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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1885

Page

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War Notes Warn of Immediate Mobilization by Russia

A dispatch reports Emperor and General O Brutscher discussing war maps and imminent conflict with England. Mobilization urged, with plans for aggressive moves and heavy troop readiness across Poland and key fronts as European powers posture for a potential war.

Aunwon Apel Peterbang O Brutschel Atad Athan O'Beutschel Herm Condubar O Brewebeif Peel Dawiecar Sims Busia Temaden Sesidina

France and Egypt vie over anne Lenin role at pane

Fragmentary OCR reports France and Egypt in tense talks on a treaty or alliance. Officials discuss terms, with vague references to ambassadors and a formal audience or meeting date in April.

Anne Lenin Mreametel Pane Apsb Thas

General Grant Visioned as Safe Through Summer

Fragmentary telegraph and local notes describe General Grant's health as a concern yet he is not expected to be removed from public duties. Reports mention his carriage ride canceled for safety and a general wariness about his condition with hope he remains well through the summer. Local society items note weddings, new residences, and various community updates amid mixed details.

Grant Tangee Fairmont

Grafton Court Scene Highlights Trial and Battle for Release

Fragmentary report from Grafton describes a town event where a man faced arraignment amid a busy night. The piece notes a defendant taken before a judge, with a forthcoming Circuit Court session next Monday. Apalactic Servent felony cases to be tried in the term.

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Strike Rumors Stir Glass Factory Protests and Pickets

A report describes tensions at glass factories tied to wage and leadership disputes. Workers' strikes have disrupted output, with $10,000 weekly payments to strikers and $120,000 in wages cited as costs. Officials anticipate a settlement soon as negotiations continue, while a community picnic planned by local social groups is noted as a contrasting event.

Bern Pirike Biyunu Weber Glaas

Our Own War Brilliant Feat By American Forces

Details of battles near the Cable Company's office and the battery in the city. Columns of seven hundred troops left Buena Venvera for the assault, but US forces halted the plan with a rapid action. General Aizpara captured. prisoners held at the Shibert Hotel. Troops guard streets and wharves as controversy with rebels continues and a proclamation asserts American control.

Pansus Galveston Cable Company Buena Venvera Vila Spsboat Baraps United Giants Arche Eal Columbian Guarda Chartel Hes Valindly Coloma Meeker Dennyland Wood Comipany Pagin Turner Fullette Seymour Jenpany Sutton Fieneral Aizgara Aizpara Sbibert Iin Cochrane Colon Jother

Fragmented Gazette item from Gridgeport notes

Local fragmentary report from Gridgeport mentions 2 p m event, religious and temperance topics, a deputation from Wheeling, and various community notices. Names include C G T of Wheeling, W K Cash, ML Wootheidgn, and references to churches, gatherings, and local officials.

State of Trade and Labor News From New York and Regions

The article reports on spring business in New York and western regions with retailers expanding orders due to better weather, while farmers focus on spring work. It notes labor tensions including Amalgamated Iron and Steel Workers resisting a 25 percent wage cut, ongoing strikes in leading industries, and a general pattern of stronger bread and grain markets alongside weaker hogs and oils. It also covers local notices from Martins Ferry about Odd Fellows celebrations, church services, a fire destroying a house, and social events in the community.

New York Bradstreet United States Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers Ing Toe United Jailers Philadelphia Knights of Labor Cox Amuller Fort & Ec Western Pennsylvania Railroad Northwest California Kasten Canada Lotré Pagh Shipmap Hoors Lahore Ururral Sulddis Jeiercon Guiats New Alexander Mario's Ferry Gwe Phoebe Hiarrisce Joseph Harrison Steeet Teak House Hanes Trace Cochran Chilesses

Three Millionaires in the U S Senate Wealth and Roots

The article profiles Senators Stanford Sawyer and Fair as the three wealthiest in the Senate, all from the lake shore region. It traces Stanford and Sawyer from Wisconsin and Illinois to California gold fever and notes Fair’s Irish birth and mining career. It contrasts their quiet, unassuming demeanor with vast fortunes earned through law, mining, and real estate, and comments on their influence and public roles.

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Telegraphic notes from distant obituaries and trials

Brief items report a farmer near Ird hanging himself after a failed ascent with an engine on a semisut. Columbus L. Moffat hanged in Dal ton, Tex for murder, public execution witnessed by a large crowd. Tracks sabotaged on Lake Shore and Michigan Southern lines near Detroit. In Bree a tempest and political debates in Clarksburg about government building site. Local notices mention a government site protest, probable county superintendent candidates, a girl’s fall from a window, and several deaths from diphtheria and illness.

Miccolane Wus Columbus L. Moffat Dalton Tex War Wekunt Lake Shore Michigan Southern Detroit Hay City W.va Lowndes Speer United States Treasury Department Zinn Lownde Tie Zion Clarksburg Resky Commission Els Suh S Jaing Memre Snich Vrted Lewin Bay Low Wie Harrison Fletebar Hiram Hion John J. Davia

Passage of Towboats and Dawn Arrivals on the River

A garbled log lists several named towboats passing downriver and dockside movements. Vague notes mention vessels such as Clifton, Loum A Sheriey, Scotia, and Katie Suerkdale with times around dawn, plus mentions of nearby departures and expected routes toward Cincinnati and other ports.

Robert Jenkine Thurnbagie Percy Ieley Frank Gilmeny Junk Cook Coil Wood Liomas No Cincinasti Lntinsat Techalor Prusborg

Why Weers Went and the Nail Secretaryship Crisis

The piece reports on the removal of the Western Nail Association office from this city to Wheeling, sparked by editorials at the Iron Age and a rift with Pittsburgh manufacturers. It notes Week’s responsibility for the Nail Association’s leadership, industry tensions, and moves by mill owners and rail leaders amid labor unrest and proposed concessions. It also mentions a large testimonial at Library Hall and an incident involving a private detective at a residence.

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Education Board Announces New Font Policy Initiative

The Board of Education unveils a bold policy proposal aimed at standardizing typeface across district communications. Officials emphasize clarity, accessibility, and consistency in public documents and classroom materials.

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