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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1892
Page
3
Northbound Ohio River Passenger train halted at the creek as the south side main track bridge failed the inspection. Workers shifted freight tracks to enable service on an alternate west bridge, with carpenters and new bridge work planned.
Local Wheeling stockholders confront a volatile stake as foreign capitalists push a 70 percent sale of shares to clear debts and rebuild the lines. With 1,690 shares total and 920 held by major financiers, a Tuesday noon deadline looms to accept the offer or risk creditors taking control and triggering court action.
A majority of Democratic politicians left for new fields and pastures. Col. Scott of Clarksburg, Candom Sommers of Harrison, and Prof. Sweeney departed for Moundsville yesterday morning. Democratic primaries were held there, and the men planned to build fences in the area.
A report by appraisers J. N. Vance J. R. McCourtney and B. M. Caldwell on the Bellemont Wheeling Nail and related companies is expected soon likely Monday. Prices fixed for the properties are not yet known.
A two day rumor in Elm Grove leads to a discreet plan by two young women to punish a man who mocked women. They lure him on a dusk stroll to a leading citizen's house and administer a quiet whipping, the denouement uncertain but locally deemed favorable to the women. Also noted are excursion tickets to Mountain Lake Park and a flour ad.
D. Merritt of Ellisville Mississippi recounts a severe leg sore near the shin that worsened until bone exposure, then healed after Attricemh ReMenins treatment. He credits the remedy for rapid recovery and no recurrence, with local officials endorsing the statement.
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