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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
9
Charles Zende of 141 South Ninth Street, a tin worker at Pope Tin Works, was badly burned Thursday night while drawing a hot plate through the rolls when cold water struck it and caused an explosion. Dr. Collins attended him.
Wm H Todt Jr by guardian sues Carnegie Steel Co for 40000 damages for injuries from machinery while oiling gearing. Thomas Jones administrator sues O P Coal Co for 10000 damages in the death of Taylorson Magarth electrocuted. Jones and A C Lewis attorneys.
Report of a depraved case described as criminal assault on a 12 to 14 year old mulatto girl. Victim placed at a boarding house run by Mrs. Jafar at Fifth and Market. Authorities expect arrests soon. several individuals of color implicated in the incident.
Charles Williams and Oliver Phillips were arrested by police on warrants from Squire Prentiss' court for alleged rape of the Carter girl. One other man is wanted but not yet apprehended. Details show an awful degree of immorality.
Howard Jackson, a Black mine employee at the Gaylord coal mine, fled in fright when two coal cars broke loose from his control on a trestle. They rolled down the incline and derailed on the Wheeling Traction tracks, demolishing both cars. A snake on the brake likely caused his panic.
Three hundred people attended the Atkin son family reunion at Mahan's grove on Thursday with a large dinner. The gathering meets on the third Thursday in August 1908 at the same location. Addresses were given by Rev Kemp of Wellsburg and Revs Fred and Alan Gordon and Nat Wells. Officers elected included Lewis Wells as President, Ross Marsh as Vice President, Rev Fred Gordon as Treasurer, Mrs Thomas McKim as Liniseant Secretary, and Miss Nannie Mc
Mrs B E Smith of 222 Bird Ave Buffalo NY testifies to her niece recovering from extreme nervousness and weakness after hard work with Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills The niece who was 22 suffered poor appetite headaches heart palpitations and rapid weight loss but improved with nightly rest weight gain and better appetite The testimonial urges others to try the medicine 50c a box from dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY Steubenville Drug Co Steubenville Ohio
A mother writes of hiding Scott's Emulsion from her children Scott's Emulsion is described as making children comfortable fat and rosy checked. She notes the product was kept under and consumed when funds allowed and mentions sending a free sample from Scott and Bowne New York.
The piece discusses redeeming about 180 million dollars of United States bonded debt within three years and mentions other sums with longer terms. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestion and bowel health, claiming a 54 year cure record and urging readers to obtain a bottle today. It asserts cures for dyspepsia indigestion biliousness cramps diarrhea poor appetite female ills malaria fever and ague with a guarantee of purity.
Advertises Newbro's Herpicide as the only product that kills the dandruff germ to permanently cure dandruff and stop hair loss. Claims scalp treatment plus hair growth results. Sold by leading druggists with samples available by mail and via agents J. C. Cope and Central Drug Co. Detroit Michigan.
A letter to Heltman Bros of Steubenville Ohio argues paint coverage varies by conditions and brands. Devoe calls itself true paint with full measure, accusing competitors of dilution and short measures, and claims 300 to 500 square feet per gallon.
The Collins Wireless Telephone Company of New York has opened offices in Pittsburg at rooms 706-708 Machesney building on Fourth Avenue. Daily demonstrations are given and visitors are invited to witness. Prospectus and literature about the wireless telephone and financial proposition are offered free in person or by mail at the stated address.
Tongue coated and bitter taste noted in a fragment describing Dean's Regulats as a cure for bilious attacks. The copy claims complexion is sallow and the liver needs waking up. Price listed as 25 cents at any drug store.
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