Miners Scale Adopted at Bridgeport Convention
The U M W A sub-district No 5 closed a record convention in Bridgeport Saturday. Major actions set ore and machine scales, wage adjustments, day rates, and safety rules for mining and handling. Provisions include revised cut rates, yardage payments, and gear for narrow and wide mine sections, with detailed terms on rolls, bedding, and equipment usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suab-Dletriat No. 5
Bridgeport
P'Ck
Sheen
Ji Eto
Fragmented Aide Memoire on Political Contest in Virginia and Pennsylvania
A garbled OCR passage references Virginia and Pennsylvania figures and contests, mentioning Ginny and Jon Rol alongside names like Ashe and Wall. It hints at financial interests, price talks, and control draws, with vague allusions to rivalries and regional political import.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Final administrations and executorships listed in estate records
The record details numerous final administrations and executors or guardians across varied estates. It notes payments, allowances, or orders including 30,060 dollars related to Starriett Nicholson and 1,023.37 owed to Alexander, executor of Jones estate, plus orders to Allen Boyd, guardian, to transfer ward Francia A Bert’s real estate in Wayne township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBrackan
Ieshelia Gro
Lewis
Luther Payne
Hobson
Wim
Reed
John Walch
Jacob Allensworth
Dua Ward
Tor Nicholeon
Starriett Nicholson
Henry Permar
Guar
Annie R. Naynolde
Baventh
Winfield Mae
Oalbott Et al
Harvey
Alban
Jilza
A. Hunt
George Floto
Sophia Lucas
Hearley
Geo. O Abrahams
Alegrey
Wm Jones
Alexander
Jones
Allen Boyd
Francia
Bert
Ward
Wayne Township
Court Abuses Telephone Act Delays Proceedings
Court notes abuse of telephone summons of witnesses dating years back. Witnesses have been allowed to stay away until needed, then called. This practice caused unusually high phone usage and delays, and is likely to be stopped soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barda
Courtroom debate on Monte Carlo game fuels clerks’ critic
A Ubble crowd gathered in the courtroom yesterday to discuss a topical issue. They criticized a leader in a large steel company for a Monte Carlo game, arguing it sets a poor example for those under him and is undignified for a man in Schwab's high position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Schwab
Hia
Steel Corporation
Grand jury thanks Prosecutor A C Lewis for aid
The grand jury unanimously adopted a resolution expressing sincere thanks to A C Lewis Hsq Prosecutor Attorney for the many courtesies shown during the session and for his readiness to interpret the law without influence on the jury. Foreman Onas McKinnagy signed as foreman.
Basketball clash tonight at Garretts Factory Yard
Beaver College team, champions of Beaver Valley, meets locals in a fast paced game. Star Bonner leads the Beaver squad, claiming a strong trip can upset the Ohio Valley champions. Both teams in top form, with Bushoe's orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Beaver College
Beaver Valley
Beaver
Eesson
Bonner
Hero
Busohe
Jury Discharges After Deadlock in Nanaz Fahey Case
The jury in Nanaz Fahey v Broabanvillé failed to reach a verdict after ten hours and were discharged. The report lists multiple criminal round up items with defendants arraigned and pleas entered or pled. Several defendants are noted as not guilty or entering pleas, with appointed counsel named for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanaz Fahey Va Ois
Broabanvillé
Joho Ie
McKee
H. G. Smit
Charles Clark
Coulter
Brank Coultar
Sobnten
Wullys
Costa
Hittier Ska
Catting Yi
Auilly J. Paleley
McGone
Agann
Orr Lowe
Robbeget
Guilby
James Boane
Settlement of Blackburn estate linked to Dayton woman
Dayton woman Mra By B. Ooldi is connected to the Blackburn inheritance as heirs of Rog Nish estate valued around 60,000 dollars. Cole returned from Darke county to pursue settlement details with the heir group, amid efforts by a missing wife and a distant cousin to claim shares for 35 heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ooldi
Dayton
Behoe
William Blackburn
der. Cole
Darke County
Ohio
New Fork
Burial Grounds Across Springfield and Surrounding Areas
The article surveys burial sites near Hast Springfield and Annapolis, noting old family graveyards dating to the early 1800s and newer plots laid out after 1830. It mentions Mount Hope, Palen, Mark Albaugh, Wallaco near Halrfield, and Richmond cemeteries, with references to Revolutionary, War of 1812, and Civil War veterans interred there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Annapolis
Mount Hope
Petur Palen
Thorn
Mark Albaugh
Couth
Richmond
Wallaco
Halrfield
Igiogield
Friends' Burial
Bank Officers Highlight Steubenville Financial Strength
The Bank of Steubenville and regional banks report strong results and growing deposits. Directors for National Exchange Bank and Commercial National Bank are named, with officers elected at Mineral & Mechanics and Nationsl Exchange banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banka of
Steubenville
financial.Institutione
Banka
Winfield Scott
AD. M. Waldsy
David McCulough
Charles Jd
Hme
Woo
Commercial National Bank
A. Maxwell
K. WH. Fraktae
G Gastos
J. W. For
David McGowan
J. W. Cookeen
J. A. Kithcart
Directors of the Nations] Exchange Bank
W.H. McCoton
David McCullough
Osshier
T.A. Rammond
Teller
H. T. Clerk
Man sues for breach of promise to marry in 1901 case
Degale Morsi ton of Quaker City sues Jacob L. Devos a conductor on the Steubenville line for $1000 claiming breach of promise to marry. Plaintiff states they agreed to wed in October after a December 14 1901 plea to marry but Devos refused and kept delaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob L. Devos
Steubenville, Mingo & Ohio Valley
Tiacsion Co
Degale Morsiton
Quaker Cty
Promias
Dovoe
Promiad
Dacambeyga
Pre
Executions Levied on Dougherty Property for Judgments
Deputy Sheriff Vorhrestle levied on the stock in Art Dougherty’s carpeators on B Fourth Street to satisfy judgments totaling 705 11. One judgment is for Bhuts & Brasher for 378 67 and another for Lyon Brow & Co. for 29764. The sale was closed temporarily, Dougherty’s holdings may be seized again. a second levy was begun.
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Vorhrestle
Gone In Art Dougherty
Bhuits & Brasher
Lyon Brow & Co
Activa
Funeral for Jemima McGrew Postponed by Union
The Central W U O T U postpones its meeting after the death of Mrs Jemima McGrew a longtime temperance worker and prison work leader. Funeral services are set for Friday January 10 at 1 PM at 1470 Fair Avenue Columbus with remarks by Mrs Margaret Pettis and a reading of scripture.
Death of James Murray at 63 in South High Street home
James Murray aged 63 died at his home 125 South High Street Tuesday evening after a long confinement to his room. Born in Ireland he came to this county 87 years ago and resided here 34 years. Survived by seven children including T. J. Murray and J. D. Murray at home, Mrs. Frank Olfant, Philadelphia, Mrs. M A Hof map, Itteburgh, Mrs. Harry Long, Mrs. James Thornberry, J. P. and B. D. W. San Francisco. He was employed for 7 years by the old Jeffeygon bron Werke Co. Devout member of Holy Native church. Superslgotica to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray
South High Stream
Murray
Ireland
Bridget Kilroy
Bix Monsha
T. J
J. D
Frank Ol
Philadelphia
M.A. Hofmap
Itteburgh
Harry Long
James Thornberry
Brighton
San Franciso
Oeil
Murray Waga
Wewder
Holy Native Church
H. H. Brown
Wells Street
Herald
Cawe
Ed Coulter
George Coates
Wheeling
Jay Williams
John Jackson
William Still
Cnrist
Brabant
Robert Wilson
New Cumberland
Ind
Robert
Nii John 8 Broser
North Ninth Crest
Henna
J. Shultz
Joseph Browning
Ann Diosaro
South Steeet
Ference Chandler
Kate Bair
Mabsl Bieele
Fioranos Steala
Harry Stewart
Bnd
Harry Scott
Dehewaula Lake
George T Oase
Brats
Prohibition Party
Wisdes
Offiza
Jacory Vth
Peter Monte
Georgia
Naptas
Wm. J. Kelle
Maban summoned to Pittsburgh by telegram for deal meeting
Maban eal Thomas Maban was summoned to Pittsburgh last evening by telegram to meet promoters planning to locate Induatric on the Maban lands below the lower ferry on the West Virginie side of the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maban Eal
Thomas Maban
Pitteburah
Virginie
Local Notes Wide Ranging Social and Church News
Personal mentions fill the column with visits and illnesses, plus civic and church events. Names include Avalon Mica, Mary Fielsing, Jinetha Duphar, Mae Burzeyre, Roy McClace, Wager, Raddicks, Clara Hammond, Mrs. Feckey, Helen Matlack, Curt Faughlin, Steve Humbie, W. A. Grafton, and many others. Social teas, operas, and revival meetings share space with real estate, business changes, and hospitalities reflected in a bustling small town scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesday
OM Sanfuruisenant
Fem
Avalon
Mary Fielsing
Mies Jinetha Duphar
Qulumbhoe
Mae Burzeyre
Columbess
Roy McClace
Jeanerette
F.W. Wager
Telecig
Vielong
Wm. Raddicks
Grv
Dom Geile
Theneetirg
AL Michureh
Mra
Feckey
Marietta
Mies Helen Matlack
Jeftiocater
Grinoell
Iowa University
Curt Faughlin
Columbus Medical College
Steva Humbie
Wifa
Cleveland
Call
Lulu
New Somerset
Jeery Club
Clara Hammond
Thomas McLans
Mre
J. N. D. Crouthers
Princeton
W. M. Bealt
Local Womens Missionary Cook Dinner and Weddings
The Woman's Missionary Society of the David Presbyterian Church plans a cook dinner at the home of Mrs Theo dore Koiter on Thursday evening. Several society events and social gatherings are noted, including a card party with prizes won by Mrs Fickes for the ladies and Mrs Lulu Specht for consolation. Multiple local weddings and travels are announced, with brides and grooms leaving for Pittsburgh and Wheeling, and a Hartland Ohio marriage performed by Rev J W Karne at the Christian Church home ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crawford
Colorado
H. Orr
W. F. Martin
Nes
Maxwell
Toronto
M. Grawford
Boomfield
G. CG. Gatton
A. W. MacDonald
Rishmond
Bamnel
West Virginia
Mica Grace Harter
W. A. Grafton
McGowan's
Walcomed
Ladies’ Missionary Societies
Hataline Church
First Presbyterian Church
Shepherd
Varroli
John Nicholson
Briastar
Mary Wella
Pittsburgh
Charles Robinson
Wheeling
U. S
White
O. & P. Feight
Steubenville
Bridge
Hemline Church
Manchester
William Walia
Brentonville Pottery
Llaughnoe Pottery
Vodrey Pottery
Steubenville Pottery
Liverpool Review
J. P. Leyenberger
Tilandreel
Clase
Swand Creek
Bos
Cura Wanson
Mame
Marta Iwillowt
Susie Campbell
Mary Ault
Margaret
Mary Ligaatt
Netta Blackbuck
Kittie Sivard
Lillian Culp
Mra
Paul Gooper
Toroto
Ming Lena Kelly
Waich
South Sixth Street
Fice
J. W. Burns
Tavid Presbyterian Church
Theodore Koiter
Dan
Mise Linnie
J. Wilgan
Poing Pleasant
W. Vo
Iincan
Fer Trother
J. Noel Wilgan
H.W. Tonorr
Moodley
Euchre
Jer Rs Fickes
Jas
Lindsay
Lulu Specht
Alisg Clara Howmond
Query Club
Shakespeare
la Municate Francaise
Misa Hammond
Besa Mahon
F. HE. Watson
Jeff Monday
Watson
Mabel Mahanbana
Wellaburg Herald
Diana Day
William Day
Mary D. Weatheral
Jay Williame
OG. Dalzell
Chapline
Wheeling Island
Bert M. Cheffee
Hartland
Ohio
Mis
Officera Installed at Eureka Lodge No. 35 Knights of Pythias
Last night Eureka Lodge No. 35 Knights of Pythias installed officers including M of W W H Taylor O C D Hdgerly V C Charles Franke M of A W Md Fielding Prelate W N Fieming K of RL HH Peopless M of B J 0 Hall M of E J Martin Truatee RK D Edgarly Charles Bishop and John Ridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Lodge
Knights of Pythias
W. H. Taylor
O.C
D. Hdgerly
V. C
Charles Franke
W. Md. Fielding
W.N Fieming
HH. Peopless
B. J
0. Hall
J. Martin
Truate
Three Johnson Brothers in Saloon Trouble at Elliot's
Three Johnson brothers Steve Dave and Ben were involved in a fight at Eliott's saloon in the Sixth ward yesterday afternoon. Dave was struck in the face with a stone and lost an eye closure. Steve and Dave were arrested while Ben escaped. The clash caused loud excitement and kept telephones busy until police arrived.
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Steve
Dave
Ben Johnson
Eliott’s
Sud
Ben
Robberies and accidents plague Martins Ferry region
Two men remain at large after robbing Joseph Gelwing of 1400 dollars in Martins Ferry. John Clay survived a wreck on the C L W railroad at Bridgeport and died of injuries. Mad dogs attacked the HimerS Good family at Cheater West but escaped. Fred Hubba bitten while aiding the family. John T Williams bound over for shooting near Portland Station. A Wheeling traction car collided with a B&O train at Benwood. motor man George Harth killed. Phineas Foutz executed in the Philippines. Ambrose Weigand’s son buried in Bridgeport. A child crushed by yarn at O L W yard. Frank Feltz killed, Cunningham injured near the Keystone State steamer at Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gelwing
Martin's Ferry
John Clay
C. L. & W.ewitch
Bridgsport
Wornlog
Himers
Good
Cheater
W. Na
Fred Hubba
John T. Williams
John Bailey
Portland
Oourt
Goodhue
Benwood
George Harth
Phineas Foutz
Zanesville
10Th Infantry
Oabu
Philippine Islands
War Department
Ambrose
Father Weigand
Bridgeport
Church of St. Anthony
c.Micelt
Feltz
Officera Electea Harmonie Lodge Elects Officers for Swening Term
Harmonie Lodge No. 67 A. O. UW. elected officers for the swening term. names listed include Robt Love as Foreman George L. Huscrot O W J Durn Revorder John L. Foster Financier Henry G L Schaefer Receiver Benj W Mettenberger G Jobr C Eoeara I W Roy W Osborn O W Otto Bechultz Trantes Juntus Mildner Rep Edward Franke Alternate Wm Bouthe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W
Otto Bechultz
Trantes
Juntus Mildner
Edward Franke
Wm. Bouthe
Big coal deal reshapes Dillonvale region in Ohio
The Glenn's Ran Coal Company acquired a vast tract east of Dillonvale along the Wheeling and Lake Erie line, adjoining Hopedale and the new Bergholz road. The 110 acre land sale totals about 175000 dollars, with plans to open the mines and employ up to 1000 workers as development proceeds, linking to Wabash railroad interests and attracting attention from top company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Coal Landa
Glenn's
Ran Coal Company
Dillonvale
Wheeling & Like
Hopedale
Lake Erie
Alliance ¢ Wheeling Railroad
McKudden
Bergholz Road
Glenn’s Roomise
Wabash Ratirogsd
Tow Young
Purchasing c Company
Dillonyule
Gas break repaired and trains run. town lively
Tri State restored gas service with no accidents as local management handled the response well. George Doke faces release after no indictment for alleged intent to kill. A special Pan Handle train toured yesterday, inspecting property. Pottery deal, a Liverpool Pittsburgh Nat Liverpool venture, may sign soon, boosting local industry. A Steubenville basketball talent seeks local match while a parish reports 1991 finances and appeals for school expansion and improved facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
George Doke
Tne
Gaa
M. J. Farren
Steubenville
Zapesville Signal
Au American Pottery
Toronto
Union Potteries Company
Nat Liverpool
Pittsburgh
Etil!heass
Guy McKinley
BR. A. McKinley
Hartley Saya
Aundoy
Rinehart
Bisseion
Ios
Euggerta
Ffortog
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A. Adjolatog
Irobate Court
Vonnt
Salem Township
Dessie Thomas
Jacobk Devoe
Jomina
Ghetty
Falr Avenue
Columbus
Jemima McGrew
James C. McGrew
Priday
Margaret Pettis
McGrew
Jesus
Green Lawn
W.C
Ahs
Jemima O Kimball
Mores QO
Yabitha Kimball
Tiltonville
Lisat. Mores Kimball
Hopkington
New Hampshire
Werrenton
Jemima
James O. McGrew
Jefferson County
Johnny
Svene
John Bantz
New York City
Edith M. McGrew
Columbus Normal School
George L. Conn
Miga
Officera Electea
Barton
Heiskell’s
Fleivkell
Jownston
Holloway
Commerce &T
Hetakell
J. Avon
Wlavelaod
Hopsdals
Glenn
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