davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
New school BOOK Law,


The following 10 the amended section Of
the school law as 1t passed the House, and
which will iu all probability pass the Senate,
where it was frat organized and passed:
Section 4O2O-EAch Board shall determine,
at regular meeting, by a. Affirmative vote
of a majority Of all its members, the
studies to be pursued, and the textbooks 70
be used in the schools un Ter its control, but
No Textbook shall be changed nor any por-
ton thereof altered or revised tor Eve years
after it's adoption. without the consent Of
three.four,hs of all the members elected to the
Board, given at . regular meeting; and all
branches shall be taught in the English Ian
gsgue, and each board Of education 10 author
lied to purchase direct from publishers OF
dealers at The lowest wholesale or contract
prices, such necessary school text hooks and
9th r cho upplies . may be determined BY
the board. and furnish the same 10 pupils il
the schools under its controle, at cost price,
and each board Of education 10 authorised "a
pay for such necessary Textbooks and Other
school supplies out of the contingent fund at
the disposal OF the board.
The bill repeal. section 4020 OF the Revised
Statutes. The clause empowering schoo
boards to buy books for the schools 10 Ins ol
very doubtful character. Ifit does not breed
corruption and promote monopoly, It will bt
a wonder. So says the B,ll-iontaine Re-
publican.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Something TO Think About.

At birth the mean length OF boys 10
lS4 inches, and Of girls, 1St inches.
Growth is most rapid Immediately
after birth, and continually diminishes
until about five years Of age; from then
until sixteen years OF age the annual
growth is 2 l-5 inches; during the next
year, II inches; and during the next
two years inch only.
The average height Of man has
been estimated at feet 4 inches.
A man Is taller In the morning than at
night by half an inch. and In some cases
the variation Is an inch, or even more.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
CURES FOR PILES.

Piles are frequently preceded by sense Of
weight in the back, loins and lower part Of
the abdomen, causing the patient to suppose
be has some effecton Of the kidneys or
neighboring organs. At times, symptoms Of
indigestion are present, Aatulency, uneasiuess
OF the stomach, etc. A moisture, like per-
spiration, producing a very dissgreeable Itch
ing, after getting warm, is common at
tendant. Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles
yield at once TO the application OF DR..
Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which acts directly
upon the parts affected, absorbing the
Tumors, sllaying the intense itching, and
etfecting permanent cure. Price 80 cents.
Sold by Ad. Bskhaus 4 Go.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
The patrol wagon was run out to Eas
6 Gold aIf ad

The patrol wagon was run out to East
Springfield yesterday afternoon and . war
rant served on Harry Freeland, who has
been having fare-up with his next door
neighbor about a line fence, and who became
abusive. The charge against him 10 disor.
derly. Louisa Woods, colored, who lives on
North Center street, INDUCED in hair pull
ing matinee With neighbor, after which she
went to make call upon her friend, Mary
Cheek, up on the hill, thinking to remain
until the little affair had blown over. Inst sd
the patrol wagon blew over and Louisa was
locked up. John Edwards was drunk and 10
the station house before breakfast this morn
ing. He was found rsiding the houses on
Teegsrden's alley, entering one or two and
frightening the women half to death. The
wagon WAS called upon to attend to bis case.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
He Missed the Ec'ipss'

"Did you see the cclipseH" asked Fulton street
man Of his neghbor "see ~ No. / had glass
and ssmt Thing smoky, but 1t was glass Of what
the bartender called smoky D Otch, and ] was
sclipsed myself BY the fussi OIL In H." "well,"
said the other, ~ saw the eclipse, aud hsd ssme
whiskey, 100; but It was DuyFYs PUKE MALT
WHISKY, which buy from nv druggists st d .
bottls. Ii is as much medicine as it's bever-
really pure article that have been ssls 70 ind.
NY daughter was quickly relieved week before
last from u severe attack Of pneumonia, and says
DUIPY's FURE MALT WHIskEY did her more 70 d
than airy medicine sh took. II cured me oil
malaria, which contracted last summer"
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

icine.-A poor woman in Wales, whose boy
had been very Ill tor several years, bad ex-
pended all Of her means to pay for medicine.
At last the doctors gave him up and said he
must die. He suffered 90 terribly with rheu.
matism that be could not be nsved. One day
some one told her about the Mount Lebanon
Shakers. The evidence of the curative pow
ers Of their Extracts Of Roots was 60 convinc.
ing that she pawned the poor boys clothing
to buy a bottle Of the remedy (Siegel's
Syrup, but now she feels proud that she did
so, for it was the means of curing her son
The Shakers say that this was the result Of
indigestion, and that the medicine cured the
dyspepsia, and that the rheumatism was only
a symptom Of the real disease. For coughs
the Shaker Tar Capsules are strongly recon.
mepded
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

In the House of Commons Wedne day Mr..
Gladstone, in replying TO an it quiry ma de by
Sir Stafford Norhcote, said there was no in
tentiou of laying further papers touching the
Afghan situation upon the table before asking
for vote upon the war credits already sub
mtted to the House. 1.-THE government" Mr..
Gladstone continued, "were engaged 10 a cor
respondence Of extreme gravity with Russia.
1t was impossible to make now a complete
statement Of the nature Of that correspond.
ence, while no partial statement could he
given without the greatest risk Of creating
misapprehension."
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Shakespeare Nom oriai Day.

The Worthington @. L. and 8. Circle-,o
called In honor Of Mrs. Ruth A. Worthing-
ton, Of the Springfield Seminary-observed
this day with appropriate exercises Thursday
afternoon at the residence Of Rev. DR.. Marlay,
on Fast High street. The attendance va,
quite large and the somewhat extended liter
ary and musical programme was admirably
carried out IN every part. Mrr. o. B. Will
liams occupied the chair, and conducted the
exercises with tact and grace. Miss Lissa
Houston read sketch OF the famous bard,
which contained great deal Of in'or ation
In very small compass. The "Tribute to
Shakspeare," prepared and read by Mrs. E. II
Dooley, showed much research and discrim-
mating judgment. Tho story of Tho Temp
est" as told BY Mrs. Anna B. Ellis
and Miss Elida Ellsworth, was made
exceedingly interesting by skillful
setting Of the various parts. "Clarente'
Dream" from Richard III, was rected by
Miss Daisy Phillips with genuine dramatic
effect, and was warmly applauded. The rec.
itation BY Miss Lot,ie Burton and Miss Ber
tina Simmons were both admirably rendeped
A song BY Misses Alice Bennett, in pure, ,sw ee
voice, under fine control, was much enjoyed
as was also the duet, Gently sighs the breeze,
BY Miss Matte Rswlins and jessie johnson
two Of our most gifted vocalists, whose finely
trained voices harmonized perfectly.
After the feast Of reason and the flow o
soul, the company repaired to the dining room
whore sumptuous repast was spread, ant
where the rattle Of talk amid the clatter .
dishes, for about the space Of sn hour, shove,
that there be some circles, At least, where tn
presence Of "the opposite sex" 10 not . Gin
que non to . royal good time.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Captain West went to Cleveland last night

Captain West went to Cleveland last night
but will return this evening. Next Monday
night the organization Of tn corps will take
place, those who wish it, being enlisted for
lite. One thing noticeable in their meetings
now is the good order which prevails ns COM
pared with the noise and disorder Of the first
few sessions. The arrest Of the four hood.
lums last week seems to have had . most
salutory effect upon the roughs who made II
q business to interfere with the harmony OF
the meetings
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Glass Day Performer.

The class Of 80 of Witteuberg College met
Tuesday morning in the Excelsior hall, and
proceeded 10 the consideration Of certain ques-
tions, incident upon commencement. It va,
determined 10 depart from the usual custom
OF the college classes heretofore, and instead
Of holding the commencement exercises 10
one of the city opera houses, to hold it on
the college campus, or in case Of bad
weather, In the chspsl OF the new col
lege building, II 1t were possible to
fit 1t up suitably. The class exercises will
also be held on the campus The following
officers we're elected for Glass Day Perform
ances: Orator, Bruce Chorpening; Prophet,
Henry A. Williams; Poet, Mis- Nary Brock.
enridge; Mantle Orator, 8. N. Shaner; sigma
vultus, Noble G. King; NJ. J. O. Lower had
previously been chosen Historian, % that the
performers are as above named, with Mr. Il. N.
Follmer IS President, and N. q. King a
Ire eurer
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

While money is close, wages and prices
low, expenses should be cut down in every
household. Economy the watchword tor
Mothers, head of Doctor bills, by always
keeping IN the house bottle OF DR.. Bosanko's 3
Cough and Lung Syrup. Stops a Cough in-
stantly, relieves Consumption, cures Group
and pain in The Chest 10 one uight. 1t s just
the remedy for hard times. Price SOC. and
81. Samples tree Sold by Ad. B,kaus h Co.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The Dsytons play the Spring6slds here to.
morrow afternoon an exhibition game. The
first Of the regular series Of championship
games will be played here by the Same clubs
one week from tomorrow. W. H. Gibson
and Newt. S'eck are UNDERSTOOD to be the
regular umpres for the season at this point.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Young Meui-RSad This.

The Voltaic Belt Co., of Marshall, Mich,
offer to send their celebrated Electro Voltaic
Belt and other Electric Appliances on trial
for thirty days, to men (young or old afflicted
with nervous debility, loss OF vitality and
manhood, and all kindred troubles. Also for
rheumatism, neuralgia, paralysis, and many
other diseases. Complete restoration to
health, vigor aud manhood guaranteed. No
risk is incurred as thirty days trial is al
lowed. Write them at once for illustrated
pamphlet free.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

a Heap Of Fun. but Not Muoh Bass Hall.
Just a. some people prefer running race
between horses to the more scientific trot
simply for the larger per cent Of fun there 10
10 II, 90 good many patrons VI the nationsl
game would rather see good slusging match
in which two and three base hits wsre % nu-
nerous % Aies In sugar hogshead than .
fourteen inning, nothing to nothing game,
without an error being scored 10 either side.
This class Of people was In ecstasies yester-
day, the Indlanapolis-S Springfield affair at the
bue ball park being about that sort Of a
soires. The Hoosier visitors average quite
young for . heavy team, but are an
active, muscular and hardy set, good
batten and daring. successful base
runners, besides fair felders. The home
team did some good and great deal Of very
poor playing, showing utter lack Of practice.
They are weak 10 the field, and can be
strengthened to advantage ir the in-ftld.
Kelly aud Faa'z did the heavy artillery act
for this skirmish. Kelly was hit pretty freely
and hard, the batting record Of the Hoosiers
showing up high, but II cannot be disputed
that II half the chances offered had been a..
cepted by the field the score would have been
kept down that much at least. Faatz 10 a
GOOD man behind the bat, out yesterday bis
oppoaents ambled down from fret to second
with impunity and success. Huey, Peckin.
paugh, Ardnsr, and even Fisher, did some
good club swinging. Baker at short, al
though he let fly Zip away from him,
showed his ability 10 the position. He takes
oil chances and 10 a good thrower to bases.
The light wind interfered with the play to
some extent, making II often difficult to idge
. ball, Aiduer, Peckinpaugh and Baker dying
at arst In regular order. Indianapolis, on one
bass hit and eight men to bat, scored three
runs, and 90 II went.
In the third inning the Hoosiers made
brilliant double play, and in the fourth. Fish
er, FaaM and Peckinpaugh repeated It, In
the last halt Of the seventh Arundel, IN center,
made susolng catch that was properly ap.
plsuded.
Altogether the game was tedious. however,
and large part Of the audience had made
break for town before the fifth inning.
II wouldn't be source Of
much satisfaction TO players o. people 10 sec
the full score Of this game 10 print, 90 only
the score Of innings 10 given, especially as the
Official scorer isn't s,enoerapher and couldn't
get down the homo runs and errors fast
enough. Following 10 the score BY
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
RwEAR, NOTIONS,



The heat OF the SUI and the liquor he had
taken aboard 90 affected William Clark yes
terday afternoon that bis state o. pleasant ex-
liberation degenerated into one Of plain
drunkenness, and William ended the day in
the station house. Louisa Woods was arrested
BY Record on warrant tor disorderly con-
duct. Louisa Is lady Of color who has been
wanted for several days past for raising Satsn
on Centersstreet. Nike Kennedy and Biddy
Gushing were passing . pleasant afternoon
ever the flowing bowl in an East End saloon,
when Wilson dropped in and extended kind
invitation TOR them to 60 up and visit Colonel
Dotze. At first, fearing that the Colonel
might dem 1t 40 intrusion, they refused the
Invitation but Wilson was so pressing and
urged them 30 earnestly, in his genial man.
ner, that they fnally concluded to accept
Drunk and disorderly is the charge. Ans
Gramen and Mrs. Brennan fell out and got
into a war Of words. Norton acted as medi.
ator and persuaded them to finish the tourna-
ment before the Mayor this afternoon.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The HOmeiisst Man IN Springfield,
As well as the handsomest, and Others, are
invited TO call on DR.. T. J. Casper, druggist,
and get free trial bottle Of Kemp's Balsam,
for the throat and lungs, a remedy that is SELL
ing entirely upon its merits, and is guaran.
teed to cure and relieve all Chronic and Acute
Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis and Consump-
ton. Price SO cents and $l.Oe.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
DsArH IN THE DBPrRs.
A Man Killed at Brighton BY Falling into
aWsn Yesterday.

a Man Killed 1t Brighton By Failing into
aWen Yesterday.
A telegram received at this Office at four
O'Clock Yesterday afternoon from Plat,sburg
gave information Of the killing of man
named Reuben Dickson BY falling into we'll
near Brighton, Harmony township, about
noon. The full particulars have not been re-
ceived At this writing, but from partisl &C.
counts it appears that Dickson and two or
three other men were preparing to clean out
. deep we'll, Dickson being lowered into 1t
BY the others with ropes. As he drew near
the water, which 10 ten or twelve feet deep, he
struck fsul cir and called or signslled to be
drawn up. Those having hold Of the ropes
began to haul in, but the man below lost his
bold and fell, when near the top. When
raised to the surface BY means Of a grapple,
Dickson was dead and past resuscitation, hav-
ing succumbed TO the foul air, or been
drowned in the deep water. His face and
body showed some serious bruises, from con-
tact with the boulders with which the shaft
wss walled up. The stfair created no little
excitement in that quiet neighbOrhood and
some highly sensational reports were aasat
regarding IL.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Rev. DR.. Falconer, Rev. DR.. Webb, Mr.. and
Mrs.. +. L Barrett, Mrs. Webb and others re-
tnrned from the session Of Presbytery q
Hamilton Thursday evening, having had .
good time.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

For many years attracted the attention OF
thousands Of visitors TO London. Although
these wnx-works were famous all over the
world. they were not pleasant to look at. The
faces Of the persons they represented had an
unhealthy and bilious look, just like those
hosts OF people we see slpng the streets every
day. Why do people look this way? Those
who take Browns Iron Bitters have no such
appea ance. Browns Iron Bitters renews the
blood, refurms the disordered liver, corrects
the action OF the heart, and produces general
health, and restores the skin to vigorous action
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

As superb hair dressing and renOvator
Ayers Hair Vigor is universally commended.
1t ersdicates scurt and dandruf, CUES all
eruptions and tchings OF the scalp, promotes
the renewed growth Of the bair, and surely
prevents its fading or turning gray.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

DR.. Russell went to Cincinnati yesterday to
assist Prot. Hswe in performing an opera
ton. He is back again this morning.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

San Francisco gets 9OO. 900 bananas
month from the Sandwich Islands. The
number Of bananas on bunch average
llO. and they bring in that city at
wholesale "a per bunch. The sale 10
large, but to the retailer the profit is
small.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The enervation and lassitude Of spring time
are but Indications Of the sluggish action Of
the blood, overloaded with carbonates &C.
cumulated by the use Of heating food in win
ter. This condition NAV be remedied by the
use OF Ayers Sarsaparilla, the best blood pur-
ifer known.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The removal of Prof. Sanborn Of N. H.,
after being pronounced incurable by core
of ply sicians, from Las Vegas, N. NJ, to his
home, was effected by administering DR.. Har-
ter's Iron Tonic, which has restored him 10
bis fIrmer good health.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Have used DR.. Thomas's Eclectric Oil for
Group and colds, and declare it a positive
cure Contributed by William Kay, $40
Plymouth avenue, Buffalo, N. Y.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Why woulda't 1t be q good scheme to re-
move the storm doors from the postofiee en-
trance2 That wouldn't be regarded at Wash
ington as "oaensively partisan" surely.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Palestine Comnandery, No. 80, knights
Tsmplsr, holds the regular conclavs tonight,
at the asylum. Matters OF general interest
demand the attention Of every Sir knight.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

There will be meeting Of the W. r. o. at
g. A. R. hall Saturday At 3 p. N. Important
business, and large attendance desirable.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Mrs. W. N. Janvier went to Philadelphia
this morning.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The Burdock Plant is one of the best diu-
retics or kidney regulators in the vegetable
world, and the compound known a. Burdock
Blood Bitters is unsurpassed in all diseases Of
the kidneys, liver and blood.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Prompt relief in sick headache, dizziness,
nausea, constipation, pain in the side, etc.
guaranteed to those using Carter's Little Liver
Pills. One pill dose. 25c.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

A Husbands Greatest Blessing
Is strong, healthtul, vigorous wife with a
clear, handsome complexion. These can all
be acquired by using DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

O"PHvb VT NJ UIDsOu.
Larry Welsh has new one-"Tickets to
the Highland House, htre," meaning the
grand stand.
The kids are on to tie foul ball racket
early. Every time ball was knocked over
the fence fifty were after 1t, but alas, only
one could get In al the gate.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
CaledOniAo Club.

The members Of the above organization I'd
their second social last evening In their
hall, and 1t was in every way quite success,
between 6fty aud sixty members and invited
guests being present. A regular programme
Of songs, music and recitstions vas presented.
and rendered 10 an artistic manner, the Len
ors being divided between W. D. Cameron, ,vio-
lin, and Hugh Russell, jr., on the concertins.
Little Allie Jardine also rendered vocal solo
which was much applauded. The next social
will be held At hugh Russsll's residence, East
Springfield, some time In the near future, and
to which oil the members and their immediate
friends have an invita- ion.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
LOCAL NOTICES.

Among the various forms Of fever ard
ague, chills and similar ailments, none are
more trying than that known by the designa.
ton OF "dumb ague." Sufferers from thii
complaint will hail with delight the news thai
. certain remedy exists. F. Hoffman, of Cir.
cleville, Ohio, writes: This is to certify tha,
! have had the dumb ague, and by using one
bottle Of Aishler's Herb Bitters, which pur.
chased OF your agent, effected permanen,
cure"
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

srhese train. are the only ones running sn
Sunday.
Train ,saving at ll35 q. m. he's through
sleeping car TO Boston without change,
The train leaving at 3:S5 has parlor car -
Cleveland, connecting with the through
sleeper to New York and Boston.
All trains run ny Central standard Time
which Is IS minutes slower than Springfield time.
GEO. II. KNfaHr,
Ticket Agent, Arcade Betel
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

You don't see many farmers standing
around the corners at Main and Limestone
or Market streets now. Everything IN the
shape Of farmer or farm hand is putting In
from twelve to fifteen hours day trying to
catch up with the seasons work The county
is looking, or beginning 10 look, beautiful.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

Enos Hopkins and wife. Of Kenton, are at
the Arcade.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24
Senate Joint Resolution No. 20.
JOINT RESOLUTION
amending Section 4, Article 4. Of the Con.
sGtution, relating to the election
Of 7ownship Officers.

Resolved by the General AssenbIy Of the State Of
Ohio (thrse. ffths of all ths members elected to
each house concurring ,hereinl That there be
ond Tuesday of October, A. D. 1885, .. proposition
to amend section four article ten Of the Cosstitu.
tion Of the State, so as to read ~ follows:
Section L. Tow ship officers shall be elected by
the electors Of each township, at such time n such
manner, and for such term, not exceeding three
years, as NAV be p divided by Law; but shall hold
their offices until their successors are elected aud
qualified.
The electors desiring, at said election, To vote In
favor of the for, going amendment, shall have
amendment, township oficers-Yes;" and those
who do not favor the adoption Of said amendment
shall have written printed on their ballots the
words, constitutional amendment, township Off
cers-NO."
A. n. M..RSH,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
ELMER WHITE,
President pro teva. Of the Senate.
Adopted April 0, 1885,
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

The Byron Company stopped at the La
gonda House. "
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-04-24

President D. A. Long, Of Antioch, 10 In
town, today.