For Sale Farm of 100 Acres near Steubenville
For Sale 100 acre farm near Fernwood pike Steubenville Ohio with five wire fencing. Well watered with thirty acres of top coal. House: one five room tenant house and one good sewer room house. New 40 by 60 barn with water under it. Spring and spring house at the door. One mile and a half from Fernwood Station. Call or address Armstrong McCoy Route No. 2 Steubenville Ohio. salT-dewett
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Steubenville
Fernwood Pike
Fernwood Station
Armstrong McCoy
Ohio
salT-dewett
Coroner records multiple inquests on violent deaths
Coroner Campbell filed eight verdicts on inquests summing deaths from natural causes and accidents. Names include Mrs. Darrah Andrew Darrah George Merkle Joseph Phillips Roy Stewart Albert Neder and an unknown drowned in Wills Creek. Accidents involve a coal tipple, a passing train, and an electric motor incident at various local sites. One case notes possible dementia and another drowning under a bridge.
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Campbel
Matilda Darrah
Andrew
Lewis Coal & Coke Co
Tipple
Warren Township
J le
Coal Company
Welch Bosa
Wills Creek
Alikanna
Traction Co
Joseph
Pham ‘Run
Train Jumper Sustains Dangerous Injuries in Burgettstown
Herbert Ross of Burgettstown Pa narrowly escaped death while attempting to board a moving freight train beside the Par Handle depot. He and three companions had ridden from Steubenville and waited as the train picked up speed. Ross boarded late and was severely injured as the cars sped away, with other youths boarding earlier.
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Herbert Ross
Burgettstown
Ross
Steubenville
Landslide halts traffic on Wabash Pittsburg Terminal
A landslide at Bigam tunnel on the Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Railroad covered tracks with earth and delayed passenger and freight service. One track reopened in the afternoon while officials plan to reline the Green Tree tunnel to prevent future trouble. B A Worthington traveled to Chicago to discuss improvements and potential contract awards.
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Wabash-Pitishurs Terminal
Bigam
Aml
Joseph Ramsey
J. W. Patterson
Mat Road
Green Tree
Pittsburg Terminal
B. A. Worthington
Wabash Lines
Toledo
Chicago
Struck by Train Near Pan Handle Early Morning
Fred Haese a stonemason's helper for Henry Fleto on the Mingo street car line was walking to work along the Pan Handle railroad track when struck by a westbound freighter at about 6:00 am near Calligan's crossing. He suffered a scalp wound requiring stitches and a torn ear, was shaken, and taken to Mingo Junction then home to Prospect Avenue in Steubenville where he rests.
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Fred Haese
Henry Fleto
Mingo
Mingo Junction
Tea, McMillen and Shever
Handage golden peak finish high chair with patent tray
An advertised high chair features a high back for safety a patent tray and sturdy build. It is marketed as comfortable strong and well finished offered at a very low price of 98c.
Injured man hit by freight train after stepping between tracks
The man suffered multiple rib fractures and internal injuries after stepping from one freight car onto another track and was struck by an approaching freight train. His exact outcome remained unknown as doctors assessed the severity of his injuries.
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Haese
Hopedale Girl Maude Adkins Dies in Wheeling
Maude Adkins 21, formerly of Hopedale, died suddenly Friday night in Wheeling from a brain hemorrhage. Employed as a domestic at the J. T. Goodwin home on Wheel ing Island she was uncommunicative about her family. Funeral services were held at the Goodwins with Rev. D W Ruble officiating. Remains shipped to Cadiz, Ohio, to be met by her mother and brother. She had lived in Hapedae and New Martinsville prior to two years in Goodwin service. She was active in Zane Street Church and Sunday school.
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J. T. Goodwin
Wheeling Ie
Maude Adkins
Goodwin
D. W. Ruble
Zane Street
Cadiz
Hapeda'e
Yame
New Martinsville
M. O. Rivers
Ohio Mines Seek Nonunion Workforce Says Operators
A Cleveland telegraph reports Ohio coal operators plan to reopen mines using nonunion workers if the miners strike continues. McBride comments that operators foresee mass hiring of nonunion labor to continue production, signaling a shift in labor relations in Ohio coalfields.
Cleveland miners join April strike amid mine operations halt
Cleveland operators plan a strike starting April 1, shaping a coal boom reversal. They say post strike output will drop, making mine operation untenable for weeks. Patrick McBride of the Pittsburg Mine Owners' Association of Ohio warns no mines will operate once the strike is declared.
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Ers
Cleveland
Patrick McBride
Pittsburg Mine Owners’ Association of Ohio
Sale Withdrawn From Ragland Farm Sale
A sale announced for Sanderson's farm two miles west of Ragland on March 6 is withdrawn as W. D. Sanderson states he will continue to operate the farm.
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Sanderson
Ragland
W. D. Sanderson
Annie Johnson Divorced for Willful Absence and Cruelty
Annie Johnson was granted a divorce from Sanford Johnson on grounds of willful absence gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Custody awarded to the mother with no interference by the defendant. Alimony of 150 dollars, costs awarded, and collection enforcement if unpaid.
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Annie Johnson
Sanford Johnson
John F. Rutledge
Thos. Rutledge
Raymond Eliott
Chicago
Spring Goods Offerings Include Veilings and Voiles
The advertisement outlines spring goods including veilings batistes albatross cashmeres and wool fabrics in white and black at 50 cents per yard. Crepe voiles wool taffeta panama venrietta range 44 to 50 inches wide and are described as lightweight and popular.
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Venrietta
1906 Spring Suits Add Fresh Style to Ready Made Line
The 1906 Spring Suits are more becoming to most people than any make in years. A few advanced numbers of the latest styles are now in our ready made department, crafted from new weaves and in leading colors.
Taffeta fabrics for shirt waist suits offered at varied prices
The notice lists Flain Taffeta as a preferred leader for shirt waist suits with 36 inch chiffon taffeta options in colors and black at 1.25 per 36 inch. Soft finish taffeta in blue green white is 85c per yard. Shepherd Check Lovisene in black and white sells at 68c per yard.
Silk fabrics prices advertised in local catalog
A newspaper advertises black silks and taffeta fabrics with prices: 3¢-inch taffeta bright finish at $1.00 per yard, 36-inch taffeta guaranteed high finish at $1.25 per yard, 36-inch taffeta guaranteed Messeline finish at $1.59 per yard, and 6-inch Peau-de-Soie at $1.00 and $1.59 per yard.
Women Skirts In Grays Whites and Blacks On Sale
Skirts Panama broadcloth or mohair in circular plaited and stylish forms offered in gray wine blue white and black. Prices range from 3 50 to 10 dollars.
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Panama
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McConnell & Lyons
Market Street
Roy Stewart
Track
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Calligan’s Crossing
Prospect Avenue
Tach
Gireat
May
Market & Court Sts
Post Office
Wheeling
Ohio Mines
Simons
The
Hud
South Fourth Street
Herald-Star
Batiste
Albatross
eGee
Taffeta
White
Shepherd
Lovisene
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