Fatal Runaway Accident Kills Mrs Gilkinson at Reed's Mills
Mrs. Fannie Welday Gilkinson wife of Elmer J Gilkinson of Reed's Mills was fatally injured when her horse bolted after a train whistle the buggy struck the Pan Handle station building and she died later at Gill Hospital. She was forty seven, a Presbyterian worker, survived by husband mother and siblings. Burial arrangements to proceed from Coe's funeral home.
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Fannie Welday Gilkinson
Elmer J. Gilkinson
Reed's Mills
Porse
Gilkinson
Gifl
Hosital
Coe
Anarket Street
Lyle
Bloomfield
Reed
David
Elizabeth Welday
Welday
Fernwood
Mr. Gilkinson
Steubenville
Reed’s Mills
Two Ridges
Reverend Saunders Leaves Saloon for Pulpit in Chicago
The Rev William M Saunders formerly ran a Smithton Pennsylvania saloon. He has been invited to serve as pastor of the Avondale Presbyterian church in Chicago. Years ago he gave up drink and entered Meek Theological Seminary to pursue the ministry.
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Ly Associated Press
Herald-Star
Chicago
William M. Saunders
Saunders
Smithton
Avondale Yterian
Mek Theological Seminary
Independent Brewing Sues Over Bottles and Cases in Pittsburg
The Independent Brewing Company of Pittsburg sues Steuben Brewing Company of Steubenville in Common Pleas Court seeking the return of 35 000 bottles and 200 cases and 1000 in damages for unlawful detention. It plans further suits across Jefferson Belmont and Columbiana counties to curb bottle and case use by smaller brewers amid a reported industry effort to curb asset manipulation. Deputy Sheriff J Stanley Boyle is assisting in locating the bottles as two carloads have already arrived for local use.
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Independent Brewing Company
Pittsburg
Common Pleas
Steuben Brewing Company
Steubenville
Jefferson
Belmont
Columbiana
J. Stanley Boyle
Allgheny County
Boyle
A. M. Neeper
R. B. Cohen
Sad Accident Victim Dies as Gun Cleaning Accident
A father cleaning a pistol on Wells Street accidentally discharged the weapon, wounding his six year old daughter Mary who played nearby. She was taken to Ohio Valley hospital in critical condition with no hope of recovery, while the wounded father Andy Popovitch was in serious but recovering condition. The incident was ruled accidental after police investigation.
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Andy Popovitch
Mary
Ohio Valley Hospital
Popovitch
Wells Street
Wilson to spend Sept Oct at Shadow Lawn summer White House
President Wilson will spend almost all of September and October at Shadow Lawn New Jersey the summer White House. Furniture removal from the executive offices to Asbury Park quarters for clerks began today and nearly the entire White House office staff will relocate.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Wilson
Shadow Lawn
White House
New Jersey
Asbury Park
Eight Deaths Reported Among Border Troops
Washington reports eight deaths from sickness among regular and national guard troops on the border in the week ending August 12. Officials say the death rate is exceptionally low for a total force of about 140,000 in field camps. War department issues orders to examine Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana for potential general hospital site.
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Washington
National Guard
War Department
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
New Pastor Called by Methodist Protestant Church
Rev J W Rawley of Pittsburgh accepts call and will assume duties next month. A unanimous call was extended to Rev Hawley of Squirrel Hill Methodist Protestant church East End Pittsburgh. Hawley, 33, married, educated at Westminster Theological Seminary, previously Castle Shannon M P pastor, comes highly recommended. He will take charge in the second week of September after Pittsburgh conference. A M Lyons elected delegate to annual conference at Zanesville with F C Chambers as alternate.
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First Methodist Protestant
W. Hawley
Squirrel Hill
Pittsburgh
A. M. Lyons
Zanesville
F. C. Chambers
Trade interference feared after Hong Kong seizure
The state department seeks details from the American Consul in Hong Kong after British seizure of goods on the Kafus bound from New York to Manila. Suspected consignment to German firms in the Philippines sparked protest, though items were largely American linked. Officials note no action against British firms trading with the Philippines.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Hong Kong
New York
Manilla
Philippines
State Department
Funeral for Pasquale Leonardi Held at Lindsey's Chapel
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock for Pasquale Leonardi the young Italian who died by suicide on South Street Sunday morning. The service took place at Lindsey's chapel on Washington Street.
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Pasquale Leonardi
South Street
Lindsey
Washington Street
Italian steamship Stampalia sunk on Atlantic run
London reports the Italian liner Stampalia of 9000 tons gross with 1700 passenger capacity sunk after last seen July 30 in Genoa returning from New York. The vessel shared in armed protections for submarine threats.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
London
Stampalia
New York
Loyds
Genoa
United States
Big Pullman plant to locate in Mingo area
Steubenville reports a major industrial move as a Pullman works branch will be built on newly purchased land. The plant, expected to employ at least 5,000 workers and cost over 200000 dollars, would rank among the Ohio Valleys largest enterprises and boost local population by about 25000. Several other large plants are anticipated in the vicinity.
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Steubenville
Mingo
Herald Star
Great Pullman Works
Ohio Valley
Violators Putted At Yorkville Couple Arrested
Mr and Mrs George Kusie were arrested at Yorkville by County Detective Tom Pyle on liquor violation charges. Kusie accused of keeping a place in violation and his wife accused of selling. They will face Mayor McCann of New Alexandria next Wednesday. Bond posted. The Kusies, former presidents of Mingo Junction, run a large Yorkville general store.
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George Kusie
Yorkville
Tom Pyle
Kusie
McCann
New Alexandria
Mingo Junction
Probate Court Inventory Returns and Administrator Appointed
Inventory returned and filed in the estate of Caroline Floto and the will of Joseph Brittle probated with Hugh Arthur named administrator. Inventory and appraisement returned in the estate of James E. McDevitt. Application to sell stock filed in the estate of John R. Winn and petition for sale of real estate filed in the estate of William Kiuthosky.
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Caroline Floto
Joseph Brittle
Hugh Arthur
James E. McDevitt
John R. Winn
William Kiuthosky
Pick Pocket Charged in Riverside Park Nab
Charles Wagner was arrested in Riverside Park after being caught rifling pockets of sleepers. He paid a $25 fine plus costs in Mayor's Court but defaulted, resulting in detention in the county jail.
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Charles Wagner
Riverside Park
Col Wylie Beall Car Destroyed In Valley Grove Crash
A Haynes touring car owned by Col. Wylie W. Beall of Wellsburg and a Cadillac owned by Cornelius Hasenauer of Wheeling collided head on on a straight road near Valley Grove last night. Beall's car was most seriously damaged. both cars were driven by chauffeurs.
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Col
Wylie W. Beall
Wellsburg
Cornelius Hasenauer
Wheeling
Valley Grove
Erse
Campaign expense figures for local Republican nominees
Judge L T Farr of Lisbon spent 1698.43 to secure the Republican nomination for judge of the court of appeals from this district, per his expense account with the Secretary of State. Charles A White of Lisbon listed 217.86 for a State Senate nomination campaign. Attorney Louis P Metzgar of Salem reported 373.37 in his bid for the Republican congressional nomination.
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L. T. Farr
Lisbon
Court of Appeals
Charles A. White
Louis P. Metzgar
Salem
East Liverpool
Maple Family Reunion Sets Annual Gathering Date
The Maple family reunion held August 15 1916 at Jeddo Ohio one mile west of Toronto was deemed a great success. A unanimous vote chose the same location for August 15 1917, ensuring another yearly reunion.
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Jeddo
Toronto
Gompers Called Public Nuisance by Senator Sherman
In a Washington Senate speech on the shipping bill Senator Sherman of Illinois labeled Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor a public nuisance He accused him of prostituting labor funds and noted Gompers escaped indictment on related charges He claimed responsibility politically and personally toward Gompers.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Sherman
Illinois
Senate
Senator Sherman
Gompers
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Federation
Mr. Gompers
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Pittsburg Concern
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Pan Handle
New Cumberland Junction
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Walter Jones
Rene Ry Hint
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J. W. Rawley
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