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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
8
A jury after twelve hours of consideration returned to decide a $10,000 damages suit against Ruasel Coal & Mining Co. by the plaintiff Hyer. The case, heard in Youngstown, involved witnesses and a request for damages while proceedings continued into Monday morning.
A murky OCR of marriage licenses lists numerous names and places across cities and states. The scrawled text mentions individuals such as Robert Lethani Agnes Morgan Jane Lowe Miles Bexstul Te Brown and many others linked to Madison Bloomingdale Toronto Youngstown and Buffalo with unclear dates or jurisdictions.
Sunday evening at the river a five year old boy fell from a board and was swept away. Charley Kepr’s quick actions and presence of mind saved the child after others failed. The boy, named Win, was pulled out in a near-unconscious state and survived after a tense, daylight search aided by neighbors. The rescue party and Mrs. Logan’s family thanked rescuers, while other local notes mention a quiet remarriage and village news.
A garbled historical notice presents a debate between Wheeling area groups over a proposed route from Mirlin's Ferry to Pfend station. The text hints at franchise disputes, road works, and political promises, with references to local figures and tensions surrounding development.
Newslets reports a factory firework shipment and a Center Chapel Church event near Pek on Monday evening. It also notes accidents, a Dennison yard incident, a Briggs town fire, shop burglary by FB Stoy, and promotion of constitutional cures by Cheney Co. Married couple J Croyle and M Farr wed, with Allkanna Springs Park praised for ornamental beds and blooms.
The Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio orders a public auction on June 26 1905 at 1 PM Central Standard Time at the courthouse front porch Steubenville for the property of the defendant including oil derricks on the Sarah Pare and Mary J Dean farms in Wells Township Jefferson County Ohio three oil tanks a length of pipe and casing from the wells and related equipment. Cash terms. Michal Gibson Sheriff. John A Mansfield Attorney for Plaintiff.
The under signed has been duly qualified as Executor of the late Wolf Michael Stuck of Steubenville, Jefferson County Ohio. Dated May 8 1905. McCoy Alban attorneys. Due to the death of Mr Hullock of Cadiz a social event by the First Presbyterian Ladies Guild at Mrs William J Clach residence tomorrow evening is postponed.
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