The Canyon Rescue of Enid Maitland
Robert Maitland and frontiersman Kirkby race down the canyon to locate Enid after a sudden mountain storm scatters their group. With limited rations and a two day travel to reach safety, the men plan a staged search while the women and children head for the wagon to await aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Maitland
Robert Maitland
Maitland
Enid
Old Kirkby
Robert
Kirkby
Phillips
Bradshaw
George
Pete
Downstream search after cloudburst strands Enid Maitland
Maitland and Kirkby descend through a toppled canyon following a devastating storm to find Enid Maitland. The two men split routes along the stream and mountains, calling her name as they trudge through uprooted trees and jammed logs, unable to spot her by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
Kirkby
Enid Maitland
The Final Discovery On Enid Maitland's Fate
Maitland and Kirkby search a vast log jam near a lake for Enid Maitland after a fatal bear and torn sweater hint at tragedy. They find no body, sparking a grim conclusion and a telegraph to Philadelphia as winter closes in. Armstrong arrives with a grave business in the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkby
Maitland
George
Philadelphia
Enid
Stephen Maitland
James Armstrong
Colorado
James
Mr. Maitland
Robert
Armstrong
Probate sale of Frazer estate in Steubenville Ohio
In the Probate Court of Jefferson County Ohio Gilbert N Frazer Administrator of the estate of James A Frager deceased offers for sale at public auction on June 19 1913 at 1 pm CST at the front door of the Court House Steubenville Ohio two undivided halves of described real estate in Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio First tract lots 575 in LaBelle View plan appraised 2250 Second tract west half of lot 579 fronting Belleview Boulevard and a twenty foot alley appraised 250 Terms cash W S McCauslen Attorney May 21 28 June 24 light May 22 29 June 12 w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Steubenville
Ohio
Jefferson County
LaBelle View Land Company
Recorder’s Office
Walter A. Culver
James A. Frazer
Fuelid Avenue
Belleview Boulevard
Euclid Avenue
Gilbert N. Frazer
W. S. McCauslen
Notice to Contractors for Canton-Steubenville road project
State Highway Department Ohio invites sealed proposals for grading and paving waterbound macadam on Section One of the Canton Steubenville road in Springfield Township Jefferson county. Bid due June 6 1913 at 2 pm with $300 cash deposit and 150 percent bond on award. Completion set August 1 1918 plans on file with County Commissioners and State Highway Department. James R Marker State Highway Commissioner reserves right to reject bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton-Steubenville
Springfield Township
Jefferson County
State Highway Department
State Highway Commissioner
Special Election for Smithfield Bond Issue in 1913
Qualified Smithfield electors in Jefferson County Ohio are notified of a special election Saturday June 14 1913 from 12 noon to 3 30 pm CST to issue bonds totaling 3600 for brick street improvement on State Road Fourth Street from 10 feet north of Hill crest to the corporation line The call is by council action dated May 12 1918 Mayor J A Bargar Clerk B Penn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Corporation
Smithfield
Jefferson County
Ohio
Fourth Street
Crest of Hill
Corporation
J. A. Bargar
Penn
Public Sale of 20 Jersey Cows Near Adena Ohio
We quit the dairy business and will sell at public sale the W P Moore farm one mile north of Adena Ohio on Tuesday June 3 1913. Our entire herd of orabe and pure blood Jersey cows twenty head all young and in fine condition with fresh cows expected. Entire herd sold without reserve. Sale starts 12 oclock noon. Terms available day of sale. Auctioneers A U Moore Sons and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Moore
Adena
Ohio
Dale
Otis Hen.dershott
A. U. Moore & Son
Bids Sought for Pike County Road Repairs
County Commissioners announce a bid opening at 12 noon EST on Tuesday June 3 for paving and improving county roads. Plans on file with the County Surveyor. Each bidder must provide a certified check of 200 dollars as a guarantee to enter a contract if awarded. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. By order of the Board of County Commissioners. John B. Means, County Auditor. May 15 22 29 w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Divorce Notice in Jefferson County Court Pleas
Katie Nagy Divingi seeks divorce from Stevi Divingi in Jefferson County Ohio court case 14438 filed May 7 1913 on grounds of three years wilful absence. Hearing set for June 11 1915 or soon after. defendant’s residence unknown. Attorney W W Brown represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Katie Nagy Divingi
Stevi Divingi
Steve Divingi
Katie Nagy
Ww. C Brown
Executors Notice of Appointment for Delilah Hartford
The under signed have been duly appointed and qualified as executors of the will of Delilah Hartford deceased in Knox Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated May 12 1913. Frank Hartford Elmer Hartford Fe. Fe. Erskine Chas A Vail Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delilah Hartford
Toronto
Knox Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Frank Hartford
Elmer Hartford
FE. Erskine
Chas. A. Vail
William G Harris Seeks Divorce From Lula Harris
In Jefferson County Ohio William G Harris files a petition in common pleas case 1447 seeking a divorce from Lula E Harris due to wilful absence for over three years Lula Harris residence unknown is named and must answer by June 21 1913 or judgment may be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Wiliam G. Harris
Lula EF. Harris
Lula Tf. Harris
William G. Harris
Lula FE. Harris
Lula BK. Harris
Lula BE
Harris
Empire Methodist Episcopal Church Petition for Mortgage Hearing
Trustees of the Empire Methodist Episcopal Church seek to encumber church property in Empire Jefferson County Ohio to secure a $2000 loan for repairs and improvements. Hearing set for June 1 in Common Pleas. Also notice of Administrator appointment for Charles L Floto Sr estate in Steubenville Township Jefferson County Ohio dated May 12 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Methodist Episcopal Church
Part of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
County of
Jefferson
State of
Empire
Market Street
Geo. Hinkle
John Q. Adams
Austin Geer
Henry Hughey
J. P. Young
The
Empire Methodist Episcoal Church
W. R. Alban
Notice of Petition to Establish Island Creek School District
A probate court petition filed May 14 1913 seeks to establish a special School District No 2 covering parts of Island Creek and Steubenville townships in Jefferson County Ohio. The territory begins at the Ohio River where Sections 27 and 98 meet and describes boundaries along section lines and Molly Nelson property north west lines to Ella A. property corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court
Jefferson County
Ohio
Island Creek
Steubenville
Ohio River
Range
Molly Nelson
Ella A
Percheron Stallion Hun to Stand at Lemmon Farm Near Smithfield
Imported stallion Hun 75736 foaled April 9 1907 is a dark grey Percheron with a light mane and tail. He weighs about a ton and has strong style. He will stand the 1013 season at George Lemmon's barn one quarter mile from Smithfield or Dillon pike. Mares bred under owner's risk. parting with mares fee due. Call to see him. Smithfield phone listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hun
George Lemmon
Smithfield
Dillon Pike
Lengthy property boundary description for Robertson estate case
Legal notice details a sprawling property boundary survey in Section 2 and surrounding townships, tracing lines along J F Robertson, R M Castner, David Robinson heirs, and others toward Steubenville road and the Ohio River. It requests a court hearing on June 21 1914 with R M Castner et al as petitioners and Harry A Bell as probate judge approval. It also notes a divorce suit filed against a woman for desertion and gross neglect, case number 72M, with hearings after June 9 1913, by attorneys Watson Dye P J Lewis J W Porte for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Robertson
Pana
JF. Robertson
Maid 4
Township
R. M
Lastner
David Robinson
Ford
Ure Steubenville
Knoxville Road
Steubenville
Knoxville
Grafton
J. K Grafton
Steubenville Va
Steubenville and
John W. Fleming
Samuel Speaker
Susan Grafton
John Yocum
J. Crawford
R. and
E. Castner
Leah Paul
Corporation
Steubenville Corporation
Divorce Petition Notifies Bolton Woman of Ohio Suit
Jane Jacques of 183 Chorley New Road Bolton near Manchester England is named in Case No. 115 in the Common Pleas Court of Jefferson County Ohio. John Jacques sues for divorce and child custody on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Hearing set on or after June 2. Attorney Wilbur L Medill represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chidren
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Watson Dye
Jane Jacques
Chorley New Road
Bolton
Manchester
England
John Jacques
Cam Non Pleas Court
King vs King divorce petition filed in Jefferson County Ohio
Henry King filed for divorce from Edna King in Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas Cause No 11391 citing gross neglect of duty. Edna King last resided Atlantic Avenue McKeesport Pennsylvania. Respond by June 4, 1913. attorney W C Brown represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohl
Henry King
Edna King
Atantic Avenue
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
A. D
Ohio
W. C. Brown
Petition Notice Involving Watson Dye In Wheeling WV
Elizabeth Dye of Wheeling West Virginia is notified that Watson Dye has filed a petition. The notice references a legal action in this jurisdiction and indicates proceeding steps and affected parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dye
Wheeling
West Virginia
Watson Dye
Building and Loan Gains Surpass US Savings Banks in Deposits
The Steubenville Building and Loan reports over 530000 in assets and 270000 in deposits with 5 percent interest paid semi annually. Ohio and Pennsylvania show rapid growth with assets around 100 million in Ohio and higher nationwide. Directors include S A Laubheim and James P Parks. Miller & Miller handle titles. Deposits draw 5 percent until January 1st. Corner Third and Market streets Steubenville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Steubenville
Columbus
East Liverpool
Wellsville
Bellaire
Dougherty
Market and
Third Street
S. A. Laubheim
Wm. M. Beall
James Brettell
John Carlisle
W. M
Helms
R. J. Morrison
James P. Parks
Miller
Miller & Miller
Corner Third
Market Streets
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von Bys
Bob
Jack
Will
James A. Frager
James H. Frager
Probate Court of
Jefferson, County
Vhio
James R. Marker
John B. Means
William G. Harris Mansfield
Imagie
Charles L. Floto, Sr
Steubenville Township
Charles A, Floto
Lsmay
Lemmon & Naylor
Lamb School
Preoktia
N. 5
Harry A. Bell
Probate
Lewis, J. W
Porte Attorneys E. Or
Plaintiff
Wilbur L
Medill
Bethany College
Thorish
Aint College
Wellsburg
Brooke County
Bethany
Prooneer
Bes
Thomas
Crambier
Ll.d. Bethany
Fesee
Brooke
Thomas E. Crambler
Nethany
Thomas Institute For
Chataworth Avenue
Hazlewood
Center Avenue
East End
Pileburgo
Miners & Mechanic's Bank
David McGowan
John Potter
Sec
Treas
Winfield Scott John G. Wanenmacher
South Fourth Street
W. S. Walker
John R. Kitheart
T. R. Barclay
John Bentz
John A. Kitheart
Alfred Day
A. M. Helms
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