Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-05-07
LOCAL sREWTlEs.

He pantingly fell upon the floor,
Exhausted and used up quite;
Not thing did he see,
Not word spoke he,
His face was deadly white.
His frightened spouse ran round the house
To get him pepper tea
For heavens sake!
Ny dear old Jake,
What can the matter be'"
Her dear old Jake
The cose did take
And, brsced BY suthin' warm.
"Been-talking- -tarin reform"
Mr.. Europe Hamlin Is in the city.
Mr.. Jerry Hunt was in the city yester-
day.
Read Paynter & Co. IS nd. at the top of
this page.
Mr.. II. 8. Mills, of the Missouri Pacific,
was in town Saturday.
Rev. DIR. Rush and wife left for New
York city last evening.
The St Raphael Total Abstinence Soci-
ETY. now numbers fifty members.
Superintendent Van Tassell arrived
home from Indianapolis Saturday evening.
The force of stone masons on the city
buildings was this morning increased to
nine.
Squire Breckenridge welcomes the arri-
val Of new ten-pound boy at his resi-
dence.
Mr.. Duglass Burnett returned to Detroit
this morning, after . visit to relatives In
this city.
No saloons were pulled by the police
yesterday. 1t was very quiet day In con-
vivial circles.
Miss Ella Douglass 10 home for few
days from Granville College. She will re-
main until Wednesday.
Hon. II. B. Earnhart, q prominent at
torney, Of Columbus, was In the city yes
terday for short time.
Mr.. Frank Phillips returned to Cincin-
natl this morning to resume his law studies
after spending few days at home.
Rev. DR.. Gotwald's pulpit was filled yes
terday morning by Prof. J. W. Richard,
and In the evening by DR.. S. a. Ort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Doty. formerly Miss
Lulu Creager.) are In Springfield on visit.
They arrived yesterday from Chicago.
The city improvement committee of the
city council are making the rounds Of the
city this afternoon In the patrol wagon.
The clock In the High school building ID
taking much needed rest, having stopped
At six minutes to o'clock last Saturday
night.
John Hawkins and family, of south Gen.
ter street, leave tomorrow for California, to
locate. They will probably 20 to Los An
geles to live.
There will be an effort made to have the
circus place Of exhibition changed from
the Center street grounds to some place
near the old Spence grounds.
The Champion City Guard drilled yester-
day on the little plateau back of the La
gonds shops. Hundreds of people wit.
messed their movements with applause.
An account of the wrecking of the Miller
d Freeman circus train. at Newark, will
be found in our telegraphic columns ON an
inside page. II will be Of much local In
terest
Mr.. W. W. Lynn. cashier of the o. l. &
W. at indianapolis, Mr.. A. N. Webster, T.
P. A. of the West Shore, Of Chicago, were
guests OF C. l.. Hilleary yesterday, at the
Arcade.
The railroads will get out their summer
time card next Sunday. The morning
train from Cincinnati, it is understood, will
arrive at O'Clock a. m. instead Of Gas, as
IS at present.
The following building permits were
issued by Clerk ShewaIter today: So, p.
Houck. brick addition, in Fifth ward, s1,-
200; j. NJ. Bennett, frame addition in the
Second ward, S4o0.
Mrs. Mary Murphy died Sunday evening
at $40 Gallagher street. of bronchitis, aged
Al years. Funeral services will be held at
Wiley chapel, Wednesday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Interment at Ferncliff cemetery.
DIR. J. d. Buck, of Cincinnati, was in the
city yesterday in consultation with DR..
Studebaker upon the case of Mr.. John Per-
rim. who is critically Ill with heart disease
at bis residence, two miles south of the
city.
The building formerly occupied as the
Central market has been moved further
south and Is now reftted into business
rooms. The lettering on the front is being
covered with new paint, and now 1t ranks
In magnifcence with the remainder of the
buildings In that locality.