Body Of Teacher Taken From River Verdict Is Death By Own Action
The body of H. G. Rowe a 45 year old school teacher of Toronto Ohio was recovered from the Ohio river near Steubenville by searchers. A coroner's inquest found death by own action after witnesses said he jumped from the river bank the ferryman tried to rescue him but failed. Rowe had been despondent over failing to secure a teaching position for the coming year. He taught last year at Summerfield and leaves a widow and one child.
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Steubenville
H. G. Rowe
Toronto
Ohio River
Here
Rowe
AL. Bell
Stowe
Summerfield
O. Rowe
Pennsylvania gains control of Western Allegheny railroad
The Pennsylvania railroad has acquired the Western Allegheny coal line which runs 47.8 miles from West Pittsburgh to Kaylor Pa near the Allegheny river. The railroad links with Baltimore and Ohio on the west and with New Castle Ute Bessemer and Lake Erie on the east. Formerly owned by North Penny Coal interests and once the Great Lakes Coal Co.
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Pennsyylvania Railroad
Western Allegheny Railroad
West Pittsburgh
Kaylor
Allegheny River
Baltimore and Ohio
New Castle
Ute Bessemer
Lake Erie
North Penny Coal Company
Great Lakes Coal Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Ex German Officer in Butler Faces Personal Crisis
At Butler Pennsylvania on August 13 Robert Blumenstein a 63 year old farmer near Harrisville died by hanging himself in his yard. A World War I German officer who moved from Germany months ago he lived with his brother William and widow and three children. A quarrel last Sunday with Stothorst is said to have prompted the suicide.
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Butler
Robert Blumenstein
Harrisville
Here
Blumenstein
Germany
Dis
William Blumenstein
William
Another Nerve Test For Local Citizens
An old time advertisement promotes Nerveton as a Western physician’s nerve tonic. It claims to steady nerves, reduce irritations, improve sleep and appetite, and lift spirits with no harmful drugs. The notice urges immediate use and notes improvement within days.
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Dong
Severn
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