26 Jun 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1885
Page
1
A scrambled weather note describes a warm trend with variable winds and higher temperatures across the region. Local guidance mentions warmer conditions continuing with shifting winds and potential mild variations in afternoon highs.
A bustling promotional notice urges shoppers to choose their suits and garments from the store where prices are cut by about 20 percent. It touts made to order and ready wear lines, mentions Burd Street products, pants, bags, hats, and children’s department items with many items priced as low as three dollars. The piece promises more details on gloves tomorrow and touts economy across a wide range of clothing and accessories.
On the frontier General Grant’s forces are reinforced as tensions rise amid reports of an Indian outbreak. A Harvard Yale rowing race amid heavy glare includes captains Flanders and Havant as seas and tactics shift. scores show Yale ahead at times with Harvard pressing late.
June 16 reports from London describe Lord High Chancellor Sir Mantinge Gifford taking office in the new Tory ministry. The piece notes appointments, health and political tensions within the Conservative party, including Ireland and Ulster concerns, with references to key figures such as Lord Salisbury and the Marquis of Salisbury, plus pending colonial and foreign policy issues and health updates on leaders in Germany and France.
A damaged report details General Grant's health as of yesterday night. Medical notes describe improving appetite and continued strength, with cautious progress in limb function and a plan for careful activity as doctors monitor his condition.
A chaotic dispatch reports Fifteen outlaws killed or lynched during a pursuit in Tex Territory. Details describe a violent manhunt with captures, executions, and a rising wave of rural vigilantism. Additional items mention a New York debate on private schools and moral governance.
Nineteenth Annual Grand Army of Republic reunion in Portland Maine features General S A Marchette, Washington, as Commander-in-Chief designate. Veterans march to ships for harbor sail while committees discuss rule enforcement, stone markers, and finances. Women’s Relief Corps members discuss officers, meetings, and reception with dignitaries. The encampment adopts observance changes and ships gavel presented from Maine. Harbor reception honors Governor Robie and state officials.
A disturbing tragedy unfolds in Aoraria as Whiey Vain is killed by Lott Ashley during a feud linked to Vinings marriage plans. The killer fled after the act, prompting a public reward of 200 and a state-wide manhunt. Officials report renewed tension as residents demand justice and safety.
A garbled report details multiple individuals including Jacoh Zeptantah and Robert Wolf, with arrests and discarded contraband. It mentions a fugitive frame, a marriage hint for Walker Hisine, and an unclear note about President Arthur Gane departing for Montreal.
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