The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-01
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHB0RS.
Pickings by Star Reporters in Neigh
boring Cities and Towns.
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A patent fume is being put around
the water wheel of the new sock mill
for the purpose of increasing the power.
Colonel Daniel Death, of Franklin,
Ohio, is visiting his sisters, Mrs. Hall
and Cox, of this place. He will remain
few days to regain his health.
John Bolander has moved his saw
mill from the northern part Of the city
to an open field south of Shawnee.
Workmen are now busy repairing the
boiler.
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Miss Bertha Miller is dangerously i'll
at her fathers residence, on South street.
Daddie Brattin is announced as can
didate for Marshal, to be decided at the
spring election.
Mr.. Frank Collard, of New Vienna,
O., was in town on Saturday visiting
Mr.. M. s. Mackerley, the notion man.
Marshal Dave Harris arrested an un-
known man on Saturday on Lower Main
street, who had sold his hat and coat for
"bug juice" and become so excessively
inebriated that he could not walk or help
himself in any way. He was carried by
the Marshal and another man about two
blocks to the Station-house.
A colored boy by the name of Chart
son boarded freight train here on Fri
day night of last week with the inten-
ton of getting off at Lyndon Station to
attend colored school exhibition at
that place. The train not stopping at
Lyndon, he leaped from it and received
injuries from which he died in few
hours afterwards.
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Miss Flora King left for an extended
visit to relatives in Philadelphia Friday.
Capt. Chas. Groce was in Portsmouth
last Tuesday attending to some business
connected with his firm.
MIR. Louis Palm, ST., has opened his
new tin shop in the store room one door
east of G. Helwagen, East Main street.
Mr.. O. E. Miles. the coal dealer, has
placed very fine platform delivery cart
ON our streets. 1t is capable of carrying
a ton of the black diamonds at a load.
The room lately occupied by James 7.
Mullin is undergoing some extensive re-
modelling. New shelving, gas fixtures
and counters are among the many i'm
provements. The room is being fitted
up for Messrs. Wallace & Schleyer, oil
the town pump store, who will take pos
session about the first of next month.
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Mrs. Henry Kurtz is visiting friends
end relatives at Germantown, 0.
Miss Jennie Sheppard has returned
home from pleasant visit at Monroe.
Three young gentlemen of Franklin,
D., were in town Saturday, taking in the
city.
Mr.. John Patterson, of Richmond,
Ind, spent Friday with S. Goldman and
family.
J. w. McDemott, of Springfield, O.,
was registered at the United States
Hotel Saturday.
Joe Hengstler, our City Clerk anc
druggist, is lying quite sick at his resi-
dence on Park street.
Mrs. Sam. Wirely and children hav,
returned home after an absence of ont
week visiting friends and relatives a
Carthage, O..
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch. Jewell was hand
somely surprised Saturday afternoon b!
great many friends and relatives, it be
ing the thirty-sixth anniversary of thei
marriage.
Joseph Mooney, of Aurora, Indiana
has rented the room formerly occupied
by Gus. Folk, and will have a large stool
Of dry goods in the same about the mid
die of this week.
Mrs. David Fresh was taken danger
ously sick Friday evening, and it wa
thought for awhile that she could no
recover. Medical aid was summoned
Immediately, and at the last report sh
was improving.
The people of Middletown have jus
foHpd out that the Cincinnati STAR ha
come to stay, and is the best Afternoon
daily paper published. So send in YOU
orders and get the latest news, all fo
only IL cents week.
James M. Johnston, of the firm O
Johnston g. Edison, is at present in Ney
York City buying large stock of sprin,
dry goods and notions, and will be a
their store-room, corner of Main ant
Ford streets, about the last of the week
Persons needing dry goods should exam
inc their stock before purchasing.
MADIsoN.-A special car was attache'
to the 10 o'clock train Saturday morn
ing, occupied by the superintendent an
stockholders Of the road.
Our boys have organized a football
club and are ready to play any club.
Mr.. Dave Little, who has been con
fined to his room with consumption
for some time back, we are sorry to sa
is no better.
Obe. Paine, Clerk at Mr.. John Sui
phin's bakery, on Main street, has bee
lying quite sick for the past few day,
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