Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-12-08
LOCAL BREVITiES.

SSSHI ChCsltlCo.
Lou MariS, of Columbus, is registered at
the Arcade.
Mrs. George Perkins left for Cincinnati
this morning.
Peter Cost, of Springfield. has been down
in Fairfield.
Mrs. Horace Smith, of Nenia. died, of
lung disease. Sunday morning
A non-partisau temperance movement is
about {" organize in Columbus
Riley Brown is being tried at Columbus
t"r killing the paramour of his wife.
Jennie Wilson was arrested by Marshal
Hughes yesterday on warrant for disorder
ly conduct
The disagreeable lriZzle of sIeet. snow
and rain has kept the streets well nigh de
serted to,iay.
l. ). Thompson and wife are at Cincin-
natl. attending the meeting of the Ohio
state Grange
Saturn Is now the morning star and Venus
the evening Star-for December. or until
further notice.
Miss Mary l.. Williams. of Paris Ky. is
visiting Mrs. Martha :. Christie. l55 South
Schaeffer street.
The Pat Rooney troupe stopped over in
the city, for few hours. this morning on
their way east
W. y. Allen. connected with the Krebs
Lithographing Co.. of Cincinnati. i, in the
city on business.
John Cohan. charged with keeping foul
premises. was arrested by Deputy Marshal
P"tee yesterday afternoon.
Miss Flora Way. of Deardoff avenue. en-
tertained quite number of friends at pro-
greSsive euchre last evening
MI. and Mrs. Charles West. of Cincin-
nett, are the guests of Mrs. DIR. Rodgers.
Limestone street, for few days.
Mrs William II. Blee. of North Lime
stone street. entertained her lucky friends
with an informal afternoon party today.
This morning horse driven by John ii.
AAi'his' iSAi iistt 'ii SbVtt-
injuring nothing, however. but the harness.
Next Easter Sunday falls on the 25th of
April, a fact which has not occurred since
1874. and will not occur again before l943.
Warren Leffel. who is hunting in Ken
tucky, is having splendid luck SiNty-five
handsome wild ducks arrived here from
him this morning. ticke.ed to Springfield
friends.
John Herr, of Donnelsville, this morning
obtained pension of 1892 through {. III.
BerTy's agency. Herr was member of Co.
Am. Winger.
This morning a farmer whose name could
not be learned fell in the gutter on West
Main street, while attempting TO hitch his
horse and broke his right arm between the
wrist and elbow.
The police We're last night given very
neat talk by the chief. instructing the new
members in the nature of their duties.
Among other things they were given strict
instructions never to talk to attorneys about
their cases
Billy koOntz, of the westerns, and Jack
Woods. traded suspenders yesterday sight
unseen" koontz threw in an old pipe that
has been drawing pension for seven oT
eight years. Ii was nip and tuck TO decide
as to which was the better pair of harness.
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walks today has made locomotion somewhat
dangerous. One can hardly go a square
without seeing some one sit suddenly down
on the damp. cherries pavements. The
many hills in the city make hauling on such
a day next to impossible.
Springfield. Mass, is agitated over prop
osition. favored by many citizens, to make
river-bank park, about 100 feet wide and
5000 feet in length, along the Connecticut
\ riyerhank park project has been agitated
in Springfield Ohio a number of times. Ia
be located between the bluffs of the La
gonda. and extend from the Market street
bridge to the Plum street bridge There is
the making" of fine park in that tract.
if il We're only made.
Al Alpha, station on the Little Miami
road. between Dayton and Xenia, man
came very near meeting with serious. if
not fatal accident. The train due here at
1880 was just moving out of the station.
when the man attempted to board the train.
The slippery condition of the ground and
steps caused him to slip and fall between
the ears He succeeded in holding on Ia
the railing until the train was stopped and
what would undoubtedly have been a hor-
rible accident was averted. Moral-do not
attempt 10 board moving trains in slippery
weather.