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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1896
Page
8
An advertisement from C. E. Stifel & Co highlights dress fabrics and related items in their odds department. It touts a range of materials including merino cloths and crepes, with emphasis on affordable prices and variety for the season.
Woolen skirts and related apparel plus fine dress goods like cut glass and tableware are advertised. Featured items include woolen skirts, serge and wool blends, fur trims, and natural fabrics with prices and color options. Also highlighted are latest patterns, ornaments, trims, and a range of dining wares and table pieces from Macy.
Readable fragment notes a department selling clothing items including jackets and other fashion goods. Claims universal satisfaction and highlights a sale with emphasis on variety and style. No firm dates or named entities available from the source segment.
AWest Virginia Republican rally in Bellaire and Martin's Ferry featured Mr Bryan du Hellaire arrival shifts, a large Democratic demonstration, and a Rim Grove meeting. The Bellaire program moved up to Tuesday morning with parades, speeches, and precautions as crowds gathered along the river.
A large scale Democratic demonstration is being organized for the last day of the month in this city. Marshal Franzheim coordinates details with Democratic clubs, inviting out of town groups within a hundred miles and arranging banner photographs with ONeill.
A fragmentary notice describes a court case in Puller Court and an upcoming grand tall by Seabrighe Pivelon No 17. It notes the St Andrews Brotherhood annual convention in Pittsburgh and a Wheeling clergy gathering. A concert and fair October 20 with low admission price is announced, with Rev Wim Toney and Mrs M Hopkins among organizers. Henri Hartman to sing and Prof Hartman to perform organ pieces.
A bulletin of brief items lists residents and visitors across Ohio and neighboring states, including A B White of Parkersburg and others traveling or networking with family and friends. Mentions political canvassing by G W Atkinson and social notices of sales, meetings, and retail deals with prices and dates.
A noisy OCR collage lists speakers and events in Steonisville area with scattered names and places. It references Grover Stevenson and others at meetings, a forthcoming event in Martin's Corrs Lane, and a gala standard in Sanvtown. Also mentions sales of clothing items and an advertisement from MR. Ullman & Co. meia
The Gratorio Society invites all members and interested parties to the safety event in the city. It notes ten feet two inches of water in the channel last night and reports a large coal removed from the Plitaburg pools by the swell. Ships schedule lists Belford and Argan trips to Pittsburgh port yesterday and river height at six feet and falling.
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