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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1894

Page

6

Striking Coal Miners Spread Disruption Across Ohio Valley

The coal miners strike disrupts Wheeling and nearby towns, with Riverside and Belmont furnaces idled, coke region workers joining the walkout, and mills facing shortages. About 100,000 miners across several states are out, affecting blast furnaces, steel works, and pottery plants while some plants stagger operations or remain partially active awaiting policy changes.

Wheellog Steel Works Conwellsville Riverside Belmont Helmont Riverside Steel Works Isis Fairmont Stirrin Qala Propsylvania Alabama Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia Indiana Gala Iowa Tedian Territory Missouri Michigan East Liverpool Ireetoo Trenton Warwick Pottery Labelle Thren Steikers Qutis Niiivatwa Lhree Wall Street Emingham Atk Patrice Aitrien Une Milind Mingo Wxi i Muncie Ind Joseph Nell Smarilie Maltimore Rollaire Nailworks Theatrixe Ae Iron Works Rodent Glass Works Bellaira Bellaire Geac la Tielle Wheeling Bakery Riverside Iron Works Crystal Glass Works Ridgeport Arena Echo Point Etna Stanford Bridgeport Eiward Hann Pultos Ib Fulton George Zoeckler William Wasmyer South Side Findlay Murphy Bros Tony Caldwell Marsh Brothers Globe Time and Cement Works McMillan Denwood Cone Bplmunt Wal Owlog Thuma Meara Olmer Sie LOG Kurper Htoa-Standard Elm Grove Coal Company

Wall Street Joins Streetcar Stocks Boom in Cities Across Nation

The piece traces how banks and brokers shifted from little involvement to a robust market in streetcar shares. It notes how horse, electric, and cable lines in cities from Newark to Milwaukee drew investors, promoters, and syndicates, turning modest beginnings into profitable, widely traded securities.

Wall Street New York Brooklyn Newark Philadelphia Chicage Boston Baltimore Syracuse Albany Buffalo Milwaukee Quaker City Metropolitan Traction Company Bolls Ibers Cline Otions Sobe Yeas Smart Total Exchange Sach Tom Lawrence S. Morr

Ascension Day invitation and Masonic lodge notes

Wheeling and surrounding lodges report busy week with conferrals from Fellow Craft to Master Masons. Upcoming events include Hops Commandery’s Ascension Day in Bellaire and multiple meetings, dinners, and a Parkersburg convention of the Woman's Relief Corps with officers elected, honors awarded, and plans for Mogulian Degrees and A. C. U. W. activity.

Pittsburg Hops Commandery St. Clairsville Bellaire Wheeling Bates Lodzo No Regaest Bro J. H. Debmel Nelson Locke Darra Wood Brother Irwin Dunn Ford Wheeling Lodge No. 5 Cyrene Commandery No. 7 Wheeling Commandery Ita Blue Lodge M. M Woman's Relief Corps Parkersburg MCA Amanda L. Morlock Depent Mary V. Reed Falmont Committee On Department Department of West Virginia Mrs. Murdock Amanda Fleming Fairmont Mollie M. Cornwell Charleston Mary V. Read Chapline Burtt Cox Larg Wise Indianapolis Department Council Sons of Veterans Baguley WRC Ellen Daniels Julia A. Bartt J. V Iva Levelle Ida ¥. Cox Jennie Bartlett Mary Michaelson Ella Thomas Mary Weatherholt Huntington Harriet Farmer Benwood Rove Brysor United States Lockport Band Oscar Hishile Ernest W. Grimm Aithor Peter J. Planerty Will L Emerson McClusky Gilligan Hange Ohio River Sistersville Lodge A. W Grand Lodge

Belmont and area social notes and local meetings

Tilton and surrounding towns show a flurry of visits, contracts, and events. Notables include Major Thoburne’s G A R message, re-elected Superintendent Stewart, local heating contracts, and brickwork progress at Belmont bottling house. Belmont street car breakage disrupts service, and plans for a Burlington canning factory advance.

Joseph West Tilton Mary Baggleson Portland George Anderson Thoburne G. AR Stewart Board of Education George McCarty Jacob Kearn Vine Street Martin's Ferry Bethany Boys Sharon Man House George Spence Odd Fellows Belmont City Lodge Burlington Belmont Brick and Tile Works Wor Mann Thos Mears Emma Atlantic City Maggie Loar Alex. Linn Common Pleas Court Belmont Robins Bellaire Genoa Amer Luther Lewis Columbus Iowa Walter Barr Pittsburg Joseph N. Fs Chillicothe Raveena Joseph Sgraggen Jamison Painaville Sod van Wert

Local Notes on Visits, Visitors and Ventures in New Martinsville

New Martinsville week notes visitors from Steubenville and Wheeling. Prominent residents, oil operations near Pillharty, and property transactions mark the town’s busy period. Community events include dances, church visits, and a new postmaster surprised by neighbors.

Dr. Priest Steubenville Aoe G. W. Priest Franklin Marshall County Aiis Theodorn Theox G. H. Woodcock Nelson Martin Jobo Easly Thomas Dunlap Sre Pitterning Thomas Milter Hey. Helms B. Snodgrass Pairmont A. Sacigras New Mexico Mes. S. Fi Brace Ete Sisterside Janes Chaplin J. Eivott Cox Torsday Ataielr Poce Jakefferson Ola Piorepes Mink Isaac Wetzel Crommit Mints Carrie Tisher Sthes Aed Alva Fisher Hannivil Mary Lissi Penn Street Wheeling Sternexville Chagrana Ln Couvem Saulology Heminin Mertz Suemi Haskell A. C. Lepeia Rey Ad Mev Ledyard Milligan Karn P. J. Lowla Mr. Kamm Erend Erskine Pepe Ivantoo Division I of P Pleasent Helelits John W Trotter Dreld Miller Ork Leonant Alfred Royal Arcanian Cincinnati Elke Hall Reid Churet Slater Marxantons W. Va

Portland Nation News Briefs Mention Local Strike

Portland area notes residents Stanley and family visiting friends in Toronto. John McKee returns home. A J Carpenter and John Huss listed with local affairs. Hodges travels with coats of paste. Strike affects mines and town buzzes with idle elects.

Stanley Erin Che Toroste John McKee A.J. Carpenter John Huss A.T. Hodges

Mineral waters and packing deal from Kr janet Germany

An old catalog note offers various mineral waters including Hathory and Spiruul Water and AL Water from Kr janet Germany. It advertises closeout pricing to make room for other goods and mentions solid silver plates, poems, and a travel adventure book in New York, urging purchase with printed days.

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