Wartime era notes and strange claims from a Virginia issue
Readable fragments describe Coxey's Army and political protests, sewers and public health debate, naturalization questions, and local social notes. Mentions West Virginia, Washington, and various figures and places, with scattered community events and business tidbits.
Local Island residents pursue improvements and society events
A bustling Island community scene shows residents advancing home projects in the Fifth ward and a flurry of social events. The Beshops Club hosts a third annual masque ball while Mozart Singing Society plans a concert tonight. Community notices mention sidewalk hazards, police activity, church services, and a growing lodge progression. The report highlights confirmations, birthdays, parties, dances, and local business movements amid a busy social calendar.
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Tim Mozart Singing Society
Valli
Kure Neer
Aslenis
Movart Park
Tcoration Tay
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Hiihwyer
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Sie Dros
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AHL Math
puodeRs
Pabst Brewing
Ab Vord
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Mozart Park
Monge & Hywley
Markos Ateque
Killmeyer
Joder Pauil
J. ML. Rison
Jobs Clay
Trickle Werrecker
Dissrinas Barta & Co
Twenty-first
Moxway Dad Teesday Ovedogs
Gext Saath
Reais
Fights At Benwood Barn Draw $050 In Wagers And Notoriety
A large crowd watched a South Side Benwood barn fight night featuring Bellaire and Wheeling fowls. The 12 from Wheeling and many from Bellaire competed in a 21 round contest with bets totaling around 50 dollars. The event drew heavy betting and long, tense rounds ending near dawn with multiple additional fights arranged.
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Benwood
Benwood Junction
Bellaire
Wheeling Fowls
Wfiwen
Voilsire
Bedlajre
Beowood
Gneul
Brock
Wheeling
Hellaire
Wight
Prominent Young Attorney Heads New Lodge Effort
J. Simpson of Moundsville arrives with a list of twenty seven names backing a new lodge of the B P D Ellis in Moundsville. He says dispensation requires twenty five members and first meeting is planned in about two weeks with Wheeling lodge members likely to attend.
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Daily Chronicle
Audivionals
J. ©. Simpson
Moundsville
B. P. D. Ellis
Wheeling Lodge
Incendiary Fire Threatens Kerr Planing Mill Site
At about two o clock this morning a fire broke out in the rear of Kerr s planing mill in Martin s Ferry. Oil soaked waste was found at the scene indicating a deliberate attempt to burn the plant, which lies opposite the Buckeye works. A bucket brigade aided by police prevented major damage. a man seen fleeing First street near the Buckeye factory is under investigation.
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Kerr
Hanover Street
Buckeye Works
Kerr Bros. Lumber Company
James Kerr
A. W
R. BR. Kerr
A. W. Kerr
Buckeye Glass Company
Buckeye
Lindemuth
First Street
Blaze at Belmont Mill Stables Sparks Fire Alarm
Early morning fire at the Belmont mill stable adjoining the pail factory on Main and Twenty-seventh streets. James McGowan alerted officer Jriller who sparked box 58. Fire was controlled quickly with hay destroyed, roof and rides charred, damage minor and likely incendiary origin due to rear second story start.
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James McGowan
Jriller
Main
Twenty-seventh
Consolidation Moves Norristown Steel Firms Under New York Company
The American Steel Casting Company of New York acquires Norristown Steel and several other steel casting businesses including Standard, Sharon, Solid, and Syracuse units plus a majority stake in Pittsburgh Steel Casting. The umbrella firm, recently incorporated in New Jersey with 4.2 million dollars in capital, will run the properties under one management.
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Parcanenrita
Norristown Steel Company
Norristown
New York
Folowing
Standard Steel Casting Company
Chester
Sharon Steel Casting Company
Sharon, PI
Solid Steel Casting Company
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Syracuse Steel Pomary Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Pittspare Stes) Casting Company
American Stool Casting Company
Lane of
New Jersey
Wanted Stenographer Advertises Moderate Pay
Classified style notice seeks a stenographer with references and a steady salary. Applicant should address KusistEn care to MrSersq with details of experience and qualifications.
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