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Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1894

Page

9

Divorce scandal erupts over Nevada senator and North Carolina mistress

In Washington an affair involving Senator Stewart of Nevada and Mrs. Glasscock from North Carolina escalates into a scandal. Mrs. Glasscock claims Stewart provided money and favors amid marital strain, while Stewart denies criminal motives and vows legal action against alleged blackmailers. The tale includes laborers, former livelihoods, and tensions within Capitol circles.

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Mill Operatives Strike Surges in River City Textile Work

In River, Mass, September 15, the Spinners' and Weavers' Associations report 38,000 textile operatives practically on strike after meetings. Spinners vote to strike. strike allowances cut from 5 to 4 dollars weekly, then 3. Weavers vote to continue vacation until old wages return. A union fund plans give weekly aid. King Phillip mill strikers receive three weeks half pay. The amalgamated committee urges all operatives to stay away if plants reopen.

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Massive Scranton Fire Destroys Key Blocks

A devastating blaze in Scranton Pa. began early today in the business district. By morning the fire had destroyed multiple structures on Lackawanna Avenue, including Matthews Bros. and several large dry goods stores. Firemen rescued injured workers as crews battled the flames amid rising losses estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Fragmented notices evoke a chaotic catalog of goods and events

The fragmentary text lists damaged stock values for various firms and properties, a lodge gathering in Chattanooga starting September 15, and a political criminal indictment roundup. It notes stock losses at multiple businesses, a grand lodge session of Odd Fellows with parade plans, and a New York bank statement.

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