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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
7
A Cary Maine postmistress named Mrs Alexander touts Dr King’s New Life Ville as the best remedy she has tried for keeping the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. She recommends the purifiers that infuse new life, including guar oven and 7 Teall Steele, dromrtistas.
The article recalls the 1811 1812 New Madrid quake whose undulations caused river upheavals and mud scattering the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. It notes the New Madrid focus near Little Prairie and the New Orleans steamboat voyage amid the convulsions, with awe at the events paralleled by later California quakes in 1865 and 1868.
A Sunday night christening gathering in the Polish settlement of the Third ward led to a stabbing. Antona Balkan was slashed twice by Steve Witul at Seventh and Dock streets around 1 am, with wounds to the left side and shoulder blade. Balkan was taken home for treatment. Witul was arrested minutes later at his boarding house. The incident followed the usual drunken quarrels at such gatherings.
Noah Adams on a farm north of Irondale reports damage after a man shaped demon used an ax to split a plow beam and slashed a horse. A second horse was shot in the chest but survived. Adams, who sought another plow beam in Salineville, is at a loss to identify the guilty party as he needs his horses for spring work.
George C Heaton sues J Taylor Dubgan for 213 50 with interest on work and services as clerk in the defendant store at Emerson and as solicitor for Dubgan. Case arises on appeal from Justice Te Mannis docket in Mt Pleasant township. Brown attorney.
A potion labeled New Great South American Kidney Cure promises rapid relief in six hours for bladder and kidney ailments in both men and women. It claims to ease water retention almost instantly and offers a quick cure, sold by Pearl & Steele in Steubenville, Ohio.
Doctors Barkhurst and Laughlin report the Adena riot victim died of cerebral hemorrhage from a left temporal bone fracture two and a half inches long with inward pressure on the brain. A skull fragment showed a large clot. external injury limited to a bruise above the left ear.
Secretary of State Laylin, after studying Williams law, declares a new rule for county officers extending terms to fit a triennial election. The law allows the beauty commissioner successor to be elected this fall for two years. It also provides that from 1908 onward the entire board is elected at once for two years.
The marriage licenses list couples from Rayland Adena Steubenville and nearby areas. Notable entries show minors requiring parental consent due to age. several grooms are noted as 20 or older, while brides are 17 in several cases. Authors’ note indicates maternal or parental consent was filed for those under 18.
Donald McClinton of Pittsboro spent Sunday in the city as a guest for his relatives and friends, enjoying time with extended family during the weekend.
In Jefferson county probate court accounts filed for William A. Cox executor Eiiza J. Johnson Abram Price Rose administrator Albert B. Rose Nelson Miller assignee Henry Wacker Jennie G. Robertson Isaac Bennett Robertson John A. Kitheart Samuel Rise William J. Barton Leonard Anderson Katherine Slack William B. Ekey James Ekey Oliver M. Waddle Fred Russell Jennie Rameell Amanda Carpenter Annie Billingsley Sarah Jackson August T Engel George T. Patterson Laura P. McKinley Mary A. Wallace John Cartman Annie Bell Objections to passing any accounts must be filed by the date. J Br McCleary Judge.
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Gregory Maul, deceased, late of Mingo Junction, Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated March 30, 1906. Ellsworth Fe. Pflugh. Frank L. McCoy, Attorney, April 1906.
Notice of duly appointed and qualified administrator for the estate of Hugh Arthurs, deceased of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio. Dated March list day 1906. James Arthurs Steubenville Ohio. sApre-2l6.
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