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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1891
Page
3
A sprawling OCR fragment recounts a chaotic scene with various characters and places, mentioning a youth, a legal action, and adults debating punishment and morality. Names and details are garbled, but the piece hints at a public incident, social critique, and an interviewer’s notes on behavior and consequences.
The article details a sprawling National League scene with numerous players and teams mentioned. It references managers and venues across the circuit, including Cincinnati and Cleveland, with scattered game notes and strategic remarks, plus side chatter about players and league affairs.
A chaotic collage of boxing results and rumors spans several cities. O'Brien defeats White in a Pelican Club bout, with plans for a rematch inside 150 pounds. George Bradley defeats Jimmy Carr at Huntington, while other notes highlight Fitzsimmons feints and Blatt challenges. The report moves through shows, trainers, regattas, and racing news, interleaving incidents at the ring with club politics and upcoming events.
New York theatre and variety bills run this week amid Holy Week business. Comedian Mackay’s final tour ends amid mixed reviews as new plays arrive, including The Bullfighter and Sitting Bull. Three new pieces travel from Washington to Proctor’s and other venues, with stars like Miss Madison and Rossi Sanson featured in updated vaudeville and melodrama.
Doctors Copeland and Bell offer one week free treatment and medicine for new patients from April 1st, extending to existing patients. The program covers calarrhodo and related ailments, with a four week plan for all new patients, and warns against hidden charges. A testimonial from Mrs. Snyder praises relief from throat and fatigue after treatment.
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