Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-07-22
LOCAL BREVTlES.

II was very dull about the court house tc.
day.
Samuel Miller, of Pierre, Dakota, is in
the city.
Miss Susie Frey left this morning fol
Dayton, on a two days visit.
NJ. Bohn. agent for the Barlow, Wilson
X Rankn's mnstrels is in the city.
J. y. Miller. of Bellefontaine, was in the
city over night, the guest of relatives.
Miss Louise Voigt, of Cincinnati, is tn,
guest of her brother Ed, of the Lagonda
House.
Miss Jessie Foos. daughter of John Foos,
is visiting her aunt, Miss Mark, at yellow
Springs.
ThoS. Sharpe and wife. and Henry
Phillips and wife, left this morning fol
Chicago.
Charles Wagner fell and broke his left
arm on Center street this morning. He j:
t elve years old and colOred.
Miss Nellie and Mary Calvin, of James
town, o., are the guests of the MisSe'
Stephenson, of the North Side.
Bids for the construction of the High
street bridge will be opened at the city
clerk ; office at noon tomorrow.
Michael Kearns, engineer at the J. Ii
Thomas manufactory, starts this morning
upon the q. 4. K. excursion 10 California
Patents were issued to seventeen Ohio
parties Tuesday, but for the first time fol
quite awhile Springfield was not repre-
scented.
The Barrett Publishing company. capita
stock $4,000, and The Springfield Coal ant
Coke company, capital stock $4,000 ar,
incorporated.
Mrs. Amelia and Miss Kate Hotsenpiller
mother and sister of f. H. Hotsenpiller. anC
Miss Amanda ReemSburg, have gone up Il
Magnetic Springs.
Urbana Citizen: J. NJ. Lewis is il
Springfield today as attorney for the \. Y.
p. 4 O., in the case of the boys that STONED
the train last week.
The greatest boom Of fun, frOlic, music
and minstrelsy at Blacks opera house to-
morrow night-BarlOw. Wilson X Rankin's
great burnt-cork organization.
T. NJ. Gugenheim's regiment is celebrat.
ing its silver wedding" at Cincinnati to
day, and Theo. is plunged into the gulf of
dark despair at not being able to attend.
Wm. {. Peele. corner Pleasant and Fac
tory streets, started this morning for Cali
fornia for the purpose Of completing ar
rangements to locate there permanently.
Harrison, the boy preacher, is one of the
meeting, which begins this year, July 80.
1t promises to be one of the best ever yet
held.
c. NJ. Daugherty, of Xenia, formerly of
the New York Herald, the Washington
Post and the Atlanta Constitution is reg
istered at the Arcade hotel. His home is at
present at Nenia.
Ed. Forgy, of FOrgy P. O., has gone to
Wooster to join f. +. Wagner, who is at
tending the summer session of the uniVer-
sity. Both these gentlemen expect to enter
the freshman class at the above institution
in September.
DIR. France. the eminent specialist of New
York, has been spending a few days at his
country residence in the CatSkil! mountains.
He has returned to Ohio. and will make his
regular visit at the ST. James hotel, Spring
field, Friday, July %.
The national saloon at the Soldiers Hon e
is an object of great interest TO picnic eN-
curSionistS. though no outside parties are
allowed to drink for love or money. The
bar is always well patrOmiled, however,
from fifty To one or two hundred being in
the saloon at all times.
The benefit given for Prof. Leon at Blacks
opera house last night went with a go, and
considered on its merits, was one of the
very best ever given in this city. The
audience present was not so large as the
show deserved. 1t will be repeated, with
additional attractions, tonight and the
house ought to be packed 10 the doors.
The Enquirer says: The friends of ex
Speaker keifer in congress, and they are
many, are glad to know that his prospects
of returning to congress are very good"
Said one of his more enthusiastic friends
If Keifer is elected and the next house is
republican he ought to be elected speaker.
| have personally known every speaker for
twenty-siX years. OF them all keifer had
the courage to stand by his friends, and no
could bully him from performing
a duty he believed to be right"
The campers at Goes Station were thor
oughly frightened during the storm last
night Mr.. and Mrs. James Stew
art, of Nenia, had been spending the day
with them. and seeing the approaching
storm they started for home, but had not
gone very far when the rain began, so they
decided to return The male members of
the party were in Xenia and expected TO re-
turn on the 6 o'clock train. When Mr.. |
Stewart and wife reached camp they found |
the three ladies under one umbrella out in |
front of tent almost frightened to death. !
The sleeping tents are thoroughly protected, |
having two thick covers, 50 that the CON |
ents of these tents were not harmed, but |
/ number of other things in and about camp
suffered considerably from the elements.
Miss Barber, of this city, was in the party. !