McKinley Birthplace Memorial Fund Receives Five Thousand Dollars
Hugh A. Crawford of Napa California donates five thousand dollars to the National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association. The former boyhood friend of William McKinley recalls their days near New Wilmington Pennsylvania at the charcoal iron furnace site, now a preserved landmark owned by Westminster College. The furnace site atop Fur nace Hill overlooks New Wilmington and is noted for its spring water and historical value.
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William McKinley
Hugh A. Crawford
Napa
Cal
McKinley
New Wilmington
Crawford
Lawrence County
New Castle
Joseph G. Butler, Jr
National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association
Pennsylvania
First National Bank
Continental National Bank
St. Louis
Westminster College
McKinley Furnace
Furnace Hill
McKinley Heights
New Castle Federation Seeks Rent Refund for High School Exhibit
The New Castle Federation of Women’s clubs asked the school board to refund part of the $100 rental for a high school loan exhibit. The exhibit cost totaled $197.60 with $255.45 receipts, leaving a $57.85 profit. The board referred the request to the high school committee. The Mayer Dippo and Walters company queried bond taxation. the district replies that state tax applies and buyers pay it. St Andrews mission got permission for a lawn fete at Lincoln and Garfield playgrounds. The secretary was authorized to secure cellar digging and foundation costs for the brick building to be removed from a Seventh ward lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Federation of Women’s Clubs
vVoard
Federation
Cincinnati
Mayer, Dippo and Walters Company
St. Andrew’s
Lincoln
Garfield
Seventh Ward
Cousins Case Before Court
The commonwealth vs Winston Cousins is on trial for keeping a bawdy house and selling liquor without a license. The charge is by County Detective Dunlap. The defendant lives at Ellwood City and is represented by Mont L. Ailey and George W. Muse. the commonwealth is represented by District Attorney Ailey.
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The
Commonwealth
Winston Cousins
Dunlap
Ellwood City
Mont L. Ailey
George W. Muse
Ailey
Go Cycles to Be Announced in Tomorrow’s Paper
A teaser promises good news for boys and girls with a special Go-Cycles announcement in tomorrow’s edition. An advertisement for O. C. Orr Baking Co. appears, and a line references a mother who watches for her family to be home.
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O. C. Orr Baking Co
Care News
Mrs Poss Found Guilty in Divorce Suit
A New York jury in Justice Donnelly's court found Mrs Lilian K Poss guilty of the charges in the divorce suit filed by her husband Frank P Poss, a millionaire automobile manufacturer. The sealed verdict was delivered today.
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New York
Justice Donnelly
Supreme Court Today
Frank P. Poss
Lilian K. Poss
Miss Buser Wins Special Mention at National Zither Congress
Miss Albertine Buser of this city acted as soloist at the National Zither congress in Cleveland Ohio and received special mention. She sang a German and two English songs, including Wilson G Smith If I But Knew to great applause. Sixty players took part in the zither concert with Miss Buser among the performers. Her mezzo soprano voice and artistry are widely recognized in musical circles across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertine Buser
Cleveland
Wilson G. Smith
Miss Buser
Mabel Anderson Cases Called for Rehearing Trial
District Attorney Riley asked this morning for a process to bring Mabel Anderson to trial. She was sentenced to four months in the workhouse for selling liquor without a license. Two other charges stood against her for selling to minors and selling on Sunday. Sheriff Johnson will bring her from the workhouse for trial.
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Riley
Mabel Anderson
Johnson
Breen Remains with Co C C and St Louis Railroad
Former County Detective J H Breen renews subscription and confirms he remains with the Co C C and St. Louis Railroad Co based in Cincinnati. He will take vacation starting June 25 visiting Chattanooga Chatanooga Tenn Jacksonville Fla St Augustine and other southern points. He notes a 106 degree shade temperature in Cincinnati during the recent heat spell.
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the News
J. H. Breen
Co. C. C. and
St. Louis Railroad Co
Cincinnati
Mr. Breen
Chatanooga
Ten
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Augustine
Surety of Peace Charge Filed in Bell Avenue Quarrel
Edward Marquette swore out an information against neighbor Hiram Garner on Bell avenue alleging a threat to his life during a quarrel Garner jailed awaiting a hearing tomorrow.
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Edward Marquette
Ranney
Hiram Garner
Bell Avenue
Marquette
Garner
Par Fay Drink Sample Campaign At Coliseum
The Pennsylvania Bottling and Manufacturing Company provided patrons at the Coliseum last Saturday with free samples of Par Fay. Over 2,000 bottles were distributed as part of the promotional event.
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Pennsylvania Bottling and Manufacturing Company
Parfay
Coliseum
Local Names and Residences Listed in New Castle Area
A list of individuals with hometowns including New Castle and nearby areas is presented. Names include Carl F Allison, Rena Pettitt, Martin Norris, Esther Jones, James Wilson, Patsey Whitehead, John Donnelly, Mary O Leary, Ralph Kerr, Nancy Gardner, Bessie Smith, Claude Sisley, Ruth Smith, and others. Some entries show associated towns such as Aliquippa and New Castle, with scattered notes and initials.
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Carl F. Allison
Aliquippa
Rena V. Pettitt
New Wilmington Semenee Bee
Martin J. Norris
New Castle
Esther Jones
James Wilson
Patsey Whitehead
John 8. Donnelly
Mary G. O’leary
Ralph Kerr
Bellindorf
Iowa
Nancy E. Gardner
Ec Meaop
Bessie M. Smith
Claude ‘Sisley
Ruth Smith
Central Presby Church Team Tops Baptist In High Scoring Game
Central Presbyterian outhit Baptist but prevailed 7 to 4 in a church league clash. McCracken sparked the win with strong hitting while Bechtel starred in the field as the contest drew wide praise for quality play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
McCracken
Bechtel
Woodmen Convention Sees Near Riot Over Adjournment
In Toledo Ohio today a near riot broke out between administration and insurgent factions of the Modern Woodmen of America over adjournment until the credentials committee reports. Police were stationed on the floor. insurgents threaten injunction to block stampede as Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin delegates contest legality.
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Toledo
Woodmen of America
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Can't Find Rev Palmont in Detroit Kidnapping Case
In Detroit on June 17 detectives and Burns agency officials pursue Rev. Palmont amid church backed search efforts. The Christian Church of America with 1.5 million members funds detectives. police have no leads and Mrs Patmont suspects her husband is dead. Publicity reps offer a brewery linked reward for kidnapping evidence amid ongoing inquiry.
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Detroit
Mich
Palmont
Palmer
Kelly
Burns Detective Agency
The
Christian Church of America
Patment
Patmont
Witty
Ice Cream Social At Pattison Home Draws Alumni Support
A well attended ice cream social at Mrs. W. W. Pattison's Youngstown road home raised funds for the Graduate Nurses' association and promoted sociability among alumni. The cool evening did not dampen attendance and the event was enjoyed by all.
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W. W. Pattison
Youngstown Road
Graduate Nurses’ Association
Fire Alarm Numbers List for New Castle Area
A historical notice catalogs fire alarm numbers with street intersections and landmarks in New Castle and nearby areas. Entries include factories, hospitals, mills, depots, and wards such as Lawrence Glass Works 12 Elm and Falls, New Castle Hospital 81, Central Station East Street, and various cross streets from 12 through 84 with numbers like 211 Lincoln and Rhodes Place and 88 North Bay and Ridge Streets.
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Lawrence Glass Works
Elm and Falls Sts
Hospital
Jefferson and
Grant Sts
Beaver Sts
Beaver
Jefferson St
Bridge
Grant and Green
Wilmington and Edison
Mercer St
Lincoln Ave
Lincoln and
Rhodes Place
Carlisle and Laurel
Mercer and Lincoln
Highland and
Wallace
Neshannock Ave
East
Washington and Cochran
Central Station
East St
Sheridan
Washington and Mill
Highland and Elizabeth
Pittsburg
Court
Crawford Ave
Walnut St
Ellsworth Way
Croton
Vine St
Oak and Spruce
Croton Ave
Miller's
Martin Ave
Dider
North Bay
Ridge
Crawford and Erie
Lyndal and
Belmont
Summit
Sutton
Nail Mill
Moravia
Home
Long Ave and
Pollock and
Long Ave
W. Miller
Terrace
Hamilton and Electric
Westside Diamond
Grant and Sampson
New Castle Pottery Co
Westside
Shenango Pottery Co
North
Sankey
Washington and Lee Ave
Grasselli Chemical Co
McCleary and Sampson
Mahoning
Car Works
Cedar and
Orchard
New Castle Box Factory
Swansea and
Cedar Sts
Engine House
Seventh Ward
Forge and Bolt Works
Second Ave
Cherry St
Montgomery and
Lafayette
New Castle Hospital
New Castle Tin Mill
Mill St
Elliott-Blair Steel Mill
Seaman Leonard Returns From Vacation and Is Arrested
J A Leonard seaman on the battleship Rhode Island was arrested in Rochester New York as a deserter from the US Navy after a 23 day visit at the home of his step father and mother Mr and Mrs John Kanea 1314 Pennsylvania avenue. His leave expired June 15 and he had planned to rejoin his ship which is slated for Mexican waters.
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J. A. Leonard
Rochester
N. Y
United States Navy
John Kanea
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rhode Island
Navy
Marriage of Miss Esther Jones and Martin J Norris
Friends of Esther Jones of Jefferson Street and Martin J Norris of DuShane Street note their marriage occurred today in Pittsburg. The event is announced for local record and social pages.
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Esther Jones
Jefferson Street
Martin J. Norris
DuShane Street
Pittsburg
Railroad Court Bond Notice for Maggi Heirs in Lawrence County
In the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas case No 25 September term 1914 heirs at law of Fernando Maggi are notified the Pittsburgh Harmony Butler and New Castle Railway Co plans to construct a railway along Railroad street Wayne township in front of lot 29 Hart plan. A bond of 200.00 with American Surety Co of New York and Harry W Cameron as sureties is filed for the heirs to indemnify damages. Attorneys Martin and Martin announce the bond approved by the court.
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Court of Common Pleas
Lawrence County
Fernando Maggi
Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railroad Company
Railroad Street
Wayne Township
Pennsylvania
John C
Sarah J. Hart
American Surety Company of
New York
Harry W. Cameron
Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway CO
Martin & Martin
Lawsoce County
Toney Falcone
Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway Company
Castle Railway bond for heirs of Toney Falcone approved
In Soce County No 24 September term 19 to the Heirs at Law of Toney Falcone deceased Castle Railway company plans to bond $200 with American Surety Co of New York and Harry W Cameron as sureties. The bond, approved by the court, is filed for the benefit of the heirs to indemnify damages to the lot.
Notice of Home Loan Company license hearing
Notice is given that Rollo N. Stafford trading as Home Loan Company filed for a license under the 1913 act at 300 301 St Louis Ridg New Castle Lawrence PA The court fixed July 6 1814 at 10 am for hearing interested parties may appear Remonstrants welcome Crawford Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions June 6 10 13 17 20 24 27 July 1
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Court of Quarter Sessions
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Jacob F. Perelman
New Castle Loan Company
Act of Assembly
Wallace Building
Washington Street
New Castle
Rollo N. Stafford
Home Loan Company
A. L
St. Lloud Ridg
S E. Crawford
Death of W. T. Kildoo at 79 in Washington city
W. T. Kildoo of 838 Harrison street died suddenly today at his residence after a period of poor health. He was 79, born August 11, 1835, and is survived by his wife with no children. Funeral services are planned Friday at 1 pm at the residence, then 8 pm at Hermon church, with burial in Hermon cemetery.
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Washington T. Kildoo
Harrison Street
Mr. Kildoo
James Kildoo
Hermon Church
Hermon Cemetery
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M’kinley
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cousins
Ohio Music Co
Big Victor
Diamont
Mrs. Poss
Buser
Breen
Railroads
Baptist Aggregation
Central Pres
Potter
Tony Hart
S -E
Bentley
Battley
P Wadsworth
Carson
Ostedsey Davis
Baptist
Rodgers
Jones
Harris
Ingham
U. U
Central
U. Pr
Croton M. EB
Reformed
Rev. Palmont
D. W. Cunningham
Bell Pres
St. Charles Hotel
Mahoningtown
Sears
Spruce St
Motor Barber College
A. L. Funkhouser
I. Sycamore Way
R. Bollard
Highland Ave
New Boulevard
Laurel Ave
Knox St
Clearview
Chas. M. Carpenter
Lawrence Savine, &Trust Co
East Long Ave
Samuel Warner
Grant St
Willard Avenue
Ny Ft
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Youngstown
Wilson Place
L. & T. Oats
Butler
Eastside
Armony
George T. Wein- Lartner
T. Bidg.gastr
J. ‘Clyde Gilfillan
A. M. Stewart
St Cloud
Kvatt
North Hill
Butler County
Washington
Elmwood &J
Oakland
Mary Johnston
R. FF. D
New Castile
County Line Road
T. H. Chambers
Martha Street
Youngstown, O
Rossemow
Will Pardick
Mahoningtown Road
Bell
C. Sl
Johnston
New Wilningtons
East Washington St
Blue Ribbon Clothing Store
South
Lee Ave
Union
W. Wash
St John V. Travers
Bethany Lutheran Church
Seatae
van Horn’'s
Delaware Ave
Homer CC
Drake
Firet Nat
Bank Block
City
J. Otis W. Taylor
S. Mill St
KH. L. Stewart
St. Cloud
Leo Federman
H. B. Woodworth
Water Street
G B. Hart & Co
St_ Cloud Bldg
J. FE. L
Shenango &T
Shenango
LOST
Mulberry
Elders’ Ball Field
Ridge St
James Durant
Ford Automobile Top
Jackson A Ave
H. N. Jacobson
Harlansburg Road
Oak St
West Ave
K. R
Court House
F. L. Bigham
Brent
No St
Call Bell
Iara
Court St. Inquire J. A
Washington St
Bath
Carterford
Pearson St. Bell Pas
Superior St
Allen St
Col. Sumner Delaware Ave
N. Mercer St
W. Nice Yard
Southven St. Hastside
Washington St. D
N. Keast
Lawrence Savings & Trust
Knox, Long & More
Inquire of Geo. &. A
Eefferson St
Wachanan
D. N
Office of Brown & Hamilton Co
Office of
Brown & Hamilton Co
Leo G
Wong Union
Leonard
Ss. BE. Crawford
W. T. Kildoo
Glare DuShane
St. Cloud Building
North St
West North St
Bleakley Ave
Pollock Ave
Lyndal Street
Atti Launch
Boyles Avenue
Coltren
National Real Estate
Eeana
Eit An
W. c
Martin St
Hillcrest Ave
Almira St
H. G. Miller
Orton St
Albert St
Restite
Galbreath Ave
Tauqua
Home Realty
Lawrence Savings and
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