Nine Year Old Bandit Robs Woman on Washington Street
A nine year old boy with a 15 year old accomplice robbed Mrs. Taylor Elliott on Washington Street Saturday night. The satchel held $6.81 and a $100 check. the pair fled, the satchel later found intact minus the handle. Carl Spencer, 9, confessed and named Frank Morosco, 15, as instigator. Both youths jailed for Probate Court hearing.
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Washington Street
Fifth
Taylor Elliott
Fernwood
Young Spencer
Morosco
Spencer
North Eighth Street
Elliott
New York Turfman Eyes Pleasant Heights Track Lease
P. J. Brannon of Salem plans to lease Pleasant Heights race track and move his stock farm to the local facility. He will sell his Salem farm and move stock to Steubenville area, citing Pittsburgh business. Lessees plan two racing meets this season at the track.
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P. J. Brannon
Salem
New York
Pleasant Heights
Swearingen Sells 167 Acre Turkeyfoot Farm
Daniel W. Swearingen has sold his 167 acre farm in the Turkeyfoot field to Messrs McCarty of Pennsylvania for about 20600 dollars. Swearingen plans retirement for a period while remaining on the property.
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Daniel W. Swearingen
Turkeyfoot
Messrs. McCarty
Pennsylvania
Mr. Swearingen
Hatchet threat shocks Adams Street woman
Mrs Mayhm of Adams Street near Sixth reported a man appeared Saturday evening, pulled a hatchet from under his coat, and threatened to cut her heart out. She screamed and fainted on her porch before the suspect vanished. Police searched but found no trace. description: short, slight, sandy moustache, light overcoat, soft hat, about fifty.
New Theater to Rise in Steubenville as Ohio Theatre
Manager Edward Moore announces Tallman will build a new Ohio Theatre in Steubenville on North Third Street. Work will start when weather permits, aiming for a fall opening under Moore’s booking. The Ohio circuitalready includes Ceramic Theatre East Liverpool Court Theatre Wheeling Gilger Norwalk Park Youngstown Colonial Canton Columbia Bellaire Grand Opera Uniontown Tarentum Chester and Wilmington venues. Architect Elliott of Columbus prepared the Steubenville plans.
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Steubenville
Chird Street
Edward Moore
Tallman
Ohio Theatre
East Liverpool
Court Theatre
Wheeling
Gilger
Theatre
Norwalk
Park Theatre
Younstown
Colonial Theatre
Canton
Columbia Theatre
Bellaire
Grand Opera House
Uniontown
Tareco Theatre
Tarentum
Chester
Wilmington
Del
Steubenville House
Elliott
Columbus
Three Boys Runaways Found Loitering Near Blast Furnace
Mayor Scott's lockup sheet lists five lodgers and four loiterers with three boys among wanderers. The trio nicknamed Wanderbust were found half frozen in a bricks car by police after being seen near the blast furnace. They were half starved and fed, claiming to be runaways from Carnegie Pennsylvania. Wages given as peonee Colurfi 15, Joe Dukake 10, Charles Villgus 10. Police headquarters at Carnegie to be contacted.
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Scott
Carnegie
Peonee Colurfi
Joe Dukake
Charles Villgus
Local News Briefs From Wheeling Area
Fred Simeral spent Sunday with Wheeling friends. Mrs H G Mooney of Toronto was visiting in the city on Friday. Eli Guyder is confined to the house with grip and rheumatism. A sweet baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John H McKee of Pleasant Heights.
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Fred Simeral
H. G. Mooney
Toronto
Eli Guyder
John H. McKee
Pleasant Heights
King
Carnegie
George Weinman
Coal Hill
Marie ‘Kells
Pittsburg
Watson Smith
Will Stubbins
Wellsville
Steubenville
Death takes Martha Workman in Steubenville era obituary
Death notice venerates Martha Jane Workman born November 1 1825 near Richmond Ohio. She joined Two Ridges Church, married William Workman in 1843, later active in United Presbyterian Steubenville. Survived by children Ephraim B Workman James Workman Mattie Andrews Workman Montford Floyd Workman and many siblings and relatives. Also notes loss of a young man from the Bustard family with similar grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Workman
United Presbyterian Church
Steubenville
Hugh
Workman
Lowellville
Ephraim B
Washington, D. C
Death of Steubenville Civil War Era Carpenter J W Fletcher
John William Fletcher an elderly Steubenville resident for 50 years in the county and 25 in the city died at 631 South Street at 3 20 am Sunday at age 80 From London County Wax he was born He married Mary A Bruce at Mt Pleasant Ohio 42 years ago He worked as a carpenter and greenhouse worker Survived by wife and children William James Rachel wife of Albert Johnston Anna G wife of J W Jennings Miss Mary Fletcher of Pittsburg and others He was industrious and respected.
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John William Fletcher
Steubenville
South Street
Fletcher
London County
Wax
Mary A. Bruce
Mt. Pleasant
William
James
Rachel
Albert Johnston
Mary Fletcher
Pittsburg
Anna G
J. W. Jennings
Death of Prof G W Clarke eminent educator of Mt Union
Prof George W. Clarke died at Frank Gibson's home in Wilkinsburg Pa after paralysis struck him during holidays. 84, born July 24 1824 Summit County Ohio. Educator at Allegheny College Mt Union College for 50 years where he served as treasurer and 1887 88 as president. Founded the college museum now famed. Funeral at Wilkinsburg home Monday noon. interment in Alliance Ohio. Survived by sister Mrs Lois Smith Los Angeles and daughter Mrs Ida Joats Ashtabula.
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George W. Clarke
President McKinley
Frank J. Gibson
Wilkinsburg
Clarke
Clarks
Summit County
Allegheny College
Meadville
Conneautvillle
Mt. Union College
Carnegie Pension Fund
Frank Gibson
South Avenue
Alliance, O
Lois, Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
Ida. Joats
Ashtabula
Mrs Sylvester Young Dies at Dillonvale Parsonage
Mrs Sylvester Young wife of Rev Sylvester Young pastor of the M E Church at Dillonvale died at the parsonage on Saturday night January 5 1907 at 11 o clock aged 32 years. She was a devoted wife and mother of five children and her death is a crushing blow to her husband and family. She had lived in Dillonvale only a few years but earned the communitys affection through her kindness and church work. The services will be held Tuesday.
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Sylvester Young
M. E
Dillonvale
Tuesay
Faye Porter
City Auditor's Office
Maurice Dunlope
Harvey Love
Wells Street
Springfield
Carter
George King
Richmond
City
Charles E. Moodey
Ross Street
Moodey
Woman's Club
H. W. Cooper
Washington Street
J. L. Holton
Miss Mary
Plainfield
N. J
First Presbyterian Church
H. W. Nelson
North Fourth Street
Toronto
Mingo
William White
Mr. Pleasant
Jennings
Pittsburg
Sylester Young
Young
M. P. Church
Nellie Roth
Electrical Supply Co
Mary Ralston
Miss Roth
D. R. McAdoo
Uhrichsville
Dmts Alseeteen
Elizabeth Morgan
Toledo
J. A. Kitheart
Hickory
Mary McCarroll
Urquhart-McKee
Michael Shea
Pittsburg College
Harry Gordon
Wheeling
Miss List
Steubenville
Charles Wisher
United Presbyterian
Allegheny
T. H. Hanna
W. Criss
John
John Finney
Col
J.J. Clark
Clark & Clark
Canton
Thomas G. Bell
R. P. Bell
Ponoka
Canada
James Bell
Hulbert
Portage County
Thomas Bell
E. D. Ledyard
Barberton
Alex. Sharpe
New Emory Methodist Episcopal Church
Emily Virginia Wedderspoon
Wiliam R. Wedderspoon
Wedderspoon
Arthur E. Gutteridge
Ocean Grove
George P. McCracken
Jennie Fisher
Benj. F. Fisher
Wm. H. Hedges
Dayton
Ohio
Hamilton
Rev. Hedges
Lindenwold Christian Church
Hedges
Death of Charles Bustard in England Charged to Pneumonia
A cablegram to J J Sinclair reports Charles Bustard died in Condon England this morning of pneumonia. His sister Mrs A A Bustard of North Fourth Street was informed. Born west of Franklin Ave, he trained as an electrical engineer, rose with Westinghouse, worked in London office, and helped install electrical railways abroad including a trolley to the Pyramids. He was in the prime of manhood and advancing in his field.
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J. J. Sinclair
Charles Bustard
Condon
England
Phewmonia
Msss
A. A. Bustard
Fourth Street
John
Harriet Bustard
Franklin Avenue
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Company
London
Continent
Egypt
Pyramids
John B Kraus Dies After Typhoid Illness at 39
John B Kraus died at his home 137 North High street Monday at 7 20 p m after four weeks illness with typhoid fever aged 39 years He was born in Nuremburg Germany and had lived in Steubenville since 1895 He married Emma Halm and is survived by one child two brothers and three sisters He was a merchant tailor in partnership with C L Foreman He was a member of Zion s Lutheran church KK No 1 Germania Turnverein Schwabenverein and the Protected Home Circle He was a respected industrious citizen.
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John B. Kraus
North High Street
Nuremburg
Germany
Steubenville
Towo
Emma Halm
John
C. L. Foreman
Zion's Lutheran Church
P. No.1
Germania Turnverein
Schwabenverein
Frances C Ferguson 87 dies after long illness in Steubenville
Frances Cochran Ferguson of Steubenville died at her home on Seventh and Adams Streets Tuesday at 10 45 a m. after about four weeks of jaundice and a later collapse. Born in Ireland she came to Steubenville in 1854 and was married to the late John Ferguson. Surviving are two daughters Fi M Ferguson and Martha M Ferguson both of Steubenville, two sisters Mrs Martha McConville and Mrs John L Robertson, and several Cochran siblings. She was active in the Presbyterian Church of Ireland and the United Presbyterian Church of Steubenville and cherished a steadfast faith.
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Frances C. Ferguson
Frances Cochran Ferguson
Adams Streets
Ferguson
Bantridge
County Down
Ireland
James
Frances Cochran
Steubenville
John Ferguson
U. S. Lataniy
Fi M. Ferguson
Martha M. Ferguson
Martha McConville
Ohn L. Robertson
Aetna
Robert
John Cochran
Presbyterian Church of Ireland
U. P. Church
Death of George Kurner in Mingo after illness
George Kurner died at his home in Mingo Tuesday morning at 8 30 after about three weeks with typhoid fever. He was a blacksmith at the Carnegie mill for years and was highly respected. Survived by wife and daughter Ruth, and his parents Mr and Mrs John Kurner, along with brothers and sisters Raymond Harry Clara Elsie and Thelma, all of this city.
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George Kurner
Mingo
Carnegie Mill
Ruth
John Kurner
Raymond
Harry
Clara
Elsie
Thelma
Funeral Rites for Martha Workman Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Martha Workman were conducted Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Hanna and Rev. Buchanan presiding. Numerous floral tributes adorned the casket as a quartet sang God Giveth to His Beloved Sleep and the U. P. church choir attended. Pallbearers were David McGowan, R. L. Brownlee, B. F. Prentiss, George Swan, A. Worsyth e, and George Sterling. flower bearers were Carl Walker, Charles Wilbus and Frank Workman. Attendees included Mrs. Stoner, David Liggett and others from nearby towns. Separately, Henry Karl’s funeral was held at St. John’s Church with Rev. Salzwedel officiating. Pallbearers were George Kirchner, Aug. Daemlein, Mr. Koch, Mr. Dreyer, Frank Owens, and Wm. Campbell.
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Martha Workman
Hanna
Buchanan
Moreland
Eleanor Alexander
J. W. Phillips
John Eynon
U. P. Church
David McGowan
R. L. Brownlee
B. F. Prentiss
George Swan
A. Worsythe
George §. Sterling
Carl Walker
Charles Wilbus
Frank Workman
Stoner
David Liggett
William Liggett
Lowellville
Bush
New Philadelphia
Parks
Uhrichsville
Wiggington
Bridgeport
Henry Karl
St. John’s Church
Salzwedel
George Kirchner
Aug. Daemlein
Mr. Koch
Mr. Dreyer
Frank Owens
Wm. Campbell
Funeral services for John W. Fletcher held this afternoon
John W. Fletcher was honored in an afternoon funeral service led by Rev. C. D. White. Pallbearers named were Louis Fletcher R. Bruce Albert Johnston and John Jennings, reflecting the family and community ties surrounding the service.
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John W. Fletcher
Rev. C. D. White
Louis Fletcher
R. Bruce
Albert Johnston
John Jennings
Death of Beatty's addition child from diphtheria
May Bendure age sixteen months, daughter of Walter C. and Bertha Bendure of Sycamore street Beatty's addition, died Sunday morning of diphtheria. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with Rev. Smith officiating. The parents have the sympathy of friends in their loss.
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May
Walter C
Bertha Bendure
Sycamore Street
Beatty
Rev. Smith
Death of Lettie Heberling Brought Home for Burial
Lettie Heberling a married daughter of Henry Heberling of Mt. Pleasant died recently in Pennsylvania and her remains were brought to Mt. Pleasant for interment.
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Lettie
Henry Heberling
Mt. Pleasant
Pennsylvania
Mrs Rev Young Dies at Mt Pleasant Church Parish
Mrs. Rev. Young wife of the Presbyterian church minister at Mt. Pleasant died there on Saturday night. Her husband and five children survive.
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Rev. Young
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs Phoebe Thomas Dies at Mt. Pleasant at 85
Mrs Phoebe Thomas widow of Isaac Thomas died at Mt. Pleasant on Thursday night aged 85. The obituary notes her long widowhood and ties to the Thomas family in the community.
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Phoebe Thomas
Isaac Thomas
Mt. Pleasant
Death of Wellsburg Engineer Joseph Reed in California
Word has reached Wellsburg of the death in California near Los Angeles of Joseph Reed a former well known steamboat engineer on the Ohio river from Wellsburg who went west recently seeking better health He died soon after arrival in California from a heavy cold settled on his lungs His remains have been shipped back east and will arrive in Wellsburg Monday night accompanied by his wife
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Wellsburg
California
Los Angeles
Ohio River
Joseph Reed
Personal notes from Steubenville society scene
Monday social items from Steubenville record a busy week of visits and events. Entries name A S Hoddesadgar yng from Pittsburg visiting Mrs M M Grimes, A A Freanzheim's rheumatism trip to Mt Clemens, Miss Eliza McCracken returning home, and many other local calls, parties, and engagements across families, clubs, and churches.
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S. Hoddesadgar Yng
Pittsburg
M. M. Grimes
A. Freanzheim
Mt. Clemens
Eliza McCracken
Wilkinsburg
C. T. Wood
Tri- State Gas Co
McDowell
George
Olive Hammond
Smithfield
James E. Hill
H. H. Peterson
Zanesville
Jessie Spencer
Wolfe
John M. Cummins
Edwin Redhead
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Steubenville
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Dennison
Margaret Sheridan
Canton
Royal Neighbors
Woodman All
Rena Moller
Beck & Butte’s Merchant Tailorin Store
Beech Botttom
W. Va
Lynchburg
Sarah Gregg Dougherty
Allegheny General Hospital
Midhwan
New Jersey
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Home Mission
N. L. Cutler
Bess Young
Madge McClinton
Mary Louise Steele
Francis Low
Kizzie Low
Mary
Laura Hill
Lee Hogan
Ralph Harden
Paul Allison
Lawrence Griffith
Bert Lee
Wood Nicholson
Howard Low
Jim Nicholson
Wellsburg
Carl Hamilton Smith
Fsg
Elyria
Ohio
Bessie Milnes Crowthers
Edward Crowther
J. S. Paisley
Nina Vance
Jennie Sharp
James R. Steele
Miss Sharp
Janet Sayworth
Overbrook
Philadelphia
George Kirkpatrick
Sycamore Avenue
Erma Kirkpatrick
Ray Daniels
Toronto
Ettie Rodgers
Richmond
Pauline Johnson
Stella Huscroft
Wintersville
Erma
Crescent Club
Vance Morrow
Darrah
James Tageart
Sallie
Cunningham
J. L. Lee
Costonia
A. J. Steadman
Abel
Brown's Island
How to Enjoy a Good Dinner With Mi-o-na
A period style notice promotes Mi-o-na stomach tablets to prevent distress after meals. It claims no strict diet is needed and offers a Beall & Steele money back guarantee if Mi-o-na does not cure stomach ailments. The ad asserts Mi-o-na strengthens the stomach for enduring appetite and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall & Steele
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Citizen
Steubenville residents recall Doan's Kidney Pills as a lasting kidney cure. John Mariner of Wellsville, Ohio, cites 1898 backache relief after using a box from Beall & Steele and six years later still vouches for its effectiveness. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the remedy. price 50 cents. remember the name Doan's.
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Steubenville
Dean
John Mariner
Miner
Wells St
Wellsville
Hadlum St
Doan
Beall & Steele
Market Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
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