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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1883

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Inhuman Treatment Reported at Marshall County Infirmary Riot

Persistent complaints describe crowded conditions for inmates including Ben Women and Children Sick and Well Lana and Insane at the Marshall County infirmary. Riot at Mannington noted though no lives lost. authorities weigh state of affairs, management failures, and safety concerns amid ongoing county investigations and abuse allegations.

Marshall County Infirmary Ben Lana Mannington

Riot at Mannington Reveals Deep Social Decay and Unrest

A troubled Mannington area faces a wave of violence and social breakdown as authorities report multiple tragedies linked to widespread unrest. The discussion centers on degraded communities, public safety concerns, and calls for reform amid ongoing turmoil and delayed responses.

Almost a Murder Specinl to the Tiegiater

This morning about 11 o'clock Jack alias Reddy Hore rina went into George Snyder’s saloon on lower Market street and threatened to shoot him while drawing and cocking a revolver. Snyder fled, McKay wrestled the weapon away, and Snyder was wounded but alive, taken to the lockup with Winningway aiding. The quarrel stemmed from a scam at the Weltburg boat race, with multiple allegations of swag and blame.

Stevnes Tinee Jack Alias Reddy" Horerina George Snyder Lower Market Street Snyder Harrison Theesie Tatey McKay McKay Porte Thor Bon Fon Erermant Society Mannuchor Hall Katie Kirker Danesville Joachim Reuter Market Street Kramers

Woman's life of crime and divorce ends in tragedy

A troubled figure from Steatynville’s thoroughfare era pursued a life of crime and questionable marriages. She moved through New York–area intrigues and a Washington residence, alleged affairs, and a contested divorce. The record hints at a descent into domestic turmoil ending in a fatal or near fatal decision, with witnesses noting a life of depravity and failed relationships.

Teuton and Gaul End omer Eyed by German Army

An early 19th century European dispatch reports German forces under August 2 planning operations against French held positions in Lorraine and the German corps at Ateoe and Lorraine. The article notes Allied reports from New York and references to German labor issues and espionage, with fragmented notes on battles, a cholera outbreak, and a Khodive order for held portions in September.

Omer Franktory Currebaulie Tae Khodive

Torrents of Water Destroy African Town in Cloud Burst

A cloud burst northeast of King Mies Ridge washed away a mother named O'Donnell and her cabin. fifteen miles distant the body was recovered. Property in King Renaa suffered, the mill ran, and nearby mines and belts were damaged. The scene flooded with water and rocks as residents fled and searched for casualties. The August flooding news intertwined with other reports from Europe about De Chambord and political reactions.

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War in Tonquin Ends in French Effort at Negotiation

A garbled despatch from Saigon reports French bombardment of fortifications and batteries near Tonkin. French Admiral and Commissioner continue talks with Annamite authorities as tensions rise over the war.

Fires Ravage De Weyivant a Town and Nearby Stables

A series of fires early yesterday destroyed the Doreian Moves building area including a hotel and a livery stable. Incendiary origins are suspected with a tramp arrested. Losses total about 4 000 to 17 000 in insurance and damages. A separate incident reports a barn and saddlery losses with several horses perishing. A later note covers a Mary Churchill disappearance linked to a band of criminals, and other minor August 25 events including an inquest, a fatal shooting, a freight-train collision, and Children’s Day observances at Chautauqua.

Weyivanta Warriers Euclace Karn Wee Omy Conmenny At & W Soyider Tre Snyder Termineesein Powaix Mra Whittaker

Frank James Trial Dramas and Gallatin Opera House Buzz

August reports from Gallatin Missouri cover the Frank James trial resuming at night with witness disputes over pardons and a heated defense. The crowd fills the Gallatin Opera House as tickets, priced around ten dollars, are sold daily. townsfolk crowd streets and hotels overflow while Beale County officials enforce courtroom security.

Br. Totus Gallatin Othe Post Frank Jarvis van Dick Ligdell Vernon County Wallace Liddell Jhadge Goodian Lidiell Chas Johnsye Xvatiog Ly Ofan Ticketa Aden

WESTERN JUSTICE AND VIOLENCE STUN CITY RAILING REPORTS

A chaotic scene recounts a fatal shooting during a disturbance at the city jail. Andrew Nutt, Chy Marshal, and bystanders faced gunfire as a Black man was killed and dragged. A crowd assaulted the suspect. officials removed the body. Other notices report a man’s sudden death from possible poisoning, a fatal railroad accident near South Charleston where two miners were killed, and campaign speeches by Sherman in nearby towns.

Gas Boom Sparks Atrical Ganset Expansion in WV

An early article notes rapid growth in Wellsburg and nearby areas as gas is adopted for lighting and fuel. Construction booms rise with a new paper mill planned, while drilling difficulties persist amid hard rock. Local Wiln villages report ongoing housing and utility developments.

Poisoning and violence plague a divided community

A chaotic report details multiple poisoning events tied to alcohol and bread causing severe illness and a child's death. Court action follows a murder charge amid post mortem debates while concurrent violence involves a race row and a fatal shooting by rival assailants near Clifton.

A Slick Swindler Julius Haas In Boston Scam

A telegram from Jeadville reports Julius Haas, a young abroad visitor, traveled to Denver then returned to Boston after a spree of confidence tricks. He targeted bankers and brokers with forged letters and the promise of inheritance funds, obtaining large sums before a pending remittance failed. Detectives pursue Haas as victims tally losses across several cities, with Belmont notes and forged communications complicating the case.

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Burned to death in Saxon station accident

A child died by fire at Saxon station in Osnabruck County Ontario. Two older brothers aged six and four and a one year old baby were left alone as parents left home briefly. The boys used boards to feed the fire, caught the baby's dress, and moved the child inside where it died. They reported the incident to a store and to their mother upon return. Police located the boys later in Hannahstown.

Abe Vlartiers Creek Midat Mnekers Moos Freeport Onto Prestont Saxon Station George Davis Hannahstown

F 8 Draw at McCoy’s Hop-Uficera Incident

A New Cumberland crowd causing a disturbance at McCoy's beer saloon led to threats of stricter police action. Citizens condemn the weekly fracas and urge closure to curb brutal fights and disorder.

McCoy Uficera Justion Sparioy New Cumberland Roughs Officers of Justice New Camberland

Queen's Speech Praises Ireland Peace and Prosperity

The Queen prorogues Parliament at two o clock. The speech lauds improved Ireland, continues to press for peace, and notes England's prosperity. It covers foreign relations, Egyptian affairs, Madagascar actions, and reforms to finance, trade, emigration, and patent laws, aiming to boost public welfare. The report includes weather, river conditions, and a street fight aftermath in London.

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