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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1891

Page

2

Fall Wraps and Local Notices From Wheeling Wires

Brief, pithy notes from Wheeling society and crime pages show two drunken cases in Police Court, a board of commissioners meeting planned, property deeds and wills filed, a Miss Schetrren’s death, and various community notices. City events include a bicycle club picnic, oyster fishing reports, a Muskingum river fishing spree, a Harbour & Dittman wall collapse due to nearby excavations, and local sports scores from Shamrock Juniors and Howleyetown Growlers. Funeral for Ephriam Dimmock, and a several local personal mentions.

Tuene Parnox Down Marka Board of Commissioners Dels of Trust Clark Hook J. Howmecier St Charles Pish Croek Frederick Long Clerk Hook Alea Mary Schetrrten Alice Wigan Kennedy Yeatenday Eom Street L Avertownes Henver Heiskell Chapline Street Thace A. B. Suisi Iona Tae Silver — Fishing Club Muskingum River Orricen Doxor Wheeling Waynesburg Thor Caldwell Thin City Ephyium Dimmock Mock Wheenie Bla Harbour & Dittman Main Street Swabacker

Thermometer Haver Mn 0 Schnapf and Local Notices

Weather details from Wheeling Register describe Monday’s forecast with showers and cooler temperatures. The page lists ads and notices including carpet sale and public auctions, with several names and local business references.

Schnapf

Stifel Co. Erects Grand Granite Front Block In Wheeling

Wheeling sees rapid building progress with the Stifel & Co. granite front block. James Johnson of Pittsburgh designed a five story structure, about ninety feet tall, featuring a six floor layout, a public ladies lavatory, extensive underground facilities, and a lavish interior with quartered oak, brass, and mossac inlay. The firm plans to be open in about a week, with Otis elevators and Bostedo cash system among notable features.

Wheeling Reilly Rogers George E. Stifel & Co George E. Stifel F. C. H. Schwertfeger Peterson James Johnson Pittsburgh St. James Anton Reymann Johnson Mau Pittsburg Bodleys Klleves, Kraft & Co Beltz, Flading & Co C. C. Kurner Trimble & Lutz Bostedo Cash Register Co Chicago

Twentieth Anniversary Celebration of St. Alphonsus Society

Preparations for the St. Alphonsus Society twentieth anniversary celebration are complete pending favorable weather. The day begins with a grand parade routing through downtown routes, headed by the Opera House Band and various society groups, followed by addresses at the Fair Grounds by President Vollinger, ex-President Bebler and Bishop Kain among others.

St. Alphonsus Society Twentieth Street Market Chapline Eoff Opera House Knights of St. George Young Men's Society of St. Alphonsus Kain Fair Grounds Vollinger Chas. K. Bebler J. J. Kain

Grand Army Excursion to Detroit by Rail

The Grand Army excursion to Detroit departs this morning with G A R and others expected to be well patronized. Wheeling Wheellog & Lake Erie run a special train leaving Whittaker's at 10:30, the first W and L E through train from Wheeling to Detroit. Excursions also operate over B and W and L and W as crowds gather.

Detroit Wheellog & Lake Erie Whittaker’s Terminal Road Wheeling Detriot

Atlantic Engine House plans unveiled for new doors and stalls

Chief Healy showcased architect Charles P. Hamilton’s plans to modify the Atlantic engine house to allow apparatus to exit via the Eoff street side. The design includes three double doors, interior vehicle spaces, six horse stalls, and expansion of the building by thirteen feet east. Cost is about $500, with paving of Eoff street planned to create a road for apparatus.

Atlantic Engine House Healy Charles P. Hamilton Eoff Street Patrol Eoff

Social evenings and upcoming club hops in local area

Miss Anna Bellville and Miss Mamie Gribben hosted friends at home on South McCollough and East End with refreshments and games. The Gaiety club plans a Park hop in about two weeks. A Thomson M E Church Sabbath School picnic is planned for Cresap's grove via Liberty, with music and expected pleasant time. Charles Howell and Bessie Jordan quietly married last Wednesday evening. friends called later to celebrate with music, dancing, and supper. Kate Wright hosted guests honoring Miss Anna Lamb of Washington DC with dancing and late refreshments. August 1887 in Keokuk noted for extreme heat and cold and widespread diarrheal illness. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised for rapid relief and popularity. Carpet sale ads and a gold hairpin notice appear at end.

Anna Bellville Mamie Gribben East End Thomson M. E. Church Cresap's Grove Liberty Charles Howell Maun’s Foundry Martin's Ferry Bessie Jordan John Jordan Third Street Kate Wright Anna Lamb Washington, D. C Gene Dittman Main Street Keokuk Democrat Chamberlain Stone & Thomas Hale Ad

Wheeling and Lake Erie Train to Detroit Sunday Morning

The Wheeling and Lake Erie train will depart Whitaker's mill Sunday morning at 1020 Wheeling time and run through to Detroit without changes. Tickets available on the train. Henry Jacobs offers Fone Lace Bed Sets Pillow Shams and White Bed Spreads. RB Teasdale Corner Sixteenth and Chapline streets advertises fake ice and cold watermelon.

Detroit Wheeling and Lake Erie Wheeling Whitaker’s Mill Henry Jacobs RB. Teasdale Chapline Streets

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