The Corn Train Draws Crowds Across Cities
En route to Washington City a five-car corn train toured major towns, hailed as a grand display by Sioux City business men. The massive staged scene featured corn artframes showing kernel, cob, and husk, with scenes of a western metropolis and migration. Crowds gathered despite rain in Benwood, while trains reached Benwood, Washington City, and nearby stops, sparking wide interest in the agricultural exhibit.
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Cary
Washington City
Benwood
Siamx City
Chicago
Woodrows
Fern Palace
Hionx City
Te Ocean
Sioux City
Jan
Hives City
Rebus
Uta Epsrnturgie
Marketa
Little Natn| Teen
Tur
Averal
Caseran le Love
Clara Mcsa'e
Fras Hines
Pstate
Thomas” Higgs
Bond
John Taylor
Caldwell
Albert
Maryland Street
Falton
Steubenville
Seventeenth’ Street
Jennie Lee
Copers
Fourteenth
Joseph Hecker
Taland
Nate
Sacker
Sons of Veterans
G. Alr Hall
Main Street
Legislative Committee of the ‘Tradex
Europe
United States
Ac. Wulsten
Lent Observances Diminish Social Focus in Wheeling
Lent ushers a shift from social gaieties to reflection and temperance in Wheeling as churches observe the season. The piece notes Lent’s historical origins, its transformation under English influence, and the ongoing tension between religious meaning and modern secular practice amid a materialistic era. It mentions social leaders, church congregations, and traditional ceremonies shaping the period.
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America
Otservere
Moses
Elijah
Canaa
England
Firat
Europe
Engand
Phaeton
Surrey
Avergnes
Main Street
Tts
Eure
Reed
Washington trip leads to rail plans for crowd control
The item notes Captain Hughes family returning to Washington and several locals visiting friends. It mentions Miss Mary Ott returning from Washington, D. C., and various residents traveling to the capital for the Fourth of March inauguration. Pennsylvania System Railway officials announce arranged excursion tickets and through trains to accommodate anticipated crowds, with recommendations to contact agent J. G. Tomlinson in Wheeling for details.
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Hughes
Washington
Thos. D. Hoff
John Clark
Centre Wheeling
Mary Ott
Washington, D.C
Daniel L. Heiskell
Junction Nail Company
Emma Brown
E’m Grove
Annie Jacob
Clinton
Sypher
Washington City
Pollack
East End
Howe
Allegheny
Pensylvania Systems of Railways
J. G.tomlinson
W. Va
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Jacobs & Isenberg
Main Strait
Geo. M. Snook & Go
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Prines
Mmes of
Suttnes
Itistanin
Gomba
Ems
Wetki
Reese
Anes
Logan & Co
Ax Y'S Gorgeocs Mall
Usiyee Venture
Goss Thrugh Banwoul
Pegenlprion
Rey Clotina
Hela
Newark
Mt. Vernon
Cambridge
Benwond
Pricendad
Haat
Torning
Hesse
Meets Cough Devpe
Abil Sake Meitar
Aimean
Mesie Lacus
Eunex
Walt Hither
Maxis
Goo Yaris
Enn Rumer
Flesenth Street
Dillon
Dla
McNamee
Paynesville
Melinire
Oeneral Intelligence
Aarrings
Hoeme
Ie Aid
Tglasi
Mansfield
Mary Watking
William Myinger
Penneylvania
John Botley
Ohio
Hollard McCormick
Brooke County
Thomas Anderson
W. P. Jonon
8. D. Martin
Weater
Marshall County
Frank Baldwin
Comecon
Mardhall County
Forbes
Justice
Ca W. Goold
Mies
Mary Wiy
Obie
Jax the Arkie
Justice _ Arkie
de. Cushing
Wm. J. Smith
American Flint Glas Workers Union
David Pugh
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Pitteburg
John Corcoran
Pittaburg
B&o
Manndeville
Thomas Boylan
Eif.ct
Messrs
G Karner
Joseph Bier
BF Higgins
J. W. Vankeuren
Parkeretmrg Tosurance Company
Parkersburg
Boreman
McKinney
H. C
Jackwell
E. C. Gerwig
Parkeraburg
Hood
Arte
Mia
Julia Marlowe
Opera House
Julia
Viola
Siiex Marlowe
Putzeanen
Tannder Richardson
Anya
Phare
Igtentutin
Jalis Marlowe
Olseimani
Parthenia
Gaigtirs
Philadelphia
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Bellaire
Macory
Helmack & Sone
Kifevis, Krait & Co
Busines
Market Street
Twelfth
Wella
Sim
Lames
Donaldson
Staira
Ismaldson
Nasignee
Opera Hone
Billy Rice
Kurt Shepperd
Rin
Elle
J.B
Bommerville
Asignew
E. Boyd
Nesignee
Kalt
Ith
Rarp
Dr. Tennig
Pitcher's Castoria
Castiria
Caatina
Mins
LaRiin
Thors Castine
Hearman
House & Herrmann’s
Sealth
Hcer Garrison
Osps
Goa
Iain
Hennig
Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
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