Fragmented Classifieds and Notices From Bridgeport Page
A damaged ocr style listing shows mixed names and items including furniture sale ads and notices. Names Herman Frank Evert Poteman and firms like White Handy Fos appear amid garbled phrases. The fragment hints at sales and notices with little coherent detail.
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Furbee
cChambermal Masonc
Bridgeport Waniel St Fe Engaywork
Alver
Herman Frank
Evert
Fee Partiilie
Jonn
Poteman
Pri P. Anee
Prise Fee
Stifel Qbetetvene Sale
Handy & Fos
War and annexation talk in early US press debate in Wheeling
The issue discusses McKinley’s Cuba war timeline, Navy funding, and the Hawaii annexation question. It questions whether annexation plans have proceeded via official channels, noting uncertainty until a steamer delivers new information from Honolulu.
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Hawaii
United States
Honolulu
Raymond Named President of West Virginia University
The selection of Jerome H. Raymond of Wisconsin as President of West Virginia University is praised as a strong choice. He is described as an exceptionally able educator and was the unanimous pick of the Board of Regents. The piece warns of the university’s governance issues with the Regents lacking real executive power and professors exerting influence, risking conflict and insubordination.
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Jerome H. Raymond
Wiscotsin
West Virginia University
Board of Regents
Morgantown Institution Aims For Stronger Management
A letter expresses hope that President Raymond will overcome obstacles facing Morgantown Institution. The writer argues the college could rival leading schools with capable leadership and proper executive powers, asserting it has thrived despite management defects and could become one of the country’s best centers of learning today.
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Raymond
Calité
Morgantown
Ite
McNeal Trial Verdict Sparks Local News At Belmont
In Justice Morrell’s court Benjamin McNeal was found guilty of adultery and injuring a child. He was fined $1.50 and sentenced to four months in county jail for adultery, with additional imprisonment for the child beating charge. Mrs. John King faces testimony tied to the case amid broader local crime notes.
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Benjamin McNeal
McNeal
Misses Thompeon and Broughton Engage in Society Moves
In REERSBURG and PARKERSBURG West Virginia August events highlight a New York couple Eneoh Rector and Mr Thuarpeon Leach visiting for a San Francisco trip and upcoming August 28 departure. The issue notes the engagement of Miss Thompeon to an accomplished daughter of Steynrod Thompean and plans for a Clarkshore visit by Col Thos G Smith family after a Louisville trip. A lawn party hosted by Miss Sara Briughton on Fifth Street honors Miss Anns Carnshen of Wheeling, with Braughton’s lawn praised as a perfect setting for social gatherings.
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Bethesda
Gen. Gordon
Georgia
Hickett
Charles Wade
Chicago
Jaco Heatherington
Albert Heatherington
James FP. Dubois
Robert McElroy
Rose Hill
Bethel
Joseph McNabb
Harryford
Albert Allium
Thomas Roll
Epworth Park
and Myé
Charles Montor
James B. Seuilén
Beipre-O
Mera HL
Saunéprs
Mra Haulin
An —Ni Carnahan
Wheeling
Carrie Shrewsbury
Garah Eden
Pins Cook
Kite Smith
Heta Laird
Irene Boyer
Pelmt Ptearant
Dannoa Hutchinson
Fanny Crome
Biosehe Warne
Lottie Gould
Malel Atmeécrong
Catherine White
Point Pleasant
Hom. CT
Caltwell
Crown City
James B. Boullen
Belyee Hotel
A. B. White
Gract
Aurora
W. Va
Rirner
Florence Cooper
Nannie Chancellor
Mixx Bettle Waite
Gernudy Armstrong
Ethel White
W. & Keaney
Auditorium
Hove
Lilie Sacksett
Hoyt
Parkersburg
Mra Eneoh
New York Chy
Thuarpeon Leach
Reeter
Weilnestay
San Branc’es
Stamer
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Rathbune Ramsey
Sarah Braughton
Fifth Street
Anns Carnshen
Mies Broughton
Orca Ge
Charles P. Guard
Grafton
H. P. Linsz
A. E B. King
Lafayette Avenue
Masrle Harper
Cairo
J. B. Wilson
Seventh Street
John M. Turner
A. Bendon
Fairmont
Mary
Norma Scott
Toronto
Canada
Sodality
Catholic’ Church
Dice
Bios and
Alsier
Moundsville Faces County Inquiry and Local Events
In Moundsville a county affairs probe nears, with counsel retained and charges to be prepared as a special committee plans further meetings. The Fostoria Gits plant reports strong weekly output and repair work. postmaster selection rumors circulate as county matters wind through court. Institute sessions with Gordy and Miss Bucher aim for broad teacher attendance. Camp Meeting opening promises notable clergy, lectures, and youth activities across the week.
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Fostoria Giits Company
Coune
Capt
Dovener
Simpson
Toathute
Prof
Gordy
Columbus
Anna Buchee
Ohio
Misa Buchve
Miners consider fresh walkout at local orchard meeting
Last evening a meeting at Tom Ungom's orchard addressed by Organizer Anderson urged men to come out again. The majority seemed receptive with a possible action in a few days. Reported plans say Fairmont district workers would join if Pan-Handle work halts. Glendale area may see influx of foreign labor from Wheeling Creek mines. H. Seamon recovered from illness and out again after four weeks away.
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Tom Ungom
Anderson
Fairmont
Glendale
Wheeling Creek
McKeesport
H. Seamon
Health and Fire Committees to Meet Monday Evening
Council Committee on Health, Fire Department, and Claims are called for Monday evening. Police Court report notes three cases, two drunks sent to the hill and Lizzie Bradley jailed for the offense. Auctioneer Hervey sold Emil Smith property on Wetzel Street to John Welty for 2400 dollars.
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Council
Lizzie Bradley
Hervey
Emil Smith
Wetzel Street
Thirty-ninth
Fortieth
John 5. Welty
City Gas Works
Ohio River Railroad
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Baltimore and Ohio
G. G. Murdoch
German Singing Societies Concert At Mozart Park
Today Pittsburg crowds swell as six German singing societies of Greater Pittsburgh perform with Wheeling voices. Miss Sarah Vogel soprano and Charles Zulauf bass lead, under Prof. Benj Kellets. Two shows, matinee at two and evening at eight.
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Mozart Park
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Greater
Benj. Kellets
Sarah Vogel
Charles Zulauf
Death of a prominent Belmont County citizen
John Woods of Cadiz Pike near Bridgeport died yesterday. One of Belmont county’s oldest and wealthiest farmers he chaired the First National Bank of Bridgeport board and leaves a wife plus four children. A Democrat of the old school he was a man of character and influence. Also advertised: Cincinnati excursion 2 dollars round trip via Ohio River Railroad Saturday August 14 with six day return. departures from Wheeling Benwood and Moundsville. reserve space through J C Tomlinson, Union Station.
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C. H. Powter
Abraham Lincolty
Epworth League
F. Swadener
Cincinnati
Methodist
Eversbady
W. J. Kittratrick
Philadelphia
Mie Anta Dotney
Mary Scott
John Woods
Cadiz Pike
Bridgeport
Belmont County
First National Bank
Marrd
Wm, Woods
James Woods
Isn
Anne Tilton
Ohio River Railroad
Wheeling
Benwood
Moundsville
J. C. Tomlinson
Union Station
Weather Observations From Mr C Schnepf Opéra House
The weather yesterday showed early morning 60, 9 am 68, noon 80, 2 pm 83 with fair conditions. Across Washington readings noted as of August 7 indicating threatening weather in West Virginia Western Pennsylvania and Ohio with light easterly winds.
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C. Schnepf
Opéra House
Washington
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Woods dies in Bridgeport in August
John Woods aged in his Std year died at Bridgeport Ohio on Saturday August 7. Funeral from his Cadiz pike residence Monday at 10 am. Interment Weeks cemetery. Friends invited. G H Williams died Saturday morning July 1807 at 8 o'clock. Sibella C Seybold died August 4 1907 at 2:45 am, wife of the late Peter Seybold, aged 82.
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Woods
Bridgeport
Ohio
John Woods
Cadiz Pike
Weeks Cemetery
Williams
St O’clock
G. H. Williams
Seybold
Sibella C
Peter Seybold
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