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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
10
Coroner Foster rules John E. Carr died June 13 1911 on the Pan Handle rails at Reed's Mills by a passenger train seen too late to avoid. The verdict cites fatal injury while walking the tracks.
The advertisement claims Dean's Ointment soothes itching skin and heals cuts or burns without a scar. It also pledges to cure piles eczema salt rheum and any itching, urging readers to buy it from their druggist.
Mr. Perry A. Pitman of Dale Texas says a four month illness with kidney bladder trouble and gall stones was cured by one bottle of Foley's Kidney Kemedy. He recommends asking for it at Beall and Steele.
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming quick and permanent relief for kidney and bladder ailments urinary irregularities and a tonic energizing effect. Beall and Steele list the product.
An old styled ad touts FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND as effective for coughs and colds in children and adults with no opiates or harmful drugs. It urges avoiding substitutes, notes "eat & Steele" and claims Burdock Bitters toning the liver aids digestion and purifies the blood.
E S Lopez a Manilla New York carpenter always carries a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve and claims it heals cuts wounds bruises and sores quickly. The product touted as greatest healer for burns boils scalds chapped hands skin eruptions eczema corns and piles offered at Beall Steele Drug Co for 25 cents.
A note from Rev. H. Stubenwell Allison Ta endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as a health essential for every home. The piece urges use if other remedies failed and cites a 25 cent price at Bell and Steele Drug Co.
Foley Kidney Pills are described as specially selected ingredients for healing and tonic effects on the kidneys bladder and urinary tract. The product is claimed antiseptic angilithic and a uric acid solvent and is attributed to Beall and Steele.
Beall &Seele notes that Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills are recognized by the medical profession as best remedies for coughs, colds, throat and chest issues, and kidney concerns. The message from President Taft suggesting an amendment to the Pure Food and Drug law is said not to refer to these established medicines.
Fire started after Mrs. Bertha Tillman poured kerosene on coals to speed a kitchen blaze. An explosion ignited her clothing and the room, destroying her dwelling and badly damaging six adjacent buildings. Tillman, burned on arms face and breast, is in precarious condition and may die. Loss estimated at 2000 to 3000 dollars. Firefighters and police restored order as residents salvaged belongings amid chaos.
John Cosmich aged 35 of Brilliant and Bor isk a Karmanyos aged 16 obtain a license. Frank R. Brown aged 37 of Ragland marries Ida M. Brown aged 41 of Rush Run.
Mrs. J. Howard Duvall obtained a divorce from J. Howard Duvall a Mineral City Stark county bank cashier now serving a Mansfield reformatory sentence. She alleged he posed as heir to a wealthy Kentucky family and claimed worth thirty thousand dollars. Her maiden name was Beatrice Mark.
Clerk of Courts MeMasters and assistant Wm Downer release yearly statistics detailing divorce filings and dispositions, custody outcomes, inquests by cause and demographic breakdowns, Common Pleas and Circuit Court caseloads, offenses across public peace health justice policy charity morality, and totals for indictments, convictions, acquittals and attorneys’ fees.
In Eastern Ohio sheep sell for as low as one dollar per head with best stock under prices seen two years ago. Farmers fear high winter feed costs and a weak wool market from tariff cuts, prompting many to sacrifice flocks. Eastern Ohio remains leading wool producer with large sheep numbers, though mutton prices do not drop as sharply as wool.
The body of Charles Patterson, a colored man recently employed at Francis Coal Mines, was found on the Pan Handle railroad tracks at Patterson's Crossing west of Burgettstown. He appeared to have been struck by a train during the night. Patterson, about 35, formerly ran a cleaning and dyeing shop in South Bettsstown, but had been eyed at the…
C W Murphy of Brooklyn N Y is appointed general passenger agent by manager Griffin for Tri-State Traction and Light Co Ohio Valley Scenic. Installed at East Liverpool with headquarters there, he previously served with Griffin in Rochester N Y and with the Buffalo Lockport and Roches ter liner. His duty is to boost after passenger travel for the line.
A series of real estate transfers lists numerous lot sales and parcels from C C Tweedy to Domenico Ferrarri and others, including properties in Whittgn Reynard’s sub division, Steubenville township, and Newell areas. Values range from 1 to 20 thousand dollars, with multiple deeds to the Jefferson Building and Savings Co. and others.
Figures released show Ohio ranked second in the United States for automobile registrations, with 39,929 vehicles. New York leads with 70,828.
John Waterhouse a prominent Wheeling West Virginia businessman and civic figure died Friday. He had been a key part of the local business and public life for 42 years and held many positions of honor and trust. Postmaster Sweeney received the telegram announcing the death.
The Tuscarawas county commissioners Auditer Schott and Prosecutor Writ visited Columbus to press the States tax commission to cut countywide appraisements. The commission said they lack power. In Union and Warwick townships farmers claim farm values exceed sale prices.
In Piney Fork the county probes two dogs belonging to George Parker and James Watson after threats of hydrophobia. Parker's dog bit John Kovac's boy on the leg. Watson's dog bit a woman peddler and a traveling man but drew no blood. Both dogs are tied and watched by doctors from Smithfield and Wheeling. if mad they will be killed and heads sent to Pittsburgh.
The defendant Mary Sebestan is notified that on May 22 the plaintiff filed for divorce in the Jefferson County Ohio common pleas court on grounds of three years wilful absence gross neglect of duty and adultery and seeks custody of minor children Anna Vilna Mary and Margaret Schestan ages twelve ten eight and six. The petition will be for cheating on and after six weeks and one day from first publication.
Henry Rolin plaintiff files for divorce against Mary Rolin defendant in the Court of Common Pleas Jefferson county Ohio. Grounds include three years wilful absence and adultery. Hearing on first publication. Attorney P P Lewis. Date June 3rd.
Cora A. Burnside files petition in Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ohio case 10 492 alleging extreme cruelty and failure to provide for her and their minor children She seeks divorce alimony custody and equitable relief Esby W Burnside residence unknown must answer by July 26 1911 Attorneys Mansfield and Merryman June 15 1911
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