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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1913

Page

8

Special Train Carries Prisoners to Fort Leavenworth

A special train leaves Indianapolis at 12:10 today carrying 33 labor union defendants and guards to Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The train included two coaches and a baggage car with handcuffs planned overnight. Guards receive instructions and wives bid farewell as the procession is watched by crowds.

Associated Press Herald-Star Leavenworth Kameas Pennsylvania Railroad Terre Haute Ind St. Lows Fort Leavenworth Edward Lewis San Francisco Iron Workers’ Union J. E Agreditional Ascon Lepars Anderson Chiser Cram Cram Ander District Miller Indianapolis Unon Kansas Fudge Anderson Nherry District Court Crtic B. McManigal Los Angeles

Parcels Post Opens at Postoffice With New Rules

Local post office readies for the parcels post set to take effect nationwide on January 1 1933. Details note perishable and fragile goods, prohibited items, and limits. The service aims to ease delivery for farm sellers and city residents alike with maps and guides available.

United States Westmaster Gilson Post Office Postoffice Egx Parcels Post Ising Atong

Formal writs sought to halt removal of dynamite case leaders

Refused action in Chicago as 43 convicted labor leaders facing transfer from Indianapolis to Leavenworth seek writs to stay removal. Judge Seamon directed no action, saying he would travel to Indianapolis next Thursday to review the matter and decide there.

Chicago Indianapolis Leavenworth Seamon United States Circuit Court of Appeals Seaman Torced

Havedygy Piece the hascenees to Pitteborg headline

A fragment mentions Havedygy traveling to Pittsburgh after a holiday visit home. Details are incomplete, with limited readable specifics about persons or dates. The item reads like a brief society or personal-notice fragment from a local page.

Havedygy Pitteborg

Robbery at Eaton Residence Ends in Escape

A night shift worker in Eaton’s home heard the door open and was seized from behind. A struggle followed as Eaton defended himself, wrestling the intruder to the floor, preventing phone use, and chasing the thief away after sustaining a throat injury and losses from two pockets. Police alerted as soon as Eaton spoke.

Eaton

Polish saloon riot leads to mayoral hearing Friday

Mayor MecLewh will hold a hearing Friday afternoon for Mrs John Finney and two relatives on a charge of disorderly conduct after a chaotic scene at a Polish saloon on Washington and Eighth. Officers faced a mob of women and children as they attempted to arrest a Polish man who refused to comply. Police let the man go to avoid injuring the crowd and filed charges against three women and the man. A Christmas night brawl at the Finney saloon left two women injured.

MecLewh John Finney Franihauser McCarty Washington Eighth Streets Finney Otf

Christmas Day Suicide Attempt at Short Street Home

David Johnston, drinking and despondent, attempted to cut his throat on Christmas day at his Short street residence. His wife intervened, police were summoned, he was confined for safekeeping and not seriously hurt.

David Johnston Short Street Nat

Fatality in Christmas Morning Streetcar Crash at Lazearville

Michael McMahan of Fallanshee was struck by a Tri-State traction car in Lazearville on Christmas morning. He stepped in front of the vehicle, the motorman could not stop in time, and the car ran over him. He died at City Hospital from crushing injuries and internal damage. Remains sent to Lettenberger Morgue.

Michael McMahan Fallanshee Lazearville McMahan Lown Lettenberger Morgue

Man identified as Michael Melnerney in La Vaerville death

A man injured on the La vaerville traction line died at the city hospital and was identified at the morgue as 53 year old machinist Michael Melnerney by his son. He had no fixed address. Survived by daughter Bertha in Pennsylvania, son John F. of Yorkville, one sister and four brothers in Steubenville West Virginia Pennsylvania and South Dakota. He was buried today.

Lavaerville Michael McMahan Michael Melnerney Margaret Neeley John F Yorkville Bertha Pennsylvania Mary Jordan Steubenville Daniel West Virginia William and Frank Thomas South Dakota

Crawford elected president of La Belle Iron Works Co

W D Crawford of Steubenville was chosen president of the La Belle Iron Works Co at the January 1913 directors meeting. M L Scott resigns as president effective January 1913, Albert Glass of Wheeling named director to fill Foltz’s vacancy. No immediate changes or new mills planned. future expansions possible with bridges and new furnaces on La Belle land.

W. D. Crawford Steuhenville la Belle Iron Works Co Las Monthly Crawford M. Scott Scott la Betle Iron Works Albert Glass Wheeling W. 5 Foltz New Castle la Belle Co West Virginia W.C. Munn Youngstown Sheet & Yube Mills la Rette

Robbery Strikes Opera Tor C B Raton in West Urb r ville

C B Raton, the third tries operator at the BR and C in West Ubrichsville, was the victim of a hold up shortly after midnight Wednesday. Raton had cleared up all of his work.

Raton BR & C West Ubrichsville Faton

Former Prosecuting Attorney Welty Tours Allen County Election Case Ground

Former prosecuting attorney Welty from Allen County Ohio arrived in town to assist in prosecuting those indicted by the recent grand jury for alleged election law violations. He stated he would request reappointment of Prosecuting Attorney Paisley to retain the office.

TP. I. Welty Allen County Ohio Hoe@an Wentrewe Welty Iade Richards Jay S. Paisley

Paisley Term Ends January Sixth Held In Suspense

Indications show Mr Paisley's term expires January 6, but pressure from the Attorney General's office and interested parties has the Prosecutor consenting to retain the office. He will likely be appointed by Judge Richards to-day or tomorrow.

Paisley Jasay Richauls

Death of Charles Paull after street fight shooting

Charles Willard Paull, 27, died at 7 05 a m Monday from a gunshot wound suffered seven weeks earlier in a crowd at Sixth and Slack streets during a fight between an Italian barber and another man. The bullet penetrated a lung and lodged in the back. Paull, born in Pipe Creek Ohio, resided at 1533 Euclid avenue. He walked home after being shot and lingered under a physician care as his lung deteriorated. Survived by widow Anne Haney and three children Dorothy Charles and Uelen, plus one brother and two sisters and relatives in Wheeling and Youngstown. He was a member of the Bellaire Christian church and the Red Men, and worked as an electrical charger at La Belle Iron Works. He was respected and industrious.

Charles Willard Paull Euclid Avenue Paull Seimebody Paul Pipe Creek John Glasgow Flo Anne Haney Dorothy Charles Uelen Lawrence Mary Paull Wheeling John Watson Youngstown Christian Church Bellaire Red Men la Belle

Former President Castro Sailed to Ellis Island for Entry Review

Former Venezuelan president Castro traveling under the name Ruiz was taken from the La Yourine at quarantine and moved to Ellis Island. Officials identified him and prepared a special board of inquiry to decide his right to enter the United States as he remains under quarantine.

Associated Press Herald-Star New York Castro Venezuela Ellis Island State Department Washington Williis Bureau of Immigration Nagel Department of Commerce and Labor Wilams Wiliams Mills Island Williams

Democratic leaders weigh House officers as 63rd Congress nears

Washington Dec 30 Democratic leaders map House organization with the chief change expected in the sergeant at arms post Charles B Riddle likely to retire Robt Jordan of Ohio and former representative Ryan of Buffalo N Y contend for the job Ryan had sought the post when Democrats took control of the 62nd Congress

Associated Press Herald-Star Washington House Charles Bf. Riddle Robt. Jordon Ohio

Death of German Secretary of State Ven Ridderlen Waceater

Stettwart Germany December 30 report that Ven Ridderlen Waceater secretary of state for the German empire died at his home after a brief illness during a Christmas visit to his sister. He had suffered irregular heart action for several days and died of heart failure at ten minutes to eight this morning while largely alone. He was 66 years of age.

Associated Press Herald-Star Stettwart Germany Ridderlen Waceater German Empire Acne Severa Hiys Sinkenness

New York Garment Strike Halts 125000 Workers

Mass walkout ties up about 4000 factories as 125000 men and women garment workers strike in New York. Pickets, in steady rain, target factories while leaders promote peaceful protest and demand eight hour day wage raises, child labor abolition, and tenement reform. The industry’s annual output valued around 350 million. No negotiations with employers reported yet.

Associated Press Herald-Star New York

Local unrest quoted by leaders in Russia faced by city divisions

Statements from leaders emphasized heavy settlement in four major city sections amid tensions. Officials warned actions would impact the country as authorities identified Russia sourced agitators as the primary threat.

Russia

Staunton Welcomes Governor Wilson on 16th Birthday

In Staunton Virginia on December 2 a multi band parade welcomed Governor Wilson returning on his 16th birthday. Cavalry officers from the 18th U.S. Cavalry paid respects and Major General Wood conveyed compliments. A town gift featured ivory miniatures of Rev. and Mrs. Wilson.

Preas Herald Star Staunton Wilton Wilson 18Th U. S. Cavalry War Department Wood

Ohio Senators Huffman And Andrews Face Bribery Sentences

State Senators Isaac Huffman of Oxford and La Forrest Andrews of Ironton begin three year nine month prison terms for bribery after the Ohio supreme court mandate. Prosecutor Turner issues capiases. both await surrender at their homes and plan to report to Columbus for commitment and entry to the penitentiary. Additional bribery trials are scheduled for January 21 with several legislators named in connection to the graft expose and Rose county option bill.

Columbus Isaac FE. Huffman Oxford la Forrest R. Andrews Ironton Ohio Supreme Court Turner Armee Capiases Huffman Andrews Hogan Turner Edgar T. Crawford Carroll County Nsh Crook Springsfield Ohio Retail Merchants’ Association Hig Senate Charles A. Bond Cleveland Mr. Bond John T Prake Erie County Rose County Hon George E. Wood Secretary of State Charles L Whealen Dayton Mark Slater Harry King Railroad Commissi Mer State House Slater T. A. Dean Fremont A. Clark Lowry Tranton Frank McCalvey

Husband shoots wife and mother in LaGrange murder

Edward Hart shot and killed his wife Mrs Rena Hart and her mother Mrs Sarah McBride in LaGrange Indiana early today. Hart, who had been deported from his wife, fled to his brother's home where Mrs McBride lay asleep and was killed. Hart was later arrested. He had married only a few months ago.

Associated Press Herald-Star LaGrange Ind Edward Hart Rena Hart Sarah McBride McBride Hart

Senate to expand probe to 1912 presidential race

The Associated Press reports Senator Clapp will seek to widen the Senate campaign fund investigation after Congress reconvenes. The inquiry had been limited to the road and 1908 campaigns and the 1912 contest before the nominating convention.

Associated Press Herald-Star Washington Senate Campaign Fund Clapp Congress Senate

Senate to consider widening committee power for campaign probe

The Senate likely will be asked to pass an extra resolution enlarging the committee authority unless it can proceed under its current remit. National campaign committees filed expenses last year, and a broader probe is believed to reveal many new aspects of the recent campaign.

Senate

Taft May Skip Nomination Of Panama Canal Civil Governor

President Taft decided not to nominate the canal zone civil governor or subordinate officers until returning to the United States. Col Goethals is expected to be appointed civil governor with a salary $5000 less than his canal commission head pay. The Taft party visited the Culebra cut and Panama ruins as ships Arkansas and Delaware plan to sail to Key West.

Oy Associated Press Herald-Star Panama Taftline Panama Canal Zone United States Col. Goethals Culebra Canal Panama City Buccancert Henry Morgan Charles II England Colon U.S Arkansas Key West Delaware Taft Washington Canal Zone Canal Commission

Explosion at Lafferty mines kills miner near Morrowtown

A mine explosion at the Pittsburg and Belmont Coal Company Lafferty mines near Morrowtown, Flushing, killed Tony Ewinski, 25, and severely burned John Ceila, 23. Other miners escaped unharmed. The incident occurred this morning and is being investigated by local authorities.

Associated Press Herald-Star Flushing Lafferty Pittsburg and Belmont Coal Company Morrowtown Tony Ewinski John Ceila

Unspecified mine explosion injures workers. no cause found

Two men were working when an explosion occurred inside the mine but investigators found no gas signs or powder explosion evidence. Several other miners at the scene were unaffected, and Supt. James Prendergast reported no damage to the mine.

James Prendergast

One form for parcels post return receipt delayed

Washington December 31 The new return receipt form for insured parcels has not yet reached post masters due to inaugurating the governmental express service. Assistant Postmaster General Britt ordered postmasters to use the return receipt for registered letters and stamp insured on the signature line until the form is received.

Associated Press flerald-Star Washington Britt

Marriage Licenses List From Toronto And Steubenville

Marriage licenses show Henry F Keenan 10 years and Nellie M Marshall 17 from Toronto. Andrew E Lippert 34 and Georgiana Thompson 26 from Toronto. Pearl Crabtree 23 of Wellsburg and Agnes Mae Mc Adams 18 of Ragland. John C Huscroft 45 and Mrs Lusan E Horn 31 of Steubenville. Sylvester Miller 5 years near Steubenville and Maggie M Haught 18 near Port Heiner. Joan G Homan 30 and Minnie D Pleiss 22 of Steubenville. Lawrence O Griffith 26 and Bertha M Blumenauer 26 of Steubenville.

Henry F. Keenan Nellie M. Marshall Toronto Andrew E. Lippert Georgiana Thompson Pearl Crabtree Wellsburg Agnes Mae McAdams Ragland John C. Huscroft Lusan E. Horn Steubenville Sylvester §. Miller Maggie M. Haught Port Heiner Joan G. Homan Minnie D. Pleiss Lawrence O. Griffith Bertha M. Blumenauer

Potz Divorce Case Demands Custody and Alleged Neglect

Andrew Potz sues Julia Potz for divorce and child custody alleging neglect of household duties, cruelty to the child, desertion, and that she uses vile names toward him. The couple married in 1916 at Dillonvale. R G Porter handles the case.

Andrew Potz Julia Potz Dillonvale R. G. Porter

Cook divorce case restarted after dismissal

The divorce action of William H. Cook against Margaret H. Cook was dismissed at the plaintiff's costs and then began anew alleging adultery and extreme cruelty.

Wm. H. Cook Margaret H. Cook

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