Six graduates to receive diplomas at Ellwood City High
Examinations ended as Ellwood City High School plans commence ceremonies for six graduates to receive diplomas at the Majestic theater Friday. Valedictorian Wilmer Schweiberger, a noted debater, will speak. Rev. Whalen of New Castle will deliver the class address. Music by the chorus and Ellwood Choral Union accompanies the event.
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Ellwood City News Co
Ellwood City
Majestic Theater
Wilmer Schweiberger
New Castle High School
Iseman
Whalen
First Baptist Church of
New Castle
Ellwood Choral Union
Bartel
Local High School Typewriting Contest For Remington Medal
Three junior pupils Julian Nickum Julia McDermott and Daniel Thomas competed for a Remington Typewriter gold medal as the fastest writer in class. The contest results have not yet been announced and the medal was offered for the pupil who could type the most words in a set time. The event was held today with all three showing high proficiency in key pounding.
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Remington Typewriter Company
Remington
Julian Nickum
Julia McDermott
Daniel Thomas
Teday
Dan Gow an Official Sentences Drunk to City Work
A hardened drinker named Dan Gowan was sentenced yesterday by Burgess Cunningham. If he cannot pay the fine, he will be set to work on the city streets.
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Gow
Burgess Cunningham
Dan Gow
Two Trips in One Through Colorado and Yellowstone Park
A travel agent offers a two week or longer tour titled two in one Colorado and Yellowstone trip. The advertisement invites readers to request a free pamphlet Colorado Yellowstone Tours and to contact E. S. Prindiville at 506 Smithfield St Pittsburgh PA for details. The piece promotes an information service to plan the journey.
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Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone
E. S. Prindiville
Traveling Pass
Agt
C. B
Q.R. R
Smithfield St
Pittburgh
City boxing bout warned to follow county laws
Burgess Cunningham warns promoters that Saturday’s boxing show must comply with county laws and that city officers will monitor for fairness. He says officers will stop any brutal or unfair action and contrasts with a previous New Castle bout where police did not intervene.
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Burgess Cunningham
New Castle
Hell
City Clerk Moyer Testifies in Pittsburg Suit Over Unpaid Bricks
City Clerk Moyer has testified in a United States court in Pittsburg in a suit against the contractor's estate. A paving block company seeks payment for bricks furnished to city streets months ago. City records were requested for verification of payments.
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Moyer
United States Court
Pittsburg
Picnic plans for local high school in Hazen woods
Pupils schedule a school year end picnic Thursday in Hazen's woods with near complete plans. Faculty will chaperone and supervise games and races. The event aims for an informal gathering with many attendees.
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Hazen's Woods
Medard Resigns From Third Ward Election Board
William E. Medard submitted his resignation as election judge for the Third ward precinct to Judge Porter. The resignation was accepted but no successor has yet been elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Medard
Board of Election Judges
Third Ward
Porter
Family guests travel by Marshall car in Wayne visit
D. M. Marshall and family with John Baer and family of Wampum stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Porter on Wayne Avenue on Monday evening. They traveled to the city in Marshall’s new automobile.
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D. M. Marshall
John Baer
Wampum
J. S. Porter
Wayne Avenue
Mr. Marshall
Instructors To Study Now In Ellwood City
Ellwood City teachers depart for summer study across the nation. Margaret Ruth sails to Berlin to study at the University of Berlin with Fanny Hunter. Bessie Runyan goes to Grove City College. Prof. Skeels joins Zaner School in Columbus for higher penmanship. Prof. Becker returns to Columbia University for a master’s degree after Mt. Union College.
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Ane News
Beaver College
Fanny Hunter
Runyan
Grove
City College
Skeels
Zaner School of Penmanship
Columbus
Ohio City
Zaner School
Becker
Columbia University
New York
Mt. Union College
Columbia
Surgeon Shaffner to Attend Baltimore and Ohio Rail Surgeons Meeting
Dr B W Shaffner of Crescent avenue a local surgeon for the P and L E and Baltimore and Ohio railroads leaves this morning for Pittsburg to attend the Surgeons association meeting of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad Demonstrations will show methods for treating railroad accident emergencies Papers of interest will be read and officers elected for the coming year The meeting lasts three days at the Schenley hotel
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B. W. Shaffner
Crescent Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
Surgeons’ Association
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Schenley Hotel
Local visitors and guests socialize across towns
J A Kearns of Pittsburg visited friends here yesterday. Arthur Cohen stopped in New Castle Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Charles Ketzel of Hazel Dell guests of her parents in Clarion. Drs Iseman and Helling return from Pittsburg. Sheriff Smathers of Clarion visited his sister. E B McCrea of Pittsburg returned home after days with friends here. C W Harris of Pittsburg circle is homebound due to pleurisy. Martha Nelson of Wayne Avenue visits grandmother Mrs Thomas Martin in Grove City.
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J. A. Kearns
Pittsburg
Arthur Cohen
New Castle
Charles Ketzel
Hazel Dell
Clarion
Sheriff Smathers
E. B. McCrea
C. W. Harris
Pittsburg Circle
Martha Nelson
Wayne Avenue
Thomas Martin
Grove City
D. L. Sunday
West Cherry Street
Sharpsville
H. S. Miller
Montgomery Avenue
J. M. McCombs
Wabash Avenue
Ellwood City
Ed McDermott
W. A. Petrie
Katherine
North Beaver
Charles Forcst
Elizabeth Folber
Muskegon
George Harker
North Liberty Street
Mossman
Greenville
Frank First
Cherry Street
B. of
L. E
P. Hall
Edith McNary
Canonsburg
Margaret Johnston
Madison Avenue
Blanche Howard
Liberty Street
Youngstown
Warren
Brick Building Delays Halted by Councilman Creasing Fifth Street
For nearly four weeks work is stopped on a brick building crested by Councilman Young on Fifth street. Contractor James McCartney cannot secure brick to finish. The contract requires 90 days total and over 40 days have passed with only one story completed. A meeting of contractor, architect and owner is set for today to secure brick by some means.
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Young
Fifth Street
James McCartney
City pupils mark end of term as exams wrap up
Examinations finish in most local city schools today with teachers tallying marks as the term ends. Tomorrow brings the last school day for hundreds of pupils, and this week centers on exam completion and the smooth conclusion of the year.
Contractor Albert Dahl Nears Completion On Fourth Street Excavation
Albert Dahl, contractor in charge of excavating on Fourth Street, reports the work is nearly finished and ready for laying the foundation for the brick paving.
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Albert Dahl
Fourth Street
Mrs Bossmeyer Rises From Prolonged Illness
Mrs Bossmeyer of Lawrence Avenue, once laid up by a painful carbuncle on her neck, is again able to be about the house after a period of illness and convalescence.
Lace Curtain Struggle Ends With Arrest of Big Annie
FARRELL Pa June 11 Constable George Bird served a warrant for disorderly conduct at the Big Annie Longweight home. Annie scampered upstairs inviting an arrest with her clothes hidden. Police officers then tore down lace curtains and carried her to jail. Annie is described as scolding her husband.
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Big Annie
Trade Board Debates Clark Bill and City Finance Structure
The Trade Board discusses the Clark bill detailing two year terms for commissioners at 2000 dollars yearly, a 2500 dollar mayoral salary, and an elected finance head with city treasurer and assessors appointed by the commissioners. A referendum provision and extended franchise review time are noted amid debates on Youngstown hill and Grant street viaduct considerations.
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Tyler
Hughes
Election Bills May Go Over This Week In Senate
Harrisburg Pa June 11 The senate postponed final passage of nine platform election bills due to absence of several senators including Ware Sproul Jarrett Moore Thompson Hofle and Graff. Progressive leaders were ready to lead the fight if called up.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Salus
Ware
Sproul
Jarrett
Moore
Thompson
Hofle
Graff
GOAT AS A SANITARIAN AT FORT WASHINGTON
The War Department endorses goats as unpretentious yet effective sanitary agents. Fort Washington at the Potomac is condemned for unhealthy dense undergrowth that shelters flies and mosquitoes. A sufficient number of goats will graze the area to reduce pests and improve habitation conditions.
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War Department
Fort Washington
Potomac
New York Uses Everyday Postage Worth Seventy Thousand
New York city records show a daily use of postage stamps valued at 70000 dollars. The figure reflects state postal operations and daily mailing volume across municipal services.
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New York
Seventh Ward church circle meeting with social hour
The Good Cheer Circle of the Ma honingtown M. E. church met Tuesday evening with Miss Viola Miller of Montgomery avenue. The regular meeting opened the session followed by a social hour and light refreshments served. The hostess was assisted by Miss Viola Anderson of West Pittsburg. Tuesday evening June 17 on Presbyterian church lawn ice cream cake and coffee band concert at six o clock tickets
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Good Cheer Circle
Mahoningtown
M. E
Viola Miller
Montgomery Avenue
Viola Anderson
West Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
Mahoning Town Presbyterian Church Picnic Planned
The annual Sunday School picnic of the Mahoning town Presbyterian church will be held this weekend. Members are invited to bring baskets and join activities for all ages at the church grounds.
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Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Sixth International Congress in London June 1915
One of the great scientific and industrial congresses will be held in London in early June 1915. The Sixth International Congress of Mining Metallurgy Applied Mechanics and Practical Geology is scheduled to convene.
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London
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O. P. Brown
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Grant Street
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C. H. Akens
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Mercer County
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J. C. Norris
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Mike Scanlon
Robert White
Highland Park
Paris
Dainty
Seventh Ward
Seventh Ward News
Frank Anderson
Alicante, O
E. N. Franks
Clayton Street
Walter Stansfield
West Clayton Street
William Stansfield
Rochester
Dorothy Anderson
Elizabeth Johnston
West Madison Avenue
Tian Church
C. S. Cliffe
George Gates
C. H. Gates
Lafayette Street
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
F. F. Smith
J. J. Cunningham
Phyllis
P. W. Cunningham
Locust Ridge Farm
S. M. Gordon
Mahoningtown M. E
Pulaski
New Castle District
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Abraham Rhodes
Moravia
Putnam’s Corns
Putnam’s Corn Extractor
Love & Megown
Pennsylvania State Normal School
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James E. Ament
Indiana, Pa
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