Wreck Toll Tops Known Victims In Pennsylvanian Crash
The Cincinnati Express reports a fatal Pennsylvanian rail wreck near Harrisburg at Glenwood. Victims include Mayor Scott of Cadiz Ohio and George B. Finley of Pittsburgh, West Virginia coal trades, with several injured and missing. Finley, 40, was returning from New York to Pittsburgh.
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George B. Finley
Pittsburg
Ed Anone
Pennsylvania Rails Road
Glenwoh
Hartisburg
Carlyday Morniing
West Virginia
W.aud
Seal Baci
Pan Hanille
Finley
New York
Pittswark
L. D. Finley
G. Binley
Onesburg
James Eve
Weinley
Scott
Cadi
Ohio
Steel
Corporatio
Forts
Mrs. Wibee
Internet
Public service delay cited in late 1920s turbine dispute
Light Co orders dated August 30 for new machinery. Engineer White recommends a reasonable extension of time to install apparatus while City Solicitor Merryman and Secretary Radcliffe of the Public Service Commission report on the delivery delays by Westinghouse. White visits Steubenville and East Liverpool on November 14 and finds foundations ready, turbines nearly complete, and contracts largely fulfilled. Delivery has lagged. earliest fill date is December, with possible completion by January or February. The company is urged to extend time and ensure full service reliability while court action or further review determines final extension.
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Merryman
Maccinery
Apnacotts
Batt
Liverpool
Flo
Gritin
Westinghovise
Westinghouse
Jane St
Jay
Railsway & Ligh? Co
Sears
Iompany
Santonbo
Phe
Auret
Griffin
Marriage Licenses Listed In Local Notices
Fragmented lines show names and ages tied to marriage licenses in a local notice. References include Plunkett and Becker with ages 18 to 44, and other partial names and places suggesting licenses issued in August and Osage area.
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Krneet Ly
Plunkett
Calvin
Alii
Felleville
Ears Aid
Ohio
Peat Empire
Sete
Orien li Becker
Land
Osage
Benes
Richman
Vitpina era d nee for elhous patina teeth
Fragmented text mentions teeth and patina illustraion, unclear context and proper nouns missing. Unable to determine concrete event, date, or entities from garbled OCR.
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Weaton
Personal mentions and social visits across cities
Monday to Sunday notes list visitors and guests from Pittsburg Wheeling Cincinnati and Ada including Mrs Frey and her wife of Pittebure Miss Mabel Brownlee who recovered from illness and Elizabeth McCurdy of Sherian Pa. The piece records church activities and a Ladies Missionary Social at the United Presbyterian church with Walter Liggitt confined to illness.
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Woman's, Foreign, Missionary Society of the Fires
RB. Chares
O'Cllock
Charles Martin Ay Bee
South_ Fourth street
JR. Seltzer
Tar‘yantam
Rose Feist
Gift’ Guild
Westminster Church
Harkhurst
Market Dreet
T Weir
Pitsburg
Peison
David M. Weir
H. Blakewell
Pittsburg
Annis Mulins
Wiliam Mullins
Pennsyvania. Ry
A. A
Bustard
Vic
Erb
Joseph Nicholson
North Seventh Street
Mary Kerr
Topeka
Kansas
Elizabeth
Rose Hill
and Kerr
Philadelphia
Oil Hall
Schuyt
Albert Vette
Mbert Vette
Bates Wellas
South Fifth Street
Colorado
Avo
Z Mee
Joseph Reed
Mary
Wil
Alexander
North St of Honor
Dorothy
Irene McDevitt
Charles Sexton
Congregational Church
Carl Stackman
Sexton
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China
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Rossestreet
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Mat
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Freanan
Maxwell
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Ohio State Oviety
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Bislington
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Vale
Clark Watson McCullough
Rachael Shane
Celia Levinson
Sadie Philips
Miss Phillips
Esther Goodfriend
Samuel Greenberg
Ben Dannenberg
Hannam M. Sisengain
Bernard Dannenberg
Dannenberg
Sarah
David
J. Wade McGowen
New York
Charles A. Freeman
Matiletskk
Freeman
Tueday
Eli Edownson
John ©. Ford
la Belle View
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D. W. Stevenson
W. I. Abraham
C. A. Cattrell
E. Ford
Mary Frazier
Verna
Curtis Stevenson
Ford Caterell
Mr. Scott
F.C. Pew
Steubenville
Otte
G Edward Huffman
Kentucky
Pew
Waynesburg Daily Times
Robert J. Mooney
Chicago
California
Alfred $. Freeman
W. H. Mooney
Pasadena
la Bella
Ean MacDonald
Gertrude Richardson
Lon W. Ralston
St. Peter's Deanery
Pathér Powers
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Jay D. Fogg
North Third Street
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Squire Lawler
Gilson
Tuscarawas Country
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W. T. Shryock
Blanche Keplinger
Alliance
Grace Hammond
Clinton Street
King's Daughters
Directors
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Carnegie
W. H. Ralston
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B. J. Walker
New Kensington
H. J. Stuart
South Sixth Street
Hugo Pekruhn
Mingo
Salem
SR. Koenhich
Pesrubn
Cleveland
Lodaie Academy
Ware Frey
Pittebure
Rele
Alves
Mica
Carrie Kiori
Wheeling
Lulu Kenney
Carpenter
Uaqy
Laieferry
Tegal
Mabel Brownlee
Souk ‘Light Street
Margaret Briggs
Jo Ie Blinn
Sinefolk
Ura
Oliver” Retts
Pitts
Hadenh
Ada
O. ‘University
Zanesville
Misa Elizabeth McCurdy
Sherian Pa
Ai Sherratt
Y Walter Liggitt
United Presbyterian Church
Elnureh
Aie Young
Sol ‘Ly
U. P. Chareit
Birakins
Hotel Thief Steals Cash From Smithfield Guests
A thief visited the Smithfield Hotel on Wednesday night and relieved guests of their cash. He took 230 from one guest, 17 from another, and smaller amounts from others, sneaking through pockets while guests slept.
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Smithfield Hotel
Wen
In a Wreck Edward Fitzpatrick Injured at Kirkwood
Edward Fitzpatrick bartender at the Imperial hotel bar suffered injuries in a railroad wreck at Kirkwood Ohio Sunday at 10 30 a m on a C and P train en route to Barnesville His car was struck by a B and O freight engine four persons aboard were tossed about Fitzpatrick was knocked down injured shoulder bruised hand cut by flying glass but he held on and escaped from the damaged car He still feels the aftereffects of the collision
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Edward Fitzpatrick
Imperial Hotel
Kirkwood
Ohio
Barnesville
Fitzpatrick
Train collision injures none in yard wreck near Bellaire
A C and P passenger train was sideswiped by a B and O shifter after leaving Bridgeport for Bellaire. In the Kirkwood yards the second coach from the rear was struck. The yard engine crew escaped by jumping as the engine overturned and was badly damaged. Several Bellaire residents rushed to the scene amid reports of deaths.
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Bridgeport
Belaire
Kirkwood
Bellaire
Fire Destroys Part of Bird Home in Brilliant
Last night after midnight a fire alarm woke residents as flames consumed Elsie Bird's dwelling. Fire officials say a gas jet in the cellar started the blaze, which spread to the upper floor before discovery. Mr Bird and family escaped unharmed and were cared for by neighbors as the side of the house was destroyed.
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Elsie Bird
Local residents named in historical notes
Wm. R. West, age 30, of Smithsfield. Odetter B. Lyttle, age 23, of Richmond. Lon W. Ralston, age 28, and Gertrude P. Richardson, age 21, of Steubenville. Michael Osz, age 23, and Rosalia Vida, age 19, of Steubenville.
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Wm. R. West
Smithsfield
Odetter B. Lyttle
Richmond
Lon W. Ralston
Gertrude P. Richardson
Steubenville
Michael Osz
Rosalia Vida
Five Eclipses for 1913 Reported
The year 1913 will feature five eclipses five 1913 five eclipses three solar and two lunar March 23 moon total eclipse visible across North America April 6 sun partial eclipse over the northwestern United States August 1 moon partial eclipse visible across most of North America September 30 sun partial eclipse invisible in the United States visible at the southern tip of Africa and the Indian Ocean
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North America
United States
Africa
South Indian Ocean
Reopened the Schools After Epidemic Lockout
The public schools of New Cumberland resumed Monday after a month’s closure due to measles and diphtheria outbreaks. Eight deaths occurred during the six week epidemic, four from diphtheria and four from measles. Churches had already reopened a week earlier. Congressman William Bates Fran-
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New Cumberland
Board of Health
Plate
Ohio district congressman profile from historic record
A biographical sketch notes the representative from the Sixteenth Ohio district born in Updegraff Jefferson County Ohio to German and Irish parents. He married with one daughter, admitted to practice law in 1889, and practiced in state and federal courts. He was a Democratic National Convention delegate in 1896, served on the Martin's Ferry school board for six years, elected to the board of education in 1908, city solicitor for Martin's Ferry for three years, and later elected to the Sixty second Congress.
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Ohio
Updegraff
Jefferson County
St. Louis
Martin's Ferry
Oho
Board of Education
Harrison County Turkey Shipments Hit Record Volumes
Three poultry dealers in Harrison county dressed and shipped 6 805 turkeys over ten days before Thanksgiving totaling 80 530 pounds. Most birds were raised in Harrison county with a few from Jefferson and Belmont county farmers.
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Harrison County
Jefferson
Belmont County
Benefit Attraction at National Theatre in Toronto
A December fundraiser at the National Theatre adds features and donates a percentage of receipts to the Francis church bazaar ring contest. The event runs December 4 and ties to the Toronto bazaar held December 11 and 14.
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National Theatre
Francis Chure
Masquerade Dance Hosted by Daniel Webster Club
Rome reports the Pope announces American prelates Rt Rev Dennis J. OConnell bishop of Richmond Rt Rev Patrick A McGovern bishop of Cheyenne Rt Rev Austin Dowling bishop of Des Moines Rev Edward J Hanna auxiliary bishop of San Francisco A consistory placed red hats on the prelates with Archbishops Farley and OConnell among last year’s cardinals Several hundred Americans attended the ceremony.
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Rome
Dennis J. O'Connell
Richmond
Patrick A. McGovern
Cheyenne
Austin Dowling
Des Moines
Edward J. Hanna
San Francisco
Farley
New York
O'Connell
Boston
Rate of Taxation in Jefferson County Ohio 1912 Levy
Notice by James H. Blinn Treasurer of Jefferson County Ohio listing levies for the 1912 tax year. Includes sinking fund University fund common school fund and county fund totals, plus numerous local turnpike free turnpikes and associated mill rates within Unionport Smithfield Mt. Pleasant and adjacent districts.
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James H. Blinn
Jefferson County
Ohio
Children’s Home Fund
Union Part
Adena York - Smithfield
Smithfield and
Hopedale
Bantam Ridge
Warrenton
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