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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1891

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Bricks and Beats in Abduction Case Captures City News

A sensational report from Steuben recounts the abduction and brutal beating of a child linked to Abe Duse. Police arrested Mrs. Mosserave and suspected husband for alleged involvement as investigations focus on the family, with $5,000 bail set and a court date scheduled for Wednesday in Moline. The case centers on Georgia Cooper and Lissa Seulbh among others as officers seek further leads.

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Supreme Court Orders Down Hested in West Virginia Case

The Supreme Court and Circuit Court records show multiple opinions reversing or affirming in several West Virginia and Florida cases. Notable items include reversals in Maxwell v. Lathiur and Traped v. Waiker, with discussions of river and railroad issues. A public safety note references a December or November sequence with a revolver incident and subsequent arrest. Publication notes indicate posthumous signor remarks.

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Train Collision in Ohio Tunnel Claims Several Lives

A Lake Shore train rear-ended a stationary car in a tunnel near Toledo Ohio. Victims include Mua Scsas McCot of Saginaw Mich and Mist Eaux Myens of Toledo. Many injured, some fatally, with others scalded by steam. A second train conductor was severely burned. laborer body found trapped in wrecked car. Nationwide search continues as rescue crews assess multiple casualties and injuries.

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Two Farmers Die After Fence Line Dispute

In Wapakoneta two farmers Jon Wolph and John Miller fought over a boundary fence built by Wolph near his barn. Miller used an axe while Wolph wielded a hatchet. both suffered fatal skull injuries and died from the blows. The dispute began over the alignment of the fence with the boundary line.

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State of affairs at Suffolk Trust Company in Massachusetts

November reports show Suffolk Trust Company near collapse with $111,000 deposits and $100,000 cash on hand plus over $60,000 in quick assets. Bank commissioners record deposits at $151,000 and cash $17,000 over $1,000, with concern over Maverick Bank ties and pending official action.

Suffolk ‘Tru © Company Basis Mass Suffolk ‘Trust Company Hank Commissioners Stast Maverick Bank

Rape Fiend Terrorizes Riverside in West Virginia

A brutal assault occurred in Pankensnine near Riverside when a unknown man attacked Mrs. Annie Marquis as she walked home after dark. She resisted, was beaten, robbed of an ear ring, and smothered with mud until unconscious. A lead from a nearby bat aided Chief Meebsa in arresting Cole Hall as a suspect, though evidence remains inconclusive. The community reaction is one of fear and demand for harsher punishment for repeat offenders.

Register Pankensnine W. Va Annie Marquis Riverside Ann Street Murdock Avenue Sue Meebsa Meehen Cole Hall Messrs. McConnaughy Hall Mehen Rapista

Kennan Frustrated by Travel and Insomnia

George Kennan, lecturer and writer on Siberian exile, is in San Francisco fatigued and prostrated. He has worked fifteen hours daily on a new book about Siberia, traveling and lecturing for weeks, and now suffers a shattered nervous system and persistent insomnia. He believes his Russia convict system disclosures may influence the extradition treaty pending before Congress next month.

San Francisco Caba George Kennan Siberia Kennan Russia Congress

Italians and Americans In Rival Railroad Crews Have a Battle

A Wapo kenata dispatch reports long standing tension between Italian workers on a Yorkville Chicago and Erie construction train and the local crew. A siding car collision injured Italians who retaliated with stones, leading to gunfire that mortally wounded three Italians and seriously wounded two locals. more bloodshed feared.

Wapokenata Ohio Dispatch Yorkville Chicago and Erie Road

Gladstonian Gain in Eastern Division Election

Gladstonian candidate Hon Pascoe Glynn led the eastern division contest to fill the late George Hawkesworth's seat with Humphrey Stuart for the Conservatives. The tally showed a heavier vote than last election, with Gladstonian gains of 412 and Conservative gains of 104 compared to the prior results.

Gladstonian Loxpox House of Commons George Hawkesworth Humphrey Stuart Pascoe Glynn Gladstonians

Husband shoots wife then kills himself in Missouri

In Jorzer Ins November 23 a man named James McGee tracked his wife Mrs. James McGee and her supposed husband John Solomon from St. Louis. McGee confronted their meeting at a lawyer’s office and fired five shots injuring his wife before stabbing himself seven times and slashing his throat. Both are reported to die.

Bila Jorzer James McGee John Solomon St. Louis McGee Solomon

Troubles in China, Chinatown murder, and rail of notes

Dispatch from Shanghai explains unrest roots in China stem from dynastic change desires. In San Francisco Chinatown Ab Wah Keong is killed amid a feud. police fear further killings as Chinese societies avenge others. Also listed are baseball contracts, Admiral Brown’s report, a trotter expert’s death, and financial summaries.

Loxpox The Times This Morning Shanghai China Hps Chinatown San Francisco Ab Wah Keong Ab Sing

Four Brooklyn Republicans Move Mills to Lead Speaker Vote

Four Brooklyn members Clancy Chaps Combs and Wagner pledged to support Mills, boosting his first ballot tally to forty five as Mills seeks the Speakership. Farmers Alliance seats shrink to eight, with Kansas Senator Simpson seeking seating for allied members while party lines firm in Washington.

Oeeeen Sunday Register Wasaxeros D. C Eas Brook Mills Clancy Chaps Combs Wagner McMillie Wigner Tha Springer Up Tan A Tim Brooklyn Simpson Allan Kansas Alliance Congress Farmers’ Alliance Farmers' Alliance Sas Nebraska South

Endorsement Debate and Tax Policy in Mills Campagin

Col. Breckinridge endorses Mills while opposing retaxation and tariff shifts. The piece argues the party fears division and calamitous outcomes if the tariff and silver questions split the canvass. It suggests Mills would be defeated without a unified stance in both houses.

Carte Mills Tax Gress

After the Czar famine pleas stir imperial aid in Austria

Starving peasants beg the imperial family for relief as petitions move along stations from their return journey. Reports say famine ravages land with peasants scraping by on scarce provisions and straw. Gilera wants to quit as De Giers urges retirement amid 1893 turmoil. Dense Mersey fog causes a collision, sinking a coaster and drowning crew.

Usburg Wis Sere Gilera Reng M. de Giers

German Reichstag Debate Sparks Loud Exchange Over Debt and War

The Reichstag budget debate grew animated as Buhl questioned Caprivi’s tenure and Babel attacked Empire debt and military spending. Bebel argued social democracy spreads in the army while Caprivi defended reforms for workers. The vice president interrupted as critics pressed the Emperor’s speech.

Buhl Prince Marck von Caprivi Babel Lock Bebel Erfurt Reichstag Count Ballestrem Herr Bebel Prince Bismarck Count Batlestrem Herr Bevel Herr Babel Bismarck

McKinley tariff debate reaches France and its effects

Paris reports on the McKinley tariff noting limited impact on French silk and wine sectors while consignments of gloves and wool face new hurdles. Officials say administrative provisions, valuation changes, and stricter consular formalities disturb exporters, with mixed results across industries. France’s art exports to the U.S. remain mostly unaffected, though business leaders warn broader issues may arise.

France Paris Great Britaan Germany Whitelaw Reid Francis 5. Loomis Cons Etienne McKinlay Kiel W. P. Atwell Koubsix United States Rens Vaindon McKinley America

Washington and Jefferson Triumph in Poor Morgantown Game

Washington and Jefferson College defeated the University of West Virginia 78 to 0 in Morgantown. The Pennsylvanians showed stronger team work and execution, while West Virginia, fielding many new players, struggled to keep pace with frequent touchdowns and effective punts. Special highlights included hard tackles by Kunst and Bivens and Clark’s hole finding during the game played under poor conditions.

Temaram Moreaxtons W. C. Ovember Morgantown Washlowton and Jefferson College University of West Virginia Deal Cowen Popler Erwin McKey Freeman Mevcy Wren Clark Abbott Mars Washington Jefersoo Kunst Blake Hughes Ford Price Jenkins Holbert Biveng Switch Hockney Hogg Washington and Jefferson Atones Fessi West Virginia University Werborgy Lui Maneus Hogg Abbots West Virginia Boys’ Inc Hoge, Kunst and Bivens Wingtos and Jefferson West Virginia Washington and Jefferson

Cornell Defeats Michigan in Snowbound Six Inch Slush Game

Cornell beat Michigan University by tan to notchi at the National League South Side grounds in Chicago. A six inch snow blanket covered the field as crowds watched two teams plow through the deep snow in a fast, hard fought rush game with notable play from Witherbee and Osgood. Umpire Baldwin and referee Ralph Stove officiated as Yale Harvard and other results follow in a later wire.

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