Few Want 10 Be Vie President
United Press reports days before the Republican convention that Taft supporters have two avowed vice presidential candidates James S Sherman and Gov John A Mead both lack the president's backing. Cummins refuses and no other aspirant is proposed. For Roosevelt running mate choices include Gov Hadley and Gov Johnson both favored though Hadley leans toward the nomination while Johnson prefers his current post. Progressives push campaign handbooks but carry little momentum.
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United Press
Chicago
Taft
James S. Sherman
New York
John A. Mead
Vermont
Sherman
Mead
Auditorium Hotel
Cummins
Col
Roosevelt
Hadley
Missouri
Gov
Johnson
California
Col. Roosevelt
New $100,000 St Elizabeths Hospital Planned for Youngstown
Youngstown Ohio June 15 The advisory board and hospital authorities decided to build a new $100000 St Elizabeths hospital on land adjoining the existing institution on Belmont avenue The transfer of deeds will occur soon after the deal closes Citizens donated over 150000 to secure land and erect buildings the campaign raised the funds.
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Youngstown
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
John M. Owens
Belmont Avenue
Perry B. Owen
Mercer Board of Trade Erects Signs to Lure Manufacturers
The Mercer board of trade installs a large 8 by 22 foot sign over the bridge and smaller signs on North Pitt street, the New Castle road, and near the Mercer cemetery. The signs advertise free manufacturing sites and target motorists to consider Mercer for new plants.
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Mercer Board of Trade
Mercer
North Pitt Street
New Castle Road
Mercer Cemetery
Starts for Doctor Fails to Return
Sunbury Pennsylvania June 15 Rolland B Merrill 21 an employee in Woolworths five and ten cent store is missing from his home since 5 am Monday morning. He had been ill for some time and went out to find a doctor but has not been seen since.
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Sunbury
Rolland B. Merrill
Woolworth
Mr. Merrill
Teacher Dies From Minor Operation in Pittsburg
Emma Daugherty, a Kittanning area school teacher, died yesterday at South Side hospital Pittsburg after a minor operation. She had visited her sister Mrs H P Malick in Knoxville following the school term when a foot pain led to the hospital visit and diagnosis of a diseased nerve.
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Kittanning
Emma Daugherty
South Side Hospital
Pittsburg
Daugherty
Knoxville
H. P. Malick
Smith and Nelson Expand in St. Cloud Building
Smith and Nelson, new tenants in the St. Cloud building, have leased two more rooms as their business grows. The offices are filling the remodeled space faster than anticipated by the owners.
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Smith & Nelson Company
St. Cloud
Extra Large Lot Bargain Near Highland Avenue
Prime North Highland district parcel on Winter avenue one block from Highland. Owner listing cites strong seller motivation and unusually low price. W McKee Kelley & Co. Wo y t Building. u18tt a)
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Winter Avenue
Highland Avenue
Northighland Avenue
W. McKee-Kelley & Coo
Woyt
Park Avenue
Dean Block
West Winter Avenue
F. L. Reutz
Harmony line Sunday Gardner referenced in weekday work note
An unclear excerpt mentions Gardner on the Harmony line Sunday with a 19 minute ride. It cites cement walks and a 1-4 acre smallest plot. Mentions Gas WN Pgh Realty Co B J O'Brien Agt.
Mitchells Murdere Asks For Release From Asylum
Brooks Buffington a former murder defendant found not guilty by reason of insanity seeks release from Marshalsea asylum in Pittsburgh. He appeared in Criminal court with wife and daughters as his health and sanity are urged as grounds for freedom. The case is before Judge Josiah Cohen. Assistant District Attorney Harry H. Rowand opposes. Mitchell was a New Castle book agent killed in the St Charles Hotel following a dispute over a prize fight outcome.
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Pittsburg
Brooks Buffington
Marshalsea
Charles Mitchell
St. Charles Hotel
Reno
Marshall Brown
Buffington
R. H. Jackson
Harry H. Rowand
Josiah Cohen
Socialists Hooted in Princeton After Second Visit
A second Socialist rally in Princeton was disrupted as crowds jeered and pelted the speakers with rotten eggs. Gearity and colleagues attempted to speak before threatening weather and rising tension forced them to retreat toward New Castle, promising a return next Wednesday.
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Princeton
Vicinity
Gearity
Harwood
New Castle
Long Erie division train sets record with 125 cars
A Delaware division Erie railway train over a mile long carried 125 freight and coal cars, including two engines and a caboose. Most cars were empty. It was the road’s longest ever, exceeding available switches and requiring trains to be routed onto branch lines to pass.
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Delaware
Erie Railroad
Comforts of Travel in Creasing
The piece outlines new travel comforts and safety devices, noting Germany launched the largest steamship with a pool and tennis courts and ships’ lifeboats, plus a Harmony line car named the Party car with games and a moving picture machine. A white attendant serves guests aboard.
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Germany
WINE SHIPPED IN TANK CARS FROM CALIFORNIA
New York received 40 000 gallons of California wine in tank cars from Stockton. Previously wines moved in 51 gallon barrels with 60 to 65 barrels per car. Steel tank cars carry 12 000 to 15 000 gallons each, promising freight savings by replacing multiple barrel cars.
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California
New York
Stockton
Cal
Yardmaster Abandons New P. L. E. Building for City Office
The yardmaster and office force of the P. L. E. have left the new junction building after a few days and returned to city quarters. The structure, built at about $10,000, remains unused for the original purpose and the company plans to repurpose it.
Summer travel expected to set new records nationwide
Despite no excursion rates this summer traffic remains heavy with many visitors at lake resorts and seashores. Reinstated excursion rates may spur a surge in travel and push seaside and lake destinations to capacity as warm weather arrives.
English Named New General Yardmaster at New Castle Junction
E A English, formerly with the Delaware and Hudson, is appointed general yardmaster at New Castle Junction. He succeeds H V Edmonds who resigned some time ago.
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E. A. English
Delaware and Hudson
New Castle Junction
H. V. Edmonds
Mrs Pearson Departs Geneseo Visitor Returns Home
Mrs David W Pearson of Geneseo New York has been visiting Mrs William M Brown of East Street and departed for home today.
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David W. Pearson
Geneseo, N. Y
William M. Brown
East Street
Miss Hackett 13 Elected President of Library Association
Miss Irene A. Hackett librarian of the New Castle Free Public Library was elected president of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Library Association at the eighth annual meeting in Butler. Miss Nora Giele led discussions on children's books as the group examined library use and future meetings.
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Irene A. Hackett
New Castle
Oil City
Homestead
Butler
Pittsburg
Thomas L. Montgomery
Miss McDonald
Pennsylvania Free Library Commission
Landlords Informed of Fixed 5 Percent Commission Rule
Property owners are advised that this office holds sole renting rights and will collect rents. We do not charge for tenant placement leases or repairs, nor do we take commissions on work or materials. Every landlord on our files pays a fixed 5 percent fee.
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Ashland Ave
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Cameron
Cunningham Ave
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Grant St
Mathe
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Shaw Building
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Mercer St
Crewton
Clare P. Dushane
East Washington St
Bell
Aio
S. H. Owen
Washington Street
Union Phone
Sibiades
Love and Megown
K-Z
News Co
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New Castle Feather Mattress and Renovating Co
Bell Phone
East Grant Street
National Co-Operative Realty Co
Marden Building
Washington, D. C
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Perfection Cement and Paint Mfg. Co
Franklin St
Northside
Goodyear
D. R. Bollard
E. Fisher and Son
Jokers
Renner Ridge
Andrew
Spencer
Union
W.ett
City
Loan & Trust Co
J. Clyde Gilfillan
P. O
Roy Bratchie
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New Bedford
Lawrence Auto Co
Weitz
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Butler Avenue
Ray and
Pearl Streets
Physicians’ Pharmacy
East Washington Street
Star Grocery
LS. & T. Bldg
G. B. Hart & Co
R. C. Fralick
Norwood Avenue
Kenmar
A. Willson
Lorain
Woodlawn Avenues
Dewey Avenue
North Hill
Reis Street
Linecoln and
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Meyer Avenue
E. J. O'Brien
Eastside
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Croton Avenue
F. A. Hover
Lawrence Savings & Trust
State Road
Almira Home
J. C. Smith
East New Castle
Beckford St
J. P. Hays & Co
Walnut Street
Tee Cup Inn
Reynolds Block
W. F. Dufford
L. M. Buchanan
Agt
D. N Keast
L. 5S
Blaine and
Laure
Cal Bell
Audley Street
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W. C. Stewart
Cukerbroom
Blue Ribbon
Wm. G. Dunn
Mill St
Staye
Sharon
H. L. Robinson
Bell Phon
Richelieu Avenue
East Main Street
Dufford Block
W. South Street
Jere Bauman
Neshannock Avenue
NEW Castle Marble & Granite Works
Pri¢&S
South Mill Street
R C. Fralick
Roy Stickie
Grantboro
Western Allegheny
Roy Stickle
Portersville
Dunk & Dunk
Furriers
Euwer’s
Clutton’s Drug Store
Victoria
Inquire
J. C. Chaplin
Frederick Ave
Sewickley
Fred C. Burrows
Sharon Line
E. M
Care News
T. G. Book
Wampum
South Walnut Street
B. C. Bayless
Oak Street Road
Cadillac Auto
Star Theater
St. Cloud Building
E. J. O’brien
J. M. C. Smith
Youngstown Road
Galbreath Avenue
Milton Street
Pop Factory
S. S. Hindman
Branchton
Slipperyigock
Conkey
Smith, Hutton & Kirk Co
Scott Cox
O! Mahoning Township
Lawrence County
L. C. Cox
Pulaski
Robert L. Wallace
Mahoning Township
Edenburg
W. G. Eckles
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