Bitters Firm Sues Over Trademarked Wares in Milan
Delores Branca Bernardina Branca and Carolina Branca obtain an injunction against Joshua Laws' Sons to stop selling bitters in bottles with similar labels and seek 5090 in damages plus profits and counterfeit goods delivery. Tanqueray Gordon & Co. pursue a parallel suit for counterfeit gin. P. P. Lewis, attorney. Also mentions Carnegie Steel and a newspaper interview with Taft and Ruth Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Branca
Bernardina Branca
Carolina Branca
Joshua Laws’ Sons
Milan
Italy
Tanqueray, Gordon & Co
Taft’s revealed hobbies contrast with humdrum official life
In a light interview, Secretary of War William Howard Taft jokes about his routine, boasting no exciting pursuits beyond a hobby he praises Murray Bay in Canada. He describes riding and golf trips with Justice Harlan, noting fishing as less favored, and hints at plans for a summer getaway to the Canadian resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
The
Murray Bay
Mr. Taft
William H. Taft
Taft
Bill Taft
Canada
Quebec
Big Bill
Justice Harlan
St. Lawrance
St. Lawrence
Sam
Trustees Plan Eastern Tour to Inspect Sanatoriums
The Ohio Tuberculosis Sanitarium trustees with Governor Harris and Dr. C A Probst will depart Columbus Monday evening for six days to inspect eastern institutions. Judge J B Driggs said the trip aims to inform Ohio building plans and confirms a site near Mt Vernon. They will visit Boston New Haven Conn New York State Sanitarium and other eastern spots delayed earlier by Governor Pattison’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Harris
C. A. Probst
Ohio Board of Health
Columbus
J. B. Driggs
Bridgeport
Qhio
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Driggs
Pattison
Boston
Reborn
Mains
New Haven
Conn
New York State Sanitarium
Forty Barrel Hole on Elson Farm Oil Well
Oil well on the Wellsburg Coal Co. property near Titt's Run struck oil at about 100 yards up the run after Wednesday night drilling. Estimated flow 40 barrels per day. Third successful strike in two months with Brady No. 1 Smith No. 1 and Miller 2 listed. A parallel Elson farm well in Brooke county reached the sand Wednesday night but is dry. Venture may continue toward the Berea sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Miller
Wellsburg Coal Co
Titt
A M. Elson
Brooke County
Berea
Sinclair Looks On in East Liverpool Street Rail Plans
Dehrman J. Sinclair of Steubenville, banker and promoter, spent hours in East Liverpool Thursday inquiring about the street railway situation. He favors traction traffic between East Liverpool and Steubenville and said extending the Wabash railroad toward Toronto could benefit both cities. He declined to comment on an entrance via the river from Toronto. Authorities note the potential economic boost from improved rail and traction links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dehrman J. Sinclair
Steubenville
East Liverpool
Sinclair
Toronto
Mr. Sinclair
Mill Signs Scale. Follanshee Tin Plant to Restart Next Week
The owners of the Follanshee tin mill signed the scale today after ten days of consideration and the mill is expected to start up next week. Few independent mills remain unsigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follanshee
Davises Return from Southern Outing Refreshed
Dr and Mrs H C Davis, after a three week southern outing, have returned to the city expressing great satisfaction with their experiences and memories from the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Davis
South
Campaign for Congress Campaigning Begins in Key States
AChicago era style overview notes Republicans eye likely retention of House control in the Sixtieth Congress. The GOP opens headquarters in St James building with campaign aimed at Roosevelt era records and new laws. Democrats plan a wide effort from Washington with Western hubs in Chicago and a handicap aimed at restructuring tariff issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republican Campaign Committee
St. James
Congress
Washington
Chicago
Hearst
Taggart
National Committee
Bailey
Massachusetts
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Repubicans
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Damage Suit Filed Over Water Pipes Hit
Frank B. Foutz has begun a suit against the City of Steubenville alleging damage from a car collision that damaged old water pipes reaching into his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Foutz
Steubenville
Saloon Robbery Shootout Frightens Bellaire Town
Two masked gunmen entered Kraft saloon at Bellaire just after midnight. Henry Kraft and bartender Steve Maxim were seriously wounded as they refused to hand over cash. Suspects escaped toward Bridgeport after a brief pursuit. two men later detained in Bridgeport yards claimed names ODonnell and McFerrel for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire
Henry Kraft
Kraft
Steve Maxim
Maxim
Safe and Register
Bridgeport
Lorain & Wheeling
Thoi
Oponnell
McFerrel
Baltimore & Ohio
Fatalities In Ohio Mines Last Year Reported
The annual Ohio Mines report by Chief Inspector George Harrison shows 1903 coal tonnage at 25,834,687 tons with 44,193 workers, 1,146 mining machines, and 214 motors across 225 mines. Fatal accidents totaled 134, serious 372, minor 171, with 57 total casualties and one fatality per 199 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harrson
Department of Mines
Harris
Sss
Coal mining year ends with record openings and losses
During the year 226,628 tons of coal were mined with life lost. Forty two new mines opened, 60 suspended, and 33 abandoned. One hundred twenty one second openings were made, the largest number in the department’s history. The resignation of four district inspectors was recorded and accepted during the year.
Two Cent Rate Debate Draws Ohio AG Attention
The Wheeling Board of Trade railroad committee pressed Ohio Attorney General Wade H. Ellis for relief on a two cent interstate rate to Ohio towns. Ellis replied he would bring the matter to the railroad commission after new officers take charge. The report notes carriers charge two and one half to three cents to Ohio destinations and hints at pending pressure by traveling groups to repeal the current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Railroad Committee
Wheeling Board of Trade
Wade H. Ellis
Ellis
Railroad Commission
West Virginia
Wheeling
The
Board of Trade
Rector Receives Call From Ensley Church Alabama
Rev J W Foster rector of St Pauls Church in Steubenville has received a call from St Johns Church Ensley Alabama a growing steel town near Birmingham with 11000 to 12000 population and plans for a new church and rectory. His accepted call is a probable outcome due to needs and improved salaries while the outgoing St Johns rector becomes Alabama State prisons chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensley
Alabama
J. W. Foster
St. Paul's Church
St. John’s Church
Birmingham
Pittsburg
Vertry
Foster
Steubenville
St. John’s
Social notes of city visitors and outings
Friday social column lists Mrs Minnie Scoberg as guest of sister Mrs A J McCarty and other locals visiting relatives in Cleveland, Bellaire, and Martins Ferry. It notes trips to Zoar for pleasure, a river yacht supper planned, and a Europe-bound departure for Lipphardt and spouse. Also mentions Daniel Tait's unchanged condition and several resignations and returns from travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Allison
Mary
Catharine
Annapolis
Bellaire
John Sullivan
C. H. Steele
J. W. Evans
Cheat River
G. P. Waddell
W. D. Williams
Mast Fine
Pittsburg
Waddell
Williams
Europe
J. W. Stewart
Scotland
New York City
Old Country
Delpha McCarty
South Eighth Street
Christina Munn
North Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Hazelton
Dillo
Ladies' Sodality
St. Peter’ Church
Altamont
Father Powers and Slattery
Steubenville
Father Coffey
Mingo
Louis Lipphardt
Martin's Ferry
Lipphart
Steubenville, Mingo & Ohio Valley Traction Co
Lillie Munker
Pertha Dunbar
North Third Street
George Winters
West Market Street
Philip Bower
Crestline
Mary White
Kansas City
Will Scott
Hugh Clark
Walker
John Burns
Canton
McConnell
Greensburg
Louise Ogle Scull
EB. O. Scull
Somerset
John Dickey Hitchman
Mt. Pleasant
Westmoreland County
Minnie Scoberg
A. J. McCarty
O. B. Harrah
Collier's
B. H. Adelson
Cleveland
M. H. Esakovitch
George B. Riley
Zoar
Earl ‘Vance
Clyde Weir
William McCloskey
New York
Geo. B. Huff
South Street
William Keyes
R. J. Givens
H. W. Cooper
Hermit Park
Martins Ferry
Daniel Tait
H. W. Nelson
Market Street
Cambridge Springs
Myrtle Mansfield
Mary Bentz
Moundsville
Florence Ely
Columbus
City
Edna Griffen
North Seventh Street
Magdeline Myers
W J. Hill & Co
John Orr
H. Buchanan
Bartley Joyce
Bentley Jones
Washington
Atlantia City
BR. Arakine
Reg
Gas Found Fire Spouts From Stump At Finleyville Pa
In Washington County near Finleyville a cut oak stump in the G W McClure woods yielded a strong gas outlet. When ignited the flame shot high and burned for hours lighting the surrounding woods. McCracken and Robinson operate a nearby saw mill and heard a hissing sound before investigation. Local farmers believe gas may be abundant in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. McClure Woods
Finleyville
Washington Co
McClure Farm
McCracken
Mrs. Kennon Vail Returns Home from Washington City
Mrs. Kennon Vail, after two months with her mother in Washington City, arrived today en route to Seio. She was hosted this morning by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoar
Epworth League
Hamline Church
T. A. Bygate
Sixth Avenue
John D. Slee
Hettie R
George A. Mevcy
Milway
Geo. B. Smith
Cadiz
Christine
Gertrude Scheck
Albert
Steubenville
Wm. Sheets
Lizzie Boyd
Unionport
M. V. Dickerson
Earl McFadden
The
National Exchange Bank
Carnahan
C. H. Tipton
He'en
W. B. Adams
A. W. McDonald
Richmond
H. G. Day
John
Lacey
Clair Haynar
Williams
H. H. McFadden
Beall
James McGinnis
Pittsburg
Fannie Arkley
Liverpool
W. H. Cooper
Empire
Thomas Conroy
Carnegie
J.C. M Floyd
C. L. Peterman
Alliance
Clara Bell
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Call
Pekin
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Stanton Park
Frances Waddell
East End
Pettsburg
Grable
Lake Orion
Michigan
Rk. J. Thompson
Carrollton
Carrie W. Wilson
Ruth
Barnesville
Harry Wetherald
South
Third Streets
Kennon Vail
Washington City
Seio
Charles Vail
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Murray
Ruth Hale
OF the Ohio Tuberculosis
Sanitarium
Burg
Elson Farm
Trac
Tion Data
Eral
Adams Street
McKee
Adams
Ohio Mines
George
Harrison
Stump
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