New Enterprise in Wheeling Opens Granite and Marble Office
J F Burley & Co have opened a Market street office and sample room to handle granite marble and statuary trades. They list wood and slate mantels fireplaces grates floors and heating fittings and recently moved from Moundsville to gain a central Wheeling location. Also advertised are straw hats discounted to 50 cents on the dollar and a sale at 1311 Market street for hats and wall paper. Resolutions of respect from Wheeling Lodge No 75 honor Bro P J Altmyer following his June 1 1897 death. Mobile Monday specials feature 50-cent shirts and 1.00 percale shirts at Hatter and Furnisher. Mineral waters offered by Welty Co with several brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Burley & Co
Market Street
Messrs
Burley & Co
Moundsville
Wheeling
Hell
P. J. Altmyer
Wheeling Lodge No. 7
G. Remke
WM. G. Meyer
Chas. Holderman
Will Gutman
Hatter and Furnisher
Strange traveling house on wheels arrives in Wheeling
A family from Port Angles near Seattle traveled 5790 miles in a wagony house on wheels bound for New York. M E A Lasley, his wife and four children plus a newborn joined the journey started March 22, 1894. They crossed mountains and rivers, weathered tornadoes, repaired many wagons, and documented the adventure with plans for an illustrated book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Port Angeles
Strait of San Juan de Fuca
Seattle
State of Washington
New York City
M. E. A. Lasley
Lasley
Washington
Papa
Walla
New Cumberland seeks funds to start Chelsea pottery plant
Canvassers raise 6000 dollars to launch Chelsea pottery with a company to operate the site. William Marquett rebuilds a road bed for a switch to his coal tipple to access cars, saving wagon hauls. Town council and electric light company clash over cheaper power. Sheriff Wilkins raids Fast Liverpool to curb prize fighting and rowdyism. Judge Campbell digs a cellar for a new building near the railroad and post office to be used as business rooms. A J Swesringen reports relocation from Florida to here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cumberland
W. Va
Chelsea Pottery
William Marquett
Electric Light Company
Sheriff
Wilkins
Hanwark County
Liverpool
Hope
Campbell
A. J. Swesringen
Florida
Munyon remedies advertised for children and health
An old newspaper fragment touts Munyon cures for children including sore throat fever croup and whooping cough with a free medical advice offer from Prof. Munyon and son in Philadelphia. It notes local people moving, a new court house fence removal, a turkey foot oil boom, and an upcoming local Sunday excursion rate by the B&O railroad along with mineral waters at Welty & Co. on Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Park
E.G. Bit
Ze. Specs
Col
A. Kolf
Munyon
Fenre
Painter
Munyan
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Charleston
D. C
Clarence
Florida
Swearingen
James A. Graham
Graham Bros
Emma Luke
Senator Matthews
Marshall County
Tueaday
Marshall
Constitutional Committee
Court House
James Fleree
Wellsburg
Sam Hubley
Pittsburg
Hewis
Brenneman’s Landing
Yellow Creek
Cumberland
Cora
John Gipson
Lord & Taylor
New York City
Ruth Gidgon
Munro
Ontario
Canada
Second Avenue
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Main Street
Anil
Udon Grevatin
Yalln
Asan Shan
Arevlal
Shodr Foire
Yondy
SBI
Goreeer
Valle
Mau
Sue
Vie Stramer
Iran
Hige Vents
Vaair
GO. Ong
Plunbers
James
Miansbarger
Jorepe Lowe
Mansbarger & Lotz, Practical — Plumbers, Gas & Steam Fitters
D. C. Kurner
Peceines
Polentine Gass
Smirrors
Hellmates
Carp Shed
Teisybane
GE “. Swook & 2
Eng
Optical Department
H. W. Ewart
Dillon, Wheat & Hancher Co
India
Paris
Muswith ‘Fohn
Louswabacker
Main St
Buckhannon
West Virginia
F.W. Baumer Co
Lagasuegnggm
Cedi Spot
Sta
Chamats
Geo.m.snook & CO
P Welty & Co
Tf Paii
City Water Board
Apollinares, Krouthal Wilhelm
Quella, Salutaris, Spradel
Cambridgeboro ‘Waters Allways
B. Welty & CO
Straits of San Juan de Fuca
Grafton
Parkersburg
J. T. Lane, T.P. A
BP. Welty & Co
Marker Street
Egger
Warsick & GO
Summer Goods
EASA
Carsal
Eoger, Warick & CO
Palace Furniture Company
Palace Furniture
Main
Water Street
John Friedel & CO
Frank
Addres Costa, Otek A Ee
Geo. R Taylor GO
Geo. R. Taylor
S. Lisle
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