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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1893

Page

6

Railway Switch Sparks City Turmoil At South Street Depot

A sudden railroad switch project on South Street drew crowds, halted by night police and city hall orders, while work crews laid rails and ties. Businessmen anticipate freight savings, while some property owners threaten legal action over the alteration and the related proposed street railway route.

Haitimore Deran Council On South Street Baltimore Sod Ohio Company Fourteenth Mirest B&o Pitwbure Sue Grafton Silent Hallway Company Tn A New Street Railway

Citizen protests police court delays and fair events

A letter questions police court fairness citing a citizen denied delay and witness access, while others plead for time before trial. Also noted are July 4 events at the State Fair grounds with a Beethoven singing society exhibit, Knights of St George races, a baseball match, fireworks, and evening dancing music.

Legom Moroire Citi Beethoven Singing Society Knights of St George

Disappearance cases and local mishaps fill Wheeling paper

Mrs. Kieves returns from Braddock with her vanished daughter after days of searching. Barry E Lane remains missing from Little Washington for three weeks, with no clue. A boy, John Rasle, ten, is badly hurt after being run over by a fast buggy. Real estate transfers and court actions appear, plus mining injuries, fishing camp chatter, and a staff farewell at the Wheeling LaBelle Pottery.

Barry E. Lane Harry 5 Lane Little Washington John Rasle Bonwood Bugsy

Local Notices and Social Roundup on Wheeling Side

Minor matters of interest span arrests, construction updates, picnics and parades. Reports note 282 police arrests, mill pay day, Fourth of July plans, ore and ice plant improvements, a barnstorm of weddings and licenses, and multiple club outings from South Side Wheeling to Centre Wheeling and Kenova.

Tune Woop Bros Boggs Run Mining Company Board of County Commissioner Grendale McMechen Jos. Diebold South Side Niagara Hose House Finemax Wa Bach Niagara South Side Fishing Club Fish Creek Robert Whiston Thomas Stewart Toronto Kusger & Cimw Chippewa Lake O. BR. R Central City Kenova Chapline Bill Riccardo Ricer Jesus Hearne Mission Tabernacle F. W. Baumer Red Cross Club Wheeling Washington Y. M. C. A Wheeling Boys Cock Robins Glue Factory Stars Upper Benwood Tur Society Gexse South Chapline Street Somwater Beowood Jos. Kanxorr Whitaker Mill Cuier Hacey Fire Department Donaldson Carriage Works Wheeling Title and Trust Co C. ‘Trowas Reymann Tite Leaper Dexter Silver Star Butverrus A. L. Marshall J. Pred Pebler Marshall Wao Pebler John Powell A.G. Marshall Jefferson County Ohio Steubenville Gailor Boriss Lilian Crinka

Fourth of July preparations Loom Large in Wheeling

The General Committee contemplates Monday night meetings and a fireworks site at the Island bridge park for the Columbian Fourth. Parade plans include about twenty five organizations, Cadets from the University corps, and a diverse program with a Beethoven picnic and decorated platforms. Officials prepare officers details, badges, and the crowd outlook remains favorable despite earlier complaints. A curious German clock draws attention at Odbert’s tavern to the south end of Market street bridge where a six year old boy suffered minor injuries after a fall.

McNichol George Gaus Conrad Myers Trischler O'Brien Devlin Desmond Stump Snd Carney Porter Buch Wilkie Daum Reitz Donovan Minkemeyer Stump Herbert Lukens Morning Star Lodge K. of P C. M. B. A. Society of Bridgeport Dinger University Corps of Cadets Dinger Bros Sadler Old Court House Jac. O. Pendleton Washington Tlenry Baer Chamber of Commerce Cillus Fair Grounds Island Bridge Park Bridge Park Ohio Gentemen Mt Auley-Peters Two Mile Wheeling Tavnlry W. B. Odbert Market Street Bridge

Matthews on the Roby Arena in Inptanarolis report

Gov. Matthews says interviews about the Roby arena were misrepresenting. He notes reports urging federal aid to suppress the arena are untrue and urges strong local support to enforce the law. He offers possible heavy fines as a tactic but has no definite plan yet. Charley Bramfield acquitted in Lincoln Circuit Court.

Matthews Roby Arena Inptanarolis, Inc

Died notices and funeral details from local newspaper

Multiple death notices list individuals with surnames Kurter, Patterson, Lemmon, Recloy, Prettyman, Bomas Kentay, and McDermott. Dates range June 1803–1809 with ages from weeks to 50 years. Interments private or at residence, funeral notices to follow.

Kurter Baturda Willenry Patterson Buacine Chiae Patterson

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TEMA Samarato Sooka Staest Serge Binzer Sivox & Co Lapao Ace Wheeling and Elm Grove Warden Bethany Pike I. J. Linton Bim Grove Haller Watson W. C. Handlan Mrs. Young Eoff Street Shafer Squire Gillespy Harry Taylor J. A. Barr John Rophe South Hoff Street Findlay Foo Patrick Reilly M. G. Long Louis C. Hartong FP. B. W Susan Englehart Henry Oberly Soggs’ Run Mining Company Oberly South Jacob Street Warwick Fishing Club Mystic Crow Frank Charles Jude McLaughlin Henry Newhardt Craddock Wheeling and LaBelle Labelle Pottery Thomas Davison Davison Henry J. Wale Trenton N. J Exisheimer Ile Sala Dillok Breese St. John’s Lutheran Church Whiteman's Grove Mozart Hall Main Street Wil Auly George Hell City Gasway Hook Randy—I Mareet Rome Lord Macawiay Tend Lytton Fk Dared Donnie Macrett Rankenateta Mra. Shelley Mansa Charley Bramfield Register W. Va Charley Brumfield Paris Brumfield Harvs Creek Lincoln de Vacheron Constantin W.th Bent Dillon Alex Frew Raleis Mont Sat Geeran Lises Borial Yi Albert Stolze & CO Ang's Deer Park Oakland Seation George 1 Des Blos Eddies Tention H. Giffen Diamo Wat Rich Caldwell Mayon Catre Market Palarot Jeaving Broly Pat Adies Fannie Tego Onioh Instalas WiLldams Dresemakers Male Forula Pai Balks Forenia Tayton Jyatreee Addiess MEM i I Meier Robert Lagan Texas Haveling Maud Clark Beate Bales Brohard Hox Dec Larations Blamiks Plist Shia &i Somater Valis SXTY Blazer
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