Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-08-17

Chas. Driscol went to Cincinnati on bust
ness this morning.
Prof. w. 5. HoSknson is geologiLing in
! Delaware county today.
Vincent NOwottny, the artist, is reported
dangerously i'll at Cincinnati.
The Order of Ancient Hibemians are
picnicing at the Fair grounds today.
By mutual understanding and concent
there will be no council meeting tonight
EN-C-roner J. l.. Coleman left this morn
ing for Magnetic Springs, Union county.
The mayor held short session of court
Immediately after Il, disposing OF three
dds
Ex-PostmaSter Sam Altman, wife and
daughter, of Bellefontaine, are in the city
today.
Chief Walker has gone to Indiana TO
bring back Jones, the man who got away
with Brennan'S rig.
Miss Sue Harman. an attractive young
lady of Louisville, Ky. is the guest Of Mrs.
Chas Catheart. Of this city.
This mornings slate contained the names
of John Wei and Daniel Bolan, drunk, and
Henry Miller, safe-keeping.
Mrs. Knott of Springfield, No, will ar
rive here this week to pay an extended visit
| to her daughter. Mrs c. c. Fried.
The l. B. 4 w. pay-car came in at ten
o..I,oly thi. ,,,,rni,,,r fr,n, fha XUaSt aud the
boys wore broad smile in consequence.
NiIber Colvin, secretary of the prohi-
bition state executive committee, is al
Cleveland attending a meeting of the COM
mittee.
Some overshirt. and other clothing, be-
longing to workmen at Schneider Bros. ;
brewery. were stolen from the brewery
Saturday.
The charming little Soubrette, Patti Rosa
and her company, will appear at Black 5
tonight in Bob" The company arrived
this morning.
Mrs. Mary Hulick, of Batavia mother of
DR.. J. W. Hulick. is in the city, the guest
Of Drs. HuIick, Bell and W. 4. Smith, and
other friends.
A telephone from the Urbana camp meet
ing grounds says that Sam Jones is on deck
and hitting the godly and ungodly sledge-
hammer blows.
Colonel A. w. Butt, accompanied by his
son, Al, and daughter. Miss Fannie, left
this morning for two weeks trip TO De-
troit and the lakes.
The High school town clock has been
stopped for week much to the annoyance
of every body in the vicinity. Whose duty
is it to attend 10 ii?
Rev F. X. Mitchell. who has been visit
ing his sister, Mrs. DR. W. \. Smith, Of
west Main street, left this morning for his
home in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cathcart. Mrs. K.
A. Starkey and Harry Bean left this morn
ing tor South Charleston. TO attend the
funeral of the late ID. o. Heiskell.
o. NJ. Sellers and wife returned yesterday
from Clinton county. where they had been
called by the dangerous sickness of Mr..
IS mother, who is now much improved.
Died. at the residence of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ID. II. Peterson, No. l. Fisher
street, their son VIM. W, aged weeks
and 4 DAYS Funeral tomorrow at p. III.
ThOS McNella, the man who did up
johnson in the west end last week, was ar
rested this morning on an affidavit sworn
out by the victim, charging him with assault
with intent 10 kill.
II. q. Roth, the ey-Blue Flag grocery
man, is back from California, looking hale
and hearty. but very much bronzed. After
closing up some business i'll this city, he
will go to Denver. Colorado, to locate per
manently.
Charles Slack, son of Peter Slack, and
Miss Lillian Leonard will be married Thurs
day evening at the brides residence by her
father DIR. A. b. Leonard. The newly
made qan and wife will leave at once for
tour of the lakes.
Joe Lessner, who is now 'roughing it,
at Wa keeney, Kansas, has sent home
badger skin, whose exceedingly lively
owner he killed recently. He was return
ing from hunt and had but one bullet left
This he landed squarely between the ami
mails eyes.
The damp atmosphere produced very
strange results in the store-room OF Lanke-
nan, the grocer in the St. James building,
last night When he came to open the store
this morning he found that every bit of the
paper had dropped of the ceiling, leaving
ii as bald as an egg.
A man named Burgess, keeping private
boarding-house OH Clark street, reported to
police authorities that his brother Charley
had suddenly skipped out about half after
5 o'clock this morning and with him dis
appeared $40 in money, flinched from a
bOarder. Charley's destination was prob
ably Cincinnati.
At Urbana, Benjamin NJ. Madden has
filed suit in court against the \. Y. p. Il q.
railway for sl26 damages for burning of his
wheat The petition charges the company
with being careless and negligent in not
providing a spark protector to prevent
sparks from the engine flying and setting
fire to wheat in his fields.
The Misses Mary and Josephine Cathcart,
of Indianols place, Columbus, who have
Springfield, New Carlisle. Troy, West Mil
ton and BelIebroek, will 90 to the Urbsna
camp meeting for a few days, to be with
their sister, Mrs. Lewis Phillips, OF Spring
field, who is occupying a cottage on the