Industrial Pulse Across Wheeling Firms Grows
The Wheeling area sees busy plans across plants and mills. Workers log overtime as belts, furnaces, and planing shops resume full operation. Several firms report rising trade, new contracts, and steady output with improvements in the coal, wire, and tobacco sectors fueling optimism for a strong fall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tull
Willem
George K. McMochws & Som Company
Woot Bros
W. A. Sturccer
South Wood Street
Wood
Bedwus & Company
Placcus Tra
Alliwan’s Wheeling Wire Works
Wheellog Bullet Works
Spears & Riddle
Belts & Fiating
MccMechen's Preserving Works
City Gee Works
Keymoon
Nail City Staaping Company
Wood Broa
Holliday & Sin and
Wilson
Gelw
Goller
Presen
Bsauword
We Woes Virginis Tobasco Company
Wes
Redman & Company
Mackina
Martin
Waek
Badwell & Compact
Ot Hall
Water Works Department
W. J. Allison
Wheeling Wire Works
Tn Aj
Allison
Asia
Belwe
Malo
Mafan
Newmanry Repeire
Abe
Murcia & Chew
Jobe Johason
Holiday
Tann Gulll
Oyers Iougoy
Bostise Ville
Moeroe
Harry Kilneker
Planlog
Trate le Borer
Warwick Chiga Company
Carr
Thie
Leasuravilla
Lonelinss
Bas
Lave
EK Corbran
Pagular
the New
Wheeling Roiler Works
Mooroe County
Holliday & Son
Cysshrek
BON
Imholt Fe
Roberts Company
Mr. Reddo
Spears & Elddie
Hoffman
Tanowry
Brawer & Tires
South Side
Wheelloz
Clara Helle Wallace
Partus Bros
Chicago
Belmont Mill
Gewlog
Henry T. Redman
Clarksborz
Red Lotter ‘Tobacco Company
Varavlaa
Donaldeon
Joseph Hicks
Ehollrh
Will
Harry Bencets
Wheeling Mould and Foundry Company
Weillsburg
Reymann
Wai. M. Cox
Cox Toler
Indianapolis
Ienac Fry
Redman & Cany
Big Wife
Schmalbach
John Rhinecker
Low
Grafton
Bellare Sivel
Rapidy
Ficevus Bros
Jauvy
Charles Redman
Reitman & Co
J. W. Hunter
Wheeling Box Company
Wheeling Spice Workers
Spears
Avie
Wheeling visits and family guests from local town
September 9 report from Hannibal Hassan O notes Owen Kemp on a bus trip to Wheeling. Miss Mollie Sajid returns home from Wheeling after a visit with Miss Ida Noll. Various locals including Stortimar Williams of Martinshom Ohio and Captain Noll of Steubenville visit Wheeling. Miss Noll shops there. Numerous relatives attend Wheeling fair. clippings mention Alvin Bare, Ernest Tisher assisting Clarington brass band, and a boiler incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noll
Wheeline
Ray
Rev. L. Bisber
Mer
Alnert Vongthy
Jaze Worsthy
Falrat Wheeling
Mes
W. O'Neill
Woolateld
Chas Mubleman Andalstor
Miss Minnie
Wheeling Fair
Alvin Bare
Ernest Tisher
Clarington Brass Band
Woodscield
Chas Handenschilt
N Oll Weil
Helas
Kasserman Farm
Tow
John ‘Tishee
W. Va
Sue
Rebecca Troy
Alice McKinnie
Wheeling
Robert Campbell
M. E. Church
Lewin Ebert
Ebert
Tows
Slifer
Evert
Clarington Oil
Grand Tax Duplicate for Next Year Computed
The Auditor of State completed the grand tax duplicate of personal property in the state for next year. Taxes will be computed based on this duplicate. Total amount listed is 2,008 dollars.
Six Famous Reinsmen Sketches of Their Careers
Six noted trotting drivers Budd Doble Edward Geers W J Andrews George Starr George H Ketcham Gil Curry are profiled. Doble's record feats include Dexter 2:18 and Nancy Hanks 2:04. Geers with Hal Poloter and other stars. Andrews and Starr with multiple 2:1x pacing marks. Curry noted for Major Wonder 2:10. The piece surveys their rise, stables, and lasting impact on harness racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd Doble
Dexter
Goldsmith Maid
Nancy Hanks
Geers
Hal Pointer
Andrews
Starr, Curry and Ketcham
America
Edward P. Geors
W. J. Andrews
George Starr
George H. Ketcham
Gil Curry
Brad Doble
Philadelphia
Mr. Doble
Hambletonian
Clark
Doble
Goldsmith
Nancy Lacks
New
Monro Salisbury
Kentucky
Curry
Dandy
Getuty
Lee Hy
Feria
Dempsey Redivivus Pugilist with Noted Ring Record
The Ex Nonpareil Jack Dempsey, now back in New York, plans to fight Burge the English welterweight before snow. Born in 1862 in Ireland, he forged a vast list of bouts across multiple venues including Flushing Bay, Hoboken Casino, and Jersey City, with wins over McDonald, Boylan, Barry, Dacey, La Blanche, and many others while facing losses to La Blanche and Fitzsimmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
New York City
Burge
Curragh
Kildare
Ireland
Ed McDonald
Jack Boylan
Flushing Bay
New York
Jim Barry
W. Mahoney
J. Hennessey
T. Sullivan
Jim Fell
Billy Dacey
Joe
George Fulljames
Canada
Mike Dempsey
Trounds
Hob
Billy Frazier
Jimmy Ryan
Mike Mallon
Chas. Bixamos
Tommy Barry
Tom Cleary
Jim Carr
Jack Keepan
Billy Manning
Tom Norton
Dave Campbell
Tom Barry
Jimmy
George la Blanche
Larchmont
N. Y
Dacey
Reese and McHugh
Hoboken
Kelleber, Boden and
Gably
Wilmington
Del
John Reagan
Lloyd’s Neck
Dominick McCaffrey
Jersey City
Dempsey
la Blanche
San Francisco
Rob Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Phebe Wilkes Leads Wilkes Family to Record Pace
A SPEEDY WILKS. Phebe Wilkes, bred by Beard sley, owned by McFienry, and driven by an expert reinsman, won at Buffalo in 2:12 to 2:13, defeating Bellflower and others. Director and Ellard are noted fast pacers, Rose Leaf is a promising 3-year-old filly, and Mark Sealth plans a season with a new musical comedy project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellflower
Lee Russell
Katherine S
Florida
Lea
Pilot
Vic H
Hazel Wilkes
Magneta
Phebe Wilkes
M. EB. Mcfienry
Chicaco
Hambletonian Wilkes
Dolly Smith
Terre Haute
Ind
Ellard
Budd Doble
Rose Leaf
Gold Leaf
Director's
Flower
Mill Lady
Falls
Rowdy Knox
Eastern Boy
Walter Cor
Manchester
N. HL
Mark Sealth
Minnesota cyclist Berney Bird sets state marks and wins
Berney Byron Bird of Hampton born twenty years ago, now in St. Paul, dominates Minnesota cycling. As a member of the St. Paul Cycle Club he claims state records in quarter and mile events and wins in 25 mile, 10 mile, and state championships. He has run faster than 2:80 in several miles and clocked 14 14 for five miles in practice and competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Johnson
Bird
St. Paul
Como
St. Paul C. C
Spares From The Wheels And Local Cycling Happenings
Carl Hess discusses the cash prize league while Otto Zeigler of San Jose breaks the Pacific coast five mile road record in 14 minutes 14 seconds. The Wauseon Cycling Club promotes enthusiasm with Lee as its slogan and Charles Barden joins the circuit. Central City Cycle Club of Macon reports 75 members and modern facilities. TL. C. Wheeler nets nearly $3,000. E. E. Mitchell travels from Richmond Ky. to Seattle by wheel, covering 3140 miles since May via Cheyenne and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hess
Otto Zeigler
San Jose
Cal
Wauseon
Lee
Charles Barden
Chicago
Central City Cycle Club
Macon
Central Park
TL. C. Wheeler
E. E. Mitchell
Richmond
le .W
Seattle
Wash
Cheyenne
Yellowstone Park
Clarington
Pacer Charley Frie and Racing Mares Impress Crowds
Mr Beetham bought the pacer Charley Frie when advised to rest. Charley Frie posted a 2 15 record eight years later. Mr Ketcham’s health declined yet he trains a trio of mares Miss Lida Katie Earl Nyunza with 2 14 3 4 and 2 15 times, demonstrating strong conditioning skill.
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Curry
OrRe Jam
Toronte
Uim
Beetham
Toledo
Miss Lida
Katie Earl
Nyunza
Kevcham
Local notes from McMechen and Wheeling fair week
Readable fragments describe Mr B B McMechen shirts stolen from Campbell’s barber shop, crowds attending Wheeling fair with races and balloon ascension, and various local visits. J. Cummins and railroad men discuss an amusing bed-on-doors incident, a close call with Mr Cummins recovering, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers meetings. Frank Faulkstine and crowd plan Chicago trip to World’s Fair. Joe Keller club plans Whitston trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. McMechen
Campbell
Disciples Church
Wheeling
Prank Faulkerein
Ane Idfe Wayman
Aim Uel Cooper
J. Campbell
Iss Ells Lemons
South Main Street
Ed Lemon
Lincoln Avenue
Ae Zummerman
Seager
H. Johnston
Sul
Cummins
Mr. Cummins
Cas
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
B. L. BE
John Chaddock
Calene
Louie Krabilog
Galen
Frank Faulkstine
Chicago
Meir
McMechen
Joe Keller
Jon Marpole
Rusty Stroble
Ed. Davis
Jobo Lay
Doc Keller
Whitston
Kosby's Rock
Town Notes and Social Tidings from Wettenrne
Wettenrne reports a week of social visits and travel, with Miss Fitz gerald at Lustern millinery opening. Samuel Carter of Colliers and Will Brazier of Dunetrk visit relatives. J. Curtis family hosts byweekend. World’s Fair trips noted for several residents. Also mentions marriages, a land deal tour, and a near Pittsburgh boat reach.
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Walter Allemong
Morgantown
H.G. Vilaineos
Sop
Maude Curtis
Qalsy Richardson
New Martinsville
Verne Bizrs
JM. Paris
Thursder
Berths Hien
Wheeling
Weat Liberty
J. W. Young
McCulloch
Addie L. Gardeer
Weet Liberty
J. C. Montgomery
Citysville
John McLure
J.J. Bevelay
Bethany
Washington, D. C
J H. Duval
Joseph Harding
Indianapols
Wm. Oakes
Pitteburg
Interise
Lee Shepherd
Mise
Ida Williams
John A. Hindman
Collier
Jennie E. Campbell
Paris
Tuasday
J. A. Cox
Martinsburs
Ha Fae
Harry Lindsay
Cear Hethany
Frost
Wedni
Elia Basch
T. H Marks
Edward
Alert
Mea
J. W. Walker
Clarence Tarr
Kernolds Tar
Mr. Cris
Dare
Bet
Theotore Dare
Miees Leah Bochenan
Clars Brookes
Joln Jeoot
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Boles
Belvedere
Hamm
A. D. Davis
York, Pa
Washington, D.C
Cos & Company
Hannibal
Mra Acasa Swinefusch
Mise Lawrencs
Piushurs
Misa Len Noll
Eveirt E
Epworth Leages
Belintra
Edward FP. Geers
Lebanon
Tong
Tennessee
Pacers
Brown Hal
Geors
Hal Poloter
Robertuss
Hal Dillard
Wardwell
Ginorge
Lobe
Fantasy
Warsaw
N.Y
Dreamland Farm
le Roy
Dreamland
Village Farm
Name
Hoe
Prince Regent
Jocko
Mocklag Bird
Belle Hamlin Ong
Henrigua
Nightingale
Belle Hamlla
Justica Ho
Mascot
George Sherman
S Long
Ferrer
Dempsey Redivivas
Wilks
Gsora
Tere
West Lidesty
West Linzatt
W.va
D. S. Thompson
D. E. Biggs
Mise Cullis Curtis
Mountain Lake Park
Armstrong
Mls
W. Heiec
Mr Mechen
Norwalk
Tandoaky
D. E Staln
D. & Stalnaree
Snes
Whealing
Jpiltawads
Manitou Table Water
Mika's Peak
Colorado
Co. Kraus & CO
Masket Street
Linsly Institute
Board OF
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Posad Claras
Sommer Li Paul
Jacob Biaan Joun
ARD GE
Vici
Bethany Colle
Brooke OO. W
Sothaekes
Autiedh
Mediarmid, Wernanyw Va
Wheeling Bridge
D Terminal Railway Co
Fundies
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Maret Beerineg
Oso Keswern Roghester Uu
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Pani Poesia
J. W. Blatchley
NEW Custom
Blatchlet
Market Street
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