Social notes from East End and area residents
Mrs. W Betts of Unionport and Mrs. Samuel Cope of Hammondsville visited the city today. Elizabeth Nicholson returned from Washington Seminary with Elizabeth Sherrard for a weekend with family. Joseph Hunter of Ragland and H M Carpenter of New Alexandria were in town. Mr and Mrs Newmark and Mr and Mrs L S Rosman of Washington PA spent a few days here. A young ladies club was hosted by Bernice Buckingham on North Fourth Street for social time. Ernest Snodgrass returned from a Mardi Gras trip to New Orleans. J R Shelley of Hopedale was in the city on business. William Peeler is sick. The Hamline Church Standard Bearers will be entertained by Miss Harriet Prosser next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburo
Washington
W. &. Betts
Unionport
Samuel Cope
Hammondsville
Elizabeth Nicholson
Washington Seminary
Elizabeth Sherrard
Joseph Hunter
Ragland
H. M. Carpenter
New Alexandria
Sarah Bygate
North Sixth Street
Ernest Snodgrass
New Orleans
J. R. Shelley
Hopedale
William Peeler
Hamline Church
Harriet Prosser
Retrenchment Boosts W&L East of Toledo Earnings
The Wheeling and Lake Erie report for the six months ending December 31, 1905 shows net earnings of 822,804 and surplus of 122,602, up from 500,172 and 45,308 in 1904. Economizing on running expenses under Delano Worthington reduced telegraph stations and agencies, while maintenance and improvements remained high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Toledo
Delano-Worthington
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Worthington
Ramsey
Wellsburg name change at Wabash station overlooked
The Wabash station at the east end of the Ohio river bridge will be called Wellsburg instead of North Wellsburg as previously announced. Fred L. Hall has been appointed the Wellsburg agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ohio River Bridge
Wellsburg
North Wellsburg
Fred L. Hall
Bound Over in Wells and Blackburn Home Case
Dyoko Munjas, arrested after entering the Wells home on South High street and later the Blackburn home opposite La Belle, appeared for a hearing before the Mayor this afternoon and was bound over to court in the sum of 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyoko Munjas
Wells
South High Street
Blackburn
la Belle
Boone divorce suit seeks custody of five year old child
George E Boone files for divorce from Cora Boone claiming adultery with Godfrey Williams at multiple locations. The couple married in Bellaire on August 7 1898 and the suit includes custody of their five year old son Zerah Paul Boone. Attorneys are E E Erskine and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Boone
Cora Boone
Zerah Paul Boone
Bellaire
Godfrey Williams
Steubenville
E. E. Erskine
Smith
Man Sues Bank Over Deposit For $300
Matieo Di Loreto sues Commercial National Bank of Steubenville seeking judgment for 300 dollars plus interest claiming he deposited 300 on time at 3 percent in the name Giovanno Antonnucci for his use and that he is the true owner, but the bank refuses payment. Brown and Naylor, attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matieo di Loreto
Commercial National Bank of Steubenville
Giovanno Antonnucci
Brown and Naylor
Boston Wool Market Strong In Stock Outlook
The Boston wool market reports a tight local stock as the new clip is anticipated to arrive in volume. Foreign wools run dull with leading quotes for Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan and delaine grades shown, including various blood percentages and washed/unwashed classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Delaine
Michigan
Escape From Burning Home of Joseph Noble Family
Joseph Noble and his wife and seven children escaped a fire at their home 915 Stich avenue after a smoke filled morning in which Mrs Noble fell from a second story window and was injured. Fire destroyed most household goods, with only partial protection to the structure as neighbors aided with clothing and the Noble family faced a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Noble
Stich Avenue
Mr. Noble
John
Jos. Maley
Marion Ely
Ely
Court Matters From a Local Court Calendar in Historic Dockets
The docket notes several rulings and motions including a life sentence for Harvey Case for rape, a jury deadlock in Flint & Walling Co. v Cope, and various demurrers, motions, and appeals involving Mc Devitt, Thompson, Kerr, Smith, Parlett, Hout and Burns. The case outlines a note dispute and estates matter with Tempie Barcus, Tempie Barens, and heirs listed as affected parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint & Walling Co
John Cope
Harvey
Shotwell
H. J. Heinz Co
Jefferson McDevitt
Pearl May Thompson
Israel
J. Thompson
A. W. Kerr
W. T. Perry
Carl H. Smith
Ross Degarmo
Lewis Coal & Coke Co
Estate claims exceed assets in probate case
The document lists debts of $372 to Hout, $470 from Samuel Jackman guardian, and $450 cash plus $255 on the Burns note. The valid claims total $1,400, and the assets, including the $255, are insufficient to pay them. Gregg, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hout
John Wesley Hout
Tempie V. Barcus
John G. Burns
Tempie Barcus
Burns
John W. Hout
Tempie Farens
Hout
Tempie Barens
Samuel Jackman
Gardian
Gregg
Marriage Licenses and Legal Notices Roundup
A list of marriage licenses issued for pairs from Toronto Steubenville Yorkville Irondale and Amsterdam including Arnold Weber Carrie Clark Allen Jones Alice Jones Harry Fillott Lula Bell Tarr and others. Also notes an injunction suit in Common Pleas Court over La Esmeralda rubber plantation Central Trust Co and Canton promoter attorney Lynch. Annexation petition for Empire to join village limits heard May 11. Delegates elected for Follawsbee Lodge and Steubenville Lodge to attend Cincinnati convention in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Weber
Carrie Clark
Toronto
Allen Jones
Alice Jones
Steubenville
Harry Fillott
Lula Bell Tarr
William L. Koontz
Mary Pringle
Unionport
Karl A. Slackwood
Anna Paul
Amsterdam
H. Edward Sayre
Mable Jeanette J. Evans
Irondale
Nicholas Konko
Theresa Yanni
Steuberville
Wheeler Marple
Ethel Welch
Chas. W. Smalstig
Asenath
Parker
Daniel Schultz
Carrie Lindsay
Smithfield
Common Pleas
la Esmeralda Rubber Plantation Company
Richards
Central Trust Co
Cleveland
Lynch
Canton
Follawsbee Lodge
W. Va
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Jenkins Jones
Dastardly Deed on Chicago Express Near Steubenville
A gang of boys at a Bonfire west of Steubenville hurled a stone at the rear coach of the No 3 Chicago express after leaving the depot damaging a Western Union telegraph window in charge of Superintendent Stalev with no further harm reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Express
Steubenville
Western Union Telegraph Company
Stalev
Gaylord Mine Idle Delay Likely Resumes Soon
The Gaylord mine, south of Burlington, has been idle for several days due to a broken fan supplying air. An expert electrician is on the repair and the mine may resume today or in a few days. The halt affects steady work and orders for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
Burlington
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Hiram J Whitaker
Notice announces the appointment and qualification of George L Whitaker as administrator of the estate of Hiram Jason Whitaker of Steubenville township Jefferson County Ohio dated March 7 1906. Includes attorney names A C Lewis and reference to McH9 3tw. Also lists poultry for sale by Mrs Emma H Cobbler and a throat remedy Ozoline with a 25 cent price and druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Jason Whitaker
Steulenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
George L. Whitaker
Resolutions of Respect for Will I
The Methodist Protestant placing school at Smithfield mourns the death of Will I a faithful member. The resolutions express sympathy to his widow and children, request 30 days of mourning, and direct publication in county papers and the Methodist Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Methodist Recorder
Amy Allan
Wolff
J. F. Masters
Balance in county treasury February 1906 totals
Ohio county audit lists balances across funds totaling 872 242 3 in receipts with overdrafts 53 and a final treasury balance of 248 580 85. Major funds include General Tax 719 16 Undivided Liquor Tax 15 and various township and village funds. Overdrafts cover Special Road Third Street Road and building funds with a bank deposit and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Soldiers’ Neliet
County Pike Fund
Portland & Belmont Co
Adena & Harrisville Pike
Red Ridge Pike
Cissasdicciecess
Knoxville Pike
Empire Pike
Neelee
Ces Geaneee Eter Y
Island
Creek
Ierce
Toronto Village Dist
Toronto Boroveh Fund
Ikxnox Borough Fund
Empire Borough Fund
Empire Village Dist
Mt. Pleasant
Dillonvale Borough Fund
Tilfonvale Village Dist
Mt. Pleasant Borough
Mt Pleasant Villegze
Ross Township
I.cceeeee
Irondale Poeroneh Fund
Springfield
Amsterdam
Ergholz
Salem Township Fund
Richmond Beroveh Fund
Richmond
Smithfield Township
Seamer Bey
SmithFeld Boroveh Fund
Smithfield
Wayne Township Fund
Bloomfeld Boroveh
Bloomfield
Trist
Warren Township
AMR
Grover Borough Fund
Crover Village Dist
Wells Township
Brilliant Borough Fund
Brilliant
Given-Brown
County Fd Voces Ete
Eer Naan Iain Srm Buibdling Fund
Ceeeee
Duxuevan, Geenen
I.ie
SL Bank
Treasury
J. M. Reynolds
Chas Tl. Foreman
Mt Pleasant Plans Electric Lighting and Street Bonds
Mt Pleasant prepares for electric lighting and will issue bonds to pave streets and sidewalks as it seeks metropolitan improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Sheriff Sale Of Real Estate In Jefferson County Ohio
Court announces an auction of two parcels in Brush Creek Township Steubenville Ohio. The First Tract is 1 5 of the northwest quarter Section 9 Township 12 Range 3 totaling about 158 acres. The Second Tract covers 19.56 acres at the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of Section 9. Appraised at 4737 50 with a tripartite payment plan. Sheriff D F Vorhees and attorneys E E Erskine and Carl H Smith announce the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
William G. Rose
Annie M. Crawford
John Crawford
Tenie E. Rose
Mary L. Hart
Samuel G. Hart
Addie C. Rose
Thomas L. Rose
Charlotte K. Campbell
John Campbell
Jennie M. Strudoff
John Strudoff
Hugh J. Rose
Common
Stewbenville
Qni
County of
Jefferson
State of
Brush Creek
Fellows
Steubenville
Range
D. F. Vorhees, Sherif
Probate Court Notice for Various Estate Accounts in Jefferson County
The Probate Court of Jefferson County schedules hearings on March 80 1906 for final accounts of William C Brown administrator of James Di Cristo estate James Hough guardian of Elizabeth Hough insane Peter Elliott administrator of William Eliott estate John W Wilson administrator of Elizabeth Wilson estate John A Tweed administrator of Jas Harvey Tweed estate Effie Stoll executrix of William Waldron Anna M Marcus executrix of Dr Mark Marcus Mary E Moore guardian of Emma B Moore minor Dio Rogers guardian and trustee for George E Miller William W McClelland executor of Thomas H Montgomery Agenath B Parkinson guardian of John Parkinson Jr Huphemia Griesinger guardian of Agnes and Jacob Griesinger Josephine Woods guardian of Margaret N Woods John A Kithcart executor of Andrew J Carpenter John J Brannagan guardian of Matthew W Brannagan insane Samuel G Ford administrator of George Zimmerman Objections to any account must be filed by the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
William C. Brown
James di Cristoforo
James Hough
Elizabeth Hough
Peter Elliott
William Eliott
John W Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson
John A Tweed
Jas
Harvey Tweed
Effie Stoll
William Waldron
Anna M. Marcus
Mark Mar ‘Cus
Mary E. Moore
Emma BP
Moore
Dio Rogers
George E. Miller
William W. McClelland
Thomas H. Montgomery
Agenath
Parkinson
John Parkinson, Jr
Huphemia Griesinger
Agnes
Jacob Charles Griesinger
Josephine Woods
Margaret N Woods
John A. Kithcart
Andrew J. Carpenter
John J. Brannagan
Matthew W. Brannagan
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Wheeling
Lake Erie
The
Joseph
Mrs. Noble
C. I. Parlett
Samuel
Henry Dennis
Justica Richardson
Mt. Pleasant Township
Empire
James Ball
A. C. Lewis
Plymouth Rocks
Emma Hcobbler
Poland
Melton Scott's
Richmond, O
American Commission Co., Inc
Keystone
Pittsburgh
Stanton Building
Wilson Hawkins
Mingo Junction
County Treasury
Pan Handle R. R
Good Pike Road
M. L. Baim
Blatchford's
Blatchford
Mellin
Purina
Hammond’s
Market Street
Plaintiff
Midtwird
Ebarn
Frank Marker
Wintersville, Ohio
S. C. Buff Orpingtons
R. A. Vorhees
Hanlin Station
Washington Co
McConnell
LYONS
New
McConnell & Lyons
Knickerbocker
National Exchange Bank
W. H. McClinton
T. A. Hammond
Cashier
David McCullough
W. Pres’t
Hugh T. Clark
T. Cashier
W. H. McClinton, D. M. Welday, Fletcher C. Chambers
Winfield Scott, Charles J. McConnell
Thomas Johnson
Samuel C. Gill
J. E. McGowan
MALL
Henderson Drug CO
Steve
Senville, Ohio
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