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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1891

Page

8

CLOAK SALE OFFERS MASSIVE PRE-CHRISTMAS VALUES

A marketplace advertisement announces a cloak sale for tomorrow and Tuesday featuring children's coats in sizes 6 8 and 10 years priced 3.45 3.70 3.95 and 4.20, 100 missies chevron reefers at 4.95, 2500 ladies jackets in multiple colors with prices from 1.95 to 10.00, 1800 Chesterfield coats from 7.50 to 22.0, plus catalog access and a claim of the best value in dress goods blankets flannels underwear wrappers tea gowns hosiery and gloves in the state.

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Local Improvements and Street Notes in Passage Creek

The report lists various city developments including roof work on the Talon depots, new switch tower on Thieta street, foundations for a new engine, alterations at the Atlantic, and a railroad bridge over Caldwell’s run. It notes a caboose demolition, a near accident at City Bank, and a rising interest in millinery while detailing real estate transfers and local business advertisements.

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Shaker Wins Sixth in 2:30 Class Pace at Fair Grounds

About one thousand spectators gathered at the fair grounds to witness the concluding heats of the 2:30 class pace featuring O. B., Shaker, Potter, and Plunger. Shaker captured the lead in both heats, defeating O. B. and Potter. Potter faced a heat penalty. The race wrap was followed by a list of upcoming events and local notices including shows, concerts, and railroad excursion promos.

Shaker Fair Grounds O. B Potter Plunger Slong

Serious Accident and Local Notices Shaped Wheeling News

The day’s issues report Mrs. Lucy Atkinson’s fall on stairs at her son in law James Wilkinson’s residence at 23 Seth Penn Street causing a broken collarbone and other injuries. Marriage licenses issued to Jobe Jeavers Jr. and Lottie McCarthy both natives of England, and John Harding and Barbara Dumas from Freeport and Wheeling respectively. Reports on Bridge work delays at Store Bridge due to a broken pump, court actions including divorces and judgments, plus multiple local police notices and social events.

Lucy Atkinson James P. Wilkinson Seth Penn Street Jobe Jeavers, Jr England Lottie McCarthy John Harding Freeport Barbara Dumas Wheeling

The Lug Mat Grand Free Stereoptico Event

A Wheeling installment firm held a closing exhibition during fair week on Market Street drawing a large crowd. Eleven streets were crowded and cars struggled to move. The firm handed out twenty dollars in prize pockets with ads, distributing seven pockets. Thomas Reisinger of Jollytown, PA, found the lucky twenty dollar bill and reported to the store, praising the firm’s pluck and enterprise.

Wheeling Installment Co Market Street Monesticie Thomas Reisiner Jollytown Reisinger

Fatal accident at dairy farm burns seventeen year old son

A seventeen year old son of Jonathan Iden died after a fire at the Iden dairy farm near Boggs Ran. While boiling tomatoes for catsup a fit caused him to fall into a large kettle, his arm and body severely burned. He died after hours of suffering with medical aid, and the family mourns as the funeral is expected this afternoon.

Jonathan Iden Benwood H. T. Fora

Couple of slick people sent to jail by Justice Arkle

A fragmentary report describes a police pursuit on the Fair Grounds after a trunk of valuables was stolen. Smith alleged two men, Ross and Arnold, and a woman were involved. Ross and Arnold were captured, but the trunk was not found. Officers also uncovered a gambling trick with copper cents and dice at the City Hall before Justice Arkle committed the suspects to jail.

Circuit Court Laura Shell Lewis Shell Frank Higgs B Dennis John L. O'Keeffe John E. Clater Supreme Court Ruth Ann Bistell Chapline Koff Cruce Rachael Girley Elizabeth Searcher Henry Miller Charles M.dissitt John Zorcher Delbrugge Aday B. C. Butler Peter Roberts John Ford W. H. Cryder Conrad Herbert A. J. Hadlich Ford Charles Wheat Richard Fisher G. G. Jones Ida Foster al Fame Norbert Prohme Lukens Justice Arkle Smith Jakir Shanley McNichols Ross Arnold Arkle

Antique Oak Cheval Dressers and Mirrors For Sale

Fifty suits in two designs, Antique Oak and Sixteenth Century finish cheval or square dressers with beveled mirrors offered at thirty to thirty two dollars. Ten designs priced thirty four dollars, sixteenth century finish with beveled mirror. Goods available on instalment. customers urged to see before buying.

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