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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1888

Page

3

Fragmented labor and industry notes across cities and cites

The text compiles a mosaic of labor, industrial activity, wages, strikes, and production across the United States and Britain. It cites wage scales, factory output, coal and coke production, shipper shipments, railway activity, and unions, with scattered mentions of specific regions such as Pittsburgh, New Orleans, Hartford, and England. It references workers’ demands, chronic underemployment, and evolving industrial capacity, painting a broad picture of labor and manufacturing dynamics.

Tragic poisoning case in STECEENVILLE described

In STECEENVILLE on November 94 Mrs. George Etmavils life ends by poisoning after years of hardship and a dissolute life. Her husband once worked as a coal miner and faced unemployment, the couple once lived near Fifth and Fourth streets. A past explosion killed four of their children, and a daughter who supported the family died after illness. Since then Mrs. Etmavils resided with Mrs. Foley on South Fourth Street, deteriorating physically and mentally until the suicide. The piece also notes a council proposal about railroads and switches, railroad patent disputes, and local civic concerns. Chief topics include a murder sentence and possible appeals.

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Tee Tronk Line Switchmen Save Made No Complaint

New York November 23 report says workers east of the Mississippi River will not strike over wages and conditions. The published agent notes no strike action, while railway officials seek to avoid disruption.

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New York and Cities Spotlight Arts Scene

The article surveys Raya New York Philadelphia and other cities with notes on new Protecstians and artists. It covers Ike Yeoman of the Gaara on tour December 8 and Lawrence Barrett with Edwin Booth in Macbeth. It mentions Mme Modjezka and changes in ballet and theater plans across venues, plus touring plans to San Francisco Denver and Boston.

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Gifted First Lady Sends Flowers to French Artists

The article notes Mrs. Cleveland’s French scholarship and her habit of sending flowers from the White House to notable French performers or diplomats. It highlights her ability to converse in French, despite imperfect English, and her attendance at performances in Cleveland.

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Local notes on building, lectures, and church plans

Village news reports new buildings in Lower ward this season and plans for a church. Prof A Lorentz to lecture with proceeds aiding the church project. Public school recesses and reopening noted. Community events include sewing circle, hospitality at a restaurant, and various visits and gatherings. A push for a public library is advocated as vital for youth and moral betterment.

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Martin's Ferry Community Hears Lectures and Notices

Local events fill Martin's Ferry as theatre, church, and civic activities draw crowds. The Opera House welcomes a new show Tuesday evening. sermons at St. Clemonville and Union streets feature visiting pastors. Schools announce lectures on electricity and science. youth groups plan Christmas programs. papers report social gatherings, baptisms, weddings, and civic meetings.

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