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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1908

Page

6

Prohibition state meeting names new permanent chairman

In Columbus on July 13 H Li Pecke of Sandusky failed to preside as permanent chairman due to a lack of judiciousness in his keynote speech as temporary chair. VE Gay Pinney of Cleveland was chosen as permanent chairman amid bitter comment over Peeke s attack on churches the anti saloon league and woman s suffrage. The complete state ticket nominated includes Aaron Watkins for Governor J B Martin for Lieutenant Governor H J Haskell for Secretary of State James R Stratton for Auditor J H Ford for Treasurer George Hawk for Attorney General Matton Rauch A L Talcott Th Miller Peter F Wolfe Abel Boswick A J Anders RK Simpsn Henry Prescott E J Pinney.

Columbus H. Li Pecke Sandusky Peeke Gay Pinney Cleveland Aaron Watkins Ada Ohio J. B. Martin Hamilton County H. J. Haskell Muskingum County James R. Stratton Columbiana County J. H. Ford Portage County George Hawk Matton Rauch Wayne County A. L Talcott Cayaga County Supreme Court Th. Miller Darke County Board of Public Works Peter F. Wolfe Athens County Abel A. Boswick Medina County A. J. Anders Warren County RK. C. Simpsn Lawrence County Henry J. Prescott Scioto County United States E. J. Pinney Cuyahoga County

Bellaire Man Protests Prohibitionist Victory on Woman Suffrage

In Columbus on July 15 Oliver W sae of Chicago urged fund collection during the Ohio State Prohibition convention. Carrie Nation criticized lawmakers for voting down woman suffrage and pledged money only if the plank had passed. A Bellaire man offered $1000 in support, while T A Rodefer countered with $50 after the vote. The total collection exceeded $1,200.

Columbus Ohio State Oliver W. Sae Chicago Ron Mr. Martin Cincinnati H. L. Peeke Sandusky Carrie Nation Stoo T. A. Rodefer Bellaire

Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Ad From Ashland Pa

Mrs Richard Torey of Walnut Street Ashland Pennsylvania reports being run down with severe headaches and says Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills cured the headaches strengthened her nervous system and helped her sleep well The Steubenville Drug Co distributes these pills locally Steubenville Drug Company sells them for home use and relief in this ad

Richard Torey Walnut Street Ashland A. W. Chase Steubenville Drug Co Steubenville Drug Company

Canton Man Demands Massillon Hospital Probe

Justice John C. Bothwell stated he will present the Massillon hospital investigation cases to the Stark county grand jury. He said abuses occurred in Stark county and Ohio should intervene to address mistreatment of patients, calling for punishment of involved attendants and proper human care for all patients.

John C. Bothwell Massillon Hospital Stark County Grand Jury Ohio

Vorys Confident Ohio Safe for GOP in 1936

Hot Springs Virginia July 15 Arthur I Vorys arrived from Lancaster Ohio and said I am confident Ohio is safe for the G O P There are knotty factional problems to solve but no question about the vote next November

Hot Springs Arthur I. Vorys Lancaster O. Vorys Ohio Vorys

Body of Scott Harsha Found Near West Wheeling Wharf

The body of Scott Harsha, drowned near Glenns on and the Gaylord mine, on the Ohio side, was found Sunday evening caught on a trout line at the West Wheeling wharf. Bert Powell of West Wheeling found the remains. Interment will be in Canonburg, Pennsylvania.

Scott Harsha Glennson Gaylord Ohio West Wheeling Bert Powell Canonsburg

Indomitable Sails With Prince of Wales Toward Quebec Tercentenary

The Indomitable, Tingland's famed mystery ship, carrying the Prince of Wales, sails from Portsmouth aiming for 20 knots and a new long distance warp. The vessel reportedly collides with a barge off Portsmouth. damage described as slight, no casualties reported, and the ship resumes her voyage.

Portsmouth England Tingland Quebec

Massacre in Amirathis, Tabriz Quarters Destroyed

A news agency report from Sihean says the bombardment of Amirathis in Tabriz left the quarter in ruins and hundreds killed. The machine public safety fire and Cossack charges left streets littered with the dead as surrender offers were ignored and the revolu tionists were massacred.

Vienna Amirathis Tabriz Sihean

Steubenville Canton Interurban Railway Planned

A Canton telegram confirms the Steubenville Canton Traction Co plans to build an interurban railway. Seventy five percent of right of way is secured, private and fenced land. financing uses completion before mortgage. Route fixes Steubenville, Canton link via Wintersville Richmond East Spring Wolf Run Carrollton Hibbets Malvern Waynesburg Marks Waco and nearby towns with a woodlands corridor, improving regional access.

Steubenville & Canton Traction Co H W. Loomis Canton Steubenville- Canton Railway Company William B. Quinn Steubenville Wintersville Richmond East Spring Wolf Run Carrollton Hibbets Malvern Waynesburg Marks Waco

New York Syndicate Plans Steubenville Road Investment

A pending road project in Steubenville targets a population around 35 000 within the region and a total estimated cost of 2 750 000 dollars. Financing hinges on five thousand $75 stock shares, payable in three installments, with construction underway as contracts start. Corporate officers include EE Francy president, JB Bigger vice president, HH Smith secretary treasurer, and JH Loomis general manager.

New York Boards of Trade Leas Quinn Canton Ake & Day East Ninth Street EE. Francy The People’s National Bank Steubenville J. C. Bigger H. H. Smith J. H. Loomis

River Packet Makes Backward Trip To Clear Low Water

Captain Maddy of the Kana wha steamer reversed the wheel to back three miles to ford low river sections, scraping the river bottom yet slowly gaining water level. After hours of progress the vessel neared Pittsburg prow first, passengers cheering Capt Waddy on arrival.

Maddy Kanawha Pittsburg Sisters Islands Wheeling Waddy

More Sites Offer For Post Office In City

B Naim Israel synagogue property on South Fifth Street is offered to the United States Post Office as a site for a post office with an adjoining piece of property. Property at Sixth and Washington Streets is also to be offered. Bids from Jones Munker Co and D J Sinclair were not heard from as government delays proceed.

B’nai Israel Synagogue South Fifth Street United States Post Office Department Sixth Washington Streets Herald-Star Jones Munker Co D. J. Sinclair

Bond posted for Servian Orthodox bank embezzlement case

Peter R. Zinaich known as the Servian conducted a Wells street bank and was arrested in Mingo on an affidavit accusing $400 embezzlement. He posted bond before Squire Prentiss and was released for a future hearing after repaying $150 of the alleged theft. Affidavit sworn by agent of the Servian Orthodox Society of Pittsburgh.

Peter R. Zinaich Wells Street Mingo Squire Prentiss

Boy Struck by Auto in Street Collision

A 12 year old boy, John Stephenson, was struck by Ross Andersons slow moving automobile while playing in the street. He suffered painful bruises and a possible broken collarbone but returned home today and is expected to be out in a few days.

John Stephenson Ross Anderson Anderson Stephenson

State factory inspectors halt underage work in city venues

State Factory Inspector Morgan and deputies shut down boys under the required age at nickelodeons and bowling alleys, causing hardship as many support their mothers. They refused to modify fire safety demands, while the School Board moved to meet minor requirements and award contracts for fire escapes.

Morgan Board of Education

Lightning Strikes Barns Around Fairplay Inflicting Loss

Severe electrical storms near Fairplay have damaged multiple barns. Harvey Ketler’s horse was struck on the back Sunday, causing its death or injury. Cr W Cookson’s barn was struck yesterday, rendering his driving horse deaf. Jacob Mansfield’s horse in the stable also became deaf after the strike.

Fairplay Mansfield Harvey Ketler Cr. W. Cookson Jacob Mansfield

Turn Down of Alice Prohibition Convention Opens

Columbus opens the Prohibition National Convention with Robery Patton as temporary chair. twelve candidates remain in the race as Chas. R. Jones notes growth in prohibition sentiment from 20 000 000 to 40 000 000 in population and territory. Col umbus July 15 Kentucky delegate De maree reports only half present when inviting Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth. action to be reconsidered.

Columbus Robery Patton Bringfield Seaborn Wright Georgia Prohibition Col Demaree Kentucky Alice Roosevelt Longworth Demaree Beauchamp Lexington

Bethel Treat Brings Ice Cream To Smithfield Children

A ten year old boy Lewis Burton Henderson of Martins Ferry and a grandson of Mary A Cope of Smithfield planned a Good Samaritan gesture at the Bethel in Smithfield. He arranged ice cream and cakes donated by Bargar & Son for the children on Saturday afternoon. The event concluded with songs and a fireworks display enjoyed by all, including some two year olds who stayed out of bed until ten.

Bethel Smithfeld Bargar & Son

Well completion at George T. Orr farm yields 25 bpd

Ferguson and Company completed their No. 6 well on the George T. Orr farm in Holiday Cove. The natural producer shows a good output of 25 barrels per day, located 600 feet east of the firm's second well on the same farm.

Holiday Cove Ferguson & Company George T. Orr

Death and funeral notices in Bellevue and Pittsburgh

Deaths include Mrs H Orville Hukill, 61, of Bellevue, longtime Pittsburgh resident, wife of H O Hukill. Survived by two sons, brother, and three sisters. several local connections noted. Also mentions Beatrice Davies funeral in Pittsburgh and Prof William Walls funeral in nearby community with choir leadership noted.

Memorial tributes to Prof Walls and family ties

Miller spoke eloquently about Prof Walls and the church’s uplift in the community where he lived. The choir sang Rock of Ages and Nearer My God to Thee as his casket was laid to rest amid flowers and soft winds. Bearers included W. A. Walls and others. honoraries listed. C W Clark learned of his sister Susan Ferguson’s death at Lisbon at 77, married Carry Ferguson in 1866. survivor Carrie also in Lisbon.

Beatrice Davies South Fifth Street Revinson Promised Land Second Presbyterian Church Sue Harvard Frances Lowe Will Floto D. F. Davies Jesus Miss Harvard William Walls South Fourth Street Geo H. Miller Walls Miller Prof. Walls God W. A. Walls J. W. Stewart D. J. Sinclair H. G. Wintringer B. L. Joyce W. F. Ridgley Ilham Barr A. M. Lyons EF. C. Chandler George and Oliver Benford East Liverpool C. W. Clark Susan Ferguson Lisbon Carry Ferguson Mr. Clark Carrie

Benjamin Maude staunch Steubenville woolen tradesman passes

Benjamin Maude aged 83 died at his home in La Belle View Steubenville at 5 50 a m after a paralysis attack. Born March 14 1825 in Leeds England he lived in Greentown and Fayette City before settling in Steubenville. He was a longtime woolen mill spinner and a trusted church and cemetery superintendent until his death. Survived by wife Rhoda Parrish two children Nannie Maude Harry Maude five grandchildren and sister in Fayette City. He influenced local industry and church life and was a leader in the Union Cemetery administration for 26 years. Divorce suit filed as Herbert Showers seeks divorce from Elsie Showers alleging neglect desertion and adultery.

Benjamin Maude Ohio Street Maryland Avenue la Belle View Maude Leeds England William Elizabeth Fawcett Maude America Montgomery County Maryland Greabenville Fayette City Wallace and McDevitt Alex Patterson Steubenville Mary Taggart Louis Holroyd Rhoda Parrish Nannie G. Maude Harry R. Maude Benjamin, Waddie Raymond Mary M. Holroyd John K. Maude Thomas Alexander Campbell Church of Christ Christian Church Dock Street Union Cemetery West Market Street

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples

George A Owens and Mary E Wal lace Grover C Merritt and Jennie M Orick of Alikanna were granted marriage licenses.

George A. Owens Mary E. Wallace Grover C. Merritt Jennie M. Orick Alikanna

Sheriff’s Sale in Hartup Case Transfers 80 Acres to Purviance

In the case Matilda C Hartup versus Wm Hartup et al sheriff sales 80 acres in Salem township. The land appraised at 83000 sold to B Purviance for 2500.

Matilda C. Hartup Wm. Hartup Workes Salem Township B. Purviance

Personal notices of visits and travels across towns

Frank Ross is at Like Chantat a itor C Helmbright visits Dayton. Andy Rennick travels to West Chester Pennsylvania. Mrs James Price visits friends in Bellaire. R J Beatty today a Steubenville visitor. Miss Jessie Burt visits friends in Columbus. Miss Daisy Graham of Canton visits friends here.

Frank Ross Chantata Itor C. Helmbright Dayton Andy Rennick West Chester James Price Bellaire R. J. Beatty Steubenville Jessie Burt Columbus Daisy Graham Canton

Visitors and locals enjoy summer hospitality in Steubenville

A long list of locals and visitors circulate through Steubenville city life with guests from Butler Pennsylvania Reed's Mills Ohio Martins Ferry and Canton. People visit relatives attend reunions and plan vacations at Lake Chautauqua Atlantic City Asbury Park Harlem Springs and Shepherd's Inn.

R. E. Cohen Elmer J. Gilkinson Reed's Mills Ohio Bertha Myers Howe George C. W. Lentz New Martinsville Margaret Reno Butler, Pa Cora Stark West Market Street Roy Carpenter Mt. Pleasant John E. Cummins Dock Street Margaret Keyser Steubenville Bellaire Grace Gaughan Martin's Ferry Guy Beazell John Kendall Morton Heights Lake Chautauqua Mary Wells Columbus Davenport Iowa R. J. Beatty Miss Beatty Foxhall P. W. Davidson Los Angeles Cal H. $. Cobl Atlantic City Adirondacks Elizabeth Kelley Gladys Wolfe Harlem Springs Shepherd's Inn Yocum Twin Farm George W. McLeish Franklin and Brady Avenue Anson Carnill Oklahoma J. E. Prosser Harriett Harlemee Knights of Columbus Bridgeport Anna Coates Bessie Dawson Pittsburgh Will Taggert Marquette Mich Susie Bates Burt Frank Grace Asbury Park Pope Grace Bentley Pope Pacific Coast William Gamble Tweed’s West Virginia Markle Paul McConnell Williard Nicholson Lon Ralston Chester Simeral Wilbur Connell Frank Fickes Emsworth Coe Carnegie, Pa Arthur Watson Cheboyean W. L. Tipton Bloomfield Ed. Wallace Smithfield J. C Cope Allen T. Howerter Marietta Margaret Speaks Canton Orville FE. P. Wycoff Windham, Portgage Co Sinclair Graham John H. Morgan A. F. Houser

Notice to landowners from William Freudenberger

Notice to landowners states that the undersigned has no agents or authority to secure oil or gas leases. Anyone claiming connection with him is an imposter and fraud. Dated July 14. (unsigned draft)

William Freudenberger D&w

Best of all medicines Elec tric Bitters praised by citizen

C M Harden of Silver City NC says Electric Bitters do all claimed. It beats liver and kidney troubles and is excellent for weakness lame back and run down conditions. Also good for chills malaria. Sold under guarantee at Beall Steele's Drug Store.

C. M. Harden Silver City North Carolina Mr. Harden Beall & Steele’s

Rogers Liverwort Tar and Canchalagua Cure Ad

Rogers Liverwort Tar and Canchalagua claims a complete cure for coughs colds asthma and bronchitis and other lung complaints. The remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and is safe for children. Sold exclusively in Steubenville by Henderson Drug Co. 124 North Fourth.

Rogers Steubenville Henderson Drug Co North Fourth Street

Burhans Testifies to Kidney Cure After Four Years

G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York recalls writing that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble in under two bottles. He reports brick dust sediment pain vanished and has had no symptoms for four years and endorses the remedy. Bear Steele druggists.

G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center N. Y Foley Bear & Steele

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Cold Water Party Bellaire Man Carrie NA Tion A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N.Y Preventics Preventics Henderson Drug C Massillon Stark County Grand Jury River Packet Bond Eka Dr. A W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N.Y Alice H. Orville Hukil Kate Wilkins Hukill H. O. Hukill Pennsylvania Company Lincoln Avenue Bellevue James Wilkins Bellevue United Presbyterian Church and -Oak Ant H. Q. Hukill, Jr Pennsylvania, Malleable Company Piedmont Charles If Ogden East End Elizabeth Wilkins James L. Hukill Hukill Kate Cobie H. S. Cobie Martin Grace L. V. Brandenburg Patrick McGivern Toronto Herbert Showers Elsie Showers P. A. Gavin Milton Foster North Sixth Street Mt. Clemens Henry Ewing H. O. Hallett Freeman Phillipsburg Marie Blanche Crossan Mingo Junction Margaret Marie Sullivan Dennison T. D. Boughner New Matamoris Cameron Fred Oweseny Irondale M. L. Prince Harriet S. Thatcher Francis Norma Seagey Dover N. H Young Ladies’ Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Stanton Park Ladies of the Christian Church Hamilton Bible School Charles Gallagher Lavina Gambier Ambrose Gallagher Superior City A. A. Elliott Nannie Wright Will Wright Julia Hutchinson Cora Hutchinson Sabbath School Association of Zion’s Lutheran Church Hempleman Belle Peters Hotel Miller
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