Industrial boom and labor shifts from Wheeling era
Reports from Wheeling and surrounding regions describe rising demand in coal and nail production, growing railroad construction, and wage gains amid shifting labor movements. The piece notes capital movement westward, new railroads near Atlanta, and prosperity in ether woolen and carpet trades, with labor unions planning national conventions and ongoing strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saasara
Tmallal
Manihe Reyhig
Nla
Lron
Deseare
Irom
Firan
Cole
Avery Prulabbe Ua
Wheeling
Tres Bors
Mack
Herge House
Wester
Emey
West
Aty Jrry
Keliot Greiery Wintartay Tenverriw
Whitaker
Annie Ua
Aye Lane
Vet
Hall
Lins
Bern Forest
Ite Garpairateiy
Walter Hejl
Wavaltedt Amd
J. Rawlings
Armani
Bate
Ilicabioon
Fee Yorks Wetvemueltink
Cuapwitas
Suliga Heyck
Perth
Misrioue
Lavitesioe MD
Eek
Welbery
Ian Peters
Anj
Sake Ark
Cole Suskinis
Tan City Notes Touch On Streets And Socials
A tattered fragment covers Wheeling area chatter on Belmont street improvements, a Windsor Hotel Alumni event with numerous attendees, a gas lit park festival for the Young Women’s Christian Temperance Union, and local talk of building loans, Fourth of July plans, and community notices including marriages, funerals, and baseball discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faria
Mr. Dawson
Jeanie W Svake
Windsor Hotel
Charles J. Sheets
Thomas Springer
Minnie Marah
J. M. Maring
Ella Grove
George Helaley
Jene Kelly
Elva Wetherald
C. Rankin
Laura Dickens
Benjamin Wherry
Jennie Swith
Mr. Lingo
Allie Mellett
Marion Minnie Darrah
L. Thobarn
M. Nicholson
Campbell
Jennie Stewart
Leon Sonneblin
Clara Baker
Moundville
John Katkin
Rosa Ebarte
John Bate
Jessie Bate
Charles Hamilton
Emmin Obberman
Roy
Mr. Goodfriend
Martha Kirkpatrick
W . Stewart
Mauncie Wise
William J. Reed
Willa Wise
W. Dickens
Lilla Fitton
Prof
P. Weaner
Clara ‘Theobald
Mr. King
Emma Littleton
B. F. Jones
George Stamm
Laura Sellars
Eaddward Sanders
Cora Zane
William Mills
Luna Wiley
Mr. Merrick
Tenay& Clair
of Woodafield
Mamie Randolph
Sand Kirk
Wau
Lewis
Lillie Hilburn
Libbie Randolph
William H. Thompson
Jennie Piper
Frank Lesace
Hattie Moore
Barnes’ Brass Band
Young Women’s Christan Temperance Union
Anguization
Buckeye
Amit Loan Company
Association
Hail Clear
Liper Eont
Belmont Building Loan Company
Monty
Benttt
Central Park Musings and Fashionable Delights Report
A lively Central Park diary notes spring’s appeal and June’s promise, with parkgoers in bright coats and cresting fashion. It covers riders, carriages, and etiquette while joking about gentrified excess, dogs, grooms, and the busy scenes of urban observation in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort World
Central Park
New York
Ares
Durham
van Studentickels
Juste
Banken
York
J. Sharp
Europe
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Yas Outume
Atlanta
Dag Thenhl & Bothting
Sponge Kelley
Kirkwood Grocer
Wien
Willan Allen
Fligh Rdig
Eul, Kinswy
Pasco
George C. MeKes Stiles
Mary Darrin
Satwinlay
Will Streukeaves
Ciponge Cooke
New Athans
Yeant
Rixton
Sohn Cooke
Lachine
Wink Cent
al Vier
J. AL T
Blu
Bill
Dr. Gage
Telegraph
Baseball
Brooklyn Va
Baltimore
St Louis
Cincinnati
St—Loninville
St. Louis
Cleveland
Brian Metropolitan
M—Athletics
Theericnn Asociation
Westnesday
National League
Allegheny
Ee Vinladelphians
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Kastonga
Indianapolis
Teague
Tosi
Phars- Lay
Squien
New Yorks
Sahara
Mafat
Cleveland m
Tss4
Bmcalatte
Nationalatinton
Boyd
Yann Morrison
Chicagoy
Laluir
Mer
Severn
Tnesytenaia
Ixbor
Aib
Pennsylvania
Belmont Street
Note Union
Atresta
Shady Grove
Hartenstein's Grove
Manteforre Society
Hartenstein
Sarah Jennings
Pottril
L. G. Battella
Annie Sellars
Charles Love
Mell
Second Presbyterian Church
Dows
Toewlay
Simmons
Mason
von der Abe
Prise
Webb
Gelder
Clevelands
Chicago Baseball
Anson
J.J
Spaulding
Cineiinatin
Lowett
Tnd
Bridgeport
Bovett
Calory
A.M. E
Philadelphia
Arlie Jatham
St. Los
Powsers
Joan
Jane
Abi
France
Weapenry
Howe Piste
Jamies Bint
Mia
Mr. Bird
Ieee
Jim
Mattie Lewis
Steubenville
Eaymnene Wens
Mier
Mattie Exley
Martin's Ferry
Thin City
Huys
Law and Order League
Maroons
Toralay
Gorby
Tallman
Masie
Charlotte Frey
Bellaire
Henry Carr
Courier
Ferdinand Weihh
Bin
Martinsville
Court House
Jane Bonner
Sharpsburg
O. R. Rt
Geor ‘Ay
Cameron
Wiley
Ebay
J. W. Melntire
Justin Eakin
ML E
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Harry Laather
Sis
Jere
HL. Schumabach
Emma Shepherd
Wheelng
Btaten
Antedian
Kalamazoo
Tesday
Wedecay
F. Hanauer
Market Street
de Meehe
N. Schulz
Opera House
Amet OF
Mt, Belleview Park, Ey the
Maennerchor Ladies and Singine Society
Lominnion
Karis
Joux Friedel
China
Main Street
Wheeling, W. VA
Knights OF
Pythias
Grounds of the Late Fat Association
W. VA
Tuly
Thore Sill To & Grasd
Atvorlork Ag
Balan Fale
Ne Acing
Bavist
Walturmitank
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Larlidiog Aneers Divisons
Hell
CLARK
Anaponsling Neckery
Bengeport Sema
Florence Simpson
Fruit Mountain
Rhodes & Co
Dollar Savings Bank
Ther
W.va
Capital
Wheeling Business College
Elvenlam
Sap
Mal Street
Hint Malu Sured Siore
Roar Feleharen Roet
Ore
F. Caldwell
McNamee's
Jaume C. Mavenaaoen, Jon
Cuan KR
McKows
Mansbargrr
Lotz & McKown
Weserieat
Plowbars, Gas & Sre Fitters
Ee Edentimal
WVL
Dane At
Victor Bicycles
Victor
Bowen
BOR
R. B. Bur
Virgin D. Siler CO
Frambor
Worllives Motion Rall
Thirty-seventh
Wood Mt, Or
Chapline Street
W, VA
Char, W.cowan, L. Dls
Oitien
Haleneh
QO W. Appenzeller
Peter Welty
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