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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1895
Page
7
Fragmented OCR shows references to wartime topics and legal/public notices. Mentions of printing firms, post office classifications, and wartime rhetoric mix with scattered names, places, and generic event phrases. The readable text suggests a historic page fragment with broad civic and editorial items rather than a single coherent article.
A garbled, opinionated passage blames government rigidity over a rebellion and urges unconditional surrender by insurgents before any talks on autonomy. It lashes out at Spanish Republicans and praises Thanksgiving prayers in Cleveland, while caricaturing figures such as Hob and Ingersoll and praising religious activism and anti secular critique.
The readable fragments discuss a world view shaped by industry and wealth, mentioning nations, prices, and production. It hints at tensions between future plans and capitalist labels, noting estimates of growth and the role of global trade.
A Riv erside Geol works worker was injured by a water press causing a bad foot injury. A night visit to the city hall saw ten tramps seize and threaten for a night raid, prompting police action. Editor A Hidnein reported at Sherrard on school def ication and attendance. The millinery market and coat sale ads mingle with local events and preparations for winter.
The ceremony concluded and the couple returned to their Belmont Street home where a wedding breakfast followed. A Knights of Pythias banquet at Bellaire on Thanksgiving night delighted attendees. Mamie Pickett of Bellaire hosted Miss Caddie Adams of Cadiz with about ten couples dancing to Prof. Loeiller’s music. Out-of-town guests included Shidow and Smith from Cadiz and Philadelphia, and Mrs. Dunlap’s family visiting from Engle. Local social news details various guests returning home for Thanksgiving and gatherings across nearby towns.
Baumere & Co announces a large holiday display of high quality instruments from Sterwig & Sons Bowlisker Bros Latwig & Co and others. The exhibition promises superb craftsmanship and a range of tools and accessories, stressing taste and modern styles. The event aims to attract local buyers and showcase improvements in instrument making.
Auctioneers TS Aloy and George J Mathias offered the G T Sullivan tract of thirty two acres on Wheeling hill. Bids rose to 31.00 per lot as five hundred and thirty were offered. The sale was set for two weeks later and multiple parties showed interest in home building. Also, Lieut Ingram arrested 4.8 Wilson and Wilton Lamberton for stealing a heavy beaver overcoat from Rev Hans on the South Side. They were taken to headquarters where evidence linked a coat with the suspects before court. Nelson, father of H i Netsap, reports a georgge recovery following an attempted homicide. Dillon, Wheat & Hancher Co advertise watches and diamonds at low prices, with a large stock available at McNamee’s 2137 Market Street.
The Wheeling Lodge No. 28 Elks hold a memorial service at Second Presbyterian Church with a full program. Also reported: funeral of Thomas F. Owens at St Joseph's Cathedral with large attendance and AOH participation. sale of diamonds and jewelry by F Spauler. a new Knights of Prydd lodge formed by Improved Order. upcoming lodge installation December 10 led by Captain Deputy Laus Schau.
Miscellaneous notes from a local paper mention Dresden China novelties and laundry services. The White Swan Laundry advertises careful, prompt cleaning with satisfaction guaranteed. A court case State v Dit Imack is reported as not guilty after a lengthy trial regarding brass losses and alleged theft from rail lines. Election of officers for the Stewezer Society is listed with names. An incident describes a horse kick injuring a Perth ward driver and medical aid being summoned.
An old newspaper ad promotes Dillon Wheat and Hancher Co stock, selling silver novelties and new stock at discounted prices. The notice includes names of vendors, prices and a Monday only sale for a $10 coat at five ninety.
Testimonial from James B Morgan, veterinary surgeon, Clinton County, Iowa, claims rapid relief from rheumatism using Munyon's remedy. Notary confirms swearing date January 25 1895. Ad asserts Munyon's cures target specific diseases with home remedies and offers free health guides by mail through the Munyon Remedy Company.
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