“Portsmouth, November 9- A third body found in the Ohio river near here today led officials to believe the mystery surrounding the fate of three teenage youths, missing since October 16, was solved.” “Orville Elwood Jarrels, 17. Harold Littleton, 15, and Charles Mead, all of near Portsmouth, started out on October 16 in a rowboat …
“Mary Lou Buckle, five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Buckle of Swauger Valley, died at 11:40 PM Thursday in Mercy hospital of burns which she sustained when her clothing caught fire while she was playing Thursday afternoon. Her body was severely burned and she was also burned about the face, hands and …
Brown Agrees To Pay “By agreement Walter Brown will pay his wife, Daisy Brown, of Eleventh street, the sum of $10 a week, according to an approved entry filed in the office of the clerk of court. Wednesday, pending the final hearing on her petition for divorce and alimony.” “Judge Thomas also allowed a temporary …
“A horrible accident occurred at Otway Tuesday morning, that may result fatally. Little Hattie McEntyre, the three-year-old daughter of Joseph McEntyre, while playing near where her mother was washing, accidentally fell into a tub of boiling water, resulting in her being scalded almost to death. The flesh on the little one’s body peeled off, also …
“The funeral of Nettie Williams, the young girl, who died from her burns sustained at the pistol factory, took place at the family home on East Front street at two o’clock, Thursday afternoon. There was a large attendance at the services which were in charge of Reverend George P Taubman of the Christian church. She …
“Last Tuesday morning the community of Sciotoville was thrown into an intense state of excitement upon the announcement that Mrs. Lucy Johnson had been killed by a shot from a revolver in the hands of her husband George W. Johnson. The Coroner Dr. Raschig, was telegraphed for about 11:30, and arrived at 2 PM. The …
“Floyd Barlow came near being trampled to death by one of the horses of the Seventh street fire department Sunday morning. He is a son of Josiah Barlow, the driver of the hook and ladder wagon.” “Floyd went to the engine house to assist his father with his work and had stepped into the stall …
“William Counsel, a North Carolina Negro, was found alongside the Norfolk & Western track, opposite the Spring Lane distillery at four o’clock this morning with his left arm crushed to a pulp and bleeding profusely from a big hole on one side of his head and a bad scalp wound on the other. He was …
“Barbara Ann McGraw, 11 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jess McGraw, Rural Route 1, Portsmouth, Ohio, died yesterday at Children’s Hospital as surgeons attempted to extract a bean from her windpipe.” “The child was taken to the hospital early yesterday from Portsmouth after relatives became aware that she had swallowed the bean.” “Hospital …
“Bert J. Hurth, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. AI Hurth, 821 Second street, was killed in an automobile accident on Moore’s lane, West Side, at 12:30 AM today.” “Miss Lucille Baker, 22, of 608 Second street, was injured seriously.” “Charles W. Danzer, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Danzer, 715 Ninth street, received …