Death of George Moore Former bailiff and deputy sheriff
Death reported for George Moore at John Kirk farm near Fernwood after a week’s illness and a fall injured arm. He died at 1:35 pm from gangrene, survived by three brothers Ross Anderton and Oscar. Born in Smithfield township, 67, former Pennsylvaia railroad worker and longtime deputy and court bailiff. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 pm at Ross Moore’s Smithfield home.
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George Moore
F John Kurk
Fernwood
Moore
Ohio Valley Hospital
Kirk
Joan Moore
Smithfield Township
Prdge Carpenter
Pennsylvaia
John McCoy
Noth
Ross and
Anderdon
Smitthfeld Township
Oscar
Ross Moore
Smithfield
Elizabeth Watson Bell four score years passed peacefully
Obituary notes Mrs Elizabeth Watson Bell who died at home on North Fourth Street after a long life of charity and service. Born Elizabeth Turner in Belfast Ireland she came to America as a girl, married Matthew Watson then Thomas Bell, and lived in this city as a pillar of church and community. Survived by daughter Miss Emma Watson and a single brother Francis Turner. Memorial statements praise her kindness and Christian devotion.
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Elizabeth Watson Bell
North Fourth Street
Children of God
Mrs. Bell
Elizabeth Turner
Belfast
Ireland
Matthew Watson
Averick
LaBelle Iron Co
Francis S. Turner
Boise City
Idaho
Emma Watson
Vesuvius erupts in grand pageant at Pompeii reimagining
A detailed report of a staged Pompeii recreation at Mears Field features a Roman city set with walls, arches, temples, and a rising Mt. Vesuvius. Spectators witness a festive scene turning frantic as earthquakes and a volcanic eruption destroy the city, followed by a spectacular fireworks finale and vaudeville stunts. The act includes acrobats Wills and Hassan, Amae trio, Maze and Mack, and aerials by Lavans, with music by Miss Bessie Gilbert. The climax showcases a massive pyrotechnic display culminating in a Niagara Falls replica and a night of lively entertainment.
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Nydia
Glaucus
Bulwer-Lytton
Mears Field
Mt. Veswins
Mt. Vesuvius
Vesuvius
Wills
Hassan
Amae
Maze
Mack
Bessie Gilbert
Teddy Roosevelt
Africa
Teddy
Hugh
Niagara Falls
Tia
Pain
James Grant Miller Dies at 44 in City Home
James Grant Miller aged 44 died at his home 500 Washington Street on Saturday at 10 15 p m after a brief illness from tuberculosis following years of poor health. Born in Steubenville he was son of the late John H Miller and Mrs Ella Miller Christie. He leaves his widow and three sisters Mrs Ida Meyer Mrs George Edwards of this city and Mrs B W Conley of Washington DC. A butcher by trade he worked twenty years for George Swearingen and later for Orr Bros and at Weirton. He was a member of Hamline M E Church and known for fidelity and devotion to his mother.
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James Grant Miller
Washington Street
Steubenville
John H. Miller
Ella Miller Christie
Ida Meyer
George Edwards
B. W. Conley
Washington, D. C
George Swearingen
Orr Bros
Weirton
Hamline M. E. Church
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Mohr Former Steubenville Resident
Mrs Elizabeth Mohr age 69 died at her Cincinnati home after a prolonged illness. She resided here for many years and was sister of Nicholas Fach of this city. Mr and Mrs Edward Walton relatives, left for Cincinnati to attend the funeral.
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Elizabeth Mohr
Steubenville
Cincinnati
Nicholas Fach
Edward Walton
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Madras
Torchen
Copenhagen
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