Golden Wedding Celebrated At Home On Fifth Street
Joyous fiftieth anniversary festivities mark the family reunion at Mrs. C M Ryder’s home on North Fifth Street with three generations sharing a noon dinner for thirty one. Mr and Mrs J Ralston, long-time residents and civic figures, were surrounded by eight children and fifteen grandchildren, recalling a half-century of farming milling and commerce and noting two great losses in bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Doon
CM. Ryder
North Fifth Street
John C. Ralsen
Andrew Ralsten
Jersen County
Bloomingdale
Jeffer County
O. W
Misrah
Jart Merriman
Hiz
W. McGowan
Niedport
Ming
Steubenville
Ralston
James C. Ralston
Sherman Ave
Stanton Post G. A.R
Mary
C. M. Ryder
Elizabeth
A. R. Westlake
Elsie
M. W. Westlake
Cora
Jannette
L. W. Ralston
Myrta
Clarence
A.R. Westlake
Nettie Marshall
East End
Pittsburch
Wells Township High School Vandalism Reward Notice
Wells township Board of Education offers a 25 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of persons responsible for depredations around Wells Township High School and Spaulding addition Brilliant Ohio following the destruction of a flag pole. District Superintendent D L Buchanan signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Township High School
Spaulding
Brilliant
Ohio
Board of Education of
Wells Township
D.L. Buchanan
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for whooping cough cure
Mrs. Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio reports that her three boys recovered quickly from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She says the remedy relieved coughing and whooping spells and cured the disease in a short time. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Archie Dalrymple
Crooksville
Ohio
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Warns of Imitations
The advertisement urges buyers to seek Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the original trusted remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and warns against imitations and substitutes offered by Beall and Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley's
Beall & Steele
Appointment of Administrator for Steve Athanas estate
Notice states Charles Bryan is appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Steve Athanas late of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio deceased. Dated May 29 1916. John G Belknap Probate Judge Ralph B Cohen Attorney. Ijunedtw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Athanas
Charles Bryan
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
A. D
John G. Belknap
Said County
Ralph B. Cohen
Civic clash over city cleanup and business frame
The Steubenville Chamber of Commerce debates city cleanup funding and governance with Mr Brown defending civic pride while Secretary Case urges business first. A report on Brooke county road funds and North Commercial street work follows, with Mingo council seeking $5 000 and the M E Conference inviting a speaker for the September gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Riual
Abe
Williams
Mr. Brown
McMaster
Steubenville
Brown
Booth
Case
Brooke County
J. Easton McGowan
John R. Elson
Wellsboro
Elson Sa Ei
Mingo
Mingo Council
M. E. Conference
John Blackburn
M. E
Thhose
Follanshee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Keep Your Skin Clear with New Life Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a spring medicine that keeps the bowels active and the liver stimulated to cleanse the system and purify the blood. It claims a healthy, clear complexion and promises gentle bowel movement for 25 cents at your druggist.
Kickapoo Worm Killer Promotes Worm Removal
An advertisement urges parents to treat children for worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges. It recommends scolding less, offering nourishing food, outdoor exercise, early bed, and monitoring stools while continuing lozenges. Priced 25 cents at druggists.
The Aches of House Cleaning
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment to ease soreness from overexertion during cleaning. It promises quick relief from bruises and neuralgia, claims restful sleep, and cites a grateful user calling it worth its weight in gold. A 25 cent bottle is advertised for druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Deaths and funeral notices from Empire and Circle Green
Mrs W W McKee wife of W W McKee died at her Empire home Tuesday evening at 6 40 o clock from a complication of diseases aged 42. Besides her husband she leaves three children and a mother plus several Toronto siblings. Funeral at 2 o clock Thursday with interment later. James Kirk funeral at Circle Green Tuesday at 1 20 pm attended by Rev Huffman and others with pallbearers Thomas William Henry Edward and John Kirk and T H Taylor. interment Circle Green cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ww. McKee
A. Mae
W.W. McKee
Empire
William
Gerald
Roland
Ann McConnell
Oscar
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Will
St. Mary’s
Susan Wright
Minnie
James
Enga
Toronto
James Kirk
Circle Green
Huffman
John Holleran Dies in Cleveland at 73
Holleran John Holleran aged 73 years died in Cleveland on Tuesday May 30 1916 at 6 30 p m Interment will be made in Mt Calvary Cemetery with time to be announced later.
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Holleran
John Holleran
Cleveland
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Rghit
Ater
Hayes funeral held for Willam Hayes at Mingo Junction
Funeral services were conducted at 2 30 PM Monday from the late home in Mingo Junction for Willam Hayes with Rev F H Hill officiating. Pallbearers were Oscar, August and Charles Hayes, Harry Bell, Chester Jones, Roy Porter, Edward, Earl and William Fithen James A infant son of John and Margaret Cook died at 935 Market Street Monday night aged one month and fourteen days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Hayes
Mingo Junction
F. H. Hill
Oscar
August
Charles Hayes
Harry Bell
Chester Jones
Roy Porter
Edward
Earl
William Fithen
James A
John
Margaret Cook
Market Street
Rich Ohioan Arrest Reveals Large Cash Reserves
Joe Ostravich of Empire Ohio was picked up by Chief Carter on North Sixth Street after being found drunk. In custody he had 350 in bills and two bank books showing over 3500 on deposit. He remains in lockup sobering up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ostravich
Chief Carter
North Sixth Street
Ostravitch
Empire
Ohio
Attacked by Maddened Sow Leaves Farmer Critical
Inatius Edwards, 78, of Athens township Harrison county, was attacked by a maddened sow after she furrowed several pigs. He entered the pen to aid her and the sow grabbed his right leg tearing flesh to the bone for eight inches. His daughters rescued him but his condition remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inatius Edwards
Athens Township
Harrison County
Divorce Petition Filed by Marie L Bendure in Weilsburg Case
Marie L Bendure seeks divorce from Elvin L Bendure alleging gross neglect and failure to provide. She accuses heavy drinking, mistreatment, and inviting friends to gamble at their home. Married December 10 1911 at Weilsburg West Virginia. She asks restoration of maiden name Marie L Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie L. Bendure
Elvin L. Bendure
Weilsburg
W. Va
Marie L. Hayes
Marriage Licenses for Steubenville Pair and Weirton Pair
Charles D. Marshall 22 of Steubenville and Hattie F. Dobbs 20 of Toronto. W John Nygard 21 of Weirton West Virginia and Sonia Somppi 22 of Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Marshall
Steubenville
Hattie FE. Dobbs
Toronto
W. John Nygard
Weirton
W. Va
Sonia Somppi
Larceny Charge Filed Against Mike Zunich
Mike Zunich is confined in the county jail today awaiting a hearing before Squire Downer on a larceny charge. He was arrested on complaint by George Johnovich who alleges the theft of clothing from his home. Hearing set for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Zunich
Squire Downer
George Johnovich
Sherman M. Floyd Nominated for County Auditor
Editor Herald Star announces Sherman M. Floyd as a candidate for County Auditor subject to Republican primaries in August 1916. Edward Lockwood also noted in the Republican primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shermat
T M. Floyd
Herald-Star
Edward Lockwood
Sheriff Candidates Advised by Herald-Star Editors
The Herald-Star urges George C. Edwards Orville V. Lighthizer and Richard Gilson as sheriff candidates, all subject to the Republican primaries on August 8, 1916, with mentions of Mingo Junction and party process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Edwards
Herald-Star
Orville V. Lighthizer
Mingo Junction
Herald Star
Richard Gilson
County Treasurer Candidates Listed in Primary Race
The Herald-Star notes Herbert H Vulle Robert J McCleary of Warren Township and George E Leech of Cross Creek Township as Republican primary candidates for County Treasurer in August 1916. Dean Criswell also seeks the treasurer post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Leech
Cross Creek Township
Herald Star
Dean Criswell
Republican Primaries Aug 8 1916 decision pending
Joan A Fisher subject to the decision of the Republican Primaries on August 8 1916. The brief note records the party action and a named individual awaiting outcome in the historical ballot process.
John J. Scott and Robert C. Stewart Seek Clerk of Court Post
Local Herald Star editorial urges voters in the Republican primaries on August 8 1916 to consider John J Scott for Clerk of Court and to support Robert C Stewart as candidate for Clerk of Courts. The notice frames the race as decision time in the August 8 contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Scott
Herald-Star
Robert C. Stewart
County Commissioner Candidates List for Republican Primaries
Editor Herald-Star lists multiple candidates for County Commissioner subject to the Republican primary decisions on August 8 1916. Names include Lon Alston James H Buchan James Simpson Ben Sharp Chas Ferguson Homer Grafton J W Crawford C R King Lewis Haythorn Fred Schaub S Kerr J T Dungan L H Hilsinger and Saline Township candidate, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Alston
Herald-Star
Piesac
James H. Buchan
James Simpson
Ben. L. Sharp
Aaa
Herald Star
Chas
Ferguson
Irondale
Homer Grafton
Island Creek
J. W. Crawford
Island Creek Township
Lewis Haythorn
Warren Twp
Fred Schaub
Wayne Township
Kerr
East Springfield
J.T. Dungan
Adena
Smithfield Township
Repubican
Oeen Eee
Saline Township
Prosecution Post Made For Primary Election Candidates
Prosecuting Attorney Roy R. Carpenter runs as a Republican primary candidate in the race. Announcement also lists Stanton Pearce as a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney, subject to the primary decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy R. Carpenter
Herald-Star
An Anonymous Reader Praises Foley Cathartic Tablets
A Cedar Grove Massachusetts reader named Anna Hawn writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets are the best liver pill she has tried. She says they do not nauseate or gripe and act freely on the liver, recommended for constipation bloating sour stomach gas and irregular bowels. Beall and Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hawn
Cedar Grove
Beall & Steele
Reliable cough remedy cited for neighbor in Covington ad
Mrs Redkamp of 2404 Herman Street Covington Kentucky writes of Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable cough remedy. A neighbor with a child having croup gave it a couple doses and was pleased with the change. Beall and Steele advertise the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup
Foley
Mrs. Redkamp
Herman St
Covington
Beall & Steele
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Advert announces Sloan's Liniment as a fast-acting cure for rheumatic pain through improved circulation. It cites a testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia praising knee relief after a single application and notes the 25 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
James S. Ferguson
Philada
Stoan
Appointment of administrator for Jacob Zeit Jr estate
Roy N. Merryman has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Jacob Zeit Jr late of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio. Dated this fifth day of May A D 1916 John G Belenap Probate Judge Mansfield and Merryman Attorneys mansfield and merryman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Zeit, Jr
Roy N. Merryman
Steubenville Township
Jefferson, County
Ohio
John G. Belenap
Said County
Mansfield & Merryman
Lyunett
Foreclosure Notice in Jefferson County Court Case 12 963
Curtis A. Wesday filed a foreclosure petition in the Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County on February 1 1916 against Swickard Salvatore Co Coniglio The Commeree Bank J W Bumpns et al The land parcels include Tract No 1 the northeast quarter of Section 4 Town 10 Range 3 containing 146 acres 155 rods except conveyed portion and Tract No 2 the half of Northwest quarter of Section 18 in Township 10 Range 3 containing 84.61 acres Both parcels secure a debt of 2000 dollars with interest due February 9 1916 notices require appearance on or before February 22 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comienesme Ohio
Swickard
Salvatore
Coniglio
Commeree Bank
J. W. Bumpns
Ivasa &Co
Lenazio
Ain Witt Erskine
Ohio
Jefferson E Rinella
Curtis A. Weldas
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson
Matthias. E. Ee
Township
Noo
Said
Alexander Rily
Alexander Morrison
Salem
J Érson
Blood Purifier Promise for Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement touts a blood purifier as a natural remedy to cleanse the blood and stimulate healthy circulation, claiming it relieves rheumatic pain including sciatica, gripping joints, and nerve aches. It urges readers to request a booklet and begin treatment at once through Swift Beevife in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masé
Swift Beevife
Atlanta
Firestone of Lichen Confident in Race for Congress
Clark B Firestone of Lichen Ohio emerges as a Republican primary candidate with a storied career. Oberlin editor and editorials in New York and London, then head of The Firestone Bank Lisbon and local leader in civic groups. He studied tariffs and road improvement, backed preparedness, and fought Blue Sky abuses. Born in Lisbon, Oberlin alumnus, honorary marshal in 1916, finished second in a seven candidate field. Married with four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark B. Firestone
Lichen
Ohio
Congress
Oberlin
College
Athletic Association
New York
Evening Mail
Evening World
London
New York Mail
Oxpert
Lisbon
Firestone Bank
Ise
Tate
United States
Ators
Ue Wi
Milemore
Oberlin College
Republican Congress
Firestone
Ant
Viglatian
Stock
Washington
Birestone
Businessmen urged to engage in politics for prosperity
In a Chamber of Commerce address, Harry M. Daugherty urged businessmen to participate in politics. He argued that a prosperous country hinges on business confidence and that leaders should understand candidates’ motives, engage with officials directly, and vet nominees without lobbyists, emphasizing responsibility in the current nominating plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Harry M. Daugherty
United States
Naid
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C. Ralston
Robert J. McCleary
Warren Township
Mherald-Star
Joan A. Fisher
Herald -Star
C. R. King
Mt. Pleasant
L. H. Hilsinger
Heralé-Sar
E. Stanton Pearce
Curtis A, Wesday
D. M. Gruber
This
Attorney
Marshall
Liberal Commission
Iron Crib & bin CO
Wooster, Oio
Lisbon Business Association
Daugherty
Sinclair
Corer Fourth and Market Streets
J. L. Agnew
Eye
W. CG. Brows
Prosecuting Attorney Rooms
Theo
DODD
Demar Erskine
Bel Phone
Dewitterskine
Ralph Levinson
Lewis Attorney-at
Law Rooms
Geo. F. Gourley
Bell
Edward McKinley
L. B. Peterson
8. B. Reed
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