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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1883

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Washington News Mixed with Unsourced Political Banter

A garbled Washington news item claims Matt Diacourtusly declines the President's White House invitation. The text lists honored figures and Senate discussions, with fragmented mentions of unions, diplomacy, and various unnamed individuals, creating a chaotic, unverified snapshot of political chatter.

Matt Diacourtusly The White House

Unclear OCR Fragment Highlights Wartime Era Names and Events

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names, places, and events with indications of wartime era discourse. Mentions of individuals, locations like Lebanon and Vendome, and scattered dates or numbers imply a historical public notices flavor, though the text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative.

Washington Happenings and Legislative Debate Notes

Fragmented report covers congressional actions including a civil rights style bill, funding for heirs, and a nomination dispute. Mentions President, John Foster, envoys, and a sharp critique of White House decor. Observations on political mood, senate votes, and speculation about appointments amid a winter session.

New Temperance Debate Stalls Illinois Legislature

The weeklong session on temperance ends with no action. Democrats back strong license control while Republicans split over prohibition. Amid rumors of a new party, debates include editorial fiefdoms, newspaper wars, and a looming fall ballot.

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Grand Dramatic Festival Cast List at Musical Hall

A full cast list for the Grand Dramatic Festival at Musical Hall outlines performances from February 24 through a May schedule. Notable roles include J E Murdock as Marc Antony, John McCullough as Brutus, Lawrence Barrett as Cassius, Mary Anderson as Juliet, and McCullough and Marrett company members in multiple Shakespearean productions.

Pizare Sigulay Register Nath Heeea Ig J. E Murdock Marc Antony John McCullough Brutus Lawrence Barrett Cassius Lous James Julius Coser Olaf Bkigner Cotayilia Gower HA. Langdon Casia Vinte Forsyth Vortia Marie Wayne Wright Calphinnis McCullough and Marrett Romeo and Juliet Barrett Mary Anderson Juliet McCuly Tough Julia Lane Ax Capeler Mrs. A. Vennety Michk Loue James Don Pedro Parrett Benellict Harris Leonnto Julia AL Elliler Dogherry Charles Pisukett Virges Milches Barrett Lagos John A. Eileler Louis James Laurves Lareett Horatio John A. Kane Hal Goodwin J. W. Shewell Graves Miss Wainwright Pheliay Mitrue McCullough Walter Barrett Clifford Good Julia Kale Forsyth Helen Otters Companiee

Tragic Prison Break Fails. Convicts Shot Near Helena

February 4 Helena Arkansas reports a detailed prison breakout attempt near the city. J Th. Gane and seventy convicts aimed to seize guards. one guard was shot as the escape was violently interrupted. Citizens pursue remaining escapees. Fire and weather notes from Moscow and Rome accompany brief financial figures.

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Financial and Commercial News Roundup

New York on February 4 reports mixed market activity with a slight advance early, then a drop of about 1 percent by noon. Prices for leading stocks show minimal gains or losses, with irregular fluctuations across bonds and commodities.

New York Goressaests Balatioe Nacheagel Rarneas Alton & Terre Haste Comman Reneral Lintchers Pactic

Paul Marquis murder trial shocks Parkersburg crowd

February 4 Parkersburg witnesses the closing scenes of the Paul Marquis murder trial. State attorney Caldwell spoke for three hours and a quarter, demolishing the defense insanity dodge while Gen. W. Neale defended. The court drew hundreds of spectators as the accused's daughter stood by his side through trying testimony.

Parkersburg W. Va Paul Marquis Tooms Charley Caldwell Gen. W. Neale Itv Miss Thasiste Las Kay Tod Hue

Local News Notes and Updates from the Region

Reports from Sunday to Monday cover hospital conditions, upcoming church services, and community notes. Updates mention a patient at the National House with improving signs, a planned railroad project between towns, and local officials discussing courthouse funding and material procurement. Public notices reference elections, meetings, and social events with numerous residents named.

Muddled Report From St Clairsville Notices

Fragmented local notes cover missionary society plans, interment details, and club movements in St Clairsville. Mentions Rev Brown of Bellaire, Thomas Martin of Ravenswood, and Miss Fannie Grove among scattered items, with travels and arrivals from Wheeling and Steele.

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Follies and Scandal Shake Hebrew Society by the Lake

A high society scandal in a lakeside town centers on a beloved young Jewish beauty and a manipulative suitor. Detective work follows romantic entanglements and social ruin, with family reputations at stake as the injured party pursues justice amid rumor.

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Wicked Agth Wife of Actor Appears in Police Court

A Wicked Agth wife of Frank Mordeant the actor faced the polices court this afternoon charged by Lore Wallace with embezzlement of sums related to a sewing account until March. The case includes eye witness statements and relates to a local theater family.

Daunt Frank Mordeant Polles Court Lore Wallace Aohem

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