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Newspaper

Steubenville Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

8

Haert Aig Cc It Ti Bo S Two Di Tir Re

Haert Aig Cc It reports a biographical note with limited readable details. The fragment hints at names or places but lacks clear actions or outcomes to anchor a full item.

German Note Seeks Limits on Submarine Warfare

Berlin reports the German government replies to the April note on submarine warfare. It urges adherence to international law, cites prior inquiries into the Sussex, and promises further concessions only if Britain agrees to humane conduct and neutral protections. The message reiterates Germany’s readiness to constrain its U boat actions while condemning British violations and American inaction.

Berlin Sayville N. Y United States James W. Gerard Sussex Ason Germany Great Britain International Geman Europe

Country Schools Close After Final Exams and Dinners

Several rural schools including Bradley Pine Grove Blue Ridge Piney Fork Herrick Oak Grove York Franklin Pine Hill and Carn ey's commemorated the end of the term with final exams and large community dinners. York School held a celebratory dinner and teacher Miss Mary V. Deane received several handsome gifts.

Bradley Pine Grove Blue Ridge Piney Fork Herrick Oak Grove York Franklin Pine Hill Carney Mary V. Deane

Stephens Sentenced to Six Months in Wellsburg Jail

Hiram Stephens of Wellsburg was sentenced by Judge A G Dayton to six months in jail for breaking an injunction. He completed all but 31 days of the term, and with the U S Circuit Court of Appeals upholding Daytons opinion, Stephens must finish the remaining days in Wellsburg jail. He was linked to trouble at Colliers Mines.

Hiram Stephens Wellsburg A. G. Dayton Dayton U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Stephens Colliers

Brooke County Votes On $800000 Good Roads Bond

Tuesday June 9 is set for a Brooke county good roads bond election. The county court fixed the date after a conference with State Road Engineer A D Williams and the good roads committee. The issue totals 800000 and will be serial bonds over 25 years. The petition and election call are being prepared for publication in a few days.

Brooke County State A. D. Williams Good Roads Committee

Obituary: Col. Boone Dies at 71 in Zanesville

Col. and FE. Boone, aged 71, died in Zanesville on Wednesday. He was known for railroad work and was active in the district during Wheeling and Lake Erie era.

Col. & FE Boone Zanesville Railroad Grosaenes Wheeling & Lake Erie

Census of Steubenville Manufactures 1914 vs 1909

Preliminary census figures show gains in salaries and wages and in wage earners for Steubenville from 1909 to 1914. Capital invested rose to 19.387 million, while materials costs fell to 11.432 million and value of products jumped to 16.959 million due to factory activity within city limits.

Washington, D. C Steubenville Sam L. Rogers Bureau of Census Department of Commerce William M. Steuart FORD D.crease

Wrecker attempts derail Fol Lansbee traction car

An attempt to wreck the 11 o'clock Wellsburg line car near Fol lawsbee failed as Motorman Lee stopped the vehicle twice before it struck a brick pile and then a crosswise telephone pole laid across the track. Authorities investigate possible gang involvement amid about forty passengers onboard.

Wellsburg Lee Follawsbee

Murderous Attack on Bridge Toll Taker Ends in Death

Harvey M. Gray, 55, a prominent Tyrone PA citizen and member of local clubs, died aboard Pan Handle train No. 6 near Broadacre Ohio after sudden illness attributed to acute indigestion. Passengers aided him, a physician arrived too late, coroner conducted inquest, remains sent to Tyrone. relatives notified.

Harvey M. Gray Tyron Pan Handle Mr. Gray Broadacre Ohio Here Mettenberger Herb Tyrone Tyrone Golf Club Fairbanks Country Club West Penn Highway Association

Jacob Zett Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Jacob Zett Jr died at Ohio Valley Hospital at 10 p m Wednesday from injuries after his car struck the iron railing of a Wills Creek bridge near Alikanna a week earlier He was 42 born in Washington Pa long connected with Washington Brewery Mingo agency and a contracting businessman He married Francis Hendershot of Washington 20 years ago Survived by parents siblings Daisy Henry Louis Ray Grover Frank all of Washington Remains sent to Washington Pa for burial

Jacob Zelt, Jr Ohio Valley Hospital Wills Creek Alikanna Louis Elizabeth Zelt Washington, Pa Mingo Washington Brewery Washington Francis Hendershot Daisy Henry Ray Grover Frank

Weirton Couple Robs Toll House and Fires at Police

J W Harris and his wife of Weirton Virginia fired at night tollkeeper William M Williams after robbing the money drawer at the Market Street bridge toll house. Williams was beaten but not seriously hurt. The pair were arrested as shots rang out. a pistol and cartridges were found on Mrs Harris. They face robbery and shooting with intent charges and await arraignment before Mayor McMaster.

Market Street Bridge J. W. Harris Weirton Willam M. Williams Harris McMaster Williams Toll House Follawsbee Miller Steubenville N and Hull Schraer Ohio Valley Hospital la Belle View

Mayor McMaster Warns Against Baseball Pools

Mayor McMaster warned that selling or buying baseball pools risks prosecution. He said he has information on sellers and players and offered a chance to quit. if ignored, arrests will follow with no whitewashing.

McMaster

Harding Leads All Republicans With Willis Second in Ohio

Official returns from 87 counties, excluding Mahoning, show Harding leading Republicans for delegates at large with 111,824 votes and Willis at 99,420, followed by Proctor, Sullivan, Giffin, Tyler, and Glaser. In presidential preference, Burton has 121,878 to Webster 14,175. Democratic delegates at large list Cox, Harmon, Campbell, Pomerene, Monett, with Wilson at 82,867 in preference.

Columbus Mahoning Hildebrant Youngstown Mahoning County Harding Willis Proctor Sullivan Giffin Tyler Glaser Burton Webster Cox Harmon Campbell Pomerene Monett Wilson

Probate Court Accounts and Leases Noted in Estates

Exceptions to account filed in the estate of James A. Frazier. An order to lease property was confirmed in the estate of Leroy H. Johnston.

James A. Frazier Leroy H. Johnston

City Summary Reflects 1909 to 1914 Change

A concise city summary compares 1909 figures with 1914, noting an increase of 239 units or 5.6 percent. The data highlights growth trends and relative change across the period for municipal statistics.

Jefferson County Sunday School Convention Details

The annual convention of the Jefferson County Sunday School Association will meet Thursday May 4 at 1 30 p m in First M E Church Steubenville with a prayer service welcome address reports on school work multiple addresses on Sunday school efficiency cradle roll and other topics. Evening session at 7 45 includes praise service committee reports address Eight Elements of Sunday School Success and benediction.

Jefferson County Sunday School Association M. E Steubenville George H. Miller W. H. Oswalt Corge H. Geyer Mary Rea Lewis George H. Geyer W. Ai. Oswalt

Two Experts Polish Shoes and Clean Hats

Fisher at 505 Market Street offers first class shoe shining and hat cleaning services. Endorsed for thorough, expert workmanship by two specialists.

Fisher Market Street

Governor Willis Calls for Absent Voter Law

Cincinnati speech before Loyal Legion urges a law for absent voting. Willis argues traveling railroad workers and postal clerks lack voting access on election day and can vote by mail with safeguards to protect ballot integrity. He cites states where such laws exist and endorses careful drafting.

Cincinnati Willis Loyal Legion

Judgment Sought in Suit Over Island Creek Farm Purchase

George F Reichart and others filed in Common Pleas Court against Joseph J Waggoner and others seeking 8500 dollars. They allege they bought a farm in Island Creek township on April 14 1915 for 8500 dollars and allege the defendants misrepresented that the farm lay over a No 8 coal vein.

George F. Reichart Common Pleas Court Joseph J. Waggoner Island Creek Township

Detectives Depart After Speakeasy Crackdown

State detectives aligned with the State Liquor License Commission have left Steubenville and nearby county areas for Columbus after completing their operation against illegal speakeasies.

Steubenville State Liquor License Commission Columbus

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Plice Hadir Steubenvilee Department Follansbee Ness Jacob Zett Day Washington, Penna Police BASE M. E. Church Fov. Willis Fostal
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