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31 Oct 1886
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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1886
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentions new agents and adjustments. Details are unreadable. no clear names dates places or events can be confirmed.
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In the international sculling event on the Thames Perkins and Goodwin led early but Teemer and Hamm overhauled them to win the heat and final. Ke es and Lee and Walden's Wharf trailed, with the Americans briefly ahead before Teemer and Hamm pulled clear to victory by several lengths.
An escaped telegram to the U.S. Treasury outlines duties and duties and the Western American ore association issues. The report mentions arrests, court actions, and labor concerns, naming individuals such as Weber and others while detailing cautions against restrictive laws and the impact on American ore production. The piece also covers a deadly mining accident in Luzerne County involving W.G. Payne and Co. workers, and a ceremonial welcome for.Commander Komth in Chicago with troops preparing for Armistice celebrations.
The Morris & Swift packing house signed a contract to resume the ten hour system starting Monday. Wages rise 25 to 50 percent per day for skilled workers, with a 25 cent daily raise over May rates. Beef men at Armour’s are not yet settled, while pork and other divisions may see further action with a possible strike planned for November 15.
Baltimore scene reports General Master Workman T Wowlerty of the Knights of Labor calling on Cardinal Gabbens to discuss the organization. Powderly outlines the constitution and its stance on church authority, while Catholic officials assess its legality and relations with Catholics. Nearby items mention a mysterious death in Ternorr and various other local incidents.
A Belleville News printing a letter from John Jarrett ex-president of the Amalgamated Association accuses Morrison the Democratic congressional candidate of being unfriendly to workers. The letter urges support for Baker the Republican candidate and hints at payments by labor clubs to influence election activity. It also notes Jarrett’s labor affiliations and proposes a second worker be enlisted.
In Pittsburgh and Martinsburg reports, officials deny knowledge of a Workingmen's Tari Club and the St Louis dispatch. Grand Lodge actions reopen lodges, elect officers, and approve charters while addressing appeals, by-laws, and instalations amid a busy conference. Local deaths, revolutions, and society scandals pepper the column.
The article outlines a broad decline in a major market’s daily stock transactions over recent years, alongside fragmented international items from France, Germany, Bulgaria, and Russia. It tracks balked hopes for British occupation policy shifts, local unrest, political tensions in Europe, a Soviet-era labor dispute, and a Cleveland labor union’s internal strife and fundraising woes during a strike, highlighting disillusionment with organizational leadership and widespread upheaval.
An ex union printer recalls the Cleveland printers strike of August 11 and argues about promises of seven dollars per week. He critiques union officers authority, explains the International Typographical Union Strike Fund, and questions funding during the strike.
In Wellsburg, the Circuit Court plans term next year with Judge George B Hoy presiding. Local political figures including Ha. NB Boat Pendleton Easy and Thomas J Cartright of Wheeling moved through town. A strike fund linked to the International Typographical Union funds labor actions, sparking debate over union leadership and boycott tactics. The Diamond coal and coke works sale continued, and Judge Brannon spoke at a Wheeling gathering as part of a heated election campaign amid Prohibition activity and public speeches.
The Chicago daily notes two Know Nothing echoes, the Patriotic Sons of America and United Orders of Deputies, pushing native born candidates and opposing foreigners. It reports secret oaths, concealed voting, and organized circles shaping a campaign to keep foreigners from office, with councils, circles, and passwords cited as part of the movement.
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