Victin of Oil Fire Ends Life of Patrick Moore
Patrick Moore, a longtime Southwest Pipe Lines Co. ganger from Oakdale Pennsylvania, died of severe burns after a gas ignition sparked by a match while gauging tanks at the La Belle Co. oil field. The blaze burned three 250 barrel tanks, causing about $2,500 in losses and drawing swift ambulance effort to Gill hospital. Moore’s death followed his critical condition Sunday afternoon, with a large community response and tributes from oil field workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follawsbee
Patrick Moore
Oakdale
Gill Hospital
Lts
Steubenville
la Belle Co
Moore
Cochrane
Cochrane, of ‘Ollanchee
Ernest Tileman
Mettenberger
Crafton
Southwest Pipe Lines Co
Trawehall
Ganger
Boy Burned By Lighted Firecrackers At Fourth Of July
Joseph Kinney an 11 year old boy son of Mrs Elizabeth Kinney of Slack and Fourth street was seriously burned after lighted crackers in his pocket set his trousers and shirt ablaze near the Pan Handle crossing on Logan street. He was rushed home where his burning clothes were removed and a physician dressed the deep burns on his right side. He has previously suffered injuries from a fall near Nicholson's brickyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kinney
Elizabeth Kinney
Slack
Fourth Street
Logan Street
Myra Bower
Las Pe
Nicholson
New Life Pills Endorsement From Harrisville Resident
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville New York says Dr Kings New Life Pills are exactly right after years of use. The remedy relieves constipation drowsiness and malaria with no discomfort. 25 cents at Beall Steels drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
Beall Steele's
Visitors from Pittsburg tour Ohio Valley Scenic Railway
A large party of news traction officials and reporters from Pittsburg visited Vanport to Steubenville to inspect the newly completed double track line along the Ohio Valley. President Van Horn Ely led the group with Edward McDonald and J. C. Rothary, rode to East Liverpool, dined at Rock Springs Park, and heard speeches praising the project. The visitors, including numerous newspaper men, marveled at the road, its scenery, and the anticipated benefits, with one quip about a missing double track along Stanton Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Traction Unien
Eeehee Falls
Rochester
East Liverpool
Steubenville
van Horn Ely
Vanport
Ely
Edward McDonald
J. C. Rothary
W. Macd. Miller
The
Traction Co
Rock Springs Park
Col. Austin Each
Pittsburg
McDonald
Rothary
Col. Beach
W. E. Wells
North American China Co
Wells
Traction Company
Great Park
Stanton Boulevard
Pan Handle
Smoky City
Ohio Valley Scenic Railroad
Austin Beach
Charless
Howell
W. G. Scott
Gazette Times
Ay Iy Martin
Gazette ‘Times
J. Semple
Theodore A. Morris
Dispatch
Ty. T. Jonas
Teader
Norrin
Leader
W. J. McTiwain
Post
L. P. Sutter
T. R. Williams
Press
HH. Hi Eaele
H. M. Bitner
Chronicle Telegraph
C. T. Lancaster
I H. Marey
F. W. Bartlett
East Liverpool News-Review
G. Lb. McNees
Beaver Star
J. W. Taylor
Beaver Falls Tribune
Ho HH. Swany
Beavers
Jail Breakers Captured and Paroled Prisoner Faces Charge
Paroled escapee Jack Wind was captured early Monday at a West Virginia camp near Follawsbee and brought to the city jail. Wind says he has been in Canada and Toledo since escaping during the jail delivery. McCrea and Tony Paloss remain at large, with Wind asserting McCrea died in Canada two weeks ago. Charles Hanna, paroled for immoral misconduct, was arrested and will return to Mansfield Reformatory, with Ethel Mosebay, 15, involved. an Italian thief grabbed a young colored girl, two Italians were jailed for Fourth of July shooting, and several others were detained for intoxication and vice at a local house of ill fame.
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Jack Wind
Vorkes
West Virginia
Follawsbee
Dunn
Edgerly
Wind
Canada
Toledo
McCrea
Tony Paloss
Libert
Palois
Charles Hanna
Mansfield Reformatory
Reformatory
Atkway
Ethel Mosebay
South Sixth Street
Mansfield
Hanna
Sixth
Market
Mary Jones
Jail Figures Show Sheriff Vorhes Statistics
Jail statistics for the year report 300 prisoners with 267 males. Of the 208 Ohio born, 66 from other states or foreign birth. 81 felonies. 221 literate. 170 illiterate. January figures include 90 held for trial and 13 witnesses. under 16 years 17. Transfers include 10 to Boys Industrial School, 2 to Girls Home, 12 penitentiary, 8 Reformatory, 14 workhouse, and 40 sentenced to jail. 2 escaped. Maintenance receipts and daily cost 60 cents. Repairs cost $100. Grand jury finds jail in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorkes
Ohio
Tn Jane
Boys Industrial School
Reformatory
Thugs Assault Prof Loggie in Wellsburg Robbery Attempt
Prof A T Loggie who runs dancing at Stanton Park was attacked in his Wellsburg rear yard on Saturday night. Two men struck him with a club and tried to rob him but fled without securing any money after a brief struggle near his back door around 1 am.
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A. T. Loggie
Stanton Park
Wellsburg
Logic
Prof. Loggie
Prof Loggie Attacked After Park Theft
Prof Loggie shouted for help as he was struck from behind and knocked unconscious. Thugs fled with a grip believed to hold $300, but the money was later found missing when searched. Bloodhounds failed to track the assailants despite efforts by family, neighbors, and a physician who treated nine stitches at the back of his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Loggie
Prof
Loggie
Moundsville
Halstead Journalist Halstead Dies in Cincinnati at Seventy-Eight
Murat Halstead a leading American journalist for over fifty years and longtime Cincinnati editor died at his home in Cincinnati Ohio on Thursday at age seventy eight His career included editing the Cincinnati Commercial and reporting Civil War battles He faced Senate rejection in 1889 for a nomination as minister to Germany due to his anti corruption articles He covered Republican National Conventions for five decades and had a wide influence in journalism across multiple roles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Murat Halstead
Marshall
Albert Halstead
Birmingham
England
Halstead
Harrison
Germany
United States Senate
Butler County
Ohio
Cincinnati “Commercial
Sinan
Gazette
Brooklyn “Standard Union
Treasury opens bids for public building sites in Washington
Washington July 6 bids were opened at the Treasury Department for public building sites. Campbellente Jones Munker Co. bid $20,000 for one site and, by the same firm, another site priced at $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Ccambanente
Jones Munker Co
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting Notes
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. Halstead's home amid a storm. Mrs. Halstead presided as hymn The Victor's Song opened the gathering, followed by Scripture, prayer led by Mrs. Grace, and a focus on the conversion of the Burmans. The minutes reported an interesting account of the previous meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Halstead
Missionary Meeting Reports Offer Five Key Messages
Secretary Miss Lighthizer read the meeting minutes as members presented reports. Mrs. Grace described insights from a missionary gathering, while Mrs. Roland reviewed the Wellsburg District Convention of June 11 and 12, delivering five messages on earnestness optimism tithing child education and spreading love with Burma as the focus. The session ended with Mrs. Roland’s solo A Little Bit of Love.
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Lighthizer
Grace
Roland
Wellsburg
Burma
Anniversary of 1906 mine clash celebrated by workers
On Wednesday the second anniversary of the July first 1906 scrap between guards of United States Coal Company and striking miners at Plum Run and Bradley Crow Hollow mines was marked. About 700 miners observed the occasion, continuing a practice begun last year when the date was declared a holiday as long as the mines existed.
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United States Coal Company
Plum Run
Bradley
Crow Hollow
Storm Ravages Short Creek Area. Barns Burn in Lightning
A fierce Thursday storm struck the Short Creek and Beech Bottom region as a cloud burst flooded the Pan Handle Traction line. Lightning burned two barns on the Waddington and Kendall farms, destroying hay and grain and injuring no one. cattle and horses were saved. Farmers report extensive crop and tree damage, with winds toppling many trees and damaging homes and outbuildings. The Waddington barn loss was about 5,000 dollars, fully insured. railroad service resumed within an hour.
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Short Creek
Beech Bottom
Waddington Farm
William J. Kendall
W. E. Stone
River Ridge
Kendall
Pan Handle Traction Company
War Veteran J W Cusick Appointed Deputy Fire Marshal
War veteran J W Cusick of Warren township was appointed deputy fire marshal by Gen W S Rodgers the new State Fire Marshal. Cusick’s district covers Jefferson Columbiana Harrison Belmont and Coshocton counties after returning from Columbus last evening.
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J. W. Cusick
Warren Township
Columbus
W. S Rodgers
Captain M J Urquhart a Civil War veteran dies
Obituary notes Capt. Moses Johnson Urquhart born 1839 in Richmond died July 2 1908 at his Steubenville home after long illness. A 100 days and 98th O V I veteran he commanded Co C 43rd and Co D 98th at Perryville Chicamauga was wounded and leg amputated. First commander of Stanton Post G A R survived by wife Susan Copeland and three children George Jennie and Paul and siblings.
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M. J. Urquhart
Moses Johnson Urquhart
Moses H. Urquhart
Richmond
Ohio
Wheeling
Mansfield
Mt. Vernon
Steubenville
Old Jefferson Iron Works
Laughlin Steel Co
Mingo Junction
Carnegie Co
Laughlin
Aetna Iron & Steel Co
Portsmouth Steel Co
W. Va
Urquhart
Co. C
43Rd Reg. O. V. 1
98Th O. V. I
Perryville
Webster
Chicamauga
Stanton Post
Susan M. Copeland
George C. Urquhart
Pittsburg
Jennie
Alexander 5S
Dunbar
Paul J. Urquhart
New Kensington
Jefferson County Horses at Cadiz Driving Park
C Hoge of Mt. Pleasant will send Prince Chimes and Mildred Jackson to Cadiz driving park track. They will be driven by Jas Prentice, who previously piloted Dan R. to 2 04 and Grattan Boy to 2 09 4 in his record efforts.
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Jefferson County
C. Hoge
Mt. Pleasant
Prince Chimes
Mildred Jackson
Cadiz
Jas. Prentice
Dan R
Grattan Boy
Morning to afternoon hours listed in fragment
OCR fragment shows irregular hours with stray characters and incomplete phrases. It mentions day parts with times like morning to something and evenings, but lacks full context or event details to identify a proper headline or summary.
Dr Thomas's Eclectric Oil Eases Sore Throats Fast
Advertisement touts Dr Thomas's Eclectric Oil as a quick cure for sore throats and pain in any part, claiming relief within a few hours. The copy emphasizes broad effectiveness and swift comfort.
Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers
Foley's Honey and Tar offers immediate relief for asthma in severe cases and may cure if taken early. Beall and Steele, druggists.
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Foley
Beall & Steele
John Gordon Farm Sold at Administrator's Sale
The 240 acre John Gordon stock farm in Springfield township valued at 4800 dollars sold for 3205 dollars to E A Gordon. Auctioneer Wm Bureliheld conducted the administrator's sale as reported in the county record.
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John Gordon
Springfield Township
E. A. Gordon
Wm. Bureliheld
Swickard Oil Co Offers Safe Investment Prospect
Swickard Oil Co presents a oil stake with three producing wells and 2100 acres of territory. Shares priced at 50 dollars each. Subscriptions at the office of H A Simmons 160 South Third Street. jy3 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swickard Oil Co
Sjnvest
H. A. Simmons
South Third Street
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised By Auburn Woman
Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Cen tre Pa says Dr King’s New Discovery heals long standing threat and lung trouble where other treatments failed. She reports strong improvement with continued use and plans to keep it up. Beall Steele’s drug store sells the remedy at 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
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Drs. King
E. R. Pierson
Auburn Centre
Beall & Steele
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Consumption
All nations strive to check the white plague of consumption. Foley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly, promising safety and certainty in results. The genuine product comes in a yellow package, sold by Beall & Steele, druggists.
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Beall & Steele
Simple Cure for Piles Effectively Promised
An old notice advertises a home remedy claiming relief and a permanent cure for piles using 6 drops Carbolic Acid 1 dram Zotan and ½ oz Zinc Ointment mixed and applied twice daily. It urges consulting a druggist for mixing and asserts thousands have been cured.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed as Best World Salve
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill N C calls Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the best salve in the world and cites its cure of a broken felon on his thumb. Sold at Beall and Steele’s drug store with other remedies advertised, including Dr Shoop’s Restorative and Henderson Drug Co offerings for nerve and health support.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
Beall & Steele
Dr. Shoop
Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment Piles Relief Test Offer
An aged wartime style advertisement promises quick eczema burn area relief from Dean's Ointment and permanent cure. It also touts Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment for piles with a mail test offer and a price of 50 cents per large jar via Henderson Drug Co.
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Dean
Dr. Shoop
Book No 4 for Women by Dr Shoop Night Cure
An advertisement for Book No 4 for Women promises relief through confidential medical guidance and details of Dr Shoop’s Night Cure. It claims soothing antiseptic suppositories address weaknesses and urges readers to write for the book, noting Henderson sells the Night Cure.
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la Belle Oil Co
Gavger
S of the Ohio Valley Scenic Railway
Macd. Miller
General Coun
Says McCrea
Him
Vorhes
Statistics
Logie
Home
Senate
W. F. M. Society
Meetetee
W. S. Rodgers
Open Uutil
A.W. Chase Steaers
Bean Drug Co
Dorothy Dodd Shoe
Floto & Hutterly
Hhodolf
China
Wales
Fook
North 4Th St
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