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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1885
Page
8
A lengthy society page details a July gathering at the Springs with music, dancing, and a late-night brush as couples from Indianapolis, Columbus, Dayton, and nearby towns attend. It lists attendees, arrivals, departures, and travel plans, plus local shooting club events and a county prohibition convention's mood and motions.
Follee Chippin Mike Helirich was arrested near the meat end of the patrol wagon for drunkenness. Mike O'Neil found on Columbia Street in a drunken condition received a rule to the billet for the night. A man named A. HL. Millee, owner of a store in the Arcade, was found unconscious drunk in an alley between Mulberry and Plensmnt streets and jailed to sober up. A pocket book containing $80 was reported stolen from a vender on High and het streets during a crowd scene. A man on Center Street was relieved of $2 after being held in Kay's saloon, while another known city tongue held an old man in Kay's Maloon and stole $2.
Incomplete OCR text describes a milling shipment scene with quoted remarks and names including Johanie Colen Hal Cohan Ehrenhart Enid and Coban. The passage reports someone offering money for goods and a knockout incident, with several garbled phrases about millinery items and a crowd reacting.
Lavonda Meciting Chase Ald with Firet Lieutenant Wilbur Colvin arrived from Kenton to search Lagonda for Bill Duffield who refused to camp. Officers pursued Duffield who fled to a baseball event. A fight between Chapman and Holden disrupted the scene. Holden resisted and was cuffed. All arrested and bailed for Monday’s appearance.
A northern excursion advertises a rail trip from Lakeweel to Lake Chautauqua with a return on or before train No 6. Tickets permit visit to the Chautauqua Assembly and surrounding attractions, with departure from Moriogfield and connections via local agents.
A fragmented notice announces a special meeting of Mite Pont No. 45 A KR Tuesday evening at 4. The group selects representatives to attend the funeral of General Grant. Written by Adjutant for F.S. Mearirn. An excursion to San Francisco is planned for Thursday August 11 with a select party and travel arrangements.
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