Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-04-28

( Uncle Len Sprague, Of South Charleston,
iS in town today.
T City Clerk ShrwaIter is slightly under
the weather to-day.
George r S"bert, Esq. an attorney Of
/ rhana, is in the city today.
Mayor Goodwin left for Cleveland last
evening "m business. No court today.
Several of the local baseball fiendS are
/ in practice at the grounds this afternoon.
. }. B. Doran and J. \. Smith left for New
York City this morning Via the Panhandle.
Mrs. J. W. Phillips and family and
/ Charles Stout left last evening for Kanopo-
/ lis
( Mrs. J. II. .aneway, of Troy, i the
guest OF Mrs Allen Ackrrman, of near
thi. city.
President Will Thomas tapped the re-
porter> Ia order last night in council for
whispering.
/ Ten acres of potatoes have been put in
at the county inlirmary farm. The work is
being finished
/ To Mrs. DIR. J. c. Oldham-a son, born
at 2:3O this morning. Parties to the affair
all doing well.
/ +. r. Thomas and wife left for Cleveland
this morning to attend the &. \. K. celc-
bration there.
I The mayor and police of Troy are max
ing determined effort Ia rid the town OF
houses of ill-Shape.
W. Morrison. left yesterday for visit to
/ Oberlin and Toledo.
The Robert Lewis referred to in the crap
Sho"terS adventure is not the Robert Lewis
who works for Frank Sultzhauch.
How many OF SprngtieId'S dudes are out
on the Cincinnati st. Louis game ye>trI-
day? and again We ask how many are in"
Miss Attic Trckey. charming Young
lady uf Manchester o.. has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Burton. OF Butter street.
Miss Fannie Van Cleave the guest of
friends in this city for some time past, re-
turned home Ia Peoria. ILL. this morning.
Mrs. Il. u. Harrison and daughters left
for their home in Columbus this morning
after an extended visit with friends in this
city.
Larry Burns saloon was pulled by Chief
Walker last evening at eleven o'clock. \
clear case of violation of ten ocln.k ord
nance.
Some careless driver had one of the
wheels of his buggy snapped of in the
street car tracks. on West Main street this
morning.
Richard WalIingsford seriously strained
himself last evening while attempting to
lift heaN! stove. Dr. J. NJ. Austin al
teIded him.
The county commissioners yesterday con-
tracted To purchase an hurSr-powere engine.
for the mtirmary laundry. from the Common
Sense Engine Co. for S34l.7s.
\ certain farmer. seeing the sign Tick
cts Cheap 10 Texas Points. " went into the
Arcade ticket office and asked what they
would charge for ticket To Texas Point.
ChaS. Ludlow, the druggist goes to Cal
ifDnIia this fall with view of arranging
for permanently locating there. Mr.. I.ud-
low has purchased extensive fruit lands near
San Diego.
The sheriff and marshal of Kent"n
passed through here this forenoon, the for !
mer OH his way To Columbus with luna |
tic and the latter for the DAYTON workhou>e /
with thief
Old Grey John, the veteran fire-enginr
horse at the Central, was put on a pasture
this morning and given a long-drServrd .
rest. The chestnut bay at the patrol house
takes his place.
J. w. Wild, of Columbus, was in the
city yesterday making arrangements for the
opening of the London Clothing Co. the
I'D of May. in the room occupied by Bar
ber y Co., an Limestone street.
Mr.. George Wilson. master mechanic of
the Nypano, says that on the first of next
month ten per cent. of all their shop hands
will be- discharged. This order has been
given because of the scarcity of work
Miss Lrttir Burbank has returned from
a three months visit to Maitland. Holt
county. Missouri. Her sister. Mrs. ID.
Ward King, who~r guest she was, returned
with her. :
Tom Sullivan, of the Springfield base
ball club of 1854. pitched for the Loui>villr>
yesterday in the game against PittSburg
He did finely, and will be given another
trial The LousvilleS were defeated : To ,.
{. \. Horton. representing W. T. Hill of
Cincinnati. Ohio, who has the contract for
Nprnkling some of the streets of Springfield
this summer, is in the city today and says
I lrir wagons will BE- at work next SATURDAY.
Howard Hodge, an empLye of the Ma +
icablr Iron shops, tripped and fell while i
carrying a ladle Of molten iron yesterday
and was terribly burned about the left Shoul-
der The flesh peeled of when the shirt
was removed. /
The Y. Y, =. y o. people are arranging
Ia lay additional trark> at Durbin. west Of
the city. sufficient tuaccommodate $50 cars.
the Object hring 10 conduct all the inter
change with the l.. b. x W. at that point.
and relieve the often crowded condition of ,
the city yards.
The Melville Sisters. who are at Blacks 4
opera house this week, have on exhibition I
At G. II. Pierce X Co. ) store. on Market I
street, a very handsome silver water pitcher !
rmd gold lined cup that are 10 be- drawn Sat f
Irday night Every purchaser "f ticket I
turing the past week is to receive chance d
n the drawing. t
The Big six l. in great demand. On May Z
20 the classical quartette fromthe band fm- ;
lishes the music Tor the commencement eX- "
,rci>eS Of the West Liberty high school. II
IN May 81 and - they play for the Travel
ng Mems Protective Association here and
III May appear at a concert in New Brr- -
neII. in Auglaizt county. The fame of the I