Industrial strike era spurs wheeling mill talk
In Wheeling and nearby towns workers demand wage cuts and plant reopenings. Mills from Wellsburg to Belton, plus the Riverside and Bell Board works, suspend or resume operations as the coal strike pressures output. Labor officials and the Jordan commission visit, noting varied plant status and plans for a potential broader resumption.
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Moundaville
Wellisburg
Alwrooon
Trades Assembly
Bali ‘ Thie City
Ta Ra
Wellsburg
Short Creek
Charles Becker's
Elm Grove
Whittaker
Belmont
Riversite
la Belle
Hagges Run Mining Company
Lower Banwood Mill
Glendale
Mosudsvilla
Apatstant Labor Com
Asionar
Jordan
Jordan Liver
Qharmaton
Wheeling
Charlestos
Agen
Sis
Wheeling 5 and Frop Company
Benwood
Gwot Tan
Bellaire Vail
McLare, Amsler & O
Mutshirg
Lan
Wort Bros
Planing Mills
Wheeling Park 4
Mozart Park Ivaleu Gwisbed
Loule Tere
John Giptar
Tobaco
Elty
Kiversule
Coptine Iland
Sweeney
Schitler
Root
Wheeling Telephone Company
Balmont Milog
Joseph Bell Stove and Range Company
Lars
Nee Muscle
Pate
Holliday U& Son
Sida Poe
Janes A. Holliday
Strees, Cy
Ole Wheeling Pottery
Steinle
Obs Ball
Cambria
JoSostons
Illinois
Chicago
Gaye
Riverside
Tos Works
West Virginia
Wwbacco Company
Charge
K. McMechas and
San Company
Pitsburg
Aticot
William Bursar
Wheeling Steel Works
Wilson and
Chapman
Horeh Wheeling
Bright
Norsh Wheeling Pottery
Ealy
Nall City
Ballaire Nail Works
Caldwell & Peterson Manufacturing Company
Muncie
Ind
Plediay
Chin
Fourth of July celebration planned at county fair grounds
The article notes a grand Fourth of July celebration planned at the county fair grounds with local civilities and committees contributing, plus races and games scheduled for the afternoon. It lists marriage licenses, local visits, and miscellaneous notices, including fund allocations for various county purposes and names of residents and visitors.
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Sr. Chamerine
C. Jung
Belteauckaty
Vammalon
eraRd Duc
Toltone
County
LA Mits
Beidgee Fund
Elvet
Rail
Fotal
Wills
Pulteny Township
Ciilises
Mitchel
Herbert
Cviativen
Bellaire
Ella Jolmeon
Waeellag
Barclay Jonnsop
Pittsburg
Geo. Brown
Jui
H H. Coulter
Mary Burkhart
Frank Sells
Mama Miller
Wm Branan
Mary Johnney
Oliver J. Datsun
Victoria Keo
Nathan M. Brawell
Adelin Burson
TL Woasuiy
Oneatta Marnes
Win
Nicholson
Etmma
Garman
Auge L. Kite
Unclear boilerroom notes hint at local business boom
Fragmentary passage from Cumberland West Virginia hints at a county court case, brisk coal trade, and shipments from Mac Manufacturing Company. Mentions Bennett and Princess steamers on the Ohio river, and planned Copisco Bay infrastructure. Scrambled names and places obscure specifics but suggest regional commerce and transport activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cromeetase
W.va
Thie Place
Poe
George Gate
Evar Begtt
Tre Sheamers
Bennett and
Princess
Orick
Louisvilie
Huntingdon
Mac Manufacturing Company
Copisco Bay
Bos Cheviner
Atkineon
Fegservics
Uovener
Sual
Ohio
Wuasion
Financial and trade notes amid market dullness and railroad activity
U S. money on call easy at percent last loan closed at percent. Sterling exchange dull. U S. government securities inactive. Railroads moderately active as traders sift through scattered buys and shorts. Prices for stocks, mining shares, and commodities show mixed moves with little new business and some short covering volatility.
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Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Italisc
U.S
Stoct Exchange
Macau
Venir Holdings
Seeule
Sucur
Adams Express
American Express
Baltimore and Ohio
Canada Pacific
Central Pacific
Chesapeake & Onio
Chicago
Cotcago
Burknewer
Quincy
Chicago Gas
Delaware and Hudson
Delaware
Lackawanos
Wester
IbLy
Denver
Rio Grande
Distillers and Cattle Feeders Co
Sy. Erie
Fort Wayne
Illinois Central
General Electric
Lake Shore
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk and
Era
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
New York Central
New York
New England
Pacific Mail
Peoria
Decatur
Evansville
Pittsburg
Reading
Rock Island
San Francisco
St. Paul
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Texas Pacific
Union Paris
United States Express
Western Union
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Mining
Choler
Crown Point
Consolidated California
Virginia
Deadwood
Gould Dot Curry
Hale and Norcross
Homestuke
Independence
North Star
Ontario
Opuit
Plymouth
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Proctor WV Havar? Moore and Stackhouse in Havai
Fragmentary report from Proctor West Virginia dated June 14 notes W Moore and John Stackhouse in Havai. Curtis Moore returns from East Liverpool and Pittsburgh, with a storework begun by M Moore & Sons for a new store. Minor mentions of Harey in Wheeling and Maries firm officials in town appear with garbled context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procrom
W. Va
M. Moore
John Stackhouse
Havai
Curtis Moore
East Liverpool
Pittsburg
Nic John Whestove Tas
M. Moore & Sons
Patrick Harey
Wheeling
Market Summary Grain and Livestock Prices Little Change
New York and Chicago report bearishly mixed tone with wheat and corn easing. Receipts and exports show variability across grains while hogs and cattle remain steady with modest shifts in futures and spot markets.
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New York
Gsis
Western Dairy
Wa Jc
Inwalse
Twaitso
Simer
Qwestern
City Sc
Suafe
Daigachiyo
Ie SS
Srige
Higa Ih
Coro
Soado Ge
Wie
Hessiguiteige
Rye
Timothy
Mess Park
Barney
Partapecruu
Yadeyo
Ami
Wijo
Crictsxali
Jane
Oate
Dirm
Deane
Sic Torsno
Onin
Local social notices mention Hannibal party and St Joseph visit
Matthew Bicker of St Joseph was here the first of the week. About six couples attended a party given by Misses Cora and Minnie Tisher at Hannibal Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Bicker
St. Joseph
Cora
Minnie Tisher
Hannibal
Community Benefit Aids Wood Couple In Sistersville
The June 16 report covers a charity performance at Boyer & Pollock's hall for Mr. and Mrs. Wood with acts by Yaiz, Fletcher, Baker, and others. The Bijou theatre booking was refused, boosting town support and donations. Also noted are oil activity updates, local arrivals, illnesses, and residents traveling to nearby towns.
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Register
Sistersville
W. Va
Boyer & Pollock's
Wood
Yaiz
Wm. Robinson
Isabelle Fletcher
Goo
Baker
Little Rosa
Ward
Benj. Leach
Middlebourne
Jane McCormick
Robt. McCormick
John C. Morrison
James F. Frame
New Martinsville
Harry Hays
Wheeling
Ave Cox
Ohio River Railroad Force
Parkerstose
Mureka
Thistle
Fisher
C. Brockfield
Cochransville
John Clark
T’. B. Smith
Parsley
J. R. Hissam
Matson Oil Company
Chas. Baily
Middle Island
Thrig & Russell
H. G. Bradfeld
Walters
Griller
William Burns
Washington
Ernest & Zeigier
Newport
Arlington
William Liphret
Marson
Whealing
M. N
Farra Patients urged to endure for satisfactory relief
An early 20th century ad promotes patience for remedies like sarsaparilla and Hood’s products, claiming slow but sure results for chronic complaints. It lists various agents and prices, with references to shipping routes and schedules, mentioning agents such as G. Dixon & Co and multiple locations, all in a dense, promotional tone.
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Tse
Ntaker Mill
Sy, Clas Viele
Cumberland
Crxcrs
Ang & Limited
R.L. Holland
Zanesville
D. J. McGrail
Huntington
American Pint Glass Workers Union
Ya. Rodular
Prohibition
Mochanics Hose Company
Crawford
Buckeye Sayings and Loan Company
H. S. Boyd
U.P. Church
Ey. M. M. Coleman
West Alexander
Dr. Grimes
Steubenville
J. H. Little
Jacob Boneysteele, Jr
Treasury
Oscar McKinley
Brankin College
Board of Trade
M. Gordon
Toledo
Gravel Hill
John Callahan
Bandnuel Bauer
Harmton
Ohio Valley Council
Esterday
Miss McGraw
Moundsville
Wille Hoffman
Howard McGregor
Henry Chancier
Ohio State University
Swabacker’s
Tg, Diener & Co
Proctor
St A Ato
Efriger R . Fri
la Sears
rKopticm
Rive Stock
East
Siewars
Jose
Brians
Sistersville Notes
Morgantown
A. M. Buchanan
John Morris
Wilson
Binck
J . Wilson
Squire
M. Hayes
J. K. Buckshannon
Beaver County
A. M. Buckhannon
A. Clay Shaw
Piedmont
Eva Grimes
Helena
Montana
J. S. Stewart
Frank Stout
West Virginia University
Northfield
Mass
Henry Chilfont
Uniontown
RB. Smith
Amanda Farnsworth
Pt. Mallon
William Bricker
Rosa Ruby
Herring
Preston County
Lizzie Thompson
Mins Hill
Frederickstown
Reat Farra
Bood
Hood
Hoon
G. Dizron & Co
Railroads
Heeling and
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al Aime
Paw Inlet
Gratton Wesonmedation
Ation
Yaad
Annie
Philatelphia
Saltimoreen
AIG P
Kevner Express
Exon Manda
Sally Fittehute Mall
Hinge
Secommetation
Rhystoont Saetey
Trans-Oulo
Fee Galumuis
Colvaye
Columbus
Comcisnet
HR Louis
Dell
A. Chirrilie
Lin
Cbicsen
Anti
Sie
Cimeinnath
Cal
Dalirs St. Clairer
Tab m
Rp. m
Eane
Newark
Lahom
Eriadenhin
Hedin Lea Triepha
Hm Deliy
Irarine
Rheards
OM P Jeng
U. Ewe
Gerber Ges
One River Railroad CO
Duwe
Sour
Moundsville Pa
Jew
Williamstown
Parkarsbute
Vilia
Rav
Ashwood
Turday
Graham
Hartford
Mason City
Clifton
Wass
Bale
Gallipo
Mark
Phil Ny
Chimberland Acrom
Guyandotte
Graltea
Nourneville Accon
Neamdsville
Bellwood
Moundeville
Aw Ristereville
Uricare Express
Chairerilie Agneum
Williamatown
Cialzaville Ageom
Parkersburg
Lecheville
Anniv
Ravenswood
Pirtenargena Bask
Pittaburg
Ripley Landing
New Haven
Mason Chis
Plessan
Pitsaburg
Gallipolis
Aisabeny
Pitissure
Hankston
Ptsure
Wheelin
Sbramile
Central Time
Seation
Ain Vilip
Am Toner
Wasetine
Masaill
Thave Janna
Loval
Tedian
St. Louie
Colbus
Neinnatt
Sayem
Wua
Steu
Pittaherry Wailburg
Stagbenyille
Waieheags
Ad New York
Indo Stenbenvi Philadelphi Ad Pitteburg
Chicare
Philsaelpi
Baltimore Shington
Baltimore
Eehingine Steubenvil Abu
Iean
Dennison
Steubenvile
Wellerslie India
St. Lo
Nonrawest
Cleveland
Prorasone
Pita
Prom Aridartort
Woodefield
Ft. Wayne
Canton
Yoleda
Alliages
Clevele
Ain
Altimorg
Pittsouce
Bibom
Steupenvill
Pittshore
Pa Alliance
Cle
Sr Nu vi
Wellagilie
Philadelphia
Kington
Baltimore and Pittebure
Steubenvili Ithe
Steubenvia
Wnankr Klein
Klein
Max Klein
Federal Street
Alleghany
Wheeling Drug Company
Theodore Kellar
Mylth
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