19 Apr 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1885
Page
1
A long advertisement from Owen Brothers Springfield promotes a spring sale with low priced coats suits and capes. It touts washable materials rubber goods hats and umbrella items while promising quality for the money and urging shoppers to buy after rain warnings and buy now before May.
The Dayton club plans to host the opening of the national game tomorrow afternoon despite weather delays. Roster changes include Galvin and Cady absent, Arundel and Carroll arriving, with Mr. Fisher renting Wigwam for games and displaying results on a public bulletin board. Championship scheduling was trimmed to six teams Dayton Bele Frankfort Coxington Springfield and Youngstown with detailed itineraries for each city. Ground conditions and weather caused postponements but fans expect a full schedule if favorable.
Knights of Pruins and related lodges report active meetings with new members planned. One brother praised for conduct. multiple drills, arrests and a death notice for ex National Vice President Charles L. Weller. Local councils, camps 44 47 51, and the Royal Council No. 1 meet. a chain gang escape by Hump Gillispie prompts calls for action.
Lagonda notes report on the Ladien Missionary Society convention in Miami Conference and a successful elocutionary reading by Mark Morrow. Mentions Mrs B F Brubaker visiting Indianapolis, Charles Thrasher in Newport, and calls for police patrols in Springfield. Notes church activities, insurance meeting, social visits, theater ads, and a note about Lagonda election polling information.
Thornton the sewing machine repairer has moved to 19 West Main between Center and Marker and will repair all kinds of sewing machines and keepers of devices for sale offer inducements to customers. The Baker's Vacation of Springfield adopts new street price for bread starting April 2 1645 with single loaf and six loaves pricing. Various local names listed. Mrs William Thomas offers indelible stamping on fabrics and lessons in art needlework with materials.
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