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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1895

Page

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Weather and War News Amid Fragmented Dispatches

Fragmented OCR text recounts a break in orderly weather and military notes. Mentions of soldiers, officers, and a meeting suggest wartime reporting with unclear dates and scattered details. The piece hints at war events, local actions, and civic mentions amid disrupted prose.

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Postmaster resigns in West Virginia amid reform talk

Washington July 13 A West Virginia postmaster resigns after long service. James Vance of Clarksburg steps down as postmaster prompting a possible appointment of Morner to replace him. The departure follows differences with the Post Office over office management. A second notice from Townes, Va reports a local suicide near the bridge, with scant details and no clear motive given.

Leois Vance Washington, D. C West Virginia Haxert Bis Tech Vance Clarksburg Iuiert Ot Clarkeburg Morner Steven Vaner Wm Aveautt Townes James Shinehan Bogie Nimsel Tranen Bridge

Noted War Misstatements Spark Uproar in New York

A garbled telegraph dispatch from New York on July 18 quotes a World alert about a supposed central American crisis. The item misnames locations, people, and events and incorrectly suggests U.S. military action.

Coal Producers Plan to Form Gulf Coast Trade Association

A fragmented report outlines plans by coal producers to unite under the Gulf Coast Trade Association. It notes key figures including Col. James W. Bieworth and Frank Brooke, with aims to prevent competition and coordinate development projects in early July. Police report notes a divorce and a camp-ground gathering near Mount S20, plus a fire at an abandoned building in Bellaire causing about $5 in losses.

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Governors intervention halts coal strike disturbances

ELK HORN W Va July 13 The governor met operators strike leaders and miners, warned that troops would be sent for any further disorder, and pledged rights to peaceful work. He urged no intimidation as operators resume mine operations, saving state money on potential troop deployment. Minor incidents likely, but no further riots expected.

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Survivors reach New York from ill fated Colima steamer

July 18 New York reports the first survivors from the Pacific Colima tragedy reaching port aboard the Newport from Colon. They are W. H. Bryan and John J. Nouwens. Nouwens, a former Napship Philadelphia seaman, survived after clinging to wreckage and a raft through hours at sea. They describe the ship sinking after pitching and taking water with no boats lowered. Details include a raft losses, a boat incident involving a woman, and multiple rescues before land was sighted. Mr. Bryan shared the raft with Nouwens on the Newport voyage.

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Social notes from the Blehth ward and surrounding towns

A long list of social visits and travels appears from the Blehth ward and nearby areas. Mrs. Philip Coholeim, Mr. Georgs Baum, and families visit relatives while Miss Inda Gardner visits Miss Lotti Hartong. Many residents plan vacations or have returned from trips to Cincinnati, New York, Atlantic City, Buffalo, Marietta, Parkersburg, and Capon Springs. Local residents also announce work trips, hospital stays, and upcoming sermons or church events.

Daily Chronicle Philip Coholeim Georgs Baum Cineramt Rnda Gardner Parkersburg Lotti Hartong John Thalman Windsor Station Schulz Allegheny City Paul Diesch Angle Lottie Juergens Island Henry Juergens Sutton W. Stall C. A. Wingerter Bellevue Hospital New York Tonio Meder Fourth Ward Saris Daniel Kreiter Chemical Ferdinand Hoerle Messe Gerhusny Charles Hoffman Glenn Hermann Haas Buffalo N. C Mollie Miller Pittsburg Emil Bieler High Letzkus Lete~kus Vigilant Hose Company Lee Baer Rochester Boston Missont Magis Mcfadden Annie Kathe Mcladden Youngstown Misa Nellie Kraft Emma Mengel Tillie Wheeler Fniends Marietta Ohio Maria Mitach Pitshirs Mr. Geo J. Stifel Anne Hess Capon Springs W. Va Louise Feller Jncah Miller, Sr Chicago C. Hi, Overmann Bain St John's Church Martin's Ferry Agnes Winterhalter Fifteenth Street Washington, D.C Josn Corcoran Louis Werner Sarfis Tarry Guenthir Mies Maggie Schripp George Crumacker Sonia Kraft Mary Bischott Oeat Ella Clater Mollie Milter West Liberty County Institute Robert A. Irwin Knoxville, Tenn Philadelphia Medless College South Tite Janes J. Quinn Flleniznn Canada South Main Street Yeterday Ks’ Ashing Harold Terday

Twister Hits New York and New Jersey Towns

A fierce cyclone swept through Hackensack Cherry Hill Somerville and Woodhaven causing extensive destruction. At Cherry Hill twenty seven houses were wrecked five killed and many injured with the hotel kept by Conrad Friedman demolished and the owner killed in the street. In New York a funnel cloud struck Cypress Hills East New York and Woodhaven killing a woman and injuring several as cars and wires were toppled and streets blocked. The storm damaged farms and greenhouses and forced officials to seek tents for the homeless.

New York City New Jersey Hackensack N. J Cherry Hill Were Believerl Conrad Friedman William Alvens Ahrens New York Cypress Hills Lower Plains Woodhaven Brooklyn and Suburban Railroad Stewart Louisa Ketrequin Third Avenue Rockaway Harlem Warthrop Jordan L. Mott Woodhaven. L. 1 Woodhaven. T. 1 Woodhavven Union Course Cherry Hillry

Oil News From The Farm Districts In Ohio And Surrounding Areas

Oil field notes report several wells progressing with strong gas pressure and rising production. The Alford Bros. well near 1 well shows significant activity with gas and sand depth discussions. Campbell Oil Co. forms in city with plans to harvest new territory. Yooken firm well in Cairo area reportedly flowing around 50 barrels daily. overall district activity increases with multiple wells drilled and expected to contribute to regional output. Weather observations note a clear, cool day with river levels steady.

Alford Bros John Slotarsville Besley Cairo Ald Ritwhie Campbell Oil Company J. M. Campbell A. S. Mardin Hathorne Oltalre Sistersville Jonying Bros Anthony Smith Middle Island Ohio Company McCook Gould District Mos Williamstown Thiers Ebinger

Storm damage and health notices disrupt city life

A partial report puts sixteen injured and one family with a reported fatal storm, with houses toppled and trees uprooted. Health officials note another smallpox case at 147 Eighteenth Street while no new cases appear in nearby areas. Excitement rises over rumors of a smallpox case linked to a First Ward family, leading to alarm in upper city sectors. Arrests through the night include several drunk and disorderly cases in the Alley district and numerous suspected in the Houses of L fame. An accident at Alive Stamping injures an apprentice, requiring amputation of a finger.

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Turbulent Toledo convention notes and Wheeling land sale

Special to the Reginte Toledo reports a large Toledo banquet for delegates, with talks on Easter plies and a joint conference in Atlantic City. The Wheeling land tract owned by J. Sullivan is up for sale and may yield a substantial public endowment if acquired, while auditing and finance committees work toward year-end closure.

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