Local mills and works report disruptions and pay events
Industrial notes recount paydays at the Shenwood and Riverside mills, furnace burns, and repairs. The LeBelle works undergoes stoppages, with 1000+ prisoners paid and bonuses in focus. The Riverside bar mill and lower Honwood tollie mill face breakdowns while scarcity of saggers and steel binders hampers output. Creditors to be paid one fifth yearly for five years, with receivers aiming to restart operations.
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Balmont
Botham
Nmwood
Riverside Ateal
Renwood
Martin Flaherty
D. W. Urewar
Uletri
Shenwood Mill
LeBelle
Tioning
Tia
Riverside
Tihanvill
Mailway Thaunka D C Employes Enjoy Day at Cameron Grove
The B and O railroad held its annual excursion for workers and families yesterday. Special trains left Farmington and Wheelers at eight, picking up track men. A large crowd attended at Cameron with free melons, peanuts, and gifts for adults and children. Miss Jeanie Smith, railroad evangelist, spoke, and Squire J W Selina helped return a lost boy to his parents, then police were notified. The day closed with a celebration by Peace Company No 41 A and K of B C with songs and a birthday tribute to Melvate Hanes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
B& O Q
Farmington
Pateta
I, Malone
T. and
A. Ewing
Bf.chow
Moundeville
Jeanie Satth
Arrest of Mrs. Radcliff in disturbance case sparks court delays
In a chaotic Police Court session, Mrs. Mary M. Radcliff faces a charge of disturbing the quiet on South Chapline Street. The defense seeks a postponement, a key witness Bertha Wilson remains absent, and a rule for attendance is issued as tensions rise and accusations of witness coaching surface.
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Mary M. Radcliff
South Chapline Street
Wary M. Radcliff
Huary Cotta
Radell
Imter
Mra. Ratclift
Morelog
Col
W. W. Arnett
John Wison
Col. Arnett
Bertha Wilson
Stara
Arne
Gal. Arnett
Hertha Wilson
Derandad
Ruddli
Bertha
Mozart Singing Society Concert at Mozart Park
Lovers of music in the city anticipate a rare treat as the Mozart Singing Society presents a program at Mozart Park on Monday September 3 directed by Prof H M Shockey Miss Elecia Gifford the Chicago soprano will perform several solos The programme includes Die Stille There Was a Prince The Mariners Mass and various solos and choruses featuring Mrs Flora Williams Mr W B Day and Mr Charles Zula among others with the Mozart Gesang Verein and the Opera House Orchestra participating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Singing Society
Mozart Park
H. M. Shockey
Isis
Elecia Gifford
Chicago
Peschestra
Marie
Mr. Way
Prisce
Gomes
Eiecta Gifford
Caryl Mr. W. B. Day
David
Elect Gifford
Flemma
Moxert
Tough Benwood Boys Guilty of Car Theft Ring
Six Benwood boys aged nine to fourteen were found guilty of breaking into a Pan Handle merchandise car on the Riverside switch and stealing a cod a valued at 160 dollars. Three were bailed at 200 dollars, three at 100 dollars, with one boy J esse Hayard to be released soon as funds are raised. Police believe a larger youth gang operates in Benwood and nearby Bellaire, with another car broken into Thursday night and plans to arrest more youths soon.
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Benwood
Riverside
Squire Riddle
Jesse Hayard
Sears
Bellaire
DuBois
Henwood
New alleys opened at the Wheeling Maseo by Wheelies League
The Wheeling Bowling Association held a formal opening of the new basement alleys at the M building with good attendance and fair scores. Results from three games show Archer 114 Hall 101 102 Borland 105 Rees 96 in the first game totaling 616, Colmar 164 Carenbauer 100 Bremer 104 143 Day 138 totaling 770 in the second game, and Hall 98 Robinson 139 Archer 115 Sadler 126 Rhees 95 Borland 158 West 114 Cassell 105 totaling 952 with Wells 131 Bowlin 128 Carenbauer 121 Ewing 151 Colmar 119 Bremer 110 Hamilton 126 Day 151 totaling 1,037 in the final entries.
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Maseo
Wheelies Bowling League
Wheeling Bowling Association
Bowling League
Gam
Archer
Hall
Borland
Rees
Colmar
Carenbauer
Bremer
Day
Hamilton
Bowlin
Wells
Wood
Robinson
Sadler Rhees
Weltzel
Cassell
Sadler
Rhees
West
Ewing
Wheeling Bowling League Could Reorganize Soon
Bowling interest grows in Wheeling with many more teams than last year. League likely to form with 10 to 12 clubs and a longer season beginning around October 1. Regulation alleys boosted popularity but raise questions on strongest clubs to be settled by championship games. Edward Combs arrested on telegram for stealing 72 dollars from Loudenslager in Louisville.
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Wheeling
Robbrey
Edward Combs
Local notes show city work and events in Wheeling
Minor tale reports Allen's school opening and new Caldwell run work. Demolition and macadamizing proceed on several streets while a new wagon road to Mozart Park nears completion. Funeral notices, police court actions, church events, and upcoming concerts fill a busy week with schools, lectures, and public works across the South Side and surrounding neighborhoods.
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T. A. A. Club
A. R. Raper
South Eaft Street
N. W. Dowler
South Tacod Street
Olivotto Cemetery
Mozart Park
Cannweth's
Misa Extella McNash
Susan Baird
K. of P
Washington, D. C
Dovoner Club
Handlan’s
Wheeling
Telephone Company
Wagonals Kops
Paisor Dorxanne
Masa
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Thomas Stumbacker
Tom Seguin
Oswal Dover
Ohio
de Chantal
de. Jomes A. Quancea
Washington and Lea University
Wheeling Conservatory of Music
Arbeng
South Jacob Street
David
Elm Grove
Rite! Union
Walther & Eior
Chapline
Water Plant Sets August Pumping Record for City
Superintendent George Varney reports August water production surpassed all prior city records. Two large pumps operated long hours on peak days. total pumpage reached 254,209,080 gallons with per capita use estimated around 3 gallons daily from a population of 45,000.
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George Varney
Chinery
Scpt
Varney
Demorest Medal Contest Attracts Local Talent
Under W T U auspices at the id Presbyterian Church Miss Flora Timmons oversaw a silver medal contest Wednesday evening. Ten contestants performed with judges Miss Beulah Hunter named winner while Mrs M Anna Hall Mrs Jenole Bagles and Prof. Anderson served on the panel.
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Flora ‘Timmons
Roney's Point
Vincent Gita
Lillie
Maxwell
Mary Orr
Kate Helfenblse
MurUher
Laura McWilliams
Father
The
Boys of America
Muldoon Jantrsvinn
Mirs Beulah Hunter
M. Anna Hall
Jenole Bagles
Anderson
Select Castle Officers Meet At Piedmont West Virginia
Castle officers from Wheeling named for a September 25 meeting in Piedmont with Silver Wave Castle to be well represented. John Walford George Hopwood and Henry Levedag are listed as Select Castle officers and Walford is Deputy Select Commander for Ohio county. Court matters include Elijah and Martin cases with a warrant for Uncle Landmeyer. Local names reflect a Masonic Knights group presence with discussions of conferees and district candidates.
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A. O
M. O
West Virginia
Order
Knights of the Mystle Chate
Piedmont
Silver Wave Castle
Massra
John Walford
George Hopwood
Henry Levedag
Wheeling
Ohio County
Naams
Gillespy
Elijah
Martin
Uncle Landmeyer
Rhos Gray
Artie Taylor
Lou Taylor
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GEO. E. Suel & CO
Locke
Qseant
Satay
Cordovans
SIL
I. G. Dillon & CO
G. Dillon & CO
Mailway
Thauka
Wey
Otte Belbold
Camne
Squire J. W. Selulae
Bimaaltep
George Boro
Barots Tosideure
Tely Bentieman
B. Laveano
Peece Company
B.C
Jacob Sireats
Melvate Hanes
Bisa Teonora Thoeman
Macao
Cagtals Hopwood
Mr. Hants
Polir Court
Ed Blumenberg
Solvestella
Flora ‘Villians
Ee Men
Alan
Charles
Salt
Matiner
Opera House
Iezende
Wienlawski
Mass
Flora William
Fed Fatant
Tsenmann
Gluck
Oes
Charles Zula
Gi” Seee
Bevignani
Diora Williams
Tougm Benwood Boys
the Bowling League
Are Bao
Eupt. Varnst
Citt Water Works
Demorest
Worcester
Moss
Campion
Alexander
Setiens
Canurary Fevces
Omoe Kaling Amd
W. B. Allison
Bonetala
Nodarsié Price
Room I Masonic Temple
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Wheeling Boiler Works
Morrison & Chew, Prop's
Standard Machinery Co
Af Erie
Q. A. Herrick
cHolck Arceeries
Columbia & B
Jane Ca
Market Street
Auldecamee Jos. Graves
Jos, Graves
Twelfth Street
Fait
W.va
Chase Augnet
Crasstom
Ate
Geo Hook
A Raymann
Sprudel Wise
Ei Micke
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