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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

5

New Castle High School Naval Minstrels slated this week

The High School Athletic association presents the New Castle High School Naval Minstrels with Laney as last year’s standout. Performances are Thursday and Friday this week and next Monday night. The show features sailor costumes, an admiral-toned interlocutor, and a full cast including J Paul Moseley, George Sherman, Almon Shaffer, Tom Cubbison, Clayton Jones, Joe Norris, and others in songs, ballads, and two scenes.

High School Athletic Association Laney New Castle High School Naval Minstrels J. Paul Moseley Julius Vv. Sypher Tambos George Sherman Clayton Jones Bones Almon Shaffer Tom Cubbison Joe Norris A. G. Dickinson Harry Knox L. Cramer Walter Hart John Alexander Charles Hillier Harry Davis James Carson John Norris Paul Moseley Joseph Reynolds Ebraham Johnson George Westlake Frank Harlan James Bonner

Matrimony Spark Through Agency Ties Couple

Albert Martin of near Youngstown married yesterday in Louisville Kentucky after meeting last Saturday for the first time through a matrimonial agency.

Albert Martin Youngstown Louisille

Frantic Worer On Nervous System Affects Women

Frantic disorder described as disturbing the female nervous system acts like a firebrand on women's nerves causing irritability and misery to themselves and others. The text suggests relief through treatment not specified in the fragment.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Receives Patient Praise

Letters from women across the United States tout Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles and nervous illness. Mrs Mary Wood of Christiana Tennessee and Mrs Wallace Wilson of Thompsonville Connecticut share dramatic improvements after using the remedy. The notice urges sick women to write for advice and notes the product's long standing use and health impact.

Mary Wood Christiana Tenn Lydia E. Pink

West Pittsburg Fire Hits Local Galvanizing Plant

Henry Collins vice president of Garland corporation Charles Garland manager of West Pittsburg Realty W R Hunter large stock holder Standard Galvanizing and C H Jackson president of Standard Galvanizing visited West Pittsburg Monday to view the fire loss at the galvanizing plant Plans for rebuilding are not yet decided likely pending insurance adjustment and 35 men face unemployment until work resumes News notes the insurers executives and local business leaders in attendance.

Henry Collins Garland Corporation Charles Garland West Pittsburg Realty Company W. R. Hunter Standard Galvanizing Company C. H. Jackson West Pittsburg

Garland Officials Consider Auto Purchases for Season

Town reports three West Pittsburg plant officials may buy automobiles for spring and summer use. Named are Charles Sonny born superintendent of Garland Nut and Rivet works D H Murphy general manager of Safety Armor ite Conduit company and George Gillette auditor for the Garland corporation.

West Pittsburg Charles Sonnyborn Garland Nut and Rivet Works D. H. Murphy Safety Armorite Conduit Company George Gillette Garland Corporation

West Pittsburg Eyes New Printing Industry

J. H. Weaver and W. R. Weaver of Pittsburg met with Garland company officials in West Pittsburg on Monday to explore starting a sizable printing establishment. If a location is secured they plan large scale job printing and also intend to open a stationery store.

J. H. Weaver W. R. Weaver Pittsburg Garland Company West Pittsburg Messrs. Weaver

Residents Inspect Flood Scenes In Pittsburg Area

Charles A Maxwell of Tenth street and contractor George Waller visited flood sites in Pittsburg. They report water on the Seventh street bridge and people ferried by boat, with railroad tracks of the Pittsburg and Lake Erie submerged at four spots between McKees Rocks and Pittsburg.

Charles A. Maxwell Tenth Street George Waller Pittsburg Smoky City Seventh Street Lake Erie McKees Rocks

Hewitt Family Recalled to Troy by Mother's Illness

John H. Hewitt and his wife of Twelfth Street were summoned to Troy New York by a message stating their mother's serious illness. Mrs Hewitt will not return until there is visible improvement in her parent's condition. S. A. Roloff, president of the Pittsburg company with Ellwood City HQ, passed through West Pittsburg Monday.

John H. Hewitt Twelfth Street Troy N. Y S. A. Roloff Pittsburg Company Ellwood City West Pittsburg

Postmaster McMahan Acts as Ferryman for Moravia Churchgoers

William E. McMahan, postmaster of West Pittsburg, ferried churchgoers Sunday across a swollen Beaver River in a skiff to attend Moravia Presbyterian Church. The main bridge was safe but the lowlands nearby were several feet deep, leaving many locals unable to cross without his aid.

William E. McMahan West Pittsburg Beaver River Moravia Presbyterian Church West

Local residents and visitors report across town

Dr C W Davis of Mahoningtown was a visitor in town Monday. Harry Fisher of Twelfth street finished a short trip to New Castle. Will Foley of Lawrence avenue spent Monday afternoon in New Castle. Mrs Frank Reed of Eleventh street was a visitor in Pittsburgh yesterday. George Waller conducted business in New Castle yesterday afternoon. Frank Harrison of Cleveland spent Monday in West Pittsburg. Ed Lowers of Center avenue has been ill and is convalescent. Mrs Sara Pitzer of Twelfth street cannot leave home due to illness. Henry Kline of New Castle was in town Monday seeking a lumber order. Miss Eva Frisbee and Carl Frisbee of Cleveland are guests of Postmaster William McMahan. Miss Lillian Wallace of Twelfth street returned from Ellwood City. E J Flynn of Center avenue, clerk for the Pittsburg and Lake Erie at West Ellwood Junction, returned from Youngstown visiting his mother.

C. W. Davis Mahoningtown Harry Fisher Twelfth Street New Castle Ed Lowers Center Avenue Sara Pitzer Henry Kline Eva Frisbee Carl Frisbee Cleveland William McMahan Lillian Wallace Ellwood City E. J. Flynn Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad Company West Ellwood Junction Youngstown

Standard Company Shifts Oil Through Thompsons Station Route

Standard Oil begins daily shipments of about 50 cars of oil from Thompsons Station on the E and A division to Philadelphia. A 56 car siding is completed, and a loading machine handles 28 cars at once. Telegraph lines, pumping stations, and extensive rail work accompany the project as new interstate rates loom, while floods and rail layoffs affect traffic on neighboring lines.

Pennsylvania Thompsons Station Rock Point Philadelphia Standard Oil Company Texas Thompsons Darlington

Typhoid Germs Found in River Water Warned by Official

State Health Commissioner Dixon warned in Easton that sewage discharge into streams used for drinking water raises typhoid risk. He compared typhoid pollution to prussic acid pollution, urging care with public health funding to prevent deaths.

Dixon Easton

Last of Jones stores is sold

The F. A. Jones & Co. 5 and 10 cent store at Sharon, with stock and fixtures, was sold yesterday by Trustee W. G. Dunn to O. F. Speakman of Meadville. Speakman paid $1,150 to secure the outfit, closing the firm’s business after earlier sales of stores in New Castle and Warren, Ohio.

F. A. Jones & Co Sharon W. G. Dunn O. F. Speakman Meadville

New Castle Notes Include Concert and Rescue Tale

Mr and Mrs Charles Michael and daughter Marion visited New Castle. Rev F A Shape to preach at Mt Jackson next Sunday. Boston Ladies Concert at Presbyterian church Friday ends Macabee course. Romance amid Shenango floods ends with a boat rescue. couple reunited at the lady’s home. Mrs J C Armstrong of Pittsburg returns home after a visit with her Pittsburg Street parents.

Charles Michael Marion New Castle F. A. Shape Mt. Jackson Boston Ladies’ Concert Company Presbyterian Church J. C. Armstrong Pittsburg T. J. Blackwood Pittsburg Street

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Olio Stoddard Bros Easy Money Porter Cook Joe Reynolds Minstrels Geo. Sherman James K. Lamoree Julius V. Sypher Lydia E. Pinkham West Pittsburg News Garland New York M’mahan Will Foley Lawrence Avenue Frank Reed Eleventh Street Frank Harrison Standard Company Ohio Central Passenger Association Monongahela Division New Castle Junction Twenty-third Street Monongahela River Western Allegheny Railroad Pumpkintown W. A Railroad Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Erie and Ashtabula Lawrence Junction East Youngstown John Whitman South Cedar Street Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore Mahoning River Williams Raymond Williams Brady Dave Mitchell John Moriaty F. J. Perry Scott the People’s Store People's Credit Clothing CO America Washington ST JONES Pulaski R William Sewall Rochester Monday Mr. Sewall Town Shenango Hay Bolaie Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Clatton, Neely Paisley S Phar J. C. Hatton Love & Megown Honingtown—Mcmillep Grogeries Bevan South Mill Street J. M. Rae North Hill Davis Corner Boyles and Highland Avenues Newcastle National Bank OF Lawrence County
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