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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1895

Page

8

Industrial World News Drifts Through a Dense Ledger

A tangled OCR page discusses labor, finance, and industrial activity with references to workers, strikes, elections, and poremaning ventures. Names like Mingo and Tom Vreeland appear amid plans for wells, real estate, and drilling progress, highlighting a chaotic mix of labor news, local industry, and property dealings.

Caporin Billy Roe Marietta James L. Fox Tom Vreeland A. Brenneman John Mangers

Waverly oil boom drives county road talks and rail plans

Waverly area men push for road improvement to connect Parkersburg with the region as oil activity explodes. County court weighs a long petition backed by merchants while others favor a railroad, with warrants of large land leases and many wells reported around Cooper, Sharp and Hunt tracts. Partners from Wheeling and Parkersburg form plans to drill, lease, and transport oil across dozens of farms, promising a rapid territorial boom from Valley Mills to Waverly and beyond in Wood County.

Lurekie Wood County Register Parkersburg W. Va Waverly Wood Coun Eral Wetternhat Workersburg Ty Fields Noining Brant Wwe Alpen O. R Ihnely Puploisbirgers Ot Waverly Hammett Eureka Corbett Farm James Hobart Barelay James iHitntor Beoree W. Neal Samuel Serwart Wiliam Richardson Lysenior Mulley Boyd Wiltout Hiv Ty Roe & Hammeet J. Honter Cirogeoy Wheeling Austin MH Tke Cooper Simlth TheXr Best Company Nosetitutter Kfus P Tugrahan Tieng & Co Cail Creek Acwell Parkersburgers Jens Hunter Robert Barclay Wandbury Valley Mills Deval Labeck of Company Pitteburg Orchard Avenue Coopersville Cooper Tract J. P. Sharp Snider Oil Company Snider & Co Hummett & Beeson Huggins & Co J. C Thas Thames Ol! Company Moundsville Lura Johnson J. Jones M. Johnson Huggins Ridge & Richard’s Wingrove Hostetter & Tenoat R. P. Ingram Slime Company Edwar Sharp Farm Frawley & Co Hunter Tract Bachman Ol Corbie Tract H, Taylor Begls Immedia Br Taylor Wheellig P. Corbitt Farm Wrrkory Welle Thanos Wheelthe Marcisen Jenk Dendy Severn Goa W. Grimes F Moninday Killduf & Co Waco

The Seched Societies Masonry Meeting Summary

An Odd Fellows style lodge records a Monday evening gathering of Ohio brethren with ritual, officers, and attendance notes. The text details ceremonial terms, dates, and roles including the Irish Commander and Master, reflecting fraternal procedures and supervised work within the lodge.

Ohio Meg Hones Speyer Jim Aly Ke Cantor Corey Beuber Cy Howl

New York Stock Market Report Amidst Mixed Quotes

New York trading opened with scattered gains and declines as major issues showed mixed performance. Notable movements included General Electric and American Express with varied prices while several rail and utility stocks fluctuated amid market uncertainty.

New York Psy Aid Aaplae Jamie Wes Oat Alton Vaal Douoetuetert Americah Expton Baltimor Anit Canada Pyeite Catal Boucher Gentral Wace A ‘Chaminasko Air Rio Klensey Fearne Aid Krys Bert Wayne General Electric Coturad Michiwan Central Misscuti New Jyreey Central Norfolk Wantern Northventutte Newcaek Central New Pwratar San Francisco

Meeting of Ritchie teachers praises Wheeling schools

Superintendent Anderson and Professor Deahl address Ritchie teachers and praise Wheeling schools as equal to any in the state. The Wheeling Board purchases extra grammar texts for Washington, Webster and Center schools and adds relief maps to all schools as modern teaching aids. The article notes improved attendance post smallpox scare and asserts Wheeling students receive strong instruction from superintendent to youngest pupils.

Ritchie Supt. Anderson J. N. Deahl West Liberty Wheeling Board of Education Washington, Webster and Center Ruehle Eloer Anerson West Ltd Norma School Gwin Consiate Lalk Eurely

Saw Mill Boiler Blast Kills Three In Ligonier

Saw mill boiler at Marks Brothers east of Ligonier exploded at 7 PM killing John Clark 21. Aaron Marks and Martin Campbell died on the scene. Several others injured though not seriously.

Ligonier Marks Brotters Here John Clark Aaron Marks Martin Campbell

Henry Widmer Orchestra Leader Dies on Return Home

Henry Widmer, longtime leader of the Daly's Theatre orchestra, died of heart disease this morning while returning from Brooklyn. He previously led the Baldwin's Theatre orchestra in San Francisco for several years.

New York Henry Widmer Daly's Theatre Hrooklyn Daly Company Widmer Baldwin's Theatre San Francisco

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