The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-21

last grand "solo" by "Yankee" merited
such an applause that the show was in
terrupted, and the concluding "High-
land Fling" had to be announced.
Should the company ever come to Eaton
again we would insure for them "full"
house (O.
The Council let the contract for City
Engineer and Janitor of the City Build
ings to Larkin Zeek for $40 80, whereas
Jake Weiss, the former Engineer, offered
to perform the same work for only $40
per week. Wherefore is this2 The citi-
zens and Taxpayers Of Eaton should
look to their interests. But then we
must not forget that this is the same
Board of Council that "bossed" that
one hundred-dollar fire -cistern at the
Post-office corner so handsomely.
aPRIN9FIELD. a
Mrs. Connell, of North street, died
yesterday morning at 4 o'clock.
Mr.. D. w. Gilmore, of Minneapolis,
Mimi, is in our city for few days.
The Universalist Social held at the
residence of Mr.. Henry Stipes, Thurs
day evening, was very pleasant affair.
If you don't think it is nice weather
for riding, ask Mr.. Goldstein. Many
thanks for the kindness, however,
'.DOc."
The Public Schools are going to cele-
brate the birthday of Longfellow on
Friday Of next week, by recitations Of
his poems.
In addition to laying out the new pas
senger depot the Panhandle officials here
yesterday decided an extensive improve
ment of the freight house also.
Quite a number of friends and rela-
tives assembled at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Nimrod Myers, No. 176 High
street, to witness the marriage Of their
daughter, Matte, to Mr.. John Carey.
Rev. MIR. Firny, pastor of the English
Church, officiating. A number of ele-
giant presents were received.
A horse belonging to Mr.. Dunn took
fright and ran away with the wagon on
North Limestone street yesterday after
noon. In crossing the Buck Creek Bridge
the wagon struck the ironwork; the horse
tearing loose it ran but a short distance
when it collided with loaded coal cart,
killing it almost instantly.
Mr.. J. H. Miller was pleasantly sur
prised at his residence on Kenton street
last Wednesday evening by few of his
friends, accompanied by the East End
String Band, it being his twenty-fourth
birthday. After giving him serenade
they were invited to partake of Joe's hos
pitality. All had jolly time.
Mollie Mccormick makes her appear
ance once more. The police recaptured
her Thursday night in the sand shed of
the G., S. & G. r. R. round-house, where
some of the men had locked her, in COM
pany with ''Bull" Mcdonald and Barney
Bray. The boys were fined IS and costs
each for drunkenness, and Mollie is held
on the little one old score.
BELLEVUE. Kx.
Let every voter be present tonight al
the primary meeting, and the results will
be satisfactory.
The temperance meeting o-morrov
night will be addressed by a number Of
interesting speakers.
Mr.. Spence Reeves will probably give
private lessons in waltzing to number
Of young men next week. Spence's
business is booming.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER. - Roselis
Bueschler to Nicholas Wolf, Lot No. 90
in Bellevue addition, fronting 80 feet on
River avenue by 100 feet deep; $4O0.
Rev. E. L. Sanders will preach in the
M. E. Church tomorrow afternoon at 81
o'clock. The service at night will proba
bly, be conducted~by M. Slime, of New
port.
The Favorites disbanded last night by
discord in their ranks. The Club wal
reorganized again after the discording ell
ement had vacated. Too many cook
spoiled the broth.
A number of friends of Mr.. John A
Cunningham will urge him to become (
candidate tor the unexpired term of Mr.
Ratliff in Council. John would max,
his subjects very stiflO.
) A private masquerade ball will shortly
be gotten up, to which none will be ad
mitted but those who subscribe to ,
fund for the purpose beforehand. TIL,
: number will be limited to twenty couple
AvONDALE.
Miss Isabella King, Of London, Eng
land, is visiting friends in the village.
, The robins have returned in larg,
numbers. Look out for an early spring
The 10th of March is the time fxet
for the operation of Mr.. Keepers rail
road.
Mr.. D. w. Bedding and his daughter
Miss Nettie, have returned from New
York.
There Is talk of organizing an ict
company for the manufacture of arti
fetal ice in the village.
The brother telegraph operators of Jacl
Jennings, who died Of consumption thil
week, have betrayed all the funeral ex
penses of their unfortunate eomrade