Man Held After Lynching Rumor Crowds Follansbee
Everett Howell of Columbiana County Ohio aged 25 was found hiding in a barn hayloft near Follansbee after attempting to assault the twelve year old daughter of Councilman Montgomery. A mob of residents threatened Lynching before officers subdued the crowd and escorted Howell to the lockup. He claimed the act was play and appeared unsettled, with plans for a county jail transfer for safekeeping while awaiting a hearing.
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Follansbee
Everett Howell
Columbiana County
Ohio
Howell
Johnontgomery
Ferguson
Addison Barnes
Gene Curtis
Wellsburg
Rockraven
W. Va
Mr. Montgomery
Steubenville Bridge
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
John J Severnack aged 24 of Mingo Junction and Mary Agnes Herrick aged 18 of Toronto. John Hrydak aged 25 and Marynets aged 24 of Steubenville. John Maji aged 34 and Mary Maki aged 27, both of Steubenville.
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John J. Severnack
Mingo Junction
Mary Agnes Herrick
Toronto
John Hrydak
Marynets
Steubenville
John Maji
Mary Maki
Dr. Kinr s New Discovery Help Cough Suffering
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery for hacking coughs. It touts over forty years of use and a pine balsam tar blend to soothe irritated airways, loosen mucus, prevent racking coughs, and aid natural sleep.
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Dr. Kinr
Dr. King
For Summer Troubles in Hay Fever Relief Ad
A vintage ad claims Hay fever troubles affect thousands and asthma sufferers will find relief with Fo Jey's Honey and Tar. The formula supposedly eases inflammation clears air passages soothes cough without opiates. Beall and Steele offer the product in bottles described as long lasting.
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Beall & Steele
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Offers Summer Cold Relief
An advertisement promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a cure for summer colds. It claims to clear nasal passages and reduce coughing quickly, urging readers to use the product as directed and recover faster.
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Dr. Bell
Mrs Beall Promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets
Says they are wonderful. Hot weather is dangerous when digestion is bad. Constipation, headaches, biliousness or other conditions caused by clogged bowels lessen quickly with Foley Cathartic Tablets, according to Mrs Elizabeth Slauson.
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Foley
Elizabeth Slauson
Beall
Foley Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Endorsed by Green Bay Man
A Green Bay Wisconsin resident Joseph V Wolf declares Foley Kidney Pills relieved a months long backache and sleepless nights caused by kidney weakness. The ad links back pain to financial trouble and endorses the product for rheumatic pains and aching joints.
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Joseph v. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Beall
Hours for Steubenville Clerks and Merchants Agreement
The Retail Clerks Union and Retail Merchants Association of Steubenville set a 1917 1918 agreement. Stores vary hours by type with early openings at 7 or 8 a.m. and late closes on Saturdays and certain months, plus Sunday and holiday closures and extended hours before Christmas and Independence Day.
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Retail Clerks’ Union
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Musicians to Stand for The Star Spangled Banner
Baltimore police began distributing copies of a new municipal ordinance requiring musicians and performers to stand while playing or singing the Star Spangled Banner. Violators face a misdemeanor conviction with fines up to 100 dollars.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Baltimore
Eastern Ohio Patents and Trade Mark Registrations
Eastern Ohio patent records list J R Cammeter Akron assigned to The B F Goodrich Co vulcanizer. Walter Kline Summit County assignee F A Wilcox Akron. L S Prouts Miller Pasteurizing Machine Canton freezer apparatus. M A Terry Middleport gas valve. W C Wey Barberton Diamond Match Co composition for flame and non glow to match splints. A J Bennett Cambridge design for center piece and flower holder. W F Wilson Akron American Tire & Rubber Co design for elastic vehicle tire. Also Burke Golf Co Newark registrant for golf club heads.
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Eastern Ohio
H. E. Dunlap
Wheeling
W. Va
Patent Office
J. R. Cammeter
Akron
B. F. Goodrich Co
Walter Kline
Green Township
Summit County
F. A. Wilcox
L. S. Prouts
Miller Pasteurizing Machine Co
Burke Golf Co
Newark
Record Harvest Reaches Peak with Unmatched Crops
A rural report notes a record hay crop the largest in the nation while wheat corn and oats show strong yields. Labor shortages threaten fruit and vegetable losses as a centenarian farmer continues daily work cutting sixty acres of a hundred field with fifteen stacks planned for the remainder.
Rush Run man jailed after beating wife charge
Tyson Lacross of Rush Run was brought to the county jail for safekeeping and to answer a charge of beating his wife. Officers say he struck her with a chair, causing severe injuries.
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Tyson Lacross
Rush Run
Squire Dunn
Lacross
Six Die and Many Hurt in San Francisco Hazardous Device
San Francisco police press on after a suitcase explosive at the preparedness parade injures over 40 and kills two veterans. Investigators pursue two men seen near the scene while flowers of fear spread through Grand Army and California volunteers. A $3,000 reward for the culprit is offered by Mayor Rolph with additional rewards from victims’ relatives.
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San Francisco
National Defense
Thomas H Turnbull
Turnbull
Ben F. Lamborne
Alameda
L. H. Lamborne
Grand Army of the Republic
First
California Volunteers
Stewart Street
George L. Painter
Adam Fox
K. C. Compton
Chicago
James Rolph, Jr
Riley Remains Lie In State At Capitol In Indiana
Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley died unexpectedly Saturday night at his home in Indianapolis. His body will lie in state in the rotunda of the State Capitol from 3 p m to 9 p m Monday for working people and children to view. Funeral services will be private at his home Tuesday morning, with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery, honoring his wish to be near the public. Governor Ralston urged the capitol tribute in a letter to Riley’s brother-in-law Henry Eitel. Thousands expected to attend or view the lying-in-state and funeral plans reflect the public affection for the poet’s simple songs of common life.
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Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Indiana
Indiana State Capitol
Samuel M. Ralston
Henry Eitel
Capitol
State Capitol
Caitol
Riley
Crown Hill Cemetery
Ublc
Greenfield
Ind
The Right Man Sherman Floyd for County Auditor
Sherman M. Floyd is presented as the leading Republican candidate for Jefferson County Auditor. A longtime clerk and deputy in the Auditor’s Office, Floyd is praised for in depth knowledge of the office, reliability, and mathematical skill in courthouse finances. Voters are encouraged by supporters who describe him as indispensable, respectable, and a proponent of good roads, with strong countywide backing and high expectations of victory.
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Jefferson County
Sherman M. Floyd
Floyd
Court House
Harden
Reynolds
Riley Whitcomb Riley Dies Quietly In Indiana Death
Fresh obituary notes James Whitcomb Riley died suddenly Saturday night in Indianapolis Indiana with flags lowered to half mast across the state. The state house prepared for the body to lie in state from 3 to 9 this evening as early funeral plans were formed.
Prob ate Court appoints administrator for Antonucci estate
Probate Court names Ernesto Antonucci as administrator of the Erico Antonucci estate. The action formalizes the settlement process and assigns duties to manage debts, assets, and final distributions under probate procedures.
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Ernesto Antonucci
Erico Antonucci
Tendios Dairy Deaths Case Appeals Railroad Verdict
William Tendios won an $80 judgment in Squire Crawford's Toronto court for two cows killed by a train. The C P Railroad company has appealed to the court of common pleas.
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William Tendios
C. & P. Railroad Company
Squire Crawford
Toronto
Court of Common Pleas
Tendios
Crawford
Child Found In WV Hills For Family In Distress
A three months old Jugno child from 528 Slack street has been placed with a foster family in the West Virginia hills while the mother recovers in hospital after treatment. The husband abandoned the family long ago and efforts to locate him have failed.
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Social Service
Jugno
West Virginia Hills
Liberty Short Lived Red Hamilton Assault Charge
Liberty Short Lived Red Hamilton served 85 days in county jail for providing liquor to a prisoner and was released yesterday. He is due back today on an assault charge after allegedly assaulting Albert West, who testified against him. West will appear in mayor's court this afternoon.
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Red” Hamilton
Red
Albert West
West
Wreck kills Martins Ferry man at Crossing
Lawrence Tuttle of Martins Ferry was killed at Burlington crossing near Yorkville when his motorcycle was struck by a C. P. wreck train Sunday afternoon. He suffered a severed left leg, a fractured skull, and multiple injuries. he died within minutes after the collision and his body was taken to Martins Ferry.
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Lawrence Tuttle
Martins Ferry
Burlington Crossing
Yorkville
Tuttle
Roek
Hollow Rock camp meeting set for August in Ohio
Hollow Rock Ohio hosts a camp meeting from August 17 to 27 with notable holiness evangelists such as Rev W H Huff from Sioux City Rev Thomas Henderson of Columbus Rev H G Trumbauer from East Liverpool and A H Johnson with wife of Akron T V Talbot of Louisville will lead children and youth sessions. Many workers from various denominations invited. cottages rented but hall rooms available. inquiries to B F Harker East Liverpool and A K Householder R D Toronto.
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Hollow Rock
W. H. Huff
Sioux City
Thomas Henderson
Columbus
H. G. Trumbaur
East Liverpool
A. H. Johnson
Akron
T. V. Talbot
Louisville
B. F. Harker
A. K. Householder
R. D
Toronto
Ohio
Foley Kidney Pills Promised Quick Relief Claim
The ad states Foley Kidney Pills provide prompt action and quick relief for health issues linked to weak or overworked kidneys, including rheumatism sore muscles aching joints backache pains inside and sleep disturbing bladder troubles, sold by Beall and Steele.
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Beall & Steele
Sloan's Liniment Promoted for All-Around Relief
An aviation era vacationer endorses Sloan's Liniment for post exertion soreness and stiffness and for sudden pains like toothache neck backache stings and bites. The testimonial urges travelers to carry a bottle and be prepared for many common ailments while away.
When an applicant is told he will be borne in mind
The remark suggests the candidate should seek other opportunities as the employer hints at potential future consideration but remains noncommittal, implying the applicant should pursue openings elsewhere rather than wait.
Hollingsworth Seen Likely Nominee In 18th District
Belmont County backs Gen. David A. Hollingsworth as the likely Congressional nominee in the 18th district with two weeks to the primary. The Belmont Chronicle notes his proven record in Congress and the county’s past support in 1912 and 1914, urging voters to extend courtesies for a second term.
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Hollingsworth
David A. Hollingsworth
Congress
Belmont County
Coumty
Paul BR. Worthington
L. P. Bailie
Ohio
Belmont Chronicle
Left Side Ailments Relief with Foley Kidney Pill
Mrs. Leora Ball of Plattsburg Missouri reports health improvement after using Foley Kidney Pill for persistent left side pain and signs of Brights disease. She claims quick backache and rheumatic relief, and bladder issues also eased by the remedy Beall & Teele.
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Leora Ball
Plattsburg, Miss
Foley
Beall & Teele
Relief from Constipation with Dr. Ling’s New Life Pills
An advertisement urges readers to buy Dr. Ling’s New Life Pills to ease constipation. It promises quick relief from a dull stuffed feeling after taking one or two pills tonight, with a morning improvement and availability at druggists for 25:5.
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Dr. J Ing
Announcements for Congress in Herald Star 1916
Editor Herald Star publishes a barrage of 1916 Republican primary announcements. MARSHALL N. DUVAL WILLIAM R. ALBAN O. C. GRAY SHERMAN M. FLOYD EDWARD LOCKWOOD JOHN L MEANS GEORGE C. EDWARDS ORVILLE V. LIGHTHIZER RICHARD GILSON ROBERT J. McCLEARY GEORGE E. LEECH DEAN CRISWELL JON A. FISHER FRANK A. HAWKINS ROBERT C. STEWART FRANK I. ROGERS M. D. GILLESPIE HENRY BOUGHER GEORGE W. BARTHOLD DARIEL W. McCOY GEORGE BAIR LON W. BALSTOR JAMES SIMPSON BEN J. L. SHARP J. T. DUNGAN L. H. HILSINGER SOFIA STRINGER JOHN D. E. De WITTERSKINE ROY R. CARPENTER E. STANTON PEARCE HOWARD S. JOYCE VINCENT N. PENN THOS H KIRK and others seek party nominations with August 8, 1916 primaries.
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Sherman M. Floyd
Herald-Star
Edward Lockwood
Herald Star
John L Means
George C. Edwards
Orville V. Lighthizer
Mingo Junction
Richad Gilson
Robert J. McCleary
Warren Township
WM. J. McCann
New Alexandria
Frank A. Hawkins
John D.andidate
Attor
Itor
E. de Witterskine
Roy R. Carpenter
E. Stanton Pearce
Torney
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W Herald-Star
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C. Gray
George E. Leech
Cross Creek Township
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Dean Criswell
Jo.n A. Fisher
Robert C. Stewart
Clerl
Frank I. Rogers
Stor Hersid-Stari
M. D. Gillespie
Empire
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Henry Bougher
George W. Barthold
Dariel W. McCoy
Sioner
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D Star
George Bair
Couity
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Lon W. Balstor
James Simpson
Ben J. L. Sharp
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Herald Stars
J. W. Crawford
Island Creek Township
Timaries
Dc. R. King
Mt. Pleasant
Corimaries
Erald Star
Anenounce
Lewis Haythorn
Warren Twp
Fred Scraub
Wayne Township
S. R. Kerr
Fast
Springfield
J. T. Dungan
Adena
Smithfield Township
L. H. Hilsinger
Herali S
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Stringer
Saline Townshi
Howard
Joyce
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Repubcan
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