Austrians Rebuffed In All Attacks On Italian Front
Rome dispatch reports Austrians failing to retake Croce after initial retreat as Italian forces press on in Carnia and Monte Nero sector. King Victor Emmanuel decorates Alpine lieutenant for gallantry at Inferno valley while refugees describe Trieste’s fear and city under heavy bombardment and fortifications.
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Blinton D. Allaire
J. N.S
Rome
Luigi Cadorna
Te Croce
Carnia
Cuntains
Carnie
Tate Croce
Monte Nero
Victor Emmanuel
Trieste
Kamar
Nabresina
Outer safe walls rotated to vent explosion gases
Report notes a new safe design with outer walls rotated to vent gases in an explosion. This feature aims to thwart burglars who attempt to blow the safe, reducing shock risk and improving security.
Adell's Ambition Pills Promised to Boost Energy
A vintage ad claims Adell's Ambition Pills restore lagging energy and nerves, banish indigestion and headaches, and curb discouragement. It offers a fifty cent box via Geo. W. Clutton and authorized dealers with mail order options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adell
Geo. W. Clutton
Brief News In City Activities
Police logged the theft report of a gold watch from R. W. Taggart and noted possible clues. City health reports contagious diseases none since last Monday. Scott Street improvements discussed for Croton Avenue access. investigation ordered. Fourth of July mischief near Oak Street School caused by celebrants. officers received no arrests. Stones tossed from Neshannock Avenue to break windows. police will stop the practice. State Senator Joseph Thompson of Beaver Falls visited the city. A dog on Neshannock Avenue kept residents awake all night. police to address. Agnew's Drug Store Long Avenue plate glass window broken. suspects being sought. John W. Book asked council to revise his taxes. board of revision to act. S. W. Wagner exonerated from mercantile tax assessments by council. An ordinance to purchase ground for opening North Jefferson Street through Gilfillan was introduced.
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Agnew
Long Avenue
Water pressure fix urged by New Castle council
The New Castle Pennsylvania city council pressures the New Castle Water Company to improve water pressure and service in Highland avenue and north hill districts after a recent fire at Bower's garage on Lincoln avenue. Tests showed 35 to 40 pounds at one hydrant and 75 pounds elsewhere. The resolution requests immediate steps to provide adequate domestic and fire service per contract terms.
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Bower
Lincoln Avenue
New Castle Water Company
North Hill
Lusk
Water Company
Tyler
Gilmore
Highland Avenue
City of
New Castle
City of New Castle Water Company
Highland Avenue District
Pennsylvania
French authorities drop charge against Swoboda
Paris reports the charge that Raymond Swoboda attempted to blow up the liner La Touraine at sea has been dropped. He remains in custody as espionage investigations continue.
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Paris
Raymond Swoboda
la Touraine
Paris Journal
Lappland Sunk by German Submarine Off Scotland
The Swedish steamship Lappland of 2228 tons, built in 1896 and from Stockholm, was sunk in the North Sea about 50 miles off Peterhead by a German submarine. The crew were saved.
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London
Lappland
North Sea
Peterhead
Scotland
Stockholm
Convention Highlights Sunday School Work in Lawrence County
More than 1000 attendees at a major U S convention in Lawrence County featured front line district recognition led by Clyde Gibson, reports by secretary Mrs J L Stratton and treasurer W T Burns, and a full afternoon program on youth, organization, and training. The event closed with speeches on safety, temperance and Christian citizenship and an installation led by W G Landis.
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Clyde Gibson
J. C. Pryor
New Castle
Speer Gibson
J. M. Mealy
J. L. Stratton
Martha Wells
Stratton
J. B. Musser
George Carhart
Landes
Pennsylvania Herald
Leslie
S. A. Kirkbride
New Wilmington
Plaingrove
W. G. Landis
Landis
C. G. Jordan
Villa Receives Wilson Warning From U S Agent
A copy of President Wilsons warning to Mexico is in the hands of Gen. Villa leader of the constitutionalists in Northern Mexico. The document was delivered to Villa near Leon by George C. Carothers, special agent of the A B C.
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EL Paso
Tex
Wilson
Mexico
Villa
Phas
Leon
George C. Carothers
The
Villa Telegraph Expresses Patriotism and Caution Over Wilson Note
A telegram from General Villa states that Senor Carothers presented Wilson's note at Villa's headquarters. Villa says he will consult his cabinet before replying and emphasizes he is a Mexican patriot and a friend of the American people. Reports from Vera Cruz suggest Carranza may refuse to reply.
Park land offered by Boyles Field Co to City for Delaware Ave extension
Boyles Field Land company offers a wooded tract at a fair price for park use as an extension of Delaware Avenue. City council members plan a site visit and have not acted yet. The offer, supported by civic groups, comes from stockholders Hiram Miller, P K Fike, Fred Rentz, Will Aiken, Thomas Hunter and Charles Slaughenhoup who seek modest remuneration.
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Delaware Avenue
Boyles Field Land Company
Hiram G. Miller
P. K. Fike
Fred L. Rentz
Will L. Aiken
Thomas Hunter
Charles Slaughenhoup
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Monte
Victo
R Emmanuel
Roman Auto CO
United States
Broad ST. Sae
Griff Lewis
City Line Street
W. V. Fielding
Croton Avenue
Pittsburg
J. L. Platt
West Washington Street
Elizabeth Fleming
Joseph Peffer
Harmony
Andrew Eakin
Struthers, C
South Beaver Street
Earl Callahan
Greenville
Fred Day
East Washington Street
Helen Adams
Niles
Youngstown
James Marshall
Charleroi
Ambrose McCaughan
McKeesport
Martha Dungan
Cambridge, O
Elizabeth Dungan
Madison Avenue
Margaret Denniston
William McGraw
Cleveland
Glenn Orr
Fredonia
Frank Runkle
Oak Street
New Martinsville
W. Va
Margaret Harrington
Michael Ellsworth
Elmwood Street
Frank Russell
South Mill Street
Shenango
H. Floyd Ramsey
Warren, O
Kenneth Ramsey
Renfrew
A. B. Coulter
Harrison Street
Charles Jones
Hamilton Street
California
Evan Hopkins
Maitland Street
Woodlawn
W. F. Dufford
Wallace Avenue
J. C. Moore
Pine
R. W. Taggart
City Health Department
W. H. Boyd
North Bay Street
Scott Street
T. W. Jones
Neshannock Avenue
Joseph Thompson
Beaver Falls
John W. Book
Winslow Street
Council
Board of Revision
S. W. Wagner
South
Jefferson Street
Water Co
High School
Swoboda
W. F. Dufford & CO
the Bargain Home Furnishers
U. S
M. W. Leslie
D. M. Marshall
Wampum
W. T. Burns
Begin Hogecomer
Estella Hoge
J. A. Breckenridge
H. E. Harman
E. N. Baer
Myra L. Paland
A. P. Thompson
C. H. Baldwin
J. A
P. L. Craig
G. M. Davis
D. P. Shafer
John G. Nothdurst
D. N
D. G. Jordan
Lawrence County
C. C. Harry
W. W. Sniff
John G. McKim
A. G. Crooks
H.R. Boyd
A.gyde Shoat
Boyles Field
Ansco
Clutton
Washington St
New Castle, Pa
Horton & MacNab Co
Nurich
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