Baird And Murdock To Be Responsible For This District
Frederick Baird named federal prohibition administrator for the fourth district based in Pittsburgh with deputy G. J. Simmons to join him. William G. Murdock chosen as divisional administrator for the fifth district covering eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Both to appoint staff freely. salaries range from 3300 to 5000 dollars for subordinates.
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Greorge H. Manning
Washington
New Castle News
Washington, D. C
Frederick Baird
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
The
Steel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
Committee of One Thousand
Lincoln C. Andrews
William G. Murdock
Philadelphia
General Andrews
Fifth
New Jersey
George Wharton Pepper
Pepper
Gary
Penna
Andrews
G. J. Simmons
Baird
Murdock
Carriages For Hire! Taxicab Value Reported to County
Tax assessors report taxi purposes in Lawrence county show 531975 dollars invested in taxis. Most operators are in New Castle with some in Emlwood City, Wampum, and Bessemer. County records still list cabs under the old heading Value of Carriages for Hire, illustrating slow official adaptation to modern transport.
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Lawrence County
New Castle
Emlwood City
Wampm
Bessemer
Christmas Comes Early for New Castle Merchants
City merchants plan ahead for Christmas sales as August shopping ramps up. The piece notes that average citizens may not be planning, but retailers in New Castle are stocking and pricing now to ensure Yuletide availability and holiday demand.
Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges List
The Shenango Valley Hospital notes admissions include Bert Foster of Plain Grove H B Roberts of North Walnut Street Frances Louise Warnock of Winslow Avenue. Discharges include Bert Foster Esther Louise Pontius Hazel Houston Joseph Fisher Emil Anderson Mrs Mary Rossi Mrs Elizabeth McConahy and others from multiple streets.
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Bert Foster
Plaingrove
H. B. Roberts
North Walnut Street
Frances Louise Warnock
Winslow Avenue
Esther Louise Pontius
New Castle
Hazel Houston
East Winter Avenue
Joseph Fisher
Delaware Avenue
Emil Anderson
John Street
Mary Rossi
Bessemer
Elizabeth McConahy
Cleveland Avenue
Marie Schuler
Pennsylvania Avenue
Council to review Levé request on removing barn for dwelling
The city council referred to the board of fire limits a request by Harry Leve of 1130 Scioto Street to remove a frame barn and convert the site into a dwelling.
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Board of Fire
Harry Leve
Scioto Street
City grants sewer lay permit after Mosely report
Council approved C. E. Taylor of 319 Green Street to lay a sewer in a new location on Mosely’s recommendation. The prior sewer was lost in quicksand.
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J. C. Mosely
C. E. Taylor
Green Street
Mrs Cameron Taken To Hospital For Tonsil Removal
Mrs Gail Cameron of 360 East Washington Street was taken to New Castle hospital today for the removal of tonsils and adenoids.
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Gail Cameron
East Washington Street
New Castle Hospital
Sheriff Posse Spirit Frill From Mob to Avert Lynching
In Ilson North Carolina a sheriff posse spirited Frank Frill an alleged negro murderer from the town jail to Raleigh to avert a possible lynching. Frill is charged with the slaying of Dr H C Moseley, a prominent physician, who was shot at his farm while on a professional call.
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International News Service
Ilson
N. C
Frank Frill
Raleigh
Frill
H. C. Moseley
Special Services At City Mission Tonight and Sunday
City Mission offers a Bible study tonight taught by Frank Geiger with all invited. Saturday evening a weather permitting open air service may be held at several city locations as the Una Fon Chimes are played. Sunday night Miss Victoria R Finney, a well known Newcastle soloist, will perform.
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Frank Geiger
Victoria R. Finney
New Castle
Speaker to discuss Excuses at school event
The superintendent E. J. Berquist will address the audience on the subject Excuses alongside several other speakers at the special music program. The event aims to showcase student performances and share insights from educators at the district school.
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E. J. Berquist
Scranton Likely To Get 1926 Convention
ERIE Pa August 21 Reports from committees mark the second session of the American Legion convention in the Erie arena as decision time approaches on the 1926 meeting location. Scranton is favored while Wilkes-Barre Hershey and Lancaster compete. A rabbi, Isadore C. Warto, is a candidate for state chaplain, joining Rev. Robert Galvin Betts and Rt. Rev. John Ward on the slate. Dr. Leon C. Prince is the principal speaker.
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International News Service
Erie
American Legion
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Hershey
Lancaster
Isadore C. Warto
Furman- Bennicker-Turner
Robert Galvin Betts
Thomas B. Anderson
John Ward
Rogers-Israel Post
Erle
Leon C. Prince
North Mercer Street paving delayed to 1926 plan
North Mercer Street residents urged paving of the block between Lincoln and Leasure avenues. Council member May or Dunlap said the request would not be paved until next spring and inferred the improvement should be placed on the 1926 program.
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Mercer Street
Lincoln and
Leasure Avenues
Dunlap
Company Ordered To Relocate Pole in Court Street Dispute
Councilman Bel Lusk led a motion that passed directing Bell Telephone to move a pole on William Quinns property at Court Street. The dispute centers on alleged coal delivery interference and claims the pole was installed without a city permit.
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Bel Lusk
Bell Telephone Company
William Quinn
Court Street
Baltimore Pastor to preach at First Baptist Church
Rev. J. T. Anderson of Baltimore Maryland will fill in for Rev. George M. Landis at the First Baptist church this Sunday. He will speak at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. in the morning and evening services.
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J. T. Anderson
Baltimore
First Baptist Church
George M. Landis
Rev. Anderson
Bishop Ward Named Legion Chaplain
Right Rev. John C. Ward bishop of Erie diocese was elected chaplain of the American Legion of Pennsylvania this afternoon in Erie.
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Bishop Ward
Legion
International News Service
Erie
John C. Ward
Episcopal Diocese of
The
American Legion of Pennsylvania
Council bids urged for Montgomery road linkage to Mount Jackson bridge
During the council session Councilman D O Davies moved to seek bids for constructing a connecting road between Montgomery Street and the new Mount Jackson bridge. The motion was supported by fellow members and concurred in.
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D. O. Davies
Montgomery Street
Mount Jackson Bridge
Three Ordinances Enacted Into Law
Council passed three ordinances at today's session. One grades Thorpe street between Bonzo and Hazel streets. Another connects Montgomery street to the Mount Jackson Bridge with an 84 foot wide link and 24 foot paving. The third builds a sanitary sewer along Liberty street Montgomery avenue and through private lands in the Seventh Ward.
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Thorpe Street
Bonzo
Hazel
Montgomery Street
Mount Jackson Bridge
Liberty Street
Montgomery Avenue
Seventh Ward
Evening Service And City Sewer Contract Reported
The program begins at 7 30 with Rev Rowe singing The Golden Bells of Welcome. Rev Nease preaches at 8 PM. A council sewer contract between Smith and McQuiston for Porter and Harbor streets costs $2149.74. A New York professor resigns to become a carpenter as youths plan for college.
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Rowe
Nease
Porter and
Harbor Streets
New York
Attendance Large At Noon Services
Evangelist Rev. F. W. Nease preached a stirring sermon at the Nazarene tent on Shenango street with the text It is a Fearful Thing to Fall Into the Hands of the Living God. A special duet by Rev. Rowe and wife followed. Noonday cottage prayer services gained interest with twenty two attending Thursday. Sessions today were held in the homes of several local women.
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F. W. Nease
Nazarene
Shenango Street
Margaret Church
Jewell Imhoff
Alice Wilcox
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