, 1888-01-05
LOCAL JOTTINOS.

AnOther runaway was reported
yesterday.
The Masonic dance last evening was
another great success.
Remember Webb 4 Seaman's dane
ing school this evening.
Civil cases are now the order OF the
day before Judge Snyder.
The Cinnamon now shuttle about the
streets shivering with cold.
The weather still continues chilly,
and hot fire is comfortable.
Rockman's new store on Howard
street is almost ready TO open.
Remembor that the toboggan slide
is open every afternoon and evening.
The work OF repairing Havermale &
Dawson's cigar store is going ahead
rapidly.
Company g propose to make their
military ball the social event OF the
season.
Have you tried the toboggan slide ?
If not, hurry 20 do SO while the good
weather lasts.
People will soon begin to wonder
what all the wres that are being strung
are to be used for.
During the remainder OF the week
union prayer meetings will be held III
the Baptist church.
Yesterday was about the coolest
yet. There was sting in the air which
kept people moving.
The steam laundry is doing large
business. The proprietor has hard
work to secure good help.
No. hose house was not moved
yesterday, but final preparations we're
made to start it on it's journey.
The resign alton OF Councilman Ar
thur was OH account of his moving
out OF the ward which he was elected
TO represent.
Hunt, Dart e. Co., have fixed up a
neat real estate Office in the building
occupied by Clarke's agricultural ct.
tablistment
The police intend to enforce the or
dinance against fast driving, and own.
ers Of flyers should regulate their speed
accordingly.
The gents furnishing establishment
which il going into the room formerly
occupied by Mrs. Commerford is about
ready to OPEN
Cases have been coming to the hos
pital at IL rapid rate of late. Since
New Years day nearly ten patients
have been admitted.
If the city council had not passed
the hack ordinanc it is reported that
the railroad company would have
fenced in the platform.
The G. A. r. is q very active organi-
cation in this city, and many have
been the pleasant entertainments
given under their auspices.
The cold weather is quite asurprise
20 many who sought this part of the
country with the imp iessiOn that it
had no winter to speak of.
1t is no easy matter to sink ditch
nowadays. The frozen ground has
TO be attacked with sledge hammers
and picks 70 make an impression.
On Tuesday night u peculiar phe-
nOmeina might have been observed, the
stars were shining overhead in cloud
less sky, and yet snow was falling quite
rapidly.
The coming week Will be an enjoy.
able one for theatre goers. The
Levick company is spoken OF in the
highest terms, and are sure to give
satisfaction.
1t seems TO require as long a wait to
get any satisfaction from the head OF
the postcfticc department, at Wash
ington as it does for one to get a turn
ut the delivery window.
The body of Mike Crowley, the
brakeman killed at Pullman on Tues
day, was brought to the hospital, and
from thence taken TO the cemetery
yesterday asternoon and inferred. The
skull, back OF the left ear, ha6 been
fractured, and tho right side o. the
head badly cut.
The meeting of the board of direct
ors of the Y. NJ. G. A. set for last
evening was postponed for one week.
The meeting was for the purpose OF
electing officers, but as the association
is TO be regularly incorporated in a
few days, n lawyer advised that the
election be postponed until after that
had been done.