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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
8
M E Sprouse killed twenty seven snakes of copperhead black garter and spotted varieties while cutting cord wood at Cross Creek near No 48 Pan Handle bridge. He reported a nest of sixteen and a pile of nine copperheads with two more in another slab pile, all 12 inches to three feet long.
Cecil K. Collins Wheeling and Lake Erie agent at Warrenton station was assaulted on a dark road between Warrenton and Rayland Sunday night about 9 30. He was knocked unconscious and $80 belonging to the railroad was taken by two men, described as a big copper colored Negro and a small white man. He recovered later at home in Ragland with a bruised nose and head injury. Police tracked possible suspects toward Ragland and a mining area amid ongoing local crime anxiety.
The First M. E. Church fiscal year closed with a large meeting. Rev. George B. Smith led strong church work, debt eliminated, and benevolences increased. Forty-six members joined by probation and fifty-eight by letter. The congregation plans bolder ministry next year as Rev. Dr. Smith continues united effort. The meeting ended with a long meter doxology.
The Jewish New Year 5668 began Sunday evening at six with greetings of Happy New Year. Orthodox Hebrew citizens worldwide observe the holiday with synagogues holding services. locally, services started last evening and continue through Tuesday evening. Business is suspended in observance.
Ohio regulations outline hunting seasons for birds and other wildlife, with dates for partridge, quail, woodcock, waterfowl, rabbits, raccoon, and squirrel. Prohibitions include Sunday hunting, limited daily kills for certain species, and restrictions on shooting partridge, quail, and dove except when flying, plus overall daily limits.
Lawrietta M Spellacy's good mare from Hopedale won at Rockport last Friday and again at Detroit on Monday, lowering her record to 2 144. Flying Simon owned by TD Kail of Cadiz Junction won the free for all ace at Hookstown West Virginia last Thursday in straight heats pacing the final heat in 2 13.
T B Roberts of 103 Marshall Street Syracuse suffered chronic itching and protruding piles for nine years. After using Dr A W Chase's Ointment he reports permanent relief following an unsuccessful surgery and other remedies. Sold by all dealers or Dr A Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
A vintage ad explains a baby's cries stem from hunger or pain and urges proper nourishment. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a supplemental feeding aid, claiming it makes babies plump and healthier, with a free sample offer from Scott & Bowne in New York.
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