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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

10

Favorites Fail to Win at Canton Race Meet

A Canton speed meet draws horse owners and fans with lively races and upset results. U R Welcome fooled bettors in the 2:17 pace while Hal Akin and Little Jumner showed early effort. The 2:30 trot saw The Contractor prevail as Hal Russell faced a sulky mishap and several horses posted fast times in multiple heats.

Canton U. KR Hal Russell Clark Coshocton Hal Akin B. S Brown Hal (Andrews Adell Onley Shadeland Boy Russell Barnes Frank Ananias Br. G Ananias Steffee Joe Buck Allie Wilkes Lutz Elizabeth E B. m McGrath Lucy Simpson J. C. Simpson Davis U. R. Welcome Z. G Welcome Boggs Brookside Oddity Squires Mazie V Mazone Wade Russia Peters Little Bob B. G Mayer Max Miner Carrol McAdams Ceyatton PH Rooster B. H Charley Herr Sherrard Aset & Ae William Strott Kalenorvat (Strott

Crowl Brought In A Duster At Portersville

Andy Crow of this city drilled for oil near Portersville but struck sand Wednesday without oil. The nearby Muddycreek field fueled expectations of a nearby discovery. Samuel Schaffer well on Patterson farm is producing over 200 barrels per day and outpacing Hoffman gusher. The well sits eight feet in the sand and may reach 25 to 30 barrels per hour with deeper drilling.

Andy Crow Portersville Muddycreek Samuel Schaffer Patterson Farm Hoffman Gusher Schaffer

Old Home Week Brings Crowds to Chicora Festivities

Chicora hosts Old Home Week with trains delivering attendees from Butler and Pittsburg. Louis P. Litzinger and John Francis Burke are among the featured speakers as the town decorates for fairs and sideshows, promising a festive run through the Fourth of July.

Chicora Louis P. Litzinger Butler John Francis Burke Pittsburg

Hospital Notes on Stewart Foltz and Lottie James

Stewart Foltz who broke his leg while cranking his father's automobile is reported as getting along very nicely. Miss Lottie James who drank carbolic acid Sunday night continues to improve and there is little doubt of her recovery.

Stewart Foltz Lottie James

Runaway Boy Caught in Buffalo Returns to City

George Bowen age 16, son of Richard Bowen of Fulton street, who ran away a week ago, was apprehended in Buffalo after leaving New Castle. Buffalo officials held him on suspicion, he reportedly admitted his parents live in this city. Police here were notified and funds sent to cover travel home. He is expected to arrive today.

Gilmore George Bowen Richard Bowen Fulton Street Buffalo Bowen New Castle Ferrer Struthers O. J. T. Williams Vine Street R. W. Veach Rochester N. Y McLaughry Furnace Hill Mayberry Eugene Sharon New Wilmington Clarence Stewart Polk, Pa Mildred Francis LeRoy Squire Wiliam M. Francis Men’s Brotherhood The Presbyterian Church John C. Rummell U. P

Woman stabbed in East Youngstown robbery

Karada Tamini an Assyrian resident of Youngstown was attacked by a stranger in East Youngstown this forenoon. He stabbed her cheek then robbed her of a small sum of money and clothing she peddled before fleeing. A posse was formed but the man remained at large. Tamini was brought to the city for treatment.

Youngstown

Machinists elect officers for district year

At a Youngstown district meeting several officers were chosen for the coming year. Joseph Cleary of Niles is president, John Dornhoeffer of Sharon is vice president, and Charles Barret of Greenville Pa is secretary. The district represents Youngstown Alliance Niles Warren Sharon Greenville Ellwood City and Canton.

Youngstown Joseph Cleary Niles John Dornhoeffer Sharon Charles Barret Greenville Alliance Warren Ellwood City Canton

Pulaski cow found in Youngstown barn after theft

A cow stolen from D. W. Anderson of Pulaski was located Wednesday on Poland avenue, Youngstown, in a barn. The animal had been bought by Selak First for $10, who claimed no knowledge of how the men he bought it from came to possess it. Sharon council approved the Bell telephone conduit ordinance on first reading.

D. W. Anderson Pulaski Poland Avenue Youngstown Selak Sharon

B. H. B. H. Summer Bargains On Wash Goods

The B. and H. department store advertises price cuts across a large stock of wash goods. It also promotes wash coat suits and white wash skirts suitable for the Fourth of July, highlighting rapid sales.

Wash Goods Sale Cut Prices In Dainty Silks

Wash Goods shimmer silks now under half price with yard rates dropping from 50c to 20c. Mousselines once 35c or 50c fall to 25c, 20c Wash Goods lowered to 12 1/4c, and two tables of Wash Goods now 8c and 10c per yard. Your chance and it won’t last long.

Dress Goods and Silks at Low Clearance Prices

Light colored dress goods plains and stripes now 40c instead of 50c. Mohairs Panamas and mixed suitings reduced to 85c from 1.00 to 1.25. Black voiles 50c. Novelty silks 38c, value 65c. 36 inch special black taffeta 90c per yard. Linings 25c per yard, sale 12 1 40, in all colors.

Wash Coat Suits and Skirts Offered at Low Prices

Wash coat suits at four ninety each with styles including a Prince Chap Jack design and full flare skirts in linen and brown. White wash skirts priced one to one fifty and colored striped wash skirts also available in a range of colors and prices.

Bargain Dress and Accessory Sale Highlights

A local sale advertises wash dresses from 2.50 to 35.00 including one piece princess and jumper styles. Also featured are shirt waists at 0.95, kimonos at 0.25, suit cases for the fourth at 1.00 and 1.25, children's parasols 0.25 and 0.35, ladies parasols 1.25 to 4.50, silk parasols 2.00 to 5.50, wall lace at 0.10, and ribbons reduced to 0.10 per yard for hair ribbons and sashes.

New Wilmington Social Notes plus Local Visits

New Wilmington lists visitors and departures including Horace Taylor from New Castle, Freda Reiff returning to Cleveland, Vera Getty entering a contest, J. W. Buckham building a new auto garage, and others traveling to Buffalo, Polk, and Struthers. Local church events include a Presbyterian meeting at John C. Rummell’s, First U P church services, and Queen’s Sons impromptu campus meeting.

Horace Taylor New Castle Freda Reiff Cleveland Vera Getty J. W. Buckham Robert Russell Buffalo N. Y T. M. Weddell Washington, D. C Dr. R. G. Ferguson New York State

Notable Names in Williamsport Court Records

A brief listing includes BHarl H. Mowery Ellwood Bessie Barnhart Harry C. McConnellee Sonareal Williamsport Harriet Jane Dicks VOIAMt Charles M. Morrow case Castle Eleanor J. Randall New Castle.

Bharl H. Mowery Ellwood Bessie Barnhart Harry C. McConnellee Sonareal Williamsport W. Va Harriet Jane Dicks Ecneseucse Charles M Morrow Eleanor J. Randall New Castle

Wampum Social and Local Visitors Highlight Week

Wampum notes show Mrs Grinnen visiting Ellwood City and multiple local residents calling in New Castle and Homewood. Activities include a dance by Wampum B B C, two games with Youngstown on the Fourth, and several family visits.

Wampum B. B. C Homer Wick Somererville New Mexico

Better Than Ten Letters From Home

An appeal from The News office urging readers leaving New Castle for any period to arrange mail subscriptions in advance. The notice warns no carrier is authorized to take orders and stresses advance payment, promising readers will regret missing The News during absence.

New Castle Daily News Mass

All union mills in Youngstown face wage-scale change

The article notes that every union mill in Youngstown is subject to potential change and will likely adopt a new wage scale once finalized. It emphasizes the ongoing consideration of a revised pay structure affecting local mills and workers.

Union Youngstown

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Olga Sidney Prince Bully Boy Dorothy B m Count Louis May Temple B.k. m Temple Bar Magers Helen Cochran Cochran Wymana Chimes Liberty Chimes Hedrick M. G Fred S. Wikes Gallagher Crowl East Youngstown Wickedville H. B Washington Street New Castle, Pa Hamilton D. C. Hankey New Castle Street King’s Daughters Hght Grinnen Ellwood Harl Pierce Claire Cunningham Miss Moon Margaret McCarty Lawrence Overlander Homewood Wampum William Aley Miles George Galbre J. O. Elliott Madie Stapf Harvey Moravia Tait Volant Miss Tait Kay Street William Ault New York Ault Wampum Tile Company Archie Powers New Cement NEW Castle Loan CO Wallace Block Bell Phone Washington and Jefferson Sts Wix Geo. B. Wixature T Penn Soul Arthur McGaffie S. Jefferson St Jos Evans, Pulaski, Pa
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