Rainfall lifts hopes for Ellwood City crops
Ellwood City and vicinity saw heavy spring rain with 3.41 inches in May and 3.48 in April, exceeding last year. Farmers anticipate bigger harvests if rains continue. Council meeting tonight will act on the resignation of George B. Reed of Tindell Morris. a successor is sought as the plant plans to move eastward after current contracts finish.
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Ellwood City
W. J. Kirk
Pittsburg
Kirk
Lawrence County
Ellwood
George B. Reed
Tindell-Morris Company
Reed
Goon
Philadelphia
Four arrests in Ellwood since Saturday
Four arrests reported in Ellwood with two jailed on Saturday and two on Sunday. Saturday arrestees were visiting outsiders seeking to take back several gallons of red-eye and were discharged. The two Ellwood City residents fined for disorderly conduct were released. Memorial Day observed with all saloons closed and a quiet holiday.
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Ellwood
Ellwood City
Test of wreck preventive equipment on Lake Erie road
The test of wreck preventive equipment between Park Gate and Ellwood City will occur soon after two engines are equipped with the new appliances. Work is under way at the McKee's Rocks shops.
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Lake Erie Road
Park Gate
Ellwood City
McKee’s Rocks
Death of Allan Chambers Revered in Ellwood City
Allan Chambers died in New Castle at age 24 after a prolonged illness. He grew up in Ellwood City, where he was well known and respected, and he graduated from Ellwood High School with honors.
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Allan Chambers
New Castle
Ellwood City
Ellwood High School
Mr. Chambers
Railway line sets passenger record amid weekend crowds
The New Castle and Harmony Street railway saw its biggest business between Saturday and Tuesday as crowds flocked in despite delays. A Pittsburg to Ellwood City car carried 300 passengers, while Tom Nelson of Sixth Street left yesterday for Oklahoma to work in the Midwest and return by fall to Ellwood City.
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New Castle and Harmony Street
Pittsburg
Ellwood City
Tom Nelson
Sixth Street
Oklahoma
Middlewest
May Festival of Music Draws Crowd in Ellwood City
High school students presented the May festival of music at the Majestic, drawing packed audiences on Monday and last night. The event was described as the most auspicious musical occasion ever held in Ellwood City and the theatre was filled.
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Ellwood City
Miss Mae Kirker Returns From Bellaire
Miss Mae Kirker of Wurtemburg returns home after visiting Bellaire to care for her ill brother Stillson Kirker who is said to be improving though suffering from bronchitis.
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Mae Kirker
Wurtemburg
Bellaire
Stillson
Mr. Kirker
Butler to Unite Moses and Barbalo in Second Ceremony
Squire Butler will perform his second marriage ceremony on Thursday uniting Dietrich Moses and Miss Hardai Barbalo, Hungarian residents of this city.
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Squire Butler
Dietrich Moses
Hardai Barbalo
Turner Purchases New Automobile From Blackburn and Turner
Dal Turner of the Blackburn and Turner firm yesterday bought a new automobile. The transaction highlights a local business purchase reported in society notes.
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Dal Turner
Blackburn and Turner
Births and Visitation Notes From Local Households
Born to Mr and Mrs Edward Gar wig of Spring street a son Mrs F F Hutchison Kittanning is visiting Mrs wall Fifth street Miss Lucille Hasseth returns to Slippery Rock state normal after a town visit Mrs Dorothy Seidel and niece Miss Ethel Kiefer Pittsburg are guests of Mr and Mrs Wes Seidel Spring avenue Miss Margaret Rathall a Lawrence school teacher leaves for Scottdale to visit before returning home to New Wilmington for the summer.
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Edward Garwig
Spring Street
F. F. Hutchison
Kittanning
Wall
Fifth Street
Lucille Hasseth
Slippery Rock State Normal
Dorothy Seidel
Ethel Kiefer
Pittsburg
Wes Seidel
Spring Avenue
Margaret Rathall
Lawrence School
Scottdale
New Wilmington
Ellwood City Auto Club Plans Frantic June Meeting
Ellwood City Auto Club members will meet Friday evening to finalize the organization and arrange cooperation with township road supervisors for better roads. A. C. Frye serves as president and 25 to 60 members are reported. the meeting is at Standard Engineering offices. W. J. Kirk notes government planted trees south of West Ellwood Junction are thriving as part of state test farms to boost Keystone fruit standards.
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Eulwood City
Ellwood City Auto Club
A. C.frye
Standard Engineering Company
W. J. Kirk
Lake Erie Company
West Ellwood Junction
Ellwood City Teams Brace for Verona and Lawrenceville Visits
Severe recent weather caused cancellations in Ellwood City with Picnics at Rock Point and ball games halted. Memorial day rain discouraged travel, but June promises better weather as Ellwood City Shelby hosts Verona next Saturday and Lawrenceville the following weekend with strong league opponents drawing local support.
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Ellwood City
Rock Point
Shelby
Western Pennsylvania
Verona
Lawrenceville
Shelby Bunch
North Side vs South Side Thursday Baseball Game at Shelby Grounds
A Thursday evening exhibition on Shelby grounds will feature North side batsmen facing South side pitching with Patterson pitching and Seidel catching for the South team while Johnson catches for the North. starter for the North is not yet chosen. A large crowd is expected.
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Shelby Grounds
Lawrence Avenue
Patterson
Seidel
Johnson
Wage Increase for Furnacemen in Sharpsville
A voluntary wage raise of 10 cents per day begins June 1 for furnace workers at Valley Mould and Iron Company in Sharpsville. More than 1,000 workers gain, bringing average daily pay to about $1.70. The move mirrors a recent raise for furnace men in West Middlesex and is welcomed by the community and workers, per the Sharon Herald.
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Sharpsville
Valley Mould & Iron Company
West Middlesex
Sharon Herald
Mahoning Undertaking Co Receives Charter
The Mahoning Undertaking Company of Mahoningtown was granted a charter yesterday. It has a capital stock of 5000 dollars and is chartered to conduct a general undertaking business.
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Mahoning Undertaking Company of
Mahoningtown
Local youth's homemade plane ends in crash
Sharon Pennsylvania, June 1. George Miller, son of G W Miller, attempted a roof takeoff from his father's barn with a home made biplane. He broke his arm and sustained other injuries after tumbling to the ground. He had copied Curtiss and the Wrights from reading about early flights but vowed to fly no more.
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Sharon
Darius Green
George Miller
G. W. Miller
Pymatuning Township
Miller
Curtiss
Wrights
Siamese twins among chickens delight Kittanning crowd
In Kittanning Pennsylvania A Milliron shows a double egg chicken pair joined at the sides with a hen and a rooster. The birds quarrel often with the rooster crowing at dawn and the rooster seeking worms when the hen tries to lay. Guests in town include Mr and Mrs Willard Sheets and son Herbert of Pittsburgh staying with Mrs Sheets' parents on Lutton street.
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Kittanning
A. Milliron
Willard Sheets
Herbert
Pittsburg
Sheets
Thomas Lewis
Lutton Street
Expert Endorses ZEMO for Eczema and Skin Diseases
A national skin disease expert says eczema is the hardest to conquer but recommends ZEMO as a highly effective external remedy for eczema itching skin diseases dandruff pimples and blackheads. He notes it cleans and dries without greasiness while drawing and destroying germs leaving skin clear. Paisley offers free sample bottles and a booklet on home cure.
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Zemo
Paisley
Public Sale in Lawrence County Equity Case PARCELS 2 4 5 6 7 8 11 12
Master in partition will expose multiple parcels in New Castle Seventh Ward to public sale June 2 1910 at 1 30 p m. Sale terms: 10 percent cash at sale, balance in halves with court confirmation, rest in one year or full price with mortgage security. Auctioneer Pomeroy.
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George W. Simpson
Alice Walker
Court of Common Pleas
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Ashland
Mt. Jackson Road
Lafayette Street
Ashland Street
Liberty Street
Cedar Street
Kennedy Candidacy Attacked Over Record and Boss Ties
Washington Record argues Thomas L. Kennedy is accused of bossism and dodging duties in the 1901 and 1905 Pennsylvania House, citing omissions about Roosevelt policies, Beaver County mentions, and a tainted campaign image as he seeks Congress against John K. Tener.
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United States
Thomas L. Kennedy
Congress
John K. Tener
Kennedy
Dodger
House
Washington
Taft
Washington County
Washington Record
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Woodbury
Woodbury’s
Woopsury Institute
Geo. W. Clutton
Lowe Brothers
Saleby & Horton Hardware CO
New Castle, PA
Waverly
Waverly Oil Works Co
Independent Oil Refiners
Heiskell
Elakell
Johnston Holloway & CO
Commerce ST
Airdome Theatre
Leslie BE. Smith
Phil Maher
Prichs
J. H. Gilfillan
Bell
Superior St
Auto Club
Porter
Paris Medicine Co
Celina
Ohio
Shorter
By Ae
Mercer County
E. T. Kurtz
Pomeroy
Household Loan CO
Lawrence Savings and Trust Co
Umbrella
E. Washington Street
NEW Castle Glass & China CO
North Mercer
New Castle, Penna
Mortage Loan CO
E. Washington St
Union
Over Pastime Theatre
Korth Side
Pittsburgh, PA
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
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