Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-28

God. and be>peak for them the SympathieS
and help of this community.
The thanks of the family are rendered to
the citizens of the community. to his shop
mates and employees for sympathy and sub
stantial aid IN this true hour of need
LOCAL BREWTIEs.
Ed. HotsenpilIer is at the Magnetic
Springs.
John W BookwaIter will leave for New
York shortly.
Bandmann had an immense house at
Blacks last evening.
Charles E. Thomas left Friday via the l.
B. & W. for Kansas City.
1t is estimated that the Knights of Labor
number over 5000 in this city
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Altschul, of Xenia.
are spending Sunday in this city.
Butter was selling at Is. go and 25 cents
pound in market last evening.
Martin B. Atkins. of Cincinnati. is the
guest of friends on West High streets.
J. S Crowell and Mr. Frank BOokwalter
left for Kansas on business yesterday.
Miss Grace Jones. of Champaign, H.. is
the guest of Mrs. Sabin, of Factory street.
The streets were crowded last night
More so than for any Saturday night for
some time.
Ed. 4. Morgan. the Springfield journa-
list, who has had such siege of illness is
much better.
The Combination Manufacturing COM
pany now has its headquarters in the
Mitchell block.
The Knights of Labor men held Sc
cret meeting last evening in their rooms in
the Leuty block.
Austin Childs, OF the l. b. & W. freight
office. is at his home i'll Toledo. suffering
from a severe illness.
Sullivan Bros, the new hatters. can
,eIled an order with Stetson for $40
non-union made goods.
There is some talk of repeating the
Lady of Lyons" at cheap prices for the
benefit of the hospital fund.
Mr. Abe Morganroth, of Bellefnntainc,
is spending the Sabbath in this city, the
guest of Mr.. J. NJ. Kaufman.
Harry Miller was found in a beSotted con-
dition down on Market street last evening
Officer Mcclure escorted him to the station
house.
The lilac buds in some parts of the city
are already swelling and showing the green,
giving promise of the speedy opening OF
spring.
Eight beautiful Young ladies are engaged
in canvasSing Springfield with certain
brand of soap, which the manufacturers
are pushing.
G. {. Hall. now of Chicago. is visiting
friends in the city. He will shake hands
with his friends at the First Presbyterian
Sunday school this morning.
Harry Fisher has declined the offer to go
with the Meridrn Conn base ball team
this year. as manager. and has accepted
that position with the Altoona Pa. club.
The polo boys came home rather dis.
heartened last night, as the LondonS de
feated them three to two. They claim that
the referee, Chandler. is a cheat, plainly
unvarnished.
Mat Straub. the well known messenger
boy at the Western Union. is open to en-
gagementS as scout and Indian fighter.
His desperate bravery is only exceeded by
his appetite for pie.
f. Wilbur and family left today for
Chicago. Mr.. Wilbur goes with the Big
-Four" railroad, as general ticket agent His
hosts of friends wish him tons of good luck
in his new field Of labor.
There is some prospect of an excursion
To Findlay, O., over the |. b. Il W. soon to
give Springfelders an opportunity of i'll
Specting the wonderful gas wells there.
The round trip rate will be SIS.
The patrol was called out to the work
house last night it having been reported
that some men were in there helping them
selves 10 the stove, but no one was found
when the Lady reached the spot.
Professor Uhl pronounces the Autographs |
used in advertising the Tin Soldier"
which will be at the Grand next Wednes- .
day evening. among the finest of the kind
he ever saw. and says the designing is ar
tiStic in the highest degree.
There will be excursion rates from this .
'ity to the Mardi Gras festivities in New .
orleans in March. and number of citizens
will probably take in the excursion. The .
-ound trip will probably be about So or
eSS.
The Palestine commandry No 33, X. T.
lave adopted an elegant new badge. which
: said 10 be a marvel of beauty. The de
,ign was gotten up by Harry B. Hendley.
If this city. They will cost S4.6O each if
twenty-five members can be induced to
'lub together.
Superintendent of the American District
Company. II. c. Harris. of Day
on. has just returned from Michigan.
where he went 10 contract for poles for the
company. He contracted for two car loads
# forty-tve foot poles for Springfield The /,
American District Telegraph Company has
Orty miles of wire in Springfield strung on
he telephone and Western Union telegraph
'oleS. They are paying rent for the use of
heSe poles and have long desired to have
ystem of poles Of their own. As soon as
pring opens the company will erect its
wn poles in Springfield.