Imperial Religion Highlights at Steubenville Presbytery
The Steubenville Presbytery closed its spring session with Rev Dr Callin of Pittsburg delivering an address on Imperial Religion. The meeting praised the talk, noted future fall sessions at Yellow Creek, and reported church gains, transfers, and the strategic expansion of missions including the Slavic mission at Mingo and a new appointment for Rev Regnemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Callin
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Yellow Creek
Campbell
Davies
Robinson
Dr. Callin
Dubuque
Iowa
First Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Westminster
God
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Christ
St. Paul
Spain
Columbus
Pilgrim Fathers
Atlantic
Pacific
China
Clark
Presbytery
F. W. Evans
Yellow Creek Presbyterian Church
J. H. Moore
E. C. Nesbit
Mechanicstown
Ward
Logan
Potter Chapel
Mingo
Home Mission Board
Wilson
Regnemer
St. Clairsville
Second Presbyterian Church
Steubenville & East Liver Pool Plans Bid for East Liverpool Car Barn
The Steubenville and East Liverpool Traction and Light Co submits plans to Steubenville Toronto East Liverpool Pittsburgh and Chester bidders for a new East Liverpool car barn of about 90000 dollars. The two story fireproof brick concrete steel structure 444 feet long will house machine and repair shops offices reading rooms and employee clubs as well as space for all east department cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Toronto
East Liverpool
Pittsburg
Chester
East Liverpool Traction & Light Co
Reading and Club
Ohio Valley Rapid Motor Company forms to run 15 passenger tours
The Ohio Valley Rapid Motor Company is organized with 10000 capital. President Wally Hunter, Vice President George Sturgeon, Secretary Treasurer George W. Borden, and Manager Harry G. Simpson. They ordered a 15 passenger sightseeing auto from Pontiac, Michigan for trips from Pontiac to Richmond and return, aiming two trips daily. Delivery expected in May, service to start upon arrival, with plans to expand to other towns and counties later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Rapid Motor Company
Wally Hunter
George Sturgeon
George W. Borden
Harry G. Simpson
Hunter
Richmond
Foreigners Stone Rayland Car. Four Arrested in Martins Ferry
A Wheeling Traction line car was stoned by drunken foreigners near Glenn's Run after refusing to stop drinking on board. Several passengers narrowly escaped injury as windows shattered. Martins Ferry officers captured four men, who are jailed there, with the company promising prosecution to deter a recurring crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayland
Wheeling Traction Company
Martins Ferry
Glenn
Double tragedy as man shoots wife then kills self
In Bellaire Ohio on April 21 Jacob Ashoff, a Pennsylvania Railroad employee, returned from work and shot his wife in the face. He then turned the gun on himself, dying instantly. The wife survived after the bullet was deflected by her teeth. They had been married less than a year and he had objected to her staying at her mother's home.
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Bellaire, O
Jacob Ashoff
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ashoff
Nine on One in John Keane’s Home Brawl on Easter Monday
A crowd of foreigners celebrating Easter Monday at John Keane’s residence near Glenn’s Run fought loudly. Nine men allegedly picked up one man and threw him over an embankment into a furnace clinker pile. The injured man reached Martin’s Ferry, secured a warrant, and constables pursued the assailants to Tiltonsville but lost track since there were no identifications. Witnesses described the fight as vicious and believed the victim may have died.
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John Keane
Glenn’ Run
Martin’s Ferry
Tiltonsville
Steubenville
Vicinity
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
W. H. Ferry
Jefferson County
Perry
Ohio
North Fourth Street
Man Accused of Forging Money Order Is Discharged
Andy Koensky, arrested by US authorities in Maynard Ohio for forging a money order and cashing it on the post office, was given a hearing before US Commissioner E L Finley and discharged. The government failed to prove a case as Campbell the saloon keeper could not identify Koensky and admitted statements by Koensky were ruled not evidence. Koensky was defended by Jay S Paisley.
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Andy Koensky
United States
Maynard
Ohio
Jan Lipiec
E. L. Finley
Finley
Campbell
Koensky
Marshal McAllister
Jay S. Paisley
Steubenville to Get Countywide Automobile Service
Steubenville will gain an automobile service connecting Richmond and nearby towns across the county. Big passenger and sightseeing machines will operate the routes, with one vehicle already ordered for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Richmond
Smokers Match May Cut Fire Losses Nationwide
An opinion argues switching from common parlor matches to safety matches would reduce fires and insurance costs. It notes safety matches light only on the box, fit in pocket with 25 or 50 per box, and could replace the convenience parlor type. Emphasizes Ohio made machines and global dominance of the parlor match.
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Europe
South Africa
Chile
Peru
Ohio
United States
America
Dynamite used to boost output in Brooke County oil fields
An official oil report notes declining well yields in the Follanshee pool Brooke County prompting use of dynamite fluid. La Belle Tran Works Nos 3 and 4 on their farm raised to 225 and 390 barrels respectively. Ohio River Realty No 3 up to 315 barrels daily. Seven wells now produce 1,260 barrels per day. Jennings Oil Co No 8 on Henry C Orr farm in Holliday's Cove to yield about 10 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follanshee
Brooke County
la Belle Tran Works Company
Ohio River Realty Company
Follansbeé Pool
Holliday’s Cove Pool
Jennings Oil Co
Henry C. Orr Farm
Blood Purifier S S S Promises Health For All Blood Problems
An advertisement extols S S S as a superior blood purifier that cleanses and renovates the blood without minerals, claims to treat rheumatism skin diseases and syphilis effects, and cites testimonials from C C Sinclair. It urges readers to obtain the product at drug stores and request the free book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
C.C. Sinclaire
Union Station
Pittsburg, Pa
Development drilling yields light producer from sand
The report notes development drilling reached a sand interval that produced a light oil, indicating a potential productive zone. Specific field, operator, and exact well data are not provided in the fragment, but the finder suggests a positive hydrocarbon indication from the sand layer.
Explosion fires at American Dye Works rear shed
A 3:30 p.m. blaze at 123 South Fourth Street in a rear shed of the American Being and Cleaning Co. ignited by gasoline from a spark. Two men were inside, Wm Lobban injured, D C Morton escaped unharmed. Fire spread to nearby outbuildings. total loss around $4,000 with $2,500 in machinery. No insurance on the properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Dye Works
American Being and Cleaning Co
South Fourth Street
Wm. Lobban
D. C. Morton
Morton
Mr. Lobban
Beall & Steele
Foster
George Swords
Wm. Myers
Ownership note for 4aig property linked to Lobban Morton
The fragment identifies 4aig as a property owned by William Lobban and D C Morton. No further context or actions are provided in readable text.
Suspects Arrested for Stealing Livery Rig
Two men arrested at Follansbee on suspicion of taking a team and rig from a Beaver livery, released last evening. One man was the liveryman’s son, Frank Lowry, who hitched the horses with a friend and vanished for a few days. The father, John Lowry, paid costs and escorted them home after reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follawsbee
Beaver
John Lowry
Frank
Follansbee
Lowry
I Know I’m Not the Only Girl You Loved
A personal confession about past romances. The speaker urges secrecy and requests not to be reminded of other loves, implying emotional tension and a plea for exclusivity. The message centers on love, loyalty, and boundary setting in intimate relationships.
Five Italians Held After Wheeling Creek Attack Hearing
Five Italians from Connorsville were arrested for cutting with intent to kill a Wheeling Creek man named Eslistin. Mayor Bresack set bonds of 1600 dollars for Charles Bearder and 600 dollars each for Henry Bearder and Charles Niesinglander. H. T. Shepherd represented the state. W. V. Campbell defended the five. Eslistin’s condition at Wheeling hospital was improving with hope for recovery.
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Connorsville
Eslestin
Bresack
Bridgeport
Charles Bearder
Henry Bearder
Charles Niesinglander
H. T. Shepherd
W. V.campbell
Wheeling Hospital
Make Over Old Firearms In Liege Belgium
A large gunsmithing business in Liege Belgium employs about 8000 artisans who work largely at home to convert modern rifles into antique flintlock forms. This revival of old weapon styles forms a thriving trade in transforming firearms.
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Belgium
Liege
British School Children Undergo Three Health Inspections
British school children undergo a triad of medical inspections. The first occurs on entry, the second three years later, and the third three years after that, ensuring ongoing health monitoring throughout primary schooling.
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Stetchenville
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