13 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1896
Page
1
A garbled OCR account reviews royal wedding preparations and ceremonies, noting social crowds, court pageantry, and diplomatic festivities. It describes receptions at Halinerston and Windsor, with mentions of the Duke and Duchess of York era signals and royal family observers, plus broader foreign relations under discussion.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a gathering or party events with mentions of water, a permit, and local figures. References include a person named Peter of Winkle and a likely public sale or event in a town. The text is garbled with many misspellings and incomplete phrases.
Debaters in Martinsburg discuss regional campaign events with references to Bevan Senator Vonlkanr and Washington figures. Attention centers on reception plans and upcoming meetings featuring Javon Veene and Pagred Crkertelf, with local organizers lining up community support and invitations.
Nat Goodwin arrives in San Francisco to offer support amid gossip and private disputes as Miss Woteh Ved and Miss Takhewy attend social events, while other locals discuss bills and arrangements connected to a prominent arrival.
Ashland Kansas September 12 reports a new ice tall machine by Nurion Trou Works. The model aims to be cheaper than current scaml and priantise machines, offering equal or better output with reduced labor costs.
Reading partial dispatches from Huntington West Virginia dated September 12 describes political and military notes. The text mentions the Sixteen Sena and candid remarks about endorsements and a general discussion, with a reference to Wilson and European travel.
In Kansas City and nearby towns on September 12, William Jennings Bryan drew crowds of thousands from Cap shops to packing houses. He spoke to workers demanding a free silver platform, denouncing financiers and arguing for expanded money supply. The spectacle featured cheers, interruptions, and a platform collapse at Sportsmans Park before the crowd moved to others where he addressed thousands more.
Working men in New York crowded Cooper Union on Tuesday night to protest the power of Terrence V. Powderly and the Knights of Labor. Speeches attacked the Chicago platform and called for reform, with tensions visible as participants pressed for a stronger labor agenda.
In Chicago on September 12, Cockran of New York spoke at the Honest Money League rally in the 5000 seat Auditorium. The crowd packed the hall with tickets sold and demand high as the aisle crowd pressed to hear Mr Cookran. The auditorium alcove saw extraordinary attendance and disturbance as reports say every seat filled before start.
Ashland Kentucky special reports L H Gormley of Pittsburgh is arranging final preliminaries for laying a gas pipeline from the War field to towns between here and Huntington to furnish gas for domestic and manufacturing use. Parkersburg reports Lancky Bros No 2 on the Frazier LIt firm. Ogdin fleet delivers, about 73 barrels noted. City Pa Creilt certificates opened high low and valued. Garg Marrelsy runs 3b tars.
The Prince and Princess of Wales are pictured with hands showing X rays. The Princess shows no signs of cont in her hand. The Prince will travel to Hamburg again to address a hereditary taint in his hand.
Special to the Regis of Huntington West Virginia September 12 the populists of the eighth judicial district nominate Thos H Harvey for chief judge or circuit judge in the district court.
Thousands of National Democrats packed Louisville Auditorium for the formal notification of Palmer and Buckner as the party candidates. Messages from Grover Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle were read. Gen. Palmer and Col. Fellows received warm ovations as Cincinnati-like crowds filled the 4500-seat venue and officials reported a spirited, unity-promoting event.
Gen Buckner gave an expected oratorical treat to the audience. His audience applauded as Buckner followed a colonel in a shore period of acceptance. The convention adjourned after Buckner’s speech with three cheers for Palmer and Buckner.
A large rally in Mason County drew about fifteen hundred attendees as a pole was raised before speeches. Judge Rankin Whe addressed the crowd and introduced Col. J. W. St. Clair, who spoke for over two hours urging support for Bryan and free silver. The gathering, described as the most enthusiastic in the county, boosted Republican alignment and civic energy.
A crowded Harper's Ferry hall heard Silver Man-Speeches by Mr Chilton and Judge Lucas. General Watts and Mr Hlon spoke as Col J Garland Hare hosted Republican supporters. The event activated West Virginia political clashes with calls for free trade and strong money policy.
A boy was seriously injured when a horse bolted as he rode near Fairmont. Deputy Sheriff Tod Ba was reportedly at the scene. The incident details and witnesses are scant, with officials continuing to investigate the mishap.
Fragmentary report describes figures like Major Mokiniyr and Dr. dothee involved in a Canton platform trial. Mentions Carnegie influence, McKibley Gotvel, and Pennsylvania connections amid a noisy, unfinished ceremony with speakers and crowd activity.
A faded Mannington WV summary piece reports on a community gathering with speeches and arguments about the silver issue and a push to elect local figures including Kinney of Fulront and Saint 12 of Philinyl. The article notes postal and field topics and mentions Warrington and Coertnal as referenced places.
Fragmented OCR text references a Hatfery or Hatfield event with military terms, weather notes and vague locations like Wess Virginia. Names and specifics are garbled, but hints a report on a naval or wartime operation and associated weather, dated references appear casual and uncertain.
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