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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

9

Murphy Predicts Ohio Teams Favorable to First Division

Canton manager E. J. Murphy expects several Ohio towns to challenge for the first division in the O and P league. He notes Pennsylvania clubs may struggle to stay contenders with New Castle and Sharon fighting for fourth place. Murphy, sidelined by illness, plans to attend the opening Thursday and hopes to make a better impact on the diamond than as a writer.

Murphy Canton Pennsylvania Ohio New Castle Sharon E. J. Murphy

Erie team ready to lift the jid in North Girard league opener

Dan Koster, manager of Erie, announces preparations for the O P league debut next Sunday at North Girard. He promises a fighting, fast traveling team to satisfy Erie fans who have long sought faster ball. A large local crowd is expected, with an opening day trip planned to Sharon on Thursday to showcase the squad.

Koster Erie North Girard Eric Sharon Dan Koster

Youngstown Aims For Strong Ohio Pennsylvania League Season

SAM WRIGHT, manager, predicts Youngstown will be among the league’s strongest teams. He notes pitchers Compton Schettler Baldwin Ohl Smith Twitchell and Schulz as a powerful staff and infielders Servatius Hinton Gilligan Miller McClintock plus outfielders McAleese Thomas Kerr Wagner as a classy group. He expects better hitting baserunning and overall balance than last season with Redman Burridge Feist improving and Redman likely to carry much of the workload. He envisions Youngstown finishing near the top in the first division.

Servatius Hinton Gilligan Miller McClintock McAleese Thomas Kerr Wagner Redman Burridge Feist Youngstown Sam Wright

Anderson Eyes Sunday Baseball Bill In Ohio Legislature

Randall H. Anderson, despite illness, returned to Columbus to push his local option Sunday baseball bill. It sits with a committee and he will press for early introduction before adjournment. Opposition has been minimal as the measure would let cities decide by vote whether Sunday ball can be played.

Youngstown Randall H. Anderson Columbus William Jelson Johns R. A. Fleming Special Investigation Committee Joseph Miguel Good Government League J. Elmer Campbell League Kildoo

Seven School Board Members Face Possible Resignations

The board contends strong public sentiment opposed their actions as seven members may resign. A petition rolled 12 feet long listed voters whose wishes were ignored, sparking calls for accountability and hearings before the Good Government league.

Warnock Carson Fourth Ward J. Elmer Campbell

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts

A testimonial from Mary C Hahler of Sullivan Missouri describes severe breathing trouble and heart palpitations. She credits Dr Miles Heart Cure with restoring strength and heart action after other doctors failed, and notes a druggist guarantee and refund if the first bottle fails. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Viewers named for road project in Washington township

W C Welker Brooks Broadbent and R J Crawford have been appointed viewers for a Washington township road from the Leesburg road intersection with the Volant and Pittsburg road to the Martin road intersection with the New Castle road.

W. C. Welker Brooks Broadbent R. J. Crawford Washington Township Leesburg Volant Pittsburg New Castle

Hubbard Village Considers Water Plant Plans

Village officers study funding and feasibility for a water supply. Engineers prepare preliminary plans for a potential plant to supply Hubbard.

Hubbard

McKeesport optimistic on O P prospects says manager Bernie McGay

McKeesport manager Bernie McGay predicts a bright ante season in the O P with short jumps good towns and a moderate salary limit. He says McKeesport will field a balanced hustling first division team and fight for every game as attendance heats up with October approaching.

McCay McKeesport Bernie McGay

Sharon's Sharon club ready to challenge for first division

Van Patterson reports Sharon, a proud baseball town in the O P league, has its strongest team yet with solid pitching and fielding. He predicts promotion to the first division alongside Canton Akron and East Liverpool and expects a profitable season if clubs strengthen after play begins.

Patterson Sharon Canton Akron East Liverpool van Patterson

Local Option Will Win Out In This State

Harrisburg April 29 Despite liquor forces claiming a sweep local option advocates report strong showing in primaries. Dr E Nicholson of the Pennsylvania Anti Saloon League says liquor leaders overestimate strength and predicts a hard final battle as pro local option candidates outnumber anti option pledges and polls show growing support.

Harrisburg 8. E. Nicholson Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon League Dr. Nicholson Pennsylvania

East Liverpool Seeks First Division Run in O. P. League

East Liverpool manager W C Phillips pledges a nine inning fight in its first O P league season. He notes late entry, strong roster, and hopes for a place in the first division as fans back the club in its debut campaign.

Liverpool Ww. C. Phillips East Liverpool

Akron Breckenridge Talks Ambition for Akron Club

Akron manager Jack Breckenridge declares the club built to win and reach the first division, saying he surrounded the team with capable players within the salary limit and that Akron offers top treatment to attract talent. He vows the squad will meet high expectations this season.

Breckenridge Akron Jack Breckenridge

Local notes and civic items from Hubbard and vicinity

Reports list illness among residents including Mr Furillo and two children with pneumonia. Church and club meetings scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Election primary set for Friday May 1 from 1 to 6 pm. Social visits noted with Mrs Hopes and Miss Gillmer. Warnings of injuries to a child and organ planning for hose-drying tower bids. Council discussed ordinance codification, street acceptances on Christian and Hagar avenues, sidewalk work, and sprin kling with the street railway company.

Furillo North Main Street Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Church Democratic Party Thomas Hopes Youngstown James Hopes Ethel Gillmer Ravenna J. L. Gillmer South Main Street Christian Avenue Hagar Avenue White Youngstown and Sharon Street Railway Company Messrs. Anderson, Powers Brewer

Will Open a Curb Market on DuShane Property

Frank C. Gaston the blind grocer has leased the ground on South Mill street near the DuShane property to establish a curb market. Spaces will be marked off like the Jefferson street market and offered rent free initially to hucksters. If successful a nominal rent may be charged.

South Mill Street DuShane Frank C. Gaston Jefferson Street Hucksters Tabernacle

Contagious Blood Poison and the S S S remedy

Contagious Blood Poison is described as a dangerous disease with early subtle signs. It claims S S S cleanses the blood by removing the poison, offering a cure and restoring health. The ad asserts safe, herbal composition and promises a free home treatment book and medical guidance upon request from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta GA.

S.S.S S.S. S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

Fire Place Screens Offered For Season in Various Prices

Now that fires will end for the season, the ad promotes concealing end fires with tasteful screens. Prices range from 35 cents to 9 dollars for regular screens and Japanese screens listed at 85 cents to 2 dollars 75 cents, claiming broad burgh availability and lower prices than competitors.

Burgh

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