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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1908

Page

11

Plumbers Defeat J. H. Polo Five in Coliseum Match

Plumbers beat J. H. Polo 6 to 2 before a small crowd hungry for polo. Wilson led J. H. with strong improvement, while Plumbers dominated stoppages and goals by Carl an and Wilson. Referee Foster and timer Brown set the pace as both amateurs showed speed and skill.

Wilson Sam Marquis Shaoroom Quinn Plumbers Carlan Wysner Harlan Kelly Horton Quinn Foster Timer Brown

Moran laid up with pleurisy ahead of bouts in New Orleans

Owen Moran the English featherweight is reportedly sidelined with pleurisy though not seriously ill and expected to recover quickly. The Ross Schreck fight is listed for New Orleans tonight but date changes are common there. Papke Kelly bout likely set for February 25 after Papke nose operation successful for breathing improvement.

Owen Moran Tony Ross Mike Schreck New Orleans Billy Papke Hugo Kelly Papke

Wresting with Loss: Warren Plant Worker Dies

Wesley Peffers who lost an arm in a shafting incident at a Warren plant died Thursday from the shock. The accident occurred during work at the facility, highlighting worker safety concerns in the industry.

Wesley Peffers Warren

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advertised Relief for Headache

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a solution to headaches triggered by travel crowds or excitement. It claims quick relief, urges taking one at onset, and notes availability from local druggists with a money back guarantee. Promotional copy cites customer testimonials from Janesville Wisconsin and mentions Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Janesville Wrs Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

No Records Broken At Big Bowling Tournament

Interest grows as Fellowship alleys host the tournament with out of town bowlers from Pittsburg Beaver Falls and Ambridge expected. Two man events draw attention while high scores include 1176 by Koster and Koster of Erie and 1130 by Beaver Falls White and Wells. New Castle leads five man team with 2678. attendance remains strong as crowds watch Thursday night games. Attorney J Callahan appointed guardian for A C Hileman estate children.

Fellowship Shay Pittsburg Beaver Falls Beaver Ambridge Koster Erie White Wells Charley Crow Niles New Castle Sharon Eeee Shees Keystone Avhrsds Beavel Foams Ccccue Vovcosesmone DE Spaek Bsavivees Sree Ee Baavoe- Sig Oe

Polo Players Face Hard Times in East League

Polo players from National and Interstate leagues face layoffs and salary cuts after the Interstate collapse. National managers press players to accept poorer conditions with threats to quit, while eastern treatment contrasts with the earlier royal- and high-salaried arrangement.

East

Porter Seeks Three Good Players for Nocks

Pete Porter, manager of the Nocks, plans to visit Pittsburg Saturday to contact several strong players with solid records. He has already corresponded with targets and aims to revive baseball interest in New Castle. Porter is described as a hustling, driven manager.

Pittsburg Pete Porter Nocks New Castle Porter

Baseball Gossip outlines coming season moves and leadership

Erie notes worry over the situation as Sam Wright leaves Youngstown for his mother's illness. Akron abandons Sunday games under current officials. Dick Breen shifts to the Cleveland club, while Sharon signs players for next season. Steubenville and East Liverpool seek O P league entry amid rivalries over Fairmont and Clarksburg. McKeesport hires Bernie McKay after paying $1000 for his release.

Erie Sam Wright Youngstown Akron Dick Breen Cleveland Breen Naps Sharon Pete Steubenville East Liverpool Fairmont Clarksburg Charles Morton McKeesport Bernie McKay Mobile Ala

New Castle Boy Enters Skating Events as Kid Emmanuel

Arthur Dennis of Long Avenue Fifth Ward is entered in the skating events at Pittsburg under the name Kid Emmanuel. He is noted as a capable skater and is expected to perform well in the events he competes in.

Arthur Dennis Long Avenue Fifth Ward Pittsburg Dennis Kid Emmanuel

League meeting at Youngstown today observed by Nocks chief

Manager Pete Porter of the Nocks attends a league magnates meeting in Youngstown along with Treasurer Scott Paisley. New Castle club officials at sea over agenda after missing word of the call. Re election of President Morton to be discussed. he faces no opposition and is assured another term.

Pete Porter The Nocks Youngstown Porter Scott Paisley New Castle Club Morton League

Little Nocks Count on Baseball Stock and Pete to Lead

The Little Nocks discuss bolstering the team with good pitchers and a strong outfield. Pete is set to land a hit and catch duties, while Dannie Davis remains missing as directors search for his contract. Porter proves versatile on the mound and in the field.

New Castle Pete Daniel Bowers Rube the 'Nocks Dannie Davis Dannie Porter

Supt Gilmore Files for Re Election in County race

County Superintendent W Lee Gilmore, term ending next spring, will run again. Directors will elect the successor in the county convention. Gilmore was appointed after R G Allen’s resignation and may face Prof John Syling of Princeton plus other yet unnamed opponents.

W. Lee Gilmore Gilmore R. G. Allen John Syling Princeton

New Castle Boy Making a Big Hit in Vaudeville Sketch

Frank Elwell formerly of New Castle now with the United States Marine Corps in Havana Cuba and Jasper Perry of New York City are making a big hit in the vaudeville sketch Schultz and Moore. Both have received good offers from New York theatrical managers when their navy term ends.

Frank Elwell United States Marine Corps Havana Cuba Jasper Perry New York City

Local Man Perfects A Valuable Device

William E. Waldron superintendent of electrical equipment at Shenango tin mill has just received patent papers for an automatic pawl operating mechanism. The device releases pawls from a ratchet wheel when it turns in reverse, with a friction band and equalizing lever linkage. Waldron, born in Washington Pennsylvania, is 26 and previously patented a nut lock at age 16.

William E. Waldron Shenango Tin Mill Waldron Mr. Waldron Washington

Mechanism Described in Official Gazette for Practical Use

The Official Gazette publishes a cut of the mechanism with a description of its application and construction. The article outlines how the device operates and potential uses in industry.

John McAleese Ill on His Farm Near City

John McAleese former Pittsburg police superintendent and Allegheny County jail warden is seriously ill on his farm near the city. He retired from public life when Mayor W B Hayes took office in 1903.

John McAleese Pittsburg Allegheny County Mr. McAleese W. B. Hayes

High School Basketball Team Travels to Greenville

Members of the high school basketball squad under Capt. Connery and Manager Shaffer proceed to Greenville this evening to face the local high school. A spirited contest is anticipated.

Capt. Connery Shaffer Greenville

Teen Dies After Boiler Works Incident in Niles

Celin Burke died Thursday night after being pinned between tanks at the boiler works in Niles. He was 19 years old.

Celin Burke Niles

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