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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

2

Tin Workers Meet Amid Labor Tensions and Local News

A Hughes hall gathering of New Castle tin workers discussed sharing mill work with Sharon workers but many locals oppose the plan. The piece notes nearby indu strial and social items including Mardi Gras trips, a planned Nocks baseball club, a bridge study, and wage payments at Greer and Shenango tin mills.

Hughes Hall South Mill Street Greer Mill Sharon Tin New Castle Sharon Brothers Pittsburg Greer and Shenango Tin Mills

Earl of Yarmouth May Try It Again

Paris reports the Earl of Yarmouth may wed Miss Norma Munro the American heiress, after Alice Thaw's annulment. Munro, last heard from in a letter to a friend, could not be reached for comment. The couple’s rumored courtship follows Yarmouth’s Monte Carlo visit and financial losses after his split from his heiress wife.

United Press Paris Earl of Yarmouth Alice Thaw Pittsburg Norma Munro Earl of Yarmouth Monte Carlo Miss Munro Leslie Carter Payne Payne

Realty Transfers From Local Listings

John C Hutchison transfers to Lizzie M Davidson in Wilmington township for $200. William Knobloch to Alfred Vandi vort in First ward for $275. Robert W Reynolds to Joseph Ott in Fourth ward for $400. North Pittsburg Realty company to Louis R Specht in Fourth ward for $1. James F Sankey to Mont Newbery in Fourth ward for $3 000.

John C. Hutchison Lizzie M. Davidson Wilmington Township William Knobloch Alfred Vandivort First Ward Robert W. Reynolds Joseph Ott North Pittsburg Realty Company Louis R. Specht James F. Sankey Mont Newberry

Liberty League Organized Into State Body at Youngstown

The Liberty League is formed as a state organization with Youngstown as its origin. Additional branches are planned to be established soon to expand its reach.

Liberty League Youngstown

Woodbury Home Treatment Promises Hair and Scalp Cure

The Woodbury Home Treatment, proven at the Woodbury Institute for eight years, claims to be the sole method developed from scientific investigations. Thousands travel to seek the exact treatment for hair loss baldness brittle hair dandruff and itchy scalp to use at home with similar success.

Theoodbury Institute Woodbury Institute

Erie Quietly Cuts Pay of Employes

The Erie railroad reduced pay for employees and officers by 2 to 20 percent in January. Telegraphers may face further cuts due to the nine hour law. Some stations will operate with fewer staff and longer shifts, closing offices on certain days. The piecework wage scale faces abolition and a 15 percent cut in wages for strikers’ proposed settlement.

Erie Railroad Erie

Free Delivery Hurdles Remain In Ellwood Plea

A letter to Dr. Davidson, forwarded by Congressman Acheson, asserts the U S Postal Service will not provide free delivery in Ellwood until sidewalks, street and house signs are improved and the town is more centralized. Citizens dispute the centralization claim and urge council action to meet postal criteria.

United States Postal Department Ellwood Acheson Davidson

Ellwood Masons to Visit Lodge of Perfection in Ellwood

Scottish Rite Masons of Ellwood will attend the formal organization of the Lodge of Perfection to be installed at New Castle on Friday March 6. Agent W J Kirk of the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad arranged a special train to carry local members to Ellwood leaving New Castle at midnight as an express.

Ellwood Lodge of Perfection New Castle New Order W. J. Kirk Pittsburg

Theatre party from Ellwood City trains to Pittsburg week

Agent W J Kirk of the P and L E railroad arranged a train for Wednesday night March 4 to accommodate patrons wishing to see attractions in Pittsburg. The train is booked to fill a coach and may be fully occupied.

Pittsburg W. J. Kirk P. & L. E. Railroad

Maccabee Ladies to Host Euchre Night

The Maccabees Ladies plan an open euchre in the hall above the First National Bank next Tuesday. They promise one of the season’s most enjoyable affairs with preparations led by Mrs. S Y Douds Mrs James Menice Mrs Charles Markwort Mrs Palmer Mrs D J Mulcahy and Mrs Lewis.

First National Bank Ladies of the Maccabees S.Y. Douds James Menice

Bridge Plans Reviewed by Inspector and Contractor

Superintendent of Bridges Gunner of Baltimore toured the Connoquenessing site with a Youngstown Construction representative. They reviewed plans for a new B and O bridge beside the old structure and to slip it in place without interrupting service. Construction will commence immediately.

Baltimore Youngstown Construction Company

Local residents visit Ellwood city and area towns

Greenville’s J. W. Newold and Zelienople’s Mark Zehmer were in Ellwood yesterday along with Walter McKee from McKees Rocks and S. N. Griffith from New Castle visiting the area. New Castle’s H. G. Preston and Portersville’s B. Bauder also spent yesterday in Ellwood on business. A. Fenton of Grove City conducted business here and Earl Shaner traveled to Beaver Falls for the day. Manager Jacob Smith of the opera house returned from a Pittsburg trip. P. & L. E. B. agents Harry Obley and C. H. Uline were in town.

J. W. Newold Greenville Mark Zehmer Zelienople Walter McKee McKees Rocks N. Griffith New Castle Ellwood H. G. Preston B. Bauder Portersville Co. A. Fenton Grove City Earl Shaner Beaver Falls Jacob Smith The Opera House Pittsburg Harry Obley C. H. Uline P. & L. EB. Railroad

Ellwood United Presbyterian Church Sunday Services

United Presbyterian church led by Rev. James A. McDonald holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. communion service at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 45 p m The sermon topic is What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ All are invited to worship

The Ellwood United Presbyterian Church James A. McDonald Jesus Christ

Vesper Services and Lecture Open Bible Study Series

Y M C A vesper services will be held Sunday at 4 PM in Mahoningtown Methodist Church with addresses by George H. Burgess and Grace Erhardt and presiding by Mrs T W Phillips assisted by Mrs M W Keith. Music by Mary R Clarke and Ada Douglas. Dr Isaac Ketler of Grove City College will lecture Monday evening at First Methodist church lecture room on Recent Archaeological Discoveries That Have Thrown Light on the Bible as the first in a lecture series.

Mahoningtown Isaac Ketler Grove City College First Methodist Church Association

Warren to New Castle limited car service ends after demand

Youngstown council requires an extra stop within city limits, ending the limited service between Warren and New Castle. The change curtails travel options for riders and reflects municipal pressure.

Warren New Castle Youngstown

Dressed Poultry Sale Notice at East Side Butter Co

Advertises dressed poultry for Saturday at the East Side Butter Company located at 72 Pittsburg Street in 16212. Includes a garbled line likely indicating pricing or stock reference.

East Side Butter Company Pittsburg Street

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Skin Health

Advertising copy claims clear skin starts with good digestion and attributes it to Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It asserts the tea or tablets improve digestion and blood quality, featuring J. C. Wallace and pricing at 85 cents.

Hollister J. C. Wallace

Noted Evangelist Arrives for Croton Avenue Revival

Rev. Charles F. English of North Amherst will arrive Saturday to assist Rev. J. L. Stratton at the Croton Avenue M E church. He will preach Sunday morning and evening and stay about two weeks or more.

Charles F. English North Amherst City J. L. Stratton Croton Avenue M. E English

Mill Creek Park to be lighted by water power

Mill Creek Park in Youngstown will receive electric illumination at minimal cost by using the water power from the falls. The plan aims to light the driving park area with a novel turbine driven system leveraging local water flow.

Mill Creek Youngstown

Fresh Eggs 28 Cents a Dozen at Union Fruit Market

Saturday special at Union Fruit Market located on 25 Pitsburg Street offers strict fresh eggs for 28 cents per dozen. The price highlights a local grocery deal appealing to shoppers seeking affordable staples.

Union Fruit Market Pitsburg St

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Wright & Egbert UNION TIN Greer Tin Mill Fifth Ward New Orleans Lyle Emery Long Avenue Chas, Clark al Plant Shenago Ross Sharon Tin Mill American Tinplate Company David Pyle Sharon Young 'Nocks Nocks Charles Essinger Miller Joseph Miller Avenue Hotel Mr. Miller New Bridge Alex Main Ellwood City Charles Whistler Thomas Eckles Porter John Williams Amalgamated Association National Association Munro Woodbury Home Treatment Geo. W. Clutton New York Travis Elmer A. Travis Pennsylvania Jamestown N. Y Nettie Comstock Fred B. Sankey South Florida Mr. Sankey Mosier United States Harry Hayes South Cedar Street New Castle Junction Baltimore and Ohio W. S. McLaughlin Pittsburg and Lake Erie Union Depot Conductor Livesay Harry Thomas Engineer Curran Frank Carson John Harvey Ellwood Masons Theatre Party Maccabee Ladies Ellwood Personals New York North Mill Street Bell J. Norman Martin M. H. Henderson Edward T. Kurtz Thos. W. Phillips Lewiss. Hoyt, J. P. H Samuel McCreary E. N. Baer John H. Preston Chas. H. Andrews David Jameson Inningham Citizens National Bank Y. W.C.A Owens Studio Children’s Pictures Washington St Corn Products Mfg. CO Light Park Physicians Pharmacy J. E. Duff N. Mill St Theatre South Mill ST Matinee Daily Adams Stiefel Dirth St Lawrence Av Ritchey & Fitzgerald Lawrence Ellwood City, Pa Blocher Seventh St Nat'l Pank Johnston's Lawrence Ave W.C. Welker Lawrence Savings ,and Trust Bell Phone
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