The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-06-07
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| Inc annual picnic OF the central MI.
E. Church and Grace Chapel Sunday
schools will take place Thursday next,
June 10th. They will 60 to Yellow
Springs starting at 10 o'clock. ALI
preparations are being made to have a
very pleasant time. The principal amuse-
ments will be swinging, ball-playing,
pitching quoits eroquet and boating.
All are invited to attend. The fare for
the round trip is 40 cents for adults Is
cents for children. The train will re-
turn at o'clock in the evening.
TERRE HAUTE. IND.
The Nail Works will start on next
Monday.
The storm of Sunday morning did
igreat damage to the shade and fruit trees
throue uehout our city.
The heavy wind that accompanied the
rain on Sunday morning tossed to the
ground any amount of young fruit.
The picnic of the Cigar-makers' Union
on Sunday at Monningers was fairly at
tended. Those present, however, report
having had good time.
The picnic of the Terre Haute Rowing
Club, which was to have cruised from
our port on the Reindeer on Sunday. had
to be postponed on account of the high
winds.
The feathered tribe suffered greatly by
the storm on Sunday, which apparently
was of such violence as to drive the
mother birds from the nest, after which
their broods were dashed to the ground
and killed.
The alarm of fire on the Sabbath morn
called the department to the neighbor-
hood of the blast furnace, to squelch a
blaze in the residence of Jerry Dwyer.
They succeeded in subduing the same
after loss of about $3.50 had been en-
tailed.
The patriotic youths have begun to or
ganize for our glorious Fourth. A men,
Der started the ball by sending off rock
ct in close proximity with Main street
drug house on Saturday night and it had
this effect: DAMAGE, one window glass,
value IS, one window shade, value $3.50.
The Wabash Iron Works are stopped
on account of the puddlers' strike. They
went out on Saturday, May 29th. The
Bar Mill and Guide Mill run one week,
but they went out last Saturday, June
9th, and will not start till after the 4th
of July.
North Second street was stirred to
quite pitch on Sabbath afternoon by
the brilliant spurt exhibited by two
fiery steeds drawing heavy road wagon,
and by which lad named Mckee, an
occupant of the same, WIS tossed to the
ground and run over. An examination
disclosed only slight injury.
The sad occurrence of Saturday night
last, in which Mr.. Richard Reed, a cili-
zen we'll known by his connection with
our most notable of mechanical indus
tries, the Terre Haute Car Works, gave
up life. and by which community
was shocked, was the absorbing topic of
conversation on the Sabbath
day. Mr.. Reed, at the COM
pletion of week of labor, had started
for his home on South Twelfth street,
and while walking upon the tracks of
the E. & 7. III. Road was run upon by
engine No. 13, which was packing upon
the track, and unnoticed by Reed. The
wheels of the same passed over his alb
domen, arm and leg, almost severing the
limbs and mangling his abdomen terri
bly,. When taken up life was extinct.
HAMILTON.
The Social Four will picnic on Camp
BELLS Island next Thursday.
Tony McCaffrev is in Boston attending
the Yardmasters' Convention.
| A tombstone WAS erected to the memory
of Lot Northup on Basin street, this morn
ing.
The County Commissioners In session
Saturday allowed claims to the amount ID
1906 OF.
Fred Schorr has returned from the East,
and is now thoroughly skilled in the East.
ern cut.
A child came near drowning in the hy-
draulic yesterday. 1t was rescued Just in
the nick of time.
There will be meeting of citizens at the
Mayors Office tonight to prepare for the
F0urtn OIL July C2leDratl n.
The Rev. Thomas Nizer delivered a verv
eloquent and Impressive sermon TO an at,
tentive audience at Jackson's schoolhouse
yesterday.
j. The work on that ornamental sign which
attracts your attention at TIE Telephone
Office was executed by Charles Benton. lie
is first-c. ass addition to our sign painting
fraternity.
. The people of Rossville object seriously
to removing the High School from their
midst. They do it with the whole weigh I
of their moral character, backed by the
pent up force of their physical ability.
Some member of the S. P. c. A. would
! do well to visit the straw shed at Skinner
& Tweedales paper-mill some sunny after.
noon and witness the a,,sterity with which
dumb brute is treated by an individual
of C lor.
The Harmonic Society has arranged to
give concert tomorrow evening at Beck
r ett's Hall. Extensive preparations have
been made, and every one " ho attends who
attends may expect u rare treat and jolly
time.
,, The fremont House in charge of Joe
Ill