Nations Agree The Hague Arbitration Venezuelan Crisis
England and Germany accept The Hague as arbitrator in the Venezuelan dispute. The United States backs cautious proceedings while avoiding direct involvement. Officials warn of lengthy arbitration and discuss preliminary conditions and potential implications for U S neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Roosevelt
Hague
Central News
Berlin
Germany
Dee
Washington, D. C
State Department
Venezuela
Noosevelt
Great Britain
United States
Mexico
Prin
Marvelous Elixir of Life Promoted by Doctor Kidd
Dr. James William Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana proclaims a free elixir curing all known diseases. He claims witnesses walk without crutches after trials and offers the remedy by return mail with no cost. The medical sounding piece emphasizes cures from rheumatism to brain and heart ailments and asserts universal health restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James William Kidd
Dakes Building
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lfe
Welsh singers win big at Pittshurst eisteddfod
Local Welsh performers dominated the Pittshurst eisteddfod at Old City hall with six choirs competing. The New Castle club led by Llewellyn Jones claimed the $250 prize for Daybreak, and David Lloyd delivered a acclaimed solo in Protheroe's The Britons which earned praise from critics. Williams won the $5 Welsh recitation, and Alderman Williams conducted the program. A national eisteddfod is planned for Decoration Day in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittshurs
George Williams
Alderman T. P. Willams
Pittsburg
Enraged Italians terrorize Hubbard's Cove village
In Hubbard's Cove Nova Scotia a mob of Italian workers on the McKenzie and Mann South Shore railroad project seized the village over unpaid November wages. The Italian consul and a Halifax lawyer intervened, dispersing the crowd but signaling further trouble anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Hubbard’s Cove
McKenzie & Mann
South Shore Railroad
Ruling Confirms Pole Regulation in New Castle Case
Judge Emery A. Walling in New Castle confirms the decree dismissing exceptions to his ruling in the Bet Company pole dispute. The decision upholds city authority to regulate pole locations on streets, rejects telegraph and telephone company challenges, and makes the nisi decree from October 6, 1902, absolute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Walling
Erie
Central District Printing & Telegraph Company
Bet Company
Jefferson Street
Bell Company
Walling
John G. McConahy
Supreme Court
New Castle
Nisi
Rev Earle Palmer visits in this city
Rev Earle Palmer, former pastor of the First Baptist church, arrived for a short stay after resigning to study at the University of Columbia New York. He greeted friends, continues teaching at Columbia, and his health has improved markedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Palmer
First Baptist Church
University of Columbia
New York
Palmer
Columbia
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed For Many Ailments
A colloquial ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as effective for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It urges preparedness for accidents like frightened horses and street mishaps and lists Paisley Hutton Pharmacies and John F P Neely's as retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Paisley
Hutton
John FP. Neely
Long Avenue
Welsh-born William H. Lewis and Agnes Williams Wed
A marriage license was granted Saturday to William H. Lewis and Agnes Williams both born in Wales and residents of the city.
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William H. Lewis
Agnes Williams
Wales
Despondent Man Driven to Murder in Alabama
Florence Alabama December 29 Despondent Cal r Carson driven by want and care for his cripple granddaughter killed her with carbolic acid and then attempted suicide. he was found writhing in his blood with the girl laid out and still warm the bottle's empty container lay nearby and the man may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Florence
Ala
Dee
Cal
Carson
Electric Bitters Proposed as Cure for System Turmoil
A vintage cure advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and clear the blood with a guarantee of satisfaction from Paisley and Hutton Pharmacies and John F. Neely Long Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paisley and Hutton Pharmacies
John F. iNeely
Long Avenue
Pale girls seek Scott's Emulsion beauty aid
An ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a blood food for pale schoolgirls showing signs of pale faces. It claims the product restores beauty and invites readers to send for a free sample from Scott & Bowne chemists in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pear
N. We
Senator Morgan Sees Trusts Feeding Political Revolution
Senator Morgan of Alabama says tackling corporate power through taxation could trigger a political revolution. He envisions a graduated tax on capital stocks, lower rates for small firms, and full tax relief for non monopolies, shifting proof of legality to corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgan
Alabama
Congress
Argentina's Schools Modeled After Ours
Twenty five U S women teachers went to Argentina as educational missionaries and the Argentine system now mirrors U S schooling. Thomas H Fitz Simor, director of Buenos Aires National School of Commerce, appointed to study U S methods and bring in experts as national school heads next year. He calls it no experiment but a continuation of the U S common school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Argentine Republic
Republic of the South
Argentina
Thomas H. Fita Simon
National School of Commerce of
Buenos Aeres
Fitz Simor
Christmas Exercises at Fairlawn Sabbath School
The Fairlawn Sabbath school in Union township held its annual Christmas exercises Friday evening for children and adults. Superintendent J H Bashline led the program with a male quartet including Bashline Matthews Caven and Neal. Mrs Thomas Matthews received a keepsake from her class and Kitty Robinson the organist was gifted a Bible. Each child got a handkerchief along with edibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairlawn
Union Township
J. H. Bashline
Bashline
Thomas Matthews
Henry Caven
Thomas Neal
Thomas
Competent Employer Edwin H W Gaylord Appointed Assistant Ticket Agent
Edwin H W Gaylord, formerly in New Castle, is named assistant ticket agent in Spring common and city offices of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He will assist City Ticket Agent Turner in New Castle. Reed English will take Gaylord’s post. An ad for Detchon’s Anti Diuretic targets bedwetting in children with letters noting sale by local druggists.
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Edwin HW. Gaylord
New Castle
Spring Common
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Gaylord
Turner
WL. A. McClain
Reed Englis
Youngstown
Proposed Improvement Officially Announced
An injunction suit by a Pennsylvania company against the city to stop tearing up the second track on Montgomery Street was continued by Judge Wallace for final hearing. Attorneys Oscar L. Jackson and City Solicitor Garner argued as the railroad, claiming necessary track expansion, seeks to protect a multiyear, multi million construction plan and right of way. The Wabash case before the supreme court may bear on this matter, with a decision awaited by both sides.
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Pennsylvania Company
Montgomery Street
Wallace
Oscar L. Jackson
Garaner
Mahoningtown
Pittsburg
Youngstown
Lawrence Junction
Niles
Struthers
Eldenburg
Mahoning Bridge
Lawrence Railroad Company
The
Pennsylvania
Hayes
John Simpson
Mount Jackson-Mahoningtown
Mahoning
New Castle
Taylor Township
Mt. Jackson
Wabash Railroad
Supreme Court
Slippery Rock Sabbath School Convention Held at Centre Church
The 16th annual Slippery Rock Sabbath School Association convention met at Centre United Presbyterian Church. Delegates from Princeton Rose Point Harmony Oak Grove Centre and city congregations attended. Rev. Boyd Rev. Tait and Rev. Acheson spoke as John Miller chaired. An excellent dinner and fine music followed with warm Centre hospitality.
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Slippery Rock Sabath School Association
Centre
Boyd
Oak Grove
Tait
Princeton
Acheson
Standard Gathers in More Oil Territory
Dispatches from New Orleans report that Standard Oil has gained control of Beaumont Texas fields and Jennings Louisiana field, leaving only small producers in California and Wyoming. The move, driven by rising oil demand for fuel, aims to meet markets as Ohio and Pennsylvania output declines. The trust plans fifty tank steamers to ship Texas oil from Cape Sabine to New York and other ports.
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Press Dispatch
New York
New Orleans
Standard Oil Company
Beaumont Oil Fields
Texas
Jennings
Louisiana
California
Wyoming
Combine
Wall Street
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Trust
Cape Sabine
Two Farms Sold in New Wilmington Area
Brooke Broadbent, a prominent northern resident, bought the Dawson homestead near New Wilmington from the heirs of the late Calvin Dawson. The property is described as a fine tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Broadbent
Thin Country
Dawson
New Wilimington
Calvin Dawson
Looking Glass Cure for Sea Sickness
Signor Mayer Des Plaches the Italian ambassador discovers that a glance into a mirror cures sea sickness. On a rough voyage he felt ill but after looking at a mirror he recovered, ate breakfast, and began treating other passengers who allowed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Signor Mayer Des Plaches
Signor Des Planchez
Mal de Mer
Italian thief Mike Yratta sought after Lowellville arrest
Lowellville marshal alerted police to arrest Mike Yratta an Italian man wanted for stealing 150 dollars. A description of the suspect is provided and a sizable reward is offered for his capture.
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Youngstown
Lowellville
Mike Yratta
English Spavin Liniment Claims Universal Horse Cure
An advertisement touts English Spavin Liniment as removing all lumps blemishes and injuries from horses including blood spavins curbs sprains and swollen throats. It promises a $50 saving with a single bottle and labels itself the most wonderful blemish cure known, sold by G W Clutton and J C Wallace in New Castile Pe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Clutton
J. C. Wallace
New Castile
Ellwood Man Buys Hotel in New Brighton
The Hotel Brighton on Ninth Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues was sold to H. F. Liebendorfer of Ellwood City. The 160 by 150 foot lot hosts a three story brick hotel with 36 rooms and furniture. Ownership shifted from W. D. Wulsler of Butler. Rumor linked a Pennsylvania Railroad purchase for warehouse use and future station plans, though officials could not confirm.
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Beaver Falls Tribune
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Tribune
Had a Good Time After Using Remedy
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill NY reports stomach pains spoiled a party until he used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Two doses cured him and let him enjoy the party The remedy is sold by Geo W Clutten 140 Washington Street John F Neely Long Avenue and Jefferson Street
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A. J. Snell
Whito
Chamberlain
Mr. Snell
Summer Hill
Nyj
Geo. W. Clutten
Washington Street
John F. Neely
Long Avenue
Jeferson Street
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Ciple
Verieaueta
Bowen
Castro
Hay
Pious Fund
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Pormer
Emery A. Walling
Sixth District
Rev
Fairlawn School
E. Detchon
Jeep
J. Cy Wallace
Nek Castle
Slippery Rock Sabbath School Association
Standard
Bors
Ross
Keystone
Conault
Keystone Watch Case CO
Philadelphia
Santa Clara
Ars
Beeen
Howard Munnell
Pittsburg St
New Castle, Pa
Columbia Phonograph Company
Paris
Penn Avance
Cubbison
Heiskell’s
Heiskell
Melchett
Phyna
Atdruggiste Boc
Joankton
Holloway & CO
Philadelphic
Looking Glass
Ellwood
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