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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

9

Grace M E Team Suffers Lopsided Defeat in Sunday League

Two church league games last night ended with Bethel defeating Grace M E 14 to 0 on Sutton street, marking the worst Sunday School season loss. Third U P beat Central Christian 4 to 3 on the Third U P grounds. Ground preparations continue as Central Presbyterian and First M E B prepare Lincoln Avenue plots.

Sutton Street Bethel Grace M. HE Central Christian Church U. P Central Presbyterian Church M. EB Lincoln Berger

Many Double Headers In Two Big Leagues

There have been 42 postponements in the American league and 38 in the National League this season. A number of these have been made up, but many remain. Expect an abundance of double-headers for a while, impacting crippled clubs and those with few substitutes while aiding leaders with strong depth.

New Castle Military Band Concert on Diamond

The New Castle military band will give a free open air concert on the Diamond Wednesday evening June 9 at 8 o'clock. The program includes March National emblem Medley overture Pleasant Evening Simple Ave Poet and Peasant Flower Girl intermezzo and Grand national selection.

New Castle

Crawford and Berger Box Six Round Draw in Pittsburg

Tommy Crawford of this city and Billy Berger of Pittsburg boxed six rounds to a draw last night in Pittsburg. Fans were split over who won, but the bout remained even throughout. Preliminaries were reported as good by the crowd at ringside.

Tommy Crawford Billy Berger Pittsburg Berger

Shake-up Coming for Youngstown Club

Youngstown club manager Charles Crow returned from a scouting trip to the Atlantic outlaw league and other clubs. He watched several players and a major team shake-up is anticipated for the local club.

Youngstown Charles Crow Youngs Town Club

McKee’s offers half-price Dr Howard’s constipation cure

Druggist McKee says his store backs Dr Howard’s specific for constipation and dyspepsia with a money-back guarantee. The Howard company lets McKee sell the regular fifty cent bottle for twenty-five cents to spur a quick intro sale. Sixty doses per vial fit a vest pocket and each dose is claimed to be more powerful than a large pill or mineral water. The half-price sale continues while supplies last, urging those with constipation headaches liver trouble or general fatigue to try it.

McKee

Mix up over scheduled game between New Castle and Akron

Officials from New Castle and Akron with President Sam Wright dispute the location and date of a recent game. Akron thought it was June 14 at Akron, New Castle said it was June 7 here, Wright had shifted the schedule, and no game was played yesterday while Wright decides which game occurred at Akron.

New Castle Akron Sam Wright Wright

Rev Billy Sunday May Visit Sharon Report

Sharon Pennsylvania June 8 Reverend Billy Sunday the evangelist may again visit Sharon Rev A H Ackley assistant pastor of the First Presbyterian church sent a telegram inviting him to the anniversary meeting to be held Wednesday night The service marks the end of the first year after tabernacle meetings Sunday’s secretary B D Ackley is also his pianist A letter from Sunday says two meetings will be held in Youngstown tomorrow one for women in the afternoon and one at night Health has broken him down and he will rest at Winona Lake Indiana this summer.

Sharon Billy A. H. Ackley First Presbyterian Church Ackley B. D. Ackley Winona Lake Ind

Rev Earl Wilfley Not Out of Ministry Despite Rumor

Rev Earl Wilfley of St Louis former pastor of the First Christian Church has not quit the ministry. He lectured temporarily after a spring health break down and plans to resume pastoral duties next Sunday. The church officials have not accepted his resignation.

Earl Wilfley St. Louis First Christian Church Wilfley

Runners Entered for Race by Italians at Local Celebration

Three noted runners Harry Glitch P F Taylor and James Collingwood have entered the race to be held here by the Italians during their celebration. They are among the citys best and are expected to offer a fast challenge to the winner. More participants are anticipated.

Harry Glitch P. F. Taylor James Collingwood

Youngstown Gets Auto Fire Engine from Webb Co

Youngstown Ohio June 8 The automobile fire engine built for the local department by Webb company Vincennes Indiana arrived in charge of Engineer Nick Hamilton chosen to operate the new machine The car finished red and gold with heavily nickled machinery will be at the new station on South Market street Mr and Mrs L C Leatherman of Lewistown Maryland visiting their son and daughter Rev and Mrs C G of Long avenue

Youngstown, O Webb Company Vincennes Ind Nick Hamilton South Market Street L. C. Leatherman Lewistown, Md Rev Mrs. C. G Long Avenue

New Castle Boxer Billy Griffith Seeks Rematch With Jack Young

Dayton born boxer Billy Griffith trains in New Castle and seeks a rematch with Jack Young. Griffith has previously fought Young at a laundry room, a Coliseum, and showed improvement since, hoping to stage a bout that would draw long-distance fans.

Billy Griffith Jack Young New Castle Wiliam Griffith Dayton Jack Griffith Croton Avenue

Jeffries in Great Trim Ahead of Berger Bout

Pittsburg June 8 J J Jeffries retired heavyweight champion says he will lick the big smoke if it is the last thing he does in life. He has shed about 40 pounds and shows fast work and sharp shadow boxing ahead of a June 15 fistic carnival with Sam Berger.

Pittsburg J. J. Jeffries United States E. E. Conlon Jimmie Dime Jeff Chicago Johnson Coulon Mr. Coulon

League Magnates to Meet Over Akron Injunction Case

A meeting of the O. P. league will be held in Youngstown next Thursday to settle the Akron club injunction case and an agreement with ex President Charles Morton’s relatives. Attorney Ormsby of Akron leads the league's case and all parties are expected to attend. The meeting may reimburse New Castle and other cities $500 forfeit money tied to the 1908 season. Other league matters likely to be discussed.

O. P. League Akron Charles Morton Youngstown Ormsby New Castle

Local talks and visits dot Mt Jackson area

Mt Jackson and surrounding towns see a flurry of visitors and homecomings. Residents such as Mrs Hutchinson New Castle guests and Miss Whan Youngstown aunt visits mark a busy social week, with travel notes from Denison and Cleveland and plans for a Presbyterian lecture series. John Hope’s barn survived a lightning strike as repairs proceed.

Where O. and P. Clubs Play This Week

Schedule lists games from Wednesday to Sunday with matchups including Akron East Liverpool Canton Steubenville and others at venues New Castle Youngstown McKeesport Erie Canton Canton. Weekend features McKeesport at Canton and Akron at Erie.

Akron New Castle Canton McKeesport Steubenville Erie East Liverpool Youngstown New York Pittsburg Detroit Hiladelphia Eeveseserd Chicago Wwe Cincinnati St Louis Boston Owe Boston Brooklyn Washington St. Louis Sveseseed Erie Cleveland Peseecousvessvesd Philadelphia East Liverpool Powuadelphia Brooklyn Wee Louis

Lawyers Lose Close Game to Knights at Cascade Grounds

The K. of P. team edged the Lawyers 7 to 6 in a tense contest at Cascade grounds last night. Pitcher McEleoy starred for the Knights, facing Chambers Uber and Bryan as rivals, with a healthy crowd watching the lively matchup.

K. of P Cascade Grounds McEleoy Chambers Uber Bryan

Strike at Glenwood shops sparks railroad staffing move

The Pittsburg Post reports Baltimore and Ohio Railroad pursues non union machinists at Glenwood and Mt. Clare shops. Many new workers hired, most rolling stock in service, equipment routinely repaired. Striking machinists expect reinstatement despite capable replacements.

Glenwood Pittsburg Pittsburg Post Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Mt. Clare Baltimore

Kier an Returns to Promote Carthage Keokuk Trolley Plan

Kieran returns to Nauvoo Illinois to rally farmers for a $250000 subscription toward an $800000 trolley line project to Carthage Keokuk. He claims the Union Trust of Toronto backs him with up to $1500000, already credited. Only a few miles of grading have been completed and Dr W L Campbell heads to Chicago for three weeks.

Cleveland P. J. Kieran Nauvoo Carthage- Keokuk Fidelity Trust Company Kieran Union Trust Company of Toronto Cana W. L. Campbell Croton Avenue Chicago

Community Visitors Share Family Time Across Ohio

Miss Pearl Neal visits grandmother Mrs. Josephine Heasley in Youngstown Ohio. Miss Alma Vaughan from Slippery Rock spends weekend at home with her parents. Joe and Guy Van Meter visit Mr. and Mrs. James Baney in New Castle. John McMillen, working in the Bessemer oil fields, returns home for a few days. Mrs. James Van Meter hosts her brother Rev Newton Moore of Well ington and Mrs. R. M. Rice of Oberlin. Rev Moore delivers memorial sermon at Unity Presbyterian Mercer county and speaks at Mercer county Sunday school convention on June 3.

Pearl Neal Josephine Heasley Youngstown Alma Vaughan Slippery Rock Joe Guy van Meter James Baney New Castle John McMillen Bessemer James van Meter Newton Moore Wellington R. M. Rice Oberlin

Maid Ethel Lawson in Greenville Under Arsenic Incident

Ethel Lawson, a Greenville maid employed by Edward Packard, is in serious condition after swallowing arsenic. Officials say the incident is under investigation and no motive is yet disclosed.

Ethel Lawson Edward Packard Greenville

Cure for Eczema Promises Fast Relief at McKee’s

The skin food Hokara sells at McKee's Medicine stores claims rapid relief from eczema stopping itching after the first night and healing skin quickly. It also targets pimples blackheads barber's itch acne rash and piles with a few days use. Introductory price is 20 cents for a liberal jar, large size 40 cents. money back if it fails.

McKee

Grateful Farrier Credits Eczema Cure Publicity

Robert Sussman of Union, a well known farrier, suffered years with eczema and credits D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen for his recovery. He offers to write to any eczema sufferer about his experience and invites readers to contact him with a stamped self addressed envelope. Local druggists Love and Megown promote D D D products in New Castle.

Robert Sussman Unio Sussman Mr. Sussman New Castle Love & Megown Corner Mill Washington Streets

Neshannock News Notes and Local Visits

M'Caslin Walker White of Croton spent last Sunday with her mother. James Ray and family were guests of relatives at Plaingrove. The Neshannock church has been re papered. Mrs. Margaret Miller of New Castle visited her sister Mrs. Willis Fisher. Miss Edith McKnight returned to Pittsburg after the death of her sister Miss Mary Knight. Mrs. Dustin Marshall and children of Bridgeport Conn. are visiting her parents the Speers. Services at Neshannock United Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 2 30 p m with Sunday school at 1 30 p m. Young people attended an ice cream social at Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Forbes Miss Bertha Wallace and Miss Grace McClintock represented the Neshannock Sunday school at the 71st annual convention of Slippery Rock Presbyterian at Ellwood.

Neshannock Margaret Miller New Castle Willis Fisher Edith McKnight Pittsburg Mary Knight Dustin Marshall Bridgeport

Two Successful Flights By G H Curtis At Hammondport

Hammondport New York June 8 G H Curtis flew the new aeroplane built for the Aeronautical society two miles twice today. He described a figure eight and showed perfect control. The machine will enter Morris park competition in New York next week. Rev D O Jack of Cincinnati attended the Reformed Presbyterian church service with his sister Dr Anna M Jack of North Mercer street.

Hammondsport N. Y G. H. Curtis Aeronautical Society Morris Park New York D. O. Jack Cincinnati The Reformed Presbyterian Church Anna M. Jack North Mercer Street

June wedding linens offered at stylish low prices

The ad promotes Hemstitch and Latin Damask table sets with napkins and cloth options priced from $20 to $30 per set. It highlights various cloth sizes, fine pattern table cloths, and brides gifts including embroidered bed spreads and towels priced to attract wedding shoppers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace M.E South End Crawford Youngstown Club Billy Sunday Rev. Wilfley Oo. & P. League St Oa Og Wee Youngstown Young Jeffries League Morton MT. Jackson Mrs. Hutchinson of Mahoningtown James Ferguson Denison Margery Whan J. W. Thompson Margaret Chambers Belle Gibson Blanche Fullerton Allegheny James Fullerton Ladies’ Missionary Society of Westfield A. H. Fullerton Roy McCown Grove City Enon United Presbyterian Church J. H. Cooper West Pittsburg Kildoo Knights Glennwood Vaundaview Eczema Robt Toledo, Ohio M’caslin Walker White Croton James Ray Plaingrove B&s Boggs & Buhl North Side Pittsburgh, PA Peebles & Johnson Bell L. NO South Mercer ST Naseem &T New Woot Geo. W. Clutton
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