Arrest Adds To Trials Of Joseph Pugh In Peace Bond Case
Joseph Pugh faced Judge Wallace on a surety of the peace charge as his wife testified of eight years of marriage marked by estrangement and need. Pugh claimed illness and unemployment limited support, while the court held him in custody until the March term to reassess his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pugh
Wallace
Monaca
Oon
Clairton
New Castle
Jud’ge Wallace
Funkhouser Detained In Peace Bond Case After Court Tirade
Judge Wallace ordered Samuel Funkhouser held in jail for contempt until he pays costs and posts a $290 bond to keep the peace. Witnesses including Eva Funkhouser and Mrs. Wallace Parks testified that threats and brick throwing occurred in Shenango Township last October and last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Samuel Funkhouser
Eva Funkhouser
Wallace Parks
Shenango Township
Funkhouser
Had a Good Time and Farm Sale Noted in Public Notices
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill New York reports two doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his stomach pains and enabled him to attend a party. The remedy is sold by Geo W Clutton and John F Neely. Also public sale announced of 111 acres in Scott township Lawrence county near New Castle on December 18 1902 at 10 am executors Alexander F Cameron and James H Cameron conduct the sale with terms to purchaser. R F D No 4 New Castle Pa attorney Wm E Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Snell
Chamberlain
N. Y
Geo. W. Clutton
Washington Street
John F. Neely
Long Avenue
Jefferson Street
Scott Township
Lawrence County
New Castle
Alexander Cameron
Alexander F. Cameron
James H. Cameron
Rouse pleads guilty in accidental shooting case
Earl Rouse admitted involuntary manslaughter after the Friday morning hearing for the shooting of Guy Black at Ellwood. He received a sentence to the Huntingdon reformatory until he is of age or paroled, while the case and investigation move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rouse
Guy Black
Flinocod
Wallace
Huntingdon Reformatory
J. L. McFate
Ellwood
Louisville
Rouse
Squire Douds
Samuel Parker
Homestead
Guy
Pittsburg
Butler
Haggarty
Con- Way
Hagegarty
Gay
Constable Parker
Reformatory
Young Rouse
St. Louis
Indicted for Murder and Felonious Assault
George Cramer of the seventh ward faces two indictments at the coming term of criminal court. True bills were returned by the grand jury on felonious assault against Anna Martin and murder against County Detective J. Lee McFate. Cramer and Erasmus Mar-...
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Jin
Cramer
Martin
Commonwealth
J. F. Daniels
McClure Hartsell
George W. Dunkle
George Cramer
Seventh Ward
Anna Martin
J. Lee McFate
Erasmus Mar
City to sue county over liquor license tax share
City officials consider litigation to recover about twelve thousand dollars in liquor license and restaurant tax shares owed by the county. City solicitor supports full city entitlement after deductions for county collection commissions. Courts cited include Schuylkill county cases in superior and supreme courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCandless
DeNormandie
Ite
Gardner
Dean
Schuylkill
Supreme Courts
Damage Suit Filed Against Mahoning Valley Railway
Attorney Thomas McNamara filed a heavy damages suit in Cleveland for Miss Elizabeth Mears of Niles seeking 15000 dollars. The 22 year old woman was injured Aug 20 when a Special car collided with the regular car on Robbins avenue, causing a broken shoulder and severe facial head and internal injuries with permanent damage. The accident injured other passengers as well.
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Youngstown
Thomas McNamara
Niles
Miss Mears
Robbins Avenue
Carbon Wreck Victims Leave Hospital
Passenger Fireman Thompson and Express Messenger Walter Miller, injured in the Bb. and Co wreck at Carbon on Sunday November 30, have left the hospital for home. Freight Fireman Miller of Ohio remains hospitalized with severe burns to face and hands and will stay for some time.
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Thompson
Walter Miller
Bb. & CO
Carbon Sunday
Miller
Ohio
Basem ent Holiday Goods Sale At New Castle Store
The largest New Castle store presents a vast holiday collection including novelties from many countries. A well lit ventilated showroom invites shoppers to browse a great assortment and find items to suit every want while saving money.
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New Castle
Coat and Suit Department Styles and Prices Highlighted
The department showcases jackets, walking suits, silk and wool shirt waists, rain coats, and sea coats priced from 45 to 75 dollars. Fur neck pieces and children’s furs in sets or separate pieces are offered with guaranteed fit.
Umbrellas Offered In Wide Holiday Display In City
Store promotes large selection of stylish hand umbrellas for ladies and gentlemen with prices from 1 to 10 dollars.
A Housewife's Delight in Table Linens Sale
A home fabrics feature highlights a wide linen and napkin selection with affordable pricing from 50 cents a yard to $2 a yard offering value for household needs.
Linen house of New Castle advertises fine damask linens
Local linen house in New Castle promotes napkins and tablecloths in matching square and round sets. The ad highlights fine double damask fabrics and coordinated napkins to complete dining room ensembles.
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Linen House of
New Castle
Books at Half Price as We Close Out Stock
The store announces closing out standard books with half price on hundreds of volumes. Customers can choose from a large selection as inventory moves quickly.
Holiday Goods Sale In Our Basement Display
Our Basement offers 3000 feet of holiday items and a large collection ready to serve customers. German steins vases decorated plates salad dishes teacups bouillon cups and jars Rockwood Italian and fern vases inkstands writing sets shaving sets brushes and mirrors await shoppers.
Variety of Household Goods and Silverware for Sale
Includes ash trays nut crackers cuff and collar boxes military brushes corkscrews picture frames 1000 pictures 10c to 10 each gloves handkerchief boxes burnt leather and wood goods work baskets cushions stationery suitcases toilet manicure sets cut glassware mirrors tea sets bread trays cake baskets molasses pitchers bake dishes and shaving cups offered in a listed sale.
Big Show of Dolls Attraction Promises Wide Variety
Thousands of dolls offered from 5c to 11.50 each with dresses and undressed figures. A walking doll is advertised as part of the display, inviting the public to see the extensive doll collection.
Story of Wickson Family Massacre Recounted by Mrs McKnight
Northwestern Canal correspondent recalls a Creeping Indian attack on the Wickson home near Slippery Rock in 1845. The assailant killed Mrs Wickson and six children, then later killed Keister’s wife and son before a mob hanged him. Mr Wickson did not take revenge and lived in the area for years.
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Northwestern Canal
Franklin Evening News
Youngstown
New Castle
Slippery Rock
McKnight
Wickson
Slippery Rock Creek
Slipery Rock Creek
Wicksons
Mr. Wickson
Lawrence
Butler Counties
Coughs and Colds in Children Recommend Chamberlains Remedy
Chicago physician Mary R Melendy endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for obstinate coughs and colds in children and adults. The product is non narcotic and marketed by Geo W Clutton in Chicago with John F Neely in nearby streets.
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Mary R. Melendy
Chicago
Geo . W. Clutton
Washington Street
John F. Neely
Long Avenue
Jefferson Street
Brick Company Formed at Volant With 100000 Capital
The Bittner Brick company forms to operate a plant at Volant with a capital of 100000 and a daily output around 40000 bricks. Officers include President A 5 good, Vice President D W Murdock, Secretary Frank J Peffer, Treasurer B E Bittner, with E P Peffries and Ralph C Lupton as directors along with Mrs Mary Shoelpple of Allentown Pa. Was arrested in the act of shoplifting. Police found a thousand dollars of stolen goods at her home including 152 silk mufflers and fur items.
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Bittner Brick Company
Volant
A. 5
Good
D. W. Murdock
Fredericksburg
Frank J. Peffer
Pittsburg
B. Bittner
E. P. Peffries
Mary Shoelpple
Allentown
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Mather Bros
New York
Washington St
Real Estate Trust CO
Fourth Avenue
Pittsburg, PA
Crosby Frisian Fur Company
Mill Street
Rochester
Home Comfort
Keystone Blow CO
Main Street
Heiskell
Ohnston
Holloway
Petaseiphian
Ralph C. Lupton
Wilson & Ewing Car
Washington and Mill Sts
New Castle, Pa
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