Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-06-04

John Kinnane and Gus Hibschman leave.
tonight, for St. Louis.
Mr.. viii Ford. of Gugenheim's, leaves
today for Fort Wayne. Ind, to go into bus
iness.
The Piquas defeated the Springfelds by
. score Of 2 to l, Saturday. 1t was fne
game.
Prof. Shorter and little daughter, are In
the city the guests of Mrs. Ried, OF Clifton
street.
Misses Mary and Anna German and Miss
Pender, Of Columbus, spent yesterday in
Xenia.
President Long, Of Antioch college. Is in
the city today on business connected with
the college.
oficer DeLacy arrested German named
Christ Ockerman this afternoon for cursing
and abusing A. Them, the saloonist.
Quite number from this city will attend
the opening of Fountain Park hotel next
Thursday evening. 1t will be q swell
affair.
William 81. Blee is in telegraphic COM
munication with the crowned heads at St.
Louis, and says 1t will be Cleveland and
Thurman. S4
The person who picked up the little tiger
kitten from the front of the Springfield
Seed eompany's store, will please return it
and save trouble.
Bymsster, the German township man
who was % brutally assaulted by Perks, is
In critical condition. II Is feared that his
brain has been permanently damaged.
Commencement week opens at the semi
nary tonight with the Junior exercises.
The programme Is interesting and Q treat
is In store for the friends Of that popular
Institution.
The Kreiger Verein, or German soldiers
association, il giving picnic this afternoon
at the fair grounds They paraded this
morning, headed by the Big Six. A large
crowd is in attendance.
Two Springfield characters were received
on Saturday at the work-house. They were
given sixty and ninety day sentences and
viii celebrate the Fourth of July on the
stone psls.-Dsyton Journal.
A state Afadavit was filed, this morning,
against O, Blahin, charging him with as
sault and battery upon Harvey Bookter.
the street sprinkler. The warrant was
sWorn out by Mrs BoOkter.
The little village Of Clifton is putting on
metropolitan airs. Tuesday the citizens
were treated to . rope walking exhibition,
Wednesday to the school examinations, and
Thursday to another rope walking and the
graduating exercises.
At O'Clock Saturday evening while VIM.
Enoch. an o. s. R. r. hostler. was down
In the pit cleaning out an engine, the steam
was accidentally turned on. scalding
Enoch's face and hands. DIR. Russell rem
dered the necessary treatment.
Miss Anna Miller. of east High street,
left this morning, accompanied by her
father, DIR. j. NJ. Miller. and Mr.. and Mrs.
o. B. Williams, for Deerfeld, Mass,
where she will be married to Ensign Clar-
ence Williams, Of the U. s. navy.
Miss Fannie Winger, of Springfield, and
Miss Matte Sperry, of Nashville, Tenn,
two pleasant and pretty young ladies, came
here yesterday as the guests of Miss Pearl
McClung, and were enjoying the Holland
Market last night-Xenia Gazette.
Frank C. Weaver, late head clerk at the
Arcade hotel. has resigned his position and
is now recreating at home. In few days
he leaves to take position with his old
time friend and employer, H. L. Rock
field, at the Nicollet house. Minneapolis.
Dairyman Yeazell purchased new pony
Saturday, which was guaranteed to be gen.
lie and trustable. When he essayed to
hitch the little animal up, in Primrose
alley. it reared and plunged so that it &c
tnaiIy fell down cellar into Kinnane &
Wren's basement, breaking in the door In
its descent
McCreary, the extra man of the fire de-
partment, has been appointed driver of
the reel. position which Jack Barton held
and resigned to locate in Tacoma. Harry
Rankin, minute man. has been appointed
extra man to fill McCreary's place. There
is considerable kicking over this, as there
were two minute men, Brown and Jackson,
who have been in service longer than
Rankin.