13 Mar 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1885
Page
1
The forecast describes light rain at times with warmer temperatures. Winds are northerly and variable, with periods of milder and cooler conditions expected.
A compilation of war rumors from Paris and Vienna cites Russian ambassador Baronn Mobrenheim on potential Anglo-Russian actions, with China-like proclamations in St Lore and Washington. Reports note Canadian and Afghan tensions, British readiness, and General Grant’s health, followed by Senate sessions on treaties and land disputes amid looming global unrest.
A sprawling bulletin lists myriad nineteenth century items including political trials murders arsons and deaths across Ohio New York and Kentucky, with notes on Union League gathering in Philadelphia on the 28th and various civic incidents in cities such as Toledo Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Vincennes and Kos. The mix includes political indictments court cases and social reform meetings, plus weather and infrastructure mishaps.
In the House of Commons Gladstone announced an agreement between Russia and England. Neither Russian nor Afghan forces would advance beyond the frontier, signaling a de facto end to further hostilities.
EW Carlisle residents cast 4101 for a new modern schoolhouse with latest appliances. Community notes report Mr W Chamberlain considering a farm home. locals praise education and high school support. Obituaries and church notices mark births and deaths. school officials praised for library gifts and continued growth.
The Convert at ME Charen reports a piano recital by Dr Louis Mugs with local talent that drew a large audience last evening, matching Thursday's turnout. Listings include names like Miss May Bookwalter and Prof Hardik, with an encore for Liszt and a note on the performers and program.
The piece surveys changing religious populations in the country, noting Methodists, Episcopalians, Baptists, Hebrews, Friends, and Catholics with growth rates and projected totals. It critiques dynamiters and extremism, contrasts religious trends with national life, and cites figures from 1860 onward, plus commentary on social roles and the North–South dynamic.
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