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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1897

Page

9

Sunday and daily mail rates in Wheeling Register notice

The Wheeling Register lists mailing rates and subscription terms including Sunday by mail at five cents per issue, weekly and daily options, yearly rates, and penalties for inadequate prepayment. It notes stamps of two cents or less and urges subscribers to send communications with sufficient postage.

Dally A Sapies of Daly PALLY MAIL Post- Ae Wheeling Register Island Base Ball Park Arion Hall

Wages and Officials Denied Help for Practic

Wages and the officials of their association, which is all they have to depend on for practive, are denied the right to help them in the way that, prior to Judge Mason's decision, was the only way in which they could be helped. Cremating Offal reports New York authorities stopping dumping of decayed fruit and vegetables into ovens and tides, moving to cremate on barren islands to prevent disease.

Mason New York Wheeling

Special Notice on Mail Subscriptions and Address Changes

Readers leaving town for Las Mer Cam are offered mail delivery at monthly and weekly rates with separate prices for Sunday and daily editions. Subscriptions are payable in advance and can be updated by mail or telephone 907. Subscribers must provide old and new addresses to ensure continued delivery.

Lasmer Florida Jy2edh Islan

New York Times questions yellow metal term in gold reports

A historical excerpt critiques the phrase yellow metal used for gold and notes calls for modern papers to adjust terminology. It references a Honolulu student from the annexation era and includes dialogue on U S status and imperial policy amid a broader economic discussion.

New York Times New York Te & Great

Seventy Seventh Birthday Party and Local Socials

In Wellsburg Mrs Emeline Jones hosted a family gathering for her seventy seventh birthday with twenty six relatives present. The Zion Lutherans Symphony Club planned a Steansund outing at Seibert's Garden and many social events occurred around town including a Miss Mary McConmaugher wedding, and several gatherings hosted by local clubs and families. The issue also notes health advice promoting Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for expecting mothers.

Emeline Jones Wellsburg Symphony Club Zion B Lutherns Church Steansund Seibert Charles Malunt Jaura Mire Frank Davis Kirkwood Mary McConmaugher Fener Dixon McMechen Peeve Peektie Sefal Miller's Or Mimdorti Diab

Park private chance by Jolly Three on South Side

Multiple small items report an upcoming private park event by The Jolly Three on Tuesday August 10, the Marsh Inquest postponed awaiting the train crew, and department payments. Other notes cover conventions for tariff raises, a German Beneficial Union excursion, railroad track work near Benwood and Moundville, regional retailer excursions, Warwick tool works eye press investment, court cases, a Wheeling Park excursion, Zion church youth picnic with motor ride, and a bowling prize supper at Seibert's next Tuesday.

Jolly Three South Side Park Marsh Squire Schultze Atlantic City German Beneficial Union Pittsburg Mozart Park Ed. Hoffreuter Wheeling Ohio River Benwood Mound Board of Commissioners Steubenville Wheeling Park Juanita Bower Island

Local weddings and travel note slate across city and region

John Bloss and Mrs Frederica Boos unite in Pittsburg. They plan home on the South Side. Numerous moves include visits by Owens in Toledo, Kelly in Philadelphia, Atkinson in the Island, and others to Niagara Falls, Maine, and Atlantic City. Clergy and civic figures depart for Rome and Charleston. The B&O opens a new New York entry linking Liberty Street and Whitehall Terminal with elevated lines.

John Bloss Frederica Boos Pittsburg Michael Owens Toledo Frank Hudson Samuel Butt South Side West Braddock Pa. B. Winterfeld Niagara Falls Lakes James Cimmins Maine S. G. Smith East J. W. Baird Riverside Glass Works Wellsburg Wm. Anderson Chapline Street M. BE Charleston Henry Bode Cincinnati George B. Hervey Mt Lake Park F. P. Jones Wheeling Adamston Coal and Coke Company Clarkeburg Telegram Patboy O'Connor Rome Italy Umbria Archbishop Kain St. Laws Vatican Father O'Connor Clarksburg E. Lawrence L. E Parkersburg Buaipers New York New York City Liberty Street Whitehall Terminal Battery Ninth Avenue Broadway Lexington Columbus East End

Oil Boom Expands Elk Fork Field With Record Drilling

Brisk activity dominates Elk Fork territory as leases push development. Wells are drilled rapidly with several sites showing strong outputs, including a 800 barrel daily No.1 on John Pipes farm and a Padens Valley test around 100 barrels. Other rigs advance near Foster and Atlas companies, while Cameron Ohio sees a Royal Gas Company 100 barrel gusher. A serious accident hits Teresa Bach, 18, fracturing both arms. An extensive northern excursion with Railways outlines low round trip fares to Norwalk Sandusky Lakeside Detroit Johnsons Island and more, with special Cleveland and Atlantic City trips announced. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is recommended for croup by a physician in Caddo.

Sistersville W. Va Elk Fork Roseberry Prickett Farm Foster Oil Company Jim Prickett Padens Valley Oil Company Pollock Farm Child & Co Snider Boyd Bros Atlas Ofl Company Simeon Pipes Cameron, O Royal Gas Company Mobley Farm Clarington, O

Inquest Postponed After Train Collision Near Mt de Chantal

Coroner postpones the inquest into Harry E. Marsh’s death until today after the train crew rejoined late last night. Property found with the deceased is turned over to Louis Marsh and includes a gold watch, a pocketbook with two five dollar notes and $3.15, a knife, memoranda, a handkerchief, a receipt, and sun dries. The accident occurred near the Mt. de Chantal brick yard, not at the previously reported location.

Harry E. Marsh Schultze Louis Marsh Mt. de Chantal

Allen's Foot Ease advertised as cure for tired feet and cheap sample

An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder invented by Allen S. Olmstead of Le Roy New York as the best cure for swollen sore or tender feet and claims it eases tight new shoes. It costs a quarter and a free sample can be mailed. Also notes an Atlantic City Cape May excursion by Ohio River Railroad with varied round trip prices and conditions. Obituary notices list several deaths with dates and ages from July 1897.

Allen’s Allen S. Olmstead le Roy N. Y Ohio River Railroad Atlantic City Cape May Moundsville Parkersburg Harris Ferry Ravenswood Willow Grove Kenova Pennsylvania Railway

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