Barber Family May Get Large Fortune In England Claim
Barbers of the Fifth ward meet in Pittsburg to pursue a legendary English fortune dating back 200 years. An ancestor supposedly hid millions in a strong box and the family plans to send a representative to England. Some doubt the tale while others keep faith. Also noted is a Polish woman injuring her leg on an icy Scioto street. A Rosena furnace project is being prepped for imminent operation with a repair crew at work. A Canada Tinplate plant at Morrisburg is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barber
Fifth Ward
Pittsburg
Barber
England
Her
Scioto Street
Oakland
Furnace
Rosena
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Advocated For Health
SENSIBLE HOBBY There is no excuse today for any person to remain sickly with the great advance in medical discoveries. Stomach troubles are scarcely known to those who have physical culture as their hobby. Mi-o-na strengthens stomach and bowels and cures indigestion and stomach weakness. Geo. W. Clutton guarantees with every 50cent box to refund if it fails. Mi-o-na will not cost you a penny unless it cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Clutton
Ontario plant fire destroys part of 800 foot building
The Ontario facility, which opened in December, was partly destroyed by a January 27 blaze. About half of the 800 foot building burned, including pickling, lining, galvanizing and shipping rooms and the offices. The fire started from oil in a pickling vat. It will be rebuilt at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ont
Tramps Plentiful Again In Winter Town
Tramps are more numerous this winter than in years past with one to five wanderers nightly seeking shelter. They apply to police for lodging, sleep in the lockup, then roam for breakfasts at back doors. Officials say locking them up costs little and keeps the town safer and warmer for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Forthmore
Fifteen Civil Trial List Includes Wallace Suit
The civil term begins Monday February 17 with fifteen cases listed. Notably Fred F. Wallace sues the Pennsylvania Company, after a verdict of about fourteen thousand dollars Wallace says was excessive and the railroad contends is too high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Wallace
Pennsylvania Company
Wallace
Men form chain to rescue boy from icy hole
A group of men at Sharon formed a human chain and pulled 10 year old Mike Esco from a hole in the ice after he dropped through while skating.
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Sharon
Mike Esco
Velvet Jacket Suits and More Slashed Prices
SUIT DEPARTMENT offers Velvet Jacket Suits at half price and coats worth 15 18 and 20 dollars at 7 50 to 8 5. fur items, velour, caracal and ponyskin, half price. Misses and children's coats half price. skirts table at 3 90. novelty silks 28c per yard. foulard silks 58c. black silk taffeta 1 00 per yard. wool remnants half price. boys and girls sweaters half price.
Cooper's Remedies Promised Cure Draws Wide Following
Two Chicago testimonials praise Cooper's medicines claiming rapid relief from long standing stomach troubles and systemic weakness. Mrs. Agnes Viggenhouser and W B Stewart describe regained sleep appetite energy and health after two weeks of treatment. McKee's Cut Rate Medicine store advertises the Cooper line.
Better Roads urged over waterways by J W Carson at address
Beaver Falls speaker J W Carson urged faster road building as vital to farm and land values. He cited decades of road repair spending without durable results and said brick roads offer lower long term costs than macadam. He urged federal aid for sand and gravel bricks and warned of neglect in road maintenance hampering agriculture and rural life.
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J. W. Carson
John W. Carson
Beaver Falls
United States
Raccoon Township
Woodlawn
New Sheffield
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Globe
Moon
Mother Earth
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Beaver County
Montana
Idaho
Little Red
Reverend Keith Delivers Notable Address to Mahoningtown Men
Reverend M. Wilson Keith, pastor, spoke to the Mahoningtown Presbyterian Men's club on Lincoln's birthday themes. The talk honored the president with a focus on his life and work, followed by a social hour and refreshments. A separate report notes warp Lawrence McMichael of Lacock Street injured at Ashland Avenue crossing by coal from a passing engine, now with serious leg injury. Additional notes cover local travels, annual retirement, and births in the community.
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M. Wilson Keith
Mahoningtown
Ncoln
Lawrence McMichael
Lacock Street
Ashland Avenue
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Baltimore and Ohio
Mr. McMichael
SPECIAL CANDY SALE SATURDAY BROWN HAMILTON
Sudden death of Brown Hamilton's grandfather W S Lopez after a brief illness with pneumonia. Funeral planned Saturday. Several local residents and visitors to New Castle noted. Community updates include injuries, visits, and moves among Mahoningtown and surroundings.
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W. S. Lopez
Cure Rheumatism Inside With Urie O Remedy
Warning about sharp chest pains from rheumatic acid poisoning urges internal cure. Urie-O acts swiftly on muscles kidneys and blood to neutralize acid, clear deposits, and permanently relieve rheumatism. Available 3 times daily at Tic and $1 per bottle with a trial bottle free from The Smith Drug Co Syracuse New York.
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Smith Drug Co
Smith Building
Syracuse
N. Y
Urico
New Castle
Paisiley’s
Basement Blanket Sale Deep Discounts Across Styles
Basement offers cotton blankets at 50e 58e and 75e per pair. 114 grey tan or white cotton blankets at 1.25 per pair. Plaid all wool blankets priced 4.00 5.50 and 6.50. White all wool slightly soiled 6.00. Comforts include one lot at 1.00, cotton filled 2.00 3.50, wool filled 3.50, silkeline covered 5.00.
Special underwear sale in Ypsilanti stores
Fleeced lined women s vests and drawers offered at 25e quality for 15e and 50e quality for 35e with special prices promoted for Ypsilanti shoppers.
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Ypsilanti
Boys' Heavy Fleeced Underwear Sale Notes
Advertises boys heavy fleeced underwear in odd sizes at 25 cents and 38 cents with a 50 cent option. Highlights quality and varying sizes for young customers.
Sale of Ladies' Wrappers at 50e Neat Patterns
A single lot of ladies wrappers offered for sale features 50 neat patterns. The listing highlights the item group and pattern count as the main details for potential buyers.
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Canada Tinplate and Sheet Steel Co
Morrisburg
Cooper
Him
L. T. Cooper
Agnes Viggenhouser
St. Louis Avenue
Chicago
McKee’s
Cut Rate Medicine Store
North Mill Street
SEA Foods
the New Market
Union
Bell
Keith
Seventh Ward
Meadville
Ed Methe
West Cherry Street
Methe
Lawrence Junction
F. W. Guy
North Liberty Street
Ed Dinsmore
North Beaver Township
Clingensmith
Geneva
W. L. Chapin
Brown
Hamilton
Aventim Ward
Whistler
Grant Whistler
Youngstown
Youngstown Baseball Club
Miss Coates
Bessie Coates
Charles W. Post
Joan Fraley
Lowellville
William Dunn, Jr
Wheatland
John Riser
Mahoning Avenue
John Spencer
Edna Howells
Chewton
Fred Cameron
East Cherry Street
Frank Eppinger
Cesar Street
Mary Collins
South Wayne Street
Reta Davis
J. A. Wimner
Butler County
Jack Thomas
West Madison Avenue
Clara Wallace
Wampum
Will Smith
Will Martin
East Madison Avenue
R. Merritt
Columbus, O
Grace McKee
Herb Coates
Greyson
Dave
Butler
George 8. Brown
Standard Steel Car Company
Fred Campbell
Madison Avenue
L. E. Heverling
Mary Morton
the Saver’s Creed
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
New Castile, Pa
Baker’s
Howard Munnell
Pittsburg Street
Union Station
the National Bank OF Lawrence CO
New Castle, Pa
Grace Spencer Mahoning Avenue
Lizzie McMasters
Ashland
Brooks and Chapin
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