General Scott Bitter Against National Guard
Congressional panels debated defense needs as Major General Hugh L. Scott urged abandoning the National Guard for universal training. He warned mobilized guardsmen would self-destruct in hard marches, and said double pay would not solve the system’s faults. He pressed a year of training as minimum for a viable force.
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Associated Press
Herald-Stard
Washington
House
National Guard
Hugh L. Scott
Senate
Scott
War Department
Pershing
Border Guard
Douglas
Senator Brady
General Scott
Wood
Probate Court Notices and Will Filings Summary
Final distributing accounting filed in the estate of George R. Purviance. Order of public sale issued in the estate of Jessie M. Teaff. Applications to settle death claims and probate wills filed for Louise Nilly John Davis Harry Brannigan James Jewett and Henry Krug. Copies of wills from Allen and Delaware counties filed.
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George R. Purviance
Jessie M. Teaff
Harry B. Brannigan
Louise Nilly
John 5. Davis
James B. Jewett
Allen County
Henry Krug
Delaware County
Released From Custody in Yorkville Assault Case
Robert Garland of Yorkville was arrested on an assault charge filed by a young woman of Yorkville. He was released from custody by Justice Downer today as the prosecuting witness failed to appear.
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Robert Garland
Yorkville
Community Christmas Tree At Grangers Hall Delightful Event
Progressive farmers of Pleasant Hill organize a community Christmas tree in Grangers Hall on Saturday evening. The event promises a fine program of Christmas carols and recitations with Santa Claus, sleigh bells, and reindeer if the weather allows.
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Pleasant Hill
Grangers Hall
Shipped Out of Town After Interurban Arrest
Sam Brown, colored, was arrested Saturday night on a Steubenville-East Liverpool interurban car on suspicion of pickpocketing. He was mugged at the police station yesterday afternoon, then escorted to the Co. & P. depot where police say he bought a ticket for another destination. No evidence to hold him, but he was moved out of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
Steubenville-East
Liverpool
Keddie Grant Released After Paying Fine
Keddie Grant was arrested Monday for theft of a suitcase and released last evening after paying a $10 fine and costs.
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Keddie Grant
Dismissed in Common Pleas Court cases list
Cases dismissed in Common Pleas Court at cost of plaintiffs. Cyrus E Blackerby versus Effie J Blackerby. John Pierosko versus Caccelia Pierosko. Peremia Pierboni versus Giuseppe Lancia et al.
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Common Pleas Court
Cyrus E. Blackerby
Effie J. Blackerby
John Pierosko
Caccelia Pierosko
Peremia Pierboni
Guiseppe Lancia
Death of Mrs James T McElroy at 914 Market Street
Mrs Jennie McElroy wife of James T McElroy died at home on Saturday afternoon December 16 1916 at 60 after four weeks illness from heart and bronchial trouble. Born Pekin Jefferson County May 15 1856 she was a lifelong resident of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. McElroy
Jennie McElroy
Market Street
Pekin
Jefferson County
John
Harriett Ault
Mrs Ault Dies In Steubenville Area After Long Illness
Mrs. Ault formerly of Jeddo passed away at Steubenville after a long illness. She was married to James McElroy on February 10, 1874 and was a devoted wife and mother. Survivors include her husband and children Mrs Bert Long Mrs Daisy Blue Mrs Parker Rodgers John A McElroy all of Steubenville with father John Ault of Jeddo sister Mrs Maud Stokes Knoxville and brothers Ray Ault Washington DC and Thomas Ault Jeddo.
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Jeddo
Maud Stokes
Knoxville
Ray Ault
Washington, D. C
Thomas Ault
McBurney dies at Holliday's Cove aged 42
Geo A McBurney for em ployed oil field foreman moved from Hickory Pa six years ago to Holliday's Cove where he died Saturday December 16 at 9 10 pm aged 42. He leaves a wife and three sons Robert Donald and Edward and belonged to K P lodge Holliday's Cove and the Presbyterian Church. Died in Wellsburg Sunday Wilma daughter of G F and Mamie Adamson age 18 months 29 days. John Sabovicick Austrian age 20 died at 121 South Water Street Sunday afternoon after a brief illness.
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Geo. A. McBurney
Hollidays Cove
Mr. McBurney
Holliday’s Cove
Hickory
Robert
Donald
Edward
K. of P. Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Wellsburg
Wilma
G. FE
Mamie Adamson
John Sabovicick
South Water Street
Obituary for Jarvie H Grigsby of Rush Run Ohio
Jarvie Herbert Grigsby born Newark Ohio March 29 1896 died Rush Run Ohio December 9 1916 aged 20 years 8 months 13 days son of A W and Mrs Grigsby. Survived by father mother brother Harry and sisters Mrs Shawhan and Mrs Deneen. Funeral at Hopewell M E Church December 12 at 2 pm with Rev W H Stewart officiating burial in Hopewell Cemetery.
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Jarvie Herbert Grigsby
A. W. Grigsby
Newark
Ohio
Rush Run
Bradley
Harry
Springfield
J. M. Shawhan
Brilliant
Harry Deneen
Hopewell M. E
W. H. Stewart
Smithfield
Hopewell
Hon Lyman Stedman Honored as a Model Citizen and Leader
A lengthy obituary honors Lyman Stedman of Hancock County West Virginia who died November 29 1916 at age 89. The piece lauds his intellect self education integrity and public service noting his influence on county affairs since 1876 and his role as a steadfast abstainer and family educator. It places his memory beside Daniel Webster and Webster era politics.
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Lyman Stedman
Brown’s Island
West Virginia
Hancock County
Syme
Hayes
Webster
Stedman
Melville Elected Council President Pro Tem Fills Vacancy
The council elected David F. Melville on the first ballot, sworn in and thanked the body. Frank Fach was elected President pro tem, with the clerk directed to cast the council vote for him. Petitions requested pay raises for city chemists, barbers law enforcement on Sundays, and blinds opened for shop inspections, all turned to committee or acted on. engineers Fismick and Gilchrist resigned and asked their wage petition be withdrawn.
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David F. Melville
Mr. Melville
Fach
Blethrow
Frank Fach
William Riley
John Dillon
Mason
Journeymen Barbers Association
Jefferson County Trades and Labor Assembly
Barbers Association
R. H. Fismick
Benton Gilchrist
Council
Peoples National Bank stockholders meeting notice
The annual meeting for election of Directors for the ensuing year will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 9 1917 between 2 and 3 p m. L L Grimes cashier. dec 9 16 23 30 d dec 15 21 28 ja 4 w
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Peoples National Bank
Banking House
L. L. Grimes
No Doubt About This Foley Cathartic Tablets
A plain old fashioned physic by Beall and Steele Drug Co. Foley Cathartic Tablets act promptly and effectively on the bowels without pain or nausea. They keep the stomach sweet, the liver active, and the bowels regular, banishing biliousness and indigest ion.
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Beall & Steele Drug Co
November Weather Colds and Coughs Prompted by Cold Snap
Early cold snaps brought storms sleet snow and slush causing coughs and colds. Foley's Honey and Tar acts quickly by cutting phlegm opening air passages and easing irritation to help sufferers breathe and sleep naturally. Beall and Steele Drug Co distributes remedy.
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Foley
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Mrs Anza Byrd Drifts From Pain With Foley Kid Help
A fragment recalls Mrs Anza Byrd describing relief from pain after Foley Kid treatment, noting swelling joints back discomfort and sleep disturbance. Beall Drug Co. is mentioned in connection with the remedy.
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Anza Byrd
Aja
Foley
Beall Tee, Drug Co
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a universal pain remedy for rheumatism gout lumbago and sprains. It claims rapid penetration and soothing effects for sore muscles ligaments and strains with a price of 28 cents at druggists.
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Sloan’s
Linimerie Universal
Sloan's
Liniment
For Rent Farm of 248 Acres in Wellsburg West Virginia
248 acre farm with a seven room house, good barn, outbuildings and water supply along Brillant half a mile of frontage. Suitable for dairy, gardening, or poultry keeping. Rent set at 3 dollars per year. Inquiries to Wm. H. Tari Wellsburg WV or R. G. Porter 407 National Exchange Bank Steubenville.
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Brillant
Wm. H. Tari
Wellsburg
W. Va
R. G. Porter
National Exchange Bank
Steubenville
Wtf
Men Feel Tired Too Foley Kidney Pills Ad
A brief health notice stating men also suffer fatigue from overwork and weak kidneys. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic and strengthener, credited to Beall & Steele Drug Co.
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Foley
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Cold Care Ad Promises Quick Relief for Colds
A vintage ad touts Deing's New Discovery for coughs and congestion with antiseptic balsams, Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and olds, and Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It urges readers to buy at the druggist and notes age groups from young to old benefit, with prices 50 and 25 cents.
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Deing
Dr. King
Dr. Bell
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