The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-06

his clothes and face and taking bucket OF
tapped on the door, when the
Sneriffs wife opened the door, supposlng
him to be the man who was engaged In
whitewashing, when he skipped.
Mr.. Jake Frank gave a social dance at his
new hall on Tuesday evening, which was
we'll attended, and all appeared to enjoy
themselves
Mr.. Jas, T. Johnson, of the Royal Baking
Powder Company, New York, who has been
turned on Monday.
SPRINGFIELD. o.
That great Seventh Regiment Band pa
raded the streets last night, and brought IN
the absent-minGed to attend the Logan and
Kennedy boom.
R. S. Thompson, editor of the Patron,
this city addressed the Changers at Coshoc-
ton, o., on Thursday. Their Clark County
brother was well received.
Wells Trader strikes us with the Spring
field Times on or about the 18th of the pres
ent month. An ill-fated name, Wells, and
time as well as Times, will tell it.
Dan. and Tom Palmer, well known in
our city as dangerous sneak thieves, were
taken to the Reform Farm on Friday by
Deputy Bob Woods Good residence.
Dan Lyons, editor of Springs Wish-a-
Washa, has not severed his connection
with the Transcript as reported. Dan
knows where the dust lies, at least little
of it.
The "Big Six" who furnished the lnstru-
mental portion of Thursdays fair at Me-
chanicsburg are now receiving some very
complimentary notices from the papers OF
surrounding towns.
Capt James Kline was seeking the ser
vices of Detective Norris on Friday in an eff
fort to find his wallet containing S95 which
he careessly left in the water closet OF the
Lagonda House on Thursday afternoon.
On Friday Officer Norton brought in two
stragglers who gave their names as Prayer
and Redding His Honor requested them
to continue their sap-beating expedition, as
our city had made no arrangements for
their reception. They went.
Geo. Leach's force was decreased to eight
on Friday, Ben. Worthington and Ben.
McCauley, two of his new men, desertng
the squad while marching to work. The
n1ssl Ia and chain should be used severely upon
all put hereafter Oh Georges staff.
Our issue of Wednesday contained an ac-
count of an affidavit being filed against
Geo. Girdle for brutal assault upon Pat
rick Cunningham. The matter has been
placed in the hands of Squire Hallenbeck,
who will give it thorough sitting.
The Pence and Lenty ffty-mile walk at
Rhinehemer's Hall resulted in Lenty Gov
ering his task and Belle Pence getting left
bv four miles. 1t is time for Belle to tnm-
bic to the fact that as walkist she is N. g.,
her present as well as former efforts telling
the horrible tale.
The "Wish-a- -Awasha' man got on to us
in his Fridays issue. We would get back
but our subscription list has so occupied
our time since our enlargement. They
have been coming in at the rate of sever
hundred per day. We have used up all the
, blank paper in town and are now negotiat
ins' for the purchase of a paper-mill.
Generals Logan and Kennedy, workers
for the Il, publican boom tested to its ut
most tbe sea ting capacity of the lower par
of the Opera-lit use last night. They arr
certainly big team ana one that meet
with favor and impresses their opponents
Much enthusiasm was m,eh'iested, and al
many pauses in their remarSs the house
fairly rang with applause.
Miller, of Market street, inaugurateC
watermelon sore-eyes last night at his place
A number of invited guests were present
to partake of the hospitality extended
Prominent among them was Officer Temp.
| Wilson, who, in justice to the host, in
spected four melons After all had en-.
joyed themselves to the fullest extent, the
remnants were put upon the pavement fol
the benefit of the poor.
Mrs. Priscilla Ranch Lawrence again as.
cended the rostrum "a meat beach) in the
Market Place, on Friday night. Her elo
quent address of the evening previous
proved telling card, and fully 500 gath
cred about. Miss Lawrence opened by
reading "The Moneyless Man" which
was a credUable effort. Senator (?) Law
renee then arose and spread
himself to an annoying extent
and wound up by reading some prose Ell
titled what We Want" He at frs
threatened to sing it, but observing stir il
the assemblage apologized. AS it was many
people took walk around the squares tC
revive from it's first effects. After the Sen
ator had subsidized Mrs. Lawrence again took
the floor and held her audience to the
wind-up. Mrs. Lawrence is indeed de-
serving and talented speaker, and we hope
our neighbors will give the fearless little
lady hearty reception.