Curb Market Debate Sparks New Castle Shipping Hardships
Housewives and farmers confront the curb market ordinance in New Castle claiming it offers no real benefit and imposes burdens. The measure restricts sale hours and bans on street corners, prompting fears of fines and jail if violated, while farmers complain about license costs and competition.
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New
New Castle
Yeyner
Cty
Tennsylvania
Atresta
Jefferson Street
Washington Street
Vibe Square
Lawrence Street
Parsons Ceenaying
Perdon
Sila
Closing Exercises at Boyd School Mt Pleasant
Boyd School at Mt Pleasant closed Tuesday March 31 with a large turnout. Decorated in red white and blue the day featured an all day program from noon dinner to a 4 pm close praising the school and teacher John M Houk who received a large McKinley chair. The audience praised the order of the program and many parents joined the scholars in inviting the teacher for a third term.
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John M. Houk
McKinley Booking
Harry Mayberry
Ralph Lulz
Florence Thomas
Bertha Houk
Blush
Phonograph
Lulu Reed
Hubert Lutz
Bayleg Eggs
Anna Houk
Tennie Colson
Alleo Lutz
Etta Kerr
Lulu Lutz
May Tindall
Uie
Song-Schnol
Harry Err
Albert Kerr
Ralph Lute
Leantaws
Harry Kerr
Jessie Kerr
Chué Houk
Grace Mayberry
Sehrint
Sunday Ordinance Not Enforced In Ellwood
Sunday sales of papers cigars candy and soda continued with little abatement despite rain. Merchants and newsboys worked, weather hampered takings, and borough officials delayed action. Public opinion split on whether the blue laws would be renewed or dropped. Time will reveal the outcome.
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Ellwood
Sonncrs
Viewers Appointed to Assess Damages in Ray Street Case
Judge Porter appointed C. C. Sankey A. M. Hanna and John Rearke as viewers to fix the damages the city must pay William Rendall for Ray Street grading. Rendall claims the city raised the grade after he built a sidewalk, damaging his property.
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Porter
C. C. Sankey
A. M. Hanna
John Rearke
William Rendall
Randall
Thershby
Fight over local option endorsements erupts in Beaver county
Beaver county local option factions clash over endorsements in six legislative races amid charges of Penrose influence. Candidates vary on local option and U.S. senatorial loyalty, with Brown, Funkhouser, Morrison, and Aberly urging reform while others align with Penrose. Endorsements spark protests and calls to reconsider at upcoming meetings.
Defeat of Senator Penrose Key to Good Government in Pa
A candidate for State Senate argues that defeating Penrose is essential to honest government and to favorable Local Option measures in Pennsylvania. He cites past legislative battles, machine influence, and the need for representatives to vote free from boss control, urging support for his bid in the Forty-seventh District.
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Senator Penrose
Pennsylvania
State Senate
Senate
House
Machine Organization
Penrose
Law and Order
Penrose Organization
Republican Party
Flu Boas
State Capitol
United States
Ellwood Forgery Scandals Muttered By Town Residents
Ellwood residents discuss ongoing forgery cases linked to local institutions and a church connected agent. A minister was misled about funds on a mortgage in January 1408, with $200 later admitted. A new leading light, a businessman tied to forged notes, faces possible charges, though prosecutions are unlikely.
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Torth
Ellwood City
Mizn
Lesn
Morteager
Ellwonst
Ieari
Morgage
Bram
Elwood
Meir
Pyle Party Arrives to Join Ellwood Community
Mr and Mrs J L Pyle arrive in Ellwood from Camp Ray to settle at a Park Avenue home. Mrs C L Byte reports they will move to their new house after Tunis day. The Pyles are known locally for their mill at Camp Ray and have long hosted Ellwood gatherings and sleigh rides pleasing residents.
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Squire
C. L. Byte
Ellwood
Hus
Merchants Association Backs Parcels Post Bill Yet Favors Rural Rates
The Merchants Association of New York advocates a parcels post to aid country trade and rural deliveries. It urges merchants to lobby senators for Burnham Senate Bill 4222, promoting a rural parcels post with lower local rates and delivery on rural routes while warning against broader adoption that could hurt town development. The piece notes proposed rates, local delivery scope, and contrasts with existing higher charges, plus a guardianship notice for a minor on a rural route.
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Merchants’ Association of New York
Burnham Senate
Erchants’ Association of
New Yorkers
United State
Merchans' Association of
New York
Whith
IL A
Meyer
Rurahan Senate
Posey
All Point Thoreon
Poxtoilea
United States
Guardian
J. G. Wo
Ciaire Taggart
Lulu Taggart
Attendance Reports From Zebner and Quakertown Schools
In Zebner school Shenango township pupils Huxel Houk Vidl Hoover Lloyd Moore and Philip Moore missed days in March with several others missing one day or more. Seven month term attendance noted. attendance percent and enrollment given. In Quakattown Makening township school those with no absences for the seventh month ending March Hai include multiple students with a separate list of absentees. Attendance percentages for the month and term reported, with teacher Ralph G. flafmwneister.
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Zebner
Shenango Township
Huxel Houk
Vidl Hoover
Lloyd Moore
Philip Moore
Nettie Braed
Flash Moore
Warret Moore
Clare Hoover
Dark Brand
Edward Mettonagi
Mazel Houk
Quakattown
Makening
Maral Hai
Mike Periel
Frank Perl
Reeeg Roma
Uaeh Stoner
Mary Lezo
Jessie Lexa
Far Thirth
Join Harth
Joan Puharich
Tony Parie
Jimmie Hayra
Bridget Tea
Silvietore Monaco Ami
Rattino
Mike Canizaro
Roy Davis
Paul Tasta
Vida Stoner
Plaintiff Wins Wallace Case in Bankruptcy Suit
Plaintiff Verdict favors claimant in the Wallace bankruptcy matter against David C Wallace and Samuel W Dans as trustee under the Wallace will. The decision awards the contested property to the plaintiff, delivering a judgment of satisfaction and ownership.
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Jobael Preston
David C. Wallace
Samuel W. Dans
Uuderiha
Robert JD. Wallace
Ajedmant
Trolley Opening Date Brought Forward to May Day
Prominent local source says the Pittsburg Butler Harmony and New Castle trolley will begin service to this city by May Day, weeks earlier than prior rumors. Ballasting nears completion, power plant ready, and cars fitted. overhead work advances as crews push toward the May start, with limited western extent likely toward Eliwood City.
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Pittsburg
Butler
Harmony
New Castle
Butler Times
Butlerite
Mur
Ellwood City
Eliwood
Lyndore
Pillow Street
U Iu
Lyndotn
Cae Varas
North Beaver Town Music Totals Reported
Music teacher TOHN W GUY notes North Beaver schools closed their third term assembly. Report lists numbers of pieces sung in major keys by students across grades including Carson 348, Leonard 464, Hope 469, Jackson 369, Bethel 228, Westfield 268, Kyle 426, High school 309 and others in a detailed tally.
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North Beaver Townaulp
Mote
Mt. Ineksold
Crosa
Cross Roads
High School
Bethel
Carson
Jackson
Leonard
West
Field
Besa
Kyle
Hope
Martin Gol
Tohn W
Guy
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Beaver County
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Jane Tan
Penrore
United States Senate
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Penrose Caucus
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Frank F. Aberly
W.S. Morrison
Charles
Milnes
Thomas F. Jobe
Funkboneer
Sumper P. White
Geuileimen
Morrison and Brierly
Assembly
White
George T. Weingardner
New Castre
Splien
Roral Action Clubs
Oan
Petirona
Couity
Aption
Beaver and
Lawrence Counties
Mrs. J. L. Pyle
Merchants’ Association
Wallace
North Beaver
Antonio Bangare
Barina di Miccia
Frank Pagtta
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