Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-08-10
LOCAL BREVfTIRS.

Suit has been DrouRnt huu huhOh"en' vs.
sued in court In the case Of Andrews 4 Gen.
ner VI. Emmons 4 Roach.
The county commissioners met today with
a full board, but transacted no business be-
youd the passing OF some bills.
Croes, the crack catcher Of last years base
ball club stopped over several hours this
morning on his way TO Louisville.
John Conners was found asleep at the tar
get on Fast Main street yesterday morning
and run iu for lettering by Officer Record.
The Central hose reel spent the morning
washing out the sewer-pipe in front of the
station house. The chain-gang are doing the
work.
A telegram from New York this afternoon
saws: 1.-THE firm OF Emmons Roach, In the
iron business at 100 and l34 Cedar street, as
signed today for the benefit of their creditors,
without preference.
Seats are being put up at the Fair Grounds
for the accommodation of those who wish
them. Tickets will be on sale at q. H. Pierce
&Co.s, J. NJ. Gugenheim Grants Sons, and
J. N. Donnel's at 10 O'Clock.
Charles Jackson, whose death occurred a
fews ago. was a member Of Camp 81, p. A.
s. of A. The camp passed resolutions de-
ploring his death and expressing sympathy
for the relatives and friends of the deceased.
This camp will have important business next
meeting.
A large quantity of tools belonging to
carpenters employed on y. NJ. johnson 9
house burned up in the fire yesterday. The
| Oss is a serious one to the owners. 1t is now
thought possible the FIRE was caused by tramps
or others roasting corn in the house and that
II was not Intentional.
Yesterday morning AS John Rankins was
crossing the street car track at the East street
shops, a bucket bail lying ia the road became
en,apgled in bis wheel and gave him header
which disocated the elbow joint of his lett
arm He came into the office OF Drs. Russell
4 Mclaughlin, where his arm was set.
The G. A. r. committee has received the
7th and I'd regimen, tents. Also those OF the
lst and 5th batteries and oh battalion. Col
White goes to Columbus tonight TO expedite
transportation of the l4th an 9th regiment
tents. The work OF pitching them goes Or
tomorrow, a large force Of men being EN-.
ployed.
Mr.. Charles N. Daugherty, until recently
one of employees In the Treasury department
from this Congressional district, is now fill
iper tba 6 aI; ba W sh
ington, D. c. Post. The Post is one OF tn,
newsiest papers published at the Capitol, ant
Mr.. Daugherty will hold his end of the strne
well in tact.
Mr. J. A. Brown, colored letter carrier
in Cleveland, has been endorsed by the COL
ored people OF that city for legislative honors
and will, in all probability succeed the Hon
J. P. Green, from Cuyahoga county. Mr.
Browns mother, brother and sister reside a,
Wilbertorce near Yellow Springs, and is well
known 10y many of our colorei people.
A picked nine, made up OF local plas ers
go to Xenia tomorrow to open the Xenis
baseball grounds. The home team will b'
Composed OF: Metcalte, catcher; Bradford
base; Leuty, third base; Shay, short stop
Seggersou, left field; Cavanaugh, center field
Lyons, right field and Hagan, substitute.
On Saturday night Pat. Hughes was jaile
by Officers Nicklas and Ward on a charge {
embezzlemspt. 1t seems that earlier in tn
evening Pat. Conners had given him dolla
at Welsh's "arcade' on the corner of Cheer,
and York streets, telling him TO buy quar-
Of beer and bring beck the change. fie ueve
saw anything more of the beer nor change.
The mayor had full court this afte noon
the following being the cases, all 81 and cost
Maggie Krumholtz, Mrs. Casey, Rhods Lisls
All Miller, Sadie Clark, John Copnors, Jane
Culberson, Chas. Peters, Sylvester Digsn, 4
d. Van Camp, J. L. Spaulding. John Cabl,
drunk and disorderly, 81 and costs. Ec
Peters, drunk and disorderly case dismisse
on promise TO leave town.
Two Union News company employees in
dulged in sportive wrestling match ,hi
forenoon in front OF the supply room Of
Market street. One, named ClippiDger, te
and dislocated one of his ankles. He wa
taken into the central engine house aud tn
dislocation reduced by Dr.. A. ". Potter VIII,
was called. The name OF the young fellow
he was wrestling with is Rose.
Between 4 and . o'clock yesterday after
noon Marcel Hotter and another man name
Hubert, who were on high spree, unhitche,
horse belonging to countryman, hitchet
on East Main street, near Spling, and drt "
it about town for an hour, returning it, final
ly, somewhat the worse for wear. Hotter wa
arrested at John SpangenberRer's saloon thl
morning by Officer Wilson.
Chiei Simpson believing that "a stitch /
time saves nine" has been examining th
fire cis'erns formerly depended upon and hs
fonnd several in bad condition. All such al
being put in repair agains, the time whe
they will be needed again. This morning th
Queen steamer was out pumping out the eli
tern at Plum and Washington streets, wh,c
is lesky. 1t will be put in condition agai
and re-flled ready Tor duty.