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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1883
Page
4
The Wheeling Register outlines a typical Sunday edition with weather highlights and local notices. It notes readers can expect guidance on readings, events, and a periodical weather summary for the region including lines about rail and community happenings.
The Sunday Register in a July issue attacks President Arrive for whiskey consumption at 148 per gallon. It laments aristocratic hints from the capital and argues for republican purity. The piece condemns court intrigues, notes a controversial public ceremony, and calls for restore of balance between government and public.
A fragmented article condemns Mormon proselytizing across the U S and Europe, urging stronger government action. It also critiques tariff shifts, production trusts, and bank power shaping prices, wages, and policy, while noting cultural debates and public concerns about women’s roles.
A fragmented column lists varying items from prominent personal fortunes and real estate deals to society membership and travel plans. It mentions Sola Mogyan’s fortune, American belief society subscriptions in Terie and W Hi, ranch sale near San Antonio to an English syndicate, and new District of Columbia bar admissions. Also noted are Paris residency, Exives the tenor, and travel arrangements for Jernice Concarvar with Vanderbilt connections, plus Merion area residence and a Pennsylvania Railroad executive's home. The piece concludes with a 20th anniversary to be celebrated in September.
A sprawling list of literary works, translations, biographies, and periodical notices. Publications include Le Joie de Virre, that Vicar of Wakefield, Jollings About Leodun, and a Life of Edward Bouverin Musey. Mentions of publishers Tinsley, Roberts Brothers, and Alfred Mudge. Some passages describe San Diego Indians and a travel piece on Southern California.
An 1880s Paris to Madrid tale details royal infidelity and public follies among Alfonso the Thirteenth, Marie Christine, and other monarchs. The piece threads myths of royal romance, public scrutiny, and dynastic alliances, noting jealousies, elopements, and uprisings that stain aristocratic reputations.
A long garbled article narrates scandalous plots of heiresses and titled suitors, including a young Italian count Bettini who reportedly shot himself after being spurned. It traces European romance, dowries, and the moral warnings about marrying for fortune, with references to French and American social circles and a string of sensational anecdotes.
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