his own brains with club, and cam,
so near making success of it that DIR. Tn
derhill, who was Immediately summoned
pronounces him in dying condition.
The Hamilton Public Schools will clos,
this week. During the year nearly two
thousand pupils have been enrolled. Tn,
year just closing has been one of prosperity
to the educational interests of the com
munity. The work of the teachers hal
been thorough and practical, the Board o
Education has made no mistakes, and th'
people in general have given the schools
EATON, o.
Charley Markley has gone to the fa
West.
Miss Ruth Van Ausdal has returned from
the Glendale Seminary.
The Gould sisters are spending vacation
at home. They seem to admire Noun
Carmel.
Miss Mariana Morris, of Piqua, who ha
spent the week here, returned this mornin,
to her home.
Harry Fields, the pedestrian, started t.
run thirty-fve miles without stop to-day
He can do it
Miss Mamie and Miss Nellie Engle, o
Middletown, who have been visiting thei
cousin, Kate Engle, here, returned homt
this morning.
The Railroad Company will not take
trade dollar for more than 90 cents
yet it is said that they pay their hands witt
them at par.
Judge Meeker is occupying the bencl
here now. He is no meeker man thar
Hume after all. Judge James A. Gilmore
will preside at the next term Of the Court
The Agricultural Society met last Satur
day and made arrangements to get theil
list of premiums ready for the next annua
fair to be held in September. The mem
bers of the Board all say the outlook fol
next year is splendid.
The commencement exercises were better
this year than they have ever been. So {
High School girl told me. There was Sc
much noise in the halls and gallery tina
you couldn't hear a word the graduates
said. Oh! that explains it all.
Bell Walker of this place, had to go tc
Richmond last week and get drunk, O.
course. And as he couldn't exactly ex
plain to the police why he was so tired anC
wanted to rest they attempted to lead him
off, but Bell was obstinate, and they had tc
knock him down three or four times Now
Bells poor eyes are both black and blood
shot and we are sorry, but the costs are al
the same.
| There was time when Eaton was crazy
about walking matches but the fever has
somewhat subsidized. There are only few
on the track training for the Fourth OF July
But instead of the walking match Eator
sports three archery clubs. Two of then
have been organized for some time. Ir
the Rob Roy Club Will. Robinson die
the best shooting at the last
meeting In the Merry Bowmer
of st. Clair ]. w. B. Sders scorec
the highest. In the Boomerang Club We
were unable to decide between Cedar Flem
ming and Doc. Bruce.
SPRLNGFIELD. ..
The English Lutheran Sabbath-schoo
held its annual picnic to-day at Dayton.
Elwood Rhonemous it read upon tn,
slate at Spring street. The charge was ex
hibiting gambling device.
The Committee to appoint Democrat,
County Committee take up the business
of their adjourned meeting on Wednesday
night.
The Sunday-school and congregation o
tiiC Il iibb t'dptisb SlluICD RO over bllG NdT
rowgauge on Thursday ior a picnic a
South Charleston.
Robert Wiggins. an employe of the Mall
eable-works, while engaged in cleaning tin
boiler on Sunday was badly burned by tn,
explosion of the oil which he was using.
Deputy Sheriff Foley arrested on Monda,
Charles Simpson, who is charged by Ami,
Bray with being the father of her unborn
child. Squire Smith is solving the prob
lem.
Chas. Aikers, of the New Carlisle Band
and Lewis Lenty, member of the Cum
Minis Cadets indulged in ffty-mile tramI
in the Town Hall at New Carlisle on Satur
day. Aikers won by thirteen lars. Viii
they ever tumble?
Some early morning prowler took out
sash in the rear of the Smith dry good
store on Main street on Sunday morning
For some cause after entering he found no
time to gather up articles of value. 1t must
have been the tread of our lengthy cop tina
caused him to weaken and fly.
Here is the petit jury, drawn up for thre,
weeks service, beginning Wednesday, June
18th: Charles Bretney, Thomas Edmonson
Cyrus Albin, 7. W. Bean, city; A. D. Pan
cake, Madison; George Cooper, Springfield
J. w. Rolf, Pleasant; Henry Koser Mac
River; Simeon Fox and Reuben Seifers
Moorefeld; Oliver Gsrlough, Greene; jacob
Herr, Bethel.
A lot of carrier-pigeons the property oi
Philadeiphian named Grice, were turned
loose this (Tuesday) morning from the
Courthouse, Dayton, Ohio. They were
sent from Philadelphia by their owner to
w. L. Bates, of Dayton, who, after giving
them few days rest after their journey
here. made wager that the birds would
cover the distance in twenty-four hours.
Our crushed muffers, otherwise known as
the Springfield Baseball Clu ub, have returned
home, after being everlastingly walloped
| by a second-rate organization in the Paris
of America. Coming up on the train on
Sunday night, the majority of the mem
bers were still tottering from the effects
of the defeat and an oyer-indulgence
in Cincinnati hop water, when
a white tiled German attracted their at
tention. After getting off several puns
upon the representative of the Sengerfest
| they got to blows, during which one of our
snide air-beaters seized his grip, containing
one of those suits, and fired it at the Ger
mans tile. 1t missed its aim and went out
| through the window. And thus was a dis
graced suit lost Ham! Hamies
Ha-hamsl!!
The sleeping apartment of Charles
and Harry Sykes corner of Spring and
Washington streets, was entered by tran
som thief at an early hour ON Monday
morning, and small amount of money,
two revolvers and some jewelrv taken. In
the afternoon the attention of Deputy Mar,
shal Mast was called to the doings of man
in beastly state of intoxicaton about
McLaughln's bar-room, on the Levee. He
was offering for sale just such things as
were reported to have been taken.