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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1894

Page

7

LINKING ERIE TO MICHIGAN VIA INTERIOR CANAL PLAN

A Wheeling editor describes a proposed canal linking Lake Erie with Lake Michigan via a Toledo to Chicago route. The plan would use a summit level crossing Indiana’s lakes and rivers, with 400 by 45 foot locks and a 60 foot deep channel, to shorten travel between the Ohio Valley and Midwest markets.

EAE Michigan Lake Laire Eric Aina Todiava Perthern Aveo County Tndtane Elkhart South Bend Michigan City Chicago Ohio Indiana Lake Erie Providence Rapids

Howards Plans for Eastern District Campaign Meetings

In Wheeling, Howards A Howird canvasses eastern First District counties promising three trips to boost campaign. Wednesday events include a North End meeting and a rally with Judge Weed Pally witnessing, plus an escort sequence by Democratic clubs. A large turnout is expected at a city rink with electric lighting and a platform inside.

First Hom Jobs A. Howird Obig Dousty Aod Lalin East Hod North End Mek Cormée Pith Tive Commicier Weed Pally Minerui County Ibo County Albamara Caroer Thixtyfourth Clepline Street

Remarkable Crutchbound Patient Recovers After Cuticura Aid

A striking medical note describes a patient with extreme leg injury on crutches suffering severe pain and sleeplessness. After applying Cuticura, the patient falls asleep within minutes, with rapid apparent relief. The report mentions a listed doctor or observer and references a likely medical case.

Two Speeches Ignite German Parade at Opera House

A large German American crowd filled the Opera House last night as Hon. John Wisner spoke in German, with the Deutsch Amerikanischen Cleveland Union escort and a 108-strong band parading from Main Street. Speakers attacked the Republican party and A. P. A., highlighting tariff debates and labor disputes, while the crowd cheered Pendleton and Howard supporters amid fervent political rhetoric.

Deutsch Amerikanischen Cleveland Union Joban Wisner Opera House Union Am 108 Strong Main Street Wiedsor Main Tts Mr Wiemer Republican Party John A. Howard F.N. Lange August Rolf Rolf John Wiever Democratic Party Baltimore Congress Labor Repub Party John O. Pendleton Pendleton A. B.A Democratic Congress Eprncher James G. Jaine

Democrats praise John A. Howard in district rally

In a crowded meeting Pendleton extols Howard as the standard bearer and praises his career. Cranky heckler fanned crowd response. The audience shows strong support for Howard. Republicans set Opera House for a Saturday meeting with national speakers expected.

Julius Pollock Senate Pendleton Mr. Pendleton John A. Howard Howard Dovener Mr. Fondieton Pepaleton

Accidental Death Near Franklin Ohio Ends in Burial

The death of David Bell near Franklin Ohio was ruled accidental after an inquest. A coal miner, about 40, he leaves a wife and five children. The body was found with a shattered shotgun near a log pile. two theories exist, either the gun exploded or the trigger caught as he descended. Bell’s funeral is planned in Wheeling with services from the B and O depot and burial at Mt. Zion cemetery. The coroner’s inquest and local inquests noted no self harm. The article also lists real estate transfers left for record in Clerk Hook's office dated 1804 and 1894 with various properties and prices.

David Bell Franklin Bellaire Eighth Ward Michael Bell Bell Bros Loman Hal Louis Bloud Beil Bell Knights of the Golden Bagh Franklin Mt. Zion Ae Real Hstats Market Keaterdars Clerk Hook George B. Boyd Jon Brown Square 11 Anna I. Hathaway Caroline B. Knapp Hall County Nebraska Loton Tha Island

Justice Gilleapy's Court and Local Notices

Clarence alias Randy Johnson of the Sixth ward confessed to an October 7 1803 assault on Charles Johnson, paid a fine and costs, and served ten days in jail for nonpayment after a warrant. Samuel Morrison deemed insane was placed with his daughters who quarrelled, leaving him in the street before jail. Updates cover river traffic cargoes steamer departures and repairs, and upcoming river trades with the Liberty and Olivetich.

Gilleapy Clarence Alias Randy” Johnson Charles Johnson Gillespy Yeeserday Jull Simuel Morrison Bin Gillespy Vienna J. G. Duntox & Co

Reed Tour Delights Crowd In Hayti Visit

Ex Speaker Thomas B Reed arrived in Hayti Missouri at noon with his party and was greeted with enthusiasm. The party then boarded the train at 12 05 PM for St Louis. Local dealer I G Dixon and Co advertised bargains in diamonds and other items.

Durst Stortz Bride Mother Mrs Dorothy Storts at Lot Street

In a city ceremony on Friday October 23 1894 Rev Dr Schwarm officiated. Also notices of deaths and obituaries list Eisen Schreifer Theilacker Helwig Zorckler Kon Enelu Krupp Drones Waren Mendan Menk Miller Gruese and other local residents with dates and ages.

Durst-Stortz Dorothy Storts Lot Street Fuesday Faas A. Drner Netuiz Stoerzen Dr. Schwarm Eisen Tawily Market Street Lhare Ersex ISM Witte Scuaren Theilacker Martin's Ferry Ohio Apourag M Helwig Faut Mont Trindelphia Mick Chancotts Zorckler Briday Kavi Acucora I. ¥. Jones Warne Do'dlonka Elta J. Carney James Catherine Carney Menk Hansy Sievens Amelia

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