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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
8
Notices announce the appointment of administrators for Samuel Palmer and Leonard Collins estates in Jefferson County Ohio, with dates and filing details. Also included is a 1906 probate notice for Dolphin West heirs and a bid call for a schoolhouse in Smithfield Mt Pleasant joint district with submission deadlines and bonding requirements.
Notice states prisoner John Slaga may receive parole consideration based on laws and rules, with a hearing date for on or after June 19, 1906. Also includes administrator appointment for Mary Margretta Stone estate and executor appointment for Samuel Still will, with dates in April 1906.
An inquest by Coroner Campbell established that the man who died in jail yesterday was James E McGlashan a Scotchman. He had funds to cover funeral expenses and authorities planned to ship the body to Ben's Run West Virginia near Sistersville once two male relatives arrive.
The fourteenth annual Wheeling district Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Holidays Cove September 5 and 6. More than thirty Y P S C E L societies from Marshall Ohio Brooke and Hancock counties will attend with praise services, two principal addresses, and a morning session on junior and intermediate work followed by a free discussion on topics like Private Purity Public Honesty and Christian Stewardship.
Louis B. Spaeth, Pan Handle ticket receiver at Columbus, is accused of embezzling about 4000 dollars entrusted by about 25 conductors to pay their Railway Employer Building and Loan association deposits. Benjamin Wheeler reports Spaeth took 1140 of his funds. Spaeth left the city after a demand for his books, returned later, and a successor was appointed while officials say his accounts with the company are correct.
Mail clerk Mansfield of Pelhatre on the river division of the C P railroad suffered a severe head wound when an engine added an extra car to the rear of the train bumped the mail car in Wellsville. He was knocked against a sharp iron edge, bleeding above the left eye, and rendered unconscious before being removed to a nearby facility.
The report notes Mansfield, once a popular mail carrier, was treated for injuries and will remain in Bellaire for several days. A tennis match at the east side court ended with Harden defeating Fulton and Sinclair beating Harden in later sets. A separate notice invites sealed bids to Jefferson County for road and material work from Ninth and Adams streets in Steubenville, due Aug. 31, 1906, with plans available from the auditor’s office.
A legal notice lists Edgar Porter and others as defendants in a Steubenville real estate case filed March 24 1906 in Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas record 8047 seeking to clear a title cloud from lot 178 in Steubenville. defendants must answer by August 25 1908. Also an executrix Barbara Fulton appointed June 8 1906 for the will of Samuel Fulton. public sale announcements follow for Wolfe Gyrator Mill at Dillonvale June 27 1906 at 1 pm, plus farm and dairy property listings in Jefferson County with partial details and contact prompts.
For rent a 126 acre farm located miles from Steubenville. Contact M. Scanlan at 281 North Seventh Street Steubenville Ohio. Also for sale a 6 room horse property with well cistern cellar and stable on a 120 by 460 lot offered by D A Walton. Augedtco
Final accounts filed in Jefferson County Probate Court for multiple estates including O Neal, Johnson, Moore, Tarr, Beott, Friedl, Elliott, McNamee, Taylor, Calhoon, Shane and others. Hearing set for midday August 1906. objections to accounts must be filed by August 9. Administrative details list guardians and executors named in each estate.
Auction notice describes a 100 acre farm with seven room house, stable and other buildings. Includes well and spring water. Possession Sept 1st or later. Near Rittonville Ohio. Contact George W. Reeef, Martin's Ferry, Ohio. Auction details and terms not provided.
Public notice announces Nicholas Kiefer appointed and qualified as Administrator of John Kiefer deceased of Steubenville Ohio Jefferson County. Dated July 27 1906. Attorneys W S McCaullen McClave and McClave represent the estate.
An old advertisement touts PAZO OINTMENT as a guaranteed cure for piles with itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. It claims druggists will refund money if not cured in 6 to 14 days and notes E W Grove's signature on each box. It also promotes a cold cure Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back guarantee.
Notice is hereby given of the estate of Mary Jane Mintier deceased late of Wayne township Jefferson county Ohio. Dated August 2 1900. Parks N Mintier Bloomingdale Ohio Co E Allison auth.
William C. Brown administrator petitions in Jefferson County Probate Court July 16 1906 alleging insufficient personal estate to pay debts and estate charges. Decedent Joseph Konia owned half interest in Lot 21 Watson and Thomason First Addition Dillonvale. James O Henry mortgage for 125 dollars. court to require mortgage details and sale to pay debts. Joseph Konia and Lottie Konia infants named as defendants must answer by August 25 1906.
The Percheron stallion Jupiter will stand for the 1906 season at Cooper Bros farm one mile south of Knoxville Ohio every day except Sunday from May 1. Registered in the Percheron Stud Book of America he is owned by A Morris & Son Signal Ohio with number 8657. Sire line includes Saint Laurent La Ferte Philibert Superior Favori Vieux-Chaslin Coco Mignon Jean-Le Blanc and dam Imernia with further lineage from Cabaret Pamphile Roland II Rolana and Mignon. Terms 16 to insure. Also Major Brady, son of Major Wolf, stands 16 hands high at 1200 lbs with 2.14% record. For particulars contact B M or J J Cooper Toronto O.
A Davenport Iowa woman reports twelve years of asthma relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She says a single fifty cent bottle cured her when medical help failed, and credits early use with saving years of suffering. Beall and Steele.
Qualified as Executor of the Will of Anna Ll. Cavitt, deceased, in Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio. Dated July 6 1906. James E. Miller. Attorneys J A Huston and C L Williams.
Warrant notice dated June 18, 1906 appoints W Jordan as administrator of the estate of Aiken Mansfield, deceased, of Steubenville Township, Jefferson County.
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