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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

Cox Leads Ohio Democrats in Gubernatorial Nomination

Ohio Democrats meet in Toledo to name James M. Cox of Dayton for governor with Cox the leading candidate. The Harmon unit rule faces strong opposition as Cox supporters spread ribbons and buttons, while Gen C W Hughes appears Cox’s main challenger.

Toledo Democrats of Ohio James M. Cox Dayton Harmon Organization Harmon W. L. Finley Baltimore Cox Hugh Nichols Nichols Hamilton de Weese C. W. Hughes Peck Moore Herbert S. Bigelow

Cuban President Gomez seeks emergency power as revolt grows

Havana June 4 President Gomez admits general revolt and asks senate to authorize suspension of constitutional guarantees island wide. Chamber of Commerce at Santiago urges U S help deeming Cuban army unable to restore order. Consul Holiday at Santiago reports continued fighting between Estenez and Montaegudo forces.

Santiago Havana Gomez Senate Chamber of Commerce United States Congress Estenez Monteagudo

Walters Strike Crumbles Amid Hotel Walkouts

New York waited as union waiters struck in eight more hotels and restaurants, closing one completely and prompting over 300 resignations. Dissension persisted within the ranks with a leader suspended from the union.

New York

Strike at La Belle mill halts plate department in Wheeling

Shearmen at the La Belle mill in Wheeling walked out after demanding a ten percent wage rise. About forty shear men quit, stopping plate department operations and delaying nail production, though the nail department had continued working yesterday. Managers expect full operation within a week.

la Belle Wheeling

Pay of pastors raises salaries in church conferences

National and regional church bodies push pay hikes for ministers. Nebraska conference grants 25 percent to pastors earning 1200 or less. United Presbyterian General Assembly in Seattle increases home missionary salaries about 1320 annually. Steubenville Presbytery seeks a 1000 year minimum and free parsonage, with a committee led by Sample, McBane, and Swan to consult congregations.

The Methodist Episcopal Churches Nebraska United Presbyterian General Assembly Seattle Presbytery Steubenville United Presbyterian Church R. W. Sample East Liverpool W. A. McBane Salineville Geo. Swan

Queen Esther Circle and East Liverpool Ladies Meeting Notes

East Liverpool factions meet for Second session with President Mrs S J Cripps and Vice President Mrs Whinehart leading devotional and greetings. Reports from district secretaries treasurer and committees cited along with discussions on foreign population home missions and auxiliary organization. Memorial Day parade absence prompts local brass band planning and school grounds grading as Box Well Patterson graduates prepare commencement program.

East Liverpool Dickerson Smith Harry Logan Dennison Fast Ella Finch Martin’s Ferry A. R. Wells Wellsville Morton Uhrichsville Harsh Sean Aung Davis Bess Ross Duval Anna Vermillion Smithfield Pike Board of Education Village School “Board Patterson

Memorial Day Observance Draws Large Village Crowd

On Memorial Day the ex soldiers and villagers filled O. J. M. Hall for a program honoring the day with patriotic songs, Lincoln Gettysburg Address, and remarks by Judge R. G. Richards. A parade of 300 plus marched to the cemetery where graves were covered in flowers. The evening featured Rev Norris on patriotism and a striking lecture on national conditions by Norris, followed by hymn, benediction, and a closing address.

Singing America Rev Norris Brilliant M. E. Church Lincoln Gen. Logan Liberty Grange No Wildwood Lodge No Highland Council Neso Daughters of Rebekah CVT W. J. McCann Nymn Umrest

Body found in river likely Capt Edward Swaney at lock No 6

A body recovered from the river at Eastcheiverpool is believed to be Captain Edward Swaney who drowned last December when the tawhrat Diamond capsized at lock No 6. Identification was made by a watch found on the deceased.

Eastechiverpool Edward Swaney

National Guard selects Put-In-Bay for 1913 encampment

The National Guard of New York State chose Put-In-Bay Island as the site for its 1913 summer encampment after evaluating all options. The resort offers ideal bathing beaches and camp locations with lake-view lookout points and will host gun boats to support the Perry Centennial celebrations. Put-In-Bay is noted as a historic site for Perry’s 1812 victory over Britain.

Schooging National Guard of New York Pat-In-Bay Island Simmmer Put-In-Bay Perry

Annual Meet Convention At Hamline Church

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Steubenville district East Ohio Conference plans its annual meeting at Hamlin Church on Monday and Tuesday, June 3 and 4. The first session opens Monday at 7 30 pm with devotionals led by Miss Emma Hamilton of Toronto, welcoming by the Queen Esther Circle, Hamlin Church, Steubenville, plus music, an address by Mrs Ada Waltenbaugh, conference secretary of Young People's Work, and a recitation.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of Steubenville East Ohio Conference Hamlin M. E. Churchew Emma Hamilton Queen Esther Circle Toronto Hamlin Church Ada Waltenbaugh

Death From Runaway Accident Near Sherman and Madison

Conrad Solter, a prominent Fernwood farmer aged 66, died after a wagon pulled by two horses overturned near Sherman and Madison avenues weeks ago. He suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. his granddaughter Gladis Edward was injured but is recovering. Solter, a Garvey native, leaves a widow and six children and was a Zion Lutheran church member in Steubenville.

Sherman and Madison Avenues Conrad Solter Fernwood Solter Garmay Iirnwood Frederica Solter Frank John Anna Schoppe Sherman Avenue Charles Mary Zion Lutheran Church of Steubenville

Funeral of Henry Gregg Draws Jefferson County Kinships

Henry Gregg died Wednesday after a life of promise. Last rites were held this afternoon with attendance from the Jefferson County Bar Association Knights Templar and local orders. Rev Dr McCarty led a Scriptural service, Mrs Forsstrom sang two solos, and mourners viewed the bier as the Knights Templar sword and helmet symbolized the fallen member.

Henry Gregg McCarty Forsstrom Ivinie Knights

Memorial Rites For Knights Templar Leader Held

A ceremonial burial for a Knights Templar member featured six Past Commanders bearing the casket to the tomb. The Jefferson County Bar Association attended in a body to pay respects. Floral tributes included American Beauty roses, carnations, peonies, and wreaths from Shriners, the Blue Lodge, and the High School staff, creating a springlike display at the graveside.

Knights ‘Templar A.M. Lyons George A. Dean LL Grimes B. PF. Murphy Thomas W. Vance H.H. Smith Toronto Jefferson County Bar O Knights Templar Cross American Beauty Shriners Keystone Union Chapter The Blue Lodge M. E. Church Westminister Church

Black Snake Lifts Pheasant Nest. Nine Young Birds Found Inside

While walking near California City William Pippin and Samuel Cartwright found a large black snake with a pheasant nest in its jaws. They killed the snake and retrieved three more pheasants from its body, one in the neck and two in the stomach. All birds survived briefly but died late the next day due to inadequate feeding.

California City William Pippin Samuel Cartwright East Liverpool Tribune Pippin

First Methodist Church Mourns Henry Gregg

The Official Board of the First Methodist Episcopal church honors Henry Gregg as a stalwart worker who served on the church board, contributed time and means, and followed his Master. The notice extends sympathy to his family and prays for his final reward. He was born in a Methodist home, educated in a Methodist college, and lived in this city practicing law.

First Methodist Episcopal ‘Church Henry Gregg First Methodist Episcopal Church Old First Church First Methodist Church

Initiative and cranium proposal moves to Oct 1912

Columbus May 31 The Consolidated Conference agreed that the initiative and cranium proposal, if adapted, shall be effective October 1912. A strong fight was made to have it become effective not until January 1.

Columbus Con. Cof Eadiy

Boys Found by Their Mother at the Bethel Home Switchfield

A mother, Mrs Elizabeth McKinnon of East Liverpool, retrieved Ernest and Gaver McKinnon aged six and eight from the Bethel Home at Switchfield after they had stayed with their father on Sundays. The search spanned Steubenville and Smithfield, with police help. The boys appeared glad to rejoin their mother and left the Bethel Home without incident.

Ernest Gaver McKinnon Bethel Switchfield Elizabeth McKinnon East Liverpool East Liverpool Tribune Smithfield

Bethany College Commencement Week Planned at Bethany WV

Bethany College in West Virginia outlines a packed commencement week beginning Sunday June 6 with the baccalaureate sermon by President Thomas E Crambler at 11 00 am at Bethany church A Christian Associations sermon follows by S S Lappin In Cincinnati On Monday June 16 the final chapel is at 3 30 pm with farewell words and alumni and visitors addresses The Earle Wilfley Oratorial Contest and field day events are listed along with trustee meetings receptions and class day exercises Alumni baseball game and a Moos directed concert fill the evenings June 13 marks commencement day with multiple sessions and a class address by Judge J T Farr of Lisbon The year closes with reviews of Bethany College progress including new central heating and lighting plant installation and new Oglebay Hall under construction

Bethany College Bethany West Virginia Thomas E. Crambler Bethany Church Christian Associations S. S. Lappin Christian Standard Cincinnati Earle Wilfley Board of Trustees Cramblett Alumni Association Chapel Hall Pittsburg Collegians Moos Oglebay Hall of Agriculture and Science

Old Firm F T Walker and Son Files Bankruptcy Petition

The firm and several family members including Edward T Walker Ernest R Walker and Alice Walker filed voluntary bankruptcy in Columbus assisted by Attorney P P Lewis. The walker's Mount Pleasant business interests and properties in Jefferson Belmont counties face liquidation with about 7000 in assets and 12000 to 15000 in real estate along with numerous unsecured creditors in Steubenville Wheeling and Pittsburg. Secured debts include 7000 to Citizens Savings Bank Mt Pleasant 1000 to A H Brown Emerson 3000 mortgages 2000 to Harry Walker Dillendale and 2800 judgment against John T Morris plus other smaller claims.

F. T. Walker and Son Edward T. Walker Ernest R. Walker Alice M. Walker E. T. Walker United States Court Columbus P. P. Lewis Mount Pleasant Township Th Walker and Son Emerson Long Run Walker Brick Tile Company Dillonvale Jefferson Belmont Steubenville Wheeling Pittsburg Citizens Savings Bank Mt. Pleasant A. H. & Brown Citizen Savings Bank Harry Walker Dillendale Joseph Kitheart John T. Morris Anne Furby Salem Ohio C. T. Scott Elizabeth Clark

Street hawkers face ban in East Liverpool licenses refused

East Liverpool mayor R J Marshall announces no licenses will be issued to street vendors after deeming their wares mediocre quality and customer deception. The move targets the street humorists and tricks that have long entertained the public and drew nuisance complaints.

Liverpool R. J. Marshall Telaster Itc

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