Pennsylvania Poised To Swing Behind Taft In Nomination
The Washington Times reports Senator Knox favors Taft for the nomination and would become Senate Republican leader after Senator Spooner of Wisconsin leaves. It says Pennsylvania will vote for Taft in the national convention to credit his nomination and notes Knox’s influence shaping anti trust and Sherman law debates.
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Washington Times
Knox
Taft
Senate
Ypooner
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Times
White House
Spooner
New Castle Man Named Vice President of Penn State SAR
At a Pittsburg meeting of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the American Revolution Edward King of New Castle was chosen one of the vice presidents. Other officers elected include President R W Guthrie and historian Rev W A Stanton. The chief address was by Hannis Taylor of George Washington University.
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Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the American
Pittsburg
Edward King
R. W. Guthrie
W. L. Jones
James D. Hancock
A. A. Horne
S. E. Gill
A. J. Logan
Moses Veale
Philadelphia
New Castle
F. G. Paulson
Ogden Russell
W. A. Stanton
Joseph H. Bauseman
Rochester
Board of Management
T. C. Brown
W. C.lyne
H. F. Davis
F. A. Kimball
J. M. Clark
S. D. Hubley
John P. Penney
Powder Company suspects enemy caused Zelienople blast
Officials of the Pittsburg Fulminate Powder Company believe the plant near Zelienople was destroyed by deliberate act. After an employee found two wires under an undamaged building, officials think dynamite was placed and detonated by an foe, not by accident.
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Pittsburg
Zelienople
B. F. Johnston
Oucials
Pulaski Girl Fractures Arm In Street Accident
Minnie Peth daughter of Mr and Mrs John Peth of Pulaski broke her arm Friday evening after a fall while stepping from a road of a rig.
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Minnie Peth
John Peth
Pulaski
Vinol Promises Restore Strength After Grippe
A Franklin Massachusetts woman credits Vinci for restoring appetite and vitality after grippe. The Paisley Pharmacy advertises Vinol as a cod liver oil extract with peptonate of iron, claimed to strengthen convalescents in New Penna with a money back guarantee.
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G. I. Partridge
Franklin
Mass
New Castle
Grippe
New Penna
Vinci
New
Scheller's Lunch Basket Stolen Sparks Yard Whim
A lighthearted mystery on the West side yards of the Pennsylvania asks who stole Scheller's lunch basket. Scheller, a famed Pennsy brakeman recently wed to a Wooster, Ohio girl, faced playful jokes from coworkers before his lunch vanished from the brakemen's bun galoo.
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Scheller
West Side
Pennsylvania
Women prep for church supper profits at St. Vitus
At St. Vitus Italian Catholic church in Maitland and Jefferson streets, women plan a supper to net about 500 dollars. Over 800 tickets at 65 cents each have sold with expectations to surpass 1,000. Father De Mita offers a diamond ring to the top seller, with a 200-ticket target. St. Anthony devotions move from 7:30 to 6:45 for the event.
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St. Vitus
St. Vitus’ Church
Maitland
Jefferson Streets
Nicholas de Mita
St. Anthony’s
Names of liquor license signers published in Butler County
The Mercer County Herald prints the signers of liquor license applications in Butler County and the attorneys for the applicants. The page lists names, cites Judge J. M. Galbreath and a scripture quote, and notes the plan to publish the list was previously abandoned.
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Mercer County Herald
Grove City
A. P. Hutchinson
Butler County
Butler Eagle
Butler
Herald
J. M. Galbreath
Erie Railroad to Relocate and Expand Meadville Shops
A well founded report says the Erie railroad plans to make Meadville shops the largest on the system by expanding them and abandoning Susquehanna shops. Also note a health ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by J. C. Wallace as a nightly remedy.
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Erie Railroad
Meadville
Susquehanna
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
J. C. Wallace
Assault at City Hotel Leaves Clerk Beaten and Arrests Made
Charles Weymer night clerk at the City Hotel was assaulted by two men while talking with his wife. Weymer sustained head and body injuries and clothes were torn. Ford Zeigler was arrested. another suspect to be taken in. The incident follows a prior attack by a barber weeks earlier.
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Charles Weymer
City Hotel
Ford Zeigler
Captain Moon
Weymer
Zeigler
Robert Barton
Legal Talent Paid by City Spurs Taxpayer Debate
Town discussions focus on hiring out of town legal help for council matters despite a borough solicitor already paid to advise. Citizens urge councilmen to cover these costs themselves. At a street car committee meeting Hazen urged using the same talent for the last council meeting, with fees at 13.80 per trip and several trips reportedly made.
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Hazen
Union Station Talk Grows Urgent In Town
Reports of a new P L E station are false yet stirred interest in a union station. Citizens favor a joint facility on the current Baltimore and Ohio site as officials seek enough land to proceed.
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P. & L. E. Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Gas company repairs leak in large main
The Gas Co. found and repaired a leak in a large main after difficulties with a broken shutoff at Lawrence avenue and Sixth street due to frozen ground. An extra heavy shutoff with dresser connections was installed and operations returned to normal after an hour and ten minutes of no heat for many customers.
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Lawrence Avenue
Sixth Street
Polo Team to Play Ellwood City Five
The Independent polo team of New Castle led by manager Charles Leslie will face Ellwood City five at Ellwood City on Wednesday night. This is the Independents’ first visit to Ellwood City as local polo clubs reform after New Castle’s Coliseum sale. A large New Castle crowd will travel to watch. lineup includes Hammond first rush Wilson second rush Fessler center Wilson halfback VanHorn goal keeper.
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New Castle
Charles Leslie
Ellwood City
Ellwood
Hammond
Wilson
Fessler
VanHorn
Insurance on City Building Not Dropped Says Douds
S Y Douds states the $2,500 city building insurance has not been dropped though the premium bill was not presented to the council. The policy runs to January 27 and Douds says he did not know the council would meet until the first of the month and failed to send renewal notice at the prior meeting.
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S. Y
Reynolds and Company to Move Downtown Grocers
Reynolds and Company, Sixth street grocers, will relocate by the end of March to the lower floor of the new Vosler building across the street, occupying the entire space.
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March Reynolds and Company, Grocers
Sixth Street
New Quarters
Vosler Building
Ellwood Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Health
Ellwood society brief notes multiple residents visited towns and spent Sundays with friends. Henry Ketterer, Zelienople, and Harry Keller, Lawrence avenue, were in town and Pittsburg respectively. Several locals including Miss Brenner, R M Cahey, and Miss Chandley are mentioned with relatives.
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Henry Ketterer
Zelienople
Harry Keller
Lawrence Avenue
Pittsburg
Emily Brenner
Fred Brenner
McKeesport
R. M. Cahey
Beaver Falls
Isaac Newton
John
Winnifred Chandley
W. L. Sutter
Sixth Street
Charles Blatt
Ed Keane
Lawrence
Myrtle Keane
Mayme Laus
8. D. Johnston
Crescent Avenue
Raymond
Harold
E. R. R. Boyer
Harmony
Italian preacher speaks at Ellwood M E Church
The Rev Dr Wright an Italian minister in charge of Italian missions at Pittsburg conducted services in Ellwood's Methodist church yesterday. Two services were held one for the regular congregation at 11am and another for Italians at 2 30 in Italian. The Rev A W Renton led the evening service.
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Wright
Pittsburg
Ellwood
A. W. Renton
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Allegheny
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Wellsville
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Dirth St
Lawrence Avy
Ellwood City, PA
Blocher
Seventh St
Nat'l Pank
Bell ‘Phone
Ellwood Personals
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Johnston's
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