Life of Henry M Harper Public Spirited Citizen and Businessman
Henry M Harper died at 58 Fifteenth Street after months of Brights disease. He led the family business since 1870 after a brother's death and was director of the Bank of Wheeling. An 1873 marriage to Marion Williams linked him to local Congregational life and First Presbyterian Church trusteeship. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Harper
Fifteenth Street
Samuel
Henry Harper
Linsly Institute
Marion
F. 8. Williams
Harper
Bank of Wheeling
First Presbyterian Church
Death of Henry M. Harper and biographical sketch
The notice records the death of Henry M. Harper at age sixty-two after a prolonged illness. It notes his late residence on Fifteenth Street, an intended move to Thomasville, Georgia, and that his wife and two children survive. It highlights Harper as a public spirited citizen and conservative business man, with a family of origin in Wheeling’s bat and cap trade and a firm S. D. Harper & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Harper
Fifteenth Street
Membe
Thomasville
Georgia
Elia McConnell
Margaret M. Harper
Philadelphia
Samuel W
Etta
Flarper
Samuel D. Harper
Wheeling
D. Harper
Eleventh
Mate Streets
Henry
Samuel
S. D. Harper & Sons
Harper
George
Hinds County
Miss
Henry Harper
Ohio
Courier
Parkersburg
Liberty
Phillips
Pletsburg
Spadat
Register
Parkenspanc
Voyager
Blennerbassett Island
Pittsburg
Lytle H
Thaga
Resolutions of Respect for Louis Orth
Wartime style tribute notes the loss of Louis Orth and expresses sincere condolences to his family. The text lists signatories Otto Schenk Geo Zoncaren and W E Bowens and mentions a business ad for stamps, linens, and direct china importers with discount pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warners
Louis Orth
Otto Schenk
Geo, Zoncaren
W. E. Bowens
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Bee
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Cory Fen
Erpee Anit
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Brig-A-Brag
Sevres
Dresden
Coalpart
Wedgewood
Worcester
Doulton
Delft
G. Dillon
Citisyn
Wm. O'Brien
Trischier
Johoson
Lukens
Haviland China
J. G. Ditrox & Co
R. H. List
Ee Rep Fine
D. Keany’s
Solta
Waltham Movement
Hm.erillman & CO
Sailor Department
Rice's
Lancaster Gingham
Chas. Obermann’s
Jacob Street
Iva
Upper
Fine
Majo St
C. D. Kenny's
Market J
Al.y. Rice
Wattean
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Cty
Rie
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Terrell
PI No. 3
Hillman & CO
Klee'r
G. Ding
Aplete
Rico
Alexander
D, Gundling & CO
D. Gundling & CO
Star Clothiers
NEW
Cus
P. Hamilton
Masonio Tmple
Wienattwe
D. C
Sprudel
King of Mineral
Cl Mick
Krontmal Water
Aris Water
Market
Baby Carriages &c., &c
Jos, Graves
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Ousej& Herrmann
E. Polisied Oolst
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China
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Ras’ Payee
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