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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
4
Advertises steel hardened high arm sewing machines with self threading shuttle and needle, automatic bobbin winder, and full attachments. Features oak drop head cases, hand polished tops, ten year guarantee, and bargain prices for several models including Steuben Queen La Belle Eldrige B. See display on third floor.
Miners and operators in the sub-district fail to agree at their conference in Weesling Teaday. Settlement now hinges on three proposals: a half cent per ton dust handling fee, a rule to deter strikes over minor grievances, and a dispute over state handling.
Virginia Lockhart eleven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lockhart of Martins Ferry dashed into the street in front of a Rayland car. The motorman hit the brakes and the fender struck her throwing her onto the fender where she escaped injury. She ran to her mother who fainted from fright.
A promotion features a cool tub suite for boys in sizes for all, with fabrics including chambray madras duck crash and walatia cloth priced from 50 cents to 3 50. Play suits for little girls and boys showcase girlish and boyish designs in fine light weight chambray.
A dismissed catalog note highlights new fabric options in tan brown shades and lighter greens blues and bronze. Includes mention of polka dots stripes and light weight quality with a price tag of five and a half cents.
Mrs John Gates aged 37 of Homestead Pittsburg suburb attempted self harm Monday after her husband killed himself last Friday. Neighbors forced entry found her unconscious on the floor and water had two boxes of matches soaked in it. She may recover.
Soldiers of New Alexandria and nearby areas will honor Decoration Day by decorating graves. Rev. Fetch and W R Alban, Esq., will address the gathering at 2 pm.
A letter argues that buying cheap paint costs more long term. It claims good paint lasts longer and protects better than poor paint. The writer promotes Devoe lead and zinc products, asserting agents have a certified chemist's certificate and urging customers to choose the safer Devoe name.
The ad claims the strenuous life causes indigestion with headaches dizziness bloating and nervousness. It urges readers to use Mi o Na stomach tablets and notes a Beall and Steele guarantee on every 50 cent box if it fails to cure.
Baltimore May 27 Episcopal election at the Methodist Episcopal General Conference of 1908 yields eight bishops in order of vote totals. Names include W F Anderson J J Neulsen A Quayle Charles W Smith Wilson S Lewis Edwin H Hughes Robert McIntyre and Frank M Bristol with Bristol linked to President McKinley. Consecration set for a Sunday service at the Lyric.
Citizens of Bethany plan a memorable event on Wednesday June 3 as the first trolley car travels the new line between Wellsburg and Bethany. Dr T E Cramblett president notes tentative grand reception and town pride in the lines opening after years of construction and funding efforts. Officers include President Dr T E Cramblett Wellsburg S George vice president F A Chapman secretary and Wiley W Beall treasurer, with J S Liggett S George and C D Kyle as executive committee members from Wellsburg.
County commissioners hear a petition from residents including DPUMéCulloa and others to remove an old barn near the Castner residence in Steubenville township that encroaches on the road from Bridgeport to Wellsville. The demand cites danger from the encroachment against the double track and requests obstruction removal proceedings.
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