Beulah Sands and Bob Brownley in a Sugar Stock Gamble
In a tense Wall Street drama, Bob Brownley pursues a massive sugar stock play with Beulah Sands’s capital. Jim, beholden to caution, joins as a financing ally while Washington buying and tariff news fuel a volatile surge toward 175. Beulah’s fate and a Virginia reunion hang on the outcome of the bold move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Wall Street
Beulah Sands
Bob
Randolph & Randolph
Miss Sands
Lke
Kate
Washington
Senate
House
O. K
Broadway
Standard Oil
Judge Sands
Virginians
Katherine Randolph
Beulah
Virginia
Sugar
Exchange
Dea
Heaven
Hell
Bride Hurt Returning Home After Wedding Ceremony
Mrs. Oscar Adams, married hours, was seriously injured in a heavy wind storm on the Adena road near the Harrison county line. The couple sought shelter in a frame building on the Reppart farm. the shed collapsed, pinning her across the buggy dashboard until helpers freed her. Nearby lightning struck and burned a large barn on the J. Ross place, damaging crops and orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Adams
Adena Road
Harrison County
Adams
Reppart
New Athens
J. Ross Place
Gruesome funeral photo shocks Independence cemetery
An Austrian miner, Mike Bekezki, died of typhoid fever at Cross Creek and Pittsburg Coal. Friends photographed his open casket seated beside a shelter house in Independence cemetery before burial. A second group shot included local residents. The image will be sent to his wife in Europe. The minister spoke of his varied duties at the service. The episode caused a sensation days after it occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Mike Bekezki
Independence
Bekezki
Cross Creek
Pittsburg
Bessemer Coal and Coke Company
Friends
Mike
Dakotas
Adena Branch to Run Passenger Trains Soon
General Manager Worthington of the Wheeling and Lake Erie system visited the Adena to Saint Clairsville branch and announced passenger service will begin shortly. A depot will be built on the north side of Saint Clairsville with construction starting immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adena
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wabash Railroad
Worthington
St. Clairsville
New Spot On Which Rebel Raider Was Captured
A reader claims Morgan surrendered on the Crawford farm in an oats field near Gavers. The East Liverpool Review notes ongoing dispute among locals and historians over the exact site, with many supporting Crabaugh farm while others cite Davis or Crawford locations. An eyewitness from Wellsville describes cherry trees, stacked guns near David Purdick’s house, and guns hauled to Salineville that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Bob
Bears
Rob
Historical Society
John Morgan
East Liverpool Review
Morgan
Gavers
Justice McLane
Crabaugh
Shnape Rales
Wellsville
Evening Review
Davis Place
Crawford Farm
David Purdick
Amos Davis
Salineville
Drowned Boy at Burlington River Mouth
John Farmer a 12 year old of Burlington, below Rush Run, was swept to a deep river eddy at Glenns Run and drowned while swimming with companions. They attempted rescue but lacked a boat and could not reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farmer
Otha Farmer
Burlington
Rush Run
Glenn
Towboat Rescues Steamer Kanawha From Baker's Island
The towboat G W Thomas yesterday pulled the steamer Kanawha off the bar at Baker's Island near Sistersville after Wednesday’s strandment. The operation required much effort and lasted through difficulty before success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Thomas
Kanawha
Baker’s Island
Sistersville
Railroad Fined After Unauthorized Track Raising
The C. P. railroad was fined for ordering their tracks between certain streets in Martin's Ferry raised without Board of Service approval. Foreman John Moran and twelve workers were arrested, and the company paid $52 as penalty for the display of force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin’s Ferry
Board of Service
John Moran
Body Found In Ohio River Near Smith's Ferry
The body of Samuel Christman of Sewickley was recovered from the Ohio river at Smith's Ferry last Saturday and buried in Zanesville yesterday. He is survived by five brothers and one sister, Henry Nicholas William Lawrence George and Billsbeit Christman, all of Sewickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Christman
Sewickley
Ohio River
Smith's Ferry
Zanesville
Henry
Nicholas
William
Lawrence
George
Billsbeit Christman
Sewickey
Narrow Escape In Fatal Pennsylvania Wreck
Mrs Mildred Geddes of Newcomerstown narrowly escaped injury in the Pennsylvania wreck near Kelly Pa Tuesday in which four people died and twenty five were injured. She rode in the car where the fatalities occurred with one death in front and one behind her. she survived unscathed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Geddes
Newcomerstown
Pennsylvania
Kelly
Geddes
Also Mentioned on This Page
CRAY
Bob Brownley
Niagara
Buffalo
Sust
Bride
Ing
Wabash
Neff's
Bellaire
Neff’s Station
ADNA
The
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Ohio
Gan
Lad
Glenn's Run
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