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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1885
Page
1
The text outlines personal and professional guidelines such as upholding local pride, speaking truth, avoiding too many tasks, being courteous, improving past achievements, and staying attentive to one's business. It emphasizes leading rather than waiting for others and applying these open secrets to the manufacture and sale of clothing, furnishings, and hats.
The council orders the Limestone Street and Maple Avenue alley project to proceed with improvements and assessments. It directs the mayor and civil engineer to prepare plans, grant installments, and levy costs on abutting properties according to law, with the street work to begin per the ordinance and practical deadlines.
A powerful explosion in New York Harbor caused by unknown forces sent water and debris spraying into the river. Residents reported a loud blast, shaking buildings, and a surge of activity as authorities investigated the submerged rock site beneath the river channel.
The death of Cardinal McClorkey at about 2:50 PM followed a night of vigil as family, clergy, and friends gathered. Observers described his fading condition from a long illness, with prayers led by Archbishop Cur tigas fie and other priests continuing through the night. The cardinal’s passing prompted the household to announce the death and prepare for funeral rites within days, with mourners and church leaders paying respects.
A rushed ceremony at People's Church collapsed as Samuele, distraught, opposed the marriage to Olive Unrilale. He grabbed the bride's hand and declared he would not marry her, prompting her collapse and medical treatment after ingesting acid. The groom fled, leaving the bride moaning at Tyler Street before hospital care.
Dramatic afternoon riot on Broadway avenue ends when police, striking workers clash. Several rioters wield picks and iron bars, officers retaliate with firearms amid volleys of rocks. Injuries reported. arrests made as protest disperses and officials plan further action.
Fragmented OCR reads like a city council notice about curb and street improvements. Mentions Marth Street, Spring avenues, sidewalks, property owners, and legal steps to prevent unspecified construction disruption. Contains names and positions but text is garbled and hard to parse.
Citizens of POLI city vote to issue bonds for a waterworks improvement. The plan authorizes up to 1000 bonds of specified denomination with four percent annual interest, repayable over the term. Principal and interest will be paid at a New York City bank, with bids opened at the city hall and overseen by the city clerk. Deadline for bids is stated, and sale conditions outline bidder responsibilities and city oversight.
A damaged OCR notice states county lands in the Springweld area will be sold to the highest bidder. The listing mentions multiple townships, parcel dates starting February, and warnings against invalid bids while noting construction work and official approvals in the region.
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