Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1894

Page

8

Sudden Trial End as Will Case Wins for Executors

In a circuit court proceeding Judge Campbell denied a new trial motion in a prolonged will contest. Exe cutors Reilly and others defended the instrument, and after courtroom cordiality the judge upheld the jury verdict, appointing administrators and ordering the will rejected.

Campbell Mr. Russell Messrs Melvin Russell and Riley Hubbard and Smith Judge H. M. Russell Russell Bishop Kaln Father Sullivan Rolly Reilly Mate Hook

Deeds of Transfer and Local Notices in Real Estate

The register lists transfers of real estate left for record at Clerk Hook's office. Deed dated February 9, 1894 from C. L. Shorts and wife to George 7 covers the west twenty five feet of lot 29 on the south side of Florida street for $300. Also notes ex-Sheriff Louis Steenrod has forwarded a $2,371 check to Auditor Johnson, closing his state and county accounts, with remarks on a difficult settlement year. Other items include a sale of ladies and children garments at deep discounts, domestic supplies, and a third excursion to Washington via B&O with a March 3 date and $10 round trip, plus a sale ad for card photos and various kitchenware at low prices.

Russell Mr. Hubbard Bir. Russell Judge Campbell Hubbard Campbell James V. Reilly George V. Reilly Michael Reilly Ohio County Michael Reiily Reiily Clerk Louis Steenrod Johnson Steenrod Beors- Tre

Thurlay Grove Riot Held Under Prolonged Hearing

A protracted hearing at Kimmins Hall Elm Grove last night examined a Friday night riot at Chambers stores during pay day at the coal works. Officials and witnesses described fistfights between miners and strikers, pick handles flashed, and a stone or pistolshot feared by some. Several arrests were made, including Nickeson, Sweeney, Lohman and others, with Squire Arkle presiding and later actions against W. Y. Chambers for assault. The case exposed labor tensions and a plan to continue operations without union recognition, with authorities hinting at sheriff involvement if needed.

Elm Grove Chambers Bros Squire George Arkle Kimmins’ Hall John Nickeson Moraing Nickeson B. Johnson Joe Sweeney Edward Ikey Willam Birch John Lohman John Anderson Col. Arnett Nickeson Sword Sweeney Birch Ikey Lohman Chambers W. Chamber Chambera Ed Skey Chambs W. T. Chambers Sammie Squire Arkle Mr. Chambers Lemuel Chambers James Scott William Fordyce Reed Johnson Colonel Arnett Reed Camn Buck Johnson Marshall Anderson Chambers Diag John Gamble B. F. Westlake John Knox Louis Lobman Yobman Bel Squire Anne Shen Adrew Jackson Ruino Union

South Side drug store receiver named in creditors suit

News of the Day reports the appointment of a receiver for Richards & McElroy’s South Side drug store by judge Sommerville, a preliminary dynamo test at the city light plant, and notices of local meetings, obituaries, and public notices including a long customs exam and upcoming stage shows at the Opera House.

Richards & McElroy Attorley J B. Sommerville Brice South ‘Side City Electric Light Plant Supt. Capps

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nowell Man Charlies Stifel & CO J. H. Locke Shoe Co Locke Shoe Company Kanara al Etylen Mremema Yale Dw. Blatchley Masonic Goods I, G, Dillon & CO Dillon & CO Market Street Manabarder Mansbarger & Lotz Vanes Fureicbed Wesananie Ieee Annes Jotze Campbell Wharsson Grisse Et Projanenli Seatain Real Sylate Maanker Arbuckle’s and Arrow Coffee Washingtes D. C Baltimore B&o Purwace's Thurlay Grove Justin Arkla James A. Garfield William McAdams Murdock Dean John Murdock Murdock E. McClelland Will Greer North End T. M. Jones Wi. Davis O'Brien Second Ward Blackstone National Bank of Boston Fourth National Bank of New York Hobbs Glass Company Davis Martin's Ferry Mosars Jack Cowl Henry Allbright Bila McClure Eigil Service Law Customs House Washington Kellar Opera House Daly's Theatre New York City Cagnostro Fiyto Karmos New York Gus Bill Grand Opera House Gus Hill Hill Misa Marie Douglass Parmer Miss Douglass NEW Advertis Alexandar HD. Willis Monongais Coal and Coke Twante Reas Vatenhapaeh Aoyeo Caruthers & Rowe Uae Koller Tomate Horizonta Bolle Bomar Spence Norton and Moller Agonix Jqs Graves Wufalke Jos Twelfth Street AMUSEMENTS. OPERA _BOUBE Bronson Goward Henriett Theosophin Grand Opera Hoube Cory Dreme Our Tions Ith Fy Tie Ahureday Vriday Batures Peices Ios Sin Railroads Cleveland, Lorala & Woealing Wheeling Hellaire Marui St Krigott Plushing Massillon Heville Bisra Leven Crovetendome Sandoety Chisage Baftsio
Search Courier

Search the Wheeling Sunday Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wheeling Sunday Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication