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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1901
Page
3
Fragmented medical note lists remedies and tonics to nourish the nerves. Mentions Dr Parson and various compounds with unclear spellings. Describes potential tonics such as bitters and mineral mixtures used for nervous debility.
Seventh Circuit judges opened the term noting Judge Jono M. Godkt not present and Judge R M Vorhors of the Fifth Circuit presiding. The docket lists numerous cases including wills probated, guardianships, real estate orders, and naturalizations. Marriage licenses issued include Daniel B. Wine with Alice Robarts and Edwin B. McNichol with Victoria McKelvey among others.
A stream of brief social mentions from the city noting visits, illness, travel, and local movements. People named include SirDormick Bucey John Bochtol Henry Weldayy Reed's Milla Beneduim Mingo Junction Lud Monger Beator & iter firm representative Tobh Berettt Warren and Pleasant Heights street railway activity Mrs Mollie Rijebart and children Ella DaVolr J Mortlaon and family. Subscriptions and travel to Des Moines are also referenced.
Readers learn that kidney trouble harms both women and men, diminishing vigor and ambition, even affecting children. The ad promotes Swamped Root as a powerful remedy, claiming quick, mild, and lasting relief and noting sales through local distributors and price details.
A garbled Pontoon era report notes Edward Spoonalt plans leave for Georgia to inspect fruit crops for Fort Valley Fruit Co. Miss Kate Kerlin hosts a party on Clinton street in honor of Miss Sidney Myers. John Cummins wins a spring event. local clergy from Stotthenville, Mingo and Brillast slated to speak at Memorial Day services in New Alexandria. Rosa Alexander, former Democrat leader in Baliv at county, visited, now residing in Washington. Joseph May of Streubenville reports Pittsburgh syndicate plans for Miogd Junction. 40 houses and 10 stores under construction there. United States Steel Plant rumors referenced.
Court notes report Judge Mansfeld ruling in a receivership dispute between Ceorge Moore and Buckeye Pipe Co with $550 verdict and a $400 bond, plus a non jury trial exception. Mattie V Johnson files for divorce custody and alimony against Jacob W Johnson alleging cruelty and threats since 1898 and support issues since 1901.
Fragmentary OCR text references a property sale involving Thomas McConville and Joseph Basler, with locations in Logpold Alexandan Tor and Bugs Kitheart House. Mentions a double brick house on North Seventh between Rosa and rank, and Michael Maller of Allegheny city. Details are garbled and uncertain.
A fragmentary report notes a 100 barrel oil tank sale at the airs farm in Island Creek township. Constable Campbell reportedly attached the well as part of the proceedings, with unclear further details.
A mysterious robbery occurred Sunday night at William Chisholm's residence on North Fourth Street Toronto. About 306 dollars were stolen from a box inside a trunk whose lock had been forced open, with no glue left by the thieves.
Epworth League of Lane announces a lawn fete on May 1 at Green Town Hall. The event runs from 6 to 8 PM and includes a Decoration Day service at St James Church at 6 30 followed by a short program with orchestra and recitations.
Rev J 8 Hannan formerly of Steubenville has been selected by Bishop Moeller to fill the vacancy as rector of the Catholic Church at Orrvilleville. The resignation of Father Meara created the vacancy, with Ray holding oversight until the Cathedral in Columbus. Applicants were examined in Columbus at the episcopal residence by Fathers Clarke Hartley and Leydon.
Fragmented OCR lists diverse stock values and counts including horses cattle sheep and goats, with hundreds to thousands in various categories. The garbled entries mention horse totals, animal counts, weights, and prices across a broad range of livestock, tools, and equipment, but concrete events or outcomes are unclear.
Washington May 18 Mrs Lyman W Gage wife of the secretary of the treasury died at her residence No 1715 Massachusetts avenue Northwest after about six weeks illness Heart trouble due to grip complications named as immediate cause She was present with her husband and married daughter Mrs E F Pierce of Evanston Ill and Dr W W Johnston the attending physician The funeral plans pending with likely simple services at her former Washington home and burial at Rose Hill near Chicago In her youth she was an Albany N Y native aged about years and married to Secretary Gage in 1887 There were no children from the union Mrs Pierce has two children living at Evanston The death was reported to President McKinley via Associated Press and news reached San Francisco and the president's official family with precautionary measures to keep it from Mrs McKinley
New York police at West Forty eighth Street station questioned an auburn haired woman described as Dr. Stanley's wife figure. Captain Donahue escorted her for hours, then to lunch, while Assistant District Attorney Garvan reviewed her link to Rev. Father Phillips death. Garvan said she may be a witness but denied any involvement and refused to name her, citing a respectable family.
Fragmented text reports a large release of Filipinos and celebratory references to MacArthur and surrenders of insurgent leaders Mascardo and Lacun. The passage mentions Leyte and Mindoro, and arrests of insurgent figures, but the wording is garbled and details are unclear.
Patrick Timlin a long time Steubenville resident died Monday afternoon after collapsing at work at a La Belle firm. Fire under a pump area was found by engineer Cyrus Ferguson. doctor investigated and ruled out life threatening injuries. Timlin, born February 14 1819 in Mayon County Ireland, aged 68, arrived in Steubenville in 1871 with sister Rose and later married Margaret Barrett. Survived by wife two daughters Katharine and Mary, two sisters Mrs Rowe Henneghan and Mrs Frank Guderky and brother John. He was employed by La Belle at the time of his sudden demise.
A Riverside furnace blast from decades ago is recalled, honoring a widely known furnace man. He was a member of St Peter's church and respected in the community.
A. W. McDonald signed and tendered the contract to build a new line from the corner of Third and Adams streets to the Jacksonville gate of Union Cemetery. Work is to begin immediately on the Hillside segment, with completion aimed within 90 days. Treated cars, rails, and power arrangements are described, involving American Car Company cars and potential power from multiple lines.
A furnace fire at the National Marbles and Specialty Co plant was extinguished as work continues to dry and prepare for operations tomorrow. Meanwhile Mrs. Maggis Walbert of Alikanna was struck on the head by a piece of slag thrown by her sister-in-law’s brother, suffering a deep cut to the scalp.
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