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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1888
Page
4
Fragmented report from Wheeling notes a tense scene around a baby with Miss Roslewapy and Mr Lyman aboard a train. A mother, nurse, and several bystanders appear unsettled as a carriage debate and a protective proxy over the infant unfold.
A lively tale set in Sugar Swamp years ago recounts Peleg and his grandfather hearing a grand old settler’s tale of a winter sport. Snakes race rabbits on ice with rattlers and blacksnakes as riders, ending in a strange fair verdict by a local gathering.
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