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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1908
Page
7
Mrs. Lilli Tho of Upper Sandusky Ohio reports heart trouble for two years with pain and palpitations. After using Miles Heart Cure and Nervine she gained weight and improved beyond prior health, with thirteen bottles used and no heart trouble since. The Miles Medical Co offers a guarantee and refunds if no benefit.
Mike Schreck will celebrate his third ring comeback with a ten round bout against Tony Ross of New Castle Pa at the Southern Athletic Club in New Orleans. The match signals the citys reopening as a boxing hub and aims to build new championship material for spring fights in Louisiana.
Trustees C L Baldwin announce another sale effort of the Vulcan Foundry and Machine Co property set for January 26.
Thomas Dugan, a Youngstown youth, is handed to authorities by his father after being accused of robbing a pool room. The transfer occurred yesterday pending further proceedings.
At tonight’s Auto club meeting arrangements are made for a banquet honoring county road supervisors to be held next month at the Fountain Inn. Members urged to join now as after tonight the books close. The by law committee will report and a constitution will be adopted. A. M. Brown of New Castle Auto aims to expand in Youngstown this summer while efforts push for better Lawrence county roads led by Judge W. E. Porter who supports active road supervision.
The Steel bowling team endured a rough night at the Fellowship alleys losing three straight games to the New Castle club. Individual scores showed scattered totals with Ben Dean, Davenport, and Preston leading for New Castle and Steel struggling throughout the three-event contest.
Arrangements are set for a hog race at the Coliseum tonight with a secured pig released on the skating floor. Skaters will pursue it and the catcher who puts the hog in a dry box in the center of the rink wins the porker.
Local notes report residents visiting and recovering from illness, including Mrs Patton improving and Leo Smith back from sickness. Skating on Patton pond entertains youths while Harbor school reopens after illness-related closure. Visits by several families from New Castle Moravia Eastbrook and Wilmington are noted along with returns from Mifflin county and Wilmington contacts.
Canton loses its Central league franchise after a tense Fort Wayne meeting. Zanesville takes the spot as Fort Wayne Grand Rapids South Bend Evansville Terre Haute and Wheeling join the circuit while Canton players mostly remain with the team. A dispatched injunction attempt and receivership proceedings followed.
Efforts are underway to include New Castle in the Lake Erie Trotting circuit replacing its current membership in the Pennsylvania Ohio and Maryland circuit. A February 4 meeting at Cambridge Springs calls for a representative from New Castle. Meanwhile Mahoningtown Trotting Association reports settled finances and looks to a strong summer meet. The P O M circuit will hold its annual Pittsburgh meeting in March.
Canton Polo club is refused a franchise in the Ohio State league and no expansion to eight teams. City Polo League opens next Monday with evenly matched contests. New Castle’s Wilson, a polo corer, gains amateur experience toward a minor league future. Eddie Devlin signs to play with Marion after a season with Youngstown. he may replace Kid Shaw at center for Quinn's team.
Springfield will join the Ohio league and Ed Ran sick of Cincinnati plans to back a four team setup there. Akron rumors circle Captain Clark as Toledo manager, while President Gibbs delays a manager selection until after the reorganizing meeting. Walter East may return to Akron as skipper, given his track record and drawing power.
Multiple boxing bouts are outlined with cancellations and negotiations across cities. Abe Attell aims to dispose of Frankie Neil in a 20 round match dated January 31 in New York. Several cards in Sacramento Philadelphia and Chicago face calls off as fighters seek higher purses. Tony Ross travels to New Orleans for a January 27 clash with Mike Schreck while Bob Fitzsimmons proclaims title status and seeks challengers. Tommy Burns plans to sail home in March to silence Jem Roche and Jacob Palmer, leaving fights unsettled and advertising weak.
Manager Ernie Shay prepares for a major bowling tournament at Fellowship Alleys starting next Monday. An estimated 200 to 300 visitors from Pittsburg and nearby towns will compete, with eight five man teams from Pittsburg and 60 singles. Beaver County teams, Youngstown contingents, and players from Warren Sheron Greenville Butler and other nearby towns will participate in doubles and singles, signaling a strong turnout.
Beaver Falls polo star Paul Gardner remains in bed with a grip attack and fears of typhoid fever after missing the recent game against New Castle. His illness keeps him from playing and receiving visitors as doctors monitor his condition.
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