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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1890
Page
8
The garbled text mentions multiple persons and places including Montgomery Alabama and various named individuals, institutions, and events with scattered details. It appears to summarize a long newspaper page segment with sports, legal notices, meetings, and local developments, but specific facts and coherent narratives are largely obscured.
The article presents a muddled legal scene with references to trials, motions, and judge rulings involving the state and various defendants. It mentions testimony from Hawa and others, several case names, and a judgment on motions, alongside unusual ad-like inserts about carpets, syrups, and goods.
A Baltimore and Ohio railroad accident near Benwood at about 10 yesterday morning killed eightyearold Carrie Carroll who was playing beside passing cars. She was crushed beneath wheels after her foot snagged while others escaped with minor injuries. The coroner ordered an inquest and funds were raised by local residents for the needy family. The article also notes real estate transfers, local business updates, and minor crime reports from Wheeling.
Yesterday morning the Astlon bridge footwalk was opened to the public as the final stairway and railing work near completion. Workers finish the east end stairs, apply paint to the trusses, and clear debris, offering a safe two thousand foot pedestrian path with elevated river views and easy access from both ends.
Committed for examination, Charles Zoechler of Fulton showed mental instability and was jailed for sanity assessment. A Scotia tow caused a delay at Yellow Creek en route to Pittsburg. Bridget McAndrews died suddenly at 82 after coroner’s inquiry. An electric motor operator suffered a head wound on Twenty second Street. Attempts to break into Bell Brothers’ office near Forty eighth Street failed after a dog frightened the thieves.
Atlantic Tea Co announces a major sale lasting twenty days from September 5 featuring Tea Sets Dinner Sets Toilet Sets Library Lamps Vases and Bisque Figures. The ad highlights Adamantine and Porcelain lines with many piece counts and invites visitors from distant towns during Pall week to view and purchase at low prices.
A local spice dealer warns buyers that many sellers offer adulterated mixes due to limited milling facilities. The advert urges inspection of stock, claims strict purity, and invites price comparison, asserting confidence in their own pure products.
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