Down They Go Fashion Ads At Langtry Brothers Store
An extensive 19th century advertisement segment promotes a wide range of goods from corsets and clothing to footwear and menswear. It highlights new items, bankrupt stock, and low prices at Kline Brothers Langtry and related shops, with keen emphasis on value and sale alerts. The page also references social events and a lively turnout, though much of the text is promotional boilerplate and fragmentary notices.
Elliott Wins in Noted Race at Wellaburg Claim Denied
An account from Wellaburg describes William Elliott defeating Wadle Chater by two lengths in a race reportedly faster than Tremere’s record. The crowd faced heavy rain, rough seas and shifting bets as Elliott’s victory drew praise amid disputed official timings and lively wagering.
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William Elliott
England
Wellaburg
Wadle Chater
Tremere
George W. Wringerber
Py Wee Ky
Welleburg
Bidie Clark
Thin City
Whitlam Eliott
Champlon
Enptasd
Welleharg
Adinaale Dundee
Eran Jock
Fragments From Distant Talks Stir Local Rumors
A garbled report circulated about medical and political matters, mentioning physicians, a physician’s plant, and a controversial claim involving a pastor and community leaders. The text references pain, remedies, and sensational incidents, with scattered names and places that hint at a broader scandal or public intrigue.
Lying trip through the city discussed by reporters
A reporter recounts discussions on rapid progress for rail construction. Officials describe laying ballast and rails, erecting a bridge, and starting track work from Mousderilie toward Pescigyet, with steam and ballast equipment in use and trains unloading quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeatardey
Estes
Mousderilie
Poiat
Iran
Briscoe
Trama
Lam
Sentenced for life in Schwella Gase stay granted appeal
A chaotic report details a life sentence and a grant of stay pending appeal to the Supreme Court. The account includes courtroom actions, indictment challenges, and defense arguments amid a muttered crowd and police presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perait
Supreme Court
Emblen Divorce Suit Battles Courtroom Fireworks
The Emblen divorce case opened in Chealt Court before Judge Boyd with the plaintiff W T Emblen alleging alleged misconduct by wife Mrs Emblen through several named acquaintances and accused of indecent conduct. The defense sought temporary support for Mrs Emblen and was upheld with a monthly maintenance allowance while the trial continues, as the couple dispute accusations and counter affidavits in a heated hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chealt Court
Boyd
W. T Esiblen
Meiding
Twentieth Street
Alton
Emblen
Henry Halawin
Mere
Celia Williams
Alice Heumereie
Sarat J. Raed
John Divine
Dercort
Miew
George C. Kimball
Orain
Geaih
Billy Leonard
Cone
Women's Benevolent Society Fundraiser Somewhat Promising
The Women's Benevolent Society of this city plans early winter relief funding with entertainments at the Opera Hotel under its auspices. A bazaar and charity events to raise funds are announced for Thursday to Sunday evenings at the Grate House and nearby venues, with tickets and light refreshments. a charity sale of goods and a social promenade are proposed to support impoverished families this coming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mium Benevolent Society
Opera
Mason Unier
Enévent
Grate House
Supreme Court
Everstedy
Nusky
Bern
Jows Komwes
Social Notes Highlight City Guests and Visits
A long list of visitors and hosts across the region fills social pages. Names include Dr J R Smith in New York, Major Fred Laughlin visiting multiple cities, Mrs Badia Tearis in New Athens, and many others from Canton Pittsburgh and Wheeling sharing greetings with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R Smith
New York
Fred Laughlin
Badia Tearis
New Athens
W. C. Cullen
Peadieton
Benny Archie Adams
Baltmore
Mary
Ella Amick
H. Kolbos
Somerset
John Buttafield
Parkersburg
Mise Lacy O'Neal
Canton
Cepisin Jobo Melura
Questa
George Ry Taylor
Exy
Ariel
Mra
East End
Pittsburgh
Friends
Elm Grove
Sunsford
Fitte Sitton
McKeesport
Mre
Landen
Wans
Texas
Mim Many Caldwell
Corning
Annie Alien
Burgettstown
Island Friends
Mire Hila Miller
Newcomerstown
Mary Dickey
Annie Dogen
Cadiz
Jennie Smith
Chapline Street
South Side
Smoky City
Minda Lansing
Wyoming
Telntives
Low Holland
Vincennes Ind
Charlie Prissell
Henry Harper Teft
Pittebaret
Maile Kesneds
Cincinnati
Idattunde
Covingum
Frend
Mra HC Danah
Tienes
Bom
Crorge
Dungille
Lrlenda
Jennie Done
Soe Walker
Annie Martin
Wapanketa
Tata
Ireode
Newark
le Ganten
Werk
Crimtids
Breihen
Wolfsutt
Tre Vty
Hilwry van Kenten
Netroit
Mick
Ts Anwel
Couries van Kenten
Keane Hak
Decatur
Erja
Mra. Williamson
Mollie P
Felenda
Beoris
Annie Butler
Pormerag
Endek
Iriedda
Jennne Lane
Cartiz
Hienege Matkloye
Clarks
Lula Smith
Elm
Sidowath
Anna
Lossie Clap
Allecleny
Wheeling
Weljeire
Ada Presser
North York
Vortland
Mansnectar Hall
Roseman Merz
Steuben
Gerdener
Warspa
James Keenan
Ly Grange
Josie Bart
Teribe Ture
Ahe Magaret
Seventeenth Street
Bastlie Piyon
Clarkeburg
Mim Bile
Detrett
Katie
Tere Beate
Hoetlper Bocer
Hiss Grove
Alex, Helms
Mra. T. C
Relasivre
Addie LatBnea
Putsbareh
Professea
Frank Sunton
Will
Hariem Springs
Rod Kennedy
Charlestown
Jefferson County
Snia
Jobe
Balthnore Tien
West Trom
Fe Oriel
Maggie Gordon
Genos
Tienen
Wee
Benster Camden
George
W. Thompson
Bus
Iaietea Nerived
Herman Steitzers
Annie Bowdoins
Glencoe
Erta Danley
Cameron
B. W. Peterson
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Leatherwood Bar
Jennie Huntchinson
Trenton
N. J
James Gagnan
St. George
Del
M Smyrna
Thomas Sweeney
Lottie Sebulte
Adhie Lochar
Cleveland
Oitie
Enaya Schutts
Chay
Otte
Wife
Bide
Perpentrom
Moselle
Indeterminate local events fill city notes and ads
Fragmented OCR lists readings, boat race, social gatherings, theatre notes, and merchandise notices. Names, places, and events appear inconsistently but reflect a bustling Wheeling area scene with exhibitions, social visits, and shop hours.
Providence and Toledo clash amid rain delays
The heavy showers disrupted a scheduled game with Providence missing in action until 2:40 PM while Toledo traveled to the grounds. Details cover batting orders, player names, and local notices as crowds discussed the postponed duel and related river and mill incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Wright
Toledos
Cincinnati
Ibks Omigan
el Pere
Betn
Railroad Collision Near Beranton Creates Fatal Wreck
A coal train collision on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western near Oakland Archibald Lord last night killed engineer Joon Tang. The wreck halted traffic for several hours as crews cleared the scene.
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Beranton
Bcnaxton
Delaware, Lackamanne and Western Railroad
Oakland
Archibald Lord
Segineer
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Promerras
Market Street
Mead
Opera Sucee
W. VA
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Jawo
Bury
Coe
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Inn P. Dinar
Liray
Zane
Ormer
Maan Street
Bahicks News Depot
Rae
Wagan
Sewer Twely
Sanday, Register
Local Intelligence
Jacob W. Grube
Kieden Bach
Fiat
Lopul Cassimere Panta
Buneht
Kline Brotiers
Twelfth Streets
Che Malie
Tie Langtry Maletet
Tole
Ajsiedes
Bach & ES
Kline Brothern
Seo
Bate
HM Rosa
Kline Brothers
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Wilter
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Hite
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Lover
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Kliott'e
Neel Mauer
Amd
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Tintaeon
Miquihe
Nation
Tiemnes Vaan
Nive Laghorenr
Hetyr Snyder
Fames
Taine
Marion
Tonner
Danis Sheed
Heneeree Cegearter
Daten
Terobentes
Eiteloentin Weil
Siclerie Kramer
Phestre
Mecelienitiel
Thurstay
Aupply
Doar
Ramets Orehevira Bay
John Maher
Martin Pusher
Buinher
Erie
J.T. Rawrme
Esterday
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Jordan
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Anu Geet
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Arnett
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Chas Hrowp
Mesyra
Wen. Meyer
John Healh
Joseph Parenti
Clator Ast
Melere Hinsé
Muntay
Mr. Eilbott
Mimda
Elliot
Ervanida Ag
McLare
Vuitor Sarita
Gan
Feil
Goode Brass & Oli
Main Street
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Williams
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Mu Blumerage
Abe
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Anil
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Steinslcarnd
Ghayk
Bill Guilieayi
Rin Bieta
Barrak
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Mearre' Serocon
Biehoy Kain
Aca
Beli
Meaillie Davideon
Pittaturel
Thorwerk
Mite May Riley
Charmting
Columbus Twig
Frienda
Mise Annie Lewis
Martinsburg
Kage
Mise
Mamie Burke
Waynestare
Jacob Atreet
Orloff Zane
Denatifal Island
Dan Dingve
Elstid
Pittsburgi
Merv
James Hole
Kyarieville
Ind
Mies
Carrie Handlan
Kentucks
Mua
Minnis Haddos
Anni Stranger
Ralenville
Frouie Greyson
Hous
Angie Gordon
Cinetona
Alex, Campbell, Jr
Bethany
Jonnie Gonthwaite
Mes
Jamon Clayton Previsi
Ing Ferenda
Belisle
Minnie Gosuite
Alleghenu
Mishi Gomenetiat
Agate Johnson
Mountsville
Ueetie Hastings
Rock Lick
Wy Va
Annie Watson
Cumberlawi
Wes
Cratt
Snl
Wil
Marketsburg
Je McLure
W. L Thompson
River Railroad
Lynch and Wife
Obi & Piemsant Vickie
Nicoi
West Virginia
Childhoore Sear
Mires Blew
Rena Lanse
Stile Wheeler
Billy Maieinad
Mess
Larkin
Soule
Gatpiaun
Biden
LA Wo
Arion Hall
Charles McGuire
Charlie Mathews
David Pout
Finhhranet Trumer
Kwalthe A
Laheebs Wives Williams
Marie Thevie
Ganimvtteer
Fobr Metal
Svituai Tames
Jorph Jeena Thoma Holbins
Thauay Williams
TC Dane
Eaward Fog
Charis Bruner
Julio Bini
Hyp Juhia Felton
Melisa Howe
James Manton
Etwaed Welcht
Jatin Hiuner
4. Grible
Mara O'Neil
Charen Schrader
Chan Shineman
Jatin K Monga
Martin Hayis
Conpnustter
Eception
Charles Matthews
John Scarlett
Vachit John Johnoberts
Vallee Muster Wa
Wildebrand
Charles Kruner
Meauvere
Mountain City Ledge
Mayera
Will Furmials Uhre Muaie
Dreier Mowrtix
Mar Anpensox Challanies
Speidel
Superias
Hiri
Luken’s
Reve
Gveldery Rewais
Thomas W. Keene
Liat Frage Heong
Frank Remus
Sraerm
Aremen Jeterdey
Revieren
Sewfirlanean
Cornellougin
Bing
Bayder
Spyder
J. Hetiles
List's
Frank
Tallor's
Tien
Thamason
Eatet
Morfatt
Piel
Lane
Don Laraey
Serond
Short
Toft
Ren
Yestering
Meath
Joe Petris
Oran
Aly
Jestant
Nelmont
Avery
Ely
Robert Spiedel
Schultz
Bly Hart Here
Centre
Providences
New Far Grounds
Watem Walfa
Voal Paneed
Dar
Anderson
Chaeiawall
Annie Molarte
Lotte Ajui
Cathe Belmont
Benlili
Wheeling and Vicinity
Tos Main Srent
Tuilory’ Society
Pehle
West Whureday
W. Finck
Charlot Herrick
Jacob Rear
YT Fick
Coneles Hoarieh
Joe Zaratta
Jacob Miller
Charles Hésrichnd
Jacon Schi
Algleauf Bay
Ride Narpeise
Irdie Juhnson
Booth Side Singing Society
Evelsty
Mayra
Sun
J. Brilieg
Ase Balt
Chicagos
Auie
Cincinnatie
New Yorks
Bostons
Metropolitan
Bridgeport News
Charles W. Brockaoier, Jr
Kirkwood
Pisorromiag Ima
Welle & Desora Boot-Keper
Nick Kuhn
Toledo
Jobo Flandel
Gan Eman
Fetabarga
Truewan
Elieh
J. Pischer
Elyria
Ie Beisont County Teachers Institute
Heid
Eremedag
Ite
Seomed Regata
J. W. Reid
Baller
Ios
Vilind
Moundaville
Roberta
Misses Fate Grace
Minnie Filspatrick
Lovita Fallon
Virginie Bowers
Mary Vals Anoe
Emma Pelley
A Jaaod More Deblear
Taura Dare
Eds’ Crawel
Ee Aluvergr
Ade Barnes
Anna Aoe Kelley
McCabe
Mess Xen
Coatiian Kinclair
the Lasch
Frank Fulton
Wallace Stevens
Will Palley
Prof
R Warden
M. Fitzpatrick
Moundsville
Anniie Johnson
Lousekespiig
Nea
Moukemockers
Pike
Kein
Seta
Wm.m. Manda
Ota
ALT Druggisi
Kraft
la Value Road
Mumchaa
Jeout Koyaar
Dineph Hell
Joseph Bell
Momapaman
H.W
Greenland
Ley
1Adis
McCasm
Kaart & Co
Tee
R. A. McCabe & CO
Crassi Jmb
Wheeling, W
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