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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
10
Subscription costs listed for yearly, three month trial, and single copy. Death notices require brief, immediate obituary accounts. Obituaries section notes aging and related items, with unclear pricing and terms.
A fragmentary 1913 style dispatch discusses Panama Canal debates and U S involvement, noting Panama frontage and the Pan American conference, while railing at several political figures and policies. It mentions Andrew Carnegie style wealth, division over Cuba trade, and provincial concerns about public buildings and tariffs, with scattered references to U S and European leaders.
Banlacss Fira and M. Leopold of Cleveland form a partnership to operate a furniture carpet and drapery business in this city. They lease the Mabon and Nisho building on North Throes, plan to connect three doors by elevators, and stock their showrooms with goods bought in Grand Rapids. They expect to open mid March or early April with a broad, up to date assortment.
A fragmentary notice from Toledo offers a one hundred dollar reward for information or proof of a supposed cure device. The ad names ETH and J. Dabney & Co and references a vague medical remedy. The legible portions indicate an East One area contact and a request for inquiries about the device.
A chaotic chase unfolded when Tom Breen attempted an assault on Markit Street. Police pursued him, but Breen fled on foot, retreating toward Mingos. The incident ended with Breen detained later that evening. no serious injuries reported.
A rough mixed record reports sales of property, road and freight plans, and industrial updates in Steubenville and nearby counties. Mentions Baltystl property sale, railroad repair shop location at Allante, Erie railway extension, and factory incidents. Also notes court and business moves, land deals, and local employment figures.
Obituary items honor Mrs Mary A Lawton of Newport and Mrs Perkins of Florida, noting children and church affiliations. A Pittsburgh train incident claims a worker’s life near Woods Row, with details of the accident and surrounding events. Additional notices include probate appointments and administrative actions, with scattered tributes and regional references to Pittsburgh, Bridgeport, and West Virginia.
A robbery occurred yesterday afternoon at the home of dosnph tulth 215 South third street. Entry was gained through a rear window and an estimated fi from the pockets of a boarder doho Algos. The robber acted professionally and may have taken watches belonging to Algoo and Smith. Police headquarter did not receive a report.
The funeral of Lewis Abdusmaan, a Branbenville merchant, was held after bringing his body from Pittsburgh. A large gathering accompanied the hearse to Valley cemetery for a brief service led by Ray Merrill of the Congregational church. Surviving relatives include his sons and daughters in law, grandsons, and nephews, with many friends in attendance.
A garbled report recounts a failed project near Wheeling involving a wharf, a vessel, and local officials. It describes defaulters, payments, and legal threats, with tangled names and places, ending on a cautionary note about legal trouble and misfortune.
The notice describes a property sale at Heoterpett for forty dollars to Angyered DB Mesey and Hod. Appraisers, led by Squire Hotheart, assessed the estate and set terms for bidding and sale while outlining the duties of the appraisers and the proceeds going to a hospital fund. Nearby reports note railroad repairs and a near-miss on an O P line near Toronto with ballast removal and a dynamite clearance, plus upcoming line openings on Lake Erie.
Augustus sed Kietard Hortia purchased the Armstrong and McKulvy property at the mouthwees corner of Secondatret and Second avenue in Pitts burgh for 107000 dollars. They acquire two adjoining parcels. the larger fronts on Wood Street and Second Avenue with a 100 feet front on Wood Street, and the smaller fronts on Second Avenue with brick dwelling. The properties include warehouses and a new building, with plans to hire builders for repairs and improvements. original structures were damaged by fire last year.
A passenger train collision near an Iowa station injured twelve with no fatalities. Firemen aided victims as the train arrived three hours late in Gansire. The grand jury session will be lengthy, while local pastors report church and parish improvements and new officer appointments.
The text resembles a garbled historical clipping mentioning women health, doctors, and a remedy by Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It hints at sickly patients, fits about tea and tonics, and a time reference with October. Names and places are unclear due to OCR corruption.
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