The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-01-29

works cover fully three acres of groundsn |
the brick work alone cost over $40, 900 origi- |
nally. The purchase money will be real |
ised in ths sale Of building. materials on
hand A Joint stock COMPANY has been Or
ganized. with capital Of &l00, ,000, tor the
purpose d conducting q csr building busi-
ness, and preparations for the work are be-
ing ipnshd with great vigor. The works
will employ over four hundred men, and
yet the management are compelled to re-
ject contFacts, 80 great 10 the demand for
new cars When in running order the La
fayette Car Works will be one Of the most
complete in the country, and the energetic
managers will no doubt reap golden bar
vest from their investment
asr sdaREENsBURG, IND.
Don't plant your garden yet
Wild pigeons are In the woods
Wheat looks splsndid hereahoats r.
Mud, mud! Let US have more pixies
Typhoid fever prevails here to some ex.
tent tn s''. 'ns eoa ''
Our jail Is not safe. The hole where they
creep out. should be tarred 50 as to make
the prisoners. stick. ssf n gg.ti.s
Protracted meeting has been, in progress
| at he Baptist Church for the last two
weeks. About fifteen have united with the
church. u.s. 'I8'' .~ 'a' t's.
7 'd NEWARK. o. 500 'A-''-
| The Episcopal Church gave social at
the residence ef Eskiel Sprague on Tues
dav night. 1t was a pleasant affair and all
present had fine time.
( Mr., Burdette, the BurlingtQn gHawkeye
man, delivered lecture on the "Rise and
| Fall of the Mnstache' on. Monday evening,
and was we'll attended by the young men,
especially those who intend TO nave q
Emustache. Wy" W ',.", '.'i' ~
On Saturday Peter Dean, of this city, re.
ceived q letter from Newark, NJ j., stating
THAT II he could prove bis grandfatheEs
burg which would fall to the Dean family
consisting Of $2,0o0, oO0 with interest fdf
twenty-one years y7.t,.t.r
On Tuesday night Mr.. Fred Vogte-
meier, who went on Fred, Koehlerss bond
for $500 some time since, gave Mr.. ,Koeller
pptothes spsoper3 au th9rities, who quickly
had hiin i1l the Cohnty Jail. 1t is claimed
that Koehler gave q mortgage on q piano
he had'reHted Sby the month from Potter
the music man, and also 8 mortgage Oh a
buggy he, rented from Thomas 4 keller, at
the same time claiming they were his own.
1t is likely thenext Granf Jury will have
something to do with him. ..-
Quite ap,excitipg foot-race took PLACE, Oh
Church street on Tuesday afternoon be-
tween two Of the fattest men on the Row,
Messrs. George Roe ana VIM. Hendersh6t
The stakes we're 81 q side, TO run ope
square. They both appeared on tile course
if shirt slssyss and pants in their boots.
They then walked one square west IT, Fifth
street. when MI. Hendershot concluded he
| would give up the money aud not run.
which vas quickly aaseed to by Roe, wla
pocketed Tin stakes and felt as if he had
conquered the world. D x fsE 4
|. IN BwaIA0EaE+A y IA s n
| M NV, w,Bookwalter left for Pittsbure
last night. 81 : B .<@i ~ y z .'& @ 1 y
Extensive preparations are lbeiag made
for +. J. Groves great presentation enter
tainment v
Mollie Bowman rules the Cottage" oai
West MaiA street. and SAYS slle will
bounce the first blue coat that crosses hel
threshold. alTt dHA aEl3s'w f1a II
| John 7, Raymond will appear at Blacks
OI era-honse next Tuesday In Ms new
drama, ..Wolfert's Boost, or, q Legend b
Sleepy H,llow," -'~ a''' =, D. 's3'
Everything was serene at the statigm
house last night Only q tramp was brougl,,
in, who was found trying to use lamp
past fora boot-jack.,s. ss5qe ssgg. a w..
l fffa ~ w S44 p
Ttiereis y gang Of thieves that almost
nightly visit our great coal yards and carry
away df they eau pack. Tie officers are
on healerrand wilI'soonmake haul. 4
.Hpcle Billy. Reidsis again at his post ol
duty us keeper OF the Station-house. HI
received the following notice yesterday:
..e.-.rs.-r-~sSPn SPniEeFIpLD, o., -Jan.2 1880. =-
"Wm. Reid is hereby, for the present
given charge Of the StationsR6use as keeper
subject to any further orders OF the CT,
Council, and as such will be respected ant
@3'' ~ S'~7 e5 -. NJ. KvorE, e..
40 rHil4F iUt'.J. ii. THOMAS,
"City Commissioners"
We afe pleased to note this action of thi
Commissioners. Mr.. Reid came to Spring
field just fifty years ago, when the tota
: populatiofi Of our great manufacturing city
was only three hundred aud fifty souls in
Gliding women and children. We have
tried his integrity aud found him true.
George K. Allison will walk against w
A, McCreary, fora purse of $780, Tie dis
, taiice will be 100 miles, and will pFobabf,
! take place in the City Hail At an early, day
II Weknew 1t would come. The next thing
in order will be for Shay tochallenge Earick
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