Probst Defends State Health Water Purification Bill
State Health Secretary Dr. C. O. Probst argues the Bense bill to regulate pure water supplies grants necessary power to the State Board of Health. He notes communities rarely tax themselves for sewage treatment and urges central control to protect streams, noting debt limits hinder municipal purification efforts.
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Columbus
C. O. Probst
State Board of Health
Senate
Dr. Probst
Pennsylvania State Line to Sandy Valley Rail Work Starts
Work began last week on the Pennsylvania State line to the Sandy Valley near Minerva. Beaver contractors brought tools and grading gear to the Little Beaver creek mouth, but severe weather halted progress. The interior Columiana county route was once protected by Pennsylvania company officials, and surveys suggest saving miles between Pittsburgh and Cleveland by eliminating grades and curves on the C. & P. main line and opening a rail section lacking facilities.
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Sandy Valley
Minerva
Beaver
Little Beaver Creek
Columbiana County
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Bayard
Mine Boss Electrocuted at Barton Coliery
Grant Duvall foreman of the Barton mine of the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company was electrocuted when he touched live wires while leaving the mine. Found lying beside the track in an entry, he died en route to the entrance. He was a prominent Barton resident with a wife and family.
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Grant Duvall
Barton
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company
Was Beyond Him. The dress goods debate at Louisville shop
A Louisville Courier Journal item recalls a shopper failing to match dress goods after clerks comment on her means. The exchange highlights social pressure in a bustling store setting and the tension between appearance and affordability.
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Louisville
Courier-Journal
MANCUI for the Jail Delivery Fiasco
Sait W. M. Wise alias Johnson was slashed across the face by Jacob Zinser in Pittsburg Monday. Zinser was arrested and guarded by a special officer at Wise’s bedside, while Wise is pursued for alleged involvement in a New Cumberland W Va jailbreak plot. Rudolph Heldman, a witness, was arrested. his mother died on hearing of the arrest.
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W. M. Wise
Johnson
Jacob Zinser
Pittsburg
Zinser
Wise
Glenn
New Cumberland
W. Va
Attorney Hostetter
Rudolph Heldman
Heldman
Slavish Boy Pluto Faces Dismissal In Arson Case
Slavish boy George Pluto, indicted for arson in the Dempsey fire, was discharged in Tuvenile Court after key witnesses recanted grand jury testimony. Jeff Johnson, jailed for Goodfriend’s robbery and tied to the Dempsey case, swore Pluto acted alone but then varied his account, prompting Prosecuting Attorney Alban to seek dismissal.
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George Pluto
Dempsey’s
Tuvenile
McCleary
Alban
Pluto
J. H. McKee
McCoy
Mingo
Jeff Johnson
Reformatory
Goodfriend’s
Dempsey
Hillard Jones
Johnson
Belmont County Spring Docket Sets 28 Divorce Hearings
Belmont County schedules 28 divorce cases on the spring docket with March 16 set as the day of hearing. The court action centers on contested filings and judicial management of dissolutions. Local officials emphasize docket clarity and timely processing for involved couples.
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Belmont County
A Descriptive Portrait of Bury St Edmunds Town
The London Country Life lauds Bury St Edmunds as a quintessential English agricultural town. It praises its charm and freedom from the noise and smoke of great manufacturing cities, calling it delightful to visit.
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Bury St. Edmunds
London
Great Britain
Insects as Food Grow In Global Cravings
The article notes edible insects including the locust the bugong moth of Australia and the gru gru a fat white moth found among West Indies palm trees as part of a growing appetite for insect cuisine.
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Australia
West Indies
Ruddicks Special Shoe Sale Offers Stylish Oxford Pairs
A tot of stylish Oxfords featured in Ruddicks' Special Shoe Sale. The item listing highlights fashionable footwear and promotes the sale event.
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Ruddicks
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State Line
Mancui
Ayer
DR. Cooper
North Fourth ST. Eye
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
S. Hart
Schaffner & Marx
SALE
Rubenville
Monogram Graniteware
Horse Shoe
Roe
Starrett’s Tools
Starrett
Fay
Haviland
Sixth and Market Streets
Steubenville
Ohio
Wats
China
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