Elopement Suspect Ties Woman’s Disappearance
Miss Nellie Vincent a Jewett teenager, last seen Tuesday, allegedly eloped with a Wabash newsboy. Authorities traced her to Mingo and Steubenville, with signs she may be in Toronto or staying locally. The 22 year old newsboy, tied to her in recent weeks, is under surveillance as investigators seek the missing girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
Nellie Vincent
Harry Beardsley
Joe Godfrey
Bert . Haggerty
Mingo
Wabash Road
Pitsburg
Vincent
Beardsley
Godfrey and Haggerty
Etig
Beine
Steubenville
Toronto
Mr. Beardsley
Poor Mother Dies Saving Her Children in Fire
Sadie McGinnis a 49 year old mother of nine perished while rescuing her children from a fire that ruined a two story home in Sturgeon near McDonald. Her body was found in the ruins after the blaze started in the kitchen likely from an oil fueled explosion. The family faces devastation as the village lacks fire protection and the children mourn their loss. The report also notes county road work approvals and tax remonstrance over a York to Smithfield route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie McGinnis
Sturgeon
McDonald
Albert
Handle Work Train Fell Between Cars
Tony Castro the Italian, brought to Gill hospital Wednesday afternoon after falling between cars on the Penn Han dell work train at Fernwood. His left arm was amputated and he sustained numerous cuts and bruises. Castro, employed on the Dennison work train, was stepping from one car to another when the accident occurred. two or three cars passed over him before he was removed to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Castro
Gill Hospital
Pan Handel
Fernwood
Castro
Dennison
Fresh Chocolates and Bon Bons at The Sugar Bowl
A small urban ad notes home made candy varieties with fresh chocolates and bon bons every day. It promotes viewing candy made on Saturday nights in the Sugar Bowl window at 335 Market Street while advertising a druggist shop run by W. E. Pelley & Brother on Commercial Avenue offering pure drugs, sundries, and promptly filled prescriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market St
Dentists and drug store ad offer care and rates
Dentist services guaranteed with crown and bridge work promoted by ver Pelley & Bro. at their drug store. L. L. Cramer suggests stopping at Hotel Ash for clean, comfortable and lovingly described rooms with special weekly rates. J. & Blackburn, Proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelley & Bro
L. L. Cramer
Commercial Avenue
Ash
Blackburn
PROP
House Moving Services with Full Equipment
Moving houses or buildings with full equipment. Estimates available. Work done anywhere. OTTE & PEKRUHN offering house moving services from Rath Dhaneac area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otte & Pekruhn
Rath Dhaneac
Fatal Quarrel Ends With Stabbing at Martin's Ferry
In a dispute over noise at a miner community near Martin's Ferry two men clashed after a brass band rehearsal. John Herezat, promoter, was stabbed by his brother in law Paul Zatchie, 17, who fled but was chased by Herezat, who died. Zatchie was arrested with witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herezat
Paul Zatchie
Y. and
Martin's Ferry
Herezat
Aleo
Zatchie Roth
Paul
Zatchie
Marner
Eye Winesses
Zatehie
Martin’s Ferry
Glass Plant Leased to Wellsburg Man for Operation
Roy McClare who purchased the McGee-Dellers glass factory at Brilliant has leased it to W. L. Nichols of Wellsburg. Nichols will repair the plant and start operation next week focusing on decorating tile on the West Virginia side. Funeral services for Lawrence Rockledge were held at St Peter's Church with Rev Powers officiating. Pallbearers included Winton Anderson Brady Mayerlee Bowman and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McClare
McGee- Dellers
Brilliant
W. L. Nichols
Wellsburg
Nichols
West Virginia
Lawrence Rockledge
St. Peter's Church
Father Powers
Winton
Anderson
Brady
Mayerlee
Bowman
Miller
Oil Fire Injury Suit Seeks 5000 Damages
Coal miner John Nary sues McKeown and Tague for 5000 alleging negligent gas accumulation near oil wells at Mingo Junction on Sept 4 1908. His lamp ignited the gas causing an explosion injuring his face head neck and arms and impairing strength and vision. A C Lewis and Naylor attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nary
McKeown & Tague
Nary
Mingo Junction
A. C. Lewis
Naylor
Funeral Services for Thos Burns Held at St Peter’s
The funeral services of Thos Burns were held at St Peter’s Church on Friday with Rev Father Slattery officiating. Pallbearers and flower bearers included W Keogler HH Fullen E Dignan H Traizzer J Gallagher F Collins P Grifin and J Dignan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Burns
St. Peter's Church
Father Slattery
W. Keogler
HH. Fullen
E. Dignan
H. Trazier
J. Gallagher
F. Collins
P. Grifin
J. Dignan
Pittsburg child severely hurt by accidental horse incident
Six year old Frank Regiveck of Wellsburg Virginia narrowly escaped death yesterday after being knocked down and stepped on by a horse in the Pittsburgh Lake Railroad freight yard. He was taken to Homeopathic Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Regiveck
Wellsburg
Pittsbure& Lake Railroad
Pittsburg
Homeopathic Hospital
Oil Wells Hit In Holliday's Cove Field
GOOD WELL producers in Holliday's Cove Field. Walter Bower and others drilled on Louis Purviance place in Smithfield township and struck a 25 barrel well. A second well on the same place also yields. A 60 barrel well was drilled on Plum Run yesterday. C Ferguson Co completed No 6 on James McWha farm with 30 barrel show and No 16 on C Ferguson farm with 13 barrel pumper. Mildren & Sons completed and shot test on Hooker farm with 10 barrel producer. Prospects for new work rise in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bower
Smithfield
Holliday’s Cove
Brooke County
C. Ferguson & Co
James McWha
C. Ferguson
Mildren & Sons
Hooker
McAbee Farm
Death by own action inquest verdict over Ella David Son
Coroner returns verdict of death by own action after an inquest into the death of Ella David Son a Hammondsville girl whose body was found in the Ohio river opposite East Liverpool. The mother was present and arranged burial in Hammondsville. Rings and a gold stick pin bearing the Toronto insignia were found on her fingers and taken by the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Davidson
Hammondsville
Ohio River
East Liverpool
Davidson
Toronto
Engineer Dead in Shenandoah Pennsylvania
Word reached Wellsville yesterday of the death of John Haley at his sister’s home in Shenandoah Pa. Haley visited Wellsville last Friday and had battled heart and kidney trouble for four years though he seemed in good health at that time. He was about fifty and had worked for the C P railroad for twenty years, most as an engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
John Haley
Shenandoah
Haley
C. & P. Railroad
Wet and Drys Hunters Absent for Local Option Election
Hunters planning to be away from the city during the local option ballot are pairing off on wet agents. This terse briefing notes organizers and participants, highlighting absentee schedules and the political climate surrounding the upcoming vote.
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Auto Storage and Repair Company
Reo
Olds Ma
L. Barton
Mgr
N. Fourth Street
Alva L. Moore
N. Third St
OIL Well Supply CO
C. McNamara
S. Fourth St
Horner & Wyatt
Franklin St
John Snyder
Fourth & Adams
Ork
Goode
6Th
Franklin—Bell
GEO. E. Risher
Dravis & Schwartz
Chris Long
Commercial Ave
John A. Hamilton
Frazer & Spence
H. A. Risher
Commercial St. Mingo
H. P. Powers
Tog N. Sixth St
Wagner & Holstein
J. Barry
Fourth St
W. Pearce
South Fourth
Picycles and
Gen'l. Repai
B. B. Millisob
S. Fifth St
H. D. Swearingen
Cor, Court and Adams
Rompt
Tigtiand
Bell
Lincoln Avenue
F. A. Smogor
Bear Cor
Ridge and
Secret 2 Son
S. Seventh St
Phoenix
Henry Wilson
Third St
Joe Goldstein
North Third St
Dancing Academy
Falk & O'Neal
South Fourth St
O. A. T. Loggie
Electric Supply CO
ELEC
Fou Bell
Frazier Heating & Ventilating CO
Pennsylvania
Forth Fifth St
General Machine Shop
Woods Valve & Machine CO
N. Seventh St
W. F. Pehruhn
A. J. McCarty
Wabash
Follansbee
W. VA
A. &. Craig
W. V
Simone Bros
S. Sixth St
WM. Boedecker & CO
N. Court—Bell
Troy
Jacob Mason
Neville Bros
WM. Risher
W. E. Pelley & Bro
Builders Supply CO
Follansbee, W. V
GLASS
Purviance
Ducers
the National Exchange Bank
Steubenville, Ohio
United States
U. S
The
National Exchange Bank
Union Audit Company, of
HF. Batchelor
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