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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1883

Page

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Arthur among Indians at West trip delights Presidential party

The presidential party enjoys a dramatic Indian war dance and mountaineer pageantry during a western journey. Dignitaries in period costumes marvel at roving performers, with scenes of dances, romance, and cultural demonstration across Salt Lake stops and heads toward general public displays.

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The Ways of the Wicked Tricks By Guily Carpi

A garbled early 19th century piece narrates a New York salon tale of social intrigue. It references Yale College students and various towns, mentioning Wood Henwood and Be, with scattered names and places implying a dramatic social event and its rumored repercussions.

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Domestic Discord and a Troubled Ride Alongs

A fragmented report recalls a chaotic domestic scene with a heated dispute during a car journey. Names appear garbled, yet the narrative shows tempers flaring, shouting, and a tense departure as bystanders observe a strained exchange and police involvement.

Tax Hikes Spark Outrage Across Counties

A fragmentary report details new state taxes increasing by 200,000 in Gerace county and 40,009 for Pelmont and Marissa, plus per mile charges on rail lines from Shheubenville to Newark and across Cleveland to Pittsburgh, with a 3000 per mile Cadis branch rate. Taxpayers in Je erea, Belmont and Har roan counties are described as furious. The First National Bank feature notes a police warning and forthcoming examination, with Monday expected for a formal decision on bank solvency and depositor safeguards.

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Engaging Emanuel and Rosenberg Court Tale in Augurn

Attorney for Miss Isabel files for arrest of Rosenberg a wealthy NYC clothing maker at 43 Broome Street after Promissory breach claims. The case centers on Emanuel’s romantic involvement and alleged engagement with a man noted for his wealth and social ties, with背景 details of trial, family and municipal notices. The report also notes Rosenberg’s business ties, residence, and public listings amid the breach action and pursuit of a court order for arrest.

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Prominent Clarksburg Man Dies After Long Career

A notice reports the death of Samuel A Walker a long time resident of Clarksville. Born in December in Pennsylvania he moved to Virginia and became a miller then a respected citizen of West Virginia. He lived a long Christian life married Elizabeth Wilson and left five children including Henry Walker. He attended Church of Christ with Bishop Alexander Campbell as founder and was honored for his faith and family.

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Boys Stage Curious Baseball Exhibition With Swine Players

A whimsical to read of an unusual exhibition in which twenty swine women join a fall and winter baseball event in the Lusthers States. The Biondi team and the Brancites with flamboyant uniforms and exaggerated costumes are described, with players practicing on Cofititos avenue and the first game to be played in full uniform.

Preemust Howart Lusthers Cofititos Avenue Unie Wight

Looting Follows Market Exposition in Bauke Men District

Ohio town suffers a disorderly night as 20 000 attend Barnaam’s exhibition with police stretched thin. Pickpockets operate while a Scotia passenger reports a $100 loss. New York suspects arrested near Barrett station are examined. money returned to authorities as case proceeds.

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Washington News Briefs from August Dispatches

Washington reports note Honduran consul Ramon Kona and party arriving, escorted by officials, with plans for brief visits to the War Navy Departments, Executive Mansion, and Capito, then Naval Arsenal before a trip onward. President travels tonight to Chicago and San Francisco. Also included is a Hill Investigating Committee update on government buildings. Dead: John W. Thompoee, 31, Davenport resident.

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Curious Visitors at the Penitentiary Inspire Slant of Crime

A 19th century observer decries curious crowds at Moundsville Penitentiary. The report highlights past famous criminals, such as Webb and Mrs. Molings, and describes conditions inside shops and cells. It notes forged notes, life sentences, and a scandal involving a respected church pillar and a prominent farmer family.

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Surface Indications Beroom Bates And Vernon Oil Fields

Reports from Bates and Vernon counties in Missouri describe promising surface indications of oil. W W Gilmore, returning from Rich Hill area, notes counties show potential with wells and machinery appearing ready. Local excitement grows as early tests yield thick black showing and initial hits near town.

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Sullivan Debut and Stature Draw Attention in Boston Ring

The Register notes August 11 that Tony Hamilton, a Barn press agent, recalls Slade Sullivan's rise in Boston and New York sporting circles. He describes Sullivan as a strong youth with immense strength, rivaling Kelly, who reportedly tied a 60 pound weight to a Kehoe club. Hamilton cites Sullivan's earnings from benefits and exhibitions, his recent decline from sensational showmanship, and the persistent belief among New York sportsmen that Sullivan could knock out Slade. The piece ends with hopes to see Sullivan defeated, referencing Joe Goss as the benchmark fighter.

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A Sport's Career at Salvation on the Batlic Coasts

A chaotic reminiscence frames Hogan a famed athlete and self styled showman who recounts gambling and fighting pasts across Pittsburgh and New Orleans. He details brawls with Bob Dungeeily at Fort Brien and a riverfront scene near Allegheny. He recalls a life of debt, prize fights, and a Paris venture amid a string of sensational exploits. He claims to have staged rings and gambling dens in multiple cities and to have survived violent confrontations, with a shifting allegiance between sport and seedy entertainment. He mentions personal connections to General Herman and Sawer and asserts a dramatic arc from boxing to religious awakening.

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Untitled OCR Fragment From Historic Newspaper

A garbled OCR fragment presents unclear references to The New York World and a weave of misread words. The legible elements do not form a coherent event or date and no identifiable persons or organizations are reliably extractable.

Quarantine Measures by Revenue Cutters Amid Cholera Fears

Washington reports revenue cutters aiding harbors to curb disease spread as cholera surfaces at foreign ports. Kw ing guards Chesapeake Bay while Perwara probes Texan waters for yellow fever cases. The chief danger cited is tramp ships from England, prompting tighter quarantine.

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Campaign in Ohio Ties to Liquor Regulation Debate

The campaign splits over liquor traffic regulation in Ohio. Key figures include Hon. Usd Haier, Speaker of the House, and prominent Republicans. The Prohibition party faces a pivotal vote on amendments. observers predict possible shifts in support and turnout could determine the outcome.

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Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets on Markets Wrecks and Strikes

A garbled set of reports from August articles describes a market disturbance with a vendor's injury, Atlantic workers visiting Atlantic City for a revision of union arrangements, a coal car wreck injuring a brakeman, and a revolt involving medical participants returning from a distant location. The text preserves disparate events and injured individuals without coherent narrative.

Telegraphers Strike Ends Slowly Amid Brotherhood Strife

The Telegraphers union faces internal rifts as negotiations and defections widen a nationwide strike. Western Union declares the strike over yet operations remain cautious. Some best telegraphers seek other work while others plan to return, with mixed reports from Pittsburgh to Columbus and the Panhandle railroad.

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Noahs Ark Discovery Report Reaches Turkish Commissioners

Turkish commissioners report the discovery of Noahs Ark protruding from a Mount Ararat glacier after years of wear. They describe the ark’s condition, the ancient timber, and the effort to transfer it to the United States while noting public interest and safety concerns for the fragile relic.

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A Veritable Fiend at Ulton Jail Fratricide Ends in Hanging

A lurid account from an 1880 jail execution describes Ostrander, who murdered his brother Dee, reacting with threats and curses as the noose was readied. He protested absolution, praised violence, and faced death in the jail yard after appeals and prayers failed.

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Riotous demonstrations against Jews in August

A severely garbled report describes mob actions near August 12 stirring riots against Jewish residents. It mentions attacks on a house linked to defendants in a trial, police ties and changes under mob pressure, and injuries among demonstrators while authorities respond.

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