First Official Account of Receiver Painter in Dauphin County
C C Robingson filed the first official account of John H Painter as receiver for the New Castle Savings and Trust Company in Dauphin County. The document totals about 921 850 61 and covers inventory value 850 670 96, disbursements 607 818 11, and cash balance 11 648 78. Painter swore the account true December 1907 before Notary George Bergner.
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John H. Painter
Dauphin County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
M. Hampton Todd
New Castle Savings and Trust Company
Court of Common Pleas
Ted Sy
Marge
New Castle Savings & Trust Company
Hem Goncciea
Connee
Imgivmivo Oo
Cme Ee
DORE
Cee Bie Eeeen
State of
Pennsylvania
Dauphin
George Bergner
Phillips for Delegate to National Republican Convention
Hon Thomas W Phillips announces his consent to be a candidate delegate for the Republican National Convention in Chicago June 16 endorsing Roosevelt era policies. He boasts national prominence and a record of integrity and service including authoring the industrial commission bill and influencing corporate investigation measures. Beaver and Washington counties may supply the second delegate as the district seeks two total delegates.
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Roosevelt
Thomas W. Phillips
Chicago
Phillips
Twenty-fourth
Mr. Phillips
Congress
Industrial Commission
Lawrence County
Beaver
Washington County
Trustees elected for Central Presbyterian church
At the annual congregational meeting held Monday evening, How ard Munnell presiding Ira Fields W H Britton and Mont L Riley elected trustees for three years J D Lowry elected trustee for two years The music committee was re elected with Miss Laura Stevenson W T Dougherty Dr J Do Hoye Dr E Lee Boyles and Mrs R P Pomeroy all reporting the church in excellent condition across its branches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Howard Munnell
Ira Fields
W. H. Britton
Mont L. Riley
J. D. Lowry
Laura Stevenson
W. T. Dougherty
J. Do. Hoye
E. Lee Boyles
R. P. Pomeroy
New Ordinances Tabled in Select Council Meeting
The council introduced ordinances to grade Scott Street in the Third Ward and Madison Avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets in the Seventh Ward as part of street improvement efforts.
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Select Council
Scott Street
Madison Avenue
Death Records for McCready Fisher and McKinney Passings
Death records list Harry H. McCready aged 20 in New Bedford, Moses Fisher aged 72 in Sharon, and an infant McKinney from North Sewickley Township. The notice records multiple obituaries with minimal biographical details.
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Harry H. McCready
New Bedford
Moses Fisher
Sharon
Infant McKinney
North Sewickley Township
BOB ALLEN TO RETIRE FROM FOUNTAIN INN
Robert M. Allen plans retirement from the Fountain Inn hotel business after April 1 to enter the auto trade. He will erect a large garage on South Mercer street with J Harry Mills taking over hotel management and plan to sell two top car makes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Allen
Allen
Fountain Inn
Mercer Street
Mr. Allen
Mr. Mills
Col. Cubbison
Cubbison
Opera House
South Mercer Street
New Castle
Mr. Smith
Lawrence Auto Company
Smith
Mills
Three New Illnesses Reported to Health Officer
Diphtheria, typhoid fever and scarlet fever were reported to Health Officer Horner yesterday. Roy Logan of 28 South Cedar Street has diphtheria, Walker Bushman, aged 4, of Highland Avenue has scarlet fever, and J A Chambers of Arlington Avenue has typhoid fever.
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Horner
Roy Logan
South Cedar Street
Walker Bushman
Highland Avenue
J. A. Chambers
Arlington Avenue
Jailed for Board Overdue Payment in City Court
Alderman Williams sent Jack Hill to jail last night after Sara Lamburg accused him of failing to pay a board bill. The case was proved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hill
Alderman Williams
Sara Lamburg
Excellent Reports at Ann's Meeting
The First Presbyterian church congregation elected officers for the coming year. Treasurer Miss Jennie L. Morgan. Secretary W. H. Falls. Elders Robert McBurney Sr, Robert A. McKinney, W. H. Auble. Trustees H. E. McGoun, T. F. Morehead, J. Ed. Duff to fill B. A. Young’s term. Deacons R. L. McNabb, Dr H. W. McKee. Budget changes proposed to raise elders to 12 and deacons to 9, with three women. Morgan reported year receipts of 6975.87 and balance. Sunday school treasurer showed 1289.32 receipts, 1027.22 expenditures, 262.10 balance including missionary support in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Jennie L. Morgan
W. H. Falls
Robert McBurney, Sr
Robert A. McKinney
W. H. Auble
H. E. McGoun
T. F. Morehead
B. A. Young
J. Ed. Duff
R. L. McNabb
H. W. McKee
Miss Morgan
China
Reformed Pres. Annual Meeting Highlights Financial Health
The Reformed Presbyterian church congregation held its annual meeting with praise for strong finances over the past 15 years. Trustees R Dodds T E Smith Thomas Patterson were elected for three years, and T E Smith again chaired with Miss May Blackwood as secretary. Rev. J S Martin, pastor, postponed decision on becoming National Reform secretary until mid March due to family illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Presbyterian Church
R. ©. Dodds
T. E. Smith
Thomas Patterson
May Blackwood
J. S. Martin
National Reform Association
Rev. Martin
Public Library Receives Semiannual $5,500 Allocation
Youngstown city council approved an ordinance last night for the semiannual appropriation of five thousand five hundred dollars to the public library. The measure directs funds to support library services and operations for the current period.
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Youngstown
Prominent meeting on brick paving in Lawrence county
Judge Porter calls a February 5 meeting of road supervisors at the court house to discuss roads, with emphasis on replacing macadam with brick. Supporters argue brick lasts far longer and, though pricier upfront, saves repair costs. critics note current law restricts brick use.
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Porter
Lawrence County
Court House
Washington Street
Eastbrook
Serge's Fight for Life Heads to Higher Court
Rosario Serge, condemned for the murder of Tony Conti, will appeal to the supreme court after Judge Porter refused a new trial. The death sentence is expected to be carried out soon, with the appeal following the sentence.
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Serge
Rosario Serge
Tony Conti
Porter
Supreme Court
P. Emery
Waddington
Mary Conti
Nicola Nagazza
Black Hand Society
Frank Meditata
Horse thieves arrested in Pittsburg linked to McCracken farm
Confessed by farm hand Harry Campbell, the Cargill brothers were arrested in Pittsburg by Officer James McKissick. Campbell implicated the brothers in stealing harness from Mosley stable in New Castle and driving the horse away toward Pittsburg on Sunday morning. They face hearing in New Castle this afternoon.
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Harry Campbell
Harry
Matt Cargill
S. l. McCracken
Youngstown Road
Pittsburg
James McKissick
Campbell
McCracken
Cargill Brothers
Mosley
New Castle
McKissick
Cargill
Atlantic Furnace to Resume Operations Soon
The Atlantic furnace of the Republic Iron and Steel company on the West side will resume operations within three weeks. Large shipments of material are arriving at the plant and boiler tests are underway as the facility prepares to restart.
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Atlantic Furnace
The
Republic Iron and Steel Company
West Side
Tin Worker Hurt At Shenango Mill
Dave Howells of East Reynolds Street a doubler at the Shenango tin mill was accidentally pushed into a pit early this morning and was painfully but not seriously injured. He sustained a deep cut on his head and a badly wrenched shoulder.
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Dave Howells
East Reynolds Street
Shenango
Meeting of Board on Foreign Schools
The New Castle Board of the English School for foreigners will meet at W T Dougherty's office in the Dean block this evening at 7:30. Hillsville and South Sharon boards also schedule meetings on different days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
English School For Foreigners
W. T. Dougherty
Hillsville
South Sharon
Fair Tonight and Wednesday Warmer
For Western Pennsylvania the forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions arriving on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Promising Young Life Ends in Sudden Death
Harry H McCready son of Mr and Mrs Samuel McCready of New Bedford dies at Youngstown City hospital after appendicitis surgery. A bright, athletic and musical sophomore at State College he had strong prep school honors and intercollegiate debate laurels. Survived by parents a brother Clay two sisters Mary Nellie and half sister Mrs Vesta Moore. Funeral expected Thursday at 2 p.m. with time to be announced.
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Harry H. McCready
Samuel McCready
New Bedford
Youngstown City Hospital
State College
Youngstown
Harry McCready
Sidney
New Castle
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Clay
Mary
Nellie
Vesta Moore
Sidney, O
Railroad Stations Burglarized in Pennsylvania and Ohio
Officials report attempted burglaries at the Pennsylvania Mahoningtown station and the Pittsburg and Lake Erie depot at New Castle Junction. At New Castle Junction a night window entry preceded a forced cash drawer theft of about five dollars, with no clue and no police report. Mahoningtown entry via rear window yielded no loss as cash was in the safe.
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Pennsylvania
Mahoningtown
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
New Castle Junction
Artman
William H Boyd Confirmed as City Policeman
The select council confirmed William H Boyd of West Washington street as police man to succeed the resigned Mike Dugan. Boyd has been on duty for the past week.
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William H. Boyd
West Washington Street
Mike Dugan
Select Council
Boyd
Thiel College Receives 1000-Volume Gift from Pittsburg Scholar
Dean Burt reports that Thomas Lane of Pittsburg has donated a carefully selected library of 1,000 volumes to Thiel College, enriching its academic resources.
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Dean Burt
Thiel College
Thomas Lane
Pittsburg
Church Exhibition Tragedy Seethes In Stampede Crush
A church exhibition disaster ends in a deadly stampede as crowds surge to exit. Victims include children and adults trampled and burned amid chaotic scenes witnessed by rescuers. Authorities investigate causes and safety failures.
List of the dead identified for rate list
The document names numerous deceased individuals and families including Lulu Fegley Sallie Ronie Lizzie Zeigler Stella Kulp Mabel Kochel Blancine Kochel Herbert Johnsons Gotschall Bind er families Frank Callen William Francis Foreman and two children Franklin D Letdy Jr Charles Hartman Jerry Rhoades Emma Engle Harry Bawman J B Becker three children Reuben Haff man and daughter Ephriam Johnson John son Krause Moyer and daughter Charles Myer Morris Anderson James Anderson and child A Moy er Grazer Lottie Grazer Ellen Gotschail Amos Hartman Henry Weand Daniel Gabel Amy Toms Richard Turner Anna Ritter Newton Litchell William Litchell Krause Leidy two children Halen Weber two daughters of Rev A N Weber John Weber Maggie Lefevre Bertha Reinhart Henry Ilsam bach Robert Mabrish Mabel Mowery William Pa Graaf George Moyer Charles der
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Lulu Fegley
Sallie Ronie
Lizzie Zeigler
Stella Kulp
Mabel Kochel
Blancine Kochel
Herbert Johnson
Herbert Gotschall
Henry Binder
George Ronich
Frank Callen
William Francis
Harry Foreman
Foreman
Franklin D. Letdy, Jr
Charles Hartman
Jerry Rhoades
Martin Bauman
Emma Engle
Harry Bawman
J. B. Becker
Reuben Haffman
Ephriam Johnson
Johnson
Daniel Krause
E. H. Moyer
William Moyer
Charles Myer
Morris Anderson
James Anderson
A. Moyer
John Grazer
Lottie Grazer
Tragic Boyertown Theater Fire Claimed 130 Lives
United Press reports Burgess Kohler of Boyertown cites 130 dead and over 100 seriously injured after a gas explosion and stampede at a moving picture theater. Rescue teams recover charred remains as fires rage and saloons close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyertown
United Press
Burgesa Kohler
Burgess Kohleg
Ffiff
Little Opera House
Chicago
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CO. Robingson
Harrisburg
Rene
CEN. Pres. CH
Bob Allen
First Presbyterian Congregation
FOR Public Library
S. P. Emery
Pgh
Attorney McCracken
Blast
Shenango Mill
Board ON Foreign Schools
N.C
H. S
Honingtown
Thiel
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