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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1890
Page
7
Fragmentary text appears to reference soldiers, June King, vehicles, and various illegible names. The garbled OCR yields no coherent event, location, or date readable enough to identify a specific incident or notice.
The report details Capt Gordon Noel of the Eleventh United States Cavalry taking charge of the cavalry rendezvous on Syonmore street. He arrives with a storied frontier record, including actions against Indian tribes and the Custer aftermath. Also noted is Lt Lane’s unsettling desertion incident, with bank checks missing from a private fund and Noel’s looming social reception at The Queen City club.
Special Correspondent reports July heat causes House and Senate to drift over silver tariff and election bills while members flaunt flamboyant shirts and waistcoats. Breckenridge Fitch Reed are noted for outfits. water coolers and lemonade breaks temper the day as officers and staff struggle with the sauna like conditions.
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