Estate Notices and Scottish Clan Planned in Steubenville
The page lists multiple estate actions including appointments and bonds for Lynes Long Swannon Graham Floto Polee Howard Browning Bair Kelley Stewart and Noble. It notes a village judgment against Knox township and a juvenile case in Massillon. A Scottish clan organization for Steubenville area men is planned with meetings, names, and potential clan choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Lynes
Kims
John Long
Margaret Gregg
John D. Lyle
Wm. Swannon
W. A. Strayer
John C. Graham
Emma Graham
Henry Floto
Edward Polee
N. Cerri
Nelson Howard Jr A. White
Stratton
Knox Township
Frank Collins
Massillon Hospital
Ohio
Mary Fallider
Wesley Noble
Ovie
James L. Dunn
Ella C. Shannon
Jasper Browning
W. C. Browning
James H. Bair
John Pawlouski
State Deaf and Dumb School
Rose Kelley
Los Angeles
Boy Electrocuted at Rock Springs Park Lily Pond
Edward Winkle seven is electrocuted while probing an electric lamp near the Lily Pond in Rock Springs park Chester. Harold Smith eight, a friend, aids in the rescue but the boy dies after being removed from the water. Drs. Wentz Pyle Campbell fail to save him. County officials condemn flood damage at Irondale Hammondsville urging aid and cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Winkle
Steubenville
East Liverpool Review
Rock Springs Park
Chester
Arch Winkle
Harold Smith
Young Winkle
Young Smith
Frank Oyster
G. W. Wentz
Riggs
Hon E E Erskine on Bull Moose convention results
Hon E E Erskine returns home from the Bull Moose convention and notes the nomination for supreme judge went to a resident of Eastern Ohio. Governor nomination went to A L Garford. He praises the large enthusiastic gathering and the Jefferson county delegation. Delegates report progress of the new party and expect rapid forward movement. Gov Hiram Johnson of California and Arthur Garford will speak here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Erskine
Ohio
A. L. Garford
Erskine
Jefferson County
New Party
Hiram John
Con
California
Artuhure Garford
Pan Handle flood relief work continues in Brooke county
Large force labors in Colliers district repairing tracks and unloading ballast after slips. A wreck at Isletta injured engineer McDevitt. Red Cross coordinates relief with James F. Jashion and A E Sinks directing aid in Holliday's Cove Cross Creek valleys. Gov Glasscock expected to urge West Virginia aid. Brooke county health board, relief committees from Steubenville Folansbee Wellsburg, and National Red Cross oversee sanitation to prevent disease. Bridges destroyed seven possibly eleven, with $25,000 needed for replacements. Volunteers from Follansbee Steubenville expected. Steubenville paying half time. Remittances to Col W W Beall Wellsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colliers
George Frazier
Carnegie
Isletta
Dennison
McDevitt
Weirton
New Cumberland
Holliday’s Cove
Cross Creek
James F. Jashion
A. E. Sinks
Red Cross
Mr. Jackson
Cleveland
Sinks
West Virgnia Red Cross Society
Glass
West Virginia
Wellsburg
National Red Cross
Harmon's Run
W. Va
Stricker
Follawsbee
Steubenville
County Court of
Brooke
Harmon's Valley
Cross Creek Valley
Follanshee
Steubenville Relief Committee
Melwish
Diller
Fotlanshee Committee
Wylie W. Beall
Wellsbute
Fire destroys barn on Kirkpatrick farm across river
The West Virginia side barn of Daniel Farmer at Upper Ferry burned Saturday morning. Steubenville fire department arrived but could not save the structure. The fire consumed a straw stack, hay, machinery, and some livestock, with losses around 1200 dollars, partly insured. Farm produce may be shipped as commissions during the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Farmer
West Virginia
Upper Ferry
Steubenville
Kirkpatrick
Burial services for Holliday's Cove flood victim Mrs Clyde Warwick
The body of Mrs Clyde Warwick, a flood victim from Holliday's Cove, was found in the river at New Martinsville on Thursday. It was brought to Steubenville Friday afternoon at 5 18 and taken to Coes undertaking rooms for burial preparation. Funeral services were held Saturday at 9 with close relatives present, conducted by Rev MeMillen of the Cove, then the remains went to Paris Pa for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Warwick
Holliday’s Cove
New Martinsville
Steubenville
Coe’s Undertaking Rams
Warwick
MeMillen
Alatesbout
Paris, Pa
Auto plunges off river road toward tracks in Wheeling area
B F Perkins of Wheeling owner, daughter Miss Fthel, drove the car that slid on a rainy curve between Rush Run and Brilliant Sunday. The auto nearly toppled onto C P tracks before a high fence halted it. Four cheers and many autists from Steubenville helped reinstate the vehicle. Miss Perkins resumed to Wheeling under its own power. In Servian community a two month feud ended with Lazzar Rodick stabbing Kosdick four times over a girl, one slash nearly emasculating. Kosdick’s injuries are serious but not believed fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Perkins
Wheeling
Miss Fthel
Rush Run
Miss Perkins
Steubenville
Lazzar Rodick
Mele Keesdick
Rodick
Kosdick
Parkinson Home and Industrial School chartered for Brooke county
Miss Margaretta E Parkinson of Independence Pa donates 261 acres at Bethany valued at 75000 to Brooke county citizens. A dozen trustees, named for life, oversee a home and Industrial School for homeless poor and aged Brooke residents, two acres go to Bethany College for astronomical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretta E. Parkinson
Independence
West Virginia
Bethany
Brooke County
Charleston
Parkinson
Katherine Mahon Banfield
William Banfield
J. J. Swearingen
A. L. Carter
Cross Creek
Cora B. Magee
H. C. Hervey
Robert Scott
F. A. Chapman
Wellsburg
Virginia Beall
C. P. Waugh
S. C. Underwood
J. B. Wilson
Buffalo
Miss Parkinson
Brooke
Thomas Parkinson
Margaret Latimer
Bethany College
Oil fires erupt from lightning on two leases west of city
A Saturday storm lightning struck two oil leases near the city. Castner Bros. operated the Kit lease and a Black lease suffered damage. About 300 barrels of oil burned as tanks ignited and caught fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castner Bros
Amsterdam coal mine fire and grand jury convenes
A fire swept the Amsterdam coal mine after an explosion a year ago, burning for hours despite woodwork and a foot of the air shaft on fire. Officials say the fire is under control though the mine remains unsealed. repairs proceed and men escaped unharmed. In court, the September grand jury convened with J. Doyle foreman and Judge Richards addressing race discrimination as Rex theater matters surface, with John Matthews’s jury presence contested by Attorney Cohen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
J. #. Doyle
Richards
John Matthews
Cohen
Rex Theater
J. T. Fickes
E. J. Eecale
Frank Culp
FE. M. Walker
Wm. Starkey
Oliver Roseberry
Wm. Merriman
J. E. Barkhurst
W. A. O'Hanlin
John Bustard
James Priest
Wooster Cooper
Eli Ferrow
Thomas Dignan, Sr
Double drownings claim two boys near Jeddo
The bodies of George Withrow 13 and cousin Lloyd Morrow were recovered after a drowning in the Ohio River near Jeddo. George Withrow’s body was sent home to Irondale, while Lloyd Morrow’s funeral will be held at the Morrow residence. Grace Knowles, three, was badly burned saving her from flames sparked by matches. Verne Tweed smothered the fire with his bare hands, suffering burns. The Pan Handle passenger train, delayed by Sunday rain, returned to Chester with work on the line continuing to restore service and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Irondale
Theodore Pepin
Chester
W. Va
Pepin
East Liverpool
George Withrow
Jeddo
Lloyd Morrow
Young Withrow
Young Morrow
Morrow
Torettta
Clarence
Markle
Trondale
Ohio River
Island Creek
Grace Knowles
Mckinley Avenue
Verne Tweed
Charles Knowles
Stendenville
A. L. Skinner
Steubenville
Idaho Republican women plan independent state ticket
Boise reporters say Idaho women of the Republican party will field a complete state ticket to oppose male candidates. The move aims to form a ticket independent of both Republican and Progressive parties as they denounce intra party wrangling and prepare for a fall convention in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Maine election reshapes Senate balance in 1912
Democratic Senator Gardner retires, Edwin C. Burleigh to replace him as a Republican. Maine’s results show Republicans gain one Senate seat and one House seat, signaling strong GOP strength and challenging Democratic hopes for control after March 4. Roosevelt’s third-term bid looms as a factor in the national outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obadiah Gardner
Edwin C. Burleigh
Tas
Senate
Maine
New York Worl
Woodrow Wilson
East
Plaisted
Congress
Gardner
Rosevelt
West Virginia miners refuse to submit to mine guards
An Indianapolis editorial in the United Mine Workers organ argues West Virginia miners will not again accept mine guards hired by operators. It calls for peaceful resolution within lawful officials and notes the operators spend to prevent organization. In Paint Creek district, fifteen miners at work earlier struck, leaving no coal being mined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Kanawha
Charleston
Paint Creek
Kingston
Death Calls William Morrison Trainer in Steubenville
William Morrison Trainer, a prominent Steubenville figure, died at his home 616 North Fourth street on Tuesday at 9:45 p m aged 51. Born July 23 1861 he was son of the late Hon J H S Trainer and Morrison Trainer. Survived by sister Miss Mary C Trainer and brother John W Trainer. He served as Justice of Peace and later city clerk known for merciful justice and popular Democratic support in a Republican city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morrison Trainer
Steubenville
North Fourth Street
J. H. S. Trainer
Ether Morrison Trainer
Mary C. Trainer
John W. Trainer
Washington, D.C
Princeton
Office of Justice of Peace
Billy Trainer remembered for jovial leadership in Sterbenville
Billy Trainer, longtime local figure and secretary of the Elks lodge, died after a life of public service. A charter member of the Elks, fundraiser and tutor to McCurdy Land Co. colleagues, he was married to Mary Hagan and survived by son John Hagan Trainer. Known for integrity, courtesy, and a genial personality, he was active in church, Masonry, and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz
McCurdy Land Co
Westminister Prebiyerian Church
Masonry Fraternity
Elks Lodge
Mary Hagan
John Hagan
Sterbenville
Billy” Trainer
Tie
Republican Committee Defies Bull Moose Gag Rule
Hugh W. Patterson, chairman of the Republican Executive Committee, denounces a proposed arrangement with Bull Moose leaders that would force Republican candidates to remain neutral on presidential and gubernatorial choices. He cites Erskinine’s claim that the party is a thing of the past and asserts candidates would not consent to the gag. Patterson speaks for the party and Jefferson County Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skienville
Herald Star
Bull Moose
Jefferson County
B. IM
Moosers
Republican Committee
B. VM
Republican Executive Committee
Ersixine
Hugh W. Patterson
Jefferson County WCTU Session at Smithfield Church
The 19th annual Jefferson County Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention will meet at the Presbyterian Church in Smithfield on September 12 and 13. The program includes executive meetings, devotionals by Mrs. G. W. Stewart, and committee appointments. The Thursday program features an address of welcome by Mrs. McE. Blackburn and a reception for presidents of new unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeferson County Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Presbyterian Church
Smithfield
W. Stewart
Mabel
Martha Derry
Moe. Blackburn
Bon. Lindsey
Corresponding Secretary Report Summary at Steubenville Meeting
A detailed agenda style record lists reports and announcements from the Corresponding Secretary Kate V. Bailes Memorial service and adjournment notes, devotional selections, choirs, and music. It covers medical temperance, prison and jail, national delegate reports, and various branch officers from Steubenville and Unionport with medal contest results and final benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yo P
Kate V. Bailes
N. M. Dare
Viole D. Romans
Lindsey
Siperitt
Nettie Erskine
Steubenville
Ohio
Jane Rahe
Hl. W. Stewart
Bloomingdale
Kate V. Bailey
Toronto
Adda Barker
Unionport
A. \. Tipton
Jessie Hammond
Smithfield
AL Pevier
Mingo Junction
Jessie Shane
Elizabeth Buchanan
Rev
Kingham
Knoxville
Flower Mission
Mable Stone
Empire
Anna McGhie
Appointments at Muskingum Conference M P Church
The Muskingum Conference of the M P church closed its sessions in Zanesville. Assignments include Rev Lucas from Empire to Uhrichsville Ohio Rev C J Merton of the Mayland conference to Smithfield Ohio Rev Geo Miller to continue at Steubenville Rev H W Maier to continue at Wellsville Rev D G Jackson from Renrock to Empire Ohio Rev Frank L Brown to continue at Toronto Rev C E Shepperd former pastor re elected president Next year’s meeting at first M P church Columbus Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum Conference
M. P
Zanesville
Lucas
Empire
Uhrichsville
Ohio
C. J. Merton
Mayland
Smithneld
Geo. Miller
Steubenville
H. W. Maier
Wellsville
D. G. Jackson
Renrock
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Thomas R. Stewert
Johnson
Steuhenville
Sinclair
MacPherson
MclIntosh
Johnston
MacLean
J. M. Ree
Penna. Avenue
la Belle View
Hammondsville
Burchfield
State Board of Health
News BY Wire
Washington
DP. C
Bluefield
Governo
Glasscock
Mercer County
Walter Johnson
Nathan Allen
Wisconsin
Helen Dwell Jenkins
New York
Europe
Treasury Department
W. M. Trainer
City Affairs
Republican County Executive Committee
Republican
W.C.T.L
Nual Reunion
Smith
Business College
Russian Symphony Orchestra
Sousa
Innes
Carl Pohlig
Theodore Thomas
Victor Herbert
United States War Department
Panama — Harbor
San Uan Hill
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