Many New Houses Will Be Built Soon in Mahoningtown
In the next six months Mahoningtown’s Seventh Ward expects a housing boom with at least 50 substantial homes planned. Contractors anticipate a busy spring and summer as more families seek residence in the area.
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Mahoningtown
Seventh Ward
Thomas Grant
Wayside Inn
Ethel Stafford
Erie
Youngstown
Elder Whistler
Grant
Pennsylvania
A. B. Reed
Crawford Avenue
Reed
Lena Rivers at New Castle Promises Season Highlight
New Castle theatergoers will see Miss Beatrice Noyes in Lena Rivers in a refined vaudeville program. A large matinee crowd attended the opening, with evening shows sold out. The bill features the Apollos sensational lifting act, Clarice Templeton singing a new ballad, George F. Beach and wife in The Irish Fortune Teller, Howard Wolfe musical numbers, and Mr. and Mrs. John Cossar presenting Our Honeymoon in a strong, entertaining lineup.
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South Mill Street
Apollos
Clarice Templeton
George F. Beach
Howard Wolfe
John Cossar
Shenango Works Tinning Department Reopens January 20 1908
The tinning department at the Shenango works will resume operation Monday morning January 20 1908 at the usual hour. Employees must report to tin house superintendent Lewellyn Jones by January 16 1908 to check in. American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Shenango works. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for mothers with 35c tea or tablets by J C Wallace.
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Shenango Works
Lewellyn Jones
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Industries Forecast Spring Boom Amid Rail Freight Pressure
The piece notes 5,220 miles of new railroad track last year as freight demand surges. It argues Rivers and Harbors reform plus waterway transport saved millions in freight costs, urging a $50,000,000 yearly government investment to relieve rail congestion and boost U.S. trade.
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Roosevelt
Department of Commerce
Great Lakes
Sault Ste. Marie
Lakes
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Seaboard
United States
Progress at Lawrence Jct and local railroads
Despite financial stringency, the new Pennsylva nia roundhouse at Lawrence Junction nears completion with sixteen of twenty six stalls roofed and the shop addition and new office building nearing finish.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Junction
O. P. Reese
Twice as many automobiles for New Castle
The article notes a surge in auto ownership in New Castle with 50 to 75 cars present and as many as 50 more expected by spring and summer. The New Castle Auto Company on South Mercer Street prepares new Oldsmobile and Cadillac models for inspection and plans expansions.
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New Castle
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
New Castle Auto Company
South Mercer Street
Cleveland
Mercer Street
Brown
J. Hall
Pittsburg
Hall
John Oursler
Oursler
Sharon
Allen
Robert Allen, Jr
Farrell's
Register Adopts Cash Basis in Washington County
The Washington Observer reports that Register and Recorder John G. Hall has instituted a cash basis for recording in Washington County starting January 1, with potential adoption by nearby counties. Officials say congested files and unpaid recordings prompted the change, as attorneys and others are now billed upon submission and statements are sent to those who leave papers for record.
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Register and Recorder
Washington County
Washington Observer
John G. Hall
Hall
Alex. Young
Tor
Ordinances Passed by Select Council
The select council passed final ordinances Monday night locating and accepting Cherry street in the Sixth ward renaming it Porter street fixing the city solicitor’s salary at 2000 dollars yearly locating and accepting Paul street in the Third and Fourth wards.
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Select Council
Cherry Street
Porter Street
Paul Street
Youngstown seeks way to light streets without moonlight
City officials in Youngstown aim to compel Consolidated Gas and Electric Lighting to turn on street lights on nights when the moon is not visible, seeking a reliable illumination schedule beyond the usual lunar guidance.
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Youngstown
Consolidated Gas and Electric Lighting Company
McArdle to Address Niles Meeting Tonight
President McArdle of the A. A. of I. S. and T. W. will speak at a large gathering in Niles this evening.
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Niles
McArdle
A. A
I. S. and
T. W
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