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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1902

Page

3

Genkinger Dies After Long Illness at 25

Paul W Genkinger son of Mrs Barbara Genkinger and the late Christian Genkinger of New Castle died Wednesday morning after a two year battle with tuberculosis. He was a successful local businessman and a member of New Castle Lodge No 69 FBPO. He leaves his mother three brothers and two sisters. Funeral from 221 Butler Avenue Friday at 1 0 clock with Greenwood cemetery interment.

Paul W. Genkinger Barbara Christian Genkinger Jacob F. Genkinger Opera Hous Pennsylvania Genkinger New Castle Jacob Rr. Genkinger John Genkinger Louis G. Genkinger Frank A. Schultz Fred BB. Mayne Butler Avenue Oelock Greenwood Cemetery

Weible Rites Planned After Death at 71

Thomas Weible a longtime resident died Friday afternoon at his son-in-law Louis J. Koch’s home on Elm street. Dropsy caused his decline over nearly two years. He was 71 and born in France, later coming to the United States. Survived by three children and two brothers, funeral Monday at 2 from the Koch residence with interment at Oak Park.

Thomas Weible Louis J. Koch No. 86 Elm Street Mr. Weible France Fidelis Lodge Knights of Pythias Ancient Order of United American Weible W. H. Brocket F. I. Weible Ferdinand Weible Columbus Koch Oak Park

Mrs Caroline Parker Dies After Illness at 68

Mrs. Caroline Parker wife of Almon Parker died Friday at the home of her son in law J B Tyler 207 Lorain street after a six week serious illness. She was 68 a native of Trumbull county and a 15 year resident of New Castle. She belonged to Croton M E church and worked in church activities. Survived by husband two children Mrs J B Tyler and Charles Parker two sisters Mrs Filo Perkins Mrs Ira Bates and two brothers Robert Spear Malcolm Spear. Funeral from the residence Sunday at 2 30 PM with interment in Oak Park cemetery.

Caroline Parker Almon Parker J. B. Tyler Lorain Street Trumbull County Parker New Castle Croton Charles Parker Filo Perkins Ira Bates Robert Spear Chiepyle Malcolm Spear Michigan Oak Park Cemetery

Death of Catherine Keast Ends Four Year Old's Illness

Catherine Keast youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs D N Kast of Wallace avenue died Monday evening after a five week illness of laGrippe. She would have been four years old in two months. Two sisters Dorothy and Josephine mourn the loss and Christmas gifts passed unseen due to her illness. The Keasts and community extend heartfelt sympathy. Mr Keast formerly connected with The News.

Catherine D. N. Kast Wallace Avenue la Grappe Keast Littl Dorothy Josephine Mr. Keast

Death of Samuel E Hopwood at 192 Waldo Street

Samuel Edward Hopwood aged 48 died at his brother Charles A Hopwood’s home 192 Waldo street after a two year illness tubercular trouble. He was unmarried and lived with his brother since May last year born Dresden Ohio carriage worker. Survived by brothers Elmer Hopwood Beaver and Charles A Hopwood and sister Mrs Ella Cook. Funeral from 192 Waldo street Saturday at 2 pm Interment Oak Park cemetery.

Samuel Edward Hopwood Charlies A. Hopwood Waldo Street Grace M. FE New Castle Dresden Charles A. Hopwood Elmer Hopwood Beaver Ella Cook Charles Hopwood Oak Park Cemetery

Funeral rites for John Fullerton at Sharon residence

Funeral services for John Fullerton were held at his home on Morris and Tralph avenues with Rev. J. A. Parson and Rev. Wilson officiating. The body was sent to Sharon for burial in Oakland Cemetery. A Civil War veteran, he lived in Sharon, stayed in New Castle with his son, and belonged to the Knights of Pythias and First M. I. Church. He is survived by his widow and two adopted children L. C. Fullerton and Mrs. L. Campbell.

John Fullerton Gon L. C. Fullerton Morris and Tralph Avenues J. A. Parson Wilson Sharon Oakland Cemetery Fullerton New Castle Knights of Pythias M. I. Church of Sharon Mre. L. Campbell Harmarville

Mrs Elizabeth Edwards Dies After Illness at 41

Mrs Elizabeth Mary Edwards wife of John W Edwards a steel mill foreman died at the family home 17 East Division street at 430 Friday morning after a weeks illness with complications. Born in Columbia Pa she was 41 and maiden name Weiger. She came to New Castle ten years ago. She was a member of St Josephs church and active in church societies. Survived by husband two sons Philip and George and two brothers Frank Weiger and George Weiger of Harrisburg.

Elizabeth Mary Edwards John W. Edwards East Division Street Edwards Columbia Weiger New Castle St. Joseph's Church

Funeral service for child pneumonia victim

A child died from bronchial pneumonia after an attack. Five little girls named Edna, Marie, Bernier, Bertha and Latta survive the parents. Funeral from the parents' home Thursday at 2 30 PM with interment at Oak Park cemetery.

Edna Marie Bernier Bertha Latta Oak Park Cemetery

Death Notice Belinda Singleton at 91 in Ellwood City

Belinda Singleton widow of Geo Singleton died at her daughter Mrs Rebecca Jones residence in Ellwood City on December 24 at age 91. Death was from general collapse due to old age with no specific illness. Survived by daughters Mes Temia McDaneil New Brighton Rebecca John Ellwood City Mary McBride Milton and Jennie Farrell Chewton.

Belinda Singleton Geo. Singleton Rebecca Jones Enwood City Septemia McDaneil New Brighton Rebecca John Ellwood City Mary McBride Milton Jennie Farrell Chewton

Miss Leana Brown Dies at 20 in Ellwood

Miss Leana Brown daughter of Tt T Brown superintendent of the Standard Seamless Tube company of Ellwood died at her home Saturday after a several days illness of pleurisy She is survived by her sister Miss Kate and her parents both of Ellwood The funeral is set for Monday afternoon with interment at Locust Grove cemetery

Leana Brown Tt. T. Brown Standard Seamless Tube Company Ellwoel Kate Ellwood Brown Locust Grove Cemetery

Grandmother Delaney Dies at 91 in Northwood Heights

Chandma Delaney known as Grandma Delaney a leading figure in Lawrence county died at her Northwood Heights home in Wood City at 7 am Monday. She aged 91 and was among the area’s pioneer residents. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Jaca Johns and Mrs. David Keisner both of Flwood.

Grandma” Delaney Lawrence County Northwood Heights Indwood City Jaca Johns David Keisner Fliwood

Death of Samuel Wallace Civil War veteran 73 in Alliance

Samuel Wallace aged 73 native of this county died in Alliance on Saturday from injuries after a fall on a street car track. He was a Civil War veteran who lived most of his life in New Bedford. His wife died about four weeks ago. Remains moved to New Bedford for interment.

Samuel Wallace Alliance John C. Wallace Wallace New Bedford

John Fullerton Dies at 71 After Paralysis

John Fullerton aged 71 died at his son L. C. Fullerton’s residence on Ralph Avenue Friday morning of paralysis. Funeral services are set for Saturday evening at 7 o'clock with interment on Sunday at Sharon.

John Fullerton L. C. Fullerton Ralph Avenue Sharon

Beaver County Faces Bridge Battle Over Beaver Crossing

Beaver County grand jury criticized sites for a new bridge across the Beaver at Homewood or near Gonnoquénessing mouth. Officials oppose costly Eastdale replacement at 47 500 and may place a bridge nearby, prompting local hardship for northern residents. Ellwood H Magle notes the likely Eastdale plan may favor southern interests.

Beaver County Grand Jury Beaver Homewood Hoytdale Wampum Beaver Falls Lawrence County

Death of Francis J. Eagan Five in Pneumonia

Francis J. Eagan five years seven months, son of Mr and Mrs Luke FF Eagan of 85 Hendrickson avenue, died Wednesday at 7 30 pm from pneumonia and complications. The bereaved parents have a daughter two. the father is a mail clerk on the New Castle to Cleveland run. Funeral was held Friday at 8 pm from St Mary’s church with interment in St Mary’s cemetery.

Francis Joseph Eagan Luke FF. Eagan Hendrickson Avenue New Castle Cleveland St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death of James Logan in Sharon on Christmas Morning

James Logan died suddenly at his Sharon home on Christmas morning after recently moving from this city with his family. He lived on Mora Street before moving to Sharon where he had secured employment and was a brother-in-law of J. H. Murphy. Survived by his wife and six children, Logan was well known in New Castle and trusted by colleagues and friends alike.

James Logan Sharon Mr. Logan Mora J. H. Murphy East Division Street New Castle

Former New Castle Man Commits Death by Own Action

Joseph Jesih a foreigner from Girard ended his life by hanging from a fence at the American Steel Hoop plant in Girard after drinking heavily earlier Friday. He was discovered by his wife about 16 minutes later and died soon after in a saloon. He had been a steel mill laborer in Girard and previously lived in New Castle and Youngstown.

Youngstown Joseph Jesuh Girard American Steel Hoop Company Steel Hoon Company New Castle Jesih Westlake's Crossing Mike Byock Mia Fyock Jessi Byock

Markets: Fresh eggs butter and apples priced weekly

Official quotations from New Castle dealers issued at twelve o'clock each Tuesday set prices for butter eggs and fruit including strictly fresh eggs and apples per bushel in the market notes.

New Castle

Mrs Mary Trushel Dies at 42 in Local Home

Mrs Mary A Trushel wife of John C Trushel died Friday morning at their South Pine Street home. She was 42 born in this county and long time resident. Survived by husband and son John A Trushel. Funeral from St Marys church Monday at % oclock with interment in St Marys cemetery.

Mary A. Trushel John C. Trushel South Pine Street St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve touted as pile remedy

The ad touts F. C. De Witt & Co. Chicago as creators of a Witch Hazel Salve claiming to treat piles including blind bleeding itching and protruding cases plus eczema cuts burns bruises and all skin diseases. It warns against counterfeit imitations and lists local pharmacies Cubbison Hutton Paisley locations in New Castle and Mahoningtown.

F. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago DeWitt Cubbison Hutton Pharm W. H. Howell Houston Tex Hutton Pharmacies Paisley's New Castle Paisley’s Pharmacy Mahoningtown

Aged Lovers Eloped In Christmas Wedding

GALESBURG Ill Dec 29 report that a Christmas day elopement joined 75 year old Thomas W Stevenson and 52 year old Lille Wyckoff of London Mills. The bride’s brothers opposed the marriage and were strongly against it.

Galesburg Ill Thomas W. Stevenson Lille Wyckoff London Mills

Funeral of Thomas L. Henry at Mt Jackson

The funeral for the late Thomas Logan Henry of Mt. Jackson was held from his home on the day before Christmas. A large crowd from near and far attended the rites conducted by Rev. J. A. Bailey and Rev. Dice. Burial followed in Mt Jackson cemetery with pallbearers named as Robert Shearer, Milton Fullerton, James Hayes, James McClelland, John McGuinnness and Robert Brewster.

Thomas Logan Henry Mt. Jackson J. A. Bailey Dice Mt Jackson Cemetery Robert Shearer Milton Fullerton James Hayes James McClelland John McGuinnness Robert Brewster

Infant Samuel Rice McClymonds Mourned

Samuel Rice McClymonds, the infant son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McClymonds of No 15 Lee Avenue, died Monday evening. The brief notice notes the bereavement and family identity.

Thomas McClymonds No. 15 Lee Avenue Samuel Rice

Editor J Ed Leslie Suffering Poor Health

Friends in this city regret to learn that J Eda Leslie Standay editor of the Pittsburg Gazette is suffering extremely poor health and unable to attend to duties. He began his newspaper career here and was managing editor of The News years ago. He later worked with the Boston Globe and managed the Boston office of the Associated Press before returning home. His condition is not serious and hopes are he will soon return to his desk.

J. Eda Leslie Pittsburg Gazette Leslie The News Boston Globe Boston Associated Press Sunday Gazette Pitusburg Dispatch

More Machines Added at Wampum Pants Factory

The Stiglitz and Wechsler pants factory in Wampum expanded capacity with twenty five new machines ordered this week and soon to be operating. The move creates many jobs for local women with high wages for skilled workers. Proprietor Mr Wechsler has left for New York to acquire a large stock of goods for the factory. Also promotes DeWitt's Early Risers as a health aid with local testimonial.

Stiglitz & Weehsler Wampum Tts Wechsler New York

A Society Lady’s Letter About Peruna

Miss Blanche Myers of 3120 Penn Street Kansas City Missouri writes that after each of four seasons she caught a severe cold after an evening party and suffered catarrh for weeks. She says one bottle of Peruna cured her and she will no longer dread colds.

Blanche Myers Penn Street Kansas City Peruna

Free Catarrh Cure Promises From Dr Hartman Treatment

Advertises free treatment by mail for catarrh with Dr Hartman and Peruna. Claims catarrh risks include lung involvement and consumption. Presents testimonials from Mrs Schwandt and Mrs Cable and urges sending name and address to Columbus Ohio for directions and a 64 page catarrhal disease book.

Hartman Columbus Peruna Medicine Co Ohio

Executor's Notice in Cameron Estate Shenango Township

Letters testamentary issued by Lawrence County Wills for the estate of William Miller Cameron deceased Shenango Township. claimants must present claims and debtors pay promptly to Anna M. Frost Charles Cameron and attorney H Akens in New Castle PA.

William Miller Cameron Shenango Township Lawrence County Anna M. Frost Charles Cameron New Castle H. Akens

Administrator’s Sale of Forest Street Property in New Castle

By order of the Orphans Court of Lawrence County the administrator of Nancy EF Strayer’s estate offers the house and lot at Forrest Street No. in Fourth Ward New Castle for sale on Friday January 30 1903 at 2 PM. Improvements include a four room frame house with basement kitchen. One third of the purchase money is due on deed delivery with the balance in two equal annual payments plus interest. A mortgage with usual waivers and 5 percent attorney commission on collection by legal proceedings secures payments. Purchaser may pay all cash on delivery if desired. Charles W Strayer administrator H A Wilkison attorney. $719

Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Nancy EF. Strayer Forrest Street Fourth Ward New Castle Jerry Iellott Jerry Elliott Henry Mershimer Charles W. Strayver H. A. Wilkison

Notice to creditors of J DB White estate New Castle

Notice is given to all persons indebted to the estate of J. DB. White late of the Fourth ward New Castle deceased to make payment and those having claims to present them without delay John W. White A. Roy White

J. DB. White Fourth Ward City of New Castle John W. White A. Roy White

Masterly newel promises global stomach cure

Distressing stomach disease cured by South America Nervine Tonic. The remedy promises complete relief from stomach weakness and indigestion from the first dose. Claimed to never fail and always safe, it is sold by druggists G. W. Clutton and J. C. Wallace in New Castle, Pa.

South America G. W. Clutton J. C. Wallace New Castic

Sheriff’s Sale of Edenburg Brick Co. Property in Lawrence Co

A writ of Levar t Facialis directs a public sale at New Castle Courthouse on Monday January 13 1908 at 2 pm. The property includes two parcels in Mahoning township totaling 56 acres 4 perches and 37 10 acres 3 7 tenths, with a released 45 foot strip above the P C T railroad. Improvements include a one story frame building and kilns. Edenburg Brick company is the owner of record and the sale is to satisfy a suit by H J Orth conducted by Sheriff James H Brown.

Levart Court of Common Pleas Lawrence County New Castle Mahoning Township Pennsylvania Kilnabeth Whiting and Bruce New Castle and Youngstown James Erskine Walters Pittsburg & Western Railroad Lowell Firebrick Company Mansfield Clay Bank Edenburg Brick Company

Auditor's Notice of funds distribution in Lawrence county

The auditor appointed by the Orphans' Court of Lawrence county will distribute funds from the estate of David Rhodes, deceased, to rightful parties. He will hear claims at his New Castle office on Monday January 7 in the forenoon. Interested parties must present claims or be barred. Ss L McCracken, Auditor. December 24, 1992.

Orphans’ Court Lawrence County James H. Brown David, Rhodes City of New Castle Win¢lock Ss. L. McCracken

Auditor to distribute estate balance in 1902 Lawrence case

James J. Igoe administrator of D J Fitzgerald estate announces appointment of auditor J M Martin to distribute remaining funds among rightful heirs. Hearing scheduled at room 3 Second Floor First National Bank Building New Castle PA on Friday January 16 1908 at 10 oclock AM.

James J. Igoe D. J. Fitzgerald Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Po Cr First National Bank Washington Street New Castle J.M. Martin

Orphans' Court Sale of John Watters Estate in Hickory Twp

Notice of public sale of real estate in Hickory township Lawrence county Pennsylvania for the estate of John Watters deceased set for Monday January 12 1908 at 2 pm. The property includes 6 acres with a frame six room house large bank barn wagon shed and outbuildings near school church and two miles from Neshannock Falls railroad station. Terms: one third at court confirmation and balance in two equal annual installments with interest, secured by bond and mortgage. Attorney L Smith Watters and L McCracken.

John Watters Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Hickory Township Pennsylvania Hickory County of Lawrence M. R. McDowell Thomas McKnight Fisher Thomas i Fisher N William Jordan Peter Dix Neshannock Falls Attorney'’s Commission L. Smith Watters L. McCracken

Final account hearing in Norris estate Orphans Court

In Lawrence County Pa the auditor for Elisabeth Murdock estate will hear exceptions and distribute balances. The session is set for Friday January 8 at 10 o'clock a.m. in Kurtz Block New Castle with all interested parties invited to attend. Mellse K L Wallace

Charles P. Norris Elisabeth Murdock Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Kurtz Block New Castle James

Administratrix's Notice in the Michael Zultner Estate

In the estate of Michael Zultner of New Castle Pennsylvania the administratrix Maria Zultner announces that letters of administration have been granted. All persons with claims or demands against the estate are requested to present them and creditors must settle promptly. Attorney L McCracken, New Castle, Pa.

Michael Zultner Seventh Ward New Castile Maria Zultner New Castle L. McCracken New Castle Pa

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Paul W. C Genkinger Thomas Weibel Catherine Keast Shiloh le Roy C. Watts & Co Keri Elizabeth Edwards Chandma’’ Delaney the Beaver Eastdale Ellwood Hmagle Meese Poeben Mary Trushel Samuel Rice McClymonds DeWitt &Co Uatelaiasis Cubbison's Hutton's Paisley J. ED Leslie Alla Schwandt Seaborn Minn Jennie Cable Spokane Wash Martinan Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Mellse K. L. Wallace
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