Trains Reach Dillonvale Opening New Coal Lands
The Lake Erie Alliance Wheeling extension opens into Dillonvale, enabling rapid development of coal lands. United States Coal Co. controls fifteen square miles in the district and plans exploitation of the new field via Vanderbilt road access. The Lake Erie Pittsburg line, organized by Pittsburg capitalists led by Kenefick and Carter, was later sold to New York Central and not built as fast. Newton Falls will connect with the Lake Erie Alliance Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeenen
Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling
Dillonvale
Vanderbilt
Jefferson County
United States Coal Co
Lake Erie
Pittsarg
Lake Erie & Pittsburg
Pittsburg
William Kenefick
John & Carter
New York Central
Newton Falla
Lake Erie Alliance & Wheeling
Runaway buggy crash injures two men on rural road
On the Rayland Smithfield road a runaway carriage with a Bellaire brewery driver Emmett Pickett and companion Thomas Seevers broke away, threw both from the vehicle, and left them with broken legs and severe bruises. Passersby summoned aid and a physician treated them at a nearby farmhouse. Both are reported seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Road
Rayland
Smitheld
Emmett Picket
Thomas Seevers
Pickett
Bellaire
Seevers
Tragic Death of Dr Cleeland Struck By Freight Train
Dr J S Cleeland physician and oil operator from 328 Johnston Ave Pittsburg was killed instantly beside the Pan Handle station while waiting for eastbound No 20. Inquest by Coroner W H Campbell. Survived by wife and eleven children, his 97 year old father from Butler. He practiced medicine at Nesos eigtheen Pe and was a M E church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S Cleeland
Johnston Avenue
Pittsburg
Washington Street
W. H. Campbell
Dr. Cleeland
J. L. Kiskaddon
Bellevue
Hancock County
Butler, Pa
Neos Eigtheen Pe
M. E. Church
Rural Schools Plan Advocates County Supervision
Prof. Mardis of the Ohio School Improvement Federation argues rural schools lack fair support and suffer from outflow to towns. He urges mandatory county supervision to unite 2,620 districts into an efficient state system, improving teaching and resisting population drain to cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Damages awarded in Davis vs C P Railroad Co case
In Common Pleas Court Tuesday the jury found for John S. Davis against the C P Railroad Co for 2300 dollars after hearing that Yellow Creek’s course was diverted and a fill created damage to the plaintiff’s property. Notices of motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial were filed. St S Paisley, attorney for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St S. Paisley
Veteran Here to Prove Claim for a Pension
A veteran seeks to establish eligibility for a pension, outlining service details and disability status. The appeal notes prior deployments and medical evaluations, aiming to secure ongoing financial support and recognition of wartime service.
Pension dispute over Civil War service record
David Lowmiller of Carroll County seeks to prove War Department record error that shows less than 66 days of Civil War service while Steubenville pension office records claim 110 days. The 1861 veteran, aged 66, relies on a $12 monthly pension from the Act of June 27, 1890, and fears loss of benefits if the record is not corrected. He served in Company T, 1st Dragoons, Voluntary Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lowmiller
Carroll County
Commissioner of Pensions
War Department
Steubenvilel
Lowmiller
Co. T
Rth DV
Executor's Notice of Appointment in Steubenville Will Case
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the will of Mary Snyder, deceased, late of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ow. Dated November 26 1907. Toyan M Snyder Miller and Miller attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Snyder
Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson Couny, Ow
Mary F. Payne
Steuben‘ville
Jefferson County
Ohio
Probate Court Notice of Jefferson County Accounts
Probate Court of Jefferson County schedules hearings for December 28 1907 on multiple accounts including final and first accounts for estates of McClinton Killmartin Dziatko Call Biggio Spruens Zindi Cooper and guardianship of Myra Carr Albert Copeland and others Objections to any account must be filed by the date indicated Judge J R McCleary signs the notice dated December 6 1907
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
William H. McClinton
John E. McClinton
Isabelle Killmartin
Patrick Killmartin
Sadell Kitheart
Myra L. Carr
Elezen Copeland
Albert T. Copeland
Casimir Smogor
Andrew Dziatkowiec
John Edministon
Mary E. Call
John Biggio
John F. Biggio
William W. Spruens
Christopher Zindi
Lela M. Cooper
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Rhoda Castner
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of an administrator for Rhoda R. Castner deceased of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio dated November 29 with attorney Frank H Kerr Steubenville listed. Also small classified line offers sale of fine barred Plymouth Rock cockerels and Fullers from prize stock by Mrs Emma Hoobler Unionport with note de6-1tw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
Emma Hoobler
Unionport
Dissolution of Partnership for J W Buchanan Company
The partnership at 207 North Fourth Street Steubenville Ohio under the firm name J W Buchanan Company expires December 4 197 and is dissolved from that date. John W Buchanan and Samuel D Hunter are authorized to act in liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fourth Street
Steubenville
Ohio
J. W. Buchanan Company
Tohn W. Buchanan
Samuel DD. Hunter
Executor's Notice of Appointment for John M Freeman
The under signed has been duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the Will of John M. Freeman, deceased, of Knox Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated November 27, Joseph B Doyle. nov20-31w.
Executrix's Notice of Appointment in Ohio Will
The undersigned is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the Will of Emily W. Harmon deceased, late of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio. Dated this eighth day of November 1907 Cora Jane Fisher C A Fisher Attorney nov-293tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Jane Fisher
C. A. Fisher
Parole Application for Moses A. Chivers
Notice that Moses A. Chivers No 36856 is recommended by the Warden and Chaplain for parole review by the Board, with a hearing possible on or after December 1st 1907. Also advertised is a Wayne Township farm for sale near Bloomfield containing 110 acres a six room house a good barn and outbuildings with timber. terms offered by Francis Vermillion Bloomfield and H H Vermillion Richmond Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses A. Chivers
Ohio Penitentiary
Bloomfield
Wayne Township
Francis Vermillion
H. H. Vermillion
Richmond
Richard Jenkins
Ohio
le Witterskine
Decopo
Coffman Estate Administratrix Appointed in Jefferson County
Elizabeth A. Coffman is appointed Administratrix of the estate of John C. Coffman deceased of Warren Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated Sunday in November 1907. Thos. S. Jones, novis-3tw.
School examinations schedule for Steubenville district
The County Board of School Examinations will hold monthly examinations on the first Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in the Wellsa High School building, Steubenville. W. H. Maurer, clerk, issues the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of School
Xan
Tners
Wella High School
Steubenville
H. Maurer
Copeland and Co Dealers and Tanners Ad
GEO L COPELAND & CO advertise hides calf skins furs sheep pelts wool with prices by letter or long distance Bell phone No 12 West Seventh Street near P H passenger depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO. L. Copeland & CO
Bell
North Seventh Street
P. H
Gettysburg veteran praises Electric Bitters in letter
David Parker of Fayette N? , who lost a foot at Gettysburg, writes that Electric Bitters did him more good than any medicine. He suffered stomach trouble for years and spent much on medicines before starting Electric Bitters. He calls it a grand tonic for the aged and for female weaknesses, a body builder and cure for lame back and weak kidneys. Beall Steete druggists guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
David Parker
Fayette
Beall & Steete
Fresh Cows Auction at Bell Bros Stable Steubenville
Two second class cows will be sold at Bell Bros stable in Steubenville on Friday November 22 at 12 30. The lots include Teorseys Holsteins and grades selected in York state for their milk and butter qualities. R W Rhinehart is the consignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Bros
Steubenville
York” State
R. W. Rhineh
Executor's Appointment Opens in Steubenville Will
The executrix Julia M. Sarratt is named as opener of the will of Mary E. Sarratt, deceased, who resided in Steubenville Jefferson, dated November 7. The filing records identify the executor as the named person in the will.
Notice of Attachments in Jefferson County Ohio
John Gentile and multiple named plaintiffs sue Achille Gatto in Steubenville Township Ohio before Justice of the Peace B F Prentiss. Defendants must appear by December 29 1907 at 1 p m to answer attachments totaling sums from 54 to 314.46 plus costs, or judgment will be entered. Dated November 13 1907. Kn F Prentiss justice. Attorneys listed Huston Williams and McClave McClave. novrs-3tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achille Gatto
B. F. Prentiss
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
John Gentile
W. Davidson Company
Shane Brothers Company
Washburn-Crosby Company
John Lenen Company
McGowan Brothers Company
Kn. F. Prentiss
Justice of the Peace
Huston & Williams and
McClave & McClave
Wabash Coal Co Sues Cicci in Ohio Attachments
Legal notice from Wayne township Jefferson County Ohio. The Wabash Coal Co files against Joe Cicci with an attachment order for 28.07 issued October 23 1907. Hearing set December 6 1907 at 8 a.m. in Unionport Ohio before Justice Samuel Vorhes. Warrant actions proceed in local court for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cicci
Samuel Vorhes
Wayne Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Unionport
WM. P. Bates
William Merkle Estate Administrator Appointed
Dersigned is annointed and qualified as Administrator with the Will annexed of the estate of William Merkle deceased late of Warren. Dated this 18th day of November 1667. William B. Fithen. W. C. Brown. NoOv22-3tw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Merkle
Warren Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Executor Named In Heaton Will in Jefferson County
John C Heaton and A C Lewis with J Oscar Naylor attorneys announce probate of the will of Jobe I Heaton deceased of Smithfield Township Jefferson County Ohio dated November 6. The notice seeks settlement and appointment of executor as required by law.
Sole Divorce Petition Filed in Jefferson County Court
Albert M. Sole files for divorce from Lillie M. Sole in Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas Ohio on October 16 1907 with adult custody and equitable relief. Defendant of East Liverpool must answer by December 28 1907 or the case proceeds to hearing. W C Brown represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie M. Sole
East Liverpool
Ohio
Albert M. Sole
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
ALBERT M. SOLE. W._C. BROWN
W. C. Brown
Navoestw
Sole v3 Legal Notice in Jefferson County Court
Albert M. Sole files petition in Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County October 16 1907 residence East Liverpool Ohio on or before January 6 1908 failing which action may proceed Attorney for Plaintiff indicates the legal notice and response deadline in the public record.
Farm for Sale Near Steubenville with Brick House
Bargain sale of a 22334 acre farm in Island Creek township three and a half miles from Steubenville Ohio featuring an eight room brick house a carriage barn slate roof and all required outbuildings in good condition Inquire Mrs Ella A Boren 410 North Fifth street Steubenville Ohio 4tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Creek Township
Steubenville
Ohio
Ella A. Boren
North Fifth Street
Poultry Farm for Sale Near Island Creek Ohio
A fourteen acre poultry farm near Island Creek P O Ohio is offered for sale. The property features warm buildings adequate for five hundred hens and five acres of prime bottom land suitable for gardening. Address 1 Mackey Island Creek Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Creek
P. O
Mackey, Island, Creek
Ohio
Public sale announced near Two Ridge church on Richmond Pike
A public sale will be held one and a half miles west of the Two Ridge church on the Richmond pike on Wednesday December 4 1907. Farming utensils cattle hogs harness and related items will be for sale. One bob sled and ten hot bed sashes 3x8 not listed on bill will also be offered. WM M Myers. nevel-2td-22-2tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Ridge
Richmond Pike
Young Store Co. Plaintiff Hearing Date and Location
The action against Young Store Co. is scheduled for December 6 at 8:00 a.m. in Unionport Ohio. The filing cites a claim of 16.84 dollars dated October 23, 2007.
Estate of John M Crozier Death Notice Steubenville Township
Probate notice from Jefferson County reading the estate of John M Crozier, deceased, late of Steubenville Township, with dated November 11, authenticated by William A Tappe, C Lewis, and Oscar Naylor, Novi5s-3tw.
McElroy Sues for Partition in Jefferson County Court
Court of Common Pleas Jefferson Mary Jane McElroy as plaintiff files petition for partition of real estate. Defendants include John C. Ault and others. Notice given to Ray C. Ault of Washington DC. Hearing set for December 6 1907 before attorney W S McCauslen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Mary Jane McElroy
John C. Ault
Ray C. Ault
Washington
District of Columbia
W. S. McCauslen
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Vanderbilt Line
Smithfield
Ee Agre
Steubenville, Ohio
W. F. Davidson
E. EB. Francy
L. L. Grimes
Cashier
Dr. &. J. Podlewski
R. T. Brownlee
B. Frank Murphy
Jones Munker
H. §. Bristol
J. T. Sarratt
E. E. Francy
A. M. Helms
S. R. Stark
R. G. Richards
Jefferson Buildings’ Savings Co
Dirohn W. Forney
Pres
Hal. J. M'Connell
Charles H. Steele Hugh ,C
Ors. A. C. Blackburn
J. A. M'Cullough
John M’clave
G. L. Anderson
Steubeny
North 3Rd Stile
Phoenix
Prof
S. K
Mardis
Toyan M. Snyder
Miller & Miller, Attornet's
Dea-Atw
Onoe
Rhoda R. Castner
Benjamin Attorney
Frank H. Kerr
Steubenvile, O
Anduff
John M. Freeman
Knox Township
Joseph B. Doyle
Emily W. Harmon
John C. Coffman
Elizabeth A. Coffman
Thos. S. Jones
Novis
Mary E. Sarratt
Julia M. Sarratt
W. F. Davidson Company
John Longo Company
The
Mcne Brothers Company
Plaintiffs
Wabash Coal Co
District Court of the United
Southern District of
Thomas
Long
Thomas 8. Long
County of
Jefferson
National Exchange Bank
Justin A. Moore
William B. Fithen
Jobe I’. Heaton
Smithfield Township
John C. Heaton
A. C. Lewis
J. Oscar Naylor
Fort Plaintitt
McFeely Bros
Steubenville, O
Miners & Mechanic's Bank
South Fourth Street
C. Arrice Pe
PW & Pia
C. H. Steele
John A. Kithcart
David McGowan
John Potter
Sec
Treas
Edward Nicholsom
Winfeld Stott
Thomas Barclay
John Bentz
John A. Kitbcart
Ome Danilar
Alfred Day, A. M. Heima
W. S. Walker
Hugh
Coelf
Mansfield
Merryman
Market Street
WM. M. Myers
Nevel
John M. Crozier
William A. Tappe
C. Lewis
Oscar Naylor
Wells Township
Ida Bozman
New Alexandria
Glassgow
Londonderry
of York
Caledonia
Columbia
Astoria
Furnessia
Henderson Bros
New York
Lambert Friedl
Market St
the Doctor
Ulants
Chase
Lippman & Floto
W. B. Abrams
Vulcan, Ohio
Bowmont
North
Cedar Aves
West View Cars
Greater Pitteburgh
Allegheny, TA
Pittsburgh
Cadiz Electric Co
Cadiz, O
Long’s News Stand
Notion
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