The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-05-26

WORK have reported brilliant progress
and it now looks as if it will excel all
former efforts in this direction.
sPRiNGFlBLD, o.
The hotels are overcrowded.
Public school examination begins to-
day. r .r'.Cn ..F
A picnic is held to-day by the children
of fhe Home.
Superintendent W. J. White and the
old Principals we're reelected by the
School Board without opposition.
Over 1900 people attended the light
ming linament show on South Market
street last night and enjoyed the excel
lent vocal music.
Mr.. Michael Jordon is still continuing
his meat business in connection with hi:
grocery at "a Taylor street and report:
doing good business.
The resignation of VIM. L. O'Brien
and Jacob Seitz as members of the Board
of Equalization was presented and ac
cepted by the Council.
J. W. Haverly's Comedy Company,
with Mr.. Neil Burgess, will play "Widow
Bedott" tomorrow (Thursday) evening,
at Blacks Opera-house. -.
A large delegation from this city ol
Knights of Pythias went to Dayton yes
terday morning, accompanied by the
Sevanth Reuimeut Rand
Mr.. Geo. Gendle is now comfortably
located at his new store on West Main
street, near Center, and reports doing a
rushing business in his whip, duster and
buggy harness business.
We notice number of fine oil paint
ings hanging in the store Of Mr.. ]. d
Fantney, that he has just been getting
in, which is.quite an addition to his bust
ness as we'll in general appearance.
Mr.. John Swanger will start grocery
and provision store in the building for
merly occupied by Montonus & Gar
wood, corner Center and West Mair
streets. They are now at work painting
and reftting it for that purpose, anc
will be ready to get in their goods mex
week.
We learn that number of fowel
thieves are around. Mr.. L. G. Allisor
had several crooks of flowers stoler
which he values very highly, at his res
idence on 292 West High street, on Mon.
day night. We hope our policemen will
watch such things while on their night
duty.
A runaway took place Yesterday morn
ing about 10 O'clock, near the railroad
by horse belonging to Mr.. John Ken
ard, living on West Main street. Hi:
two children, son and daughter, were il
the wagon at the time and were thrown
out, although the boy held on to th'
reins very bravely. A colored man rem
dered assistance by catching hold o
the animal, and 'Happy Tom
being close by, brought the vehicle anc
children home. No serious dama-e WA
done, except the little girl sprained hel
limbs
I
Miss Kate Smith is still confined to hel
room.
VIM. Osborn and mother have gone t.
| Wisconsin.
! J. W. sohn was pleasantly serenade
Monday night.
Dr. John r. Brown went to Dayton to.
day to attend the races.
Dan. Cox alias "Blacky, the Kid"
back from New Orleans
VIM. Hughes %, les away" to far O.
Kansas Thursday evening.
Mr.. Carl Bier, Of Chicago, paid his siste
Mrs. e. E. Blum visit Monday.
Tire High School classes were examine
YESTERDAY in botany and geometry.
The Rev. Mr.. Brodbeck, OF Xenia, Ohit
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. ]. P. Davis.
! Miss Mabel Bennett daughter Of Isas
Bennett, is suffering from q stroke
apopiexy. s. ..
At the st. Stephen Church yesterda
Joe Waller and Miss Katie SchWab wei
made man and wife. ....
4 Twenty hundred and twenty childre
have attended the Hamilton Soho Is all {
part of tie time since Last September.
Superintendent Withrow, of the Eato
Schools was in town yesterday. He is
take the census of Wayne Township Bu
! Ter County.
After very pleasant visit among frien,
and relat YES in this city, Miss Cla
Schnider has returned to her home at Co
nersyille. Ind.
John ANYWAY and VIM. Shay, two plea
ant appearing and liberal hearted you,
men from Springfield, formerly ut Robbi
& Meyers, are now at the Variety Irt
Works. '..= ...
AT the regular meeting of the Jol
Quartette on the 23rd inst, the followIl
J officers were elected: President, Jol
Faith; Secretary, Henry Tiemeyer; Tres
urer, john Heet; H. J. Wilmer, ST., Dire
tor. The election Of officers take pla
, every three months.
! Hon. Samuel F. Gary, one Of Americs
tereatest orators, will deliver lecture
lreplv to Ingerssll at Dixon's Opera Hou
> on Friday evening, June 4th. This lect,l
} is pronounced BY the press everywhere
be grand effort and no one should fail
hear him. Admission at popular prices.
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i Two JokerS.
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| The night was warm and tho frat