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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
2
Not mad but history repeats in Steubenville
A Herald-Star interview quotes a leading local figure asking why attack a fallen man and cites a Gazette confession that it printed a lie. The paper defends its lapse as a scare tactic and calls the apology an incoherent, tangled defense read by readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phere
Steubenville
The
Herald-Star
the Gazette
Gazette prints false organ return tale as fake
The Gazette failed to verify a rumor about an organ’s return, while the Herald-Star quickly exposed the hoax. Early Friday investigators knew it was false, so it went unpublished in this paper, but the Gazette only confirmed uncertainty by Saturday evening, amid ongoing doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Herald-Star
The
McFadden’s Two History Moments Stirs Public Fealty
The piece recalls Henry McFadden’s nailers strike when he argued a skilled worker deserved a dollar and a half daily and his current election inquiry. Public indignation rose to similar levels, yet today he preaches, explains, and protests. He remains a highly unpopular figure across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadden
Henry McFadden
Rumor of Immunity Probed by Herald-Star Editor
Editor queries Prosecutor Paisley about a local politician seeking immunity by confessing to election wrong-doing. Paisley denies it. Gazette prints the rumor on Saturday night with bold display, later exposed as a complete fabrication. Henry Lawler contacted Gazette reporter D. W. Case to denounce the rumor before publication. The piece condemns the deception and questions the honesty of those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald-Star
Paisley
Runnor
Gazette
Henry Lawler
D. W. Case
Herald- Star
Christmas and Its Soys Should Not Blind Men to Truth
A fragmented phrase reflects a debate on how religious or festive symbolism distracts from substantial issues. The readable portion hints at a critique of allowing holiday sentiment to obscure clear judgment or rational discourse.
Safe Christmas Tree Practices to Prevent Fires
Holiday parents face danger as dry Christmas trees, cotton, tissue, and candles raise fire risk. Use electric lights, asbestos decorations, and nonflammable accents. Monitor the tree closely around children and avoid ignition sources to protect homes and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinary
Pater Familia
Thinkin It Over by Jed Wheeler and holiday notes
A reflective verse tale follows Jed Wheeler who overthinks every choice from marriage to travel, aging as his indecision lingers. The piece is interwoven with brief news-like quips on shopping, weather, contests, and local whimsy amid a holiday vocal in the Findlay Republican era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed Wheeler
Jed
Joe Cone
Little Joker
Dogs Rights and House Safety Quips From Seattle Commentary
A satirical note cites warnings on fresh houses never to be used for a month after completion due to damp dangers to animals. It also recalls a Seattle court ruling that a dog may bite if its tail is stepped on, humorously linking age and folly while affirming canine rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Taft vetoes civil service seven year term plan from congress
The piece jokes about Elbert Hubbard, concealed weapons laws, Toledo’s growth, and speculation on Wilson defeating a seven year civil service termination bill. It notes mockingly the prevalence of cure-all circulars and agents for artificial limbs and free cures. It mocks politicians and civic issues with satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Taft
Sle
Mr. Wilson
Letastrow
Ifs of history and a rallying call for kindness
The text muses on an alternate Roosevelt Taft ticket and a distant Wilson vote, then shifts to a moral plea on charity and the dangers of money in homes. It reflects on electoral history, voter totals, and warns against scorn and remorse while urging patient guidance for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Dadkey
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Letter to the Editor on county officials and economy
TAX PAYER criticizes county officials for relying on help at public expense. The writer urges elected officials to handle duties themselves or resign, calling for prudence and economy. A response from a friend of the editor counters that no single person can do all the work, defending the paper’s staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald-Star
Realty Transfers Across Jefferson County Listings
Realty transfers show Harry G Cunningham transferring 1-3 acre Cross Creek township to Kathe D Cunningham for 200 dollars. Sheriff of Jefferson County transfers 170 acres in Salem township to William P Waagoner for 4500 dollars. J C Lashley and wife transfer part of lots in Reserve Pine La Belle View for 83.7 Ki fl. Weaver vuda wife 16 Roge, Jones and wife transfer part of late 5 and 6 Beall and Steeles addition city for 2000 dollars. Eumett Merrew Trustee indicates further transfer details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Cunningham
Kathe D, Cunningham
A. Cross Creek
Sheriff
Jefferson Co
Wm. P. Waagoner
A. Salem
J. C. Lashley
Arthur Reese
Lots Ag
Reserve Pine
la Belle View
Ki Fl. Weaver Vuda
Roge, Jones
Beall & Steele
Eumett Merrew
Property transfers listed from Jefferson County area deeds
A series of land conveyances shows transfers by trustees and owners across multiple townships and cities including Steubenville Knoxville Mingo Adena and Lupton Hills additions. Buyers include Emmett Morrow Margaret Welday John Barberini and George Grimm with amounts ranging from $1 to $7 200 and parcels such as lots 39 and 47 in various additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart J. McLeurhlin
Permar’ Uso
Emmett Morrow
Jobo Potter
Permar
Nea I. Dunn
Goucher & McFadden
Taronte
Robert EB. Laree Jo
W. Verge
A. Warren
Morris Hoyle
John Barberini
A. Wells Township
Dward H. Sprague
Lawrence Biggio
Kilgree & Terba'l
City
Loyal Lodge
Cortez J. Williams
Amrews Trustees
Margaret J. Bower
George
Grim
Aoxville
Cletus Bower
George F. Grimm
Knoxville
John Vorsatz
Frank Devore
Potter & Sherrad
Mingo
Bolek Stankewicz
Towarzystwo Rycerza Zogloby Gr
ZN. P
North
Lupton & Hills
Adena
Death Claims in Probate Court Include Several Settlements
Three death claims were settled in Probate Court last week. Marion Fly, killed in a traction wreck on the boulevard north of the city, had a claim against Steubenville & East Liverpool Railway & Light Co. settled for $2,1 and costs. Other estates involved include Vincenzo Pagelise with Pope Tia Co. for $875, Ann W. Johnston will probated, Enrico Sforzini with U. S. Coal Co. for $2.25, and various inventory, final account, and real estate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Fly
Steubenvilel & East Liverpool Railway & Light Co
Vincenzo Pagelise
Pope Tia Co
Ann W. Johnston
Ohio
Elfa
C. Shannon
Samuel Carson
Ned
Rocco Arigennello
Rayland Coal Co
oJs
Rorsko
Guardian
Lewis McLaughlin
Prisoners Escape During Night Lockup in Youngstown
Nine detainees escaped from a small building near the Youngstown police station after last night’s shift. No guard was on duty during the escape while prisoners on strike were housed there. The women who refused to work were sent to the Cleveland work course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herald-Star
Youngstown
Cleveland
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for Croupy Coughs
Advert says the quickest relief for croupy coughs and wheezy colds in children is Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It claims almost instant relief, soothing and healing, and contains no opiates. Beal & Steele advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Tts
Beal & Steele
Famous Stage Beauties Endorse Arnica Salve For Skin Ailments
Readable ad text notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as cure for eruptions blotches sores pimples and chapped skin. Claims include relief for salt rheum burns cuts and bruises with mention of The Beal & Steele Drug Co. Adds unsurpassed for piles and general skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Beal & Steele Drug Co
Advt
The Secret Terror of the Working Man Ad
An ad extolls Foley Kidney Pills as the cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims health is capital, says sickness reduces earning power, and urges refusal of substitutes. Beall & Steele, Ady, promote the product as the best medicine for kidney issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Beall & Steele. Ady
Dean's Kidney Pills and Ointment in Patent Remedies
An old advertorial fragment touts Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney ills and Dean's Ointment for skin itching. It mentions Dean's Regulats as a mild laxative, sealed at the drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Government finances for year starting mid 1913
Washington outlines 823 million dollar appropriation plan for the fiscal year ending June 30 1914. Navy gets large rise including three new battleships. pensions and public works see notable increases. Also notes postal service self sustaining. Continuation on page 4 with local notices and society items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Department
Democratic House
Congress
Personal notes on illness and visits in the city
Local social notes detail Fred Howerter and Andrew Forsythe ill at home, Mrs. James M. Priest seriously ill, Nora Latin visiting Newport, multiple visitors and trips to New York, Cincinnati and Athens, church ladies planned gathering, dancings and nursing news, and a Philadelphia-based illness of Mrs. E. D. Ledyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Howerter
Andrew Forsythe
North Fifth Street
A. J. Moore
Smithfield
North Fourth Street
Nora Latin
Franklin Avenue
Newport
Kentucky
Fred Owesney
New York
Joseph Sharp
Womans Missionary Society
Third Presbyterian Church
George Huscroft
H. H. Smith
Toronto
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. Bentley Pope
Coshocton
Frank Grace
J. H. Sprague
Bridgeport
Moreland
Morgantown
W. Va
North Firth Street
Gertrude McCarroll
Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
H. C. Hixenbaugh
Wells Fargo Co
Akron
George Pfordt
George Edwards
Hamline
Ffordt
T. G. Chub
Abs. David
South Street
John M. Johnson
Robert Sherrard
Clases
Loggie
Dancing Academy
Jelley
Marguerite Fields
Washington, D. C
H. H. Cunningham
West Market Street Road
Washington
E. D. Ledyard
Philadelphia
War crisis in Europe pressures diplomats for action
Reports from London say Austria and Russia resist public protests while crisis demands immediate handling. Serbia calls for able men as Greece clings to armistice. Roumania may widen the Balkans conflict and prompt drastic moves by Russia to protect Slavs. Diplomats renew efforts for an ambassadorial conference to curb extremism. Serbia issues decree calling up all men fit to bear arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Austria
Servia
Russian Empire
Greece
Bulgaria
Roumania
Balkans
Sofia
Taft to Speak at New York Republican Dinner
Plans for a Republican reorganization dinner in New York were discussed by Secretary Hilles and former Representative Olcott. January 4 was set as the date with President Taft confirmed as principal speaker and invitations planned for about 1,500 Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
New Yor
Dra
Hilles
Olcott
Taft
Candidate Name For 1016 Event Sparks Inquiry
A discussion centers on the name to be used as a candidate in the 1016 event and whether speakers will be asked to refrain from any reference. Officials review guidelines and potential name disclosures ahead of proceedings.
Governor Baldwin urges severe penalties in penology talk
Richmond dispatch notes Governor Baldwin of Connecticut backing harsh measures for crime. He cites flogging for children and sterilization for assaulters, arguing for the classical school of penology over sentimental approaches. He warns that readers should fear violent crimes and lynching when courts do not act. the people may take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Baldwin
Connecticut
Penology
Bold Robbery Report From Aveda Pa Details
Aveda Pennsylvania report describes a bold robbery this morning as a man snatched $54 from the waist of Mrs. Rockey’s dress. The incident occurred in the town, with local authorities investigating and collecting evidence. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveda
Rockey
Strike Settled at Pittsburg-Belmont Mine
The week long strike at the Pittsburg-Belmont mine in Lafferty ended yesterday when state vice president John Zalenka brokered a settlement over track laying into the rooms. Workers returned to their jobs this morning and no other strikes exist in the sub district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg-Belmont
Lafferty
John Zalenka
Indian Summer Returns Briefly Amid Morning Fog
The article notes Indian Summer making a brief return with fog and smoke veiling mornings, a sunny noon, and a brief uplift of spirits before she retreats again into evening mists.
Report of the Condition of the National Exchange Bank Steubenville
Bank in Steubenville Ohio reports figures as of November 26 1912 including total resources of 2 764 409 and deposits 1 358 940 with capital stock 250 000 and liabilities to other banks trusts and private banks. Note sworn by cashier H T Clark before Notary David M Gruber on December 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Exchange Bank of
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Ofreula
Ays
Ee Se Se Viet Ecetaiae
Brower
Ieee Criss
Sisisseceec
Sess
U. S
PWN
Onereniow Urerenerene
Bodo Ec
State of
Ohio
County of Jefferson
Clark
David M. Gruber
Pudte
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