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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1908

Page

4

The News Company Announcement and Subscription Rates

Publisher details notice from The News Company New Castle Pa announces ownership by Mrs. George E. Treadwell and the manager editor. Subscription rates listed including weekly ten cents yearly five dollars and by mail three hundred dollars per year. Public interest correspondence invited from county readers. Checks and money orders should be made payable to The News Company New Castle Pa.

Notich New Castle

The News Contest Man Curtis Drives Local Ad Campaign

The News highlights the two month St. Lawrence River Outing Contest with Bertrand E. Curtis handling publicity and canvassing New Castle. A city survey showed The News domination, Curtis promises increased collections and new business, while readers and non readers engage in the coupon based counting and vote system.

St. Lawrence Bertrand E. Curtis Curtis New Castle Fix Green News 8 Aly Daily News

Notable Fair Contest Ends With Broad Public Support

The News reports a well run contest among candidates with strict money handling and no padding. All records of the entire contest are open for recounts, showing careful audits and widespread cooperation from contestants and supporters. The paper credits Mr. Curtis for management and the contestants for sincerity and fair play.

Curtis

Bone Setter Reese Cures Cripple Miss Gibson

After 13 years confined to a wheelchair Miss Lizzie Gibson of Pittsburg, visiting Mt. Jackson, was cured by Bonesetter Reese of Youngstown. Reese treated her back bones. she walked again and improved rapidly. She and her sister Miss Ellen Gibson then planned a visit to Beav er.

Lizzie Gibson Pittsburg R. M. Gibson Mt. Jackson Bonesetter Reese Youngstown Miss Gibson

Bad Roads Cause Driving Accident Near Mt. Jackson

While returning from Youngstown Perry Hieber of Mt. Jackson was badly injured in a road accident near the home of Harry Fullerton in North Beaver township. The horse bolted, throwing the party from the carriage. Perry was cut and bruised and his brother Frank was pinned and unconscious for a time.

Youngstown Perry Hieber Mt. Jackson Harry Fullerton Beaver Township Perry Frank

Diphtheria Strikes Lewis Family in Local Home

Four cases of diphtheria were reported to Health Officer Will McCandless, all in one family. Annie Elizabeth Mary and James Lewis, aged 3.5 7 and 9, are children of David Lewis of 159 Galbreath Street and fell ill within a day or two.

Will McCandless Annie Elizabeth Mary James Lewis David Lewis Galbreath Street

Unlucky 13 Held No Terrors For 11

Mayor Harry Lusk dealt with 18 drunks and disorderlies in a Sunday morning hearing. Two were fined five dollars each, while the rest received lectures and release.

Harry Lusk

St. Marys School Opens Wednesday for Fall Session

St. Marys school plans its fall session opening on Wednesday morning September 2. Students attend mass at 8:30 in the church before promotions in the school rooms. Preparations are underway for a large enrollment and opening activities. Both Republican and Democratic campaign headquarters in Youngstown open September 15.

St. Mary's School Youngstown

Hints and Dints The Editor

A mosaic of clipped quips and social notes from various papers. Jests about editors, local politics, milk prices, and teaching methods mix with amusing verses and curiosities. The compilation hints at editorial humor and regional concerns without a single cohesive narrative.

Three Killed When Powder Mill Explodes

A powder mill explosion near Lowellville killed three workers and injured others. Gruber Radovich and two others perished after hours of neglect as flames and smoke filled the ash-filled ruin. Witnesses accuse officials of delaying medical help while workers stood by.

Lowellville Lazach Cunningham Gruber Youngstown Rado Radovich Sarah Quakertown Powder Company Austria

Westfield church to host reception for new pastor Porter

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Applegate of East Liverpool visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Gibson. Miss Lizzie Gibson and Miss Ellen Gibson of Pittsburgh left for Beaver after visiting the Gibsons. The Westfield church congregation will hold a reception Wednesday evening September 2 for their new pastor Rev Porter and his family from McKeesport.

Charles Applegate East Liverpool R. M. Gibson Lizzie Ellen Gibson Pittsburg Beaver Westfield Church Porter McKeesport

Silver Wedding Anniversary at Wampum honors McConahys

The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip McConahy was celebrated near Wam p um on Saturday August 29 with about 100 guests from Pittsburg Homewood New Castle Princeton and Wampum. An elaborate 2 pm dinner preceded presentations and speeches by Dr. George Medard. The evening featured an old fashioned barn dance until 11 30. Attendees included Dr. George Medard Mrs F P Major Mrs D H Orris and many others from nearby communities.

Phillip McConahy Wampum Pittsburg Homewood New Castle Princeton George Medard F. P. Major D. H. Orris Lenora John McC Clarinda Tillia Margaret Chewton

Social luncheon hosts Mrs Moore and guests

Mrs. E. D. Moore of Lincoln Avenue entertained Miss Jessie Wilson of North Mercer Street and her guests, the Misses Elizabeth and Lucile Wilson, of Pittsburg, at luncheon on Saturday afternoon.

E. D. Moore Lincoln Avenue Jessie Wilson North Mercer Street Elizabeth and Lucile Wilson Pittsburg

Presbyterian Church Reception for New Pastor Porter

At Mt. Jackson the Presbyterian church will host a reception in the church Wednesday evening honoring their new pastor Rev Porter and his family.

Westfield Presbyterian Church Mt. Jackson Porter

Ladies visit Cambridge Springs on Wallace machine trip

Misses Rachel Wallace and Eleanor Wallace, along with Dr. William R. Jones and Reed Megown, of this city, visited Cambridge Springs on Sunday to see the Wallace machine and returned home in the evening.

Cambridge Springs Rachel Wallace Eleanor Wallace William R. Jones Reed Megown Wallace Machine

Rhodes Family Returns From Geneva-on-the-Lake

Mrs C W Rhodes Miss Sallie Rhodes and Herman Rhodes of Edgewood avenue have returned home after a sojourn at Geneva-on-the-Lake. Miss Rhodes also spent time as the guest of friends in Cleveland.

C. W. Rhodes Sallie Rhodes Herman Rhodes Edgewood Avenue Geneva-on-the-Lake Miss Rhodes Cleveland

Primary department entertains pupils at church

The teachers of the primary department of the First Christian church will entertain the pupils of their department at the church Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.

First Christian Church

Personal notices of residents visiting and returning

A long list records James R Long and Miss Wave Mills guests across town. Many others including Rev O Shea, Misses Smith and Wilson, and the Kendalls travel to Buckeye or lake regions, with several returning from extended visits and tours in states and Canada.

Visitors and Illness Highlight Grove City Update

New Bedford company P Johnson and wife guesting with friends in Grove City while W S Lowry lies very ill with typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Van Meter attend a reunion at Lordstown Ohio Saturday. Mrs Frank Moeschberger and family ...

P. Johnson Grove City W. S. Lowry van Meter Lordstown Satay Frank Moeschberger

Pittsburg Socials Highlight Rev. Ludwig Home Gathering

In Pittsburg, gatherings unfold at the home of Rev. John C. Ludwig with local attendees. E. E. Moore of Canton returns home after visiting his sisters Mrs. Murdock and Mrs. [illegible].

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NEW W Castle News Comany Sycamore Street Apple Alley the News Company George E. Treadwell Bell Citizens Esc Reading Bonesetter Reese Lewis ST. Mary’s School Patterson Stationery CO East Washington Street Birmingham Age-Herald T ~McKeesport News Allegheny County Teachers’ Institute Evelyn Thaw Adieu Bohemian Magazine Chile Ireland Bill Barlow James R. Long North Street Bater Wave Mills Sandy Lake Bonnie Battley South Mill Street Mabel Frew Pittsburg Street James F. Rhodes Portersville John Berrett Girard, C J. L. Stratton Haus Avenue Father O'Shea St. Mary's Parish Hartford Hartford, Conn. Mrs. R. H. Hughes Leah Margaret Wylda Wilmington Avenue Slippery Rock John Shiever Butler A. E. Bartlett Sankey Street W. A. Strimater Detroit John J. Owens Seventh Ward Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Montreal Quebec Helen Moseley West Washington Street Lake Erie M. B. Breckenridge Wallace Avenue Conneaut Meadville William Knobloch Court Street West J. W. Cunningham North Mill Street Lucille Elizabeth Wilson W. G. Wilson Fredericka Smith Boyles Avenue John Bahnline Sharon C. A. Snyder Dorothy Gladys Eugene Owens Chautauqua Edward Burchart Clutton North Springfield Hiram Holliday Newell Avenue Jessie Simpson North Cedar Street Niles Clarence Crouch Ben Avon R. C. Gailey Grace McQuaide Franklin W. EK. Dowler W. T. Harrington Ethel Lenore Geneva James McCluren C. V. Hawk Kittanning Urey Bertha Grace Graham Emerton Mary Eddie Mercer Phillip Wagner C. H. Andrews Register and A. C. Hyde Canada Jesse O’strauder Wellsville N. Y J. C. Williams Emienton Anna Willams Lolita F. F. Urey North Liberty Street H. C. Ingham Dallas Tex Bennett Grace East Street Jamestown George Clark Mame Dunnan Ft. Wayne Jose Rice Dunnan Hayes Arthur B. Kelley Kelley John L. Camblin New Bedford Corner Mill Washington Troy and Kramer Deering GO. W. Cook New Castle, PA Pennsylvania School of McKee E. M. Gardner Mgr Sutton P. S S. Jefferson St A. Marlin Gibson Bailey F. E. Moore Mary McCreary Lawrence County NEW Castle Loan CO Wallace Block Bell Phone Washington and Jefferson Sts
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