Citizenship Granted in Circuit Court Case and Local Notices
In a Circuit Court ruling Andrew Ein peski gains citizenship while case details include Thomas Richards versus George Arkle and a writ of prohibition restraining Arkle from arrest proceedings. Other matters note a subpoena in the Willimon and Ball versus Stole Bros. Co. case and a request to C. R. Tracy of the W. A. Tel. Co. The Elkins News recounts a Virginia capitalist's visit to Fisher and a misadventure with wild turkeys as locals joke about the hunt and pending plans with Pittsburg associates.
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Andrew Einpeski
Russia
Thomas Richards
George Arkle
Arkle
West Liberty Salts
Willimon & Ball
Stole Bros. Company
Sufpoena Duces
C. R. Tracy
Muntager
W. A. Tel. Co
Sto Conta Humber
Telerane
Pipsbore
Fisher
Eume
Ano
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Pitts
Elkins News
Retail Trade In Holiday Season Shows Solid Patronage
Reporters interviewed several merchants about early holiday results finding strong customer turnout with average or better volumes. While some complaints appeared, overall sales matched five year norms, with demand favoring inexpensive goods and a shift toward affordable jewelry and novelty items. Several merchants noted high margins on small, low priced merchandise and a crowded showroom with many lookers but few buyers, while others reported steeper discounts to clear stock.
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Register
Imnes
Five Dollar Bill Dispute Aboard Street Car
A Wheeling encounter involving a street car conductor and a passenger over payment of her fare escalates. The woman alleges the conductor refused a five dollar bill, provoking crowd attention as the event unfolded on and off the car. The ensuing confusion centered on the denomination and proper change, with witnesses noting the conductor’s actions and the passenger’s fate following the incident.
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Poe
Farm for sale and reduced price clothing offer
For sale a small farm on Caldwells run with new house and barn fruit trees woodland all kinds of timber land. Also jacket and tunic items at reduced prices from Ro M Snook & Co. 1143 Market St.
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M. Snook
Caldwells Run
Fink & Braunsted
Market St
Holiday excursion fares from Ohio River Railroad announced
The Ohio River Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets at a single fare for all points. Tickets go on sale December 24 25 and January 11 1887 with return allowed until January 4 1897 inclusive.
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Ohio River Railroad Company
Munyon Cure Advertises Universal Health Remedy
An old time patent medicine ad touts Munyon cures for many ailments including dyspepsia cold care kidney pains and nervousness. It claims quick relief within hours and lists prices and availability at druggists with endorsements of multiple products and a physician's advice line.
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Miumyon
Menyan
Munyon
Minyun
Erate
Unyen
Val An
Local Notes and Small News from Area
Cornell likely to meet in special session Tuesday evening. The Readout Cinh will dance on New Year's night. Four cases in Police Court last night all went to the hit. A child of Robert Thalmes ill with typh phil fevers. Mrs. Finney of Toll Gate died at age th. Clerk Walton’s office festively decorated with holly. LaBelle mill to restart Monday except Nos. 3 and 4 in tin department. Germania Half Dollar Bank bid period ends Tuesday. Boys enjoy roasting on winter nights. Police arrests included J S Rheefer for drunkenness and Philip Coville for vagrancy. Mary Pletcher to be buried in Wheeling. Court cases involved Jade Pant and Homer Prager custody ruling. Fifteen Police Court cases yesterday. most vagus or drunks. Sheriff Frannzheim escorted Richards through jail, discussing operations. Mrs. Dacrat fractured arm from fall on pavement. Mrs. Samuel Dacrat recovering from fall. Deed record dated December 2th, 1896 filed. Wheeling youths rumored to have traded tickets for Key West. soldiers’ identities unclear. Fifth ward market quiet. no tradesmen besides Ten Inchers. Netoeal Gas Manager A J Tiare presented a handsome gift. Fonk Ken nis noted as Cleveland police officer resembling James J. Corbett. Cinnamon essence patrons urged to view Goodwin ad column. Report of a violent husband attempt at residence on Twentieth Street with brick attack. wife wounded but husband not arrested.
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Twentieth Street
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Toll Gate
Ohio
J. S. Rheefer
Havers
Deunken
Philip Coville
Trentwise
Mary
Phillp Pletcher
Wheeling
Elwnod City
Jade
Homer Prager
Pleasant Valley
Fieteenth
Gardner
Samuel Dacrat
Katein
Henl
Geofe
Boyd
Ceramicrinnur
Agatha Anter
A.J Tiare
Netoeal Gas Company
West Virginia
Chiiamnt
Irvas
J .P. Goodwin
Harper's Magazine Readers Enlist for Editorial Help
Fragmentary lines show Harper and Brothers address in New York with editorial note requests. The readable content hints at internal communication about a magazine issue or subscriber outreach, but lacks clear events or names beyond the publisher and box address.
Wheeling & Lake Erie Excursion Tickets On Sale
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway offers excursion tickets from all stations with local extension options. Tickets available through principal connecting lines and agents. dates of sale and return limits provided by agents.
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Lake Rie
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Wheeline & Lake Erie Railway
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