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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1896
Page
9
A fragmented OCR from a newspaper listing advertising agencies and items on the fourth page. It mentions Wantonera Agence and Aphorise Albertster Co among others, plus references to groceries, furnishings, and bargain sections. The text is garbled with scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses alleged motives behind Teal trade policies and open competition rules among growers. It mentions possible support from American interests, concerns over stock disposal, and implications for Spain and Cuba. The passage shows confusion and garbled phrases about finance, bargaining, and political influence.
A sprawling Wheeling sheet recounts a busy city scene with scattered notes on arrests, accidents, concerts, church services, and civic updates. Notable items include weather remarks, railroad notices, theatre and choir events, street improvements, and local incidents reflecting a bustling urban day.
The Wheeling team posts seven wins in nine games on its first run and again at home. Captain Jack Darrah earns praise for leadership and tactics. Pitching remains unsettled with Garvey likely to start a Fort Wayne game. Bar rett reported in shape, Baker and Johnson show promise. Umpire criticism rises as Toledo vs Fort Wayne and other Eastern-Western clashes loom. cycling activity and local bowling results also noted.
S Grant Camp, Sons of Veterans prepare for Memorial Day activities in Uhrichsville and Belmont areas. Pine and flowers to decorate the monument at City Hall Square. G A R escorts Holliday Post to Mt Zion cemetery at 9 am, church memorial service at Wesley M. & Church follows. Patrols and committees organize cemetery visits along the upper creek area. Evening services scheduled at Odd Fellows hall with camp members gathering at 7 pm.
After meals dissolve Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets in the mouth to aid digestion and prevent gas. The tablets claim to purify blood and improve complexion, with six thousand Michigan users cited. Price 50 cents. free stomach disease book by Stuart Co Marshall Michigan. Also mentions boxing and wrestling politics in Sistersville Wheeling area and a local summer sale at Wakacker's.
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