Season Opens at Opera House with Keene Cemetery Attraction
The 1403-94 Opera House season begins September 2 with Thomas W Keene's Cemetery as the opening attraction. Lew Dockstetter's winetrel troupe performs next Tuesday. Manager Riester notes daily attraction bookings and strong banked acts, including Minstrels, Beabrooks Opera Co, Jay Wial, and many others. District Fair, lodge activities, and park outing with Mayer's band mark a busy week ahead.
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Riveter
Opera Huace
Riesa
Minstrels
Thos. Beabrooks Opers Cy
Isle of Thempagee
Hanlon Bros
Ineris
Jay Wial
Camp Meeting at Wheeling: Drs Stuart and McFerran Lead
The Wheeling camp meeting opens with a 6 am prayer service in the Young People's Temple and a large 10:30 am general class. Dr George Stuart emphasizes orderly worship, while Prof EB O Excell leads a strong choir. Miss Tracy of New York directs the 5:30 pm youth meeting, amid rapid cottage settlement and nightly trains from the camp to Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Temple
Excell
George Stuart
Sai Jones
Stuart
Sam Jones
Sam
McFerran
Ascek
Bell
Wheeling Island
Tracy
New York
Sumner Stone
Tne
Wheeling
Chisp
McFerren
Stone
Bel
Misa Wray
Adjutant Wray
New York City
George Stausrt
Servant at McLure House Overdoses on Morphine
Rhoda Roynsn, a servant at the McLure Hass Call for Life, swallowed morphine and was found in a helpless condition. Dr Hildreth treated her, she recovered, and was sent home the next day. Authorities suspect a personal crisis motive but she claimed it was an overdose she used as medicine.
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McLure
Rhoda Roymsn
McLure House
Archbishop Kain Visits St Louis Incognito From West Virginia
The Most Rev. Archbishop J. J. Kain arrived in St Louis traveling incognito from Wheeling West Virginia and left the same route that evening His visit aimed to assess his future posting when he becomes coadjutor to Archbishop Kenrick in September He met Father McCabe and attended to church matters while remaining unseen by callers The visit drew other Catholic dignitaries to St Louis including Bishop Hennessy of Wichita and he was warmly regarded by Iron Works magnate John R Campbell who described him as a gracious and popular Virginian gentleman
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Oxyrinchos
J. J. Kain
Kenrick
St. Louis
Mississippi
Wheelfog
W. Va
St. Louis Republic
Father McCabe
Sacred Heart
Archbishop Kenrick
Theolsy
Ifescaratd Wit
Brady
Kain
the Republic
Father McCaba
Thomas Walsh
St. Bridget’s
Archtisiophe
Hennessey
Wichita
St. Leo's
Kale
Church of the Sacred Heart
John R. Campbell
West Virginia
Laclede
Campbell
Wheeling
Bishop Kain
Peptic
Hin
Moving People and Places Across the Region
Local residents depart for Chicago New York and other cities while others return from World’s Fair trips. Officials and businesspeople travel for exhibitions and visits with friends across Ohio West Virginia and beyond.
Social notes show Wheeling residents visiting camps and fairs
A Wheeling and surrounding area social roundup lists residents visiting camps, World's Fair trips, and excursions. Names include Mrs Wi Schwertferger, Miss Sadie Emsheimer, Miss Alice Krause, John C Carson, and Thomas McKeefer among others. Visitors travel to Bethesda, Kingfishers camp, West Liberty, and Chicago while returning from Atlantic City and Pittsburgh.
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Will Hughes
South Side
Rens Granahan
Julius Jacobs
Richard McCormick
Glenwood
Thomas Fox
The
Kingfishers
Friendly W.va
Sharif Gap
S. Otte
Kate Ritter
East End
Niles
C. E. Young
Island
Hattie Emsheimer
Mr. Hennig
Littleton
Emma A. Norton
Parkersburg
Mamie C. Owens
Sixteenth Street
J. H. Fore
Baltimore
Thos. H. Haskins
South East Street
H. Emsheimer
Maundeville
W. ©. Shultz
South Jacob Street
Laura Wright
Master Wright Mayers
Viola
Marshal County
Lena Vogt
Grafgon
EB Bowen
Cosuocton
Stella Frank
Nellie Maloney
Wolfsburg
R. S. Chase
Chase Bros. Piano Co
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. Giffen
Charles Haller
Newburg
W. Va
Indy
Glave
Sraum
J. L. Cramer
G. Githens
Clarington
Misa Gertrude Butler
Richmond
Wm. F. Butler
Twelfth Street
Jacob Emsheimer
Sas Olson
Samson
Angie Coon
White
Belmont
Mra. Eanice
G. Kracer
Mra Bogilsh
Kansas City
Calawell Reunion Promises Old Coliores Gathering
News notes a reunion event this year on the 20th with a program of speakers and a parade. The piece highlights a gas-fueled mechanism powering the venue and arclights in the bar room, with plans for more lighting and a bicycle lantern parade tomorrow.
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Calawell
Old Coldiore
Arable coder hosts Wheeling Wheelmen event Monday
The Wheeling athletic Wheelmen invite all riders to report at 7:30 PM Monday at the capital for a city and area cycling gathering. Also announced is Dockstater's wine released show at Lew Dorkstader's Minatrete Opera House next Tuesday August 10 with solos choruses and new material. a fund-raising concert featuring Frank Dumool and associates to benefit the minstrel troupe.
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Wheeling Athletic Wheelmen
Cartua Fadier
Capital
Dockstader
Lew Dorkstader
Opera
Low
George Powers
John G I Dave
Columbus
Sha Dunont
Lowe & Gramme
For Sale Real Estate Listing Provides Limited Details
For sale real estate ad fragment mentions a property near Tralee with a barn and two rates. The text is garbled but hints at a seaside summer resort area and a planned sale date, August 18, with an intention to contact interested buyers.
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Lyril
Premiens
Tralee
Rick
Therma Et Sale
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Geo. E. Stifes
PIES
K.brcans
GEO. E. Stifel & CO
J. H. Locke Shoe Company
J. H. Locke Shoe, Company
Coe Oan Pene
Enoes
Graiv
Misses’ & Children’s
Oxford
Diamonds
I. G. Dillon & CO
J. C. Dillon & CO
Market Street
Wheeling Wire Works
W. B. Allison
Seventeanth and
Ko Streets
Telephone 17
the Vooden
Willie Collier
Wheeling Lodge
Mayer
Silver Indgea
Jotshe
Lapae
Tasterdat
MaPerran
Chattanooga
Sauart
Swallows Polson
John J. Kain
Rep
St Louis
Ity
Wa. Morton
Detroit
Capt
HB. B. Devener
Chicago
Mrs. Hubbard
Mis Bailey
Steubensville
C. E. Gitchens
Clarington, O
City
Miss Wright
J.D. Ellis
Duluth
Minn
Mary A. Baron
Tillie Miller
Alonzo Gates
Fred Leach
Edward Kenney
South Chapline
John S. Naylor
Charles Schardt
Mra Wi Schwertferger
North Main Street
Thomas B. Sweeney
Washington Observer
Boston
Mass
Miss C
Murphy
Main Street
Edward E. Kelly
Menkemeller
J. J. Coniff
Rowlesburg
William Knoke
James McNamara
Eighth Ward
Moundsville
William Singlewolt
Ella Aberman
Mary Robins
Bethesda
Thomas McKeefer
1Sons
West Liberty
Arthur Garrity
Wheeling Steel Works
Atlantic City
Sparrow's Paint
Benton
W. F. Johnson
Long Beach
A. J. Jenison
Middlebam
J. Ankton
Aloma
Doresy
James N. Sweeney
Shiloh
Chas. Hamilton
Recorder's Office
Street Railway Company
Limestone
Marshall County
Alice Krause
Sadie Emsheimer
Walnut Hills
Sistersville
Jesse Drummond
C Wever
Martinsburg
Camp
Wallsburg
H. W. Beverlin
Grafton
W. G. Stewart
Parkersburi
Mra
Norrington
Pittsbur
Birdin
James Healy
Elbridge Healy
Cahill
Harry Jones
Ben
Parkersburo Sentinel
C. Bartley
A. Anderson
Rock Bass Fishing Club
Pish Creek
Cameron
J. Dent
Bridgeport
Mannington
Dent
Dr. McFarren
Centenary M. E. Church
Chattaunigs
Reim Jones
Moundaville
McFarran
New Mattheville Democrat
W.hisp
Dillon & Of's
Gareet Serer
Taughtie
Barroot
Tomurin
Lipee Apythleg
Iirc Est
Eee
H. Giefen & CO
Pimngs
Onan
Alexander
Nnpection Toor
Lawrence
Depet Ering
Ray Morsing
C A. Wilson
Stout
J.M. Hail
PB. Brows
W. H. Stark
Walell Ned Abele Abew
Neon On
Mateee Attee
Acre
Gata
Dita Oa
Ane
Turin
Thalsee
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