Memorial Day Parade and Sermon Honor Veterans
Crowds gathered near city hall as veterans from the Civil War, Spanish War, and other conflicts paraded to Greenwood Cemetery for a Memorial Day program led by the Citizen's band. Rev. S. H. Moore delivered a eulogy on patriotism, sacrifice, and the nation’s founding ideals, ending with a Tolstelow quote as rain interrupted the ceremony.
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City Hall
Grand Army of the Republic
Tenth
Fifteenth
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Sons of Veterans
Washington Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Virgil
Aeneas
Anchises
Troy
Nations
Scenes at Palestine From Fleckenstein Letter Home
Andrew Fleckenstein cites a May letter from Jerusa lem Palestine by brother Joseph and Father Franche detailing Mount of Olives footprints in Jerusalem Lazarus tomb Gethsemane Judas kiss grotto and church site 49 steps views of Jordan and Dead Sea and plans to dedicate a church monastery in Jerusalem They also plan to visit the Berger home in Baden Germany and travel through Italy Greece Germany and France on the return trip Joseph and Father Franche report good health apart from seasickness and Andrew sends Nazareth photo card souvenir
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Andrew Fleckenstein
Joseph Fleckenstein
Jerusalem
Palestine
Joseph
Franche
Villa Marte
March Lyo
France
Germany
Syria
Andrew
Mount of Olives
Fle
Lazarus
Martha
Mary
Gethsemane
Judas
Christ
Agony
Jordan
Dead Sea
Father Franche
Joseph Berger
New Castle
Black Forest
Baden
Italy
Greece
Nazareth
Electric Line From Lowellville To New Castle Planned
News reports that a new electric line between New Castle and Youngstown will be pushed immediately. The company has secured nearly all required right of way and is negotiating to buy the entire New Castle Traction system. If purchased, entry to New Castle will be via Washington Street and the line will follow the Pittsburg and Western tracks from Lowellville toward Edenburg, then into a ravine for an easy grade to the summit. Completion is hoped for this summer, contingent on the traction purchase.
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New Castle
Youngstown
New Castle Traction Company
Lowellville
Youngtown Road
Washington Street
Pittsburg & Western R
Edenburge
New Castle Lines
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Young Man Calvin Marshall Dies of Typhoid Fever
Calvin Marshall a 29 year old son of Marvin Marshall of New Galilee died at 12:26 this morning after several weeks illness from typhoid fever. He was unmarried and a college graduate. He fell ill at A C Barnes’s home, cousin to Mrs. Marvin Marshall. He had many friends in New Brighton who mourn his death. funeral is set for Wednesday at noon.
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New Brighton News
Calvin Marshall
Marvin Marshall
New Galilee
A. C. Barnes
For Sale Two Jersey Cows Inquire of Charles EF Smith
Two Jersey cows offered for sale will be fresh in two weeks. Interested buyers should contact Charles EF Smith at Good Avenue, Byers Addition. Also a notice seeking salesmen for Western Pennsylvania to join a reliable company with education offered. Address Q. News Office. 229th wit.
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Jersey
Charles EF. Smith
Good Avenue
Byers Addition
Pennsylvania
Long June term argument list for Mercer County court
Prothonotary Ralph Campbell prepares a lengthy June term argument list for Mercer County New Castle cases. Items include Mary J Mars vs township of Pulaski, various defendants, and motions for new trials in numerous equity and common pleas suits across A D Nos 1 through 106, with periodic entries for certiorari and exceptions, spanning 1893 to 1909.
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Ralph M. Campbell
Mary J. Mars
Township of
Pulaski
A .D
Winternits & McConahy
A. W. Gardner
M. Mct
Onnell
B. Kurtz
Thomas Matthews
Winternity & McConahy
Jn Th & LL. T
E. M. Underwood
L. T. Kurtz
J. Norman Martin
M. &. M. National Bank of Columbus
Ohio
J. Ho Pister
W. H. Falls
BM. Underwood
Aaron I. Hagen
Winternitz & McCarahy
Fairfield County Bank
J. HW
James A. Gardiner
City of New Castle
T. D. Ketler
A. D
James A. Gardner
Margaret A. Edgar
Winternitz & McConahy
Charles Herman
Kennedy
Andrews
S. L. McCracken
Aaron L. Hazen
Mercer Milling & Timber Company, Limited
Mary Dpd
Kreaps
J. F. Fike
M. N. No
C. H. Akene
Valina F. Anderson
City of
H. WK. Gregory
W. J. Moffatt
Linton Bros
Mary EB. Cochran
J.will Cochran
J. Will Cochran
DBD. S
Charles G. Martin
John Barnett
Main Mantel & State Company
A. D. Nea
J. H. Bittner
George F. Quail
Hannah Quail
PD. R. Melvin
A. D. No
C. W. Penton
P. Stoughton
Edward Dean
Jas M. Martin
L. McCracker
William Norris & Sons
George Colvin
M. Underwood
Chas. G. Martin
Thomas J. Newton
Mary J. Ballou
Chester W.wallace
Anc
H. K. Gregory
City of New
A. B. Thompson
Directors of the Poor
House of Employment
Mercer
Director of the
New Castle
James Db. Emery
Taylor Township
Terrace Avenue
Point Bridge
Shenango River No
Orphans' Court partition case involves George Pitzer estate
Reading of files shows petition to partition real estate in Taylor township with attorneys Liebert K. Aiken for rule and J Norman Martin for the respondent. The September term appears, with rules to show cause and multiple counsel listed for petitioners and city interests.
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Ismiss
C. H. Akens
James A. Gardner
Winternita & McConahy
Taylor Township
Norman Martin
Orphans’ Court
Gieorge Pitzer
Readl
Liebert K. Aiken
J. Norman Martin
Seriously Injured Spring Hill Boy In Dinkey Accident
John C Fairweather a six year old switch boy at a steel mill suffered severe injuries when his leg was caught in a frog and a dinkey ran over him. He remains in Shenage Valley hospital with a broken left thigh near the hip, a severely lacerated right leg and a broken left foot. He displayed remarkable nerve during probing by doctors. His parents Mr and Mrs James Fairweather live on Spring Hill. Surgeons report he is doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances.
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John C. Fairweather
Spring Hill
Westnesday
Shenage Valley Hospital
Dunn & Rice
Johnnie
James Fairweather
Spring Hil
Remarkable case of marriage between brother and sister shocks Newark
Mrs Caroline Reeves, found ill at Broad Street depot, told police a chilling tale. Her brother William Edwin Reeves, missing since childhood, surfaced years later as her husband in Hoboken. The couple, later revealed as siblings, lived together for years until death parted them four years ago. Reeves health deteriorated after the discovery and she was recently discharged from St Francis hospital.
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Publishers’ Press Dispatch
Newark
N. J
Caroline Reeves
Broad Street
William Edwin Reeves
Reeves
Brooklyn
Caroline
Hoboken
SIDE PATH LAW DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY JUDGE
The bicycle side path law, declared unconstitutional by Judge Simonton at Harrishire on Tuesday, was disliked by most cyclers. Last year many paid the bicycle tax while most did not. Toward year end the tax was found to be wrongly levied and noncollectible, leaving those who paid unable to recover and others glad they did not.
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Simonton
Harrishire
Socrates
Cases Before Potter Involving Desertion Fraud Assault and More
Kate Quimby accuses her husband Thomas Quimby of desertion and non support before Alderman Potter. Anna Emery sues John Quinn over a board bill of 89. Samuel Clark faced assault disorderly conduct and surety of the peace and was discharged. Thomas Higgs to have 8 o clock hearing on a charge by Sarah Thomas. Charles Lyons a picture agent arrested on serious charges by Maud Johnston for Mary Allen and must answer to another charge before Alderman Potter. He has demanded a hearing.
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Kate Quimby
Potter
Thomas Quimby
Anna Emery
John Quinn
Samuel Clark
Thomas Higgs
Sarah Thomas
Charles Lyons
Maud Johnston
Mary Allen
Alderman Potter
Dissection Law Enforcement Reach Expands in County
Officials announce tighter enforcement of the 1833 Pennsylvania Anatomical Law. Unclaimed paupers who die penniless will be shipped to medical colleges for dissection, with fines up to 500 dollars for noncompliance. City and county officers must arrange bodies for study within state borders.
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Penn Sylvanias Medical Colleges
Uawretiere County
C. J. Sitgears
Philadelphia
Sitgears
Anatomical Board of Pennsylvania
Jefferson Medical College
Physicians and Surgeons
Lawrence
Sticks to His Dictum by Rev John Jasper
The 87 year old Richmond preacher famed for declaring the sun moves insists in a May interview that the sun moves as stated in scripture and only God can prove otherwise. He cites Joshua and the biblical firmament while dismissing newspapers and philosophers who challenged him.
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Richmond
John Jasper
Joshua
Phiiosophers
Thieves Exaggerated in Local Theft Report
A newspaper item claimed nearly $100 was stolen from Mrs Horace G Mille and that thieves entered the home of Clif ford Watson but found nothing. Watson states he was at home Sunday evening and the report is false. At Mrs Horace G Miller’s residence two purses containing 2 and 12 dollars were taken and hidden in a way suggesting knowledge of the premises.
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Horace G. Mille
Clifford Watson
Watson
Horace G. Miller
Gas well struck at Drake farm in Springfield township
Mercer Dispatch reports a gas well struck on the Drake farm in Springfield township last Saturday showing 400 pound pressure. It is the best local gas or oil show to date and may supply Mercer. Efforts will be made to dispose of the company or form a new one to supply Mercer consumers. The adjoining farm belongs to the father in law of Milt Patterson of Dunlap and Patterson, New Castle.
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Drake
Springfield Township
Mercer
Mercer Dispatch
Milt Patterson
Dunlap & Patterson
New Castle
Many Clerks Dismissed After Corporate Shakeup
A telegram from Youngstown reports a large number of clerks at Republic Iron and Steel dismissed in Youngstown Sharon and New Castle tonight. District Manager James E B Campbell said the new corporation streamlined processes and reduced the clerical workforce as tasks were consolidated and the workload diminished.
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Youngstown
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Sharon
New Castle
James EB. Campbell
Wife Leaves Again. Rhodes Says Celia Takes Children
Edward Rhodes states Celia Rhodes has departed again with the children, leaving him separated and seeking resolution. No further details on location or custody arrangements are provided.
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Edward Rhodes
Celia Rhodes
Hand Crushed At Vulcan Foundry In Scioto Street Incident
Joseph Brown of Scioto Street, employed at the Vulcan Foundry, had a casting fall on his right hand Friday. Three fingers were badly crushed. Doctor Walter T. Miller attended him. He will be off work for a few days.
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Joseph Brown
Scioto Street
Vulcan Foundry
Walter T. Miller
Narrow Escape From Death In Wallace Avenue
A runaway accident on Wallace avenue at 4 15 pm Monday involved BE M Boynton general manager of Bell Telephone Company, his wife Elizabeth Hardaker and guest Catherine Stamm of Dubuque Iowa. Their carriage collided with a pole causing the horses to bolt striking a tree and overturning. The ladies sustained bruises and shock. Mr Boynton was badly bruised though no visible wounds appeared. The horse named Bray suffered a deep cut and leg damage but is expected to recover with care.
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M. Boynton
Wallace Avenue
Boynton
Bell Telephone Company
Elizabeth Hardaker
Catherine Stamm
Dubuque
Oak Park Cemetery
Highland Avenue
Jo Garvin
Mr. Boynton
Mr. Laynton
Joyce infant dies after brief illness
A child of Mr and Mrs Pat rick Joyce of Centre Street died this morning after a brief illness Funeral arrangements will be announced by McConigle
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Patrick Joyce
Centre Street
McConigle
Farm Listing in Shenango Township Seeks Buyer
A 150 acre farm in Shenango township is offered for sale. Prospective buyers should contact Mrs. Springer at 2 Mast Washingtony Street, New Philadelphia, Pa, for details and pricing.
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Shenango Township
Springer
Washingtony Street
New
Tlhe, Pa
Volant College Commencement Schedule and Graduates
The commencement program lists field day on June 23, Baccalaureate on June 24, public oral exams June 26, board meeting June 26, class day June 27, and commencement events June 27 and 28. Graduates include A. G. Kelley arts, Olive Clinefel ler sciences, David Locke geology, William Thorn, Alvin Storey, Bill Shaffer commercial science, D. D. Potter shorthand, Ellis Shaffer, and Stephen Broadwater. The collegiate class is praised as highly prepared and the year marked by prosperity.
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Voelant College
Board of Trustees
A. G. Kelley
Kent
Olive Clinefeller
Volant
David C. Locke
Monaco
William Thorn
Leesburg
Alvin S. Storey
Cleveland
Billis F. Shaffer
Energy
D. D. Potter
Ellis FP. Shaffer
Stephen Broadwater
Glencoe
Milltown Man Fined for Shooting Bass in Mahoning River
Ambrose Porter was heavily fined in Alderman Potter's court on Wednesday for shooting bass in the Mahoning river. Constable Haus, the prosecutor, found three bass in the prisoner's possession at arrest. An energetic campaign against illegal fishing is promised.
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Ambrose Porter
Milltown
Potter
Mahoning River
Haus
Little Girl Dead In Center Street Family Tragedy
The six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ross of Center street, May ioss, died Wednesday from stomach trouble after a brief illness. The funeral is set for Friday at 8 a.m. from St Joseph's church.
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May Ioss
Andrew Ross
Centre Street
Joseph's Church
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Hudson
Delaware
England
The
James
Lincoln
United States
Moore
Tonefellow
Young Man
J. W. Humphrey
Clark Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company
Humphrey & Hugus
K. Gregory
Side Path Law
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Volant College
Crouch, Beatty & Co
Crouch, Beally & Co
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