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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1885
Page
6
A jumble of ad lines and notices shows Misner’s shop at 1071 Main Street offering linen bosoms and wholesale garments, plus Misner’s sale of Fanny Crowns and millinery. Local auctions, tailor offers, and public notices hint at market movement as businesses switch stock and prepare year-end events.
The special investigating committee held another dramatic session with witnesses, including Dent Taylor and Col. White, as questions over attendance fines, Pearl Woods matter, and alleged mayoral influence dominated. Testimony detailed a rough night in Pittsburg connections, a whitewashed court, and debated penalties while the panel pressed for truth.
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