Local and Telegraphic Labor News Sparks Plant Shutdowns
Industrial World reports widespread coal shortages and rail allocations forcing multiple plants to idle. Laughlin and Riverside steel works face reduced shifts, Belleira gins factory halts, and tin department suspends as wheels break and air systems recover. Union actions and wage debates ripple through the sector as operators plan restart timelines and potential layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beng
Thomas
Epeelinenses
Shetty
Riverside Steel Works
Wheeline See
Rodefer
Belleira
Helmont
Blech Tohaven
Touherty
la Belle Tin
Local workers to Washington PA for Beatty factory
List of men including John Mitt Jas Kaipn John Ben Ea Pwree Thos Dignan John Dalleson Frank Bert Keno Geo Cahill Sam Robert Henry Wm Robinson John McCaffrey John Lynn Andrew Burkhart Thos Herron Alex Buckley Farrington Peter Kelly Gen Mul linger Ed Davis Cahill and sons headed to Washington PA to work in Beatty’s factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitt
Jas Kaipn
John
Ben
Ea. Pwree
Thos Dignan
John ‘Dalleson
Frank Ara Bert Keno
Geo. Cahill
Sam
Robert Henry
Wm. Robinson
John McCaffrey
John ‘Lynn
Andrew Burkhart
Thos Herron
Alex Buckley
Ed. Farrington
Peter Kelly
Gen Mullinger
Ed Davis
John Cahill and Sons
Washington, Pa
Beatty
Charleston Society Scene Mixes Dances Whist and Guests
In Charleston a lively social week unfolds with pil jow games and a late eleven o'clock menu. Mrs J R Seal hosts duplicate whist for nephew Patrick Flourney while Beechwood Park Club hosts a whist party by George Couch. A Elk’s Hall dance honors visiting Miss Helm Clyde Helm from Virginia and others from Hillsboro Maysville and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Seal
Patrick Flourney
Beechwood
George Couch
William McManamy
A. L. Tangley
Bessie Allemony
Ashton Wilson
Mollie Buttrick
Webster Smith
Col. W. H. Edwards
East Bank
Amelia Donnelly
Lakes
Gertrude Nickell
Ronceverte
Bn J. M Juminy
Buffalo
Putnam County
George W. Atkinson
Clarksburg
Long
F. J. Rukey
Marietta
Hickel
Grace
Winfield
Other
Murray Briggs
Johnson
I Bridge
Coleman
Helms
Twent. S. Infantry
Harry Anderson
Smith Street
Vimbla
Hp Witt
Harry Brooks Smith
Sweet Chalybeate Springs
Huth Mayer
Red Sulphur
D. Mayer
Mizass Bessie
Virgie Kline
Parkershiors
W. A. Cracraft
Frank Beardsley
Beards
Beechwood Park
St. Clair
Charleston
Iut
Sche
Madeline
Slevin
Forington
Springs
Florence
Thalaker
Preston County
Ariton C. Peyton
Pittsburg
Washington
McCorkie
New York
Helen Kantman
Oldee
Rachel Pallant
Ellard
Mae McCorkie
St AL
Fifth anniversary and local visits noted in town
Families mark a fifth anniversary as Mrs C D rd and Mrs L8 greet guests. English visitors arrive from Point Pleasant for a week of visits. Mr and Mrs William McManemy stay at Beechwood Park Club. C Atkeson, dean of State Agricultural College, visits the city. Ruby Knight, Montgomery State University teacher, visits relatives. Howard Atkinson, secretary to the governor, and S B Avis, assistant district attorney, return from Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Rd
Point Pleasant
William McManemy
Beechwood Park Club
C. Atkeson
State Agricultural College
Ruby Knight
Montgomery
The
State University
Howard Atkinson
S. B. Avis
Atlantic City
The Secret Orders and Knight Templar Funeral
Fraternal notes report the Knight Templar funeral for Sir Knight Brown at McLure House Wheeling with a large turnout from Wheel ing and Cyrene Commanderies. Bodies to Butler Pa for burial. Wheeling Commandery to rehearse and Nelson Lodge to meet. Rosa Bonheur article cited. Knights Templar history and baptismal lore discussed. Wheeling Lodge No. 114 notes rising membership and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Templar
Knight Brown
McLure House
Wheeling
Cyrese
Frater
Butler
Knights of
Wheeling and
Cyrene
Lancard
Nelson Lodge
Geo
M. Ford
J. D. McFadden
Wheeling Lodge
Grand Royal Arch Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Baltimore
Ladies’ Home Journal
Rosa Bonheur
France
Pelesin
Alve Des Veuves
Champs Elysees
Quat de C’ecole
Cafe du Parnasse
Charpentier
Danton
Cate
Fpahre-Palaprat
Knights Templar
Palaprat
Jacques de Molay
Notre Dame Cathedral
Order
Knights ‘Templar
Americs
Tith
Prince Emanuel
Pleasant meeting with Wheeling office department leaders
The text highlights Major James T. McGee and Col. R. C. Gatch as representatives to the Grand Lodge, praising their dedication and character. It notes continued prosperity and describes them as a pleasant pair deeply committed to the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Grand Lodge
James T. McGee
Col
R. C. Gatch
Building boom and plans in Sistersville West Virginia
August 21 report from Sistersville highlights major new construction including a $10,000 temple, a similar sized new station and eating house costing about $8,000, a $2,000 grain elevator, and a $1,500 new schoolhouse. Macadamizing six mile Pike work by Davis and Archer shows town confidence, while closing saloons may slow growth. A bicycle parade draws 200 participants and opera house plans list Georgia Minstrels and top acts for August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
W. Va
Éils City
Mesers
Davis & Archer
John Morrison
Sam McCoshh
Presbyterian Church
Romeo H. Freer
Sisteraville
Arch Rice
Col. W. C. Turner
Jacobs & Turner
Opera Hose
Georgia Minstrels
Billy Kersands
Cal. Warner
Lew Benedict
New
Bad Hog
the Fast Mail
Arlie Evans
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Pitta
Jamea
Henry Rauch
Dr. Mack
James
M. C. Geider
the Nav
Pittsburg
Hughes
Liedecker Tool Company
Clint Moore
Paxton
Parkersburg
Fee
J. & Paxton & Co
P. A. Shanorlef
Harrisville
Pay Sweatland
New York
Fay
J. N. Jonee
Palrmont
E. F Marsh
W. H. Bumshimer
Local Visit Sparks Ongoing Shoot Plans
Pate notes a beginning of a shoot expected to continue for some time. Col. W. W. Arnett of Wheeling was here today, adding to the afternoon’s activity and signaling further scheduled events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
Col. W. W. Arnett
Wheeling
Marietta Prominent Residents Attend Outing and Travel
Marietta residents and visitors are noted in a bustle of social movements. Judge H L Sibley and wife depart for Chautauqua for lectures on the violin and plan to meet daughter Myrtle Sibley in New York after Berlin studies. Other locals travel to Cincinnati, Racine, Columbus, and Atlantic City, with visits from relatives and ongoing health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRS
H. L. Sibley
Chautauqua
New York
Myrtle Sibley
Berlin
William Glass
Beverly
Alva Prentice
West Side
Glass
Wheiling
K. L. Dye
Queen City
Cincinnati
Talma Rowland
Racine
Wis
M. E. Falres
Etta Lapham
Chicago
Mamber
C. P. Cochran
and Hosworth
Lilian Eakin
Columbus, C
Kidwell
W. G. Way
Asbury Park
N. J
W. W. Luces
Greenfield
Ralph
Howard
Mary
Marietta
Dr. O
Lambert
Morgan County
G. E. Haye
New Philadelphia
Elty
Charlen McCury
Atlantic City
Pushing for Bargains in Shoes at Market Street
An old newspaper ad extols aggressive bargain selling for footwear at 1135 Market Street. It promises low prices like 150 and 2.00 shoes and urges customers not to miss the push, touting constant alertness for deals and quick service.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seshesseses
Masart Park
Re Pottery
Idleness
Addi
Laughlin
Jey
Rm Be
Atmigers
Rei’ Toeu Uhe Wits Pectric Mans
Turonto Rm
Japan
Feil Rover
Bediaire
Miawanks
Harbers
John H. C
David Liew
LABOR
Spapera
Dontass
Wale
Favoreee
Ai Rae Srovere
Nezariane
Tate
United Viewers of
Brooklyn
Ube Beer Drivers
Petticoat
Fall River
Tnon
Fuguaimen
Scotland
Gus
Rte
Natinal Unis
Liverpool
L. Giset
Fries Sailers’ Union
Toledin
Uolon
Nometnia Goode
Belfast
Dublin
Sory Demrand
South Africa
Mediatica
Wrisoo
England
Scoctland
Fred Wildroir
Felia Raymuslin
de Mons Dee & Pollet
LVL
Telleen
Oeares
Mada
Gehl
Ranahiiamney
Iatin Ig
Eivatar Tauneil
Tours
Weity
THOM
Ime
Hull
J. Ter Ali
Ca Fanar
Raffenfeld
Rochester
Anton Raim
Pria
Ewer
Toronto
Iromdale Tim Mill
Bannery Gt Us
Acta
Mingo Junction
Ewan
Gareees
Sneubenville
Muncie
Ind
K. OF P
No. 114
Columbus
West Virginia
John T. Cow
Erie Medical CO
Niagara St, Buffalo, N.Y
Misa Madge Green
Wiknington
Del
Mra
WB. Mole
Tierneya
Mirsea Ault
J. H. Hote
M. F. Getty
Thomas Murphey
Cumberland
John Daler
Awbury Park
Charies Cochrane
Mt. Lake Park
Thomas Lavin
McKeesport
W. J. Farley
Charles P. Harvey
Parkernburg
Hancock, Md
John H. Jarboe
Jett Wednes
DeKalb
Siands
PF. W. Rose
Herald
Joseph
Mansfeld
Michael Glimore
Towbebure
George Crommett
Myr
Eph Kelley
W. J. Fisher
C.F. McAlwr
Weeternport
Fmprehants
Jacob Goon
Us Market Street
Asensin
Mongay
Murlin
Shor Department
Lew Cutyshoes
Enon
Schog
CLON
Camtorla AL Gareainim
Tiste
Cepe
Seiveres
Ein
Sre
A Fincher
Childrens” Dite
Mrz. Wotts
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!