Erie and Ashtabula division pay car schedule updated
August payroll for New Castle area workers outlined with specific dates and towns. The Erie and Ashtabula division lists travel stops from Pittsburgh to New Castle, Mahoningtown, Erie, Ashtabula and Lawrence Junction with car closings at 8 p m. Reports show 260 workers at Lake Shore car shops and ongoing repairs across steel and wooden cars amid rising activity and imminent new hires.
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Pennsylvania
New Castle
Mahoningtown
Erie and
Ashtabula
Pittsburg
Erie
Youngstown
Lawrence Junction
Alliance
Lake Shore
Excitement on Liberty Street disrupts Mahoningtown crowd
A quarrel on Liberty street near Anderson's restaurant drew a crowd and led to arrests as day and night police shifts changed. Alder man Coates detained one participant and a bystander, both released after promising good conduct. The piece notes additional local housing and community events in Mahoningtown, including new homes by Clark Lewis, church changes, and park outings.
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Mahoningtown
Liberty Street
Anderson's
Coates
National Banks Declared Ineligible For Oklahoma Deposit Guarantee
Attorney General Bonaparte issues an opinion to the treasury department ruling that national banks cannot join any deposit guaranteeing scheme. Oklahoma banks must withdraw from the state backed plan. The comptroller of the currency opposed the move since March, and some banks threaten to surrender federal charters to reorganize under Oklahoma laws. Participating banks advertise state guarantees, drawing customers from rival states.
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Bonaparte
Oklahoma
Treasury Department
William J. Bryan
Meritorius
Cur
Rency
Kansas
Texas
Woman and man quirks in how titles change reactions
The piece notes women prefer terms like chick or kitten and dislike hen or cat while men react differently to terms such as gay dog or pup. It contrasts reactions to age and gendered labels, suggesting both sexes exhibit sensitivity to naming.
Improved Saturday Schedule on Pittsburg Line
The Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle Street railway announces an enhanced weekend timetable starting Saturday August 8 1908. Two double header cars named the Limited will run from New Castle to Ellwood City with a single stop at Cascade Park and complete the trip in 35 minutes. Departures from New Castle start at 1 20 p m and run hourly through 9 30 p m with returns from Ellwood City at 1 37 p m and hourly ten minute intervals until 8 37 p m.
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Pittsburg, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Street
Cascade Park
New Castle
Ellwood City
Receiver Sought for Acorn Oil Company in Butler Field
Dissension among Acorn Oil Company stockholders in Connoquenessing borough prompts a bill in equity to appoint a receiver. Joseph Mattern Stewart White and others allege officers refuse to meet or provide information as the company, with leases on about sixty acres and several wells, remains in debt. The aim is to convert assets to cash for distribution.
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Acorn Oil Company
Butler
Joseph Mattern
Stewart White
Connoquenessing
Surgeon to Operate On Mack the Fire Horse
Mack the big dapple gray horse that pulls the fire ladder truck may undergo a surgical operation this week if the fire committee and Chief Connery believe it will help. He is sick with a bowel complaint and cannot respond to alarms. If operated, the chief will replace him with another horse secured this afternoon.
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Mack
Connery
Chief Connery
Man bit by rattlesnake shoots finger to stop poison
Samuel McCullough, after a rattlesnake bite on his finger, drew his revolver and held the poisoned finger to the barrel. He pulled the trigger and the end of the finger was shot off. The report appears in the Venango Herald.
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Samuel McCullough
Venango Herald
Telegraph wires show higher conductivity after rest
A scientist states metals and wires tire like living things. Telegraph wires conduct better on Monday than Saturday due to their Sunday rest, and a three week rest increases conductivity by 10 percent.
Marriages Based on Love Largely Endure in Iowa
A recent state board of health report shows about 90 percent of Iowa marriages remain unbroken by divorce, suggesting love remains strong in matrimony across the state.
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Iowa
State Board of Health
Parisian Sage hair remedy guarantees and testimonial
Giroux Mfg Co offers Parisian Sage with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop falling hair or scalp itching. The ad claims it removes odors from scalp excretions, cools and cleans the scalp, and makes hair fluffy and luxuriant. A Rochester user testimonial cites improved growth and disappearance of dandruff after one application. Bottle price is 50 cents, available at Geo W Clutton or by prepaid express from Buffalo.
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Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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