Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-03-14
LOCAL eREWTIES.

FAIR QUESTIONS.
Lady with the shining hair.
Holding all the charms and graces,
Stately, kind and passing fair,
Could you wash the children's faces?
When the rosy morning bright
Paints with gold each roof and spire.
Banishing the shades OF night,
Could you start the kitchen fre?
Der the nelds with thee wander.
Summers glory overhead,
Charmed, all thy virtues ponder
But could-sh. could you make good
bread?
Eyes so deeply. truly tender.
Clear as water in pool,
Answer my hearts importuning-
Have you been to cooking school!
Helen NJ Winsiotc in Gin. Tinaes-Star
Police business is dull.
Local railroad business is fairly excellent.
Council report will be found on the third
page.
Miss Anna welland is in Cincinnati
today.
Read Paynter & Co.'s ad. at the top of
this page.
Mr.. c. B. Buckley is going out to WASH
ington territory.
Randolph Coleman. ESQ.,. is in Columbus
today on business. =
The Western fire team is said to be the
finest team in the city.
]. L. Plummer, ESQ.,, went to Cincinnati
today on business trip.
The will Of VIM. Enoch, deceased, was
admitted to probate court today.
The Fifth ward republicans are casting
about for candidate for council.
The great fire at Columbus was clearly
visible to residents Of Springfield last even
ing.
Mr.. J. s. Scowden, of Starkey & Scow-
den, left for Waverly this morning on busi-
ness.
Sheriff Baker has disposed of his Find
lay land and comes out with handsome re-
turns.
Mr.. George W. Barton, the popular New
Carlisle photographer, was in the city yes
terday.
James Daily and Theo. Troupe are
spoken Of as candidates for council from
the Sixth ward.
Judge Young this afternoon remitted
the work-house sentence of Johnny Mills
on condition that he shall stop gambling.
Mrs. j. E. Clickner, of All west Main
street, left this morning for Greenfield,
Ohio, to spend few days with her parents.
Mr.. Harry Rockfield denies that he has
come back to take charge Of the remodeled
Lagonda house. More's the pity that he
isn't
Mr.. Alfred Otstot. of south Limestone
street, is very Ill with Bright's disease Of
the kidneys. But little hope is entertained
of his recovery.
The funeral of Miss Ida K. Torbert will
take place from the family residence on
east North street. tomorrow afternoon at
half past 2 o'clock.
LII. nucScll hLu M
Squires, returned last evening from q
weeks hunting trip to Diamond Island,
Henderson county, Kentucky.
The household furniture of Mr.. and Mrs
Philo B. Watkins, of Columbus, formerly
Miss Fannie Pretzman, OF this city, wss
severely damaged by fire few days ago.
II u,,a fully ipsnred
Mart Rhonemus went to Dayton this
morning to be on the ground in advance
Of the fight tonight 1t Is said that Mart
is going to stake big roll of the blunt on
the Springfield man.
The many friends of Mr.. Frank Myers,
131 Clifton avenue, will be pleased to learn
that he had so near recovered from his pro-
tr,cted illness as to be able to appear on
the streets during the mild weather Of last
week.
John Nils. S25 and thirty day S
for gambling; Larry Zoller, $50 and thirty
days for petit larceny, and William Murphy
SIS and thirty days for petit larceny, will
all be taken to the Dayton work-house this
evening.