Delegates to Be Chosen by Popular Vote Plan
The Sixteenth District Republican Committee met at the Imperial hotel to call a congressional district convention and outline a direct primary for the congressional nomination. Delegates will be elected at large from each county, with a district convention set for Steubenville on February 26. Charles D. Simeral was named temporary chairman and L. J. Tabor secretary. The primary is February 11, coinciding with the state primary.
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Sixteenth District
Imperial Hotel
Chas. Hogg
D. O. Rutan
Foraker
Monroe
Martin
Goodrich
Carroll
Belmont
Archer
Dave Darrah
Harrison
Hogg
Sam McLaughlin
Taft
Hearn
Judge Worley
Cadiz
John L. Means
Jefferson County
Madison Aldredge
J. C. Oglevee
B. W. Rowland
Mallory
Mallorey
Steubenville
Charles D. Simeral
L. J. Tabor
Belmont County
Election of officers Fernwood Telephone Company
The Farmers' Telephone Company of Fernwood held its annual election on Monday. Officers elected: President John J. Gault, Vice President John T. Martin, Secretary Ww. Reid Scott, Treasurer J R. Rine, Director J. H. Kirk, General Manager John T. Martin. The company now operates 58 phones with a central office at Rine's store and Mrs. Rine as operator.
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Farmers’ Telephone Company
Fernwood
John J. Gault
John T. Martin
Ww. Reid Scott
J -R. Rine
J. H. Kirk
Rine
Former Official and Clerk Found Guilty of Court Contempt
Columbus, C on Tuesday ex state senator L L H Austin of Toledo and ex Supreme Court clerk Lawson Emerson of St Clairsville were found guilty of contempt for falsifying court records to imply Austin passed the state bar exam. Austin received a $100 fine and ten days in Franklin county jail while Emerson drew ten days in jail with no fine.
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Columbus, C
L. L. H. Austin
Toledo
Supreme Court
Lawson Emerson
St. Clairsville
Austin
Emerson
Franklin County
Wife Refuses Cause of Trouble Between Matthews and Wife
John Matthews, a Mingo Junction worker, faced police court after his wife from Wheel Ing accused him of striking her and threats. She claimed he drank and spent his earnings, while he said her refusal to live where he works ginned the disputes. The mayor fined him $10 and costs, with 60 days in the workhouse as punishment.
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John Matthews
Minge Junction
Wheeling
Matthews
Bill Offered for Steubenville Postoffice Building
A bill introduced by Representative Weems in the House would authorize a Steubenville postoffice building to relieve crowded quarters. Similar measures by Danford and Gill earlier died in committee, though the government could acquire suitable sites if the bill passed.
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National House of Representatives
Weems
Steubenville
Danford
Gill
Slander Suit Tied to Murder Case With $10,000 Damages
In Common Pleas Court Mike Barsovich sues George Juric for 10000 dollars claiming false and malicious statements in Steubenville. Accusations centered on a claim that Barsovich led a seven man gang to kill police officers McDonald and Hineman and that McDonald was killed in Barsovich’s bar room. Attorneys Erskine and Carl H. Smith represent Barsovich.
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Common Pleas Court
Wells Street
McDonald
Mike Barsovic
Swi
George Juric
Steubenville
Juric
Mike
Hineman
Evasovic
Plaintiff
Mike Evasovic
Erskine
Carl H. Smith
Directors of national banks elected on Tuesday
At stockholders meetings the National banks of Steubenville elected directors. Commercial National Bank named Emmett E Erskine William Leech John W Forse J Walker Joseph Beatty Gilbert G Gaston Andrew W McDonald A S Buckingham. National Exchange Bank named W H McClinton David McCullough Winfield Scott Thomas Johnson D M Welday C Gill F C Chambers C J McConnell J E McGowan. Peoples National Bank listed W F Davidson F M Work John McClare E B Francy J T Sarratt Dr S I Podlewski B Frank Murphy J S Bristor A M Helms S R Stark R G Richards.
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National Banks of
Peoples National Pank
W. F. Davidson
F. M.°. Work
John McClare
E. EB. Francy
J. T. Sarratt
Dr. S. I. Podlewski
B. Frank Murphy
J. S. Bristor
A. M. Helms
S. R. Stark
R. G. Richards
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Congressional
Mittee
Senator Austin
Steubenville, Ohio
E. E. Francy
L. L. Grimes
Cashier
S. J. Podlewski
R. J. Brownlee
Jones Munker
H. 5S
Bristol
S R. Stark
Union Deposit Bank
N. J. Sinclair
Gaskiel
South Third Street
Steubenville,ohio
John W. Forney
Andrew W. McDonald
Commercial National Bank
Fourth and
Market Streets
Ohio
WWE
Emmett E. Erskine
William Leech
Joseph Beatty
Albert G. Gaston
Buckingham
W. S. Walker
Tween Matthews
Postoffice
Mike Evalovic
George
Merchant Tailoring Special
Third and Market Street
Dr Ey
Oxford
HART
Schafener & Marx
National Banks
Var
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Tabaa