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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
12
April hospital report lists receipts and expenditures including memberships, donations, and various supplies. Notes patient care costs, blankets, pillows, curtain material, surgical items, meal and flour needs, and operating equipment purchases.
Reports by U I Struble indicate rapid cloning of contracts for the Steubenville and Pleasant Heights street railroad. Bids and preparations cover grading, excavating, ballasting, laying track, and electrical work. Power house location pending, right of way being closed, poles wiring and street designations underway, while a local market horse is noted separately.
About fifty delegates attended the Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting at Wellsburg district. Mrs. Wn. O Walker presided and Miss Marie Henderson served as temporary secretary. Reports highlighted strong membership growth and educational service, with Jane Secrest and Florence Starbuck delivering talks. Officers elected include President Mrs. Sh. Sherant Bridgeport, Vice President Mrs. William Catal Martins Ferry, Recording Secretary Mrs. Origypa Steubenville, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Dora Evans Steubenville, Treasurer Mrs. Cook Ming, Secretary of Missionary Work Mrs. N. Wright Steubenville, and Secretary of Literature Mrs. Edward Haughton Martins Ferry.
A garbled fragmentary news item mentions Friny dog Sotterbuber, Rita Tingling, and Rae Ty linder prney, with scattered references to May 7, Wheeling, hospital help, and local residents. It notes real estate sales, church plans, a Thomas Workman funeral in Amsterdam, and the Pan Hands railroad improvements.
Readable parts mention a date night or insomnia fragment and scattered words like paper, address, and city names. The text is garbled OCR and lacks a coherent event or clear entities to identify a specific news item or action.
James Robertson, parent of 14 year old John Robertson, accuses Ray Smith and William Noltemeyer, both about 18, of burning John with a red hot iron rod at Jefferson glass works where boys are employed. John Robertson is confined home under a physician. The two youths are in custody awaiting outcome. they claim the incident was accidental.
John Robinson’s tented shows will exhibit in Steubenville on Friday May 17. For over 70 years the Robinsons have been famed for tented amusement featuring champion riders acrobats and elephants. The production includes King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba with a free prince and ballet of Buy airla. Also noted are costumes and scene settings. In Brooke County W Va Robert Sutor administrator sues the railroad company for 10000 damages claiming death from negligence in the Pan Handle railroad accident near Collier. A tomb bust and interviews with eastern financiers signal plans for new factory projects in Piseborgh and Wheeling.
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