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Bargains on 500 rolls velvet Axminster body Brussels tapestry and grain carpets at low prices. 750 room rugs in all grades and sizes at dealer prices. Lace curtains and portieres with largest stock in city. Window shades on Hartshorn rollers made in our factory and guaranteed. Linoleum and oil cloth patterns from 20 to 75 cents. Exclusive dealer claims 10 to 20 percent savings by buying direct cash from first hands. No goods sold by samples.
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Axminster
Body Brussels
Hartshorn
Dry Vote Sweeps Buckeye State Counties
Buckeye temperance wave continues as Perry and Brown counties vote dry under the Rose local option law. Perry county adds 973 majority with 7843 total. Brown county joins with 783. Georgetown and Ripley victors report strong dry majorities amid ceremonies. Fifty four saloons closed. 19 counties dry, 482 saloons closed. election results influence Governor Harris's anticipated re election.
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Columbus
Buckeye
Rose County
iPerry
Brown Counties
Perry County
Brown
Brown County
Georgetown
Ripley
Vets
New Lexington Corporation
Corning
New Straitsville
Columbiana
Harris
Arraignment of Felony Offenders in Common Pleas Court
Indictments included murder with defendant Harry Richards who pleaded not guilty for killing Albert Thorpe at Piney Fork. Ellsworth Williams faces burglary charge at the Erskine residence. A Bar Association committee will allocate criminal cases for the next three weeks.
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Common Pleas Court
Bar Association
P. P. Lewis
D. M. Graber
EF. E. Erskine
Harry Richards
Albert Thorpe
Piney Fork
J. H. McKee
Ellsworth Williams
Erskine
McGowan to defend as he pleads not guilty
H P McGowan was appointed to defend and pleaded not guilty. McCort and Eugene McCort, charged with assault to kill and cutting to kill respectively, also pleaded not guilty. Broth ers expect their lawyers to be engaged. Grand larceny defendants Hawney and Hodgkiss had new counsel appointed. Zamponi pleads not guilty to second degree murder for killing an Italian at Piney Fork. Kincaide pleads not guilty to failure to provide for an illegitimate child. This first indictment under the new act signals more to come.
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H. P. McGowan
Wish. McCort
Kil
Eugene McCort
Wm. Hawney
Blink Hodgkiss
Blackburn and Vail
Sinttebaldi Zamponi
Piney Fork
Wm. Kincaide
Sherman Attacks Bryan Over Lincoln Spirit Claim
Congress man James S. Sherman harshly rebukes William J. Bryan in Rock Island for allegedly fostering a sectional Southern coalition and opposing Lincoln’s policies. He accuses Bryan of misusing Lincoln’s name to gain votes and maintaining the forces that opposed Lincoln during and after the war.
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Rock Island, Ill
James S. Sherman
Bryan
South
Lincoln
Mr. Sherman
Republican Party
United Republic
Free States
New Jersey
Douglass
TRAIN BUMP AT ROSSYln STATION Injures Passengers
A Panhandle line accident at Rosslyn station involved two coaches backing against the Primrose accommodation at 1 15 Friday morning. Passengers from Steubenville McDonald Burgettstown and other stops were thrown about. G W Borden suffered a shoulder injury while others, including John McCarty of Midway, sustained head wounds and bruises. Most riders had spent the carnival night in Pittsburgh and the train arrived after 3 AM.
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Steubenville
McDonald
Burgettstown
Pittsburg
Primrose
Rosslyn Sation
Panhandle
G. W. Borden
Lights Out Darkens Ohio River Lighthouses for First Time in 12 Years
The 252 government lights along the Ohio river from Pittsburg to Cincinnati were unlit last night for the first time in 12 years. An official notification of the discontinuance of lighting service was received by masters and pilots, signed by C. M. Stone, lieutenant commander U S Navy, inspector of the Fourteenth lighthouse district. The present stage of water in the river was noted as context.
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Ohio River
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
C. M. Stone
United States Navy
Fourteenth
Ohio River Navigation Light Service Suspended
The Ohio river level remains under 16 inches from Beaver Pa below dam No 6 to Cincinnati and no light service is needed during suspended navigation.
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Ohio River
Beaver
Cincinnati
Fuller Case at Cincinnati Circuit Court Next Week
Mrs. Cynthia Fuller sues the C P railroad after a Cleveland district court awarded 9000 dollars for her husband’s death in the Costonia Flyer wreck two years ago. She sought 10000 and the railroad appealed to the United States circuit court in Cincinnati for review.
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Cynthia Fuller
C. & P. Railroad
United States
Cincinnati
United States District Court
Cleveland
Powers Sues La Belle Tron Works For 15000 Damages
Paul Y Powers by his next friend Thos Powers sues La Belle Tron Works in the U S Circuit Court seeking 15000 damages. The ten year old worker, on March 31, 2007, was at No 6 plate mill marking sites as plates ran to the shears. The operator, Pulpit Pete a Greek, is alleged incompetent and inexperienced and started the machine.
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Paul Y. Powers
Thos. Powers
la Belle Tron Works
U.S
Powers
Pete
Man Injured as Rolls Draw Greek Worker at Plant
A Greek worker was pulled between rolls and injured permanently after starting the rolls without warning. Foreman failed to stop the machine as the operator ignored orders. Negligence alleged for not removing the inexperienced worker. Attorneys: Medill and P. P. Lewis.
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Ralse
Medill
P. P. Lewis
Arry Abel
Mingo Junction
Homer W. Lyons
Nelson E. Miller
George E. Miller
C. A. Vail
Jefferson Supply Co
H. Franks & Sons
Hicks & Hoge Dry Goods Co
Antisaloon supporters win big in Delaware county vote
The dry forces swept Delaware county with a 2149 vote majority, carrying every precinct and pushing prohibition forward as of October 2. The result shows strong support across the county for the antiproliferation stance.
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Delaware
Delaware County
County votes to close saloons in city ward and countywide
The city voted to go dry by a wide margin after a 28 vote in favor. 4,344 opposed saloons out of 6,538 total ballots. The dry outcome affected fifteen saloons in Delaware Sunbury and Ashley, with support from dry villages and wet townships alike. Ohio Wesleyan University authorities celebrate the result.
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Delaware
Sunbury
Ashley
Ohio Wesleyan University
Rat in Beer Bottle Stuns Maine Town
Randolph resident Wilbur Meady reports a live rat found inside a beer bottle with a small neck. The animal, about three inches long, could not escape despite its mobility, and the Kennebec Journal confirms the tale as stated.
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Maine
Wilbur Meady
Randolph
Kennebec Journal
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Purified Blood
Ad copy asserts impure blood causes disease and presents Burdock Blood Bitters as a purifier that cures the supposed cause and builds up the body. The claim frames the product as a general health tonic for lasting wellness.
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Winfield Scott
Steubenville, Ohio
Wnalee
Caildren Lief
Kennedy
Perry and Brown
A. Seinsheimer & CO
H. A. Seinsheimer & CO
Mr. Bryan
Congressman Sherman
Coln’s
Ing of
Lincoln Spirit
Him
Centennial
Rosslyn Station
Fuller
Court News
Trishel
Richards
Wylie McGough
Sanford Cable Et al
Steubenville and Seetric Light Railway Company
Linduff & Kerr
City of Delaware
Hibition
Munker’s
Stetson
The
Herald-Star
Market Street
Washington & P. H.R. R
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