30 Nov 1890
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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1890
Page
1
A fragmented OCR account recalls a fiery Irish parliamentary scene with strong rhetoric. The speaker denounces opponents and stresses unity, patriotism, and discipline, urging support for measures aiding the war effort and defending Irish loyalty to Britain amid political strains.
A dramatic report from W Va describes drilling by Standard Oil on Bremen land near Ravenswood with multiple wells showing varied results. Updates cover Gray's well, No 4 nearing completion, No 1 on Melisney farm, and McCormick No 1 pending. the Belmont field notes cite exploration and diminishing outputs with hopes for a productive spring.
Stoutenville November 2 grand banquet at Mossgrove's Hotel celebrated completion of the Wheeling and Lake Erie line. Hundreds attended after a parade and races drove the event, with special excursion trains bringing crowds and a notable silver splice ceremony at Market Street. Officials praised hospitality as weather cooperated and the ceremony concluded successfully.
The dispatch notes German officials denying groundless aspersions on physicians using lymph, with plans for state supervised production and secrecy concerns. It also covers Jules Rowki's tariff committee meeting in Paris, debating salt meat duties and a shift toward McKinley tariff alignment. Gold prices rise, Jamison & Co. failures spark market talk, and Baker’s forgeries loom large.
The report notes Lieut. Col. Poland now commands at Rosebud with strict discipline to guard settlers. It warns young bands raiding the region threaten schools and missions while Osage dances and troop movements unfold. Buffalo Bill seeks to arrest Sitting Bull amid Messiah stage concerns and Indian relations near the Little White River.
Governor Fleming arrived in the city from Charleston and spoke at the Wedscar Hotel where he was greeted by supporters. He discussed budget strains, road issues, and potential Senate and Speaker candidates, stressing measures to curb fraud and improve state finances amid a tight treasury, with attention to how reform would affect upcoming elections and development efforts.
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