Taft trip arrangements completed for Hot Springs departure
Taft and party ready to depart Hot Springs at 8 30 p m in a special car attached to the regular train. Stops include Gauley Gallipolis Athens and Middle Bass Island with brief layovers and a G A R reunion planned for Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hot Springs
Taft
Judge Taft
Gauley
Gallipolis
O. Athens
Charles H. Grosvenor
Athens
Toledo
Middle Bass Island
Mr. Taft
A. I. Vorys
Cincinnati
Washington
the Trace
Baptist Church At
West Virginia
Colored Republican Club
New Rochelle
N. Y
Charles E. Hughes
Italian Merchant Paglia Faces Larceny Charge In City
Alexander Paglia a Fifth Ward Italian merchant and former House of Savoia finance committee member posted 300 bail to face Alderman Green on charges of larceny by servant bailee and embezzlement. The case alleges Paglia collected 51 dollars for a House of Savoia celebration and didn't remit it to the society treasury. Contributors listed include Read Standard Brewing New Castle Brewing A B Spencer Pfeifer O Brien Higgins Henry Stritmater Brothers W S Moore. Hearing set for 7:30 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Paglia
Fifth Ward
House of Savoia
O. H. P. Green
Angelo Mastrantuono
Paglia
R. M. Read
Standard Brewing Company
Dal Hazen
New Castle Brewing Company
A. B. Spencer
Pfeifer & O’brien
Higgins & Henry
Stritmater Brothers
Moore
Alderman
Bodnor Charged in Aggrevated Assault and Battery
John Bodnor was committed to jail by Alderman William P. Morrison in default of 300 bail after Emry accused him of attacking him outside a Fifth ward house. Emry said Bodnor cut his left ear nearly off and displayed the severed ear that a physician later sewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bodnor
John Emry
William P. Morrison
Emry
Bodnor
Fifth Ward
West Middlesex Outing Set for August 27 at Cascade Park
West Middlesex and Pulaski merchants announce their annual outing on Thursday August 27 at Cascade park. A special Pennsylvania railroad train will operate to serve attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Middlesex
Merchants of
Pulaski
Cascade Park
Pennsylvania
Tax Repealer Battle Divides City Officials Over Mercantile Tax
City council debates repealing mercantile tax on merchants while some officials oppose shifting fiscal burden from business to real estate and stock. Proponents argue merchants already pay state taxes and face losses, while opponents insist merchants fund city services and protection. Citizen sentiment favors keeping the mercantile tax, with councils weighing equity and revenue implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cukerbraum
McKee
Newell
Dunlap
Rich Englishman Weds Lunch Counter Attendant in New York
Reginald Granville Lanham, an Oxford educated Englishman recently arrived, married 16 year old May Cunningham at a Jersey City justice. Lanham had worked quietly at the lunch counter to be near his sweetheart, keeping his wealth hidden until the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oxford
Reginald Granville Lanham
Lanham
Jersey City
May Cunningham
Ruth Pleads Not Guilty At Franklin Ad Admits July Robbery
In Franklin Pennsylvania on August 26 Ad Ruth pleaded guilty to the July robbery of Eliza Copeland in Pithole. Accomplice Claire Breckenridge also pleaded guilty. Ruth and Breckenridge testified to the grand jury against Dan Wilder, who faces a separate Pithole robbery indictment and plans a strong defense with attorney R F Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ad Ruth
Dan Wilder
Clarion
Lawrence
Ruth
Eliza Copeland
Pithole
Claire Breckenridge
Bradford
John Warren
Wilder
R. F. Glenn
Bryan Receives Personal Home Welcome in Salem
In Salem Illinois on August 26 W J Bryan was greeted by a large crowd of former neighbors and relatives. A 200 member Bryan marching club led a parade to the public square where he greeted supporters by name. He later met Democratic leaders at luncheon before addressing thousands in the public square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Salem
Ill
Echo
W. J. Bryan
Denver
Bryan
Bryan Marching Club
Indianapolis
John W. Kern
St. Elmo Junction
St. Elmo
St. Louis
Pullman
Lincoln
Theodore A. Bell
California
Topeka
Kan
Neglected Heir Stakes Claim to Quebec Estate
Lewis Joseph Lambert a 180 year old French resident asserts he has proof to support his claim to a Quebec property worth 20 million dollars. The estate includes Chateau Frontenac and the Plains of Abraham. Lambert has sought papers for fifty years and will be in Quebec on September 9 for adjustment of the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Lewis Joseph Lambert
Quebec
Chateau Frontenac
Plains of Abraham
Lambert
Agnes Market and Charles McDonald Wed in City Ceremony
Miss Agnes Market and Charles McDonald of Wampum married Wednesday afternoon in a ceremony conducted by Alderman Ranney. The bride was accompanied by her father Joseph Shepherd of Wilmington Avenue. Mr Shepherd, 21, is a Withiphold resident and was taken to hospital in Mrs McGonigle's ambulance after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Market
Charles McDonald
Wampum
Alderman Ranney
Joseph Shepherd
Wilmington Avenue
Deaths of the Day: James Shields and Rosa Rosenblum
James Shields of Jacksville era dies after two years of illness from a stroke paral sis aged farmer nurseryman and hunter. funeral at Wolf Creek church. Rosa Rosenblum aged 4 years 6 months dies after a year of nervous illness. buried the same day in a Jewish cemetery per custom.
Infant Barbara Zrebiec Dies at 9 Months 21 Days
Barbara daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix Zrebiec of 565 Long Avenue died this morning after a short illness with bowel trouble. She was 9 months 21 days old. The funeral will be from St Mary's Polish Church Thursday at 8 o'clock. Interment in St Joseph Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Felix Zrebiec
Long Avenue
St. Mary’s
St. Joseph Cemetery
Day New Castle Man Tried to Kill Wife
Frank J. Halliday a Johnstown man attacked his 19 year old wife with a razor in the Fifth ward accusing her of seeing other men He had recently left New Castle and lived on South Mill street His wife Mrs Halliday is in Memorial hospital Johnstown in precarious condition The couple married when she was 15 and his mother reportedly stopped a killing with the razor in a prior incident Halliday also once attempted suicide with poison years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Halliday
Johnstown
New Castle
South Mill Street
Halliday
Mitchell in Serious Condition in County Jail
Buck Mitchell, ill in the county jail, is in a very serious condition. He suffers from consumption and grows weaker daily. His brother has been notified and will seek removal of him from the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck” Mitchell
Cedar Point and B & O Schedule Mentioned
A historical note lists Cedar Point at $1.50 and Baltimore and Ohio rail fare at $1.50 for a train leaving Youngstown at 6 15 a m on August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Youngstown
Cider Press to Run Tuesdays and Saturdays on Sampson Street
Notice from J. J. Miller states the cider press will operate every Tuesday and Saturday on Sampson Street. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson Street
J. J. Miller
Bids Sought for Ellwood City Electric Plant Service
Sealed bids due by 7 p m September 1 by W E McElroy for supplying electricity to operate Ellwood City Municipal Electric Light Plant for five to ten years. Bids must state price per kilowatt hour and 2400 volt continuous night and day service. Successful bidder supplies all connection apparatus and meters at plant marble switchboard. Right to reject bids reserved. Light Committee aug 19 21 24 26 28 31.
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W. E. McElroy
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Ellwood City
Municipal Electric Department
M. D. M'Carthy
D. A. Evans
Michael Wehr
Notice of probate accounts in Lawrence county Pa
The register lists 27 final and partial accounts of executors administrators and guardians from Lawrence county Pa filed for probate and set for confirmation on September 9 1908 at 2 p m including William M Humphrey Lafayette Kerr James Leslie John Kelly Emma Simpson Wylie McCasline Margaret Wilkinson Elizabeth Weddell Walter Sager Joseph Ann Dugan F A Holmes Brooks Broadbent John Magee Charles Rhodes Walter Reynolds John Hopper Catherine Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of the Register
Lawrence County
Orphans’ Court
William M. Humphrey
M. DeWitt Maxvvell
Plaingrove Township
Lafayette Kerr
Lewis Kerr
New Castle
James H. Leslie
John Kelly
Henry Leslie
Clyde V. Riley
Zacaria Tindel
Shenango Township
Emma M. Simpson
William H. Simpson
Wylie McCasline
Maggie E. Brant
Margaret Wilkinson
George Wilkinson
Big Beaver Township
Elizabeth C. Weddell
Lawrence B. Weddell
Webster M. Weddell
North Beaver Township
Thomas Love
Levi Kariher
James A. Gardner
Isaiah N. Johnston
Slipperyrock Township
James H. Stewart
C. T.a
James Stewart
Wampum
Harrys. Paden
James Paden
Pulaski Township
Walter J. Sager
Anna E. Martin
N. A. Offutt
Kerzia S. White
S. J. Britton
Samuel A. Naugel
South New Castle Borough
Joseph W. Humphrey
Ann Dugan
Ellwood City
F. A. Holmes
John P. Holmes
Wilmington Township
Brooks Broadbent
T.a
Charles J. Broadbent
Third Ward
John A. Magee
Clarence G. Magee
Charles Whodes
Fred L. Rhodes
J. Wesley Rhodes
Hickory Township
Walter S. Reynolds
George T. McCarthy
John N. Hopper
Mary Clendenin Hopper
Kerr
Walter Hopper
T. P. Williams
Catherine Williams
Matthew and
Jennie Flinkman
Lougs Piccarilla
C. C. Robingson
Clarence J. Shakely
Charles C. Robingson
Jane Callear
Second Ward
M. Georgette Mitchell
J. Will Mitchell
City of
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National Committee
Dupont
Speakers’ Bureau
Alex. Paglia
Wilson
McDonald
James Shields
Jacksville
Mr. Shields
Harrison
John
Madison
Samuel
Far West
Ellen
Lewis Vosler
Shields
Wolf Creek
Rosa Rosenblum
Harry Rosenblum
Belle Avenue
Barbara Zrebiec
Mitchell
John Lynch
ACME
A. G. Crawford
Bell
Huron Ave
Treadwell News Co
Ats
North Mill Street
Mercer Street
John Earley
Erase Ee Street
Union
Garfield Avenue
West Washington Street
Scotland Lane
Charles A. Brookover
E. J. O’brien
Washington Street
Care News
W. P. Hanna
North Mercer Street
Cleveland Avenue
Bell Phone 476
Climax Agent
H. C. Bailey
East Wallace Avenue
Bell Phone
Elmer 8. Mills
East Park Avenue
Oliver Typewriter
Hamilton Street
J. H. Gilfillan
East
Lincoln Avenue
Reo
W. S. Harlan
St. Cloud
Jersey
Raymond Street
C. D. Pease
Sharp’s
Union Depot
Sharp
Kinsman Station
Kleber Brothers
Call Union
Vine Street
Huron Avenue
Wallace Avenue
Highland Avenue
H. A. McClelland
Edenburg
Harmony Electric Line
S. A. McCracken
Heinrich
Pittsburg Street
North Hill
East Winter Avenue
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Park Avenue
Centennial Street
City
Leeee
Croton Avenue
Spruce Street
Randolph Street
Ie O'S Os
Eastbrook Station
Enquire
Lawrence Realty Co
Dean Block
Bath
East Falls Street
Falls Streets
J. F. Woods
Stewart
Quest Street
East North Street
C. E. Smith Hardware Company
West South Street
J. C. Vance
Shaw Street
Citizens
Neshannock Avenue
West
Spruce and
Chestnut Streets
Bevan
Sycamore Street
Inquire
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Garfield and
Albert Streets
Knox, Long & Marblehead
George S. Long
N. Mill Street
Kissinger
North Street
W. G Kissinger
Davis
Boyles and
Highland Avenues
W. S. Davis
Chautauqua, N
P. M. Malloy & Co
Beck & Darrah
Wilber A. McCoy Company
Federal Street
North Side
Pittsburg
T. Sheaner
South
Dufford
Leesburg
Thompson Run
G. H. van Horn
Jefferson Street
Eastbrook Woolen Mills
S. Hutchinson
Smith
Central City Typewriter Exchange
West Fayette Street
Syracuse
Princeton
Cr.t
Harlansburg
Charles MacCandless
Kulkin
Rosen
Moravia Street
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