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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1885
Page
3
A jumble of local items reports social visits, arrests for drunkenness, burglaries, and thefts in nearby towns. It notes weddings, Salvation Army meetings, school board actions, post office break ins, and a new city administration setup with oath of office and a long council election process.
The clerk reports the resignation of Patrolman Wa. I. Hughes and notes bonds approved for J. C. Gwyn Water Works Trustee with Imbelle Gwys and Joba 1 Conklin as sureties. The council considers measures to block a bill creating a Fire Commission and adopts an ordinance paying vandey claims up to $59. A peaceful resolution follows as the council admires its new makeup and social events unfold with remarks on committees, elections, and local happenings.
Fragmented items from South Omableston describe community hustle, church society formation, road travel, home accidents from darkness, and school board talk. Mentions of hires, burials, a missionary group at Asbury Inst Handa, and plans for a Butcher shop reflect small town life and pending civic steps.
Testimonial heavy notice praising Pomona and Manauma for a range of ailments from catarrh to kidney disease. Endorsements from W. D. Williams and Col. E. Finger cite health improvements and renewed vigor after using the medicines. Additional references mention courtly notices, local events, and a hospital lecture fragment amid assorted community items.
An assortment of 19th century patent medicine claims touts blood purity and vitality. Prominent sellers like Ayer and Shakers are cited, with testimonials of cures for rheumatism, nerve debility, and kidney disorders. The piece markets Tonics, tonics for piles, and devices promising restored vigor, all framed as medical endorsements.
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