Local Correspondence from Steubenville Holiday Visits
A series of social notes and travels from Steubenville and nearby towns recount visits by Mrs Clyde Kiggina Mrs Lee Hentwnan Miss Cecil Neely Miss Gily Tay and others during the holidays One entry notes Grandpa Beamer’s death and shipment of remains to Sterredeville Also mentions a masquerade at Hagley hall and various relatives visiting homes around Christmas and New Year in 1913.
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Bape
Clyde Kiggina
Laurence Gerke
Steubenville
Frank Re
Ere
Flores
Vida
Lee Hentwnan
Harry Am Tana
Scio
Cecil
Washington
Wohdays
Wanda Hooper
Emma Affane
Mias
Sherwood
Massillon
U. Sue K P
Hagley Hall
D. D. Moore
Dawatter
Nell Rogers
Linlee L. Gardner
Martin Canfield
Marsburg
Jank Brok
Wheeling
Jane Blut Misa ¢ Armstrong
Omes
Cincinnati
Roy
Ragland
Jin Petrels
Justius
C.ahn Visting
Frank Cope
Christmas Eve and Holiday News From Smithfield
Long list of local holiday happenings in Smithfield includes church meetings led by Evangelist Jr Wilkens of Columbus Ohio and Prof Ash of Sidney Ohio. multiple family gatherings and social events at the T Co Wood home. out-of-town visitors and returning students. marriages and engagements in nearby towns. and a batch of real estate transfers and local notices. The record covers community life, weddings, travel, and public notices tied to the Christmas season.
Howe family welcomes wee baby and social events unfold
The Howe couple announce the arrival of a baby Monday evening. Mrs Efla Ver milion hosts visiting family. Mrs Louisa Rinker died in bed last Wednesday morning and was buried at St Claireville Friday. Mrs Roy Beckett held a dinner for Miss Scranton. Mr Reinoed and Raymund Reinoehl hosted a party with nine tables of progressive dominoes won by Wilbur and a second prize for Mrs Charles Berger. A watch party planned by A P Rose for Wednesday night with several young people. Union prayer meetings scheduled Tuesday through Friday at local churches with choir rehearsals and seat assignments. about 758 choir members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Howe
Mrs. Howe
Efla
Milion
Grace
Roy Beckett
Louisa Rinker
Farmil
St Claireville
Tweeday
Miss Scranton
Charles Reinoed
Reinoshl
Raymund Reinoehl
Myert
Wee
Wilbur
Charles Berger
A. PD Rose
M. PS
Presbyterian Chorel
Choristian
Newly Wedded Pair Receive Gifts At Festive Dinner
The couple celebrated their marriage with a grand day featuring a formal dining room feast served in courses by careful hands. Guests offered hearty congratulations and the bride received many handsome presents as friends at home provided useful culinary items. The couple are well known and esteemed as they begin married life together.
Toronto Man Falls Into Island Creek Tragedy
The body of John McCune a longtime Toronto resident and Hillsinger coal employee was found in Island Creek near Findley Bridge on Tuesday noon. He likely slipped from an embankment while en route to his boarding place and was dragged unconscious into the water. Survived by three daughters Mrs Gallagher of Steubenville Mrs Hughes and Mrs Gilligan of Toronto. The body was taken to Mrs Hughes home.
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John McCune
Toronto
Hillsinger Coal Nine
Island Creek
Findley Bridge
McCune
John Gallagher
Steubenville
Stephen Hughes
John Gilligan
Hughes
Burglary Report From Adams Crossing Resident
Robert Mayberry reports his Adams Crossing home was broken into last night. A small trunk containing $5 and several clothes was stolen. Two of his bedrooms occupants were sleeping in the room but were not awakened.
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Robert Mayberry
Adams Crossing
Beleow Ming
Death notices for Giovanni Sicilia and Mary Barame
Giovanni Sicilia died of pneumonia at Dee.good city hospital aged 66. He was son of Laban and Louisa Fareon of Sherman Avenue. Mary Barame died in Weirton on December 30 aged 15 days.
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Giovanni Sicilia
Dee
Good
Joldie
Laban
Louisa Fareon
Sherman Avenue
Mary Barame
Weirton
David R Phillips of Pleasant Heights Dies at 80
David R Phillips a longtime Pleasant Heights resident died after a brief illness at his home 1402 Muin Street on December 29 1913 aged 80 He had moved to the city from Bowerstown three months ago and was a former mayor and squire of Bowerstown He leaves a wife a son Drake Phillips a daughter Nellie wife of Rev Dr McCarty six sisters and other relatives including his father’s kin in Pittsburgh.
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David R. Phillips
David R Philbys
Pleasant Heights
Muin Street
Sowerstown
Christina
Pennsylvania
Bowerstown
I. Co
Lodge
Drake
A Phillips
Market Street
Nellie
McCarty
M. E
City
Lattra
Mary Phillips
A. H. Barbour
Henry Klethrow
T.W. Jones
J. Hill
Pittsburg
James M. Foster Dies in Wheeling Area Family Man and Farmer
James M. Foster born March 19 1848 in Steubenville died Sunday at 8 a m in Wheeling area after a long illness. He was a farmer and dairyman, lived on the Foster farm in Cross Creek township, and was a member of the Christian church at Wheeling. Survived by one sister Mrs Gratten. His remains will be brought to the city Tuesday morning and taken to the home of D F Coe on Logan Street.
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oRey
Charlanrity
Steubenville
George Cust
Come
de Sidener
Es A. Lemonne
Cotre
West Virginia
Yuletide
Robert Sherrard
South Fourth Street
W. Hogar
Maxie
Canada
Henrietta Hinl
Laurie Steer
Edwin Atwood Hill
Anna Virginia
Robert
Sewickly
Clay Housel
Narcy Mears
Akron
Chas. Buehler
Laura
Robert Henderson Watson
Allee
Mary Sherrard
Robert Jn
Mapaunee
Ontario
Hill
New Castle
Henrietta Mears
Thomas
Muto
Daniel M. Lewis
Amine & Potts
Metes
Wayne Towne
Carrie Schafer
Lata ‘ Whitehouse
la Belle View
City
Mildred C. Bustard
Giardan
Fdwin S. Anderson
Youbenville
Jota 'Tohnston
Ato Boosq
Spritgie
J. Ida M
Curn
Pleasant
Harbour
Shelley
J. M. Harbour
Richmond
Firward M. Johnston
Davidson
Springfield
Carl W. Lawson
Tohn M. Nath
Joseph Johnson
L. H. Ee
Clark
Oaitland Cemetery Association
Kane
Follansbee
Dr. Watson
Kenyon College
Ambier
St. Stephens Church
Reggi Fedgewick
Wheeling
Marion Nichols
Helen Franzeim
LaBelle View
Mugtes
Young Woman's Christian Association
Cincinnati
D. J. Sinclair
Moslay
Francis Hesselman
Canton
Ohio
Helen Cochran
North Fourth Street
Helen Franzheim
Emma Kleinecke
James Fox
Pritsburg
Wellsburg
Holned
Kleinecke
Henry Kleinecke
Steubenville Township
J. H. Hawkins Co
Fox
Bloomingdale
W. C. Cookson
Hfe
Pretty Dancing Academy
Elnora Nieman
Elnora Gallagher Nieman
Charles
Berneda
Edith
Loretta
Haggeree
Heman
Nieman
James M. Foster
James Maxwell Foster
Highter
W. S. Gratin
Ben
David
Jane Johnston Foster
Foster
Cross Creek Township
Christian Church
Gratten
D. F. Coe
Logan Street
Fourth Street
Passengers on Tasman report ashore in fifteen feet water
From Melbourne a wire report at noon yesterday described the steamer Tasman with passengers, including Major Sydney S. Cleman, as stranded in fifteen feet of water. Two rescue steamers were sent, and hopes rose for the passengers' survival. Major Cleman, a Pan-Pacific Exposition commissioner, is connected to Steubenville and Columbus figures. Madame Nordica was among the travelers as well.
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Tasman
Melbourne
Australia
Sydney S. Cleman
Ada H. Pletcher
Steubenville
John J. Belknap
Nice
Major Cleman
Major
Alva Adams
Theos G. Stallsmith
Madame Nordica
Suffragists back tax resistance by women
Washington dec 30 the Suffragettes Congressional Union issues a statement from headquarters urging resistance to the Federal income tax law despite fines of 1000 for failure to report incomes. The position supports moral justification for noncooperation and follows Anna Howard Shaw's push that unenfranchised women should not aid tax collection.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Washington
Congressional Union
Anna Howard Shaw
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Three Prisoners Escape Charles Street Jail In Boston
Boston reports three inmates escaped from the Charles street jail after tying a rope from bedclothes. They cut through bars on the third floor window, slid to the yard, and scaled the wall. Barney Clancy injured his leg but surrendered at the gate. Arthur Quinlan and John Black are still missing. all were jailed for minor offenses.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Boston
Charles Street
Barney Clancy
Arthur Quinlan
John Black
City funds exhausted for unemployed in San Francisco
San Francisco officials report city funds to feed the unemployed are exhausted after a conference with Mayor James Rolph Jr and public welfare committee members. The meeting discussed new work options at 1.50 for four hours, as railroad laborers and street railway workers leave long shifts to seek other jobs.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
San Francisco
James Rolph, Jr
Public Welfare Committee
Board of Supervis
Bank reopening hoped for in Pittsburg after stock rise
Pittsburg reports indicate the First Second National Bank may reopen within weeks after stockholders subscribed enough to sustain a 4 million dollar capital and nearly 2 million dollar surplus. A treasury department license and Clearing House examination are planned before resuming business amid 32 million in deposits. Queen Mother Sophie of Sweden dies at 78 after long illness. Her son Oscar inherits fortune. his marriage to Ebba Munk caused royal rift.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Pittsburg
Second National Bank of
Instituton
Treasury Department
Cleating House Association
First Second National
Stockholm
Sophie
Sweden
Nassar
Wiestaden
Oscar II
Oscar
Ebba Munk
Oscar IT
Queen Sophia
Mexican forces ready after two weeks of calm at Ojinaga
Presidio Texas December 20 report that the Mexican federal army at Ojinaga after two weeks without attack prepared to resume operations. The brief dispatch notes readiness amid ongoing border tensions and prior skirmishes nearby.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Presidio
Texas
Ojinaga
Opa
Rebels Halt at La Mula Pass as Federal Lines Fortify
In a border clash, 4,300 rebels under General Ortega push from Chihuahua toward Ojinaga, while 4,000 federal troops with nine generals defend the fortifications at Ojinaga. The rebels, exhausted after a 150 mile trek, rest near a canyon ranch. the vanguard remains over 18 miles from the pass and likely cannot breach within days.
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Chihuahua
Ortega
la Mula Pass
Ojinaga
Castro
Raiders Hold Off Man in West Homestead Standoff
In Pittsburg December 20 Henry Rokowski dodged from tree to tree firing as he ran and killed Constable Martin Windt and likely fatally wounded two others. He held a posse of 200 deputy sheriffs and citizens at bay on the falls above West Homestead during the early hours, shots were returned but Rokowski continued to evade pursuit.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Pitsburg
Henry Rokowski
Martin Windt
West Homestead
Rokow
Double murder ruled in Lower East Side shooting
In New York on December 20 a young woman identified as Mrs. William Ashau and a man, Albert Rogowiski, were found shot dead in the rear of a small Lower East Side apartment. Two bullet holes in Rogowiski and a brain wound for the woman suggest a double murder. two men were jailed as suspects.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
New York
Lower East Side
William Ashau
Albert Rogowiski
Ted
Examinations Set For Fourth Class Masters On Feb 14
Examinations will be conducted on February 14 for fourth class masters for Armstrongs Mills Barton Belmont Brilliant Cresent Irene Fairpoint Fairview Glen Coe Holloway Jerusalem Netts Morristown Lafferty Klee Piedm Rayl Tittonville Yorkville Nock Somerton Smithfield Sherodsville Bloomingdale. Exams will be held at Steubenville Barnesville Cadiz Cambridge Martins Ferry and Woodsfield.
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Armstrongs Mills
Barton
Belmont
Brilliant
Cresent
Irene Fairpoint
Fairview
Glen
Coe
Holloway
Jerusalem
Netts
Moristown
Lafferty
Klee
Piedm Rayl
Tittonville
Yorkville
Nock
Somerton
Smithfield
Sherodsville
Bloomingdle
Steubenville
Barnesville
K + Cadiz
Cambridge
Martin’s Erry
Woodsfeld
Miner Joseph Sozzi Dies After Operation at Local Hospital
Joseph Sozzi a foreign miner living at Rayland and employed in Rayland mines died at Martins Ferry hospital late Monday evening following an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sozzi
Rayland
Martin’s Ferry
Fragmentary note on a bond number and name misreadings
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a number seven and a bond number with uncertain spelling. It identifies a person named Ay and includes unclear references to numbers and a bend name. The readable content is too fragmentary to determine a coherent event or outcome.
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Hak
Evangelist Jr. . Wilkens
Columbus
Ash
Sidney
J. C. . Harbourt
T. Co Wood
William Reynard
Nathan Naylor
Ve. Helele
Cheffey
Ateheffey
Janes
John “Deuc
Dennis Ganey
St. Vincent's College
Beatty Station
Virginia Parks
Briar Cliffee
Newey Ty James’ Parks
Homestead
Anda Walford
Butler
R. J. Morrison
Ste C. Davis
Catlettsburg
John Walford
Pioebert McGowan
Homestead Bar Belleaven
Emily Ong .Vermillion
W. Ho Houston
Mt. Gillad
Houston
J, Alb. W
Rev. Houston
Stanto
New York Stock Markets
Metuselah
Joy
Promis
Billy Sunday
Love
Giles
North Fifth Street
Scott
Macd. Miller
M. Gruber
T. Clark
Joseph Direhter
James
Ohio State Los
Ott
Carsten
Smo
P. Sandles
Grandma
Deers
Mie
Torono
Timothy Hogan
Harmon
Decga
Hogan
United States
James M. Cox
Judson Harmon
Admstration
Candy
Harmon Democrats
Cox
Mobile Ala
Cheslie
Pascagoula
Gulf of Mexico
Griffin
Pasca
HK Poate
Cuba
Robert Williard
Suspension Bridge
Covington
Williard
Willard
Irs
Walliard
J. M. Turner
Turner
W. T. Curry
Curry
James Holm
James Williard
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Ski
John T. Burke
Estelle Yekbik
Rokowski
Ignatz Rokowsti
Ternoon
Hays
Monongahela Valley
Herald Cleveland
Rowe
White
San Franci
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Dugas
Thesi
Ralph Byings
Cording
Frank Kinney
Kinney
Byrns
Chicago
Gov. Cox
Humber
New Peoples
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