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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

5

Taft Gains Massachusetts Delegates in Primary Push

President Roosevelt and Taft supporters tout Massachusetts results with over half the delegates backing Taft. Gardner reports 11 Taft delegates, Gloucester Haverhill Beverly Salem all favor Taft, predicting 18 Taft committed, 8 uninstructed, 6 in doubt. Crane signals high regard for Taft but may align with majority.

Washington Roosevelt Taft Massachusetts White House Crane Chicago Gardner Massachusets Gloucester Haverhill Beverly Salem Tlam Tayt

Work plies up on Lake Erie lines as 500 extra hands come on

Beginning Wednesday 500 extra section hands were assigned to the Pittsburg and Lake Erie between Youngstown and Pittsburg with many near this city. Railroads in New Castle area also repair rails ties and fills after severe winter wear. Lake Erie forces more than double with plans to run all trackage as heavy freight expected this summer. Four track construction through New Castle to resume soon with rapid completion after delays. Other lines like Baltimore and Ohio Western Allegheny BPRR and Erie to add large section gangs. Eye testing car for railway workers to check vision and signal reading to be used on local division. Round house accident at Youngstown causes extensive damage and several machines buried in debris. Pennsylvania lines report earnings declines for February and two months ending Feb 1908 compared to 1907. Conway yards reduce workforce. coal mine shutdown felt. New ore hoisting device added at Conneaut docks. Local freight improving while through traffic remains light. Some railroad staff changes and illnesses noted in Pittsburg area.

Pittsburg Lake Erie Youngstown New Castle Baltimore and Ohio Western Allegheny Erie

Hubbard News Briefs Roundup in Town

Hubbard residents feature illness and visits from out of town. George Lehn ill with mumps. Stephen Doughton and Lewis Llewellyn among those noted. Moves, guests, and social events include Odd Fellows degree candidates, church gatherings, and a new local baseball team led by Thomas Young.

George Lehn School Street W. R. Badger Youngstown Albert A. Allen New Bedford Scott Marion Gray East Liverpool Elizabeth Huff Sharon Jennie Duer J. W. Ebert Altoona Jennie Cramer Niles Stephen Doughton West Hubbard Asa Williams Alliance Wm. Evans Wiley Mary May Mt. Pleasant Helen Stevens Hazel Stevens S. BE. Kline Harry Feldman Nate Kline E. Kline Clarence Allen Coitsville Center R. L. Dilley New Castle Hubbard M. EB. Evans Canton M. V. Bentley Odd Fellows Lodge John Wright Clarence Mary S. Thomas North Main Street G. L. Davis Alex Campbell East Hubbard A. J. Kerr North Hubbard Logan Rifles Howard Emaline Conder L. R. Worley Hazel Edna W. H. Button S. D. Roberts A. C. Cowin E. E. McKelvey Mary Anna Shappo Presbyterian Sunday School Earl Stewart Raymond Shotten Eugene Roberts T. H. Davies Eleanor Gillmer Neva Stewart James Williams Alfred Williams Williams Leah Arthur The Baptist Church Hubbard Young Thomas Young Dick Williams John Rowlands Orlo Hibler Wilson Seafert Robert Furlen Raymond Corll John Landles Evan Matthews Sylvester Jackamo

Would you care to play a game of ball

The note requests playing a ball game with all communications addressed to Thomas Young, identified as manager. The message appears informal and centers on arranging a game. No additional context or dates are provided.

Thomas Young

Local Notes Shine in New Bedford and Nearby Towns

New Bedford resident S. L. Bailey is remodeling his home while Mrs. James Rowland grapples with serious illness. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruby plan a move to the William Black farm as Walter McCullough’s dogs win four prizes at a Youngstown show. A pie social for the library earns over seven dollars. Sherman Reoli relocates to the Cunningham farm near Brook Schoolhouse. Mollie Campbell and Harper Montgomery visit Evans City with brother Charles Morehouse. Prof. Alvara Calderwood visits from Grove City for vacation, joined by his sister and nephew from Pittsburg at the Calderwood homestead.

S. L. Bailey James Rowland Robert Ruby William Black Farm Robert Seamons Pittsburg Rev. B. M. Paul Mont VanFleet Beaver Falls J. W. VanFleet Walter McCullough Youngstown Sherman Reoli William Black Cunningham Farm Brook School Mollie Campbell Harper Montgomery Evans City Charles Morehouse Alvara Calderwood Grove City Kirkpatrick Calderwood

Conneaut Lake Fish Moved to Lake Erie

Officials report 23,000,000 white fish relocated from Conneaut Lake hatchery into Lake Erie to bolster dwindling stocks. The government has stocked the waters each spring to restore past numbers amid declines in the large lake.

Conneaut Lake Lake Erie Big Lake

S. B. Kennelly Co Spring Millinery Opening

The S. B. Kennelly Co announces a spring opening of fine millinery featuring leading New York and Paris styles on Thursday April 2 at No. 68 West Washington street.

New York Paris West Washington Street

Raven school manual training exhibit opens today

The Youngstown YMCA boys will open today an exhibition of products from the Raven school manual training department. The event showcases local craft work and student projects, highlighting hands on learning at the school.

Youngstown Y. M. C. A Raven

Piles Cure Promises Pain Free Home Treatment

A bold ad touts Pyramid Pile Cure as painless and private home relief. It urges readers to mail name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall Michigan for a free trial, claiming rapid, permanent cure with one box at 50 cents from druggists. It warns against surgical methods and substitutes.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

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