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Steubenville Herald in Steubenville, Ohio

03 Aug 1916

Page 12

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Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

12

Two Men Drowned in Ohio River off Wellsburg

A birthday picnic on the Ohio River near Wellsburg ended in tragedy as a loaded flatboat capsized in midstream. William “Red” Blakely and Harry Johnson, both well known in Follansbee, drowned, while six others were saved by rescuers from a nearby camp.

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Follansbee William “Red” Blakely Harry Johnson Ohio River Twenty-fourth Wellsburgh West Virginia William Lewellyn John McFredries John Ryan Dave Jones George Jones Elmer Blankens Blankensop Johnson McFredrics Ryan Richard Miller Clarence Meyer Miller Bernie Hahn Paul Bremer Guy Pratt George Snyder Lewellyn Blakensop Ohio Johnston Blakley Wellsburg Fenwick Curtis Patterson Applegate R. Clemens Maxson Steubenville Burke and Megahan J. L. Junkin la Belle Mill Bakley Yoong Hebanerae Pictaborgh Pum No 10 William Blakley Frank Blakley Ray Dewey Audrey Follawsbee McFedries
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Viewed Site in Warrenton Hinted for Big Industrial Growth

Engineers to survey a tract over a mile long opposite the American Gas and Electric Company property as foreign capitalists consider three sites. Monday visitors reported the ground could host large industrial ventures, with a Tuesday survey planned to firm up the prospects.

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C. C. White Warrenton Amercan Gas & Electric Co
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All Toward Alban in Con Word From County and District

In the final week of the congressional contest, Republican nominee W R Alban is seen as the likely winner across Jefferson county and neighboring counties. Leaders and workers report strong support for Alban, with many precincts saying the home man will carry the district and a broad vote is expected in his favor.

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W. R. Alban Alban Jefferson County
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Gen Brown Dead in Zanesville Ohio

Gen R B Brown former commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic and editor died yesterday afternoon at his home after a long stomach illness. He was 72 and a Republican candidate for Ohio governor in 1912. He received a congress awarded medal for bravery at Missionary Ridge.

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Zanesville Ohio R. B. Brown Grand Army of the Republic Brown Missionary Ridge Congress
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Lisbon Votes Dry in County Seat Special Election

In Lisbon the county seat of Columbiana, a Beal law special election held Saturday kept the town in the dry column by a 463 to 307 ballot split. The 156 vote margin marks a 13 vote rise over the 1913 majority as 770 ballots were cast.

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Lisbon Columbiana County Nets
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