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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1908

Page

2

Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

The ad touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back uric acid bladder issues and Bright's Disease. It claims wide hospital and private practice success and offers a free sample and book via mail to readers who mention the newspaper. Bottles sold nationwide through druggists.

Paribashig Kilimer Kilmer Bright Kilmer — Co Binghamton, WY Binghamton, N. Y

Ellwood City Voices For Three Ward Plan

Citizens urge three wards instead of two to balance representation and property, objecting to the current Sixth street division. Viewers favor nine councilmen for more uniform governance and anticipate a court petition from property owners challenging the present arrangement.

Sixth Street

Ellwood Water Company to double capacity for town growth

The Ellwood Water Company plans a major expansion to meet rising demand. Upgrading from 2 1/2 to over 4 million gallons daily, adding a 6 million gallon filter plant, and replacing an eight inch with a 16 inch main will boost service for about 600 customers served.

Ellwood Water Company 8. A. Roelofs Roelofs Slippery Rock

Ellwood Personalities Visit New Castle and Pittssburg

Assistant postmaster H. R. Johnston and several business figures visited New Castle yesterday. Pittsburgh visitors included Charles Koerner and Jack Chaplin trio, with others like W. E. Miller and Al Goehring also traveling. Local figures from Blatt Hardware, Nut and Bolt Works, and National Tube Works spent New Year’s in the area. Henry Leonard of Chicago eyed the Pennsylvania Stove Works sale and potential management, while families observed New Year’s at home.

H. R. Johnston New Castle Charles Koerner Pittsburg W. A. Shannon Hugh McAndrews Blatt Hardware Company Jack Chaplin J. Friedman Benjamin Harry Simon W. E. Miller Cleveland Frank Mates Will McElroy Spring Street H. B. Anderson Lawrence House John D. Lewis National Tube Works Ernest Lewis B & O Railroad Henry L. Leonard Chicago Pennsylvania Stove Works Youngstown

Hendricks Injured by Exploding Gun in New Year Salute

K J Hendricks a Bu wood City real estate dealer and insurance man lost two fingers when a 12 gauge gun discharged during a New Year’s salute at the Lawrence House. Drs Shannon and Davidson amputated the second and third fingers. Hendricks rests comfortably with no serious complications. Sam Buck returned to town after six years, and H E Wilson made a business trip to Beaver Falls.

K. J. Hendricks Buwood City EB. E. Cleveland Lawrence House Ed Keane Mr. Hendricks Sam Buck Sam Wilds Wisconsin H. E. Wilson Beaver Falls

Long Working Hours At Lawrence Jct Reported

Workers in the machine and boiler making departments at the Lawrence Junction shops of the Pennsylvania are on eight hour days and twelve hour nights. Many workers remain employed as repair work rises for winter traffic. Day shifts may shorten to nine or ten hours soon.

Lawrence Junction Pennsylvania Ed Rhinehart West Side Mr. Rhinehart

Ellwood City Ward Division Objections Prompt Recount

W D McCarthy and Silas Steven son filed objections to the viewers report on Ellwood City ward division. Viewers favored two wards with the railroad line as a divider. Objectors say the plan ignores local convenience and many residents favor three wards. Judge Porter allows a further review and possible modified report.

W. D. McCarthy Silas Stevenson Ellwood City Porter

Tube Company Encloses Bar Mill for Repairs

The National Tube company of Elwood City encloses its bar mill with girths along the sides and covers the frame with corrugated sheet steel. J. W. Wright of the American Bridge company oversees the work, expected to take ten days.

National Tube Company Elwood City J. W. Wright American Bridge Company

Johnston Family Holds Annual Reunion Dinner

A family dinner at the home of T. W. Johnston on Third and Circle streets marked the Johnston annual reunion. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, sons Samuel Fred and Clarence with families, and daughter Mrs. Jesse Brown with husband Daniel Brown.

T. W. Johnston Third Circle Streets Mrs. Johnston Samuel Fred Clarence Jesse Brown Daniel Brown

Lake Erie depot nearing occupancy at West Pittsburg

Construction advances on the Lake Erie passenger depot at West Pittsburg with brickwork nearly finished and occupancy expected by February 1. Fireman Harry Shaffer recovers from illness, while local workers Merl Davis and Will Dougherty attend to business.

Lake Erie West Pittsburg Harry Sample Pennsylvania Conway Mer! Davis Pittsburg Will Dougherty West Wabash Avenue Harry Drummond Baltimore & Ohio

Lodge Members to Attend Church Sunday Evening

Notice for L. O. Lodges Nos. 76 44 24 129 to meet for regalias at Fidelis hall Washington and Mercer streets at 6 30 p m Sunday January 6. Committee J H Livingston G W Buchanan.

L. O Fidelis Hall Washington and Mercer Streets J. H. Livingston G. W. Buchanan

Mrs Edwards and Miss Greer Celebrate New Year

Mrs William Edwards of Youngstown spent New Year’s with Miss Lena Greer of Croton Avenue in a social visit described in local notes.

William Edwards Youngstown Lena Greer Croton Avenue

Turn Off the Sun or Else Buy Shades Urges Treasurer

The city treasurer John McCandless and his assistant Will McCandless complain of excessive sunlight flooding the treasury area. On clear days the sun obscures ledgers and receipts, forcing workers to retreat to rear tables. an awning or window shades are urged with McCandless favoring shades around the office.

John McCandress Will McCandless Treasury Quarters Sol Treasury McCandless

Wage Reduction At H. C. Frick Co

Beginning January 1, the 30,000 employees of the H. C. Frick Coke Company will face a wage cut of 12 and 1/2 percent.

H. C. Frick CO H. C. Frick Coke Company

McKee Medicine Store Promises Cure for Skin Humors

McKee Medicine Store promotes Bloodine Ointment as a universal cure for skin hand scalp conditions including eczema psoriasis ringworm and acne. The ad claims instant relief and speedy cure with a guaranteed trial backed by The Bloodine Corporation Boston Mass.

McKee’s Medicine Bloodine Corporation Boston Mass

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N. Y Sweitzer Edam Cammenbert, Per McLaren Imperial E. Pfrey & Bro East Washington Street Edison Ave Svrumter Moody Edison and Winter Avenues Madison Avenue Worth Hill J.W. Stritmater Neshannock Avec Stiefel Fifth St Lawrence Av Ellwood City, PA G. B. Zahniser Clendenin Bell Ellwood City News Ellwood Court Ellwood Personals Lawrence Jct Erie Mosier The Erie and Ashtabula G. C. Battley Trafic Atlantic Republic Iron and Steel Company Railfoad J. P. Harris Hamilton Street Baltimore and Ohio Harris A. M. Funk Shenango Tin Mill J. P. Clark Tube Company Johnstons Harry Shaffer Orangemen Veach G. W. Veach & Company M’kee Medicine Ewing & Long Mill Streets First National Bank Resources U. S Bank House U.S. Treas Pacific Washington St New Castle, Pa Bell Phone Lawrence Savings & Trust CO
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