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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1884

Page

8

Bridgeport Fire Destroys Grubbs Jewelry Block and Homes

A violent blaze swept the Holptein Block in Bridgeport yesterday morning, engulfing Grubbs jewelry store and adjacent two story buildings. Firefighters battled the flames as water and smoke damaged several structures, with two tenants rescued and economic losses reaching thousands. investigators begin tracing the cause to an explosive chemical incident.

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Wheeling Flood Relief Efforts and City Aftermath

Amid widespread flood damage in Wheeling, relief efforts mobilize with Masonic groups, churches, and local citizens distributing bread, clothing, and shelter. Cap tain Ball praised for boat use. committees formed to coordinate aid and fundraising, while streets, homes, and businesses suffer extensive loss.

Flood Devastation Reaches Wellsville And Surrounding Towns

Reports describe historic flooding along the Ohio River from Wellsville to East Liverpool, with hundreds of wrecked dwellings stables and oil storage, water depths over buildings, and extensive property losses. Relief efforts mobilize as neighboring towns assist, while industry and mills suffer interruptions and goods and patterns are jeopardized by the flood waters.

Whitehill John Creighton Centre Wheeling Capt Bennett Fourth Presbyterian Church A. McCabe & Co Benjamin Fisher Luciudus Horkheimer Tannery Enn Mr. H Nllditie EE Inter Prager Bros Fourteenth Street Saennercbor Cullen Chas Bardytte Hart Alentud Dior John Murphy D. J. Bohilliz Almonk Danning Bat Riverside Mill Company Henwood Mill Daniel Kaine Dyce Frank McCar Thin City Clannglon Swelick Ile Coy Powds Point Powhatan Sterville War Prime Bigarif Algamer Frelle Prince David Hell Mire Taylor Ney St. Matthew's Delsplain Hanes Arnett Hoge Brady Ihemenlves Henry Seybold Willer Sterer Dave Evans Jim Ami Benevolent Society Taylor Lowley Pople Wellsville Whitsville Tophet Lukourrent Wrepaud East Liverpool Lodustry Smith's Ferry Cinaspath Stowe Jay Beyrat Milliview Valley Corututt Errepeech Newpark Kentucky Waserseron Blackburn Han Fhe Hoyaton Keifer Ira Boynton Cron Eran Farmer House Abe Virginia Alesander Judge Roberts I. Brows Clasep Byrne J. Wise Forton Uy River

Fragmentary House Hearing Notes on Railroads and Justice

Fragmented OCR text shows a Berth Carolina marehal and Judge Tiltson of the Union Pacific appearing before House committees on Pacific Railroad legislation. E B Wiegand of the Justice Department testified on topics tied to government conduct and witnesses examined regarding railroad matters with scattered references to transportation charges and names.

Carolina Marehal Abe Patio Warnreotom Tiltson Union Pacific Railroad Pacific E. B. Wiegand Department of Justice

Crime's Carnival: Fatal Shootings Thread Hot Springs to Horton

A chaotic spree across Hot Springs and nearby towns ends with multiple deaths and severe injuries. Frank and Jack Flynn die, William Flynn and Frank Hall also fatally wounded, and Detective Brown is shot near Horton. Authorities raid suspects as mob threats rise while inquiries focus on Doron and the Crouch case links.

Anx Frank Jack William Flynn Flynne Jock Flynn Winchester Frank Flynn Frank Hall Wea Robert Craig Doron Inge Gembling Jackeom Brown Jonesville Crouch Vilage Horton Oor Horton Ins Buge Judd Croush Judd Horton Snd

A Kansas Tragedy and a Double Murder Case

A Kansas tragedy reports John Hiddington and his wife found dead in a barn near Peaukfort. He arrived with a wagon of gear and was never seen again after Tuesday night. Neighbors say others in Turnington's employ are missing. Detectives summoned to pursue a likely distant fugitive.

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Ghastly sight near Cokeows Mountnvearilie

Elmer Jones reports a dead man found fifty yards from the railroad while hunting muskrats near Qurac five miles south of a town. The body lay decayed, head severed, limb and torso partly separated, revolver nearby, clothing unidentifiable, estimated age about thirty. Police and locals search the scene. a grim homicide appears suspected.

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Morning force operates modern street railway line halt

Relief for the Mey Street Railway Company hinges on restoring tracks on Norwegians trey amid insurer delays. Arrests and reports spread across Youngstown and Point Pleasant as sailors, legal action, and a river incident involving a London bound vessel emerge in the day’s dispatches.

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