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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1894

Page

8

Masonic World Fair Preparations Highlight Busy Booths

Articles are nearly ready for donation as committees finalize decor for the Masonic Fair to open this week. Japanese Irish Turkish Gypsy and other village booths feature unique displays with prizes announced for contest winners and a grand goat attraction as the centerpiece finale.

OrFon Trieb Vill Blarney Castle Jumn Ko List Aristrangle Doin M. Jepanes Mra Jouu Ribeldaffor Charg Alex, Glass Mra W. A. Wilson Tortuna Teilera Alfen Lukens & Higging Market Street Knight Templar G. Dijon & Co Doba | Friedel & Co Nemplar Victor Cloyely Trimble & Love Masonic Gowt McLain Boyd Hugh Sterning Stamm Jean Priend Irwin Wipe Vernon Hat Juha Vren M. Pensheim Darrah Marine Cafe Goefman Village Re. Hunter Welliegion Kolgbin Templar Cafe van Kouren Pth

Spectator Douds Visits After Big Battle

Pittsburg watcher Reddy Douds visited Frank Mansfeld after witnessing a major boxing bout in Jacksonville. He praised the American victor, noting Corbett looked dominant from the start and overwhelmed his English opponent with superior size and skill.

Reddy” Douds Pittsburg Jacksonville Frank Mansfeld Douds Corbett Mitchell

Narrow Escape At Brooks Coal Mine Injures Two

Two miners were seriously hurt when about four hundred bushels of coal collapsed at Brooks coal mine in Caldwall's Town. John I. Vieb and Jacob Sean Jn were buried under the mass for half an hour before crawling to the surface. Doctors say both may recover though injuries are grave.

Brooks Coal Ming John I. Vieb Caldwall Jacob Sean Jn Sea Won Mr. Fish Oly

Middling Mishaps Reported From Above Town

Various minor accidents and injuries reported around town. Miss Hopkia Hundt of South Wood Street sustains a painful eye injury. Walter Morrison, a coal deliverer, describes a near fall incident. a street car collision near Thirty-ninth Street damages multiple vehicles and injures a rider. construction workers and bystanders report scattered mishaps at Twenty-second and Kolletrants.

Hopkia Hundt South Wood Street Walter Morrison Jonnie Hill Indy Market Strent Campbell Sirrol Strent Pabet Brewing Company C. Cos Larga Carnahin Tinek Hubbard & Paul Verhed Reta Ices Amin Pateod John Horenleki Charles Price Ut Wood Leawood Mill

Miners Strike Over Wages in Pan-Handie District

The Pan-Handie district in this state faces a miners strike after wage cuts proposed by operators. A meeting in Trades Assembly Hall failed to reach accord as miners rejected a 14 cent per ton reduction while offering a 5 cent compromise. Arbitration was proposed but collapsed, leaving 275 to 300 miners idle at Mount Glenda Elm Grove and Wallaburg. Other local plants including Riverside roll works and the Centre foundry shift operations, with several firms resuming or adjusting shifts as paydays approached.

Pas-Hanille Kim Goove Trades Assembly Hall Menting Mclure Moun Glendala Elm Grove Wallaburg Wm Koldsing Bloch Hrown Polselaar Toomorrow Vliuty Alerander Rogers Twenty-fifth Street Mingo Junction Riverside Pont Saint Menting Mena & Howley's Hall Pollarearn East Liverpool Trenton Atowrt Hughes Wil

Deceased German Citizen Dies in Wheeling At 118 Fourteenth

Aul died yesterday afternoon at 118 Fourteenth street after long illness. He was a German citizen residing in Wheeling for many years. Friends mourn the loss, funeral arrangements are in progress. Mozart Society marks its 13th anniversary with a ball and supper on the South Side featuring Mrs. Plara Williams Charles Zulauf and William Day. supper prepared by women.

Fourteenth Street German Citieros Wheeling Cerske Mozart Xiug Society Plara Williams Charles Zulauf William Day

Trial Court Passes Sentence in Crime and Civil Matters

In a crowded courtroom yesterday Judge Jordan oversaw sentencing after a defense motion to set aside a verdict was overruled. Jack Devinney received seven years with credit. Mary and Gavin got five each. A clock theft case, involving a boat house concealment, tied two men to the crime. Separate legal actions included a habeas writ denial and bond adjustments in other ongoing matters.

Jack Devinney Andy Juda Jordas Criminal Court Devinney Peniton Mary Gavin Ada Olio Abe Circuit Court Paull Commissioners Va Hall John R. Manley Noungstee Urlodenstein Hstore Campbell Samuel Kivdelivr John Hobriver Martin A. Miller Jones & Rogers, Trosten, Et al T. 5. Itiley Bam

Amusements at the Grand Opera House February 1

A vaudeville bill by a recognized company tours to the Grand Opera House for three nights starting Thursday February 1. The program includes comedy and musical acts, with audience favorites and a noted Monkey routine.

Rand Opera Houes Duriale Curtela Chan 1 Potton Muste el Piers Brass Monkey Matuon Adeaieeion Nala Jomumey Salterdy Grand Opera House Eddy Akilnae Netuie Ruengheres

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