Miners Strike Grows As New Leader Takes Office
The United Mine Workers report about 250000 miners idle as a months long stoppage begins. Thomas L. Lewis succeeds John Mitchell as president at a banquet, reshapes the office staff, and discards the statistician post while planning an inter state conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Lewis
Mitchis
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
National Executive Board
Lewis
William Scaife
Springfield
Ill
Samuel Sexton
Mine Workers Journal
Scaife
Illinois Bureau of Statistics
Chris Evans
Welcoming Dr. Whalen to City Pastorate at First Baptist
Hundreds attend a warm reception at the First Baptist church to greet Dr. J. H. Whalen and his family as the city’s new pastor. The event features addresses by church leaders, musical selections, and a communal handshake after the hymn Bless Be the Tie That Binds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
City
J. H. Whalen
S. C. Nicklin
Dr. Whalen
E. E. McGill
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Solo
Wewellyn Jones
First Baptist Church of
Sharon
Tine Lecture by Miss Trueman at Unitarian Church
Unity club members and friends heard a notable talk Tuesday night in the Unitarian church rooms. Miss Anita Trueman opened a six lecture series on the Science of True Tying, with the subject The Evolution of Individuality presented in a thorough, comprehensive manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Club
Unitarian Church
Searson Block
Anita Sueman
McCormick Moves Grocery to New Store Location
Thomas McCormick, longtime grocer on South Mill near Maitland, relocates to a newly built store at Long and Nearview avenues. He has also purchased a residence in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McCormick
Gould to repay brother in divorce proceedings
Judge Lacombe ordered Mme Anton Gould to reimburse George J. Gould $52,000 spent on her divorce from Count Boni De Castellane. The repayment will be secured by holding bonds of the Missouri Pacific Railroad owned by Mme Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince de Sagan
Tyler Morse
St. Regis
Gould
Morse
Mme Gould
France
Foster
de Sagan
Anna
Mme. Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Missouri Pacific Railroad
George Gould
Dillon
Edmund Kelly
Firemen Aid Sick Man Found in Seventh Ward Lockup
A dazed man named Howard Britt sought rest in the Seventh ward fire department lockup. Firemen alerted the Shenango Valley hospital where physicians diagnosed a very serious typhoid fever. He claimed to be a bricklayer from New Castle. no relatives are known to have visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Britt
Seventh Ward
Shenango Valley Hospital
New Castle
Hunted Workman Arrested for Concealed Revolver
Peter Mickelvitz was arrested by Constable Nat Williams for carrying a concealed 44 caliber revolver with a nine inch barrel and two dozen cartridges. He claimed he owned nothing but the weapon and a pound and a quarter of cartridges after his boss took his belongings. he stayed to seek work and to prevent loss. He was sent to jail awaiting sentence after signaling a guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mickelvitz
Nat Williams
Green Peter
Paisley's Drug Store Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The twenty fifth anniversary of Paisley's drug store opens today with proprietor and patrons celebrating. Carnations decorate the soda fountain as palms adorn the store while an orchestra performs all afternoon and returns from 7 to 10 PM. Souvenirs are given to patrons.
Pittsburg Woman Visits Friends In Youngstown
Miss Louise Stambaugh of Pittsburg has spent several days with Miss May Martin of Court Street and left Wednesday to visit friends and relatives in Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Stambaugh
Pittsburg
May Martin
Court Street
Youngstown
Work on Pittsburg Street bridge near Neshannock Creek
City engineers began removing sections of three buildings on Pittsburg and Washington streets to clear space for a new bridge over Neshannock Creek. Workmen erected railing around condemned properties while bystanders watched. Officials described property lines and the minimal impact on several structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock CK
Pittsburg Street
Milholland
EB. Kimbrough
Stanley Treser
Barteaux
Washington
Pittsburg
Washington Street
H. EB. McGoun
Devlin
Neshannock
Charles McCandless
Croton Avenue
William Redkinson
Child Burned When Clothes Caught Fire at Dewey Home
A three year old, Wayne Shellenberger of Dewey Avenue, was badly burned after his clothing ignited near a bonfire. A neighbor smothered the flames before full clothing was burned away. A physician attended, unsure if the child survived or inhaled smoke. Hathaway, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J S Martin, is ill with measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Abe Shellenberger
Dewey Avenue
Hathaway
City Clerkship Hopes Narrow as April Ballot Looms
Four candidates Harvey Brooks Hugh Marquis Rev J Drake and Leo Griffiths remain in the field with no clear front runner. Election on April 13 likely to require multiple ballots with twelve votes needed and elimination of the lowest on first ballot if no choice. Also notes a church meeting at 8 pm at Miss Grace Boyd home and a move by E F Engle to Saruce street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Brooks
Hugh Marquis
Rev. J. Drake
Leo Griffiths
Riots Break Out Over Hiring at Opera House Site
A large unemployed mob gathered near Hammerstein's opera house site in Philadelphia. Police fought to disperse several thousand workers, many injured, as tensions rose between Black and Italian job seekers amid repeated police charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Hammerstein
Opera House
Dominic Mignolin
No Ice Combine for New Castle
New Castle ends the ice combine after a summer of open town conditions as dealers return to independent operation. The group had set district divisions and price-boosting aims but dissolved last summer with no revival planned this year. Ice buyers may freely choose ICemen, and Travers stands excluded from the original pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Combine
Ice Combine
Travers
April Fools Joke Targets Police Department
A false alarm at 2 am reported burglars at Peoples' Credit Clothing Co on Washington Street. Night Sergeant Buckley and Officer Tidball responded while Sam Wintner held the station. No intruder found and no signs of a break in, described as the first successful joke of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Credit Clothing Company
Washington Street
Buckley
Tidball
Sam Winternitz
Jameson Named Trustee for H. P. Carpenter Stock
Harry Jameson of Court street has been appointed trustee of the stock and fixtures of bankrupt H. P. Carpenter by Referee in Bankruptcy Underwood. He will immediately advertise the stock for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jameson
Court Street
H. P. Carpenter
Underwood
Jameson
Fairbanks Warns Republicans on Tariff Revision
Vice President Fairbanks issues a public letter opposing delay in tariff reform. He warns that a Republican senate and Democratic house would clash on policy, risk protracted contention, and hurt business. He urges revision before next March and insists it be protective, shaping Indiana Republican platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Senate
House
Congress
Burton of Ohio Seen as Leader to Save Aldrich Bill
Washington April 1 Republican leaders seek a real hero to lead the house fight for the Aldrich currency bill Burton of Ohio is seen as the likely choice Though not enthusiastic about the measure Burton could amend the bill and be pitted against Fowler who insists on passage The outcome hinges on Burton taking the role and delivering sharp floor contests for passage of the bill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
House
Payne
Dalzell
Sherman
Tawney
Fowler
Aldrich
Jim” McKinney
Illinois
Theodore B Burton
Ohio
Aldrich Dill
Burton
Buckeye Statesman
Senate
Congress
Union Carpenters to Hold a Regional Meeting
Carpenters from Mahoning and Shenango valleys gather in Youngstown for a social joint meeting to align building season plans. New Castle and Sharon locals report minimum daily wages of 3.25 and 3.40 dollars for eight hours, while Youngstown seeks a lower rate amid open shop tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Mahoning
Shenango
Youngstown
New Castle
Sharon Carpenters
Youngstown Carpenters
New Trial Sought in Cooper Case
Attorney J Clyde Gilfillan for plaintiffs in Robingson for use of Margaret Henry vs Edwins and Della Cooper asks for a new trial after a jury verdict for the defendants. Judge Porter will rule after reviewing the motion filed Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clyde Gilfillan
C. C. Robingson
Margaret Henry
Edwins
Della Cooper
Porter
Baltimore and Ohio railroad leaders pass through city on special train
Oscar G. Murray president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad with L. F. Randolph first vice president and G. L. Potter fourth vice president and general manager all of Baltimore traveled through the city Tuesday evening aboard a special train consisting of six cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Murray
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
L. F. Randolph
G. L. Potter
Road
Baltimore
Seix
Artistic skater versus rink owner ends with discharge
Jeanette Ward, a colored artistic skater, clashed with Jess Daniels, rink proprietor, after he asked her to leave the Sycamore street ring. Daniels showed a scratched face claiming ejectment by Ward, who denied the injury and claimed jealousy. Alderman Mayne discharged Ward amid conflicting accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Ward
Sycamore Street
Jess Daniels
Jeanette
Jess
Mayne
Jeannette
Funeral Directors to Meet Thursday in Sharon Hall
The Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association will assemble at the Knights of Columbus hall in Sharon Thursday morning to complete its organization. A number of local undertakers will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors’ Association
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sharon
Death Notice for Several Residents in Ohio and Pennsylvania
Death notices list Mrs. Sarah Rhodes of Leetonia Ohio. James Mulcahy age 73 of Emporium Pennsylvania. Mrs. Mike Fratezzone age 35 of 36 East Division Street. Mrs. Bert Young of Kane. Mrs. J L Stewart of Conkle ayenaa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Rhodes
Leetonia
James Mulcahy
Emporium
Mike Fratezzone
East Division Street
Bert Young
Kane
J. L. Stewart
Conkle Ayenaa
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Jhos
M’cormick
George
Paisley
William B. Allison
State of Iowa
National Capital
Croton
U. P. Church
Grace Boyd
N. Ray Street
E. F. Engle
Pearson Street
Saruce Street
Quaker City
Police Dept
Republ
Hght 10
Aldrich Bill
Job
Union Carpenters
Cooper
Sycamore
Aldermanic Court
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