Noted Youngstown attorney McVey long connected to rail lines
John E. McVey of Arrel McVey Robinson, prominent Youngstown lawyer, built ties with Brice and railroad interests. Born May 2, 1858 in Lawrence County Pennsylvania, he studied law in 1882 and rose to lead legal affairs for Mahoning Valley railways. He guided Cleveland & New Castle planning, foreclosures, and later B&O and P W litigation, becoming local counsel and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Trig
John E. McVey
Atrel, McVey & Robinson
McVey
Brice
New York
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Lowellville
John
Isabella
Johnston) McVey
Ireland
Struthers
Ohio
Abner McKinley
President McKinley
Poland Union’ Seminary
Western Reserve Preparatory School
Hudson, O
Western Reserve College
Germany
Jones & Murray
Supreme Court of Ohio
MeVey
L. W. King
King & McVey
Henry M. Robinson
George F. Arrel
Arrel, McVey
Mahoning Valley
Mr. Anderson
Niles
Mr. McVey
Calvin S. Brice
Cleveland& New Castle
Corporation
Cuyahoga Falls
Cleveland
Mr. Brice
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
United States Circuit Court
Pittsburg
B. & O. Company
Pittsburg Cleveland and Toledo Rail Way Company
A fragment notes an individual connected with the Pittsburg Cleveland and Toledo Railway Company also employed by the Pennsylvania Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg, Cleveland, and Toledo Railway Company
Pennsylvania Company
Old Ohio Farm Title Cleared for Rail Line Acquisition
Samuel Robinson of Mahoning township died in 1859 leaving a 270 acre farm to his widow for life with the remainder to ten children. After multiple deaths including James and his child Ella, 5 percent state taxes were unpaid on Williams and Ella shares. Township assessor H M Robinson acted as appraiser, correcting the oversights and providing the railway company with a good deed.
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Samuel Robinson
Mahoning Township
William
James
Ella
Ada
New Street Railway Company
Youngstown
New Castle
James Robinson
H. M. Robinson
Commencement Week Activities and Alumni Events
Schedule of campus events including class day ceremonies on Monday June 17 at 2 pm and 8 pm Glee concert and 10 pm bonfire. Board meeting Tuesday June 18 at 9 am, alumni reunions and class of 1886 gathering, commencement speeches Wednesday June 19 and degree conferrals plus the Adelphic Philomath contest. A committee will arrange lodging for visiting alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Adelphic
Philomath
Old College
Pittsburg Man Died in El Paso After Health Trip
Charles R. Johnson aged 39 of Herne Avenue Pittsburg died Wednesday night in El Paso Texas after going there March 20 for his health. He was born September 10 1862 in New Castle Pa and lived in Pittsburg 13 years. Survived by wife L Lewis and three sisters Maud Johnson Franklin Pa. and Mrs Plummer Morehead Ashland Ky. Funeral at 3 this afternoon from cousin William M Place home at Herne Avenue and Towa Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Charles _R. Johnson
Herne Avenue
Iowa Street
el Paso
Tex
Texas
Mr. Johnson
New Castle
L. Lewis
D. G. C. Lewis
Ben Avon
Charles Galbraith
Maud Johnson
Franklin, Pa
Plummer Morehead
Ashland
Johnson
Fourth Presbyterian Church
William M. Place
Towa Street
Teachers Elected To Lead New Wilmington School Board
The New Wilmington school board elected J. J. Sharp as president Wm Whitla as secretary and John Wright as treasurer. Committees were named Grades and course Sharp and Whitla Repairs Pettitt and Mercer Books and supplies Wright and Mrs Spencer. The term is eight months the tax levy four mills and teacher salaries unchanged. Principal Frank Wright room No 3 Miss Ella Day No 2 Miss Stella Spencer No 1 Miss Stella Thompson.
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New Wilmington School Board
J. J. Sharp
Wm. Whitla
John Wright
Sharp
Whit
Pettitt and Mercer
Wright
Pittsburgh PA Company outing at Sandy Lake draws 1000 attendees
The employes of the general offices of the Pennsylvania company at Pittsburgh enjoyed their annual outing at Sandy Lake Sunday despite threatening weather. Over 1,000 attended as special trains via Beaver Falls New Castle and Mercer were crowded. Committee members are praised for smooth arrangements and punctual arrival.
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Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburgh
Sandy Lake
Beaver Falls
New Castle
Mercer
Sermon on the white robes of the tribulation saints
Rev. H. Moore preached from Revelations on the saved gathered in white robes. He praised those who endure self sacrifice and labor for the truth across ages, urging grace to join the great multitude before the Lamb. He likened earthly lines of power to lost connection with God and urged steadfast faith.
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H. Moore
D. D
Central Presbyterian Church
John
God
Christ
Apostle
Patmos
England
Earth
Jesus
Sidon
Sixth marriage unites Greenville pair in early ceremony
The Rev. J. K. Mendenhall and Mrs. Margaret McCabe of Greenville, both septuagenarians, wed in a ceremony a few days ago. The groom is a retired Methodist clergyman from Cooperstown. the bride has been married four times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Mendenhall
Margaret McCabe
Greenville
Mr. Mendenhall
Cooperstown
Newsboy Delivery Notice Urges Proper Paper Choice
Readers told to report missed copies of The News and ensure delivery of their preferred paper. If a newspaper not requested is left, provide the boy’s name to The News Co. for correction by the regular carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Co
Kidney Disorder Claim for Foley's Cure Advertising Headline
The ad claims lack of energy backache and run down condition indicate a kidney disorder and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure to restore strength by making the kidneys well. No substitute. Paisley’s and Hutton’s Pharmacy advertise locations.
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Foley
Paisey's Pharmacy
Washington Street
Paisley
Seventh Ward
Hutton
Krause's Headache Capsule Ad Warns of Dangers
An old ad touts Krause's Headache Capsule promising relief within a half hour for 25 cents, sold by druggists, and warns of danger from neglected bowels urging DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a laxative. Listed outlets include Paisley Pharmacy and Central Drug Store among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Paisley Pharmacy
Hutton Pharmacy
Fred Hyde
Seventh Ward
Central Drug Store
Long Avenue
THE SEVENTH WARD INJURY AT HOME
Merritt Hillard four year old of Lafayette Street sustained a deep cut to his chin when he fell against a stove Saturday. Dr. Davis treated him and stitches were not required. Also noted is repairs at the Pennsylvania roundhouse after storms last week when lightning struck twice, tearing the roof. Repairs are underway and soon no trace of the strike will remain.
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Merritt Hillard
Lafayette Street
Davis
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Engineers Transfer Highlights Local Workforce Moves
Mr Miller the Pennsylvania engineer moves from this ward to Conway to lead a new crew. Friends wish him success and praise his advancement. Several residents and visitors are listed with brakeman positions on the Pennsylvania lines, transfers to Conway, and local social visits.
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Miller
Pennsylvania
Conway
Water Company Extends Free Installations to July 1 1901
The water company announces an extended offer giving away a stop box rod and curb cock at no charge to prospective customers. Install water service before July 1 to take advantage of the promotion in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Water Company
City Water
New Ellwood National Bank Organized
Stockholders met to organize Ellwood National Bank with H. S. Blatt as president J. J. Blatt as cashier and Thomas Dugan as vice president Directors include H. S. Blatt J. J. Blatt Charles H. Blatt S. H. Hazen J. Lowery and Paul G. Whistler Capital stock set at 50000 The Blatt block storeroom now used by L. G. Nail will be fitted for the bank as soon as vacated not before July 16
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Ellwood National Bank
Blatt
L. G. Nail
Quick Relief For Asthma Claims By Patient Letter
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas reports eight years of asthma with severe attacks. She says Foley's Honey and Tar gave immediate relief each time. Local pharmacies listed include Palsley's Paisley's and Flatton's.
Notice Prices For Various Goods Listed
An itemized price list shows costs for stewing figs prunes shredded coconut ginger snaps soda crackers oyster crackers catsup mustard and soaps. It includes per pound per gallon and per dozen or per case pricing with several brand names and quantities.
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Lawrence
E. L. Conover
Optigian
R. A. Hubbard
Pittsburg Street
Chas. A. McCready
John E. Ivey
Oxfords
Crouch, Beatty & CO
Westminster College
DR. Johnson
R. B. Coberman
Braddock
Frank Foley
Timothy McGlonie
Oliver Holbroke
P. C. McMasters
New Galilee
William Fitzgerald
James McGuirk
East Palestine
Charles Carpenter
Meleesport
William H. Curran
Canal Street
W. J. Jones
Mahoning Avenue
H. G. McLaughter
Thomas Curry
Liberty Street
R. F. Bumgardner
Locust Street
Arthur Eckles
North Cedar Street
Mrs. Eckles
Joseph Augustine
Ashland Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
William Peterson
New Brighton
Thomas Murphy
Robert Brewster
Mt. Jackson
Frank Bells
Evans City
Mrs. Patterson
George Perdue
Croton’ Avenue
Daugherty
Richard Welsh
Wesley Bunnell
South Wayne Street
Darlington
Dr. L. Durban
Philadelphia
I. L. Durban
North Mill Street
New Bank
Hartman’s Crystal
Eesea
S.s
York State
Aae
P. E. Hartman
Citizens National Bank
New Castle, PA
Board of Directors
Thos. W. Phillips
J. P. H. Cunningham
David Jameson
Samuel McCreary
M. H. Henderson
John H. Preston
Lewis S. Hoyt, J. Norman Martin
E. N. Baer, Edward T. Kurtz, Scott D. Long
T. W. Phillips
L. S. Hoyt
John H. Lamb
Jenkins Washer
Jenkins
J. M. Lee
Lyndal St
City
Jenkins Washer Co
Penn’n, Ave
Bell Phone
Taylor & Hodgkinson, Merchant Tailors
Bell
South Mill Street
Butz Bros
Mercer St
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