Coupons and bonds woes haunt 1851 city finances
The article describes coupon payments on city bonds dating from 1851, noting withheld funds, resulting delays, and calls for proper accounting and legal remedies. It reports ongoing confusion over interest, municipal ordinances, and the need for budgetary action to cover outstanding obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerlay
Nuress
Toun
Fess
Local notes mixed with events and notices in Wheeling era
This compact page records a stream of community items from Wheeler Wheeling including election timing, river traffic, paving work around a mill, police activity, and social gatherings. It lists local clubs, entertainments, a theater troupe, a party at a residence, and multiple notices from residents, officials, and engineers as well as upcoming lectures and school developments. The piece reflects a busy civic life with many named places and individuals guiding the town’s social and administrative rhythms.
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Riverside Mill von
Na Hastece
Payen Lows
Vermont Huiler
Tue Schinulbach Brewing Co
Aroun Weir
Academy of
Monens
Bast
Offiger Dunlap
Sixth Ward
Lleveland and Hendricks Club
Misa Cons
Wood Street
Micere Mors
Mreebolt
J. M. Scroggins
North Wheeling
Lere Evidence
L& Eighth Street
Rowrnn Capernen
Mnion Txtrict
Hook
County Court
Hoxie Smkirhats
Hermont
Howe
Wyck
Bas Wiles
Clerk Hook
John Young
Trastee
Caldwell
Jon
Madison
Capitol
Nasrow
Acaiiit
Kandod Mala Academy
Hattonville
Randolph County
Pester Leg
J. W. Surshall
J. W. McLeod
Wm. A
West Virginia
Philadelphia
Ledeer
United States
Kwasind Ig
Sanity
Supreme Court Deliberates Medical Practice Case in Preston County
An early reading of a West Virginia Supreme Court session reveals P M Dent of Preston County contesting a health board certification requirement to practice medicine. The case appears to involve multiple appeals and remands across counties including Brooke Barbour Tyler Greenbrier and Randolf, with opinions by Justice Sayer and references to circuit court confirmations and reversals.
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Supreme Court
P.M. Dent
Preston County
State Board of Health
Court of AI
Sarder
Randow
Edgell & Lamp
Tyler
Circuit Court
Aweitt
Se. L. Railroad Company
Brooke County
Oplaos
Ve Peters
Barbour County
Sayer
Devree
Virewit
Ranfire Kraft
Msony
Iris
Cochran Bros
Goff at the Capitol Tariff Speech Draws Big Crowd
Gen Nathan Goff spoke two hours at a Republican meeting at the Capitol amid a crowd of four to five hundred. Speaker Rex Hoearkeelt criticized Democrats and Morrison on the tariff, pledged protection for American industry, and urged voters to back the Republican platform while denouncing Cleveland and Brannon.
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Nathan Goi
Capitol
Mqnate
Blaine
Br, Caldwell
Marlianw
George Muha
Muha
Rex
Hoearkeelt
Westwood
Ny Yetore
Ing
Ail Pera
Dickster
Absse
Todge ‘Brannon
New York
Democratic Party
Shes
Rover Gleveland
Ibis
Democrati Party
Micussinge
Goitien
Spenser Carlisle
Samuel
Randall
Morrison
Morrison Hill
Thias
Wade
McOrd
Maghind
Gof
Pricw
Husden
Congress
Crna
Didge Bannon
Gen. Goll Sai
Carlisle
Morriston and
Mills
Dudge Beamon
Accident near Bridgeport leaves family in distress
Yesterday near Bridgeport Ohio a laborer John Shateer of Colerain district Belmont county died after being struck by the St Clairville accommodation train while walking along the C I W railroad track after leaving a tavern. The elderly widow and children are left without support. The incident occurred around 4 30 p.m. and authorities took the body into custody for proper burial. The report notes the deceased was about 50 years old.
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Hridgeport
John Shateer
Colerain
Belmont County
Ohio
Bridgeport
St Clairville
Stegost
Waa
Sul
City council debates contracts and street funds
The article outlines ordinances and contracts for street improvements and public works revenues. It notes allocations to the Board of Public Works for contingent expenses and outlines annual budget determinations by May or June. It references the police court revenues and the role of the City Receiver in funding municipal needs.
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Porkape
Aix
Honda
Thie Rte
Camirade
Conneil Committee
Anil da Uis
Thenyfon
Iad
Nerenarity Hall
Contaly Mane al Hyettor
Atvly
Csv
Board of Public Works
Winthrop
Mrx Winthroy
Madison Square
Bronson Howard
Saratoga
New York City
Robeon & Crane
Hroukh & Mekrion
Tssvofl
Pampon
Rubin
Lee
Amerug
Brooks
Dickinson
Philadelphia
Dr. Bowers
Hepton
Coeetout
Hestre
Hickinson
Wallack
People’s Theatre
The
Bowers
Mise Viele
McCullough
la Charbonnerie
Voting arrest and public uproar at Martin's Ferry
Yesterday a colored man named John Johnson was arrested in Martin's Ferry on illegal voting and perjury charges. The case sparked broad political contention as Democratic officials claim voter fraud to influence elections, while supporters pledge to prove Johnson’s rights. Nearby, Hanover Hotel hosted presentations and workplace notices, with resignations and gifts accompanying acknowledgments at local plants and social events.
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John Johnson
J. T. Irwin
Democratic Committee
West Virginia
Irwin
Johnson
Dudge Jobe S. Cochran
Saga
Democra
Penitentisey
Per Orn
Ievere
Halph Craig
Dave Conwell
Theaker
Dam A. Dickson
A. Ralston
Schnifer
Catharine Lewin
Third Plvcet
B. Crow
Wan
Will Addance
Parker
Henr. Hildreth
Mansfield
Mirgen Byh Jood
Wheeling
Kimma Horning
Frank Lowman
Belmont
Ohio
Madela Darbon
Martine Verry
Jax, Minkle
M. I
Mt. Pleasant
Charley Smith
George Artaugh
Hanover Street
Eldine
Logan
Tenville
Fridae Tenwood
Mu” Pleasant
Mon
Ertic Burna
Stondenville
Wos
John W. Creole
Capt. Vink
Hellaire
C. Winebip
Buckeye
Elsom
Laughlin
Campaign activity and political turmoil in New York
The piece reports on Cleveland and Blaine era politics with predictions about Senate confirmations, editorials on campaign tactics, and a massive torchlight parade in New York led by business leaders and Tammany Hall factions. It notes uncertain fates for nominees, shifting party loyalties, and rising Democratic optimism in key states.
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Blaine
Gould and Field
Delanonico
Cleveland
Mr. John
Butler
Ken Butler
Barvain
Chandler
Dlaine
Boston Districta Butlera
Yous Noy
Temmany Hall
Dan
Bersheba
Francis J. Barlow
Water Transportation Club
Railroad
Leather Merchants
Batters
Metal Men
Vari ‘Bor
Ong
T 1
Astaire
New York
John Kelly
Democratic State Committee
Kelly
Tammany'a
Democrata
Tammany
Tilden
Syracuse
Jim Delden
Canal Fing
Jones
Tanmany
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L. S. Good& Co
Castor
Henry Jacobs & Co
Main Street
Express
H.emsheimer
Rath Stims
LO Ble
Market Street
Vintieod Air Ginn
Fntephone
Sunday Register
Local Intelligence
Alaska
Friend
Steet Bewnilingers Pharmary
Ieee
Bengerr
Newine
Barrett
Benwood
Uae
Hogse Por Sande
Brentlinger
Fey Waerst
Trvske
Pat
Ter
Resdenia Edored
Purchass
Patieren
Marietta
Cevryr West
Jeane M Wand
Kitrew Wirklein
Thurber
Mreitobert Wella
Jet Malin Atsvoe
South Side
Slatom
Earge Norton
Afin MarGing
Micon Sallie Adasss
Lona
Will Weitzel
Peter ‘Will Kemp and
George Miller
Westions Brock
Wien
Y SM. How
Charleston
Bennett
Christ Cingel
Terecal
Gastrantee
Wexkins
Tole
Supreme Court OF Abt
Pigeicin
Goff
Tarif
United
Bosring
Brannon
Tames Gesties
Cruek
Mridgeport
Henry Surprian
Franzheim
Frank Wendle
Billy Myers
Wentle
Misses Walters
Pleasant Valley
Mies Hanston
Pitubert
Annie () Ham
Sophia Wendel
Moiie Vierbeller
Lena Vierbeller
Tillie Walters
Lesa Walters
It Roth
Mie Ars
Mamie W Kinston Fesmers
Amaid Va
John W. Walters
P. J. Moran
William Wendel
Michael
Kiam Yoho
Vase
A! Marshner
Aleszo St. Hye
Chas Ulis Carlin
Frank Weedel
Mr. Jennings
Tenkurd
Mea Armstrong
Ford Ag
Pittsburg
John J
Wilson
Mize Tilley
Richardson
Mm Kelley
Lewes
Right
Hamilton
Kia
Edsund
Martin's Ferry
Republicana
Therwat
Hanover Hotel
Huckard Lennehen
Gigas Works
Sf Factory
Yeadet- Jae
Studilar
Pitts
Frank Coster
Lenveben
Prise
Custer
Donora
Frank Gaffney
Huckese
Tramson
Guffney
Atlais
Peauk Wallace
Frank
John W. Crooks
North Third Street
North Vourth
Iacona
M. MeCilia & Re
Roy—Maud
James McCahan
Goto
Cor
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Basia
Hanks
Senate
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Indiana
Arthur
Smother
Love Land
Boolin
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Hin
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Tow Das
Gorage Eadh
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Macehal Erhardt
Seni
Cnet
Caja
Cerrine Verre
Hoth Wemertls
Epiteny
Jobu K
Catagan
Lest Elmeine
Wight
Palisa
Tegel
Mats Aday
Ty Ball
Llancashity
Tor
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Tower House
Enec
BAO
Bellaire
Fe Om
Zanesville
Rae
Nuill
Merfield
Zan
Woodsfield
Kantesi P Borxise
Menkonete Druggists
Ask Firemag
Pusraatee
Song
Ork
Mrv
Margaret Porter
Jacob Long
Reaion
Ward
Harrison Porter
Porter
Virginia
Povey
Renara
Desuttiogs
Brentling’s
REY Novanrionwenrs ‘Opera House
Mallory
Aoxin
Tae Vawe
Mrs. Winth
Ulanee
So Ue Lignan
Ras Feng
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