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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1896
Page
8
The report outlines the early season outlook for baseball in the new inter state league, noting organizational efforts, anticipated schedule, and regional interest. It discusses potential big nights, team matchups, and the challenges of staging major events.
The Eastern cracks bowling club plans a late March visit to the city, inviting devotees to compare local bowler work with top national players. Also reported: hearings set for next week for several accused thieves at the F. & C. depot, plus arraignments and obituaries including Harry H. McBride, and anniversary plans of the St. Aiptionius Society on the South Side with new banners from Cincinnati.
A large Columbus wholesale house assigned for creditors and Harburger Bros buys the entire stock of fine men’s boys and children’s clothing for less than cost. The sale opens Thursday February 13 at 9 am at No 1191 Main Street Columbus and runs to February 29 10 pm with deeply discounted prices on suits jackets pants overcoats and shirts. Mail orders with payment receive prompt attention and the sale is at No 1101 Main Street Wheeling WV.
This morning at 10:00 Rev Wm Uifert of Sidolin's Protestant congregation will conduct the annual memorial services for Hermann Lodge No and ALO UC W of which he is a member. The procession will march from the hall at Market and Twenty third streets to the church.
President Charles D. Power calls a Pittsburg meeting for February 15 to finalize two vacancies and deposit $100 of the required $500 per club while seeking National League protection. Dayton and Akron may join. Toronzo and Wheeling plans pace early spring games, with Much Moreland and Wright coordinating grounds, schedules, and public events in Wheeling.
In El Paso Texas February officials from Fitzsimian maina Maher and Barth join Governor Thornton of New Mexico Sheriff Ascaris and deputies to prevent crossing the state line for a fight. New Mexican authorities pledge to attest any pupilists attempting action on their side.
Fresh market reports indicate egg prices at twelve and a half cents per dozen in Chicago with shifts in Western markets. Traders note cheaper eggs for the period and discuss storage costs, commission merchants’ charges, and past price levels. a public notices page advertises a Harrington event and bridge toll concerns.
A Toledo wheelmen group toured the city yesterday on their way to Baltimore to present Toledo’s aims for the next national meeting of the L A W. The committee included wheelmen and local citizens.
A list of travelers staying at hotels shows many notable residents from Pittsburg and nearby areas visiting or stopping in the city yesterday. Names include J. F. Palmer J. R. Forton and others, with affiliations to various towns and industries.
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