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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

6

Burton Attacks Free Trade Policy and Tariff Ad Valorem System

Senator Burton denounces free trade as a failed U S policy and warns that a proposed tariff bill framed to appeal to farmers and labor will not foster new industry. He condemns the ad valorem method as burdensome to consumers when prices rise, invites undervaluation, and harms American manufacturers.

Associated Press Herald-Star Washington United States Senator Burton Dri Senate Burton Olio Tor Burton Crats

First Blake Family Reunion Held in Steubenville

The Blake family reunion gathered 55 members Saturday at the Metcalf home 512 Dock Street Steubenville with kin from Stewartsville Pa Findlay Utica Fostoria Camden Detroit and more. Attendees shared a dinner and a toast while officials planned next year’s gathering amid a list of attendees and travel from several states.

Blake J. A. Metclaf Anna Blake Dock Street Far Pear Neon Diana McGrew Blake Stewartsville Steubenville F. G. Bowman Fostoria Ohio Pittshore Bent CN. Blake Myrl Findlay Frank Blake Utica Ry Eula Nofler Arcania Roscoe Francis Gon David Francis Win Plake Anna May Mable Blake Camden N. J James Blake Goldie Raymond Morrow Maxwell Clyde Ed. Straw Anna Braddock Win. Blake Detroit Mich Frank McAlister Carnegie Sherman Martin Jas Mettcalf Toronto A. Medcalf Frank Martin London

Scenes of Disorder Mark Pope Tin Plant Strike

Disorder flares at Pope tin plant as Sunday crowds, including curious onlookers, mob a foreigner linked to the strike. He is restrained by police and removed to his boarding house after being injured. A man from Weirton is affected by events this morning.

Pope Cty Weirton

Italian Foreman Injured In Railroad Accident At New Cumberland

An Italian section foreman, unable to identify himself, suffered likely fatal injuries and a broken back Saturday afternoon on the New Cumberland branch. He fell from a hand car as two following hand cars passed over him, and he was brought to Gill hospital in an unconscious state.

New Cumberland Gill Hospital

Auto strikes cause injuries at Stanton Park and forks of road

Chas Burnett was struck by an auto at Stanton Park on Saturday night leaving him with a broken arm and bruises. The driver fled the scene and officials will pursue the owner. Rankin, a Amsterdam resident, was injured when four Steuvenville men struck him on the forks near Wintersville on Sunday afternoon. Rankin, riding a motorcycle, was thrown and his machine demolished. He was taken to Dr Donahe’s for surgery and later returned home in Harry Simpson’s car. He reportedly suffered internal injuries.

Chas. Burnett Stanton Park Rankin Amsterdam Steuvenville Auth Wintersville Dr. Donahue Harry Simpson

Italian coal miner killed by slate fall at West Virginia mine

Mick Ajovitch, an Italian coal miner at La Belle mill coal mines in Steubenville, died Thursday morning when slate fell in a mine extending under the river toward Brooke county. Coroner James Clemens inspected the body, which was moved to Wellsburg and later shipped to Steubenville for burial.

Mick Ajovitch la Bellle Mill Steubenville Sybrooke County West Virginia Brooke County James Clemens Wellsburg

Detectives Trek After Mrs Sage in Toronto Search

Following the June murder at the Union depot in Pittsburg, investigators pursue William E. Sage’s wife Nellie VanFossen. Sources say five detectives tail her under disguises to uncover a hiding place for Sage, with the child present in Toronto visiting friends.

William E. Sage James A. McLair R. H. Pauley Pennsylvania Railroad Ticket Department Union Pittsburg Nellie VanFossen Toronto

Factory Planned on Yorkville Meadows Ground

The Wheeling Register reports unofficial word that a Pittsburg capital company bought a large tract from the Meddill estate at Yorkville for a factory project. Landowners are reticent, negotiations continued all week, and it is believed the deal closed though figures remain unknown. The owners reportedly rejected $1,500 per acre earlier.

Lee Yorkville Wheeling Register Pittsburg Capital Medill

Factory plan to employ six hundred men and grow a city

The statement notes an industrial project will need 600 workers at the new factory. This, plus staff for the Wheeling Sheet and Tin plant, is expected to spur the growth of a small city at the site, reflecting significant local economic impact.

Wheeling Sheet and Tin Company

American Sheet and Tin Plate Plant Planned at Accnaville

Rumors of a major plant project for Accnaville gain credibility with reports the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company has secured a 3 million dollar appropriation for a 23 mill facility. Plans call for motorized mills and riverfront track relocation by the Cleveland and Pittsburg division of the Pennsylvania Railroad to expand ground for the project. With nearby coal supplies, the firm may keep the existing site for future growth.

American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Accnaville Cleveland and Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Company

George Harrison Former State Mine Inspector Dies

George Harrison, longtime state mine inspector, died at his daughter’s Caldwell home after nearly a year of illness. He began as a trapper and rose to mine superintendent before serving as inspector from 1904 under Herrick and continued through three administrations. He helped enact a new mining code and held most of his post through Harmon’s early years.

George Harrison Caldwell Noble County Herrick Pattison Morris Harmon Administrtion Harrison

Storm Hits Rush Run and Brilliant Farms Hard

The storm swept through Rush Run and Brilliant causing extensive crop and flood damage. Farmers report heavy losses in lowlands with wheat standing ruined, hay destroyed, and fruit trees toppled or uprooted, while corn and hillside fields suffer wash damage.

Steubenville Teacher Saves Baby on Golden Rod Show Boat

Miss Marie Markle, a Steubenville public school teacher visiting her uncle on the show boat Golden Rod, plunged into the Kentucky river to rescue a 12 month old child fallen from a boat. She swam to the child, guided it to safety, and was presented a token of bravery by the boat’s passengers and crew.

Marie Markle Steubenville W. K Markle Babe Howard Kelly Markle Kentucky Miss Markle Miss Varkle

Latin American reaction to canal plan grows warily

Washington reports limited views from embassies in the north, while plans to extend coverage to the Panama canal area spark strong Latin American interest and some pushback. Salvador objected to the original Nicaraguan treaty terms and Costa Rica challenged canal route provisions over San Juan river claims, asserting territorial rights.

Washington Simmer Panama Canal Zone Salvador Costa Rica San Juan River

Cox Case Dismissed for Former Leader George Cox

Cincinnati July 17 Judge Caldwell dismissed the case against George B Cox former political leader and financier on misapplication charges involving 113000 of Cincinnati Trust Company funds The defense had moved for an instructed verdict claiming the state failed to prove Cox acted to harm the bank The judge found no evidence Cox loaned funds or intended to defraud the bank and the case marked another defeat for Attorney General Hogan.

Cincinnati Caldwell Common Pleas Court George B. Cox Cox Cincinnati Trust Company Dinsmore Mooney Cincinnat Trust Copany Ford & Johnson Chair Company Has Hogan

Riot at Fourth and Adams injures officer in strike clash

A riot between strikers and strikebreakers at Fourth and Adams street ends with Officer Griffith shot in the back and hospitalized. Steve O Donnell, who fired three times, was arrested by Police-Constable Griffith as crowds surged and a bystander was struck by a club. Lucas helped restrain the crowd amid the melee.

Fourth Adams Street Steve O'Donnell Mall Fourth and O'Donnell Sim Ed Lucas Geo. Griffth Griffith Lucas O Donnell Court House City Hospital

B&O Files New Iron Ore Rate After ICC Ruling

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad filed a new transportation rate for iron ore from Lake Erie to the Pittsburg and Wheeling districts with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The old rates were 66 cents per ton to Pittsburg and 60 cents to Wheeling. The ICC recently ordered rate equalization. the new B&O rate takes effect in sixty days. Pennsylvania, Pittsburg and Lake Erie, and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern failed to file new rates as directed and face penalties. Independent manufacturers in Wheeling and Pittsburg reportedly object to the proposed rate.

Lake Erie Pittsburg Wheeling

Mine owner Frank Weatherall killed by coal fall near New Alexandra

Frank Weatherall, 40, owner of a coal mine near New Alexandra, died Wednesday afternoon in a roof collapse. When he failed to return by 6 pm his wife sent searchers who found him in the mine amid fallen coal. He is survived by a wife and one child.

Frank Weatherall New Alexandra

Bevan Proposal For Nicaraguan Protectorate Draws Inquiries

Washington July 21 officials expect European inquiries following Secretary Bevan proposal for a virtual protectorate over Nicaragua as most diplomatic representatives are absent.

Associated Presa Herald Star Washington Bevan Nicaragana

Lancaster solicitor retraces Morgan raid route through Ohio

City Solicitor Van A Snider of Lancaster arrives in Jackson to follow the path Morgan took fifty years earlier. He visits Harrison Glendale Willi… inghshire Peebles Beaver and talks with locals to gather data for a history of the Morgan raid and Ohio history. He plans to include insights from old timers about Morgan’s entry into Jackson and events at the fair grounds.

van A. Snider Lancaster Jackson Morgan Harrison Indiana Line Glendale Williangshere Peebles Beaver Old Fair Grounds Jackson, QC Herald Wm. Simpson

Life of Gen Lew Wallace discussed at Carnegie Library

A July 2 1863 note recalls Gen Lew Wallace reading at the Carnegie library while the Rebel advance in Kentucky and Morgan moving into Indiana. Governor Morton mobilizes Indiana defense, Wallace responds by organizing citizens in Louisville and Cincinnati, Lincoln authorizes initial action, and later moves involve Grant and the capital defense during Early's threat.

Lew Wallace Carnegie Library Kentucky Morgan Indiana Morton Suet Morgan Wallace Louisville Cincinnati Cit Baltimore Washington Lincoln Rickers Foo Shenandoah Valley

Cavitt-Patton Wedding Blessed At Fairport

Rev John Cavitt pastor of U P church McDonald Pa and Nellie Patton of Fairport wed at the bride’s parents home in Fairport The ceremony was led by Rev Dr W G Waddell and Rev Hugh Snodgrass The couple left for Canada after an informal reception and wedding dinner The bride well known vocalist won Wheeling Intelligencer European tour in 1912 and the groom is a former Steubenville area resident with the ministry entourage included many relatives and friends from Steubenville Wheeling Brilliant and Pittsburg

W. G. Waddell New Althems Hugh Snodgrass Uniontown Elizabeth Henderson Fairport Ardent Jones Elizabeth Robinson T. H. Paden New Neard Brownley Pittsburg Bess Wallace Chas. Felton Parkersburg H. Fish Cameron Jessie Stella Ross Flushing Ohio

Patterson Rodger s Wedding at La Belle View

A refined wedding at the residence of Mr and Mrs Joseph Rodgers on McDowell avenue La Belle View united their daughter Josephine to Mr George W Patterson. Rev Dr McCarty officiated as green and white decor adorned the event, with a reception for twenty five and a future Great Lakes tour before settling on Ridge avenue.

McCarty Great Lakes Ridge Avenue la Belle View

Brooks Forbes Wedding at Forbes Home

Mazel M Forbes married Daniel A Brooks at 609 North Fifth Street in a ceremony led by Rev. Geo H Miller. The bride wore a blue tailored suit with yellow daisies and lilies of the valley bouquet. The couple departed for an eastern wedding trip amid family congratulations and gifts including a chest of silver from the National Exchange Bank. Mr Brooks works as a bookkeeper at the National Exchange Bank and is well known in local business circles.

Edwin R. Forbes National Exchange Bank Brooks

Brooks couple to start housekeeping in North 1030 Street home

A son of David O Brooks and Mrs Mia Brooks plan housekeeping in the fifteenth apartment house at 0 North John Street after returning from their wedding journey. The home will be fitted up ready for their homecoming.

David O. Brooks Panhendle Mia. Brooks Fingen North Ohntreet

Paden Barthold Wedding at St Pauls Church

Hazel P Barthold and Roy Paden Barthold wed at St Pauls Church this morning at nine with Rev Wm Sidener officiating. The bride wore white with matching accessories. reception at the bride’s parents home followed by gifts and congratulations. The couple plans a journey to Atlantic City New York and Washington before settling in the city.

Paden Barthold St. Paul's Church John Raithold Paden Acme Ata Bour Atlantic City New York Washington

Surprise wedding of Miss Mary Shaw and Mr Charles Conner

Miss Mary Shaw daughter of EF E Shaw of Summit avenue and Mary Shaw, a Lincoln school teacher, married November last to Charles Conners, an employee of the P C C and Sets Ry. The couple kept the marriage secret while continuing work and after vacation began a wedding journey to Washington City New York and Boston. They plan to settle at Ross street on return and receive friends.

Mary Shaw Charles Conner Washington City New York Boston Miss Shaw EF. E. Shaw Summit Avenue Lincoln School Conners Sets Ry

Matthews-Hilliard Quiet Wedding at Finley Church

Benjamin Matthews mail carrier and Anna Margaret Hillard were married at the Finley M E Church parsonage last evening at 8:30. Rev Isaac Miller performed the ceremony. The couple, attended by a few, left for their West Market Street home.

Finley M. E. Ehurch Benjamin Matthews Anna Margaret. Hillard Isaac Miller Mrs. Matthews West Market Street

Quiet Pittsburg Wedding Ties Lodge and Groskeph

Miss Mary Lodge of this city and Mr. Hugh A. Groskeph of Detroit Michigan were married in Pittsburg on Thursday. Mrs Nancy M Lodge of Linden Avenue is her mother. Lodge has worked as a department store clerk in East Liverpool this past year. The couple plan to travel over the summer and will reside later in Washington DC.

Groskeph-Lodge Pittsburg Mary Lodge Hugh A. Groskeph Detroit Mich Miss Lodge Nancy M. Lodge Linden Avenue East Liverpool Groskeph

Unidentified man buried after river discovery at Follansbee

The male floater found Friday in the river at Follansbee was buried Saturday unidentified. He stood about five feet eight, weighed 170 pounds, had sandy hair and a moustache and wore working man's clothes. He appeared to have been in the water for three weeks.

Follansbee

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