Women Rally at Mass Meeting for Prohibition Support
A Steubenville women’s mass meeting at Second Presbyterian Church featured stirring talks by Mrs. W B Donaldson and others who denounced a Pittsburg telegram claiming local support for open saloons. Resolutions pledging against liquor were adopted, urging unity to ban the liquor traffic and calling for action in Jefferson County’s alcohol ballot.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Our City
W. BB. Donaldson
W. $. Walker
Robert McGowan
Myer
Nettie Erskine
J. ¥. Sarratt
Harry Buchanan
Dr. Chandler
Christian Women of
Whittsburg
Curity
Jefferson County
Herald-Star and Gazette
Steubenville
Gazette- Sithes
Pittsburg
Mes. EC. Chandler
J. F. Sarbatt
D. E. Halstead
Annie V. McQoy
New Livbon
Robinson
National Theatre
Sarratt
Spaulding
Jones
Fall Butchering Marks Start At The Infirmary
The annual Tull butchering season began at the infirmary today with the killing of eight fine porkers. The larder will be well stocked with meats vegetables winter fruits and cereals.
Wright named receiver of Tiltonville Pottery plant
John EB Wright, appointed receiver for Tiltonville Pottery, was in the city on Tuesday and will assume charge after filing his bond on Wednesday. Wright formerly served as president of La Belle Ironworks.
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Wright
John EB. Wright
Tiltonville Pottery
Mr. Wright
la Belle Ironworks
Taft Endorses Local Option As Practical Law Tool
The eminent jurist William H. Taft, newly elected president, backs local option to enact liquor laws. He cites its practicality and community relevance, noting that once a community affirms prohibition, practical enforcement follows and debate narrows.
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William H. Taft
United States
Taft
Neylvania State Bar Association
Judas Taft
Prohibition Triumph in Belmont County and Nearby Towns
Belmont County voted 2,469 in favor of dry measures, yielding a sweeping dry victory with 96 saloons and two breweries affected. Bellaire, Bridgeport, and Martin's Ferry backed drys, while Barnesville and St. Clairsville went dry. overall turnout was 15,084. The result shifted against liquor interests, with Bellaire and Martin's Ferry showing declining majorities compared to prior elections.
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Belmont County
Pease and
Puttney
Bellaire
Bridgeport
Martin’s Ferry
Barnesville
St. Clairsville
Goshen
Mead Township
Warren
Martin's Ferry
Champaign
Comocion Ince
Icc
Ev Ukc Pvccie
Fockane
Cis
Scec
Gris Ciewea
Ces Sas
Ronbow
Watdima Cigce
Diane
Momone
Ava
SUNDAY FIELD DAY FOR ANTISALOON SECT IN DRY TOWN
A large East Liverpool meeting at the National Theatre debated the anti saloon cause with Dr J C McFloyd and Judge R G Richards urging sobriety and tax savings. Residents heard figures on village taxes and saloon costs, while speakers warned that liquor fuels crime and poverty and urged voting to keep towns dry.
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National Theatre
Liverpool
J. C. Mc Floyd
Jefferson County
Court House
Amsterdam
Bergholz
Dillonvale
Adena
Toronto
Empire
Mingo Junction
East Liverpool
Sample
Laughlin Pottery
Red Light
Odd Fellows
Meredith
Ogilvie
Steubenville
Pittsburg
Steubenville Bass
National Theater
R. G. Richards
D. M. Gruber
Keys
Liggett
Rowland
Jester
Iwvans
Judge Richards
Richards
Regis Canevin
Cleveland
Borham
Yorkville fire destroys nine double houses
A blaze in Yorkville, Ville County, Tuesday morning destroyed nine double houses including Abel Armitage's home formerly of Steubenville. A baby was found in a box and uninjured baby later rescued from a mattress. Many residents escaped in night attire. some exposed to cold and illness. townspeople opened homes to shelter the destitute.
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Yorkville
Abel Armitage
Steubenville
Littl
Saloons Outvote Dry Policy Faces Mixed Reactions
Local discussions center on East Liverpool and Brilliant after a dry policy vote. Proponents claim business improves with saloons closed while opponents call votes bought and point to alleged tax loss and crime concerns. Speakers cite fewer drunks and safer streets, though some argue the dry stance hurts workers and tax revenue.
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Ess
J. H. Dawson
Columbiana County
Works
East L Liverpool
East Liverpool
Sloan
Steubenville
Liverpool
Heng
Brilliant
Chalmers Clark
Dawson
Drain Drinkers of the Money Which They Drain Drinkers of the Money Which They
A compact wartime style exhortation listing ten points about alcohol risks. It argues whiskey has no nutritional value, that alcohol causes warmth followed by sleep, weakens muscles and judgment, fosters disease, and harms working capacity and health, linking Sunday indulgence to Blue Monday and noting alcohol drains wages.
Fast Horses Ready for Madison Square Garden Sale
Todd Mack a handsome speeder valued at 2:153 4 was at Moran Oliver shop this morning to be shipped to Madison Square Garden for sale. He belongs to contractor Westwater of Columbus and Earl Springer a former Steubenville boy led him. R J Beatty will ship five fast head to Madison Square Garden sale for disposal. Case Dismissed in Harry Schmidt versus Dr W W McMillan and W L E railroad receivers oil lease suit as judge Richars lacked jurisdiction over receivers and lease transferred to Schmidt.
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Todd Mack
Moran & Oliver's
Madison Square Garden
Westwater
Columbus
Earl Springer
Steubenville
R. J. Beatty
Harry Schmidt
W. W. McMillan
W. & L. E. Railroad
Richars
McMillen
Schmidt
Merriave Licerses and Associated Names
Audrey P Rhodes of Braddock and Smith of Mt Pleasant joined by Daird Parrrows and Claudia A Gahbart of Miveo Junction Wade W McKee of Dennison and Lulu J Broawn of Steubenville with Francesco Principato of New Galilee and Cammela Simone of Steubenville along with Homer B March of Lisbon and Ida M Gruber of Fernwood.
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Merriave Licerses
Audrey P. Rhodes
Braddock
FE. Smith
Mt Pleasant
Daird Parrrows
Claudia A. Gahbart
Miveo Junction
Wade W. McKee
Dennison
Lulu J. Broawn
Steubenville
Francesco Principato
New Galilee
Cammela Simone
Homer B. March
Lisbon
Ida M. Gruber
Fernwood
Fine Supper Supports Local Church Ladies Aid
The Christian church ladies held a chicken supper last night with a large turnout of several hundred. The event served a splendy supper and raised a good sum for the Ladies' Aid society.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
A. Good
Ladies’ Aid Society
Anti saloon movement energizes Steuben church meeting
Morning address featured laymen from multiple churches presenting facts and figures supporting the anti saloon cause. The discussions were well received by large congregations, making Steuben County’s field day a strong show of anti-saloon sentiment.
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Steubenville
Travelizer tragedy at Midway station ends life of salesman
William T. Vockel a traveling salesman for Miller & Coulson of Salineville slipped on a brick platform at Pan Handle station in Midway and fell breaking his neck. He had been soliciting at Rickson & Wallace's store and hurried to catch a train when the fatal accident occurred, his body taken to an undertaker. He held an accident card from the Commercial Travelers’ Accident Insurance Co of Utica. Address listed as 33 Maple Avenue Pittsburgh.
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Pan Handle
Midway
William T. Vockel
Miller & Coulson
Salineville
Mr. Vecker
Vockler
Commercial Travelers’ Accident Insurance Company
Utica
N. Y
Latter's Son Made Heir Presumptive
Washington November 13 A cablegram from China to the State Department reports the death of Emperor Kuang Hsu at 37 after years of illness. Tau Hsi Dowager Empress has ruled in fact. Prince Chun acts as regent. Pu Wei is named heir presumptive per imperial edicts.
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Washington
China
State Department
Kuang Hsu
Tau Hsi
Prince Chun
Pu Wei
Whisky to Blame Win. Camper Buried After Election Night Death
Camper, knocked down on election night by George Livingstone, died Wednesday from injuries and was buried Friday at Tiltonville. The funeral, led by Rev. Bingham, urged temperance and blamed the saloon for the murder. Camper, 60, had lived uprightly and was married six years.
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Camper
George Livingstone
Tiltonville
Ragland
Rev
Bingham
Mr. Camper
Court News: Multiple suits filed in Common Pleas and attachments
Daniel Peterson sues E Deal Coal Co and Evra Deal for 1200 dollars as 4 cents a ton royalty due from coal mined. Jas Steadman sues Aetna Construction Co and M M Noyes for 4600 on a promissory note. Edith Sullivan sues Patrick Sullivan for alimony 720 and money attached from Pope Tin Plate Co. Jennie Griffith sues John M Biggar for 1280 for nursing services to Caroline Griffith. cases handled by Erskine Stone Williams and Lewis Naylor Coniff and W C Brown respectively.
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Daniel Peterson
E. Deal Coal Co
Evra Deal
Erskine, Stone and Williams
Jas. Steadman
Aetna Construction Co
M. Noyes
Lewis, Naylor
Coniff
Edith E. Sullivan
Ing Common Pleas Court
Patrick J. Sullivan
Pope Tin Plate Co
W. C. Brown
Atttorney
Jennie F. Griffith
John M. Biggar
Caroline Griffith
Mt. Pleasant
Assignment of Jury Cases Nov 17 and 20
Ohio cases set for juries on November 17 include Ohio v. Jack Wind and Ohio v. Sam Davis plus several distinct suits against Lahey & Son Longo et al and Bar ney McCart. A separate docket for November 16 lists Evan Evans and a long list of individuals. On November 20 the Porter case and Adm Malone v La Belle Iron Works are scheduled.
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Ohio
Jack Wind
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