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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1896
Page
10
Fragmentary OCR loads a long historical reminiscence discussing figures from English history, including royal and ecclesiastical references. The readable parts touch on Lord and Duchess anecdotes, medieval customs, and a scatter of place names, with later modern commentary on weather, farms, and local industry amid a dated newspaper page.
An extended Civil War scene portrays Godfrey urging Colonel Butler to spare condemned prisoners as Barnabas and companions face torture and imminent execution. After a brutal night, Glass and his Tory comrades press for punishment, while escape plans unfold amid pursuit by Senecas and Royal Greens in a perilous retreat toward the river.
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