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New Castle
Father John
Helen T. Hogan
Willow Street
Braddock
Geo. W. Clutton
Washington Street
Mind and Health in Hydrophobia Case
The piece describes Christian Henry of New York who believed he would fall ill with hydrophobia after imaginary dog contact and later died. It argues mind over body in illness, noting fear can worsen symptoms and that belief drives treatment choices and costs.
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Christian Henry
New York
Eastern clubs win battle to sever from western O P league
The four eastern towns Newark Lancaster Marion and Mansfield seek to withdraw from the combined Ohio and Pennsylvania league with Akron Youngstown Sharon and New Castle. A Cleveland conference supported divorcement to protect the sport, arguing the split would endanger baseball in the eastern towns and offer little aid to the western clubs.
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Newark
Lancaster
Marion
Mansfield
Ohio and
Pennsylvania Baseball League
Akron
Youngstown
Sharon
New Castle
Cleveland
Farrell
Contracts for Teachers in Butler School Board
The Butler school board favors making teaching contracts legally binding to prevent short tenure and wage bargaining. New Castle recently faced costly turnover as teachers accepted positions only to threaten or leave for higher pay, causing term disruptions and confusion.
Taft Invited by Virginia Bar to Speak at Hot Springs
The Virginia State Bar invites Secretary of State William H. Taft to address the Virginia legal fraternity at Hot Springs in August. The invitations reflect Taft’s rising popularity in Virginia and among state leaders, similar to asks from other states for a chance to hear him.
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Virginia State Bar Association
William H. Taft
Legal Fraternity of the Old Dominion
Hot Springs
Taft
Virginia
Knox
Foraker
T. W. Phillips Elected President of Men's Missionary Society
The First Christian church Men's Missionary Society elected T. W. Phillips as president with Rev. Crayton Brooks as vice president and A. D. Mornes as secretary. Five directors include Rev. William T. Barnes and C. H. Young. Membership reached 101. February meeting set and quarterly gatherings planned. The group aims to study missionary work from local to world scales.
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Men's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
T. W. Phillips
Crayton&. Brooks
A. D. Mornes
Harry Bryan
William T. Barnes
H. F. Fenton
C. C. Thayer
Harry White
Charles H. Young
New Castle
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
Wit and Whimsy From New Castle Columns Tossed About
A crowded faction of quips and anecdotes from New Castle publishing jest and local jabs. Jocular bits touch funerals by carriage, street repairs, politics, marriages, and daily life with sharp city humor and urban references.
Connery Prepares City Fire Loss Annual Report
Fire Chief Connery works on his annual report detailing the city's fire losses for the past year. He compiles data collected over the last twelve months to present a comprehensive record.
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Connery
T A Patton Enters Commissioners Candidate Race
Men of affairs in Hickory township induce T A Patton to seek the Republican nomination for county commissioners. Patton a lifelong Lawrence county resident is well known to local farmers and allied with county leaders.
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Hickory Township
Board of County Commissioners
T. A. Patton
Lawrence County
Mr. Patton
Patton Emerges as Hopeful in County Commissioner Race
The article profiles Mr. Patton a Hickory township leader and Republican activist born near his current home. A former assessor and school director with strong local ties, he is entering county politics for the first time amid many candidates and broad support.
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Hickory Township
Patton
John Patton
Rosar Mason Stock Company Theatrical Today
The Rosar Mason Stock Company presents a matinee and evening show continuing through four days with ongoing performances.
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Rosar-Mason Stock Company
New Castle Vaudeville Week Promises Strong Bills
The South Mill Street playhouse fills each performance with strong vaudeville. Willard Newell and company present Last Night, a witty one act playlet, while Noodles Fagan headlines with clever impersonations. Rosar Mason Stock Company to open Wednesday with seven acts and titles like In the Shadow of the Guillotine and East Lynne.
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South Mill Street
Willard Newell
Noodles” Fagan
Noodles
New Castle
Opera House
Rosar-Mason Stock Company
Rosar
East Lynne
Bowser
Teacher Refuses Rise in Butler School Board
The Butler school board rejects Dora Graham’s resignation noting she accepted a fixed salary and cannot quit to seek higher pay. In contrast New Castle board recently raised salaries to retain several teachers who threatened to quit after agreeing to term wages.
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Butler School Board
Butler
Dora Graham
New Castle
Fruit and Silver Shower Planned for YWCA Reception
The Y W C A social department committees met in Washington street to plan a reception for Grace Erhardt the new secretary from Rochester New York. Her arrival is expected about the 15th with a planned decoration and orchestra plus lemonade. A fruit and silver shower will be held at headquarters a few days beforehand with date to be announced.
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Social Department
Washington Street
Grace Erhardt
Rochester
N.Y
South Jefferson Street Store Seized in Sheriff Action
Sheriff Waddington has seized the general store of David Kunitz on South Jefferson Street for an execution of 1220 dollars issued by A M Collins of Pittsburg. The stock includes gents wear and a general merchandise line. It will be sold on Tuesday January 14 unless the writ is stayed.
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Waddington
David Kunitz
South Jefferson Street
A. M. Collins
Pittsburg
Non support case continued for Lula and Walker White
The case of Mrs Lula White against her husband Walker White for non support was continued for one week by Alderman Green on Tuesday evening.
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Lula White
Walker White
Alderman Green
Shenango works resumes ten hot mills operation
Ten additional hot mills at She nang o works will resume Monday morning January 13 1908 at the usual hour including mills Nos 1 to 20. Hot mill crews on mills 21 to 30 will report for duty on mills Nos 11 to 20 Monday morning January 18 1908 for one week. American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Shenango Works. D B Pyle Supt.
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Shenango Works
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Pyle
Will Preach Tonight at City Church
Rev. Elias, pastor of the colored Baptist church in McKeesport, will deliver an address at the Second Baptist church tomorrow evening in this city.
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Elias
Colored Baptist Church of
McKeesport
Second Baptist Church
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