Weathered fragment report with cross town notices
Fragmentary OCR from a Wheeling area page mentions buses trains to Mownéaville, local markets, race events, alcohol sales, and parish news. It lists election primaries results, street crowds, and civic notices with scattered names and places like Nebdhard and Col. J. 1. Carle Le Jncish.
Bellfire racing row ends with disputed draw at Bellaire
A controversial August 15 race in Bellaire ends in a declared draw after referee Walley Campbell ruled no foul by Heil against Felsing. Crowds cheered both starters, with Heil leading early before a late clash near the B and C railroad bridge. Bets are unsettled as factions claim the outcome unjust, and residents comment on the affair’s unprecedented nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Walley Campbell
Heil Ap
Heil
Polk
Campl
Felsing
Lds
Pelsing
Eliher Heil
Bellfire
Vurby
Minor News Notes and Local Posts From the River Wharf
The river remains three feet and falling as Willie Austin makes its last trip to the wharf. L& W wharfboat towed by Lizzie Townsend to Belmont Landing. will ride out the rise. Excursion train to Siegarn Malls next Tuesday in fine time, Lake Erie's view along the route. Various ads cite pharmacy locations and clothing stores on Market Street and Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Austin
L&w
Lizzie Townsend
Belmont Landing
Cocenk Severa
Ainger's
Neroaazie
Siegarn Malls
Lake Erie
Erie
Edward Brown
Bailey
Nes
McChore
Rearerka
Hintwether
Koila
John Moore Va
George Wolshance
George Liller
Mitchell
John W. Crooks
Billa
Second Street
Moundaville
Buckeye and Elson Glass Works
E. T. Walker
Glendale
Stev. Pringle
Mt. Pleamant
Dick Nelson
Wen. Turner
North Wheeling
George Way
Ohio
Republcana
Organis Blaine
Logan Club
Walid Grove
Wayman Chapel
A.M. K Church
Wheeling
Tey. C. Iold
Belistee
Pleasant Haw
Blaine
Martin
Ferry Indy
M. Ciny
Woodruff Fishing Club
Conslati
Wim
Woodruf
Som
Mary Posh
Pete Brown
James
Will McIntosh
Johnson
Ee State
Unifornia
City Wall
Richard
Bose
Ota
Moundsville
Burrs Milla
Mt. Pleamnt
Salvation Army
Walnut Grove
Presbyterian Church
Eleas
Gundling
Manabach
Twellih Arma
Niedfuant
Ningare
Tom Delight
Gs G
Restaurant proprietor faced with extortion claim
A Capital restaurant owner was startled by a morphant demanding payment after alleging a glass of dirty water was thrown at patrons during a morning visit. The proprietor denies responsibility and rejects the extortion demand, asserting the water was not thrown from his establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arb Bross
Martin
Amus
Thenner Life Socials and Picnics Week Summary
Social life across Wheeling flourished as pleasant weather sparked numerous picnics and gatherings. Congregations from St Johns Church and Purstant Valley hosted moonlight picnics at Seibert's Garden, while South Side Indians and Hollow Hollow Ladies joined Park events with music, dancing, and elegant suppers. The Island Crowd’s garden party at Laura Lukens residence drew dancers to Kilmeyer’s piano as late hours followed a chic evening of promenade and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seo Ofer
Tarte
Avavet W. Sema
Lillie EK. Noble
Neaur
Hesbendoo
Mary Inin Serig
Chio Cooney
Moe Haerenitg
Cleveland
Laine
Butler
Vistienvat
Idee
Markit
Mowndaville
Hocksers
Mayland
Aone
Jost
Aonale
Wheeling Park
Iurk
Thask
Father Scburvher
Muldoon
Mary
Buingham
Miller
Bwioz
Dowss
Crowther
Chasat
Furyue
Love
Mahooy
Nedhart
Col. J
Carle le
South Side
Savddazhler
Mixa Beelun
Knights
Se Teerre
Wheeling
Wales
Seston
Knights of
Parkersbere
Archer
Steshenville
Ohkin
Beibert
Purranst Valley
Seibert
Hensaot Valley
Dimmey
Luna
Indies
St.at
R.A. M
Selock
Laura Lukens
North Front Street
Kilmeyer
Gagetics
Elm Grove
South Wheeling
Mayer
Ie McCarty
Lena Jump
Loudaville
Per
Pitttirg
Charlee Humphresville
John Rose
BF. Brady
Griffith
Trondale
Mise
Jessie Tripp
Laura
Hose Young
Barry’ Mille
Freeport
Missea
Minnia
Maud Cotte
Tal
Wheeling Wins Over Pittsburgh Rifle Club at Washington
The Wheeling Rifle Club defeated the Pittsburgh Rifle Club at Washington Pennsylvania in a 2000 yard team match. High heat and mirage hindered scores but Wheeling led by twenty two points, with Jotbingll of Washington arranging firing details and spectators watching keenly. The rematch will be held at Seibert's Garden with ground to be chosen by the Wheeling team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Rifle Club
Pittsburgh Rifle Club
Washington, Pa
Smoky City
Wheeling
Fen
Jotbingll
Washington
Seibert's Garden
Pittsburg
Seibert’s
Crippled Clubs Battle Amid Poor Play and Sloppy Defense
Crippled clubs clash as errors and passed balls sap both sides. Globe defeats Marietta after early Marietta rallies, with Thompson and Axon delivering key hits while Crogan and McNichol’s umpiring struggles stain the game. Final score listed after the errors and shaky defense.
Glarcockgs III and Wolfe days slide into Cleveland club row
Desertion of Glasscock McCormick and Tirody from the Cleveland club to Cincinnati sparks rumors. Glasscock’s release talks, a dressing room dispute, and a push to sell follow a heated Cleveland visit as the club weighs next moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe
Glasscock
McCormick
Tirody
Clevaland League
Cincinnati Vioes
Glamacock
William Welfell
Cleveland
Howe
Elsb
Also Mentioned on This Page
ATL. & Good & CO
ATL. & Good 4 CO
ATL
Good & CO
Good & Cois
L. S. Good &Co
Ait Main St
Julius Jacobs
Henry Jacobs & Co
Sunday Register
ALOP
Local Intelligence
SON
CLVB
Gundling & CO
Twelfth Street
Virginia Humane
Crwelay
Arizania
Sigan
Wiese
Thia Sreiney
Repilly
St Gable
Durrila
Aupost
Mownéaville
Wiedn
Ing Public L
Seidherd
Niagara
Nebdhard
Acker Ringliah Remwin
Bilsuad
C. Monkemoller
Wheling
Immer
Immer, Undgepot
C. Liwat
Remveie
Hyuk
Aurset
Jobe Howard
Avait
Tsterdia
Democratic Executive Committee
Pere Siwegane
Persied
Tllowi
Shmuad Pensionary
M. Stein
Schou
James W. White
Jestica
of Peace
Phillipe, Ja. Scroggena
Anil Cok
Rink
Sosa Cyndifi
Coner
John W. Boring
Commissionary
J. A. Miller
Amt
NeAmreey District
A. Schaafer
Constable, P
St Myers and Wes. Leable
Stolert
C Pan Ae
Leander Mix and
Juste
Aary Mind
Specht
W. Perr
Et Me
Conetalise
Seroggi
Manabi
Chump
Susana Falla
LC. Neidhardt
Lansbach’s
Sch
H. W. Hines
Boston
Man
Abe
New Orleans
St Lani
New York
Philadelphia
Hoslos Chado
Pacis
Samaritan Nereiue
Mansbech's
Montay
Bes .W. Fraga Cor
Gioce Ea Brecurre
Ursutinger's Pharmacy
Market Street
Gencine
W. Aaoee
Orewa
Manahach's
St. Joux's Cnonch
Kramers
Kain
Clerey
Sifeon
St Clairsville Road
Lee Carden
Katie
Robert White
Ten
Pouripenta Street
Carly Syed Ryed
Rhe Yates
Lets Howe
AU Neecock
Tem Pang
Thoee
Marietta
Hanlan
Glavecock
Bolt
Tukavon
Kollaire
Globea
Marlotta
Nicholson
Globe
Tarra
Thompson
Anderon
George
Mellaira
Jones and Thompson
Crogan
McNichol
Mariv Lia Myn
EU Audra
Wwe Xian
Tas vi
Ion Steinet
Taylor
Q White
Besson
Brinn
McLaugatti
Teo-lawe
Taytor
Flansin
Warrea
Ular
Glarcocks III
Paramétia
Tricketto
Trickett
Beach
Monty
LN Pont
J.B McClelland
Mc Lure House
J. Basth
Clarksburg
Samm Howse
M.D. Neale
Parkersburg
Howell Fiouse
Charlie Menkentiller
St. Joe
Basil T. Bowers
New Martinsville
Adevity Sestentay
Mra
CE Brown
Ravenswood
Hia
Mina Mason
Siaternth Street
Mira
Junge Cranwne Hae
Flonsaal
Will McNabi
Dan Dinger
Peer Orday
Dora Hildreth
Welnentay
Kennedy
Virginia
Kate Aluman
Columbus
Mia Dutin Prawn
Mina Nellie Hall
St. Louis
Mins Margaret Tell
Leatherwood
Frank Stanton
Child
Jellefontaine
Katie Williams
Springfield
A. J. Stone
Fairmount
W.F. Wright
Stallia
Jessie Grey
Burr
Milla
Annie Ricketts
Helmont County
Oho
North End
Otho Heiskell
Chapline Street
Lake Chatauqua
Mins Cartes
Fifteenth Steet
Allie Young
Campbell County
Albert
Burnsville
Lillia Riley
Mia
Frank Chalfant
Mina Tuidge
Toledo
Ming Laughlin
Chapline
Mice Shoves
Barnesville
HD. Dingan
Troy
N.Y
Miaa Nellie Wheat
Steubonville
Die Hayne
Pitaburg
Mina Nettie Ely
Minn Lou Wells
Beard Tree
W. Va
Alins Berths Brilles
Pittoonth Street
Cadiz
Mise Smith
Olen
Major Rusell
Frederickstere
Elm Tienve
Louis Delaplaine
Oregon
Kate Anderson
Cameron
Mra. D.C. Atmore
Johnstown
Misa Ella Hayden
Newark
J.D. Reppert
Alleghany
Clarendt Swearingen
Barbery
Higa
Mra Lloyd Hughes
Ina
D. Mix
Wnfe
Oabridge
Sosig Clayton
I Aggeee
Mass
Booth
Misa Hottie List
North
Mpin Atrest
Sammer
Moin
Lake Park
David Bebinyon
East Liberty
J.C i
Tects
Morth Wheeling
Keema
Nettie Kraus
Fifteenth Street
Mairwoat
Harthig
Losioans
Martin's Ferry
Orystso
Mansbech’s
Toulfif
Acker
Boo
C. Cokemelle
F. P. Ae
Bridgeport
St Mares
Memndiville
Bio River Railroad
Mossdaeille
Ovni
Mandbeely
Toolth Moat
Jondey
Bremulinger's
New Black Bank
Jersey
Ringer
Cleveland, Lorain and Railroad
C&l
B& M
K. B
Ni Palley and
Rert
Valle A
Cara
Merten
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