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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
4
A brief obituary like notice reports Mrs. Mary Devanny of Allentown dying shortly after collapsing from paralysis of the brain while walking up Market Street on a Saturday morning. She staggered, fell before Bristol and Milk, and died within minutes.
A fragmentary report notes a disturbance near Queen area involving a fall and possible injury. Readable details are limited, but responders were alerted to the scene. Further specifics could not be confirmed from the available text.
Mayor Scott received word Monday of the death of Dean Carr, a former resident. While en route from Sistersville to Pittsburgh on a B&O train, he died early that morning. His body was left at Moundsville for interment. his mother Mrs Sarah A Carr and sister Mrs 18 Dougherty of 944 La Belle Ave mourn his loss. Carr was a traveling salesman and former jewelry dealer with many local friends. The news was conveyed via telegram from Parkersburg to the mayor through B&O official C A Bryan.
A foreign workman from Hopedale was badly injured after a severe accident while working near Brillant. He suffered a head wound with significant brain injury and other lacerations. Responders rushed him to a local facility where his condition deteriorated and he later died.
Steve Fortunato of Mingo Junction and Frank Shakard were charged with liquor selling and breaking through a door at Abe Groenberg’s during a wedding on North Eighth Street. Fortunato posted bond to appear on the 5th. Shakard received a $80 fine and costs after a hearing before Squire Prentiss.
Steubenville Eagles receive an invitation to attend the institution of the new Rock Springs Eagles lodge. The event will be organized next Thursday evening at the Rock Springs location. Details were sent to Wellsville and West Liverpool lodges to perform the secret work for the ceremony. Wellsville will provide a cornet hand for the occasion.
Funeral party accompanied the casket from Aujitor's Sta to Union cemetery. Alfonso Hart was accidentally shot by Sherman Tardaouk on Monday night while handling a revolver believed empty. pallbearers included Walter Catchall Clyde Holsterman John Nalton Geo. Cisa Tomas Dyson. Rev Myrick of Hopedale conducted services at home. The party returned Thursday evening on the Dennison train.
Advert says anaemia thinned blood causes pale faces and weak nerves. It touts Scott's Emulsion as a root remedy that strengthens and enriches blood and builds the whole system. Claims rapid results, targets anaemic girls boys and mothers, offers a free sample from Sebi Downe 409 Pearl St New York.
From the Daily Mining Record May 20 1905 Breckenridge Colorado two ore shippers report a rich vein found near the three tramways forcing miners to run three shifts to clear the massive ore chutes and continue hauling ore in Nisso County.
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as executor of the will of Michael Stuck late of Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio. Dated this day of May 1906. NUGENE McCOY WALTER ALBAN Attorneys. Also notices of administrator appointment for James Campbell late of Springford Township, Wayne County. Dated this day.
A dated health warning urges use of Foley's Kidney Cure to treat kidney and bladder ailments. The ad claims purification of blood and prevention of organ damage, noting availability at Bealle & Steele's.
The Treasury Department Comptroller of the Currency certifies The People’s National Bank of Steubenville Ohio is authorized to commence banking under Revised Statutes sections 50 169 after satisfactory evidence of compliance. Dated April 13 1905 in Washington with seal.
Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio notices that plaintiffs Moore and Kinnear filed a suit May 19 in Pittsburgh Toledo Western Railroad Company Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway Ferguson Contracting Co and others seeking judgment for about 70779 dollars with interest from July 24 1901 on unpaid subcontract work at the railroad property in Jefferson County Ohio. Defendants must answer by a specified date or be barred. attorneys named for plaintiffs.
The Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio issues an execution directing a sheriff sale on Monday June 26 4905 at 1 oclock at the courthouse Steubenville Ohio. The real estate belongs to Isaac Bloor and is located in Badilo Township Jefferson County Ohio described as Garretson's First Sub Division Lot 1 Block 1 with boundary notes and improvements. Richard Gilson is Sheriff and TaLe Thompson is Plaintiff's attorney.
A lengthy probate notice lists numerous heirs and present residents across Ohio including Emerson Cleveland Dillouvate Portland Unionport Smithfield Steubenville Bloomingdale and Hopedale. It states a last will and testament allegedly dated May 1 1905 was filed in Jefferson County and a hearing is set for July 1 1908 in Steubenville Ohio with Judge Frank V Errr presiding. Also an unrelated advertisement promises guaranteed cure for piles with a sample offer and doctors’ endorsements.
A sheriff sale in Breubenvi l Ohio on June 26 1905 offers for sale all real estate in Wells Township Jefferson County and all oil and gas lease interests tied to the defendant Virginia OW Company. Leases cover multiple sections townships and ranges including dates from 1901 to 1906 with terms up to 10 years and recorded in Lease Record 7 and 9. the sale includes the surfaces and the mineral rights and details will be listed at the court house front door with the court instructing transfer per existing oil and gas lease instruments.
Edward Nicholson Winfield Scott C H Steele W S Walker David McGowan Thomas Barclay John Bentz John A Kut John W Cookeon Alfred Day A Meelns cart appear in a readable segment of a local newspaper item listing individuals associated with a community notice or event.
Jetwood will make the season of 1905 at owner's stables in Smithfield Ohio. The notice lists numerous ancestors and progeny with race times and lineages including Delectus Dictator and Flora Bell among 60 plus horses, with insurance and accident disclaimer.
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