The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-13
ADDITIONAL SUBURBAN.
sPxrN0FIELD. a

Charles Guy is convalesciEg after his
severe illness and will be all O. X. in few
days.
The Leap Year Party at Mr.. Landaker s
in the west end, was very pleasant affair,
and much credit is due the ladies.
Mr.. Alvin Christie, much respected
young man, died at his home on Harrison
street Thursday night of consumpti n.
His funeral took place to-day at the Cen
trail M. Il. Church.
Mr.. VIM. Sparks, of whom mention has
been made heretofore, died at his resi-
dence on Maple street last evening (Thurs-
day. of lockjaw, after great suffering.
Funeral SUNDAY afternoon at 2 o'clock
from his residence.
The Springfield Savings Society have
brought suit before Squire Hellenback
against Augustus and Fred. Newman and
Paul Rudolph, for forcible detention of
the room used as barber shop in Kings
csrner, causing some trouble about the
lease.
The Ladies' Benevolent Society, of
Springfield did not realize much out OF the
drummer Boy last night, owing to the
inclemency of the weather. Tonight is
the last night, and the "Boy' expects a
big house. There are number of seats
sold already.
Mr.. Dan. Minahan, of whom there has
been SO much talk in reference to his sud-
den disappearance, returned home here
yesterday morning, and intends to publish
full statement of his case to show the
people of Springfield that he is not the man
they have tried to make him appear.
Seaton Commandery, No. 1, met Thurs
day evening to make arrangement for their
anniversary, which takes place next Thurs
day evening in Funk's Hall. Rev. Mr..
Stansberry, of Xenia, Rev. Mr.. Arnett, Of
Columbus, also Rev. Mr.. Toliver of
Urbana, and large delegation from other
places. 1t promises to be grand affair.
The pedestrian contest of one hundred
miles, square heel and toe walk, between
Jones, Robinson and Chambers, COM
menced last night in the City Hall. The
boys got off at $40, and kept good gait
up to midnight, when they were on their
eighteenth mile. Robinson seemed to be
the favorite, and was feeling good.
Many Of our citizens will regret to learn
that Mr.. Stewart Morrow has sold his
entire line of chariots to Mr.. J. F. Miller,
of the Richmond (Ind.) Street Railroad Co.
To-day is to be the last day for the
chariots here, as they will be shipped or
Monday for immediate use in Richmond
owing to q recent fire there which de
stroyed much of the street railroad rollins
stock. Mr.. Morrow says the reason ht
sold them was because Council sal
down on the recent ordinance ask
! ing for charter. He states that
Ia company was being formed and
that more chariots would have been put
on the lines had Council given them any
show, but will now let them do without
the chariots. He claims the chariots are
closely secured by patent, and that he pur-
| chased and holds the only right to run
them in this city.
DAYTON. o.
There were six deaths and twenty-se sever
births last week.
\ There was another slight fall OF snow
There this morning.
The pupils of Cooper Academy were yes.
terday treated to one of e. G. Barney.
| talks on South America.
Surveys of the contemplated Carlisle &
| Germantown Railroad are being made
Two routes are being run.
William Burkitt, father of Mp. John L
Burkitt of Dayton, died last evening al
the resdence. OF his sister on May street.
| To- morrow at 7:30 a. m. the Total Absti
nence Society OF st. John Baptist, together
| with the Cadets, will proceed to commu
MON in st. Joseph's Church. They will ali
be in full regalia.
There was big rush of freight out this
morning. Three trains of thirty-two carr
each left on the c., II. & D., one right aftel
the other.
| Mr. Joseph Hammond, of this city, com
peted with the Chicago house raisers for ,
contract at Wapakoneta yesterday, and
took their scalps.
We regret to learn that Harvey K. Greble
proprietor of the Greble House, is rapidl,
| sinking, and that he can not possibly liv,
beyond very few days.
/ A door was broken open by thieves IL
the rear of Charlie Gillilands saloon, or
| Market street, Thursday night, and So 81
in money and 300 cigars stolen. i
/ uAYTON. Kx.
Regular services at all the churches to.
morrow.
1 Mrs. Gitt has brought suit for portion
of the deceased millionaire Tullis' estate.
4 Rev. DR.. Stubbins, of Covington, viii
preach at the M. e. Church to-morrov
morning.
| ED. STAR-What has become of the Loca
| Option law, which was passed seven year
ago2 CITIZEN.
| The Good Templars we're treated to a
able address by Mr.. Jas. Harris last night
and Mrs. Vance became member.
| The Sans Soucis gave q most enjoyabl
ball at Old Fellows Hall last night, an
flying feet kept it up tiAl early dawn.
i. Prof. Stewart gave an instructive an
amusing calcium light entertainment q
the Baptist Church last night which WI
well attended.
The amendment to the Dayton Cit
Charter, granting the issue of $125. 900 bond
for refunding the bonded debt of the city
passed the Legislature yesterday.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER IF. r. James
heirs, by Master Commissioner, to job
|, Roselin, Lot 126 in Gilmore's addition i
Day ton, fronting so feet on Fairfield at,
nue. by 100 feet deep; partition deed.
John Cresten, the bridge watchman
/ the Short-line Railroad, just south Of Day
ton, while hunting for duck on the rive
. | Just outside of the corporation limit