Miner beaten on railroad track near Burlington
Coal miner Stupak, a Gaylord mines employee near Rush Run, was assaulted while walking home from Martins Ferry. He was left unconscious on the tracks but was saved when the next heavy freight stopped in time. Police suspect mining district tensions and possible union-related motives, with pickets reported near stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird Stopak
Gaylord
Rush Run
Burlington
Martins Ferry
Stupak
Burtingtfn
Terrill
Prim Run
Gas Explosion at Hillman Bake Oven Injures Baker
A gas explosion occurred at the bake oven on Iran Hillman Third and Washington streets Sunday evening. The blast drew hundreds to the scene but caused no major damage. Baker Charles Henry was singed on the face and hair when he lit a torch to observe gas buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Hillman
Third
Washington Streets
Charles Henry
Wait for Hunger and the Miomna Stomach Tablets
An advice column extols eating only with appetite and warns against stimulants. It promotes Mirona stomach tablets to restore digestion, soothe irritation, and improve gastric function, claiming reliable relief from indigestion. Beall and Steele offer a 60 cent box with a cancer exclusion and a money back guarantee if未 meets claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall
Steele
Beall & Steele
Nerve Disorder Symptoms and Chase Nerve Pills
Symptoms of nerve disorders include twitching, sensitivity to heat and sound, jerking limbs, sleep disturbances, headaches and indigestion. The text argues nerves can be neglected yet cause helplessness, and promotes Dr A W Chase’s Nerve Pills as revitalizing nerve cells and building tissue, with price and seller details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Arranged by Estella in Her Letter Wedding Gown Updates
May 26 fashion notes discuss June brides. Silk chiffon and white satin brocade gowns dominate, with removable trains and lace trims. Veils favor tulle, hair rests on pompadours, and travel gowns in light colors appear. Hats range from tiny to large, with ribbon, flowers, and wings as new trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Valenciennes
Tragedy at Dillonvale Fire Kills Two Union Men
Two Jefferson county workers Edward Neeley and John Singer perished in a blaze that gutted three freight cars turned temporary living quarters near Dillonvale. The fire started from a stove while the crew slept. 25 laborers escaped. Neeley and Singer left widowed families and were to be buried today. Deputy Coroner Will Campbell leads the inquest as authorities assess fault and broader mining tensions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Singer
Brilliant
Jefferson County
Edward Neeley
Ragland
Dillonvale
Ray
Srilliant
Dillonvale Mining Supply Co
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Neeley
Singer
Thense Ves
Portland Station
Dilonvale
Neeley Wea
Will Campbell
Millenvale
Edward PR. Neeley
M. M. Neeley
Portland
Toronto
J. B. Neeley
Lulu Bethe
Bridgeport
Nate Haughton
Emma
Elbow Point Covered by Formal Blouse Details
The text notes that the elbow is the focal point and that deeper frills cover the elbow. It states that even at its best the blouse is only formal or demi toilette and that sleeves for such wear should cover the elbow point.
Assessors Report Increase in Personal Property and New Structures
The assessor shows total personal property for 1906 at 17 720, up from 11 549 in 1905, an increase of 6 171. New structures listed include frame builds for David Bickerstaff 900, M Copeland 250, Nellie M Daller 800, Oliver McElroy 600, a slaughter house for William Richardson 200, Jesse Speaks 21000, and D P Tall 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville Township
W. R. Nelson
David Bickerstaff
KE. M. Copeland
Nellie M. Daller
Oliver McElroy
William Richardson
Jesse Speaks
D. P. Tall
Union Strikers Refuse IOU Orders In May 1994 District
Miners stick to organization while strike benef its fail to arrive. Foreigners mill in towns demanding funds from national officers who cannot supply cash. Secretary Rankin issues blank IOU orders to be charged to his relief fund, but strikes demand $5 weekly cash, leaving Plum Run area unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Cox
Plum Run
Walker
Bradley
Two Miter
Jeffeson County
Smitifield
Briegs
United States Coal Company
Cps
Thorn
Herald-Star
Kreatate
National Executive Board
Ohio
Chin
Columbus
Flum Run
Glens Run
Dillonvale
Lee Rankin
Relief Fund
Contempt for Failure to Pay Alimony in Snyder Case
In Mary Snyder versus Alvy Snyder the court ordered J. B. Cohen to file contempt charges by May 29 for alleged violation of a May 15 order granting temporary alimony of 10 dollars on May 21 and 5 dollars weekly until 25 dollars is paid. Other cases include L. Worthington versus W. H. Tarr et al with motion withdrawn and Hartie Paper Mfe Co. extended five days to furnish security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Snyder
Alvy Snyder
J. B. Cohen
Chas. Harmes
Hartie Paper Mfe. Co
Court Actions and Contempt in Local Cases
Court records show Caroline M. Kelly as Admx leaving to defend in a suit against Lewis Deal and Coke Co. James M. Adams case confirms appraisement free of dower for 15000 dollars with no sale ordered for those taking premises. Daniel Lash case overruled de murrer in Levinson matter. Alvy Snyder jailed for contempt in alimony case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline M. Kelly
Admx
Lewis Deal & Coke Co
James M. Adams
Amanda A. Robinson
Daniel Lash
Harry Levinson
Alvy Snyder
Three Reilly Children Cremated in Home Fire Tragedy
John Reilly’s residence just east of Wheeling was destroyed by a midnight fire killing his three children Mary aged 1, John aged 10, and Leona aged 4. The blaze ranks as one of the worst such disasters in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reilly
John
Leona Reilly
John Reilly
Wheeling
Electro Gen On Not A Patent Medicine Ad
An advertisement promotes Electro-gen products from Electro Gen Co. It touts a liquid remedy prepared by electrical process for blood diseases caused by verm infection and stomach relief. Druggists Stone and Brown offer Electrogen at 50 cents to one dollar per bottle with a free 50 cent bottle offer by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Focal
Stone & Brown
Main St
Electro-g.n Co
Fremont
Devastating Fire Burns Reilly Home. Three Children Die
A severe house fire near Wheeling destroyed the Reilly residence. Mrs. Reilly fainted upon learning her children were dead. With only a distant pump and a bucket brigade, firefighters could not save the flames. The blaze burned for an hour leaving bones found in the ashes, a grisly sight for onlookers and rescuers.
Mayor’s Court Records Show Disorderly Actions at Linden Ave Boarding House
Steve Silvastian was arrested for causing a disturbance at his Linden avenue boarding house while intoxicated and attempting to clear out the premises. He paid a $20 fine and costs. Gavin received $16 and ten days in jail for disorderly conduct. Several drunken individuals and a railroad jumper were also taken in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Silvastian
Cain
Linden Avenue
Gavin
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Lge
Estella
TLE
Joan F. Singer
Edward Nelley
Rayland
Steubenville
Township
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Chas. Kaufman & Bros
Chicago
Chas. Sankoas & Bros
Senhauser Clothing Co
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit
MT. DE Chan
TEL
J. T. Hodgens
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