Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by New Castle Woman
Mrs. Mary Cook of New Castle Pennsylvania testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her backache and kidney symptoms for years, claiming a permanent cure and recommending the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as the sole U S agents.
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New Castle
Mary Cook
North Croton Avenue
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Johnson Wins Heavyweight Title in Australia
In Sydney, Jack Johnson defeats Tommy Burns in 14 rounds to become the first Black heavyweight champion. Burns suffers a paned face and swelling as Johnson dominates with superior reach and power. The crowd peaks at 30,000 with gate receipts over 150000 dollars.
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Sydney
S. W
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Burns
Johnson
England
France
Ireland
Australia
James J. Jefferies
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Morton Wants To Be President Again
The article argues for re electing Morton as league president amid Akron opposition to alternative candidates like Sam Wright of Youngstown. It portrays Wright as capable but notes Akron writers attack him, while praising Morton’s leadership and fairness to avoid fracturing the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Akron
Baseball Packers
Tottering
Mr. Morton
Sam Wright
Youngstown
Wright
Rev D E Perry Receives Harrisburg Pastorate Offer
Rev D E S Perry of Coudersport and brother of F J Perry and Dr E Hunter Perry has been offered the pastorate of St Pauls Episcopal church in Harrisburg Pa. He is well known in New Castle and has preached at Trinity church several times. He has led the Coudersport church for the past year and has not decided whether to accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. S. Perry
Coudersport
F. J. Perry
Winter Avenue
E. Hunter Perry
South Mill Street
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Harrisburg
Christmas Visits and Local Holiday Events in West Pittsburg
West Pittsburg residents share Christmas visits with relatives in Cleveland Newport Erie Brad dock and McKeesport along with this week’s church programs Moravia Moravia Presbyterian M E church Sunday school cantata The West Pittsburg school held a holiday program on Fourth street with pupils treated by teachers list of visiting relatives and local funeral in Sharpsburg notes final verse mentions Joseph McConnell Williamson W Va with Rodgers Shaw street family gatherings
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V. C. Wagner
Tenth Street
New Florence
Court Hamilton
Mary
Eleventh Street
McKeesport
George Bannon
Water Street
John Bell
New Castle
J. M. Hannon
Sharpsburg
Moravia Presbyterian Church
West Pittsburg
Fourth Street
H. J. Cooper
Joseph McConnell
Williamson, W. Va
Richard Rodgers
Shaw Street
Burns Johnson Fight at Sydney for World Heavyweight Title
Tommy Burns of Hanover Ontario and Jack Johnson of Galveston Texas meet in Sydney for the world heavyweight title with a $35,000 purse. Burns 27, 5 ft 7 in, 176 lb. Johnson 30, 6 ft 184 in, 198 lb. Estimated 30,000 in attendance. Burns favored at 5 to 4 in New York and 7 to 5 in Australia.
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Tommy Burns
Burns
Johnson
Noah Brusso
Hanover
Ont
Jack Johnson
Galveston
Tex
New York
Australia
Theatrical Promises Attract New Week Attractions
The Parisian Belles Burlesque company performs Wednesday December 30 with the Married for Money return engagement set for Thursday December 31. Howe's Moving Pictures offers matinee and night shows Friday January 1 and Tempest and Sunshine plays Saturday January 2.
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Parisian Belles Burlesque Company
Howe's Moving Pictures
Vaudeville Showcase At Cascade Tonight With Stars
The Cascade theater features a full vaudeville bill headlined by The Mandys heavy lifters and comedy, Frank Long and Tim Lester, plus Little Eba and other acts. Doors open 7 pm with performances at 4 50, 8 30 and 9 30 pm. Next week brings new attractions. Seat sale Monday.
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Cascade Theater
Mandys
Frank Long
Little Eba
Tim Lester
Harris Family theatre brings fresh acts to New Castle
The Harris Family theatre in New Castle, formerly the Coliseum, launches a holiday style program with three daily shows at 2 7 and evening screenings. Chinese Williams and company perform magic and comedy while James Bennett presents Yiddish character humor. Sisters Sawtelle, Corbett and Forrester sing, and a moving picture exhibition closes the program. Admission is 5 and 10 cents.
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New Castle
Harris Family Theatre
Coliseum
Harris
Johnny Williams
James Bennett
Bennett
Sawtelle
Comediennes
Corbett and Forrester
Harris’ Family Theatre
Best Battles Fought By The Great Heavyweights Under Queensbury Rules
A historical listing of heavyweight boxing clashes and outcomes from 1891 to 1908. Fights involve Fitzsimmons, Corbett, Jeffries, Burns, and Johnson across cities like New Orleans San Francisco Carson City London and Sydney with rounds and dates noted.
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Johnson
Burns
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
New Orleans
James J. Corbett
Peter Jackson
San Francisco
Cal
John L. Sullivan
America
Charles Mitchell
England
Jacksonville
Fla
Peter Mather
Mexico
Tex
Carson City
Nev
James J. Jeffries
Coney Island
N. Y
Thomas J. Sharkey
Robert Fitzsimmons
Jack Munroe
Jack O’brien
Tommy Burns
Marvin Hart
Los Angeles
Bill Squires
Gunner Moir
National Sporting Club
London
Neuilly
France
Jack Johnson
Sydney
Australia
Two Fine Programs of Music Sunday
The First Methodist church offers two largely musical services tomorrow. The morning will feature Dr. Higley with the sermon Faithful Stewards, and the evening will present Nineteen Hundred and Now. James Rogers and Sara Dana Falls will perform solos in the morning and evening respectively.
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First Methodist Church
Higley
James Rogers
Sara Dana Falls
Miss Ella Rohrer Guest of Harrisburg Sister
Miss Ella Rohrer of Harrisburg is the guest of her sister Mrs D Harris on North Jefferson Street.
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Ella Rohrer
Harrisburg
D. Ih Harris
North Jefferson Street
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South Mill
Verbeck & Farrell
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Franklin
A. Brooks
Bus
Mgr
the Mandys
Little Era
Opera House
Reis Circuit
Lessees and
Mars
BE. H. Norris
Mer
the Aristocrats
Europe
Florida
Cuba
E. J. O'Brien
East Belingtoe Street
Bell
Williams
Williams’ M’s’g. Co
Clevelad
Geo. W. Clutton
Ruggist
Tommy
McIntosh
O. & P. League
D.E
Perry
Fred Schmidt
Cleveland
Verl Snyder
Newport
BE. C. Ward
Andy Jamson
Thirteenth Street
Braddock
Chester Carson
Pittsburg
J. W. Carson
Riverway
Charles Maxwell
Erie
John Pitzer
J. M. McConnell
Charles Bannon
Carlton Reed
McDonald, Pa
Arwood Eckels
Harborbridge
Elizabeth McConahy
Moravia
Leon Vandiwort
Twelfth Street
Troy
Johnson Burns
Jim Flynn
Jem Roche
Jack Palmer
K. O
Jewey Smith
Sam McVey
Denver Ed Martin
Jim Jeffords
Peter Felix
N.S. W
B. Lang
Bob Wpapanione
Dim Sa Pasevessu
Beecham’s
Beecham
Cascade Theatre
Charles Gramlich
William Conklin
Mac Williams
F. J. Cummings
Miss Hazel Grant
Williams & Segal
Chamberlain
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