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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27

$500 men. When the business was
nrst started but 800 men were en-
ployed and the capital stock was
$4,000. while when the transfer was
made TO the steel corporation the
capital stock was six and one-half
millions.
When the National Tube company
vas taken over by the United States
Steel corporation Mr.. Vance retired
as a director. but continued to hold
extensive stock in the corporation.
Other Business Interests.
Mr.. Vance was also president Of the
National Exchange Bank. president of
the Security Trust Company. presi-
dent OF the Imperial Glass Company.
president OF the Wheeling Bridge
head OF the Franklin Insurance Com
pany. Tie was also a director In the
Fostoria Glass Company. theUnited
States Stamping forks. the State
Bank OF Elm Grove. the Woodward
Iron works, of Birmingham. Ala, the
Wheeling Sheet and Tin Plate Com
pany. the Federal Trust and Savings
Bank of Chicago. and for several
years IA extensively interested In
Chicago real estate.
Personal Life.
hhs fhhht NaE hAdIA lt1 " slAEo
Lille T.. Mcclellan. OF this city. who
passed away January u. 1911. OF this
union four children were born: o. r.
Vance. of Wheeling: James Nelson
Vance. Jr.. OF New York; William NJ.
Vance. of Colorado Springs. Colo. and
Mrs. S. W. Harper. OF Wheeling.
lie was "A lifelong and consistent
member of the Presbyterian church
and several years 20 erected one OF
h most beautiful churches In this
state at Woodlawn. the edifics being
built near the spot where he was
born. as 4 memorial to ais father and
mother. The church is known as the
Vance Memorial church. Known
everywhere as an o~penhearted philan-
thropist he donated literally TO all
worthy causes and through his sub
stsnttal donation the building OF
Wheeling's handsome \. NJ. G.. A. was
made possible.
The ppeai OF the worthy poor
were eve needed by Mr.. Vance and
for this reason his death will be deep
ly felt. but he Will never be forgotten
in the city n community her ne
has always championed all that stood
for right. Al n late hour last night
arrangements for the funeral had not
been completed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
Allison Remains Will Arrive.


According ." "A telegram received by
friends 10 this city yesterday. the re-
mains ~ the late Hon. u r. Allison.
who's" featI occurred nj Battle creek.
Mice. Tuesday. viii arrive IN this city
this morning and viii probably be immc-
!iatslN taken 2" the family residence at
W"u'IaVn Mrs Allison and two chill
dren. wi" were at the bedside when
DEATH occurred. AZ" accompanying the re-
mains 10 tgis city. No communication
has been received a. 10 the funernl ar
Judgements. No time for holding N e
funeral services Will be nxeI until the
wishes Of IN" family are aScertaiued
AS -" deceased was ".- Of IN. most
prominent members OF the ohio County
liar Association. the members Of that or
gauizatiou will meet IN tie Circuit; court
rooms Saturday morning to pass resolu-
tons concerning the death - Mr.. All
sou and MAKE" arrangements FOR attend
ing 'ur funeral services Members OF
~" Association Will act as pail-hearers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
J. N. Vance, Prominent
Hnancier, Passes AWAY

lest man IN this section Of the state
at the time of his death. Thus. the
history OF his achievements will long
stand as a shining example to the
Young men entering business. as ae
life OF This truly great man mas Ger
tainiy left footprints on the paths OF
Time.
Enters Business.
James Nelson Vance WAS the son
OF James and Mary Vance. and was
horn On a farm in this county IN the
vicinity OF Woodsdale. After being
educated m the schools uf the county
lie engaged IN the retail iron business
a. this city. for several years being
tie sole proprietor of the business.
In 1861 the firm Of Dewey. Vance
X co. WAS organized FOR the purpose
oi eularsing The business. and This
firm initiated the manufacture of bar
iron ia tins section. the first plant
Icing built in the Sixth ward ~ this
city. With such rapadity did the
business expand that j. was nec-s
-ary 10 erect a second plant ~ 1866
In 1872 another and larger plant
was erected in BenVool. and In 1875
William /. Hearne became a member
ui tho firm. which was Incorporated
under the title OF thu Riverside Iron
Norks MIR Vance vas elected pres-
dent OF this corporation. Nathan
Wilkinson was made secretary. while
William Hcarne and Nathan Wilk!n-
son acted 40 directors
Tn" new plant ~ the COMPANY al
B"nwocd was devoted 20 tho manu-
facture Of nails. but was abandoned
in 1855 when all OF the interests OF
the company were centralized AZ
lfenwCoi So rapid U consistent
vas the growth ~ the business that
the attention ~ the National Tube
company was attracted. and in ISg9
the plant and business vas disposed
"i 20 that company The plants we're
again absorbed by the United States
steel company in 1901. At which
'lme the Riverside PLAN was doing
an annual business a~ceregPting six
million dollars and employing over
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
DEATH CAME SUDDENLY AT
EARLY HOUR THURSDAY
MORNING.,
spent Entire Life in and Near Wheel
Ing, and Wss Pioneer in Local
Iron Business

As the first bright RAYS Of the sun
stole over the eastern hills Yesterday
morning the Angel OF Death quietly
visited this city and removed 10
eternal rest J. y Vance. philanthropy
list. financ!er. banker and foremost
citizen of Wheeling. So suddenly and
Unexpectedly did death come that a
pail OF gloom spread over the city
with the sad news. and expressions 81
sorrow were voiced on every hand.
Mr. Vance retired early "Wednesday
evening. apparently in the best of
health. but arose shortly after ;
o'clock yesterday morning and com.
planned OF being III. \ few minutes
later he was seized with an attack or
heart failure. and had passed away
before medical aid could be sum.
moned. a son. y. +. Vance. being with
him al the time q his death Or.
Frank iirpp vas called but death had
occurred before he arrived.
J y. Vance was a pioneer citizen
o. this district. having boon born and
raised in ONO county. nosr tho spu.
where tho Vance Memorial church
now stands. AZ W0odsdalc. Early in
life he was prominently identified
Win mo development OF the iron and
steel industry - West virginia and
his administrative and constructive
powers given 20 practically every IN
terprise that has ass stei the adj
vancemont o. tho Wheeling district.
The deceased was a selfmade man
~ the typ" that compc'- admiration.
Starting into the retail iron business
on a small scale he soon rose. hy per.
severance and strict adherence 20 fne
pathway Of integrity. 20 a position Of
power and wealth. beng the wealth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
STEAMSHIP
ARRIVALS

NFW YOEk Juno .f Arrived
steamer Princes Irene Napic-
~.iir! Steamers france. Uatre
Celtic. Liverpool
Sable Island %lvircIc-sI sighted
steamer Ia Savoie Uayre for Nan
Nufk
S~iaerouref. Mas tvirc'cssl
glfri steamer Cedric. Liverpool
fUr Sew YORK
Brow head - sighted. steamer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
August weithe.

August Neithe on" 80 ~" host know
business men ~ thu South Sii-. passed
away 49, the \ortu Wheeling h.Sp.f.I
about midnight last night. aSte- an eN-
tended Illness caused lv a complication
81 diseases T.- deceased has t..r ,
resident ~ 'fiS rit, fur q number ~
wears aid Ua- engage ~ tre r-o. or.
hHS'ue~s. conducting g store 80 TVer,..
tfird and Wool streets He i- survived
~ = w'fe aai several - flIren and Do.
one "r"f' "i. william W,.tre. vhr IS A
member ~ council arrangement fn-
g." neral have NOT been cuu.i.t.l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27

Am,rka. Kew York for southamp-
ton Uer'in. New York FOR Bremen.
pennsylvania. New York FOR Aom.
borg
Queenstown - Arrived Steamer
Adr'afic. New York for Liverpool
Liverpool, Sailed. steamer Baltic.
New York
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
FARRELL Obsequiea

The %r"frains - tho late Thomas Far
tel. Whose dean occurred last Monday.
""r" inferred IN Mt. calvary cemetery
t~sierday morning Funeral services
were held from the family residence. on
Nineteenth street. ~ so O'Clock and
were followed b.! the celebration OF 70
QUEEN tigh mass az st Joseph ,atG~-
dfai az . O'Clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27

The remains ~ the late Frank Arnett
Nil arrive IN this cry from Los Angeles.
cal. sunday afternoon. and viii he i'm
mefiafelv taken 10 St. Luke's i =
rhuTch. whore private services viii ha
Conducted bv Rev. Jacob Birmingham
lnterment viii o. made IN Greenwood
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-27
DEFENSE In BRIBERY
(con..su.d from r.r., Psr.l

Smith had cast bis initial v,,. s,-
Emmett Shovaltar bu, had ,t.
70 Edwards the dav sff., r.,.t,,,
the alleged hrihe
Tho defense commended .h.. ,r. .,
I'uc. ~ show that fta go.
vas compIimentary. and ,A,, sr..t
e.s a rc,nguil.t -suru,-..r az rr
yards. should Boz. 4dr'.tlf.
Opinions from ON, ,n.r,- ID, ,..
cases whore mrwb.rs 90 f.. pt
i~-lafI-a ser. convicted 90. r.,.,
brihcs pere discussed a. f.,y,, ..,
prosecution rolyire ON 'Ha se'oro ....
where tho frls, cuu-, refused p, .dr...
testimony shn,ir. chat $500
tone had introduced rha hil In ,..
ohio Senate fur voting for which Ua
was convicted Of AC,eyfire "a brll.
ron 20 d"'"rfit"
Too r'udc-.uE IN opinion fhi- after
noon eps'aioinE fh" objection o. 'r.
7'h'' To ih" character o. tlr '..ffmo
toNRni ~ .h" defense. jull.
'''n ''Fis''d Do" hfd rfen f.
'ai"I"l attention iu ar-.t
" "'S '
100 w 70 appear
lIu'. i'I.''.' '"I'.'
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d,rosf.o, t. ak,
rom ,rc ..-,... ~
fst tt,.c ,by,t,..,.
r.dwa-d. a.. s,w.,..
OF fre hearf and 3D.. ,.,
court room would .rI.,..- rI. ..
Counsel FOR 'h" |d...nItt. es-a Ir
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19

Misc Fowler. County Superinten-
dent. visited the school Friday.
Lester Streets d having two weeks
vacation now, and Willie McCluskey
Il taking care Of the mail route.
Mr.. Charles Tobis and family was
callers at A. w. Melntire's home sun
day.
Mrs. Reece Bayless and little. son.
Harold. left Tuesday TO- sesna sne
winter with her parents In missouri
Mr. and Mrs. Wiseman OF Fieas'
ant Ridge were Sunday visitors At a.
w, McIntire's. :. -. uo..
Mrs. Clarence Kollenbom has gone
to Portland TO visit her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steele are mak,ng .
farewell visit to Mrs. e: Z. Mowe1
and family this week. Mr.. ana MIS-
Steele viii leave for Jerome ida"o'
coon.
Lester Streets Il Waiting HE aunt IN
Caldwell FOR . week or 20. -.
John Hodkinson 10 on the s'eA
Eugene Cailivan has added Gov
and 4 band Of sheep to his alreao!
Miss Bessie and little Marie Nc
Cluskey are expected home iron
Miss Hassl Kisi Il expected HON
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19
CANYON COUNTY CORRESPONDENTS

this week from the Albion State Nor
NAL to spend the Christmas HOLIDAYS
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
w. Kingston.
Mr.. Burt Mulch and family were
sunday visitors at the Stuart Mulch
home.
The Colover Huller has finished in
this valley for this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker of Caldwell
were guests at the Mitchell home
Sunday.
GeorgeMcIntire and family of Star
are visiting relatives in the valley for
week or so.
The Willing Workers will meet at
the home of Mrs. Richard Fuller on
Thursday afternoon. Dec. 18th. All
members are requested to attend.
F. E. Smith is hauling rock for
building an ice house.
| R. w. Kingston is laying the foun-
dation for large hog house.
J. D. King purchased four head Of
milk cows.
The stork wendell his way toware
Peaceful Valley last week, conse
quently Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Stats
also Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Kelly, are
the happy recipients each of young
daughter. Mr.. Stork seems to BE-
partial to the gender he is distribut-
ing around this part of the counary
Caldwell Cooperative Association and
this season.
| Mr.. Pemberton, manager of the
agent for the U. S. Separator. with
local agent A. w. McIntire, made the
sale OF three seperators in the Valley
Monday.
| The funeral Of Grandma" Hold.
kinson was solemnized last Tuesday
from the home of her daughter, Mrs
R. w. Kingston, Peaceful Valley
Rev. Mead and Rev. Erwing officiating
The deceased was 81 years old ane
leaves husband and four children
to mourn her loss, Jodn Hodkinson
Sr. of Peaceful Valley, R. w. Hodkin.
son, Colorado Springs, Colo, J. H
Hodkinson, Denver, Colo, T. ]. Hod.
kinson. Kuna, Idaho, and Mrs. R. w
Kingston, Peaceful Valley. Inter
ment at Kohlerlawn, Nampa.
Affection says we're loath to part
Nor can we we'll from tears re
frain.
But this reflection cheers the heart
We only part to meet again.
She's gone in endless bliss to dwell
! And am left below
r To struggle with the powers 0
! hell
Till Jesus bids me come.
: William Larrance and son, Linnie
started to their mines today to d
their assessment work. They will b
gone a month.
: The revival meetings at the M. f
e Church closed Friday night.
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the expenses of the lecture course
Born, Wed, Dec. 10, to Mr.. and
Mrs.Mrs. {. c. Greenfield, an SH ID
son. The young man has been named
Vernon.
Mr. Munger expects to leave for
Chicago Monday to spend the holi-
days.
+. B. Faris will leave tomorrow for
his former home in Indiana, where
he will spend several weeks with his
mother and two sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Davis took
Sunday dinner with the Hoskins fam
lily on Sunny Slope.
Rev. Clay was Sunday dinner
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Clark
Several of the farmers met at the
school house Thursday evening anc
perfected an organization to cooperate
with the other organizations who ar.
working for government patents fo1
the land before government taxation
is imposed
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19

At the c. E. business meeting held
last Friday night the following Off
GERS were elected: Pres, B. F. Lam
caster, Vice-Pres., G. NJ. Eidemiller,
Sec, Mrs. F. L. Smith, Cor Sec, Miss
Lottie Sleeper, Treas, o. P. Eide
miller.
c. l. Pearson and family went to
Caldwell last Wednesday,, returning
on Thursday.
Miss Mabel Holloway is out OF
school with tonsilisis.
T. A. Johnson made business trip
to Parma Monday.
Some OF the Fargo people are now
hauling their cream to Wilder.
Mrs. Del Soper has been spending
few days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Lavell.
Grover Garman delivered a couple
of hogs to Caldwell Saturday.
The Ladies Supper was we'll attend
ed Saturday. Quite crowd came
over from Homedale. $500 was
cleared, the proceeds to go towards
buying ground on which to build a
Community House.
Mrs. Estella Eidemiller and Everett
Eidemiller spent Sunday with G. M.
Eidemiller and family. c. I. Pearson
was an afternoon caller.
Miss Mae Mercer was shopping in
Caldwell Saturday.
Harry DAVIS is back in the valley
again, having sold out in Long Val
ley, where they moved short time
ago.
O. P. Eidemiller took several hog:
to Caldwell last week.
Tribune Want Ads bring result:
every time-try one.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19
FARGO.

= 4 4 4
Walter and Lloyd Field and Eel
lah Lohrman were out of school the
most of the week with chicken pox.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs.
Burdick last Thursday to finish all ar
engagements for the supper and ba-
zaar
Rev. w. l. Hill and G. NJ. Eide
miller attended the Teachers Meet
ing in Caldwell Saturday.
Miss Marie Miller isn't able to be
in school yet.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19

The second number of the lecture
course will be given this evening, Dec.
70. at the church at Huston, when
Hon. ]. M. Thompson Of Caldwell
will deliver his lecture "The Fifth
Wheel" There will be special music.
A full house is expected. Admission,
10 cents, which will be applied to
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1913-12-19
DEER FLAT.

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Tribune Want Ads bring results
every time-try one.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
TO cOIINTRY pRINrrne

The Journal has forty or fifty Sec
ond-hand type cases and double rack
in first-class condition They will be
sold cheap. First come. first served.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
". WARD
ASYLUM STEWARD
DIES SUDDENLY
End Comes While Victim Is
Reading Newspaper in His
Rooni Pioneer of Las Vegas
and Prominent Mason,


East Las Vegas. ~ NJ. June Ia
George W, Ward, steward of the
New Mexico hospital for the insane.
died suddenly here this evening while
seated in his room at the hospital.
reading a newspaper. Heart disease
is given as the cause Of death. Mr.
Ward had been growing weaker for
several years and his old friends otter
were panied to notice that he was
failing. His death. however, came as
o shock to the entire community
Mr. Ward was g. years old on Nav
81. He was born in lneZ, Ky. and
served in the Union army during the
Civil war After the war he went to
school in Ohio. lie cmigrated to
Kansas in 1868, settling in Wichita.
In 1873 Mr.. Ward came to the south
west, settling in Trinidad. Colo. He
came to Las Vegas in 1879 and en-
gagged in business. He served as town
marsf in the late eighties In 1891,
Mr. Ward was appointed steward of
the territorial insane asylum. a 20.
sition he had occupied since that time
with great success. He made of the
asylum farm the model irrigated tract
OF northern New Mexico.
The deceased was high in Masonry
and a past grand master Of the grand
lodge of New Mexico. He was not
Funeral ARRANGEMENTS have not
been made but MT Ward viii be bur.
led with fun Masonic honors
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
KANSAS CITY MEN
FIGHT A FATAL
PISTOL DUEL
Battle Over Woman Results in
Both Participants Being
MotaIIy Wounded Wife
Helps Husband,

Kansas City June t3.-W G.. Cap
per and Martin Donaldson engaged in
a pistol duel in narrow hallway Of
Cappor's home here tonight Both
men were wounded fatally.
The quarrel occurred when Donald
son tried to induce his wife to leave
Campers home, whore she had beer
employed as a domestic. Capper orr
dcred Donaldson away and when tho
latter refused to leave, both drew theit
pistols.
Mrs. Donaldson hiG in an upstairs
room but Mrs Capper, who was pres
emit helned her husband in the fight
Both rtsn empticd their pistols and
sp'3h was shot four times Mrs Cap
Ter reloaded her husbands weapon,
but he tainted before he could use ia
again.
Donaldson accused Capper of try
ing to induce his wife to separate from
him
After both men were mortany hurt
Mrs Donaldson jumped from a see
ond-story window and escaped from
the house.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
WITNESS AGAINST
BECKER STABBED
ON STREET
Bridgie Webber Whose TeSti-
mony Went Far Toward
Sending Police Lieutenant
to Death Chair Wounded,

New York june ii.-Brldgie Web.
bcr, one of the principal witnesses in
the Rosenthal case, was stabbed IN
the back on an East side street early
this morning
Webbcr described himself as Louis
Harris. broker. 35 years old
II was said NJ the hospital AZ 1915
this morning that the man was In a
serious condition
Shortly after the conviction Of Lieu
tenant Charles Becker and the four
gunner as the murdercrs Of Herman
foscnthal the gambler there was
rnmor of many plots against the wit
ncsses
Webber admitted his identity be-
fore he lost consciousness, but so far
as the stahhing was concerned he
would say that his assailant was Soma
unknown boy and that was all
lie did not even admit his identity
until Detective Harvey, who worked
on the Rosenthal case and know Web
Der well, surprised him by confront
ing him as he lav on cot at the hos
pital. recorded there as Harris
Hello Brideie" the detective eX-
elaimed
Hello Harvey" the wounded man
replied. and thereafter made no de-
nlal that he was Wehber.
The stahhine. It was reported, oc-
CURED Just after Wchber had keptsan
with Sam Paul leader of
the Sam Paul association. which fig
ured in the early investigations after
the Rosenthal murder II was az an
outing Of the association. according 10
stories then printed. that there was
talk to the effect that Rosenthal would
be "croakcdH because he had "squeal-
ed on Police Lieutenant Becker. as
q gambling protector and graft col
lcctor.
sam Paul recently bought the Cafe
q little coffee and cake
honsc at iOs Second avenue. near
seventh street ana it Is said that
Webber was stabbed almost in front
Of this little restaurant after Keeping
m engagement with Paul.
Tho police had made no arrest up
10 3:30 O'Clock this morning.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
BALKANS MUST GO
ON PEACE FOOTING

London, June id.--Anlclpatlng a
demand by the powers for demobili-
cation, servia has proposed TO Bull
garia that the two countries reduce
the armaments unul one-quarter Of
their present forces remain under
arms.
The representatives Of the powers
informed the Servian premier today
that their governments. desiring to
see the dispute between the two allies
settled, would suggest that ,Servia
and Bulgaria demobilize
Premier Pachitch replied that Ser
via already had submitted TO bulgaria
a note expressing the hope that Bull
earia would cease her concentration
of troops on the Sorvian frontier and
also that both countries Immediately
reduce their arms until one-quarter
of their present effective strength re-
manned.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1913-06-14
DUKE CITY
Cleaners I1atterS
eco W. Cold Phone fiO
Phone dio

arose from complaints of The conduct
OF mine Guards in ihe district.
10 vau suppose the trouble could
have been stoped asked senator
Horah. "if ypu could nave removed
these guards and substituted your
own police r'
~ thought sp nc the time" enid
Mr. Gaescock "Now could not say
The former governor said that
when The state troops dsarmod tho
men in the strike district. Elk ma
chine guns we're taken from the mine
guards.
How many OF these mine guards
were there IN the district when mar
tal law WAS declared ~ asked senator
liorah.
we took about rs ont Of the field.
was tho answer.
The presence ana actions 0f these
euards Was the principal foason for
declaring martia luW2'
Well that was one of the movins
reasons
Did the mine operators object 60