Conscience and daily jests from New Castle streets
A local school discussion on conscience ends with a child naming his father's leather strap as the remorse trigger. A minister asks a South New Castle woman about her life consolation and she hints at an unnamed suitor. A girl laments sore shoes from wrong feet and an attorney jokes about coughing up ten cent pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South New Castle
Charles G. Martin
Court House
J. T. Gleason
Martin
Meadville Bars Milk Without Tuberculin Test
Meadville will prohibit milk sales after March 7 unless cows have tuberculin tests. The move, urged at New Castle, faces opposition from producers and dealers who refuse to submit to the health board enacted policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
New Castle
Greenville
Board of Health
Milkmen Urged to Inspect Herds or Face Sale Ban
Milk vendors have 60 days to comply with new rules requiring herd inspections. The sale of milk from non inspected herds is barred after March 7, with authorities enforcing the deadline to ensure product safety.
County road supervisors invited to Good Roads convention
Personal letters go to county road supervisors urging attendance at the Good Roads convention called by Judge Porter at the courthouse on February 65. Most are expected to attend barring illness. Prominent speaker Joseph W. Hunter state highway commissioner will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Court House
Joseph W. Hunter
Paint Works May Be Secured for New Castle
A Friday meeting in New Castle discussed bringing a paint works to the city, with C C Robingson and others touting cheaper production and local tin can access. Debates covered reviving a chamber of commerce, affiliating with a business men’s group, and improving local industry infrastructure including a road to factories. about 30 citizens attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
United States
New Castle
C. C. Robingson
Robingson
Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Dickinson
Erie
Board of Trade, Grocers’ Association
F. L. Rentz
News
Grocers’ Association
J. W. Canon
Mont Magill
New
Businessmen's Exchange
Henry Ross
Hmb
James Stevenson
Rentz
Man charged with false pretense over meal ticket
Frank Higman, charged with false pretense by D. EK. Tedrick, was given a partial hearing before Alderman Ranney yesterday. Tedrick, who runs a Diamond restaurant, says Higman used the fictitious name Frank Johns to obtain a meal ticket by claiming he worked for the tin can company. He failed to honor the agreement, and Tedrick sued. the case likely will be settled.
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Frank Higman
D. EK
Tedrick
Ranney
Higman
Frank Johns
Tin Can Company
Barkley Sisters Visit. Roy English Takes Teaching Post
Miss Emma Barkley of Isle and Miss Mary Barkley of New Castle visit their mother over Sunday. Roy English, a senior at the high school, has left school to teach at the Hickory Mill school in Lawrence County.
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Emma Barkley
Isle
Mary Barkley
New Castle
Roy English
Hickory Mill
Lawrence County
Corn for Sale at Car Roy Long White and Neal Streets
Ear corn advertised for sale at good price in car lots. seller Roy A. Long located on White and Neal Streets 13213.
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Roy A. Long
White and
Neal Streets
Wanderer John McCurdy Returns Home Aboard Friday Night
The Hillsville area recounts the sudden disappearance of John McCurdy last September and his quiet, unexpected return on a Friday night. After years as a dependable quarry engine fireman, he reappeared to reunite with his wife and six children, bringing relief and forgiveness to a family long anxious for word. A postal card from Kansas confirmed he was alive, prompting a peaceful homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsville
John McCurdy
McCurdy
Pap
Mrs. McCurdy
J. S. Long 15 A Candidate for County Auditor
The News announces J. S. Long of the Fourth ward as a candidate for county auditor. A New Castle native, he is son of the late David Long and brother of Attorney Scott D. Long. A lifelong Republican, Long has chaired the Third ward Republican county committee and previously served as deputy sheriff under Sheriff Becker. He later ran a College dining hall in the Dean block for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Long
Fourth Ward
Long
New Castle
David Long
Scott D. Long
Third Ward
Republican County Committee
Becker
Sheriff's
College
Echoes From the Mercer Gambling Joint Reach Fifth Ward
Joe Mercer released from county jail last Saturday met Pick Lee near Mercer home on Mill street. A confrontation led to assault and battery charges as both men were arrested after visiting the District Attorney’s office. Both claim provocation and show letters and a skinned nose as alleged evidence. Hearings set for next week.
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Joe Mercer
Pick Lee
Mercer
Mill Street
Young
Lee
Pick
Williams
Joseph
Ranney
Walter White
Store Seized For Bulk Sale After Court Order
Sheriff John W. Waddington secured court permission to sell the grocery store of H. J. Thomas in bulk. The store, seized on an execution issued by the H. C. Christy Company, was approved for sale as a whole to obtain a potentially higher price.
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John W. Waddington
H. J. Thomas
H. C. Christy Company
Fatal buggy crash kills man and injures son near Greenville
George Dillinger aged 45 died and his 15 year old son was seriously hurt when their buggy was struck by a Bessemer engine near Greenville.
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George Dillinger
Bessemer
Greenville
Deaths Of The Day Mrs Williams Buried
Services were held Friday at Third United Presbyterian for Mrs Saran Williams wife of John Williams of 272 Arlington Ave. Interment at Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers listed. Also mourners reported for Petro Mastondi three and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Angelo Mastondi who died of pneumonia with services Saturday at 2 pm and burial at St Viuts.
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Third United Presbyterian Church
Saran Williams
John Williams
Arlington Avenue
J. Elmer Campbell
Greenwood Cemetery
Robert Amberson
Joseph Woods
Arthur Scott
Willis Stickle
Thomas Hamilton
Earl Crushel
Angelo Mastondi
Wayne Street
Seventh Ward
Petro Mastondi
St. Viuts
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted For Health And Breath
A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as safe for daily use to absorb stomach gases, clear complexion, purify breath, and benefit liver function. Sold for twenty five cents a box by FF A Stuart Co at 200 Stuart Building Marshall Michigan. free trial offer included.
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Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Funeral services for Nicholas O'Donnell in St Marys
Funeral services for the repose of the soul of Nicholas O'Donnell of Bluff street were held at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon in St. Marys church with Rev Father Maher officiating. Interment followed at St. Marys cemetery.
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Nicholas O'Donnell
Bluff Street
St. Mary’s Church
Father Maher
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Harper Seeks Second Ward School Controller Seat
Nomination papers circulate for E. F. G. Harper as a member of the board of school controllers from the Second ward. Formerly a Sixth ward member, he resigned after moving, and is praised for support of competitive bidding on contracts and service to public interests. If elected he would be a valuable addition to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. G. Harper
Second Ward
Harper
Sixth Ward
Mrs Ida Williams Reported Pneumonia Case
One case of pneumonia was reported to the health officer yesterday. The patient is Mrs Ida Williams of 272 Arlington avenue who has pneumonia.
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Ida Williams
Arlington Avenue
Boy Arrested for Incorrigibility by City Detective
Francis Cirnett was arrested Friday evening at seven o'clock by Lieutenant Deskin on a charge of incorrigibility. He was committed to jail to await a hearing.
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Francis Cirnett
Deskin
Frizzleburg hosts Pulaski Township Teachers Institute
Teachers from Pulaski township meet Friday evening at Frizzleburg school house for an insightful session. County Superintendent W Lee Gilmore presents on Ideal Education while Miss Anna Perry speaks on Co operation of Parents. T E Shields and Miss Margaret McConahay also contribute papers. Coral Paden serves as secretary.
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Pulaski Township
Frizzleburg
W. Lee Gilmore
Anna Perry
T. E. Shields
Township Institute
Margaret McConahey
Coral Paden
Old New Castle Man Is Made Postmaster Of Tennessee Town
Ira C. English, formerly a New Castle resident, is appointed postmaster at McDonald Tennessee. He ran a McDonald business for two years after clerking in the post office two years and serving as assistant postmaster. He also worked in Brown and Hamilton store and is active in the First Presbyterian church.
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Ira C. English
New Castle
McDonald
Tenn
English
Brown and Hamilton
First Presbyterian Church
Fainting Incident On Washington Street Leads To Drunkenness Charge
Joseph Parnell collapsed on Washington Street just before dinner. Officer Bob Hanna arrived quickly to assist and revive him. Parnell sustained facial cuts and bruises, was taken to the lockup, and charged with drunkenness.
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Washington Street
Joseph Parnell
Bob Hanna
Parnell
Diamond thieves from Youngstown face bonds for return
The pair accused of diamond theft were brought back to Youngstown yesterday and each posted a 3000 dollar bond. The woman pled guilty while the man pleaded not guilty.
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Youngstown
Protest Meeting Against Imprisoned Machinists
A mass meeting of laboring men will be held in Youngstown Tuesday night to protest the alleged wrongful imprisonment of machinists in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Pulaski Notes Report Visitors and Local Happenings
Miss Nellie Buchanan visited New Castle Friday and L. R. Davidson made a business trip to Oil City Friday. Mead Clark bought a horse he plans to train for the track. The Presbyterian lecture drew few listeners due to bad weather. Sylvester Gibson learned of his brother Samuel’s death near King’s Chapel. Dr. Harry Gilkey of Town visits his parents in Lackawannock township Mercer County. Pulaski township Republicans plan a caucus for upcoming February elections. F H Dabbs returns from Pittsburg after his brother-in-law G M Koser’s death. Mrs Dabbs is recovering and set to return home Tuesday. Joseph Campbell, brakeman on the B&O, visits Cleveland for a few days.
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Nellie Buchanan
New Castle
L. R. Davidson
Oil City
Mead Clark
Presbyterian Church
Sylvester Gibson
Samuel
King’s Chapel
Harry Gilkey
W. H. Gilkey
Lackawannock Township
Mercer County
Pulaski Township
F. H. Dabbs
Hotel
Riblet
Pittsburg
G. M. Koser
New Bedford Creamery Company Incorporated
The New Bedford Creamery company is incorporated with capital stock of 2750 dollars. The five officers will manage the affairs and have charge of the enterprise.
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New Bedford Creamery Company
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Pittsburg St
R. S. McCulloch & CO
Pittsburg Street
Royal
Heacher
Tony
Nellie
Mary
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
New Castile, Pa
Mealer
Portersville
Mrs. Williams
Mr. O'Donnell
Opegial
Lambertville
D. R. Bollard
Pulaski R
Joseph Campbell
North Jefferson Street
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Chocolate Company
Pittsburgh, PA
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