Death Rites for Mrs. Margaret M. Johnson Held in Dennison
The funeral for Mrs. Margaret M. Johnson, 43, was held in Dennison Tuesday at 2 p.m. She was born in Hope dale Harrison county and survived by her husband and daughters Frances, Alice, and Sylvia. Also surviving are brothers J. C. Polen Abrichsville W. E. Polen Steubenville L. E. Polen Scio J. M. Polen and J. G. Polen Dennison. she belonged to the Dennison Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Johnson
Dennison
Johnson
Hopedale
Harrison County
Frances
Alice
Sylvia
J. C. Polen
Abrichsville
W. E. Polen
Steubenville
L. E. Polen
Scio
J. M. Polen
J. G. Polen
Dennison Presbyterian Church
Isophene Cheffey Dies at 71 in Brilliant
Isophene Cheffey widow of William Cheffey died at Brilliant Friday night after valvular heart trouble, aged 71. Surviving children include Annie Robertson of Allegheny, Samuel McJunkin of Sharon, Robert Gilchrist of Brilliant, William Cheffey of Fair Oaks PA, George at home, Thomas of Smithfield, Frank of New Martinsville, W. Va. Siblings Newton Gilchrist, Margaret Davis of Brilliant, Thomas Gilchrist of George's Run, John Gilchrist of New Alexandria, Alex Gilchrist of Lazearville, Jesse Phillips of Weirton. She belonged to the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isophene Cheffey
Wm. Cheffey
Brilliant
Annie Robertson
Allegheny
Samuel McJunkin
Sharon
Robert Gilchrist
Fair Oaks
George Cheffey
Thomas
Smithfield
Frank
New Martinsville
W. Va
Newton Gilchrist
Margaret Davis
Thomas Gilchrist
George's Run
John Gilchrist
New Alexandria
Alex. Gilchrist
Lazearville
Jesse Phillips
Weirton
The
Christian Church
Death of Mrs May Believed Due to Apoplexy
Mrs Margaret A May wife of Alexander May long time city resident was found dead beside a couch at the family home in Lejimson Thursday morning. She had been in poor health and the death is thought to have resulted from apoplexy. A son Charles M. May was present.
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Alex
Margaret A
Alexander May
Lejimson
Charles M. May
Conductor Finds Mother Dead After Road Trip
A Pan Haw conductor discovered his mother, Mrs. May née Thompson, dead beside the couch at Steubenville. She was married to Alex May and survived by two sons, W. H. May of Canton and Charles M. May, and daughter Mrs. Chas Skipper of Dennison, plus five brothers in Scio, Steubenville, Carrollton, and Danville. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the family home.
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Besid
May
Thompson
Alex. May
Steubenville
Scio
Johnston Thompson
Campbell Thompson
Carrollton
Peter Thompson
Thomas Tompson
Danville
Mrs Thos Johnston Dies at 42 in Columbus Hospital
W E Polen Pan Handle agent was summoned to Dennison for the death of his sister Mrs Thos Johnston aged 42. She died at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after treatment and an operation. Her husband and three daughters survive.
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Thos. Johnston
W. E. Polen
Pan
Dennison
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Convention Set for Martin's Ferry June 1st and 16th
Steubenville district Epworth League to hold at Martin's Ferry on Thursday and Friday June 1st and 16th Delegates pastors and two others from each league must be named in advance to Dr E F Mohn Martin's Ferry Porters Jewett president Anna McGhie Toronto Bessie Cummins Dennison Gertrude Long Mango Margaret Baum East Liverpool Carrie Roberts Steubenville R B Forester treasurer Martin's Ferry EF Mohn district chorister Martin's Ferry executive committee W H Dickerson D D EF O Morris Steubenville A J Dennis Jewett The following is the program
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Steubenville
Epworth
Martin’s Ferry
FE. T. Mobn
O. CM. Porter
Jewett
Anna MecGhie
Toronto
Bessie Cummins
Dennison
Gertrude Long
Mingo
Margaret Baum
East Liverpool
Carrie Roberts
R. B. Forester
E. T. Mohn
W. H. Dickerson
D. D
Episcopal League Convention Program Highlights
The schedule lists devotional periods, speakers, and topics across Thursday to Friday, featuring C. M. Porter G W Finch and J. Thompson among others. Sessions cover spiritual responsibility of younger members, personal evangelism, Bible study, missions, and youth leadership with music and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Simpson
Tiltonville
C. M. Porter
G W. Finch
Toronto
C. W. Pettay
Cadiz
O. L. Benedum
Dennison
League
C. J. Thompson
East Liverpool
Archie Crossley
Mingo Junction
S. T. Purviance
Smithfield
L. FE. York
Martin’s Ferry
Jack
W. B. Pickard
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
J. W. Orin
Scio
Devotonal
Sword of the Spirit
Eph. Sng
Hammondsville
Spworth League
Harry Srokaw
Jennie Reid
Cincinnati Missonary Training School
Thoburn Biblical Institute
Confernee
Third Department
Margaret Crosser
Salineville
Isabel Leitch
Holloway
The
Children’s Bothel
James
C. W. Stokes
Steubenville
Pearl Renouf
Wellsville
District Superintendent Address Bishop Moore in Cincinnati
A note lists District Superintendent Address D H Moore D PLL in Cincinnati. The fragment mentions bishop and location, indicating church administration details in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Moore
Cincinnati
Thou canst not prove the Nameless and the world
Alfred Tennyson pieces on doubt faith and light contrast with lines on perception and certainty. A passage notes the limits of proof for body spirit mortality and self while urging a sunny doubt and faith. It closes with varied fragments about a ship, fashion, motivation, and a royal presentation.
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Alfred Tennyson
Ohio political squabbles and public tone in 19th century press
The Ohio editorial excerpt rails against impenitent reactionaries and political reform failures. It notes Harmon’s shifting support, a larger new Legislature, and discord within the State Democratic ranks. It mentions a failed redistricting bill, a probe avoided by the circuit judge, and general public cynicism toward officials.
Ohio counties vote under Visions of the Rose law
From September 26 to December 21, 1908, sixty six Ohio counties cast ballots under the pro Visions of the Rose law. The measure faces a looming three year limit as its expiration approaches.
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Ohio
Tobacco Trust Victory Tallies Sweeping Government Win
Attorney General Wickersham calls the Tobacco Trust decision a most comprehensive and sweeping victory for the government, signaling a landmark enforcement success.
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Tobacco Trust
Wickersham
Governor Harmon Taxes Put Burden On Farmers Question Veto
With Harmon’s tax plan enacted the farmer would bear county expenses. Readers wonder if the governor will veto the bills or let them stand, impacting rural livelihoods and county finances.
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Harmon
Seventeen year locusts emerge at sundown threaten orchards
The seventeen year locusts now emerging from the ground at sundown do little damage except to young orchards near forests and they can be protected by kerosene emulsion.
Statehouse chorus follows Harmon Legislature death
A Columbus newsletter reports the Harmon Legislature died at 4 o clock on Thursday after noon, then the hallelujah chorus of the State Y M C A convention sang on the State house steps at 5.
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Harmon
State House
Columbus
Supreme Court ruling taints Standard Oil and Tobacco trust officers
The Supreme Court held the officers of the Standard Oil and Tobacco trusts guilty of conscious wrongdoing, laying groundwork for possible criminal proceedings.
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United States Supreme Court
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trusts
Ex-Senator Faker Praises Roosevelt Standard in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati ex-Senator Faker says future presidents may lag behind the Roosevelt benchmark, arguing that enmity fades with time and praise endures for the former leader in a market of political reflection.
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Roosevelt
Foraker
Cincinnati
State canal sale eyed to cover six million surplus
The governing party defends itself against accusations of converting a six million surplus into a deficit by planning the sale of 200 miles of State canal, believed to bring in about one million to the treasury.
Senators Defeat Harmon's Tax Reform Plans
State Democratic organization members defeated Harmon's tax reform proposals rather than appointing 3,000 assessors. The new officers would be used to harm the Hanley Finley Garber O'Dwyer State central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Democratic Organization
Harmon
Hanley- Finley - Garber-O’dwyer State Central Committee
Governor Harmon Tax Reform Plan Faces Legislative Setback
The Harmon's reform scheme built by a Harris commission is praised for its intent but altered by a Democratic Legislature. By amending one tax bill and defeating another, the plan becomes unworkable in practice despite its admirable basis.
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Harmon
Harris
Legislature Vote May Reveal Ratliff Salary Bill Defection
The fate of lawmakers who cannot return may be learned from the vote on the Ratliff salary grab bill, suggesting tallying defections or support.
Governor Veto Alters 1912 Salary Bill and Voter Requirements
The Governor vetoed the bill which would have members draw salaries for 1912 and required a two thirds vote in each branch to become law. The veto changes the measure, delaying salary provisions and maintaining standard legislative voting thresholds.
Through Interurban Service Opens Between Beaver and Wellsburg
The P. and L. E. depot at Beaver Pennsylvania to the Fourth street terminal in Wellsburg West Virginia began half hour service on Monday. Trains run on schedule with no car changes for nearly fifty miles. Patrons favor the new half hour system.
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Beaver
Fourth Street
Wellsburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Court actions filed for divorce and alimony
Henry Rolin sues Mary Rolin for divorce alleging elopement with a boarder and taking three children plus later marriage in Fairmount West Virginia. P P Lewis represents. Cora A Burnside files for divorce from Esby W Burnside with alimony and child custody claims alleging nine years of extreme profanity cruelty and unaffordable support. Mansfield Merryman attorney.
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Henry Rolin
Mary Rolin
Belgium
Fairmount
W. Va
P. P. Lewis
Cora A. Burnside
Esby W. Burnside
Mansfield & Merryman
Marriage Licenses Report For Four Couples
Kazmirz Perkowski aged 21 and Appolonia Slabinska aged 16 of Dun glen wed. Primo Talonini aged 21 and Mary Peck aged 20 of Dillonvale also obtained marriage licenses.
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Kazmirz Perkowski
Appolonia Slabinska
Dunglen
Primo Talonini
Mary Peck
Dillonvale
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Mary Simpson
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Steubenville District
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King George
Boards of Review
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Donnelly
Dean
Dore
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