Thermometer Readings and Market Notices From City Pages
Scattered observations of temperatures and weather hints appear alongside advertisements for shops and sales. Trade notices mention January clearances, capes, cloaks, and wraps, with promotions from firms like Gundiing & Co, Geo B Surall A Co, and Murray A Co. Several locations and contacts appear, including Turner Mall, Calumes avenue, and Mrs P W Seymour, offering visits to Chicago and fashion items. The text also notes protective services for single women and travel arrangements to the World’s Fair.
Winter Hits Town With Snow and Ice Conditions
Snow fell two inches as a light storm moved through the area causing icy streets from Twelfth Street to Ahn Ohio Street Wharf. Island residents crossed icey paths while a gas pipe broke at 3088 Chaplins Street with no major damage. Local notices mention medical appointments, car burglaries, and a B&O wreck near Manaloxton with several injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosay
Mercury Sohneff
Twelfth Street
Ahn Ohio Street
A. Garvs
Alice G Thompson
Jobo Loomis
Harry Houser
Federal Grand Jury
Parkersburg
Ilnesses
Maron Seapnicut
Caldwell
Ara
Maxwell
Chaplins Street
John Dale
Thomas F. Thoner
Tae Bracelich Society
Sully's Bridgeport Visit Ends In Turmoil At Opera House
John L Sullivan arrived in Bridgeport for a theatrical engagement at the Opera House. A disruption on the horse car transit preceded his entrance, with Sullivan reportedly mingling with drinks and appearing flushed on stage as curiosity crowds filled the gallery and lower seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullivan
John Lawrence Sulliivan
Bridgeport
Opera House
John
Sully
Sullivan
Ordce
Champion
North York Street Island
Toll House
John Palmer
John L
Palmer
Cuticura Resolvent Adverts Fill Early 20th Century Page
An ornate advertisement promotes Cuticura Resolvent and Cuticura Soap as cures for skin and blood disorders. It touts “the great cure of Bumer Reymedias” and promises relief from impurities, with prices listed and references to a Boston firm.
Sullivan Dwyer sparring match disappoints crowd
Spectators reacted with apathy as Sullivan and Dan Dwyer staged a tame three round sparring bout, failing to meet high expectations. Afterward Sullivan and companions headed to his Windsor hotel then the McLure, while other city residents scattered into daily routines and local news items noted various guests, business moves, and mining developments across Fairmont and surrounding coal regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Dan Dwyer
the Windsor
the McLure
Columbus
Decisions Of General Interest To Farmers And Consumers
In circuit court Judge Paull upheld the 1891 oleomargarine act as constitutional, ruling it lawful to prohibit sale of artificial butter not colored pink within the state. The decision, cited against several cases including State v Bizie Meyers, preserves the act to curb fraud in oleomargarine sales and notes potential wholesale import questions. Other court items include alimony orders, sales confirmations, and various motions and appointments across multiple judges and courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Coal and Coke
Virginia and
Pittsburg
Marion County
Tygarts Valley
Fairmont
French Creek
Little Kanawha
Buckhannon
Houston Coal and Coke Company
Elkhorn
Turkey Gap
Gilliam Coal Company
Algoma
H. G. Davis Coal Company
West Virginia Central Road
Thomas Coal
Grant County
Coaldale Mining and Manufacturing Company
Pan-Handle Railroad Company
W. Va
Bi Coal Company
Eureka Coal and Coke Company
N. & W. Ohio
Land
Kanawha Valley
Ohio
Mississippi
Dreda
Keocvs
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Ohio River
Elkboro
Ohio Extension
Kanawha
Konova
Norfolk and Western
Paull
State
Elzie Meyers
Huckstera
Gillespie
Circuit Court
Bizie Meyers
Chicago
Lill
Wheeling
Marshall
Campbell
Elizabeth McGinnis
Durance McGinnis
A.J. Halstead
Jenny Halstead
Warren Halstead
Brooke and
Hancock
Marshall Court
Kirwan & Tyler
Nall City Lantern Company
Frederick A. Baker
Supreme Court
Clark
Kerr warms with eight hot water bottles at List’s
Kerr purchases eight hot water bottles at R A List's store, highlighting a small domestic shopping scene. The informal note emphasizes the deal and the seller’s name, reflecting a local commerce moment.
Deeds of Transfer Left for Record at Clerk Hook's Office
The transfers include Anton Reymann and wife to Wheel log Park Association for five acres and five poles, $4 170 94. Annie S Goldish and John Golda borough to Anton Reymann of Philadelphia for one third of lot 6 square 7 at Main and Sixteenth, $9 000. Joseph Korn and wife to Henry Eberling for part of lots 102 and 103 on Fourth street, $1 000. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills advertised with endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk Hook
Anton Reymann
Wheel Log Park Association
Annie 8. Goldish
John Goldaborough
Philadelphia
Atlantic Tea Co Announces Strong Inventory and Price Gains
The Atlantic Tea Co reports a completed annual inventory with trade volume higher than any prior year. Stocks in all departments are at record levels and prices have risen from 10 to 90 percent since purchases, benefiting thousands of patrons.
Price List of Miscellaneous Granulated Sugar and Goods
A list of various food items with prices including granulated sugar 30 lbs, Standard A sugar, New Orleans clarified product, Sultana prunes, glass starch, rolled oats, standard burger corn, standard tomatoes, and table peaches priced per can or per bag as shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Carolina Rise
Sultana Prunes
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Emsheimer
Eleventh Street
Wheeling Register
Thermeweer Kepors
C. Schuepf
Operas House
Axcon Fame
Tobogean Siide
Gundiing & Co
Yousra Ream Plieeence Bale Costinual
Geo
Sural A
Civarazes
Stone & Thomas
Proteses
Ace
Vunstal
Reni Citvase
Mate Siren
Mugse
Lewis Therreva
Murray A Co
Lago House
Deage
Albert Stile & Co
Hogee—Kon
Atlantic Tea Company
Turner Mall
Danacy
Guo, M. Sioux & Co
Exposition
W. List
Calumes Avenue
P. W. Seymour
Ball Geo, M. Ssous & Co
Mattar
Waar
Mielin
DAT
John Schanfer
Crescent Mall
Eighteenth Street
Ohio River Railroad
Ryes Bailly
Frank Thompson
Robert Kyle
Market Street
Thirteenth Street
B&o
Manaloxton
Joseph Weber
Whaulsog
Alice G. Thomp- Teou
John N. Moser
Germany
Caroline Sommers
Wiliam Blake
Wheelleg
Kate Kessler
John A. Tiondyear
Pennsylvania
Maggie J. Wilson
Wheeling No. 4 Engine Company
Zidith Ward
Dauce and
Albert Nolte
Pne Gremen
Teri Madente
McLaughiin
Washington West March
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Mr. Morrison
Russell & Curestin
Tos
Camly CO
Torsday
Fdr
Russell & Wii
Siberian Broadhounds
Toe Congo
Rosell
Christe Noone
Moxy Worming
Hgesol
Ite
Gno. M. Syoon & Ca
Faurey
Lisa
al Gao
M. Byoox & Co
Playpal
Eerema
Caticara
Ry Surest
Baltimore
Gentry
Michmond
Porran
Comronatiox
Boston
Daily Chronicle
Lizzie Crawford
Cameron
Burke Watson
South Side
Harry Havffer
W. A. Wilson
Dun
Ella Crawford
Lucy Robinson
Virginia Street
John Cusick
New Martinsville
Alice White
A. S. Marshal White
Bellton
Minnie Shields
Frank Robinson
James Robinson
Water Street
New York
W. T. Hartman
Gro. M. Sxoox & Co. Great Muslin
Rose Orzam
Paul
Omcuit Court
Hackstein
Batter
G. Mendel & CO
Main Street
Hood
Atlantic Tea Co
Chas. H. Berry
Seteade Ise Wate Street
Hnunram
L. G. Rice
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