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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1901
Page
4
A clipped local record notes Mei Ot Weliebure from Clinton paid in the city, planning a short return, Mrs Taylor remaining a few days as guest. W J Alexander reported at TH street, while Brilliant’s resident Bpaniding prepares for a recital at the Y. B. George and Wells, noted as bricklayer, expected to return home soon after visits.
Memorial day is near with weather forecast predicting pleasant conditions. The news notes various local items including church events, school updates, a funeral procession plan, a road repair crew, and a police report on a murder charge against Charles Liutz. Bishop Joyce will preside at an upcoming conference.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a person named Ali Wind was late and appears associated with a workhouse case on a morning in unspecified time, with unclear location or authority noted in the readable fragment.
Mrs Fisher aged 67 died at her family residence on Tificoln avenue Tuesday at 1 20 PM after a period of illness. widow of Jacob M Fisher she was a lifelong church member and devoted wife mother and friend. Survived by one daughter Mrs Haney Bosh and 480 stepchildren including John A Rev Met Frank Horgueon and Janta with relatives in Keaville New York and Pittsburgh. Her funeral arrangements will be announced by relatives and friends.
Mrs Mary Roach widow of Haney Roach died at her daughter Mrs Frances Hall’s home at Slack and High streets at 10:30 last night. She was 80 and died from a complication of diseases. Survived by two children Frances and another Indiana. Two stepchildren H M Roach of Zanesville and Mrs Marty Osler of Barnesville. Remains to be taken to Wheeling Friday for interment in Mt Wood Cemetery.
Mies Annie Ewing died at 9:30 last night at Paris Pa at the home of Hor oleter and Mrs Alice Ralston aged 16 years after about six weeks of stomach trouble. Unmarried daughter of John and Elizabeth Ewing she is survived by one brother Thome of near Chester W Va and three sisters Lucinda Relaton Birah J and Alice D all of Paris Pa. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning and burial in Three Springs cemetery.
A well dressed stranger claiming to be an agent for a Chicago reaper and mower maker hired a horse and buggy from George Smith at a South Fifth Street livery stable. He planned to travel the country and promised a Saturday return but vanished. Police have been alerted and are seeking the suspect, described as a man in early appearance with forged credentials.
Fragmented OCR references Walter Healer and a sixth of a book, with scattered phrases about a bird and a rewrite. The legible content is minimal and ambiguous, not enough to determine a coherent event, person, or place for a proper summary suitable for a newspaper card.
In Steubenville a building boom is slowed as many bricklayers have been off work for days due to a brick shortage. The situation highlights supply issues affecting construction and local labor.
Brick layers finished the foundation pillars for one of the large new Milleae La Belle plant structures in the Sixth ward, marking a key progress milestone in the project.
The rain postpones the Home Missionary societies meeting of Hamline and First M. G. churches at Altamont Friday afternoon. It is postponed to a later date in June due to inclement weather.
The readable portions mention a western region and agencies, with scattered references to territories and numbers. Characters and phrases appear displaced, suggesting OCR errors or garbled captions. No coherent event or person can be established from the fragments provided.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a local event involving a woman from Irondale and others. The readable text mentions a hospital or care setting and a quoted statement, with unclear names and dates. Despite garbled details, the piece signals a notable incident and personal recovery within the community.
In Pittsburg on May 29 1906 William W Blackburn secretary of the Carnegie company filed a common pleas court suit seeking transfer and control of Carnegie stock valued yesterday at 4048420 against Andrew M Moreland president of Moreland Trust and former Carnegie secretary The case rooted in the Atlantic City agreement and Frick era factionalism centers on 2870 Carnegie shares held by Moreland as trustee Blackburn seeks to cancel Morelands shares and compel transfer while Moreland contends he may charge for trustee services and resists discharge The dispute also involves claims of stock give away and compensation for shares held by de serving employees and officials
In San Juan Porto Ricans react to the Supreme Court's decisions on Porto Rico's status and tariffs. Merchants fear universal U S tax collection and favor maintaining current internal revenue exemptions while supporting some free trade measures. Bankers and sugar interests weigh the impact, noting possible tax burdens and calls for legislative action to pursue freer trade with Germany in the future.
Cedar Rapids Ja May 29 The president and cabinet studied Supreme Court insular case opinions and the De Lima ruling on duties. If Philippines duties are deemed illegal the ports could open until Congress acts in December, risking revenue loss and import fraud via Philippine routes. The Spooner resolution may curb this risk. cabinet declines to discuss publicly. They praised former Attorney General Griggs for the government’s Supreme Court case.
Advertised claims say Nerve Force aids digestion by stimulating gastric juice production, restoring nerve strength and appetite. Testimonials from John Welch of Steubenville praise its ability to tone the stomach and improve overall strength. Sold by Beall & Steste and Dr A W Chase Medicine Co, Buffalo NY.
Frederick Kant nominates for the route vacancy after illness. Nettie Chappel arrested for assault on her mother. Hettie ill and awaiting a hearing. Batman assigned to work next week amid ongoing health concerns.
Fragmentary notes recall an adjournment and a May observance with scattered references to Meld, Srout, S2e 10 Bn, and a message delivered by a Rev. Ae Fi o 18 4 M Qu Di dy. The text shows disrupted lines and unclear names, with audience reactions and a belated delivery noted.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a death in Cleveland and a sale notice from May, with garbled names and details. Readable items reference a obituary and a local sale event, but many words are illegible.
The Pennsylvania Senate voted to adjourn sine die on June 27 after Bishop Charles H. Fowler of the Methodist Episcopal Church gave the opening prayer. Representative Cooper of Delaware and others supported a 10 minute recess for Fowler to address the House before final adjournment.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions General Fred and a short 80 day period tied to a tour or march. It references a game of words and unclear phrases about vigilance and timing without clear names, places, or outcomes. The readable facts are minimal and non-specific.
Washington May 29 The war department faces the Supreme Court rulings on the Philippines with careful review. Secretary Root says he has not seen the full text and will not form opinions until study. Senators Lodge and others urge Philippine legislation and consider Spooner law power. Treasury plans to keep Dingley rates. exports and imports figures cited. It is believed a tariff for the Philippines will be issued soon.
Brown formally assumed mayoral duties yesterday as Aig retired. The transition included Pittshur officials noting Brown’s blanketed duties and Tots Be under new administration with AOR and Pitepuns in background roles.
Gov. R G Richards member of the State Board of Arbitration was summoned to Dayton today by telegram as the Cash Register strike there grows serious. Richards was slated to deliver the Decoration Day oration in Galiz tomorrow but cannot fill the engagement.
Tax valuations list Salem items such as horser, cattle, sheep and watches with totals around 57,700 and a 1900 gain of 8,650 reported by Assessor W. C. Burchfield. Irondale figures include cattle, mules, hogs, plans and organs, merchandise and bonds totaling 61,670 with a gain of about 7,900 attributed to Lawson.
The Jefferson County Obriation Endeavor Union holds its annual convention at Baga Springfield in the M. P. Church on Saturday August 10. A Forsythe chairs with Elizabeth Hall and EF Cunningham present. The program features devotional exercises, addresses from Edward Salkeld and F. B. Cunningham, round tables, and committee appointments. Several speakers cover topics from The Sunday School of the Future to Our Mission and The Stranger Within Our Gate, with reports and officer elections to follow.
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