21 Jun 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1885
Page
1
June 20 report from Waseieron shows Ohio Valley and Tenweevee local values rising. Weatherly notes notably warmer conditions in the east, while western sections remain steady with falling barometric pressure.
A lively 19th century style advertisement promotes summer wear and home goods. It urges readers to shop for clothing and furnishings to beat heat, touts a wide range of fabrics and undergarments, and claims wholesale pricing at retail. Numerous product mentions include dresses, underwear, hats, gloves, and various summer wear. The notice emphasizes variety, affordability, and access through a department store model with multiple departments.
A fragmented catalog style notice touts Sally arrivals from a factory and a range of garments including Rose Pant Suite priced from $1 to $4. The ad mentions Kilts, stockings, and a broad selection described as a world of satchels with various grades and prices, inviting shoppers to compare.
Beary Loos reports a severe storm along the Newfoundland coast with heavy shipping losses and wrecks at Old Perlican and nearby areas. Rumor links the disaster to three Baltimore bound vessels with six men aboard, one likely lost.
A Thurnday dispatch notes General Grant's deteriorating condition after long exertion, with doctors and family receiving letters detailing his waning strength. The report covers his aim to test himself by walking distances near the cottage, his fatigue, and the concern of doctors, family, and contemporaries over his health and potential need for responsibility in ongoing medical directions.
Fragments recount a robber charge against Mer, Miller, and Stull heard by Mayor Goodwin. Evidence shows intimate cohabitation last winter. audience reacts loudly to testimonies. The mayor reserved judgment as Dr. Russell returns from a medical meeting and plans for a Garnett club event and the Barthold statue coverage follow this local scene.
Contained text discusses water supply issues for Springfield, evaluating options to secure spring water, build galleries, or pump via Buck Creek and Muck Creek. It outlines rights and opposition from owners along the creeks, costs of buyouts or condemnations, and proposes a committee review to decide strategies while noting a push to improve filtration and prevent shortages during dry seasons.
A damaged, spellingshaken notice mentions piano polishing and wax, a Treasury hint, and a claim of no involvement by certain parties. It references a light build youth and unspecified audit or test water, with a disclaimer about potlah ado and a firm name HF Measpom & Co.
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