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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1893
Page
3
At Cin woo on Sept 21 thousands of Christians protested a speaker who urged that a polygamist could also be Christian. Mohammed Russell Alexander Webb opened with a talk titled Spirit of Japan, drawing sharp reaction from the audience as the sessions of the world parliament continued.
The second section of the Hig Four express No 65 south bound crashed into the rear end of the train near Kankakee Illinois Monday night. Seven killed and about twenty injured, with many more believed buried under wreckage. Rescue workers reported hundreds of passengers thrown from cars. women and children among the injured. Names of the dead and injured included several from Dayton and Cyne towns as crews worked to disentangle victims and reach the scene.
The revised list shows eight killed and many injured in the Big Four collision near Manteno Illinois as investigators question possible signals and a possible engineer failure. The investigation details discuss sections, stops, and duties of train crew amid the deadly wreck with lingering rumors of negligence and eye witness accounts.
Reports from Madison Courthouse Virginia describe floods sweeping four large mills and three dwellings along rivers washed away. Crigtersville on Robinson River is near destruction with many rescues but no reported deaths yet. Nearby Wasitmaron notes the current crisis persists as residents assess damage. The government nominates Janus Van Alen of Rhode Island as ambassador to the United States for London.
Minor details reveal Henry Duke of Cambridge as commander in chief facing powder scarcity at a review. A Russian soldier, Phonor Doconmyre, reportedly killed himself after a young woman refused him, ending a stubborn ninety nine year old’s grievances in a curious episode.
CaLuMwet Michigan September 1. George La Liberty a recently discharged locomotive fireman is arrested as the man who handled the loot on Engineer Shuler's engine during last Friday's train robbery. He allegedly implicates King and accomplices and Express Messenger Hoan. The trunk with 224,000 recovered later proved empty. officers believe the money was stolen earlier. D W Hoan, another Express Messenger, and D W Hogan are also held as suspects with Li Liberty providing the core confession.
A fragmented passage references a Senate scene with Stewart of Nevada and a push related to American currency and metals. It hints at amendments to federal power and a conference agreement guiding coinage and silver deposits, signaling possible reforms to monetary policy and state actions.
A heavy pall of smoke covers Ashland and Aviano as a large forest fire burns south of town along the Wisconsin Central line. Land hunters report settlers burned out in the White River district and reserve losses are estimated at up to 1 000 000 feet of pine on the reservation with government losses around 3 500 000.
A bill proposing settlement and full payment of pensions from the war of the rebellion is introduced by Representative Hudson amid objections over disqualifying misrepresentation. An international fisheries congress will meet in October with sessions on fishery law science and distribution. A Boston traveler, M VY Scanlan, was drugged and robbed at Niagara Falls.
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