Revered Rev. W. G. Reed Dies after 48 Years in ministry
Rev. W G Reed longtime Harmarville and Springdale United Presbyterian pastor died at his Springdale home after a grip illness developed into pneumonia He was born in 1828 in Pittsburgh and educated at Duquesne College He served in Mahoning before leading the Harmarville Springdale church He is survived by his wife and daughter Nannie burial was at Plaingrove cemetery The United Presbyterian Ministerial Association planned funeral services in Springdale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
W. G. Reed
Harmarville and
Springdale United
Duquesne College
Western University of Pennsylvania
Monongahela Presbytery
United Presbyterian Church
Mahoning
Lawrence County
Harmarville
Springdale
Death of Councilman Charles W. Lutton in New Castle
Charles W. Lutton councilman of the First ward died after six months illness from Brights disease at his West Grant street home. A 46 year old longtime New Castle resident, he had been in grocery business and earned high regard for prudent leadership. Survived by wife, brother and three sisters. Funeral 2:30 PM Wednesday. Mrs Annie M. Stillings, wife of Dr J W Stillings of 114 County Line Street, died Saturday at age 36 after a liver ailment. She had Cleveland roots, large circle of friends, religious devotion, and aided the sick and poor. Survived by husband, mother Mrs Hanna Roberts of Cleveland, and five brothers in Cleveland, Bellefontaine, and the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Lutton
West Grant Street
Bright
Charles Sutton
New Castle
First Ward
Sutton
Annie M. Stillings
J. W. Stillings
County Line Street
Mrs. Stillings
Cleveland
Hanna Roberts
John
Richard
Edward
Bellefontaine
Henry
Thomas
West
Death of James K. Reed at his country home
James K. Reed of this city died peacefully in his arm chair by the fire at his country home. Found by his daughter, the heart had ceased to beat and life ended without struggle. He was in his advanced years, born near Kittanning, Armstrong county, and moved in 1849 to Plain Grove township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Reed
Ministry of Human Hands
Reed
Kittanning
Armstrong County
Plaingrove Township
Death of Italian Railroad Foreman Louie Francillou 37
Louie Francillou a prosperous Italian resident of New Castle died at his Sheep Hill home after a two week illness from stomach inflammation. He was 37, married with six children, and served as section foreman for the P. and L. E. railroad. A leader among Italians, he belonged to the Order of Savory and was buried at St Josephs cemetery after services at St Vitus church. A funeral cortege and uniformed Order of Savory guard accompanied the casket.
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Louie Francillou
Sheep Hill
New Castile
Uth New Castle
Order of Jpavey
Washington Street
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Order of Savory
St. Vitus’ Church
Little Martha Palmer mourned in Mt Jackson
Martha Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs 8S M Palmer of Mt Jackson died after membranous croup. She would have turned five in January. Funeral held at Mt Jackson M E church with Rev Locke, choir and a quartet. Interment in M E cemetery. Pallbearers included D B.
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M. E
Mt. Jackson
Locke
M. FE
D. B
Marvelous Elixir of Life Claims Cure All Ailments
A Fort Wayne doctor James William Kidd announces a free Elixir of Life that cures diseases from rheumatism to tuberculosis. The ad claims remarkable cures, with witnesses noting amputees walking after treatment, and offers free remedies by mail to anyone sending name and address.
Relief Pills Promise Quick Headache and Pain Relief
Mrs. Kate K. Johnson of McClellandsville Delaware extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for sudden headaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. She notes rapid relief in minutes and recommends the combo with Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills for chronic headaches. The ad claims non opiate non laxative pills with 25 doses for 25 cents from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
Kate K. Johnson
McClellandsville
Delaware
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Clarke Ferguson Hof master and Willig Shaffer
E J Clarke and master Wilbur Ferguson preside over a ceremony with Hof and Shaffer involved in the proceedings. The event features key figures Clarke Ferguson and Shaffer with noted roles for master Wilbur.
Young New Castle Wife Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Elsie Blanch Snyder 19 died at her mother Mrs Cora Knerans residence 2 Sycamore street after an eight month tuberculosis illness. She leaves a two year old son James Wilbur and three sisters May Pearl and Lillian plus three brothers William Clifford Lloyd and Harry. Funeral at Mrs Knerans home Friday evening and Harlandsboro Baptist church Saturday morning with interment in Harlansburg cemetery.
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Elsie Blanch Snyder
Cora Kneran
Sycamore Street
James Wilbur
Harlansburg
New Castle
May
Pearl
Lillian
William Clifford
Lioyd
Harry
Harlansboro Baptist Church
Harlansburg Cemetery
Funeral held for Mrs. Sarah J. Clark in Scott township
Large crowd attended the funeral at the late residence in Scott township on Monday at 10 30 am for Mrs. Sarah J. Clark widow of ex County Commissioner Samuel Clark. She was a daughter of John and Mary Blair and is survived by three brothers and one sister and by three sons J C Clark M L Clark and G N Clark. Burial followed in Plaingrove cemetery with pallbearers.
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Sarah J. Clark
Samuel Clark
Scott Township
John
Mary Blair
James S. Blair
Plaingrove Township
Ellen Ellis
Hickory Township
Clark
Plaingrove Cemetery
J. C. Clark
M. L. Clark
G. N. Clark
John Hagan Dies in Youngstown After Brief Illness
John Hagan, a prominent Shenango valley mill worker, died Sunday in Youngstown after pneumonia. Born in Canada 43 years ago, he lived most of his life in New Castle and recently moved to Youngstown. Survived by four children Ella Alice Bessie John. five brothers Thomas Francis James William Edward. two sisters in law Mrs Hughes and Mrs Day ton. Funeral from St. Marys church followed by interment there.
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John Hagan
Shenango Valley
Youngstown
New Castle
Canada
St. Mary's Church
Ella
Alice
Bessie
John
Francis
Thomas
James
William
Edward
George Hughes
Emmensenson Dayton
West Falls Street
St. Mary's Cemetery
Infant son dies after pneumonia in Shenango township
The death angel claimed six month old Herman Strobel of StanTon avenue Shenango township Friday midnight after a illness of several days. Funeral from the residence Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in Greenwood cemetery.
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Herman Strobel
Stanton Avenue
Shenango Township
Herman
Greenwood Cemetery
Mercer County Patriarch Henry Remley Dies at 65
Henry Remley father of Mrs. R. C. Grooves of this city and a well known Mercer county figure died Monday at his home from cancer at age 65. Surviving children include Mrs. F. H. Lodge of Lisbon Ohio, Mrs. N. C. Zuber of Pittsburgh, Mrs. John B. Hazen of Sharpsville, Mrs. S. W. Hazen of Mercer, and Mrs. R. C. Grooves of New Castle.
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Henry Remley
R. C. Grooves
Mercer County
F. H. Lodge
Lisbon
N. C.zuber
Pittsburg
John B. Hazen
Sharpsville
S. W. Hazen
Mercer
New Castle
Aged City Home Inmate Mrs Dettweiter Dies
Mrs Dettweiter an elderly inmate of the city home died Monday night after a lingering illness. Cancer caused her death. She had no immediate relatives in the area and was about 67 years old. She had resided at the home for some time and was buried Tuesday afternoon.
Remains of John Black Laid to Rest After Edenburg Death
The remains of John Black, a local quarry worker, were consigned to the tomb Tuesday afternoon after his body was found dead in Edenburg Sunday morning. Services were conducted at the rest.
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John Black
Edenburg
Burial for Mrs Shatzer at Greenwood Cemetery
The deceased was laid to rest beside family at Greenwood cemetery after services led by Rev. S W Foulke at 115 Reynolds Street. The sister, Mrs Shatzer, attended the ceremony.
Infant Son of Medard Family Dies at Five Days
Mr and Mrs Herman Medard of Willow Grove mourn the death of their infant son aged five days. Funeral Wednesday at 10 o clock with interment in Oak Park cemetery.
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Herman Medard
Willow Grove
Oak Park Cemetery
Administration Bill on Trust Question
Senate introduces anti trust bill by Senator Cullom adding nine Sherman law sections. Key provisions target interstate commerce, empower injunctions, fines up to 5000 dollars, and enforcement via appointed agents. President delivers message to Congress as House reads it at 12 30.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Washington, Db. c
Senate
Cullom
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alger
Burrows
Beveridge
Dryden
Foraker
Platt
Connecticut
Jones
Arkansas
Congress
Cartwright Sues Railroad for 25000 Damages Over Wreck
Anna L. Cartwright of Youngstown sues Baltimore & Ohio in common pleas court seeking 25000 for nervous strain and diminished health after a July 19 head on collision near New Castle Junction. Attorney A W Jones represents her. conductor R E Emery and engineer B B Truman named as defendants. She was returning from Mountain Lake Park Maryland when the accident occurred.
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Youngstown
Anna L. Cartwright
Baltimore & Ohio
New Castle Junction
Common Pleas Court
A. W. Jones
RE. R. Emery
Bb. Bk. Truman
Mountain Lake Park
James Morgan Receives Patent for Trolley
James Morgan of Ellwood City has been issued a patent for a trolley. The grant adds to local innovation in transportation equipment and marks Morgan as an inventive figure in the area.
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James Morgan
Ellwood City
New Well Adds Gas for Harlansburg Field
Fort Pitt Gas company has begun another well in the Harlansburg field amid a growing network of wells. A new pipeline from Butler county to New Castle has extended, increasing gas supply and easing winter shortages. Six wells are producing, with a McConnell farm drill near Harlansburg already sunk deep, boosting pressure and expected supply.
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Fort Pitt
Harlansburg
Butler County
New Castle
Harlansbure
Slippery Rock
McConnell Farm
Barry Johnstone Confesses to Killing Woman in Philadelphia
Police report Barry Johnstone of Richard Mansfield's troupe said he killed a woman and attempted his own death after claiming she was unfaithful. The suspect gave the single statement to authorities as details unfold in the Philadelphia case.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Philadelphia
Barry Johnstone
Richard Mansfield
Actor Kate Hassett Dies After Shooting by Johnstone
Johnstone fatally shot Mrs. Everett E. Breckwith known as Kate Hassett of the Keith Stock company in this city. He then fired two bullets into his own body above the heart. Surgeons at Hahnemann hospital cannot remove them and offer no hope of his recovery.
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Everett E. Breckwith
Kate Hassett
Keith Stock Company
Johnstone
Miss Hassett
Hahnemann Hospital
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W. Reed
Isabel Robinson
Sheriff Reed
Louie Pruncillou
Martha Palmer
James William Kidd
Baltes Building
Fort Wayne
Elsie Blanche Snyder
Sarah Clark
Henry Remsey
Mrs. Detweiter
House
DeWarr & Co
Chicago
Cafe
Masurite
Broadway, N.Y
Lawrence Savings and Trust CO
Fourth Ave
Pittsburgh
New Castle Business College
I. L, Smith
Wa Street
Seventh Ward
Calvin Stubbe
Mahoningtown
Wabash Street
McCclelland
Bistate
Ne . Cochran
Edenbuarg
Crescent Powder Company, Limited
Crescent Powder Company,” & Corporation
Sec'y Crescent Powder Co., Ltd
G. W. Johnson Limestone Company, Limited
G. W. Johnson Lim Company
G. W. Johnson Limestone Co., Limited
Register of Wills
Joan C. McCamant
Rose Point
Joseph Mershimber
Princeton
K. Atken
Alexander Cameron
Orphans’ Court
Pennsylvania
Alexander F
James H. Cameron
Jackson Block
Neshannock Avenue
City of New Castle
A. W. Gardner
Citizens’ National Bank of
Ew Castle
Eae
Ranketa
U.s
U. S
Gadlle
I. D. Jameson
Eson
Wylie Meccaslin
J. Norman Martin
M. H. Henderson
TF. Kurtz
Ptt
William J. Moffatt
Pittsburg St
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