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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1894
Page
7
The Wheeling Register sketches a mix of policy talk and local business news. Commentary on prohibition and labor cases sits beside shipping, mail reaches, and a grand cafe opening, with notes on Atlantic mail speed and a new Pollock Building project in downtown Wheeling.
Daily river freight figures from the Manongabele river into Pittsboro harbor for the week ending September 22 show a total 2, s 2 bushels across 20 combi barges 129 barges and 77 flats. The Liberty made good trips in the Clarington trade amid low water. Weather clears cool with rain forecast. Captain Ira Hantington to command Lizzie may.
Spectators packed the State Fair Grounds yesterday for a West Side Bicycle Club event. Crowds filled the stands while riders faced tight finishes and a notable accident near the three quarters pole. Sanger dominated class B with several strong showings though plans to field other Hambler stars were thwarted by scheduling. The event featured a parade of speed, a high show by Trick riders, and several mishaps. racing continued into the afternoon with multiple prize categories and close finishes.
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