26 Jun 1886
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1886
Page
1
Weather notes describe generally fair conditions with minor changes. The text announces a planned sale of men’s suits at deeply reduced prices aimed at low incomes, promising the suits are ready and in demand.
A dollar and three quarters buys seersucker coats and vests up to par with outside goods at a third more cost and equal quality. For the same amount, gentlemen's all wool pantaloons are offered, claimed as strong and lasting.
A fragment notes a purchase value stating that an amount now will buy a man's full suit of clothes including coat vest trousers and trimmings. The language references current time and upcoming week with pricing described as double the money.
Obscured obituary notes the death of Davis after a lengthy health decline with kidney disease listed as the cause. The report details his final hours, lingering weakness, and passing, followed by funeral arrangements and notices from family and local officials.
A Springfield page reports on Republican sentiment in Clark County amid districting questions, county and state race prospects, and anticipated candidates. It notes divisions within the party, predicted outcomes in congressional districts, and mentions scheduled real estate sales starting Tuesday near Market and Main.
The circuit court completed its term this morning with Hawlens and Craig et al appeals. It rendered several verdicts and judgments including Laybourn vs Kirkham and Minerva Pitter, addressing alleged irregularities and credibility of witnesses. The session adjourned after disposing of various debt and criminal matters plus a case involving a storekeeper and a belief about a bull's tongue request.
A long OCR fragment lists residents, trustees, guardians, and local civic groups tied to Springtown and nearby towns. It mashes names such as Bert Whiget ANN, Myere, Myers, and many others with scattered references to guardians, churches, and committees. The text also touches on a state women’s Christian convention in Springfield and a Fourth of July celebration plan at Yellow Springs.
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