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Fragmented OCR quotes indicate a tight vote in Fifth Ward with a light turnout. Reports mention Republican gains and shifts in ward representation along with school board and water works issues.
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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
2
City election results show party splits and low turnout
Snow fell the next day as voters stayed home. women busy with housework led to low turnout. Republicans won most seats in Bellaire and Martin's Ferry, while Democrats carried the Fifth Ward by one vote and claimed several positions in the Sixth. A list of poll officers and lingering campaign street-poster issues followed, with disputes over candidates like Gruber and Loftus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Fifth Ward
Martin's Ferry
Republcan
Weatwood
Marshal
Lemuel Maple
Thomas
Barrett
R. Owens
Wm. Forsythe
Patrick Moran
Frank
Arl
McFadden
Bee Walker
D. M. Gruber
Unclear text passage with scattered names and phrases
Fragmentary OCR text mentions several names and terms without coherent events. Key items include references to a Walker aged 10, a possible accident or illness, and various garbled phrases that do not establish a clear news event. The readable content is too incomplete to determine a definite story or outcome.
Race for Life as Yard Engine Chases Passenger Train
A Canton to Navarre passenger train No 24 sped south on a near collision course with a northbound freight near Kennerly due to an operator error in issuing orders. A yard engine pursued for over two miles, attempting to clear the track and avert a disaster for 160 passengers as the engineer finally slowed to inspect the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Zuneaville
Kennerly
Navarre
Daly
Pe Bassengers
Local butchers warn prices to drop months ahead
The piece reports D Jones of Newark Ohio saying meat prices will fall little the next several months until large cattle come in. He notes western buyers scaling back as margins shrink, farms losing money, and many stockmen quitting while prices rise only slightly from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puy
D. Jones
Newark
Mast Liberty
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Farmora
Palern
Tyakippors Alaim Inn
Algo
Firesoldy and weather shifts mark April 19 tale
The town notes a changed schedule with doors to be kept closed longer and April weather forecasted as wintry. Milas Florence Chandler is to meet Gida tomorrow afternoon. The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society will gather at Second Presbyterian Church parlor Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 instead of Thursday evening. Miss Mattie Foreman, a public school teacher, and several children from a colored family, are among smallpox cases in Scio. Public schools are closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gida
Milas Florence Chandler
Womah
Foreigh Missionary Society
Mia
C. Ledyard
Ohio
Ridge
Scio
Mattie Foreman
Mise’ Foremhan
Personal mentions connect Tusedev and nearby towns
A mixed city note reports Will McKeown and wife returning to Dennison, plus Howard Donaldson of Steubenville as a twin city visitor. It mentions Miss Jennie Griffin’s late-night run, Dr. James G. Parr visiting Martins Ferry, Robert Love’s trip to Springfield for Ohio Pythian Home directors, Miss Carrie Leo Danford heading to San Francisco then the Philippines, and J A Kitheart of Steubenville with 13 others touring on the T M Bayne. It also notes a Cleveland and Pittsburgh shop agreement at Wellsville averting a general strike, boiler makers returning to work, and a 13-hour day rule reduction to three days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McKeown
Dennison
Howard Donaldson
Steubenville
Carrie Leo Danford
San Francisco
Philippines
J. A. Kitheart
T. M. Bayne
Wheeling
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Wellsville
Mayor Court Report Names Tim McDonald in Coat Theft Case
Tuesday report shows Tim McDonald arrested for stealing a coat and vest from his brother Mike. An affidavit cites cutting Alex McGuire. McDonald pleads not guilty, held for a hearing, and jailed. Kirby Cole fined and jailed for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim’ McDonald
Hia
Mike
McDonald
Alex
McGuire
Kirby Cole
Mies Odbert Debut Highlighted by Unity Church Recital
Nina Odbert of 460 Willson Avenue emerged as a prominent amateur actress after interpreting the lead role in The Setting of the Sun at Unity Church Chapel last week. The Cleveland Sunday Leader prints a large photo featuring Odbert, noting her rise in eastern city theatrical circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Odbert
Cleveland
Nina Odbert
Willson Avenue
Gmateur
Unity Church Chapel
America
Cline Acquitted in Wheeling City Hall Bribe Trial
In Wheeling a sensational witness stand tale centered on Fire Chief Robert Cline who was indicted for offering a $2,600 bribe to Jease Shater for a city street franchise. The trial heard testimony from Shater and other evidence, with a verdict of not guilty reached after a lengthy proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Arasident
Wheeling
Council
Robert Cline
Shater
Tallway
Andy
Anne
Bator
Odd Fellows Fraternal Visit Planned For Jefferson Lodge
Fraters from Wheeling and nearby areas are invited to a Saturday fraternal visit to Jefferson Lodge No 6 and Golden Circle No 94. A B&O train arrives at 8 10 p m with Daughters of Rebekah joining, reception to follow, musical entertainment by Bueche s band and a mandolin club, aims to strengthen district fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Whelling
Martin's Fetty
Mingo
Brilliaht
New Alexandria
Colliers
Jefferson Lodge
Golden Hie Lodge
Wheeling
Daughters of
Rebeckah
Patriardis
Bueche
Irondale Republicans Win Local Ticket In Complete Board
The Irondale Republican slate was elected with Peter Daling as Treasurer and George Maote as Marshal while Robert Lawson, James Mc Bane, and James Baxter were named Trustees Beating Eaay. John Vandine, the boy run over by the Riverside shifting engine, had his right arm amputated but was resting well at the hospital with a hopeful report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irondale
Peter Daling
George Maote
Robert Lawson
James McBane
James Baxter
Eaay
John Vandine
Riverside
Ei i
Wabash Extension Rumors Reach Pittsburgh and Toronto
An engineer of Pittsburgh, Brophy, has moved from Steubenville to begin abstracting titles for the Wabash line toward Toronto, with more workers expected. Rumors repeat that a Pittsburgh southward route via Washington county may carry the through traffic to the seaboard, promising full local benefit. A Sheriff in Belmont county, S. Foreman, faces grand jury indictment for leniency to jailed prisoners after allowing John Kyne to spend weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brophy
Pittsburgh
Court House
Steubenville
Toronto
Wabash
Washington
County
Belmont County
Martin's Ferry
Grand: Jury
John Kyne
Peiephor
Noroualy
Republican Executive Committee Holds Meeting on Delegates
The Republican executive committee met on Saturday April and approved resolutions allowing candidates for Representative in Congress to select delegates from each precinct or joint precinct to the Congressional Convention. It outlines eligibility, apportioned representation, and filing deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K.noah
Re:publicas
San Aball
Nmal
Meany
Selene
Bieuvenrtle Township
Proubenvillg
Fragmentary note on arrival and home dispute
The readable text mentions a Sunday morning event at 5 feet in Tammondeville and references Mrs William Edwards and a figure described as over the arrival. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. No clear actions, dates, or outcomes are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiiliam Edwards
Young
Tammondeville
Personal notes and social visits in East Liverpool area
O M Sanford visits Ayn on. Miss Hilda Gaffeny dances at Newark. Mrs Messeldine and children visit Creston. Misses Annie and Jane Gilmore return from East Liverpool. Public schools closed this afternoon for clemency. Ohio Valley Round Table meets at New Cumberland Friday and Saturday. Prof Loggele hosts a dancing class reception at Falk and ONeal Friday. Mrs Joseph Wilson returns from Boston. Miss Cora Murphy returns to Pawling Ohio after visiting her brother. WFM S of the Second Presbyterian Church meets in the church lecture room. Presbytery of Steubenville meets at First Presbyterian East Liverpool in April. Mrs W M Grimes hosts Ladies Missionary Society of First Presbyterian. Mrs Callie Marshall and Miss Stella Fisher return from Adams Street after visiting East Liverpool and Ironton. Rev John T Rutledge of Cleveland, a leader in East Ohio M B Conference, gives Memorial address May 30. In Charlotte NC, Rev John T Chalmers D D dies, remembered as former nearby pastor. Miss Florence Chandler hosts the Query Club with reading on Balzac and Comedie Humaine. Miss Sweeney among attendees. J H Keller, conductor on Steubenville branch W B RY, attends Massillon wedding and may move here. Rev K Pennell and Miss Mary K daughter of Mrs Joseph Hook wed at bride’s home. Russell Oak and family attend. Edward Hook and wife present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messeldine
Creston
Annie
Jane Gilmore
East Liverpool
Ohio Valley Round Table
New Cumberland
Loggele
Falk &O'Neal
Joseph Wilson
Boston
Iineas
Slatere
Cora Murphy
Pawling
Second Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
Steubenyilie
First Presbyterian Church
Liverpool
W. M. Grimes
Mra
Callie Marshall
Stella Fisher
Adams Streat
Brivade
Rey
John T. Rutledge
Cleveland
East
Ohio
M.B
John T, Chalmers
Comedie Humaine
Brown
Erne
Ana Alphonse BeOuh
Balzacy
Miss Sweeney
J. H. Keller
Steubenville
Wne
Massillon
Kelley
J. ©. Curran
Marty Wpe
Keller
K. Pennell
Misa
Mary
Joseph, Hook
New Alexandria
Davidson
Russell Oak
Edward Hook
Brilliant
Death Notice of Mrs Margaret B Mahan 1826 1903
Death roll details the life of Mrs Margaret Browning Mahan born November 5 1826 in the Browning homestead. She died Sunday April 6 1903 at age 76 near her birthplace. Survived by six of seven children and one sister Elizabeth, brother Leander predeceased. Married October 6 1867 to William B Mahan. Burial at Vaden Cemetery, Steubenville. lay member of First MB Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Browning Mahan
Louis
Margaret Browning
Browning
Elizabeth
Leander
Wiliam B. Mahan
Frank B
Brooke County
W.va
Lvella
Grace
W. E. Wella
Toverpool
Mra
Brouboutilies
Weilburg
Bhewasia
Ohio Valley Clay Industries Correspondence
A sprawling Ohio Valley clay and brick industry note details scarce labor, new plants, and expansions across East Liverpool Toronto Salineville Uhrichsville New Cumberland and Wellsville. It covers Amer i can Potteries Co New Jersey affiliations Great Western works projects ten down draft kilns and plans for multiple brick and sewer pipe plants with capitalizations and local names including Silver Banking Co Henry Cooper and J Goetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Potteries Co
New Jersey
Liverpool
Great Western Works
American Sewer Pipe Co
Toronto
Great Western
Ohio Haver
Myers Clay Manufacturing Co
Meany Foundry Co
Steubenville
Uhricheville
Oak Hill
Salineville
Mandard
New Cumberland
Peter
Toronto Fire Clay Co
Wellsville
Champion Clay Co
T. H. Silver
The
Silver Banking Co
Henry Cooper
Samuel Anderson
Gy Adame
J. Goetz
Capita
Sliver
Texang Spirit
Blackhorse
W. Va
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