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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1901
Page
3
A long, fragmentary account recounts the Philharmonic Society and its 19th century beneficent activities. It lists officers, participants, and performers from the January 1 1870 event and outlines extensive programs from 1860s to 1878 including cantatas, operettas, and grand concerts. The note credits Doyle and others for performances aiding charitable causes.
Farmers are advised to buy fertilizer from McWuad Bresaxon at 500 Market St, Stenbanville, Ohio. Dissolved bone meal product is marketed for wheat and grass with price ranges from 1400 to 22,000 tons.
A chaotic collage of names and places shows residents and visitors moving between Steubenville, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh area suburbs, and Mt Clemens. Families travel, host guests, and attend events from Detroit to Toronto, with several mentions of relatives, outings, and social visits.
Visitors from several states joined local residents and relatives for exchanges and receptions around the area. Alfred Draper and Geer Dropat with wives returned from the city, Miss Nellie Cannon came home from Liverpool, and several others from Pittsburgh Morgantown Lincoln and Ames were guests at social gatherings and the Exposition.’ai
Wolleburg reports a record surge in typhoid, many cases linked to spring water while other items note Market Street events, a lightning strike on a telephone pole, local workers and visitors, a Sunday School picnic at Altamont Park, and contracts and staffing changes at regional plants.
Mrs Hedhge Carroll of Steubinville and Rayboog native dies at home. Winkird Bcott Nolan, born Pittaburah March 1817, passes after five months illness. Survived by wife Miesaddie Gatton, four children Johannes Min Lucy Ziumerman Edward Robert, two brothers J Nolan and tyoraph Nolan, and Elizabeth Smith. Nolan was a glass worker.
18 acre farm four miles west of Stenbaville on Farnwood Pike, good cultivation, prime fruit trees and sturdy buildings, suitable for stock or grain farming. Small stock of seed wheat Messy variety at about 1 dollar per bushel. Apply to KW Exey, Staubanville, O. Fine facing at the Bethany Kuir.
A severe Monday evening storm in Altamont struck the Casino building during a G. G. F. club supper. May Murphy and Beas Gamble suffered shocks, May Murphy was briefly unconscious but recovered, while several guests endured tremors and soreness. no serious property damage beyond the line delay on the Miogo line.
At 9 o clock Tuesday morning the residence of Mrs. Catherine Kerlin hosted a pretty home wedding. Miss Cantarina D. Kerlin wed John H. McKee in a small family gathering with a few close friends. The ceremony by Rev George N. Miller followed by a lavish wedding breakfast. The bride wore white organdie over silk with lace, carrying roses. The couple left for New York for five to six weeks, planning to visit eastern landmarks. Guests presented many gifts reflecting wide friendship and support. They will reside on Riverside Avenue after completing their home.
Six wooden race events highlight the Bethany Fair as Cadiz prepares for the Bingham statue dedication on Thursday September 2. Visitors from abroad are expected and the bronze statue will rest on a granite pedestal near the court house entrance. There will be several fine spank eys and a notable senator Foraker may attend. Also Corn Cobs and Oats pricing at The Alms ating Co. on Friday and Saturday.
In Wintersville on Monday, a restrained ceremony united Veediliee Woodbeld Palmer of Titanville and Jang Winters, conducted by Rev. Loyd. The bride’s mother’s passing forced a private event with limited guests and no public details released.
Notices show J M Cane as IPF administrator ordered to sell land in Wellestown. Guardians Kerr and StacMillan seek ward interests in lands at Columbus and Ms Vueass to yoke. Executors Jadkins and Tod named in wills. Elizabeth Farrer and Josephine Hanon probate matters listed. railroad suit over appropriation funds. Soldiers reunion plans include committees, excursion rates, Patton’s band, and Pro gramme outline for August in Steubenville area.
Contractor T J Stringer announced in Toronto that construction will begin tomorrow morning on the new street railway line linking Toronto and Steubenville. He stated the project would be rushed with all possible speed and that active work would start in the North End district.
Clark Robinson and Nim Champjell were taken to the workhouse yesterday. Louis Kirtley, colored, was given a hearing last evening and held on a burglary and larceny charge in default of 81,000 bend. He is the man that robbed men at George's restaurant.
Last evening's heavy rain and lightning damaged a double frame house on North Hill owned by Thos Bretteil and occupied by Chas Toase. The roof and chimney were badly hurt, a hole appeared in the second story, the mantel shattered, a clock destroyed except for the bell, and the hearth area torn up. The family evacuated to the north side of the house as the storm passed.
Soldiers and friends traveling via the Wheeling Lake and Erie route for the Jefferson County Soldiers Reunion and Basket Provis at Altamont Park Steubenville are asked to notify Comrade Alonzo Hayne Adena Ohio of the likely number from each station. A special train four trips to Staubenvilla is planned with morning departure and evening return. Transportation committees announce optional excursion rates but need headcount now.
At Crowell’s landing the steamer City of Golconda was struck by a squall and burned in ten feet of water. Sixteen are reported drowned with 17 or 20 total deaths expected. Captain Bauer and Pilot Peek swam ashore rescuing passengers. survivors were brought to Paducah. Names include Miss Lucy Barnett Miss Lizzie Graham Miss Trixie Adams Mrs David Adams and Watts Davis.
Yale crew rowed a grueling Thames race with No 6 Kunzig driving the effort. His offer to double his savings based on Yale beating Harvard secured a long sought European trip for the captain and confirmed his place as a top oar for next year.
General Superintendent W. I. American Steel Hoop Jenks visited Youngstown en route from Cambridge Springs to Pittsburgh. He said a new attempt would start the plant here until the Pittsburg and Monessen mills resume. The same policy is pursued in Greenville where Jenks said the company would dismantle the Werren mill and move machinery elsewhere.
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