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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1886
Page
4
A jumble of notices reports adds, including a charity fair at 78 South Time Street to aid a local family, a wedding by Rev. Ziegler, deaths from disease, funerals, and updates on local businesses and officials. The era shows a busy social scene with mixed oddities and community actions.
Chief Walker and officers traced a large swindling scheme tied to a mail fraud. A. Barclay, target of letters from various states, fled to Mrs Ring’s boarding house at Fisher street before arrest efforts intensified. Eighty hours of surveillance culminated in the planned capture, with investigators guarding Barclay’s room through Friday night.
Fragmented report covers concerns over diphtheria in St Bernard school, reactions to Dr Kean’s findings, and local editorials. Also includes stray anecdotes about watch cleaning, hairpin statistics, shop notices, and upcoming auctions at Hofman and Hs.
The special business of the Steam Dye Works at Ziworth Center Street is steaming renovating and seeding clothing to look like new. They clean feathers carpet cleaning and velvet repairs and offer other fabric restoration services. The area offers baths and a foot bath facility for city residents. Pennsylvania Lines West of Bitte Run will operate holiday trains December 24 to January 1 1887 with special return trips. For full information contact the nearest Pennsylvania lines agent in Pittsburgh St Louis or Philadelphia.
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