The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-24
THE DAILY STAR
OUR NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBORS.
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boring Cities and Towns.
HAMILTON. .

HAMILTON.
Street cleaners are doing noble work.
Mayor Egry has decided that it costs
SIS to strike air.
Miss May Mckinney entertains the
Irving tonight.
The Hon. L FL. Toos, of Eaton, looked
in upon us yesterday.
VIM. Weaver, Of New Haven, is visit
ing his sister in this city.
Mrs. Frank Martindeli entertains the
Emerson Society tonight.
Lew. Vance is still growing over the
arrival of that fourteen pound boy.
J. G. Skinner & Co., the paper makers,
have purchased 10000 bushels of coal.
The Big Four Minstrels are billed for
Dixon's Opera-house, Monday evening,
May Sd.
Forty-fve representative business men
of Eaton tested the menu at the Straub
House yesterday.
Mrs. Jake jackson, of the First Ward,
is very sick. Last night her recovery
was looked at as uncertain.
The name of Joseph Mayer, the Fourth
Ward coal-dealer, decorates one side of
the Hamilton Ready Reference.
Miss Matte Griffith, of Cumminsville,
is visiting her relations, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Griffith, of the Third Ward.
The funeral of Mike Dolan, a well
known farmer of East Hamilton, took
place from St. Mary's Church yesterday.
Walter,J. Eye returns from Cincinnati
tonight. During his absence he has
visited ST. Louis and other places in the
West.
Messrs. Hambridge and Thompson of
Eaton stopped over short time yester-
day, the guests Of Mr.. John Riley Of the
Straub.
G. T. Cook has purchased an imported
thoroughbred horse, and bought himself
fine carriage, so that now he supports
. a"nobby" rig. 81.
Uncle Joe Thompson is enjoying a
pleasant visit with friends and relatives
at Ironton, and expects to return to this
place about the 1st of June.
Two men of color, whose names are
Dick Case and AL. Terry, we're arrested
yesterday on suspicion and taken to Ok
ford last night by Marshal Tyler.
All the dry goods and grocery stores
Of this city will hereafter remain open
till half-past 8, or later. The practice of
closing at o'clock has been abandoned.
We learn that Fred. Schorr, the wor-
thy and experienced handler of palatable
herbivorous and carnivorous animal mus
Gle, will leave for Europe in short time.
Miss May Crawford has been elected
as teacher for balance of school year, to
fill the vacancy made by the resignation
of Miss Kate A. Hoar on account OF ill
health.
Frank Kemper, for several years past
an employe at the Horssnyder marble
works, and we'll known as one of the
"boys," has taken up his permanent resi-
dence in Cincinnati. .....s.
Mr.. Frank Stengel and Miss Louisa
Brassie will be married next Tuesday
evening, the 9th inst, at 9 O'Clock. The
ceremony will be performed by Rev.
Father Beine at the st. Joseph Church
From San Francisco paper we learn
that AL. Weaver, son of Dr. Weaver, oi
this place, had prize fight with Tim
Bright for 5000 a side. The contest
lasted two hours, and resulted in vic
tory for Weaver.
Mr.. VIM. Newell, of Walnut Hills, il
having set of the O'Brian wheels made
for light trotting rig, to be used in tht
trotting races of the coming season. Peo
pie from abroad are learning to come t.
Hamilton for 6rst-class work.
A pleasant and happy company o.
Young folks from Hamilton spent las
evening at Cal. Warwicks, in the coun
try. The company consisted of Ed. st
John, E. M. I've, Charles Urmsten and
the Misses Brown, Allen and I've.
A travelling man in the Office of tn
Phillips House yesterday said Of Middle
town: "It is the liveliest city of its siz
III Ilo ptdtcJ dlt Will uJU Ouly say "
its size, but of double the population, il
the State of Ohio" This is a point il
favor Of our neighbor.
There will be grand excursion to tn
Lutheran Orphan Asylum, near Rich
mond, on Thursday, May 9Th. The far
from Hamilton to Richmond and returl
81. Leave Hamilton at 1880 o'clocl
I'm; leave Richmond at p m. If yo1
have not already done so, buy your tick
cts of Peter Heck or any member of tn
Society.
RELLEFONTAINE.O q.
Hon. Duncan Dow and Hon. J. A
Rice were in Sidney yesterday on legs
business.
Mr.. w. g. Brandon has taken tn
agency of the STAR and will deliver a
papers promptly and early.
Some excitement was raised here by
ranort thot fharo uao ~, ~