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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1894

Page

7

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.

Minar Eifth Washington City Tim Mozart Singing Society Valli Kure Neer Aslenis Movart Park Tcoration Tay Teotonta Mull Hiihwyer Kanny Ato. Letheran EL. Mengen Osirien Valle Dedukenpera Jonmeena Gunoers Vin Iland Carnie Axvwread Menge de Howley's Twuded Sie Dros Aus AHL Math puodeRs Pabst Brewing Ab Vord Weatwen 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.

South Side 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.

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.

Martin's Ferry 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.

Belmont Mill 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.

American Steel Casting Company Parcanenrita Norristown Steel Company Norristown New York Folowing Standard Steel Casting Company Chester Sharon Steel Casting Company Sharon, PI Solid Steel Casting Company Av Nanos, O 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.

Fest Clare Desires paiHing Bestia Care KusistEn

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