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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1897
Page
3
An excerpt cites St Jacobs Oil for tired feet and neuralgia relief and Cascara for bowel issues. Mentions shoes and comfort, and notes cheap options. References Globe and common remedies like ulette and flowers.
In New York on April 2 a solemn funeral-like ceremony attended by Amrowing Ceramonies marked the dedication of a mausoleum. Flags waved from tenement windows and street vendors line the route as troops land and salute, while the daughter of Revolues unfolds a banner. The parade features a vast crowd and a ceremonial fly past over the harbor.
The excerpt describes a grand parade in New York streets led by Governor and veterans generals Merritt and Wright, with crowds cheering along Fourth Street and Madison Avenue..Witnesses recall speeches honoring the fallen and leaders of the day while the procession progresses toward City Hall amid patriotic displays and civic reverence.
A chaotic OCR based account describes a grand parade and official reception in New York City. It mentions the President arriving amid military displays, dignitaries from government and church, naval and army units in review, and a large crowd along past Paine and the waterfront. The piece references various officials, ceremonies, and public honors, interwoven with fragmented names and scenes of pageantry.
The event featured President McKinley, Gen. Grant honored for service, and a national observance with hymns and prayers. Ceremonial guards, ship salutes, and a parade of ships including the Dolphin and Indiana accompanied a formal address and veteran tributes marking the occasion.
Reports say the sailing vessel Vatoant with cargo and crew foundered off the Grand Banks on the thth inst. The wreck sank, seven or more perished. Only one boat has been heard from. survivors were picked up by a steamer and landed at a nearby town. Town merchant murdered in Waukon, Iowa. head of the local establishment found shot through the heart on Tuesday morning. No burglary evidence, but suspicion lies with intruders in the store. In Dushue, April 28, Miss Louie Weiser, 19, was killed when dragged by a team attached to a sliding wagon after attempting to escape. The horse slipped and threw her under the wheels. death was instantaneous.
A grand tribute extols President Grant in a moving address to Kinley and the nation. The orator lauds Grant as a beacon of liberty, urging unity and courage while envisioning a monumental tomb that reflects his deeds and the republic’s enduring ideals. The speech stresses national gratitude and the call to preserve his legacy in public memory.
Paris dispatches report a Greek government crisis with King George allegedly deposed or in peril, Athens unrest, and ministers weighing drastic moves. Troop withdrawals, palace protests, and a looming parliamentary session mark a volatile stretch as Athens faces a potential shift in power.
A break in the Hunt levee above the Mississippi flooded large fertile land and hundreds of homes. Thousands of acres of farmland were flooded as the river overtopped banks near Moony and Siskopi, forcing residents to flee with livestock and belongings. Rescue efforts spread across seven miles of embankment with families evacuated to higher ground amid hunger and hardship.
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