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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

2

Letters Issued in Eight Estates

Letters testamentary and administration issued in multiple estates. Washington McConnell and Robert Miller heirs named, with recipients M L McConnell Sylvester McConnell Almatrim Beatty Walter Reynolds W W Johnston Francis E Marquis Samuel Rankin Mary Ihnat and W J Irwin among others. Local estates include Pu laski Big Beaver and this city.

Washington McConnell Washington Township M. L Sylvester McConnell Robert Miller Big Beaver Township Almatrim Beatty Mary Ann King Walter 8. Reynolds Maria Johnston W. W. Johnston J. P. Wilson Pulaski Francis E. Marquis Elizabeth Rankin Samuel Rankin John Ihnat Mary Ihnat M. S. Irwin W. J. Irwin

Party to visit Wales from Fifth and Eighth wards

A group from the Fifth and Eighth wards plans a June 28 departure to Wales, sailing June 30 from New York on the fastest steamer Lusitania. The party includes Dave Lewis, Thomas Inkin, Mrs Herbert Cook and family, Mrs Lewis, Miss Jennie Lewis, Miss Lela Lewis, Mrs James Reese, James Evans of Mahoningtown, Mrs Thos Morgans and Miss Jeanette Morgans of Martins Ferry. They expect to stay until mid September with two members remaining in the old country after July 3.

Wales Dave Lewis Thomas Inkin Herbert Cook Lewis Jennie Lewis Lela Lewis James Reese James Evans Mahoningtown Thos. Morgans Jeanette Morgans Martins Ferry New York Lusitania Old Country Thos. Inkin Griffith James Waldo Street

New Castle Boy Hurt Playing at Washington

Chas. Smith of New Castle high school and the class of 1904, attending Washington University in Washington D C, suffered a broken hand in a baseball accident while batting. The university pitcher will be out for the rest of the season.

Chas. Smith New Castle High School Washington University Washington, D D. C

Ellwood youths handcuffed together in town prank

Two Ellwood City youths were handcuffed together by borrowing a Beaver County constable's cuffs for a joke. The straitjacketed pair ended up in the borough lock-up for about two hours before Chief Edward Riley and the constable freed them.

Ellwood City Beaver County Ellwood Edward Riley

Local wrestlers set tilt in Ellwood City Opera House

Kid Jackson and Roy Richardson are matched for a Tuesday June 15 contest in Ellwood City. Jackson trains under Prof. Zach Zirbu at the German A A club and plans a win to boost his rising record, which includes 18 victories in 28 matches with several foes from Pittsburgh to Youngstown and a single draw.

Kid Jackson Roy Richardson Ellwood City Opera House Ellwood Jackson Richardson Zach Zirbu Wampum New Castle Zirbu Fred Birx Kittanning Jos. Herda Ford City Fred Zang Montrose John Yearns Young Youngstown Martin Slater George Wiscott Archie Parker Pitts Chas. Reinecke New Kensington Leo. Pardello Pitts Academy

Instant Relief From Dread Catarrh Hyomei Offer

Druggist advertisement promotes Hyomei as a cure for catarrh asthma croup and bronchitis. It claims instant relief and germ killing action with the eucalyptus based antiseptic formula. The complete inhaler outfit costs 1.00 with refills 60 cents, money back guarantee and testimonial from Ada Hopkins of Coldwater Michigan in 1908.

Australia Ada Hopkins Cutter Ave Coldwater, Mich

Baseball Clash Set On Hartman Field Next Saturday

An exciting game of baseball will be played on Hartman field next Saturday afternoon between the B. F. Ross and Zelienople junior nine. The B. F. Ross team is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the speediest 14 15 year old squads in Lawrence county. Managers may arrange games by calling the B. F. Ross store on Lawrence avenue.

Hartman Field B. F. Ross Zelienople Lawrence County Lawrence Avenue

Ellwood City to Meet Zelienople in Key Trolley League clash

Ellwood City fans will travel to Zelienople next Saturday for a pivotal trolley league game between the two leading nines. Nearly 200 Ellwood supporters are expected to attend as the teams square off in a close contest following Ellwood City’s last home game, with another home date set for June 26 against Zelienople.

Ellwood City Ellwood Zelienople

Ellwood City Trolley League Plans Midweek Games

Ellwood City will host midweek games on Wednesdays to offset travel for two of every three Saturday away contests. The schedule covers the remainder of the season with home games on the remaining Saturdays, starting next Wednesday against an Indian nine touring the country.

Ellwood City

Ellwood City Band to Hold Carnival

Ellwood City on June 9 announces a seven day carnival to benefit the Ellwood City band. The event will run Saturday through the next week on vacant lots beyond the post office with an up to date carnival company providing diverse amusements.

Ellwood City

Standard Steel Forge Buys Peerless Glass Property

Ellwood residents reported yesterday that Standard Steel Forge purchased Peerless Glass property for about 13000 dollars. The deal is the largest industrial transaction in Ellwood in two years and signals a potential revival of local prosperity. Details on plans for a new addition have not been released yet.

Standard Steel Forge Company Peerless Glass Company Ellwood

Coal trains roll through Ellwood City in heavy volume

An early prosperity sign shows large coal shipments via the Baltimore & Ohio through Ellwood City. Trains run so heavy that double-header engines are needed on nearly every trip. Much coal is bound for the Great Lakes region and the western states.

Ellwood City Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Great Lakes

Funeral for Mrs Mains of Park Gate Held at Clinton Church

The funeral of Mrs. John Mains of Park Gate who died after a short illness was held yesterday at 10 o clock from her home. Additional services were conducted at Clinton church where the burial occurred. A large number of friends attended.

John Mains Park Gate Clinton Church

North Sewickley Man Herbert Fisher Nearing Recovery After Tubing Plant Accident

Herbert Fisher of North Sewickley, a Shelby Tube employee, was seriously injured last week when a pair of tongs became entangled in an endless belt and struck him in the stomach. He is now reported recovering nicely after earlier fears of fatal injury.

Herbert Fisher North Sewickley Shelby Tube

Miss Eliza Green Taken to Shenango Valley Hospital

Miss Eliza Green of Hazel Dell was moved to Shenango Valley hospital in New Castle yesterday due to serious illness. Attending physician deemed the transfer advisable after a period of ill health.

Eliza Green Hazel Dell Shenango Valley Hospital New Castle

Ellwood City Boy Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Jason Shaner from Ellwood City has recovered enough from an appendicitis operation at Shenango Valley hospital in New Castle to return home. His health is reported greatly improved following the two week hospital stay.

Jason Shaner Ellwood City Shenango Valley New Castle Mr. Shaner

Payday Arrives at Ellwood City Industrial Plants

Saturday brings payday to Ellwood City industrial plants. A large sum will be handed to many employees and merchants expect a busy trading day throughout the town.

Ellwood City

Pastor Lentz Leaves for Synod Sessions This Week

No services will be held Sunday morning or evening at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church on Spring Street. Rev. A P Lentz will depart this week for Kittanning to attend Synod sessions.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Spring Street A. P. Lentz Kittanning

Epworth League Plans Social at Ellwood City Methodist

Arrangements are made for a Friday evening social by the Epworth league of Ellwood City Methodist church. A pleasant evening is anticipated.

Epworth League Ellwood City

Whittmer Returns From Bellevue Visit

R. S. Whittmer, an employee at Cohen drug store on Lawrence Avenue, has returned from Bellevue Pennsylvania where he had been the guest of relatives.

Whittmer Cohen Drug Store Lawrence Avenue Bellevue

Birth Notice for Wayne Township Couple’s Daughter

Born Tuesday morning, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Bannon of Wayne Township. The infant adds joy to the family, with details limited to the newborn’s birth day and names involved.

John Bannon Wayne Township

Revenue Officer Visit in Ellwood City Rumored

A U S internal revenue officer’s Ellwood City visit this week may yield results. An information is said to have been made in Pittsburg against a dealer for unlawful cigar sales. The News could not confirm the report today.

U. S. Internal Revenue Ellwood City Pittsburg

Ellwood City Visitors and Local Calls Noted

Daily notices list residents and visitors from New Castle Warren Butler and other areas calling on Ellwood City friends and conducting business yesterday and yesterday afternoon. Names include D D Valiensi Harry Hofius RE Moore Frank McClung M L Armstrong Jacob Stiglitz Jacob Carl John Smiley H E Bleakley R Hartenstein and Hugh Ward.

D. D. Valiensi New Castle Ellwood Harry Hofius RE. D. Moore Warren, O Frank A. McClung Zenenople Ellwood City Jacob Stiglitz Wampum Jacob Carl John Smiley H. E. Bleakley R. Hartenstein Beaver Falls Hugh Ward

German American A C to stage Ellwood City wrestling show

Arrangements are underway for a big wrestling tournament next Saturday evening in Ellwood City under the German American A C. The event, directed by Prof. Zach Zirbu, features heavyweight and middleweight bouts plus wrestling in lightweight classes with Mike Klammer and George Theiss among participants.

Ellwood City A. C Zach Zirbu Overture Mozart R. Tomec E. Teichman T. E. Faivre S. Paul Fred Teichman George Cappers George Theiss Mike Klammer

Stiglitz Pledges Bat Prize and Cuff Links in Ellwood City

J Stiglitz a Lawrence avenue clothier and manager of last season's Wampum nine vows a 4 bat to Ellwood City's top batting average hitter and a pair of cuff links to the season's best fielder for the entire campaign.

J. Stiglitz Lawrence Avenue Ellwood City

Tomlinson Heads to Ohio Northern for Summer Engineering Courses

Harry Tomlinson leaves Monday for Ada Ohio to attend summer term classes in the electrical engineering department of Ohio Northern University. A graduate of Ellwood schools, he has taught the past two years and served this year as an instructor in a country school near Beaver Falls.

Harry Tomlinson Ada, O Ohio Northern University Ada Tomlinson Ellwood Beaver Falls

Mercer visit improves health of C E Whistler

C E Whistler, Lawrence avenue businessman, has spent three weeks in Mercer for health reasons and is expected to return Thursday. His condition is reported greatly improved and he will be accompanied by his daughter Julia May.

C. E. Whistler Lawrence Avenue Mercer Mr. Whistler Julia May

Picnic at Rock Point For Pittsburg Public Schools Next Monday

One of the year’s largest picnics will be held at Rock Point as Pittsburg public schools enjoy their annual outing with moonlight dancing planned for the day. Coraopolis public schools are at Rock Point grounds today.

Rock Point O'Hara Pittsburg Coraopolis

M. & M. Club Plans Shirt Waist Dances at Rock Point

The M. and M. club is arranging a series of shirt waist dances to be held this summer at Rock Point pavilion. Dances are in early planning stages and generating much local interest.

M. & M. Club Rock Point Pavilion

Ellwood City man takes post at First National Bank

Will Blatt of Ellwood City accepted a good position at First National Bank on Lawrence Avenue. He began his new duties yesterday.

Will Blatt Ellwood City First National Bank Lawrence Avenue

Flag Day Observances Mark 182nd Anniversary Next Monday

The 182d anniversary of the flag adoption will be observed nationwide next Monday known as Flag Day. G A R posts have orders to observe more broadly than in prior years and local observances are expected in this city.

United States

Celebrated English Setter Star Poisoned in Millvale

Princess Rottingham the celebrated English setter once owned by Colonel Thomas of New Castle and now by Dr. Stewart of Millvale was poisoned on Millvale streets. The prize winner was highly valued and well known in shows.

Rottingham Thomas New Castle Dr. Stewart Millvale

Pu laski social notes recount local visits and travel

Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Zook and family spent Sunday at New Wilmington. W S Hodge visited his sister Mrs Lucy White in West Middlesex. G D Brown visited Scott Edeburn in West Middlesex. Mr and Mrs D W Ayers and family were New Wilmington visitors. L L Rodgers and son Lloyd called in West Middlesex. D S Kennedy returned to Munhall after a country home visit. Ralph Ayers returned to New Castle after visiting his parents. B T Mitcheltree of Elwood City returned to work after a visit with wife and family. Mrs Anna Crawford of Pittsburgh visiting relatives in Pulaski for two weeks returned home.

Enoch Zook New Wilmington W. S. Hodge Lucy White West Middlesex G. D. Brown Mrs. Scott Edeburn D. W. Ayers L. L. Rodgers Lloyd Mrs. D. S. Kennedy Munhall Ralph Ayers New Castle Mrs E. L. Ayers B. T. Mitcheltree Elwood City Anna Crawford Pittsburg Pulaski

Saving wrappers for Easy Task soap art reproductions

In New Castle many women save Easy Task soap wrappers and mail twenty five wrappers with a two cent stamp to Hewitt Brothers Soap Co in Dayton Ohio to receive an art reproduction ready for framing. Grocers stock Easy Task soap or will order it if asked.

New Castle Hewitt Brothers Soap Company Dayton Ohio

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Fifth Ward Old Home Land Washington Ellwood City News Blackburn & Turner Spring Avenue Sixth Street Social Ellwood City Personals M. L. Armstrong Butler Gherryhurst Cherryhurst Highland Avenue Fairmount Avenue F. F. Rogers & CO Agts Washington ST Pulaski News Quaker Oats Company The Quaker Oat Company Chicago U. S. Bonds Banking House U.S. Treas Citizens National Bank Corner Mill Washington Streets Thomas W. Phillips Lewis Hoyt David Jameson J. P. H. Cunningham Alex. Crawford Hoyt Edward T. Kurtz J. Norman Martin John H. Preston Chas. H. Andrews Samuel McCreary New Castle Machine Co Rear Masonic Temple Bell 405
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