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Newspaper
Lorain County Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1893
Page
7
lawmakers in the Senate heatedly debated repeal of the Sherman silver purchase act. Advocates argued the law caused economic panic and should end, while opponents warned repeal would harm currency stability. Debates touched on international impact, financial policy, and political fault lines between parties.
Milton Hux the longtime Springfield attorney died Friday at age 70 after months of illness. He practiced law for forty years and was regarded as a leading figure in the local legal community. Funeral and burial arrangements were not immediately announced.
In the prefecture of Gihia and surrounding areas a deadly outbreak worsens, with 240 cases and 416 deaths reported. Medical teams contend with a rising fever and severe illness as authorities warn residents to take precautions. Local officials claim the situation strains hospital capacity and demands urgent aid.
Wastonoras Sept 16 In explaining his amendment Lena Faulkner Democrat WV proposes to base 49020000 standard dollars and require purchase of about water ounces of silver. The plan would retire tiger certificates and treasury notes tied to July 14 16 and shift payment to national bank notes under 10. The result would restore full silver coinage circulation and alter monetary regulation.
A Thursday blaze in Sevenrr City, Missouri, caused about 40,000 dollars in losses. It wiped out three hotels including the Duckhouse and the Missouri Kansas Texas depot, three warehouses, an implement shop, six shops, two livery stables, and numerous dwellings, totaling twenty nine structures.
A Canton opera house burned during a performance killing no confirmed victims but leaving Peter Curry missing and presumed dead. Dozens were injured as patrons fled, some leaping from gallery to balcony amid exploding fireworks and smoke. the Baldwin-Melville company was performing Michael Strogoff when disaster struck.
A polluted, garbled report describes calls to restore the monarchy amid severe shortages and rising prices. It notes scarce provisions, high costs, and suffering among the poor while ships carrying cattle depart La Plata for insurgent needs, with plans to shell Santos if surrender is refused. Sir Alexander Galt Demd Montrean, a veteran Canadian statesman, is dead. Two sailors from the St Monan drowned in a hurricane near its arrival at Guafnstown. A separate incident reports the killing of a city fire inspector by a gunman in a residence.
A farmer in Morrison township, Daviess county, reported six murders in one family at the Wratten residence. The scene showed brutal struggle with the elderly mother mortally wounded, the daughter-in-law slain, and a gruesome display as robbers sought pension money. Evidence and grisly details point to a savage robbery motive, with authorities and neighbors shocked by the violence.
A chaotic report describes yellow fever danger spreading in the city with warnings to residents. It notes escalating illness, strained hospitals, and private relief efforts as officials address the crisis. Also reported are a Michigan judge’s death, a White House visit note, and a fatal kitchen fire in Neona Illinois.
A sea voyage tale opens with a doctor comforting an invalid passenger as the scene mocks medical bravado. The narrative hails Hoatetter’s Stomach Bitters and Coustix potion as panaceas for harsh ailments, while a boilermaker and Dr. Loomis in Detroit praise Higgs Catarrh Cure. A dubious advertisement tone dominates, pushing questionable remedies and testimonials.
A fragment describes blue denim curtains titled Pretty to Maks. The design features large sprays of pink and white apple blossoms with brown stems and green leaves cut from cretonne and pasted on with embroiderers paste. Stitches are short and far apart in crewel colors, blossoms fall from the upper right, petals scatter below, finished with a three inch hem feather stitched in the embroidery colors and fringe in those hues.
A highwayman taunts a partner about a recent theft, noting they held up a train Tuesday night and netted about one hundred forty dollars in cash plus a dozen or so revolvers. The exchange appears in the Judge.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative with broad health benefits. It touts cleansing the system and aiding kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them, and notes its availability in 60c and $1 bottles from doctors. It warns buyers to avoid substitutes and identifies California Fig Syrup Co as manufacturer.
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