Theatre Notes on Performances and Advertisers
Fragmented report covers reception, advertising woes, and stage shows in Heltaire Carey Steubenville and Belleview. Notes praise for Mise Panton and Miss Crowell, discuss management by Wl ML ven, and mention Satyrnt swordsmen, Spanish dancer, and the Opera House engagement with mixed attendance and cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wning
Heltaire
Carey and Steubenville
Bell
Bythsbaa
Dowsing
Iecuvities
Bauer Toma
Mpaey
Irene Pence
Peli Ape
Bellewe
Uae
Panton
Sidney
Theo
Wl Mlven
Sovel
Kusterlah
New York
Rover & Ball
Together
Tyre
Otto
Amon Pree
Last Night's Cathedral Master Event at Busbey's Hall
Attendance at the new hospital benefit fair at Busbey's hall drew the week’s largest crowd, boosting receipts for a notable church weekend. Volunteers thank numerous gentlemen for supplying sowers and aiding the bazaar, while prize winners and contests yielded substantial sums toward Bishop Ralu's table and Our Lady's booth, with many items still to be tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busbey
New Hospital
Busbey's Hall
Honor Booth
John Coniif
Harry Campbell
Adam Wingerter
Henry Hess
Thomas Miller
Chars Aul
Harry Fogle
John Bosley
John Fallon
W. W. Hamilton
Howard Wells
Charles Sorobel
Agnus Kenney
Grafton
Maggie Fallon
Father Younan
Annie Seally
Cushin
Mrssy
Our Lady's
Mr. Smith
Wheeline Bokery
Chas. Cameron
Misa Katte Cuff
Local Wheeling items Soft news and incidents in brief
Various short notes report a child’s death, charity wagons delivering gifts to the Children’s Home, a fire alarm in a coal shed, a marriage license for John Toland and Anna St Hyet, obituaries for William Jarrouns and other locals, police court cases, club events, and upcoming dances at Teutonia Hall and Turner Hall. It mentions the Main street arch stone work, a bridge waiting room idea, and a Sunday sale charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frxxxons
Charles Baird
Main Street
Tur
Second Presbyterian Church
Lee
John Toland
Pennsylvania
Anna St Hyet
Taylor County
W. Va
Ww. Jarrouns
Fourth Ward
Sixwenth Street
Alley 11
Jacob Street
Henry Roemer
Wa. Hanson
Wheeling Creek Coal Works
Hillman & Co.'s
United Mine Workers’ of
Bridgeport
Fritz Mullen
Charles Watkins
Mary McMeehen
Henry Schenk
Justice Arkle
John Bradley
Tak White Rose Club
Teutonia Hall
White Rose
Cras. Semert
Tun Lilly Fishing Club
Turner Hall
Priday
Lilly Club
Elm Grove
Emma Gessler
Laura Rose
Gessler
Peter Visst
Costa
Tin Boys
St. John's
Thirteenth Street
Thornton
Brunswick Hotel
Hearne
Saloor
Donohoe
Frefde
Welty
St. James’ German Lutheran Church
Arion Hall
Manot de Chantal
Kain
Amelia Musso
Mary Alacoque
Churchyard Odds and Ends in a Sunday-School Banter
In a rustic exchange Sam jokes about a man who cannot talk horse to a quarter-stretch badge and hints he is busy with the Sunday-school circuit. The remark ends with a light reminder that a five shilling debt is owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Thanksgiving Observed in Washington Pennsylvani a
Thanksgiving was generally observed with church services across the city. Notables included union services by two Methodist churches and a procession of visitors to Dr. Bronsson's celebration. Local people such as Roy Cunningham and Mamie Boyd were mentioned among guests and entertainments extended by friends and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasminatos
Bronsson
Roy
David Cunningham
Wheel Lo Snge
Mamie Boyd
Wellsburg
Virginia Gow
London Gow
Greenfield
Town
M.C. Acheson
Baward Campbell
Ona Bright
Fairfield
Lowe
F. M. Pinof
Fivlerville
Washington and Jefferson College
Slater
Jenaie Swan
Misa Reed
Sam Caldwell
Tates
Twenty Five Years Ago in Congress Compared to Today
Special Correspondent recalls the Fortieth Congress elected in 1866, meeting in 1867, noting only ten of 800 members remained in public life after twenty five years. He lists notable senators and representatives, praising the era’s vigor, looks, and leadership, and contrasts then and now with vivid portraits of figures like Sherman, Morrill, Wade, Blaine, Garfield, and Colfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Senate
John Sherman
Ohio
Justin S. Morrill
Vermont
William M. Stewart
Nevada
House
Henry L. Dawes
Massachusetts
William B Allison
Janes J’. Wilson
Town
Philetus Sawyer
Wisconsin
Shelby M. Cullom
Illnois
House of Representatives
W. 5. Hulman
Indiana
Charles O'Neill
Pennsylvania
Janes G. Biniie
Maine
Charles Summer
Benjamin F. Wade
Zach Chandler
Thoma
Legislative Hall
Simon Cameron
Jim Nye
John Cobtins
California
Lyman Trumbull
Ben Wade
Young Sprague
Rhode Island
Roode Island
Senator Cattell
New Jersey
Dov
Lena Pomeroy
Kansas
Ilsary B. Anthony
Hiscock
Henry Wilson
Henry Ward Beecher
Patter
Son
Tennessee
Sounta
White House
President Johnson
John A. Bingham
Capitol
Thaddeus Stevens
Janes A. Garefield
Blaine
Garfield
Samuel Hooper
Sam Cary
Jim Ashley
Proctor Knott
Kentucky
William Windom
Minnesota
Mr. Blaine
Stewart
Judge Hiiman
Senator Cullom
Abrahan Lincoln
Allison
Waren Weetwan
Movements of People in City Mention Local Figures
A parade of visitors and residents appears in the city society notes. T. A. Eston of Kingwood and T. A. McCoy of the Tyler Democrat are among attendees at Stamm. Various locals including Miss Lyda Morgan Wellsburg Miss Lola Downer and Miss Lola Douglas visit or stay with friends here and at South Side. Notables Ed Fitzgerald Sam W. Fry Geo. Howard and Willy Cameron are listed as visiting. Prof. Isaac Tuteur and Shriners led by Gen. Albert A. Franzheim attend events. Dr. Milligan and others plan dental society attendance in Columbus. A hospital report notes C H Wolff serious with quinzy and S. V. McCuskey improving from typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Eston
Kingwood
T. A. McCoy
Tyler Democrat
Stamm
T. S. Riley
Bride
Lyda Morgan
Wellsburg
Lola Downer
South Market Street
Robert Mantet
McLure
J. D. Smith
Ashland
North Market Street
W. H. Willey
New Martins- 1Mites
Yester
H. G. Bowles
Monongahela Valley Railroad
Lucy Higgins
Moundagille
Mattie Wilson
Henry Meyers
South Side
Littlevon
Alexander Donaldson and
New Castle
Relatves
Ed. Fitzgerald
Sam W. I. Fry
Geo. Howard and
Willy
Cameron
Mamie Griffin
East End
Pittsburg
Lola Douglas
Ripley's Landing
Holiday
Chapline
Twentieth Street
Lada Davis
Jennie Syears
Isaac Tuteur
Geraert
Ed Gommerford
Columbus
Onlo State Dental Society
Milas Addie Wilson
Glen Easton
Miswes Mattie
Lizzie Wilton
South Jacob Street
D. Vo McTivaine
New York
Windsor
W. 8. Mears
Steubenville
Thos. Moore
Tiltonville
Robinson
G. Robinson
Virginia Street
C. H. Wolff
Riverside Tube Works
John McNamera
Burton
W. Va
James Breeland
Craze
Rackbannon Public Schools
Upshar
S. V. McCuskey
Inbor
Wheellog
Mystic Shrine
Albert A. Franzheim
Charleston
Clarington Narratives Include Weddings and Visits
In Clarington on November 28 Ed. Siebert of Wheeling spent Sunday there and Gov Wheeling was reported visiting. Will Boughner and Alex Smith of Wheeling came in Thursday. Lizzie Corbett of Sistersville visited relatives. Eva Noble of Wheeling visits cousin Delia Tapp. Austin Baker and wife of Sharten Pa visit sister Mrs Barlow. Wm H Tapp and wife of Pittsburg attended the marriage of their daughter Adells to W J Malory. Panter of Gallipelli visits. G W Davis granted a 12 month pension with back pay. interment at Weeelock Cemetery. Bergle, about ten, died. funeral noted with a bright obituary. A pleasant time described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craxrsetox
Ed. Siebert
Wheeling
River News of Boats and Bostmen Along the Ohio
River traffic reports detailed from Bellaire to Cincinnati with several packets listed. The Congo and Lizzie Bay are bound for Pittsburgh while the Tron Queen anticipates mid February commissioning and a fast run to Cincinnati. An ice gorge on the Missouri at Atchison threatens dikes and funding for public works, and fog delays shipping across the harbor, delaying a Steubenville and Wheeling packet. Captain Kirker buys the General Dawes and plans daily departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Harry Mendo
Pittsburgh
Tron Queen
Rommlation
Jler
Missouri
Atchison, Kao
Steubenville
Abner
O'Neal
A Soft Answer in Brooklyns Life
A fragment from a Brooklyn life scene shows a wife admitting a mistake in marriage and seeking forgiveness, promising to prove her devotion. The text reflects domestic dispute dialogue with regional speech and emotional appeal.
Unknown assailant menaces woman in foggy Wood Street area
Mrs George Westwood faced a masked man with a red handkerchief and revolver while returning home from a grocery in bad weather. He followed her along Thirty-fifth Street alley, trampled her foot, threatened to shoot, and fled when she yelled for help. neighbors found her terrified near Wood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
George Wertwood
Wood Street
George ‘Westwood
McCullouch Street
Jacob
Wood Streets
Wood
McCullouch
Mantell Stars in Two Big Opers House Gathers
A large crowd at the Opers House yesterday enjoyed Mantell in a matinee and evening performances. The actor presented A Lesson is Acting and The Soulstaning, then The Rule of Othello with elaborate costumes and stage effects. Mantell’s interpretation of Othello drew praise for elegant grace and a distinctive Moorish portrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opers House
Report Mantell
Mant¢ll
Mantell
Maurice Lafarge
Lery
Mantel
Exit Fare Pass and Railroad Leaders Plan Reform
The movement to restrict secure free transportation gains traction as railroad presidents including Marvin Hughitt of the Chicago and Northwestern, 4G McMnilla of Chicago and Alton, George B. Harris of the Burlington, and Welling of the Illinois Central sign a call to meet. Undercover outreach to other railroad chiefs hints at a broad response from figures like Gould, Depew, Huntington, and Roberts as they consider abolishing certain payments and servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago and Nortwestern
McMnilla
Chicago and Alwo
George B. Harris
Burlington
Welling
Hlinois Central
Wen
Gould
Chauncey M. Depew
Colila P. Huntington
George TB. Roberts
M. Ki. Togalls
Shotlard
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Ae? Emres
Reed
Toil Winsett
Gontiewan
Suwead
Bellaire
Thad
Billy
Saou Tateersall
Sonny
Skares
Bod Dillinghim
J. Dolohan
Daloban
Belial
Mammon
Eden
Walt
Taday
Perdition
Bere Perdition
Keiteabaye
Laylo
Dolokin
Reno
Small Tale
Peore
Con
Jobo Hagedorn
Washington, PA
Ter Tear
Walter Wellman
Tim
Reatster
W. B. Allison
SSS
Judge Shellabarger
Columbus Delano
James B. Beck
WH. Barnum
Greet B. Baum
Jehu Baker
B. H. Mallory
Topp
Thireday Evenine
Holman
I-V. G. Blaixe
S. M. Cullom
M. Stewart
Tunis
Clarington
BorrAalx
Wall Payer
Patute
D. C. Kurner
Ligo
Pr Dtu
Market Street Televind
Weerling
W. Ta Jyeeat
James C. Masenancen
Cass
I McKows
Josefa Lore Mansbarger
Lotz & McKown
A. F. Gasmire
Gee
Ofice
Market St
Chas, H. Berry
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