Select Council Holds Busy Session
Several ordinances were acted on as the select and common branches met to wrap up business before new members take office. Bills passed include grade changes on Evans alley and Cunningham avenue and Seward street adjustments, with other measures referred to the appropriate committees.
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Select Branch
Council
Beecessary
Common Council
Evans Alley
Ray Street
Butler Avenue
Said Avenue
Cunningham Avenue
Reynolds Street
Acorn Street
Seward Street
Neshannock Boulevard
J. B. White
Jefferson Street
G. E. Kerr
Fulton Street
Fifth Ward
Haus Avenue
Croton Avenue
Dewey Avenue
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted as universal female cure
An old promotional piece extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy for feminine ills for over 30 years. It claims to relieve inflammation, ulcers, spinal weakness, backache, irregularities, and nervous debility, promising safe harmony with the female system and urging readers to reject substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pim
Charles Reed 15 plans year in Panama voyage
Charles Reed of Newell avenue heads for Panama on March 1 for at least a year. He has not chosen a definite occupation but likely will enter the fruit business after leaving Cook's clothing store and a stint at a Toledo blast furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reed
Newell Avenue
Panama
Reed
Cook
Toledo
Italians Arrested for Copper Cable Theft at Power Plant
Special Officer Schuler nabbed two Italians Sunday afternoon as they fled with a large roll of copper cable from the rear of the power plant. They were arrested and released on the forfeit after a preliminary hearing before Justice Maxwell. The men were freed Monday on payment of costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuler
Justice Maxwell
Burglary Attempt Reported At James Pollybank Home
Early Monday morning four men were seen running from the Twelfth Street residence of James Pollybank after an unusual noise woke the inmates. No valuables appeared to be taken, and the incident remains under investigation with no suspects named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pollybank
Twelfth Street
Charles Sinneborn Receives New Reo Touring Automobile
Charles Sinneborn, superintendent of Garland Nut and River company, owns a new Reo touring car. The auto arrived after a trip from Pittsburg, with Foreman Charles Smith and a chauffeur. A new carriage has been built for its reception on Ninth.
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Charles Sinneborn
Garland Nut and River Company
Reo
Lawrence County
Pittsburg
Charles Smith
Ninth Street
Miss Hennon Leaves for Farmington on Indefinite Leave
Miss Effie Hennon an assistant postmistress at West Pittsburg post office departs for Farmington Maine for the summer. Her duties will be covered by her sister Miss Stella Hennon during her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Hennon
West Pittsburg
Farmington, Me
Stella Hennon
Chicken Coop Robberies Alarm West Pittsburg Residents
West Pittsburg and nearby residents report widespread chicken coop thefts. Authorities say the perpetrators are known and arrests are likely forthcoming.
Miss Chatterton Granted Weeklong Vacation
Miss Alice Chatterton of Center Avenue in Pitzer's store has been granted a week's vacation and has gone to Sharon to stay with relatives as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Chatterton
Center Avenue
Pitzer
Sharon
Radiator Official Visits Town on Business
J. H. Armstrong of Pittsburg, president of the Pressed Radiator company, was in town Monday on business related to his West Pittsburg plant operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Armstrong
Pittsburg
Pressed Radiator Company
West Pittsburg
Koons Returns From Harmony Trip On Pythian Home Business
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Coates of North Liberty street and Charles E. Koons of North Liberty street have returned after a short trip to Harmony where Koons transacted business connected with the Pythian home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Coates
North Liberty Street
Charles E. Koons
Harmony
Reverend Brooks to Preach Tonight at Central Church
Special services run nightly this week at Central Presbyterian church with 7:45 pm services. Rev C B Brooks from First Christian church will preach Tuesday evening and Rev A B McCormick will lead with local pastors assisting throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
C. 8. Brooks
First Christian Church
A. B. McCormick
Washington
Second United Presbyterian Church
A. A. Graham
New Wilmington Bank
Death by self-inflicted gunshot in Sharpsville
Severno Columbo aged 23 of Sharpsville died Sunday night from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the breast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severno Columbo
Sharpsville
Burned by Exhaust Steam at Garland Nut and Rivet Plant
W. M. Brown of Fifth Street suffered painful burns to the face and chest while applying asbestos covering to a pipe from the main building to the storage room. The incident occurred when exhaust steam from the elevator struck him. He was temporarily blinded for two days and is now greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Nut and Rivet Company
W. M. Brown
Fifth Street
Brown
Dog Barking Sparks Barn Scare In Early Morning incident
Residents at J. W. Reed home were awakened by a loud commotion near the barn. Lewis Reed investigated and alerted others, initially fearing burglary, but the disturbance was caused by a large stray dog that spooked livestock.
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J. W. Reed
Lewis Reed
Mrs J W Reed Not Improving After Negley Station Fall
Mrs J W Reed of West Pittsburg injured in a severe ankle sprain from a fall on a railroad station platform at Negley Ohio. She continues to suffer great pain and has not shown the hoped for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Reed
West Pittsburg
Negley, O
Repairs Underway At Damaged House In City
Work progresses rapidly on repairs to the house at 969 Thirteenth Street damaged by fire. Contractor Harry Anderson, awarded the contract, is nearly finished with his portion of the job.
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No. 969
Thirteenth Street
Harry Anderson
Local residents noted in region social and business trips
Floyd Reed returned from a short trip to Youngstown. Dennis Foley of Lawrence avenue visited Beaver Falls last Monday. Ed Lowers of Eleventh street spent Monday afternoon in New Castile. Andy Shunk and Charles A Maxwell, both of Eleventh and Tenth streets, were calling on New Castle friends and making local business trips. Miss Earl Pollybank has accepted a position at a Cenic avenue hotel. Mrs. John Ryan and son John Jr. visited New Castle Monday afternoon. William Newswander visited New Castle Monday for meat. Jack Slavin, injured at the silk mill, is recovering nicely. Edson Reed, Shenango tin mill catcher, concluded a visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gaskill of Ellwood City visited West Pittsburg guests of Maxwell in New Castle.
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John Fisher
Mount Air
J. J. N. Kain
Greenville
Bob Sheehy
Newell Avenue
Pittsburg
R. E. Derby
Batavia
Ill
Frank Harris
Mahoning Avenue
Fred Kline
South Cedar Street
Harry Davis
East Clayton Street
Albert Derringer
South Wayne Street
John Elton
Ashland Avenue
North Cedar Street
William Edwards
Ellwood City
John Berger
North Liberty Street
Mary Esmond
Fred Martin
Fred Sanders
East Liverpool
Effie Hennon
West Pittsburg
E. D. Jackson
A. S. Stewart
Youngstown
John Spencer
Grace Sheldon
Mahoningtown
Flora Pettycrew
West Cherry Street
Carl Davis
Greer Tin Mill
Beaver
Edward White
East Cherry Street
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
Floyd Reed
Dennis Foley
Lawrence Avenue
Beaver Falls
Ed Lowers
Eleventh Street
New Castile
Andy Shunk
New Castle Friends
Robert Kerr
South New Castle
Charles A. Maxwell
Tenth Street
New Castle
Earl Pollybank
Twelfth Street
Cenic Avenue
John Ryan
John, Jr
Thirteenth Street
William Newswander
Center Avenue
Jack Slavin
Edson Reed
J. W. Reed
R. W. Gaskill
Second United Presbyterian Congregation
A. A. Graham
John Rummel
Rummel Bros
William Huber
Frank Bennett
Presbyterian Church
North Market Street
Bennett
Linesville
Catholic Church Tightens Marriage Rules In Ohio Province
The bishops of Cincinnati province in Cleveland issue an ultimatum that all marriages be performed in the presence of a priest for validity and engagements must be in writing to curb divorce. Rev. Thomas Fahey notes the regulations apply to Catholics and do not affect civil matters.
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Cincinnati
Cleveland
Thomas F. Fahey
Widely Known Mercer County Man Dies After Heart Attack
County Commissioner BE H. Hosack of Mercer county died early Monday at his home after a three hour attack of neuralgia of the heart. He was about 52, survived by wife and daughters Otto and Ethel and sons A A and H M Hosack, with two other daughters Mrs Otto Irwin of Sharon and Mrs Samuel Montgomery of Finley township. His death may influence Mercer county politics.
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BE. H. Hosack
Mercer County
Mercer
Otto
Ethel
A. A
H. M. Hosack
Otto Irwin
Sharon
Samuel Montgomery
Finley Township
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Clear Skin
An advertisement claims clear skin starts with good digestion and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It asserts the tea improves digestion, yields rich red blood, and healthy skin, offered as tea or tablets by J. C. Wallace for 35 cents.
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Hollister
J. C. Wallace
Westminster College to host recital for debt payoff
Westminster college faculty led by Prof. W. W. Campbell will hold a Wednesday recital in the college chapel to raise funds toward the $76 remaining debt on the site bought for the new Westminster auditorium. The Philo and Chresto literary societies plan a Monday social in Philo hall.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
W. W. Campbell
New Westminister
Fine Library Plan Discussed in Youngstown
A library costing 225000 dollars is under consideration in Youngstown. An effort will likely be made to raise 50000 dollars by subscription to supplement the Carnegie foundation donation.
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Youngstown
Carnegie
Hats and Umbrellas On Display At Stritmaters
Girls view a striking hat and umbrella exhibit at Stritmaters. Tickets are available at Brudin and Matz's.
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Stritmaters
Brudin and Matz
Marvelous Quaker the Wonder Worker
Charleston WV man Frank Traub suffered two years from constipation stomach pains and foul breath. After using Quaker Herb Extract he expelled a nearly 50 foot tapeworm and regained health. Advertisement urges Rheumatism catarrh kidney liver stomach and blood remedies from J C Wallace’s store.
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Frank Traub
Kanawha Hotel
Charleston
W. Va
Traub
J. C. Wallace
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J. Walter Hay
Walton
Sewer Committee
Wallace
New Castle Water Company
Adams Street
Genkinger
Cascade Street
Eastbrook Entertainment
Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church
Eastbrook
Daisy Josephine Pyle
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
W. H. Dunlap
Third Ward
Bes Lusk
Select Council
Far South
Seventh Ward
Judge Porter
J. Edd McWilliams
St. Charles Hotel
J. Milton Stookey
Wayside Inn
Mike Pyle
Arlington Hotel
Joseph C. Ewing
West Lacock Street
Ed. Wilkes
Roundhouse
Baltimore and Ohio
New Castle Junction
Citizens’ Telephone Company
Amazon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
West Pittsburg News
W. Phg
James Pollyblank
Miss Hennon
Jia
Miss Chatterton
Brooks
Scott
V. M. Brown
Garland Nut and Rivet Co
McGoun & Sons
Dorcas
Gov
R. B. Glenn
North Carolina
Gowan
J. C. Eckels
Grove City
W. A. Hutchison
Ralph McKelvey
Mt. Jackson
Mrs. Bell
Greensburg
Philo and
Chresto
Philo
Fine Library
The
Citizens National
Mill and
Washington Streets
Central Laundry Company
S.croton
Bar-Ben
Bar-Ben Laboratory CO
M'Kinley & Franz and
Neely Drug CO
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