Tri State Traction Barn Damaged by Wind Storm
A fierce Sunday wind storm caused damage across the valley with no reported casualties. The Tri State Traction Company car barn suffered major wall damage, while a brick wall toppled onto a shed killing several chickens and injuring none. River packets faced delays. Kanawha and Queen City ships were held or delayed, and the Royal sailed to Clarington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternoon
Beatty
Glass House
McDevitt Flat
South Third Street
Tri-State Traction Company
Kanawha
Moundsville
Pittsburg
Queen City
Cincinnati
Clarington
New Cumberland
Bank advertising pays banks say Cincinnati expert
Bankers are waking to the value of newspaper ads in boosting deposits and awareness. Ben Mulford Jr. cites examples from Chicago and Baltimore showing large ad budgets yielding substantial growth, with Royal Trust and Royal Jewelry firms noted for gains. He argues advertising is a tonic for circulation and cites Cincinnati banks as spending modestly compared to other cities.
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Cincinnati
American Institute of Bank Clerks
Ben Mulford, Jr
Blaine Thompson Company
Steubenville
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Royal Just Company
Chicago
Royal Trust Company
Baltimore
Commercial and Farmers’ National Bank, of
Mardi Gras Steamer Queen City Returns to Pittsburg
The Queen City completed a Mardi Gras excursion to New Orleans and back to Pittsburg, arriving late Saturday night after leaving February 22 and reaching February 29. Passengers and crew are reported in fine shape and coal consumption reached about 20,000 bushels. The voyage faced fog and high water delays but the vessel is only four days late and resumed its Pittsburg Cincinnati trade.
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Queen
Queen City Delayed by Fogs on Up Trip to Pittsburg
The Queen City voyage up from Cincinnati is slowed by fogs and may not reach here before Saturday morning. Captain Jim Ferguson retired as pilots Phil Anshutz and Toney Meldahl take command for the onward run to Pittsburgh. Lorena, out of trade, is due next Thursday with stock and country produce from Muckingum valley.
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Queen City
Cincinnati
Jim Ferguson
Phil Anshutz
Toney Meldahl
Pittsburg
Muckingum Valley
Four indictments in Hancock County grand jury action
Hancock County West Virginia grand jury returned 35 indictments. Attorney J E Hostetter faced four charges including attempted jail delivery, selling liquor at the Eagles club Chester to Wasson Bailey, stealing a skiff, and bearing concealed weapons. Bailey, Jones and Welsh of Allegheny were linked to the liquor sale and jail plot. Hostetter posted bond, while Jones and Welsh were not arrested.
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Hancock County
W. Va
J. E. Hostetter
Eagle's Club
Chester
Wasson Bailey
Bailey
Jones and Welsh
Allegheny
Hostetter
Lyman E Adams Registered at Central Hotel Wheeling
Lyman E Adams was registered at the Central Hotel in Wheeling on Friday.
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Lyman E. Adams
Central Hotel
Wheeling
Friay
Inspectors propose school safety overhaul in Collinwood area
Workshop and Factory Inspector John H. Morgan led thirteen inspectors in a one day meeting to set rules for school buildings. Key measures include outward opening doors, wide exit routes, stand pipes and hoses, salt water barrels, fireproofing, attic and stairway clearance, no oil on floors, smoke alarms, ventilation with 30 minute air changes, and annual vault cleaning for water closets.
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John H. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Boards of Education
Collinwood
Board of Educations
Robberies Reported As City Officials Investigate
Police and mayoral offices continue to log robberies attributed to members of the foreign population. No culprits are in custody but clues are being pursued. Stolen items include whiskey from Stanislaus Karwoscki’s Washington and Eighth saloon, liquor and pool checks from Alex Greggo’s Seventh and Kilgore, and a broken window at Mrs. A Fisher’s North Eighth Street store with intruders alarmed by family appearance.
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Stanislaus Karwoscki
Washington and
Eighth Streets
Alex Greggo
Seventh
Kilgore Streets
Kilgore Street
Kaiser Wilhelm
Paul Jones
North Eighth Street
Dodic Trial Opens in Common Pleas Court for Murder
Milovan Dodig's murder case against Officer Leslie McDonald will start next Monday in Common Pleas Court. State lists twenty witnesses, three missing. many individuals named as personally summoned. Defense has not yet summoned witnesses. In Ernest J Thomas v Vorhes et al, death of defendant leads to substitution of executor Forest Hale. Morgan H Sharp et al v C B R R dismissed.
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Milovan Dodig
Leslie McDonald
Common Pleas Court
Harry Robinson
Meli Sasa
Pstar Krzmaric
R. Laughlin
Curtis Laughlin
Thomas W. Porter
Don Hatterly
John Hineman
George Wilcoxen
Wm. Campbell
Edwin Zimmerman
Charles Haupt
Sophia Osman
Mela Osman
Nik Kotur
Remains Interred for Julio Antoline after March 4 Injury
The remains of Julio Antoline who was injured on the Pan Handle railroad on March 4 and died at Gill hospital were buried from the morgue today and interred in Mt Calvary cemetery.
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Julio Antoline
Gill Hospital
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Police System Reports Ready In Box Network
The Gamewell police reporting system began operation last night with Capt Selah at the desk receiving calls. All boxes functioned well as Mayor Porter, Chief Zimmerman, and many visitors observed. New officers started duty and patrolled with veterans to learn duties. Officer Mitchell serves Pleasant Heights and La Belle View amid resident requests. Hull and Smith remain unassigned.
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Gamewell
Selah
Porter
Zimmerman
Mitchell
Pleasant Heights
la Belle View
Hull
Smith
Two Churches Call Pastors in Local Meeting
Zion's Lutheran and United Presbyterian congregations vote to call Rev. Oscar Hempelman of Clarington Ohio as pastor. He impressed as a young fluent minister with English and German preaching and strong ties to the county. United Presbyterian also votes to call Rev. J Walter Liggett of Bergholz, a five year pastor, with two sermons given yesterday.
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Zion's Lutheran Church
Ohio
United Presbyterian Church
J. Walter Liggett
U. P
Bergholz
Huston Resigns as Steubenville Highway Commissioner
Governor Harris and Sam Huston discuss the resignation due to ill health. Huston says he cannot continue road work and refuses to delegate duties, resignation reluctantly accepted. Term ends May 31, vacancy to be filled in coming days for the unexpired and full terms.
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Harris
Sam Huston
Steubenville
Huston
Personal notices from Bloomfield and nearby towns
Friday updates from readers list travels and visits. E E Burris of Bloomfield is in the city on business. Fred Hanna returns home after visiting Clair Hanna in Cadiz. Sansgord Thompson, formerly of Toronto, is here from Miss Tilda Freeman in Baden, Pa. Mrs Frank Clark returns from East Liverpool. Roy and M F Call of Richmond shop in the city. Mrs Fred McConnell visits Cadiz with Gambs family. K R Ogden of Bell Telephone Cadiz transfers to Steubenville. John Andrews returns from Cambridge Springs. Mrs William Ritchie visits her mother Mrs W B Adams in Steubenville. Rev James Walls of East Palestine returns home. Mrs John Horn of Pittsburg visits the city. Miss Ella Flaherty returns from Colliers W Va. B Corner of Copes pharmacy Friday to spend a week here.
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Cowersville
Hettie Miller
Sharpsburg
Joseph Reed
Aslington Street
Faley
Ambri Pa
Scott Rowan
North Fifth Street
E. H. Permar
Columbus
It C. Permar
Minnie
Gree Opti Menaghter
Chicago
H. D. Westfall
New York
Steubenville
Methodist Episcopal
Kilgore
Berghalz
HR. Sanders
Burgettstown Milling Co
Holliday’s Cove
Wynne McManiman
William Means
Wallace
First Presbyterian Church
India
Miss Care
Carnation Sewing Club
Elmer Martin
Breezy Point
Pleasant Heights
Bentley Jones
Market Street
Loggie Dancing Academy
Imperial Orchestra
S. S
Jean Shaw
Dr. McMillen
Richmond
T. A. Hammond
Pittsburg
John Cunningham
Wheeling
John Buttee
Wellsburg
James Clark
Martin's Ferry
D. J. Sinclair
Ben Curtis
John Dando
Wm. Schlarb
Grace Hammond
John Dudley
Andrew Forsythe
A. J. Cartwright
East Liverpool
W.C. Forbes
Edward Louser
Niles
Ohio
J. J. Louser
George P. Miller
Thelma
Henry Hope
South Sixth Street
Andrew Weinman
North Sixth Street
Frank H. Kerr
Gill Hospital
Lowrie Chields
Lora Childs
Aer Peeben
Elizabeth Smith
Harry
Cathrine Willams
City
Miss Stephens
Elizabeth Tierney
Egan
F. M. Laughlin
Curtis Laughlin
Second Presbyterian Church
Relief Committee
Franklin College
Jefferson County
Old College
Ellen Flynn
Royal Neighbors
Mansfield
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
George Starr
Lincoln Avenue
Robinson
J. M. Robinson
Ledyard
Wellsville
East Liverool
Jake
J. Ross Mogsgrove
Wm. McD. Miller
Kittie M. Slate
Miss Lashley
J. W. Hall
Altoona
R. K. Pennell
Observatory
New Alexandria
Ada Oliver
Rosa Connell
Naomie Turney
Jessie Connell
Ida Borman
B. F. Hanlin
Frank Hindman
Frank
Carl Connell
Brilliant
John McDowell
Jennie
Etta Thompson
Mingo
EK. M. Crawford
Bloomfield
Busienss
Emmet Erwin
Delia Keating
Cincinnati
George W. Robinson
Erwin & Robinson
Helen McKeever
Lillian Swan
North 5Th Street
Lewis and
Son Porter
New Somerset
Paul Urquhart
Hisather
M. J. Urquhart
M. L. Barcus
B. F. Murphy
Cleveland
Meshkin
Los Angeles
Cal
Supt. &. S. Beatty
Tri State Gas Co
Miss Irene
Oil City
Edwin R. Forbes
E. E. Burris
Fred Hanna
Clair Hanna
Cadiz
Sansgord Thompson
Toronton
Tilda Freeman
Baden
Alice Moore
Frank Clark
Roy Evans
Chester
W. Va
M. F. Call
Fred McConnell
Gambs
K. R. Ogden
Bell Telephone Co
John Andrews
Cambridge Springs
William Ritchie
W. B. Adams
James Walls
East Palestine
William Walls
John Horn
Ella Flaherty
Relane
Colliers
B. Corner
Cope
Injunction Blocks Invasion Of Piney Fork Home
oo aizzie Whitten of Piney Fork obtained an injunction restraining Frank Shivers her son in law from coming to their home. Shivers and his wife and daughter have resided there for years but quarrel periodically. He and his wife quarrel, drink, and shout abuse toward the Whittens and other boarders, causing some to leave. Despite orders, he refuses to stay away. Alban, attorney.
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Oo Aizzie Whitten
Piney Fork
Frank Shivers
Shivers
Monument to John L. Dobbins to be unveiled in Martins Ferry
A monument honoring John L. Dobbins will be unveiled on Sunday May 10 in Martins Ferry and dedicated to his memory. The event is expected to attract a large attendance with local unions and representatives from surrounding areas. Martins Ferry committee leaders are A H Bruce W W Davies A Campbell and A Giles.
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Dobbins
John L. Dobbins
Martin's Ferry
Martins Ferry
A. H. Bruce
W. W. Davies
A. Campbell
A. Giles
Home investigation exposes cruelty at Tuscarawas Children’s Home
The Freeport Press reports that visiting board findings reveal cruel treatment of children at the Tuscarawas Children’s Home, branding the term Home a misnomer and noting prior exposures of inhumanity in charitable institutions.
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Tuscarawas Children's Home
Freeport Press
Social at Wellsburg by Ladies of the Maccabees
The Ladies of the Maccabees hosted a large Wellsburg City Hall dance on Friday evening. Over two hundred guests attended as the hall gleamed in Maccabee colors with a floral center bell. Imperial Orchestra played and a Merry Widow waltz encore was given. Buffet refreshments followed. 25 couples came from Steubenville and 35 from Wheeling, with special cars arranged for guests.
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Wellsburg
Wheeling
Beloved Belmont County Resident Dies of Heart Trouble
Dre Dead. weet Foster, a well known Belmont county figure along the river front, collapsed and died yesterday around eleven. The 70 year old man is survived by one daughter and a son.
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Dre
Weet Foster
Belmont County
River Front
Well No 3 Strike in La Belle Tract Brings 150 B/D Flow
A 100 barrel producer on the La Belle tract across the river was brought in recently. It was reported yesterday that the well is now flowing at an average of 150 barrels per day.
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la Belle
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American Institute of Banking
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Leslie J. McDonald
Hill Top System
Zion’s Lutheran and
United Presbyterian Congregations
Hent County
St. Patrick
Stenger
Logan Street
Grace Burchfield
W. C. Burchfield
East Springfield
Ira Havener
O. S. Havener
Mechanicstown
Alice Crockard
D. F. Pannetti
Alice
William Crockard
Rev
Pannetti
Wm. Crockard
MR. Huston
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