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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1889
Page
8
Yesterday's events in MecNamen'e and breakfast-table perusal mirror city happenings. Readable notes recap local shows, errands, and minor incidents, conveying a snapshot of daily life and community routines.
The Siva ferryboat Frank S. Omens was sold at the wharf. A Benwood man won a par iohaser amid other local happenings. Police report arrests for theft and assault in the Second ward market house. a suspect faced Justica Davis with $50 bond. Local improvements at the Fair Grounds progress. trade notices advertise clothing, carpets, and jewelry bargains.
A garbled 1859 notice mixes trade promotions and travel deals. It mentions Pan-Handle Coffee tickets, an Oil Painting offer, and low prices on silverware at multiple stores. Also advertised are excursions to Chicago and Ohio with rail tickets, plus miscellaneous promotions and street addresses.
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