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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1893
Page
3
A poetic excerpt from Vlerkiah Butterworth in Ladlea Home Journal extols rising on wings of light. It speaks of mortality broken, celestial choirs, dawn songs, and a chorus uniting angels and souls as life and faith awaken.
The piece recalls old Easter bonnets with bright ribbons and rosy cheeks. It contrasts past sweet styles with present wear, mentioning memories of songs and youthful style. The tone echoes a lively, nostalgic newspaper vibe from the Atlanta Constitution.
In a quiet domestic scene a father reveals a plan to bring a cousin named Elizabeth Bassett to live with the family. The narrator, excited by the prospect of a sister, collaborates with the servant Martha to prepare a welcoming room and feast. The arrangement unfolds amid family histories and a late uncle’s letter.
A young woman reflects on love unfulfilled and a marriage arranged for her cousin Elizabeth. Herbert Wilson returns with a business role, betrays trust, and must reconcile with Bessie as Elizabeth wed Gordon. The Easter gifts piece closes with moral reflections on thoughtful giving.
Latimer was seized about 10 o clock Tuesday night in Jerome Hillsdale county after entering a store to buy shoes. The crowd overwhelmed him and he was taken to Jackson under guard. The capture follows a report of a planned prison escape masterminded by Captain Gill. The Haight poisoning case and Latimer’s alleged plot are central to ongoing inquests and inquiries.
Indian uprising near Antlers erupts in a three hour battle as Choctaws clash with Jackson party. Fatalities include several wounded and dead. Locke family shelters as militia raids the attack. Meanwhile Louisville banks uncover a $100,000 whisky warehouse receipt forgery led by A R Sutton & Co with ties to multiple distillers and banks.
A fragment from Ansie Shields reports expressions as wads and an Easter Egg opening to reveal Herbert's ring. A friend says the ring should never leave the finger again, per a ledger note referenced to XM.
The Young Men's Era extols Easter as more than flowers and music. It speaks of a worldwide renewing of creation and a warm awakened heart through Christ, visible in acts of charity, forgiveness, and justice. The piece links Easter to compassion for the afflicted and moral renewal.
A miscellaneous moral meditation compares memory and vanity with aging and healing. It argues mistakes should be single, debts signal cowardice, and charity underpins religion while noting love as natural to life. The piece quotes a truncated proverb about matrimony and human devotion.
Gen E Kirby Smith long associated with the University of the South died at Sewanee Tenn Tuesday afternoon at 4 25 oclock. He had suffered declining health for two years and was a professor of mathematics since 1875. His death closes a lineage of notable Confederate veterans.
In a March report from CLEvr Land Mr. LL Woods a noted benefactor of the city passed away in Augusta Georgia while traveling for a charity event. He was famed for wealth and generous gifts to schools and welfare causes totaling substantial sums over the years.
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