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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
6
A garbled early 20th century appeal urges women to seek hospital examinations for suspected ovarian issues. It touts Mrs. Pinkham and her vegetable compound as a safe alternative, claiming many escaped operations after following her advice. The text warns against neglect and promotes treatment by mail.
A fragmented missive discusses female trouble and womb pain with mentions of remedies and remedies' promises. It cites a Chicago doctor visit, a failed Venafit, and urges use of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for a poor health condition.
The county law library, long cared for by the Bar Association, will be placed under a competent attorney. Henry Gregg shall supervise, hire staff as needed, dust and dusting, enforce rules, maintain the reporter system, and approve book and janitorial expenses. A January appointment will appoint a suitable attendant, with compensation capped per year.
The Royni ko lect Master and Super-Excellent degrees were conferred by Union Council No. 2, R. and B. M. on Thursday night with Grand Master George D. Copeland present. The event featured two hours of continuous work, formal degree conferrals, a banquet for sixty five, and dancing with the Mandolin Club. Distinguished attendees came from Marion, Toronto, Willowgate, and other areas. principal addresses were given by Copeland, Professor Arthur Powell, and Rev. H. P. Hommel of Lorento.
Senate notes reveal Senator Connell of Shin Joint District filed an amendment to Senator Cham Berlin’s bill seeking penalties for assaults on Presidents Vice Presidents Cabinet officers and governors and lieutenant governors. The amendment broadens protection beyond Ohio to cover governors and lieutenant governors of any state and U S officials. The article lists numerous names connected to the bill and related civic figures as context.
A wife testifies about multiple pregnancies with severe pains from 12 to 14 hunts, saying she was placed under chloroform and used three bottles of Mother's Friend before her last child arrived. She claims the remedy enabled her to perform housework until two hours before birth and to endure few hard pains.
An old advertisement touts Mother's Friend as essential for pregnancy, claiming weaker labor pain and quicker recovery. It credits Dan ger of rising or hard breasts avoidance and notes a $1 bottle price. A misread typographical list names Jefferson D Stringer and Joseph E Stringer and an assignment to Wm. AW Beall at Dartford Station referenced with a company signature.
Mrs Ellis Hallock Braddock lectures at Capital on a very interesting missionacy topic in Washington City per a letter from Mrs White. The note references Presbyterian and Church entities and mentions ongoing public instruction events.
John Ghart former resident of Stoutenville now of Hast Liverpool was found guilty by Lisbon jurors of assaulting Jilen Davidson aged 58 in a patoon on November 6. Short writ be sentenced next week. The penalty is a severe one.
Funeral services for Obas Ruith were conducted this afternoon at his lime residence with Rev. J. S. Reager officiating. Pallbearers included J. R. Mecary, Robi Scott, T. Zimmerman, William Strayer, Richard Jayne, Henry Bougher, and John Roth among others.
The Eastern Ohio Medical Association held a meeting in the I O O F library room yesterday afternoon. Officers elected include President Dr A B Holland Wollaville Vice Presidents Dr J McCoy Steubenville Dr W L England Jowett Dr B O Williame Martins Party Dr W M Calhoun Haat Liverpool Secretary Dr J EF Purviance Steubenville Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer Dr J O M Floyd Steubenville General secretary Dr 2 W Nelson and De Dr J T McQay Steubenville Dr J M Watt Toronto Dr J P West Belive Dr J W Collins Toronto.
A Cadiz banquet, held at the Arcace hotel, drew members of the Cadiz bar, county officers, and out-of-town guests to celebrate Judge Mansfield’s decade of service. Speeches praised his fairness and reforms, with tributes from judges and local figures, as the event featured music, a formal program, and a procession of toasts.
Fragmentary OCR shows a courtroom context with references to a judge and a lawyer. The legible parts indicate a formal plea or declaration, but critical names, dates, and actions are garbled, leaving only a cryptic legal frame and the signoff J. Borrows.
Telegram received announcing the death of Joseph Baldwin at Wichita Kansas on Wednesday January 22. The deceased was known in the local community. He was about 60 years of age and came from Hope, Kansas. Survived by a wife and four grandchildren, plus one brother George of Hope, Kansas.
Residents woke to a strange scene as a cow depot was found repurposed into a dejot after a condemned flat car was moved. Ohio Valley Dantil society met yesterday reorganizing officers including Dr F S Maxwell as president and J G Parr as treasurer. The group adjourned in Beebenville on April 7.
The David O Beggs Vompans and Martford Carper Corporations of Martford Voan along with Jemon B Shull file in the Unified States District Court a bankruptcy petition alleging Arthur Dougherty a Bouh-nville businessman and creditor committed acts of bankruptcy in the last four months. Listed claims include David A. Boe4 Company 834 60 Hartford Carpes Corporation 4u5 16 and Jolemea B Soull 810. They seek injunctions to protect assets from levy or encumbrance and note a January 18 auction and the appointment of a new assignee Waiter A Taylor. Creditors urge Dougherty be adjudged bankrupt and his assets distributed to satisfy debts.
A Cadiz area report notes widespread offers from $20 to £410 for coal beneath county lands. Several properties show very good coal with two seams 300 to 600 feet deep and 6 to 11 feet thick. Rumor ties Wheel ing and Lake Erie railroad owners to a Cadiz to Adena route, bypassing a dangerous grade and linking Wheeling northward to access the county’s vast coal fields. The proposed line's route has been surveyed for multiple railroads and deemed excellent.
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