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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1905

Page

3

Mrs Mary J Hilborn Dies After Illness at Pine Street Home

Mary J Hilborn wife of Abel D Hilborn died about 5 PM Friday at their Pine Street home after a long illness. A devout Methodist, she lived in Lycoming County before moving to the city with her husband. Survived by four children Claude Albert Ellis and Mrs Lewis. Funeral Monday at 2 PM from the Hilborn home with interment at Oak Park.

Mary J. Hilborn Abel D. Hilborn Pine Street Hilborn TA PN Lycoming County Zanesville Methodist Church Ellis A. Hilborn Lewis William H. Lewis Sharon Steel Works iTilborny Oak Park

Mrs Mary A Cluse Dies After Illness In City

Mrs Mary A Cluse widow of George Cluse and longtime city resident died early Sunday at 30 West Washington after a lengthy illness. Born in New Jersey she lived there in youth and was a member of St Marys Catholic church. Survived by sons Philip of Beaver Falls and James George and Theresa A Cluse all of the city plus brothers James Gorman and Jerry Gorman. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 8:30 from St Marys church with interment in St Marys cemetery.

Mary A. Cluse George Cluse West Washington Street Cluse New Jersey St. Mary's Catholic Church Philip Cluse Beaver Falls J. A. Eager James George Theresa A. Cluse James Gorman Jerry Gorman Findlay St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Pittsburg Man Alfred Terry Dies at Home

Alfred Terry of Pittsburg died Saturday afternoon at his home on Proctor and Arlington avenues aged 56. He was a relative of David Terry of Walnut Street. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence.

Alfred Terry Pittsburg Proctor and Arlington Avenues That City David Terry Walnut Street

Five-year-old Son of Hel parents Dies After Short Illness

Oner Warl the young son of Mr and Mrs Frank Oviatt of 95 South Bay Street Hel, died about midnight Saturday after a very short illness. The child was nine years of age and had only...

Warl Frank Oviatt South Bay Street Hel

Death of John Henry Young at 33 in this city

John Henry Young died Tuesday noon at the hospital after an inflammatory rheumatism illness. A 33 year old son of Mr and Mrs Henry Young of 141 County Line street he worked as a glass maker and later as a hotel clerk. He was a member of Elk lodge No 69 and is survived by his parents brothers and sisters. Funeral services Thursday at 2 30 pm from the family home with interment at Greenwood. Coaches from Offutt's.

David Patterson Shanango Valley Hospital North Beaver Township John D. Patterson North Liberty Street Patterson William Harold Dale William Silas John Jr W. ©. Mechem Clara Patterson Shenango Lodge No. 195 Order of Railway Conductors Seventh Ward Valley View Cemetery John Henry Young Henry Young County Line Street Caryman Knox Inn Young Elk Lodge Frank Young Hiram Lake Edward Young Margaret Holcomb Warren Greenwood Offutt’s

Death of Jessie Jameson leaves North Mill in sorrow

Deep sympathy floods North Mill Street as Mr and Mrs David Jameson mourn the death of their younger daughter Jessie after a brain abscess. She fell gravely ill Thursday, underwent an operation, and died Monday shortly after 3 PM at the hospital. A bright, studious Highland School pupil, Jessie’s passing prompts funeral services at 2 PM Wednesday from the Jameson residence with private interment at Oak Park. Coaches from Lutton's.

David Jameson North Mill Street Jessie Ier Highland School Jameson Mill and Falls Streets Oak Park Lutton’s

Family Reaches Pittsburg After Sudden Death

Jeremiah Jones and T W Jones of Pittsburg street with Mrs John Hammond of State street left Tuesday for Pittsburg after receiving a message that their father Jeremiah Jones had died suddenly that afternoon at his home there. He was sixty nine and formerly a resident of Mahoning.

Jeremiah Jones T. W. Jones Pittsburg John Hammond State Street Jones Mahoning

State Conference Opens at First U P Church

The Pennsylvania Young Women’s Christian Temperance Union opens its annual State Conference at 2:30 PM at First United Presbyterian church for a three day session. About 75 delegates are expected with Elizabeth Thomas and Henrietta Forrest among notable attendees. Committees, opening exercises, and welcome addresses mark the event, with most sessions at the First U P Church and one Wednesday evening at First Presbyterian.

Pennsylvania Young Women’s Christian Temperance Union First United Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Thomas Philadelphia U.'s Henrietta Forrest Alleie Penes U. Jigstant Kenneth Leslie Jean Butler New Castles Thomas Jean Bitler Carrie Welsh Beaver H. A. McClusky Altoona Miss Cook Allegheny Elizabeth McLean R. W. Skinner Mary Crawford Carrie E. Welsh Bellevue C. F. Wheeler Sarah H. Longstreet Collegeville First U. P First Presbyterian Church

YWCTU State conference closes with awards

The annual State conference of the Young Women's Christian Temperance Union adjourned at noon after three days. Rev Dr John Snape praised the delegates for their work as Miss Thomas presided Thursday afternoon with devotionals by Miss Jean Butler and Mrs R W Skinner. Merly Crosby of Greensburg won the gold medal in the Thursday evening contest with The Volunteer Organist.

Young Women’s Christian Temperance Union John Snape First Baptist Church Miss Thomas Philadelphia Jean Butler R. W. Skinner Forrest Pittsburg Mary Crawford L.S. Beam Blair County Merly Crosby Greensburg Andrew Magill Second United Presbyterian Church J. W. Campbell First Methodist Church Jas. M. Ferguson First United Presbyterian Church Mary Medard Roy Brandon Alice Cubbison

Sheet mill at South Sharon plant to start July first

The new sheet mill at the South Sharon plant of the American Sheet & Tinplate Company is expected to be ready to start about July 1. The development marks a milestone for the company as it expands production capacity at the facility.

South Sharon American Sheet & Tinplate Company

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain and Nervous Distress

An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney poisons affecting the brain and nerves, causing backache and fatigue. Mrs. FE. EK. Morrow recounts relief for her husband Elmer C. Morrow and herself after using the pills, recommended by neighbors and available at drug stores for 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. is the U.S. agent.

Bright Dean New Castle FE. EK. Morrow Elmer C. Morrow North Bay Street Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Prats York United

Murder charge against Waite after grand jury

After a five o'clock court return, Rosewell Waite faces murder and related counts for the August 17 1904 shooting that killed Policeman Frank Skidmore and wounded Officer John Atkinson. Indictments include manslaughter felonious shooting with intent to kill and aggravated assault, with witnesses Edward Roberts James Fraley Chauncey Brown Thomas Spiers C C Horner and Harry Norris testifying. Additional indictments list adultery larceny carrying concealed weapons and assault with intent to rape among others. several not true bills are noted and costs assigned.

Rosewell Waite Policamat Frank Skidmore John Atkinson Howard Robinson Third Ward Joseph V. Cunningham Edward Roberts James Fraley Chauncey Brown Thomas Spiers C. C. Horner Harry Norris Norris Roberts Waite New Castle Skidmore Commonwealth S. Antonio Beatrice Kate Kruppa Joe Walchak George Morris Commonwealth Fws Charles Miller Frank , Baron W. J James Thompson Antonio Pasquale Filomena Pasquale Samuel T. Kopf Lawrence

Heckert Explains West Side Teachers Election Mixup

George W. Heckert of Hemlock Street, Sixth ward school controller, says a misunderstanding fueled by promises influenced the West Side teaching selections. He says he favored Miss Russell, believed she would return to her old post, but voted for Miss Tait after assurances she would be taken care of. He cites past example with Miss Fruit’s election to justify the contested votes and calls the situation misrepresented.

George W. Heckert Hemlock Street News West Side Heckert Miss Tait Lillian Russell Miss Russell Russell Mr. Heckert Horton Miss Fruit

Scholastic Team Edges Westminster In Close Contest

The Scholastic baseball squad defeated Westminster Reserves at New Wilmington in a tight game after a six run third inning gave them a big lead. Westminster rallied late but Scholastic held on for the win as Ingham pitched and Cott starred in field work.

Westminster New Wilmington Collegians New Castle Westminsters Cott and Dean Ingham Cott Wm. Connery Marks of

Wedded Two Months Desertion Threatens Plum Case

George Plum, charged by his wife Clara Plum, with desertion after two months of marriage and the birth of their infant daughter, was arrested Thursday by Constable John A. Stewart. In jail for lack of bail, Plum faces a hearing before Alderman Ranney. The couple married May 1904. he deserted July, providing no support. Mrs. Plum, of Hartman Street, declares no further support has been given.

George Plum Clara Plum John A. Stewart Ranney Plum Commonwealth George T. Weingartner Hartman Street

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cure

A reader recounts how consumption torments victims and friends and claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured William Myers after other medicines failed. The ad touts relief for coughs colds and bronchitis and says it prevents pneumonia with trial bottles available.

William Myers Cearfoss

Motorman describes near miss after pedestrian struck on South Croton

Desperate situation faced the motorman near Pittsburg street as the streetcar struck Mrs. Cavin. He said the car was not at full speed and had drifted after the brake was stretched, with the crew's quick actions and the conductor B. G. Hayden earning praise for bravery.

B. G. Hayden

Startling claim on unsanitary practice at city poor farm

A complaint alleges authorities send consumptive convalescents from the hospital to mingle with inmates at the city poor farm. The practice is said to threaten health of the unaffected poor and worsen sanitary conditions. At Marshalsea, the Allegheny county poor house, tuberculosis deaths have risen, with a large percentage due to consumption.

Marshalssea Allegheny County

Stewart Appointed to Supreme Bench

Judge John Stewart of Chambersburg has been appointed to the vacancy on the supreme bench. The selection ends hopes for ex Judge Wallace and Lieutenant Governor Brown’s backers seeking the Governor’s chair during Pennypacker’s term. Stewart’s long independent streak suggests the Governor read political signals.

William D. Wallace Supreme Court Brown Pennypacker Supreme Berch John Stewart Chambersburg Stewart

DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Paisley’s Pharmacy

The DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as penetrating the skin to fight inflammation and heal boils burns cuts eczema tetter ringworm and other skin diseases. It is described as a remedy for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles and is sold by Paisley’s Pharmacy.

DeWitt E. C. DeWitt & Co Paisley

Estate of Samuel Cochran Admin Notice in Moravia Pa

Estate of Samuel Cochran late of North Beaver township Lawrence county Pa deceased. Letters of administration granted to the undersigned. Debtors urged to pay and creditors to present claims without delay. Alice Cochran Administratrix Moravia Pa C Alley Attorney for Estate June 5 1905.

Samuel Cochran North Beaver Township Lawrence County Pennsylvania Alice Cochran Moravia Register of Wills Samuel Fisher Slippery Rock Township Lawrence Peter Lintz Perry Township Luther P. Myers Portersville Samuel P. Reno Shenango Township Reno

Brooke No 2 blast furnace reopens at Birdsboro plant

The idle No 2 blast furnace at the Brooke plant in Birdsboro Pennsylvania was put back in operation on Monday. Numerous improvements have been made to the facility and the furnace is expected to produce more than in prior years. Over 200 men are to be employed as a result of the reopening.

Brooke ‘Row Birdsboro

North Beaver School Board Ledger Totals June 5 1895

Summary of a financial ledger for North Beaver township with W J Fullerton. It itemizes duplicate amounts 5975.78 unseated lands 1.56 state appropriation 2545.28 balances from previous audits 10.00 and cash disbursements including supplies 1058 building 20.22 insurance 14.00 tuition 4708 auditing 108 treasurer balances 10.00 and exonerations 173.80 plus commissions 260.89 and abatements 157.89. Balance in treasurer’s hands 1257.02.

W. J. Fullerton North Beaver School Board Ity Bash Dycol. Com Col. Com Seckena Andicisc Wndeos Dhes North Beaver Township Col. Commission Treas

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