Facts for Sick Women Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
An advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a 30 year standard cure for female ailments. It claims to treat displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities period pains backache and other symptoms and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie French
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Mrs. Pinkham
Renewing Efforts to Raise Funds for New Castle Line
Promoters of the New Castle and New Wilmington street car line restart fundraising after a prior bond sale flurry. They seek early spring operations, may issue bonds in one place or by general subscription, and face a two year corporate surrender deadline. The project leverages a valuable fee right of way from the city to New Wilmington and an eastbound investor visit is planned. Elaborate estimates claim strong profitability, construction costs, and net profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
New Wilmington
Robert Lowe Visits Friends In Fifth Ward
Robert Lincoln Lowe called on his old-time friends in New Castle yesterday afternoon. He explained he could not accept the club’s management this season, adding he hopes to return to manage a team before quitting the national game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lowe
Fifth Ward
Aternoon
Bobby
New Castle
Typhoid Epidemic Abated in Seventh Ward
Typhoid cases in Mahoningtown have declined with no new cases in the Seventh ward for over a month. Doctors credit public precautions and a 12 minute service schedule. residents welcome the prospect of improved traction service with a 10 minute interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoningtown
Seventh Ward
Traction Company
Scarcity of Sheep and Pigs Hits West Pittsburg Meat Trade
James Speer of Petersburg Mahoning County Ohio reports to West Pittsburg that wholesale meat shortages persist with beef available but pork and especially sheep scarce while pork quality improves compared with earlier winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Speer
Petersburg
Mahoning County
West Pittsburg
Citizens Ticket Entered in Local Election
Indications show a Citizens ticket to oppose the Republican caucus slate in the February 18 election. Candidates for the Citizens list are not yet final with J H Hennon urged to run for school director and Harry Alexander likely to file for constable and collector. The Citizens will not hold a caucus but plan a vigorous campaign supporting their nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
J. H. Hennon
Harry Alexander
Revival services draw strong interest at West Pittsburg church
Under Pastor Rev Livingston revival meetings at the West Pittsburg Methodist church continue to attract attention. A considerable number of attendees have indicated intent to join the church, and many new names are expected to be added to the membership roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
West Pittsburg Methodist Church
Shenango Township hosts celebration for Mrs. Sankey kin
Mrs. Sankey, mother of Mrs. Ricer and Mrs. Anderson, was honored at a Shenango Township gathering yesterday. Attendees included Mrs. John Ricer of Lawrence Avenue and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, who enjoyed a pleasant afternoon brains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ricer
Lawrence Avenue
Harry Anderson
Shenango Township
Sankey
Ricer
Anderson
No New Whooping Cough Cases Reported in West Pittsburg
No new cases of whooping cough have been reported in West Pittsburg for several days. At one time many children were afflicted and an epidemic was feared.
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West Pittsburg
Social News From New Castle Area Visitors and Ills
Miss May Kline of New Castle spent Tuesday with friends in town. Harry Allen of Pittsburg was the guest of friends in West Pittsburg yesterday. Fred Cooper of Eleventh street is unable to leave his home due to illness. Charles son of James C. Patterson of Center avenue is recovering from illness. The young son of Mr and Mrs George Schwensberg of Thirteenth street is reported sick. Miss Alice Chadderton and Mrs Frank Pitzer of Center avenue were in New Castle buying goods for the spring trade. Other New Castle visitors include Harry Fisher J C Patterson Mrs J A Ellsesser Mrs Rachel Cosgrove Mrs W M Brown and George Waller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Morton
East Madison Avenue
Roy Brooks
North Liberty Street
Mercer
Elmer Wilson
North
Liberty Street
Pittsburg
Harry Willard
Lowellville
Mahoningtown
Harry Milton
East Cherry Street
West Madison Avenue
Joe Cameron
Edenburg
Ellen Kline
South Cedar Street
Grace Moore
Frank Spencer
Mahoning Avenue
Stannard Steel Car Company
Cleveland
John §. Davis
New Castle Stamping Company
Paul McBride
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
Columbus
John Simpson
Croton Avenue
Elmer Gwin
Pennsylvania
Sharon
New Castle
Montgomery Avenue
Ralph Porter
Standard Steel Car Company
Luther Pliler
CG. Piiler
West Wabash Avenue
May Kline
Harry Allen
West Pittsburg
Fred Cooper
Eleventh Street
Charles
James C. Patterson
Center Avenue
George Schwensberg
Thirteenth Street
Alice Chadderton
Frank Pitzer
Harry Fisher
Twelfth Street
James Pollyblank
George Waller
Rachel Cosgrove
W. M. Brown
Lawrence Avenue
J. C. Patterson
J. A. Ellsesser
Mr and Mrs Gibson Host Evening At Home
Mr and Mrs Blaine Gibson of Eleventh street will be at home to friends Tuesday evening at their pleasant home. Games and diversions will be main amusements and a pleasant time is anticipated. The young child of John Slavin of Eleventh street is ill with measles.
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Blaine Gibson
Eleventh Street
John Slavin
Lewis Brothers Rise With United Mine Workers Leader
Wheeling scene remembers Thomas J. Lewis born 1866 in Midway Pennsylvania rising from coal pits to head the United Mine Workers at age 42. The eight Lewis brothers span Ohio and West Virginia with roles in labor, law, and politics amid family poverty and homage to coal mining roots.
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Wheeling
Thomas J. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
America
Tom Lewis
Midway
Thomas Lewis
Mary J. Jones Lewis
Tom
W. T
Wales
Martins Ferry
Knights of Labor
United Mine Workers
Etna Standard
Amercan Sheet Steel and Tinplate Company
W. T. Lewis
Ohio
McKinley
Lewis
Columbus
Lebanon College
Indiana
Europe
Llewellyn Lewis
Ohio Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Association
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Ike Lewis
Hocking Valley
Lewis Boys
John
Stephen
Elias
Lewis C. Lewis
Margaret Johns
Cambridge
Thomas Ashton
Mount Pleasant
Portolese Gets Ten Years In Penitentiary
Mike Portolese the Black Hand king pleaded guilty to extortion in Mercer county. He received a $1000 fine and a ten year sentence in the Western penitentiary. In exchange for the guilty plea the commonwealth will drop the remaining charges.
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Mike Portolese
Mercer County
Western Penitentiary
Commonwealth
Bargain Dress Goods Sale Prices Plentiful
A local sale lists foulard silks at 50 cents per yard with other fabrics discounted. Black suiting and silk taffeta offered at reduced rates, plaid waistings and school dress plaids shown at 19 cents per yard. Charlies and wool waistings priced at 35 cents per yard.
Odd Glove Sale With Discounted Centromeri Stock
The notice advertises gloves priced at one dollar per pair for kid sizes and odd shades, and one dollar for 50e per pair. Centermeri gloves are on sale at one dollar after a one dollar sixty five cent original price.
Blanket Sale Offerings Include Cotton and Wool Items
A local ad lists basement cotton blankets in grey tan and white at 50 cents per pair and 75 cents for a mixed lot. Grey white or tan blankets total 114 pairs at 1.25 each, plus all wool plaid blankets 4.00 to 6.50 and white wool blankets 6.00 per pair. Comforts priced from 1.00 to 3.50, cotton filled options, gingham aprons at one quarter off, and corset covers slightly soiled at 25 cents.
Bargain Sale on Boys Clothes at Local Store
The sale offers boys flannel waists at 1.00, white shirts half or less, caps at 15e, 50e caps half price, dress shirts 0.25, white shirt waists 0.25, union suits 0.35, fleeced lined underwear 0.25, and children's fleeced lined vests 0.12 or 0.25 for two. Limited sizes and quantities.
Democracy in the International Typographical Union
The article outlines how local unions nominate officers by referendum, elect all international officers through referendum, and govern via chapel and local rules. It notes democracy extends from Alaska to the Philippines, equal pay for women, and the strike as a last resort requiring a three fourths vote of six month members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Typographical Union
Typographical Union
International Union of North America
Organized Labor Movement
International Union
United States
Canada
Alaska
Philippines
Executive Council
Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid Tablet Claim in Ad
Advertises Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid as a permanent cure for piles taken orally, promising relief from traditional ointments and suppositories. Each package includes a month’s treatment and a guarantee, sold for $1 at de F Neely's in New Castle or Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Dr. Leonhardt Co
Station B
Butifalo. N
Rev Keith Will Speak Sunday at Vesper Service
Reverend Keith M Wilson of the Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church will address the Young Woman's Christian Association during vesper services next Sunday from 4 to 5 PM at the Croton Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. Grace Erhardt oversees arrangements with A M Leohner and W T Dougherty assisting. soloists are Mrs R L Dilley and George S Westlake. Ellwood Grafton and wife left for Jacksonville Florida to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wilson Keith
Mahoningtown
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Jud Barteaux
John Allen
Retta Perry
Wampum
Mary Newton
Enon Valley
West Pittsburg News
Taylor Township
Shenango
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MR. and
Mrs. B. Gibson
Lewis Brothers
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Hamilton
Keith
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Pittsburg Street
Jacksonville
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Pennsylvania Chocolate Company
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