03 Jul 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1885
Page
1
A frenzied sale notice from Owen Brothers promotes a vast stock of goods with dramatic price cuts. The ad touts quantity buying lowering prices, mentions vast assortments, and urges patrons to hurry for bargains on clothing and household items. Notable lines promise deep discounts on caps, overalls, and corkscrews, with cryptic references to promotions and store hours.
Reports describe a tense scene in Chicago where police clear the streetcar route, blocking traffic from Ashland to beyond. Officers patrol with mounted units and detour wagons as crowds jeer and lines form outside storefronts.
A long, fragmented local page notes a Sunday gathering at standpipe road for a bread or harvest basket event, urging neighbors to attend and support the Finance Committee. It reports several deaths including James Lamm on the Vatley turnpike and Denice Hed, with inquests planned. other notices list property transfers, a fatal accident, and various local society and church updates.
Local rumor and social chatter center on Jotin Runeun of Springfield seeking to hire Kahin for barn remodeling with plans to produce the finest in the vicinity. A public baptism is also announced and various visitors from Springfield and Lawenceville are noted among the week’s social events.
OTAWho Mrs Jovian Jones and daughter visited last week with friends and relatives in born counties. Mra Je father over ninety years old attended the funeral of Ade brother Nethin killed in Mee chante. Jowph Neer of Franklin Ky lived Saturday night to attend. Favorauly of Southern Kentucky praised for location and future prose pevia Jamey Wo Shockey. Work on the mon M church steeple progressing rapidly. Favon of Medsplesburg will 44 aur other school July 20. Jamnes Conway and F Pearson, Wooster graduates, arrived home Saturday from Ohio. Ueauer, visiting his brothers, returned Mast work.
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