The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-02-03
OUR NExT.DOOR NEIGHBORS.
Piekings by Star Reporters in Neigh.
boring Cities and Towns. i
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In town over Sunday.
Sam. Sheets is able to be out again, after
an illness Of about two weeks pN}e. |
W. G. Everhart, of Cincinnati, was in
town yesterday on business trip. NDN i
Mrs. Lucinda Vail, who has been danger
ously sick with pneumonia, is improving |
Miss NAV Delaney. Of Cincinnati, is the
guest Of Miss Laura Cunningham, on North
Broadway.
Two OF Adam Drayers children are ly-
ing quite sick with scarlet fever on South
Broadway.
John A. Price, of Sharonville, spent last
week at this place with his son. ). Price, on
Main street. ....-,..
MIR. Chris. Sutphin and wife are both
lying quite sick at their home on East
Third street. ...- ..,-.,. .r,...-,
The two new buildings being erected by
Captain Armstrong, on South Main street,
are nearing completion.
Mrs. Bell Hollum, OF Troy, o., after
spending two weeks with Mrs VIM. Web
ster, returned home last evening.
william Wicket started for Denver Ind,
Saturday evening, having received dis
patch that his son John was dangerously
sick. - g+ 4
Mr.. Christ, of franklin, O., and Miss
Kate Dunn. of Excello, will be united in
marriage this evening at the residence OF
Rev. Cali. They intend making Franklin
their home. g' .-gtl
The game of football played last Satur-
day at Franklin, o., between the second
and High School team of this place, (num-
- \ nd nj OBJ oI nf haf
resulted l6 to 0 in favor of the school boys.
The, report in circulation that Sam.
Alexander of this place was arrested at
Hamilton last Saturday evening appears to
have been done through mistake. The
officer had the wrong party and soon re-
leased him. sa- Dst9t-- ~o -i's. '..'.
A large number of friends and relatives
called on Mr.. James Garrison, living one
mile west of here, last SATURDAY. evening,
and gave him quite surprise. Everybody
present seemed to enjoy themselves, and
after spending several hours pleasantly the
party retired to their homes. (
. Peter Lynch, while digging hole in the
ground for the Water-works on East Third
street yesterday morning, let the pick slip
and strike his left foot, driving the pick
into his instep. DR.. Dickey dressed the
wound. 1t will be several weeks before
Mr.. Lynch will be able to work again. "a |
RICHMOND, IND. /
The lap robe stolen some weeks ago from
the buggy of Mr. David Sutton was found on
Sunday in the possession of Mr. Isaac
Cause. who purchased the same of q
stranger, giving -four in exchange. Sutton
paid the -four bill and Cause handed over
the robe.
The latest cor,ic song out, "The Bean
House Thoroughbreds," is strictly home
spun, its talented composer being ali in
mate of the familiarly called Bean House
of Main street. The song is both descrip-
tive and meritorious, and does full justice
=, to its subject
Mayor Benefits subjects on Monday
were of slight variation. Those to receive
instructions as to the proper handling OF
our City Ordinances we're Edward Grieve.
Joseph Timmelmen, Fred. Nestige, and Jno,
f. Williams. Their use of lernenti fermen-
tum calling for atuition of 70 65.
Mr.. Peter Themes, Jr., for several years
a comp" on the Cincinnati STAR, has as
sociated with Mr.. Fred. Mag, in putting
in the field the "Richmond Weekly Inde
pendent Press" The Press became living
thing on Saturday last, and was found tt
be exceedingly Dewsy, really SURPRISING
tho efforts of all others In the same field
We bespeak for it long life.
From spirited conversation engaged In
by the cop who oversees about the Union
Depot and q merchant of Noble street, We
are led to believe that result will be ar
rived at causing either the removal OF tha
aforesaid cop or post of much proportion
that obstructs the pavement in front o
that merchants place of business. Posi-
bly, an injunction may be required.
Sam DeHaven got up war dance or
South Pearl street on Saturday night
thereby crushing the monotony Of quiet
ness that always relgns supreme there. a
Knight OF the Brace and Club scared dowr
un Sammy and escorted him to the in'ard
of limbo. A search of Sammy's make NJ
disclosed q pistol, which called for oharg
OF carrying concealed weapons and 60
him fine Of $14 80. .I nl
The Philadelphia OF the West, Rich
mond, Ind, noted for its industrial facil
ties, its elegant business blocks and hand
some houses saw Its infancy upon 1t
being invaded by the families of Richar
Rue and George Holman in 1904. Tw
years later, 1906 John Smith appeared i
the vicinity and made clearing and bull
for himself q cabin upon the bluffs OF tn
present site Of our city. Smith shortl
afterwards erected the first store-roon
which stood on Main street almost directl
opposite Che present Court-house Durin
tie year 1907 David Hoovt
and family, of Ohio, cam
into the settlement The H0oyers wer
Quakers, and it is credited to their IL
fiuence of the large emigration OF Friend
in later years. Our county lWayne) We
founded in 1910, its first Judges bein
Peter Fleming, Aaron Martin and Jer
miah Meek; George Hunt, was !
:, Clerk and John Turner its Sherii
The first Court called was held at the hou!
OF Richard Rue, the Prosecuting Attorne
ct the time being James Noble; the san
being held February 25th. 18ll. The FIR
Grand Jury was impaneled March l3t
1911. During the year 1870 Elijah Lacy,
Journalist OF note of later days, favort
the then thriving village with the Ric
mond Weekly Lnteligencer. During Il
year 1916 Henry Crist was executed II
The murder of his son-in-law.
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