29 Oct 1885
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1885
Page
1
Local jobbers and retailers present a vast sale of hats coats overcoats suits and accessories at greatly reduced prices. Heavy discounts claim savings of up to 6 percent on hosiery shirts and linen items with a wide stock of fur hats melton overcoats and ready made suits offered at deep name-brand value through one day of sale.
The renowned Union general McClellan died suddenly in New Jersey after a lengthy military career. He led forces at Yorktown, Antietam, and other major campaigns, and he held key commands in Washington before resigning in 1862. His death reverberates through military and political circles as officials review his service and its impact on the Union war effort.
A corrupted tale recounts a brutal youth named Willan Hours in Corry New York who killed for revenge and decapitated victims. He fled northward to evade capture, returned to pressure kin, and ultimately murdered two more before capture. He was tried convicted and imprisoned at Auburn then pardoned later. He resumed a life near a minister’s family and committed further violence culminating in the decapitation. The narrative notes the lasting horror and avoids sensational detail.
A mother and daughter appeared before Mayor Fatlon after a dispute over the daughter being kept from attending school. The mother alleged mistreatment and unkindness, while the daughter testified plainly, saying the home was unsafe. Justice to be determined in court with further hearings.
In Ota Lhen a 2 Atnnyethy argument heard before OGorman of the Bie PrPMEDUUTT MOK regarding Migustion 1 Sebold a subject of Great Vervain who had been nearlysleven years on Luntin street Jill. The case questions whether he should be defended and the Auit actions. Capt. Jul Mee Tivmatl referenced. $5000 worth at cuttan destroyed. Suit for $2400. government funds involved. attorney recovered money. Dominion government matters.
The article covers a murder trial with jurors and witnesses detailing the central crime scene in Pittsburgh and involving multiple parties. It notes allegations of cruelty, a verdict discussion, and the testimony of or about Sadie McComianz and other defendants, with references to Patrick Donnelly and others in New York and Michigan tied to the case.
Reports detail a White House push to reorganize the civil service with a handpicked board and a trusted, non doctrinaire secretary. The discussions include names considered for appointment, declines, and the aim to enforce the law while preserving benefits amid a partisan fight. Court-martial and personnel moves in federal offices are noted, along with ministerial and postmaster appointments and ongoing audits.
A lengthy report recounts a rich Wall Street tale involving a widow, her fortune, and a staged marriage plot. Key figures include Mary, Marie De Laney, Lester Walters, and the lawyer John Ostielisow, with details of a controversial will and a prolonged family dispute across New York and Brooklyn venues.
A dramatic, chaotic scene unfolds as a fire and high river surge devastate the waterfront. Rescue crews comb wreckage near the Mermaid dock while many civilians are injured or missing, with reports of chaos and rising water.
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