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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1908

Page

10

Officials From Steel Corp Plan Mingo Visit This Month

United States Steel Corporation officials will inspect its plants this month to shape future expansion plans. A visit to the Mingo Junction plant is anticipated in a few weeks while Gary Indiana work and Pittsburg area open hearth capacity expansions are under way. Presidents and executives, including W E Corey James Gayley and W B Dixon, will likely accompany the officers on the trip with Braddock and Edgar Thomson works also under consideration. No exact date is set.

United States Steel Corporation Mingo Junction Gary Ind Pittsburg Edgar Thomson Carnegie Steel Company Braddock Corace W. E. Corey James Gayley W. B. Dixon E. H. Gary

Dead Lineman Carried to Former Cincinnati Home

Louis F Menne electrical foreman died from injuries after a fall on Friday His remains were moved to his former Cincinnati home this morning accompanied by his two sisters an undertaker and several colleagues from the Knights of Columbus and the Electrical Workers Union The body had been kept at the home of August Engel on Ross street overnight with others from the relocations team assisting the transfer

Louis F. Menne Cincine Mall August Engel Ross Street Martin Davin John L. Ovington Andohn Maxwell The Knights of Coumbus Mr. Maxwell Fleetrical Workers Cincinnati

Sheriff Vorkes declines bid for re election in wake of new Ohio laws

Sheriff D F Vorkes announced on Friday he will not seek re election under the new biennial law which extends terms one year and redefines limits. The move ends a potential second term after a single extra year, sparking a Republican contest for Sheriff as party figures lament the constitutional clash with recent legislation.

D. F. Vorkes Ohio Vorkes Vorhes

Criminal Trial Dates Set for January List

The docket lists numerous defendants scheduled for trial in January including Roth, Mrs Andy Al ugissy, Hillard Jones, Wr Young, Thos McCaan, Clarence Williams, Wm Carson, P C Snyder, Fillsworth Dray, David Dougherty, John Hannon, Thos James, Jos Russell, M A Smith, Pearl Weber, Jim Scott, AC Smith, Rose Wilson, Jos Zimmerman. Also named are John Cronin, Feward Cadigan, Paul Glinsky, Os Bukosky et al, Harry Altman, Coon M Anderson, Benj Bates, Jos Berar, ie Brown, Wm Coleman, Wm Ere Calear Win, Dreyer, CS Grimes, Sam Josk, Lo Nolan, Joba TW Solters.

Jan.roth Andy Alugissy Hillard Jones Wr. Young Thos. McCaan Clarence Williams Wm. Carson P. C. Snyder Fillsworth Dray David Dougherty John Hannon Thos. James Jos Russell M. A. Smith Pearl Weber Jim Scott AC. Smith Rose Wilson Jos Zimmerman John Cronin Feward Cadigan Paul Glinsky Os Bukosky Harry Altman Coon M. Anderson Benj. Bates Berar Ie Brown Coleman Ere Calear Win Dreyer Eeu Grimes Sam’ Josk Lo Nolan Joba TW. Solters

Oil Notes the Field Sparks Drilling Race at Holliday's Cove

Mild winter boosts activity among Jennings & Co of Pittsburg Ferguson & Freudenberger Co drillers as Ferguson No. 3 sticks tools and waits for results McWha farm No. 1 resumes flow adding barrels while No. 2 starts 1 000 feet west on the same farm Grounding on Swearingen farm boiler blew out until yesterday Castner Bros hold leases and drill Hindman farm today A competitive scramble to grab first developments in the area

Feruson & Freudenberger No. 1 Ferguson John Swearingen Maters Castner Bros Hindman

Young Man Is Attacked by a Deer in Park

Frew Hall, postmaster at Wheeling, was knocked twenty feet by a buck in John A. Howard preserves above Pleasant Valley. He wrestled the animal by its antlers as help arrived, receiving scratches and bruises before the buck was driven away. Separately, a murder mystery near Welcome, West Virginia, concerns Edward Hutchinson’s death, with railroad police uncertain if a crime occurred and charred remains hindering details.

Frew Hall Jas K Wheeling Hall John A. Howard Pleasant Valley Mr. Hall Welcome W. Va Edward Hutchinson Ogline Nick Shither Online Hutchinson Shiffier

Ohio Rail Commission reports record railroad growth

The first annual Ohio Railroad Commission report shows in 1007 locomotives up 550 and freight cars 47,344. Ohio gross tonnage reached 101,897,187, up 18,287,889 tons. New lines constructed totaled 336.66 miles for the year ending June 30.

Ohio Railroad Commission Ohio

Gescheider Co Incorporation In Steubenville Ohio

The G A Gescheider Co of Steubenville is incorporated under Ohio laws with 30000 capital stock to take over the Gescheider Insurance Agency. G A Gescheider serves as president and Carl A Gescheider as secretary, with others as incorporators and stockholders.

G. A. Gescheider Co Steubenville Ohio Gescheider Insurance Agency G. A. Gescheider New Corporation Carl A. Gescheider

Lindsey Livery and Undertaking Sold to P. L. Hunt

P. L. Hunt of Washington, Pa., purchased the Lindsey livery and undertaking business from James A. Lindsey and assumed control on Thursday. Hunt brings long experience, and is well known locally for popularity and integrity in business. Lindsey has run the business for thirty-two years with cordial public relations.

P. L. Hunt Washington, Pa James A. Lindsey Hunt Lindsey

Kidnap attempt targets East Liverpool postmistress

Friday night a group bound and gagged Mrs. W. C. Poynter, post mistress of East Liverpool, but she kicked a door and freed herself. Neighbors rescued her as suspects tied a towel over her mouth. Police suspect Italian Black Hand members, linked to planned testimony at a trial, and a porch intrusion was reported the previous night.

W. C. Poynter East Liverpool Poynter Afta Black Hand Society New Cumberland East End Hollingshead

Marriage Licenses Granted in Ohio Gathered List

Edward E. Ross of Wellsburg and Julia E. Reedy of Mingo Junction. Nicola Rafarani and Maria Lucarelli of Ramsey. E Wiggington and Estella M. Hall of Steubenville. Frank Massa and Jennie Panella of Ryan. Albert A. Lohman and Ella I. Marwell of Steubenville. Benjamin Y. Carnahan and Della Irene Hughey of Toronto. Daniel A. Travis of Steubenville and Nellie Richardson of Mingo Junction. Charles Tom Clark and Minnie A. Pots of Steubenville. Boyd F. MacDonald and Etheryn T. Manley of Steubenville. George Kokowski of Toronto and Anna Knotke of Steubenville. Asher C. Wiley and Bessie Reynolds of East Springfield. James Patnode and Oro Dunlay of Empire.

Edward E. Ross Wellsburg Julia E. Reedy Mingo Junction Nicola Rafarani Maria Lucarelli Ramsey E. Wiggington Estella M. Hall Steubenville Frank Massa Jennie Panella Rayan Albert A. Lohman Ella I. Marwell Benjamin Y. Carnahan Della Irene Hughey Toronto Daniel A. Travis Nellie E. Richardson Charles Tom Clark Minnie A. Pots Boyd FE MacDonald Etheryn T. Manley George Kokowski Anna Knotke Asher C. Wiley Bessie Reynolds East Springfield James Patnode Oro Dunlay Empire

Ministers to Meet in Wheeling at First Christian Church

The Ohio Valley Ministerial Association will convene in Wheeling at the First Christian Church one week from today. Pastors from New Cumberland to Sistersville across the river will attend, and Rev. E. P. Wise of East Liverpool will read the paper.

Ohio Valley Ministerial Association Wheeling First Christian Church Upper Ohio Valley New Cumberland Sistersville E. P. Wise East Liverpool

Michael Foley Dies at Home in Steubenville

Michael Foley died at his son's Slack Street home Friday at 11 13 p m after a long life of age infirmity He was born in Ireland in 1860 came to Canada in 1848 and to Steubenville in 1850 Survived by four children Patrick Richard William and Mary Hughes He was a gardener and respected carpenter and a longtime Catholic church member Likely the county's oldest man if not in Eastern Ohio

Michael Foley Slack Street Mr. Foley Ireland Canada Steubenville Ellen Foley Patrick Richard Empire William Mary Hughes Peoria Foley Ohio

Death of George B. Barrett Prominent Pittsburgh Jeweler

George B. Barrett longtime Pittsburgh jeweler and financier died after a brief illness of pneumonia at the Park Place hotel in Sewickley where he had resided recently. Born January 1 1834 in Cadiz Ohio he married Martha Stemmons at twenty one and moved to Pittsburg in 1860. He headed Geo B Barrett & Co and served as president and as vice president of the Second National Bank among other roles. He leaves his widow a son Henry A Barrett and two daughters Mrs Clarence P Byrnes of Sewickley and Miss Core P Barrett. Interment will be at Sewickley Sunday afternoon.

George B. Barrett Geo B. Barrett & Co Pittsburg Second National Bank Park Place Sewickley Cadiz Martha M. Stemmons Henry A. Barrett Clarence P Byrnes Core P Barrett Margaret Selick F. X. Heilig Jessie Nicholson W. H. Tipton Unionport Jasob Porter Bloomingdale Chas. Cummins Ann Arbor University James Householder Chester R. G. Richards Alice W. Perkins Daniel Farmer Moundsville Howard Shaw Athens Ohio University Clay Buress Mary Gross Dillonvale Squire Prentiss Robert Reid McGowan Detroit Mich James McDonald, Esq A. W. McDonald Pleasant Heights T. C. Weir A. E. Daugherty Elizabeth Wintringer Edward Canby New Castle A. R. Elliott Henrietta Rowe Cleveland C. O. Uallett Margaret Rowgher Howard Oliver Lucy Tennings Woodsfield Marion Walker Adrian Dy Feist Columbus Wilma St. Mary’s of the Springs Aeoo Ie Alex Sharpe PF Prian George W. Wood Mary Wintringer Morgantown W. Va David English McMinneman South Seventh Street St. Louis Elizabeth Kirk McKee’s Rocks Mabel Flaherty L. CU Epsey King’s Daughters Miss Latcher Patterson South Fourth Street Tessa Orlando Love Carnegie, Pa Thomas Burgett North Seven'h Street Logansport Ind Burgett Canby Browning Wellsburg City Kittie Hare Auditorium Rink Christian Endeavor Society of Pleasant Hill Center Chapel Page Carr B. C. Sanders Winona Shane India Tohnson William Randolph W. L .Ford Chook Morrow H. A. Alban Julia Ford A. G. Powell C. E. Morgan Wellsville Steubenville Youngstown Frank R. Dunlevy North Fourth Street Brooklyn N. Y Kate Gracey Gill Hospital Coal Hill George P. McCracken Texas Corpus Cristi U. S Sub Rosa Marian Forsythe Thompson New Wilmington Westminster College B. F. Green Columbiana County Carl McNary Westminister College

Funeral services for Jasper Richardson at Dillonvale church

The Presbyterian church in Dillonvale hosted the funeral for Jasper Richardson with Rev Keefer officiating. The crowded service drew mourners from Wheeling and nearby areas, and burial followed at Smithfield cemetery. Dillonvale National Bank directors served as pallbearers while Mrs. Richardson, ill with snowmania, could not attend. P. P. Lewis and Carl A. Geseheider attended from Steubenville.

Jasper Richardson Presbyterian Church Dillonvale Keefer Wheeling Smithfield Cemetery Dillonvale National Bank Richardson P. P. Lewis Carl A. Geseheider Steubenville

Ferguson Company Strikes Oil at Holliday Field

The Cy Ferguson Company struck another good oil well at the Holliday field last night. Located at the Swearingen farm in a triangle with the Ferguson No. and the McWha No. 1 near the McWha farm line, the well began with no barrels and is expected to become a steady producer. The company is elated over the strike.

Cy Ferguson Company Swearingen Farm

Shotgun stand off halts Phoenix wire work in street fight

At Seventh and North streets a crowd watched Italian saloon keeper M. Tobasso fire a shotgun from a second story window to stop Phoenix National Telephone linemen from stringing wires. He won a court ruling blocking a second pole and later obtained an injunction to halt further wire stringing due to alleged property damage.

Ace M. Teobasso Phoenix National Telephone Wirres Tobasso McKee and Coleman

Funeral services held for Ella Montgomery

The funeral services for Ella Mont gomery, the young girl accidentally shot Tuesday, were conducted Friday with Revs. Boyer Fetch and Baxter presiding.

Ella Montgomery Revs. Boyer Fetch Baxter

Obituaries: Laura Weeks and Idris Morgan Die

Mrs Laura Weeks widow of Ros Weeks and daughter of Col CE Poorman of Bellaire died suddenly in Chattanooga Tennessee after brief illness from neumanias The Colonel has many friends in this city and county who extend sympathy Idris Morgan infant son of Philip and Anna Morgan of 435 South Fifth street died this morning of pneumonia aged eight months

Laura Weeks Ros. Weeks Col CE Poorman Bellaire Chattanooga Tenn Neumanias Idris Morgan Philip and Anna Morgan South Fifth Street

John Barnhouse Dies at About 75 in Richmond Area

John Barnhouse, a well known resident near Richmond, died on Sunday at about 75. He is survived by his wife and two sons William and David. He was a member of the Richmond Presbyterian church and a respected citizen.

X . John Barnhouse Richmond William David Richmond Presbyterian Church

New Train Crew Changes for Wheeling Jewett Service

The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad yesterday added a new crew to trains 114 and 118 on the Wheeling division, operating between Wheeling and Jewett Ohio. Train 114 previously required one crew to perform two round trips with about sixteen hours on duty. the new arrangement brings in a separate crew to handle the two round trips.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company Wheeling Jewett Ohio Jewetdaile

Dress by Inspiration Fashions Personal Style

A reflective note argues that fashion follows inspiration rather than purchase. It critiques women copying trends, noting that similar forms and colors recur without regard to individual fit. It asserts true intelligence in dress stems from personal inspiration rather than external influences.

Mary Lippert Child Dies at Seven Months Old

Margaret Lippert, seven months old, daughter of Wim Lippert, of 602 Logan Street, died Sunday at 7 p.m. The death is reported with brief details and location.

Mary Margaret Wim Catharine Lippert Logan Street

Infant Louise Mack Dies at Three Months Old

Louise, infant daughter of Henry and Minnie Mack of North Hill Mingo Junction, died on Sunday at age three months.

Louise Henry Minnie Mack North Hill Mingo Junction

Shrine fragments of St Swithin found at Winchester

Fragments of Purbeck marble believed to be parts of the shrine of St. Swithin were uncovered during restoration work at Winchester Cathedral, exposing valuable early English carving.

St. Swithin Winchester Cathedral

Uncle Allen on Reform Sparks Wit and Wonder

Uncle Allen Sparks jokes about reform and divine knowledge. He quips that the Lord might do better if He knew as much as people trying to remake the world, suggesting skepticism about sweeping changes. The remark blends humor with faith and social commentary.

Uncle Allen Uncle Allen Sparks

First American Cents Minted in Philadelphia

The first cents struck at the United States mint in Philadelphia were large in size. Copper blanks or planchets were imported from England and shipped over in kegs.

United States Philadelphia England

Local notes include visits and health updates across bridgesport

Charles Lohman visited Bridgeport Friday while Anna Power and A M Lyons suffer grip. A baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs George Geschei. Many locals return from holidays to resume work or study. Wesley Permar elderly and ill. George Winters resigns as tenor. New Year reunion at Hedge Lawn Toronto. numerous travels, definitions of illness, and social events fill daily life. A Japanese party at Miss Mary Louise Steele’s hosts, and civic notices recap church society officers and upcoming events.

Charles Lohman Bridgeport Anna Power Clinton Street A. M. Lyons George A. Gescheier H. E. Gould Madison Avenue Zanceville Ohio James. Holton Gill Princeton Blanche Thorne Wellsville John Worstell Dock Street Martha Sage Wheeling H. H. Hill John Gallagher John M. Cook Philadelphia William Forbes Beth East Liverpool Lula Horn Bellvue Hospital Mossgrove and McCullough Sarah Jenkins Laura Dawson Pittsburg R. M Mahan Will Taggart Williams Roseville James A. Tweed Youngstown United Spanish War Veterans State of Steubenville Stanton Monumental Association Wesley Permar Cross Creek Township George Winters First Reformed Church of Newark N. J Stewey Hutchinson Winters New York West Side S. B. Goucher Hedge Lawn Toronto Goucher-McConnell Kinshin Frank Louise C. J. “McConnell Paul Mroc Harry McConnell Joseph Elliott C. W. Adams Wellaville Emma Ringe Brilliant William Wm. Ruddicks Dora Hill Ogontz Kate Hill Washington City Wm. Taggart Wilkinsburg Maurice Miller Herald-Star Shepherdstown Old Dominion Helena Caniff Wheeling Friends Nan Hill Fast Florence A. Wilson Jackson Miss Wilson Garfield George White Mi Crarch Parsonage Medical Department University of Pennsylvania Clarence Henderson Griffin North Seventh Street Columbus Ella W. Maxwell Mary Louise Steele Mary Jordan Frank Sinclair Lavinia Gallagher Gambier Kizzie Lowe

Miller Nominated for Wellsburg Postmaster by Hubbard

W R Miller a former resident of this city is to be recommended by Congressman Hubbard for appointment as postmaster at Wellsburg He is a brother of George P Miller of this city.

W. R. Miller Hubbard Wellsburg George P. Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

of Steel Corporation Mingo Corporation Knights of Columbus and Sisters Buck Nick Shifler Ohio Railroad Commission of Terest G. A. Gescheider Insurance Co Lindsey Livery and Undertaking Wash Ington, Pa Will Ohio Valley Association
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