06 Sep 1886
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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1886
Page
1
Local merchants tout fall stock with factory prices and ready assortments. Boys suits from $3 to $5, knee pants from 73 cents, and full lines of men's coats, shirts, flannels, and night robes fill the new inventory. Shop emphasizes in-house manufacture, value, and quick availability to attract customers.
Fragmented dispatches recount Balkan political shifts with Prince Alexander’s abdication in Bulgaria and potential Turkish military moves. Reports from Constanstinople, Belgrade, and Washington chronicle diplomatic strains, growing unrest, and a tentative path toward settlement amid pressure from various powers.
A long report covers a temperance gathering held Sunday afternoon in a church hall. Speakers include Mrs M Baines and Mrs Stewart, praising the movement and urging pledges. a parade, choral singing, and a sermon reference to the vineyard and the devil’s appetite mark the event.
Fragmentary notes recount a deadly stabbing incident, a house fire, and local community events. Percy Clark’s quarrel led to a fatal wound near a church area. the blaze destroyed a granary near Poy, with 800 bushels of wheat and 500 bundles lost, insurance lapsed. Community gatherings include a Baptist church concert and school department programs, while residents face a mix of personal misfortunes and civic notices.
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