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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
4
Otte and Perruhn offer complete equipment for moving house or business. Free estimates on any job and work can be performed anywhere. Contact Commercial Ave locations by both phones.
A list of real estate transfers shows many parties exchanging property in Dillonvale Steubenville Mingo and surrounding townships. Transactions include parcels in Steubenville Dillonvale Island Creek and Mount Pleasant with amounts ranging from 1 to 33,000 dollars, involving buyers such as Mary Menella Tomas McMenley and Joseph Charvat and sellers including Mary LaVelle Flora P McKim and John Snyder among others.
Police probe a tied couple found in Jamaica Bay near New York Ort. The man, about thirty, wore rope and wire on his body, and a woman’s body lay nearby. Authorities weigh whether it was murder or suicide in a tangled, late sighting.
Dr Albert Snell, a nationally reputed specialist, offers free consultations and examinations to unveil his new medical system for treating deafness, catarrh, weak lungs, paralysis, rheumatism, and other nervous and blood diseases. He claims 30 years in a sanitarium and promises no charge for diagnosis, with at-a-distance mail options.
The Chestnut Ridge Oil and Gas Company announces a gasser on the Nat Hunter farm four miles southwest of New Alexandria producing two and a half million cubic feet per day with strong output. The well, drilled last week, prompted lease rushes and expansion plans, as 5,000 acres are under lease. C. A. Sarber & Co. hold major stock, and gauge readings show continued growth to three million cubic feet daily. The company plans additional wells and aims to develop a large gas field in the valley.
The Hartie divorce fight resurges with claims that the husband hired agents in Europe to manufacture testimonies against Mrs. Hartie. She asserts witnesses like Thomas Madine were corrupted and urged to flee to Ireland for payoff, and seeks to prevent distant depositions from England Ireland and France being used. A November trial date looms as both sides press demands for costs and counsel fees.
In Martin's Ferry the Pocahontas ladies held a district session with Augusta Brown presiding and over eight hundred attendees. Barton council earned the drive for degree work as a long street parade formed by two thousand, followed by a tribal meeting where George W. Boyd was unanimously re elected chief.
Baker the leading contender for Great Junior of Ohio spoke at the largest meeting yet in the district. Attendees included N Elizabeth McGhee from Mingo Francesco Parsse and Domenica Petrelli from Mingo Charles Osl ernd Frances Sprouse of Gould's and others.
Triage licenses listed several individuals and towns including Frank Bronina and Emil Belaco of Diflonvale Wm K Kincaid and Edith M Williamson of Toronto Chas H Carr of Grafton WV and Minnie L Watkins of Toronto Arthur I Ferguson and Carrie Hemps of Steubenville Henry E McFadden and Julia W Dougherty of Steubenville Hl Riley and Mae L Stewart of Steubenville John W Lake of Steubenville area.
Oil lease assignments include William Linnear to A B Crippen in Wayne township and James Wherry to L C Bendure in Wayne township. Sanford Cable to M Smather in Island Creek township. R P Cline assigns James RE Hill in Steubenville township to S Dean. Par Oil & Gas signs a sixteenth at Mingo to M E Miskall in the Styers McClare Dunlaney and Lighthizer leases.
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