Toronto Dry Victory in Real Law Election
Toronto voted dry at the Real Law election by a 61 vote margin amid a three week campaign. Dry workers and women plus visiting speakers aided by Billy Sunday and national figures helped secure 531 dry to 470 wet in Toronto precincts, with broader county totals showing a dry uptick prior to next fall’s local option.
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Toronto
Rose County
Polly
Sam Small
Alabama
Patterson
Tennessee
Billy Sunday
Steubenville
Death of Mrs. W. E. Lowery in Wellsville
Mrs. W. E. Lowery, 68, mother of Mrs. J. L. Junkin of Steubenville, died at her Wellsville home on Friday December 12 1913 after six months of illness and her husband’s recent death. Survived by O M Lowery of Painesville B. O. Lowery of Zanesville and Leva Lowery of Wellsville, all with her at the end. Funeral Monday from the Wellsville residence.
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W. E. Lowery
W. E Lowery
J. L. Junkin
Wellsville
People of God
South Fourth Street
Steubenville
M. Lowery
Painesville
Frank C Boone Dies This Week At Pittsburg Hospital
Frank C Boone husband of Laura Bristol Boone died at Pittsburg Hospital on Sunday December 1. Interment was in the Allegheny Cemetery on Tuesday December 6. He worked for the Pennsylvanian railroads for many years before retiring. He is survived by his widow Mrs L V Boone.
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Frank C. Boone
Laura Bristol Boone
Pittsburg
Hegheny
Boone
Penna Railroad
Penna Lines
L. V. Boone
Mrs William Jackman Dies After Short Illness
Mrs William Jackman died at Gil hospital this morning after a brief illness. She was taken from her Colliers West Virginia home on Thursday. Survived by husband two children George and Frances at Colliers and two married sons Charles and Albert, also residents of Colliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jackman
Gil! Hospital
Colliers
W. Va
Amd
George
Frances
Charles
Albert
Matthew Stevenson Dies In Jefferson County at 88
Matthew Stevenson, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Jefferson county, died at his home near East Springfield on Thursday afternoon December 11, 1913, at 3:45 oclock, aged 88 years and 2 days. A fuller obituary will follow later.
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Matthew Stevenson
Jefferson County
East
Springfield
Death of Mrs Kraft in Frankfort Springs Pa
Mrs John Jacob Kraft aged 83 years 4 months and 26 days died Tuesday at 11 30 a m at her son Charles Kraft home in Frankfort Springs Pa Born in Germany July 13 1831 maiden name Anna Mary Schaffer she moved with parents to Canonsburg then to Frankfort Springs in 1850 where she lived since Her husband died years ago Survived by four children Mrs Thomas McCutcheon of Frankfort and John Kraft of Bavaux
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John Jacob Kraft
Charles Kraft
Frankfort Springs
Kraft
Germany
Anna Mary Schaffer
Canonsburg
Thomas Age
A McCutcheon Aedes
Frankfort Oe
John Krait
Bav
Funeral services held at Kraft's hotel and church cemetery
Funeral services were held Thursday morning at 1 o'clock from Kraft's hotel with interment in the cemetery adjoining the Frankfort Springs Presbyterian church. The funeral services of Smith Ayers were held on Friday, Rev. J. E. Miller officiating. The pallbearers were Frank Smith, Chas Smith, Martin Looman, Henry Bickerstaff.
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Kraft
Frankfort Springs Presbyterian Church
Smith Ayers
J. E. Miller
Frank Smith
Chas, Smith
Martin Looman
Henry Bickerstaff
Nick Phillips Fined for Prohibition Solicitation Case
Nick Phillips was fined 400 dollars and costs by Judge Smith for soliciting orders in a prohibition township. Ten other indictments were nolled upon payment of costs, as reported in court.
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Nick Phillips
Smith
Law violator pleads guilty in township prohibition case
Steve Bianyar, a liquor law violator, surrendered with his handsman and pleaded guilty to soliciting orders in a township prohibition. Judge Smith fined him 462 dollars. Eight indictments were nolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Bianyar
Smith
LaRoach Divorce Granted Amid Cruelty Adultery
Maggie B LaRoach wins divorce from Carl La Roach on grounds of gross neglect extreme cruelty and adultery. Court grants $500 alimony to the plaintiff, final decree issued in the domestic relations case.
Congressman Francis Revival of Reimbursement Bill
Congressman Francis introduced a bill in Congress to reimburse former postmaster George Bumgarner of St. Clairsville for 1000 ten cent stamps stolen from that office two years ago. The measure also seeks $65 for Bethesda Cigar Co. for stamps lost in the mails.
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Francis
Congress
George Bumgarner
St. Clairsville
Bethesda Cigar Co
Eccentric Indian Red Cloud Camps By Maxwell Home
Red Cloud an 88 year old umbrella mender and son of Sitting Bull camps near William Maxwell's Markle residence. His mother is 98 and his grandmother 114 years old, the latter named Rain in the Face.
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Red Cloud
Mender
William Maxwell
Markle
Sitting Bull
Bankruptcy Petition for Gilmore Lay Filed in U S Court
Gilmore Lay filed a bankruptcy petition in U S Court on Tuesday. Assets are reported around 6000 dollars with liabilities near 8300 dollars. Lay has been a building contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore Lay
U. S
Election meeting of ten bank directors in Steubenville
The Commercial National Bank of Steubenville Ohio will hold its annual stockholders meeting to elect eight directors for the coming year. The banking house at Market and Fourth streets opens Tuesday January 13 1914 from 1 to 3 pm. Buckingham cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank of
Steubenville
Ohio
Market
Fourth Streets
South Fourth Street
W. S. Walker
John R. Kithcart
David McGowan
T. R. Barclay
John Bentz
John A. Kithcart
High Shaft Coal and Mining Co resumes operations
The Steubenville Coal and Mining Co resumes operations and offers lump coal raft of mine nut coal and slack with coke ready for delivery December 18. Details in construction will be finished by January 1 2014 and customers are invited to inspect the new modern coal handling plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville Coal and Mining Co
Iump
Vajo Lalich Named Administrator in Jefferson County Probate
Notice announces Vajo Lalich appointed administrator of the estate of Save Lalich deceased by the Probate Court of Jefferson County Ohio on November 11 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vajo Lalich
Save Lalich
Jefferson County
Ohio
Vajo.lalich
Holding Common Pleas Court Terms 1913 Ohio Bel Tusc
Jefferson County clerk certifies court terms for 1913 and 1914 across eight Ohio districts. The notice lists fixed dates for Common Pleas and Court of Appeals terms in Belmont Guernsey Harrison Muskingum Jefferson and others with sessions starting at 9 or 10 a.m. and ending in December.
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Ohio
Court of Apnea
Jdicial
Ear
Common Pleas Court
Eighth Judicial District
State of
Common Pleas
Belmont County
Guernsey County
Harrison County
M County
Muskingum County
Tuscarawas County
Jefferson County
Court of Appeals
Ashtabula County
Lake County
Geauga County
Tember
Carroll County
Trumbull County
Portage County
Mahoning County
Columbiana County
Guernsy County
Noble County
Monroe County
Ss. I
John C. Smythe
Court of Common Pleas
Steubenville
A. D
John C. Bmythe
Smithfield institute program features local speakers
The Smithfield institute week drew a large audience with state speakers J L Buchanan and W Elliott discussing agriculture. Miss Pearl Dorsey delivered an inspiring domestic science address. A trio by Benny Cope and performances by Criswell, Burns Vermillion, Pauline Parks, Jessie Scott, and Marion Burriss filled the program.Music by the Shannon sisters, Chas Wood, and Patton's orchestra from Sewbenville followed.
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Ers Institute
Smithfield
J. L. Buchanan
W. “Iott
Miss Pearl Dorsey
Benny Cope
of. Criswell
Burns Vermillion
Pauline Parks
Jessie Scott
Marion Burriss
Shannon Sisters
Mr. Chas
Wood and Patton
Siewbenville
Money Returned as 1914 Auto Tags Pile Up
Dozens of letters with cash checks and post office money orders arrive daily as Ohio state automobile department handles 1914 tag applications amid a court restraining order blocking enforcement of the autocense law. State Registrar Shearer faces a heavy workload after January 1 1914 or court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Automobile Department
Kiss
Shearer
Probate sale in Jefferson County Ohio of Borden Regan estate
Moses Finley as administrator offers at public auction a one sixth acre tract and a second tract totaling nearly one eighth acre in Smithsfield Township Jefferson County Ohio. The parcels include use of a private road and are described by metes and bounds with a 400 dollar appraised value. Sale on December 9, 1913 at one o clock p m. Terms cash. Attorneys R G Porter and Ernest L Finley.
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Moses Finley
Borden Regan
Jefferson County
Ohio
County of
Jefferson
State of
Smithsfield
Edward Baker Shaffer
Edwarder
Louisa Camp
BOR
Sau County
Borden
Notices in Ohio real estate case and building loan news
Howard W. Elliott files a petition in Jefferson County Ohio seeking to quiet title and cancel a mortgage on land in Brush Creek township. The case names multiple receivers and banks and demands removal of clouds on title plus injunctions. Also included is a report on Building and Loan Associations in Ohio showing assets near $100 million, Steubenville Building and Loan assets over $530,000, and local directors and rates.
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United States
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Steubenville
Capital
Columbus
East Liverpool
Dougherty
Market
Third Street
A. Waubheim
Wm. M. Beall
James Brettell
John Carlisle
W. M. Helms
R. J. Morrison
James P. Parks
W. McD. Miller
Miller & Miller
Corner Third
Market Streets
Hich
More Wholesale Licenses Sought Than Retailers in Wet Village
It was stated that there are a large number of applicants for wholesale licenses in Mingo with the possibility that there will be more wholesalers than retailers in the wet village.
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Mingo
Neel Divorce Suit Seeks Custody Support
Laura M. Neel files for divorce from Clarence Neel alleging failure to provide a home and necessities of life. Suit requests child custody and support. married October 10, 1909. Naylor attorney represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura M. Neel
Clarence Neel
Sllowante
Naylor
Winters estate appointed administrators in Ohio probate
James H Winters and Harry J Welday named administrators of John D Winters estate Jefferson County Ohio and qualified November 26. Probate Judge Harry A Bell publishes notice to creditors to present claims for payment.
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John D. Winters
James H. Winters
Harry J. Welday
Jefferson County
Ohio
Harry A. Bell
Said County
Wardner suit seeks quieting title against Dikeman Lamson Heyman heirs
On November 21, 1913 Henry S Wardner filed a petition in Jefferson County Ohio Common Pleas case 11737 asking that the claim of defendants including George V Dikeman Earl Dikeman Emma Bachtell James B Bachtell Lilian Heyman Thomas F Heyman Margaret Lamson Charles Lamson William Dikeman and unknown heirs of Eliza Dikeman be adjudged null and void and that Wardner's title be quieted. Defendants must answer by February 7. Attorneys O Naylor and Lea Kinsey.
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George V. Dykeman
Dikeman
Dunseith
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Earl Dikeman
Emma Bachtell
James B. Bachtell
Sharon
Lilian Heyman
Thomas F. Heyman
Carroll
Iowa
Margaret Lamson
Lampson
Charles P. Lamson
William Dikeman
Eliza Dikeman
Henry S. Wardner
Common Pleas Court
Jefferson County
Ohio
Rod Henry S. Wardner
Ee O. Naylor
LEA & Kinsey
Finley sues to quiet title in John Milhoan Farm case
Common Pleas Court of Jefferson County Ohio notice: Ernest L Finley files suit to quiet title to land in Section 6 Mt Pleasant Township known as the John Milhoan Farm. Mortgage chain includes debts to Benjamin Hooper Catharine Humphrey Moses Ong. Defendants required to answer by December 27, 1913.
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Common Pleas Court
Jefferson County
Ohio
Ernest L. Finley
Harlan H. Ong
Osborne B. Ong
Emma Ong Smith
John C. Ong
Pasadena
Cal
Shepherd Ong
Portland
Oregon
Charles L. Ong
Senin
Kans
DeWitt J. Hainer
Union Bridge
Moses H. Ong
Catharine Humphrey
Noaga
Mt. Pleasant Township
John Milhoan
John Mahoon
Benjamin Hooper
A. D
Ernes
L. Finlay
Temperance Marchers Demand Constitutional Liquor Prohibition
Temperance workers William Banfield of Pollansbee and James Paull of Wellsburg joined about 2600 people in a march on the capitol to urge an amendment to the constitution prohibiting liquor manufacture. Banfield will stay for further hearings in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Banfield
Pollansbee
Capitol
Divorce Refused in Howes Case Over Neglect and Custody
Emma L. Howes versus James C. Howes ends with divorce refused due to gross neglect of duty. Custody of a child awarded to the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma L. Howes
James C. Howes
Alfred Da A M Helms and W S Walker
Alfred Da A M Helms and W S Walker are named in this brief notice. Details are limited to the two individuals and their association referenced in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred da A. M. Helms
W. S. Walker
Damage suit filed against coal company for 13000 damages
Andy Dullas begins suit against W. L. BE Coal Mining Co for 13000 damages for injuries sustained in Connorsville mine when he was ran over by a coal cat. Negligence alleged. Naylor and Gardner attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Dullas
W. & L. BE. Coal Mining Co
Connorsville
Naylor
Sheriff Sale of Lots in Dillonvale Jefferson County
The Jefferson County sheriff will on December 15 1913 at 1 PM conduct a public sale at the court house front in Steubenville Ohio of real estate in Dillonvale part of Section Six Township Seven Range Three. The parcels include Lots 18 and 19 in Kitheart and Coles first addition and a tract described by metes and bounds totaling about 183 100 acres. First tract appraised at 75 dollars and second at 1500 dollars. Terms cash. W A Huscroft sheriff and P P Lewis attorney.
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FE. S. Brown
N. W. Manufacturing and Car Company
Northwestern Manufacturing and Car Comny
Aws
Minnesota
Minnesota Thresher Company
Northwest Thresher Company
West Virginia
M. Rumely Company
Stillwater
Jefferson County
Ohio
Brush Creek
County of
Jefferson
State of
Steubenville
Samuel G. Dorrance
M. Dorrance
Howard A Biliott
Stewart M. Allman
Emily J. Allman
Wattsville
Carroll County
B. 8. Brown
Recorder's Office
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
Boston
Mass
J. Allman
Brown
A. D
Howard W. Elliott
Oneeda Brewing Company
Kazmerz Kenickl
Endant
Court of Common Pleas
Ohl
Jeffcesson
Eat & Stake
Big Short Creek
Said Creek
Kitheart
Union Deposit Bank Building
Steuberville
Inovitw
Divorce Notice in Jefferson County Court
Emma Stein Wellisch petitions for divorce from Bela Vellisch in case 11,705 for gross neglect, extreme cruelty, and Wilful absence and desertion over three years. Hearing set six weeks and one day after first publication on December 15, 1613. Ralph Levinson is attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Bela Vellisch
Frida Stein Vellisch
Emma Stein Vellisch
Emma Stein Wellisch
Ralph Levinson
Rate of Taxation in Jefferson County Ohio 1913 Levy
Notice by Samuel R. Stark Treasurer of Jefferson County Ohio lists state and county mills for tax year 1913 and a complex local rate plan covering multiple free turnpikes and districts with several specific millages and special taxes, detailing totals and fund allocations. The readable portions cover state funds school funds road and debt levies, plus numerous local turnpike taxes ranging from two to seven mills and various boundary descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Stark
Jefferson County
Ohio
Children’s Home
Certification of accuracy on record
The signer attests that the preceding content is correct and complete to the best knowledge, asserting compliance with the stated requirements and preserving the integrity of the presented information.
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City
Buckingham
Srevnn
Sit ¢ Coal and Mining Company
Gtde
P. P. Lewis
William A. Hunt
Salineville
D., Evid
James Paull
The
Eagle Glass Works
Wellsburg
Thomas Institute
Chateworth Avenue
Harlewood
Water Avenue
East End
Pittsburgh
Thomas
Miners & Mechanic’s Bank
John Potter
Sec. and
Treas
Winfield Scott
Jake G. Wanenmacher
Ohn Potter
Bethany
Brooke County
Shevoan Ngs
Paoan Uates
Normal
Thomas &. Crambiet
Bethany College
Thomas E. Crambieh
LL. D
Sheriff's
Saueavute
Reeds Mills
Woomhelt
Dilionvale
Bloomfield and Fair Playee
Unionport
Emithree
Irondale
Yellow Creek
Neel Free
Wabasha
Bloomfield Free
Bloomfield
Smithfeld
Hopedale
Unionsort
Iosedale
Croxton Run
Adena
York and
Mount Pleasant
Long Run
Warrenton
Bantam Ridge
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Paa
APORA
Brush
Teertreee
Eterna
Monroeville
Eeeennee U Om
Alexanda Village
Dunkrick
Hsayne Townshi
Seeseeeseees
Wels
Csssevee
Wilsland Creek
lil/Knox Township
Toronto Village
Aeeeene
WiToronto Borough
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Pheaeeene
Knox Towns
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Toronto Rous Ebert Beware Tenes See
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Island Creek Township
Ehenene
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Mt. Pleasant Towns
Mt. Pleasant Village
Hool
Bi Vicvissaintes
Pleasante
Dillonvale
Dillonvale Borough
Ross
Knox
Salem Township
Vane Tebewen
Sheeneeee
Steubenville Township
Weiasates
Cross Creek
Mingo Village
Bees
Dleneue
Betes
Nox Township
Ross Township
Stratton Borough
Springfield Township
Alam Township
Wtene Eely
Bergholz Vil
Seeneeewes
Amsterdam Village
Eeeeely
Berghols
Enee Ee
Amsterdam
Aabee
Salem
Wear
Wayne
Aeee
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Township
Nt & Richmond Village
Sli
Richmond Boroug Reberee Tenet Eer Bee
Ri Smithfeld Township
Ssseeseereies
Na Ciee
Owe Leeerees Wee
Ralsmithfield Village
Wekeee
Dilionvale Village
Jtieeede Peele Teenees Ee
Adena Village
Can
Peeeteewsales Pewebee
Adena Borough
Nents Racal
Eeneae
Smithfield Boro Weeebare Ee
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Bloomfield Village
Seebee Oo
Warren Township
Sxans Seeepeebbaweeis
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Sonny Seen Ee
Grover Village
Jebsbnceky
Wells Township
Wnantesteneeevesesenesll
Esi
Grover Boroug
Porter
Ners Eton TR Orr
Goiwella Town
Hlp Io
Ccicseceesveesaess
Fee Eeebae Wbrilliant
Borow
Steubenville, Ohio
S.R. Stark
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