20 Oct 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1885
Page
1
A bold newspaper ad touts Springyfield clothing retailer advantages with bright showrooms, large stock, and low cash prices. It highlights mens suits from 5.00 to 15.00, coats, vests, mantas, boys wear, and new lines for school season with dozens of caps and coats available.
A New York gathering shows strong support for reform candidates amid a broader national movement. Speakers praise leaders like Harr Mehehan and Davenport as crowds pack venues from Arvin City to the New York Vitet, while protests and counter protests color the scene and reflect heightened partisan energy across the state.
Fragmented report recounts an arbitration committee meeting and national league discussions with unclear names and dates. It notes committee selections, land protection topics, and a Philadelphia team’s efforts amid a convoluted narrative about committee actions and league plans.
A Lehigh Valley wreck near Menduwe caused multiple deaths and serious injuries. Survivors include Karl Henry Grammer and several Norwegians and Americans. bodies transported to Speer morgue. Investigators examined the scene and await the grand jury verdict as trains and telegraph lines operate post disaster.
A severe blaze swept a brick cottage near Virginia Park fracturing walls and gutting the kitchen while residents escaped. Firemen fought the flames for fifteen minutes and contained the fire, with extensive damage to the interior and structural remains noted as investigators examined the scene along with a family, led by Mr Gould, and emergency crews from Washington.
Franklin County Clerk reports results from a contentious election with Republican wins in the house and majorities in the joint ballot. Primary figures show Lefty Eight and Cheney as key names, with Democratic candidates failing to halt Republican momentum.
Fragmentary OCR details a county level hearing or meeting where Clerk Dalton and others faced questions about ballot handling, voter lists, and eligibility. The record mentions witnesses, judges, and party representatives, with debate over tallying methods, delays, and potential improprieties in the vote counting process.
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