Gold Brick Artists Ordered Off Carnival Grounds
A group of about ten gold brick artists operating at the Mingo Carnival were warned to leave town after Deputy Marshal Bert Haggerty observed a short changing incident. They were given five minutes to depart and will not be allowed back on the grounds. The carnival, hindered by weather, may stay another week in Mingo and will skip East Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Haggerty
Eagle Band
Mingo
Liverpool
After Heavy Storm Railways and Streets Damaged
A severe storm last night caused major rail and street damage in the area. Mud holes plagued roads both above and below town while Pan Handle washouts and a hill slide near White Man's Leap disrupted service. Streetcar service halted for over two hours due to sewer flooding.
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White Man’s Leap
Trish Hill
Commercial Street
Workman Injured in Mill Accident At Blooming Mill
William Shultz a well known mill worker in the blooming mill suffered a severe accident this morning when a heavy machine piece fell on his hand. Doctors amputated two fingers close to the hand. The injury is distressing and he will be off duty for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shultz
Chimney Struck by Lightning on McLister Avenue
Neighbors reported smoke pouring from the McCullough home on McLister avenue at about 7 o clock last evening during a severe electrical storm. The chimney was struck by lightning, shattering bricks and blocking the chimney, though no fire occurred.
Fire Smolders in House Causing Extensive Smoke Damage
A home filled with smoke before discovery, flames pouring from all windows and doors. Only substantial damage is the chimney, with little other property loss reported.
Denial of Rumors About Missing Sanford Huggins
Mr and Mrs John A Huggins deny reports that their son Sanford Huggins eloped with Mrs Mary Mitchell and say he did not run away. They report he left for Bethany West Virginia to join a former employer and they hope to locate him to learn the true facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Huggins
Sanford Huggins
Mary Mitchell
Critically ill man from South Sharon in Brilliant
Critically ill Tr. Newton Davis of South Sharon Pennsylvania, visiting in Mingo, is at his mother’s home in Brilliant with typhoid fever. He was brought here after falling ill last week, with doctors expressing little hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Davis
South Sharon
Mingo
Brilliant
Mr. Davis
Davis
Mrs. George Rife Hosts Friendly Social at Commercial Street
Mrs. George Rife entertained a party of friends at her Commercial street home on Thursday afternoon. A large group of ladies from Steubenville, Mingo and Brilliant attended and enjoyed a cordial social. Lunch was served at five o'clock with covers for twenty.
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George Rife
Commercial Street
Steubenville
Mingo
Brilliant
Challenge Pushed to Thursday as Rain Delays Classic
The West Sides versus East Sides game, postponed due to rain, will be played next Thursday evening. It finishes the businessmen series on Commercial street with a bet on blood. Carnegie Steel Works team has issued a challenge to the upcoming winner and both sides accept.
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Commercial Street
Carnegie Steel Works
Moving Nickelodian Shifts to New Becker Building Site
Charles Seicelspiel, long running the nickelodian near the post office, has leased the Schwartz Brothers space just vacated and is remodeling it to move the operation by the first of next week.
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Charles Seicelspiel
Becker
Schwartz Brothers
Enjoyable Picnic at Harmony School House
The George's Run Sunday school held a picnic yesterday at Harmony school house. Rain forced serving meals indoors, but attendees found the day pleasant. A large party from Mingo attended and enjoyed the gathering.
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George's Run
Harmony School
Mingo
Mingo Notes Highlight Family Visits and Travel Plans
Misses Gertrude and Ruth Long visit their brother Roy Long in Newark Ohio. Lindsay Greer heads home to Wheeling after five weeks here. Mildred Yost of Locust Grove guests yesterday. Rev Yonkers and family depart Braddock after week with Fetch. Carl Hall of Wellsburg plans Atlantic City trip. Miss Bessie Whitney of Bellaire visits Mrs Howard Van Horn. S A Graham and Cole Dougherty of near Smithfield conduct business in Mingo. Barbara Arnold of Wheeling calls on friends.
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Mingo
Gertrude
Ruth Long
Roy Long
Newark
Ohio
Lindsay Greer
Wheeling
Mildred Yost
Locust Grove
Wellsburg
Atlantic City
Bessie Whitney
Bellaire
Howard van Horn
S$. A. Graham
Cole Dougherty
Smithfield
Barbara Arnold
Local Social Notes From Mingo County Weekend Visits
Squire W. T. Griffith visits his mother in Moundsville and travels to attend business. Miss Helen Tappe returns from Conroy West Virginia, Miss Myrtle Sarvers is ill, Mrs. Kate Chambers of Pittsburg visits relatives in Mingo. Griffith departs for Moundsville for a few days. FE C Brandfass ill with quinsy at home. Miss Mamie Armstrong of London Ohio visits the Nevilles on Commercial Street. Al Brandiass and Louis Kirchgessner with Harry Mossburg head to Buster Brown camp near Wellsburg for a short outing. Miss Adda Streed visits friends in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Miroud plans a resid. Mr. and Mrs. Van Pelt of Bellaire visit the Fraziers in Church Hill.
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Squire W. T. Griffith
Moundsvile
Helen Tappe
Conroy
W. Va
Myrtle Sarvers
Kate Chambers
Pittsburg
Mingo
Moundsville
FE. C. Brandfass
Quinsy
Mamie Armstrong
London
Neville
al Brandiass
Louis Kirchgessner
Louis Zengball
Harry Mossburg
Wheeling
Buster Brown
Wellsburg
Adda Streed
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Miroud
van Pelt
Bellaire
Harry Frazier
Church Hill
Frazier Longacre Advertises Full Hardware Line
Multiple products and services promoted by Frazier and Longacre including garden hose gas portables stoves roofing spouting and home repair. Also listings for rent in George's Run and sale of houses and lots in Murphys addition via R P Cline Mingo Junction Ohio and Mott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazier Longacre’s
Frazier & Longacre’s
Frazier & Longacre
Mingo
George’s Run
David Daines
New Alexandria
Reznos
Jewel
Ictor Queen
Iron City
Pittsburg
Dixe
Sunray
Triby
Prees
Ingea
W E Craig Eyes Tested Free At Weekly Wellsburg McDevitt Parlor
W E Craig announces permanent location in the Fred Hall building Wellsburg and weekly visits to the McDevitt hotel parlors in Mingo and Follawsbee West Virginia. Free eye tests, affordable glasses, guaranteed satisfaction, first class materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hall
Wellsburg
W. Va
McDevitt
Mingo
Follawsbee
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Mingo Junction, O
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McLister Ave
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Mingo Junction
Pelley’s
Spalding
Chris Longs
Wm. Freudenberger
Staubenville
John J. Moran
Harry L. May
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