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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1893

Page

4

Cloak Room Offers New Wraps This Week

Visit our Cloak Room the coming week for many new stylish wraps priced from five dollars. Discover quality fabrics and modern designs at approachable prices as you browse the latest arrivals.

Ohio river railroad round up of criminals and city rail lore

A chaotic wartime style recap notes the Ohio River Railroad clemency sweep with about a hundred moonshiners moved to Charleston for trial. It details accidents involving Engineer Edward Bapstock and a fatality at Laurel, court delays for Conductor Smith, and widespread railroad activity from New Philadelphia to McMechen. Community notices include prayers, meetings, and upcoming concerts by the Mendelssohn Quintette Club with local church and school events.

Deputa Ohio River Railroad Interior Counties Charleson Koottton Ohio River Hantington Point Pleasant Edward Bapstock Loran Firenal Davis Smith Gallipolis Haptington Frank Weeks Unrichsyle New Philadelphia Sidvale Chrichaville Joan Ciatz Pittsburg McMwchen Edward Carr Tow River Harry Stipley Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Supt Graham Newark W. Roogseeger W. di Navarro S. Belknap Harrison County Iea Hetlaire McMechen Lusher Steele Ihe Baltimore Odin Daniel Tucker BR & O Silas Trough Pittabufe David Phillips Jas. Morris John A. Garvey Blue Line Henry Bone Marti Ry Chapit Yesteenar South Side Thomas Padden O. A. Lacey Fish Creek

Ex Governor Fleming Pushes for Monongahela River Control

Ex Governor Fleming told Pittsburg officials and the River and Harbors Committee that the Upper Monongahela region needs federal control to free coal shipments. He argued the government should buy dams from the navigation company, citing tolls and franchise value, to open a continuous river route from Morgantown to Fairmont and boost West Virginia coal transport.

Fleming Pittsburg River and Harbor Committee of Congress Fairmoat Davis Island Monongahels Monongahela The Navigation Company Fairmont Morgantown West Virgina Hoe Kanawha Noriver Tollate United States Court Supreme Court Monongahela River South Mississippi River Monongahela Navigation Co West Virginia Pennsylvania Fairmoor Col. Roberts West Fork Chicago Columbus West Virginia Coal

Ta e Mozart Park to Open and Local Meetings Held

The community notes show Tae Mozart Park opening today as usual with a meeting at O E Hall at 1 0. The Finance Committee is called to meet this evening. Various local happenings include a hat prize won by Frep Zannirz and a new storefront completed at Forty-aifth and Jacob streets. A U S Court session in Charleston is noted for tomorrow.

Liker A. J. Trey O. M. Alford Jacob Brittinghaw EH. Dorabiassi de. Beckley West Wm. H. Cooke Mendelssohn Quinfetta Club Boston Mozart Park Mal Grand Lodge Committee On Finance Zannirz J. D. Marah Jacob Street E. B. Warman J. W. Holliday G. B Garfield Castle No. 3 Jas. Youhe Jacob Streets Josiah Sinclair Derury Nevire Sweesey Patare M. E Abraham Beeren Young Men’s Club Democratic Club Calumet Club Tur Cold Turkey Banjo Club Jos Alapy Grubb Market Street la Belle Nail Mill Company Ford's Crossing Gerriune Wm. Fullerton Wm. Fullerton, of South Chapline Street Tur Kolahts Best Red Cross Ojl Knights Tune Thomas Heney Rebecca Criswell John Kelly Turn South Side German Society Menge & Howley’s Antic Pated Wa. M. Cox & Co Caldwell Wheeling Brass Band South Side Westwood's Hall

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