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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1908

Page

2

Dr Pierce Publishes Full Ingredient List for Medicated Potions

Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo opens his medicine line to full disclosure by printing a complete list of ingredients on every bottle of Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and related tonics. He also offers a free little book summarizing medical authorities endorsements and the authenticity of his remedies. The notes emphasize absence of alcohol narcotics or poisonous agents and cite use of native plant ingredients once employed by Indians for women s ailments.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N Reed Jexce Pierce Dr. Pierce Kh. V. Pierce Buffalo J. Pierce

New Brick Block Planned for Fifth Ward

Harvey Henderson of South Jefferson Street will erect a two story brick block on the former Steinbrink pool room site and an adjacent cleared lot. The former pool hall, 165 feet long, will be split and moved, then veneered with brick around and remodeled inside to create three storefronts. Henderson will occupy one room, business type undecided.

Harvey Henderson South Jefferson Street Long Avenue Steinbrink Henderson

Trolley Wire Strung Along Main Streets Before Rails Begin

The Mahoning and Shenango Valley Traction company employees hung a new trolley wire along Long avenue Mill street and toward Mahoningtown for over a mile in the early morning hours when cars are not running.

Mahoning and Shenango Valley Traction Company Long Avenue Mill Street Mahoningtown

Visiters at Niagara Falls and hometown trips noted

William Patton and his son Joe of South New Castle borough are visiting Niagara Falls. Mrs. Blarry Jeffrys and daughter Adelaine have returned home on South Mill street after a visit in Pittsburg.

William Patton Joe South New Castle Borough Niagara Falls Ellwood City William Risner American Express Company Jacob Novel Krauther Creighton G. Logan Renfrew Butler County Lawrence County Kisner Logan Kennedy New Castle Alderman Green Kauther Eisner Martin Reiner Reiner Burgess Hossler

Crowds Pack Carnival Grounds Despite Modest Show Attendance

The carnival drew mammoth crowds in the latter part of the week but reports indicate shows and amusements were not extensively patronized by the attendees.

Miss Gwen Davis and Reese T Reese Married in Scranton

Miss Gwen Davis and Reese T Reese formerly of this city were wed in Scranton Pennsylvania about two weeks ago. Their many friends here extend congratulations.

Gwen Davis Reese T. Reese Scranton

Workmen Repair South Mill Street Paving Near Carnival

A force of workmen has been repairing bad paving for several days along the car tracks on South Mill street near the carnival.

South Mill Street

Camping trip and family visit near French Creek

Dave Lewis and Ike Ellis head to French Creek for a week of camping. Fred Weimer of Sharon visits his uncle 5S. W. Lewis.

Dave Lewis Ike Ellis French Creek Fred Weimer Sharon 5S. W. Lewis

Pride of Wales lodge elects delegate at Utica meeting

The Pride of Wales lodge of the True Ivorites held a special meeting at the Congregational church on Saturday evening and elected a delegate to the Utica gathering.

Pride of Wales Lodge of the True Ivorites Congregational Church Utica

Weaver Street Block Nears Occupation

The Weaver block on Weaver street is nearing completion with plastering finished and occupation expected within a month.

Weaver Block Weaver Street

Down and Out Club Break Camp Returns Home

The Down and Out club of the Fifth ward, after camping at Muddy creek, broke camp on Saturday and returned to their homes in the ward.

Muddy Creek

Fifth ward merchant notes dull business conditions

A prominent Fifth ward merchant tells the reporter that business in the ward is exceedingly dull at present.

Fifth Ward

Worker injured at Shenango tin mill in Terrace area

Edward Davis of Terrace avenue suffered a severe hand cut while at work in the Shenango tin mill. Born to Mr and Mrs Campbell Rigby of Pennsylvania avenue a son was born.

Edward Davis Terrace Avenue Shenango Campbell Rigby Pennsylvania Avenue

Residents on the Move and Travels Across Cities

Ed Rosser and Jake Levine head to Pittsburg for visits. Walter Kerber and Miss Beatrice Staats are reported on sick or visiting trips. Others travel to Cincinnati Cleveland Toledo Martin's Ferry Steubenville and nearby towns while relatives stay or visit in Butler Clarion Slippery Rock and McKeesport.

Ed Rosser Pollock Avenue Pittsburg Walter Kerber Jake Levine Moravia Street Joe Weinberg East Long Avenue B. F. Reese Phillips Street McKeesport Beatrice Staats Mill Street Leesburg S. W. Lewis Rock Point John Beynon Lyndal Street Sharon Sam Levine Cincinnati Jennie Davis Cleveland Kate Edwards Mercer Street Ruthford Owens Terrace Avenue Toledo Albert Hunter Long Avenue Butler and Clarion Sam Taylor Thomas Grocery Martin’s Ferry Griffith Lewis Waldo Street Slippery Rock Stella Staats South Mill Street Steubenville J. T. Davis Ward DB. W. Thomas

Notice to Subscribers About Paper Substitution

The News asks readers to report irregular substitutions to the office with the carrier’s name to help address the issue and ensure proper distribution.

News CO

Forge Triumphs in County Championship Opener 1–0

Ellwood City reports a near errorless match as Steel Car Forge defeats Shelby Steel Tube 1 to 0 in the county championship opener. Lewis scored the lone run after a Gillespie single, with Grinnen sacing him to second and Henning’s steady pitching and defense sealing the win.

Ellwood City Steel Car Forge Shelby Steel Tube Forge Lewis Forge Boys Henning Grinnen Gillespie Shelby Luther The Gates A 'M. Kelley If Gillespie Wardman Kemmer Kunkle Emery

Benefit Supper for I. O. O. F. New Band

In Ellwood City Aug 10 the Daughters of Rebekah hosted a Stevenson building supper. The Ladies of Alferetta lodge organized a pleasant evening and a splendid meal to raise funds for the Odd Fellows band, with a sizeable amount contributed.

Ellwood City Rebekah Stevenson Alferetta Lodge Odd Fellows’ Band

Miss Ruthman Becomes Mrs Buechner in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City this morning at St. Agatha's church Rev P J Hesson joined Miss Elizabeth Ruthman and Walter Buechner in marriage. The couple wed at the church and left for a wedding trip to Detroit then will reside in Pittsburgh where the bride's husband works for Latshaw Steel Pulley Co.

Ellwood City P. J. Hesson St. Agatha’s Church Elizabeth Ruthman Walter Buechner Detroit Latshaw Steel Pulley Company Pittsburg

Pleasant Evening in Ellwood City for New Castle Guest

Miss Lora Belle Runyon hosted Miss Britton of New Castle for an enjoyable gathering in Crescent avenue. The event featured music and games followed by a luncheon as guests departed.

Ellwood City Lora Belle Runyon Crescent Avenue Britton New Castle

Elderly man severely injured after stair fall

Ellwood City August 10. Richard Nye of Franklin avenue visited his father M. P. Nye of Celia. The 74 year old elder Nye became ill last Thursday and fell while coming down stairs and was badly hurt. Recovery uncertain due to age.

Ellwood City Richard Nye Franklin Avenue M. P. Nye Celia

Town Visitors and Local Short Visits Listed

John Jones of Sharon and James Cairns of Butler were in town Saturday. Mrs. William Hughes of Monaco visits her sister, Mrs. Fred C. Johnston. Mrs. P J MecGaffie of Empire visits sister, Mrs. S A Henderson. Mrs. Benjamin Nye of Franklin Avenue spends a few days in Wellsville with her father, David Davis. Mrs. H Wolf and daughter of Washington visit sister, Mrs. W E Harbaugh. W J Kirk returns from Tarentum where wife stays with sister, Mrs. J G Campbell.

John Jones Sharon James Cairns Butler William Hughes Monaco Fred C. Johnston P. J. MecGaffie Empire S. A. Henderson Eighth Street Benjamin Nye Franklin Ave‘nue Lowellville David Davis H. Wolf Washington W. E. Harbaugh Lawrence ‘Avenue W. J. Kirk Tarentum

Bridge work rush approved by railroad company

Orders issued by the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad to begin structural steel work on the Ohio River bridge now rather than next summer. Traffic and tonnage gains spur accelerated masonry, steel contracts awarded totaling about 3.06 million dollars with 14 000 tons of steel planned.

Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company Ohio River Little Giant Beaver Valley Drake Construction Company McClintic-Marshall Construction Company Jones and Laughlin Steel Company Carnegie Steel Company McClintic-Marshall Company

Houk Newton Clan Set for Boiling Springs Reunion

Essie Houk leads the Houk Newton clan as about 2000 members including in laws gather at Duck Run in Boiling Springs on August 27 for the annual family reunion. Clarence Houk serves as secretary and treasurer.

Houk-Newton Boiling Springs Allwood City Essie Houk Clarence Houk

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul B. Griffiths Sycamore Street Bell Household Loan Co Lawrence Savings & Trust Co Johnston's Lawrence Ave Hillwood City Niagara Carnival Grounds New Castle News News Office Ellwood City News Miss Ruthman Mrs. Buechner Risner Ellwood Lake Erie Railroad Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad DuBois Pennsylvania Erie & Ashtabula al G. Field Minstrels Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad Johnstown Erie Mosier Conners Fulmer Geneva Jordan Lake Erie Davis Baltimore and Ohio Red White Joe Clarke S.ss NEW Castle Loan CO Wallace Block Over People's Credit Clothing Store Washington and Jefferson Streets Rio Santos Union Station Howard Munnell Pittsburg Street Troy Handy Troy Deering GC. W. Cook South Street New Castle, PA the National Bank OF Lawrence CO National Banks United States
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