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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1894

Page

6

Labor Actions Report From Fersiga Pisls Mills

Reports detail coal shortages and plant idleness across Wheeling area mills and furnaces. Observes ore and coke supply disruptions, multiple plants shutting or delaying output, and worker organizations reacting to wage and job conditions amid ongoing strikes.

Muntington Nott le Works To Be Operated By Fairmont Glass

Parsmoor West Virginia May 5 Several capitalists from Handington and Martins Ferry have negotiated with W B McGregor and W H Baker to take charge of and operate the Huntington Hote Works. McGregor was appointed to investigate and report so a company can be formed to run the mine works. The men regret to see these gentlemen leave the city as they are noted for business ability and McGregor has had success managing the gun works here.

CC. Ware Jobo We Son Company le Sundity A. Juergens Michael Riley Gosteo Cosh Power House Wheeling Re Railway Company Allison Alsop Maries Street Idis Tela Harman Mrunor Willian Gaskine Pittsburg Ajevander Fauenne Grick-laylog Bivarse Iron Works LaBelle Iron Works Stent Car Company Wore Wheeling Mit Mad Alware August Gerbic Ros Whrall Pottery Wiliam Burson Banwoot Iil Bellaire Vel Yne Markle Fire Wiay Company Townsto.ch Bat Oden Beck East Liverpon Bee Neigon Iba Svastandard Martin Merry Urea Thals Louis Barttnog Morars Park Jacline Littin Kong Ani Barry Thomas Mears Severn St. Clairsville Die Grifith Eft Kalvin Standard Ami Menwood West Superior (Wie) Iron and Steel Company Spears & Riddle Fairmont Glass Sunday Beast Parsmoor W. Va Handington Martin's Ferry W. B. McGregor W. H. Baker Hunt- Ineton Hote Metregor and Baker McLure McGrevor Baker Organicades of & Company Thin Mt McGregor Sistersvillle W.va Henry Konrt New Martinaville Sistersville Ingle Middlepourse Geo. Wells Long Beach Mac Snodgraas New Martinsville Shorman Tyler Country Middlebourne Henry Sturgeon Hotel Arlington Minnis Clark Maud Thistia R.S. Evland Hunting W. Va Rlene Kaki Pennsylvania Maxeie Baker Wheelay Warnock O. Bo A. W. Buyers New Martinaville Nevuensehwangler Batesville Blanche Wells United States Mohan Parkersburg Hare Clalis Elm Sree Francis “Mullaney Nisa Edna Hodgens P = fm ze Ceilieg Om A.J Brownlee Martin’ Ferry Bridgeport Drenara West Warick Street Hope Laid Miss Nelson Steubenville Lou Capa Cadiz Thoburn G. A Hell Porara Harry Hood Fifth Street Pence Mendar McCleary Steatwar Frinade Broadway P.'s Mort We Vorner Hanover Seconsineata Bale Laire Union

Storm reports vary as hail and wind strike several towns

Hail storms and wind caused damage in Reading and surrounding areas with windows broken and roofs torn, while reports from Olive, Wichita, Osage City, and Lyon County describe lighter impact. In Reading fifteen miles northeast, crops and gardens ruined. casualties and panic reported, while nearby towns note fewer injuries.

Kas Wichita Olivet Osage City Reading Looe Baptist Lyon Osage Coun Olive Ralkins

The Secret Societies at Wheeling Lodge No 5 Meeting

Wheeling Lodge No 5 held a large regular meeting with many craftsmen assisting Worshipful Master Spyer to confer Fellow Craft and Master Mason degrees on one candidate each. Prospects for future work look bright as more candidates are being prepared and the week’s lodge activities and parades were described in detail.

Wheeling Lodge No. 5 Spyer Wheeling Cyreos Asylum Testh Street Linsly Benwood Bellaire Hope Commandery Presbyterian Church R. Rush Swope St. Matthew's Church of Wheeling Commandery No. 1 Knight Ohio Lodge States Lodge No Nelson Lodge No. 20 Varios Wheslley Commandery No Pitburg Commandery Pittsburg Knights of the Nail City Smoky City Wheeling Commandery No Keyatone Samuel McKinley J. 8. Hoon Charles Ricketson Wm. W. Wilson Pennsylvania Inia

Eastern Star Meeting Highlights With Recitations

Eastern Star gathering last Tuesday featured Miriam slu mined the Temple. No initiation occurred but a fine time ensued as Past Matron Waterhouse delivered a recitation, Sister White played Martha, and Crayton offered a select reading. Music was planned but skipped due to a missing box of music.

Miriam Sister Waterhouse Sister White Martha Order of Eastern Star Crayton

Grand Commandery meeting and lodge growth reported in West Virginia

The Grand Commandery K T of Wear Virginia plans a noon meeting in Weston with a large statewide turnout expected. Enterprise Lodge No 25 A O 1 W formed at Parkersburg, starting with forty members. Wheeling lodges attended and joined with a banquet at Tafford's.

Viland Commandery K. T Wear Virginia Weston Knights Oy Enterprise Lodge No Parkersburg Wheeling Tafford’s

Peter Jackson the World Championship Pugilist Profile

Peter Jackson the prominent heavyweight, born in the West Indies about 22 years ago, stands six feet two and a half inches tall and weighs around 190 pounds in fighting condition. He has defeated Frank Slavin George Godfrey Jam Smith Tom Lees Patsey Cardiff and Joe McAuliffe and drew six rounds with James J Corbett.

Peter Jackson James J. Corbett West Indies Frank P. Slavin George Godfrey Jam Smith Tom Lees Patsey Cardiff Joe McAullife

Local Notes from Sistersville to Wheeling and Nearby

Moundsville and Sistersville briefs report visitors and marriages. Wheeling residents Fannie Robinson and J L Laughlin’s sister visit. Ira Miller and Lindsey Hogan wed quietly at Pintnne. Towns discuss pavement work on Second Street and repairs, bank examinations, and new hotel management at Henrietta House.

Fannie Robinson Wheeling J. L. Laughlin Opera House Lillie Criswell Lillie Roberts Second Street Washington Avenue Ira M. Miller Lindsey Hogan J.B. Hicks Mesars. Johnson & DeCamp Butler Henrietta House W. L. Manning Manning Campbell Mth C. A. Wever Braxton County Sutton Jacob Koosier Jacob W. J. Burley B. F. Meighben W. L. Edwards Jon James Prank Stamm

Local notices and civic events in Bellaire area

A collection of brief items from Bellaire and nearby towns, including property changes on Liberty Street, repairs, and social gatherings. Highlights mention a May festival schedule by Arlington Division UR. E of P., church programs at First M. F. Church and Presbyterian church, a firemen convention in Eastern Ohio with parade plans, and various visits, illness updates, and community meetings.

Christian Church R. G. White J. Alvin Hopkins Crist Netz Katie Love Third Ward Bridgeport Henry Sipple Cumberland Bertie Shaunafelt Eternaus Club M. F Presbyterian Church Home Benevolent Society Des. Wyrich Arlington Division UR. E.of P Benwood Charles Laktocbo Priday Albert J. Morarity Newark Anna Harper New Concord Howard Heatherington William Peregay M. B. Church Tan Eastern Ohio Volunteer Firemen's Association Merchants' Sporting Hose Company Independent Hose Company Martin's Perry Eliza H Sisters’ Island Ohio Bellaire A. P. Wilkinson Lane Theological Seminary Cincinnati Annie Powell Wheeling Noble Street George Curtis Rose Hill

Central school to be finest city landmark with tower

Plans for the new Central school promise a top city landmark of twenty rooms with a possible town clock tower. It will be heated by a Smead furnace and set back 20 to 60 feet from the street to reduce noise. Construction targeted for next January. Firemen win silver trumpets as tournament prizes. the miners refuse to resume work pending settlement. Several local residents travel, socialize, or announce new positions as events loom for graduations and community meetings.

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