Verdict Awards Heating Co Full School Board Claim
The American Warming and Ventilating Co. won a jury verdict of 2882.23 against the New Castle school district for repairing the heating plant of Thaddeus Stevens school. The board had awarded the contract for 2590 with interest bringing the total to 2882.23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Thaddeus Stevens
J. J. Dean
George Rigby
James Stevenson
American Warming and Ventilating Company
Smith, Hutton and Kirk Company
Ernest Mornes Unable to Talk After Shooting
At Ma honingtown hospital the condition of little Ernest Mornes after an accidental shooting remains similar to Thursday. He shows more consciousness than yesterday and sometimes understands speech but cannot speak. Doctors say the bullet lodged in the brain region that controls vocal functions, causing paralysis that may be permanent or temporary. No new paralysis signs have appeared.
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Ernest Mornes
Mahoningtown
Anarchist Selig Silverstein near death in hospital
United Press reports Selig Silverstein the youth who threw a bomb at a Socialist meeting in Union Square is gravely ill at Bellevue hospital. Doctors say he will not survive the day and he has been unconscious since early morning.
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United Press
New York
Selig Silverstein
Bellevue Hospital
Youngstown Youth Dies From Gas Fumes At Furnace
Thomas G. Jones aged 19 of Youngstown died yesterday after being overcome by gas at a furnace. Authorities reported the accidental exposure occurred while he worked the appliance.
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Thomas G. Jones
Youngstown
Youthful robbers plead guilty in court hearing
Clifford Emery and Frank J. Henry admitted guilt for robbing J. J. Deans wholesale house and William Hartzell's store. Emery was sent to Huntingdon while Henry was released on bail for appearance on the first Monday of May. Emery led the act and showed a troubled past. Henry appeared easily swayed. costs were divided.
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Clifford Emery
Frank J. Henry
J. J. Dean
William Hartzell
Emery
Huntingdon
Henry
Indianapolis
Ind
Dean
Porter
Preacher Farmer Sued for Wages in Wilmington Township
John Steel sued Rev. J. C. M. Johnston for wages claiming about 20 dollars a month plus 25 percent of profits for six and a half months of farm work starting fall 1905. The jury awarded Steel 36.03 dollars after testimony about promised housing and poor living conditions.
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John Steel
J. C. M. Johnston
Steel
Johnson
Wilmington Township
Glens Falls
N. Y
Johnston
Rev. Johnston
A. W. Gardner
C. W. Fenton
Ordinance to Ban Merry Widow Hats at Public Events
An ordinance prohibiting the wearing of Merry Widow hats at ball games and theatres will be introduced in Youngstown Monday night. The measure targets display of large hats at public gatherings to avoid obstructed views.
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Youngstown
Vaccination Fatal to Eight-Year-Old in California
A Los Angeles report claims vaccination caused the death of Charles Maitland, eight, who, unvaccinated, was enrolled in California schools due to state law. The note describes rapid illness after vaccination and blames state policy for compelling the procedure.
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Little Charles
W. A. Maitland
Los Angeles
Maitland
Charles Wood
Water Works
New Castle
California
Union
Charles Maitland
Jin
Goulds Face Public Strife Over Separation
Mrs Edward Kelly seeks a reconciliation between heiress Helen Gould and her husband Frank J Gould. He admits Helen filed for legal separation last Wednesday and says publicity has wearied him. Kelly hopes a Virginia mountain meeting with their children may heal the rift, but no immediate divorce is planned.
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United Press
New York
Frank J. Gould
Edward Kelly
Gould
Hot Springs
Fifth Avenue
South
Senate Honors Dead Alabamans
In Washington on April 18 the senate set apart a memorial for the late Alabama Senators John T. Morgan and Edmund Winston Pettus. It marked the first time two senators from the same state were mourned on the same day. A May 2 tribute will eulogize Florida’s Mallory and Bryan.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
John T. Morgan
Edmund Winston Pettus
Alabama
Republic
United States Senate
Mallory
Bryan
Florida
Big Surpluses in U S Banks
New York April 18 The weekly statement of the Associated banks shows gains across reserves and deposits with loans rising to 1 195 728 900 and circulations falling slightly. Banks hold $49 973 425 above legal requirements, up from $11 704 825 a year ago.
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United Press
New York
Associated Banks
United States
Man Threw Self Into Furnace at Crucible Steel Plant
In Pittsburg on April 18 a man’s charred remains were found in the furnace at the Crucible Steel company plant in Lawrenceville. The fire had been allowed to burn low after midnight. a fireman found the body burning in a corner while adding fuel. No employee is reported missing from the payroll.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Crucible Steel Company
Lawrenceville
Church Upholds Catholic Marriage Principle Against Moneyed Elopement
Philadelphia April 18 Arch bishop Ryan declares the Catholic church recognizes only one marriage for Helen Maloney heiress to Martin Maloney Standard Oil magnate and Papal marquis to Samuel Clarkson despite her elopement and alleged prior union. He dismisses legal maneuvers as futile against church law.
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Philadelphia
Helen Maloney
Martin Maloney
Standard Oil
Samuel Clarkson
Ryan
Henry VIII
William J. Fanning
Maloney
Miss Maloney
Clarkson
Herbert Osborne
New York
Europe
Osborne
Fanning
Italians Demand Explanation of Clinton Mob Attack
Investigations by Arthur Granata, royal Italian consular agent in Springfield, Illinois, probe the Clinton mob attack on Italian residents. He seeks officials' statements on measures to arrest participants, with Italian legation in Washington to be informed. no arrests yet, but incriminating evidence points to several prominent men and arrests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Decatur
Arthur Granata
Springfield
Ill
Clinton
Granata
Washington
Cumberland Stay Tied Up By Strike
Cumberland Md April 18 The street railway road is tied up after officials refused to reinstate two conductors fired last week for playing poker in a car. The company called for Strike Breaker James Farley and his men from New York and will reopen when he arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cumberland
Street Railway Corporation
James Farley
New York
Divorce Suit Seeks Ground in Cruel Treatment
Jennifer Catterson files for divorce from Thomas M. Catterson alleging cruel treatment. The couple wed September 5, 1906 and separated August 10, 1907, per papers prepared by attorney Harvey E. Martin.
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Jennie Catterson
Thomas M. Catterson
Harvey E. Martin
Stoneboro Park Set for Major Summer Improvements
Stoneboro pleasure park will receive extensive upgrades this summer. The hotel will be overhauled and brought to top condition with additional changes planned to attract the many New Castle visitors.
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Stoneboro
New Castle
Book Club Postponed After Death of Mrs Cooper
The meeting of the Book club scheduled for Monday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Beazel of Wallace Avenue has been postponed due to the death of Mrs. Sarah Cooper.
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Book Club
Charles Beazel
Wallace Avenue
Sarah Cooper
Coal Strike Votes Return as Hushed Memory
A brief report notes the coal strike vote process appears to be largely concluded with little immediate disruption. Officials indicate activity has stabilized and the industry returns to routine operations.
Miners in Belmont and Eastern Ohio to Return to Work
Orders issued will restore 7 000 Belmont county miners and 12 000 in Eastern Ohio to work Monday morning with other miners returning through the week as arrangements are completed. The United Mine Workers will vote on a two year contract at the Toledo conference with locals urged to approve and mail votes to Indianapolis by April 26. President Lewis heads to Kansas City to resolve southwest disputes.
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United Press
Bridgeport
Belmont County
Ohio
Toledo
United Mine Workers
Central Field
Lewis
Ryan
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Southwest
Drink Was Cause of Snyder's Fall and He Will Quit
Perry Snyder pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and malicious mischief after a Saturday arrest. He was ordered to pay costs and to report in May with his own recognizance, promising to abstain from liquor. Judge Porter urged him to keep out of trouble if he quits drinking.
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Snyder
Perry Snyder
Porter
Annexation Sparks Possible Fight Over East Youngstown
Struthers and Youngstown consider annexing East Youngstown prompting concern of a dispute or clash over municipal boundaries and control. Local officials weigh legal options and community responses as tensions rise.
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Struthers
Youngstown
East Youngstown
Roosevelt and Fairbanks for Another Team
Roosevelt and Fairbanks are linked to a new team arrangement as negotiations continue for roster changes creating potential strategic shifts and campus-wide intrigue.
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Roosevelt and Fairbanks
Farmers Demand Old Ticket Cited After Empire State Trip
After a long tour of New York State, Stewart remains convinced history is about to repeat itself. He argues farmers are demanding the same policies as in the past and signals rising agitation among agricultural groups. His remarks underscore mounting discontent with current market and policy conditions.
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Empire State
Stewart
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Likely GOP Ticket Says Stewart
John Stewart of New York, head of the League of Republican clubs, predicts the coming Republican national convention will nominate Theodore Roosevelt for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president. He notes New York and other states favor Roosevelt, reversing farmers who earlier favored Taft and Hughes.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
John Stewart
New York
League of Republican Clubs
Empire State
Farmers of
Taft
Hughes
New York State
Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Missouri
Virginia
North Carolina
Respite Plea Filed in Serge Case Before May Hang
Attorney S. P. Emery asked Governor Stuart for a respite for Rosario Serge, sentenced to hang May 7. The pause would let new material reach the pardon board meeting in May and possibly reopen the case. Serge has suffered since receiving the death warrant issued by Sheriff Waddington for the Hillsville killing of Tony Cuntill.
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S. P. Emery
Stuart
Rosario Serge
Pardon ‘Board
Emery
Serge
Pardon Board
Waddington
Tony Cuntil
Hillsville
Million Dollar Stock Found in Old Coat at Waldorf Astoria
New York April 18 A forgotten mining stock worth 2 million dollars was found in an old hunting coat owned by John A. Drake. The stock, linked to a Montana mine, had been sought by Amalgamated Copper officials who offer 600 thousand dollars. Drake plans to keep the mine after learning its value.
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New York
John A. Drake
Waldorf- Astoria
Drake
Montana
Amalgamated Copper
Ration Distribution to 308 Foreign Workers by Associated Charities
This morning 308 foreigners received a loaf of bread and a sack with beans meat and an onion each. Several men worked for farmers preparing land for crops and many planned to seek country work to avoid mills. A. Green led the distribution at 12 South Jefferson Street urging departure from the city and seeking work, with scraps of bread remaining after all rations were given.
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Green
South
Jefferson Street
Election Board Summoned Over Missing Signatures in Wayne County
County election tallies show Agnew defeated Bigham by 106 votes for county treasurer. The second precinct Wayne township board was summoned for failing to sign return sheets. sealed returns lacked signatories until this obstacle was addressed. Official counts followed next day with Phillips leading national delegates and Weingartner narrowly ahead for state senate by 81 votes.
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Agnew
Bigham
Phillips
Seotond
Wayne Township
William L. Friday
R. R. Hennon
James E. Guy
James A. Gardner
W. C. Hennon
Thomas W. Phillips
Congress
State Senate
George T. Weingartner
Assembly
Reynolds
Wallace
Charles H. Andrews
McMillin
Slight Change In Wholesale Prices At City Markets
Schedules of prices for groceries show only small shifts at wholesale houses in the city. Flour drops 10 cents a barrel but retail prices stay the same until a 20 cent change occurs. Evaporated fruits fall half a cent per pound wholesale. Sugar rises to 5.60 per hundred pounds, up 60 percent recently.
Death Notices for Mrs Sarah Cooper Mrs Sarah Ambroes and Glenn Pierce
Death notices report Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Cooper aged 69 of 207 North Jefferson street Mrs Sarah Ambroes aged 72 of She Nango township and Glenn Pierce aged 7 of Wampum.
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Sarah Elizabeth Cooper
North Jefferson Street
Sarah Ambroes
Shenango Township
Glenn Pierce
Wampum
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F. J. Henry
J. C
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Frank Gould
U. S
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Martia
Church
George
Stoneboro Park
New York League of Republican Clubs
Ss. P. Emery
Gov. Stuart
Associated Charities
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Norris
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White
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