Ohio State to Run Open Agr culture Course for Youths
Ohio State University plans a one week program from February 3 to 7 for youths aged twelve to seventeen offering agriculture and domestic science training without regard to prior academic records. Students will be housed in private homes near campus and reachable by telephone at department heads. No entrance fees and estimated cost under ten dollars excluding rail fare.
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Ohio State University
Columbus
Escort to Museums and Libraries to Push State Laws
Officials plan to escort groups to museums libraries and state institutions to call on the governor and seek opportunities to press the state legislature to grind out laws.
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Caren
Adena Magnate Mokes to Face Manslaughter Charge
Willam Mokes of Adena, driver in an Elm Grove crash that killed Mrs. Charles O Bernie of Martins Ferry and left Miss Jessie Blankensop and Miss Florence Roy gravely injured, will be charged with criminal carelessness and manslaughter once he recovers. Prosecution Attorney Handlan stated the postmortem was necessary to fix responsibility. Mrs. Bernie’s husband objected but the examination proceeded.
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Willam Mokes
Elm Grove
Charles O’ Bernie
Martins Ferry
Jessie Blankensop
Florence Roy
Bernie Handlan
Wheeling
Mokes
Mr. Handlan
William Mokes
Adena
Wooster
Mass
Miss Roy
Clemans
Speed Craze Fatal Crash In Adena Car Races Trolley
William Moakes a wealthy Adena coal operator drove a Rambler racing down Reed's Hill west of Wheelng when it struck an Elm Grove traction car at Seibert's Lane. Mrs. Charles O Birne of Martins Ferry died instantly. Jes sie Blankensop and Florence Roy fatally injured. Lucy O Birne and Moakes seriously injured. Three wheels snapped as the car skidded and crashed into the trolley.
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William Moakes
Adena
Reed's Hill
Wheelng
Elm Grove
Seibert’s Lane
Charles O'Birne
Martins Ferry
Jessie Blankensop
Florence Roy
Wooster
Mass
Pettons
Lucy
Tragic Wheeling Park crash injures five and kills two
A high speed collision near Wheeling Park sends Mrs O Bieng and Misses Sells Roy Lucy O Pirie Blankensop to Wheeling Hospital. Mr Moakes and Mr Moakesy face injuries with officials noting possible fatalities. Car owner Mr Moates from Adena Ohio involved as party travels at 66 mph into a traction car near a sharp curve. Families from Martins Ferry Wooster and Steubenville connected to the crash.
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Wheeling
Miss Roy
Wheeling Park
O'Birne
Martins Ferry
Mr. Moetes
Adena
Ohio
Moake
Roby Coal Co
Steubenville
Craneman Injured In Electric Crane Mishap At La Pelle Tron Works
William Fithen a craneman at the La Pelle Tron Works was pulled into an electric crane on Sunday at 8 am. His left foot was crushed and amputated above the knee after being extricated and taken to mill hospital. He is 45 and resides at 649 Adams Street.
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William Fithen
la Pelle Tron
Mill Hospital
East Liverpool
Fitchen
Adams Street
Kirby Held On Robbery Charge In Dennison
Clyde L. Kirby previously jailed for a 1930 robbery at Melching's cigar store was bound over to court on a $y,000 bond for allegedly choking and robbing Mrs. Howard Schwab in Dennison of $40. Schwab identified him at the hearing, and he remains in Tuscarawas county jail awaiting grand jury action.
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Clyde L. Kirby
Mansfieldeformatory
Melching
Howard Schwab
Dennison
Tuscarawas County
New Philadelphia
Eastern Ohio storm damages and river surge
A Sunday storm in parts of Eastern Ohio caused property damage with wind and rain rumbling through. Trees uprooted, gardens washed out, and streetcar service disrupted by debris as rainfall, though heavy, was later deemed largely beneficial overall. The storm began early Sunday, with lingering sheets of rain throughout the day and a river level boost in some areas.
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Ohio
Storm Strikes River Counties Killing Two in Zanesville
Storm damage is reported along the river with telegraph cuts and overturned boats. At Sistereville a vessel capsized and one drowned. Tiltonville saw severe winds but only crop losses. In Helmont county and river areas, destruction was widespread. In Zanesville a Catholic church steeple collapsed, killing two and injuring several.
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Sistereville
Tiltonville
Helmont County
Zanesville
Harrison County Livestock Report to Assessors
Harrison County presents a detailed livestock tallies update noting 334 horses valued at 644380 across 120 per head, 6080 cattle valued at 270070 averaging 28 24 each, 104230 sheep valued at 301980 averaging 2 89, and 5590 hogs valued at 43000 averaging 7 69.
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Harrison County
Coroner brings three verdicts on fatal railway and mine accidents
Coroner Foster filed three verdicts in inquests. John Shultz died when struck by a Pan Handle passenger engine in June. ake Richardson was killed at a Mingo street crossing on May 15 by a CRR passenger train after a watchman failed to see it. A freight train blocked Richardson’s view, leaving too little time for warning. Harry Mumlek died from a June 11 fall of stone at Ramsey mine after failure to post or remove the stone.
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Foster
John Shultz
Ake Richardson
C .R. RR
Ce Street
Mingo
Richardson
Harry Mumlek
Ramsey
Allen's Foot Ease advertised relief for tight shoes
An old advertisement touts Allen’s Foot Ease antiseptic powder, claiming instant relief for swollen feet, blisters, callouses and sore spots. It promises shoes feel easier after use, fits any size with regular use, and offers a free trial by mail to Le Roy New York.
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Allen $ Olmstead
le Roy
Board of Examiners Sets Teacher Exams Dates in Steubenville
The Board of Examiners for Steubenville will hold regular exams for city school teaching applicants on May 25 and August 24 at the High School Building starting 8 30 a m. All teachers whose certificates expire before June 15 1913 must attend. Certificates issued become effective September 1 under recent legislation. By order of the Board.
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Board of Examiners
Jefferson County Ohio sheriff sale of real estate notice
Public auction set for July 15 1912 at 1 PM in Steubenville at the court house front door for a Jefferson County property. The lot fronts South Fifth Street measures about 74 feet deep and is bounded by Orr Hindman addition lots 11 12 and the west line of Fifth Street. Underlying coal reserve excluded. appraised at 3750 dollars. cash terms. James Murray sheriff of Jefferson County Ohio. Erskine Smith plaintiffs attorneys.
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Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson, County
Ohio
Agnes Smith
Helen Smith
Mildred Smith
Margaret Smith
Jefferson County
Court
Steubenville
County of
Jefferson
State of
Fifth Street
Orr and Hindman
City of
Steubenysie
James Murray
Erskine & Smith
Sale of Real Estate in Jefferson County Ohio
Pro bate Court order directs sale at public auction on July 16, 1912 at 9 am Central Standard Time on premises. Property located in Jefferson County Ohio described as part of the south half of the west half of the northeast quarter Section One Township Twelve Range Three containing about 4 acres, appraised at 140.00 dollars, cash terms. Rob ert B. Paisley administrator of Angie Gearen deceased. June 1912.
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Jefferson County
Ohio
County of
Jefferson
State of
Eli. Cope
Gilmer Wilson
Robi Russell
Malon Downer
William McConnell
Punifé
el Cape
Angie Gearen
Robert B. Paisley
Executor's Notice of Appointment for Faye Jordan
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Executrix of the will of Joseph W. Jordan, deceased, late of Steubenville, Jefferson County Ohio. Dated June 4, 1912. Fay Jordan, Executrix. Mansfield & Merryman Attorneys. 7je-3tw
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Joseph W. Jordan
Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Faye Jordan
Administratrix Named for Samuel J Maddrell Estate
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Samuel J Maddrell, deceased. This notice advises creditors to present claims within the statutory period and directs administration of the estate under applicable probate law.
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Samuel J. Maddrell
Deceas
Fate of Steubenville Traced in Ohio Notice
A historical probate notice from Steubenville Ohio dated May 2 1012 names ETHEL C MADDRESS Administratrix and BEAN Attorney regarding Steubenville township Jefferson county. The fragment records a legal action and official appointment in the estate proceeding.
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Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson Country
Ohio
Ethel C Maddress
Sheriff sale of Lot 24 and 25 in Steubenville Ohio
The Jefferson County Ohio sheriff will auction at the courthouse front door on July 1 1912 at 1 pm the real estate of Frank Bi Low et al. including lots 24 and 25 with eight feet off the north sides and coal rights, plus Lot 2 and adjacent parcels in John Fisher's addition, all as described in the chain of title with specific reservations and roadways, appraised at 11400 and 1100 dollars. McClave & McClave, attorneys for the plaintiff.
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Frank Bi Low
Plaintitt Ve
Mary Akaomayua
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Said County
John Fisher, Jr
Steubenville
T.e
John Fisher
Mary Lambie
Nicola Lombard
Marie Longbard
Aliso
County of
Jefferson
State of
Benjamin H. Fisher
Elizabeth A. Fisher
George Bucy
Deen
Quieting Title Action Involving Unknown Heirs Of Several Defendants
In Jefferson County Ohio Ralph A. James petitions in Common Pleas case 10942 to quiet title and cancel mortgages in Henry Girt James Graham Robert McClare and Cellem Hammond. Property lies in Springfield township west half of northeast quarter section 18 township 12 range 4 containing about 81.98 acres. Unknown heirs of the named deceased must answer by July 27 1912 or judgment will be entered against them.
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Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Ralph A. James
Henry Girt
James Graham
Robert McClare
Cellem Hammond
Springfield
County of
Jefferson
State of
Petition for Discharge in Levin Bankruptcy Case
In the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division the bankrupt J. S. Levin of Dillonvale Jefferson County requests a full discharge from all debts provable against his estate under the bankrupt acts. He states he was adjudged bankrupt May 24 1912 and has surrendered all property and complied with orders, praying for discharge except debts excepted by law. Dated February 21 1921.
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District Court of the United States
Southern District of Ohio
J. S. Levin
John E. Sater
S Levin
Dillonvale
Jefferson County
State of Ohio
Levin
Order of Notice Thereof Hearing Set in 1912 Court
The District Court Eastern District Southern Division orders a hearing on October 11, 1912 at 9 a.m. in Columbus. It directs publication in the Steubenville Herald-Star and to mail copies of the petition and this order to all known creditors at their residences. Witness Judge John E. Later, dated May 27, 1912.
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Eastern District
Southern Division
Lefore
Columbus
Saic
Steubenville
John E
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Henry A Pallister Estate
Nothee is hereby given that the administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Henry A Pallister deceased, late of British Wells township Jefferson. Dated this 4th day of April 1912. Homer Hartley, Administrator with the will annexed.
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Henry A. Pallister
Hritliant
Wells Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Homer's. Hartley
Appointment of administrator for Edith E May estate
John M Bigger named administrator of the estate of Edith E May, deceased, late of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio. Dated May 7 1912. Kithcart and Bigger act as attorneys for the administration.
Appointment of Administrator for Vincenzo Pugliese Estate
Vincenzo Pugliese of Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio is deceased. Dated May 3 1912 Vincent A M Morelli is named administrator of the estate.
Estate of Grant Underwood Administrators Named in Ohio
Dersigned have been duly appointed and qualified as Administrators of the estate of Grant Underwood deceased late of Steubenville Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio Dated this 3rd day of May 1912 George P McCracken Margaret N Fergusson D M Gruber Attorney
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Grant Underwood
Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
George P. McCracken
Margaret N. Fergusson
D. M. Gruber
Appointment of Executor for Hall Will in Ohio
Notice that Milton Hall is named executor of the will of Margaret Elizabeth Hall, deceased, of Smithfield township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated Sunday in June. J Oscar Naylor Attorney.
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Margaret Elizabeth Hall
Smithfield Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Tore
Milton Hall
J. Oscar Naylor
Probate Court Accounts Hearings Set in Jefferson County
Final and first accounts filed in the Jefferson County Probate Court for numerous estates and guardianships. A hearing is scheduled for June 29, 1912, with objections due by then. Judge J. R. McCleary presiding.
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Jefferson County
J. W. Jordan
Charles G. Winn
John J. Scott
John Howarth
R. G. Porter
Emerson E. Call
RE. G. Crawford
David E. Brand
Grace McKinnon
Alexander McKinnon
Lambert Friedl
Stanj Kivar
Mile Pi Jevac
Frank
King
William F. Boyd
Steve Kanaba
Nicola Cerri
Vincenzo Facciato
Rosario Refici
Vick Brdar
Edar J. Hervey
James R. Hervey
Adam Kapela
John Kapela
Lucy Spence
Stewart W. Mushrush
Martha C. Mushrush
Homer S. Hartley
Henry Alderson Pallister
Plummer P. Lewis
Henrietta S. Morris
Russell C. Huntsberger
Percheron Stallion Hun Available For 1912 Breeding
Notice announces Hun a heavy boned Percheron stallion foaled April 1007 weighing around a ton and offering the season at George Lemmon’s barn near Smithfield on Dillon Pike. Mares’ breeding fees due, care at owner’s risk, calls invited. Smithfield phone listed by Lemmon & Naylor.
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Hun
George Lemmon
Smithfield
Dillon Pike
Lemmon & Naylor
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