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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

6

Rev Hiram Sears at eighty two refutes Osler theory

The Seaman's Friend Society minister Rev Hiram Sears, age eighty two, travels the country with vigor. He dismisses the Osler idea that usefulness ends at sixty, saying he feels young and remains active despite critics. He plans to visit Butler and Pittsburgh, seeking to complete a wide circuit and clear past charges.

Hiram Sears Eighty-two Osler Seaman's Friend Society Rev. Sears

Officers Elected at Hook and Ladder Co

Vigilant Hook and Ladder company chose the officers for the coming year. President W S Devlin and other posts including Secretary Seth Marshall Treasurer R E Teets Foreman C D Gorley First Assistant Foreman W W Buxton Second Assistant Foreman F Schoenfeld Captain of Extinguishers G M Buchanan Captain of Ladders I C Houston Captain of Axes Roy Sankey Marshal W J Connery Trustee three years C D Gary Delegates to Relief C F Schoenfeld and A C Doerr Delegates to Department W 9 Devlin C S Brown and Seth Mashail

Hook and Ladder Company W. S. Devlin S. Brown Seth Marshall R. E. Teets C. D. Gorley W. W. Buxton F. Schoenfeld G. M. Buchanan I. C. Houston Roy Sankey W. J. Connery C. D. Gary C. F. Schoenfeld A. C. Doerr Devlin C. S. Brown Seth Mashail

Congregational Meeting at St Johns Evangelical Lutheran

St Johns Evangelical Lutheran church held its annual meeting with record attendance. Deacons elected Harrison Zeizler Henry Elsie and Frank E Alborn. Plans include a June 12 anniversary and debt elimination. Sunday school elected officers and staff led by S H Gilbert and Rudolph Lentz.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Harrison Zeizler Henry Elsie Frank E. Alborn S. H. Gilbert William Gilbert Rudolph Lentz Hattie Beck

Aged Physician Hospitalized with Kidney Trouble

Dr. H. E. Zimmerman of Mt. Jackson, long a prominent county physician, has been taken to the city hospital suffering from kidney trouble.

H. E. Zimmerman Mt. Jackson

Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claim

By local applications, as the cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free. J. CHINEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, Tic, make all's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Chiney & CO Toledo Tic All's Family

Hand Borne Typhoid Linked To Domestic Conditions

State Health Commissioner C C Horner attributes typhoid cases to unsanitary home conditions and care, not water or milk. He notes many patients recover quickly and emphasizes hand borne disease spreads via food handling and everyday contact, urging sanitary household practices.

C. C. Horner Horner Samuel G. Dixon National Guard of Pennsylvania Cook

Engineer J. M. Walker Dies in Toledo

J M Walker longtime chief engineer of New Castle Traction and later engineer for Mahoning Valley Traction Youngstown died Tuesday in Toledo His remains return to New Castle Friday for services at Plain Grove U P church with interment in the church cemetery He helped build and improve New Castle Highland avenue Cascade park and Lowell lines later worked on street railways in Shenango and Mahoning valleys and a Lima to Toledo line project

J. M. Walker New Castle Traction Company Mahoning Valley Traction Company Youngstown Cincinnati Railway Toledo New Castle Plaingrove Walker Shenango Mahoning Indianapolis Gaylord Thompson Lima

Lifelong Edenburg Resident Buried After Long Illness

Mrs. Sarah Mitcheltree widow of Dr. James Mitcheltree was buried in the Edenburg family cemetery after services at 10 oclock. She died Saturday after a yearlong illness at about 78. Surviving are son J Calvin Mitcheltree, two brothers L M Clark and George Clark, a sister Mrs Lavina Mitcheltree, and a late husband’s brother.

Sarah Mitcheltree James Mitcheltree Edenburg Mitcheltree Christian Church J. Calvin Mitcheltree L. M. Clark George Clark Fayette County Lavina Mitcheltree

Bonds and flames hit distant headlines from the era

District Attorney Sime seeks higher bond for Standard Oil in the $39 million fine case. Night riders burn a tobacco warehouse and post office in Carlisle Kentucky. U S Attorney Sims moves to raise Standard Oil bonds to $29.24 million. The death of dancer Little Egypt reveals she was wife to banker Frederick Hamlin. Rockefeller halts $7,500 charity donation for tuberculosis work. New York licenses push marriages toward New Jersey. Badger Incubator faces a fraud order. Japan wary after Count Okun’s Knobe speech stirring Indian independence talk.

Sime Chicago Standard Oil Company Little Egypt Frederick Hamlin East Bloomfield Nate

Letters Granted in Two Estates

Letters of administration have been granted to Mrs Edith Brothers in the estate of her husband Elsie Brothers of South New Castle borough. Letters testamentary have been granted to Mary McConahy in the estate of R McHelney of the Fourth ward.

Edith Brothers Elsie Brothers South New Castle Mary McConahy R. McHelney Rachel T. McElheny Lawrence County Pennsylvania Mary R. McConahy Rigby Postoffice Uber and McKinley Mary E. Porter Wayne Township W. H. Marshall Wampum S. D. Long

Mrs. Sarah Crowe Seriously Ill

Mrs. Sarah Crowe mother of Mrs. Rush O Knox of Croton avenue is confined to her home by a severe attack of grip with a grave condition. Friends hope for her speedy improvement. Clinton Blair of Chestnut street has returned from a several weeks visit in Oklahoma.

Sarah Crowe Rush O. Knox Croton Avenue Crowe Clinton Blair Chestnut Street Oklahoma

Luncheon Welcomes First Men’s Missionary Society

Thomas Phillips hosts a dinner this evening for attendees of the first regular meeting of the country’s inaugural Men’s Missionary Society at the First Christian church. Speeches by church leaders, the new constitution adoption, officer elections, and formal start of the work are planned.

Thomas Phillips First Men’s Missionary Society First Christian Church Phillips Brooks

Ward Enters The Race For Mayor

Hugh Ward of 316 West North Street announces his candidacy for mayor. A popular bar clerk at the St. Cloud hotel, he is known for wide city ties and leadership roles in the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Hugh Ward West North Street Ward St. Cloud _ hotel Order of Eagles

Bloodine Catarrh Cure Ad With Money Back Guarantee

Readers offered a personal guarantee from McKee's Medicine Store on every 40 cent bottle of Bloodine claiming to cure Catarrh. The ad emphasizes risk to the seller and assures refunds if not satisfying, urging readers to avoid prolonged symptoms.

McKee

Miner Hurt in Slate Fall at Wampum Mine

Bog Edwards suffered a heavy slate fall in a Wampum mine this afternoon and was pulled out nearly dead. He sustained a broken shoulder and arm and his relatives were called to the scene.

Wampum Bog Edwards

Hillsville Quarry Incident Injures Engineer but Not Serious

In Hillsville a foreigner worker at the quarries threw a pick at engineer Joseph McCreary who dodged, taking the blow on the shoulders instead of the head. He cannot work currently though the injury is not serious.

Hillsville Joseph McCreary

Call for spectacles and medical tonics at 33 North Mercer

Advertisement lists eye care by Dr Likens and refraction services at 33 North Mercer. Promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a life giving remedy priced 35c. Includes health claims for liver and bowels and notes diphtheria and typhoid cases at local addresses.

North Mercer Street Likens Hollister J. C. Wallace

North Bay street lots and Croton addition homes for sale

A series of property offers including two large North Bay lots at 800 dollars each and an East Long avenue 42 by 157 lot at 850 dollars. Also a 3500 dollar new home on West Madison avenue under construction and 750 dollars for five acres in a new South end addition. Various Florida and Georgia railroad properties, Clayton street homes, and North Cedar street lots advertised with terms.

North Bay Street East Long Avenue West Madison Avenue South End Lake Geneva Florida Georgia Southern Railroad Croton Clayton Street North Cedar Street

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