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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1901

Page

5

Taxing New Castle Street Railway Contested by City Council

The New Castle tax committee weighs demand terms for the New Castle and Youngstown street railway as city solicitor James A. Gardner advises consent can be conditioned. He cites Allegheny city v Millville and proposes a future tax on gross or net earnings or dividends with a safe ordinance framework. Discussions favor an annual per foot levy within city limits due to cross state operation and uncollected fares.

New Castle Youngstown James A. Gardner Select Council Tax Committee of Councils City of New Castle Pennsylvania City of Supreme Court Allegheny City Millville, Etna & Sharpsville Street Railway Company Pa. St Allegheny City of Allegheny Jas. A. Gardner Wala City Porter

City Depository Named Final and First Contract Stands

A local governing body confirms the city depository designation and approves the initial contract. Officials say the move stabilizes public funds and sets a precedent for future financial work.

City Funds Deposits Bid Sparks New Castle Debate

The Lawrence Trust company won a city deposits bid offering 1.5 percent on daily balances over 30000, a first for New Castle. The First National bank countered with 1.75 percent with no minimum, but the council rejected it, backing the Lawrence Trust bid as the source of city revenue. The auditor's report was accepted, and warrants were issued to Controller Westlake. The list of new year officials includes J D F Newell and others. street and sewer bids were reviewed. Health data for last month shows 36 deaths and multiple fever cases.

Lawrence Trust Company New Castle New Lawrence Trust Company Trust Company First National Bank Mr. Miller Westlake Board of Revision J. D. F. Newell C. C. Dickson John H. Preston J. J. Dean W. W. Hichbaum J. H. Miller James A. Gardner Pennsylvania Erie Gardner Chestnut Street W. H. Mitchell Sewer Committee Fire Department Fire Committee Moody Delaware Wilmington M. KE. Cook

DeWitts Little Early Risers Advertised In Local Pharmacies

An advertisement urges use of DeWitts Little Early Risers for bowel regulation linking neglect to danger and death. It lists Palsley Pharmacy Watton Pharmacy Fred Hyde Seventh Ward Central Drug Store and Long Avenue as outlets. A separate note says a tax matter will return to the tax committee for recommendations on handling the referred tax.

DeWitt Palsley Pharmacy Watton Pharmacy Fred Hyde Seventh Ward Central Drug Store Long Avenue

City council rejects $200 per month auctioneering tax proposal

The council defeated two ordinances aiming to tax established auctioneers at 200 dollars monthly and to tax transient merchants. the vote ended 2 in favor and 4 against. The group also discussed a street railway right of way and a local sewer project pending final action.

Select Council Davis R. K. Aiken Williams Messrs Williams Raney Dean Hartman and Porter Common Council New Castle and Youngstown Miller Jessrs Carlisle Baldwin Utton Eichbaum McKissick Brown Glass Smith Thomas George Wallace Ewing Smnerstor Street Allen Street Johnston Avenue Fourth Ward George, McKissick Sutton Thomas and Hwichbaum James A. Gardner

DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Constipation Relief

An older advertorial notes a tired nervous man cannot compete with a healthy rival and promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers pills for constipation, naming Paisley Pharmacy Hutton Pharmacy Fred Hyde Central Drug Store and Long Avenue as places to obtain them.

DeWitt Paisley Pharmacy Hutton Pharmacy Fred Hyde Seventh Ward Central Drug Store Long Avenue

Fifth Ward Retail Grocers Picnic Plans

The Retail Grocers Protective Association schedules a July 25 Cascade Park picnic. Committees must report at Wednesday's meeting at Harry Davidson's South Mill Street. Calvin Smith has a new baseball outfit to be tested. a full turnout is urged.

Cascade Park

Dog Attack Leaves Clerk Bitten On Waldo Street

Llewellyn Williams a clerk for D. W. Thomas of East Long avenue was severely bitten on the thigh by a vicious dog on Waldo street. Doctors Evans and Williams treated and dressed the wound Monday afternoon.

Llewellyn Williams D. W. Thomas East Long Avenue Waldo Street Drs. Evans Williams

Epworth League to Stage Literary Musical Night at Grace M E

Grace M E church hosts a literary and musical program this Tuesday evening by the Epworth League. A grand time is anticipated with a fine program. Misses Gertrude and Anna Morgan, from South Mill Street, visited Youngstown with their brother William L. Morgan.

Epworth League of Grace M. E. Church

Isaacs Recovers From Malaria Returns to Work at Greer Mill

W. J. Isaacs of Bleakley avenue, ill for a few days after returning from Milwaukee, is much better from malaria and began work again at the Greer mill on Monday.

W. J. Isaacs Bleakley Avenue Milwaukee Greer Mill

Shotgun on Display for July Cascade Grounds Contest

S S Agnew of Moravia Street shows a $100 Parker shotgun in his drug store window. The weapon will be battled for in July at the Cascade grounds by the club.

S. S. Agnew Moravia Street Cascade Grounds

Residents Store Goods as Families Plan Long Trip

Edward Evans and David Jones were storing their household goods on East Long avenue Monday while their families return from Wales. Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Clark of Pennsylvania avenue left for Neligh Nebraska for a month to visit Mrs. Clark's sister, 150 miles west of Omaha.

Edward Evans David Jones East Long Avenue Wales Mahlon Clark Pennsylvania Avenue Neleigh, Neb Omaha S. H. Caldwell Terrace Avenue Pittsburg Boyd-Caldwell

Mrs John’s Pleasant Pittsburg Visit Ends Week

Mrs John, dean of Clearview Avenue, returned home Monday from Pittsburg after a week enjoying visits with friends.

John Clearview Avenue Pittsburg

Letter Finds William Bond Safe Arrival in Granite City

William Bond of Scioto Street reports a safe arrival in Granite City Illinois where he has secured employment.

William Bond Scioto Street Granite City, Ill

Local notes from Sharon area town life

E H Sloan of Pulaski visits friends in Sharon. Several births and illnesses are reported including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs William Ryan and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Thomas. Mrs Samuel Anderson is ill with gastritis. Social events include a Jackson cracker display and a Primitive Methodist Sunday school picnic at Conneaut Lake on Friday July 12.

William Ryan Terrace Avenue Richard Thomas Lyndal Street Primitive Methodist Sunday School Conneaut Lake

Local residents and visitors around South Jefferson area

Miss Helen Dennis leaves Hamilton street for Canal Dover for a week or two visit. Miss Annie Morgan returns from a short visit with friends in Youngstown. Arthur Braden, Hiram College student, home for summer vacation. William Thomas of East Long Avenue moves his family to Sharon. Miss Blanch Thompson visits Olive Mackey near Skuse Point. Dodds siblings return from Prospect Butler County. Milo Cochran opens jewelry shop at 604 Moravia Street with engraving and repairs. Umbrella covers in stock. Glasses available.

Helen Dennis Hamilton Street Canal Dover Annie Morgan South Min Street Youngstown Arthur Braden Hiram College Pennsylvania Avenue William Thomas East Long Avenue Sharon Clarance Nathaniel Dodds West Long Avenue Prospect Butler County Milo Cochran Fifth Ward Moravia Street Long Avenue Cochran

Water Company Extends Free Utility Sample Promotion

The Water company continues its liberal offer until July 1 1901 giving away free stop boxes rods and curb cocks to prospective consumers. Take advantage and pipe city water in before July 1.

the Water Company Eity Water

Ready for emergencies savings offer from Prudential Trust Co

Public notice invites deposits at Prudential Trust Company Pittsburg Pennsylvania on Penn and Center avenues. It advertises 4 percent interest and the ability to draw up to 50 dollars without notice, with mail deposits of one dollar at a time and a free savings book for new depositors.

Prudential Trust Company Penn and Center Avenues Pittsburg

Bucklen's Amica Salve touted for wounds and pain

Advertising copy claims Bucklen's Amica Salve cures cuts sprains bruises and is a cyclist friend. It heals chafing chapped hands sore lips burns ulcers and piles with a guarantees of cure at 25 cents sold by all druggists.

Bucklen Amica

Also Mentioned on This Page

Select Favor Indiia Lin South New Castle Musical Entertainment Gertrude and Anna Morgan South Mill Street William L. Morgan Youngstown, Co E. H. Sloan, M. D Pulaski William John Samuel Anderson Jackson Simon Blau Most Long Avenue James Goodhead Hughes Hotel Beaver Falls R. Clark Walnut Street East Liverpool S. C. Stewart City Fall Tract Wilson Avenue Ethyl B. S. Morgan Frances Robinson Joshua Samuels Samuel Warner South Jefferson Street Blanch J. B. Thompson Olive Mackey Sktuse Point Pittsburg, Pa L. M. Buchanan East Long Ave Pittsburg Clothing Washington SI Limoge China la Belle France Citizens Bell Sun Burne Aguie En Hat Eee aLine Hick E. H. Conway & CO St. Cloud Hotel
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