Glorious finish in St Lawrence river Canadian race of young ladies
The News covers the Friends of the Young Ladies contest ending with a dramatic vote count. Judges James K Love J C McCready and John Elder tallied results as thousands attended to witness a spectacular close and celebrate strong showings by many contestants from New Castle and surrounding districts.
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St. Lawrence
Messrs
James K. Love
J. C. McCready
John Elder
Detectives Question Suspect in Evans Murder at Willow Grove
A large team of Allegheny and Baltimore area detectives interviewed Jim Johnston at the county jail seeking a positive match to the killer of Harry F. Evans. Witnesses were cautious with conflicting statements, and no one would swear he is the murderer, though some recognize him from prior arrests. Howard Evans, Harry’s brother, accompanied the inquiry as detectives extended efforts to link Johnston to the crime.
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Jim Johnston
Harry F. Evans
Willow Grove
Thomas O’brien
Adam Mann
Allegheny County
Thomas Delehanty
George Foulks
Breen
Baltimore and Ohio Force
D. M. Wier
Evans
James Clever
Howard E. Evans
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Johnston
Harry F. Smith
Pittsburg
District Contestants Score Totals by District
District No 1 lists Myrtle Hughes Bonnie Battley Laura Re Fanny McBride Stella Morgan Nancy Dean Mollie Jones Artie Bowersox with scores 113651 112053 89003 79567 70458 70265 67983 61007. District No 2 shows Jessie Marstellar Ruby Robinson 118130. District No 3 includes Bessie McMullen 5536 Katherine Evans 43561. District No 4 features Estella Allen 2455 Florence McConaghey 75862. District No 5 lists Anna Medard Katherine Boyd 91281 40775. District No 6 includes Bessie Dunnan Estella Hennon 57918 54170. District No 7 lists Mary McCready Hattie Eckels 73917 73144.
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Myrtle Hughes
Bonnie Battley
Laura Rea
Fanny McBride
Stella Morgan
Nancy Dean
Mollie Jones
Artie Bowersox
Fannie McBride
Jessie Marstellar
Bessie McMullen
Estella Allen
Anna Medard
Deserted wife names baby after missing husband in Hungary
Mrs. Stephina Michalovitch, her health failing after the desertion, names her 7½ pound son Joe. City authorities had placed her on the city farm and Dr. E Hunter Perry assisted at birth. The tale recounts a quiet, stern note of abandonment and a newborn’s naming.
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Stephina Michalovitch
Hungary
Michalovitch
E. Hunter Perry
Joe
Shenango Man Pleads Guilty in Pump Ownership Dispute
Ed Davis of Shenango township pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Alderman Ranney on Saturday. He was fined, but the fine was remitted upon payment of costs. The dispute arose over pump ownership between neighbors Andy Carlson and Ed Davis.
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Ed. Davis
Shenango Township
Andy Carlson
Ranney
New Boys Club House in Youngstown to Open Tonight
The Boys' Club in Youngstown will open its new clubhouse this evening with ceremonies. The event features formal program and community attendance.
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Boys’ Club
Youngstown
Itinerary of the Party Outing Through Canada and United States
The News Outing Party plans a multi city tour starting Friday at 2 p m from New Castle via train to Cleveland and Buffalo. They sail to Toronto and Montreal with hotel stays in Queens and Troquois, then travel to Niagara Falls and Buffalo before returning to Cleveland.
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New Castle
Cleveland
Hollenden
Buffalo
Toronto
Hotel Troquois
Niagara Navigation
Niagara Falls
The
Falls
Hotel Arlington
Erie
Republicans Meet Tonight Call for Local Club Meeting
Attorney Charles H. Young calls Roosevelt Fairbanks and Young Men Republican clubs to meet at Alderman C. W. Ranney’s office on South Croton Avenue at 8 o clock. Members who bought hats years ago urged to attend to plan attendance at Youngstown on September 5. New potential members invited.
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Charles H. Young
Roosevelt-Fairbanks Club
Young Men’s Republican Club
C. W. Ranney
South Croton Avenue
Roosevelt- Fairbanks Republican Club
Youngstown
Local Beal Law election petition rejected in Mineral Ridge
A petition requesting a local option election under the Beal law in Mineral Ridge Ohio was denied due to improper signatures. The action was filed to trigger a vote on local liquor options but the required signatures were not met.
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Mineral Ridge
Report of the Judges on St Lawrence River-Canadian Contest
Judges canvassed the final vote from August 29 in Districts 5 and 6 and select 12 winners. They commend the contest system and congratulate Misses Myrtle Hughes Bonnie Battley Laura Rea Fannie McBride Stella Morgan Nancy Dean Jessie Marstellar Bessie McMullen Estella Allen Bessie Dunnan Mary McCready.
Old Soldiers to Hold Reunion
The thirty fourth annual reunion of the Tenth regiment P R V V will be in Beaver Falls on September 18. George R. Graham and J A Andrews, veterans from Mercer, recall the unit formed after the 30 day men returned. The regiment served three years and suffered heavy losses, with 41 deaths from disease or wounds. Secretary W W Scott of Sewickley solicits data and memories for a forthcoming regimental history.
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Beaver Falls
Gov. Curtin
George R. Graham
Walnut Street
J. A. Andrews
North Bay Street
Co. G
Mercer
W. W. Scott
Sewickley
Oil Well Drilling Planned Near Energy and Hell's Hollow
Nearly 1 000 acres of land near Energy and Hell's Hollow have been leased by a New Castle company for oil exploration. The site lies near the field where Big Meadows Gas Co. previously struck productive wells. The area will be tested thoroughly at once.
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Energy
Hell’s Hollow
New Castle Company
Big Meadows Gas Company
Three Die After Powder Mill Explosion
Three people were killed when a powder mill exploded triggering an ambulance response. Fire crews battled the blaze as investigators arrived to determine the cause at the site.
Explosion at Burton Powder works kills three workers
A corning mill explosion near Lowellville Sunday 1 45 p m killed Mike Lazach 30 and John Radovich 33 both Austrian died later. Joe Gruber 30 died en route and Joe Antolic injured. Foreman Sachs and Hd Maloney escaped. Six workers were in the mill. 500 pounds of explosive were on site. cause unknown. Continued on Fourth Page.
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Burton Powder Works
Lowellville
Mike Lazach
Joe Gruber
John Radovich
Joe Antolic
Corning Mill
Ernest Sachs
Hd Maloney
Bryan and Johnson Meet to Forge Political Understanding
In St Paul Bryan and Governor Johnson met at the rail station and settled differences after a breakfast at the Minnesota Club. They agreed Johnson would aid Bryan in campaigning in the northwest while Bryan would urge his followers to treat the gubernatorial candidate fairly.
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United Press
ST. Paul
Minn
William Jennings Bryan
John A. Johnson
Tme
Johnson
Bryan
Northwest
Northwestern
Minnesota State Central Committee
Johnson An Bryan
Minnesota
Fairview
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Milton Street
Bessie M'Mullen
Ellwood City
South Mill Street
Laura Bar
Locust Street
Crawford Avenue
Pittsburg Street
North Cedar Street
Valant
Anna Mehard
Bessie Dunnan
Mt. Jackson
Mary M'Cready
New Bedford
Estella Hennon
West Pittsburg
Hattie Eckels
New Wilmington
Dee Johnston
Ruby Robinson
Katherine Evans
Florence McConaghey
Katherine Boyd
Mary McCready
Republican Organization
J.C. M'Cready
John Elder, JR
George R. Gra
Ham
Minnesota State Fair
Northwestern States
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