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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1892

Page

2

Wheeling Park and City Scene Prominent in State

An aged and noisy page lists concerts, fairs, and transit offers. It mentions Wheeling Park as the finest pleasure ground with Sunday concerts by the full vypern Muese Orchestra. It notes rail and telegraph logistics for orders, and Wheeling & Lake Erie ticketing options. Names of agents, schedules, rooms, and prices appear amid promotional items and local notices.

Wheeling Park Pha Vypern Muese August Olf Misaager

Circuit Court Action Reports and Pleadings

The circuit court saw judgments and filings including Keller Ettinger & Pink vs T BedUlion with a verdict of 2103.51 pounds. A suit for ten thousand dollars damages against Citizens Railway Company has preliminary papers filed by F I Moore administrator of Julia Moore. Multiple orders and petitions involve Paige Cauroy Co Wheel ing Bridge Terminal Norfolk Western and other firms as cases proceed or are abated.

Circuit Court Keller, Ettinger & Pink T. 1 BedUlion F.I. Moore Jula Moore Citizens’ Railway Company Dovener & Wovener Atwroves Paige, Cauroy & Co Wheeling Bridge and ‘Terminal Company Norfolk and Western Railroad Company Manutehoos L. A. Lolf & Co OMM, Prissell Freeport Stone Company Paige, Carey & Co D. A. Holliday & Son

Tyrolean Comedy at Grant Opera House Opens Tomorrow

The Tyrolean a German diareet comedy drama will open at the Grand Opera House tomorrow for three nights and a Wednesday matinee. Star Wyman, praised for magnetism and show talents, leads a strong company with two clever children. The Tyrolean has drawn well and is expected to attract large crowds, promising ample amusement and lively scenes.

Grand Opera Wyman J. K. Emmet Whistler Chilldren Clyde Jessie Nicly Wheeling Toweries & Respond

Real Estate Valuations Reported by City Assessor

The South Site Assessors submitted their real estate books yesterday afternoon at City Hall. Total real estate valuation reached 96,150,510, up 4,515,005 from last year, a 21,005,105 rise. City totals exclude wards three, six, eight for personal property, which may bring the overall city valuation to about twenty-five million.

Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Clerk’s Office

Transfers of real estate recorded yesterday include L A Rolf to Carl Sobanaki for Park View Nos 38 and 39 with unknown totals, James W White to W T Rawble for thirty feet on South Broadway at $1 025, Mary J Ford and others to William Brand for lot 10 in McMechen and Bushfield addition at unknown price, Mary A Gwinn and G W Gwinn to W H Colvig for part of Main Street lot 34, and a deed from J A Sage’s husband to Annie Sage for part of Jonathan Zane’s addition lot 6. Display notes praise the Home Steam Laundry for fine work and high quality finishes during the recent exhibition at the Main Building Fair Grounds.

Clerk Hook Ostice L. A. Rolf Carl Sobanaki Park View James W. White W. T. Rawble South Broadway Mary J. Ford Wiliam Brand Sil Tit McMechen & Bushfield Mary A. Gwinn G. W. Gwinn W. H. Colvig Main Street Anni. Sage J. A. Sage Jonathan Zane

Grapes Thieves and Late Night Boisterousness at Court

A broad, disorderly night in town included eleven boys fined ten dollars each for stealing grapes from Sullivan's vineyard with costs, plus a separate arrest for a farmstead thief. A reform school option was discussed but rejected in favor of probation and monetary penalties. Police also dealt with a slugging match at a house of ill fame, a drunken vanity fight, a would‑be prize fighter fined, a religiously distressed woman taken home, and multiple drunks. A raid on an alleged house of ill fame led to the arrest of the landlady seven girls and one man, with substantial fines and costs.

Justice Arklé Jesse Reister Goo. Brest Goo. Gill Charles White Edward Smith Jas, Wistenberger Henry Burst Charles Hollis John Roser Albert Willams John Werman Mgr. Sullivan's Vineyard Wilhelm's Reform School Peter Waters Reymann Andy Hertz Arthur Conn Tom Wolf J. W. Bonar Ann Wooster Sullivan William Robinson Sylvan Corbett Hiv Charles Bennett Joanett Lke Corbett Bennett Garden Robinson Andy Quiron Ofhcer Komeyer William Forsythe Moran House of MI Fame Kitty Leo

Fine china ware and wallpaper displays attract fair visitors

A prominent exhibit by Jake Friedel & Co. features fine china ware and wallpaper with special attention to Ohio Valley China Company goods. Peiedel & Co. showcase wall coverings with Lincrusta Waltons in varied colors and styles. O B Nye leads the decorating line, pledging quality and tasteful interiors at the Main Street show area.

Peiedel & Co O. B. Nye Messrs. Froide & Co Main Street Eee Arash

Electric line rails laid on Jacob street progress reported

A hundred workers toil day and night laying heavy rails for the new electric motor line on Jacob street between Thirty-ninth and Forty-first. The article notes rapid progress and mentions a single wire system being introduced in Martin's Perry. It also covers a theater production and various local notices while citing several local figures and institutions.

Jacob Street Martin Perry

Funeral Charge An Undertaker Says He Took Charge

A reporter records Mr Myer stating he was asked to oversee the funeral and gave instructions to place markers. He investigated the informants and found them unreliable as they lived in box cars near Forty eighth street with uncertain pay. He notified Allmyer to take charge and obtain an order from B&O Railroad for the burial.

Arbenz & Myer Reuben Boring Forty-seventh Street Boring Goring Mr. Myer Aasloon Rona Josefa E. Warient Bourne R Myers Forty-eighth Street Allmyer B. & O. Railroad Company Altmyer

In Memoriam at Miriam Chapter 1 Eastern Star

A September 6 1892 meeting adopted memorials for Jesse R Parnell praising his service to the chapter Masonic Fraternity and community and directing a month long charter drape and publication of the resolutions in the SunDAY Rearsten. Also noted are news items on Read Stone Thomas Dry Goods and the arrival of Rose Sweeney to Mrs Hart's School faculty with Sidney R Burleigh paintings.

Miriam Chapter No Order of Eastern Star Jesse R. Parnell Wreneas Masonic Lizzik Stone & Thomas

Great Excitement Amid Largest Sale in City

A noisy promotional blurb invites the public to a massive sale at a store on Smin and Tenth Streets featuring deep discounts on suits, dresses, shoes, shirts, and more. It promises daily discounts, door prices, and exchange guarantees, urging customers to hurry for bargains and long lines.

Smin Tenth Streets Boon Hall Yrtew New York

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