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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1894

Page

8

Record Police Raid Reveals Large Prostitution Arrests

A general raid on houses of ill fame conducted last night yielded 69 arrests the largest single operation by the police to date. The city expects about 1,060 in revenue from fines and the force plans further sweeps over the next week or ten days. Landlords faced additional exposure as some tenants fled or withheld payments. The report lists many names of landladies and inmates involved, indicating a broad crackdown across districts.

Consinguat Ford Board of Public Works Anur Liam Elia Miler West Watson Hermrt Freefe Cregiton Willie Anne Kitty Lee Caraqy Susan Hehnegus Moran Trischier Donovan Tvo Drisant Jessia Montemo Moras Paul Reymaoo Museo Jolin Wright South Side

Verdict bulletin stirs Wheeling crowds after Pullard breach case

In Wheeling a jury verdict bulletin on the Pullard Breckinridge case drew large crowds and strong reactions with many expecting a 5000 dollar award. A prominent local figure commented on Breckinridge’s life, while the trial’s outcome was widely discussed across the city. Local industrial notes describe bakery demand, construction bids, leather shipments, and steel works activity with employment reaching around seven hundred workers.

Washington Breckinridge Reuteren Liouville Theologies Seminary Dunville, Ky Robert J. Breckinridge Upos Lexington

Whit mill construction advances and new ice cream ad

Deast's Tee Cream Dc a quart at Whittaker works as age structure progress at Whit mill ne chatractors will wave foundations within days. Struc taral from work in position by teen. Sassy Ty will require short time to complete work. Millinery offers latest effects. CH Augycenunis Co 1087 Mate streak Doups Ice Cream 400 2 quart.

Whittaker Whitmill Taral CH. Augycenunis & Co Mate Streak

Local Baseball Action Sparks Wheeling Ferry Fans

Genoas of Wheeling defeat Martin's Ferry as crowds of up to five hundred watch. Pitcher changes, steady work by Henry, and late Rally by Martin's Ferry salvage a near-defeat into a 9 to 10 loss. Multiple upcoming games and local club notes fill the score with dozens of teams, batters, and managers listed for a busy schedule at Benwood, Riverside, and works grounds.

Genoas Wheeling Gonding Martin Padden Rod McCleary Henry Perry Wheeling Athletics Benwood Martin's Ferry Brie Bell Pallen Keeterat Humpheey Gondingary Rupp Gratton

Bachmann jury collapse halts abortion case at term

The State v James P Bachmann abortion case ended abruptly as a juror, Joseph Foose, collapsed in court from hysteria amid intense trial pressure. He was removed, the jury discharged, and the case held for the next term with $2000 bond set for the defendant. The jury reportedly remained divided eight to four.

State James P. Bach Qasos Court House Bachmann Sherif Joseph Foose Twenty-seventh Street Jordan Foose Schwine Poose Laird Ruge

Suspect Mulvey sentence and local court actions recap

In Criminal Court Judge Jordan overruled a new trial motion and sentenced Susan Mulvey to seven years in prison for abortion. The report also notes a separate case where Harry Temple, real name Cheveller, had a verdict set aside due to insufficient proof of an Indiana marriage. It covers a Riverside Iron Works fire with minor damage, a real estate deed transfer, an exciting scene at Mike O Malley’s saloon over fixtures, price records for hosery, and street car worker organizing amid unsettled labor disputes.

Tudge Jordan of State Susan Mulvey Ore Tu Jordan Dixby Harry C. Temple Yesterns Criminal Court Stata Harry ‘Temple Grith Cheveller Indiana Henrietta Smith Pepals Howard Riverside Iron Works Mike O'Malley South Market Street Richard Boecker Joseph A. Apkle O'Malley Asye

Local notices and court updates from the region

A mix of town items reports repairs on bridges and stores, society meetings, a burial, a road race, a streetcar uniform change, and several court actions. Notable items include Joss Haczpos listed as executor, Grono Frons adding a plate glass front, a burial for Mary Bender, and an accident involving a B&O worker. Court motions and cases are listed with dates and participants, plus local crime and public notices.

Joss Haczpos Hagedorn Tae B. & O Grafton Grono Frons Market Square Baresville Barnesville Lutheran Society of the Zion Lutheran Church Policeman Early Rose Potato Society Petres Tua Mary Bender McCullock Pittsburg Axpr Homes Tun Teutonia Yesrenvat Isisud Ferry Company Twelfth Street A1artie William Bole Fourteenth Street Oncoorst Wx. Iuw2 Charles T. Gof Oscar McMillan Bonwood Junction German Barrish Society Steubenville East Liverpool Boggs Faro Virché Sida Cincinnati Kanopp

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