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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1893

Page

11

Belfast Linen Industry Then And Now In Decade Of Strife

A detailed reminiscence traces Belfast linen to ancient Egypt and Ireland s trade walls and laws shaping its growth. It notes production scale in Belfast with mills employing thousands, child labor concers, and hours. discusses global markets, fruit and vegetable richness, and Christmas bustle. Also recaps Gulf Stream climate talk, Donegal area landmarks, and the great coal strike with price shocks and imperial intervention.

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Britain’s coal strike and government mediation motion

A historical discussion argues that prolonged coal mining stoppages would devastate Britain’s economy and trigger widespread famine, underscoring coal as the nation’s foundation. It praises government mediation as a prudent, rare intervention to avert ruin and preserve prosperity.

Rise and Fall of D W Williams the Hoofbeat King

Independence Iowa breeder trainer and track manager D W Williams rose to fame in five years with horses Axtell and Allerton, built a breeding and race enterprise, created a kite-shaped track, and staged a pivotal trotting boom. He later assigned all possessions except his horses to satisfy a $100,000 mortgage, ending a dramatic rise in horse racing circles.

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Williams Turmoil Affects Independence Harness Empire

The text recounts Williams losing Allerton after Marcus Daly offered 125000 for the horse, his failed Metropolitan meeting plan in Northern Iowa, and a cascade of misfortunes from 1885 to 1893. It notes Williams mortgaged his property to fund ventures, the crash in trotting stock, a weakened purse structure, and a voluntary assignment of debt amid financial panic.

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Braxton County Court Ends Postponed Session in West Virginia

Braxton county circuit court adjourned until January 4 after a four week term. Judge Bennett ill at home delayed proceedings. Special judges presided as prosecutors reported a strong record, with few convictions but notable cases including Sarver and Mollohan shooting, Belknap wool theft, and railroad accident liability lawsuits with Loyd verdict of 1100, Skidmore pending, Denison death suit for 10000 expected to appeal.

Surrow W. Va Circuit Court of Braxton County Inez Bennett Weston G. Linn W. W. Brannon W. E B. R. Byrne Reorsren Mollohan Russell Sarver Sarver Sam Belknap God Sarver Belknap Centralia West Virginia Pittsburg John Loyd Skidmore J. W. Denison Loyd

Egltore Will Wed Special Telegram 9 the Sanday Bioncer

Aldine Poling editor of the Barbour Democrat will wed Lizzie W Grant on December 27 at 6 PM at the bride's Blandyilie home. Fr Helmick editor of the upper Mountain will marry same day. Lucille Trainor to wed. reception and supper in Grafton at Central Hotel.

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Trust Cote Pricen Cwrcaco and Edison General Electric clash

The piece notes Edison General Electric pricing battles to crush rivals with aggressive cutthroat practices. It also features a humorous tale of Mr Dressgoodes changing fortunes under financial depression and a bargain coat that causes comic misadventure before a country stenographer. The age and tone resemble late 19th century newspaper humor and commerce coverage.

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Railroads Business Lik Likely Merce T Ak

Advertisers in the Register are urged to mention the publication when purchasing articles related to railroads and commerce. The notice emphasizes courtesy and encourages trade channels to acknowledge the source.

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