Late Lake Season Delays Hit Ore and Coal Traffic
New Castle rail workers report criticism of lake freight lines as the lake season is pushed from June 1 to June 16. Ore and coal movement slows, though P&LE and Erie lines have upgraded docks and tracks. Interstate rail policy debates continue amid wage and safety changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ee Lakes
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Post
Steel Corporation
Man's Two Wives Live On Same Street
Coshocton Ohio June 4 Two wives both on Locust street await the return of Ben Stevens formerly a Coshocton bartender now a Missouri salesman. Grand jury returns two indictments for failure to support two children one from each wife. Stevens is alleged to have married Bessie Chaney of Newcomerstown three years ago and Annie Brucken of Coshocton 18 months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Locust Street
Ben Stevens
Missouri
Steubenville
Bessie Chaney
Newcomerstown
Clarksburg
W. Va
Annie Brucken
Pastor J H Moore Resigns After Hartford Sermon Rift
Rev J H Moore who called Hartford a Valley of Dry Bones resigns from the Disciples church at Hartford Brookfield and Paines Corners and accepts a call to Taylors Town Washington County. He sparked division with a blunt sermon prompting a split vote before stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
J. H. Moore
Mercer County
Taylorstown
Washington County
Moore
Brookfield
Paines Corners
New Wilmington Politicals and Festivities Highlight Busy Week
New Wilmington residents plan church picnics and a Billy Sunday visit while seniors host YWCA events. Examinations end Friday as Westminster celebrates commencement week with decorations urged across town. Public sale planned for late S C Ferrer farm near Nashua and a Sharon trip to hear Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Women’s Improvement League
The
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Falkman
Nellie McAuley
First United Presbyterian Church
Shakey Hollow
Conneaut Lake
John C. Bell
Washington, Pa
W. C. Telmeth
Beulah Wilson
8. C. Ferrer
Town
Nashua
New Wilmington
Burgess Clark
Constable Axe
Pulaski
W. A. Clark, Jr
Sharon
Hell and Damnation
Hazel Bennett
Westminster
United Presbyterian Mission
India
CC. C. Adams
Egypt
Westminster Athletic Association
Chester Elliott
Ray Miller
F. R. Bailey
J. Clark
R. R Brown
Robert Russell
Squire
Wm. M. Francis
Squire Francis
Zahnizer
Harrisburg
J. J. Ashenhurst
Subpoenas Granted in Divorce Cases
Alias subpoenas have been granted in the divorce case of Odesa Young against Thomas Young and La Verne Kno bel against Charles Knobel. Plurius subpoenas have been granted in the cases of Maria Antonio Di Fonzo against Antonio DiFonzo, Mary Jane Loftus against John Loftus and Sarah Hobart against Joseph Hobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odesa Young
Thomas Young
la Verne Knobel
Charles Knobel
Plurius
Maria Antonio DiFonzo
Antonio DiFonzo
Mary Jane Loftus
John Loftus
Sarah Hobart
Joseph Hobart
New School Year Opens With County and State
County Superintendent of Schools W. L. Gilmore began his new term this week. Pennsylvania also opened its new school year on Monday as country district directors elected in February assumed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilmore
Pennsylvania
Change of Schedule for Western Allegheny Railroad Service
Schedule shows trains from East New Castle to Butler and Grove City on weekdays at 7 45 a m and 4 23 p m Sundays 8 55 a m to Grove City and 4 38 p m to Butler Arrivals listed as 11 00 a m and 6 42 p m daily Hack runs from Riverside livery Croton avenue at 7 10 a m and 3 50 p m weekdays Sundays 8 15 a m and 4 00 p m city time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Allegheny Railroad
Butler
Grove City
East New Castle
Hack
Riverside Livery
Croton Avenue
Repairs on North Liberty Street Progress
Street Commissioner Judson C. Barteaux leads repairs on North Liberty Street between Clayton and Mahoning avenues. Heavy rains washed out sections, requiring wagonloads of soil. the worst spot is near Orchard Street where passage was nearly impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
Clayton Street
Mahoning Avenue
Judson C. Barteaux
Orchard Street
Mary Sanders
North Cedar Street
Youngstown
Harry Marshall
South Lafayette Street
John Hoffmeister
West Cherry Street
Enon Valley
Will Hayes
Ashland Avenue
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
John Hadley
Newell Avenue
Ed Reese
John Bowman
South Cedar Street
Butler
Mercer Trolley Time Extended
Mercer Construction company gains extension to February 10 1909 to accept the trolley franchise. A $1000 bond is required. upon state charter approval a $5000 bond will be posted to guarantee construction. Line planned from Greenville to Sharon and Mercer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Mercer Construction Company
Glattan Syndicate
Grenville
Sharon
Marcer
Bank Hours Limited Saturday Afternoons This Summer
All city banks will close Saturday afternoons from June 6 to October 1. They will open from 9 a m to 12 m and from 7 to 9 p m.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Jayne
Jayne’s
Ial
Japan
Horton Hardware Co
H. L. White & Co
A. D. Newell & Co
West Side Pharmacy
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
Lake Erie
Erie
Thornton
Pennsy
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Coal Company
Aliquippa
Jones and Laughlin Company
Brownsville
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate
Central Passenger Association
Baltimore and Ohio
Akron Junction
Harris
Hayden
Niles
Engineer Reed
Brakeman McCracken
Hasleton
Roy Thompson
A. M. Funk
North Mill Street
C. Doeschner
Penn Ave
William Igo
A. A. Shaffer
New Castle Street
Liberty ST
Mahoning Ave
Seventh Ward
John McMillin
Dick Newell
Stars
McMillin
Bob Agan
McMillins
Agan
Mahoning
Emery Perrine
Stoneboro Fair Grounds
Employe
Edward Marston
East Cherry Street
New Castle Junction
Mahoningtown
J. S. Claypool
Oil City
Neshannock Falls
Mr. Claypool
Robert
Lew Wallace
West Madison Avenue
Muskegon
Charles Crain
Cedar Street
Muskegon, Mich
John S. Popham
Alliance
B. F. Simpson
Montgomery Avenue
Popham
C. L. Proctor
East Clayton Street
Harry Kelley
South Wayne Street
Miss May Smith
Fred Davis
Dave Ellis
East
Madison Avenue
Henry Parsons
Wampum
George Donovan
Lowellville
Frank Dolan
Lafayette Street
John Howard
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
West Pittsburg
Washburn-Crosby
Mercer
RAYO
Apany
Atlantic Refining Con (Incorporated
Washington St
Merle McGoun
East Washington Street
Bell Phone
D. R. Bollard
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