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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
2
The article argues Gov. Hughes would insist on official rectitude from all who administer government. It contrasts public spirit with official acts and claims today’s governance serves private grudges rather than the people.
The Philadelphia North American backs Senator Knox for the Presidency and predicts Taft will win easily on the first ballot. It shows a West South lineup giving Taft 622 of just over a thousand votes, lacking Eastern or Central State delegates. If opponents share this view, the race may be more lopsided than figures suggest.
At a Cedar Point convention of 300 Ohio physicians the group passed a unanimous resolution condemning Senators Foraker and Dick for opposing the Pure Food and Pure Drug Bills. The doctors cheered wildly, signaling strong political sentiment ahead of the campaign. Republicans in Cleveland seek to oust Tom Johnson and consider Theodore E. Burton as a strong contender for mayor, though Burton has given no response.
Harry C. Smith editor of the Cleveland Gazette admits in a recent issue that his defeat in a bid for a fourth term as a Cuyahoga County Representative may stem from a quarrel with Taft over bossism. He asserts Taft’s Cleveland visit opposed bossism and claims Johnson the Democrat was the real Cleveland boss, though voters evidently preferred retiring Smith after three terms.
A fragment hints at a dramatic line about urgency in stopping a woman. The text presents a conditional plea for haste and agreement with the woman's stance, but lacks concrete names, places, or events to anchor a fuller news-style summary.
Prof Mardis of Toronto objects to alleged press collusion over Steubenville schools noting personal attacks and unfair editorials. He says he declined a superintendent post due to unreasonable pressure and vows continued scrutiny alongside The Gazette and Herald-Star editors in efforts to cleanse and purify the city schools.
A Zeottiche class lesson on the parable of the man robbed and left for dead ends with a child’s remark. The boy quips that the priest and Levite passed by because they knew he had been rabbit already. The loafing tone echoes a London Tribune style note.
Achille Gatto of South Sixth street near Adams faced two gunmen who shot at him from a rear doorway after demanding $200 under threat of death. Gatto, unhurt, alerted authorities who traced the ominous letters and suspect Black Hand involvement. neighbors fear further violence.
Kenry Keefer once played Enoch Arden in a story of reunion after the Scioto disaster near Mingo Junction. He has again left his wife in Clarington over disputed estate terms, with Lemuel Dizon restoring their marriage. Keefer, a former Steubenville resident, was believed drowned in the 1882 Lomas Scioto collision.
Rev J A Ulman told Hamline church that no one may disrupt schools or church for personal gain. He urged teachers to embody noble character, educate the head and heart, and stand as a community example. He warned that attacks on public schools threaten the nation and called for selfless service and God given commissions.
A teacher's role includes inspiring patriotism and daily flag respect. Schools should open with singing Praise God from whom all blessings flow and then sing America to show the value of the nation and its privileges.
Congressman Theodore Burton announces he will accept the Republican mayoral nomination in Cleveland if the platform pledges immediate settlement of the street railway controversy and opposes public service company domination. He says the convention should avoid fraud and ensure a representative ticket, with backing from Roosevelt, Taft, and Garfield.
Miss Kate Murphy formerly of this city had a pocketbook with $2.50 and a string of beads stolen while praying at St Marys of Mercy Catholic Church Pittsburg. A young man sat nearby then fled after the robbery. witnesses offered no clue. Murphy, a Steubenville native, now boards at St Regis home Ann and Chestnut streets.
Vincent Andrea of Mingo Junction was struck east of Mingo by eastbound Pan Handle passenger No. 10 and killed instantly. His neck was broken with injuries to shoulders and lower back. He had stepped from the road to avoid a freight and did not hear the train. He resided in Mingo Junction and leaves a wife and children in Italy.
If you dislike snow flee to Malta for complete immunity or visit St Petersburg suburbs for 170 snowy days. Copenhagen offers a steady 30 days, while Palermo Rome and Venice suggest 1 2 and 5 days respectively for those who save for snow as a casual, fleeting quest.
The coast committee lauds sea action showing land gain of 80752 acres over 26 years while 419 acres were eroded. Valuable land was cut off though sandbanks may remain useless for years amid curious notes on early 20th century humor and Hindoo practices.
A 60 year old resident is survived by his wife and two children, a sister Mrs. Michael Castner, and two brothers D S and Johnston Ross. He belonged to the Wintersville M E Church. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning with Rev Bowers officiating.
A. M. Ross aged 64, private in Co B 13th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, died at his home two miles west of Wintersville on the Cadiz road Thursday August 2. Funeral from his residence at 10:30 Saturday morning with interment at Two Ridges Cemetery.
James W Blackburn died Thursday at 6 o clock at his father W O Blackburns home in Wayne township aged 30 after a spring illness typhoid fever He was born in Wayne township son of W Co and Catherine Blackburn married to Kate daughter of WM Rabe three years ago He survived by two brothers George and Laban and sister Mrs Sarah Cole He belonged to the Presbyterian Church He was held in high regard Funeral services set for Saturday morning at 10 o clock
A brief remark on avoiding overheard topics. The piece notes that turning away when hearing something not meant for our ears would lead to much lost amusement, reflecting a light editorial stance from Eton College Chronicle.
Diet for dyspeptics notes that some people under eat while others overeat. Constipation is linked to overly concentrated foods and a larger bulk is advised. Spinach is praised as excellent for adding bulk to the diet and aiding intestines.
Mrs Bessie Walker widow of Col Walker died at her home near Eldersville in the past week aged 60. Born Sutherland in Ohio she is survived by her husband three children Jessie Dimit Bessie Walker and John Walker.
Ralph Elliott drew $10 and costs and 20 days in jail from Mayor Scott for stealing a brood hen. He reportedly cooked and ate the hen in a cannibal like act. The tale notes a law against stealing chickens but not dogs.
Aaron Ross died at his home near Reed's Mills on Thursday at 8 30 a m. The brief notice states the time and place of death with no additional details about survivors or funeral arrangements.
A description of a man in a brown lounge suit with matching tie socks and shoes notes a refined, agreeable look. The passage contrasts this attire with garish contrasts and likens the figure to a cheerful May fair hero in musical comedy.
Alfred H. Smith vice president and general manager of the New York Central must stand trial for manslaughter in the second degree over the Harlem railroad wreck at Woodlawn on February 16. The Supreme Court Justice overruled his demurrer to an indictment charging him with causing the death of Clara L. Hudson, among more than twenty passengers killed.
In St. Petersburg on September 4, two of three men sentenced five days earlier to death for organizing a plot against the emperor were hanged. The executed were Sinasky, alias Purkin, 27, and Vladimir Naoumoff, 26.
Europe generally shows a population rise of 41 per 10 000 inhabitants each year. The statement outlines a steady annual increase affecting the continent's demographic trend and implies ongoing population growth across European regions.
Uncle Eben notes a politician faces a tough call judging if the crowd cheers for the argument or the style of its delivery. The remark captures the tension between content and presentation in political oratory.
Practical old fashioned advice on home remedies. Hot cloths and hot water bottles provide lasting warmth for illnesses, raw potato poultices heal burns with cooling moisture, flaxseed poultices should be kept soft and moist, and small amounts of mustard can boost strength.
The article urges a seasonal dietary shift to lighter morning fare. It suggests avoiding heavy winter staples like porridge and eggs, replacing them with grapefruit or rhubarb sauce, thin toast, pop-overs, and light bacon ribbons. It also notes fresh produce such as radishes and young greens and recommends lettuce sandwiches with coffee to stimulate appetite.
Soak cup of bread crumbs in two cups milk until soft. Beat with two egg yolks, sugar, salt, and vanilla. Bake in buttered tin mold with raisins in water bath for 20 minutes. Turn out and serve with whipped cream.
Practical tips on pie dough and fillings from a historic guide. Do not roll paste too thin or crust becomes dry. For preserves use lattice strips rather than a full crust. Flour the board and rolling pin well and use cold water. Unripe fruit should be cooked and sweetened first. Butter adds richness but lard gives the best crust.
A simple soup recipe uses peas and tomatoes simmered in stock, thickened with cornstarch, and finished with butter and seasonings. The dish is served with crisped crackers for texture and flavor.
Beat two eggs with milk and melted butter. Stir in flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Fold in grated pineapple. Fill muffin rings half full and bake until done in about thirty minutes.
Instructions describe applying insertion by machine baste and stitching close to the edge, then cutting the goods from under the insertion while leaving an edge to turn back and sew down.
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