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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
11
A man battles a flash flood to rescue a woman trapped in a raging canyon. He core strength and prayers to pull her clear as the torrent roars, finally reaching safety on shore. She awakens in the rain as their lives shift forever amid the storm’s aftermath.
Old Kirkby and Mrs Maitland flee a sudden cloudburst that swamps camp, scattering stock and tents. They haul provisions up a hog back trail as rain roars and water floods the canyon, leaving them soaked, cold, and fearing for the girl left behind.
We quit the dairy business and will sell at public sale on Tuesday June 1913 at the W P Moore farm one mile north of Adena Ohio. Twenty six head of grade and pure blood Jersey cows all young and in fine condition with many fresh or near fresh. Entire herd sold without reserve. Sale starts 12 o’clock noon. Terms announced day of sale. W P Moore and Otis Hendershott A U Moore and Son Auctioneers.
Sealed proposals may be received at the County Commissioners office until 12 noon EST Tuesday June 3 1913 for furnishing limestone for pike repairs on county roads per plans and specifications on file with the County Surveyor. Bidder must deposit certified check of 200 dollars with the County Commissioners to guarantee contract entry if awarded. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of Board of County Commissioners May 22 29w.
In the Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ohio Katie Nagy Diving Plaintiff versus Steve Diving Defendant. The defendant Steve Diving whose residence is unknown will take notice that on May 7 1913 the plaintiff fled her causes in the Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio in case number 11439.
Plaintiff Katie Nagy Divinge seeks a divorce from defendant Ww. C. Brown as attorney for the plaintiff announces the case will be heard on June 18. The plea rests on three years of wilful absence and the court may proceed soon after.
The undersigned have been appointed and qualified as executors of the will of Delilah Hartford deceased in Knox Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated this tenth day of May. Frank Hartford Elmer Hartford Re F Erskine Chas A Vail Attorneys.
William G. Harris files a divorce petition in Common Pleas Court Jefferson County Ohio seeking dissolution from Lula E Harris for willful absence over three years. Lula E Harris residence unknown must answer by June 21 1918 or default judgment may be entered. Attorneys Mansfield and Merryman Steubenville Ohio.
Trustees of the Empire Methodist Episcopal Church petition the Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas to encumber church property on Market Street Empire Ohio with a mortgage to secure a $2,000 loan for completing renovations. Hearing set June 1913. W R Alban attorney. Administrator appointment notice for Charles L Floto Sr estate in Steubenville township Jefferson County Ohio dated May 12, 1913.
Notice from the Probate Court of Jefferson County Ohio that a petition filed May 1915 requests creation of a special district combining Island Creek and Steubenville townships. The described territory traces parcels along the Ohio River, Molly Nelson Ella A. Boren J F Robertson and David Robinson properties, Steubenville and Knoxville road, and surrounding bounds, ending near John W. Fleming land, with proceedings to determine jurisdiction and district boundaries.
Imported Percheron stallion Hun 75736 foaled April 6, 1907 dark grey with light mane and tail weighs around a ton and shows style and action. Breeding season at George Lemmon's farm one-quarter mile from Smithfield Dillon Pike. Fees due when mares are bred. Care at owner's risk. Call to view Bum at Smithfield phone.
A legal notice details a complex land boundary petition by R M Castner and others in Steubenville area. It traces parcels owned by Fleming Speaker Crafton Yorum Crawford Castner Leah Paul and others along section lines to the Ohio River. The hearing is set for 12:00 p.m. on June 1.
John A. Kithcart assignee will offer at public auction on June 2 1913 at 1 pm Central Time two parcels in Jefferson County Ohio. First tract 1-2 square perches plus a right of way with dwelling store room stable. second tract undivided half of a 76 acre farm with dwelling barn wagon shed coal vein. First appraised 425 dollars. second 900 dollars. Cash terms.
Jane Jacques of 18 Chorley New Road Bolton England is notified that John Jacques has filed for divorce and child custody on gross neglect of duty in case 11.46 of the Common Pleas Court. The hearing will occur on or after June 12. John Jacques is the plaintiff and Wilbur L. Medill is the attorney.
Henry King seeks a divorce from Edna King on grounds of gross neglect of duty in Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas Ohio. Notice given that Edna King must answer by June 1, 1913, or the case will proceed to hearing. Attorney W C Brown represents the plaintiff. Mapréin
Elizabeth Dye of Wheeling West Virginia is notified that Watson Dye has filed a petition. The notice cites the city and state and identifies the petitioner and residence in the legal filing context.
In case No. 11,08h, the petition seeks a divorce from the husband on grounds of desertion and neglect of duty involving minor children. The case will be heard after the 9th day of June 191 WATBON DYE. Pp. P. LEWIS, J. W. PORTER, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Steubenville Building and Loan Society thrives with 240,000 in capital and 270,000 in deposits, backing over 530,000 in assets. Ohio and Pennsylvania show rising Building and Loan assets surpassing banks, driven by safe first mortgages, strict inspections, and steady 5 percent interest paid semi-annually. Directors include S A Laubheim and W M Beall, with Miller & Miller handling titles. Corner Third and Market, Steubenville, Ohio.
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