18 Feb 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1885
Page
1
Talentinim Wasminers and Cbd Velbigys focus anew on weather and stock. Prices slashed on heavy overcoats and 69 dollar all wool suits. Boy's outfits, hats, collars, ties, underwear, and socks sold at deep discounts. Strong emphasis on color, wool quality, and thrift. Frequent mentions of price drops from prior levels.
Sunday dispatches report Mrs James Bewell Lowell, wife of the American minister, dying without hope of recovery. The article notes railway travel resumes at several points as military movements to Egypt continue, with the Duke of Cambridge inspecting troops and the Princess of Wales present at reviews.
A compendium of small notices from a 19th century local scene detailing magazine publication shifts in New York, personnel movements at Dunkirk papers, and various community updates. It lists editors, printers, property sales, moves, and social happenings including illnesses, weddings, travels, fairs, and upcoming events in Green township and nearby towns.
LaWRENCETILLE news notes protracted meetings begin Monday. Jake Hartman returns from Shelby county and Jacob Snell plans to move to Kansas. Exposition visitors see no emigration to the South. Emanuel House moves to Tremont this spring. Real estate sales rise as residents head West. C W Wingert travels to Kanans this week with family to follow. Our cornet band played at No 1 school exhibition last Friday. Republicans discuss Judge Littler for State Senate. Tax rates in 1883 and 1884 vary across Democratic German and Moorefield townships. An earthquake shock was felt in Valparaiso Saturday night.
A long piece discusses Alabama as an emerging iron and coal powerhouse. It cites vast Warrior coal fields, potential water routes via Mobile Bay, cheap furnace coal costs, and abundant ore with a favorable climate. It notes southern rails or improved transit could rival northern rates, predicting a transformative regional industry. It also touches on local figures linked to the Payne family and a submarine terror invention, plus California silk prospects and various light notices.
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