Steubenville Township (part 4 of 4)

While leading a horse to water, JOHN ALBAUGH, aged 55, who lives four miles south of CARROLLTON, was kicked in the breast and died instantly.

Yesterday evening MISS JENNIE MILLIGAN of Burlington was instantly killed. Miss Milligan was walking on the C&P track near her home and was run over and killed by passenger train No. 30. . . The young woman was only twenty years old, and was the daughter of FRANK MILLIGAN. . . of Martin's Ferry. Later developments indicate that the girl committed suicide.

WM. CUSTER, died at his home on Adams Street Friday evening aged 68 years. He was a native of Jefferson County and was married to MARGARET WELCH forty-three years ago. The wife and six children survive him; MARY J. REED,

OSCAR, VELL, wife of L. F. BOULIER, AMANDA, wife of C. S. BOULIER, EMMA ,~ wife of E. HALPIN and FRANK all of this city. The deceased was a brave soldier of the whiskey at the Burgettstown Fair. . . Midway is the nearest railway station to the home of the unfortunate chappel. . . (He) was 35 years of age and leaves a wife and three children.

MRS. ROBERT TIERS, who attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a rezor at her home on South Fifth Street yesterday, is still ina precarious condition.

Jessie Miller

At the residence of the bride's parents on West Market Street, at high noon today, MR. GEORGE MYERS, formerly of this city was married to Miss JESSIE MILLER.

An adena correspondent writes: Quite a pleasant occasion was the marriage of ANNA, daughter of MR. WM. B. McLAUGHLIN, to MR. J. A. HAMILTON of Kirkville, Iowa. They were married at high noon, Oct. 8th. . . The happy pair will remain in this vicinity a few weeks when they will leave for Iowa, their future home.

. ROBERT M. FRANCY and JAS. DARRAH of Toronto were in town Wednesday. Mr. Francy is a competent man and a hustler from away back and deserves the office he is running for. It is generally conceded that he will poll a large vwOULe am EMIS township...

The many friends of JAMES SPENCER will be pained by the sad intelligence of his death which occurred Tuesday. The deceased was thirty-three years of age and for the past year has suffered untold agonies which arose from a complication of diseases.

WILLIAM M. ROBERTSON, for many years one of Steubenville's prominent citizens, died at the home of his son, JOHN L. ROBERTSON at Etna, Pa. Tuesday, Oct. 20th, at the good old age of 91 years. He was born in Ireland, but settled in Steubenville when about 18 years old, making it his home until about seven years ayo when ne went to Briliiant, remaining there with nis daughter several vears, since which he has been wit'. his son at Etna. He was married in Steubenville to MISS ANNA McFEDRIDGE, who preceded him to the grave about thirteen years apo, after a long wedded life together. The surviving children are:MRS. A. E. FRAZIER of Beaver Falls; JOHN L. ROBERTSON, Etna, Pa.; REV. JAS. LOVEJOY | ROBERTSON, Courtland, New York; MRS. JAMES BLAIR, Columbus; MISS REBECCA ROBERTSON, Pittsburg; MRS. C. H. SPAULDING, Brilliant; ARCHIE ROBERTSON, Allegheny; MRS. LOUISA R. LAYTON and HUGH S. ROBERTSON, Steubenville. Mr. Robertson was a consistent member of the U.P. Church and an upright man. Funeral Thursday. TORONTO PERSONALS

J. C. McKEEVER and wife and MRS. M. ALEXANDER and daughters went to Pittsburg to attend the wedding of MISS LIZZIE McKEEVER at the East End on Wednesday.

MASON JACKSON, formerly of this city, reader to the late King of Wurtemburg, was left immensely wealthy at the death of the King who had given him large sums of money during his lifetime.

HON. B. N. LINDUFF and MISS ELLA BARR were joined in the happy bonds of matrimony at the residence of the bride in Cross Creek Township Thursday evening.

CHARLES SCHMIDT and ANNIE GESCHEIDER were married at the residence of the bride's brother, MAX GESCHEIDER, at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Ross Streets Sunday night.

MRS. M. H. RICKEY, widow of the late JOHN RICKEY, formerly of this city, and Deputy Postmaster O. P. DeMUTH were quietly married at the bride's residence, 79 Hough Avenue, Cleveland, Saturday evening.

JOS. CHAINE, the contractor injured at Connellsburg, Pa., by falling from a scafford. . . was brought overland home today. He sustained a broken and was otherwise badly injured.

About eight weeks ago REV. THRAPP was called to Dresden, 0. to preach the funeral sermon of NEBRASKA, son of GEORGE KING: three weeks after he was summoned to preach the funeral sermon of the father, GEORGE KING. Yesterday he was telegraphed to come and conduct the funeral of Mr. King's oldest daughter, Mrs. REV. D. G. SHIRER. Wer husband, Rev. Shirer, was formerly pastor of the M. PiChurchat hnpire.

JOHN McKELVEY of Shousetown, Pa. , an old Toronto resident is a guest of Toronto friends. When MR. McKELVEY was a resident here the city possessed but eleven houses, and he is subsequently impressed at the magnificent change.

MRS. FRANK GRIFFIN of McComb, Hancock County, Ohio. . . made flying calls (here) Saturday before going to Steubenville to claim his bride, MISS ETTA HOLROYD, the wedding being today.

DR. McGLENN and sister MISS ALMA attended the wedding of their cousin, MISS KATE SCOTT and MR. WOODCOCK at Bridgeport last Thursday evening.

MRS. JOSEPHINE WARD of Sterling, I1l., and sister MISS FRANK ROBERTS of Chicago, both former residents of Fmerson, have been visiting their old home and friends.

MR. and MRS. JACOB STAMM of Pana, I1l., have been visiting relatives in Smithfield, and came over a few days to see their old Mt. Pleasant friends.

DR. J. B. PRIEST received a telegram last evening from Quincy, I1l., announcing the death of his son-in-law, J. R. STEPHENSON and the Doctor and wife left for Quincy this evening. Mr. Stephenson was Principal of the Quincy

The case of W. J. CURNS, administrator of JOHN CURNS, killed on the Panhandle, was settled today, the railroad company paying $3,000 and costs.

HENRY GREEN for forty-eight years a resident of this county and who lived all that time on Wills Creek, died yesterday evening. He'was born in Maryland and was seventy-eight years of age. He leaves four sons, THOMAS of Martin's Farry, JOHN of McDonald, Pa., GEORGE of BRILLIANT and ELI of Denver. He also leaves a sister, SUSAN GREEN, who lived with him.

By a fall of stone at the Cadiz Junction tunnel. . . THOMAS BURNS OF Baltimore was hurt internally and died from his injuries in the Steubenville hospital during the night.

The divorce suit of CLARISSA CARR against ROBERT CARR, both formerly of Steubenville, but now of Rochester, Pa., where Carr is a wealthy glass manufacturer, is attracting much attention. Mrs. Carr is 46 and has a beautiful daughter aged 20. Mr. and Mrs. Carr was married in Steubenville in 1869, her name being PINKERTON. (He has ) a brother, WM. CARR. PERSONAL

The cards are out for the wedding of JOHN L. BEATTY of Steubenville, and MATTIE E, DUDGEON, which is to be solemnized. . . at Kilgore, Sunday evening October 25th.

L. A. MILLER, a prominent and popular pharmacist of the firm M. L. MILLER & Son and MISS KATE, daughter of WINFIELD SCOTT, were married Wednesday night at the residence of the bride on North Seventh Street.

On Sunday morning CLARENCE KENNEDY, a young man who has been boarding at A. J. HAYTHORN's some months was found dead in his bed. . . (He) is a son of DR. KENNEDY of Scio where the remains were taken for interment.

Friday, October 30, 1891

JOHN CASSELL, an old and well-known citizen of Cross Creek Township, died at his home on the Fernwood pike, Sunday evening aged eighty-three. He was born on November 12, in Washington County, Pa., coming to Jefferson County early. He owned the farm on which he died jointly with his nephew, WILLIAM WOODS, his sister JANE living with him. He was never married. He was well known in Steubenville, and was a prosperous farmer, his farm being one of the neatest in the county. . .. He was a member of the Steubenville U. P. Church.

It is with sorrow we note the sudden death of WILLIAM AKEN, which occurred Oct. 22nd, 1891. The deceased was born in Warren Township, near Tiltonville, Nov. 9th, 1822, and was formerly a river man, having made many trips to New Orleans on the old fashioned boats, and having many narrow escapes from drowning, . . . For the past forty-one years he has resided in the village of Tiltonville. . . He was a kind father and a loving husband. . . He leaves a widow and six living children, MRS. R. G. SANDERSON and MRS. T. O. BETION of Portland, MRS. JOSIE BURRISS of Smithfield; MISSES GEORGIA and BLANCHE are at home, and an only son, CHAS. T. AKIN, a pilot, running from Pittsburg to Louisville. . . the funeral took place Saturday. . . Tiltonville Cemetery.

MRS. MARY DEARY of Tiltonville, who has been suffering for the past year from a complication of diseases, died Oct. 23rd, 1891. She leaves a husband and scores of friends to mourn her loss. Funeral Saturday. . . Interred iy Cie. Luktonval te. Cemetery...

THURSDAY The funeral of MRS. THOMAS VANCE this afternoon was attended by a large number of friends and acquaintances. . . The pall bearers were JAMES f Cards are out for the marriage on Nov. 5th of MARGARET GORDON, daughter of DR. and MRS. JAS. G. SLOAN 9f Monongehela City, Pa., to DR. WALTER W. MEDILL of Denver, son of WM. MEDILL Of Warren Township and brother of WILBUR L. MEDILL, Esq. of Steubenville.

A Brother Of The Bride And Miss Emma Andregg

EDWARD F. FIEST and MISS ELIZABETH C. MUELLER were united in marriage at St. Peter's Church Tuesday. . . The attendants were LOU MUELLER, A BROTHER OF THE BRIDE AND MISS EMMA ANDREGG. TORONTO TOPICS

ADAM POE of Georgetown, Pa., who at one time traveled with the panorama showing the famous battle of Adam Poe and Big Foot at Black's Island, was in town selling a work of the same subject. Mr. Poe travels by skiff and is bound southward.

I. M. GOUDY and wife left this morning for Bridgeport to attend the funeral of Mr. Goudy's father. The interment took place at Warrenton. LOCAL JOTTINGS

Carr were formerly of Steubenville where they were married in 1869. They were very poor then, but became wealthy after going into the glass business at Rochester. Abuse was the plea.

HARRY NILES, a Panhandle fireman on freight train No. 78 East Bound Friday afternoon while changing signals on his engine at Gould's Station, fell from the running board and was instantly

WM. AKEN, AN OLD RIVER MAN WHO DIED AT HIS HOME IN Tiltonville Thursday, had many narrow escapes from drowning, at one time jumping from a sinking coal boat in the middle of the Mississippi River and swimming ashore. He leaves a widow, six living children, thirteen grandchildren, and a large circle of friends to mourn his loss. PERSONAL

A telegram was received this morning by JOHN T. HALL, FROM Leadville, Colorado, announcing the death in that city of his sister ANNA, wife of FRANK McCUNE formerly of this city. She leaves a husband and three children.

MISSES MAGGIE and JENNIE WHEELER were called to Cambridge Thursday morning by the death of their brother JOSEPH A. JONES, who died Wednesday. Mr. Jones was a former resident of Steubenville and was well known here. . . His age was about sixty years.

SMITH McGLUMPHREY a former resident of Anderson, across the river, but recently of New Brighton, Pa. left his home at that point yesterday afternoon and is reported as having drowned himself, having left a note at home to that effect.

The funeral of FLO, daughter of R. M. CRABB, who died of blood poisoning Sunday, was held Monday, and her remains were interred at Moore's Salt Works. He age was eighteen.

HENRY CADY, formerly of the Steubenville car shops but now of Dennison was in the city Saturday. Jake has changed very little and it did him good to again walk on the Steubenville streets.

d7 Oe WORTH Or Bast End. Pittsbure, Son-in-law of MRS. ons J. GALLOWAY, is moving to 314 Logan Street. MRS. LYDIA HOLMES of Chester Co., Pa. sister of Mr. Worth, accompanies him on a short visit to Steubenville.

HON. JAMES G. DAY, formerly of this county. . . one of the most prominent men of Iowa, promoted from a District Judgeship to one of the Supreme Judges of the State.

A Woman Suicides

The wife of JACK HANLON, the well known saloon keeper, committed suicide at her home on Stanton Street this morning. Sunday she hung herslf with a towel which she attached to the door of her room from a chair. When found by her brother BILLY HENNEGHAN she was unconscious and life was about extinct. MR. McLANE was cabled and brought her to consciousness. Sunday afternoon she obtained paris green (and took that) and she died this

DR. HENRY MORRISON, an old citizen of Steubenville, living here all his life with the exception of intervals of a few years during which he practiced his profession, that of dentistry, in Pittsburg, died in Pittsburg this morning, aged eighty-one years. Dr. Morrison was a native of Jefferson County and was a man highly respected in Steubenville and Pittsbure.. . . He was married to MELISANDRA RABE in 1848 and settled in East Springfield, where they lived for about a quarter century. . . Mrs. Morrison died last December. He leaves two- daughters and one son, MAMIE, recently married in Pittsburg, MRS. KECK of Morgantown, W. Va., and JOSEPH of this city. He was a member of the Hamline M. E. Church. His remains were brought here for interment. . . Wednesday.

The people of Steubenville were shocked Sunday evening by the sudden death of BERNARD SCULLION, an old and one of the best known citizens of the city. He was born in Mucher, Derry County, Ireland and came to Steubenville in 1844. He was a molder by trade and was employed at Mean's foundry up to 1872, when he was engaged in the dry goods business, which he continued up to last Spring. . . His wife died about thirty years ago, and just one year ago today his son JOHN passed away. He leaves one daughter, MRS. P. E. BRADY. . . The funeral will be from HOLY Name Church

The many friends of the Sutherland family in steubenville 'will be grieved to learn of the death of GERTRUDE at her mother's home in Columbus Saturday, the cause being typhoid fever. Her remains will be brought to Steubenville this evening for interment in the Union Cemetery where her father, the late JOHN K. SUTHERLAND, IS BURIED. . . She was one of the most attractive young ladies in Steubenville, sixteen or seventeen years ago, at which time she removed to Mansfield and afterds to Columbus with her mother and two sisters, MARGARET and MARY.

WM. RICHARD the only centennarian in Eastern Ohio, was 100 years old Saturday, and the occasion was celebrated in a noticeable manner at the home of WM. LEWIS, his son-in-law with whom he lives at Alikanna.

Monday evening MRS. R. M. FRANCY, wife of the Democratic candidate for Treasurer was reported very seriously ill at her home in Toronto, Mr. Francy being at her bedside, was compelled to leave the details of his Campaign at the last moment in the hands of his lieutenants.

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MRS. MAGGIE CONN, wife of CAPT. G. A. CONN, a former resident of this place, died at her home on Wheeling Island, Monday, October 26th. She leaves a husband and three children. She was interred in New Cumberland Cemetery.

MISS FLO CRABB, daughter of R. M. CRABB Of Mooretown, died Sunday of blood poisoning, resulting from a cut received while cutting bread. She was buried Monday.

The case of State of Ohio vs. GEO. AGNEW indicted for attempted criminakjassault on ALLIE PAISLEY. of drondales. «striae. Dy jul yieene dl accused. . . is a young married man. His wife sits beside him in the court room, and he held on his lap a very young babe. The prosecuting witness is a very pretty and attractive young woman, and is the daughter Of Lawyer Paisley.

Died on the morning of October 20th, EDWARD GRIGSBY, son of JOHN GRIGSBY, formerly of near West Liberty, now of Cross Creek. The deceased was in his 23rd yearand was a worthy young man. . . His remains ° were interred in Franklin Cemetery last Friday.

THOS. COBURN, son of Thos Coburn, died at his home on South Street Tuesday night from the dregs of the grip which disease he contracted last summer, aged thirty-six years. He was born at Salineville, but was brought to Steubenville when but six months of age, and he lived here the remainder of his life. He was married fifteen years ago to ELLA FINERTY, who with five small children survive him. He also leaves two brothers and three sisters: JOHN and HUGH of this city; MRS. DEVLIN of Columbus; MRS. JOHN POWERS of Steubenville; and MRS. HUGH McLISTER of Mingo. The funeral will be from Holy Name Church Wednesday morning.

Uncle BEN SMITH of Holliday's Cove is in Steubenville asking for alms. He has documents to show that he is 101 years of age and that his wife is 106, and that they were slaves under GEORGE WASHINGTON.

JOHN HENDERSON, one of the old time river engineers, died in the arms of his daughter, MRS. D. H. KEAGGY Thursday morning. Mr. Henderson was born at West Newton, in Westmoreland County, Pa. in 1819. He came with his parents to Steubenville at the age of eight years, and learned his trade as a machinist here, and at the age of twenty, he was a first class engineer on the river between Pittsburg and New Orleans. His last trip was made in the Batchelor about 6 years ago. . . He leaves two children to mourn his loss; MRS. D. H. KEAGGY and R. W. HENDERSON.

Friday, November 13, 1891

Died on the 7th inst. after a lingering iloness MRS. MARGARET JANE SMITH. The deceased was born near Knoxville July 26th, 1822 and was the daughter of JERRY and EVE OSTERHOUSE, who emigrated to this county from Maryland about the bepinning of the present century. Although she was a member of a family of thirteen children, her death leaves but a solitary survivor, MRS. SUSAN BANKARD, of Stark County, who was present at her sister's bedside during the greater part of her last illness. She was twice married during her lifetime, her first husband being JOHN W. WOODPRUFF OF Knoxville, who kept a very popular hostelry in that village during its prosperous days. The fruits of this union were three children, two of whom are living, WM. WOODRUFF of Toronto and MRS. JEFF CAMPBELL uf Island Creek. Her first husband dying about 1860, she was again married ON September 23rd, 1863, to JOHN C. SMITH OF Bowling Green. The issue of this marriage was two children, JAMES C. and C. B., both of whom, together with an aged and sorrowing husband survive her. . . after her second marriage she united with the Lutheran Church at Bowling Green, of which church her husband is a prominent and devout member. . . The obsequies conducted by Rev. Reber of Annapolis, were held in the Lutheran Church at Bowling ereen on the 8th inst. . . . after which her remains were peacefully laid away amidst the falling leaves in the adjoining cemetery. . .

OBITUARY k We mentioned last week the sudden death from heart disease of a widely known and universally esteemed citizen of Cambridge, JOSEPH A.JONES. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio, May 16, 1825. When he was seven years of age he moved to Washington, Pa., where he united with the M.P. Church while but a youth.He was married to MISS BELL KIADY, March 31, 1846, and came to Cambridge in November 1869, departing this life Wednesday, Oct. 28, 1891. He leaves the companion of his wife, and four children: MRS. MARY BELL McCREA, GEORGE W., ANDREW F. JONES and MRS. KATE HALE PRESTON to mourn their loss. . . During the late war he served six months in Captain Griffith's company of Pennsylvania Times) Mr. Jones was a half-brother of MAGGIE and JENNIE WHEELER of this city. PERSONAL GOSSIP

'WILLIAM C. MOONEY of the C. 0. D. store and son of JOHN B. MOONEY, and MISS MARY C. OWESNEY, daughter of the late W. A. OWESNEY were married at the Deanery last night by Very Rev. Dean Hartnedy. DIED---Thursday evening, November 5, 1891, JAMES McMINN. LOCAL JOTTINGS

JAS. STEWART, Sr., father of REV. N. B. STEWART, died at Cambridge Oct. 25, in his 83rd year. From 1818 to 1826 he was a resident of Jefferson County.

ALICE, four year old daughter of EDWARD and CLARA WINTERS, died at her home on Pleasant Heights this morning of a very bad case of scarlet Lovet.

A three year old son of ARTHUR DONNELLY died at his parent's home on Seventh Street Sunday morning and was buried at Mt. Calvary this afternoon.

It is with deep sorrow that we chronicle the death of little Helen, the eldest child of ADDISON C. and IDA GRAHAM LEWIS, WHO DIED AT HER HOME ON North Fourth Street Sunday night, aged four years and three months, the cause being inflammation of the stomach. ,

Intelligence was received here Sunday of the sudden death of DANIEL J. BRANAGAN of this city at Piqua, Ohio, where he has been for the past three months. . . It is supposed hia death was caused by inflammatory rheumatism attacks of which he was subject to extending to his heart. The deceased was in his 24th year and was the son of MATTHEW and JANE BRANAGAN. He was a molder by occupation and was employed at Mean's Foundry up to the time of leaving the city. About two years ago he was married to SOPHIA LAUSER, who with one child, a little girl, survives him. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. . . His remains were brought to Steubenville this afternoon for interment in Mt. Calvary.

AMBROSE LIST, well known in Steubenville, was thrown from his buggy in Wheeling Sunday afternoon by his horse running away, and had his skull fractured. The probabilities are that he will die.

Funeral services over the remains of MRS. MONT FRANKS, who died at her home at Colliers Sunday, were held at St. Peter's Church this morning. . . She was twenty-eight years of age and leaves a husband and four small children. The cause of death was pneumonia. WEDNESDAY

The death of HARRY C. HOLLIDAY, Assistant Ticket Receiver of the Pennsylvania Liner, at this point, which occurred Monday, ended weeks of suffering patiently borne. . . Deceased, though a young man, had quite an acquaintance in railway circles, and stood high in their esteem. A service

. will be conducted at the late home of the deceased 197 West Goodale Street this evening. Interment will take place at Steubenville. . . --Columbus Dispatch.

'D. M. GRUBER, wife and mother of Steubenville, spent Sabbath with Rev. Gruber in Bloomfield. Mrs. Gruber's brother, MR. FRENCH, also spent a few days in this place. [HLAMMONDSVILLE

Friday, November 20, 1891

ELIZABETH, wife of JOSEPH KITHCART, one of the best known women in Jefferson County, died at her home at Mt. Pleasant Thursday morning of pneumonia in her seventieth year. She was born on Rush Run and was a daughter of ROBERT SHERRARD, SR., who at the time of her death owned the old KAMINSKY mill. She was united in marriage with JOSEPH KITHCART, a 'prosperous farmer of Mt. Pleasant Township, and she lived on the farm up to her death. She leaves a husband and seven children, HON. JOHN A. of this city, SHERRARD of Tennessee, MARY ORR, HENRY and ANNIE CLEAVER of Mt. Pleasant and JESSIE and ELLA at home. She was one of twelve children, the surviving being HON. R. SHERRARD and MRS. M. A. HILL of this city, DAVID of Fremont, NANCY of the Washington Seminary, REV. JOHN of Rockville, Ind., JANE of Washington, MRS. ORR of Carron, Pa. and REV. THOMAS of Chambersburg, Pa. . . . She was an active member of the Presbyterian Church. . . The funeral will be Friday afternoon.

It is our sad duty to chronicle the death of MISS KITTY, youngest daughter of WILL MANSFIELD, which occurred Wednesday evening at the Imperial

Hotel, Steubenville, where she had come with her aunt, MISS DOUGHERTY, last week for convenience in securing medical treatment. Her mother died about eleven years ago, since which time, along with her brother and sister, she lived with her grandparents, MR. and MRS. JOHN DOUGHERTY of Island Creek Township, until their death last Spring, and continuing at the homestead since with Miss Dougherty. Until the death of Mr. Dougherty in April, Kitty was a remarkably bright and healthy girl. . . a decline set in which was accelerated by Mrs. Doughtery's death in May, the disease taking the form of quick consumption. . . She was only fourteen years of age. . . and was particularly dear to her friends. Her father and brother JOHN and sister OLLIE, both older, survive her. Funeral Friday. Interment at Two Ridges. MIT. PLEASANT

GEORGE CLARKE of Emerson and MISS AMELIA HICKS will be married on Thursday, Nov. 19th, at the home of the bride in Westburg, N. Y. where they expect to make their future home. MRS. SAMARIA CLARKE and daughter, MISS LAURA, have gone on to attend the wedding.

MRS. HENSON BURRISS died last Friday morning after a severe illness. Funeral services at his home Sabbath morning, after which his remains were taken to Smithfield for interment. He leaves a wife and six children, all of whom were present; his four sons and two sons-in-law acting as pall evening. ROASTED IN A WRECK---Monday evening.

One of the most disastrous wrecks ever on the Panhandle. . . which caused the death of CHARLES HARDY, formerly of this city. . . The wreck occurred about a half mile east of Burgettstown. . . The front brakeman was sitting four cars back of the engine. He was hurled into the wreck and caught under the fall of heavy cars and pinioned near the fire-box of the engine. The poor fellow was unable to extricate himself. . . The body of the unfortunate brakeman could not be recovered. , IN MEMORIAM---MRS. J. C. F. FRANKS (a tribute to her memory) PERSONAL GOSSIP

Cards have been received announcing the marriage of , THOS. STOKELEY WOOD of this city and MISS BESSIE LORD, youngest daughter of ABNER L. FRAZIER, to take place in St. Thomas Church, Milford, 0. Tuesday, Nov. 24th. After a wedding journey the happy couple will reside at The Grove. LEGAL NOTICE

LIZZIE DIGGINS, residing at Gate City, State of Alabama, will take notice that on the 10th day of September A.D. 1891, JOHN A KITHCART, Admr. of the estate of SARAH] KELLY, deceased, filed his petition. praying for the sale of (property in Steubenville) LOCAL JOTTINGS shocked his many friends. He was a young man of great promise. . . He was just 26 years of ape. . . His father and mother, two brothers, GEORGE and CHARLES and three sisters, EMMA, MAUD and LUCY survive.

MRS. JOHN PHILLIPS, mother of MRS. JOHN PARKINSON of Toronto, died at the home of the latter Tuesday, aged eighty-one years. . . Tuesday morning she was found dead in her bed. She was a daughter of EPHRAIM COOPER, a pioneer, and it is said she was the first white child born in Knox Township.

MICHAEL CLEARY, a well known and respected farmer of Cross Creek, died at his home near Fernwood Wednesday afternoon, after a long illness, aged seventy-five years. He was an industrious and prosperous farmer.

C. M. ELLIOTT and MISS MARY HUMPHREY were married at the Humphrey residence on South Fourth Street Tuesday evening. . . They left on a Western trip and on their return will be at home at the W.R.E. ELLIOTT residence on South Fourth Street.

ELLSWORTH W. HOUSER. . . son of W. L. HOUSER, a prominent citizen of Cadiz, was married at Bridgeport Wednesday, the bride being Miss NANCY V. DUNCAN, daughter of MR. and MRS. GEORGE DUNCAN.

MISS LIDA LOGAN, who has been keeping house for her brother RICHARD near Hopedale, died on Thursday last after some months of illness; her remains were brought to SMITHFIELD Saturday and laid to rest in the family burying ground.

MRS. MOSK BLACKBURN, an aged lady, died at the home of her daughter, MRS. NATHAN PHIPPS, Friday morning. The burial took place Saturday afternoon at the Friend's cemetery.

ED FRANKLIN of Youngstown who was a guest of his father-in-law, ELIAS YOCUM of Sherman Avenue, for a few days returned home Saturday. OBITUARY

GEORGE MOSEL, a well known German citizen died suddenly Saturday night at his residence on Sherman Avenue. . . he worked at the pot works of the Ohio Valley Clay Co. until Saturday evening. . . Mrs. Mosel found her Husband dead (in bed). . . heart disease produced his sudden death. Mr. Mosel was born in Prussia in 1827, and when a young man emigrated to this country. Farly in the fifties he was united in marriage to MISS LOUISE FLUGAN, of New

Lisbon, Ohio, who with six children, survive him. The children are: ERED MOSEL,. . . JAMES MOSEL, JULIAN of Hamilton, Ohio; ERNESTINE, at home; MRS. HATTIE BROWN, of Bar Harbor, Mich., and MRS. HENRY EWING of Yorkville. He leaves one sister who resides in Iowa. The funeral will take place Tuesday. HAROLD LOCKE, a young man of exemplary character, died at the residence of MRS. KNOX on South Street Monday morning, aged twenty years, the cause of death being typhoid fever. His home was at South Webster, near Portsmouth, to which place his remains will be taken for interment. He was an employe of the Steubenville pottery. . . He was a member of the Ham] ine Church. . . his decease is a sad blow to his many friends in this city. IN THE SWIM

ELLA AMICK attempted to commit suicide Friday evening by drowning in the Ohio River just above the wharf boat at the foot of Market Street and was rescued by WM. WALKER who keeps a saloon and boarding house on Lower

Market Street. . . her son Fowler (had been) with her. ASA NEVILL ("her man" ) jumped in after her and pulled her out. . . She was the daughter of GEORGE AMICK. . . She first married SAM FOWLER, the father of the boy "Roy".

She got a divorce from him and . . . was married to CHARLEY KANE, who deserted her. She afterwards went to East Liverpool where she became acquainted with NEVILL. attempted suicide

PROF. J. D. MORRISON, a musician of this city, and wel] known in Pittsburg, attempted to take his own life either Sunday night or Monday morning by cutting his throat with a razor. . . Morrison (was found) on, the bed with his throat cut, but was awake and breathing naturally. . . Prof. Morrison is the son of HENRY MORRISON, who died suddenly in Pittsburg about three weeks ago in his eighty-fourth year. . . Prof. Morrison is a very excellent musician, and has been organist in some of the best churches in Pittsburg. . . He is also a music teacher. About three years ago a brother, DR. BELDY MORRISON, a prominent dentist of Pittsburg, killed himself by shooting. He has two sisters living, MRS. KECK of Morgantown and MAMIE, who was recently married to DR. SEIP. . . This afternoon Morrison is feeling very comfortable. He said to R. J. MORRISON, the pharmacist, who was one of the first at his bedside, that he had not had a good night's sleep for three months, and that he had not been at all well. LOCAL JOTTINGS

JAMES LOVE, on North Street Thursday evening in her eighty-second year. She was a native of Jefferson County and long a resident. of Steubenville. She leaves five children: MRS. LOVE, MRS. SILAS PROSSER of Wellsville, ALBERT of Allegheny, CLARK of East Brady, Pa. and S. M. of Lorain, Ohio. . . The remains were taken to Wellsville for interment Saturday morning.

The remains of MICHAEL CLEARY were brought to the city for 'interment from Fernwood. . . this morning. . . The deceased was one of the first workmen employed in building the Panhandle Railroad, and by industry and» thrift at the time of his death he owned one of the best farms in Cross Creek. His children are: MARGARET CLARK of Glennwood, Pa., JOHN of Youngstown,

LORETTA, ten months old daughter of THOMAS and MARY A. KANE, died at her parents' home on North Sixth Street Saturday evening of diphtheria and was buried at Mt. Calvary Sunday afternoon. She was one of twins. .

HUGH FINLEY, a prominent farmer of Smithfield Township, and reputed to be one of the wealthiest citizens of Jefferson County, died suddenly at his home Saturday evening. . . the cause supposed to be apoplexy. He was about seventy years old, and was a widower, his wife being dead about two years. Two sons, JOHN and MOSES survive, his only daughter dying last year soon after the loss of her mother.

JACOB BARKHURST, an old citizen of Smithfield Township, died suddenly at the home of JOHN CHEFFY, near Little York, Saturday night, aged about seventy-eight years. He had been in feeble health for some time. He was unmarried and leaves a large estate.

HENRY W. McKEE, youngest son of SAMUEL McKEE, died at his home this morning (Nov. 24), after a three month's illness of bronchial trouble, aged 23 years and 9 months. . . engaged in the butcher business along with other members of his family. Two brothers, JOHN and WILLIAM, and three sisters, MARY, ANNIE and HETTIE, ALONG WITH HIS FATHER, SURVIVE.

Friday, December 4, 1891 A Long Life

JOHN CROSSLEY COPELAND, one of our oldest and most respected citizens, a man of unblemished character, celebrated his ciphty-fourth birthday at his hone on Logan Street today. is is just one year and one day younger than his lifelong friend, JAMES PARKS, SR., who celebrated his ciphty-fifth birthday yesterday, the two being the oldest residents of the city. Mr. Copeland was born in Franklin County, Pa., December 2d, 1807, and when still a boy came to Steubenville with his parents. . . Mr. Copeland and sister HENRIETTA COPELAND are the only surviving members of the family. He has been twice married, his first wife, ELIZABETH being a daughter of WILLIAM LOWRY who will be remembered by our older citizens as a surveyor and one of the early editors of The Steubenville Herald. Mr. Lowery was a man of wide influence and under his inst uction many of the boys of that day followed the profession ot Ehercivih empineer.cy).M. RICKEY, Esq. 1S One, ot nis Olid pupal sit fee He (Lowry) was the second county surveyor. . . as evidence of hereditary genius we may mention that Mr. Lowry's great grand-son, GEORGE URQUHART, is today one of the most capable civil engineers on the Panhandle. The result of Mr. Copeland's first marriage was seven children, five of whom are living:

JAMES L. and JOHN M. of Columbus, DANIEL P. of Mansfield, MRS. J. W. EVANS and MRS. CAPT. M. J. URQUHART of Steubenville. During the early fifties the cholera plague visited Steubenville. . . Mrs. Copeland contracted the disease and her death followed. Mr. Copeland's second marriage was to the widow of CHAS. B. McGONIGAL of Carlisle, Pa., who still survives to cheer him in his declining years. Lizzie whose unselfish devotion to her father is a benediction, is the fruit of this union. . . In early life Mr. Copeland was a cabinet maker. He afterwards worked at carpentry and was a very skilled artisan.

PERSONAL " The many friends of WM. B. COLLIER will regret to learn of the death of his daughter LYDIA, MRS. J. H. BARBER, which occurred Nov. 19th at Davenport, Iowa.

From The Huron (S. D.) Huronite we take this pleasant mention of our old friend PROF. ROWE, now Supt. of the Sioux Falls Public Schools. . . Prof. Rowe holds a place in the affections of the school children of Huron that can never be erased. PERSONAL GOSSIP

SAMUEL LUTZ and family, formerly of Steubenville, but who have been living in Toronto for several years, will shortly move to Anthony, Florida.

A. J. STEDMAN of The Toronto Tribune and MISS ANNIE CRISS, an estimable young lady of Paris, Pa. were married at the home of the bride's parents Thanksgiving. They will go to housekeeping at once in this city.

One of the most pleasant events of the week was the marriage Wednesday evening of HOWARD DAWSON and MISS MARY TRAINER, both of near NEW ALEXANDRIA. OBITUARY

ROBERT WOODS, the blind engineer, died at his home in Dennison Saturday morning, Nov. 28th , aged fifty-six years. . . He was a man of magnificant physique and handsome appearance. Up till the Centennial year he was a passenger engineer on the Panhandle. . . In 1876 he was stricken blind. As he had a wife and three children, the railroad. . . purchased a home and presented it to him. He was a native of North Ireland and in his younger days was a resident of steubenville. His remains were brought here this afternoon and the funeral will be from the residence of his mother on High Street muoesday.

After a lingering illness of sevezal weeks, JOHN SLLIOTT HENDERSON was called to his reward. . . Tuesday sight, November 17, when he peacefully passed away. . . The services (were) conducted by Rev. McFarland of Piney Fork Church, and he was laid to rest in the family lot at Smithfield Cemetery. , . Ile Was $7 years of age and was married to MISS ELLEN KITHCART in 1875. To this union three children were born, viz: ROBERT, JOHN and WILLIE.

A dispatch from Neligh, Nebraska, signed by M. B. HUFFMAN. . arnmounced the death of yACOB HUFFMAN which occurred (Friday) the cause being apoplexy. This will be sad news to Mr. Huffmen's j. ny old friends in Steubenville and Jefferson County were he was so well known. M~. Huffman was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and at the time of his death was about seventy-three years of age. . . After his marriage to Elizabeth Gladden, sister of MRS. ALEX. WELDY, he lived on the DAVID GLADDEN farm near Richmond. He aiterward: vaue to Steubenville where he engaged in the dry goods business, adding furniture and undertaking. . . After with his two sons MADISON B. and BAXTER, he went to Neligh where he again engaged in farming. . . His sons.__ were located near him in Nebraska and his daughter OLLIE is married and living at Niagara Falls and MARY, also married, resides in Nebraska.

BENJAMIN COMLY, a prominent citizen of Jefferson County, died at his home in Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday, after a lingering illness, aged sixtyfour years. He was born on Big Short Creek, Smithfield Township, May 9, 1827, and was the fourth son of DAVID and SARAH COMLY who settled on the JACOB HOLMES farm, which was obtained from the Government by Holmes for services as a spy during the Revolutionary War. On the farm was built the Holmes Church, the first Methodist Episcopal Church on this side of the Ohio River. The Comly family came to Ohio in 1812, first settling at Smithfield then at Leesburg in the Tuscarawas Valley. The Comly family came to America with the William Penn colony. At one time JACOB COMLY, an ancestor of Benjamin, advanced money to Penn, and took for security a mortgage on lands where Philadelphia now stands. The subject of this sketch was married in 1858 to MARY E. HOPE, two children, MARY EVA and ANNA B. being the fruit of the union. . .

He was a cousin of the late General JAMES COMLY, orator and editor, a native of Perry County. His remains were interred at Mt. Pleasant Friday.

The death of WILL C. LYON, which occurred at his home near Unionport, O., Nov. 23, 1891, has cast a gloom over that place where he was so well and favorably known. Funeral services were held in the Presbyterian Church. The mother and two sisters have the heartfelt sympathy of the community in the loss of their only son and brother.

New Suits

Saturday evening J. R. MOSSGROVE, a glass worker, formerly of this city, but now of Martin's Ferry, called at the home of his father-in-law, GEORGE COOPER, on Water Street for the purpose he said of seeing his six year old daughter. He was admitted to the house and made a dash for the child, knocking down Mrs. Cooper, the grandmother, in his efforts to reach the little girl. He grabbed her and ran out the door and the wife was after him. She screamed, and by the time he had reached the corner of Water and Adams Streets, she overtook him and made an effort to recover her child, when he knocked her down and kicked her. By this time her father came up, and Mossgrove ran off, but was afterwards arrested. Mossgrove was married to KATIE COOPER at Burgettstown in 1879. Three children were the result of this union, two of whom are dead. lor some time the couple have not been living together, and recently Mrs. Mossgrove bought suit in divorce against her husband on the grounds of brutal treatment, willful absence and failure to provide.

MISS ANNIE CROW, daughter of WM. and DORCAS CROW, formerly of Mingo, died at her home in Benwood Thanksgiving Day of consumption, aged aged twenty-seven years. Her remains will be brought to Steubenville for interment Saturday at noon.

MRS. GEORGE KIRKPATRICK, on Fourth Street extension, on awakening from her sleep yesterday morning, was shocked to find her boy babe of two months cold in death. No cause can be given for the sudden death.

COL. JAMES JOHNSON, father of MRS. J. ROSS MOSSGROVE, of this city, died at his home at Frederickstown, O. Wednesday evening in his 80th year.

HARRY J. LEYDEN, well known in Steubenville, died yesterday at his home on Lincoln Avenue, East Liverpool after a weeks illness of erysipelas, aged twenty-four years. He had been married only a little more than twelve months, and leaves a wife and a young babe. The funeral services will take place at the East Liverpool Catholic Church Sunday morning.

HENRY LUCAS, a well known citizen of Mingo, died at his home in that place this morning, aged forty-five years. He was born in Brunswick, Germany, but had been a resident of Mingo for some years. He leaves a wife and eight children. . . The cause of his death was pneumonia, and he had been ill only since Friday.

MRS. AMANDA BLAINE, wife of MATT BLAINE, died at the residence of her father, J. D. GATES, of Upper Market Street, Monday afternoon, Nov. 30th, after a short illness, aged about 28 years. She leaves two children, VIVIEN and CHARLEY, who are at the home of her parents, her husband living at Portland, Meigs County. . .

JOHN G. JOHNSON, one of our old residents, died Tuesday morning at her residence in the Sixth Ward, aged 81 years. Mr. Johnson was a native of Jefferson County, born in Island Creek Township in 1810, and has always resided in the county. His wife survives him, also nine children: MRS. JOHN BARTON, MRS. C. S. FERGUSON, MRS. JAMES WORKMAN, MRS. PHOEBE JONES, MRS. ROSS HUMBLE, JAMES and JOHN S. and MISS EMMA JOHNSON of Steubenville and MRS. JOSEPH COULTER of New York. He was buried on Thursday. 34 A RIPE OLD AGE f

Tuesday, December lst, was JAMES PARKS, SR's eighty-fifth birthday, which was celebrated at the home of his daughter, MRS. JOHN McCRACKEN, on Sixth Avenue. Mr. Parks has been very feeble for several years, and for the past year has been confined to his bed. . . Mr. Parks is a native of Mercer County, Pa., coming to Steubenville with his mother shortly after the death of his Father which occurred in 1812 and he has been a resident here ever since. lle learned the joiner's trade in the early days, but did not follow it many years, engaging in general merchandising business. . .(a long account of his importance in the promotion and growth of the Panhandle Railroad follows. ) LOCAL JOTTINGS

A young man named SMITH, a nephew of REV. GEORGE B. SMITH, formerly of this city, committed suicide by shooting at Kilgore, the cause being the girl he loved refused to marry him.

MISS JANE McCONNELL of near Unionport, and well known here, died at her home Monday night, aged 72 years. Her remains were brought to this city Wednesday afternoon. . . for interment in the Union Cemetery}

JOSHUA RINE, HATTIE RINE, WILLIAM RINE, JAMES RINE and J. B. SOMMERVILLE, assignee of JAMES RINE, residing in the city of Wheeling, in the State of West Virginia, will take notice that on the 28th day of November, 1891, EVELINE HENRY filed her petition. . . in Case No. 3303. . . praying for

JACOB HUFFMAN died at his residence in this city on Wednesday night, November 25, 1891. The deceased was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1821. When 12 years old was apprenticed to a mercantile firm with whom he served the regulation three years apprenticeship. He afterwards purchased the business of the firm and conducted it to 1850 when he moved to Pittsburg and became the senior member of the firm of Huffman, McCreery & Co. He continued in business here for ten years and then in 1860 removed to Steubenville, Ohio. Here he engaged in the dry goods business and remained until the fall of 1878, when he came to Nebraska. He and his son, M. B. HUFFMAN, opened a general merchandise business in Neligh. After the first year Mad. went out of the firm, and the deceased conducted the business for four years longer when he retired and devoted his time to his farm and stock business. Three years ago he moved to town and gave up all business. . . The deceased leaves a wife and four children---M. B. and DAVID, and MRS. H. H. JURGING and MRS. F. L. GREGORY. Five children preceded him to the grave. . . Two brothers from Illinois came out to attend the funeral. . . --Neligh Nebraska Leader PERSONAL GOSSIP ANDREW GREGG of Lawrence, Kan., is visiting his son HENRY GREGG, TSQ. HENRY BOUGHER rejoices over the advent of a new pirl making the

Resolution Of Respect---George Moselle

Saturday a few friends gathered at the home of WILLIAM RUDDICKS to celebrate the 8/th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Ruddicks' father, the venerable MICHAEL AULT. He has spent all his life in Jefferson County, having been born in Island Creek Township, and today is as hale and hearty as most men are at sixty. RESOLUTION OF RESPECT---GEORGE MOSELLE

An Old Riverman

Ohio on complaint of PEARL WILSON vs. WILLIAM WANNAMAKER, bastardy. Plea of guilty entered by defendant and usual sentece is imposed. AN OLD RIVERMAN

CAPT. JOHN F. DEVINNEY is one of the oldest citizens of Steubenville and his pleasant face and penial manner are familiar to all the people in this region. . . he is an upripht Christian gentleman who has the fullest respect and confidence of our people. He is a native of Westmoreland County, Pa., and the year of his birth was 1810, making him, at this writing eighty-one years of age. When the Captain was but five years old, his father removed his Family'to Steubenville, which cily has been the Captain's home for seventy-six years. Steubenville was the first considerable manufacturing point in Eastern Ohio, and Captain Devinney's father put up the machinery for a large woolen factory, a paper mill and a flour mill. In 1829 Capt. Devinney was an engineer on a steamboat and in 1835 he commanded a boat which ren between Pittsburg, St. Loouis and New Orleans. In the war of the Rebellion he ran a transport engaged in the Vicksburg campaign, and was a most capable and

Henry Howe, the historian, "drinking and gambling were almost universal. I found in my first experiences I was being drown into the vortex; the fondness for drink and the passion of gambling were getting hold of me. I stopped short off and was saved. A large part of the young men who went on the river," continued the Captain, "died drunkards. Of those who went with me on the first boat, The Ruhannah, I am the sole survivor. On my own boat I never allowed gambling. I have outlived two generations of rivermen who have perished minly from intemperances." Capt. Devinney ascribes his long life to his temperate habits. His father was ninety-six years of age at his death. He was skilled mechanic, and a man of influence in his day and generation.

Capt. Devinney among other incidents related the following to Mr. Howe, which the historian tells in his own langauge.: An amusing incident occurred when the Captain was in conmand of the North Carolina running between Pittsburg and New Orleans. He started out from a port with another boat which had wooden chimneys. She had lost her chimneys by striking against trees and being in a hurry, the captain had the wooden ones made, which were only boxes fashioned from plank. "I laughed at the sight of them," said Devinney, "when the captain replied I would find it no laughing matter, he would beat me to New Orleans. We moved along in company, when after a few hours we discovered his chimneys on fire, there was great excitement on the boats He called up his crew, and we saw him tumble the burning chimneys overboard. We were greatly amused at the sight, laughing heartily. I thought it was all up with them, but they had another sort of wooden chimneys made, and they beat LisdsLiTLOs PoOsOs (Hr LOCAL JOTTINGS

MARY, the twenty-one months old daughter of EDWARD and MARY MURRAY, died at her home on North High Street Thursday evening of inflammation of the bowels.

MRS. SUSANNA McMASTERS, widow of MERRICK McMASTERS, died at her home at Mount Pleasant Thursday, aged about eighty years. She was the mother of STANTON McMASTERS and MRS. T. B. GORSUCH. The funeral services were held yesterday.

DANIEL P. TAIT received a dispatch today from Tiffin,, announcing the death of SAMUEL WALKER yesterday, aged twenty-five years. The remains will arrive here today. . . The deceased was the son of THOMAS WALKER, foreman of the Panhandle shops in this city, and was the foreman in Beatty's mould shop. lle was a skilled mechanic and a very worthy young man of good moral character. He was a native of Steubenville, and was unmarried. .

MONDAY GRAEIESTRA, wife of GEORGE HALLOCK, died at her home on South.Sixth Street this morning aged 41 years. Her maiden name was Burkling, and with her family she came to this city recently from Canal Dover. She leaves a husband and nine children; the youngest being but three days old. One brother GEORGE and one sister, MISS MARY MILLER of California survive her. The funeral will take place from Joly Name Church Wednesday morning.

MARTHA WALLACE, wife of ROBERT McKIBBEN, died Sabbath afternoon of pneumonia, at her home on Linden Avenue. The deceased was born near Hilltown, County Cavan, Ireland, and came to America and settled in Philadelphia when but seven years of age. She was married in September, 1846, to Robert McKibben and came to this city in July 1850. She was the mother of seven children, three of whom preceeded her. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss. RACHEL, wife of SAMUEL HEBURN, Bridgeville, Pa.; WILLIAM, EDMUND, and ELLSWORTH at home, also an adopted daughter, MAGGIE, wife of A. GRIFFITHS, Pittsburg, Pa. Her only surviving sister is MISS MARGARET WALLACE, who has been making her home with her. . .

A lodger named PAT COSTELLO was found dead in his bed at Jn. BRINKMAN' S place on Lower Market Street Saturday morning. He had been working for CASPARIS at McDONALD's and came here last week. . . He complained of being sick, and could not eat. . . His age was about 26 years. It was learned that Costello's brother-in-law is a section boss at Zanesville to whom a telegram was sent this morning.

Word was received in the city today of the sudden death of MRS. BRIDGET FRANKLIN at San Jose, Cal., aged thirty-four years. She was the daughter of HARRY FULLEN, SR. of this city, and leaves a husband and one son.

JOHN C. RUSSELL, a very prominent citizen of Brush Creek Township, died at his home yesterday, aged sixty-two years. He leaves one son, ROBERT RUSSELL, and was an uncle of JUSTICE BEARD. The funeral will be at Centre Grove Church Friday.

MRS. ANDERSON WOOD, formerly of this place but of late years living at Warrenton, died Monday morning, Dec. lst; her remains were brought to Smithfield Wednesday and interred in the Northern Cemetery.

MRS. LIZZIE BAILY, wife of CHAS. BAILY, died on last Saturday morning after a lingering illness of typhoid fever; the remains were taken to Orrville for interment. HAMMONDSV ILLE ' ROBERT HARDY - has been off duty at the brick yard for a couple of days rocking the cradle, he having become the father of a bouncing girl who made her appearance Saturday night.

Cards have been issued for the marriage of WILLIAM F. FEIST of this city to MISS MARY McGARRY of East Liverpool Dec. 29th at St. Aloysius Church.

CLARENCE TURNER and daughter LUCY are here from Columbus, called to their old home by the serious illness of Mr. Turner's father, DAVID TURNER.

MILTON G. BELL of Toronto and MISS AMELIA HEITSER of Rochester, Pa., were married Thursday evening,. . . the ceremony taking place at the residence of W. H. BELL.

G. W. KELLER, who has resided at Moxahala, Perry County, for a number of years, has returned to his old haunts and is temporarily staying with his brother-in-law, J. K. MILLER, across the river.

Cards have been received in Steubenville for the marriage of MISS BERTHA, daughter of JONES HOFMAYER, to MR. DANIEL BROWN on December 30, all parties being residents of Albany, Georgia where the ceremony will take place. Mr. Hofmayer was formerly a clothing merchant here.

MRS. EMMA KINSEY RILEY, wife of GEORGE N. RILEY, died at her home on West Market Street Sunday morning after a painful illness of pneumonia. She was born at Trenton, Tuscarawas County, and was thirty-four 'years of age. She leaves a husband and two children, the oldest being but eight years. She was a sister of MRS. MONTGOMERY of Towa, MRS. KETCH of Missouri, MR. KINSEY of McKeesport, and MRS. JANE ROAPER of this city.

JOHNNY LODGE, who was taken to the reform school on affidavit of the Humane Society last Summer, died at the school yesterday, agéd about twelve years.

ALEXANDRTA SMITH, a Wheeling & Lake Erie brakeman was killed, at JEWETT last night. He was coupling cars and was crushed by the bumpers. His remains were Caen to Portland where his father, LESLIE SMITH lives, this morning. About 4 o'clock Monday, JOHN KIDD, formerly of this city, was caught by falling stone in his coal mine near St. Clairsville and so badly injured that he died in a few minutes. He was born in 1844, and came to this country in 1852. He had been engaged in the mining business aol Disa rren area t he married MISS SUSAN HUTCHISON of near Bellaire. . . Mr. Kidd's brother

Richard was killed in the same mine about five years ago. The remains were brought here last evening and taken to the residence of the widowed mother. THURSDAY FRED D. NORTON, a pioneer iron manufacturer of Wheeling, died at Ironton where he had lived for some years. His age was 73.

The remains of MRS. JOHN ANDREWS, who died at Columbus Saturday, and who was one of the best known women in the early days of Steubenville, will be brought here for interment Thursday morning. Mrs. Andrews was born in Columbus April 5th, 1805, and was a daughter of ABNER LORD, one of the first settlers of Ohio, at Marietta in 1788. There were six daughters, all remarkable women, gentle and noble, and they were mothers of distinguised men. MRS. FRAZIER, grandmother of E. F. ANDREWS, one of the most noted artists the country has produced, whose skilled hands painted the famous portrait of THOMAS JEFFERSON and MARTHA WASHINGTON in the White House; she was the mother of the late JAMES A. FRAZIER, a very prominent citizen of Cincinnati; and by a second marriage was the mother of the late ELI T. TAPPAN, President of Kenyon College, and Commissioner of State Common Schools. The second daughter was MRS. BACKUS, mother of ABNER BACKUS, at this time the wealthiest citizen of Cleveland. The third daughter, MRS. McDOWELL, was the mother of HON. IRWIN McDOWELL and of COL. JOHN McDOWELL. The fourth daughter was MRS. CASS, sister-in-law of LEWIS CASS, and mother of GEORGE W. CASS, the First President. of the Pittsburg, For Wayne, and Chicago Rawk. Cos, and First President of the Adams Express Co. The fifth daughter, MRS. JOHN ELLY of New York. 'The sixth, MRS. ANDREWS, the subject of this sketch. She was the wife of DR. JOHN ANDREWS, for many years a prominent business man of this city. . . He died in 1866 at Columbus where he lived from 1855. Of the children, Martin Andrews, Alex H.Andrews and Margaret Osborn are dead, and ABNER L. ANDREWS, MRS. WM. K. ROGERS, and MRS. ELIZA BASSETT are living. The remains will be brought here this evening and the services will be at St. Paul's Church Thursday morning.

MRS. DAVID KERR and children of Omaha are expected at the home of her mother, MRS. MARY HILL today. The Hill family will hold a reunion at Christmas.

MRS. G. A. LEIBTAG and daughter LILLIE of Finleyville, Pa. who have been visiting her brother, WM. L. COLEMAN, of North Seventh Street the Saves week, returned home Saturday.

The father of MRS. THOMAS McCAUSLEN, JOHN SPARKS, founded the first blast furnace in Ohio, the furnace being located in Adams County. WILLIAM C. McCAUSLEN, the father of HON. THOMAS McCAUSLEN, the latter still living at his beautiful home in Cross Creek Township was born in Jefferson County in 1792. He was a prominent politician, having served as a member of the Ohio Legislature and one term in Congress.

REV. W. F. WEIR, who hAs accepted a call by Toronto from 'the Presbyterian Churches of Mingo and Brilliant, before coming to Mingo, was in the Minnesota Missionary field after which he graduated in the Western Theological Seminary. He was a native of Carroll County, of which county his father was an early settler. His grandfather, THOMAS WEIR, was a native of Washington County, Pa., where he followed farming and teaching. Rev. Weir was a son of ANDREW WEIR and was born in 1862. He is a graduate of Washington Jefferson College and of the Western Theological College. Although a young man, he is considered one of the ablest ministers in the Presbytery.

DAVID MAXWELL, who was born in Cross Creek Twosnhip in 1810, and has lived in this county ever since, died at his home near Reed's Mills Saturday aged eighty-one years. He leaves a wife and seven children: HARRIET B. MAY and SARAH E., CHARLES P. of Unionport, J. H. of Dennison and Rev.

The remains of the oldest Democrat, and perhaps the oldest person in Jefferson County, were interred at St. James Church yArd of Cross Creek Township today. EDWARD ROUSE was born in Smithfield Township in 1795 and lived in the county up to his death, which occurred on Sunday last. He was married twice, to his second wife who survives him about helf a century ago. By this union there were four children: THOMAS and JOHN at home, MRS. FREMONT SCOTT of George's Run, and MRS. BARICKLOW of Smithfield. He voted the Democratic ticket for seventy-five years and never missed but one election, he being two feeble to vote last fall. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church.

CHARLES GATES, a pupil of the Steubenville High School, died at his home on West Market Street last night of typhoid fever, aged seventeen years. His sister, MRS. -PLAIN, died only a few weeks ago.

MRS. LOULSA WELLS died at the home of her son, DANIEL WELLS, on south Street this morning, aged seventy-two years. She was born at Hanover, Pa., coming, to Steubenvi Te when young, and soon after married LOUTS STEVENS who lived only a lew years, and she subsequently married MLIJAWSWELLS of Brooke Co., W. Va. where the family lived until his death in 1870, when they removed to Steubenville. Two sons and one daughter survive: DANIEL and JOHN OF Steubenville and JULIA, wife of PETER LYONS of Wellsville. She was a faithful member of the A.M.E. Church for many years, being connected with Quinn Chapel and died firm in the faith. She will be buried Saturday. ° INDEPENDENCE

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