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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1886
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR from a Waterloo paper mentions a butcher, eye care products, and Dr Isaac s Eye Water sold by druggists. Includes stray phrases such as 250 ghado tornado and the year established 1871, but details unreadable.
Washington watchers described a quiet White House ceremony as Franklin Roosevelt? No, Grover Cleveland wed Miss Frankie Folsom in the Blue Room. Guests included high officials and relatives as the couple prepared to depart for Deer Park Maryland for a week of happiness.
Dr. Sunderland leads a formal wedding for Grover and Frances with Rev. Cleveland officiating. The couple exchange vows, receive blessings from President and guests, and depart for Deer Park amid a royal floral setting and national color decorations.
A fragment from a local newspaper shows an advertisement notice encouraging readers to explore the advertised section. The readable bits suggest promotional copy and a call to action for readers to view the paper’s ads.
In London June 7 the second reading of the Home Rule bill failed 341 to 311 amid uproar. Gladstone moved adjournment, Cabinet to meet next day as ministers decide next steps. Dissolution talk swirls but cabinet decisions and supply finances loom. Strong opinion hints three elections before a stable majority, signaling a long period of political turmoil.
The Happy Couple leave on a special train for Deer Park after a Washington ceremony. East Room promenade followed by a family dining-room wedding supper served informally. Guests at small tables discussed the menu as satin souvenir cake pieces with monograms CF drew admiration.
Washington wedding account details the bride and guest attire. Ivory satin gown with India muslin trim and Grecian folds, ivory veil and sapphire ring dominate, while guests wear varied satin and silk gowns in violet, Nile green, coral pink, china blue, and more, with lace, diamonds, flowers, and elaborate trains noted.
The White House tonight displayed elaborate floral decorations in the Executive Mansion. Oldest staff members praised its handsomeness as public gardens and private conservatories supplied choice plants. The Blue Room, main ceremony venue, featured a stately array of tall exotic plants along the room's south end.
The President and Mrs. Cleveland arrived in Cumberland at 4 20 a m after a four and a half hour journey and headed to Senator Davis cottage. It is believed they will remain a week. The Cincinnati Evening Post provides an engraving of the couple.
The article cites Hall's Journal of Health noting a rapid emetic method using ground mustard stirred in water to purge poisons from the stomach. It adds white of egg after vomiting to neutralize remaining poison and urges calling a physician within twenty minutes to avoid death.
Somerville Journal notes a sharp critique of flattery used to manipulate a man who performs menial labor. The piece highlights a woman who browbeats him into prideful compliance, then thanks him with a tender smile while taking credit for the outcome.
A frame building at 731 South Canal Street in Chicago burned at 4 AM killing eight sleeping inmates including Michael Murphy and family, Mary Durkin and infant, Patsey Lavin, and William Hand. Fire suspected incendiary as coal oil soaked clothes burned in a basement tub, delay in alarm hindered response, and the area’s poverty is noted.
About a year ago a misshapen child born to Mrs. Zwiers in Gkaand Raptos, Mica, lacked a roof to the mouth and nasal floor and had a protruding nose. A physician repaired the double harelip with excellent results, supplying missing parts and removing the protuberance, yielding a bright, good looking child. The operation is deemed one of the most difficult and successful ever performed.
Paris June 7 Prince Jerome Napoleon issues a manifesto condemning the contemplated expulsion of himself Prince Victor and the Comte de Paris and family He warns that if the Chamber of Deputies persists the Republic may be driven into civil war by the ongoing policy
A boiler exploded in the Rensselaer Mill at Troy New York this morning. Michael Dumworth was instantly killed and Patrick Gaynor was severely injured with possible nonfatal injuries to eight more workers who are expected to recover.
In New York on June 7 two men died instantly when a side wall collapsed at a house on East One Hundred and Fourteenth Street. A third man was severely injured and died shortly after. The collapse occurred this afternoon and authorities began investigating the incident.
Boston report cites Rev. Byron Sundeland stating he left the word obey out of the President's wedding service. He argues that the word honor suffices to cover the meaning. The note comes in a Washington special to the Jerald.
In St Louis on June 7 Maxwell, condemned for first degree murder of Preller, expresses regret that the guilty verdict postpones his ability to proceed with planned lectures or entering a divisive museum project.
In St. Louis on June 7 a reporters' stand at the St. Louis Jockey Club collapsed during the Eclipse Stakes. Charles Dyer of the St. Louis Republican died and several others were injured in the incident.
ARGYLE MICA June 7 cops of every description in this vicinity are badly damaged. Wheat seem to be almost hopelessly ruined.
Dr Lobs cheid a German physician married Bertha von Bieberstein. She went insane six years later and was placed in a Silesian asylum. He left Germany and settled in Youngstown Ohio. She recently appeared in his office claiming she is sane and seeking their son whom he allegedly kidnapped and sent to California.
June 6 report notes gifts to the President and his bride from Cabinet members and officials. The President reportedly may request withdrawals of articles, citing his known reluctance to accept gifts. Some claim Cabinet gifts violate Section 1734 of the Revised Statutes, which bars solicitations and gifts to superiors and imposes discharge for violations.
Archbishop Feehan of Chicago confirmed 117 Joliet penitentiary inmates in the chapel this forenoon. Priests from Chicago St Louis and Joliet assisted as each convict named himself on a slip, received the chrism, and a cross, with a convict orchestra providing music. Some of the confirmed were among the West’s most notorious felons.
The U S grand jury reports indictments against leaders of anti Chinese riots. It declares a nationwide treason able organization named the Red American International Workingmen's Association with creed centered on arson robbery and murder. Its aim is overthrow of government and a socialistic commonwealth on ruins. Pacific Coast seen as favorable for movement.
The Farmer's Review notes spring wheat in Dakota and Minnesota greatly damaged by drought with oats and flax nearly destroyed. Kansas faces serious injury to wheat and oats from drought and chinch bug. Nebraska and Iowa expect average wheat. corn prospers in both states. Winter wheat outlook is good. Harvest begins in Tennessee Kentucky Missouri, with Ohio and Indiana forecasting unusually large yields.
Violent thunderstorms and water spouts sweep Central Germany and the Hartz region. Houses and railways are destroyed, hailstones to two ounces fall at Giessen, crop damage estimated over 259000 dollars, and several people killed by lightning and floods.
In Deer Park Missouri on June 6 the President and his wife attended church in the mountains and witnessed a baby's baptism. The service attracted more attention than the sermon prepared for the occasion. The resident donated five dollars to the collection basket. An ex-Congressman and Democrat gave the benediction asking for Mr Cleveland to continue as Chief Magistrate.
The jury in the Maxwell murder case in St Louis returns a first degree murder verdict. His lawyers plan to move for a new trial over alleged improper testimony and trial errors and expect appeals to the State Supreme Court and possibly the United States Supreme Court. Fauntleroy contends nine fatal errors occurred.
June 6 reports say M Goldbaum, who went to prospect in the Whetstone mountains, was found murdered seventeen miles south of Benson. Thomas Lunt, a miner at French Mine near Harshaw, was killed by Apaches.
Warren Smith of Burnt Hills New York blames bad luck after dropping his false teeth while fishing, then nearly severing his hand with an axe and later cutting off his left thumb in the wood house. The Troy Times report records a series of accidents tied to his misfortune.
Frost blankets Holmes County as Zanesville sentences Lewis Pickens to two years for robbery and CzurLexy McGuire pays a five dollar fine and five days for guitar theft. A Mr. Vernon shoemaker injured in a Stair fall. Dr. E Williams elected president of the Cincinnati Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Ohio liquor groups plot to defeat the Dow law while Newark scaffold collapses hurt Alfred Pierce. A propeller dream lands Minnesota flour in Belfast. Clinton Valley post office renamed Midland City. Lt Merkiman shot by wife. not dangerous. Near New Holland a 109 year old widow with two sisters in Iowa. National Stove Makers raise stove prices. saw mill injuries. many liquor saloons listed under Dow law. Gomer near Lima unsettled by smallpox case. Marion man run over. amputation. Dennison missing man David Scott sought. Paroled prisoners listed. Canton debates Sabbath laws at lakes. Youngstown man dies from a 160 foot fall. Tar Governor’s Guard seeks disbandment. Plymouth assault on girl leads to death. Englishman Wilkinson gravely injured. Lima oil refinery plan announced. Cincinnati Post office demolition under way. Loudonville burglary. Presbyterians sever from Alliance.
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