Steel Industry Shows Brightening Prospects
The Irion and Trade Review notes a steady improvement in the iron and steel sector despite a slow season. It cites larger furnaces at New Castle and Duquesne raising Carnegie Steel to 25 blast furnaces, with mills in plates and structural shapes running at unusually full schedules and other large Pittsburgh area producers reporting better conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron and
Irion and Trade Review
New Castle
Duquesne
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie Company
Iron and Steel
Pittsburg
Rider shot and killed after refusing to yield on road
Walter Henry was shot and killed while riding with three young women near Calvary Cemetery in Youngstown. Frank Ward, who allegedly fired, escaped in his wagon as a posse pursued him. No motive is known beyond Henry’s refusal to pull over.
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Youngstown
Walter Henry
Frank Ward
Henry
Calvary Cemetery
July Clearance Sale Brings Fresh Seasonal Goods
Sale promotes fresh seasonable goods at small July sale prices with contributions from every department. Many items too small to mention are displayed with July Sale price tickets.
Boom May Be Coming for Town of Harmony
Harmony Pa July 17 capitalists negotiating to buy Harmony hotels. No sale yet. A new manufacturing plant for this valley is planned, and locals agree a great industrial development is imminent in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town OF Harmony
Harmony
HarmoNy Hotels
Aiken urged to run for Lawrence sheriff in Republican primaries
Petitions circulating in eastern and southern Lawrence County urge D N Aiken of Orchard Grove Shenango to allow his name in the spring primaries as sheriff. Aiken a longtime Republican formerly justice of the peace and constable. He served in the Sixth Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery reaching lieutenant before the war ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
D. W. Aiken
Orchard Grove
Shenango Township
Aiken
Sixth
Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery
Church Picnic At Cascade Park Draws Over 1000 Attendees
Members of the First Third and Central Christian churches hold their annual outing at Cascade Park. Special traction cars from Washington Street Long Avenue and Mahoning Town transport crowds with excellent accommodations for the event. More than 1,000 persons participate.
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First
Third
Central Christian
Cascade Park
Traction Company
Washington Street
Long Avenue
Mahoningtown
Two Small Fires Reported Friday Morning
An exploding lamp at J. W. Clark 127 East Reynolds Street sparked a house fire. Chief Connery and the Fifth Ward responded at 4 20. Loss slight due to defective flue. kitchen fire at 203 Harbor Street also caused by a faulty flue. Sixth Ward team responded. No major damage.
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J. W. Clark
East Reynolds Street
Chief Connery
Fifth Ward
Gld
Chickens Advertised at Moore’s Meat Market
Home dressed chickens offered at Moore’s meat market located at 106 Pitts burg street. The ad notes both phones for Cinst Bechtel and family have relocated to New Enterprise, Pa to visit relatives.
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Moore's
Pittsburg Street
Cinst Bechtel
Neshannock Avenue
New Enterprise, Pa
Stereopticon Views Of Many Old Timers Picnic
The Old Timers plan a second annual picnic at Cascads park on August 20 with stereopticon views of old timers as a feature. The committee seeks many names from the long list including Jacob Stambaugh Jacob Baughman Joseph Henlien Aaron Henlien David Henlien and others and invites photographs to be left with Sankey at 167 East Wallace Avenue or J S DuShane at 59 East Washington Street.
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Cascads Park
Percens
Jacob Stambaugh
Jacob Baughman
Jacob Louer
Joseph Henlien
Aaron Henlien
David Henlien
Max Cosel
EM Rigby
James Rigby
Levi Rigby
Oliver G. Hazen
Jacob Lint
Moore
the Boatman
Charles Duffy
William McMillen
J. Reed Emery
Harper Emery
Aaron Poland
James Handerson
John Wallace
Crossett
John B. Love
Daniel Starks
Charles Nighton
Nathan Morrell
William Shaw
Cowden
James Dickson
David Tidball
J. Wesley Squires
James Tidball
James Trimble
Chas. Phillips
Isaac N. Phillips
James Cunningham
Peter Logan
William Fitzhugh
James Wallace
John L. Warnock
William Warnock
Daniel Diamond
Henry Kline
Jacob Wilber
John Locke
Frederick Seifert
Dickson Watson
William B. Sutton
Jesse Hamilton
Newest Secretary Wright Sits on the Lid in Washington
Washington July 17 Today Secretary Wright known as the cabinet’s baby was initiated into the function of sitting on the lid Secretary Cortelyou has left the treasury and will not return until late summer Attorney General Bonaparte is in Massachusetts and will stay until September 1
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Washington
Wright
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Bonaparte
Massachsetts
New Walks on Mahoning Avenue Spur Ward Improvements
Mahoning avenue in the upper Seventh ward gains several hundred feet of new sidewalk as contractors complete relaying the walks along the street. Local workers from Shenango tin mill and other Seventh ward industries pushed for better sidewalks to ease mud season travel.
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Mahoning Avenue
Seventh Ward
Shenango Tin Mill
Mahoningtown
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Lacock Street
Western minister visiting mother in Caxton area
Rev and Mrs J N McCormick with children from Caxton Ill visit Mrs B J Cowden on Park Avenue and expect to stay about a month. Mrs Ralph M Campbell on Grant Street and Mrs J W Cunningham on North Mill Street left Friday to spend a week with Mr and Mrs James Cunningham of Chewton.
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Ralph M. Campbell
Grant Street
J. W. Cunningham
North Mill Street
James Cunningham
Chewton
Of Interest to Men Shop Sale List
One lot of Men's Night Shirts odd sizes 50c quality. One lot Men's Fancy Half Hose 19c per pair or 3 for 50c. Men's Dress Shirts slightly soiled 63c sale. One lot Shirts odd sizes 25c. Men's Half Hose 15c 2 for 25c.
Dress Goods Sale Prices Highlight Frugal Fabrics
Readable advertise list shows discounted fabrics including novelty dress goods from 38c yard, novelty silks 30c, dress goods and mohair blends 75c, black voices 50c, 36 inch black silk taffeta 90c, and 50c wool charlies at 25c. These are offered as a limited sale probably in a department store catalog.
Millinery sale offers half price spring hats and quick bargains
One lot of mull hats 25c Straw hats 25c Trimmed hats tables 3.00 2.00 and 5.00 each Untrimmed hats 25c All spring pattern hats half price leather belts 50c quality 25c gloves and mitts 10c women's underwear 19c and knit vests 38c corset 50c lace edge insertion 4c a yard.
Wash Goods Sale Tables Highlight Bargains
The Wash Goods Dept lists tables with varied fabrics and sale prices. Includes 10c and 12 14c quality batistes and lawns at 6c 44c per yard, fine wash goods at 25c, 50c per yard items at 20c, 50c Shimmer Silks at 19c, 25c Dressinghams at 20c, dress ginghams at 15c, 16c to 20c ginghams at 12 4c 12 14c and light colored ginghams at 8c per yard.
Ribbons Offered At Varying Yard Prices
A local sale lists ribbons in three lots with prices 10 cents per yard 15 cents per yard and 25 cents per yard. The advertisement emphasizes affordable trims for shoppers.
Bargain Fabrics and Hosiery Offer Wide Discounts
Readable catalog notes basement department fabrics with ginghams at 8c per yard and aprons at 5c. Persian Charlies and Antrim lawns 5c per yard. 100 piece sets priced at 7.50 5.00 12.34 10.00. Children socks 5c per pair. ladies and children hose 15c pair two for 25c. Embroidery edge or insertion 5c per yard.
Suit Department Unveils Summer Styles at Half Price
The department store showcases light colors and stylish stripes in new suits for summer, offered at half price to attract shoppers.
Waists Offered at Bargain Prices in Special Table
Wholesale and retail waists advertised with prices 1.25 1.35 1.50 and 1.75 reduced to 75 cents. Fine white waists trimmed in lace or embroidery offered open front or back with long or short sleeves at 75 cents. Additional waists offered at one third off and another lot at half price.
Separate Coats at Half Price for Ladies and Children
One lot of Ladies' Spring Separate Coats offered at half price. One lot of Children's Separate Coats available at reduced cost.
Skirt Rack Sale Features Various Prices This Week
A selection of skirts offered in multiple price tiers. One rack includes skirts at 7.50 and 8.50, with serges and panamas. Another rack showcases 9.50 and 10 skirts, in plain colors or stripes, priced at 4.90. Special materials Panamas and serges highlighted.
Silk Shirt Waist Suits Sale Special
Colored and black silk shirt waist suits priced at 10 to 12 dollars now offered for five dollars in a limited sale. The ad promotes a deep discount on women attire with emphasis on color options and reduced pricing.
Children s and Misses Wash Dresses Sell at Half Price
All wash dresses for children and misses, white or colored, are offered at half price in this sale.
Wash Coat Suits Half Price Lot
One lot of wash coat suits offered now at half price. Clearout sale aims to move stock quickly with significant discount. Limited quantities remain as storefront promotes bargain apparel for budget conscious shoppers.
Wash Dresses at Half Price in One Lot Sale
One lot of dresses offered at half price includes one piece, two piece and jumper styles. Readily available for immediate purchase.
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
New Castle News
News Office
Household Loan CO
Lawrence Savings & Trust &Co
D.N. Aiken
Central
Third Christian
Itor
Washington St
W. M. Moss, Mor
Ward Streets
Venth Ward
Pittsburg and
Merl Adams
West Madison Avenue
Lawrence Junction Shops
Pennsylvania
Pupsgirls
Harry Kline
East Clayton Street
A. Graham O! Lewellville
Mahonnetown
John Henry
East Cherry Street
Charles Stapf
Wampum
Clyde Davis
East
Cherry Street
Madison Avenue
Carl Reese
Ashland Avenue
Frank Osborne
West Cherry Street
Grace Spencer
Harry Kelley
South Cedar Street
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
George Lewis
Lafayette Street
New Castle Junction
Baltimore & Ohio
John Hayes
Chicago Junction
Painesville
John Drew
North Liberty Street
Fred Hans
Jamestown
Herb Coates
Men’s Department
Wash Goods Dept
Antrim
Brown
Hamilton
Erie
Conneaut Lake
Ashtabula
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