Grand Millinery Opening and Social Events Highlight Wheeling
The article covers E Isner’s Millinery opening on Madison and events surrounding a grand opening week. It details a large social gathering with dancing, a reception for Miss Mollie Kammer, and notices of community groups, including a Star light Social at Arign Hall. It also features a lengthy wedding and education piece praising Miss Taylor of Wheeling Female College, noting decor, performances, and the college’s impact on the city’s culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Wheeling Female College
Wheeling
Mises Teylor
Minalal
Eve
Gregur
Eacelenvy
Mi Lass
Arava
Srike Vulian
Ulus
Abe
Fergmond
Juanslaters
Rami
New York
Mee Teylor
Pennwood
Bowale College
Youal
College
Amid
Milla
The Circus Showman Forepaugh and His Menagerie
A vivid, fragmentary reminiscence of a circus talk with veteran showman Forepaugh. The piece sketches his views on animal acts, the longevity of performers, and the public’s interest in the menagerie, with references to Noah, Adam, and Wheeling. It notes the tour’s reception, the exhibition’s strength, and Forepaugh's claimed plans for future displays and rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forpiare
Adess
Noah
Adass
Adam
Adem
Rafteman
Menal
Petinecyean
Legge
Amli Bradand
Bial Eyrdieur
Fureramen
Lo Jeantac
Gabery
Skare
Visitors and Friends Guest in the City This Week
A long list of visitors and friends from Colnsabor to Canton, Ohio, and beyond are noted in the city’s East and South Sides. People from Huntington, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and many towns arrive or return, visiting relatives and friends on the Garden Spot and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
C. LA Mies
Colnsabor
Friends
Mira M
Canton
Ohio
Faeet
Iricode
J. C Richey
Maryland
East End
Annie Warrson
Losla
Ismort
South Side
Frends
Mollie Bassett
Huntington
Fr Rede
Mins
Ida Gilbraith
Inland
John Rnetier
South Main Street
Chicago
Jey Leonard
Coldwater
Mich
Tyland
Dorie Hildreth
Ros
Ten Francisca
Tris
Walker Peterson
New York Bientare
JW. McCord
Aran
Mise Nirolie King
Fitsehargh
Fourteenth Street
Mise Katie Sella
Lock Heaven
Kissner
New Y
Kim Marshall
Miexenders
Addie Cosle
East Liverpool
Mies May Chil¢e
Philadelphia
Allie Lowe
Wayneshire
Aise Eitle Hargrave
Camden
N.S. Ismgoeet
North Main Street
Professor Keston
Berhany
Wan & Quent
Frien
Nannie Robinson
Porkopolis
Mr. Woodward
Wheeling
Fannie Battelle
Bellaire
Ming Nannie Adenys
Independence
Washington County
Emma Smalls
Zanesville
Maio Street
North Side
Beatty
Ecuest
Thy
Annie West
Belletantaine
Hattie Rerey
Bale Fys
Jeanie Clare
Hoehoronety
Mary
Wares
Ars J. K. Lathe
Jessie
Fast Liverpool
Migs Addie Compu
Washington
Misa Annie Trown
Reowntville
Gertie Gale
Cotermin
Paty
A.euedt
Sare
Goodriels
Durango
Calorato
Mem
Ivane
Tea Belle Street
James Henry
Malton
Lancaster
George Salade
Bpateburg
Wallege
Muar Mery
Carrie Kennedy
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Celauiere
Mary Parker
East Bod
Tie
Tie Returned Froum Pieasant
Purkopalis Erlenda
Mias Lory
Minnie Felenn
Camberlaint
Leraunt Smre
Lales
Sant Side
Airy
James Lytle
Springfield
Nem
Eurst
Huy
Motindevilie
Annie Warren
Braves
Betlalze
Mollie Rowell
Niwburgh
Sneie Campbell
Madettaburg
Spats
Laura Ktitiman
Fifteestls Street
Hons
Bow
Ters Alta Fle
Neanant
Charming South Tintsburgh
Mies Molle
Sylvie
Firends
Wellsburg
Judes GH. Botton
Mise Abnie
Indianapolis
Questa
Ardy Rabinder
Newsts
Mixa Gertie
Newark
Pilyeenith Piryet
Mira Liteip Crawford
Cameron
Mina Addie Varcea
Mt Pleasant
Kate Halland
Charming Daugh Visiog
Columbus
Mises
Annie and
Lisle Dison
Jusey Fille
Eagar Tiel
John Wasle
Wedding of Miss Taylor in College Parlor
The event united Miss Taylor and a groom in a ceremony at the college parlors with Miss Cram Fieunt and Vice President M. E. Kwyn assisting. Speakers urged support for the college, noting visitor attendance and city interest. Attendees included Judge Prannow, Des T. Lagan, W. A. List, and Sam Harrie among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes
Mise Tavior
Hobberd
Se College
Saraater
List
Larga College
Alisa Taylor
Autiernia
Westen
Duten
Hoshard
de T. Ff Lagan
W. A
Social notes and travel in the Lone Star town
A stream of visitors and locals return home or arrive, with Miss Annie Pell of Brauben sending sensating gas to Hoe, Mrs Robineau returning from North Mala sire, and many other named residents and guests from Akron to Brownsville. The Bar Dancing Club hosts an informal Friday hop. Passengers en route to Chicago are noted, and the city awaits winter’s mood with social chatter and transport updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Pell
Brauben
Wm. H. Robineau
North Mala Sire
Baa
Arion
Wood Glass
Lone Star State
Mies Annie Heilmann
McKeesport
Chicago
Win Leighton
Wright
Charlie
Fred Fisher
Piterburgh
Paarmwy
The Drama at Overn House Delights Brooklyn Audience
The Dramatic company presented Twelfth Night with Modjesta as Viola and strong cast work, drawing praise for grace and emotion. The performance featured lively singing and acting, with notable scenes including the duel and emotional moments that stirred the crowd. A future show promising Crane and Robson material is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nna
Olivia
Andrew
Muderka
Viola
Crisado
Tim
Orsino
Capability
Toby Deleh
Sir Andrew
Malvolio
Nein
Amfiones
Christmas Gift Prizes For News Boys in Many Towns
A 19th century contest offers news boys awards for selling Tak Bux nay Recisten and Suspay Kkuisten between October and Christmas. Top seller in Wheeling or other listed towns will receive a Waterbury watch or a substantial suit, with runners-up in various cities awarded watches as consolation. The program targets at least twenty boys across Wheeling Martins Ferry Bellaire Bridgeport Benwood Moundsville Martinsburg Clarksburg Cumberland Parkersburg Washington Barnesville Cambridge Athensville Zanesville and additional towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Chirtman
Christmar
Waterbury
Clinfton
Cumberland
Parkersburg
Washington
Barnesville
Cambridge
Atenbenville
Zanesville
Christmas Turkey prizes lure News Boys in Wheeling sale
A long, garbled notice promotes prize incentives for News Boys selling papers, offering forty Christmas turkeys, watches, and cash winnings. It touts participation, prize windows, and vendors like John Koemera Dry Goods, with sensational claims of money and prizes to attract boys to subscribe and sell more papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tete Ousday Reararki
Thousan
TR Sun
John Koemera
Emporiout
Main Street
I. Ingrain
Bie
Joan Roemer
C, Hem & Sons
No. S21
Market Street
Local notes onMac ting feast and town life in 19th century Ohio
Reports from Martins Ferry and neighborhood recount social events, work updates, and local chatter. Mentions R A Thomson leaving Jin's Ferry Stove Works for Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, and Nelson Miller’s move to Cincinnati. Highlights include Langblin Nail mill expansion, Loughlin Nail Company projects, and plans for the Pittsburgh Exposition. Several residents and events across Fayette Street, Moorefield, and surrounding towns are noted with brief incidents, visits, and commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballege
Gamto
R A. Thomson
Jin's Ferry Stove Works
Beaver Falls
Ftoward Stove Company
Misa Jrnote Linn
W Linn
Fayette Street
Hamilton
Armstrong
Democrata
Bridgeport
Martin's Ferry
Henry Helling
Loughlin Nail Company
Tate
Snrough
Pauls
Clark Tien
John Tanes
Cope Fl
Granth
Mingo Nail Mall
Seconstron
Billy
Col
Wey
Tor Treanurer
Mae Verret
Oviger
Spences
Lis
Mr J
Zines
Roihe Guesimol
Hugie
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A. F. Gasmire
Sed Weiner Spares
Bear Ureks Foie
W. YA
Banden Register Sarvs Eereeenee
Local Intelligence
Eisner
Jacob W. Grubb
Ue- Kapy Bros
Rosenburg
Heath
Wivassat
Mollie Kammer
Get Hists
Jerge Emi
Detrnatte Hall
Betta
Mecaneny
Tor Hall Weenesdley Resin
Ted Hisrdlyedd
Nisiner
Annie Ldrrs
Campune
Ava Wiannie
Gener Parry
Abel Mutoreten
Beniptine
Alis U'Phock
Wupeer
Torwards
Lane Howe
Arign
Aflsit
Camellion Arramesniemin
HF Hilt
J. Halmratsh Jtehorser
J. F. Rieliger
W. Weisberser
Meller
G. Case
Heberstich
W. Jt Schneider
G. Rielver
Sidater
C.J. Soumnter
C Waetar
Wider Ale
Junee
Duncan
Teradelphia
Gulley
Gory
Katie Neviter
Levies
Anpia Shaseas
Curngdle Eberiing
Cew Mewtasr
Macy Henry
Jenule Siumer
Kate Trunias
Mie Barker
Magde Jineon
Boon Peiticuu
Ruverwith
Walder Conoligheam
Cling
Bower
Wildase
Diehl & Kober
Water Street
Menitay Mernine
Anurgeen
Sewmineros
Beraline
Caren
Ask Ynir Grocer
Saisa Nilinary
Atunlay
Sr Stend
Grey
Wenktin
Bermany
Sol
Prt
Seauid
Ully Cp
Lean
Bln
Avid
Circus
Old Acam
Lowe
We Viawa
Kathboer
Take
Mintrionka
Mingesta Co
Ratuoooe
Parkeraure
Gan
Tet Ost Co
Charleston
C D. White
Laidey
W. A. Querrier
J & Melhauld
Uhareston
Win Share Rach
Uae
Thea
Gost Pring Larkiva
Wolf’s
Mine Monde Mortimer
Chic
Intedy
Charfeaton
Early Logan
McKeeaport
Eiente
Jacob Arent
Rooker
St Joe
Baith
South
Modjeska
Robson and Crane—General Amusements
Crane
Brooklyn Bugle
Nileth
Robain
Jybaon
Eltyr
Crap
Wallay
West Wheeling
Mra McScillan
Vis. B
Cipeinsat
Buen
Ich
5Th Main Street
Howe
Coesp
Larkin
Maia
Mirek
Mes & Skuwex
Berebel
Provitener
Toledo
Turkey
Carlstains Worming
Bellare
Tub
Vellaire
Tellaire
Benford
Moundaville
Martinsurg
Clarkaburg
Wellaburg
A. A. Franzster
Ob Wednester and Saurstay, Hin Wees
Boston
Prat
Sade Penniels
Lin
Larkins
Pijo
Feir Groande
Sud
Aviom Society
Abram Lash Han
Foundation
A. Hamilton
Proularnt Businees
Sieunenville
Wilton Kore
C. Thorngate
C. MicVarry
Jauves Pausons
James Tickron
Edward Mita
Hed Ciaran
Byeria Vruteestsnale
de. BO. Willae
Wilson Shreve
Ahart
Lip Hiathford
JC. Gray
Wae
W. HH Hall
W. Garrigan
Frank Morrison
Coute Held
Dulenesek
A.M. Parnales
Cleveland Paper Company
Marshal Halleon
Mach
bin Banda
Brown
Bride
Yorkville
John Hanes
Coupellman Shroden
Bin
Vircus
Maretraltt
T. Beraum
Coughtat Feansheima
Noade Disgoras
Franzhee Jewelry Store
Coures
Math
J. Diehl
Bridge Corner
Cotas
Jon Af
Savarday
Verman
Owen Loud
A. B.C
THE
Walt
Bent, Fisher & Son
Witeeling
Aghkeadle
Dauguiot
Ciies
Kraft
Nature
Ils Veloe
Gimae RA
McCabe
Ligue Kratte Winemene
Jarior Marita
Pieris
Momananan
Carentaind
Greenland
Aedia
Barrons
McCaxs, Kuart & Co - Soto
Keats
BR. A. McCabe & CO
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