Ellwood City Wire Plant Retrenches After Annexation Clash
Cavert Wire company halts expansion near Ellwood City after borough council annexed the west end, citing hostile attitude and protests ignored. The plant, capitalized at 100000, employs about 55 and planned equipment additions for steel wire products. Company may dispose of land and reassess future operations. Merchants and board of trade have been approached.
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Llwood Gite Laws Co
Ellwood City
Cavert Wire Company
Geo. B. Cavert
West End
Gouncl
Cavert
Board of Trade
Amplex Promises Skin Cure From Love and Megown
A Toledo businessman credited with fifteen year psoriasis is said to benefit from Amplex, a skin remedy by Love and Megown. The drug, now sold at moderate price, is guaranteed with money back if unsatisfied.
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Amolox
Toledo
Love & Megown
Will Buy Hotel Site For School Use in Ellwood City
The Lawrence hotel site in Ellwood City is expected to be purchased for use as a school building. The school board did not act at last night’s meeting but citizens supported the plan with about $25,000 needed for the purchase. A second meeting will be held soon to decide on actions. The board intends to use the hotel with few changes for several years, then possibly build a modern high school at about $75,000. Most attending citizens favored the purchase. a few opposed the cost.
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the News Bureau
Ellwood
Nicholson Cup Match at Ellwood City Club
About 32 entries are expected in the qualifying Nicholson cup match at Ellwood City Country Club to be played Saturday starting at 2. J. D. Kirk holds the cup, needing three consecutive wins to retain it, with strong scores anticipated as dry links favor scoring. New members are joining this summer as the event draws local interest.
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Ellwood City News Co
Ellwood
Helder
Kirk
Removing Fence to Widen the Street Ellwood City
Workmen today remove the fence around the Shelby plant east of town to widen Fountain avenue at the curve west of Burnstown. The fence shifts 20 feet or more in places, requiring moving buildings and pipe racks to complete the street widening.
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Ellwood City
Shelby
Fountain Avenue
Burnstown
Shelby Playground Attracting Early Use In Ellwood City
Ellwood City residents report the Shelby playground already drawing children before official opening. Workers rush grounds to hold Monday ceremony as announced in The News. Tennis courts used yesterday and deemed in good shape. Uney expected to be very popular.
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Ellwood City
Shelby
Uney
Heat Wave Hits Ellwood City With Record 116 Degrees
Ellwood City residents recall a brutal June day as city buildings and the fire station show 116 and 115 in thermometers. Workers in Shelby plant mills endured intense heat, but no serious prostrations were reported.
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Ellwood City
Shelby
Ellwood City Free Library Adds Screen Doors
June 10 Ellwood City reports screen doors installed at the free library to cool interiors. The popular reading rooms draw crowds of residents who spend afternoons reading and gossiping inside.
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Ellwood City
Free Library
Streets Swept of Weeds in Ellwood City
Ellwood City crews begin the annual summer street overhaul. Gutters cleaned and clay streets weeded as unpaved lanes are tidied by the street department and to be completed as quickly as possible.
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Ellwood City
Birthday Surprise for Celie Urich in Ellwood City
Miss Celie Urich was surprised at her Lawrence avenue home in Ellwood City last evening for her birthday. Games and music provided entertainment and she received a number of beautiful gifts.
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Ellwood City
Celie Urich
Lawrence Avenue
Miss Urich
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed By New Castle Resident
New Castle resident B N Taylor praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney weakness. He recounts relief during colds and recommends the remedy for family use. Sold by all dealers with price 40 cents. Master-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Doan's name only.
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Dean
New Castle
B. N. Taylor
Tinner
N. Lee St
Donn
Master-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Taka
Wampum Christian Endeavor Holds Monthly Meeting
The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church in Wampum, Pennsylvania, held a regular monthly business and social meeting. The outdoor social was enjoyed, with plans for a future social and a reception for Miss Beulah Wilson returning from missionary work in Cuba, accompanied by a Cuban boy, Amanda Aponte. Miss Grace Wilson and Lawrence Wilson attended Geneva College commencement. Local notices mention Mrs. William Yoho and others traveling to New Castle, and visitors from Mahoningtown.
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Wampum
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Beulah Wilson
Thomas Wilson
Cuba
Miss Wilson
Amanda Aponte
William Yoho
New Castle
W. J. Miller
New Castile
D. M. McDonald
Jorn Abblett
Myrtle
Mahoningtown
John Wing
Alis, Guy
Divine Sarah to Be With Us Again
New York reports that Mme. Sarah Bernhardt, age 70, will sail to New York on October 10 to commence a world tour spanning 26 months. She plans five continents visits with about 15 weeks in the United States, marking the tour as her final stage engagement. The article notes previous farewell tours and a gold wreath funded by American theatre professionals.
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New York
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
United States
Madame Bernhardt
America
Paris
Tramp Robs Home After Befriending Farmer
In Lowellville on June 10 a tramp fed by John Campbell, a local farmer, entered the empty house and stole a gold watch and a sum of money. The robbery occurred last Saturday and was kept quiet as Campbell hoped to catch the thief. The man had lingered nearby for days and sought work at several places.
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Lowellville
John Campbell
Campbell
Franchise Granted for Grove City Trolley Line
Thomas H. Greer, a legal adviser for the Northwestern Pennsylvania Traction Company group, has secured a franchise to operate within Grove City borough. The organized company has moved quickly to organize stock, clear barriers, and begin construction on the Slippery Rock to Grove City link, with grading and bridge abutments already in place and work expected to start soon.
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Thomas H. Greer
Butler
Northwestern Pennsylvania Traction ‘Company
Grove City
al Reading
Slippery Rock
Grove
Stockholders Plan Fast Track to Complete Line
The stockholders of the new organization will push to finish the line before fall weather and road conditions worsen. They aim to advance construction now to avoid seasonal delays and ensure timely completion.
Two Dead From Heat in Armstrong County
In Kittanning Pennsylvania on June 10 two deaths occurred from excessive heat. Mrs J Hannah Fisher 46 walked into the Allegheny River near here and sank before rescue. George Butler 69 a Troy Hill painter dropped dead from heat prostration after returning from work leaving a wife and seven children.
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Kittanning Pa
Armstrong County
J Hannah Fisher
Allegheny River
Running for Office as Outdoor Sport Claim Quoted
A Baltimore Sun remark portrays politics as an outdoor sport where candidates never truly stop to catch their breath. The quote suggests a cynical view of continuous campaigning.
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Baltimore Sun
Many Expected At Convention
The Lawrence County Sabbath School Association holds its annual convention at 9 15 am at the Ellwood City Presbyterian church with many Sunday school workers expected from across the county. Harmony Company provides extra cars for the crowd and a parade in the evening is planned with nearly 1000 men in line. New Castle will send a large delegation for the event.
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Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Ellwood City Presbyterian Church
Harmony Company
New Castle
Governor Haney and Oliver Stewart Attend Tax Capacity Session
The report notes the time announced at 7:10 and 7:20 and mentions Governor Haney and the Hon. Oliver Stewart likely to influence taxing the capacity of two churches planned for the evening sessions.
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Haney
Oliver Stewart
New Blast Furnace for Hubbard Plant
Youngstown June 10 The Andrews and Hitchcock Iron company contracted for a modern blast furnace of the Julian Kennedy type to replace No 2 stack at Hubbard. The stack will handle 500 tons daily, boosting plant output from 150 to 200 tons per day. W B Pollock Company chosen to erect the furnace by Julian Kennedy.
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Youngstown
Andrews and Hitchcock Iron Company
Julian Kennedy
Hubbard
Tomake
Youngstown Iabor
W. B. Pollock Company
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Love
Megown
TPA
AHL
Oak Park
Union National Bank
East Long Avenue
Castle, PA
Mome
Appolaguent
Clark H
Rutter
Bell Phone
John Stoughton
Jake Smith
Warren
Waller Morton
Hazel Dell
W. W. Schultz
New Kensington
Roy McCutcheon
Helena
Mont
J. J. Dougherty
Fourth Street
H. W. Lilarrison
Paul
Bristolville, O
Harrison
Shelby Playground
Tubs
Wampum News
Monthly Meeting of
Christian Endeavor
Grace Wilson
Brother Lawrence
Geneva College
Sarah
Tramp Robsman
New Castle Dry Goods Co
Toilet Goods Department
CREX
D. M. C. Cordonet
D. M
D. M.C
Clark
County
Postoffice
Washington Herald
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