Odd Fellows Service Promotes True Virtue Sermon
Rev W G Mennell of Fourth Presbyterian Church will deliver a sermon on The Three Cardinal Virtues of a True Odd Fellow to the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Services begin 8 p m at Fourth Presbyterian Church Booth Jefferson and Charter streets with an organ prelude hymns solos and benediction.
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W. G. Menell
Fourth Presby Church
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Booth Jefferson and
Charter Streets
O Old Fellows
Florence Dunn
Lizzie Davis
Emerson
Margaret Davis
Bicycle tax funds linger unused in county treasury
The county treasurer holds 462.49 from a now unconstitutional bicycle tax collected during a bicycle craze. Taxpayers who paid the dollar expect a refund, but the funds have sat in the treasury for years with no clear use or assignment.
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Lafayette Baldwin
Married Again to Complete Record in Second Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Sears celebrate a second wedding today after 36 years of marriage. They were wed in 1872 in Lewiston Pennsylvania but had no certificate as the minister died soon after. They discovered the omission years later and renewed their vows at the marriage bureau yesterday.
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United Press
New York
Sears
Lewiston
Marriage Bureau
Deaths of the Day William Esslin Laid to Rest at Graceland
The remains of William Esslin, an old soldier, were buried in Graceland cemetery after funeral services at 230 Pittsburg street. Rev. J. L. Stratton and Rev. Andrew Magill conducted the service as veterans, including pallbearers Captain McCandless, Adam Quastott, W. T. Dougherty, George Moser, and R. G. Porter, attended.
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William Esslin
Graceland
Pittsburg Street
J. L. Stratton
Croton Avenue M. E
Andrew Magill
U. P
Captain McCandless
Adam Qustott
W. T. Dougherty
George Moser
R. G. Porter
Edward Irving Dead at 58 in Poland Road Home
Edward Irving aged 58 died at his home on Poland road near Lowellville. He leaves his wife and seven children.
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Edward Irving
Poland Road
Lowellville
Siler Improves After Heart Weakness Attack
Chicago June 5 George Siler former referee and prize fight writer is reported much improved today after an attack of angina pectoris yesterday. He was preparing to go to Milwaukee for the Ketchell Papke fight when he fell on a downtown sidewalk and was carried to his home by a private ambulance.
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Chicago
George Siler
Milwaukee
Siler
G. A. R. Encampment Ends in Erie After Annual Meeting
The 42nd annual encampment of the Pennsylvania department of the G. A. R. concluded in Erie. Nearly every delegate departed last night after the close of the gathering.
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Erie
Pennsylvania Department of the G. A. R
Death of Colbin Brother Struck by Engine in Akron
Charles Colbin died from injuries after being struck by a Pennsylvania engine over a week ago. His parents and siblings could not afford funeral costs, so the Pennsylvania company funded the burial at Graceland Cemetery. Interment occurred Friday afternoon. body kept at Offutt's undertaking rooms until burial.
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Charles Colbin
Lewis Colbin
Graceland Cemetery
Colbin
Pennsylvania
Offutt
Pennsylvania Company
Akron
Graceland
Feet Washing Order From New Castle Health Dept 1908
The New Castle Pennsylvania Health Department orders Fire Chief F. J. Connery to immediately wash the feet of the person who is repeatedly washing feet in a resident's well on Highland Avenue using a four inch hose connected to a city hydrant. The action aims to protect the health of the person and maintain public peace. The directive is dated June 5 1908.
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Department of Public Health
City of
New Castle
County of
Lawrence
State of Pennsylvania
F. J. Connery
Highland Avenue
Commonwealth
A. D
Health Department
Prof Dickson to Lead Strenuous Life in Mountains
Prof George C Dickson principal of the high school will spend his vacation on his brother's farm near Altoona. He plans a strenuous life hoeing corn harvesting digging potatoes and drinking buttermilk with the cool evening air and cattle nearby while mosquitoes from the Juniata region bite he will sunburned brow.
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George C. Dickson
Altoona
Lou Schreckengrost Sentenced to Six Months Workhouse
Mrs. Lou Schreckengrost, a familiar figure in local circles, was sentenced to six months in the workhouse this morning by May or Lusk after being arrested Wednesday on disorderly conduct charges. She was taken to the workhouse at 9:45 a.m. by Chief Gilmore.
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Lou Schreckengrost
Lusk
Schreckengrost
Gilmore
New Drug Store Planned on North Mill Street
A new drug store will be started in the Knox Long and Morehead block on North Mill Street, in the space formerly occupied by John B. Haley. A corporation will operate the store as a company venture with significant physician involvement.
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Knox, Long and Morehead
North Mill Street
John B. Haley
State of
Pennsylvania
John W. Knox
Scott D. Long
Thomas F. Morehead
John F. Greer
Act of Assembly of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
New Castle Pharmacy
Act of Assembly
Robert K. Aiken
Emilia Fogersheare Weds George Hasa Yesterday
Emilia Fogersheare and George Hasa married yesterday afternoon in the Fifth ward with Alderman Nanney officiating. The couple reside in the Fifth ward.
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Emilia Fogersheare
George Hasa
Nanney
Largest oil well drilled in Eastern Ohio near Alliance
The biggest oil well drilled in Eastern Ohio was completed near Alliance on Thursday by Youngstown men. It yields an estimated 150 barrels per day.
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Ohio
Alliance
Youngstown
High Art Store Seeks 25 Salesgirls Now
The High Art store advertises for 25 salesgirls immediately, inviting applicants to apply at once for positions.
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Lawrence Savings and Trust Building
Prince of Wales to Speed Indomitable for Atlantic Record
London reports the Prince of Wales will sail to Canada aboard the Indomitable to set a new speed record. Crew training focuses on maximizing the battleship’s 28 knot capacity, with stokers and mechanics aboard to ensure turbine reliability as escorts depart ahead toward Quebec. The motive is to test performance of England’s new warship designs.
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United Press
London
Prince of Wales
Canada
Prince
England
Quebec
Navy Department
Pug Burns Laughed as Moral Example by London Priest
In London on June 6 Father Vaughan, pastor of a fashionable church, praised American pugilist Tom Burns after a two round exhibition bout with Jack O Keefe at the White Chapel. Vaughan called Burns a great moral lesson for youth and cited his physique and boxing as healthy. The priest and Burns posed together after the bout held for a Catholic institution.
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United Press
London
Father Vaughn
Tommy Burns
Jack O’ Keefe
Burns
Vaughan
White Chapel
Teachers' Committee Meeting Delayed to Monday
The school board teachers' committee postpones its Thursday meeting until Monday night. A special board meeting for the election of teachers is likely to be held Tuesday night.
Motion for New Trial in Quimby Murder Case
A motion for a new trial in the Charles Quimby murder case was argued Friday before Judge Porter. Defense attorney R. K. Aiken contended the court erred in not charging certain points, with District Attorney Young prosecuting. The defendant was convicted of killing his wife Elsie Quimby on Christmas morning.
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Charles Quimby
Elsie Quimby
Porter
R. K. Aiken
Young
Mr. Aiken
Juror debated insanity degrees in Quimby murder case
The district attorney argued insanity degree should inform the verdict while noting Quimby's neighbors viewed him as silly. He urged the jury to decide sanity from the evidence. if sane he is not accountable, if not insane the first degree murder verdict stands. Judge Porter to rule later.
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Quimby
Young
Porter
Physicians Say Belmont Has A Chance For Life
New York June 5 Physicians said Oliver H. P. Belmont passed a comfortable night and now has a chance for recovery though his condition remained critical. An appendicitis operation was performed earlier and peritonitis followed. At his bedside are Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt and Harold Vanderbilt.
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United Press
New York
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Belmont
W. K. Vanderbilt
Harold Vanderbilt
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Children’s Aid Society
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Jackson Avenue
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H. H. Dick
Bell Phone
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Quincy A. McBride
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City
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L. H. Matthews
R. D
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Baseball Park
Normal Glen Road
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Covert Station
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Lawrence Realty Company
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Shawn Block
F. A. Hover
Bell Pho
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Wilmington Road
Inquire S
Boots
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Ellwood City
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Dean Block
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J. C. Vance
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Smith Hardware Co
Nereat
Davis
Boyles and
Highland Avenues
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Chautauqua, N.Y
East Long Avenue
Mercer
Washington
Jefferson Streets
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Ringle
S. D. Black
East
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Tod House
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