Wheeling Mills and Local Industry in Turbulent Times
Wheeling industries face strikes and weather pressures as carpenters dispute duties at Falls mills while Whittaker works push toward continued operation. Corning monument dedication plans form, Sumner factory considers revival, Barvard Gries Works expands brick output, and local firms like Kinsey and Warwood Tool report progress. Community notes include visits, travels, and brief personal updates amidst industrial activity and labor tensions.
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Whitaler
FO T
Jona
Joly Ingean
Whittaker
Hmn
M. B. Whittaker
Sumner
Ih Stouvenville
Tadadalsal Yi
Wade
Barvard Gries
Bellairs
W. B. Kinsey
McCullough
General Construction Company
Sweeney's
Focal
Racine
Boldiags
L. A. Rolf & Co
Allison
Wheeling Wire Company
Warwood ‘Tool Company
Dancetory
Washisetoo
Orgemont Bidcal Unk
APWU
Wheeling
Wheeling Corrugating Company
Wheeling Stow
Ron
Warwick Pottery
Thie City
Linited Staves Glaze Company
Ony Runblig Steady
Fom Gerd Taeter Brow
Bellaire
Mingo Junoon
Mivershde
la Belle
Wiass
Secret Societies Meet For Degree Work In Wheeling
In Wheeling a bustling Fraternal scene unfolds as multiple lodges and commands plan and conduct rehearsals and exemplifications. Officers train in Knight of Pythias and Odd Fellowship rites, with classes held for Master Masons and Blue Lodge, while numerous lodges prepare aspirants for future degrees and celebrations.
Store-house design promises steady returns and practical living
An observer outlines a three room ground floor with five upper suites, highlighting skylights and ventilation for light and ease. The piece argues sensible design, water access, and waste disposal boost income in second-story blocks, noting brick frontage outlasts wood and that economical, durable construction yields steady, ethical profit.
Wellsburg Visitors and Local Events Mark A Busy Day
Martin's Ferry area residents attend a Wellsburg visit as many locals host guests from across West Virginia. Townsfolk attend church services, school resumes after a break, and a crowded social at the McDonough siblings’ Hanover street home features a full program of songs and dances.
Not Born to be Hung and Wheezers in the City
Susan Trainer of New York has made multiple suicide attempts over four years with near-fatal outcomes. She survived self harm, plus three accidental incidents including a locomotive strike, a boat mishap, and clothing catching fire. The period largely occurred outside prison. The piece also notes wheezer street organs built to sound mournful for sobering audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Trainer
New York
Io Far
Five-suite store building plan with living spaces above
A proposed store building shows a five-suite layout with a store on the ground floor and living rooms above. The design aims to maximize income by efficient storage and convenient, compact living spaces, though the rooms remain small.
Easter Week at St Marys Church Leads to Confession and Retreat
The Rt Rev Bishop will confirm at St Marys next Sunday April 16. Examinations led by the bishop will be held Saturday evening. Confessions hear each morning before and evenings 4 to 7:30. Sodalities to receive Holy Communion at next Sunday mass. Rev Fathers from Cleveland Steubenville and Mingo Junction present during the week. Ross opens retreat tonight and remains until Wednesday morning. Local social notes mention visitors and a dance, plus a humorous tale of umbrella mix ups and a Rubbers misunderstanding.
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Aap
Father Deptmaon
Cleveland
Dean Harries
Steubenville
Ross
Mingo’ Junction
Father McMerewin
Pather Ross
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Superbe Court
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Pees Bee
Wheeliag Commandery No. 1
McCahoo
Metas Sual
Masuo
Thas
Worl
Wheeliog Union
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Grand
Mort Oanent
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Martlesbury
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Jewett
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Harrisville
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