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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
12
Senator Bowen of Plattsburg New York endorses Dr Greene's Nervura Blood and Nerve Remedy. He cites personal use and positive results in nervous difficulties and other ailments urging readers to seek free counsel at 35 Worth Street New York City.
Fragmentary text shows a widow asking to prove her claim for a Civil War pension related to St. Clair. It notes a possible wartime service, locations including Wellabir Switchfield and Washington area, and mentions associates Jobo Wayld and Jot Linton as potential witnesses. Further data from living acquaintances is requested.
James H. Trainer a leading Steubenville attorney and former mayor, died at his home on North Fourth Street after a long illness. The notable figure, born in Jefferson County, Ohio, practiced law with top contemporaries and held public offices including prosecutor, mayor, and city solicitor. A memorial bar meeting was planned, with tributes from Judge Mansfield and the legal community. Trainer’s obituary notes his Irish heritage, long service to the Bar, and dedication to his city.
A historical account traces the legal partnerships of Mr. Trainer and Judge Martin in Mount Gilead Carrollton Wollaville Breabsnville and beyond. It notes formations with Judge Stewart Belden Mason Caton and James F. Caton, wartime interruptions, and eventual dissolution as roles changed and Martin became Probate and later a judge.
The article reports the accidental death of Harrington at Steubenville Coal and Mining Co. after a fall of slate crushed him. He was 48, survived by wife and three children, with coroners and officials confirming multiple injuries. Additional items note a boy found dead in the Ohio River near East Liverpool, various fires due to gas leaks, and weather-related flood damage across the region.
A periodical advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for backache and menstrual troubles. It presents a testimonial from Mrs Morton's letter claiming restored health and happiness after using the product, urging readers to heed the warning signs of uterine derangement.
A testimonial from E. F. Morton of Cincinnati praising Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health after a run down system. The letter claims improved appetite, reduced backache, and weight gain, urging readers to order a bottle and seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lyon Massachusetts. The note emphasizes widespread success and invites others to try the remedy.
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