Buckeye State urged toward new commissions and probes
Columbus reports a flood of investigations as the Ohio General Assembly pursues multiple probes. Governors and lawmakers push a broad bureaucracy plan including six new commissions such as liquor license and civil service, with most chairs and heads to be appointed by the governor. There is also a drive to curb loan sharks, and looming battles over a licensing bill and potential constitutional challenges.
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Columbus
Mar
General Assembly
Akron
Truat
Assembly
Oklo
Department of Workmen's Compensation
Ohio
Union officer recalls Morgan raid and Steubenville welcome
A Civil War veteran from Coldwater Michigan writes Hon. Frank H Kerr of Steubenville, recalling Morgan's 1862 raid through Ohio. He details the chase from Mingo Junction to Steubenville, Morgan's surrender to Shackelford, and the warm hospitality shown by Steubenville residents. He notes seven wounded in the Ninth Michigan Cavalry and laments lost comrades, praising local ladies who served plentiful hospitality.
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Coldwater
Mich
Frank H. Kerr
Steubenville
Ohio
John Morran
Cumberland River
Ninth Michigan Cavalry
Kentucky
Louisville
Indiana
Cincinnat.i
Morgan
W. B. Way
Burnsides
Miami R
Shackelford
Takim
Michigan
Salineville
Columbus
W. Fisk
Ninth
Cynthiana
Sherman
Carolinas
Matter
James M. Shackelford
Lincoln County
Nentucky
Kentucky Volunteers
Evansville
Tad
Unclear archival letter from George H Turner fragment
Fragmentary note from GEORGE H. TURNER former Captain Co 1 oth Mich Cay. Text appears garbled with phrases about securing a complete veur parador and a rampling letter. Unable to determine full context or outcome from the damaged copy.
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George H. Turner
Rmer
Oth
Cay
Veto Risks Loom Over Webb Inn and Public Works
Washington reports warn that President Taft may veto the Kenyon-Sheppard Webb Inn liquor bill and the rivers and harbors and public buildings measures. Observers say trimmed pork-barrel amendments are demanded to avoid a last-minute presidential disapproval, risking delay past the ten-day window.
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Washington
Congress
Capital
White House
Interior
Taft
Witte Howse Fascot
Capitol
Public Buildings
House
Senate
Friends of the
Hogan Rules McClary Appointment Power in Jefferson County
Attorney General Hogan ruled a vacancy exists on the Ghats Court bench in Jefferson county and that the governor has power to appoint a judge. John G. Belknap was refused a certificate due to indictment, Gov. Cox expects to appoint a Democrat. Case falls under corrupt practices act cases.
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Columbus
Hogan
Jefferson County
Cox
John G. Belknap
Bell Named Probate Judge of Jefferson County
Governor Cox appointed Harry A L Bell probate judge of Jefferson County as the Democratic Attorney General declared the office vacant after a recent election inquiry. Belknap, elected by the people, has not faced trial on the charge against him while Woo Mell the Democratic contender was defeated in November. En M. Steele et al vs County Treasurer et al upholds sewer assessment ordnance as valid with injunction disserved. Indenture given on assessments.
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Senate
State Licensing Commission
W. G. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Cox
Harry A. Bell
Jefferson County
John Belknap
Board of Elections
Diegle
Rodney J. Diegle
Turner
Franklin County
Gov
Ohio
Herald-Star
Ehic
Harry AL Bell
Investig Pti
Belknap
Woo Mell
Bethany College
Thorotsh
Wellsburg
Brooke County
West Virginia
Thomas £. Cramblet
Bethany
W. Va
Fragmentary legal notice mentions Belle Copeland and Cope land
Partial OCR item lists names Belle Copeland and Cope land related parties. The fragmentary text references legal or estate matters with vesting language and Amanda Syianel et al. The readable portion suggests a structured instrument or clause concerning property and potential trustees or claimants.
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Ity
Copenh
Atwie
Amanda Syianel
Stent
Sarah’ A
Copeland
Belle Copeland
Notice of Sheriff's sale in Jefferson County Ohio
In the Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ohio Obie Mushrush vs William Metcy case 9 108 00. The Sheriff will sell at public sale at the front door of the Court House empire Ohio one mile north of Empire on the Steubenville and Wellsville Road between Nicholson and Stratton Road. The lands described include part of sections in townships and ranges with detailed bearings and distances, totaling city and one half acres more or less plus an adjoining 1.5 acres north of the described tract, appraised at 2750 dollars. Cash sale terms. Addressed by William A Hulcroft Sheriff and Carl Armstrong Attorney.
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Court of Cotesion Pleas
Jefferson County
William Metcy
Sherif
Melon County
Ohio
Court House
Toteluck
P.m
John and
Susan Stokes
David McCoy
Stokes
Recorder's Office
Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Company
Steubenville and East Liverpool Railway and Ligh Company
Steubenvile and
Welsville Road
Nicholson Road
Stratton Road
Empire
William A. Hulcroft
Carl Armstrong
Executor's Notice of Appointment for James B Maxwell
The under signed has been duly appointed and qualified as executrix of the will of James B Maxwell, deceased, in Steubenville township Jefferson county Ohio. Dated the 1st day of February 1913. Kate Maxwell. Attorney Frank L McCoy.
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James B. Maxwell
Mingo Junction
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Kate Maxwell
Frank L. McCoy
Executrix Notice of Appointment for Warren Township Will
Nannie Ford announces her duly appointment and qualification as Executrix of the will of Frank Ulom, deceased, late of Warren Township Jefferson County Ohio and the Village of Grover. Dated February 1, 1913.
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Frank Ulom
Warren -Ownship
Jefferson County
Ohio
Grover
Nannie Ford
Sheriff Sale of Irondale Lot in Jefferson County Ohio
R G Porter attorney notices a sheriff sale by order of the Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas. On March 31 1913 at 1 pm CST the front door of the Steubenville Court House will auction a town lot eighty in Irondale at West and Daline streets, formerly Huntersville, appraised at 60 dollars with cash terms. W A Hulcrop t Sheriff J A Huston deputy.
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Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Steubenville
Jefferson
State of
Irondale
West
Daline
Trondale
Huntersville
John Grifith
Jane Chriffith
Annie McIntosh
Auction Notice of Jefferson County Coal Lands Sale
Hugh L Rose et al. versus Robert Bursner and Lillian K Bursner. Case No 10509. By order of sale from the Court of Common Pleas, Jefferson County Ohio, the sale of coal rights for two tracts in Brush Creek township Steubenville will occur March 31 1913 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door. First tract northwest quarter section 9 township 22 range 8 168 acres more or less. Second tract northeast corner southwest quarter section 9 township 12 range 8 3.66 acres more or less. Appraised at 1010.60. W A Huscroft Sheriff Co C Connell Niebish.
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Hugh L. Rose
Robert Bursner
Lillian K. Bursner
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Steubenville
Brush Creek
District of Lands
W. A. Huscroft
Sherttl. Co
C. Connell
Land auction notice in Jefferson County Ohio estate sale
Philo. affier for sale at public auction on the widow Henry de state of Jefferson Ohio. Describes land parcels in section thirty-two township nine range two involving the southwest quarter and northeast quarter, Salt Run area, plus parcels north of Balt Row and J C Criss land, with total about 165 acres more or less. Trustee J Firestone, widow and heirs of James Dennis. appraised at 1400 dollars. Terms cash.
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Philo
Katine
Jeffersom
Binte
Ohio
Breuerville
County of
Jefferson
Tate
Obie
Ironsale
Lands Old
Bienbenville
James Palmer
Wetion Thirty-Two
Township Nine
Ange Two
Salt Run
J. C .Visi
J. C. Cr
Executors Named In Jefferson County Willes
Emmett Russell appointed executor of Thomas Russell late of Ross township Jefferson County Ohio dated February 2 1913 listing W F Lones as attorney. Administrator Stany Canieski named for estate of Mt town Jefferson County Ohio dated February 1913 ordered by Probate Judge J R McCleary.
Administrator Named for Jefferson County Estate
Administrator Lambert Fried has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Mike Kacsik alias Thkacsik, deceased of Steubenville Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated February 22, 1915. By order of J R McCleary Probate Judge. Stelsow
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Wader
Mike Kacsik
Thkacsik
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Lambert Fried
J. R. McCleary
Stelsow
Administrators' Notice of Appointment Dissolution Meeting
Administrators alert stockholders and directors of The Moore Landy in Tiltonville Ohio to a dissolution meeting at the company office in Cullonville on Saturday March 1913 at 7 p m. Officials Thomas W Moore president and Heyward Long secretary announce the action. Also notice of administrator de bonis non with will annexed for John R Winn deceased of Knox township Jefferson county Ohio dated February 13 by Harry J Welday and attorney D M Gruber.
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Moore
Tiltonville
Ohio
Cillonville
Divorce Petition Against Samuel G Taylor
Adeline D. Taylor files for divorce alimony and child custody in Jefferson County Ohio case No 11,256 on grounds of extreme cruelty gross neglect and drunkenness. Hearing set for on or after March 1913 date uncertain with attorney J Oscar Naylor listed.
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Samuel G. Taylor
Adeline D. Taylor
Commor Pleas Court
Jefferson County
Ohio
J. Oscar Naylor
Zojanétw
Appointment of Executor for Elmira G Boyer Estate
Notice in Jefferson County Ohio states the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Elmira G Boyer, deceased, late of Steubenville township. Dated this 9th day of February 101.
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Elmira
G. Boyer
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Suit in partition filed in Jefferson County court
Obie James M. Anderson sues William Anderson and others in the Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County. The defendants include Traward Rabbitt and Ella Jane Rabbitt of Loveland Colorado, Essie Eliott of Pittsburg Pennsylvania, and Laura Anderson of Wellsburg West Virginia. The case concerns partition remedies and property interests.
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Court of Common Pleas of
Jefferson County
James M. Anderson
Willam Anderson
Traward Rabbitt
Loveland
Larimere County
Colorado
Ella Jane Rabbitt
Essie Eliott
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Laura Anderson
Wellsburg
West
Equity partition petition over Jefferson County estate
Andrew J. Anderson died seized of three parcels in Jefferson and Columbiana counties. James M. Anderton filed February 15, 1918 in Common Pleas Court of Jefferson County Ohio for equitable relief and partition among heirs in common. First tract covers 25 acres in Springfield Township Jefferson County with several reservations including railroad right of way and coal vein. second tract includes 160 acres with various subsistence reservations. third tract lies in Salineville Salineville Ohio as city lots 266 267 268. Heirs named include Mary Anderson Jagier and unknown spouses of Andrew and Mary Anderson, with other relatives listed in the petition.
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Ginia
Lewae Anderson
Atoanda Wilson
Cheater Anderson
Andrew Jelert Anderson
Une
Miter Anderson
Mary Anderson Jagier
Johbn Anderson
Andrew
A Anderson
Ames M. Anderton
Common Pleas Court
Jefferson Wunty
Ohie
Andrew J. Anderson
Théein
Towit
Petition Notice In The Court Of Equity
A notice announces that defendants must answer or plead by the eighteenth day of April in the year 18__, otherwise judgment and partition of the premises may be entered against them. James M. Anderson, plaintiff, by attorney John J. Watson of Mansfield & Merryman.
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James M. Anderson
John J Watson
Mansfield & Merryman
Plaintiff
Building and Loan growth surpasses banks in Ohio and Pennsylvania
The Steubenville Building and Loan reports assets near 20 million in Columbus, with Ohio and Pennsylvania totals rising. Deposits exceed 270 thousand, capital over 240 thousand, and total assets surpass 530 thousand. The institution emphasizes first mortgage home loans, strict state inspection, and reliable deposit protection. Directors include A Laubheim and W Beall. Miller & Miller handle titles. deposits pay five percent semi annually.
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United States
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Steubenville
Columbus
East Liverpool
Wellsville
Bellaire
Dougherty
Market and
Third Street
A. Laubheim
Wm. M. Beall
James Brettell
John Carlisle
W. M. Helms
R. J. Morrison
James P. Parks
W. McD
Miller
Miller & Miller
Corner Third
Market Streets
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Ross ‘Ownship
Emmett Russell
W. F. Lones
Stany Canieski
Mt —— Township
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Jefferson’ County
Heyward Long
John R. Winn
Knox Township
Harry J. Welday
D. M. Gruber
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Wilbur L. Medila
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Big Yellow Creek
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Recorder
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Andrew Jackman
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Lake Erie, Alliance and Wheelin Railroad Company
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M. A. Anderson
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Nagner
J. J. Phillips
J. Anderson
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Brooke Cammy
Thomas E. Crambler
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John Potter
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W. S. Walker
John R. Kitheart
R. Barclay
John Bentz
A. Kitheart
Alfred Day
A. M. Helms
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