Marvelona Elixir of Life Eluded by Renowned American Scientist
After years of research Dr. James W. Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana announces a life extending elixir claiming to cure all known diseases. The advertisement promises a free remedy sent to any qualified applicant, boasting spectacular cures for rheumatism, neuralgia, heart and kidney ailments, and more, with testimonials of crutch users walking after trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waeter
James W. Kidd
Baltes Wieck
Fort Wayne
Ind
Great Riders of the World at Ringling Brothers Circus
The Ringling Brothers circus presents an exceptional equestrian show with diverse acts including gladitorial riding, somersaults on racing chargers, and trick riding. Star riders Hobsons Rooney Davenport May Davenport and Julia Lowande headline a 40 clowns company plus a menagerie of trained animals. May 28 in this city promises a memorable day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninging Brothers’ Circus
Traveraeis
Ringling Brothers
Hobsons
Joseph
Augusta
Schadel
Albert Davenport
America
John
Michael Rooney
Ena McCres
England
Julia Lowande
Albert Crandall
Rome
Eurons
Very Rev Dean Hartnedy Returns Home Improved After Winter
Very Rev Dean M M Hartnedy is home after spending the winter in the South. He visited Galveston, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Laredo and Oklahoma. He spent the major part of the winter at Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean M. M. Hartnedy
Southland
Gelyeaton
Corbus Christi
San Antonio
Laredo
Oklahoma
Building Boom Near Bergholy and Amsterdam
The coal boom in Jefferson county follows the Ohio & Pennsylvania Coal Company purchase of land. Ten double houses will rise by John Garshe and Minerva developers. W B Raddolph to head the power house project. A twenty room hotel is planned near the mine and twenty three lots sold in one day. Rail steel for the mine expected midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergholy
Amsterdam
Jefferson County
Ohio & Pennsylvania Coal Company
John Garshe
Washington Township
Columbiana County
Minerva
W. BR. Raddolph
Opposition Rises Over Ohio House Bill 653 Rail Road Derits
In Columbus on May 7 opposition grows to House Bill 653 which would allow railroads to skip electric derits at street crossings, saving railroads over 1.0 million dollars annually while costing cities a similar amount. The League of Ohio Municipalities backs the fight as city officials urge lawmakers to defeat it. Father Mulhearn leads a citizen delegation from Bellaire, Bridgeport, and Martins Ferry in pressuringSecretary Griffin and local representatives to block the measure. Senator Thompson pledges to use influence to keep the bill from Senate committee passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
League of Ohio Municipalities
Senate
Giffin
Board of Public Works
Ciffin
Bellaire
Bridgeport
Martin's Ferry
Father Mulhearn
St. Joseph's Cathedral
McKee
Griffin
Connellmen Junk
Stevens
Wawters
Lee
Thompson
New Manganese Steel Safe Installed at Local Bank
Representatives of the Clark-Cook Safe Co. introduced a manganese steel safe in the Commercial National Bank vaults. The six cubic foot unit boasts two-piece construction with a ground door, wedge bolts, and a nonremovable spindle to resist drilling and explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
Hibbard-Rodman-Mly
Clark-Cook Safe Co
Pittsburgh
Sultana disaster survivors mark Fort Wayne reunion
The 1865 Sultana boiler explosion survivors gathered in Fort Wayne Indiana last week with about twenty participants present. Addresses were given by Congressman J N Robinson Lieutenant Governor Gilbert Dr W P Maden Mayor H C Bergmann and others. The Sultana exploded near Memphis Tennessee on April 28 1865 killing most aboard including Samuel Clemens of Steubenville who was an engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City
Pittsburgh
Dubuque
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. N. Robinson
Gilbert
W. P. Maden
Xenia
Ohio
H. C. Bergmann
Memphis
Iyenn
Andersonville
Q Giffon
Wheeling
Samuel Clemens
Steubenville
Schedule Changes at Pan Handle Modernizes Local Service
The Pan Handle plans extensive changes to its local passenger service. Extensions include the Steubenville accommodation to Dennison on Sunday and restoration of several Pittsburgh to Carnegie locals paused for South Side work, plus two new Pittsburgh to Wheeling trains and Chartiers branch schedule improvements. Through trains remain unchanged. Court Notes cover A Longe vs B&O RR Co with judgment for plaintiff. Lindsey admin vs Horner sale ordered if claim unpaid. Mattie J Smith vs Howard Vand yke settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Dennison
Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Wheeling
Chartiers
Pan Islandie
A. Longe
B. N. Lindsey
Admi
Mattie J. Smith
Howard Vandyke
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Past Week
Transfers recorded in Mt Pleasant and Smithfield townships include Mary C Thompson to Henry Kitli ph for Mt Pleasant real estate. Grove executors to Thomas Grove et al for 218% acres in Smithfield township. Kew Grove to Oliver Barkhurst for 2181/2 acres in Smithfield. Pickens et al to McMasters for Mt Pleasant real estate. Carson to Reid for Mt Pleasant. Annie Carson to Reid for Mt Pleasant. Kithcart to Walkiewicz for land in Dillonvale. Elizabeth Coleman to Alvah Parks for 200 acres in Wayne. John Scott to Lieyt Peterson for 12 acres in Wayne. Rex to Dya for 250 acres in Joss with 3$ and 260. Ferguson to Taylor for Cross Creek estate. Waddle to Rodgers et al for Brillant. Watson to Jarvis for city real estate. O Guyton to Dewalt for Mt Pleasant. Bert Mush to John Wesley Johnston for Bergholz. Geer to Scott for Knox township. Tri State Investment Co to Belmont Brewing Co for Dningo Junction. Nancy Hartup et al to BRB Heaston for Smithfield.
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Mary C. Thompson
Henry Kitliph
Mt. Pleasant
Grove
Thomas 3
Smithfield Township
Thomas KE
Oliver Barkhurst
Samuel A. C. Pickens
McMasters
George W. Carson
Harry V.reid
Annie Carson
Harry V. Reid
J. A. Kithcart
Wladyslaw Walkiewicz
Dillonvale
Elizabeth J. Coleman
Alvah A. Parks
Wayne Township
John F. Scott
Lieyt
Peterson
Jonas B. Rex
Benjamin F. Dya
Joss Township
Jamies Ferguson
Enon Taylor
Cross Creek Township
Oliver M. Waddle
William H. Rodgers
Brillant
Dames N. Watson
John 8. Jarvis
City
1. O. Guyton
T. O. Dewalt
Bert W. Mush
John Wesley Johnson
Bergholz
William H. Geer
Clarence M. Scott
Knox Township
Tri-State Investment Co
Belmont Brewing Co
Dningo Junction
Nancy
Court Notes and Divorces From Local Court
William Green versus Samuel Robert son finds a footpath in front of gate house and barn used by plaintiff. Plaintiff’s title quieted. Finding for defendant on wagon or horse road and defendant’s title quieted. Each party bears own costs. Lula Barrett versus George Barrett divorce granted. BE Gardner versus A Pritecheau leave to file amended reply in 45 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
Samuel Robertson
Lula Barrett
George Barrett
BE. Gardner
A. Pritecheau
Sutton Frank B. Sutton Dies at 32 in Home on South Third
Frank B. Sutton, decorator and cigar manufacturer, died Monday at 8 40 p m at his mother's home on South Third street of pneumonia aged 32 He was a member of Holy Named Church and was well liked by all who knew him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 8. Sutton
Frank B. Sutton
Isabella Button
South Third Street
Holy Named Church
Run Off. Real estate agent avoids wreck on Third Street
While William Freudenberger drove a livery rig down Third Street a frightened horse bolted near North Street. The horse stayed in the road and the agent stopped it below Market Street. A lady in a carriage fainted but recovered after being helped from the vehicle. No damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Freudenberger
Third Street
Market Street
Freudenberger
Reading Circle Meets at Mrs Jackson Home
The Woman's Reading Circle gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Sanford Jackson's home. The program featured a class subject by Mrs. Zell Kent, an essay on Woman's Work in the World by Mrs. George Carter, a selected reading by Mrs. Anna Rolden, and a solo by Mrs. Martin, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Jackson
Zell Kent
George Carter
Anna Rolden
Martin
Local notices and social notes from Steubenville region
Wednesday brief notes from The Gazette and Wellsville Union cover moves and construction, visits, and local events. Robbson family relocates to Steubenville, chimneys built, births announced, students home for summer, Knights Templar prep for Wheeling trip, new front at Donaldson residence, porch addition at Councilman Anderson, health updates for Hartnedy and Fulton, funeral of Mrs Kendall, Chambers' health trip, Sabbath school gathering, Cadiz temperance victory, horses shipped to Winnamac, seed train to stations, vine promotion critique, Crystal Slipper mob incident in East Liverpool with women assaulted by audience, police rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Robbson
Say
Steubenville
Wellsville Union
Wheeling
West Vitgmia
Donaldson
North Fourth Street
B.S. Anderson
Third Street
Ean Hartnedy
Coutry
Georgia Fulton
Cleveland
Bellaire
Columbus
Mare
Cadiz
Heal
Temperance
France
Pan
Winnamac
Indiana
Toronto Tribune
Co. & Pr
Crystal Slipper Co
East Liverpool
Kanawha steamer raised after Davis Island sinking
The Kanawha, which sank at Davis Island dam early Sunday, was raised Monday night and passed Steubenville on the way to Parkersburg docks for repairs. Hull injuries are severe but temporarily patched. water was low, preventing greater damage. Rivermen note higher water might have worsened the accident.
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Kanawha
Davis Island Dam
Steubenville
Parkersburg
Parkersburg Docks
Death Roll and Obituary Notices Segmented
Mrs W A Crary of 406 Washington street died Tuesday afternoon at her parents home near Holliday's Cove aged about 28. She had suffered a long illness and died about 4 o clock yesterday. Her husband and parents and one child Archie mourn her loss. Fred McLean, brother of Thomas McLean, died at Beloit, Wisconsin aged 27 from meagrex after a short illness. He was born in Holt and spent most of his life in the county. He married Ella Cattell on June 20 last year. He joined the Friends church at Beloit and was known as honest and kind. Funeral services for McLean were held at his home and church. interment at Goshen burial grounds.
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W. A. Crary
Bila
Washington Street
Hell
Holliday
Archie
Crary
Fred McLean
Fred McL
Ean
Thomas W. Mclean
Jefferson County
Beloit
Pfa
Mr. Mclean
Holt
McLean
Stanley
Misg
Ela Cattell
Ben. Cattell
Friends' Church
Iife
Goshen Burial Grounds
Thos. Mclean
Hand Mashed In Accident At Local Yard
Walter Pittler yard brakeman on the railway suffered severe injuries to the fingers of his right hand in an accident on a weaker day afternoon at the Be Laan da yard. The incident left the fingers injured and the man in distress. Local medical staff attended him and he is reported in stable condition.
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Walter *Pittler
Rte
al Roma
Einai
Hymeneas William Tramilton and Kate Conroy Wed Quietly
William Tramilton Sr the noted M G I basketball player and Miss Kate Conroy were secretly married on April 22 at the Deanery by Rev J J Pacey. The couple kept the news until last Saturday and have since received many congratulations. The bride, a North Eighth street resident, is a popular young woman. the groom, from a well known family, is active in athletics and social circles. They plan to establish a home soon as serenades from the Y M C A social club were given in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tramilton
Misa Kate Conroy
J. J. Pacey
Mary Conroy
North Eighth Street
William Hamilton
Local notes from Wellsville and Steubenville circle society
William Pittinger of Wellsville is mentioned among the city yesterday. Misses Lucy Means and Mary War nick of Steubenville are noted in Margaret’s circle. Attendees include Nanine Cuslek and Charles Cu sick, Mary Cant, and David Qualley from Cincinnati. Virginia Norton visits with Mrs. Frank Hammond as a Columbus elo cationist. Various locals travel to encampments in Lancaster and Cincinnati. Mrs Ida Jaliott returns from Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pittinger
Wellsville
Lucy Means
Mary Warnick
Steubenville
Margaret
Enila
Luhrichsville Chronicle
Misa J
Virginia Norton
Diana C. Norton
Frank Haimmond
Columbus
Ida Jaliott
Atlantic City
Geo. A. Dean
Birmingham
Ala
H. D. Wintringer
Washington City
New York City
Chas. Nicholson
South Fifth Street
Chicago
Annie G. Bilott
W. L Ellott
Geo. Fickes
Mary
Junking
W. RC
Lancaster
John Pearce
Loyal Legion of Honor
Cincinnati
J. A. Platts
Allegheny
Central Presbyterian Church
Miss Bair
Query Club
Big Wheeling coal deal seals 4000 acre tract
A new corporation purchased over 4000 acres of prime coal property between the Mark Hanne and Osborne mines, centered near Mt. Pleasant Ohio, about eighteen miles north of Wheeling. Mines to open after preliminary work, including a spur track to the railroad. Key investors include J T Hitch man and Upstell with Wheeling and Cleveland connections. Mining expected within ninety days using modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Register
Thin City
New Corporation
Mark Hanne
Osborne
Mt. Pleasant, O
Wheeling & Lake Bria
Mainaye
J.T. Hitchman
Pittsburgh
Upstell
Cleveland
Personal Mention and Shipwreck Sighting near Davila Island
Tuesday notes Miss Ada Knox of East Liverpool spent Sunday in Bleubenville visiting relatives. Miss Nelle LaVine of Steubenville attended Mazie and Bessie Bish op’s home. Mr and Mrs Robert Hill and daughter Nannie of South Fourth street were aboard the steamer Kanawha when it sank near Davila Island Monday morning. The Kanawha left Steubenville Sunday night for Fie burgh, nine hours late. None injured, some passengers frightened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Knox
East Liverpool
Bleubenville
Nelle LaVine
Steubenville
Ohio
Mazie
Bessie Bishop
Damag es Wall Work Accelerated for May Completion
Work on the Hastard’s area damag es wall along the county road is being pushed by Steubenville Traction and Gleht Co to allow a night crew and speed repairs. The aim is to finish by May 1888 or sooner, with extra trains to haul visitors to the scene at Hastard’s during Sunday and Monday crowds. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary J. McGowan Boall were held at W. M. Beall’s home this afternoon with many attendees and pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastard's Afa
Steubenville Traction and
Gleht Co
Clty
Toronto
Bistard's
Mary J. McGowan Boall
W. M. Beall
Atlandad
Ova
Joseph Vucchanan
T. Idianna
W.M. Milligan
Paul Bearors
Rob Broawnlea
UH Steele
J. J. Porter
M. 1. Millet
Patterson
Us. Grier
Floating corpse found near Bustard's shaft by two men
Two men, Dunlavey and James McGoy, found a decomposed body on the shore at Bustard's shaft after reporting it to Coroner Campbells. The victim, described as an Odin man about six feet tall with gold-tied teeth, wore red undergarments, a white pant, and lacking shoes. The body was taken to Mettenberger's morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlavey
James McGoy
South Fentor
Bustard's Shaft
Campbells
Odin Mah
Dion
Panta
Mettenberger
Progresive Quehro Party Event Report
A fragmented note describes a progressive party by Stella Anderson planned for tomorrow evening at a venue on a Be benylHe avenue in O-LWoHkinaburg. Mentions Ming Helen and Garter as part of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quehro
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Anyon
Orres Cid
James William Kidd
Ringling Bros. Circus
Amatesdam
Ohio Cities
Hymeneas
Will Hamilton
John Beal
Wyle Beall
Wellsburg
OW. Pighor
D. G. Smith
J. C. Ralston
J. C. Ault
A. M. Helms
Gar
W. HH. Wallace
Nawyor
Col
J. Lb. Holton
Henry
Cadet
Goliath
Webb
Seals
Gig
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