Exoneration Move For West New Castle Tax Delinquent
Attorney J M Martin, for Jesse Cornelius the delinquent tax collector, urged a favorable exoneration claim for 1896 taxes totaling 386.15 due to excessive assessments. The finance committee signaled support, aiming to square accounts for about 5000 expected city receipts after credits and school fund transfers. City Controller Westlake’s two year report to April 1 1901 will be presented next, as Chesney finishes auditing books to enable proper city control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Martin
Jesse Cornelius
West New Castle
Finance Committee
Councils
Cornelius
Edgar
Tie at Conneaut Lake Ends After Ten Innings
A crowded crowd witnessed a 13 to 13 tie between First M. E. and Epworth churches at the Methodist Sunday school picnic. Lloyd Supplee pitched seven hits allowed. his brother George caught. Carpenter and Snider pitched for Epworth. Van Horn caught. The game halted in darkness after ten innings with a possible replay on July 4. Edwards and Jones were the umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Epworth
Conneaut Lake
Lloyd Supplee
George
Rebate repeal pushed by steel and tin workers union
The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin workers plans to push Congress to repeal the rebate on Welsh tinplate used for export canning trade. They argue removal will boost American canning jobs and reduce imports, noting large Welsh shipments despite tariffs and rising American tinplate leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trig
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Congress
Wales
Youngstown
Amalgamated Association
Milwaukee
America
Miller’s Severe Fall On Croton Hill Incident
Miller, a Croton resident, fell about 20 feet while climbing a hill last night after his load toppled him. He survived the plunge with severe bruises and was taken to the lockup, where he recovered from the effects of intoxication. A Slav named John Wallace was arrested on the West Side hill for harassing residents while intoxicated and was fined and expelled from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Croton
Miller
John Wallace
West Side
Flower Mission Day Observed by Temperance Women
Flower Mission Day will be observed in the city next Tuesday by the temperance women. They will distribute cut flowers and potted plants at the hospital county jail city infirmary Almira Home and to many private individuals who are ill or in need. Y W C T A members are asked to meet early Tuesday at Willard hall to help distribute the flowers. The observance extends statewide and nationally on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance
Almira Home
Willard Hall
Cheap Tuesday Buffalo Trip by P and L E Rail
Through car service on the P and L E line offers a fast two day round trip to Buffalo each Tuesday priced at four dollars and thirty cents. Trains depart at 7 50 a m and reach Buffalo by 2 p m with three day duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Suits at 99.90 for Saturday and Monday
Window display advertises suits priced at 99.90 for Saturday and Monday at UNION CLOTHING CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Clothing Coo
Golf Tournament Postponed at New Castle Club
The New Castle Golf Club states there will be no tournament tomorrow. Members will compete in a 36 hole qualifying to select the team to meet Pittsburg Field Club on a Saturday this month. Tea will be served Saturday afternoon and all members may play anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorow
New Castle Golf Club
Pittsburg Field Club
Scott Street
Croton Avenue
Ray Street
County Line
Court Street
Ray
Scott
Greens
New Nail Mill Under Construction in Ellwood City
Ground for the new Hartman Manufacturing nail mill at Ellwood City has been broken, and builders will push to complete the plant in about six weeks. The facility will employ 60 workers and produce 500 kegs of nails daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hartman Mfg. Co
Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured
Geo H K Cary editor of the Guide Washington Va recounts severe ankle sprain and slow relief from various medicines until Chamberlains Pain Balm gave swift relief and a complete cure. Sold by Sluttons Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. HK. Cary
the Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberlain
Slutton
Wage Matters in Sharon Steel Strike and Steubenville Line Men
The Sharon Steel machinists strike remains unsettled while Steubenville Traction line men, who had demanded a 20 cent daily raise, reached an agreement and returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Steel Company
Steubenville Traction Company
Big Clearance Sale at Union Clothing Co
All $12 and $15 Sultsa items priced at 9.90 for Saturday and Monday only. Marketing note warns shoppers not to miss the sale. Locations listed include Taisley’s Pharmacy and Patnley’s Pharmacy with addresses in Patnley ward and Tittaburg Malin streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
It Union Clothing CO
Tse
Taisley's
Washington Atreet
Patnley’s
Seventh Ward
Hutton‘s Pharmacy
Tittaburg
Malin Streets
Fifth Ward Grocers Face Challengers In Local Baseball Play
J Lee Cooper, manager of the Retail Grocers baseball team, reports challenges from the Croton Blues and the Little Potatoes of Wampum, both asserting they can beat the grocers. Rain and attendance affected games, Cooper fears criticism of his leadership if he refuses to play. Milo Cochran expands his Long Avenue store with a jeweler offering engraving and repairs, plus umbrella covers and eyewear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Cooper
Long Avenue
Cooper
Croton Blues
Milo Cochran
Fifth Ward
Moravia Street
Cochran
Watch Lost at Tin Mill Fire Recovered After Ad Boost
Harry Reed of the Fifth ward lost a wristwatch on the way to the Tin Mill fire. A policeman found it near Mill and Washington, kept it at the mayor's office, and after an advertisement ran in the paper Reed reclaimed the timepiece within hours. Cascade park cars paused due to power outage caused by the storm. Mrs. David Jenkins plans two months in Sioux City to visit a sick relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reed
Fifth Ward
Mill
Washington Streets
Reed
Cascade Park
David Jenkins
East Long Avenue
Sioux City
Town
Jenkins
West
Della Sheets Ill, Orill and Local Notices at Grossman’s
Local items note Della Sheets of Howard alley is very ill and Mary Plant of Long avenue visits Pittsburg. Essex items list travels to Greensburg and Canal Dover. Big Bargains in men’s underwear and dollar shirts at J Grossman’s. Fifth ward residents attend John Robinson circus. The Gentry show disappoints local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Sheets
Howard Alley
Mary Plant
Long Avenue
Pittsburg
J. Grossman’s
Fifth Ward
Sharon
John Robinson Circus
Gentry
Plate Glass Policy Promises Full Insurance Coverage
An advertisement for The Philadelphia Casualty Company promotes a plate glass policy that offers complete and continuous coverage without defacement. It highlights protection against cyclones, hail, wind storms, and explosions, with examples of large past losses and claims prompt replacement of broken glass. W. G. Hunter & Co., district agents, urge reasonable premiums for private dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Casualty Company
Boston
St. Louis
Atlantic
City of Washington
Philadelphia Cag Unity Company
W. G. Hunter & CO
Building Blocks From Local Quarry Move By Wagon
S W and F H Foulk local architects extract two large sandstone blocks from their Mercer county quarry near Mill Brook. Each block measures 14 by 4 feet by 18 inches. They were hauled six miles to the railroad without breaking. The stone matches the quality used in the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W
Millbrook
Mercer County
First Presbyterian Church
Grove City Girl Florence Bell to Graduate from Boston Conservatory
Miss Florence Bell of Grove City will graduate the first of the coming week from the Boston Conservatory of Music. She is the daughter of W. S. Bell a long time shoe dealer in the city. Her sister Mrs William Kennedy of St Louis is traveling to Boston for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Bell
Grove City
Boston Conservatory of Music
Bell
W. S. Bell
Citizens National Bank
William Kennedy
St. Louis
Boston
Edward Dwyer Taken Seriously Ill After Depot Demolition
Edward Dwyer, a rider on Pittsburg Street and worker demolishing the rear of the Union depot, was taken ill Thursday with cholera morbus and sent by ambulance to Shenango Valley hospital. Initial fears for recovery eased by Friday, and he is reported improved. Dwyer resides in Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dwyer
Pittsburg Street
Union Depot
Shenango Valley Hospital
Dwyer
Ellwood City
Traction Company Expands Line Near Edenburg and Lowellville
The Mahoning Valley Traction Company uses a large force on the new line running from Edenburg to Lowellville to connect with the New Castle Traction lines in Mahoningtown. The route runs close to the P. & W. track toward Lowellville with cars already operating Lowellville to Youngstown and iron laid beyond Lowellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Valley Traction Company
Edenburg
Lowellville
New Castle
Mahoningtown
Youngstown
Sunshine and health boost her radiant bloom with good food
The description highlights a vigorous, healthy appearance driven by ample outdoor activity and a bright complexion. It mentions using Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle cleansing remedy if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Sons of Veterans Meet for Evening Escort
The Sons of Veterans will gather at headquarters U V L hall Sunday at 7 o clock to escort the UV L to the First M I church where Rev Beach will preach to the veterans. By order of Captain Fr H Strohiecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
U. V. L. Hall
UV. V. L
M. I
Rev. Beach
Fr. H. Strohiecker
Krause Cold Cure Promises 24 Hour Cold Elimination
Krause's Cold Cure claims to break up a cold in 24 hours without interrupting work. It supposedly prevents colds if taken at first symptoms and is priced at 25 cents. Sold by all druggists.
Varnish Devoe's Floor Paint Costs Five Cents More
Varnish makes Devoe's floor paint cost 5c more per quart and claim brighter appearance and wear twice as long as cheaper paints. Sold by Lawrence County Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Lumber Company
Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival at Grace M. E. Church
The basement of Grace M. E. Church hosts an ice cream and strawberry festival on Saturday evening to benefit the church. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. 8
Big Clearance Sale At $9.90 For Select Salts
Decatur resident William Woodard testifies Foley's Kidney Cure cured years of kidney trouble. Read of the sale offering all 12 and 15 salts at 9.90 this Saturday and Monday at Paisley and Tutton pharmacies, 121 Washington Street and Pittsburg and Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Woodard
Decatur
Foley
Paisley
Washington Street
Seventh Ward
Tutton
Pittsburg
Main Streets
Cure by Witch Hazel Salve Ended James Brown’s Face Sore
James Brown of Potsmouth Virginia aged over ninety suffered for years from a facial sore. Physicians failed to help. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Read list of local pharmacies offering the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Potsmouth
DeWitt
Paisley
Hutton Pharmacy
Freed Wyde
Seventhwart
Central Drug Store
Jong Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence
Amalgamated Workers
Flower Mission
E. L. Conover
Optician
R. A. Hubbard
Chas. A. McCready
Crouch, Beatty
Tobe
South New Castle
ER. R. Clark
Walnut Street
East Liverpool
Douds
S. Summers
Cunningham Avenue
Greensburg
GLOBE
Helen Dennis
Hamilton Street
Canal Dover, O
Grossman's
J. Grossman's
H. T. Anderson
Hall Anderson
Rochester, Pa
Foulks
Boston Conservatory
Union
Krause
Devoe
Piltsburg Clothing Store
Washington SI
New Castle, PA
Board of Directors
Thos. W. Phillips
J. P. H. Cunningham
David Jameson
Samuel McCreary
M. H. Henderson
Lewis S. Hoyt
J. Norman Martin
ER. N. Baer
Edward T. Kurtz
Scott D. Long
John H. Preston
T. W. Phillips
L. S. Hoyt
John H. Lamb
South Mill Street
Cc. L. Carson
Runeral Directors
Pittsburg St. and
Croton Ave
Taylor & Hodgkinson, Merchant Tailors
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