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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1888

Page

5

Labor Record Stresses Fair Wages at Mining Firms in West Virginia

The unsigned endorsement from Garton and Moatans Coal and Coke offers a joint statement by employers pledging wage parity with the highest in the coal fields, denying payroll tricks, fraudulent stores, or favoritism, and claiming honesty in labor relations. It lists numerous signatories across mining firms and local executives as evidence of a united, fair approach to wages and treatment in the region.

Garton and Moatans Fairmugt W.va Tahoe Arathers Niesit Weat Chypler Anya

Election Law Reforms Highlight Ballot Protections

The legislature updated election laws addressing voter protection, ballot alterations, opening hours, and voter qualification. It tightens penalties for intimidation, bribery, and harassment by corporations, and details penalties for intoxicants near polls, ballot inspection, and improper influence on voters. It notes public notices, social events, a wedding, and club activities amid the broader legal changes.

Inez Couris Eanger

Nature's Highway and Election Notes Mixed In One Item

Weather and river level reports are mixed with political notices on election integrity and a long obituary list. The piece references ships near Greensboro and Oil City, a Smithsonian exhibit, and warnings about voting misdeeds, followed by multiple death notices and funeral details.

New American Humour Works Sold By New York Publishers

A breezy catalog-style note reviews several 19th century American humorous and children’s books from publishers in New York and Wheeling. Authors Thomas Norwood and others are praised for lively prose and vivid character sketches, with prices listed and titles noted for popular reader appeal.

Thomas Corry Georgia New York Amerikan ‘Sows Company Thomas Norwood White & Ales Wheeling Slanton & Davingert Willco Dents Sraxcer Poxer Coum Cau Waite and Alles Stumion Deverport Christias CM. Belafel Starr Smith and Schwist Africa York White & Allen Wheeling, Stanton & Davenport

LPR Vax Baker Pound Guilty of Murder in the First Degree

The jury found LPR Vax Baker Pound guilty of murder in the first degree after deliberations in the state court trial. Prosecutors established deliberate intent and malice in the fatal attack, with the defense contesting the motive and evidence. A sentencing hearing will determine penalties, including potential life imprisonment.

Vax Baker Pound

Verdict in Van Baker trial ends with life imprisonment

A jury in the Van Baker trial failed to reach an initial verdict after hours of deliberation. They were recalled by the judge, informed on law points, and sent back to deliberation. After another hour, they returned with a guilty verdict on the charge of Sand, leading to a sentence of life confinement.

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Emnarkley rowers challenge Jack Jones in five mile race

Thereby challenge Jack Jones of Emnarkley to a five mile Feit rece fe F180 maide race to be rowed on Tuesday November 15. Bestamd best skims.

Jack Jones Emnarkley

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