Account books for school districts and prison fees
The commissioner's report lists numerous items including accounts for school districts, attorney fees defending prisoners, tax refunds to residents like Ried, Fish er, Purviance and others, and various maintenance and services payments to local firms. Names such as Roy N. Merryman, Jay S. Paisley, Frank H. Kerr, and C. Essai are noted among the expenditures, with numerous entries for cathed courts, building supplies, and transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Brown
Roy N. Merrymaiy
Jay S. Paisley
Frank H. Kerr
CL. Williams
J. W. Porter
Oscar Naylor
W. C. Brown
Attorneys
Carl Smith
Maxwell
William J
Miller
A J. Moore
I ‘Dutouie
Ryan Ui Purvianice
Sera Ec. Vandyke
Mandie M. Ratcliff
Robert L. Jackson
Chas. J. Purvianee
C. Essai
H. Cooper
W. Johnson
Harry Ll Yy
Elence Spisoners Marshall
Cas CS
Carl Armstrong
Fred M. Coleman
John A. Houston
Thomas 5. Jones
Oliver W. Hayes
Spencer
Pefundereb
Wapequeely
Ile Bes Sell Waite
Frank Speidel
Rachel FE. Fisher
Thomas McFarren
R. M. Symmons
W. F. Packer
Elisabeth Henderson
M. Cattell
Sirah. M. Cole
R. Wolf
Joseph Thomas
Aes
Mary J. Shiveley
Wn Sutherland
John Boyd
Sadie
Eliza M. Walker
The
Ruby Coal Co
Henry Floto
Berett J. Casex
Allen
William L. Cole
Ohio Valley Building & Trust Co
Henry Becker
William di. Cole
Turnpike Directors Report for the Year Ending 1907
The document presents a detailed statement of financial transactions by Jefferson County Turnpike Directors for the year ending August 31, 1907. It lists auditors, surveyor and engineer fees, route payments from Adena to Mt Pleasant, and numerous disbursements including contractors and suppliers, with totals showing substantial activity across multiple routes and services. The report, prepared by commissioners Joan A. Fisher, R. M. Thompson, and James Simpson, confirms alignment with county records and official vouchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavite Lumber Co
Gill Hospital Association
Wm. Young
Jester Union Telegraph Co
Red W. Elliott
Obert McGowan
Joan A. Fisher
R. M. Thompson
James Simpson
Jefferson County
Prominent Burgettstown Man Arrested for Horse Theft
Charles A. Emler, a 22 year old printer from Burgettstown, native of the town, was arrested at Bellefontaine Ohio on horse stealing charges and taken to Lima. He is also wanted at Newcomerstown for forging the editor J. T. Duff’s name on several $15 checks. Rollo Duff, son of the editor, knew Emler and helped bring him to Newcomerstown where the forgeries occurred. Dispatches say Emler claimed acquaintance with Rev J R Hosick of Dennison, who does not recall him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Emler
Burgettstown
Bellefontaine
Lima
Emler
Newcomerstown
J. T. Duff
Rollo Duff
J. R. Hosick
Dennison
Two More Fatal Mine Accidents Hit Down River Mines
Five miners died in October in the down river district after two new disasters on Monday. James Winesburg was crushed by fallen rock at the Maynard mine while the shot crew had just fired and failed to post props, dying instantly. Andrew Harris, a 50 year old American miner, perished under a rock fall at the Hall and Gillhooley mine in Bellaire after likewise neglecting sufficient supports. Mrs. Ellen Marshall returned home from Burgettstown after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Winesburg
Tle
Maynard
Wniortinare
Rusve
Andrew Harris
Hall & Gillhooley
Bellaire
Morris
Report on Jefferson county fiscal year ending August 1907
J. L. Warren tools submitted by John A. Fisher and the County Commissioners and Turnpike Directors. Dated September 1907. To Rees G. Richards and Pleas of Jefferson county Ohio. A examination of the report and vouchers found correct in every detail. Officials acted within the law as stated by Jac. Eli Fetrow Walter O. Johnson and W. R. Alban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees G. Richards
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Aid
Treasury
James Simpson
John A. Fisher
R. M. Thompson
Fle
Jac
Old Medal Presented to Captain W P Fryer for Service
Captain W P Fryer of Richmond received a gold medal from the Board of Managers of the Pennsylvania Reform School for long and faithful service. He served 31 years as a Special Officer at Morganza Reform School, never costing the state a cent due to escapes. Fryer resigned last June and now lives in Richmond. Ex Judge J Kuard Wilson of Beaver presented the medal and praised his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Fryer
Richmond
Herald-Star
Morganza
Ile
Board of Managers of
Pennsylvania Reform School
J. Kuard Wilson
Beaver
Feyer
Fryer
William P. Penn
Girl S Death By Own Action On Wheeling Streets
Kathryn Marling age 25 of Bellaire drank carbolic acid on a Wheeling street Monday evening while talking with her lover Sanford Parsons. She died within an hour after being rushed to a hospital. Her sister said Parsons delayed marriage plans possibly causing the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Marling
Bellaire
Wheeling
Hal
Sanford Parsons
Parsons
Randolph
Dellaire
Next Weapon Wield in Ohio Anti-Saloon Drive
A church meeting heard Rev. Dr. J. Jackson of the American Issue describe the County Local Option act as the next weapon for the Anti-Saloon League. He cited dry counties, township local option gains, and the militant church push to close saloons, noting 19 dry county seats and 1,160 dry townships while arguing for deeper church action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Jefferson
J. €. Jackson
United Presbyterian Church
Church of God
Ohio
Steubenvilel
Columbus
Steubenville
China
Militant Church
Six Cents Dispute Triggers Italian Knife Attack
A quarrel over six cents led to a stabbing at Frank Trapps on North Seventh Street. Dominick Baynke drew a stiletto and stabbed Joe Young in the stomach. Young suffered a flesh wound and was arrested. Police detained five drunks and noted other minor disturbances, while Emil Mombel fled. witnesses against saloonist Wills for Sunday selling may have returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Trapps
North Seventh Street
Dominick Baynke
Joe Young
Young
Barkhurst
Emil Mombel
Executor's Notice of Appointment in Jefferson County Ohio
The und ersigned Mary Cole A C Lewis and J Oscar Naylor executrix of Kinsey T Cole deceased Wayne township Jefferson County Ohio were appointed. Probate Court will hear accounts on October 26 1907 including first and final accounts of various guardians administrators and assignees. Objections to passing any accounts must be filed by the hearing date. Je Re McCLEARY Judge oct4-3tw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsey T. Cole
Wayne Ownship
Jefferson County
Ohio
Mary Cole A. C. Lewis
J. Oscar Naylor
John Duda
Amelia Baron
Casimer Smoger
Joseph Survila
Philip de Julian
Tony Bacco
Dorote Becker
August Becker
M. A. Cope
William M. Cope
Peter A. Gagin
Jas. Breen
Roy N. Merryman
Limeral Brothers
John Williamson
Ralph Bosley Williamson
Vincent A. M. Morelli
Antonio Muglia
George Swan
Wilmer E. Cavitt
Elijah R. Bloom
Jacob Bloor
William M. Sweeney
Joseph Sambur
T. Hays White
Francis M. Wells
Aaron H. McComb
Nandin J. Rose
Walter C. Taylor
Adolph Spindler
Edward B. Jones
Julia 4
Humphreville
Filen Theaker
Sarah Sharon
Philip Meholin
Wesley Thompson
Edward B. Stone
William JD. Stone
Je Re McCleary
Hyomei Guarantee Promises Full Refund if It Fails
Beall and Steele assert a strict guarantee for Hyomei to cure catarrh. The medicated air is inhaled via a pocket inhaler, reaching nose throat and lungs to destroy germs and soothe membranes. Complete outfit costs $1.00, with refund if no cure, encouraging immediate trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall & Steele
Steele
Notice of first meeting of creditors in bankruptcy
In the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio In the matter of Albert Fox bankrupt No 1653 notice is given that on September 13 1907 the debtor was adjudicated bankrupt and the first meeting of creditors will be held October 7 1907 at 9 oclock in the forenoon at Room 405 National Exchange Bank Building Steubenville Ohio Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business Justin A Moore referee in bankruptcy Steubenville Ohio Sept 25 1907
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Ohio
Albert Fox
Dillonvale
Jefferson
Albert Pax
National Exchange Bank
Steubenville
Justin A. Moore
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Smith estate
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of S mon Smith, deceased, of Salem Township Jefferson County Ohio. Dated this and day of October 1907 Octg3tw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smon Smith
Salem Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Good Meals. Jacob George Lunch Rooms In Jefferson County
Jacob George operates a new lunch room on North Fourth Street while continuing to serve meals at the well known established location in Steubenville. Visitors to Steubenville can easily drop in for a lunch or meal with oysters served in any style at either place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob George
North Fourth Street
Jefferson County
Steubenville
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Commissioner's Report
Sthi
Johnson & Watson
Isaac Pitman & Sons
W. Goodlin
Cyedar i Johnson
Jones Munker Company
Deaf & Dumb Asylum
Leech
Pony
Gg Hardware & Supply Company
Reynolds
Reach
Colm
James L. Con
Mou
T. Zimmerman
Watchman
Charles A. Vail
Ws HS Helms Jewelery Company
Ees
B. F
Prentiss
McClain
Salte Unker
Wee H. A
Bigs
So & Apany
Vandyke
Tivery
Smith
Pesan
Compa
Amanda 7
Strayer
God Roy
N. Merryman
Time Lock Company
J. H. Hess
County
Herald Printing Company
Viveenses
Wylie Chompson
En Canton
M. Levinson & Son
Jackson
Milleweacks
E- Welie D. Thompson
iCollins Bros
Weaskertis McFeely Bros
F. D. Blackburn
McGowan Bros. Co
Steubenville Crystal Spring Water Co. Water Recorder
George L. Whittaker
James Wherry
Chainman
Terald Printing Co
Yorkville Road
Father Gee Thatcher
Iglex
Sweehey
Board of Recedinty
Vowee — Vm. R. Hebson Co
Yorkville Pens
ruUaAg
Teubenville Coastal Spring Water Co
Ltotus
H. Sata
Ult & Maxwell
BR. Millson
Tenbenville Germania, Supplies Board of Review
Dr. Thompson
Matthew So Miller
Nes Munker Co
ER. A. Bowman
Ae. Jones
James H. Boyd
Turnpike Directors Report
Transac
James L. Cox
Chas. B. Cox
Pike Repair
J. F Stringer
Rush
Hopewell
Viisac
J. F. Stringer
Adena
Litvack
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleases
Aoicae
Long Run
George's Run
New
Alexandria ‘Rine & Wheatley
Brillant
Coos
Rine
Wheatley
George
Rine & Wheatley
Brilliant
New Alexandria
al- Aexandria
Graham
Samuel Bailie
George's
Ran Ly O
Mingo
Albert Frowine
Smithfield AO
Graham’ Bn Vee
Smithfield
Red Ridge
Bidwell
Potter's Shop
Albert _Frowine
Ast
Bol
Eli Fatrow
Walter
Johnson
W.R. Alban
Cross Creek
Richard Wight
Alt. Weight
R. D
J. A. Welday
Wintersville
Bamotwveis
Albert Frowiie
Knoxville
Empire
Smithfield Station
Rawlins & Simpson
Osage O
Richmond and
Skelly
William — Jackson
Rayland
Belmont County
William Jackson
Raviland
Warrenton
Minge
Wall
Bidwell Pike
J. D. Carnes
Carnes
Harrisville
York
D. Carnes
Michael Howard
Alikanna
Fernwood
East Mine
John A. Tweed
Wilson Corner
Gould
Se Tohn A. Tweed
Wilson's Corner
Hill
Creek Church
Blackburn
Kiine
William Wheatley
New Mexandria
Graham's
R. Heburn
Emerson
Oerience Hill
Harris
Heburn
Emerson and
Belmont
Me. Pleasant
H. McClelland
Osage
Bates & Liggetes
J. Stringer
Mingo Pike
Warren
Steubenville Hardware
Sipply Co
Central Supply Co
Tess James
Lewih
Iron Bar
Brown
May
Wim. Jackson
James Silver
M. Swickard
Pekin
Wm. M. Chefty & Co
Iccaa
Hee Banke
T. R. Thompson
John O. Bates
iTweedy Bernhard & Co
Wy. V. Abpea
Limestone
Drennen McClelland
McClellan
C. M. Dougherty
Madison Tarr
Tohn Mays
William Dreyer
Herald Printing Co
Gilbert G. Gaston
Steubenville Gazette Co
Frank Mercer
East Ohio Lumber Co
Minder
Chika Ch
Ace $ Cavitt Lumter Co
Steubenville Germania Ad Dodd & Wateh
S.& P Pike
Wi RR
Hoburn
Yorkville Toad
A. Winters
D. Grafton
Charles Marker
Aaron Ps
Clarence Woodward
Harbourt
Lea
Richard Purviance
Evan H. Purviane
Albert Rine
Harry M. Bates
Hazlett
Charles R Hazlett
James G. Smith
D. P. Sutherland
James Gosnell
Thomas Nelson
George Nelson
Emery
Wilson Smith
G W. Allianee
Marchbank Castner Bros
Owens
W. m Phipps
A. C. Noble
Frank Wetherell
John W. Hicks
Harry Hicks
G. Kyle Wibieis
Eshie Mercer
Ap Wees
Charles E. Gill
Joseph Ode Ft
Harry Be
Odell
Owen Oa
Michael Hosare Wu
McClelland Rine
A. C. Dennis
Newcom
Erstown
Down River
Tee
Ellen Marshall
Andrew
Robert Dowgh
Bresoaat
Finley
William R. Clark
Charles Jones Allen Carey
Joseph Kitheart
W. M. Thompson
Wen
A Thompson
Blackburn SO _ Bure
Moore
Nee Moore
Thomas Oer
Perr
Eli Fetrow
Walter O. Johnson
W. R. Alban
Bell
Aire, Ohio
U. P. Church
Bowmont
North and
Cedar Aves
West View
Greater Pittsburgh
Allegheny
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