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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1894
Page
7
The text questions whether Japanese law should be romanticized or kept practical and asks if such sentiment is desirable. It notes the decision should rest with the women involved, presenting a gendered division of viewpoint without taking a side.
A medical discussion notes that opium and other poisonings can occur from small wounds if not treated. It warns that cleaning and timely care prevent infection and later poisoning, while poor care raises fatal risk. it also mentions electrified seat heaters in cars and unrelated local incidents and notices.
Reports say Charles Gertin of South Wool Street and Halice Joseph A. Ariss were arrested on charges connected to a rape case from two weeks ago. The warrant was sworn, and both men were taken to jail. further proceedings were set for a future date at Mr Ackle's plan on South Wood Street.
The Trades Assembly and Ohio Valley China Company reach a mutual agreement after a conference with President Robertson. The dispute over imported contract labor is settled with the company agreeing to import no more labor under contract except as required by law. Four Germans recently discharged will be sent back to Darops and hostilities in the controversy cease.
A widespread miner strike sweeps Belmont and surrounding mines as workers quit at Belnwood Lower and other sites. Meetings planned to coordinate action while some mines like Fort Worth Standard and Monongah Cowl refuse to strike. Existing contracts run through July with weekly wages cited for various mines. Union leaders urge unity amid uncertain outcomes.
A mixed local report notes industry activity with Wheeling works resuming, bakery improvements, and a planned park fence. Separately Rabbi Bonnheim hosts an elaborate Passover supper at the Hebrew Synagogue with about 150 guests, honoring the occasion and praising Rev. Dr. Bonnheim's leadership.
Lamps at J G Dintos Co announce a park opening with reduced fare on Sim Gore read and expect strong attendance. The Opera House band will attend and the park will present a beautiful appearance with lamps advertised as the best. Bod all who go out will be delighted.
The column lists multiple city baseball clubs under thirteen and under twenty years old seeking challenges, with scores and matchups. It also covers the Butler Road bicycle race in Briar Hill, a Washington Park racing license news, Corbett’s stage debut in London, and Clearwater's pool win, mixing local youth play with pro events and race results.
April 21 program reports seven races on a good track under a clear sky with a northwest wind and 48 spectators. Winners include Hilly Bennett in a selling furlongs, Valxsrie over Linseed in two-year-olds, Enthusiast in the Harvey Robeson handicap, Rambler in selling one mile, Meddler in six furlongs, Harry L in selling one mile, Yo Tambien in the $500 special purse for non-winners at the meeting, and Tom L in Madison meets five furlongs.
The article portrays the Czarina as devoted wife and mother, accompanying the czar on rides to deter assassins and oversee her children’s moral welfare with constant teaching. It notes her small stature beside the czar and the strong, principled character she has helped instill in their eldest son. Also referenced are local notices about Maryland coal talks and various humorous clippings.
A blotchy OCR page lists numerous death notices and funeral details for residents. Entries include LAMMH, DEFFLEY, BELLINGAR, ARNDT, MASTER, ARTHUR, BRUBAUGH, TACKESON, and others with scattered addresses, ages, and service times. Interments are private or at local cemeteries, with church services noted for some families.
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