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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1895

Page

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immigration debate and white race views voiced in senate remarks

Senator Moree of Minnesota argues for limited alien migration and export of African labor to Africa while praising white settlers in the South and criticizing Indian and black labor. He predicts federal aid to transportation and policy shifts within three to four years. A Berlin State Department dispatch notes German efforts to block a war with Argentina and protect export markets amid Agrarian opposition to imports.

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Delirious Patient Scene Described During Arrest

An account details a man found delirious and incoherent, collapsing and mumbling during an episode. Police intervene, removing him from the scene as medics attend. References to individuals and places appear in fragmented notes, with later mentions of a trial and names connected to a Virginia committee.

Local obituary sketch with unclear details

Fragmentary notice mentions individuals and events, with uncertain names and dates. The readable portion references a death and health concerns but lacks coherent context or verifiable facts. Further readable text is needed to form a precise summary.

Libel suit ends with defendant winning costs

Cumberland Adkins a Fayette county justice sued Daily Gazette owner Moses Donnally for 50,000 in a libel case over a February misprint alleging his son Cumberland Adkins Jr faced murder charges. The Kanawha Circuit Court jury found for the defendant. Adkins received nothing and must pay costs.

Uation Adkins Special Register Charleston W. Va Cumberland Adkins Montgomery Fayette County Moses Wdonnally Daily Gazette The Gazette ISM Wm. Wyant Frag Coal Works Wyant Gazetts Cumberand Adkins Cumberland Adkins, Jr Thomas Adkins the Gazette Cumberland Akins Justice Adkins Donnally

Earthquake Damages Churches in Mirabella and Imbuceari

A very heavy quake struck at 1:16 下午 near Comarenio, damaging a grand church and many houses in Mirabella. In Imbuceari the church wall collapsed, burying worshippers. six bodies have been recovered.

Italy Tone Comarenio Mirabella Imbuceari

United Brethren Virginia Conference Holds Four Day Session

The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Chinese met at Harrisonburg for four days concluding with the establishment of a summer theology school at Assembly Park. Reports show church growth and healthy finances with plans to expand into the South. Roanoke is noted as the southernmost church and a Richmond project is seen as opening for the denomination. J W Howe elected Presiding Elder Shenandoah district and C P Dyeho for Winchester district. GP Hott chosen conference treasurer.

Virginia Conference Martinstars Martinsburg W. Va Virginia Harrisonburg Assembly Park Hoanoke Richmond J. W. Howe Shenandoah C. P. Dyeho Winchester

Church embezzlement probe at Martin's Ferry sparks scrutiny

A German St John’s congregation in Martin's Ferry faces a church investigation after Treasurer John Koch allegedly misbalanced books. The committee, including Rev Doepken, scrutinizes receipts showing discrepancies in member payments and resignations. Koch, resisting bond, faces potential action as audit totals rise toward two hundred dollars and more.

Martin's Ferry Martin Fev+ ry St. John’s Doepken John Koch Register Roy, Werder St John’s Church Congregational Committee Koch Martin’s Ferry

Small Talk item briefed with local notices and incidents

A stream of small events fills this item: stolen money returned by a motor rider. a marriage license issued to Frederick Gasting and Anna Elgas. Police Court cases and local deaths including William McCourtney and Mrs. Mary Hughes. a horse injury on Twenty-ninth street. invitations for a ball and a cotillion. West Virginia engineers to meet in Parkersburg. possible terminal company under gas works ordinance. arrests for drunken disturbance. potters meeting adjourned. a plate glass break at St Clair's drug store. Doreas Society social funds organ purchase. garden club excursion on the steamer Liberty. K of P lodge events and a bazaar. Miss Nettle Thain's hand mashed at Morris box factory. Bavarian Society to welcome delegates. Y M C A meetings with social events. Wood Bros. finishing park work and pay day. Board of Public Works to clean streets when frost ends.

Louis Steinbecker Eighth Ward McMullen Frederick Gasting Wheeling Anna Elgas Germany William McCourtney St. Clairsville Ireland Halentury Mary A. Hughes Jacob Streets Mt. Zion Mike Miller Twenty-ninth East End Athletic Association Turner Hall Bachman Alert Hall C. B. Rodacker R. W. Welsh Mayer Themu Civil Engineers and Surveyors of West Virginia Parkersburg Counc The Star Building Association West Virginia Sayings Association Masonic Temple Peter Shutter Frank Willis Bellaire Benwood the Potters Menge & Howley's South Market Street South Jiroh Street St. Clair's Doreas Society Third Presbyterian Church Central Garden Club Liberty East Liverpool Steubenville Black Prince Lodge No. 19 K. of P Ohio Valley Lodge No Belmont Lodge No Bridgeport Nettle Thain Morris’ Box Factory Bavarian Society National Society of the United States Robert White Wood Bros Board of Public Works

Rail line tax dispute sparks injunction bid in Brooke County

Sheriff Cowan probes nonpayment of taxes on the Steubenville bridge amid a reassessment by the Board of Public Works. The railroad argues the bridge and adjacent tracks are not worth the higher valuation, and attorney J. F. Summerville says an injunction will be sought in U S Circuit Court to halt Brooke County tax collection. Local ball scores from Washington, New Orleans, Chicago, Galveston and Montgomery accompany the report.

Kofaant 16. & St. Leto Bay Wesday Cowan Brook County Gelan Wellsburg Rail Yoai Company Steubenvil Board of Public Works Steubenville Bridge J. F. Summerville T. 8 Riley Jackson United States Circuit Court Brooke

Buckeye Glass Works Shooting on Carlisle Street

Last night in Martin's Ferry on Carlisle street in Buckeye trouble a young man named Will Gardner working for non union men was sent for a keg of beer. Stones were thrown at him as he returned and he fired a revolver toward the stone-throwers, then fled to the glass works without further incident.

Buckeye Glass Works Carlisle Street Martin's Ferry Buckeye Will Gardner

River intelligence and river packet schedule noted

River water stands 10 feet 6 inches and falling as vessels navigate for Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. The Iron Queen carried coal down river yesterday while the Mariner and Jos Walton also moved coal upriver. Capt. Harry Mendel received a fine thoroughbred Kentucky mare from Pittsburgh aboard the Iron Queen yesterday.

Iron Queen Cincinnati Lexington Liberty Bedford Pittsbur Keystone State Pittsburg Courier Parkersburg Mariner Jos Walton Harry Mendel Captain Mendel

Ex-Consul Waller Given Twenty Years’ Imprisonment

John K. Waller former United States Consul at Tamatave Madagascar has been found guilty by a French court martial of correspondence with the Hoyas and sentenced to twenty years in prison. The case centers on a concession Waller secured on April 20, 184 from the Hoyas government covering southern Madagascar and its timber rich Fort Dauphin district, amid tensions with French residents and colonists over protectorate claims.

Waller Port Louis John K. Waller United States Tamatave Madagasear Hoyas Madagascar Prenel India France Fort Dauphin Wale Jer Milt Bassy

Arms for Cuba Probes Pointed to U S Shipping Hubs

A Cuban government informant arriving in Philadelphia and Key West says Spanish officials have detailed data on arms and ammunition routes to Cuban insurgents. The probe cites Philadelphia Perth Amboy and Savannah Fernandina as major rendezvous sites with operatives named, fueling talks with Washington on government action and possible U S district attorney surveillance orders.

Philadelphia Key West Fla United States Perth Amboy Rendeavour Savannah Fernandina Washington United Stat Spaine

Prussia’s Income Tax Surplus and Coverage Revealed

Washington reports from Ghent show Prussia last year collected about $29,042,084 in income tax. Of 2,620,000 taxpayers the average above the minimum $214 was $5416.58 with cities paying $27,196,811 and the countryside $7,192,097.

Washington State Department United States Morris Ghent Belgium Prussia Prusala

Boy Killed by Freight Train Near Martinsburg

Michael McGinnis aged six years was walking on B and O railroad tracks near Martinsburg West Virginia yesterday evening when struck by a fast freight train and killed instantly.

Martinsburg W. Va Michael McGinnis Here

Weather notes for Western Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio

For Western Pennsylvania local showers clear. For West Virginia fair weather follows light showers in the north with winds shift to westerly and warmer in the east. For Ohio generally fair Sunday with no major disruptions.

Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio

German political drama swirls around Prussia crisis

Fragmented text describes German politics, Bismarck era, and Kaiser Wilhelm II amid debates on dissolution and Liberal-Conservative alliances. Mentions Emperor William, Prince Bismarck, and various factions, with references to political maneuvering and parliamentary tension. Characters and places appear obliquely through OCR gibberish.

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