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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1888

Page

6

Meewith votes support bridge project amid heavy turnout

Voters cast over six thousand ballots in Meewith with a strong endorsement for a river bridge project. Opponents conceded defeat as rain and mud did little to dampen turnout across districts including Washington, Madison, and Union, where workers and residents rallied behind the subscription plan.

Friends of Weather Department Washington Madison Union B. Reott Crescent Mill Trisdelphia Alektine Homme Lindemthulabel Lanl Jordge Corkman Parlim Lahore Laab New York Lindenthal Hoonay Posible Fimsney

Lenten Season Approaches Amid Society Fun in Wheeling

Amusements and notes preview a busy week before Ash Wednesday with weddings planned quietly, dances and masquerades at Goetz House and opera engagements. Miss Satie Minton and Mrs Sallie Hinton headline, while the Marxnerchor and Minstrel shows promise lively crowds. Local clubs, the Opera House Orchestra, and Vokes and Slavin acts loom large in a week of social events for Wheeling society.

Bociety Satie Minton Sallie Hinton Opera House Laat Arioo Society St Vnal Ticir Club Miss Hinton Marxnerchor Fit Claw Company Siciely Hinton

Jefferson Juniors Reorganize Amid Busy Police Action

General Ostermann et al reports show Jefferson Juniors to meet Thursday evening for reorganization at Mt DC room of Reilly block now housing Ohio Valley Life Co with annual rent of 350 dollars. Chamber committee moved to new quarters and plans a merchant rendezvous while Grand on Monday features Charles A Loder and his German company. A Police parade, Hilarity Patrol Band, and a large street parade are scheduled as part of the celebrations.

Masty Janes M. Rivest Mary ‘Avierany Ds. Rowell Rex Walters Claire Scott Co Geo. W. Reed New York Thomas O'Doniel Thomas Daly Parkersburg John Henry Martin’s Ferry St Charles Tuyresxkay Robert O'Donnell Alley H Art Calvary Arions MyNish Subovan Slavin Wheeling Chicago McNish Juhogoa Grand Opera House Matwena Winstreley Attr i Fox van Auker Sellunis Am Waturatra Chamber of Commerce Ohio Valley Life Company Chamber Cass I Charles A. Loder Mr. Loder Vormediana Soent Rivers Cometiana America Hilarity Patrol Moody Houston Manswer Jessther Thigneseon Claire Scott Boston Globe Frankein's Hall Sheea England Scott Boston Darat V'rof Charlie Killmyer Durst Hoyt Charlie Reed Weemblage Charlie Bnaidem Johm Mullen Ger Delatne Senta Prof Kanmer Charlie Killmeyer Frank Leprance Harry Seybold Fric Imen Emusheimer Joseph T. Glend

Raids and troubles highlight Wheeling night life

A police raid at No. 49 Twentieth Street ends in seven arrests including a madam, three girls, and three men. Reports detail assaults on John Mannix by John Daily, and the ongoing chase for John Barton Armfield on horse theft. Weekend disturbances, burglaries on Chapline Street, and a stabbing angle with Wheelign suspects fill the item along social events and local notices.

Ann Morrison Twentieth Street

Two Crooked Characters Captured on Fourteenth Street

Two suspicious men were arrested by Officer Shorts on Fourteenth Street and jailed at City Hall for examination. They claimed to be from New York City and Buffalo but gave unclear identities. The pair were photographed and later found connected to forgery rings linked to Martinsburg and Alliance, Ohio.

Shorts Fourteenth Street City Hall Ove New York City O'Neal Martinsburg BS U Alliance Ohio Shore Page County David Midileton Jacob Jenkins Jenkins Middleton Old Dominion Rxowsku Gotha William Conway Thomas Powell West Doulap Crookedaces Ais Honor Wea J House Bellaire

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