West Virginia revival and canal talk loom in Charleston
The Wheeling Register surveys religious revivals across the state, noting 2000 converts in two weeks and ongoing campaigns in Parkersburg and Charleston. It also argues a national canal plan would open western markets to Appalachian coal, boost transportation, and unite regional interests while urging rapid federal action and Senate consideration.
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United States
Middle States
Comcieres
Pacific Coast
United Seat
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United Stas
Fatal accident at Martin's Perry kills two youths
William Pals of Martin's Perry and Charles Smith die after a mill scaffold collapse while working on ladders to repair a greased frame. William falls thirty feet to the mill floor and dies within minutes. Charles dies later from injuries. Both men, twenty eight and another unnamed, lived on Twoih Street near Hollings. Frank acaek and Zink work charged with the incident.
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Wa Will
Willan Smite
Charles Smith
Quilt
William
Hollings
Dortaker Frankacaek
Zink Wok
Martin
Percy
Local Train and Work Accidents Reported
Several accidents reported across industries and transit. A line worker at a planing mill was injured last Friday afternoon. A brakeman on the W., BR. & T. suffered a badly squeezed arm. Samuel Cars fell into the river while seine fishing, sustaining injuries. Elmar Lock at the tube works endured a painful accident. A buggy loaded with ore ran over a foot. A Wheeling and Take Fire passenger train derailed near Peninal. Passengers were delayed about two hours. Round trip tickets priced for Baltimore to OC and related routes.
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Heart Konpp
Word
Planing Mill
BR. &T
Samuel Cars
Elmar Lock
Peninal
Engina
Darlington Riot: Dispensary Clash Ends in Shootings
A street battle between dispensary spies and Darlington residents erupts after a depot fight between Wroyd and Rogers. Constable McLenden fires, killing Redmond and Norment, with multiple injuries as the town militia and Governor Tillman confront the crisis. News from the statehouse shows national attention and preparations for further action.
Vigilantes in chase of spies stir town turmoil
March 31 report from Francesco notes bands of vigilantes pursued whiskey spies last night. They battered taverns in seven towns including Florence and Darlington, blew up a dispensary, and disrupted bars. Governor's proclamation sparks mock rebellion rumors as militia head to Darlington then return. Local efforts to locate spies continue with scattered arrests and heightened vigilance.
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Franesco
Muldraw
Williams Mhat Pine
Williams
Reeply
Tillman's
Florence
Darlington
Beabon
Bishopville
Acio
Elliotts
Charleston, Sumpter and
Northern Road
J. €. Byrd
Wimmensvilla
Dariington
Governor Tillman Proclaims Darlington Florence Open Rebellion
A rumor asserts Governor Tillman declares Darlington and Florence counties in insurrection while denying statewide martial law. Railroads and telegraph lines are ordered restricted, newspapers report opposition, and troops from Greenville and Newberry prepare. Dispensaries closed and convicts moved to the penitentiary as tension rises.
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Darlington
Florence
Aphoe Cora
Tillman
Lady Rites
Orangeburg
Aiken
Greenville County
Lis
Columbia
Darington
Newberry
Wacoras
Certate Pers
Bias Sa
Governor takes injunction in Darlington trouble case
Judge Watts grants an injunction against Western Union Company manager Gray to stop accepting messages for transmission on the Darlington troubles unless sent by State Authorities. Governor Tillman warns he will take office possession if not obeyed. Florence reports vigilantes moving via the Wilmington road, spies caught near Snomter, and residents arming with Winchesters.
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Stase Museuo
Charleston
West Virginia
Shae Historical and Antiquarian Society
Peans
Giamuseca
Lear Ibesrats
Bistopical
Socerty
Evicens
Pillmans
Guy
Titotan
South Carolina
South Caralina
Mos
Jowan
Kate
J. E.trxpxz
Watts
Tillman
Western Union Company
Gray
Darlington
New York
Trenton Sanitary Pottery Cuts Prices to Freeze Out Rivals
Special Telegram reports Trenton sanitary ware makers have slashed prices by up to 80 percent off the first price and in some cases 80 and 10, as manufacturers press to freeze out competition. In Pirtenune Pennsylvania March M Big Joe the Hungarian anarchist is again active in coal regions and a call seeks deputy sheriffs to Painters Run to arrest him amid threats of a riot. Married notice follows for Zimmer and Long.
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Trenton Sanitary Pottery
Sunday Register
Tery
Trenton Sanitary Truss
Trenton
Big Joe
Pirtenune
Mansfield Flats
Notable Deaths and Funeral Notices Around March 1804
A series of brief death notices and funeral details from March 1804, listing names, ages, residences, and funeral arrangements. Entries include Wagner Onks Waar. Henry Aniiele. Jows Konexn. Geo. Htcannanax. William Chavez. Fnepaick Forman. Jane Kecoy. Ada Gmericupt. Neshet Nesbitt. Corry Mary Lopena. Interments planned at Greenwood, Red Menry, and other local cemeteries. services at multiple churches with family invitations.
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Oks Waar
Momthiar
Har W
Henry Aniiele
Corarr Main
Groanwood Cemetery
P. m
Jows
Trentminth Street
Red Men's Ry. Carnavan
Geo
Htcannanax
Mein Street
Socinl Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Clousa
North Baltinor
William Chavez
Heart Diuuse
Vente
Folmar
Fnepaick Forman
Hi Reilly
Marcid P.m
Jane Kecoy
Y Neshit Tondsy
Ita
Fim
Ada Gmericupt
Wal[Fiat
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