The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-06

Spienu1u assortment.
H. E. Grand Girard has been ap-
pointed Deputy Grand Dictator for
Scioto Lodge, No. 1870, G. of a., by
Grand Dictator S. W. Courtwright.
nELLEvUE Kx
Mr. Chadwick has got the cellar dug
for his new house.
The Knights of Honor expect to in
itiate three new members tomorrow
night
A number of new names will be added
to the Good TemplarS roll on Saturday
night. -.. ,a.
The Board of Equalization are max
ing quite number of changes in raising
the valuation of property. When the
Board finds widows property their
hearts become softened at once. We
can't understand how this comes about,
unless the bachelor of the Board, Mr..
Nagle's, sympathies are in that direc-
ton. I 1. 81,
PIQUA. O.
The work on the new paper mill and
Cron's factory is progressing.
Kate Claxton, in "The Two Orphans"
will appear at the Opera-house on Satur-
day evening. ..
"Cinderela" at the Opera-house for the
benefit of the Reading-room. Give it
your patronage.
Spiker, Genstinger & Co. have bought
sixteen lots, situated between High and
Greene streets, near the hydraulic, on
which work has been commenced for the
erection of their new wagon factory.
The eighteenth annual commencement of
the Piqua High School will take place at
the Opera House on the evening Of the
9th of May. The graduates will be-:
Lizzie Allison, Charles Brotherton, John
Bains, Anna Enyart, Leo Flesh, Rosa
Freidlich, Julia Harlow, Ellis Hughes,
Frank Irwin, Edgar Miller, Florence
Rhodehammel, Jessie Sniff, Madge Smi-
ley, Hester Turk, Sadie Wendle, James
Williamson and Jennie Young, making
a total of seventeen, the largest class that
has ever graduated from the Piqua
schools. Prepare your bouquets.
HAMILTON.
Decapitated turtles will no longer
hang.
Mr.. Charles Jacobs is in the city on a
short visit. ..e
Alex. Gordon, of the Niles Works. is
in the East on business.
The Baptist ladies announce an enter
tainment tomorrow evening.
Watson's clipper cut is taking the
youth of our village by storm.
Capt. Fred. Pfeifer is in the city in the
interest of the journal of Freedom and
Right.
Adam Betz deserves great credit as
head pusher and boss painter on the city
ladders.
Oh rles Crowley and aunt left yester-
day for st. Louis on an extended visit
ing trip. .....
G. F. Cook left last night for Sidney
on business connected with his real estate
interests.
And now John OBrian comes to the
front as father of bouncing boy. Cigars
are in order.
The Twos are fixing up an ornament
for the Fourth Ward Park, intended as
rendezvous for squirrels.
John and Lawrence Droger and John
Rochell, the professional shade tree peel
ers, were arraigned before the Mayor last
night.
Ernst Miller was securely ensconsed
within the walls of the Dayton Asylum
Yesterday, with Marshall Dirk as aide
de-camp.
Officer Knox is now prepared to chal-
lenge Jake Niederman to shoot at long or
short range for the championship of But
Ter County. ,4.
The employees Of tho Long. g. Allstat-
ter Company turned out en- masse at the
funeral of Frank Mack, which took
place from the Zion Church yesterday.
The Bellevue gardens will be the
scene of another grand concert to-
night. Professor Schweinforts orches-
ira will furnish the occasion with in
strumental effusiona
Mike Kelly, better known as "Old
Stick" the great advocate Of the Val
landigham theory, was arrested by Erb
yesterday on Main street with his bosom
we'll bathed in champagne. He is the
only inmate Of the "death-trap."
The indications point to and the pros
poets are fair for the acceptance Of Cope
& MaxwelPs offer to furnish the city of
Newport with additional water-works.
If the offer is accepted it would require
six months steady work for all the hands
now in their employ.
A team belonging to Mike Giffen ran
away on Third street yesterday after
noon. They started from Henry Heier's
grocery, and ran to Vine street, where
they turned into the sidewalk, the wagon
striking the fences and tearing away
palings for several yards
We learn that W. Flagler, vhobecame
insane short time ago, from the effects
of overwork and closely-contestcd dis