FAST TRAIN CRASH KILLS ONE AT CANTON CROSSING
A PA 18 hour Pennsylvania Special train collided with a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight at Canton crossing. Fireman Ross Nichols died in Canton Hospital, engineman Ray of the freight severely injured, other passengers briefly hurt. The crash tossed cars and damaged the mail and library cars. several notable passengers including Phillip Armour and Edward Cudahy were aboard. The engineman of the Special reportedly failed to observe the rule to stop at the crossing.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Chicago Road
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Canton
Slass
Co A Ride
Allegheny
Ross F. Nichols
Massillon
Canton Hospital
F Ray
Massillon O
Lake Erie
C. A. Snyder
Edward Cudahy
Chicane
Phillip 1
Armour
Negro Porter
Lighth Street
Ray
Wheeling
Erie
Alliance
Kay
Disputes Appealed to the Courts September docket 1907
The September term civil trial docket shows 539 cases with judgments given and settlements. Bank of Smithfield sues J T Long and C F E Richard to set aside a promissory note judgment of 2756.91 in interest and costs. Mansfield Merry man, attorneys. John P Cochran v Peter Paul Collings, Jas Dall receiver filed an inventory and appraisal approved, stock ordered sold at private sale. Frazier Heating and Ventilating Co.
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Jennery
Frazier Heating & Ventilating Co
Lawsuit Docket Notes Foreclosures and Tax Claims
Default judgments include Willam B. Grafton for 6253 and Annie F E Kaminisky versus Robert M. Russell for 5281 with foreclosures. Charlee H. Wilsie tax claim acknowledged. Wesley McConnell seeks injunction against Foreman over Empire Free Turnpike taxes. Erskine and Sith represent. Brettelle v Tri-State Investment Co in Mingo Junction dismissed after damage claim over water from defendant's lead addition.
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Willam B. Grafton
Annie FE
Kaminisky
Robert M. Russell
Charlee H. Wilsie
Wesley McConnell
County Tressurer
Empire Free Turnpike
Erskine & Sith
Thomas Brettelle, Sr
Tri-State Investment Co
Mingo Junction
Bretertle
MelLister Avenue
Brady No 7 Well in Panther Run Field Claims Best Flow
The Brady farm well No 7 in Panther Run is producing 164 barrels per day, touted as the best in the field. It sits near the large well on the John Smuth farm, while a dry Jacobs farm well prompts deeper drilling. Burgettstown Oil Co continues royalty payments in Wellsburg area.
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Panther Run
Brady Farm
John Smuth
Jacobs
Burgettstown of Co
Wellsburg
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Local Couples
Dani A Taylor and Mary Hamill of Albama. William Gelhiser and Mary Decker of Brilliant. Walter Hankey and Agnes Chall of Long Run. Edmond Prosser and Emma J Schneider of Toronto. George I Walker and Ethel A Amos of Steubenville. Leo C Buchheit and Matilda Cook of Steubenville.
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Dani) A. Taylor
Mary Hammill
Albamna
William Gelhiser
Mary Decker
Brilliant
Walter S. Hankey
Agnes Cchall
Long Run
Edmond Prosser
Emma J. Schneider
Toronto
George I. Walker
Ethel A. Amos
Steubenville
Leo, C. Buchheit
Matilda Cook
Open Every Evening Until Christmas Furniture Sale Highlights
An advertisement touts an immense variety of parlor pieces in mahogany with trench plate mirrors. Prices range from $6.00 to $40.00 for chairs, high chairs at $1.25, and transforming combos. Music cabinets in oak and mahogany feature new exclusive designs. Open evenings until Christmas.
High Pressure Gas Boosts Pennsylvania Oil Well
The Panther Run Oil and Gas Company drilled near Wellsburg and struck the field’s largest oil gusher in years. The well began at 250 barrels daily, rising to 300 as pay streak penetration continued, with plans to introduce high pressure gas to raise output instead of fracturing the well.
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Panther Run Oil and Gas Company
D,s
Wellsburg
Rocker Styles Showcase and Upholstery Options
A showroom display features twenty different 20 cent style Rockers with unique designs for selection, including Dax Mahogany Teather and various upholstered options. Reed Rocker highlights a cut style among the offerings for customers to compare and choose.
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Dax
All $20 Suits and Overcoats Reduced Now
Store cuts prices across the line with many suits and overcoats marked down from $20 to $15.90 and $25 to $18.75. The sale applies to corduroy and leather coats, sheep lined and duck materials, offering substantial savings on a wide range of outerwear.
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Nichols
Brady NO
Jacobs Farm
Itlonarch
May & Leopold
Postoffice
Ace
Ryan Wan, RK
Munker
Toy Department
Steuben
Ville
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