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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text describes a gendered and medical theme surrounding a celery compound claimed to aid life and vitality. Mentions families, medical professionals, and spring health concerns among households. Context appears as a promotional or editorial note on remedies and well being.
Harry M. Low and William Carr led a meeting as stockholders of a Pittsburgh plant reorganized to form a new company. Directors H M Jw W J Hare and J H Leighton purchased Pittsburgh entities, with the plant's future expansion and operations framed around chlorinated materials and steady output.
The Presbytery gathered at Broubenville Presbyterian Church Monday evening with Rev W W. B. Campbell, moderator, leading devotional exercises. The opening sermon could not be preached as planned due to absence, with substitutes and local delegates noted.
A terse briefing outlines a foreign mission ready to engage with partners, detailing aid logistics, personnel deployment, and expected timelines. Officials emphasize coordination with host nations and adherence to international guidelines for swift support.
Attnitial meeting of the stockholders of the Pan Handle Railway was held in Pittsburgh. Of the 47,453,173.44 capital stock, 43,300,000 was represented. 1901 earnings set records with net gains, higher tonnage, and a 4 percent preferred and 24.5 percent common stock dividend. Directors re-elected: James McCrea, W. H. Bernod, and Samuel S. Denison. Meeting adjourned.
A series of property transfers is listed: Resi Estate Transfera to Vincenzo Suanno for 3000 dollars. James M. Tigmores to W. Tontley Jones for 1800. Harry K. Walker to John A. Custar for land in Wergholz at 200. Della Stewart to Harvey Helknap at 18%. Neréa Smithfoll to township for 300. Robert Baird to David W. Davidson in East Springfield for 350. Simon BR Shepard to Susannah McClare for 2370 in Springfold township. Koziah Braith et al. to Ernest McGraw for five acres in Wayne township. C John Butler to Albert Barnhart for rent estate in Smithfield for 450. Alexander C. Davis to Joseph Garner for rent estate in Richmond for 350. Jones M Green to Livan H. Purssas for 4 acres in Smithfeld township. Caroline E B McDevitt to Clark Ridale for 80% acre in Wells township. Ay R. Kerr to Annie J. Baldwin for real estate in Mingo Junction for 1500. Andrew W. McDonald to William Powers for real estate in Salem township for 500. Josephine Hottel to Sam Shenjob for real estate in Toronto for 1650. William C. Harghman to Clarence Jimes for real estate in Mingo for 1050. The piece notes a prison release of Duke Sheppard of Mt. Pleasant and a Columbus man to depart by special train Sunday from Ene Kolahte. mentions a contested clone of candidates.
Readable bits show a local table item with unclear names and numbers. The fragment hints at a municipal record or public notice but lacks coherent details for full context.
Ohio lawmakers propose a nonpartisan four member scholarship board to oversee Ged Rhodes bequests with an annual exam in Columbus for eligibility. Senate backs a Painter substitute to retain and improve the state school system. Local option law prompts protest from the AntlBalcon League urging caution for city councils with 40 percent petition thresholds. Speaker McKinnon to back McKinley Memorial Fund with 25 000 dollars for a bronze statue at the capitol entrance.
Wednesday remains interred after arrival of Lieutenant Commander C P Wolcott from Brooklyn. The pallbearers included J H Tinker, A W Mat G Dohrman, George W McCos sad Darwin Qh Cott Jr, Christopher Wolcott of Sowickley.
A Monday night landslide west of Cadis Junction blocked the Panhandle tracks. The railroad company is using a single line to reroute trains around the slide. Trains were delayed yesterday as crews work to repair the damage.
A damaged fragment outlines a Presbyterian church event with annual reports by various organizations. It mentions trustees and attendees, with a focus on yearly duties and church activities. The readable bits indicate nine or more groups presenting reports and a scheduled exercise or service.
The readable words reference an election event and a person named Tony, but the fragmentary OCR lacks coherent facts, making a reliable summary impossible.
Fragmentary OCR text with unreadable names and terms. no coherent event or entities to summarize into a factual newspaper card.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a premier kidney remedy curing rheumatism backache and urinary issues. It claims benefits for kidneys liver and bladder, ease of holding water and nocturnal urination, with free book and sample bottle offer. Includes purchase in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and mail order through Kilmer & Co. Bisga r ien N Y.
The fragment lists numerous individuals including Roberta major C Army Albert Mc Clie Judge Thorne colonel C 8 Army Lieut Forbes U 8 Army David Liston Lieut Ellaworth C 8 Army Albert Cusick Wash a run away contraband Charles Conaway Clare Thorns Miss Hattie McClure Kate Spencer Milas Kath erine Roth Biddy McGee Miss Laura Cusick Sour Kraut Brigade Joseph Conaway John Burns William Garner R G Porter Harry Conaway Sam Durban and two of Tiltonville's best solo ualagers Miss Ethel Mays and Ming Nellie Jarvis engaged to sing on the above dates.
Brief items report agricultural concerns a peach crop scare and heavy shipments of machinery on the Pan Handle. Mention Mt Pleasant meeting of St Clairayilie presbytery and Den nison initiation by Knights of Columbus. A Steubenville marriage license issued to John W and Mattie A Bairn. Wellsburg item notes bond for peace and a whipping accusation. Dennison paragraph covers Dr J G Parr return from Steubenville and Ohio Valley Dental Association meeting with Wheeling set for July 7. Martin’s Ferry special agent Kepler reviews rural delivery routes with Postmaster Sedgwick. Martin’s Ferry Times notes Leegh delivery wagon accident on North Fourth Street with horse leaving harness after contact with a fire pen.
The wool market remained exceedingly quiet this week with trade subdued due to very small wool on hand. Prices show little movement as mill demand wanes and Australian wool stock remains limited, signaling a cautious outlook for future activity.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Rivera and Gil bate and a diamond ring. It references a suspect in a bank or finance context and a waterfront area. The passage is unclear but suggests a crime or investigation involving individuals with limited readable details.
Congressman Gil and Colonel G. dy Lydecker of the Corps of Engineers will visit Steubenville tomorrow to discuss harbor lines on the Ohio river. Maps will be shown and public input invited at 10 am in the City Engineers' office. The Riverside’s Superintendent Crockard has urged the move, and it could become a lasting decision affecting riverfront property and public works.
In Columbus this week crucial legislature items rise for passage. Archer game bills face strong opposition despite amendments. Patterson congressional apportionment bill set as a special order with expected floor fight. Omissions in Cincinnati and Cuyahoga prompt amendments. Municipal code faces long debate. over 20 000 lines may take a day to read. Debates also loom on tax, fire, and pension measures and a governor veto amendment proposal.
The miners and operators conference at Bridgeport establishes a wage and price scale valid until March 31, 1903. It lists per ton rates for screened lump coal and run of mine coal, bank measure yard and foot rates, entry and break through costs, room turning rates, and inside day wages for tracklayers helpers and trappers.
Election results from Pekin Island Creek township show votes listed for trustees clerk assessor justice of the peace and district positions with several candidates. Names include J C Ault J Cable G A Shane S S Shane and others along with party affiliations and tallies, but the record ends mid line with District No 3 and Grafton.
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