Resignations End New Kensington School Fracas
Hazelwood and McCord resign from New Kensington schools amid a dispute that sparked rumors of a scandal involving Prof. Hershberger. The two instructors admit circulating untrue accusations to injure the superintendent and sever ties with the district. The sworn confession, dated May 26 1915, ends the controversy with resignations and apologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Hazelwood
New Castle
New Kensington
New Kensington Dispatch
J. B. Hershberger
Prof. Hershberger
Prof
Hershberger
W. D. McCord
Justice of the Peace
J. B. Hagerman
Rotary Hill Quicksand Troubles Harbor Road
Rotary Hill on Harbor road, after Good Roads Day work by the city Rotary club, sinks into quicksand like soil. Rainy conditions left half of the hill unable to pack. autos cut deep ruts, making it impassable. Supervisor Johnston repaired it by Saturday night. Sunday noon showed furrows a foot deep. Filling with stone or coarse gravel is seen as the remedy.
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Rotary
Harbor Road
Rotary Club
Johnston
Devoe Paint Ad Claims Value of Quality Over Cost
An advertisement from Devoe paints argues that paint efficiency and lasting power matter more than gallon price. It suggests calculating total job cost by combining paint volume with painter wages, asserting Devoe costs less than inferior brands and lasts longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Devoe. Smith, Hutton & Kirk
Resinol Skin Remedy Advertised for Eczema Relief
A Resinol ad promotes Resinol Soap and Ointment for eczema and irritated skin. It claims instant itching relief, improved sleep, and rapid healing, noting doctors prescribe it for twenty years and druggists stock it.
ShampoO with Resinol Soap Promises Dandruff Relief
An advertisement touts ShampoO with Resinol Soap for scalp care. It claims rubbing lather into the scalp heals dandruff and itching and keeps hair live thick and lustrous.
Something Not Told In Police Arrests
Police activity notes from Saturday night include an unlocked Ramsey Bros. door on South Croton avenue found and resecured, a stolen blanket reported from Squire Martins auto on Crawford avenue, suspicious characters near East Washington and Ray streets, a nonexistent fight at 409 Mahoning avenue, a dirt pile with no light on Market alley, and a small wagon left on South Mill street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Bros
South Croton Avenue
Squire Martin
North Jefferson Street
Crawford Avenue
East Washington
Ray Streets
Mahoning Avenue
Battlers
Market Alley
South Mill Street
Children’s Day Observed at First Methodist Episcopal
Next Sunday will be observed as Children’s day at the First Methodist Episcopal church with morning preaching service. The program includes graduating exercises from the primary to intermediate Sunday school, and kindergarten to primary. Teachers include Mrs J O Rodgers Miss Marietta Reynolds and Miss McIntyre. Evening commencement exercises will diploma graduates from Miss Hutchison Miss Hughes and Miss Hoye classes.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. O. Rodgers
Marietta Reynolds
Myron Rice
McIntyre
Miss Hutchison
Hughes
Miss Hoye
Youngstown Bans The Nigger Film At Dome Theater
Mayor Hartenstein ordered police to halt the film at the Dome theatre after objections by Black residents. Police Captain A T Jenkins stopped the show when it was revealed as The Nigger disguised as The Mystery of Morrows Rest, following management and community objections.
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Youngstown
Hartenstein
A. T. Jenkins
Dome Theatre
Dome
Morrow's Rest
Jenkins
Two Burned to Death in Farmhouse Fire Near Franklin
Two foreigners died in a two story frame dwelling fire on ex-Congressman J. C. Sibley's farm near Franklin Pennsylvania. Andrew Mosebroch aged 28 and John Gerwareski aged about 30 were reported dead. Charles Mlynarczyk about 25 was horribly burned and likely to die. George Koslap 24 and John Dobvinski 22 sustained minor injuries. The two still aboard escaped by leaping from a second story window.
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Franklin
J. C. Sibley
Andrew Mosebroch
John Gerwareski
Charles Mlynarczyk
George Koslap
John Dobvinski
Battery B Reunion At Mt. Jackson
Plans are complete for the 46th annual Battery B reunion to be held at Nesbit's grave in Mt. Jackson on Tuesday. The event marks the fiftieth anniversary of the unit's muster out. A program includes a business meeting and an address by a member of the battery.
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Battery B
Nesbit
Mt. Jackson
Report Of Expanded School Disease Surveillance Act
New law requires teachers and school officials to report unusual rashes sore throats and eye diseases seen in students and to exclude affected individuals. Quarantine for measles German measles mumps and chicken pox can be reduced to sixteen days upon physician certification of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brumbaugh
Boro
Italian Says Life Has Been Threatened
Tony Denucci of South Liberty street told Officer Young last night that fellow countrymen threatened his life over his role in cases tied to the Kilkenny shooting affray of February 28. Police will seek to provide protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Denucci
South Liberty Street
Young
Kilkenny
Quote on drink wrecking a man by Jinks
A Philadelphia Ledger remark notes that drink damages a man’s capacity and that Jinks cannot stand as much as at the start of his drinking. The brief exchange contrasts drunken endurance with former tolerance.
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Jinks
Philadelphia Ledger
California Expositions Sea Trip by Burlington Route
Travel ad outlines a daylight journey from Chicago or St Louis via Denver Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake City to California Expositions. Then by Great Northern Pacific Steamships from San Francisco to Portland and return via Glacier or Yellowstone parks. Contact W B Byrne Pittsburg for plans and free descriptive material.
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California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake City
Burlington
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone Park
W. B. Byrne
Smithfield St
Pittsburg
Doctors Treat Nervous and Chronic Diseases Free
The doctors treat all nervous chronic and special diseases of men and women. Stomach liver and bowel troubles kidney and bladder affections rheumatism neuralgia nervousness piles and all diseases of the rectum diseases of the skin and blood no matter what your trouble consult them free of charge.
Celebrated Doctor Offers Free Treatments and Patient Praises
Daily readings feature former patients now well, praising the doctor for transforming their health. Open every day for consultations and examinations with free treatment on Wednesday and Saturday, medicines excluded. Special hours for ladies and men, with specific morning and evening slots.
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Bates
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Paramount
Daniel Frohman
Marguerite Clark
Gretna
Paramount Travel
Charley Chaplin By the
BELL
NEW Castle Window Cleaning CO
J. Hallar
General Cleaning Contractors
South Mill ST
Hazelwood
Rotary Hill
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Riverside
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Sam. H. McGoun
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New Castle News
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James K. Love
Sam H. McGoun
Shenango Valley Hospital
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