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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

9

Building and Loan Association's Ohio safeguards explained

The Ohio Building and Loan laws permit home loans while funds are held to protect stockholders and depositors. The Steubenville Association, twenty years old, reports over 225 000 in capital and surplus, with deposits allowed from 20 cents up and mortgages repaid by small weekly or monthly payments.

Ohio Mhe Andre Davers United States Saturday Evening Post Philadelphia Steubertville Third Market Street Tdubenville Association Market Streets Steubenville Building and Loan Association

Gauges Of Producing Wells In Follansbee Field

The seven best producers in the Follansbee pool in Brooke county show strong gauges while dusters dominate most lower Ohio fields. Hancock county tests near Fairview and new leases west of Wellsville signal ongoing expansion, with EB J Barnard leasing 600 acres behind Chester for future oil and gas prospecting.

Follansbee Brooke County la Belle Iron Works Ohio River Realty Company Ferguson & Co’s Mahan Southwest Ohio Rea’s Run Hancock County State Line Freshwater Bros RK. G. Stewart True Blue Oil and Gas Company Chester Baker Allison Mack Williams Thos, Beaver Jackson Hague John Yoho J. TH. Allison

Convention Called for May Seventh Nominate a Judge Candidate

The Republican Judicial Committee in Dennison called a convention at Uhrichsville on May 7 to nominate a candidate for Common Pleas Judge to fill the Ohio General Assembly created seat. Thomas D. Healen is likely the nominee with A C Lewis as chairman and E S McNamee as secretary. delegates chosen by the Republican Executive Committee.

Republican Judicial Committee Dennison Ohio General Assembly Richards Shotwell Uhrichsville Thomas D. Healen Tuscarawas County A. C. Lewis E. S. McNamee Cadiz Republican Executive Committee Republican Common Pleas Judicial Convention Eighth Judicial District Ohio Common Pleas Tuscarawas

Delegates Allocated for Sub-Division Counties in 1908

The Republican Executive Committee assigns delegates per county under the Sub-Division plan. The convention is to be called by the Chairman of the judicial committee with temporary officers named, including Temporary Chairman A. C. Lewis and Temporary Secretary E. S. McNamee, issued April 11, 1908 by Chairman Glover and Secretary Paisley with M. Bailey listed on the Judicial Committee.

Seevee Co Republican Executive Committee A. C. Lewis McNamee Lois Welty Dofié Jdicial Committee Ard Glover Paisley M. Bailey Judicial Committee

Man Slaying in Wheeling Sparks Battery of Charges

Lee Watson a Bridgeport saloonist was shot by Wheeling officer Lunan after a pursuit on a buggy. Watson died from a hip wound that led to blood poisoning. The parents engage Aley Duncan of Bridgeport as counsel. Prosecuting Attorney to represent the state. Watson was known in Steubenville and Kirkwood residencies.

Lunan Wheeling Lee Watson Bridgeport Watson Kirkwood Aley George Duncan

Ohio Railroad Commission Sets New Handling Rule

The Ohio Railroad Commission introduces a rule letting consignees elect a standard receipt system and face charges if daily loading capacity is exceeded. Ratings are to be set by the railroad with an appeal right to the commission, and all ratings must be filed. Some shippers argue the ruling favors railroads.

Ohio Railroad Commission Consignee Ohio Interstate Commission

Death of John Vandercook Leader of United Press Association

John Vandercook, president and general manager of the United Press Association, died at Streeter hospital after appendicitis and subsequent complications. Born October 21, 1873 in Orange New Jersey and raised in Delhi New York he rose from reporter at the Cleveland Press to leading roles in Scripps McRae and Publishers' Press associations shaping foreign and domestic news service.

Chicago John Vandercook United Press Association Streeter Hospital New York Scripps-McRae Scripps-McRae News Service Vandercook Europe Foreign Service Scripps-McRae Press Association Scripps McRae and Publishers’ Press Association Publishers’ Press

Vandercook obituary notes years at Cincinnati Post

The veteran editor Vandercook shaped the Cincinnati Post and led its campaign against George B. Cox. As general manager of United Press Associations and later president, he guided news gathering for 385 newspapers before his death. He was married to Margaret Womack. survived by wife and son John.

Cincinnati Post George B. Cox Cincinnati Scripps-McRae Publishers’ Press United Press Associations Vandercook New York Ino Than Vaméercook Margaret J. M. Womack Louisville John

Aged man injured by freight engine taken to infirmary

Edward Cyrus an 88 year old resident of Carroll county was injured while walking on tracks between Mechanstown and Augusta. The Lake Erie Alliance & Wheeling freight engine struck him Saturday night, and he was taken to Columbiana county infirmary with a serious condition and developing gangrene in his broken right arm.

Edward Cyrus Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Mechanicstown Augusta Carroll County Columbiana County

Monument Unveiling for John L. Dobbins Delayed

The planned monument unveiling in St. Marys cemetery for John L. Dobbins national secretary of the American Flint Glass Workers Union is postponed due to a marble cutters strike at the monument firm. Future date not yet certain.

John L. Dobbins American Flint Glass Workers’ Union Martin's Ferry St. Mary’s Cemetery

Final accounts filed for multiple estates and guardianships

Objections to the pending final, third, fifth or first accounts must be filed by the specified date. The list includes estates of Ross, Scamahorn, Duffy minor, Lucas minor, Gilgon minor, Beatty insane, Jas Stone, O'Hearn, Newburn minors, Samuel Wallace, Mary Warren insane, Reagan estate, Kohp insolvent debtor, Hanna estate, and related guardians and executors. Judge J. R. McCleary presiding.

Wiliam C. Wolfe William Ross William D. Linton Empson Scamahorn William H. Racke Marie Duffy Minnie L. Crouch Charles Lucas William M. Kerr Fred M. Gilgon James T. Beatty Catherine Stone Jas Margaret J. Reagan Thomas F. Reagan Adolph Schwartz J. M. Kohp David Carr Margaret A. Carr John Hanna J. R. McCleary

Ohio Insurance Department certifies Richmond Farmers Mutual Co

State of Ohio authorizes Richmond Jefferson County mutual fire insurance to operate in the state. Superintendent Lemert notes lawful organization, members insured against fire, lightning and related hazards with annual cash flow figures and balance sheet as of December 31 prior year.

State of Ohio Columbus Charles C. Lemert Richmond Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co Richmond Jefferson County Ohio Charles ¢. Lemert

Post Office at Elliottsville to Close April 30

The Elliottsville Calumet post office in this county will be discontinued April 30. Rural delivery route No 2 from Toronto will serve its union area. Residents desiring service must install standard R F D mail boxes.

Elliottsville Calumet Toronto

Administrator's Notice of Appointment in Ohio Estate

The administrator de bonis null with will annexed for James M. Starr, deceased of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio, has been duly appointed and qualified. Dated April 6 1908. Thomas C Anderson administrator. Kithcart and Bigger attorneys.

James M. Starr Steubenville Township Jefferson County Ohio Thomas C. Anderson James Starr Kithcart & Bigger

Executors Notice of Appointment and Parole Notice

KITHCART & BIGGER attorneys issue executor notice for Isaac Vorkes deceased of Wayne Township Jefferson county Ohio dated March 13 1908 Forest R Hall named executor. Also parole notice for Harry Fraser inmate at Ohio State Reformatory seeks recommendation to Board of Managers for parole effective April 21 1908 per superintendent and chaplain’s petition.

Isaac’ Vorkes Wayne Township Jefferson County Ohio Forest R. Hall

Parole Hearing Sought for Ohio State Reformatory Inmate Elwood Smith

Notice declares prisoner Elwood Smith at Ohio State Reformatory eligible for parole consideration under Board of Managers rules. An application for hearing is set for on or after April, filed by Chief Clerk J B Clark, 21, 168.

Harry Fraser Ohiotate Reformatory Board of Managers J. BK. Clark Elwood Smith Ohio State Reformatory J. B. Clark

Probate Court Notice of Final and First Accounts

Probate Court in Jefferson County schedules hearings for April 2, 1908 on numerous final and first accounts. Guardianship of minors and estates of deceased individuals are listed, including Aggie J Moses Elizabeth J Carson Mary Wasson Anna Reynolds Wilmer B Davit John Kesler Henry Vesperman Mary Payne George Haynes Kinsey Cole Nora Ward William W Myers Oc tivia D Annabella Filippo Caccetta Francesco Stellato Alessandro Angelosante Mary Stanton John Stills Mary A Boyle and others.

Jefferson County Aggie J. Moses Raymond Moses J. Howard Kkey Elizabeth J. Carson Mary M. Wasson Andrew Wasson Adda M. Winters Anna Reynolds George Swan Wilmer EB. Davit Mary Ayd John Kesler A& Minor Margaret Vesperman Henry Vesperman Hugh $. Cobl Mary F. Payne Plummer G. Haynes George Haynes Mary Cole Kinsey T. Cole Harper E. Stratton Nora Ward R. M. Francy William W. Myers Vincent A. M. Morelli Octivia’ D'Annaballe Fillippo Caccetta Franceco Stellato Vincent A.M. Morelli Alessandro Angelosante Miles Stanton Mary Stanton John W. Porter John Stills W. H. Poole Mary A. Boyle

Examination notice for teachers at Wells High School

Patter son law pupil examinations set for Wells High School Steubenville on the third Saturday of April and the second Saturday of May starting at 8 30 a m Teachers should prepare as many pupils as possible A raise is charged Clerk of Coane School Examiners LSON HAWKINS 18th 9th M7

Wells High School Steubenville Lson Hawkins Coane

Sheriff Sale in Partition Jefferson County Ohio

James J. Koby sells in partition against Susan Sutton and others by court order. Auction set for May at 1 p.m. at the Steubenville courthouse front door. Property in Mt. Pleasant Twp Jefferson County 2.5 acres, appraised 8066.67, sold cash to Elmer Dutton to Charles Sutton, deceased. D F Vorhees sheriff. Ernest L Finley attorney.

Susan Sutton Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ohio Court House Steubenville Mt. Pleasant County of Jefferson State of Long Run Geo. J Evans Williamampson Elmer Dutton Charles Sutton D. F. Vorhees

Estate Administratrix Named for James Ralston Death in Smithfield

Elizabeth Ralston has been duly appointed administratrix of the James Ralston estate, deceased, late of Smithfield township Jefferson County. Dated March 31, 1908. E. E. Erskine, Carl H. Smith sign as witnesses. Al-31w

James Ralston Smithfield Township Jefferson County Elizabeth Ralston E. E. Erskine Carl H. Smith

WANTED MORTGAGE LOAN AND DRESSES MADE TO ORDER

A two year loan of 5000 at 7 percent on a new three story brick building valued at 14000 seeks first mortgage. Also an ad for women to learn dressmaking and millinery with affordable instruction from the Forest City Designing School in Cleveland Ohio.

Steubenville Ohio Forest City Designing School F.orest City Designing School Peoples Savings Bank West Twenty- Fifth Street Franklin Avenue Cleveland

Real Estate Security Co seeks county representative

A large real estate corporation advertises for a county representative position. Special notices invite those interested in becoming financially involved. Address Fort Dearborn Building, Chicago, Illinois.

the Real Estate Security CO Fort Dearborn Bld Chicago, Ill

For Sale A Grain and Grazing Farm in Jefferson County Ohio

A very good acreage offering 60 acres with water to house and barn nearly new eight room house heated by furnace. Includes barn granary wagon house orchard and outbuildings. Four miles to school and to pike, one mile to church and creamery with rural delivery. Near two mining towns and steady demand for produce. Reasonable price terms. Contact Robert Smith R F D 2 Adena Ohio.

Jefferson County Robert Smith Adena

For Sale Cheap Cash Registers and Fixtures

I W Gray offers two National Cash Registers one Toledo computing scale and a grocer's Toledo computing 1et's spring scales three showcases and one folding bed at 144 8th Street.

Toledo I. W. Gray 4Th Street

Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge in Thomas S Long Case

Thomas S Long of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio petitions the District Court for a full discharge from all provable debts in bankruptcy. He states he was adjudged bankrupt November 13 and has surrendered all property and complied with all acts and orders. Date December 17 1907.

Thomas S. Long John E. Sater District Court of the United States Ohio Steubenville Jefferson

One Hundred Acre Farm for Rent in Smithfield Township

Rent a 100 acre grazing farm in Smithfield township located on the Cadiz to Smithfield road. Available for a term of years at a reasonable rental. Contact W. C. Leslie at 48 Auburn Street, Columbus, Ohio.

Smithfield Cadiz W. C. Leslie Auburn Street Columbus

Receiver appointed for M. L. Williams Coal & Coke Co.

In the Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio No 8809 James P Thomas Plaintiff and M L Williams Coal & Coke Company Defendant notice of appointment of receiver The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Receiver of said M L Williams Coal & Coke Company All persons indebted to said corporation will make immediate payment and creditors thereof will present their claims duly authenticated to the undersigned for allowance and all persons holding any open or subsisting contract of said Corporation are requested to present the same at the office of the Receiver 323 Market Street Steubenville C in writing and in detail immediately David M Brown Receiver E FE Erskine Carl Smith Attorneys for Receiver

M. L. Williams Coal & Coke Company Market Street Steubenville David M. Brown

Poultry Farm for Sale Near Island Creek Ohio

A fourteen acre poultry farm near Island Creek P O is offered for sale. It features warm buildings capable of housing five hundred hens and five acres of rich bottom land suitable for gardening. Contact L Mackey Island Creek Ohio. October 1906.

Island Creek P. O Island, Creek Ohio

County Examinations Set Monthly at Wells High

The County Board of School Examinations will hold monthly tests on the first Saturday at Wells High School, Steubenville, starting at 8 30 a m. W H Maurer Clerk.

County Board of School Exempere Wells High School Steubenville H. Maurer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ager Co Lowell Mase Union Deposit Bank D. J Mir CaskIer South Third Street Steubenville, Ohio People's National Bank W. F. Davidson BE. E. Francy L. L. Grimes Cashier W. F. Davison Building and Loan Association Steubenville Building and Loan William M. Beall Beall & Steele Drug Co James Brettell Mingo John Carlisle Tron George P. Harden William M. Helms A. Laubheim Jo" Munker Co James P. Parks CW St. L Miners & Mechanic's Bank South Fourth Street Steubenville, D David McGowan John Potter Sec Treas Edward Winfield Scott, C. H. Breele Beth Yap H. Steele Sor A. Kithcart John John A. Kitheart Follansbee Field LA Belle NO. 4 Hancock Yellow Creek Healen Ohio Railroad Commission Shippers Grim Destroyer United Post Office Kithcart & Bigger, Attorneys All-San James J. Koby Ernest L. Finley Plaintiff James P. Thomas E. FE. Erskine & Carl Smith, Attorneys W. B. Abrams Vulcan, Ohio Wells Township Ida Bozman New Alexandria the Doctor Chase Lippman Chases Foreman Business Training School LissColge Pittsburgh Cadiz Electric Co
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