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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

7

Seventh Ward Horse Races and Local Notices East Palestine

Seventh ward residents plan East Palestine races next Saturday with two Mahoningtown horses Elnora Mac and Burgoyne entered. Lew Means will drive Elnora Mac. Beasley and other locals train or compete. new American Can plant output grows.

Seventh Ward East Palestine Mahoningtown Elnora Mac John C. McMillin Burgoyne Walter Johnson Lew Means New Castle Sutton and Fox Beaver Falls Lady Russ W. B. Wallace West Clayton Street American Can Company

Welsh Preaching Yields To English, Divines Say

The annual session of the Welsh Congregational churches association for Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania met in Elm Street church. Rev. T. M. Griffith presided, Rev. Owen Thomas was secretary. Delegates debated the shift from Welsh to English services as immigration declines and Welsh-Americans join English churches. The gathering, called the Gymanfa, included reunions of early Welsh pioneers and notes on ministers’ salaries in changing times.

Youngstown Association of Welsh Congregational Churches Ohio Pennsylvania Elm Street T. M. Grifith Wheatland Owen Thomas Annally David Reese Niles John

Carrier pigeons fly 200 miles from Ohio town to New Castle

Pigeons owned by James H. Brown and W Scott McCaslin completed a 200 mile journey from Washington Court House Ohio gaining arrival times of 850 PM for McCaslin’s birds and 405 PM for Brown’s. They will be released next Saturday on a 300 mile leg to Madison Indiana.

Bessie Coates Grace McElhaney Iva McGown Grace Moncrief Mahoningtown Greenville Florence McElhaney New Castle Conneaut Lake Jamestown James H. Brown Lincoln Avenue W. Scott McCaslin Pittsburg Street Washington Court House Ohio Mr. McCaslin Brown Madison Ind

East Youngstown Annexation Dropped After Dry Vote

The annexation plan for East Youngstown was abandoned after voters recently approved a dry status. The decision halts the proposed incorporation step and reflects local preference on liquor control.

East Youngstown

Rich Red Blood and the Shield of Health

An advert accuses impure blood of causing anaemia skin diseases rheumatism and ulcers and promotes S S S as a mineral free blood purifier. The remedy claims to cleanse the circulation restore strength and prevent future outbreaks while offering a free medical book from The Swift Specific Co Atlanta.

Swift-Specific,co

Blood Purifier S.S.S.I Praised By Pittsburg Reader

O. O. Sincla ire of 107 Union Station Pittsburg Pa endorses S. S. S. I as a pure vegetable blood purifier. He claims it cleanses poisons and impurities, strengthens health, boosts appetite, and provides energy without harming the system.

S.S.S Sinclaire Union Station Pittsburg

Local Notes From New Wilmington and Nearby Towns

Reports from Plaingrove and New Castle recount Monday visits by Lee Reed Ray Slack and others New Castle guests include Mrs J G Patterson and Mrs Charles Medard party diners at Hotel McCreary Stella Anderson hosts Carrie Anderson in New Castle Miss Ella Warner former college music instructor and Rev R W Thompson mark tenure milestones J W Buckham to debut 18 horsepower Buick local school foreigners committee meets and Bessemer school pending fall start with new teacher search

Lee Reed Plaingrove Ray Slack New Castle Carrie Anderson Stella Anderson New Wilmington W. G. Felmeth St. Clairsville John C. Bell J. G. Patterson Ella Warner The Presbyterian Church Charles Medard C. Ed. Smith C. Ed. Smith, Jr Harry Anderson Hotel McCreary Paul Yourd Jackson Bessemer

Local man Paul Mueller honored with cum laude degree

Paul Mueller of Grant street recently graduated from Harvard university with cum laude honors in landscape gardening. He completed 24 courses in a challenging program and is a New Castle high school graduate from the class of 1902.

Paul Mueller Grant Street Harvard University Mueller Muller New Castle High School

Traveling Men to Hold Outing at Cascade Park

The New Castle branch of the United Commercial Travelers finalized plans for a large outing at Cascade Park on Wednesday July 22. The event will be hosted by New Castle, Youngstown and Warren branches with invitations extended to commercial travelers across Western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. Tickets at the park gate will grant entry and eligibility for valuable prizes based on numbers.

New Castle United Commercial Cascade Park Youngstown Warren Pennsylvania Ohio Park Gate

Tools Pulled From Muddy Creek Well No 2

Drillers recovered tools stuck in the Hoffman well No 2 in Muddy Creek field after about a week. The sand there is so fine it cements and embeds equipment unless kept in motion.

Hoffman Muddy Creek

Pittsburg and Lake Erie R R July 4th Excursions

The Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad offers a July 4th excursion to Ashtabula Harbor for $1.25 round trip. Trains depart at 8 05 a m central time. Enjoy bathing and a break from the city. See ticket agent for details.

Pittsburg Lake Erie R. R Ashtabula Harbor

Wash Goods Sale Cuts Prices on Silks and Mousselines

Wash Goods Shimmer Silks drop from 50c to 20c per yard and Mousselines fall from 35c–50c to 25c. 20c Wash Goods now 12 1 4 c per yard. Two tables of Wash Goods reduced to 8c and 10c per yard. Your chance and it won't last long.

Fashion Fabric Sale Headlines

Light colored dress goods up to 50c yard now selling for 40c. Plaids and stripes Mohairs Panamas and mixed suitings reduced to 85c from 1.00 and 1.25. Black voiles at 50c. Novelty silks 38c down from 65c 75c. 36 inch black taffeta 90c. Linings 121c per yard, all colors.

Illness Update From Brown Hamilton and Local Residents

Ohio resident Brown Hamilton, long ill, shows slight improvement. Ralph Edwards of South Lafayette street and Tom Milton of North Ashland avenue, a Standard Steel Car Company machinist, are among those ill in the Seventh ward and are reported recovering.

Ohio Ralph Edwards Lafayette Street Tom Milton Ashland Avenue Standard Steel Car Company

Matko Freed From Prison Over Hunger of Children

Because his children faced hunger, Joan Matko was released from the city prison in Youngstown.

Joan Matko Youngstown

First Well Near Hoffman Gusher Is Rank Failure

Disappointment followed the Hoffman strike in the Muddycreek oil field as the Hoffman and Osterling well produced only about three barrels while the big gusher nearby pumps roughly 300 barrels. Shotting planned to try increasing output.

Hoffman Gusher

Wells Nearby Limit Production at Site

Two additional wells are to be brought in today near a production site. The McKee well lies just 75 feet from Hoffman and Osterling, with only a small expected yield.

McKee Hoffman Osterling

Dry East Youngstown sees women carry kegs through streets

Report notes East Youngstown voters had declared the area dry while observers saw foreign women transporting beer kegs on their heads in the streets yesterday.

East Youngstown

Asylum Plan Discussed in Mercer County

A proposed asylum plan was discussed in Mercer County outlining site scope and potential impact. Local officials and residents attended to hear details and ask questions about funding and operations.

Mercer County

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East Palestine Eventh Minasuke Yamaguchi Tokio Japan Yale University Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Yamaguchi Fukui Bell A. C Pennsylvania Shops Bells North Liberty Street Social Service J. F. Baxter Third Christian Church West Madison Avenue Madison Avenue Stars Bob Agan Mahoning Pharmacy Chicora Clarence Coates Butler County Harry Lodge East Cherry Street Lawrence Junction R. H. Godley Ashtabula George Marker Harry Barton New Galilee Frank Crosman East Clayton Street Walter Hilliard West Madison Avenue Fred Carol East Madison Avenue Harold French Ruby Robinson North Cedar Street H. K. Metcalfe Mahoning Town Harry Milton Mahoning Avenue Johny Barnes New Castle Junction Baltimore D. Lewis Cleveland Forest City Lewis South Sharon Palmyra Girard Coalburg W. O. Jones Fessenden N. D Ohio City First United Presbyterian Church Rev R. W. Thompson J. W. Buckham Buckham Bob Allen B&h. B Hamilton Winchester Persoan LS Leopold Rohrer
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