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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1891
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text references taxes tolls, a long list of names, places, and events with scattered terms like Cleveland and various individuals. The readable content is insufficient for a coherent summary or factual reporting.
An obituary memorial recounts the life of Mary Attlee born March 6 1900 who died in Bell County Ohio. It honors her family, home, and community, noting devotion to family, public service, and the Spartan mother and charity efforts. The article reflects on her long life and impact in Bridgeport and surrounding areas.
Article describes a track season with May events and prominent meetings. It names Philadelphia and New York venues, May 20 showings, and key races. It mentions trainers, purses, crowds, and season highlights across circuits including Boston and Washington.
Hartford event features MargareS son and Homestake among fastest 2:30 class runners. Prince Regent and Saintamboul loom as key rivals while Maine and California contenders clash in season opener. Hamlin aims to break two team records. boxing notes mirror era sport gossip and local intrigue.
The page mixes sports chatter and standings notes from major leagues. It mentions Louisville dropping in the race, Baltimore aims for the top, and Cleveland Pittsburgh New York contending. It also covers boxing debut by Wrank Savin in New York against Jim Daly with local reaction.
A lengthy notice covers Fanny Davenport's shift from Cleopatra to Fedora for the final Broadway week, Robson’s return to Union Square, and the Henrietta revival with Stuart Robson. It also notes Harlem minstrel Primrose and the Pearl of Pekin revival, plus college students from the Mask and Wig Club parodying Columbia.
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