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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1895
Page
11
The OCR text is a jumbled patch of names and numbers with references to games and people such as Sullivan and others. It mentions schools, teams, dates, and locations in a disordered way, making clear facts hard to extract and track for a coherent report.
Reading through a jumble of 19th century city items reveals a report mix of street digging, minor injuries, and local notices. The piece mentions William Rihstee meyer on South Bot street, sewer work, a sprain injury, and transfers within city directories. It also references public meetings, weddings, and the movement of various individuals between towns and rail lines.
The Catholic fair in Celindra invites all denominations to attend the event with proceeds to benefit the church and community. Organizers assure no stone will be left unturned to make it memorable while promising a festive program of music and entertainment.
A touring vaudeville program led by Huturt Frievra features ventriloquism by Bile Madalina Rosa and acts including The Rossow brothers, acrobats, and famed performers like Dolph and Baste Levine in The Rival Arm. The show promises mirth, variety, and novelty through an eight year European tour resume.
The store emphasizes customer driven offerings and low prices. Seven years ago six salespeople served customers. now sixty nine are employed. The rapid expansion signals strong demand and a proven business model in retail.
This week features silk sale announcements with new silk lines arriving in past days. Evening Shades India silks and novelty silks in rival figures appear at the yard with wide plaids and colors. Domestic dress goods include all wool Horintta Cloth and Mohair blends, with Black Goods and diagonal textiles for dresses and skirts to follow.
This week in the Cloak Department advertises a variety of ladies jackets including boucle models with ripple backs box fronts mellow sleeves and satin lined interiors. Also listed are caterpillar boucle and beaver jacquard options, plush cage collars and down front trims in Thibet fur, plus electric seat capes and children's rough cloth jackets. Units feature prices around $1.95 to $2.00 and emphasize quality fabrics and trims.
The store advertises room for a holiday showing and lists purchases and prices for various carpets, rug types, window shades, and table covers. Includes Hemp, Ingram, Wren, Woolfgrain, Higgins velvet, Moquette, and white or gray deodorite fur rugs with marked prices and quantities. Also notes drapery fringe, drapery fringe linen, andJapanese head tests with eased price.
Nelson, a would-be killer, was brought from North Whepline Hospital after a late night incident. He showed little ability to speak as doctors examined him, while a bystander described a woman in need of care. The case involves Vacheron, Mevlan, and Petek Egiltore watches, with Dillon, Wheat & Hancher Co as sole agents and Waldwan & Cos handling related goods.
The piece notes Bouzetta and Onoqua as five year olds as main contenders for championship honors in the turf world. Palo Alto, a famed trotting stallion, now has eight in the standard list with an average record of 2 19. Adbell, last season’s champion yearling trotting horse, shows an eighth marly last spring in 16% seconds.
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