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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
8
All 50c half wool Ingrain Carpets 33c the yd. All 65c C. C. all wool Ingrain Carpets 43c the yd. All 75c Tapestry Brussels 49c the yard. 85c and 90c Brussels Carpets 63c the yard. Velvet Brussels left in limited quantities at 68c and 58c. Linoleums and Oil Cloth discounts from 25 percent to 13 percent. Closing out finer velvet Brussels at lower prices.
City store advertises boys and girls clothing with many items priced at 20 cents including knee pants rompers overshirts and aprons. Also offers ladies corsets 38 to 18 cents and summer vests 10 and 8 cents plus 5 to 13 cent vests. Fabric deals include 7 to 9 cent goods at 5 to 9 cents and yard goods 3 to 15 cents now 8 1 2 cents per yard. Mixed wash fabrics reduced and silk swoisettes and poplins 19 to 33 cents.
Oil activity continues in the region as Mills Creek No 5 in Smithfield Jefferson county yields 30 barrels. Follansbee pool now 3155 barrels daily across La Belle Iron Works, Ohio Valley Realty, Siesels Mahan Ferguson, and Owens. Holliday's Cove pool at 1450 barrels daily and rising. In Wellsville northeast, Emma B Creek farm well shows 25 barrels. Rowland Co drills within defined limits, opening up new prospects.
Tony Mace, a jail breaker, pleaded guilty to assault and battery in a Monday court, receiving a 30 day work house sentence after prosecutors deeming the cutting incident a draw. Andrew Johnston and Walter Damon, both described as colored, were found guilty by a jury of burglary and larceny of copper wire at the Blythe Coal Co. Salt Run, with Dam 11 workmen.
An advertisement extols a high grade freezer refrigerator as easy running airtight preservation of food with economy in ice usage. It touts low prices and urges readers to investigate and compare, promising showroom availability of other makes and sizes.
Full color hammocks with heavy cords and fringe, various sizes and weave types. Prices range from 98 cents to 4.98 dollars with body sizes 36 by 84 up to 42 by 92 inches. Showcased are medium close weave, fancy mas k weave, and Arabian stripe designs with elaborate head and foot spreaders and tassels. Visit to see porch and lawn swings.
George McConnell a writer and leading performer in the G A R play Fall of Atlanta died Monday at his Lisbon Ohio home. He produced the play several times in Steubenville and was aged 64.
Columbus June 1 State Oil Inspector Phipps announced the appointment of W. M. Kerr of Steubenville as Deputy Oil Inspector. In Unionvale near Croskey a lamp ignite d a brooder at a country home killing 120 chicks as a shed burned.
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine declares in a letter that Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life. For forty years this remedy has led throat and lung cures, preventing pneumonia and aiding weak lungs. Sold at Beall & Steele’s drug store for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
A Branchton Pennsylvania man in poor health with unable to work shares that after taking Foley's Kidney Cure for six bottles he became able to work again. He thanks Foley's Kidney Cure and Beall & Steele, druggists, for his recovery.
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