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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
11
The Board of Examiners for the city of Steubenville will hold regular meetings for examining applicants to teach in city schools on Saturday May 25 and August 24 in the High School Building at 8 30 a m. All certificates issued will become effective September 1.
Neenah resident suffers two broken ribs after a frightful coughing spell. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Discovery claims it ends a late cough, routs obstinate coughs, and heals weak lungs. Mrs Effie Morton and others endorse the remedy and promote free trials at Bealle and Steele Drug Co.
H L Blomauist of Esdaile Wisconsin reports his wife prefers Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for cough relief. She tried several brands but Foley's gives the best results according to the endorsement, with stores Seall and Steele mentioned.
A street crowd is told to move along with a hard warning from a policeman. The ad copy touts Dr King s New Life Pills to smooth the bowels, Dean s Regulats for bilious digestion, and Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for cuts and aches. It notes prices and local druggists selling each remedy.
A promotional note declares Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. It touts healing qualities for coughs colds and chest irritations, urging customers to ask for the genuine product in a yellow package and to refuse substitutes.
Dr Cooper Ye offers ear, nose and throat services with eye fittings at North Fourth Street. Hours 9 to 12 a m and 2 to 4 30 p m on Monday Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 0. Sundays 9 to 10 a m. Both phones available.
Report from Cooper home near Knoxville details theft of checks and about $75 per item. Suspect Maxwell arrested at East Liverpool after stealing about $91, with checks later recovered. Also a Rush Run robbery targets Mrs Ida Carpenter boarding house of $50. Suspects Frank Kelley and Albert Johnson fled with clothing. police seek them.
The Red Men and the Degree of Porohontas held a grand Memorial Day procession through Rayland led by a band and schoolchildren. A large church gathering followed at Warrentown with Rev. I. B. Miller of Steubenville delivering an engaging address on patriotism. The event impressed the town, seen as a long-needed patriotic feature.
C Ault has been appointed receiver in the United States Court for the Florida district. The insolvent Smogar estate requires finishing several buildings and winding up other business affairs.
Tax records list Belle Iron Co breaking the million mark with reports from many firms across mining, oil, steel, brewing, and construction. Notable entries include Carnegie Steel and La Belle Iron Works with substantial figures, plus Standard Oil, Ohio Foundry, and various Steubenville entities reflecting diverse industry wealth.
A June 12 13 gathering in the Presbyterian Church of St Clairsville will explore conservation and country life improvements. Speakers include Rev Matthew Brown McNutt Prof A B Graham and others from Ohio State and the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The event is hosted by the Presbyterian Department of Church and Country Life with local Protestant churches. Public admission is free and discussions begin at two oclock Wednesday.
Five graduates were named Lyle Chambers Patterson Hawthorne McMillan Parlett. The ceremony featured a red white and blue display with a Memorial Day theme and a motto Cheer Up the Worst is Yet to Come. A varied program included marches, overtures, selections by the Mt Pleasant Orchestra, and the diploma presentations. The event closed with a Club presentation and a valedictory address by J Knox Montgomery. East Springfield Grange No 1801 plans a public meeting June 8 with Harriet Dickson from Piqua as speaker.
Deputy E J Gilkinson reports a two session Pomona gathering at Annapolis Grange hall with officers present and member growth. The program featured lectures on youth work and farming progress, a 21 candidate initiation bringing membership to 268, a corn jar guessing prize, a banquet, and plans to meet Fast Springield Grange on August 31 1912 to oppose oleomargarine and urge parcel post reform.
Wilbur Wright, co inventor of the flying machine and Dayton native, died of typhoid fever at 3 15 this morning at the family home. He was surrounded by his father Bishop Moulton Wright sister Katherine and brothers Orville Lorin and Reuschlin. The death ends a life spent advancing aviation from Kitty Hawk to world fame and fortune.
A recapitulation shows the gain was smaller than first reported. Curtis of Canton had a $300,000 charge. The revised figures indicate the prior FE level was overstated and adjusted downward.
A dispute over timber involves Joshua Kirkland, 26, and Mary A Brook, 23, of Amsterdam, facing charges under a license regime. John Anderson and Mary Kirkland, both of Amsterdam, are connected to the matter as named parties in the case.
Claude Graham White, noted English aviator, organizes an aviation meet in Geld with hundreds of participants to raise funds for a monument in London honoring Wilbur Wright of Dayton, pioneer aviator laid to rest today with honors in Dayton cemetery.
Mr. Sable of 30 Cook Street Rochester New York recommends Foley Kidney Pills for prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble. His direct endorsement serves as convincing evidence of the pills curative qualities. Bealle and Stele.
Advert says thousands of obstinate cases were cured by Deans Ointment. It promises relief from piles and claims the remedy is available for 50 cents at any drug store.
The notice touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a rapid healer for burns cuts bruises ulcers eczema wounds and other injuries from a Fourth of July scene. It claims thousands healed and advertises a 25 cent price at the firm of Webb and Steele Drug Co.
A testimonial from Beall and Steele notes relief from back and hip pain due to kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. The customer reports a wonderful change after several days of use and expresses gratitude for the medicine.
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