The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-28

lOhce. lho clttzenb SnoufQ see tO ~ tnnt
proper steps are taken,in that direction 4
| Mayor Dickson left this morning for Chi
cago, where he will remain several days
! The eslOrsd residents of she village gave
"a ball at the Assembly Rooms last evening,
jolly time had they. ~ booN .ga-he
The cases set for trial before Mayor Dick.
son for tomorrow morning are continued
until next Wednesday morning.
The exhibition given by the b Grade of
the village school on Wednesday afternoon
was well attended, and the little ones ac-
quilted themselves creditably. ...t
| ,,tf.t..o sPRiNoFIELD. n
The Marriage License Clerk had boom
on Wednesday. Eight different couple got
the necessary papers upon that day. &
Mr. Ed. Wegelin, Of Cincinnati, smiled
upon the Champion City on Thursday.
Goine up to get some turkey, and tell the
STAR scribe new gag. I'd
At a turkey shooting match on Wednes-
day, at Ian. Aults, east of the city, DR.,
Russell. Clay Rice and John Arbogash
walked of with prizes.
A. Fl. Harris, OF Lafayette, Ind, asmooth-
faced old snoozer. travelling on tooth
powder fake, was fined s. and costs in the
Nav vors Court on Wed esday night l.
John Mccormick was in limbo on
"Wednesday night. John is thought to be
tue party who waltzed off with an overcOat
from Gills' clearinghouse, East Main
street. -igf N,ss 1881 -ati s-|i
The family of Superintendent Charles
Howard, Of the c., S. 4 c., departed on
"Wednesday morning for the East Super
iHtendent Howard accompanied them as far
as Cleveland, o. 4E - &
Happy Jack Clark Is now doing the mid
get ran on the G.. G., G. Il l. For safe
travel we recommend Jacks train to the
travelling public Just three hours out from
you get your lunch, Happyf i EJ-
Dennis Clary, an employe in the G., G.,
G. d L yards, had a narrow escape from
instant death on Wednesday night While
attempting to board freight train In mo-
tion he failed to make q secure grip upon
the iron bar, and was hurled to the track.
He landed in snoh position as to receive
his injury upon his posterior, a large piece
OF flesh being. torn from it. Two trucks
had pissed before the train could be
brought to stand. DIR. Russell furnished
the medical assistance. ..a.,. .stqrf4
A FIENDIsH OUTRAGE. the slope
of Spring street, leading to the levee, stands
an old landmark known as the Huffman
residence. To the eye it fails to be invit-
ing, for to reach it requires climb OF
numerous amount of steps, Its location
and access would certainly cause a person
contemplating hellish deedor robbery to
Huffman, insurance agent, his wife and
daughter, Louisa, aged thirty wears, and
an extremely simple-minded woman. Mrs.
Huffman has for several days been visiting
at Toledo, and Louisa had been
: laeft in care of the house.
hold. On Wednesday evening German
named John Zeigler, man of family, who
lives in the suburbs in the northwestern
: portion of the city, appeared at the house.
and immediately made improper advances
which she resisted. He then sprang upon
her, dragged her into the parlor, threw hel
upon the floor, and aftera desperate strug
gle accomplished his purpose. A neigh
bor, a Mrs. Poysell heard her outcry, anc
, upon reaching the house saw Zeigler de
! parting. Upon entering the parlol
, she found Louisa lying prostratt
upon the floor in pool o
blood her garments being saturated
. with It, Mrs. Poysell alarmed the neigh
bors and Dr. Russel was called in, wht
made an examination and found that sht
! was most horribly torn and lacerated anc
: was bleeding at an alarming rate The flesh
was torn for an inch and an artery rup
Y tured The fow was stopped BY tine use o
/ styptics Dr.. Russell gave 1t as his opinior
i that Louisa would never survive her injnr
! les. Zegler was arrested soon after ant
| lodged in jail. He confesses TO the deed
I but says the girl was willing party to it
PIQUA, o.
All but fifty seats were taken UP for tn
: concert up to Thursday noon. r.'A. 81 >..s
Mr.. A. G. Wilson has one OF the neates
little drug stores in this part of the State.>
\ Mr.. and M RS. Wallace Sheppard, of Green
Vile, spent Thanksgiving with friends Il
Piqua. s....}..,. .l..,a
Ed. Brading, of Greenville. came to Piqu
= to spend Thanksgiving, and will remail
until Sunday night. ','
J, "Curly" John Geyer. student ut Deis
ware, spent Thanksgiving with his mothe
! and many friends in this city. '.~
a Jerome Larger, passenger conductor o.
h the p, q Il ST. L. Railroad. spent Thanks
e giving with his parents In Piqua. 4
The new station-house will soon be read
for occupance. Who will be the first2
T. 1.-THE question now agitating the minds OF til
Pioua "buhts." ....,.r
II Mrs John Butler. who has been visitin
y her daughter, Mrs Charles Wells, of Avon
dale, for the past six weeks, returned honl
3, "Wednesday evening. 't 53
Mr.. Joseph L. King has had telephon
y wire put up between his residence and tn
Western Union telegraph Office. Mr.. Kin
ls is heavy grain dealer: ~ "a
: Mr.. W II. BrideMbach has accepted p,
- sition with Mr.. A. w. Prugh, the mus
dealer, in this city. viii. has been cleri
e ing In the Wagner House, In Greenyilie. I.
: Pia~a Lodge, No. 8; Commercial, M
: 180; Miami Enoampment No. 4. and M
nerya, No. l6 are all in hourishing eond
{. ton, receiving new additions in membe
u ship. and linked together in the bonds {
f., L. and I. l's ,d-tsn.q hae esg =,
n ,frfe a. DAYTON. o. r tqtlN sA 7
- The ball at the Tivoli last night vi
largely attended. 2.. O." tf-4S
n Eighteen couples were united in hol
4 matrimony yesterday. .t "
l. A set of harness worth $50 was stole
Hast Tuesday night from the stable of M