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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1885
Page
4
A chaotic report from the city describes a double wedding on Louis Market Street, a fatal morning altercation, a burglary case from Lagonda, and a temperance debate sparked by a local outbreak of violence. Police actions, court steps, and social events weave through a day of tumult and tragedy.
A Detroit woman Mary arrived to give birth to an illegitimate child in this city. She stayed at the American House then was sent to the infirmary after her condition worsened. She birthed twins at the infirmary night. She refused to name the father. Friends aided her and money she carried may have come from the father. The infirmary walls are rising taller.
A troubled young woman seeks assistance after a coerced engagement episode ends with a court warrant for assault. The case centers on her distrust of a former lover, a farmer named Van Hook, and a sequence of threats, marriage pressure, and legal action. The tale unfolds with community anxieties, marital implications, and upcoming legal proceedings.
A Welsh travelogue and a sweeping itinerary reveal Canon Frederick W. Furtat planning a two month tour of America and Canada from Quebec to Chicago with stops at Niagara Falls and Philadelphia. He discusses openings at Johns Hopkins and invitations to lectures, while other items report a mysterious disappearance and murder in Kingston, a grant to preserve Grant’s tomb area, and various European trade and political notes from Septembers.
Proposal notices from Springfield Water Works include formal bids submitted by J. Dovaban Mona and others in a spring session, with details on bid items and submission deadlines.
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