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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1909
Page
12
A old newspaper style notice offers Pyramid Pile Cure for piles with a free trial by mail upon sending name and address. It claims rapid relief without surgery and notes a 50 cent box available at drug stores.
A vintage coupon offer invites readers to mail their name address to Pyramid Drug Company at 154 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan to receive a free trial of the Pyramid Pile product sent by mail in a plain wrapper. The form asks for Name Street City and State.
Funeral services were held Monday evening at 7 30 o clock over the remains of Mrs Rose White wife of S S White who died Sunday evening at her daughter Mrs L A Conley 10 Epworth street The service was led by Dr A R Rich pastor of Epworth M E church Floral tributes testified to esteem The remains were shipped Tuesday morning at 9 30 over the B and O to Middlefield Ohio for interment.
The annual county road supervisors banquet will be held Saturday, December 18, at the Lawrence club parlors. Organized by the Auto club of Lawrence county, it aims to be among the finest events of its kind here. This will be the second installment, with planners mounting elaborate entertainment for attendees.
An unidentified man was found lying unconscious near the tracks in Youngstown. His condition is serious and investigators have not yet determined whether he was struck by a train or assaulted.
Train equipment similar to New York subway cars will be used on the Youngstown and Sharon electric line so that two or more cars can be operated as a train.
Three Youngstown youths Arthur Hall 15 George Hall 17 and Albert Swanton 12 are missing from their homes authorities say they disappeared from the city area during the past week and are believed to be in danger or in need of assistance.
A slight scratch on Bruce Lake's hand from last Wednesday near Warren Ohio led to blood poisoning and his death yesterday. He resided in the Warren area and his passing is attributed to the infection from the minor injury.
The concluding session of the Y. Sh. G. A. club until after Christmas was Monday evening with Miss Margaret Cunningham of Reynolds street as hostess. Guests worked on needlework for Christmas preparations and lunch was served before departure.
A choice selection of hand painted china from 50 cents up offered at a sale beginning Thursday December 9 and running through Christmas at the home of Mrs. W. H. Lee 604 Delaware Avenue.
A Youngstown gathering last night featured a deaf ministry with one minister delivering the sermon while another provided interpretation for attendees. The event highlighted outreach to the deaf community with accessible worship and leadership.
D. Anderson, a well known Youngstown attorney, will locate in Cleveland shortly while retaining his Youngstown office.
An old ad claims a single day cure for a cold with laxative bromide quinine and a money back guarantee. It states E W Groves signature on each box and a price of 25 cents.
No national complications seen in Minneapolis as strike talks loom in Chicago. Railroads report 47 freight trains moving yesterday while Minneapolis mill capacity returns to 55 percent as tensions rise among Minnesota freight handlers. Two hundred more strike breakers arrive in St Paul bringing total to 2,990 as workers accuse replacements of abandoning new posts due to cold.
In New York on December 7, evidence in a U S court shows the American Sugar Refining Company used electric light signals at Brooklyn docks to warn checkers of approaching government officials and to manipulate scales. Witnesses described concealed signal switches and secret springs affecting readings amid suspected government collusion.
During a six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden a shooting in a box caused a panic. Christopher Brown was shot in the hip and Bert Keyes a lightweight boxer was arrested on suspicion of firing the shot after a melee between rival groups.
Work on the new Mercer court house progresses rapidly and is expected to be completed on time as per the contract. The project highlights ongoing construction, with officials optimistic about timely completion and future use.
Andy Smiglesky of Youngstown was arrested yesterday after he shot a companion. He was later released and granted his liberty.
James Burns of Coalburg Ohio dies at 90. Miss Mary Kettron returns from Sharpsville after visiting her sister. Mrs Edward Moore and Mrs Jane Herring of Mineral Ridge near 90 die from blood poisoning due to a cut on her hand.
Trinity church hosts a bazaar and supper on Wednesday and Thursday to feature creamed potatoes scalloped oysters cold ham pepper hash bread cake butter jelly and coffee. Tickets priced 35 cents.
New Castle reader A W Harrison warns that piled debris and altered channel conditions under a new bridge on Plushburg and Washingon streets create ice and flood risks. He questions why piling was not removed as promised and urges authorities to restore a clear waterway to prevent future damage.
District Attorney Jerome and State Insurance Superintendent Hochkiss reveal a criminal inquiry into the Phoenix Insurance Company run by George P. Sheldon. Accusations include unapproved large loans to officials, stock manipulation, and lax bookkeeping, with potential grand jury action looming.
The article reports a patient remaining restless with the disease described as caused by ptomaine poisoning, and notes the physicians' consultation last night did not improve the condition.
The Greenville burgess orders a temporary quieting of the curfew whistle after disturbances to Rev. N. A. White, the town minister, seeking calmer evenings.
William G. Young of Steubenville a La Belle mill roller was assaulted by three strikers on his way home but not seriously hurt. A strong union man and ally of Amalgamated leaders, Young later worked at La Belle and warned of the strike’s hopelessness while seeking to organize for future action.
Forte Hoon a 12 year old boy charged with depredations on provisions on the North bill appeared before Judge Porter this morning After speaking with the court he was granted another chance to reform and continue his probationary status The case was brought by Earle
Displays of linen handkerchiefs from 12 1 2 cents up with exceptional values at 25 cents and embroidered pieces. Also a fine line of fancy work offered at 215 East North Street.
A small fire broke out Monday evening at the Johnson Steam Shovel works in Hillsville. No injuries were reported and the damage was minor.
J A Bollinger has opened a second hand furniture store at 32 East Long avenue and will buy and sell old and new furniture of all kinds. 8916e
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