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Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

8

Geinsies Using Bie

A fragmentary report discusses undefined geinsies and a bie event with unclear context. No clear names or places are readable. Further readable details are required to produce a precise card.

Rush Run Fire Destroys Stores Homes in Jefferson County

A disastrous early Tuesday fire in Rush Run Jefferson County consumed a general store, twelve company row houses, and the Glenns Run Coal Company office. About 24 families are homeless as citizens aided by a bucket brigade saved remaining structures. Losses run 600 to 12000 with most insured. The Roe and Son store, heavily damaged, faced about 5000 in losses. Fire arose after an oil tank exploded post midnight hindering escape. Local volunteers battled flames while nearby towns could not respond due to bridge and road conditions.

Rush Run Jefferson County Glenns Run Coal Company L. Roe & Son Roe's Newy Stor Arene Roe & Son

Italian youth James Cicone recovering after Lincoln Avenue shooting

James Cicone the young Italian who shot and killed his 15 year old sweetheart Felice Di Vittoria on Lincoln avenue Sunday night and tried to kill himself is improving at Ohio Valley hospital and will likely be discharged soon. He is guarded and will be moved to the county jail to face first degree murder charges once able. Felice's body rests at Lindsay's chapel as hundreds mourn and her funeral is set for Wednesday at St Anthony's church. At Gill Hospital, James McNeill of Brilliant who killed his wife and shot himself is also recovering and faces first degree murder charges when able to leave hospital.

James Cicone Felice di Vittoria Lincoln Avenue Ohio Valley Hospital Cicone Lindsay's Chapel Grant School St. Anthony’s Church Gill Hospital James McNeill Brilliant McNeill

Phicago Claim Sparks Debate Over City Smarts in Nation

A fragmented clipping questions Phicago’s boast of being the nation's most smart city, noting skepticism from readers and officials about the claim and its basis.

Phicago

Weirton Victims Hurt In Several Incidents

Reports from Weirton detail James Robertson losing a mangled hand at the mill and undergoing amputation at Ohio Valley hospital. Andy Kaskic suffered a bullet wound while cleaning a revolver, not deemed serious. City Electrician Ed Richards was knocked senseless by falling pliers and treated for a scalp wound. James White injured after a fall at Columbia pool room, then discharged. Four foreign men in a high speed head on collision near Becker's hill were treated for cuts and injuries.

James Robertson Weirton W. Va Ohio Valley Hospital Andy Kaskic Kaskic City Ed Richards Warren Harold Fourth South Streets Harold Richards James White Columbia Pool Room South Fourth Street White Becker's Hill Richmond Road

Governor Nomination Withdrawn in Columbus Letter

One fewer candidate for governor in Ohio as Miner G. Norton of Cleveland informs Secretary Hildebrand of withdrawal from the Republican nomination race. Norton cites not securing vice presidential nomination at Chicago as the reason for stepping back from the statewide contest.

Columbus Willie Chicago Miner G. Norton Cleveland Hildebeant

Passenger Train Fatality Stuns Italian Worker Near LaBelle Works

Peter Perrotte, 40, Italian section hand on the Pan Handle railroad, was killed when struck by a westbound passenger train near LaBelle Iron Works shortly after 3 pm. He was knocked about thirty feet, suffered a fractured skull, and died as comrades arrived. Coroner Herb led the inquest. Perrotte resided at 309 South Sixth Street and was survived by his wife and several children.

Peter Perrotte LaBelle Iron Works Perrotte Mettenberger Herb South Sixth Street

Stray bullet from rifle grazes home resident in city incident

A stray .22 bullet narrowly missed Earl Washington at 1008 Market Street when a rival group of schoolboys battled another gang on LeBelle View hillside. A youth leader fired over heads to scare rivals, then fled before authorities. Mayor McMaster admonished caution and ordered no more city shooting.

Earl Washington Market Street Mr. Washington LeBelle View Dr. Peterson McMaster

Convention of Endeavorers to Elect Delegates Friday

Jefferson County Christian Endeavor convention planned for Friday at Brilliant promises a full day of sessions and activities. The program includes devotional, speeches, committee reports, luncheon, and an afternoon session with prayer, reports, and officer elections among local societies.

Jefferson County Christian Endeavor Brilliant C. C. Wilkinson Lillie Longbottom George J. Barthold Soprano Selo Evalyn Baker Henry W. Cohanen James White Harry Lindeman Margaret Hartford Rachel Price Helen Simpson Marie Smith Stanley B. Vandersall Carpenters’ Hall Stankey

Christian Endeavor Union Event Highlights and Addresses

A detailed program lists Miss Laura Bucy and Miss Jessie Scott in music and talks on Christian Endeavor themes. Key speakers include Dr J M Robinson and Stanley B Vandersall with an emphasis on Christian citizenship and world peace. The program features an installation of officers, a social hour, a picnic supper, and a closing consecration service at Carpenter's hall in Steubenville and Columbus, Ohio.

J. M. Robinson Steubenville Carpenter's Hall Evelyn Brown L. Stanley Fellows Helen Rogers Edward Schultz Forney Everson Stanley B. Vandersall Columbus Ohio Christian Endeavor Union Mizpah

Mayor Seeks Nancy Madison to Inform of Daughter's Critical Health

Mayor McMaster received a letter from Mrs. Nellie Lawson of Camden New Jersey requesting Mrs. Nancy Madison a former local resident be found and notified of her daughter's imminent death. The plea urges the mother to come at once if she wishes to see her daughter alive. An effort to locate Mrs. Madison is underway. Madison and her son James Madison were once imprisoned here for burglary and her husband died after being pardoned. Mrs. Madison has not been seen recently.

McMaster Nellie Lawson Camden N. J Nancy Madison Ter Mrs. Madison James Madison

Life Surprises Prompt Acceptance by Hughes Rooseve lt Not

An unexpected reaction unfolds as Hughes accepts promptly while Roosevelt does not. The brief incident highlights differing responses among notable figures in a moment of decision.

Hughes Roosevelt

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