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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1893
Page
4
In Wheeling's industrial scene workers push for year end wage talks while key factories report breakdowns repairs and resumed runs. Major sites like Centre Foundry and Whitaker mill face downtime with cupola and water issues. Foremen and unions move toward new contracts as plants adjust to high water and summer workloads.
Resignations at Bod & Co shift positions with Thomas Prosser leaving and Albert Replacing him as Perry expands. Local industry voices discuss new cannery and ing works near Red Letch Ti with tobacco operations noted. Trade last week improves, with outlink encouraging. Gusgn of The Standard Mit improved from burns and hopes to work soon. Puddiery and Shoot MIM employes at Lower Ben-Wood to restone remains indefinite. Morrison & Clow foresee a busy season at Wheeling Hollar Works and Wheeling Mold Company. Wheeling Hinge Company reports strong department performance. Redman & Co maintains activity, Balmoor Nail Factory runs, but demand weak. Coe boiler works busy on repairs. La Belle pudders may resume tomorrow. H A. Flacens of Fisceus Bros on a business trip east.
A long overview discusses Capler Speeting training ideas, Anson's legacy from early Chicago teams, and the evolving baseball scene. It notes Cincinnati pitching, Ward's New York leadership, and the potential for Anson to create a baseball academy. Also covers World’s Fair legacy, player costs, and rising stars across leagues.
Chicago plans an Indiana located athletic club to stage prize bouts near Chicago. Dominick O Malley leads the project with Garfield Park backers and a $6000 purse. July fights include Sally Smith vs Johnny Griffin, plus Buffalo Costello vs Billy Woods and a Dawson Ryan title bid.
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