Roosevelt and Taft fight for convention control reaches fever pitch
In Chicago and Washington the Taft and Roosevelt camps vie for temporary leadership of the Republican national convention. Flynn Glasscock and Pennsylvania leaders pressure Roosevelt delegates while Taft allies plot to seat Root as temporary chairman. Both sides marshal campaigns to sway delegates in Iowa and New York, with rival headquarters and trained speakers ready to mobilize support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Glasscock
Roosevelt
Flinn
Dixon
Rosevelt
U. S
Root
National Committee
Ohio
New
Crane
Penrose
Mulvane
Stevenson
Rorah
Roosevelt Steering Committee
Iowa
Lafe Young
Albert J. Cummins
William Barnes, Jr
Joseph Kealing
Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Barnes
Empire State
Congressman McKinley
Congress Hotel
Man Held For Court In West Commerce Assault Case
Martin Connely of Youngstown a West Commerce street saloonkeeper was bound over to the grand jury on highway robbery charges after a hearing before Judge Brandmiller. Policeman Lewis Thomas testified of a holdup Friday morning. Connely claimed Thomas demanded beer and flashed his badge before the gun drawing. James McLaughlin was released as a witness with no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Connely
West Commerce Street
Youngstown
Lewis Thomas
New Castle
Connelly Place
Brandmiller
James Mclaughlin
Tyler
Gardner
Thomas
Connelly
Man Buried at Poor Farm Could Be Missing Father
Investigation into the death of a man known as William Morgan continues. The unnamed man died after 64 days in hospital following serious heart trouble and was buried in the city poor farm cemetery after relatives could not be located. A. and Morgan of Wheeling is here to identify the body for potential exhumation and burial in Wheeling if it is his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan
City Poor Farm
A. &. Morgan
Wheeling
W. Va
Morgan
Griffith Evans
Martins
Ferry
High School Picnic Proves to Be Enjoyable Event
A local high school picnic at the park yesterday featured a girls win over the boys in a ball game with Louise Treadwell as pitcher and Marion Hoover as catcher. The boys powerful hitters include Jean Ingham and Alma Flynn, but rain delays and three unsatisfactory umpires marred the program. Lunch was served at 12 30 p m and the rest of the events were cut short due to missing participants, though dancing and amusements continued in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Treadwell
Marion Hoover
Jean Ingham
Alma Flynn
Deaths of the Day Albert H. Thomas 5 dies at home
Albert Harry Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Harry O Thomas of 612 Old Long avenue died Tuesday night at 9 after a lingering illness He was 5 years 7 months old Survived by parents and brothers and sisters Ethel Martha Walter Sankey Edgar and Lester Thomas Funeral Thursday afternoon interment in Oak Park cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Harry Thomas
Harry O. Thomas
Old
Long Avenue
Ethel
Martha
Walter
Sankey
Edgar
Lester Thomas
Oak Park
Funeral for Janet Ann Lewis set for Saturday
The funeral for Miss Janet Ann Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 50 oclock at the residence 409 Waldo Street Interment will follow in Oak Park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Ann Lewis
Good Hope Bible Class Meets at Mrs Houston Home
The Good Hope Bible class will meet at the home of Mrs J Houston at 711 West Washington street on Thursday evening June 13. Mr Parker is the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Bible
Mrs Frank Wallace Leaves For Home In Greely Colo
Mrs Frank Wallace departs after visiting local friends and heads to Greely Colorado. The trip ends a social visit in town with her hosts noting the farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallace
Greely
Colo
Bay Family Reunion At Patton Home
The Bay family held its annual reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Edward Patton’s Court Street home, with over 40 relatives attending. A sumptuous noon dinner featured mock orange blossoms and peonies. Rev. S. C. Gamble and Miss Houston attended as special guests, Gamble delivering a short address. Out of town guests included Mrs. Harriet Graham and Bertha of Emmington, and Mrs. Samuel Williamson and her two sons of North Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Edward Patton
Court Street
S. C. Gamble
Miss Houston
Gamble
Harriet Graham
Bertha
Emlenton
Samuel Williamson
North Liberty
Grace Alice MacGeorge Wylie Wedding Ceremony
A pretty wedding occurred at the home of Mrs. Alice MacClymonds MacGeorge in New Galilee on Tuesday evening at 6. Grace Alice MacGeorge became the bride of Robert Harvey Wylie of Minneapolis Minnesota. A dinner followed with guests from New Galilee and Beaver Falls. The couple left for a trip toward their future home in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice MacClymonds MacGeorge
New Galilee
Grace Alice MacGeorge
Robert Harvey Wylie
Minneapolis
Quiet Wedding of Miss Margaret Booher and John McQuiston
The marriage of Miss Margaret J. Booher daughter of John Booher Shenango township and John S. Mc Quiston son of Sampson McQuiston Wayne township was held today with Rev. Smith pastor of the pee Methodist church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Booher
John Booher
Shenango Township
John S. McQuiston
Sampson McQuiston
Wayne Township
Smith
Pee Methodist Church
North Jefferson women attend Hazleton Star convention
Mrs. T. A. Kimes of North Jefferson Street Mrs. Benjamin Beisel of Wallace Avenue Mrs. Carmi Glover of Shaw Street and Mrs. Thomas Elliott of Wallace Avenue are attending the Hastern Star convention in Hazleton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Kimes
North Jefferson Street
Benjamin Beisel
Wallace Avenue
Carmi Glover
Shaw Street
Thomas Elliott
Order
Hastern Star
Hazleton
Mrs J S Brown Leaves for Greeley Visit
Mrs J S Brown and her granddaughter Miss Alice Brown of Allen Street have departed for Greeley Colorado to stay several months with Mrs Jere Elliott and family, formerly residents of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Brown
Alice Brown
Allen Street
Greeley, Col
Jere Elliott
Mrs Wal lace Hosts Luncheon Pedro Club Guest
Miss Elizabeth Blevins of Pittsburgh attended an out of town luncheon event at the Country Club today hosted by Mrs W D Wallace of Wallace Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Blevins
Pittsburg
W. D. Wallace
Wallace Avenue
Diefenderfers Attend 44th Pennsylvania Dental Convention
Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Diefenderfer of Phillips place are spending a few days in Pittsburg. The doctor is attending the 44th annual convention of the Pennsylvania State Dental Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Diefenderfer
Phillips Place
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania State Dental Association
Strawberry Ice Cream Social at United Presbyterian
A strawberry and ice cream social will be held at the United Presbyterian Church in North Liberty on Thursday June 20. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
North Liberty
Presbyterian Church
A. and P
Inquiry Aims to Solve Cause of Army Air Tragedy
A special inquiry board at College Park Maryland investigates the crash that killed Lieut Leighton W Hazelhurst and A L Welch during an altitude test of a Wright bi plane. The accident occurred as Welch an instructor with Wrights conducted the test and the craft plunged from about 30 to 40 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Aviation Corps
College Park
Leighton W. Hazelhurst
A. L. Welch
Wright
Hazelhurst
Welch
Wrights
One Man Drowned as Buffalo Filly Cloud Burst Strikes
Sheridan Wyoming reports a cloud burst in Clear Creek canyon sent a 25 foot wall of water through Buffalo last night. One man drowned and property losses exceed 125000 dollars. A livery stable collapsed and 50 horses drowned as water six feet deep flooded the main street and four feet deep the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Wyo
Buffalo
Here
Clear Creek Canyon
Farmer says hay damaged by frost near Eastbrook
Mr Dicks, residing near Eastbrook, says frost last week crippled this season's hay crop and left a very short yield. He adds dry weather is also harming strawberries and cherries in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastbrook
Mr. Dicks
Personal News From Local Streets
Miss Carrie Brown of Young Street visits relatives in Herrick. Miss Agnes Wallace of Wallace Avenue travels to Pittsburg to spend time with friends. Miss Mary Clark of Grove City stays with her sister Mrs Clarence McCormick of Croton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Brown
Young Street
Herrick
Agnes Wallace
Wallace Avenue
Pittsburg
Mary Clark
Grove City
Clarence McCormick
Croton Avenue
Johnson Reunion at Wm Johnson Homestead
The Johnson family holds its annual reunion at the old Wm. Johnson homestead near Plaingrove on Thursday June 20. All friends and relatives are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Wm. Johnson
Plaingrove
Gluck Jewelry Co Price List On the Square
Gluck Jewelry Co publishes a price list from its shop on the Square at 20 East Washington Street opposite the Traction Company office. The notice presents items and charges in a concise catalog for local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Washington Street Bridge
Bell
Neshannock Avenue
City
Loan & Trust Co
Dean Block
East
Washington St
Traction Co
Star Theater
East Washington Street
St. Cloud Building
E. J. O’brien
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elvin
Penna
Will Bolt
Florentine
Senator Dixon
Teddy
William Seymour Edwards
National
West Virginia
Sherman House
Wm. Morgan
Albert H. Thomas
L. Kohns
Mgr
Quality Tailors
E. Washington ST
MacGeorge
Booher-McQuiston
O. B. S. Convention
Pedro Club
Social At
West Liberty
Farmer
Portersville
Tea Cup Inn
Merrick House Show Block
North Mill Street
Lois McKinney
Bell Phone
Leasure Avenue
Fred Remley
Call Union
S. H. Owen
Washington Street
Union Phone
J. W. Dickey
Boyles Avenue
Love and Megown's
K-Z
Seventh Ward
N” Care News
W. P. Hanna
North Mercer Street
Seventh Avenue
Beaver Falls
New Castle Feather Mattress and Renovating Co
East Street
Goodyear
D. R. Bollard
E. Fisher and Son
Renner Bldg
Andrew B. Spencer
Union
G. B. Hart & Co
St. Cloud
R. C. Fralick
Norwood Avenue
Highland Avenue
Kenmar
A. Willson
East New Castle
Moravia
Clare P. du Shane
North Hill
Reis Street
Lincoln and
Wallace Avenues
Arlington Avenue
Clare P. DuShane
Park Avenue
Meyer Avenue
E. J. O'Brien
Winter Avenue
J. Clyde Gilfillan
L. 8S
West Winter Avenue
F. L. Rentz
Quest Street
Lee
Walnut Street
Crawford Avenue
Modern
Sutton Street
Bridge
Reynolds Block
Pearson Street
Gas and Bath
Stewart
East North Street
L. M. Buchanan
Agt
D. N. Keast
West Fally Street
W. C. Stewart
Richelieu Avenue
East Main Street
Albert Street
Garfield and
Sheridan Avenues
Ralph C. MacGoun
East Washington Ptreet
Dufford Block
W. South Street
Jere Bauman
P. O
Pennsylvania
W. H. Schoen
Kf. N. Ohl
George P. Rhodes
A. B. Berger
New Castle Steel and Iron Company
J. Norman Martin
ING
Gluck Jewelry CO
Fred C. Burrows
Sharon Line
Ralph Badger
Burnstown
Elwood City
County Line
Cascade Streets
Kennedy's Place
Care News
D. J. Smiley
Lawrence Auto Co
South Mercer St
S. A. Willson
Squire
North Mercer St
Joe Vedo
Henry
Union Station
Oak Park Cemetery
Narrows
Seth Degarmo
Mill Street
Shadyside
Moler College
Cleveland
NEW Castle Marble & Granite Works
South Mill Street
L. R. C. Fralick
Moter Barber College
Dunk & Dunk, Furriers
East Vorp Street
Conkey
Smith, Hutton & Kirk Co
Wyandotte
S. C
Alex Wagner
Oak Street
Savings Department
Union National Bank
E. Long Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!