O Brien seals 46 lot land deal for Standard Steel Car plant
Real estate man E J O Brien secures 46 individual parcels east of the Standard Steel Car plant in New Castle. The purchase enables a major expansion, linking to rail lines, with houses removed and production doubled, promising employment growth and diversified industry for the city. Deeds soon to be finalized as spring construction begins.
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New Castle
B. J. O’brien
Standard Steel Car Company
Standard Sites Car Company Somno
Shelby Tube Company
O'Brien
Butler
Hammond
Ind
O’brien
Pennsylvania
Old Fair Grounds
New Castle Land Company
Geeteee
Car Works
Cargill Boys Suspected in Additional Robberies
Martin and Harry Cargill are suspected by police of involvement in the Union Township residence robbery of Mrs. Peebles after allegedly stealing a horse from S. L. McCracken on the Youngstown road last Sunday night. Police plan to bring back the McCracken horse from Pittsburg and Mrs. Peebles will identify her silverware found in the rig. Martin denies knowledge of the robberies, claiming Harry Campbell stole the horse and turned it over to him.
Donald Martin Brought Home After Operation
Robert Jones of Oak Street reported from Pittsburg that Donald Martin son of Rev J S Martin is much improved after surgery and to be brought home today by his parents.
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Robert Jones
Oak Street
Pittsburg
Donald Martin
J. S. Martin
Allen Turner Dies at 87, Noted Sharpaville Lumber Dealer
Allen Turner, a retired lumber dealer of Sharpaville, associated with many ventures across the region, has died at age 87. The obituary notes his long career and varied interests in local business.
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Allen Turner
Sharpaville
Hypnotism Claims to Control Baby Sex Before Birth
New York reports Dr. Gil A. Gayer of the Society of Applied Physics asserts proof that prenatal sex determination is possible via hypnosis. He details hypnotic sessions with Mrs. Folgen resulting in a boy, noting shifts in her subconscious desire from daughter to son.
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United Press
New York
H. A. Folgen
Gil A. Gayer
Soety of Applied Physics
Tor
Dr. Gayer
Sun Loses in Race With Death
Mrs Anna McBride of Ellwood died after a stroke. Her son James Luther McBride of Pittsburgh, who missed a late train, arrived home two minutes after she breathed her last. Survived by children Alexander Main Hermann Milliman Willard James Luther and others. Funeral Thursday at home. interment in Worthington.
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Anna M. McBride
Franklin Avenue
Ellwood
James Luther McBride
Pittsburg
Jamesy McBride
Alexander Main
Herman Milliman
Willard McBride
New Castle
James Luther
Pearlina Weaver
Wheeling
William Weaver
Sheraden
Peter
Worthington
Armstrong County
Luther
Slippery Rock
L. P. Lentz
Non-Suit Granted in Carnes Case
A non-suit was granted in the case of H. P. Carnes v James G. Fulkerson W E Gastinger and S R Powell due to the absence of the plain tiff. The suit alleged false arrest and had been on the docket for two years.
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H. P. Carnes
James G. Fulkerson
W. E. Gastinger
S. R. Powell
Death Notices Assemble Local Obituaries And Ages
Death records list Robert Graham aged 65 of 809 State street Miss Martha Acheson 55 Washington Pa Alice Davis eight months Jacksville Miss Ida May Sullivan 22 608 Moravia street William H Artz 20 Rear 148 Noar street Alvi S Van Gorder 60 Wurten ung John Milligan 70 New Bedford Mrs Anna M McBride 56 Ell wood Helen Dowswell 2 Hazel Dell.
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Robert Graham
State Street
Martha Acheson
Washington
Alice Davis
Jacksville
Ida May Sullivan
Moravia
William H. Artz
Noar Street
Alvi S. van Gorder
Wurtenung
John Milligan
New Bedford
Anna M. McBride
Ellwood
Helen Dowswell
Hazel Dell
Cortelyou Denies Cabinet Resignation Amid Silence
Reports claimed George B. Cortelyou offered the Knickerbocker Trust presidency and planned to resign the cabinet after a tense New York visit with J. P. Morgan. Cortelyou denied resigning and said he had not seen Morgan during the trip. He noted a low mood after grip illness but continues official duties.
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United Press
New York
New York News Bureau
Wall Street
Knickerbocker Trust Company
George B. Cortelyou
Ron
Roosevelt
Washington
Jas
the Treasury
Cortelyou
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
White House
Inmates of Raid Den Held for Court
William Butler, Jack Stewart and Ella Stewart, all colored, were held for court after a Tuesday night hearing before Alderman Morrison for running a gambling house and liquor sales without a license. Butler was arrested in a Sunday raid by County Detective Logan and Sheriff Waddington. others were taken the next morning. Ten other men were present as witnesses at the hearing. The Bridge street establishment was described as a notorious resort, with potential further arrests for gambling if patrons return.
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William Butler
Jack Stewart
Ella Stewart
Jack
Morrison
Butler
Logan
Waddington
Bridge Street
John Milligan Dies Near New Bedford Farm
John Milligan, a well known farmer in the county, died Tuesday night at his home near New Bedford after a short illness. He was about 70 years old and survived by his wife and several sons.
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John Milligan
New Bedford
Western Pennsylvania Weather Update Tonight
Forecast calls for rain or snow across Western Pennsylvania with a warmer spell tonight. By Thursday expect continued rain or snow and a drop in temperatures making it colder overall.
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Pennsylvania
Foraker Attacks Patronage Trade Beside Taft's Popularity
In Washington on January 15 the Senate rejected four Taft linked Ohio postmaster nominees. Senator Foraker denounced patronage trading and warned against political bargains. Names tied to the purge included Judge John E. Sater, John J. Adams, and Bernard Bettmann, amid broader Senate hostility to the White House.
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Foraker
Taft
United Press
Washington
United States Senate
Congress
Ohio
White House
Senate
Committee On Post Offices
John E. Sater
Columbus
U. S. Court For
Southern District of
John J. Adams
Zanesville
Bernard Bettmann
Internal Revenue
Cincinnati
Admiral Brownson
Navy
Treasury
Old Soldier 15 Mustered Out
Robert Graham longtime city resident and Civil War veteran died Wednesday at Shenango Valley hospital after a fall near Christmas. He served in Company I 100th Pennsylvania, later lived at Dayton National Military Home, leaves daughter Elizabeth Parks and son Robert Graham USN aboard a fleet voyage. Funeral Friday at 2 at 309 State Street with Greenwood burial.
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Robert Graham
Shenango Valley Hospital
Mr. Graham
National Military Home
Dayton
Elizabeth Parks
State Street
Andrew Graham
Graham
100Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Mary Lanshell
Parks
U.S. N
Rio de Janeiro
Dayton Post
Greenwood
Local Pool Room Sold To Noted Young Man
J. B. Book has disposed of his billiard and pool room at 133 East Washington Street to J. S. Sloss, a well known local young man who has already taken charge and overseen a full remodel of the place.
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East Washington Street
J. S. Sloss
Thaw Defense Presents Mental State Evidence at Trial
Testimony from Christopher Biggin, a former steward at the New York Whist Club, describes Henry K Thaw as emotionally detached and extremely grave hours before the June 25 1906 killing of Stanford White. Mrs William Thaw prepares to depart as Littleton plans to first call witnesses on Thaw s mental condition before expert testimony.
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United Press
New York
Henry K. Thaw
Stanford Witte
Christopher Biggin
New York Whist Club
Thaw
Biggin
Patlor
White
I Am for Roosevelt and Taft Says Akron Millionaire
O C Barber head of the Diamond Match company told Akron Taft club he backs Roosevelt for the next twenty five years and favors a corporate board to run the country electing a new president annually. He denounced Foraker’s rate bill panic claim. He also praised Taft and Roosevelt as right and prosperous.
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Akron
Roosevelt
Taft
O. C. Barber
Diamond Match Company
Akron-Taft Club
Lincoln
Foraker
Suspects Arrested After Missing Roll Incident
Benjamin Gordon and his wife Mabel were arrested on larceny charges after a missing $43 roll during a Monday visit to their Forest street home. Informant James A. McLane outlined the case before Alderman Green, with a Thursday date set to reveal further details.
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Benjamin Gordon
Mabel
James A. McLane
Alderman Green
McLane
Forest Street
Big Son Sues Aged Father for Assault
John Kelly and John Kelly Jr. live in the First ward and had a dispute over neglect. The father, deemed too aged to punish, was dismissed on assault and battery charges by Alderman Mayne after the incident.
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John Kelly
John Kelly, Jr
Mayne
Birth of Son To Mr and Mrs Charles Carr
Local friends are informed that a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carr of Youngstown. Mr. Carr formerly worked as a newspaper man in this city, a detail well known to local readers.
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Charles Carr
Youngstown
Carr
Still Many In Ruins Of Burned Theatre
In Boyertown Pennsylvania on January 15 a public schoolhouse disaster left many dead and identified bodies laid out on desks. Undertakers with helpers prepared to bury all victims within three days as townspeople line up to view the grim exhibits and relief efforts begin at Fairview and Union cemeteries.
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United Press
Boyertown
Kohler
Burgess
Fairview
Union
Burgess Kohler
Yeu
Hoover Robbed of 40 Dollars and Watch in Union Township
William E. Hoover of Union township was assaulted Tuesday evening near New Castle on his way home. He was knocked down and rendered insensible, relieved of $40 and a valuable gold watch. He revived quickly and continued home. Police have no description or clues.
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William E. Hoover
Union Township
Hoover
New Castle
Thousands Honor a Southern Bard at Viewings
Thousands of mourners paid tribute to James R. Randall southern poet journalist and author of Maryland My Maryland who died suddenly of pulmonary congestion. The body lay in state at the Church of the Sacred Heart all day and the funeral is scheduled for tomorrow.
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United Press
Augusta
James R. Randall
Maryland
Church of the Sacred Heart
Thawed Gasoline Incident Injures One at Youngstown Building
A man was injured and several narrowly escaped when a foreigner trying to thaw a frozen gasoline can on a plank caused an explosion in a new Youngstown building yesterday. The incident prompted emergency response and investigations into the mishap.
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Youngstown
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Joseph B
U. S
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Pacific Fleet
Cruise
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Littleton
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T. R
W. E. Hoover
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