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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

10

New Appliance Promises Rupture Relief At Low Cost

An advertisement offers a new rupture appliance claimed to fit perfectly, be comfortable, and non slipping. C. E. Brooks of Marshall Michigan guarantees refund if unsatisfied and cites a testimonial from Jas. Briat of Bethlehem, PA praising its ease and stealthy wear.

Marshall Jas. Briat Bethlehem C. B. Brooks Jas C. E. Brooks Brooks Marshall, Mich

Messiah at Coliseum Sees Handel Masterpiece Performed

Handel’s Messiah to be sung by the Handel Oratorio Society at the festival of music Friday night at the Coliseum directed by Paul Browne Patterson. The Pittsburgh Orchestra accompanies a 250-voice chorus with soloists Shanna Cumming Christine Miller Evan Williams Tom Daniel.

Handel Oratorio Society Festival of Music Coliseum George Frederick Handel Handel Halle Lower Saxony Dublin London Paul Browne Patterson Pittsburg Shanna Cumming Christine Miller Evan Willams Tom Daniel Evan Wiliams Miss Miller Daughter of Zion Christian Miller Lamb of God Evan Williams Messrs. Williams and Daniel Mrs. Cumming Messrs Williams Adam Christ Lamb

New Local Option Party Filed in Butler County

Papers filed at the Butler courthouse on Wednesday pre empting the name Local Option Party. The ticket is claimed to be nominated by the Local Option Party of Butler by nomination papers. The Local Option party may draw from both old parties and could split the vote to aid Penrose and liquor interests.

Butler Court House Local Option Party Butler Penrose and Liquor

Sowers Granted $72 Monthly Pension for Spanish American War Service

Judson H. Sowers of Mercer, a Spanish American War veteran, receives $72 per month in pension. He has tuberculosis and also gets $42 for a nurse beyond the $30 total disability payment, the highest such amount in the region. Special interior paint by Dickson & Co. offers an egg shell glass finish for walls and ceilings.

Judson H. Sowers Mercer Dickson & Co

Plans Expected At Next Meeting For New Castle High

Plans and specifications for the proposed New Castle high school likely to be submitted to the board at the next regular meeting. If adopted, the secretary will be directed to advertise for bids and Architect Eckles may estimate probable cost. The project could run about 300000 dollars and faces taxpayer opposition.

New Castle High School Eckles North Hill

Handel Oratorio society opens fourth annual music festival

All is ready for the Handel Oratorio society festival at the Coliseum tonight at 8 15. Director Paul Browne Patterson will lift his baton to start with Hail to the Happy Bridal Day. The house is nearly sold out and a large out of town attendance is expected for Friday as well.

Handel Oratorio Society Coliseum Paul Browne Patterson Pittsburg Sharon

Unemployed to Repair Streets Considered by Merchants

At a Beaver Valley Retail Merchants association meeting a committee was appointed to confer with council on placing the unemployed in street grading and repairing work. The plan proposes doing the work at about half the usual cost, a suggestion deemed potentially worthwhile for New Castle.

Beaver Valley

Youngstown Man Injures Self With Carbolic Acid Drink

George Van Horn of Youngstown drank part of carbolic acid yesterday but a physician saved his life.

George van Horn Youngstown

New Slavish School Completed in Youngstown at $40,000

A new school for Slavish children has been completed in Youngstown with a total cost of forty thousand dollars. It marks a significant local investment in education and community infrastructure.

Youngstown

Woman praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound for recovery

Maude E. Forgie of Leesburg Virginia credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with healing months of feminine illnesses. She writes that after starting the remedy and following the prescribed treatment she became strong and well. The notice promotes the product as a long standing cure for female ailments.

Lydia E. Pinkham Maude E. Forgie Leesburg,Va Mrs. Pinkham

Carnegie mill resumes after brief shutdown and orders surge

The Carnegie steel mill restarted after a 48 hour halt caused by a broken blooming mill engine. The plant is expected to run steadily with many orders on file. Richard Mylett, a Fifth ward visitor, watched Tony Ross train and predicted a bright future for Ross, noting Roch was defeated before the Dublin bout.

Carnegie Steel Mill Richard Mylett Thomas Patrick Mylett Fifth Ward Tony Ross Ross Mylett Burns-Roch Dublin Roch

Fifth Ward Merchants Plead for Street Sprinkler Aid

Merchants on Long Avenue and Mill Street urge use of the water wagon to curb heavy dust. Street force crews have tried sweeping but dust clouds persist, causing widespread annoyance this spring.

Fifth Ward Long Avenue Mill Street

Moravia Street Liveryman George Lakey Buys Craig Barn

George Lakey of Moravia street has purchased Charles P. Craig's livery stable and now controls two large city barns. He operates 13 horses across his Moravia street and Apple alley properties and is regarded as a leading horseman in the city.

George Lakey Moravia Street Charles P. Craig Mr. Lakey Craig Apple Alley

Foot Injury At Carnegie Steel Leaves Worker Idle

Joe Mills of Galbreath street was injured at the Carnegie Steel plant yesterday when a heavy object fell on his foot. He was unable to work and taken home after his injuries were treated.

Carnegie Steel Company Joe Mills Galbreath Street

Painters At Work At Rosena Furnace On South Mill Street

A gang of painters are at work painting the structural iron work at the Rosena furnace on South Mill street. The plant has been off work for a long time and no restart date is known. Employees have been seeking orders to resume operations but none have come.

Rosena South Mill Street

Visitors of Sharon couple stay with Mrs Murdock on Mill Street

Mr and Mrs Danie O Neil of Sharon are visiting at the home of Mrs Murdock on Mill Street. Mrs O Neil's mother and Mr and Mrs O Neil are former city residents with many Fifth ward friends. Mr O Neil works at Sharon steel mill which is not operating.

Danie O'Neil Sharon

Tin mills replace aging roof in plant overhaul

A group of workers is hired to replace the old roof at the tin mills. The previous roof had been in poor condition for some time and a new roof is needed to complete the repair and ensure safe operation.

Plants in Fifth ward to pay workers two weeks wages

Several industrial plants in the Fifth ward will distribute two weeks' wages to employees this Saturday, promising a sizable sum of money for the workers.

Fifth Ward

Miss Ora Fehrenbaugh Returns Home From Visit

Miss Ora Fehrenbaugh of Pittsburg has returned home after visiting her parents for several days. She holds a responsible position in Pittsburg.

Ora Fehrenbaugh Pittsburg Miss Fehrenbaugh

Illness At Ray Street Boy Causes Worry

Lee Clark of Ray street is seriously ill with a throat affliction and many friends express concern over his condition.

Lee Clark Ray Street

Defendant to be hunted in Italy by bondsman

Efforts to locate Nicola Qurarri in Italy follow a court verdict that the bondsman must pay 300 dollars if not found. The slander suit by Mrs. Andonio Quiarri claimed false stories about her. Qurarri posted bond but did not appear, leading to the verdict. Tutino, the bondsman, will pursue Qurarri to recover the money.

Nicola Qurarri Italy Qurarri Andonio Quiarri Dominick Tutino

Quaker Herb Remedies Draw Crowds to Fort Wayne Drug Store

A Quaker Health Teacher arrivals in Fort Wayne attracts large crowds to the drug store where he speaks to customers and offers Quaker Herb Remedies. Testimonial reports relief for worms and various ailments, with prices listed for Quaker Herb Extract and Quaker Oil of Balm.

Ft. Wayne Ind Henry Dunkle Herbert J. C. Wallace

Niles Man Rescues Child From Street Car Fatality

Paddy Burns of Niles risked his life yesterday to pull a four year old from the tracks as a street car sped through Youngstown. The motorman could not stop in time and Burns was struck and seriously injured but his condition is expected to improve.

Paddy Burns Niles Youngstown Burns

The Lucky Number 433 Diamond Giveaway

The Rambler club announces number 433 as the winning entry for the diamond giveaway. The holder should claim the prize by contacting A R English.

Rambler Club

Williams Indian Pile Ointment claims cure for piles

An old advertisement touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for blind bleeding and itching piles. It claims instant relief by absorbing tumors and acting as a poultice and notes availability from druggists with mail options.

Williams M’'s’g. Co Props Cleveland O. Forgale Geo. W. Clutton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jas. Britton C. KE. Brooks D. R. Bollard, the Diamond Cor. Mill Washington Sts Mill St Butler County St. Agnes NEW Slavish School Physicians Pharmacy J. E. Duff Mgr N. Mill St R. L. Matthews Electric CO North and Mill Sts Wallace MO. C. Wallace Washington St Pittsburg Street Hans East Washington Street Bell Phone New Castle, Pa C.M. Hartzel Jefferson ST Bell Citizen Bank of Lawrence Co
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