Taft Delegates Boosted at Ohio Republican Convention
At Columbus on June 3 the Republican State Convention opened with Walter F Brown as temporary chair. Theodore Burton praised Taft while criticizing the primary system. Taft delegates from Crawford and Lawrence counties were seated, Roosevelt delegates from other counties planned to challenge credentials. The convention faced nervous divisions as counties' primary results influenced delegate loyalty. Burton urged civic virtue and warned of superficial political knowledge while defending Taft's administration and tariff policy.
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Columbus
Walter F. Brown
State Central Committee
United States
Theodore E. Burton
Brown
Roosevelt
Taft
J. C. Laylin
Ncessary
Rosevelt
Gao
Cuyahoga
Morris Maschke
Hi. Davis
Burton
Theodore Parton
Indesteiresc
Ohio
Metertey' Ad Inindate Ali
Bertod
Republiican Party
James R. Garfield
J. W. Foster
Dan R. Hanna
Rh. O. Nevin
Randolph W. Walton
Taftites
L. C. Laylin
A. 7. Vorys
Charles P. Taft
Warren G. Harding
Chicago
Burton Presses Primary Reform At Ohio Convention
Senator Theodore E Burton addresses the Roosevelt Taft split, arguing over the power of party electors and the need to fix primary rules. He recalls Ohio primaries and warns of voter apathy while urging reforms to curb influence by powerful interests.
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Chicago
Civic Interest Key To Reform, Says Senate Leader Burton
In a speech echoed by Malcolm Jennings, Senator Burton argues that the primary system fails without civic virtue and public engagement. He condemns indifference, urges a short ballot, more appointive offices, and emphasizes ruling by alert voters over partisan divisions. He defends Taft era gains, rejects tariff blame for high living costs, and calls for national focus and humanity over money.
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Burton
Republican Party
Taft
Why Preachers Go Wrong Sermon
Anderson Ind June 3 Rev C M Dinsmore at First Baptist church preached on Why Preachers Go Wrong citing human frailty subtle temptations weak morals before preaching and high living as causes He warned that chicken spoiling health can spoil religion and cited Micah and David as examples noting such wrong is not a modern event.
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Anderson
Ind
C. M Dinsmore
First Baptist Church
Dinsmore
Micah
David
Motions for new trials overruled in multiple cases
In No 2 court Richards Receiver vs Henry Becker and Middletown Machine Co vs EK Barkhuest, Bennett et al vs Ons et al, Shannon ve Lewis et al, gamma etc, judgments on verdicts rendered. Alimony set at $25 in Wilkinson v Chester Wilkinson. divorce in Gervin v Davidos for gross neglect. contempt proceedings to begin for failure to pay alimony. sale and deed confirmed in Cock et uk case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
Henry Becker
Middletown Machine Co
EK. E. Barkhuest
Bennett
Ons
Shannon Ve
Lewis
Hle
Beas
Tide Gaynea Va
Gazette Cor Krause
Illonvale Heat
Sadie Wilkinson
Chester Wilkinson
Death of Mrs James Robertson at Bantam Ridge
Mrs James Robertson died at her home on Bantam Ridge Friday at 10 10 p m aged 66 after a long illness following an operation. She was a daughter of the late John Beany and survived by her husband, children Alva Joan Fred Grace and Sarai ane, brothers W Reany John Kee and others, and sisters Algirah Johnston and Lily England. She was a member of Winterreville MM Ee Church and regarded highly in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robertson
Bantam Ridge
John Beany
Alva
Joan
Fred
Grace
Sarai Ane
W. Reany
Withington
Ohioa
John Kee
Cofeanbus
Algirah Johnston
Columbus
Lily England
Penansylvana
Winterreville
MM Ee Church
Death of Mrs Rose Kelly in Los Angeles notice
Mrs James Brannagan received word from Los Angeles announcing the death of Mrs Rose Kelly at her son John Kelly s home the first of the week The late Mrs Kelly formerly lived in Stetbenville then Charleroi and Los Angeles to be with her son John Kelly Friends here are saddened by the news Mr and Mrs L B D Reese of Pittsburg are in the city as guests of her brother James M Reynolds attending the funeral services of the late Henry Gregg Esq
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Kelly
James Brannagan
Los Angeles
Cal
John Kelly
Kelly
Stetbenville
Charleroi
Jake
Funeral services for Daniel Dugan held largely attended
Funeral services for Daniel Dugan were held Saturday afternoon with Rev. Stahl and Rev. Stokes officiating, the ceremony drawing a large gathering.
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Daniel Dugan
Stahl
Stokes
Funeral services for Henry Flote held Friday
The funeral services for Henry Flote were held Friday afternoon with Rev. Hempelmann officiating and a large attendance. Pallbearers included D. J. Sinclair, George Cochrane, John Berke, John Roth, Henry Bougher, and Wm. Rothe. Flowerbearers were Aug. Lucas, Chris. Flote, Red Flote, Wm. Smurthwaite, Wm. Noltemeyer, and Thos. Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Flote
Hempelmann
D. J. Sinclair
George Cochrane
John Berke
John Roth
Henry Bougher
Wm. Rothe
Flower Jearers
Aug. Lucas
Chris. Flote
Red Flote
Wm. Smurthwaite
Wm. Noltemever
Thos. Burke
Funeral for Daniel Dugan Held Saturday Afternoon
The funeral of Daniel Dugan was held Saturday afternoon with Rev. Stahl and Rev. Stokes officiating. Pallbearers included Joseph Castner John Benliet Wim Kelly J R Burns Rob Anderson John Callendar Geo Moody Grant Stout James Anderson. Flower bearers were Clyde Cable William Martin Harry Johns William Doogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Dugan
Nace
Mrs Mayme McBane Dies In East Liverpool Home
Mrs Mayme T McBane wife of Lester Mc Bane died at her home East Liverpool Thursday morning aged 27. She leaves a husband two children Mildred 6 Esther 4 and parents Mr and Mrs James Jones of Tiltonville Ohio. Brothers Fred East Liverpool and Charles Tiltonville and sister Katherine Tiltonville. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 from the home with Rebekah Lodge ladies in charge at the grave.
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Mayme T
Lester McBane
East Liverpool
Mildred
Esther
James Jones
Tiltonville
Ohio
Fred
Charles
Katherine
Jones
Obsequies of J. R. Christy in Canton burial service
The funeral procession for J. R. Christy left Pittsburg for Canton Ohio where he was laid to rest in a Knights Templar ritual. The Steubenville Commandery No. 11 provided escort and pallbearers attended the Friday service at J. Rippeth's home and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Christy
J. J. Christy
Pittsburg
Canton
Ohio
J. R. Rippeth
Prospect Street
Steubenville Commandery
Knights Templar
G. W. Collins
H. R. Hileman
I. H. DeVarman
Samuel Stewart
R. J. Davis
Lou Rowe
E. Q. McCoy
J. Felsing
Mr. Rippeth
Daniel Dugan dies after illness at home in Pittsburgh born miner
Daniel A. Dugan died at his home 08 Washington Street Wednesday at 5 p m after a year long illness with a complication of ailments He was born in Pittsburgh son of Patrick and Catherine R Dugan He is survived by his wife and children Mrs Carrie Woodward Mattie Sadie and Daniel He had been a respected and industrious citizen and worked for years as a coal miner.
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Daniel Dugan
Daniel A. Dugan
Washington Street
Pittsburg
Patrick
Catherine R. Dugan
Carrie Woodward
Mattie
Sadie
Daniel
Funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Woods held
Funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Woods were conducted Wednesday afternoon by Rev J Sh Miller and drew a large crowd. Pallbearers included Bert Woods Earl Woods Don Brown and Emmett Woods.
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Dorothy Woods
J. Sh. Miller
Bert and
Earl Woods
Don Brown
Emmett Woods
Funeral services for Margaret Winters held at family home
Miss Margaret Winters was honored with funeral rites at her parents’ South Yourth street home. Rev. Dr. McCarty of the First M. E. church led a moving service with a quartet singing Abide With Me Late in the Arms of Jesus and Christians Good Night. Mrs. McCarty played piano amid floral tributes from relatives, Sabbath School teacher Miss Lowery and Epworth League members. Her uncles George Mitchell of Cleveland and Thomas Helms attended after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Winters
South Yourth Street
McCarty
M. E
Jank Davis
Lenora Kells
Paul Veisinger
Harry Conners
Jesus
Flower Laden Casket Laid To Rest In Cemetery
Norman Winters and Stewart Winters bore the flower laden casket to the tomb where she was laid to rest. Relatives from out of town included Mrs Jessie Ekey of Kingsville Ohio George Mitchell and daughter Irene of Cleveland and Mrs Dr Gamble of Pittsburg.
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Norman Winters
Stewart Winters
City
Irs
Jessie Ekey
Kingsville
Ohio
George Mitchell
Irene
Cleveland
Death Notice for Joseph Barclay Walker in Wellsburg
The relatives and friends of Mr and Mrs Joseph Walker nee Alice Barclay of Wellsburg mourn the death of their only son Joseph Barclay Walker at the Homeopathic Hospital in Pittsburgh on Thursday evening May 30 1912 in his 29th year. He died after a sinking spell following double pneumonia. He is survived by his parents and two sisters Mrs McGumphry and Miss Hannah Walker of Wellsburg. His remains were sent to the family residence in Wellsburg on Friday. Mr and Mrs Thos Lintton returned from Cincinnati where they joined their daughter Mrs James Linton retreating from Louisiana.
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Joseph Walker
Alice Barclay
Wellsburg
Joseph Barclay Walker
Homeopathic
Pittsburg
McGumphry
Hannah Walker
Thos, Lintton
Cincinnati
James Linton
Lowisiana
Death of Mrs Lavina Perkins Risher
Lavina Perkins Risher wife of Willmue McCord Risher died June 3 1612 after a brief illness. She lived in the city all her life and was active in Second Presbyterian Church including teaching in the Sabbath school choir and King’s Daughters Society. She married in 1905 and leaves her husband mother sister and one brother with many friends in sorrow.
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Lavina Perkins Risher
Lavina Perkins
Willmue McCord Risher
Risher
Lavina
Jacob
Alice Wilkin Perkins
Old Second Presbyterian Church
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
King’s Daughters
Wm. McCord Risher
Alice W. Perkins
Mary
Harry Perkins
Columbus
Mrs Bridget Ladusky Dies After Brief Typhoid Illness
Bridget Timlin Ladusky wife of Frank Ladusky died at 311 North Seventh street after a brief typhoid illness. Born in County Mayo Ireland June 17 1851 she was in her 61st year and had lived in Steubenville over 40 years. A devout member of St Peters Church and the League of the Sacred Heart she is survived by her husband one sister Rose Hlennegan and two nieces Mrs Wil ford H Maze of this city and Mrs Wm P MicCann of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Ladusky
Bridget Timlin Ladusky
Frank Ladusky
North Seventh Street
County Mayo
Ireland
Steubenville
St. Peter's Church
League of the Sacred Heart
Rose Hlennegan
Wilford H. Maze
Wm. P. MicCann
Cleveland
Mrs Carrothers of Holidays Cove Passes At 83
Mrs Nannie Carrothers longtime resident of Holidays Cove died Saturday afternoon at 100 PM aged 83 after a period of ill health. Widow of T C Carrothers born Florence PI maiden name Proudfit. Survived by two daughters Misses Jennie and Marie Carruthers. Presbyterian Church member held in high esteem in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Carrothers
Nannie L. Carrothers
Holiday’s Cove
T. C. Carrothers
Florence
Proudfit
Jennie
Marie Carruthers
Presbyterian Church
Funeral Services for Mrs Jas Robertson Held at Wintersville M E Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Jas Robertson were held at Wintersville M E church on Monday with Rev FE E Morris officiating. The ceremony was largely attended and pallbearers included Alva Robertson, John Robertson, Fred Robertson, Ross Winters, John Beany, Chap Beany, Charles Robertson, and Howard Robertson.
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Jas. Robertson
Wintersville M. E
FE. E Morris
Wer Alva
John
Fred Reoberttson
Ross Winters
Chap Beany
Charles
Howard Robert
Kenton Jeweler Bennett Garrettson Dies After Illness
Bennett H. Garrettson long-time jeweler in the J. W. Forney store, formerly of this city, died at his Kenton Ohio home on Monday June 3 1612 after a prolonged illness. He is survived by one daughter.
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Bennett H. Garrettson
J. W. Forney
Kenton
Ohio
Cone
William Smallwood of Lincoln Avenue Dies at 66
William Smallwood, longtime community resident, died at his Lincoln avenue home Monday at 6 15 p m aged 66 after a three week illness with organic heart trouble. He was born in Shepherdstown Harrison County Ohio and lived at Mingo Junction before moving here. He was married 37 years ago to Deborah Barnes and leaves children James B Mrs Myrtle Hanson Logan Clayton Nabe and Fred.
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William Smallwood
Lincoln Avenue
Shepherdstown
Harrison County
Mingo Junction
Smallwood
Deborah Barnes
James B
Myrtle Hanson
Logan Clayton
Nabe
Fred
Obituary notices for Carruthers and Gleafson kin in Cove
The obituary records the death of a resident connected to Steubenville with survivors including Beatrice Gleason and Alexander of Detroit and brother Robert of Harrisville Ohio. He worked in local mills at Steubenville and Mingo Junction and belonged to First M E Church. Funeral services for Mrs Nannie L Carruthers were held at her Cove home conducted by Revs McMillan and Allen with Presbyterian Church choir music. Burial followed at Three Springs Cemetery.
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Steubenville
Beatrice Gleason
Alexander
Detroit
Robert
Harrisville
Mingo Junction
M. E. Church
Nannie L. Carruthers
Cove
Obituary of Dugan a longtime city resident on Washington Street
An elderly resident died at his home on Washington street after three months of ill health. He belonged to KGE and was respected as a devoted husband and father. Survived by wife Ruth Price Dugan and four children Daniel F, Sadie A, Mrs. C. F. Woodward, and Mrs. Mattie V. Davis, plus his mother Mrs. P. Dugan, two sisters Agnes and Mrs. Katie Hartfield, and brother John. The family bids farewell with a traditional verse and sorrowful reminiscence.
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Washington Street
Dugan
Ruth Price Dugan
Daniel F
Sadie A
C. 4. Woodward
Mattie V. Davis
P. Dugan
Agnes
Katie Hartfile
Wheeling. W. Va
John
Realty Transfers From Local Property Listings
Real estate transfers show numerous parcels across Highland City Smithfield and Brilliant with buyers and sellers including Sarah F. Giesey Avery C Tones and others. Amounts range from fees of 1 to $95,000 with several small parcels and farm tracts noted along with townships such as Smithfield Cross Creek Island Creek Steubenville and Dillonvale.
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Sarah F. Giesey
Avery C. Tones
Highland City
Joseph B. Hooper
E. Hooper
Smithfield
Robert A. Pelt
Maggie Speicher
Dorrance
Bergholz
Esther A. Porter
Lida Belle
Davis
Toronto
FE. F. Sutherland
Emile Matthias
Luella M. Falmer
James M. Blooir
Irondale
Andy Wopicka
James Doiezal
Martin Karaszewski
John Ruskoski
Watson & Thomasson
Dillonvale
William Wanenmacher
William Leech
Ross’ Ist
Lizabeth Irons
Couth
Harriet Z. Downer
Fmory E. Somerville
Sapulding
Prilliant
Lavina P. Goodwin
W. H. Dorsey
Salem Township
Newton Gilchrist
Mark K. Pennell
Green
Brilliant
J. D. Blackledge
Andy Malinoswki
Mt. Pleasant
Ernest L. Finley
Margaret FE. Forter
Peasant
Exander McD. Kerr
John H. Kates
Steubenville
Cross Creek Township
Marriage Licenses List of Numerous Couples
The notice lists several marriage licenses including Andrew Brubach aged 32 and Clara M. Andrews aged 17 of Ragland. Merwin Wallace 22 of near Bergholz with Grace M. 19 of Knoxville. Robt. Wister 22 of Cleveland with Esther Thorn Brooks 17 of Mt. Pleasant. Ira S. Walter 24 of Stephenville with Mary Barton 16 of Mingo Junction. Wm. D. Galbraith 20 of Germano with Nellie I. Ingram 19 of East Springfield.
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Andrew Brubach
Clara M. Andrews
Ragland
Merwin Wallace
Near Bergholz
Grace M
Knoxville
Robt
Wister
Cleveland
Esther Thorn Brooks
Mt. Pleasant
Ira S. Walter
Stephenville
Mary 3. Barton
Mingo Junction
Wm. D. Galbraith
Germano
Nellie I. Ingram
East Springfield
Baby Born After Mother's Death At Fordham Hospital
The world's first boy born after his mother died, delivered by Caesarian section at Fordham hospital, ten minutes after her death from apoplexy. The eight and a half pound infant is reported as vigorous and likely to have a long life. The mother, Mrs Rebecca Lipschitz, died shortly after being admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham Hospital
Fordham
Rebecca Lipschitz
Pace-setter Hollingsworth leads in sixteenth district race
Gen D A Hollingsworth of Cadiz set the pace in the sixteenth district race, beating opponents Marshall Duvall of Steubenville and Paul Worthington of Barnesville by 2,002 votes. The veteran candidate predicted a landslide victory in November.
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D. A. Hollingsworth
Cadiz
Owotes
Marshall Duvall
Steubenville
Panl “Worthington
Barnesville
Mabings
Tribune
New Philadelphia
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Republican State Convention
T. E. Burton
Laylin
Malcolm Jennings
Marion
Charles Pearce
Columbius
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China
Mrs. Lester McBane
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