Heavy Rainstorm Wrecks Rail Lines and Floods County Areas
A intense Saturday downpour caused river overflows and washouts across Rush Run to Dillonvale, flooding Shannon's Run and Short Creek. Tracks washed away, freight halted andrepair crews worked for hours. Farms and gardens sustained damage as storm impacted southern county roads.
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Rush Run
Trafic
C, & Plr
R. O
Shannon's Run
Salt Run
Suringer’s
The
Martin’s Ferry
BH. R. R
Short Creek
Dillonvale
Dunglemon
Bhort Creek
Cardens
Miners Strike Evictions Roil Dillonvale Area
Eviction notices issued by court officers affected 80 families at Plum Run and six at Bradley as Hanna Mines faced widespread nonappearance by workers. A gunfire incident at the check house and widespread fear halted work, with unions enforcing discipline and guards mobilized as deputies reinforced Plum Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillonvale
Plum Run
Bradley
Roosevelt praised for exposing wrongs and taking action
An Ohio politics editorial from the Hartford Courant lauds Theodore Roosevelt for pursuing abuses and oppressions, arguing his drive to expose wrongs is vital statesmanship and that public support grows as his bold stance continues to challenge entrenched interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
The
Hartford Courant
Rooseyvelt
Ohio State Journal
Senator Dick May Seek Name, Platform and Campaign Rights
The passage suggests Senator Dick would demand control over naming the state ticket writing the platform and directing the campaign as a vindication of his stance. It contends that even if vindicated such moves would harm the Republican party in the upcoming fall election, leaving little left of the party or Dick.
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Republican Party
Ohio Peoples Convention Endorses Roosevelt Policies
Belmont Chronicle notes a Ohio based gathering backed Roosevelt policies and hints at support from U S Senators. The paper also questions Chicago meat packers and Roosevelt critics accusing unsanitary practices in the meat industry and calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Roosevelt
U. S
Belmont Chronicle
Chicago
A Delegate's Duty and Party Conviction
The Ohio State Journal urges delegates to move beyond passive consent and participate actively. It argues that a few leading figures often control conventions and that delegates must think, speak, and represent the party's best aspirations with conviction and courage.
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Ohio State Journal
Death of Mrs Ellen Fox Keane Widow of John Keane
Mrs Ellen Fox Keane widow of John Keane longtime Speabenville resident died at 3am Monday at her daughter Mrs William Fiptone's home in Abridhavile She was born in County Clare Ireland lived in Steubenville fifty years where her husband died She is survived by Joseph M Keane Brooklyn NY Mrs Furlong Mrs William Conroy St Louis and Mrs Con Cusick Martin's Ferry She belonged to St Peter's Church and was highly respected.
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Ellen Fox Keane
John Keane
Speabenville
William Fiptone
Abridhavile
County Clrire
Ireland
Steubenville
Uhrichsville
Keane
Joseph M. Keane
Brooklyn
Furlong
Wm. Conroy
St. Louis
Con Cusick
Martin's Ferry
St. Peter's Church
Edward Halpin
Emma
Starr
Amanda Boyer
Cincinnati
St. Paul's Church
Frank Custer
Lincoln Avenue
Obituary notices and deaths from Steubenville area
The report lists multiple obituaries and death notices including Mrs Edward Halpin nee Custer of Steubenville who died near Cincinnati aged 46 after typhoid pneumonia, survived by husband and daughter Jean plus siblings. Also noted are funerals for Mrs J J Elees and Robert F Semple with pallbearers named. Patrick Reidy of Steubenville and Thorn wharf supervisor W A Thornley of Huntington W Va are mentioned with brief details.
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Thorn
Huntington
W. Va
W. A Thornley
Sexy
Mr. Thornley
Ohio County GOP Primary Reveals Dovener Edge Over Hubbard
In the West Virginia district across the river the Republican primaries produced a surprise result as B. B. Dovener secured 32 delegates to W. P. Hubbard's 28. Dovener leads Hubbard in total delegates, while Hubbard still holds a slight edge overall with three other counties, including Hancock, voting next Saturday.
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W. Val
W. P. Hubbard
B. B. Dovener
Oh'o
Wheeling
Dovener
Hubbard
Friends of
Hancock
Union Miners Detect Scheme to Draw Men to Distant Mines
Union miners claim a plan by agents to misrepresent conditions and lure idle workers to distant mines on a union scale. Robyville men were told the scale was signed, and workers at Provident and Barton mines faced similar approaches for Hanna and other Wheeling & Lake Erie mines. Miners warn against the scheme and press to keep union men informed and cases dismissed. Local court actions noted include cross petitions, mortgage liens, demurrers, and new jurors drawn, with various parties named in proceedings and judgments revived.
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Smithfeld
Digter
Coal Company
Digler
Asaunt
Plom Run
Joseph Proop
Wnion
Dillonvale
Ramsey
Glen
Ron
Robyville
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Bridgeport
Moore's Run
Moore’s Run
Thllonvale
Brideeport
Mion
Provident
Barton
Hanna
Wheeling & Lak Erie
Robeyville
Ohio
Nimrod Teaff v Savannah Teaff trial in Common Pleas Court
For nearly two days in Common Pleas Court Nimrod Teaff sues Savannah Teaff executors for a cashed promise to provide the veteran plaintiff a life income. Witnesses testified for both sides. Harry Weir guilty of running a gambling room, fined 50 dollars plus costs. Lav endar v Pope Tin Mate Co defendant jury verdict for defendant. Lawton v Head et al sale confirmed and final distribution set including 14 756 91 to County Treasurer as credit and 296 47 costs. Slaughtery v Mosegrove dismissed costs paid. Frazier Heating & Ventilating Co v Union Lumber Co settled out.
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Common Pleas
Nimrod Teaff
Savannah Teaff
W. McD. Miller
Medill
Harry Weir
Chas. W. Lavender
Pope Tin Mate Co
Admages
Chas. B. Lawton
F. L. Head Et al
Sale
County Treas- Wm. Banfield
Oser
Head
Edward Slaughtery
William Mosegrove
Frazier Heating & Ventilating Co
Union Lumber Co
Luntz well No 2 hits at McCullough farm at least 46 barrels
H B Luntz & Co. brought in its No 2 well on the D A McCullough farm in Tsl and Creek township Friday afternoon. The well is at least a 46 barrel pumper and may produce more, sparking interest in Island Creek as the company drills additional holes on the McCullough lease.
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D. A. McCullough
Tsl
Creek Township
Island Creek
Luntz & Co
McCullough
Dean's Kidney Pills Praised By Steubenville Resident
Louis C. Wright of 21 Sixth Avenue Steubenville Ohio testifies the Dean's Kidney Pills gave him relief for back ache and headaches after years of suffering. He bought at Beall and Steele Market Street and says five boxes cured him, with a later attack treated by less than one box. For sale by all dealers Foster Milburn Buffalo NY care agents for the United States Remember the name Dean's.
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Louis C. Wright
la Belle Iron Works
Sixth Avenue
Steubenville
Dean
Beall & Steele
Market Street
Foster-Milburne
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Barn Lost in Lightning Strike for Sylvester Clee
Sylvester Clee, once near New Somerset and now in Farner Defiance county, a carpenter for trece, received a telegram Saturday at 4 p.m. reporting his barn struck by lightning and completely burned with all contents. Loss estimated at 1900 dollars with only 20 dollars insurance.
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Sylvester Clee
New Somerset
Ibis County
Farner
Defiance County
Trece
McFeely Bros
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Ohio River
Cleveland & Fittsturg
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railways
Miner's Strike
Hanna Company
Roberville
Tillenvale
Dillenvale
Morovine
Mites
Fred Hornikel
Kherley
Hornikel
Plum Ran
Allboure
Weaver Coal Company
Bellaire
Willesume
Tiftonyville
A. D. Watkins
Usaery Tower
Plum Row
Lurhhorhoet
Joseph Popp
Joe Digler
Vorhees
Fred Torniekel
W. & L. B. Coal Mininge
Dillonvate
Dillinvat E
Oto
Jefferson County
Siri
Ialy
Wheeling & Lake Erie Coal Mining CO
Fred Hornickel
Herald-Star
Dillervale
Haself
Smithfield Jatt
Rims
Anle
Vocheex
Sherif
Hornickie
Hornickle
Cox
Pim Run
FE. DeWitt
Erskine
W. N. Brown
Pradiey
Winder
Fastern Ohio
West Virginia
Ohioperators
Ohio Mer
Gaylord
T. BE
Tauters
Ceal
Ellen Keane
Robert F Semple
Rev. Fosters
Thos. Woods
Thos
Porter
Wallace Bougher
W. Hi. McClinton
Arthur E
Alvin
Lina Odell
Permar
J. J. Eeeles
Rev. Evans
H. H. McFadden
Robert Hill
Willan Bullock
J. F. Robertson
Patrick ReNy
Reidy
Filen
Peter's Church
Kane
Pather Powers
John
Patrick Gorman
M. Leary
Ohio County
Conever
Herald Star
Josephine Colin
Victor Colin
J. N. Richardson
William P. Barnes
Jennie E. George
George Swan
W. E. Cavitt
Mathias A. Smith
W. E
H. B. Luntz
Pany
McCullough Farm
Rels
H. B. Luntz & Co
McConnell & Lyons
EAGLE
Young Bros
McConnell & Lynns Tailors
Marker Street
Link
Zink’s Big Store
N. 4Th St
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