Injunction Hearing on Wheeling Ferry Dispute Delayed to 2 PM
Judge Paull postponed arguments in the injunction case brought by Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company against Wheeling Ferry and Packet Company. The suit centers on ownership of ferry rights linked to the planned suspension bridge, claims of void charters, and the city’s authority to grant ferry licenses while asserting rights to river landings and ferry easements.
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Paull
Wheeling and Belmont Bridge
Wheeling Ferry and Packet Company
Wheeling Bridge Company
Wheeling & Belmont Bridge Company
A. J. Clarke
Russell
W. H. Hearne
Hing Innet
Virginia
Puthe
Sour Osutor
Eléventh Street
Wheelleg
Leath Street
Alorestid
Aboustad
Prout Street
List
Trustes
Haney Moore
Montlondd
D.C
Zane
Terry Stans
Daniel Zane
Henry Moore
Arelurce
Ogle Street
Sac Irwin
Toe Brides Company
Jiroceet
Batna
Thn
Ferry Company
Ths
Eigch
Said
Farry
Atordaadd
Secretary of State
Pul
Ney Oerp
Fandvlaed Sud
Iba
Ferry injunction case tainted by land dispute and delay
A court hears an injunction against operation of the ferry alleging unlawful possession of an easement and land by the Ferry Company. The petitioner claims damages, the ferry is valued around 5000 with 2000 spent on a boat, and requests immediate restraint. Counsel debate need for deed exhibit and time to answer, judge granting until Tuesday afternoon.
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Hearne
Isaac Irwin
Snecter
Russell
Sommerville
McHearne
Demarest Medal Protest at West Liberty Ends in Crowded Night
The event at Academy Hall under the Woman's Christian Temperance Union drew a large audience. Miss Ollap won the top prize amid praise for contestants, with Miss Dunlap noted as a bright future student at the State Normal. Musical numbers by Fannie Gardner and others earned loud applause, while local businesses showcased millinery and photos.
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Academy Hall
West Liberty
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Amy
Ollap
Miss Dunlap
Fannie Gardner
Birdie Curtis
Haile Trippett
Job Muldoon
Robert Bear
B. L. Rodgers
Pande Gardner
Daring Robbery and Pursuit in Benwood Elsewhere
A well dressed thief robbed Benwood saloon keeper Wm Snider of 301 in cash and two gold watches then fled toward Boggs Run. Local men pursued the suspect, caught him near the Boggs Run tunnel, and he was jailed. he gave the name John Williams from the West and will face the mayor. Separately, Wilbur Walker of Chapline Street, wounded by an iron tong from a Warwood tool works associate during a dispute over a remark about a lady, remains hospitalized with a non fatal injury as officers arrest both men. Also reported: boggs run social disturbance, a raid on a misfit shanty near Twelfth street, and upcoming local baseball games and club news.
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Belmont
Connellsville
Karger Bros
Balzen
Twenty-fourth Street
First Christian Church
J. Crippen
Beliwre
Central City
Wheeling and
Martin's Ferry
West Virginia Glass Works
Martin's
Aw Court House
Payettevill
Riverside Iron Works
Arctic Ive and Storage Company
Benwood
Wm. Snider
Union House
Mr. Snider
Boggs' Run
Landford
Strobel
Spider
Samuel Smith
Bellwood
Maintreet
Boggs’ Run
Geary
Boggs
Ats
Marshall and
John Williams
Warwood Tool Works
Wilbur Walker
Chapline Street
Walker
Wilson
South Side
South Wheeling
Epworth League
Chapling Street
Mr. Walker
Panera
J.B. Manley
Fitzgerald and
O'Brien
Local notes on residents and town doings in Wheeling
Small Tale or Matters of Interest brief highlights come from Wheeling's streets. Mrs War Langris and Mrs War Harris improve homes on Chapline and Twenty fourth streets, a new mailbox appears at Twentieth and Market, and a runaway team is linked to D Saytell. The Alert club holds a meeting on South Jaco street. A farm ad and theatrical company departure are noted, with several street and business updates including changes at saloons, a power of attorney record, and a street-front replacement in South Market. Community events, police notes, and social gatherings fill the column amid weather and agricultural remarks.
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la Belle
Win
Stooteer
St. Alphonsus
Fred Afweaben
Market Street
Wheeling
Charles McCarty
South Penn Street
Island
James Cockrun
Wm. Stoewer
E. A. Hildreth
Chapling Street
Belmont
Queee
War Langris
South Chapline Street
War Harris
Twenty-fourth Street
Twentieth
Market Streets
D. Saytell
North End
George Dorst
Alert Club
Jaco Street
Barnesville
Ohio
W. Kuhn
Oro Tar “Forgiven” Theatrical Company
Crecissatl
Mennex & Staten
Eighth Ward Apas
Thirty Sixth Street
Baltimore Blind Company
W. A. List
Clerk Hook
Cffics
Yester
Kowr & I
Alice M. Baggs
Virginia Street
G. Tomlinson
Maur Hersonien
Weston Asylum
Ohio Telephone and Telegraph Company
South Front Street
Leland
Front Street
South Market Street
Arohelm Live Stock Co
Pittsburg
Trene
Parker's Hall
Fifth Ward
Woman's Climetan Temperance Union
Miss Geese
Anni Ieese
Garte
Pittaburg
South Chapiine Street
Hinwand Powert
Beaures Ofice
Louis Zimmerman
South Chapiing Etree
Zimmerman
Fred Kline
HE. Philips
EG. Carney
Windsor Hotel
Valley Iove
Parente
Annie Hill
Maud Taggart
Verona
Tike Kine
Wiley
River levels and weather across towns noted on April 7
Reports from multiple Pennsylvania towns list river gauges with varying heights and trends. Conditions are described as cold or warm with snow, rain, and cloudy skies. Local items include a sale on ladies’ embroidered handkerchiefs at 1057 Main Street.
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Sreceestite
Gagexenone
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GEO. E. Stifel & CO
J. H. Locke Shoe CO
J.h.locke Shoe Company
Mex
Doc
Stacy Adams & CO
Swen
Locke Shoe Company
Peetiu
Will Gustarte
Wheeling Ice & Storace CO
Wurriisa Tee
Wirstrsa
W. Va
NRA
P.O. Bos Sik
Wheeling Ice & Storage CO
Conner
Joseratore ‘Lotz
Staem
Ites
Kpwaan
Micjamp F. Gresey
Franzheim & Giesey
Falda
W. & B. Bridge Company
Injancion
C. H. Auencnomare & Co
Main Street
Plummer
Tims
Eighth Ward
Benwond
Boggstun
Lusus
Keltz
Twelfth Street
Gana
Ont
Lukens
Wilee
Daum
Thore der
Tendolf Water Works
Resesi Ties
Lares Mu
North Wheeling
Socias
Anna
Hole
Beethoven Hall
Y.M.C A
Triest Suis
Genos
Clu
Martin's Perry Grounds
Alex Frew
Clare
Martins Ferry
Swarts
Solinal
G. A. R. Women’s Relief Corps of
Beaywood
Collair Club Nouse
Orig
A. Pollack
Central Garden Club
Parke
Ewart Powrrt
Eroxxe Haxke
Humes
Fostoria
Plommer's Gallery
Cou, &Co
Riyrie
Binta, Satta
Ness
Tron Company
Keates
Femces
Viices Sale Ag
Spears & Riddle
Magminiata
Imateck 15
Limoe Caland
Ws. McLain Dental and Surgical Depot
Milam Nice
Cleveland, Lorain
J. K Trery
Lora Cieveinet
Fan Bor
Detrot
Chicage
Bep Bealessa
Aleng
Akre
Sas
Mem
Alexander
Main
Jos. Graves
Hathorn
Clement
As & Sen
Knethal
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