Acheson Introducts Harbor Canal Survey Bill
Congressman FB F Acheson has introduced a bill to authorize a preliminary examination and survey of Indian Creek in Ashtabula County Ohio. The aim is to improve navigation and provide a terminal for the Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal. The bill, filed at the request of canal company president John F Shaw, Greek, was referred to the rivers and harbors committee.
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FB. F. Acheson
Indian Creek
Ashtabula County
Lake Erie
Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal
John F. Shaw
The
Canal Company
Committee On
Acheson
Burton
Policeman Injured in Sharon After Dance Incident
A police officer was badly hurt Sunday night in Sharon when foreigners attempted to stop a dance and attacked him with stabbing and blows from beer bottles. The incident left the officer hospitalized as investigations proceed.
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Sharon
New York Dentists Offer Painless Tooth Extraction
An expert dentist in New York claims to remove stubborn teeth with no pain, promising relief for those with aching teeth. The old saying about torture and tooth pulling is challenged as a public myth by the specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Death of R B McClain Paralyzed by Stroke
R B McClain aged 70 of West Middlesex died after paralysis following a Thursday stroke. He served in Co B of the 100th Roundhead during the Civil War and taught in Lawrence and Mercer counties before becoming a tax collector in West Middlesex. He is survived by his wife, a brother James in West Middlesex, and two sisters Mary McClain and Mrs W W Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Drake
Cumberland Avenue
R. B. McClain
West Middlesex
McClain
Co. B
100Th Roundhead
New Castle
Lawrence
Mercer
Wallace Case Against Railroad Taken Up Wednesday
Fred Wallace sues the Pennsylvania Railroad in a claim arising from the New Wilmington Junction wreck. A new trial was ordered by the supreme court after questions over the jury's power to award pain and suffering damages. The trial is expected to last about three days with attorney R. K. Aiken for Wallace and Col. Oscar L. Jackson for the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wallace
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wallace
New Wilmington Junction
Supreme Court
R. K. Aiken
Col
Oscar L. Jackson
Harbor School Fifth Month Attendance Report
Report from Harbor school Mahoning township for February 12 shows 97 percent attendance. Students with perfect attendance include Richard Watters John Bright John Patterson Raymond Patterson Belle Cox Walter Cox Howard Cox Stewart Patton Cora Hutchinson and the teacher.
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Harbor School
Mahoning Township
Richard Watters
John Bright
John Patterson
Raymond Patterson
Belle Cox
Walter Cox
Howard Cox
Stewart Patton
Cora Hutchinson
Fifth Ward Voter Clarifies Registration Delay
William H. Crabill explains that his failure to register stemmed from lost 1906 and 1907 tax receipts later duplicated, and registrars refusing 1905 tax receipts. He notes absence from the city on last registration day and states that paying taxes would not disqualify a candidate from holding office.
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William H. Crabill
Jurors Excused From Serving At Present Court
Three jurors summoned on Monday afternoon were officers of election boards and were excused after revealing their status. Andrew Baird J Logan French and James Gilliland were excused. Sylvester M Davidson a merchant was excused due to illness. W J Moffatt Amos B Miller and William McIntosh were excused for business reasons. Andrew Glenn and John Norwood did not respond when called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Baird
Mahoning Township
J. Logan French
Perry Township
James Gilliland
Pulaski
Sylvester M. Davidson
W. J. Moffatt
Wayne Township
Amos B. Miller
Neshannock
William McIntosh
Mahoning
Andrew Glenn
Hickory Township
John Norwood
North Beaver Township
Miss Esther Watson Improving After Operation
Miss Esther Watson of Wallace avenue after an operation at the hospital Sunday night is reported to be doing very nicely. She is still ill but the operation was successful and she is on the road to recovery. Friends hope for her speedy improvement.
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Esther Watson
Wallace Avenue
Miss Watson
Sanitarium Site To Be Chosen In Western Pennsylvania
Commissioner Samuel G Dickson plans a tuberculosis sanitarium for indigent patients from New Castle at a location likely in Allegheny neighboring counties. The facility aims to treat incurables and segregate early cases to curb public health risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Dickson
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Allegheny
McClain Named Custodian of Ballot Boxes After Election
Lucas Williams, judge of election in the Fifth ward, asked Porter to designate a keeper for ballot boxes after the vote. Porter ordered the boxes to be left with William McClain, who occupies part of the late alderman’s office.
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Lucas Williams
Porter
Alderman Williams
William McClain
Discharged on Embezzlement Charge
Bogislaw Iacina was discharged by Alderman Ranney for lack of evidence after a hearing on embezzling $11.95 from L. Letol. Iacina claimed he repaid a baker’s expenses with the funds from bread sales, saying the prosecutor instructed him to use the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogislaw Iacina
L. Letol
Alderman Ranney
Unfounded Rumor Stirs Europe Over Spanish King
Paris reports a plain unfounded rumor last night claiming the assassination of King Alfonso of Spain. The rumor highlights European nervousness about anarchist outrages following the murders of King Carlos and Prince Luiz of Portugal.
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United Press
Paris
Alfonso
Spain
Europe
Carlos
Luiz
Portugal
Free Eye Exams and New Glasses by Dr Larkins
Eye care notice offering free eye examinations and new spectacles or lenses for old frames. Refractionist Dr Larkins performs vision corrections to relieve headaches and blurred vision at 33 North Mericer Street, 16814.
Great Demand for Hyomei
Geo. W. Clutton reports record Hyomei sales driven by weather and his guaranteed money back offer. The medicated air treatment claims to kill catarrhal germs without stomach dosing and has reportedly cured many in New Castle.
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Geo. W. Clutton
Lena Rivers at the opera house on February 19
Burt and Nicolai present Beatrice Noyes in Lena Rivers with Beatrice Noyes praised as Lena. Mary J Holmes approved the dramatization as wholesome heart drama showing Lena’s rise from outcast to new womanhood. Noyes, age 17, garners praise as a young star in the production.
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Lena Rivers
Burt
Nicolai
Beatrice Noyes
Opera House
Lena
Mary J. Holmes
Miss Noyes
David Carson
Cascade theatre opens with refined comedy bill
Management unveils a well balanced three day program this week at Cascade theatre. Crowds witness El Rico balancing act Clarice Templeton sings a new pictorial ballad O Connor Saunders and Jennings comedy trio Henry Bobker impersonations and Bob and Bertha Hyde rural comedy playset. Patrons vote the show the best yet with many smiles.
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Cascade Theatre
el Rico
Clarice Templeton
O'Connor, Saunders and Jennings
Henry Bobker
Bob
Bertha Hyde
Favorable report for bridge and road planned in townships
Viewers appointed to decide on building a bridge over Camp Run in Perry township will file a favorable report at the coming March term. The bridge is to be on the Portersville road near Francis Wilson’s residence. Viewers also plan a favorable report for a 40 foot wide road in Union township from Elmwood and Maple streets to the Mahoningtown and New Castle road in Taylor township.
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Camp Run
Perry Township
Portersville Road
Francis Wilson
Union Township
Elmwood
Maple Streets
Mahoningtown
New Castle Road
Taylor Township
Local visitors and social notes from area towns
BESSEMER E M Burke of Pittsburg on business. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson. Sam T Kopf of Lowellville on business. M M Ferrer called on friends at Hillsville. Jess Warner of Petersburg callers last week. Mr and Mrs John Myers of Hillsville visited Mrs C O Nord. Mrs Hilda Gabert visiting brother Bernard Olson family at Lowellville. Gust Hedberg and Charles B Nord of Lowellville visited relatives. A sled load from Mt Jackson school visited local schools. Mr and Mrs William Turnstrom of Delveland visiting John Turnstrom. Mrs L B Taylor returned to Shenango after weeks with her parents. The dance Thursday evening was well attended. A bandwagon from New Castle attended.
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Alfred Johnson
Sam T. Kopf
Lowellville
M. M. Ferrer
Hillsville
Jess Warner
Petersburg
John Myers
C. O. Nord
Hilda Gabert
Bernard Olson
Gust Hedberg
Charles B. Nord
Mt. Jackson
William Turnstrom
Delveland
John Turnstrom
L. B. Taylor
Shenango
John Weil
New Castle
A Little Love and Health Advertises Hollister Tea
A compact promotional notice touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by J. C. Wallace offering a blend that promises love wealth a home for you and me with good health as the key benefit.
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Hollister
J. C. Wallace
WANTS BETTER CONVENIENCES IN THE BOOTHS
A resident voter from the first precinct of the Sixth ward complains of poor booth conditions during the election. He notes rough sawed boards that hinder ballot filling and asks for smoother surfaces, citing better desks for officials and voters alike. He signs off as W. H. Aubel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Choate Nominated for Presidency by New York Democrat
Joseph P. Choate, former ambassador to England, was placed in nomination for the presidency by Theodore EB Sutro in New York. Sutro said Choate is the ablest man in the Republican ranks to lead the nation and argued that if Judge Gray or Judge Harmon were the nominee the Republicans would be defeated.
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United Press
Washington
Joseph P. Choate
England
Theodore EB. Sutro
New York
Sutro
Choate
Judge Gray
Judge Harmon
Governor to appoint interim Fifth Ward alderman
Governor Stuart will appoint the Fifth ward alderman elected today to serve until April when the seat becomes vacant. The appointment will be made promptly after the election to fill the interim vacancy.
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Stuart
Catarrh of the Lungs Prompts Lively Patient Testimony
Fred Ingraham of Thompsonville Connecticut reports a cured cough after using Father John's Medicine. He claims a nine pound weight gain. The product is advertised as obtainable from Geo. W. Clutton at 122 Washington Street in New Castle Pennsylvania.
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Father John
Fred Ingraham
Thompsonville
Conn
Geo. W. Clutton
Washington Street
New Castle
Hem-Roid The Guaranteed Piles Remedy
A bold ad claims Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablets cure any case of piles and are the only internal remedy. It promises a one month treatment with a guarantee and directs readers to J. F. Neely in New Castle to purchase for $1.00 from Dr. Leonhardt Co. Buffalo.
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J. F. Neely
New Castle
Dr. Leonhardt Co
Station B
Buffalo
Love & Megown
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Stevenson
Rigby
Fike
McCann
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Highland
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Thomas Dickey
Sutton Street
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Bertha
Cascade Vaudeville Theatre
Bessemer
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Pittsburg
W. H. Aubel
Democrat
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J. E. Duff
N. Mill St
R. S. McCulloch & CO
Pittsburg ST
Pittsburg Street
Fisher’s Big Store
Long Avenue
Lawrence Savings & Trust CO
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