Industrial unrest and mill closures loom in Wheeling region
A sprawling report details factory halts and labor actions affecting mills, iron works, and brickmakers across Wheeling and nearby towns. It notes Christmas pay, holiday shutdowns, and plans for new enterprises, including iron and steel ventures, with mentions of unions, convicts, and local political figures shaping the decisive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cis
Altullar
Esskert
Camisder
Ponferenes
Batlaire Tadepenent Trehie Valley
Carpany
Deen Iscord Ee Ae
Gai Puryone
Msnntaesmeing
Tualite
Cincinnati Harls Wise Penve Company
Fishel Mill
Neifork & Setng
Latur
Bell Stove Company
Walter Hell
Baltimore
Citi
Qhomgl
New Cumberland
W. Va
Latielie
Beawood
Gael
Lanly
Whitaker
National Brickmakers’ Association
Caldwell
Peterson Company
Pittebarg
Quentin
Flading & Co
Te Anilieg
Wadhiegins
Wert Winnie Chins Company
Weyde
Glace Works
Cumberland
Foxrnace
Pittenarg
Pugilists and League Contracts Stir Sports Debate
The piece surveys baseball reserve clauses and player rights, warns of legal risks to chattel slavery claims, and critiques Boxing figures Blavin Smith Sullivan and Muldoon. It notes California Club finance, debts, and debates over athletic event viability and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Ward
Ward
Blavin
Jen Smith
Brniver
Faglisman
Pugiltate Builth
Sterrom
Bailth
Pugilism notes and promoter shifts across boxing world
The article chronicles boxing and wrestling gossip including Butler’s resignation from the Southern Athletic Club, likely to be replaced by Jake Kilrain. Sullivan vs Kilrain plans loom with a $5,000 stake and Police Gazette belt, while Slavin and Jackson’s bout talk remains unresolved. Several fighters and managers announce challenges and matchups from Cincinnati to San Francisco, with Corbett in Portland preparing to box Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Denne Butler
Southern Athletic Club
New Orleans Athletic
Polis Gastie
Prete Paren Ve
Frank P.vin
Fzhm
John L. Sullivan
Police Gazette
America
Australia
Fielg Bslidet
Slavin
Sallie van Snid
Jackson
Misindppi
Hearven
Young Dempsey
Billy Aker
Jimmy Murphy
Pitzwilliame
Hercules
Cannonball
Cincinnati
California
Tharley Mitchell
Jem Sait
Ie Guv Ery Goxinns
Mitchell
Day
Smith
Profesor
Jim Corbett
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Dave Campbell
Campbell
Richard J. Jordan
George RK
Howard
Ohio
Turf Topics on Horsemanship and Match Ring Gossip
A patchwork of racing lore and betting chatter covers American turf trends from sprinters vs stayers to famed sires like Almont and Belmont Cassatt and Lorillard with racing prospects, matches, and horsemen tales, while broader notes include baseball moves, a devil vine mystery, and a New Year cocking main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily
Belmont
Cassatt
Prillenton
Princeton
Pitteburg
Obscavo
Harvey McKenna
Atoat
Perkins
McKenna
Boston
York
League of American Wheelmen
Pennsylvania
League of ‘American Wheslmen
Rivals in Beauty and Skirt Dancing Stir Broadway Gossip
New York reports rival sopranos Lillian Rae l and Pauline Hall in a sharp contest of stage presence while dancers push skirt length toward the floor. Patti's diva aura draws hotel lore as Mme Patti's hotel stay reveals eager young men and a scandalous rumor around Mim Hosmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simwlay
New York
Lillian Faye Soll
Patti
Mies Knell
Lillian Rael
Pauline Hall
Philadelphia Record
Mine Marlowe
Broad Street
Barney
Rong | Ng
Borneo
Kate Forsythe
Eemiie
Aronsons
Queine
Chicago
Jerald
Mme, Patti
Hotel Richelieu
Questa
Mme le
Fraternal News Notes Lodge Installations and History
Fraternal News reports on lodge activities including an annual festival installa tion at John the Evangelist and the conferral of a degree. It lists officers installed at Nelson lodge and mentions various fraternal orders and their long histories, aiming to reassure readers about the permanence of these societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Adge No. 30
Uoion
Ragland Aloe
Clery “Mutual
England
Equital
Metropolitan
Seatneh
Craan'zul
Seattle
Bargain Prices From Chats Mad Presents
Chats Mad Presents advertises embroidered linen handkerchiefs at 12 1 2¢ to 75c, pure linen initials, hemstithed options, and gents initial styles. Also lists towels, table cloths with napkins, Turkey Red cloths, elderdown comforts, pillows, silk umbrellas, and a full stock of dress goods and undergarments. May highlight low prices and varied fabrics for ladies and gents.
Holi day Sale on Black Silks and Furs
Black silks and fashionable furs offered at reduced prices for holiday shopping. Ladies and children's cloaks also marked down to January pricing, encouraging early season purchases. Stores promote clearance to attract shoppers.
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Wii) Industries
Pkawee Asu
Ames
Haliday
Italia
Preemari
Bunee
Galeton
Udo
Tareday
Jancoe
Wits
M. F. Merite
Virginis
Joe Viblebaeg
Stepetek
Sonore
Ty Winky
Ming Soe
Uae
Htt
Eepetaucs
Mermaines
Ben
Martic
Amalgnenstet
Deon
Steel Workers
Bernas Corumben
Pemaapheria
Erie
Howe
Qemeel Eppainton
AL Moran
Wwe
Aioe
Alikasna
Dent Giant
Sosa
Oly
Viemes
Sweeney de Son
Anaanae
DR. Pierge
Pneetis
News OF the Sports
Slalin
United States
Muldoon
Jock
Great Britain
Falda
Halla
Qalifornia Club
Jexyll
Hiyde
Sa Teagan
Alberta
Littlywood
Golden
Herty
Hegeman
Lorillard
Almonti
E J. Baldwin
Charles Grecn
St. Louis Fair Association
Volante
Tyrant
Baldwin
Lillian
Norval
Fred Arthur
Edwin C
O. H. Cory
San Jose
Almont Patchen
Orse
Mr. Dunstan
Managas
John Morrill
San Prancioco
Dunstan
Reynolda
Brooklyn
Indiana
Rose Hall
Leavenworth Club
Murphy
Exteason
Pat
Lelveix
Tucker
Boston Globe
Lehane
Buffalo
Beston Lesseae
Bostong
Noah
Jack Farrell
Terry
Tit Keafé
Tod
Cambridge
Thorea Te
Karkin
Bernie
New England
Hay
Buffalo Players League
Leroy Danstan
New Orleana
Central America
Great Lake
Nicaragua
San Sebastian’s
Danéias
Firrcr
B&twarn
Billias Russell
Pacline Hall
Prims Donnas
Drsmate
Dascing
Fanny Bang
Awella
Endon
Mim Hosmer
Edwin
Fraternal News
Boner
Magill
St. Luke's Church
Peru
Ill
Shaye
Hirass
Ray iSromrheen
National Unio
Shield OF
Hong
Ato
Zine Lodge No. 1
Shield of Honor
W. Hi. Selby
J. M.D. OW. Prue
B Bee'ry
H. J. Felber
F. Bee'ry
H. F. i Hildehtad
Treat
J. A. Wood
W.T Haggine
Pit
Med
Dr. Taylor
J.P. Heinlein
D. W. Prame
D. 8. Philpot
Workington Camp
John D. Hall
J. J. Manly
Frank Scrogging
W. Rogers
George K. Barkett
Andrew Straight
J. G. Blowers
W. W. Elson
A. D. Arm
John
John “Skentwa—‘Auild Funder
Barrera
Vor
Deantowil
Toby
Gervamys
Ignati
Harry Tair
Ayer
Dr. J
Aye Sed Sroka
MAD
Srhodes&o
Mainst
DEEF_ HEATH
Neal Giena
Seatly
Register Office
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