Local notes on politics, railroads and marriages
The item covers Ohio politics with comments on Bryan and Bryanite trade issues, the coal output figures by county, and the Schley inquiry debate. It notes Miller and Snyder's marriage in Wheeling with Miller relocating to Pittsburgh after the ceremony, and discusses a proposed Wabash extension rail line along Miller and Cross creeks boosting access to Pittsburgh via the Ohio river valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's Creek
Cross Creek
Pinaburgh
Midway
McDonald
Henndle
Claysville
Washington
Wheeling
Ocean Creok Valley
Ohio River
Mingy
Swamp Root touted as cure for kidney trouble
An old advertisement proclaims Kilmer's Swamp Root as the true remedy for kidney and bladder disease. It warns of “Weetheart disease” and Bright's disease, claims many deaths come from kidney trouble, and asserts the product has cured thousands after other treatments failed. Sample bottles and a book are offered by the company in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erlaska
Bright
Be. Kilmer
Iasonantia Co
Binghamtoe
Itching Scalp Prompts Thorough Treat to Fend By Drae
Fragmentary OCR note mentions itching scalp and a prompt thorough treatment by an unnamed drae figure, with garbled names. No clear event, date, or organization readable. Summarization limited by illegible source text.
Opatha Skin Ailments Targeted By Chase Ointment
Advertised letters praise Dr Chase’s Ointment for eczema and itching among small children and babies. Testimonials claim quick relief from skin eruptions and discomfort after a few applications, urging purchase at dealers or from the Chase Medicine Co in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chapman
Detrit
Mich
Ty Beely
Itnar
Tga Sheteenth Street
Buffalo
Tr. A.W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Hulfalo, N
Local Notes From Various Towns Across the Region
Names and brief moves mark a bustling day as residents from Wheeling to Hopedale and beyond travel for visits, church duties, or business. Among the highlights are Mrs Decker and family in Tarenta, John Johns of Martin’s Ferry visiting friends, Avia Kohineon recovering from malaria, and Miss Lizzie Copeland visiting relatives in Hopedale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Ko DL Decker
Tistermepgh
Mra Kg
Muabrish and Son
Dob
Tarenta
Brury Fach
Allarith
John Dobns
Martin’ Ferey
Hare
Fereniia
Mina Mabel Brownlah
Sinter
Marie
Miaa Marcraret
Lida Borne
Mea
John Coodwin
Ralph Chadving
Pittaburgh
Walter Dalrymple
Maat Liverpool
Summitville
Nommalposs
Mra
Stephen Will Nson
Mies Tilda Hawkar
Broubonville
Will Priegett
Minnoeburchy
Yarda
L Bollatre
Miee
Lizzie Copeland
Hopedale
Mount Zion
Ebioh
Lorain
I. Grier
Bun
Tite Son
We. A. Geler
St. John's Church
Toledo
Mina Josephine Bindenburp
Dosuraoce
Hamileen County
Red
Floydac
Huffalo
Niagara
Phous
Isiea
Ganda
Fred Dovall
Bradfield's Female Regulator Promises Health Fix for Women
An advertisement urges women to seek inner health over outward appearance, promoting Brady Held's Female Regulator as a remedy for womb issues nervousness headaches backache and general weakness. It claims thousands healed and invites letters to the Brad Segalat on Co in Ablanda Georgia offering a dollar per bottle with free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Held
Bradfield
Pi Tree
Local visitors and society notes from Steubenville area
Hal, M rs Ste de on phe aod lrspuent man, Hole visiting the Me Kinley for a low dase. Georgia Elliott of Steubenville IT visits Mrs J C Mackey of Littleburg Street. J M Rimpton of Steubenville returns home after staying with Mackey. Wm White Hoy, nephew of Tt McCoy and James Dintwate, promoted to agent at American Express Co in Kansas City. About forty couples attend the Alkamont dance with Patton’s band. Out-of-town guests include Kate Irnee from Evansville, Martin Ott from Wheeling, Jennia Allison from Washington PA, Laure Filland Nell Gillis from East Liverpool, and others from Denver, Philadelphia, Zanesville, and Cleveland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Hole
Kinley
Georgia Elliott
Steubensile
J. C Mackey
Littebourg Street
J.M. Rimpaon
Steubensill
J. CO. Mackes
Pittsburg
Wm. White Hoy
Fe Tt. Mc. Coy
James Dintwate
American Hapress Co
Pylon Dept
Kangaa City
Roy
Wxpress
Dusinees
Bterling
Adams
Hy Bix Clore Applinstino Soen
Wina
American Axpress Co
Alkamont
Evioulog
Patton
Oretic Aiea
Misang
Elizabeth
N. J
Harriet Silver
Wollseitle
Helen Wilson
Clarion
Pas
Mra. Morton
Chicago
Menaars
Alex. Jonbar
Pittelwegh
Uhan
Irwin
Bellevue
Will Stewart
Claveland
Ospobrrt Kemaivr
Wheeling
Roy Morrow
Chas Goyauch
Various Local Notes Include Deaths and Promotions
An assortment of brief items reports a Yorkville resident dying at 100 and funeral plans, William F. Mitchell convicted of a crime in Wheeling, Mrs. Frederick Lobhumann sentenced to hang, Toronto youths now in U.S. infantry, a misperceived train scare at Dennison, and a pastor protesting funeral crowds. Also noted are river levels, a picnic at Idlewild, a lecture at Second Presbyterian, and local business notes about vegetables, market prices, and rail accidents.
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Qarnads Park
Binglatan
Rita Po
Parkersburg
Will Price
Roar
Garde
Breabenville
Bellairo
Idlewild
General Lodge
Wodner
Evertiox
Necond
Mies Cable
United States
Perne
Lasinda Thompenn
Yorkville
Tiltonyville Mound
William F. Mitchell
Wheeling
Frederick Lobhumann
West Virginia
Mitchell
Toronto
Beng
Yasger
Pitsburgh
H. Stewart
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
Lapp
Greas
Stewart
Nancy McKinney
Oadia
Dennison
St. Paul's
Brentonville Masons
Red Donnelly
Reunda
W.A. Rows
Columbus
Inttacely
Poonsylvade
Massillon
Labor Struggle Deepens As Amalgamated Association Leader Speaks
In an interview President Theodore Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association laments ongoing industrial tensions. He says differences between employers and workers fuel a strike fight not about booty but principle and honor, seeking guidance and unity amid the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedore Shaffer
Amalgamated Asociation
Aaye
Ini
Dorn
Accident injures Mrs Oviniella on South Third Street
Saturday in a yard on South Third Street Mrs Henr Oviniella tripped while hanging articles and fell onto her right arm breaking a wrist. Dr Laughlin treated the fracture. Officiating officers were elected at a meeting with V Rendon presiding. Several funeral notices and probate actions are also reported, including wills for Elizabeth Cappy and Els McDonald and marriage licenses issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Third Street
Yeaturday
Henr Oviniella
B.laughlin
Four New Industry for Stealanyilis J Gwyon Named Manager
4 New Industry for Stealanyilis J Gwyon named general manager and treasurer of the American Dairy Company at a Wilmington Delaware stockholders meeting. Headquarters in Sbie city for the present. Company capital stock $200000. Gwyon plans to travel east for company business and to open the Atkinsville division when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gwyon
Thi Steabanyille Ciag & Flesteie Oo
Buvingss
American Daley Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Sbie City
American Dairy Company
Ise
Gwyan
Wcd
Teachers Examination Schedule by County Board
The County Board of Examiners will meet at Steubenoville for teacher examinations on the third Saturday of September October November and December and on the fourth Saturday of April and November. Applicants for special branches must notify the clerk two days before the examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobool
Steubenoville
Mare
Dewinidis Ale A
Woo Olokbny
Suy
Lemat
High-Handed Actions Dim Road Expansion Dispute
A fragment from a 19th century report describes protests by local interests against railroad expansion. Opponents accuse officials of overreach while O and P railroad workers remove barriers and undercut work, prompting county officials to threaten penalties to protect the bridge and abutments.
Ohio Valley Clay Industry Sees Growth and Setbacks
The DHIO Valley clay industry reports shipments of brickmaking equipment to Winnipeg and new plant growth in the Ohio Valley. Superintendent W. J. Ost Michael leads operations as workers travel from Wallaburg and Marietta to new ventures while delays and labor shortages hinder expansion. News notes include misreported kiln deals near New Cumberland and Little movement at New Croderland pipe works, with mid summer pottery shutdowns affecting East Liverpool and Martin's Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heielet Luce du Bennett
Winnipeg
Manitoba
W. J. Ostmichael
Wallaburg
W. Va
Aame Brick Co
Marietta
New Croderland
W.varecat Y
Ohio Valley
New Cutmbarland
W.a
Toronto
East Liverpool
Whitewern
Tao Pottery
Bisabenvils
Martin's Ferry
Adolph Pritcheau
Furnace Fire Clay Co
Rondaly
Wathover
Chatsan’' Pottery
New Cumberland
Penapapear
Horse Drawn Incident Rattled Market Street
A horse bolted through Market Street causing panic as John Spahn, his wife and child fled the buggy. The buggy crashed near Sixth Street injuring Sonica Bourlier and a worker from Southern Supply. Spahn steered the horse to Fifth Street where it halted. only the buggy broke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Spahn
Sixth Street
Sonica
Big Four to Build Double Track Between Wellington and Cleveland
The Big Four announces a double track between Wellington and Cleveland to handle fall traffic with the Wheeling and Lake Erie. Wheeling and Lake Erie planned its own Cleveland to Wellington line last summer but instead hired Hig Pour to operate between the two stations, linking the Wheeling line to the West. The second track project is part of the Indiana extension, aiming to extend the system toward Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Wellington
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Hig Pour
Big Foatr
Tislon
Lord of Thuoke family notice of sympathy and tribute
The undersigned express thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our father and brother Mrs soils axu BELLE WistiKs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuoke
Missis
Settlement hopes in steel strike talks with Gompers
A Pittsburgh dispatch reports President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor, with Amalgamated Association leaders and Labor officials, pursuing a settlement as steel strike talks continue. Gompers voic ed support for workers to organize, while promising moral and financial aid to strikers and urging a just outcome. He notes that the Amalgamated Association cannot be crushed and that the labor movement will endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
Te Ainement Federation of Labor
Ty Joseph Bishop
Ohk
Gompers
Frank Morrison
New York
Washington
Ber Igtury Morrison
Star Chamber
Hebor
Nate
Shatter
M. M. Garland
Amalgamatedpetation
Duquesne
Representves
United States Steal Corporation
Garland
Hishop
Ishop
Irtier
Gumpers
Morgan
Mr. Schwab
Bteo
Ma. Gompers
Mr. Gompers
Amalgamated Association
Carnegies Rooting Union Men Out Of Mills
Mittsburg reports Carnegie company discharges and suspensions aimed at quelling union sentiment in its mills. The Lower Union mill on Twenty ninth street closed, with 45 workers, all Amalgamated members, laid off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegies
Mittsburg
Carnegie Company
Varius
Amalgamated Association
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Herald - Star
the Herald Publishing Company
Namaioommeg
Mit
Natio
Carri
Tado
Porto Etico
Tenesse
Mushroom University
Rome
Mr. Purr
Saya Gor
Odell
Inte
Dell
Rornevelt
Partionn
Bryan
1HiMi
al Begin
Ohio
Stoubenville
Avente
Inapolia Gentine
Hanif
United States Geological Survey
Athens
Belmont
Carroll
Columbians
Ocwhootoo
Guernapy
Harrisop
Hocking
Jackeos
Jefferson
Mahoning
Meigs
Muskingam
Peery
Wto
Bjerk
Somavitt
Yan
Pupomriwna
Vintan
Galia
Selutu
Noble
Torlage
Trombil
Wayne
Sobley
Babley
Howlson
Court of Inquiry
Howilson
Bindiga
Schley
Bampson
Bun Sage
Texas
Sohley
Bandago
Bobby
Almira Howison
Milter-Bobineau
Kendig B. Miller
Misa Snyder
Robinson
N. L. Keown
God Dra
Miller
Elbe Square
Merron Hill
Pittsburgh
Khem
Drae
Ul, Denton
Wellaville
Pittsburgh Post
Bugh Hunton
East Longacanne
Hae
Mingo Junction
A. Kendall
W. F. Butler
Breabenvilla Wil Pupar Co
Victoria
United Hintoe Vielt
J. H. Malcolm
First Presbyterian Church
Worpiog
McKintey
Olgriads
Iowa
Sooteh Chosch
Chiosyo
Hanni
Brad
Segalaton CO
Ablanda
Gta
Hriefly
Vrhlay
Presid
V. Rendon
W. A. Judkina
Per Lenie
W.d. McCann
Geo W. Pearce
Beuratary
J. Harrison
Lo. W
Laarld M. Scott
Kit
Win
Key
Lester Seamehern
Frank McCann
Nervice
Ntirasonis
Warrevaton
Tranend Court
Asbury
Margaret Jones
Capron
Agsburg
Ray
el Eabeth Cappy
Britthdald
Willis
Judkson
Eies McDonald
Btene Kenvile
Robt
O, Uoll
Augusta Brokay
Frank F. Fuler
Siam
McClilan Rin
Minnie O Mercer
Unionport
Seld
F. A. Chapman
Wellsburg
T. 8
Chapman
Holliday
Osva
A.T
G. K. Butler
G. KE. Butler
Pennsylvania Co
T. Butler
Stealanyilis
Allegheny
Bellllants
Pittabucgl
Silremd
Mallargina
Thig
Melim's
Commingionere
heubenvilla-Mii
Abrest
LA Agres
Alen Arin
Maelers
Tha O. P
Dhio Valley
Lively Honaway
The
Amer
Ican Federation of Labor
Accord
Ing
Labor
Bishop
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