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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1895
Page
2
A disjointed facsimile of 19th century items mentions subscription prices, a whimsical animal reference, umbrellas, and reflections on Japan, India, and American aristocracy. It covers land ownership in Monterey County, poetry, tax questions, and cultural curiosities. Notable figures include Vanderbilts, Peary, and early railway engineers. the piece also notes a lunar eclipse and a Salt Lake City wedding parody.
Epitome of the Week surveys global events with data on U S land and tax figures, business failures, and diplomatic notes. It notes Hawaii’s new diplomatic representative, an expected rise in gold production, U S revenue from incomes taxes, and varied incidents from politics to disasters across cities and nations.
The Episcopal Convention at Triportatt Aetiog, Minnesota, Oct 4, saw a vote to restrain the minority from challenging a civilony and a clash over reform to the primate position. Delegates debated the election and title of presiding bishop while the house of bishops resisted reinstating old prerogatives, leaving the primate question unresolved.
The thirteenth Farmers national congress, an agricultural parliament, will convene in Atlanta on October 10. Delegates from states and territories will attend, with invitations extended to South Central American governments and Mexican provinces. The event includes a Pan American cultural assembly and roads policy session, led by officers Proment Clayton and J A Strahl, with Dr L White of Georgia as temporary head.
The distinguished American sculptor Yaures Aven died suddenly and painlessly Monday at the home of Lily Dagger, Marquise Peruzal, in Vallombreni, as his health had weakened since his wife’s death last year. The obituary notes many monuments and a prominent career across Europe and America.
A gang assaulted a New York city commuter car between Berwyn avenue and Oak Park during Monday night, robbing passengers and wounding several. The convicts fled on foot, pursued by bystanders and police, with authorities later locating the wounded and securing a partial description as the incident spurred a citywide hunt. A second item notes Charles N Smith was sentenced to be hanged for murdering his daughter and sister-in-law, with execution set for December.
A small lamp exploded at the home of Mr WW H Evatt in Woollawah a suburb of Birsingham Sunday evening causing the deaths of Vera and Adie Evatt aged 11 and 10. Separate note reports the death of George L Tyson president of the American News Company in New York on Monday. Fort Wayne plans a centennial celebration October 16 to 18 with pioneers and events. Madrid papers regret US court acquittal of bantera defendants in a trial.
The report from the constitutional revision commission is discussed with amendments debated by bishops and deputies. Proposals include wording changes to constitution and primate terms, with votes split and a final push toward adoption. An Armenian question and Bible revision commissions are also noted amid procedural actions and committee reports.
A damaged report describes the Liberty Bell arriving in Philadelphia on a ceremonial train from Chicago. City and state leaders, including Philadelphia’s mayor and regional governors, will escort the bell through the streets aboard a specially designed carriage amid civilian and military dignitaries.
A contingent led by Senator Milla of Superior advances plans for forming a new state from parts of northern Wisconsin and Minnesota with Superior as capital. Gov Uphin appoints Hare fon Murphy and Iifield to negotiate with Minnesota on the proposal amid regional political maneuvering. Meanwhile a mining explosion in Colorado kills one and injures another, and a trotting stallion sells in New York for 7199. Local tax refunds rise as Laypersons reclaim 87719 in back payments after a Supreme Court ruling. Welsh plate workers in London request that employers halt tin plate shipping to peer nations.
A Florida athletic circle backs prizefighter Brant Stuart as authorities in Austin move to convene a county grand jury over alleged conspiracies surrounding boxing. The legal fight centers on the constitutionality of charges and calls by Stuart supporters to crush his opponents. Prosecutions hinge on penal code provisions for conspiracy and felony risks.
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