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Story December 10, 1883

Wheeling Register

Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia

What is this article about?

Mrs. Mulvey, a resident of Westernport near St. Peter church, suffered paralysis while picking up coal on the road last Tuesday. Found alone after an unknown time, she shows few signs of life but is alive with little hope of recovery. Her friends hope she finds peace in her weary years.

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MRS. MULVEY'S CONDITION.

A Woman Who Has Seen Little of the Silver Lining of This Life.

Cumberland Observer.

Mrs. Mulvey, wife of Charles Mulvey, who resides in Westernport near St. Peter church was paralyzed Tuesday last while in the act of picking up coal in the road near there. It is not known how long she lay there before it is discovered but she was found alone. She has lived in Wheeling but now shows but few signs of life. Picked up by husband soon after and is still alive, but with little hope of recovery. Her friends hope that in her weary years she may at least find the silver lining if it be only in rest, being called to her long home.

"In solid happiness we prize," says the best poet Colton but if only we could have it secured within by curing our cold by using Dr. Ball's Cough Syrup.

What sub-type of article is it?

Medical Curiosity Biography

What themes does it cover?

Misfortune Recovery

What keywords are associated?

Paralysis Hardship Recovery Hope Silver Lining

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Mulvey Charles Mulvey

Where did it happen?

Westernport Near St. Peter Church; Wheeling

Story Details

Key Persons

Mrs. Mulvey Charles Mulvey

Location

Westernport Near St. Peter Church; Wheeling

Event Date

Tuesday Last

Story Details

Mrs. Mulvey paralyzed while picking coal, found alone, little hope of recovery after hard life.

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