30 Dec 1871
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Newspaper
Elyria Lorain Constitutionalist
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1871
Page
1
A long reminiscence of holiday gatherings at a family home. Mrs A guides Mrs D through hosting orphans and friends, elegant readings, a moonlit sleigh ride, charity concerts, and careful limits on alcohol. Charley Winter's courting misadventures with Clarice Wilmer add comic relief as Christmas scenes unfold with warmth and generosity.
The Senate caucus report shows reforms debated Friday but the Investi gating Committee is hampered and designed to cover up corruption in the federal offices. Conkling pushes for an inquiry into Murphyism at the New York Custom House as Bayard alone supports it. The panel includes two notorious corruptionists and Grant supporters, signaling a whitewash intent.
Mrs. d S Canon widow of John I Cannon files a civil action through attorney Selwyn N Owen against nine saloon keepers and two building owners for selling intoxicating drink to her husband during his life. Damages total 9020000 dollars.
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