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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
10
Figures from the United States Bureau of Mines show 2,517 miners killed in 1912, down from 2,834 in 1911 and 3,197 in the darkest year 1907. The rate is 3.74 per 1,000 employed, with progress noted since federal investigations began in 1908.
Governor Harmon was presented with what officials call the finest saddle horse in Texas. Sheriff Giles of Beaumont promised the gift during Harmon’s May campaign efforts and delivered the horse after Harmon’s nomination.
Columbus reports Franklin county circuit court reverses common pleas and wipes out a $3200 contempt fine against The Cleveland Leader for publishing an indictment of J. C. Meader and L. C. Miller. The court says contempt power must be used cautiously to avoid injustice.
County Detective Burns with deputies raided four foreign speakeasies in Warren township last night. They were operated to sway votes in today's wet and dry election. Two were in Connerville, one at Ragland, and a first and last chance between Rayland and Connorville. A large stock of liquor was seized and the proprietors of the blind tigers were arrested.
Pittsburg July 19 A Pittsburgh syndicate led by J R Paul and W R Woodford faces an uncertain fate for a 30 000 acre Belmont County Ohio coal land deal with the Grand Trunk. Charles Hays perished with the Titanic after securing board approval in London. With Hays gone the deal’s fate hangs on remaining officials as options on the property widen costs and negotiations proceed amid the disaster.
Columbus reports that Secretary of State Graves ordered election boards to take full charge of the September 3 special election on the proposed constitutional amendment. Two inspectors and two challengers will be appointed for each precinct.
Mrs. Mary Patterson Frederick wife of Dr F H Frederick a Pittsburg physician died at her home Friday morning July six at six o clock aged about 46. Relatives here were shocked as she planned to visit Steubenville next week to see Doctor s mother and sister Mrs J P Robertson Mary Patterson of Pittsburgh was married.
Truncated obituary fragment notes a woman tied to Dr Frederick, a former Richmond resident, about fifteen years past. Her husband survives, and interment is planned from her late name in Pittsburg.
Peter Foley died today at about 80. He served for many years with the Pay Handle railroad. Surviving children include Bartley Foley Patrick Foley Mrs Edw Euley Miss Margaret Foley and Mrs Henry Humble. He belonged to Holy Name Church.
Newton Carlisle a Hickory lifelong resident and farmer died Wednesday morning at his home one mile south of Hickory on the Washington road after a year of poor health. Born October 1865 to Joseph and Elizabeth White Carlisle he married Ella Morgan fifteen years ago. He was a member of the Hickory United Presbyterian church and served in township offices. Survived by his wife and one brother Melvin Carlisle of Burgettstown.
William Pastor, a well known Ragland resident, died at his home Thursday after a long illness of asthma and other diseases. He was in his fifty-ninth year and survived by a widow and two children. Funeral services for Mrs J G Smith were held Friday afternoon with Rev Manley officiating. Pallbearers were Geo McClean, Ross Scott, Roy X Smith, Mark Hyde, Hugo Peckruhn, Fret Farmer. Flower bearers included Warren Eberlein, John Haines, Albert Haines, Gilbert Haines.
Mike Stritz, a miner at the Dillonvale mine, was trapped by a fall of stone Saturday morning. He was transported by the Wheeling & Lake Erie train to a Wheeling hospital where his condition was listed as serious but hopeful for recovery.
Health ad claims many illnesses arise from impure blood and poor digestion. It touts burdock blood bitters as strengthening stomach bowels and liver while purifying the blood, matching period patent medicine language.
Bargains offered by Jas A Lindsey Livery in Steubenville Ohio. Items include ten buggies iron and rubber tired and two rubber tired surveys. First come, first served. sale urgent to clear space. Location South St Souta ath St. Steubenville O.6th-1tw
An increasing number of people report the safe relief Foley Kidney Pills provide for kidney and bladder troubles, back ache, rheumatism, and kidney ailments. Beall & Steele promote a medicine guaranteed to contain no habit forming drugs and to benefit urinary health.
An advertisement from Beall and Steele promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a fast remedy for colds and coughing. W. H. Allen of Chelsea Wisconsin testifies it cures coughs quickly and can ward off a cold if taken promptly. The product contains no opiates.
In this era of dear living, a medicine that lifts a man from bed and restores work in days is valued. John Heath of Michigan Bar California suffered kidney and bladder trouble and was confined to bed. After starting Foley Kidney Pills he was relieved at once, an example worth following. Beall and Steele.
N. J. Gorham, cashier at Bank of Woodville in Woodville Georgia, suffered a severe kidney illness with back pain. He states he used Foley Kidney Pills obtained from his druggist and experienced complete relief and greater benefit than from any other medicine. Beall Steele.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kings Life Pills to improve strength complexion and breath for women seeking suitors. It promises easy safe sure results for 25 cents through Beall and Steele Drug Co.
An old newspaper blurb recommends Dean's Regulets after heavy meals to aid the stomach liver and bowels. It claims Regulets promote easy passages of stool and relief from discomfort.
An era of air travel brings visions of airborne mail carriers and progress. Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds is praised as the nation's top remedy for throat and lung ailments with a testimonial from Mrs. J. F. Davis and available at Beall & Steele Drug Co. Trial bottle free.
A damaged notice describes a man named Heston Marty losing a leg two years after an insect sting. It promotes Hinckten’s Arince Salve to kill poison and ease inflammation, swelling, and pain, claiming it heals boils, ulcers, piles, eczema, cuts, and bruises. Available for 25 cents at Fire Beall and Steele Drug Co.
A. M. Nason of Candan Me says he was badly crippled with sciatic rheumatism due to uric acid in his blood and claims Foley Kidney Pills entirely cured him. He says the pills also removed numerous black specks before his eyes. Beall and Steele advertise Foley Kidney Pills as a uric acid solvent effective for various forms of rheumatism.
A vintage ad claims women gain health and vigor with Electric Bitters. It cites 120 pounds of bone and muscle as a foundation, then promises relief from fainting, dizziness, weakness, nervousness, backache, and fatigue. A testimonial from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma praises the medicine, guaranteed by Beall & Steele Drug Co.
Cooper Phones 897 Bell 431 Nat. Yearbook Har Nose and Throat service at 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays with Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7:00. Sunday, Sto Wa. Both phones.
An advertisement proclaims Dean's Ointment eases torture of eruptions disfigurement and irritation offering quick relief and lasting cure at twenny-five cents at local drug store whirling imagery targets readers seeking relief from skin conditions.
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