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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1884

Page

2

Wellsburg Flood Recounts and Town in Ruin After 1904 Deluge

A historical report details Wellsburg’s flood aftermath with scenes of rising waters, destroyed homes, and displaced residents. Citizens, officials, and local committees mobilized, distributing aid and coordinating shelter while riverfront streets lay under water and commerce suffered substantial losses.

Flood memorials and aid in Bethony village catastrophe

Amid flood chaos in the Glamic village of Bethony, residents rally to aid victims. Mr. Wilton Merrerets of Lanville and Mr. Stewart are noted for their efforts, with locals like Mrs. Micner and Mrs. Caldwell assisting. Recounted acts praise community spirit and President Pendietes’ response as waters rose threatening homes and livelihoods.

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Flood Debris and Rescue Efforts Highlight Wheeling Chronicle

A sprawling account details the Wheeling flood of 1882 with eyewitness recollections of rising waters, failed bridges, and wrecked streets. It notes rescue sorties by volunteers, the peril faced by residents on the island, and hardship across towns along the river, including Morristown and Warren.

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