Progress in Wheeling iron and glass works industry gains pace
The Wheeling area sees rapid expansion across multiple plants. Joseph Chambers plant upgrades announced. Wheeling Glass and steel firms report high activity, wage growth, new contracts, and forthcoming labor shifts. Local yards list injured workers while Crane and boiler shops promote robust output and planned expansions through summer.
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Anurher
Riveraide
Seishin
Nuri
Mattie
Joe Mentpe Og and Barrel Works
Martin's Ferry
Gulag
Siauy
Golo
Owelai
Dlur
Liddle
Bulathy
Mavielun
He Wheeling Decrugating
Aod
Sweiny & Sins Fomedry
Ordre
Mt. Kawi
Ward Maswr
Bainwuah
Ara Bam
Pittabieng Bneineor
Joseph Croeen
T. Crow
Bayng Osught
J. G. Broa
Bustauss
Wheeling
Standard
Cis
Pourtennth Street
Central Glass Works
Whiteaker
PDS Glass Co
Jauil
Bot Sesson
Wheellag Tool Works
Weither
W. H W. Liggett
Bury
Benwood
Crystal Glass Works
Bridgeport
Willown
Baa
Bellaire
Joseph Chambers
Elm Grove Coal Company
Rodofor
Pugilists' Fates After the Ring Are Shaped by Trades
A sprawling survey of fighters' post career paths. Names include John L. Sullivan, Jim Corbett, Peter Jackson, Joe Goddard, Billy Edwards, Tom Carney, and Osmand. Profits from boxing, politics, theater, and business loom as retired champs seek new livelihoods.
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Sin San
James J. Corbett
St. Sullivan
Boston
John L
Belfast
Kilralh
Mike Creary
Sullivan
John L. Sullivan
Gefest
Jabor
Manage & Company
Jim Corbett
Corbett
San Francisco
Charley Mitchell
London
Pony Moore
Music Hall
Mitchell
Peter Jackson
Peter
Ham
Pio
Joe Goddard
Australia
Denver Smith
New Orleans
Frank Slavin
Dim Dunn
Brooklyn
Joe McAuliffe
George Hodfrey
Uhoyaski
Pugiliam
Chelgen
Muvas
Kid Price
New York
Jem Mace
Dom Allen
St. Louis
Tug Wilson
Birmingham
England
Jim Fell
Sing Sing
Rob Turnbull
Jim Hall
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Ted Pritchard
Tom Carney
Squire Abingdon
Mike Donovan
Dominick McCaffrey
Mike
New York Athletic Club
Dowllck
Manhattan
Billy Edwards
Hoffman House
Billy
Twenty-fourth Street
Edwards
Denny Harris
Jack McAuliffe
Sam Collyer
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Johnny Grifin
Costello
Australis
Geo. Dixon
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Shiv Bererad
Thom Fesiry
God Setane
Muncia
Tod
Lake Kirie
Mit
Whedling
W.va
Chawbers
Junction Iron Company
Wheeling Tron Gad Steel Company
Weat
Sousa
Warwick China Company
Mamandoth
Siwanya
Taku
Presalvg
Vod
Carre
Makia
Thomas Care
Dent and Mir
Genttieman
Liview
York City
Huelnose
America
Care
Tim
Howard Keswick
Steubenville
Acme Glass Works
Gill Eros
Upersslan
Tee
Jefferson Mill
Tsou
Trou
Stee
Mingo Junction
Stonshenville
Samuel George
Iejrustid
Wellsburg
Wen, Cox @ Co
Spence & Son
Wie
Sis
Tarevilla
Kirdmas & Company
Thomas Crosser
Redman & Company
Sposhayn
Martin
Peery
Allison
Folia & Flading
Prove Coal Company
Tes and Storage Company
Whitaker Mills
Milla
Etna
la Bolle
George Genkel
Stone Quarry
Walter Snyder
The
John Jackson
Charles Maker's
Charles Daler
Spears’ Axle
David Geary
Lower Benwood
Harry Patterson
Charles Rhodes
Whitaker's
P. D. Yost
Wm. M. Cox & Co
Eighteenth
Chapline Streets
Messrs. Cox
Selvey
West
Win
M. Cox
Robert Selvey
Cox
Conrad West
Moorehead & Son
A. J. Sweney & Son
Sullevan
Keating
Jersey City
Ike Weir
Billy Murphy
Hob Fitzsimmons
Rove
General Sporting Notes
Jake Schafer
Ives
Roberts
Paris
Circus
Glasgow
Sschaefer
Slosson
Schaefer
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Anson
Billy Oram
John [. Sullivan
Ixy
Arthur Chambers
Praddie Bogan
Arthur Zimmerman
Osmond
Zimmerman
Tin Toput Evon
Arthur
Riverside Cycling Club
Ife
National Cyclists’ Union For
Connecticut
Charter Oak Park
Hartford
Donny Murphy
California
Murphy
Gray
Lamost
Doyle
Jack Levy
Tom Duffy
Harry
Barry I
H. Hogerdos
Adton Butler
Johnny Hardell
Chaice
Hardei
Bay
Lor
Martin Denny
Stanton Abbott
Denny
O'Donnell
Dunn
Napier
Cincinnati
Morgan Murphy
Keeler
Washington Star
Young
Louisville
Stratton
Philadelphias
Nichols
Petersburg
Tebeau
Clevelands
Oge
Cioctonat
Davis
Eweing
Louisvilles
Chicagos
Old Point Comfort
J. S. Rhodes & CO
Agase
Rhodes
Furniture
Alex
FREW
Frew’s Furniture and Carpet Store
Main Street
Cummins, M.D
Chapline Street
Meirechs
Manubarger & Lots
Mt. Yee
Datit Recurren
Dartr
Sespay Rewerrea
Cowmepolitan
Non Peat
Krxpat Reouram
Coumepolitan
P Advance Warner Iteaieten
Ta¢ Kormopolitan Magisine
Advasce
Itlostratoone
Nome
Broadway
New York City
Loos
PERSE
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Martie
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