Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-07-10
Mr.. Charles Traver. of Chicago. is in the


city.
The Arcade team play game of ball this
afternoon.
Auditor Servlss has returned from his
eastern trip.
Mr.. E. A. Bosworth, of Sandusky, was
In the city today.
Mr.. Oscar T. Martins family left for
Osborn this morning.
Mr.. AL. Thomas, of Richmond, Ind, is
in the city day today.
II cost the city just s11, 200 to make the
east Hight street cut.
Mr.. james c. Hoglen, a apopular CONNER
clal traveller. Is In the city.
The smiling face of Mr.. AL. Butt is to be
seen upon our streets again.
Miss Emma Young left for San Diego,
CAL, this morning. via the Bee Line.
Mrs. George ii. Stephens went to In
dianspolis this morning via Pan Handle.
Mr.. Charles Rodgers ID home from schoo',
and will spend his vacation with his pa
rents.
Mrs. WIN. M. Black and daughter. Mi s
Bessie, and Mrs. Coles, are spending the
day i'm Marysville.
Misses Jessie Parson and Ollie Stafford
90 to South Charleston tomorrow to visit
Miss Mamie Cheney.
Mr.. John Messenger, of Tifiin, Ohio,
father of the night train dispatcher of the
Ohio Southern, was In the city today.
The general agent of the Merchants
Dispatch Transportation Co., Mr.. VIM.
Geagen, was i'm the city this afternoon.
Mrs. Margaret Miller and Mrs. George
Kepsay, and little daughter Margaret. left
over the Bee Line for Boston and Sea Coast
this morning.
The c. s. & C. freight offices have been
newly painted and overhauled IN great
shape. Agent Wiseman has done good
thing and now the boys travel with heads
erect.
Mr.. George T0ulmin, the C. S. & C. ex-
cursion agent. was in the city today. He
is arranging for an excursion to Sandusky
to the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home on
July II and 12.
This morning Miss Van Huben and Mrs.
McGilrey attracted favorable attention in
their pretty riding habits as they rode their
pet horses through the streets. They gave
the air tone and brought forth pleasant
comment.
Officer Mcclure found on west Main
street this morning, shopping bag. con-
tanning two purses, one of which contained
q sum of money. 1t Is at police head
quarters, where 1t can be obtained by iden-
tification.
Mr.. Clarence l.. Hilleary. of the Union
Depot ticket Office, is making a visit with
relatives in Baltimore. Mr.. Frank G. Bar
thOlemew is assisting Mr.. Frank Day in
disposing Of the paste-board that takes you
forty miles an hour.
Mr.. A. Ross is canvasslng the city and
township for Mr.. Henry Howe's new ed :
tion of the History of Ohio, a most yalua-
BILE work-one which should be in every
Ohio family 1t will be carefully written
and profusely illustrated.
Pat" Carter, the coIored man who
assaulted VIM. Smith. was fined $50 and
costs and sent to the Dayton work house
for 80 days by Judge Young yesterday.
ROundsman Mills took him down. Pat
Shannon. disorderly, was fined SIS and costs.
Already several of the merchants are
talking about opening branch stores in and
about the new central market. When the
new market house is completed and In run
ming order 1t will be great place. Every
thing in the eatable line will be found
there.
The committee appointed by council to
investigate the natural gas problem or the
aivisability Of piping it into Springfield,
will get to work this week and will soon
make the report TO council. The commit
tee consists of Messrs. z. P. Mast, <. T.
Thomas and w. K. Burnett
The Bee Line has published a new book
of rules that will go into effect on August
5th. All employees will have to stand an
examination before that time, and they are
going to Cincinnati as ordered for that pur
pose. Yesterday twenty-sevan day telegra-
Pliers took the examination.
Tue new board of health is at work every
dsy. The sanitary committee of the board
consists of Messrs VIM. S. Wilson, Charlie
Fl. Pierce, VIM. Conklin and health officer,
DR.. Seys. They are finding plenty to do.
and are receiving complaints of dirty streets
and alleys from nearly every part of the
city.
First Lutheran church will hold their an
nual picnic at the Cold Springs, Thursday.
July 18th. Fare for reund trip, adults. 25
cents; children, Is cents. Train will leave
the e. C. C. Il r. Il. depot. at s O'Clock.
city time. Everybody is invited, and as
usual, this will be day of great enjoy