Wheeling Park Pleasures and Inventions Featured in Wheeling News
In Wheeling about a park concert at 2 40 p m and a description of Architec Joseph Leiner’s novel dining table that folds into a cupboard, saving floor space. The piece notes local plans for a pleasant resort area with lawns and pavilions and mentions other items from the period including a long distance telephone line project and a sealing tool incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Park
Ohio
Opera House
Qeehestra
Rove Motor
Joe Bowling
Telephone Park
Joseph Leiner
Sr. Leiner
National Encampment Rail Fare Sale From Points East of the Ohio River
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway offers a single round trip fare to the National Encampment in St. Paul from multiple eastern points. Prices vary by origin, with Philadelphia 27.00, Baltimore 25.10, Washington 25.10, Lexington 2.00, Cumberland 22.00, Grafton 21.00, and other stations applying similarly. Tickets available at conference offices. B&O operates two daily through trains westward via Washington and Harper’s Ferry.
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BR. & O. Rudiowd
Twto River
Therie
Philadelphia
Last Encurison to Atlantic City Advertisement
A fragmentary ad announces an autumn excursion to Atlantic City with trains from Wheeling and Berksburg, including Pullman cars and parlor cars. Rates, travel times, and connecting rail options are listed, with notes on fares and accommodations.
Low Cleveland Rates Charter Train Service
A note about unusually low fares on the Lake Erie Railway route between Wheeling and Cleveland. A special Saturday sunlit service offers direct travel with no changes, marking a rare convenience for travelers. The piece mentions a specific date and emphasizes a single direct line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Great Sol
Lake Erie Railway
Ouly
Wheeling
The Legislative Ticket at Wheeling City Hall Nominations by Acclamation
The Democratic County Convention at the Second Branch chamber elected George W. Woods and J. D. Ewing by acclamation for delegates. Charles Otte and P. F. Farrell named as candidates with other nominations including H. Lange and D. Bentz. Clarenton Smith chosen for County Surveyor. platform resolutions debated and adopted. convention adjourned.
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John S. Naylor
House of Delegates
Blaney
George W. Woods
Triadelphia
Woods
Ft. B. Hantlaw
Hsr
Handlan
D. Ewing
Veuaily
Hare
Charles Otte
McGintey
Clarenton. Smith
Anl
J. B. Handlan
Stoetzer
Ohio County
China
W. J. Bryn
Arthur Sewell
Hania
Wheeling
Glen
Wheeling Man Killed In Railway Accident
Relatives of August Menege formerly of Wheeling but later an instructor in St. Louis Turner Society were shocked by telegrams reporting his injury in a Clayton Town railway accident and his subsequent death. Real estate transfers include 2637 Market Street sale to James and parcels in Zane’s orchard addition. Erect 8 room house at 2508 Chapling for Mrs Shafer to Dr Rau priced at 4500.
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August Menege
St. Louis Turner
Teo
Clayton
Town
Muegse
William Muegge
Mendel
Mes. Blumenberg
Mar
TRA. Toit & Zane
Market Street
James Ers
Franicisco Pan Gell Atiani
Zane’s Orchard
Henry M. Bronhaus
Ella Sauvegeot
Henry Brinhaus
Robert McCab
Chapling
Elizabeth Shafer
R. M. Rau
Consideraton
Death of John S. Gillespie Stuns Kan aus Community
Word reached here early this morning of the death of John S. Gillespie, longtime resident of Whaling and a 17 year citizen of Kan aus. He worked at Top Mill for years and later farmed on Glen's Row. Brother of Neal Gillespie of the South Side and Myles Gillespie of the East End, his passing will grieve many friends.
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Jonn
Gillepie
Gillegpie
Glen's Row
Neal Gitle
South Side
Mr. Myles
East End
Will
Cheap Excursion to Pat In-Hay by Erie Railway
The trip departs next Friday August 2 and promises the cheapest fare with daylight Lake Erie ride and two days at the Hotel Victary for ten dollars. Includes mules and stormer fare, a bargain for travelers aiming to roam.
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Pat In
Wheeling
Erie Railway
Lake Erie
Great Hotel Victary
Grand Reunion of 52d O V L at McCook Smithfield
Smithfield O h August 22 the reunion of the sand O V L drew at least twelve hundred visitors, filling the town with holiday decor. Free transportation, dinner, supper, and lodging welcomed veterans while a procession and grove ceremonies featured ministers, choirs, and a moving memorial.
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McCook
Suitsfield
Smithfield
Jefferson County
Smithfield Corner
Beaucful Grove
Peeiment
Dr. Knight
Peregoy
Midhfield
B. Stewart
Dexter
Richmont Quartetts
Carrie Sears
Barnesville
Ray
Coton
L. H. Stewart
Columbus
Charles W
L. Brice
J v W. Grimes
New Matamoras
Miane Montgonery
Tarantic
Mark Parks
Smithfell
Brat
Duff
Cap CW
Sun Hetoe
Meany
Rathacker von
Alysanina Angnet Ann
New Aw Xanirk
Stewart
Dexter Phe
Optical Parlor Opens With Latest Eyewear in Town
Henry W. Ejx an optietan at Spencer Optical Institute New York announces a new optical parlor in the city. The shop touts the latest and best devices for eye care, promising thousands of satisfied customers and exclusive glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Ejx
Optietan
Ata
Mr. Kus
Spencer Optical
New York
The Stade Fair Hoard Plans Opening Week Activities
Yesterday afternoon at three o clock the Gind of Diedors and Officers of the Cause House discussed plans for the Stade Fair opening. The outlook is favorable despite a worker shortage. Improvements and charges will be noted as the opening date September 3 approaches. Thirty-five horses will run the route with daily practice, and entries for the fifteen events are expected to be strong. Races begin Tuesday with three events, followed by four each day thereafter.
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Gealee Hook
Bali
Loniense
Iowa
Rivh
Moundsville Camp Meeting Pedal Train Service
The B and C lines run pedal chair trains on Sunday August 23 from Wheeling to Moundsville Camp at 9 a.m. and 1:35 p.m., returning from camp station at 5:00 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.
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Pedel Chirea
Moundsville Camp
Wheeling
Camp Station
Dr Hamilton Preaches Morning and Evening at Local Church
Yesterday Dr Hamilton spoke on rounds with plans to teach both morning and evening services. The sermon and discourse covered faith, revival, and spiritual growth, drawing a large attendance including families and local church members.
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Hamilton
Toray
Mertinie
Mamitron
Teiach
Hyeryterty
Kew
Great Methodist Church
Sofman
Wii Tiloun
Bow Winubs
Ovid
Bey
Hume Nimi Isa Maretall
Brinerport Sees Travel as Residents Take Week Long Trips
Brinerport and nearby residents return from a weeklong visit in Detroit. Mac Frank McMahon heads to Cleveland for several days with friends and relatives. The Republic Wave brings Hon. R. Weems to speak. localites join in. Minor notes on mines near Wheeling Creek and teachers preparing for a teachers’ institute.
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Robert Howells
Detrast
Togeda
Mac Frank McMaton
Cleveland
Republicas
L. Weems
St Chrisie
Walter Taylor
Sevenzan Wits
Imaing
Pywa
Canada
Linwood Cemetery
Geo. Stewart Js
Pittsbute
Ot. B. Johns
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Hobart
Bevan
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Limetten
Tipete Stiks
Ste Halt
Derek Shitsat
Getty
Geo.m.snook&co
Handley & Foster
SNOOK
Silkalines
J. S. Rhodes & Co
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Sanford
Arnold
Carter
Pomeroy
Stephens
Frenct
Firman's
American Standard
Gen
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Carmine Woks
Graves Son
Tweidla
wiLcox
WN & Hazlest
City Bank Building
Levitt
Dillon, Wheat & Hancher CO
Optienl
Wheeling Register
Yis
Teddy McGrune
Hinge Company
McGrane
Dushoe Paulips
Mounis
Weeeo, New Martinsville
Tiegeaph
Marsingyite
B. Richardsi
G. AR
National
ST. Pate
Atlantic
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Sea
Bhereburg
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Act
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Cu le & W
Br Dgenort
THE
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H. Lange
Parre Jf
Ewin
Clement C. Smul
Ighn S
Til
Stade Fair
Ternoon
Moundsville Camp Meeting
Ibros
Kraus Bros
Annie Launder
Lee
Walter Ciornight
Chauteuaua
Allie
Hitree
Ompralniny
Dow Arriyine
Wwe
Egger, Warrick
New Chy
Miles
Marin Far
Warkece
Joh
Wat
Moises
Schaefer
Brinerport
Wheeling Creek
Trisdelvhia
Mt Caldwell
Graham Aed
Tethesta
Hlewaths Council
Tates
Martin’s Ferry
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