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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1894

Page

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Incident in town as Slav strikers clash with Black workers

A mass confrontation in a small town on June 2 involved a group of Slav strikers and Black residents. The Black workers fled after windows were broken and a door opened to safety, while the Slavs pursued a Black worker who sought refuge at a private residence. Local militia and federal troops were mobilized to restore order, with reports of volleys fired and ongoing tension as workers vow to resist.

Pueasayr Jane Slava Tosime Mee Rane Moorewood

Western floods rage as rivers rise across Idaho and British Columbia

The Upper Columbia and its tributaries swell with snowmelt as floods flood towns from Port Lasp to Hope. Rail lines are submerged across 95 miles of track, bridges wash out, and hundreds of homes are evacuated. Some lines resume service as weather remains hot and snowfields melt, with continued risk of higher water levels.

Upper Columbia PortLasp Colombia Tacoma Wasty Northern Pacific Horse Plains Hope Idaho Northern Pacific Overlands F. D. Huestis Hoe Clerk's Ford Highlands Great Northern Great Falls Mont Canadian Pacific Waxcouyne Westminster Mission Langley Cailliwacll Yale Canon Prispeut Ratiroade

Missing Contractor Skips District Mail Contract

In Massiseros West Virginia W H Jones and Roach abscond after selling household goods and borrowing to collect on a mail contract from the Kanawha headwaters total value. His wife also left with Charles Pewitt on Sunday. Nettie Haggerty wife of Capt J N Haggerty died of heart failure at 44 after a few days illness. Interment in L.O.O.A. West Virginia Sunday.

Paracusaceo W. Va Jones W. H. Jones Roach Kanawha River Collec Iatver Wooksace Chas. Pewit Die Epeciet Trisorim Co Cn Basie Massiseros Nettie Haggerty J. N. Haggerty W. A Haggerty

Garland expects smooth sheet scale talks with manufacturers

Prorspune Pa June 2 President Garland leader of the Amalgamated Association of Tin Iron and Steel Workers says no trouble is anticipated in settling the sheet scale with the Manufacturers' Association. A conference date will be fixed at a meeting next week. The new scale copies are being mailed to lodges and will be presented as received.

Garland Prorspune Amalgamated Association of Tin, Iron and Steel Workers Manufacturers’ Association

Breckinridge Campaign at Midway Draws 600 in Kentucky

About 600 attended at Midway Kentucky where Colonel Breckinridge spoke for over an hour, attacking opponent Wm C Owens while praising Rev John R Deering. The crowd included 20 women as Breckinridge clashed with Judge George Kinkead and Prof McGarvey, then Evan Settle spoke to a mixed audience as bitterness rose over the event. The division echoed into Frankfort and New Castle as campaigns move forward.

Lexixcox Breckinridge Midway Wm. C. Owens Owens Louisville Chicago Breckbridge Congress George Kinkead Versailles John R. Deering Deering McGarvey Evan Settle Settle

Wellsville Murder Case and Cornerstone Laying

In Wellsville Ohio a Pittsburg woman Alma Watters and Jesse McGregor are charged in the Lizzie Ewing murder case with a Monday preliminary hearing imminent after a not guilty plea. Testimony at the inquest includes Lizzie’s mother reporting threats and multiple witnesses hearing screams from the Ewing establishment. A separate note from Parkersburg West Virginia announces the Monday cornerstone laying of a new Methodist Protestant church at Lynn and Wood streets, under Masonry supervision with Rev. F T Tagg and Rev. M C Bislett speaking as the event marks a gala day with bands.

Jesse McGregor Alma Watters Sunday Register Wellsvile Pittsburg Lizzie Ewing McGregor Sarah F. Moore Ewing Lizzie Port Perry Fe Parkensnene W. Va New Methodist Protestant Church Lynn and Wood Streets Grand Lodge of Masons of West Virginia F.T. Tagg Baltimore Methodist Protestant M. C. Bislett

General Watts Verdict Against Southern Bell Involving Fire Loss

In Charleston West Virginia on June 2 a federal court jury returned a verdict for 29000 dollars against Southern Bell Telephone in a case brought by General C O Watts about a February fire at his house. The jury followed judge Jackson's instructions and the house had insurance of 4500 dollars.

Torley Frank Willams Coal River Carey Toney Apecie Ccharlestox W. Va Gen. C Watts Southern Bell Telephone Geo. Watts House Lastbruary Fru Jackson

Washington and Pittsburg Battle Ends in Narrow Tie and More Sports Bits

Washington defeated Pittsburg 7 to 4 in a rough fielding game at home as eight thousand attended. Other reports include New York and St Louis ending in a sixth inning tie, Boston beating Cleveland with four home runs, and Brooklyn and Chicago rain-shortened. Bethany tops Steubenville in college baseball. Ramapo leads a thoroughbred race card at Monmouth with multiple races and results.

Washington D. C Pittsburg Ebr Ceicolough Peters Washington Tebeau Beckley Donovan Smith Abbey Joyce Cartwright Glasscock Lyons Biret Maul Colcolough Mack Colcolo Hurst Alla New York St. Louis Roth Seo Hawley Meekin McQuaide Boston Cleveland Cieveras Duffy Burkatt McGarr Rimmer Nichols Clarkson Brooklin N. C Eastern Wark Brooklyn Chicago Stein Swartwood the Colonels ParLapetrmia Toulaville Wen Sport Philadelphia Louisville Loutsville Woyhing Earle O'Rourke Bautione Janes Baltimore Oomiske Cincinnati McMahon Parrott Lynch Bethany Steubenville W. Va Bethany College Baseball Club Steubenville Athletic Club Wilbera McDiarmid Turner Lewis Dacy Wilsteubenville Branson Walker

Two New Sensations Emperor William Tumor and Bulgaria War Cloud

A British press summary reports two major developments this week: an operation on Emperor William of Germany to remove an encysted tumor from his cheek and a Bulgarian upheaval following the fall of the Stambulov cabinet. Officials state the Emperor’s health is stable and the operation successful, while Bulgaria’s turmoil could invite foreign involvement.

William Germany Bulgaria Europe Russia Reichnenserger Wiliam Sofia Stambulos Frederic Morel MacKenzie Victria Prof Dergmass Leuthold Rarperor Reichsanseiger Publi Emperor Gond

Ramapo Wins Metropolitan Handicap in Variable Weather

New York June 2 6000 fans watched the Metropolitan handicap at Morris Park where Ramapo prevailed as Pred Taral rode to victory. Dr Klee could not carry the weights allotted, while Ramapo led the field with Ree Ringlet Dos Alonzo and Heary of Salep among early contenders. Rain began after the big race, but the event ran smoothly in the shifting conditions.

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