Steubenville Township (part 2 of 4)

JOHN HASKINS, of Uhrichsville, a Panhandle employe, was eas in Steubenville, died last Friday after a short illness of pneumonia, aged about 45 years. His wife, who with their eighteen year old daughter Birdie survives him, is a daughter of the late CRAIG TEMPLETON of Wayne Township, and sister of MRS. T. B. COULTER. COL. COULTER and wife, and Mrs. Templeton were called from Washington City to Uhrichsville by Mr. Haskins' illness, but arrived only in time to take pa rt in the last sad rites to the deceased.

EDWARD BARRETT died Sunday morning at his home in the Sixth Ward. The deceased was born in Steubenville Township and lived here all his life. He was 61 years of age. He was a member of Co. F. 25th O.V.I. . . He was married in 1853 to MARIA THOMPSON who with eight children survive him. The children are: JAMES of Bellaire, JOSEPH, GEORGE, SARAH, WILLIAM, MILLER, CARRIE and KATIE, ALL OF THIS CITY. In religion he was a devout Methodist and in politics a strong Republican. . .

It is with grief that we announce the death of ADDIE, the oldest daughter of D. S. and EMMA STARK GAULT, which occurred at her home near Fernwood this morning, after a long illness, superinduced by a severe attack of diphtheria during the Winter, from which she did not fully recover. Her age was seventeen years, and she was a pure sweet girl loved by everybody who met her. She was a member of the Dry Fork (Cross Creek) Presbyterian Church and her remains will be interred in this church yard. .

Speaking of MARGARET JOHNSON of this city, wife of JAMES JOHNSON, who died in Bellaire Friday. . She leaves a husband and three children, Thomas of Newark, MRS. HENRY SWEARINGEN of over-the-river and MRS. HATTIE MORROW at home Mr. Johnson, who was away buying wool at the time of her death, returned Sunday and the funeral took place Monday from Hamline Church.

Mrs. James Kennedy

NANNIE, wife of JAMES KENNEDY, died in Cincinnati Thursday night. She had gone to Cincinnati a few days ago to be treated by DR. REAMY and did not rally from a single operation made necessary by her condition. Mrs.. Kennedy was born in the city in 1846, and was a daughter of JAMES MYERS, one of the pioneer business men of Steubenville. She was married to James Kennedy in 1868, by which union there were two children, MARY and CARRIE, who with the husband survive her, Mr. Kennedy being an invalid. She was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church. . . She was a sister of W. C. MYERS, MRS. JAMES HARPER and MRS. THOS. BARCLAY. HARRY TONNER left for Cincinnati this morning and will accompany the remains to Steubenville Saturday. The funeral will be Sunday.

GEORGE MORROW died at the home of his father on Ross street this morning of consumption, aged twenty~seven years. He was a son of DAVID MORROW and was born near Brown's Station. He came to Steubenville with his father about two years ago and was a decorator in the Steubenville pottery until incapacitated by disease. He was a member of the First M. E. Church and a young man of most excellent character. . .

MARRTED---On March 10, by the Rev. D. PARKER MORGAN. Lieutenant Commander F. P. GILMORE, U.S.N. and JULIA CASTNER MARLL of New York City---From the New York Herald, March 12th.

EDWARD HALL, a native of Maryland, but for many years a resident of Washington, Guernsey County, Ohio died at his home March 8th at the ripe age of 96 years, his wife who is about nine years younger surviving him, along with four childre,. Spry and Richard of Washington and MRS. W. L. HOUSER of Cadiz and MRS. DR. H. H. HARRISON of Wheeling. He was a brother of SPRY HALL who formerly lived near Unionport, but who has been dead some years, and we believe another brother was a former citizen of Smithfield Township. Mrs. Hall being a sister of the mother of the writer, he was close to "Uncle Neddy". . . and can attest to his vigorous mind and pleasant disposition.

JAMES GOFF, son of JOHN and CATHERINE GOFF, died at Mingo last night of consumption, aged 27 years. He was a steel worker by trade and was very popular with his fellow workmen. He was also a member of the Laughlin Band of Mingo.

THOS. P. JOHNSON, in business in Newark, Ohio S. T. BERRY, LUMBERING BUSINESS, Kentucky J. D. LAYNG, millionaire railroad man, New York MRS. EMMA ELLIOTT, nee SHERRARD, New York J. P. CURRY, Auditor of the Nickel Plate R.R. WM. & ED. MARKLE, livery business, Canton, Ohio GEO. C. McCOY, shoe manufacturer, Denver, Col. OTIS NEWELL, Western Union office, Columbus, Ohio CHAS. B. McCOY, Los Angeles grocery business GEORGE ROBINSON, grocery business, Springfield, Ohio OSCAR WALLACE, merchant and farmer in Nebraska C. M. MAY, wholesale clothing business, New York WM. HENKE, Chelsea Pottery Co., New Cumberland JAMES D. WILSON, clerk in a railroad office in New York ALBERT LIPPINCOTT, Railroad Traveling Agent, Cincinnati MRS. LORA MAHON, Sixth Auditor's office, Washington, D. C. C. E. HENKE, Reynold's Electric Light Co., Tacoma Park, D. C. WM. PIPES, working at his trade of blacksmithing, Pittsburg GEO. FOSTER, bookkeeper, Omaha, Neb. ALEXANDER DOYLE, s/o GEORGE DOYLE, a noted sculptor of New York CYRUS BEALL travels for a wholesale grocery house, Minneapolis. JOHN ALLEN, dry goods merchant in Philadelphia RICHARD MORRISON, Assistant Paymaster of the Panhandle R.R., Pittsburg TOM BRADY, formerly of Knoxville, in the B.& O. RR shops, Pittsburg W. J. COLEMAN, formerly with May & Bros., is head cutter for Brooks Bros., New York. MRS. BELLE EHRHARDT, wife of Collector of the Port, and daughter of T. L. JEWETT, New York J. C. McCLAIN, farmer, formerly of Ross Township, now near McClure, Henry County, Ohio JONES HOFFMAYER, an old Steubenville clothier, now in the dry goods business in Baltimore, will remove to Albany, Ga., in a short time. MRS. ALEX PATTERSON and her son JAMES, who continues the wool business of his father, reside in New York. THOMAS, another son, is Lieutenant in the U. S. Amny. The following list comes from Island Creek: : JOHN McGOWAN and MARY SMITH, his wife, are at Rochester, Pa. He was Auditor and Treasurer of Beaver County, but is now living a retired life. ELI HOUSE is a farmer in Madison County, Ohio. His wife, REBECCA SMITH, is dead. GEORGE CROWN IS A CARPENTER IN Camden County, Mo. His Wife is SARAH A. FLEMING. DR. WILLIAM A. FLEMING and wife, SELENA WARDEN, are at Pleasantville, Ind. JESSE H. FLEMING is in the grocery business at Marco, Green Co., Ind. HENRY W. FLEMING and SARAH A. COLE, his wife, in the hardware ° business at Dennison, Ohio. LOCAL JOTTINGS FRIDAY We learn from The Independent that MRS. MARGARET JOHNSON who was called to Bellaire last week by the death of her sister, MRS. OLIVER E. BLACKBURN, took ill at the home of her brother, after returning from the cemetery and died Friday, aged seventy-two years. The loss of wife and sister in one week and a son very low with disease is a very hard trial for MR. BLACKBURN

The deceased was the wife of JAMES JOHNSON,' the wool buyer, who is away from the city on business and cannot be reached by telegraph. Mrs. Johnson was a member of Hamline (M.E.) Church and a woman NPR EEN YS) respected.

JAMES CARLETON of Allegheny, brother-in-law of Professor MULLEN of cae eet died Tuesday morning and MRS. CARLETON and others of the family are i hie

I. N. SWICKARD, charged with shooting RINALDO RUNYON with intent to kill. . .was returned to jail this morning to await action of the grand os LC) a lin Sale

DR. JOHN ALEXANDER, the oldest physician in Eastern Ohio, died at his home in St. Clairsville, Monday of paralysis. He received the stroke on the 9th inst. He was born in North Ireland about 90 years ago, but came to this country when but a young man. . . He received the fatal stroke while visiting a patient...

Divorce Notice

MRS. J. C. ROBB, who has been stopping with her sisters, the MISSES GILMORE, on South Fifth Street, will leave next week for her home in the South, DIVORCE NOTICE

WILLIAM MAYER, residing at Pittsburg, State of Pennsylvania, will take notice that on the 4th day of December, 1890, ESTELLA MAYER filed her amended petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County, Ohio, being Case Number 2805, praying for a divorce. . . on the grounds of cruelty and wilful absence for the space of three years, for alimony, and the custody of their minor child, LIZZIE MAYER. Said cause will be for hearing on and after the, 30th day of April 1s9I~.

MRS. ELEANOR SWEARINGEN, sister of MRS. McWHA, who was murdered at Holliday's Cove by her son-in-law, VAN BAKER, died at Wellsville Monday night aged eighty years. Her remains were interred at Holliday's Cove today.

MRS. WILLIAM RICHARDS is still very low, and is not expected to survive the day. Mr. RICHARDS, who is the oldest native born citizen of Steubenville, is also very ill, and will not long survive his wife. He is now eighty-three years of age.

sixty-two years. Col. Nunge was greatly interested in all organizations entered into by German Americans. . . actively identified with the Turners. . . PERSONAL . Our old friend WM. MURRAY of Mt. Pleasant will start on a visit to his old home in Scotland about the first of April. . .

J.A.B. WOOD and wife are still at the bedside of Mr. Wood's father, the venerable NATHAN WOOD in Smithfield who is not expected to survive the day.

A ten pound girl is the latest arrival at the home of President HENRY PRIEST of the Mingo Plant Tuesday night, mother doing well and Henry happy in the consciousness of being blest with six helpers for the mother. | BLOOMFIELD

HENDERSON PARKS and MISS MIDDIE BELL, daughter of SAMUEL BELL, were united in marriage on last Wednesday at the residence of the bride's pArents near Union Grove. . . WARRENTON

On Thursday at the residence of the bride's mother, CHARLES AMMON and MISS LILLIE KEITH were united in marriage; the ceremony was performed by Esquire KEITH, brother of the bride, in the presence of a number of relatives and friends. | | WM. McLEARY of Republic, Missouri, is visiting his old home friends. .

MRS. JANE H. ENGLAND, widow of the late MATTHEW WEAVER, died at her home on South Fifth Street Wednesday morning after a brief illness, she being as well as usual Tuesday. The cause of death was the breaking down of her nervous sustem.Her age was 69 years the 10th of last February. Her husband died twenty-five years ago, leaving five children: Hon. DAVID E. WEAVER, member of the Pennsylvania Legislature from the Pittsburg District; ELIZABETH, MARY, WILLIAM and FRANK of this city. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.. . whose refinement and gentle graces and great energy and decision of character endeared her to all. The funeral will be Friday afternoon. . . OBITUARY

MARY ANN SWORDS, widow of JOSEPH HICKMAN died at her home on North Street Tuesday night aged seventy years, having been born on the 20th of Feb. 1821. She was a native of Steubenville and a daughter of KINSEY SWORDS, a pioneer blacksmith. Her husband died in Cincinnati forty years ago. Mrs. Hickman was a sister of MRS. JOSHUA MANLY, MRS. HENRY SPENCER and GEORGE SWORDS of this city, and MRS. ARTHUR of West Newton. Her children are BURNS of Indiana, WILLIAM, MRS. SARAH ROWE and MRS. ROSS STEPHENS of this city. She was a member of the Fifth Street M.P. Church and a kind Christian woman. PERSONAL GOSSIP . MRS. BASLER is visiting her sister MRS. WM. SEALTZ of Lima, Ohio.

WILLIAM, son of CHARLES and MARY McMILLEN, died at his home in Mingo Thursday, aged three years and four months. The remains will be interred at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

The funeral of HENRY DOLBY took place from his late residence in the Sixth Ward this morning. REV. OLIVER of the First M. E. Church officiating.

In the death of CHARLES H. COLLIER which occurred yesterday, Wheeling loses one of its most honored citizens and the business community one of its most influential members. . . He was well known in Steubenville.

MRS. HARRY HOBBS died at her home in Wheeling Friday, much to the regret of a large circle of relatives and friends. Mrs. Hobbs was a sister of Captains THOMAS and WILLIAM MOORE, and of MRS. A. G. ROBINSON and MRS. WILLIAM MEARS) of Steubenville.

The remains of ARTHUR DONNELLY who died in Washington Saturday, were brought to this city this morning and taken to the residence of his daughter, MRS. E. J. GORMAN. The funeral will take place from the Holy Name Church Tuesday morning.

HANNAH, wife of ABRAHAM LEVIN, died at her home at the corner of South and Fourth Streets Sunday aged thirty-eight years, of heart failure. She leaves a husband and four children: WILLIE, SARAH, BELLE and RACHEL, all at home. Her remains were taken to Pittsburg for interment this morning.

The funeral of MICHAEL KERINS took place at noon today from St. Peter's Church, the remains were followed to Mt. Calvary Cemetery. . . It was one of the largest attended funerals in this city.

NATHAN R. WOOD, father of J. A. B. WOOD of this city, died at his home near Oak Grove School House, Wayne Township, Friday morning and in his death Jefferson County lose one of its best citizens. He was born in this county, May 13th, 1818. He received an average education, and for many years followed the business of milling on McIntire Creek. On November 3rd 1847, he was married to RACHEL A., daughter of WILLIAM and SARAH (KIMBERLAND) SCOTT, who with her ten children survive him: DR. WILLIAM H., STANTON G., ADDISON F., J. A. B., GEO. R., EMMA J., SAMUEL L., JOEL F., EDWIN I., AND MARTHA A. Mr. WOOD'S father was PUSEY WOOD who was born in Maryland July 4, 1789, coming to Ohio in 1814 and locating on Sec. 1 in Wayne Township. In 1855 he removed to

Flushing, Belmont County, where he died in 1875. He was the father of nine children, all of whom are now living with two exceptions, Nathan R. being the second to pass away. . . He (Nathan R.) will be buried at Smithfield on Sunday. OBITUARY

ARTHUR DONNELLLY, father of MRS. E. J. GORMAN of this city, died in Washington this morning. is death was a surprise to his friends here as it was not known that he was sick until Friday evening when his daughter received a telegram from Sixth Auditor coulter announcing his serious illness. She immediately left for Washington but he was dead before she reached his bedside. The deceased was a native of Ireland, but had been a resident of Steubenville for years, working at the Jefferson as a roll catcher. He was a Democrat in politics and in 1885 received an appointment under Sixth Auditor McCONVILLE, which position he retained up to the time of his death. His wife preceded him to the grave three years ago. He was the father of four children, two of whom survive him: MARY, wife of DANIEL MORRISEY of Fostoria, and MAGGIE, wife of ED. J. GORMAN of this city. His remains will be brought to Steubenville for interment from the HOly Name Church. OBITUARY

MICHAEL KERNS, son of HUMPHREY KERNS of this city, died at ChicAgo this morning. He was a glassblower by occupation having learned the trade at the Acme and worked here last Summer. He leaves a wife to mourn his loss. The remains will be brought to Steubenville for interment. TORONTO

The baby born to MR. & MRS. FRANK CLENDENNING a week ago is a very diminutive specimen of humanity weighing only 1% pounds at birth, yet was perfectly formed and doing nicely. . .

PATRICK, three year old child of JOHN GRIMES of Elliottsville and nephew of P. CONNOR, died Saturday morning of croup after an illness of a week.

THURSDAY THADDEUS HERRON, a Panhandle brakeman, died at his home on.North Street this morning of pneumonia aped 27 years. He leaves a widow. ° .,

NATHAN R. WOOD, a most highly esteemed old gentleman, died at his home west of town on Friday morning after a short illness. The funeral took place at his home Sabbath morning being conducted by his pastor, Rev. Sedwick

MRS. MARGARET KINNArd died at her late residence at Ringold, Pa., March 5 of pneumonia. She was the wife of Rev. A. H. KINNARD, a former pastor of the Lutheran Church of this place.

MRS. REBECCA McBETH, an old and well respected citizen, died at her late residence in Knox Township March 18th in her 85th year. She contracted pneumonia last January. ILAMMONDSVILLE

We attended the funeral of HENRY YEAGLEY of New Somerset Sunday. He was, no doubt, the oldest man in Knox Township, having been born in 1798. Had he lived until May he would have reached the advanced age of 98 years.

Friday, April 3, 1891

MARTHA THOMPSON, an earnest ChristiAn woman, widow of the late MILTON MILLER, died at her home on North Fourth Street Wednesday morning of heart disease. - »- She was a daughter of WILLIAM THOMPSON and was born in Ireland. Her husband died in Washington County, Pa. about 25 years ago. His family moved to Steubenville in 1874, where Mrs. Miller made many warm friends.

Another Murder

. She was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church and died in the hope of eternal life. She leaves four children: the wife of Rev. M. Berrian of Beaver Falls, ALFRED of Pittsburg, ROBERT of Buffalo, and MISS ELLA of this city. ANOTHER MURDER

Sunday night at about seven o'clock, H. G. CALDWELL shot and killed AMOS WEEMS at the corner of Sixth and South Streets. Caldwell claims that he killed the man in defense of his wife's honor. . . Weems who is known as "TURKEY WEEMS" was about twenty-five years of age, and was a son of the late DOREY WEEMS, a well known nailer in his lifetime. He lived with his mother on the alley back of the Holy Name Church. He was a C.& P. brakeman. . . A brother HARRY WEEMS was shot in the old mud house five several years ago and died shortly afterwards. . . Caldwell is about thirty-three years of age and is a son of the late WM. CALDWELL. He learned the printer's trade in the Gazette office about fifteen years ago. . . Caldwell has been married some years, his wife being a MISS NELSON, who had two children at the time of the marriage.

OLD TIMES ---A look through a musty local paper---Steubenville Republican edger, the Democratic organ of this county of date November 26, 1828.

The paper closes with an advertisement signed by ELIJAH MURRAY, THOMAS THOMPSON and WILLIAM MURRAY, who had erected a new saw mill and wished to purchase oak, pine, cherry, poplar and walnut saw logs.

J. A. B. WOOD has returned to the city from Smithfield, MRS. WOOD. . . still being ill at the home of her father, WM. VERMILLION in Smithfield.

G. G. DUNLAP, who has been with T. J. JOHNSON the past nine years, leaves the first of the week for Canton where he will go into the drug business on his own account.

OLD JEFFERSONIANS , Where they are living and what they are doing: J. S. COPELAND, mining, Montana GEORGE J. COPELAND, carpenter, Knox County, Nebraska MISS MARY TOLLE is teaching in the Colevland Public Schools. WILLIAM H. COPELAND is a farmer in Henley County, California.

The following list of Ross Township Jeffersonians comes from a subscriber: MORDECAI COX, practicing medicine in California WILLIAM COX, farming in Nebraska ROBERT STEVENSON in East Liverpool THOS. STEVENSON, farming in Columbiana County, Ohio JOHN STEVENSON, in Kansas A. M. STEVENSON teaching school in Wheeling P. STEVENSON, farming in Kansas SHANE CRABE, teaching school in Cincinnati E. A. SMITH, dealing in stock in Iowa LEWIS MOORE, doing business in Boston T. S. TAYLOR, W. B. TAYLOR, and E. S. TAYLOR, in Coloradotaking up lumber STANT ANDREWS, practicing law at Knoxville, Tenn. GEORGE WALKER, farming in Pennsylvania EMORY HENDERSON, farming in Athens County SAM HENDERSON, farming in Kansas WM. TAYLOR has a position on the cars in California. JIM TAYLOR, farming in Missouri T. H. TAYLOR, preaching in the East Ohio Conference WILLIAM BARNHOUSE, farming in Nebraska WM. LYLE in a store in Oregon HENRY SHANE, farming in Nebraska a ANDREW SUTTON, farming in Stark County ' JACOB SHULL, running on the cars, Unxville. G. L. MOORE sends us the following names of persons removed from Brush Creek Township: J.C. and T. W. HUSTON, Missouri H. F. McINTIOSH, editor, Omaha WM. McINTOSH, stock dealer, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska and New. Mex. HARRY and ALEX McINTOSH, attorneys, Omaha SWAN McINTOSH, reporter, Omaha JOHN KIRKPATRICK (dead), Brazil, Ind. ALEX DALLAS, Indiana ROBERT MORROW, Nebraska R. T. McMILLAN, East Liverpool S. B. RIGDON, bookkeeper, Massilon SILAS MOORE, Green Center, Ind. R. S. COOLEY, Swan, Indiana M. M. MARSHALL, Omaha, m'f'g barbed wire DR. C. T. WALKER, Canton LEW McLENNAN, bank cashier, Kansas ' WM. McLENNAN, Nebraska IDA McLENNAN, Missionary, Yokohama, Japan MARTHA McLENNAN, missionary, Fast Maui Seminary, Hawain Islands JONATHAN FRIEND (dead), Gallia County, Ohio DAVID FRIEND, (dead), Wayne County, Ohio WILL MARTIN, U. P. minister, New Jersey JAS. MARTIN, attorney, New Lisbon JOSIAH ADAMS, Kansas HUGH and LAUGHLIN DALLAS, Iowa S. C. KERR, Washington, D. C. JOHN R. McCULLOUGH, Omaha HARRY BLAZER, physician, Dillonvale GEORGE JACKMAN, Iowa WILL PARKHILL, Paris, Pa.

ROSE MARY, daughter of CHARLES and SARAH KANE, formerly of this city, died Sunday morning of congestion of the lungs, aged four years and two months. The remains were brought here from Martin's Ferry for interment this afternoon.

trouble while attending a sale on the REESE farm at Mingo. . . He was a cigar maker by trade and was about 45 years of age. He leaves a wife and three children. The remains were . . . sent to his home in Wheeling this morning.

The funeral of AMOS WEEMS, the man murdered by H. G. CALDWELL Sunday evening, took place from the home of his mother on Webster Street back of the Holy Name Church this morning. . . The pall bearers were members of the Brakeman's Brotherhood from Wellsville.

S. W. BEEBOUT, one of Jefferson County's most prominent citizens and well known to Steubenville, died at his home in Port Homer Tuesday morning of la grippe. He was about 65 years of age and a member of the Steubenville Lodge of Masons. The funeral will take place in Toronto Thursday morning. PERSONAL

ALBERT MILLER of Pittsburg, ROBERT MILLER of Buffalo, and MRS. BERRIEN of Beaver Falls are in the city, called here by the death of their mother, MRS. MARTHA MILLER.

T. CHALMERS CLARK of W. H. ROGERS & CO., the Brilliant merchants, and MISS ELIZABETH SPAULDING, daughter of ¢C. H. SPAULDING were married at the residence of the bride in Brilliant Wednesday afternoon.

Holliday'S Cove

On last Wednesday C. B. O'CONNELL of this place and MISS LYLE of near Cadiz were united in the holy bonds of wedlock. The boys gave an old fashioned serenade on Wednesday night and were treated handsomely in return. HOLLIDAY'S COVE

MISS FLORENCE BELL, niece of MRS. JAMES NEAL. . . died at Columbus, where she was atken for treatment some time ago; her remains were brought to Hopewell last week for interment.

JOSHUA BARKHURST, who had a stroke of paralysis several weeks ago, died at his home in Dillonvale Wednesday last. His remains were brought to

Smithfield for interment on last Friday afternoon and laid to rest by the side of his wife. He was until recently a resident of Smithfield. DiEv=== . Entered into rest, Wednesday, April lst, 1891, MRS. MARTHA MILLER. DIED---Monday evening, MRS. MARY MAHONEY, aged 65 years.

Friday, April 10, 1891

It has become the duty of the chronicler of events to write that the great reaper has gathered into his garner, THOMAS SMYTH of Ross Township, one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens of Jefferson County, who died on the lst instant in the 80th year of his age. The deceased was born in Washington County, Pa. in the year 1811, and when six years of age, came with his parents to this county, who settled on the farm on which he has ever since resided. In 1837 he was married to ELEANOR KIRK, with whom he traveled in the happiest companship along the pathway of life for 54 years. The faithful and devoted wife still survives, together with three sons and two daughters viz: B. F. and W. K. SMITH and MARY J., wife of E. A. TAYLOR of Ross Township, Mattie A. wife of JAMES H. CRAWFORD of Island Creek Township and E. A. SMYTH of Cromwell, IJowa. Deceased was a consistent and active member of the M. E. Church for 54 years. . . On the 4th his remains were removed from the old home and tenderly laid away in the tomb at the cemetery at Mooretown. . . My

Cards are out for the golden wedding of THOMAS F. McGREW and wife who was MISS MARTHA JUDKINS, on the 8th of April at their pleasant home in Springfield, Ohio.

wedding at noon Thursday. 'The occasion was the marriage of MR. J. HARDESTY TILTON of St. Louis, and MISS KATH IIODGENS, . , The happy couple left on the C. & P. for St. Louis, their future home. The groom is connected with a large milling firmiaty Sty shours:. \

JOUN S. DIKE, for more than sixty years a familiar figure on the streets of Steubenville, and the last representative in this city of the courtly gentleman of the old school, died at the Imperial Hotel, where he has made his home since the death of MRS. DIKE five years ago, Friday PSYC et ee N in the eighty fifth year of his age . . . JOHN S. DIKE was a native of Salem, Mass. His uncle, NATHANIEL DIKE, one of the pioneer merchants of Steubenville, came here previous to 1820, and John S. came in 1829, and clerked in his uncle's store on Third Street, . . . John S. was also in partnership in the dry good's trade with JOHN WILSON, son of JUDGE WILSON, at that time editor of of The Herald. . . He was elected to the Legislature. In 1855 he was in the wool and produce business, and also associated with others in the manufacture of cotton and woolen goods. His uncle, NATHANIEL DIKE, moved to Pittsburg, and died there in 1867, after a long and useful life. He built the house on Upper Market Street now occupied by THOMAS BARCLAY. This house is the best example of the old Colonial style of architecture. . . Here National Dike in courtly style, his wife being a member of the old and prominent WOOD family of Pittsburg. Her sister MARGUERITE WOOD, often visited here, and John S. and Marguerite were married. After the death of Nathaniel's wife in 1856, John S. and wife occupied the old homestead in which they lived up to five years ago, when Mrs. Dike died. Mrs. Dike was a granddaughter of JAMES ROSS who with Wells and Dickinson were original proprietors of Steubenville. He also represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate. Mr. Dike was also a relative of MRS. ANNA RIDDLE SCOTT of Philadelphia, a granddaughter of JUDGE DICKINSON. (a very long obituary here condensed) OBITUARY

JOUN C. BUTT, one of the best known of Steubenville's old citizens, died at his home on South Fourth Street, Friday afternoon of pneumonia, aged sixty-eight years. The deceased was born in Hesse Cassel, Germany.February 7th, 1823. He came to America at the age of eighteen and settled in Pittsburg where he worked at mould making in a glass works. Here he was married in June, 1842 to ANNA ELIZABETH MILLER. They came to Steubenville in 1858 and he worked at mould making in the Beatty glass works, but an injury. . . incapacitated him for the hardwork involved in his trade, and he gave up mould making. In 1860 he built the brewery at the head of Adams Street, which he successfully conducted up to 1882, when he sold out. . . After the brewery was in operation he also opened a retail beer saloon on South Fourth Street, which he conducted for some years. It was called the Old Home and was the resort of the nailers and puddlers in the palmy days of the iron business in this city. . .He never hAd children of his own, but brought up his niece, MISS LIZZIE BROS] AND A NEPHEW, JOHN C. BUITE, Jr. He educated Miss Brosi in Germany for a singer, and she gave wonderful promise of a most successful operatic singer, but her health broke down, and she was compelled to give up the stage and made her home with her beloved benefactor and his wife who survives him. . . He was one of the charter members of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of this city. He was an Odd Fellow, and his remains were buried with the rites of this order Monday after- Noo, OBITUARY

JOHN HARPER, formerly of Steubenville but for many years President of the Bank of Pittsburg died Sunday morning at his residence on Cliff Street in that city. Mr. Harper was born in County Donegal, Ireland, December 5, 1811. From the reign of James I, till the death of ROBERT HARPER, the great grandfather of John, in 1780, hishis ancestors were the owners of one of the town lands in County Tyrone, Ireland, and men of high character. When he was 9 yrs. of age his parents came to this country, and John received a thorough practical education under the supervisor of ALEXANDER McCORMICK. His father HUGH HARPER died in 1821, and the family then came to Jefferson County. His brother LECKEY HARPER, a former editor of The Post and also a Democratic paper in Steubenville, has been a newspaper man for more than 50 years, and is now editor of The Mt. Vernon Banner.JOHN HARPER, when about 15 years of age, took a position in a mercantile house in Steubenville. . . He was offered. . . a position in the Bank of Pittsburg. . . he soon rose to be principal clerk in that institution. . . became Cashier. . . He afterwards succeeded JOHN GRAHAM AS President

OBITUARY " Although the alarming news of her dangerous illness flashed through the city Sunday, MRS. W. D. McLAUGHLIN'S many friends hung to a faint hope. her death occurred Monday evening. >

JENNIE LAMBERT was born near Greenville, Mercer County, Pa. and was about 47 years of age. The early years of her life were spent on the home farm but in finishing her education she attended the Steubenville Seminary, which at that time was already partly in charge of Dr. Reid and his wife, thus making it a particularly pleasant place for her among her kinfolk. She subsequently visited at the Seminary and there she was married to WILLIAM D. McLAUGHLIN on April 2, 1866, or just twenty-five years before the day she was attacked with her fatal illness, a sad silver wedding to the lonely survivor of the bond. Since then she has always been a resident of Steubenville, her home being in the McLaughlin homestead on North Hill. . . With hethusband, five children survive : MARY, SALLIE, WILLIE, LAURA and RENA, all at home, besides whom she leaves three sisters and one brother; MRS. DR. A. M. REID of Steubenville;

MISS MARY LAMBERT of Florida. . . and MRS. NANCY BEATTY and GEORGE LAMBERT near Greenville. Another unmarried sister recently died at Mrs. Reid's and was buried here. . . MRS. ANGELINE RICHARDS died at her home on North Fourth Street Thursday morning after a protracted illness. She was born in Steubenville

May 12th, 1813 and was a daughter of JABEZ and ACENATH SMITH. She was married to WM. RICHARDS jan. 6th, 1842. One child was born but died in infancy in 1848. She was a quiet home-loving woman who gave all her time to domestic cares. She was a member of the M. E. Church from the age of twelve years. . . Her husband who will not tarry long behind her in the valley, and a brother, DAVID S.

SARAH MORGAN, an old resident of Steubenville, died at the residence of her son-in-law, FRED HOFFMAN, Thursday evening aged eighty-five years. Last winter she fell on the ice, and broke one of her hips, from which injury she did not recover. She was born in England, coming to this city when about 15 years of age. Her daughter, MRS. HOFFMAN, died only a few days ago. JOHN BATES and the late WILLIAM BATES were sons from a former marriage. She was very © feeble at the time it was expected that her death would not be long expected.

MRS. CAMPBELL, widow of JAMES CAMPBELL who died several months ago, died at her home on Cove Hill over-the-river Friday, aged seventy years. Her remains were interred in the Cove Hill Cemetery Sunday.

The funeral of MAGGIE RISHER of Mingo took place today, the remains being brought to Steubenville for interment, and were followed to, the cemetery by members of the Good Templar's Lodge of that place. Her age was seventeen years and the cause of death typhoid fever.

Legal Notice

HUGH F. McINTOSH, who resides at Omaha, in the State of Nebraska, will take notice that on the 28th day of March 1891, JAMES W. CLARK, as guardian of JANE McIntosh, an imbicile, filed his petition. . . against HUGH McINTOSH and JOHN C. McINIOSH, in which he seeks to recover a judgement upon their

>= joint promisory note made by them, delivered and payable to said JANE McINTOSH, for $200. dated Sept. 25, 1883 (land sold by Abram Croxton to JOHN McINTOSH in 1851 to be found in Jeff. Co. Deed B2 p.604) LEGAL NOTICE

ROBERT S. McINTOSH, who resides at Lincoln in the State of Nebraska will take notice ( same as above with exception of different notes) LOCAL JOTTINGS

DAVID ANDREWS, of Kno. Township, died Sunday evening at WILLIAM HOUSEHOLDER'S residence where he made his home, and was buried on Tuesday. He was about 60 years old and had been a cripple for 25 years. He was unmarried.

MRS. ELIZABETH JENKINS of East Springfield, died on Friday, aged 76 years. Her husband SAMPSON JENKINS preceded her to the grave about eighteen months ago. Two children survive: LUTHER, at the old homestead and AMANDA, wife of THOMAS: HAMILTON of Wellsville.

THOMAS BELL, aged about 60 years, died suddenly at Welilsburg yesterday under very peculiar circumstances. He was a coal miner and got into a skiff to cross the river to his work at Brilliant. When he had made a few strokes with the oars he suddenly fell backward and was dead when reached by parties on the shore.

SALLIE A., wife of J. R. DUNBAR, of the Panhandle Freight Department died at her home near Alikanna last night of a complication of diseases, aged 4O years. She had been in poor health for about a year. She was the daughter of GEORGE and SUSAN CLOSE of Saline Township, and was married to Mr. Dunbar October 27th, 1870, by whom she had three children: ALICE, GEORGE and SUSIE H.. She was a member of the Christian Church. . . The remains will be taken to New Somerset for interment.

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The little daughter of FRANK FLOYD was taken sick last Sabbath morning and died the same day. . . An autopsy showed that death was caused from cerebro-spinal meningitis.

JEROME PORTER was killed by the falling of slate in the Yorkville coal bank on Saturday morning; he was buried in the Warrenton cemetery on Sunday.

Postmaster D. J. RICHARDS, of Zanesville, was in the city Friday on his way home from Alikanna, where he was visiting his aged father, WILLIAM RICHARDS, who has been very feeble lately. The old gentleman is now in his centennial year.

A quiet but pleasant wedding occurred at the First Presbyterian Church parsonage on Thursday evening. The contracting parties were DR. GEORGE McKIM and MISS FLORENCE PURVIANCE. After the marriage ceremony the happy couple repaired to their new home on Sixth Avenue, which had been prepared for occupancy.

JOHN McLAUGHLIN, uncle to W. D. McLAUGHLIN, died at the home of the latter, where he has resided the past twenty years, Saturday morning of heart failure after an illness of some duration, caused by the giving away of vital powers from age, he having reached the extreme figure of 90 years. Mr. McLaughlin was born in Ireland but came to America with his father's family when an infant, the family locating at Pittsburg. Scarcely had they settled in their new home, however, when the mother died, followed in a few years by the father, so the four children were taken by an uncle in Washington County, Pa. until they could care for themselves. The three boys learned the trade of harness and saddle-making in Pittsburg. WILLIAM, the oldest, father of W. D. McLaughlin, coming to Steubenville to set up for himself, JOSEPH striking out for the south, while John went to Cincinnati and engaged in the manufacture of saddle trees. he returned to Pittsburg where he manufactured washing machines and wringers, which he continued in after coming to Steubenville. . . John is the last of his family, his only sister, MRS. HUGH CUNNINGHAM, having died at Washington City about two years ago, aged 9; years. while William died here, aged 83 and Joseph died in Louisiana, aged 79 years, within a few days of each other in 1874. The family presents a remarkable instance of longevity, particularly as both parents died in the prime of life though the elder McLaughlin died from injury.

JAMES C. CHRISTY, a well known and respected citizen of Steubenville, died at the home of his daughter, MRS. MARY HENDERSON in Pittsburg this morning, the cause of his death being pneumonia. He took ill some weeks ago and did not recover as rapidly as he hoped, and felt that a visit to his daughters, Mrs. Henderson and MISS ELIZA, in Pittsburg, would improve his condition, but he did not improve, the grippe turning into pneumonia. He was born near Eldersville, Pa., July 10th, 1815. He came to Steubenville twelve years ago and was employed for two years in the upholstery department of the Panhandle car shops. He afterwards worked in Murphy's carriage factory, Pearce's furniture factory, and lately was employed in the upholstery department of Zink's furniture store. . . Ten years ago he was married to ELLEN HUFF, who survives him, but is herself very low with la grippe. Several days ago she was called to Wellsville by the illness of her sister, MRS. NANCY GIVEN,. . . She was then called home by the sickness of her youngest daughter. Her son Grant left for Pittsburg this afternoon, and will return with the body Wednesday. The funeral will be Thursday.

MRS. ISABELLA McKAY, known to everybody in the city as Aunty McKay, died at the residence of the Miller sisters on South Seventh Street Monday morning, in her eighty-fifth year. She was a native of Scotland, coming to this country shortly after she was married to COLLIN McKAY, who went to California in '49, where he died. For many years she made her home at the Seminary, but lately she lived with the Misses Miller. . . Five years ago she fell on the ice and broke one of her thighs, from which injury she never fully recovered. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church for half a century. . . She had no children. MRS. JAMES MEIKLE of Columbus and MRS. WM. TAGGART of California are nieces and COLLINS ST. CLAIR of Indianapolis is a nephew. Her funeral will be on Wednesday morning.

~ JACOB WOLF, a former well known citizen of Steubenville, died at the home of his daughter, MRS. ANNIE M. REESE, in Lazearville, Friday morning aged seventy-eipht years. Ile was born in Baltimore, and came to Steubenville about sixty years ago. Ile was in business here for many years, and in 1866 he was appointed baggage master at the Panhandle Station, which position he filled for fifteen years. Ilis wife died several years ago, after which time he made his home with his children. He leaves seven children: M. R. WOLF. .. F. F. WOLF. . . Pittsburg; C. C. WOLF, Baltimore; MRS. JOHN SHIVELY, Dillon, Montana; MRS. W. L. PICKEN, Cincinnati; MRS. CORBETT, Pittsburg; and MRS. REESE at whoose home he died. His remains were brought to Steubenville for interment Saturday morning.

MRS. ELLA E., wife of WILLIAM PAXTON, died at her home in Alikanna Sunday morning after a short illness, aged about 40 years. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn the loss of a faithful wife and kind mother. . . She was a consistent member of the First Presbyterian Church. Her burial will be Tuesday morning.

MISS MARTHA MOORE, sister of JOHN MOORE of Steubenville, died at the residence of her brother GEORGE at Unionport where she made her home Monday morning, aged 52 years, her ailment being stomach trouble. She was born in Salem Township near Unionport and lived in that neighborhood all her life. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. The funeral will take place Wednesday morning.

E. E. ALLEN, engineer at the Steel Plant, Mingo, died Thursday afternoon, aged thirty-five years. He came to Mingo from Wheeling, and about two and a half years ago married a Miss Farmer, who with one child, survives

JOHN KANE died at his home in Mingo last night aged 78 years. He leaves a wife and three children: KATIE, MARY and JOHN. He was born in Ireland and came to this country in 1852. He was married about 25 years ago.

FLEET WALKER, who was reported in the Cincinnati Enquirer yesterday as having killed a man by cutting him, at Syracuse, N. Y., had a very good reputation when he lived in Steubenville. He was of a peaceable disposition and stood well among his fellows. He is in the mail service on the Lake Shore R.R.

An infant daughter of JAMES BIRD of Mingo died Saturday afternoon and the remains were brought to Steubenville this afternoon for interment in the Union Cemetery, four young girls acting as pall bearers.

JOHN NICHOLSON of Brilliant died Sunday afternoon of grippe and pneumonia aged sixty-three years. He was formerly a resident of Steubenville, but removed to Brilliant at the time the Spaulding mill was erected to take the superintendency of the coal shaft. He was married the second time and his wife and several children survive him.

It is with grief that we announce the death of Little JOHNNY MAXWELL, son of JOHN S. MAXWELL, which occurred at the home of his father at the corner of Logan and Seventh streets Sunday night. . . The cause of death was measles and whooping cough, and his age was six years... de

WM. GLADDEN died near Empire Monday evening of pneumonia, aged sixty years. His wife, who was a daughter of the late THOS. WARREN, survives him. Funeral Wednesday.

JOIN HARTER, sent to the penitentiary for life near ten years ago having been convicted of the murder of his brother ED, was pardoned this afternoon and if there was ever a happy woman on earth it is his mother who has labored in season and out of season to secure his pardon. . .

The remains of MAUD ARMSTRONG, wife of LEW SUTHERLAND, were interred at Centre Church Monday. . . Her death occurred Saturday, the cause being typhoid fever. Her age was twenty-nine years. . . She leaves a husband and six children, the oldest being eieven and the youngest but two months.

MRS. JOHN THOMPSON died this morning at her home at Bustard's shaft of grippe, after an illness of a few days. She leaves a husband and several children. A son died from the same cause last week. ,

The reamins of JOHN NICHOLSON who died at Brilliant Sunday were brought to this city this morning and the funeral took place from the C.é Depot. The interment was in the Union Cemetery.

JOHN TAYLOR, a well known engineer on the C & P. R. R. who for years ran an engine from Baltimore to Pittsburg, died last Friday, and yesterday his fireman, WM. BROWN, passed to the great beyond, the result of injuries sustained in the wreck on the C. & P. Sunday morning. . .

BRIDGET MALONEY, relict 9f PATRICK MALONEY, both of whom were wellknown in Steubenville, died at his home at McDonald's Wednesday , of la grippe, came to this country in 1854, settling in Harrison County, where Mr. Maloney died in 1861. She was the mother of seven children: PATRICK of Chillicothe, conductor on the Scioto Valley Railroad; MICHAEL of Ironton JOHN of Charleston, W. Va.; HANNAH of Allegheny, MRS. JOHN GILMORE, KATE and BRIDGET AT McDonald's. She was a kind noble-hearted woman, devoted to her children. Her remains will be brought to Steubenville Friday morning and laid to rest by the side of her husband in Mt. Calvary. Funeral services will be held at St. Peter's Church. PERSONAL

MRS. JOSEPH BASLER has returned from a very pleasant six weeks visit to Lima where her mother, MRS. STEWART McELVANEY, and her sister, MRS. TIGLY SELIS, slive'y

The marriage of JAMES P. CRAWFORD, a prominent attorney of Pittsburg, son of MRS. JOHN C. CRAWFORD of this city, and MISS JENNIE, daughter of JOHN BUSTARD, was solemnized at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Wednesday morning. WARRENTON

MRS. HENRY OLIVER died on Wednesday after a long and painful illness; her daughter-in-law, MRS. WM. OLIVER of Seattle was with her some weeks;

MRS. LEWIS SUTHERLAND died at her home west of town Saturday morning of typhoid fever; interment took place Monday in the Tent Cemetery; a husband and six children are left to mourn their loss, five of whom are down with the fever; she was the only daughter of WM. ARMSTRONG and wife of near Alexandria; one year ago they lost their only son HARRY who died with the same fever.

The Marriage of LAURA BENNER, daughter of the late PHIL BENNER, formerly of this city, and DEWEY BAKER, a prominent photographer of Columbus, was solemnized Wednesday at the residence of 0. M. EVANS in thAt city. MINGO JUNCTION

The funeral of HUGH QUINN, one of Mingo's most respected citizens, took place Wednesday, the funeral was largely attended, the nail factory and plate mill being off to take part in the last sad rites. Mr QUINN died Monday last after a brief illness. He leaves five small children to mourn is: less. His remains were interred at McDonald's cemetery on George's Run. PERSONAL GOSSIP

DR. & MRS. E. PEARCE left today to be present at the graduation of their son FRANK at the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania.

MRS. W. H. HUNTER was called to Hartford, Licking County, Saturday morning by the serious illness of her aunt, MRS. SARAH ROSEMOND PUMPHREY.

JOHN W. WALKER, son of JOHN J. WALKER, over-the-river, was mArried to MISS MINNIE STRAIN, AT THE HOME OF THE LATTER IN Washington County, Pa. on Wednesday, April 5...

HON. JOHN FRANCY, one of the best men ever in this county, will sell his property in Washington City and return to Toronto and take an active part in the business of the general store of FRANCY, PUGH & CO. Capt. H. G. MOONEY, Private Secretary of Auditor Coulter, has resigned, and has also entered the firm of Francy, Pugh & Co. and will settle down as a merchant. Hervey is a good business man, having affable manners and an attractive style about him that must make a good salesman. We understand that his brother, W. C. MOONEY, has accepted the appointment as Private Secretary of Auditor Coulter and will go on to Washington this week.

EDWARD E. McCAUSLEN, son of COL. McCAUSLEN, and MISS MARTHA, daughter of W. G. HUSCROFT, were married at the elegant home of the bride west of the city, Thursday evening, the witnesses being the members of the two families.

The attendants were GEORGE HUSCROFT and MISS LOTTIE PRESSLEY. . . MR. & MRS. McCAUSLEN went to housekeeping at the McCauslen place, the neighboring farm, where a house had been built by the groom. . . 4 OBITUARY

WILLIAM RICHARDS, the oldest native born citizen of Steubenville, died at his home on North Fourth Street Sunday morning, aged eighty-two years. He was born February 10, 1809, in a log cabin on the lot adjoining the one on which he died. He was the son of STEPHEN and MARY RICHARDS who were among the first settlers of this city. They had eight children of whom the deceased was the sixth and the last one to die. lis father was a stone-mason in early manhood but turned his attention to burchering, and followed this business until feeble health in old age compelled him to retire from participation in active business pursuits. WILLIAM learned the butcher's trade with his father, which was his vocation up to the beginning of the civil war when he retired. Bis Richards was married January 6th, 1842, to ANGELINE SMITH, the daughter of JABEZ and ASENITH (DUNN) SMITH, who were among the very earliest settlers. She died two weeks ago, at which time it was expected that her husband would not survive many hours, and his living two weeks after she had gone was a surprise to his physician. They had but one child, who died at the age of three weeks. Up to 1864 the deceased was a Democrat, but in that year he voted ,for ABRAHAM LINCOLN and since then he acted with the Republican Party. . . He was a member of Hamline Church. . . His remains were laid beside those of his wife go lately deceased. '

ALEXANDER JOHNSON, an old citizen of Steubenville, died at his home on Slack Street Sunday morning aged eighty-nine years, after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was born and reared in Ulster Province, Ireland, coming to Canada with a bride during his young manhood, his wife dying the day after landing. He came from Canada to Steubenville in 1845 and worked for many years in Beatty's glass works, but retired from business about twenty years ago. His second wife, JANE CONNELLY, died twenty years ago, leaving two sons, JOHN of Arkansas, who is now sixty-five years of age, and RICHARD of this city. He was again married fifteen months ago to MRS. HIPSLEY, who survives him. He

JOHN DOUGHERTY died at his home in Cross Creek Township Friday _morning after a brief illness, of pneumonia, aged seventy-two years. He was born near Wintersville and has always been a resident of this county. He was an extensive dealer in cattle, but in the early days he was associated with W. Il. DONALDSON, and drove horses overland to the Eastern markets. He had the knack of making a close bargain and being very thrifty, accumulated a lArge estate, and at the time of his death was one of the wealthiest farmers in the county. . . He leaves a wife and three children: THOMAS of Coal Valley, W. Va.; C. J., Columbus, and MISS JENNIE at home. He was a member of the Two Ridge Presbyterian Church. Interment will be on Sunday.

MRS. ELIZABETH ATCHESON, widow of the late THOMAS L. HALL, died at her home on Church Street Sunday morning, the cause of death being pneumonia. She was born in Scotland, Feb. 26th, 1836, coming to Steubenville in 1848, having lived in Pennsylvania four years. She was married to THOMAS L. ATCHESON May 25, 1853, by which marriage she had two children, one of whom, LIZZIE DENNIS, survives her. Her husband died in 1866. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church for almost forty years. She was a sister of MRS. MARY A. LEE and ED ATCHESON of Arizona. Her remains were interred in the Union Cemetery Monday evening. : CHARLES E. WEBER, son of PHILIP and CHRISTINA WEBER, died Sunday morning at his home on Adams Strect of heart failure caused by la grippe. The deceased was about 17 years of age and came with his parents from Monroe County about two years ago. He attended the high school and was very popular with his school companions. . . The funeral will be held Tuesday morning.

HUGH QUINN, one of the engineers at the Mingo steel plant, died at his home in that place this afternoon of pneumonia, aged about thirty-five years. He leaves a wife and four children. He was a brother of JOHN QUINN, the chief engineer of the Mingo Iron Works. He was a member of the Mingo Presbyterian Church and a man respected by the entire community.

ELIZA McCAW, aged 55 years, died at John Breen's residence, Mingo, Thursday afternoon. Her remains were taken to Millport for interment on the Saturday morning C.& P. train.

MARY, wife of WM. McCAFFERY, died this morning at her home on North Seventh Streetaged 27 years. She was the daughter of THOMAS O'BRIEN and was born in Ireland. She was married to Mr. McCAFFERY in 1885, and her husbnad and three children : MARY, BRIDGET, and AGNES, survive her. She was a member of St. Peter's' Catholic Church.

Yesterday morning about eleven o'clock, THOMAS JONES of Wheeling died of typhoid fever at Toronto. Enroute (to Pittsburg) he stopped over to call on his sweetheart. . . and died in the presence of his promised wife. . . His remains will probably be taken to Pittsburg where his parents reside for interment.

HARDEN L. BECK, formerly manager of the Bellaire Nail Works, died at his home at Butler, Pa. Saturday, aged fifty. years. The grip was the cause and his death was comparatively sudden.

WILLIAM HART, one of the best known citizens of Washington, Pa., died at his home Thursday morning, aged 73 years. He was a soldier in the late war and was a relative of the SARRATTS of this city.

MRS. SUSAN WILSON, an aged lady, died from the effects of grippe Monday morning at the residence of her son, J. WILSON, of Water Street. The funeral services will be held Tuesday.

. MISS MALLAE CLOSE, accompanied by her sister-in-law MRS. ANNA GRAY of Cove Farm, left Tuesday for her home in Fort Scott, Kansas. Mrs. Gray intends spending the summer with her, returning in the Fall.

O. E. NOLING and bride who was MISS IDA HAYS of Belmont County, returned Wednesday of last week. The boys gave them a hearty reception, with an old fashioned serenade.

Died on last Saturday night, of consumption, MISS GRACE ATCHISON, aged about 17 years. Her remains were interred Monday afternoon in the Armstrong cemetery.

MAJOR (Joseph A.) JONES of Cambridge, who is here visiting his sisters, MAGGIE and JENNIE WHEELER, on Washington Street, left Steubenville in 1844.

P. H. REED, Esq., and wife of New Philadelphia, are guests of REV. DR. COOK. Mr. Reed is a nephew of T. BUCHANAN REED, the author of "SHERIDAN's RIDE."

1. E. WINNING, (Little Ed) came in from Putnam County to the Encampment. The old Steubenville boys will turn up here when a good opportunity is afforded.

ROBERT McINTOSH of Mitchell's came in to greet his old comrades and refresh on old times. Nothing prevents Bob from being around when there is a G.A.R. meeting.

GEO. W. WILLIAMS of New Athens is the only old soldier present who sports the "veteran stripe", the same he wore his last year of service. George was a member of Company K. 69th O.V.1I.

JOHN STARKEY of Irondale, who camped behine Sherman from Kenesaw Mountain to Washington in the ranks of the Thirty-second Ohio, was shaking hands with old Columbus comrades in the city today.

DR. EDWARD H. TRICKLE of Washington County, who was attending the Encampment, went to Harrison County to take a look at his birthplace which he hasn't seen for over fifty years, having left here when four years old. He. was born near Lafferty's Mills, about seven miles from Cadiz.

M. W. LANG of Wellington, a delegate to the Encampment, called on the Gazette to ascertain the truth of a statement he recently read, that the Rebel flag which floayed over Andersonville was now in possession of some one in Steubenville. We could give him no information. . . Mr. Land further informed us that his father, who was a cabinet maker from New Hampshire, lived in Steubenville in 1822. . . but that he soon after settled in Wellington where

Sunday morning an electric car knocked down and ran over a little boy named TOMMY YOCUM, who was so seriously injured that he died in the evening. Tt seems that the little fellow, who was eight years of age, was standing with his sister . . . on Franklin Avenue near a pile of bricks at the side of the tracks. . . The boy started to cross just as the car reached the pile of bricks . . . The boy was crushed by the brake bar which hangs below the platform. lis father SILAS YOCUM. . . was notified immediately by the sister. . . The little fellow recognized his father as soon as he arrived and was conscious up to the hour of his death. . . The street car company has made itself liable by neglecting to place fenders on the cars which would have thrown the boy off the track. . . would have prevented the car from going over him.

ISAAC BUTTERWORTH well known here when a young man thirty years ago, is attending the Encampment, his first visit to Steubenville for eleven years. He was a member of the Second Ohio and fought with Major Sarratt.

MRS. MARGARET HUTTERLY, wife of ex-Councilman GEORGE TRAUT, died at her home on North Fifth Street this morning after an illness of several months of bronchitis, aged sixty-nine years. She was a daughter of the late CONRAD HUTTERLY and was born in Salenstein, Switzerland, coming to America with her father in 1853. She was married to GEORGE TRAUT in 1865 to whom she was a faithful wife. She had no children but was a tender, indulgent mother to Mr. Traut's children by a former marriage, one of whom is the wife of MAX GESCHEIDER, Esq. . . She was a consistent member of the Lutheran Church. Her remains will be interred in the Union Cemetery Sunday afternoon.

THOMAS RILEY, a cousin of WILLIAM MYERS, MRS. THOMAS BARCLAY and MRS. MARGARET HARPER of this city, died at his home in Wheeling Thursday afternoon. In speaking of him The Register says: Born and reared in this city, he was distinctively a Wheeling man, and entered upon a business carreer at the age of twenty-one. . . A kind husband and an indulgent father. . . Deceased leaves a wife and seven children. . .

MARY WELLS, who has lived at the home of JOHN McCLAVE, Esq. on North Fourth Street for eighteen years, died suddenly Thursday evening, the cause of death being hemorrhage of the lungs. . . She was the daughter of the late ELIJAH WELLS, her mother, LOUISA WELLS, living on Washington Street, and her age was thirty-FOUR YEARS. She began living at the McClave residence when but sixteen. . . She was a member of Quinn Chapel from which church her funeral

MISS ANNA McGEE of Mingo who has been engaged as a tailoress with MAY BROS., in Steubenville, we learn from the Mingo News, has eloped with one HARRY SMITH, a tailor working for the same firm. They are located in

SCOTT, the deckhand who fell overboard off the steamer Pacific and was drowned at Cincinnati Thursday. . . He shipped on the boat from Steubenville

MRS. NANCY DEARY died very suddenly at Tiltonville last evening of paralysis. The deceased was eighty years old. Her husband was Edward Ueary, who died in 1866. She was a member of the Methodist Church for over fifty years. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning.

By a note from Col. John Watson accompanied by a copy of the Auburn, (I11.) Citizen, we learn of the death of JOHN WATSON who was the son of Esq. JOhn Watson of Mt. Pleasant where JAMES was born Dec. 10th,:1810. Mr. Watson in early life learned the blacksmith's trade. . . he was known all through the region round about Mt. Pleasant as a master workman. Mr. Watson married ADELAIDE MITCHELL, daughter of JAMES MITCHELL of Scotch Ridge. Previous to 1663 Mr Watson took the Western fever and in that years moved to Illinois, near Auburn, where he bought a farm. . . he removed to Auburn where his last days were spent and where he died in his 81st year. '

ROBERT M. CUMMINGS, a well-known citizen of Steubenville, died at his home on North Fourth Street Monday evening, aged sixty-one years. He was born in Leesville, Carroll County. On the 13th of October 1867, he was married to BELLE SUNDERLAND who survives him. About 25 years ago he filled a position in the Panhandle Treasurer's office in this city, which he held for many years. When JOHN MOORE was elected County Auditor, the deceased was madé deputy which position he held four years and eight months. He then enlisted the office of Sharp & Daniels at the Alikanna mill as bookkeeper and was afterwards elected water rent collector. . He leaves one sister, MRS. HETTIE MOORE who is at the point of death at her home in Hulton, Kansas. The funeral will be Thursday.

CHARLEY BAIR, as he was called by his friends, died at the home of his father. URIAH BATR. on Adams Street. Saturday morning aged thirty-three vears, the cause of death bcing pleuro-pneumonia. He had been ill for some weeks. .. . He was born in 1856, and was associated with his father in the manufacture of cigars. . .The funeral service wiil be held Monday.

MRS. JOHN SCHMIDT died at her home on Adams Street Friday night after a brief illness, aged thirty-seven years. The cause of death was nervous prostration, superinduced by the death of a brother last Monday. 'She leaves a husband and three small children, one a babe but four weeks old. She was a sister of HARRY W. and FRED WEBER. The funeral wi{l be on Sunday.

MRS. JUI-IA, widow of the late CAPT. J. H. BLINN, died at the residence of her daughter, MRS. WALTER JOHNSON, at the corner of Fourth and Clinton Streets Friday evening in the seventy-fourth year of her age. She leaves four children: CHARLES, engineer of the Electric plant; BENJAMIN of Pittsburg; FRED of Arkansas; and MRS. JULIA JOHNSON, at whose home he died. Funeral will take place Sunday.

A telegram was received from Cadiz Junction Thursday night by JUDGE CROSKEY, announcing the fact that a terrible crime. . . committed at New Jefferson, Harrison County----LORENZO COLEMAN had shot his mother and sister. The dispatch. . . instructed the Judge to give the information to RICHARD

COLEMAN the father. . . . LORENZO COLEMAN in a fit of insanity shot his sister Alice and a farm hand named GOERGE CLOMAN with a shot gun. A number of the.

LORENZO is a well to do farmer who lives in Springfield Township about a mile from New Jefferson. He has a wife, three sons and two daughters: GEORGE COLEMAN is a lawyer and school teacher in Carrollton; LORENZO, DAWSON, and ALICE LIVE AT HOME AND THE OTHER DAUGHTER IS THE WIFE OF ELSWORTH CROSKEY of New Jefferson, Harrison County . Lorenzo is about forty years of age.

LORENZO COLEMAN, who has been in the asylum for several years, was pronounced cured and sent to his home in Springfield Township, Jefferson County, near New Jefferson, about two years ago. Of late he had been showing some Signs of returning insanity, but was never thought dangerous. . - Officers have taken Lorenzo to the Jefferson County Infirmary.

TORONTO MRS. JOHN C. SPEEDY died last night of pneumonia aged 32 years. She leaves a husband and a small family of children, one of whom is very low witn typhoid fever. PERSONAL

Another engagement has been announced in prominent Hebrew society circles. It is that of MISS SIVILLA KRAUS of Wheeling, to Mr. I. SULZBACHER of Steubenville. Miss Kraus is a daughter of MR. & MRS. SOL KRAUS and is one of Wheeling's handsomest young ladies, having been a belle in Jewish social circles for several seasons past. Mr. Sulzbacher is a prominent and successful young merchant of Steubenville. DIED

ABNER L. FRAZIER who won the prize for the best article written on farm life by the Cosmopolitan Magazine, was a former citizen of Steubenville but now lives at Millford, Ohio.

MR. & MRS. GEORGE DAVIS celebrated their golden wedding at their home in Island Creek Thursday. They were married in County Armagh, Ireland in 1841, and sailed for America one week later. They had eight children all of whom are living. Among those present were: WILLIAM DAVIS and family of Wheeling; JAMES FLEMING and family 9f Island Creek; MARY KERR and sons, East Liverpool; GEORGE DAVIS, Tiffin; THOMAS DAVIS and son, Wheeling; MRS. SALLIE

Martin and son and SAM DAVIS and family, Toronto;ROBERT DAVIS and wife of Steubenville; MRS. SARAH LAWSON of Toronto, sister of Mrs. Davis; JOSEPH LAWSON and wife, Wheeling; JAMES LAWSON and wife, Toronto; MRS. CONNAUGHY, Cameron, W. Va.; MISS SARAH CHAMBER, Armaugh, Ireland, a cousin of Mr. Davis. Two of the number were present at their wedding fifty years ago: Mrs. Sarah Lawson of Toronto and son JOSEPH of Wheeling. LOCAL JOTTINGS

DAVID BROOKS, AN OLD Steubenville coal miner, died suddenly at his home in the Sixth Ward yesterday evening, aged sixty-six years. He was a soldier in Co. G., 157th O.N.G. and although not well, took part in the Encampment parade and was overcome by the fatigue. He leaves a widow and two sons, OWEN and ISAAC, both of this city.

RAY SPENCER, five year old son of THOMAS M. BOALS, died at the home of his parents on North Sixth Street Monday,(May 5th, 1891) evening after a long illness... CLARENCE LEROY, ten year old son of MORGAN H. and ELIZABETH SHARP, died at his home on North Fifth Street this morning of congestion of the brain, after an illness of nearly two months. OBITUARY

The death of W. H. PUGH, which had been momentarily expected for several days, occurred Saturday morning of congestion of the brain, superinduced it is thought by an injury received by a fall from the Hoffman * building, on Washington Street two years ago. Mr. Pugh was born in Hancock Co., Va. Feb. 28, 1839, and was in his fifty-third year at the time of his death, the very prime of his life. He was married just twenty-five years ago, and his wife and four children survive him: JAMES, MARY, HARRY and JESSIE. He came to Steubenville eighteen years ago, where he followed the business of slating. lle met every test by which true manhood is tried and was not wanting. . . He was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church. His remains will be interred in the Union Cemetery Monday afternoon.

GEORGE W. ADAMS, a native of Cross Creek Township, and a son of JOHN ADAMS, one of the pioneers of this region, died at his home near Mingo Friday evening in his eighty-fourth year. Mrs. Adams was a thrifty farmer, ' He was a religious man, having been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for forty-five years. He leaves a wife and six children---JAMES M., NEAR Mingo; Mrs. JAMES J. ROBINSON, of Steubenville;GEORGE of Allegheny, Pa.; MRS. JAMES BRICE of Fort Wayne, Ind.; JOHN L. of Wellsville; and CHARLES W. near Mingo. MR. & MRS. ADAMS celebrated their golden wedding Aug. 11, 1890. The funeral will take place Monday.

ELLEN, widow of the late JOHN DOUGHERTY, died at her hae on the Richmond Road in Island Creek Township Sunday afternoon of pneumonia, aged about sixty-five years. Her husband was buried just two weeks previous, having died of the same disease. She leaves three children, THOMAS of Coal Valley, W. Va.; A. J. of Columbus; and JENNIE at home. She was a member of the Two Ridge. Presbyterian Church, and her remains will be interred in the Two Ridge Cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

EDWARD RIGBY, a native of England, and a well-known miner, died at his home on Third Street between Market and Washington this morning aged 56 years, after a brief illness, of pneumonia. He leaves a wife and seven children--- MRS. ELIZABETH BEACH of this city; SARAH GAFFNEY of McDonalds; Thomas of Yorkville; MARY SMITH of this city; BELLE DIGNAN of Tiffin, and Annie and EDWARD at home. The funeral will will take place Sunday afternoon.

MRS. MORAN, wife of JOHN MORAN and daughter of DANIEL MORAN, died at her home at MARKLE last night very suddenly. She was about twenty years of age, and leaves a husband and two children, one being but two weeks old.

MRS. MARY ELIZABETH CARR, wife of WILLIAM CARR, formerly of this city, died Sunday morning at her late residence on Jackson between New York and Pennsylvania Streets in Rochester in the 43rd year of her age. The funeral took place from the family residence on Tuesday afternoon.

Independence, Pa

DR. JOSEPH PARKINSON, an honored and respected citizen, died at his home near this place MONDAY MORNING, May 4th, in his 84th year. . . He leaves a widow and one daughter, to inherit the ample fortune which he had amassed, principally by his practice in this vicinity.

Priday, J May 15, 1891

ELLA A. RUST was granted a divorce from GUSTAVUS on grounds of extreme cruelty. THE ANDREWS RAIL ---Jefferson County's Part in the Fearful venture

Jefferson County had two men in the Andrews Raiders' expedition, WILLIAM PITTENGER and PERRY G. SHADRACK. Pittenger, as the historian of the expedition made it famous, and Shadrack was one of the eight who were executed at Atlanta, and in whose chief honor, as well as in the hone of all, the monument is to be dedicated May 30th in accordance with an act of the 68th General Assembly of Ohil. Shadrack's name will appear as Perry G., instead of Charles P., as it appears on the muster roll of Company K., 2nd Ohio Infantry, his family having stated that Perry G. was his right name. Pittenger was enlisted by Major J. PF. SARRATT, who went into the Second Ohio as Captain of Company G. The base, die and upper stone of the monument are made of blue Westerly pranite, the whole being surmounted by a facsimile of the locomotor "General". with which these daring men made the raid. .°. the unveiling. . . great preparation for the event are being made at Chattanooga, the site of the proposed monument being at the graves of the men in the National Cemetery. MINGO JUNCTION

A Bad Wreck

: . A bad accident west of Dennison. . . occurred Thursday noon and was a collision between the limited mail No. 7, west, which leaves here at 10 a.m., and passenger No. 10, east, due here at 2 p.m. DANIEL LONGNECKER of Columbus, baggage master at No. 10, was instantly killed. . . The dead and injured were taken to Dennison , where madical aid was furnished. The remains of the dead baggageman were taken to Columbus today. PERSONAL GOSSIP

The Boston Courier states that the talented MARIE STONE McDONALD is about to withdraw from the operatic stage and retire to private life. LOCAL JOTTINGS

CARTER SCOTT, second son of HON. THOMAS B. SCOTT of Mingo, died at the residence of his father on George's Run this morning of pneumonia, aged twenty-five years. He leaves a wife and three children.

MR. NEEDHAM, father of MRS. MARTIN LARKINS of this city, was killed near Colliers Sunday afternoon by being struck by a freight train. His home was at Hanlon's and he was employed by the railroad company, and was walking home from Collier's when struck. He was about fifty-five years of age. . .

PHILIP KAMM of Richmond, who fell from a train at Sedalia, Mo. and sustained serious injuries while on his way to Denver, Col. to visit his daughter, Mrs. Crosby, died this morning at Sedalia. His daughter LOUISA of Richmond arrived at his bedside about twenty minutes after his death. He was about seventy years of age and for many years a respected citizen of Richmond. He was a member of Zion's Lutheran Church in this city. He leaves four children, JOHN of this city, PHILIP of Iowa, LOUISA of Richmond and MRS. CROSBY of Denver. His remains will be interred at Richmond.

REV. MRS. WM. HARVEY and daughter, Missionary to Egypt for -the past twenty-five years, and MISS ANNA THOMPSON, daughter of REV. DAVID THOMPSON of Monmouth, Ill., also Missionary to Egypt for the last twenty years, passed through the city today. They were guests at the residence of JAMES ARCHER of BROOKE County, W. Va. last night]

Yesterday there were laid to rest in our beautiful cemetery beneath the flowers of sorrowing friends and schoolmates, the body of CLARENCE LEROY SHARP, a child whose bright and winsome ways had won for him a host of friends.. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

JAMES MULLEN, WHO WAS SO BADLY HURT AT Brown's a few days ago, died Friday night and his remains were taken to his home in Sherrodsville Saturday morning.

injuries received from a fall from a train, were brought here on Panhandle train No. 20 Wednesday morning and taken to Richmond for interment there Thursday. They were accompanied by his son, PHILIF KAMM JR. of Valley Falls, Kansas, and daughter Louise, who went to Sedalia upon news of her father's injury; but arrived too late to see him alive. . . The accident occurred near Dresden, seven miles from Sedalia.

JOHN V. McCULLY, an old and prominent citizen of Wells Township, died at his residence Wednesday after a lingering illness, aged about 70 years. His wife is dead but six children survive: JOHN V. and JAMES K., near Bethany, W. Va., MRS. DR. KYLE, Evansville, Ind., MRS. PORTER LONG of Cross Creek Township; ANNIE and SAMUEL at home. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church all his life and an elder for many years. . . He was buried at Center Church Thursday.

Shortly before J. C. BIDWMLL Met his untimely death at Portland Wednesday, and while he was driving to the station his express wagon behind the quiet team whose unexpected movement led to the fatality, he met JOSEPH McCLEARY astride a skittish colt and took pains to advise him that a man of eighty years of age should be more cautious in his choice of riding animals.

In less than ten minutes after,Bidwell lay inert and senseless from his death blow while McCleary was in Steubenville today almost as full of life as he was fifty years ago. You can't always tell what's going to happen.

Wednesday afternoon while J. C. BIQWELL, who resided on the JOHN MEDILL farm on Warren Ridge, was engaged in removing some butter and eggs from his express wagon to the station platform at Portland, the horses moved suddenly and he was thrown out at the back end of the wagon, alighting on his head. When he was taken up he was unconsvious, and blood was flowing freely from nis nose and ears, and he did not regain consciousness vefore his death, which occurred tnat evening at the residence of C. D. McCAIN, where he was taken. His remains were taken to Pittsburg Thursday morning for interment. He leaves a wife and several children, the home of the fatser being at vittsburg, ne and nis wite being dione 1n their residence on the Medill place, which they have occupied the nast five years. Mrs. Badwell is a sister of the cotfee'Dilwortns, and 1s reputed to be wealthy.

MRS. NANCY WINSTANLEY who has been on the sick list for some time, is slowly improving. She contemplates visiting her son, J. W. WINSTANLEY in Uabery,, Kansas, inethe near future... %

MRS. MARY GARDNER and MRS. SHEPLEY of Cleveland were summoned to our village last week to attend the funeral of DAVID PHILLIPS, a brother of Mrs. Gardner. He had been sick for a long time.

OBITUARY AUGUSTA, wife of AUGUST FLOTO, died at her home on North Fourth Street Wednesday morning. Mrs. Floto was born at Echershousen, and was in her to August Floto in Wheeling. . . She was a religious woamn. . . member of Zion's Lutheran Church, of which her hasband was one of the founders. . . She was the kindest of mothers and lovable of wives. . . She leaves a husband and three children: A. C., MRS. SPIES and F. W. . . The funeral will be Friday morning.

The death of MRS. ANN HOLLIDAY at the home of her son-in-law JACOB RITZ, last evening removes from this community not only one of the oldest but one of the most beloved women. .. . She was always referred to by the G. A, R. and temperance circles as "Mother" Hilliday. Her interest in the war was preat and one of her sons who died in battle has his memory perpetuated by the J. W. Holliday post of this city. In the latter years of her life Mother Holliday used her influence and the magnetism of her presence at temperance meetings . . . Her funeral will take place Friday afternoon----Wheeling Intelligencer Mrs. Holliday was the mother of the late Col. John Holliday and of Thomas J. Holliday of Columbus.

FRANK ELLIOTT, one of the best known and popular among the business men of Steubenville, died last Saturday (May 16th) after a month's illness of jaundice, . . . He was the oldest son of Wm. Elliott, and with his father was for years extensively engated in tanning, but more recently their business was confined to dealing in leather, hides, furs, etc. . . He was married nine years ago to MISS IDA, daughter of JOHN S. BRACKEN, who survives him: they had no children. The father and mother and two sisters, MRS. VALERIE MCELDOWNEY at home with her parents and MRS. VIRGINIA Mckldowney of Detroit, also survive, others of the family having passed away. The funeral took place Monday afternoon.

LOUN 5. STRAYER, the well known stock dealer of Jefferson County and brother of W. S. STRAYER of this city, died at his home in Unionport Friday night. He was born in Salem Township, two and one half miles 'from Fairfield, and was about 47 years of age. He was married to ELIZABETH, the daughter of JONAS GROVES of East Springfield, who with two children, ALLIE, wife-of WM. WATT, and TILDA survive him. His death was caused by a complication of throat and Stomach troubles from which he had been ailing for the past year. LOCAL JOTTINGS

MRS. JULIA McDONALD, relict of JOHN McDONALD, died at the home of ner daughter, MRS. JOHN ROGERS, in Cleveland Thursday evening. She was an old resident of Steubenville, removing from here to Dennison several years ago, and from thence to Cleveland. Three children survive her: MRS. ROSS KELLS, MRS.

Thursday evening Theophilus Harris and MISS MOLLIE, daughter of THOS. D. FERGUSON, were married by Rev. G. F. Oliver at the First M. E. parsonage. . . The newly-wedded couple then sought their own furnished house in the Sixth Ward to settle down in domestic happiness. MONDAY

The many friends of JOSEPH A ZELLERS were grieved to learn of his death which occurred Sunday evening, of quick consumption resulting from a severe attack of the grip. He was born in Steubenville September 8, 1860 and has lived here all his life. . . He was married December 3, 1885, to Miss JENNIE BOYER, who with one child, MILDRED, survives him. . . Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at St. Paul's P. E. Church.

The marriage of ROSS GIFFIN of Wellsville to MISS MARGARET, youngest daughter of JOHN KENNEY of this city, was solemnized at the Holy Name Church this morning. . . The attendants were CHARLES Q. PORTER and MISS ANNIE KENNEY, COUSIN OF THE BRIDE. . . after a short honeymoon, they will take up their residence in Wellsville, where a house already furnished is in waiting for them.

Probate Court

ELIZABETH, eighteen months old daughter of John and MARY O'BRIEN, died last night at her parents home on North Fifth Street. The child had been a sufferer from pneumonia and the measles for eleven weeks and death came as a relief.

THOMAS AULT, brother of A. C. AULT, Esq., died at his home in Wellsville after a lingering illness of cancer. He was a member of Major SARRATT's Company G., Second Ohio, and was about 47 years of age. He will be brought to Steubenville for burial.

MRS. DAISY COOPER, wife of BEATTY COOPER, and niece of J. C. AULT of this city, died at her home at Jeddo last night, aged twenty-one years.

By a similarity in name and age the Register yesterday was led into unfortunate blunder in writing an abituary chronicling the death of MOTHER HOLLIDAY. It is one of the painful mistakes that cannot be adequately

The funeral of MRS. AUGUST FLOTO. . . The pall bearers were the brother-in-law, GEORGE FLOTO, CHRIS FLOTO of Wheeling, HENRY FLOTO of Martin's Ferry, WM. FLOTO, CHAS. FLOTO, FRED FLOTO, GEORGE TRAUT and CHARLES BERTNAM of Bellaire.

PATSY MULLEE, son of PATRICK MULLEE met with a horrible death yesterday evening near the Aetna Fire Brick Works at New Cumberland. . . Mullen was sitting on a brake at the side of a (railroad) car when the train was moving back and forth in a cut, and was struck by a piece of lumber projecting from the bank over the car. He fell under the car. . . killing him instantly. His remains were brought to the city and taken to his father's home on Eighth Street. He was about nineteen years of age and an industrious hard working boy.

TUESDAY SILAS DEVORE of Jewett committed suicide Saturday night by shooting himself through the head with a rifle. . . Since the death of his wife he has

SQUIRE GEORGE PUGH of New Cumberland, father of GEORGE C. PUGH of Toronto, thinks nothing of walking six to ten miles a day at the age ss eighty, and is as vigorous as a man of sixty.

OUR OLD FRIEND JAMES COPELAND of Wayne , as J. C. DODDS ee recently paid him a visit informs us, is hale and hearty though in his 92nd year.

GEORGE WEDNESICH, a Hungarian employed at the Jefferson, fell dead at noon today while in the act of wheeling coke. He was unmarried and was about thirty years of age. He had two brothers in the city.

WILLIE CLYDE CARR, only son of W. B. CARR of Latrobe, nephew of D. C. CARR OF Island Creek Township, died Friday morning, May 22d of diphtheria. His age was thirteen years.

We are in receipt of an invitation from J. L. McCLELLAND to attend the golden wedding of his parents, WM. and EVA McCLELLAND at the old homestead near Richmond on Thursday, June 4th.

REV. WM. PITTENGER of Ventura, Cal. was in the city this morning on his way to Chattanooga to take part in the dedication of the monument to the Andrews Raiders of which company he was a member. Mr. Pittenger wrote a very interesting account of the raid which was published and is still a valuable work.

W. W. (WALTER) MEDILL, a former well-known Tiltonville boy, but who is now engaged in the manufacture of surgical instruments etc, at Denver, Col. arrived here on Tuesday. . .

_ JOHN STEPHENSON, son of WILLIAM STEPHENSON, a farmer near Richmond, met with an accident yesterday evening that caused his death this morning. . . When ready to return (to Skelly's Station) Stephenson attempted to jump upon a moving freight train, and missing his hold, fell beneath the wheels . He was brought to the city and taken to the Panhandle Hospital where. . he died this morning. His remains were. . . sent to his home near Richmond. PERSONAL

A. Y. NEEDHAM received a telegram this morning stating that his half-brother, GEORGE CONLEY of East Liverpool was lying at the point of death, and Mr. Needham left on the noon train for his bedside.

MISS IDA DEVAULT, the telephone operator at Martin's Ferry and MR. P. H. McCONNAUGHY of Brilliant, were united in marriage Tuesday morning at the home of the bride's parents.

JOHN McCULLY, a most esteemed gentleman who has been in poor heat en for some time, departed this life at his home four miles from town on last Tuesday morning, May 12th. .. . The remains were brought to Smithfield and interred in the Northern cemetery by the side of his wife.

CON SHEEHAN and his sister, MRS. WILLIAM DOYLE, went to Cleveland Monday to attend the funeral of WILLIAM KERRIGAN, son-in-law of DANIEL MULLIGAN.

Mr. & Mr. George Maple

MRS. J. N. WINSTANLEY and daughter of Cabery, Illinois, are spending a few days with the Wallace family and her mother-in-law, MRS. NANCY WINSTANLEY, who will return home with her the last of the month and-make her home at Cabery for the future.

WILLIAM D. DALLY, residing at Uniontown, Fayette County, Pa., will take notice that on the 11th day of April 1891, FLORENCE DALLY filed her petition. . . praying for a divorce. . . on the ground of willful absence. hearing on and after the 25th day of May 4, 1891.

Friday, June 5 Cadiz Junction

GEORGE DAVIDSON and MISS JENNIE FOSTER were quietly married at the home of the bride Sabbath evening, May 3lst. REV. QUILLEN of the M. P. Church, spoke the words which made them one.

4, | On the evening of Memorial Day, DAVID MARSHALL died at his home, corner Logan and Seventh Streets, of blood poisoning, the result of wounds received while fighting the battles of the country. He belonged to Co. K., Second Regiment, O.V.I., and was a member in good standing in Union Veteran Legion, No. 16. IJlis ape was 53 years. His wife died on the 26th of last December, leaving, Five children, three girls and two boys. His funeral took place this afternoon. LOCAL JOTTINGS

ALEX MOSSGROVE, an old and highly respected citizen of Warrenton, died yesterday. Mr. Mossgrove was 76 years of age at the time of .his death and has lived nearly all his lifetime in the town where he died, being interested in the dry goods and grocery business there for many years, during which time he made many triends and acquaintances. The funeral wils take place Saturday morning. . . interment at the Warrenton Graveyard.

MAGGIE MAY, the ten month old daughter of WILLIAM and MAUD HORNER of Water Street died Sunday afternoon from teething, and was buried this afternoon.

The statement in our paper last week that MRS. JAMES HAYTHORNWAITE ot Werren Towusnip had taken poison, we are informed today was incorrect, her illness having been from natural causes. ;

The funeral of ALEX MOSSGROVE who died at ie nvenean Wednesday took place Saturday. . . Mr. Mossgrove was a veteran in the cause of Odd Fellowship, having been one of the Charter members of Union hgdgs No. 12, instituted 11 Warrenton in the year 1842. During his membership he had filled all the stations of honor and distinction.

A number of relatives of WM. H. CAMPBELL, one of the Andrews raiders executed by the Confederates, reside in Steubenville. They include JAMES HUNTER and wife and MRS. NeNNTE WINTERS of worth Seventh Street and and FRANK and IRA HUNTER of Logan Street, sons of HARRY HUNTER deceased, who was a cousin, MRS. BELL MEYER, wife of ED MEYER, of Findley, sustains the same relationship, being a sister of the last two named. LOCAL JOTTINGS

A telegram was received from Syracuse, New York, where FLEET WALKER of this city was on trial for manslaughter, announcing that he was acquitted and that the verdict was received with applause. .

The marriage of J. B. NEELY and MISS MYRA KING, only daughter of MR. and MRS. A. P. KING, was solemnized. . . on Wednesday in the presence of a few relatives. PERSONAL

H. J. TRAVIS, son of ASA TRAVIS, is spending a few days with friends in this city on his way home from the East to Monterey, Mexico where he is managing a large ore-smelting plant for a Mexican firm. Mr. Travis left Steubenville in 1859, first running on the steamboat Emma Graham No. 1, then plying between Pittsburg and Zanesville, but finally drifted to the Southwest and for the past five years he has been in Mexico, largely engaged in the erection of mining and other machinery.

Friday, June 12, 1891

Thursday MR. G. W. FRY of Eau Claire, Wis., will lead to the hymeneal altar, MISS HANNA TAGGART of Knox Township, at Empire, three miles above this place. . . Twenty-five years ago the two were lovers, but from circumstances became estranged, Mr. Fry marrying another lady and moving to his western home, and raising a family. During these latter years of his residence there his wife died, and he returns to this point to wed his former sweetheart who is forty-six years of age and a highly esteemed lady of that community.

John H. Lindsey

The cards are out for the wedding of MAY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jise GC. SAULT: and) Ji. \ HA MOSEL, at» thes family residence, on.North. Fifth»street, on Wednesday evening June 17th...

Cards have been received in this city announcing the marriage of MISS DAISY, the only daughter of «"-' and Mrs. 0. T. BEARD, of Poughkeepsie, to MR. EDWARD E. PERKINS of the same city. The happy event will occur at the

On Thursday, the 4th of June, all Scio was put in mourning because of the sad death of GEQ.A. WEIGHT, the leading of the town. Mr. Weight was returning from his brick works in the western part of the village, when walking along the track of the W. & L. E. R. R. he was struck and killed by the engine of No. 5, the Steubenville and Toledo express. The history of Scio has been the history of Mr. Weight. He was born in Germany and came here while but a boy, penniless but energetic. A wagon-makeer at first, he soon acquired a competency and became a merchant. At the time of his death, he was the leading merchant and one of the wealthiest men of Scio. Nor is this all, Scio College is today a monument to his memory. . . Hon BYRON WEIGHT, a prominent lawyer of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, his son, and MRS. STEPHENSON, MRS. CANAGA, MRS. SECRIST and MRS. PROF. COMPHER, his daughters survive him. LOCAL JOTTINGS

MRS. EMILY, widow of the late WM. C. MURRAY, Esq. died May 25th, 1891, at Fairview, W. Va. in her 82nd year. She was the daughter of MR. JOHN ABRAHAMS, Sr. of Steubenville, and the last surviving member of his family. . She leaves two daughters, MISS E. J. MURRAY of Fairview, W. Va. and MRS. HARRIET M. SCOTT of East End, Pittsburg.

The funeral of MRS. CATHERINE CORRIGAN who died at her foe on Sixth Avenue Saturday, took place from St. Peter's Church this morning. Her age was 78 years. LOCAL JOTTINGS

BENJAMIN LEE, a well-known and respected citizen of Island Creek Township, died at his home this morning. He leaves a wife and one son, WILLIAM who lives at home. PERSONAL MRS. PLUMMER BRACKEN of Mt. Pleasant, will leave soon on a visit to her son, DR. BRACKEN, in Utah.

The cards are out for the wedding of JAMES S. THOMPSON, son of ROBERT THOMPSON of Cross Creek, and one of the best men in the County, and Miss ADDA N., the accomplished daughter of DAVID WELDAY. The ceremony will be performed this evening. OBITUARY

BENJAMIN LEE, whose death was announced in yesterday's paper as having occurred at his home in Island Creek Township Wednesday morning, was born in the in the township where he died, in May 1891. In 1852 he was married to ELIZABETH TAYLOR, who with one child, WILLIAM, survive him. The | deceased was a Ey Le man in the affiars of Jefferson County. He was a progressive farmer. .

JULIA, wife 'of WM. HUKILL, died of typhoid fever at her home on North Street Wednesday noon, aged fifty-two years. She was a daughter of HENRY MELHETZER and a native of Steubenville. She was married to Wm. Hukill in 1864, and leaves four daughters and one son, MRS. CLARA LAMBERT, CORA , LEWELLEN, LIZZIE and WILLIE. She was a member of the First Presbyterian

Notice Of Claim

To MARY E. YATES, VAN BUREN, Arkansas; heirs PETER RICHARDS, same place; heirs of SAMUEL RICHARDS, Hannibal, Missouri; MARY E. DRAPER, Michigan-- more particular, address unknown; heirs JACOB RICHARDS, address unknown; heirs MARTON McDOUGAL, Grape Island, Michigan; ACENETH McFEELY, Wellsville, Ohio; and ANGELINE HANLON, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; you will take notice that I have presented to the Probate Court of Jefferson Countym Ohio, for allowance to me against the estate of WILLIAM RICHARDS, late of this county; deceased, ... for services rendered said William Richards from May 1889, to time of his decease as an attorney-at-law. . . (signed) JOHN M. COOK

A day of festivity was enjoyed at the home of WILLIAM McCLELLAND and wife of Knox Township, JEFFERSON County on June 4th 1891, the event being in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the wedded life of this venerable couple. . . upon whom Providence has smiled oftener than he has frowned. about two hundred were present. . . The bride and groom were in their usual health. . . Immediately agter dinner Mrs. Filson of Steubenville, took several group pictures of various sizes and also a family group. .. . (a long but partial list of those present follows.)

Friday, June 19, 1891

MRS. R. P. CATYELL, MRS. J. P. BRACKEN and daughter EDITH leaves Friday for the West. Mrs. Cattell to visit her son EDWARD at Denver, and Mrs. Bracken to spend a few weeks with her son WILLARD, who is practicing medicine at Springville, Utah.

THOS GORSUCH of Cleveland who is just recovering from a severe illness, has been spending a few weeks with his brother JOHN GORSUCH. His nephew, THOS. GORSUCH, accompanied him home and will remain a while.

THOMAS SHANNON the undertaker was called to Dennison this ohio noon by the serious illness of his father, PATRICK SHANNON,. formerly by this CLEYs