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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

2

Two Ellwood City Sweethearts Dies in Train Crush

Miss Bertha Gordon 18 and Christopher Evans 26 were found killed after a Baltimore and Ohio train struck them near the Standard works of Shelby Tube company. The couple, longtime sweethearts, were walking along the tracks when the speeding engine hit them. The bodies were removed to Buchanan's undertaking rooms as the coroner prepared to act.

Ellwood City Baltimore & Ohio Timore and Ohio Railroad Evans Baltimore Ohio Ellwood Lawrence Avenue Elizabeth Powell Blodwin Mary Catherine Buchanan

Postoffice Crowd Causes Daily Turmoil in Ellwood City

Postmaster R A Todd laments growing chaos at the Ellwood City office as hundreds of customers crowd the counter during noon and after school. He has appealed to Principal C W Cubbison and city authorities. Chief Moon may implement crowd control measures to restore order.

R. A. Todd Ellwood City Mail Todd C. W. Cubbison Prof. Cubbison Moon Tme

Alfred Dolan Dies of Typhoid Fever

The Ellwood foundry employee Alfred Dolan died of typhoid fever in Shenango hospital New Castle early yesterday. His body was moved to Ellwood City and prepared for burial by C F Buchanan. He had no near relatives and the remains were to be sent to Pittston Pa for friends today.

Alfred Dolan Ellwood Foundry Shenango Hospital New Castle Ellwood City C. F. Buchanan Dolan Pittston

Basketball Boy Hurt in the Mill

George McMurdo an employee of the Standard Steel Tube company and a fast basketball man was crushed when a steel billet fell on his foot at the mill. Dr C M Iseman treated the injuries which will keep him off his feet for several weeks.

George McMurdo Standard Steel Tube Company C. M. Iseman George

Remove the Cause Miona Stomach Tablets Ad

An ad promotes Miona stomach tablets as a cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It claims the product removes the cause, strengthens digestion, and restores health, with a money back guarantee if not cured. A 50 cent box is recommended.

George W. Clutton

Ellwood City Leader R C Stoffer Honored Citizen

Nearly a decade ago R C Stoffer chose Ellwood City as home and helped build its tube making industry. A civic booster and reform advocate, he shaped the board of trade and social efforts, earning recognition as a foremost local citizen.

Ellwood City R. C. Steffer Shelby Board of Trade

Milliken Family Holds New Year Turkey Roast Reunion

The annual Milliken family reunion in Ellwood City was moved from Christmas to New Year’s Day at J. R. King’s home. Present were Frank and Mrs. Milliken, Mrs. Sarah Boyer and family, Tillie Milliken, G. L. Milliken, R. F. Milliken, Russell Milliken, and letters from A. O. and J. H. Milliken in St. Louis. The gathering featured reminiscing and feasting.

Milliken Ellwood City J. R. King Frank Milliken King Sarah Boyer Frank Maria Finleyville, Pa Tillie Milliken Monroe, Wis G. L. Milliken New Brighton R. F. Milliken New Castle Russell Milliken Ellwood A. O J. H. Milliken St. Louis

Local Notices From Lawrence County Court and Area Visitors

Ellwood personals list O T Adams and C H Black serving on the Lawrence county jury this week. H E Obley of New York Central lines visited town yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Badger of Middlesex entertained Joseph Bader of Spring Avenue with Fred Daniels of Youngstown visiting yesterday. J B Kirk of McDonald Pa visits his uncle Councillman W J Kirk P L E agent. Mrs W H Tinker of Wayne Avenue called to Butler by her mother’s illness. J H Nicholson Shelby Tube Co third vice president inspected local works yesterday. C D Coban Standard Engineering Works secretary treasurer made a business trip to Pittsburgh yesterday. A D English of Westfield N Y after week with J W Maddox P L E bill clerk returned home yesterday. R W Snyder Shelby Tube chief clerk resigns to become treasurer of Blattware. resignation effective late this week.

O. T. Adams C. H. Black Lawrence County H. E. Obley New York Central Lines John Badger Middlesex Joseph Bader Spring Avenue Fred Daniels Youngstown Josepher J. B. Kirk McDonald, Pa W. J. Kirk W. H. Tinker Wayne Avenue Butler J. H. Nicholson Shelby Tube Company Cc. D. Coban Standard Engineering Works Pittsburg A. D. English Westfield N. Y J. W Maddox R. W. Snyder Poe Blatt Ware Company

Treacherous Pool Holds Body Below

Allen Nolle a McClintic Marshall iron worker drowned crossing the Connoquenessing creek near Burnstown. Friends search the 40 foot whirlpool and surrounding rocks with boats grappling hooks for the body. A $250 reward is offered for recovery.

Allen Nolle McClintic-Marshall Company Nolle Burnstown

Two Accidents Reported at Standard Engineering Works

Two incidents occurred at the Standard Engineering works yesterday. Michael Mike sustained a badly crushed foot when a fly wheel fell on it, and Samuel Harvey of Burnstown suffered a crushed finger in another machine. Dr. W A Shannon treated both injuries, and Mike was sent home.

Standard Engineering Works Michael Mike Samuel Harvey Burnstown W. A. Shannon Mike

Episcopal Church Planned in Ellwood City

Members in New Castle and area discuss organizing an Episcopal church in Ellwood City as many families relocate there, forming the nucleus of a strong congregation.

New Castle Ellwood City Ellwood

New Wilmington Builds Modern Town Improvements

The article describes a wave of developments in New Wilmington including a new auditorium, sewer system, public school, boys dormitory, interurban car line, street paving, and a larger light plant capacity.五 hundred students attend Westminster. many homes built. sidewalks replaced with cement. boosters club formed. social visits noted. A New Year watch party and several visits are listed along with plans for a January 14 citizens banquet at Hotel McCreary. John Hunter bound over to trial on multiple charges after a liquor-fueled assault at McCreary's hotel. final bail set at 300 dollars.

Nellie McAuley Harry Kuhn Monaca Smith Sharp Pittsburg New Wilmington Hotel McCreary John Hunter Justice of the Peace Francis S. C. McCreary Hunter McCreary Mrs. McCreary Constable Axe Burgess Sharp Squire Francis

Youngstown Man Badly Beats Boy In Saloon

John Bogie of Youngstown was sentenced to 60 days in the work house for throwing the 5-year-old son of Joe Copp against a bar in Copp's saloon. The child, once feared fatally hurt, has since recovered.

Joe Copp Copp John Bogie Youngstown

Madame Leo Clairvoyant Reading Promises Life’s Future Revealed

The clairvoyant Madam Leo offers readings naming dates places and people connected to every major life event. She claims to reveal marriage timing unfaithfulness, divorces, wealth tips, business bets, mining oil gas and mineral prospects, and locating absent relatives. Call for guidance and future insights.

Leo

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