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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1902

Page

4

Mary Gibson dies in New Wilmington at eighteen

Miss Mary Gibson daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Supplee Gibson died after a three week battle with gastritis in New Wilmington. She was an active member of the New Wilmington Presbyterian Church and a promising musician. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:30 led by Rev. Kirkbride with relatives in attendance. burial followed in New Wilmington.

New Wilmington Mary Henry Elizabeth Supplee Gibson Kirkbride Miss Gibson

Funeral of Henry Crum Admirable veteran laid to rest at Greenwood

Funeral services for Henry Crum were held at Gibson Crum's New Castle Junction home with old soldiers in attendance. Rev J L Black officiated, praising Crum's Civil War and Mexican War service. Crum, once a Grant ally, lived in Gelena Illinois and Youngstown before settling in this county. he died after 28 years here and was buried wrapped in the Stars and Stripes at Greenwood cemetery with old soldiers as pallbearers.

Henry Crum Gibson Crum New Castle Junction J’. L. Black Seventh Ward M. E Crum James Johnson Pulaski Illinois Murfreesborough Tenth Ohio Cavalry Av. S. Grant Gelena Grant Youngstown Greenwood Cemetery J. H. Cooper John Edwards William Cox Joseph Trax George Munroe Sheets

Mrs Josephine Bryson Dies After Illness at 50

Mrs. Josephine S Bryson wife of James W Bryson foreman at Shenango and New Castle tin mills died Saturday evening at 6 30 after weeks of typhoid fever at 167 Sheridan Ave She was born in Washington PA 50 years old and survived by husband three children Charlies Bryson Mrs R L Darrow and Hester Two brothers and a sister W A Hamilton D BE Hamilton and Mrs BE M Edmunds Also survived by several relatives The Brysons had lived in the city four years prior from Lowellville She was a member of Lowellville Presbyterian Church active in benevolent work and was seen as a woman of Christian character.

Josephine S. Bryson James W. Bryson Shenango and New Castle American Tin Plate Company Sheridan Avenue Bryson Earth Mrs. Bryson Washington J. W. Hamilton Charlies Bryson R. L. Darrow Lowellville Miss Hester W. A. Hamilton Terre Haute Ind D. BE Hamilton M. Edmunds Washington, Pa Farely

Residence address and interment location noted

From the family residence at No. 167 Sheridan Avenue and interments at Greenwood.

Sheridan Avenue Greenwood

Mrs Mollie C Skewis Dies After Typhoid At 28

Mrs Mollie C Skewis wife of James Skewis of 124 East Division street died Saturday evening after several weeks with typhoid fever She was 28 born in Allegheny daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Workman Farmington Fayette county married six years ago leaving a three year old son Joseph M Funeral services by Dr H Moore were held at the family home Monday morning and the remains shipped to Uniontown for interment.

Mollie C. Skewis James Skewis East Division Street Farmington Fayette County Joseph M Central Presbyterian Church Harry Ewing Lyda Edna

Obituary of Mrs Margaret B Whissen of New Castle

Mrs Margaret B Whissen widow of James C Whissen dies at 74 Neshannock Ave aged 62 after pneumonia rheumatism and paralysis. Survived by sisters Mrs W H Blair Mrs Annie Knox and Mrs May Johnston. Funeral from her residence Saturday at 2 pm with interment Oak Park cemetery.

Margaret B. Whissen James C. Whissen Neshannock Avenue New Castle Stock Exchange Frank C.blair Cambridge Annie Knox Hebron Neb May Johnston Pittsburg New Castle Oak Park Cemetery

Death of Frank McNabb In Martins Ferry Ohio

Frank McNabb 35 dropped dead Saturday evening in Martins Ferry Ohio from apoplexy. He leaves a wife and four children and brothers A G McNabb Youngstown R L McNabb Highland Ave and James McNabb Wallace Ave. He formerly lived in New Castle and worked as a broker. His brothers brought the body to this city for services at John H Snider 176 FE North Street and burial in Pulaski.

Frank Martins Ferry John H. Snider North Street Pulaski

James Burke Dies at Edenburg After Stroke

James Burke, a longtime county resident and prominent St. Mary's Catholic Church member, died at his son Sylvester Burke's home in Edenburg on Tuesday morning at nearly 75. The fatal stroke was the immediate cause.

James Burke St. Mary's

Obituary notices death of Lawrence county man aged many

The obituary notes the death of a Kerry Ireland native who lived in Lawrence county since 1965. He married Honora Murphy and had ten children, eight surviving. Survived by wife and children Thomas James William Sylvester Mary Maggie Annie Wallace and Elia Crouthers. Funeral Thursday at St Marys church and burial in St Marys cemetery.

Edenburg Kerry Ireland Lawrence County Honora Murphy Michael John Thomas New lCastle Junction Lake Shore Youngstown James St. Louis William Webster Sylvester Mary Maggie Annie Wallace Elia Crouthers St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Death of Mrs Josephine Linton After Long Illness

Mrs. Josephine Pearson Linton wife of tin worker Robert Linton died Sunday at 558% South Mill Street after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. Born May 27 1876 in Shenango township she leaves many local acquaintances and three sisters who died within a year. Funeral from Grace M E Church Tuesday at 3 30 pm.

Josephine Pearson Linton Robert Linton South Mill Street George Wright South New Castle Linton

Death of John Lawrence Raney at 50 in East Brook

John Lawrence Raney died at his mother Mrs Maria Raney's home on County Line Street Tuesday afternoon from consumption of the bowels. A native of Edenburg, he lived mainly in Lawrence county and vicinity. Survived by wife three children Edwin Pittsburg Mrs Win Moore East Brook Walter at home mother two brothers Willis Sharon Charles this city. Funeral from Raney homestead Thursday at 3 pm. Interment Greenwood cemetery.

John Lawrence Raney Cowden Raney aMria Raney County Line Street Edenburg Lawrence County East Brook Raney Edwin Pittsburg Win Moore Walter Eva Willis Sharon Charles Greenwood Cemetery

Michael Landers Dies in New Castle After Illness

Michael Landers 35 died at his sister Mrs William Granfield’s home 515 Scioto street after a five day pneumonia illness. An unmarried furnace worker born in County Kerry Ireland he lived in New Castle four years. Survived by father and two sisters in Ireland three brothers and one sister in America. Funeral at St Marys Church at 9 am Monday.

Michael Landers William Granfield Scioto Street New Castle County Kerry Ireland New York America Massachusetts St. Mary's Church

Death of John McCaslin in Hickory Township

John McCaslin son of a prominent local family died at his parents home in Hickory township on Saturday at 11 o clock from typhoid fever aged 21 He fell ill three weeks ago and was moved from Division street to his father’s place while his wife was ill He was buried as grave concern followed his death He was nephew of John and Samuel Rearkc and had many relatives in the area He was married a little over a year ago to Miss Lottie Clemmons of this locality

John McCaslin Hickory Township Division Street John Samuel Rearkc Lottie Clemmons

Widow and kin mourn local resident who worked at Shenango tin mill

The deceased, born in Lawrence county and lifelong resident, leaves his wife and parents Mr. and Mrs. John MclUaslin a brother and two sisters. Survivors include Scott of this city, Mrs. Margaret Johns of Hickory township, and Miss Annie at home. He was employed at the Shenango tin mill.

John MclUaslin Scott Margaret Johns Hickory Township Annie Shenango Lawrence County

Death of City Iron Worker Jesse Thomas at 63 Scioto Street

Jesse Thomas, a prominent iron worker in the city, died at his home at 63 Scioto Street at 8 20 am Saturday from a paralytic stroke. He was 63, born in Staffordshire England, lived in New Castle since age 19, and worked at local plants. Survived by his wife two sons William and Jacob, one sister and two brothers in the United States and England. Funeral from his residence Tuesday at 2 pm, interment in Girdenwood cemetery.

Jesse Thomas Scioto Street Staffordshire Eng New Castle William Jacob Hannah Heathcock Chicago Abraham Mary Harris Jelix Joseph Girdenwood Cemetery

Henry Crum Veteran of Mexican and Civil Wars Dies at 90

Henry Crum died Wednesday afternoon at his Junction residence at age 90 after a long decline. He served in the Mexican and Civil wars and shared stories of past battles with friends. Survived by widow and children Mrs. William Brown Toledo Mrs. George Fletcher Cleveland Mrs. McCurdy Cleveland and sons William Albert Gibson of this city.

Henry Crum Gibson Crum New Castle Junction Andor William Brown Toledo George Fletcher McCurdy Cleveland William Albert Gibson

Pioneer Resident Joseph Cox Dies After Long Illness

Joseph F. Cox of Homestead died Thursday after a prolonged illness. Born in 1833, he moved with his parents to the Cox homestead in Mifflin township, ventured to California for gold in 1849, married in the West, and returned to Homestead in 1870s. Survived by his wife and children William R Edward M Joseph A David C Thomas W Mrs W T Lloyd Emma. Brothers and sisters include Attorney John Cox of New Wilmington and others in New Kensington Washington DC.

Joseph F. Cox Homestead Cox Mifflin Township Alifornia William R Edward M Joseph A David C Thomas W W. T. Lloyd Emma John Cox Congress Thomas New Wilmington William New Kensington A. T. Keeley A. M. Ashley Washington, D. C

Death claims infant in convulsions at Connor home

The Death Angel entered the home of Mr and Mrs Michael Connor at 5 South Bay street early Wednesday morning and claimed their infant son Albert Michael aged 1 year 8 months. The child had been in good health and grew suddenly ill during the night and died within hours from convulsions. The mother is sister to Rev Father Eger pastor of St Josephs church. A second child, Francis aged 4, also survives.

Michael Connor South Bay Street Albert Michael Father Eger St. Joseph's Church Francis

Infant William Hogue Dies of Meningitis in Akron

Mr and Mrs Joseph Hogue of Akron mourn the death of their infant son William aged about 2 1 2 years from spinal meningitis after a two week illness. The family formerly lived in this city and returned the body for burial. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 pm from the William Hogue residence on Cherry street Seventh ward with interment at Savannah cemetery.

Joseph Hogue Akron William William Hogue Cherry Street Seventh Ward Savannah Cemetery

Funeral for John McCaslin Held in Hickory Township

The funeral for John McCaslin of Division Street was held Monday afternoon at his father's home in Hickory township. A large gathering attended the obsequies as Rev. Boyd led services and a quartet sang. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers John Shimp Herman Alford Walter Nelson and Wilson McAnnis.

John McCaslin Division Street Hickory Township Boyd Greenwood Cemetery John Shimp Herman Alford Walter Nelson Wilson McAnnis

Funeral services for John Lawrence Raney at home

Funeral services for John Lawrence Raney of East Brook were held Thursday at 3 PM at his mother's home 74 County Line Street. Dr I A Thayer officiated. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were John J Foster Joseph Kerr George Jordan Samuel McCreary Ernest McCreary and Edwin Cain.

John Lawrence Raney East Brook Maria Raney County Line Street I. A. Thayer Greenwood Cemetery John J. Foster Joseph Kerr George Jordan Samuel McCreary Ernest McCreary Edwin Cain

Death of Beryl Edna Kernan at age two in South Newcastle

Beryl Edna Kernan daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Kernan died Saturday morning at the family residence aged 2 years and 6 months The family moved to South Newcastle last September from Smethport Previously they lived in Lodi The babe leaves two sisters Bertha May 7 and Sadie age unspecified

Beryl Edna H. L. Kernan South New Castle Smethport Lodi Bertha May Sadie

Infant son dies. funeral at St Joseph's church

Mr and Mrs James Fair of Locust Street mourn the loss of their infant son who died in his first week. The funeral took place from St Joseph's church with Lutton's in charge.

James Fair Locust Street Grim Reaper St. Joseph's Church Lutton’s

Armenian man Gerusis Mosi dies in city on Friday evening

Armenian resident Gerusis Mosi died in the city around 6 30 o'clock Friday night after an illness or incident that brought him to his end.

Gerusis Mosi

Congressmen Endorse Peruna Catarrh Remedy Nationwide

Dozens of lawmakers from Alabama to Florida write in praise of Peruna. They report relief from catarrh and related ailments after using one or more bottles, naming individuals, towns, and states in support of the remedy.

Congress Peruna Senator Mallory Florida Pensacola, Fla Stephen R. Mallory Congressman Brewer Alabama Willis Haynesville Ala Culberson Texas D. B. Culberson Jefferson Tex Livingston Georgia General Wheeler Brewer J. I. Livingston Kings Clark Missouri John B. Clark Congressman Pelham Virginia Bancroft C. Pelham Barnett John. Barnett Gadsden Botkin Kansas Holton Kas J. D. Botkin White North Carolina Tarboro N. C G. H. White

Hungarian Worker Dies After Brief Harbor Bridge Start

A 35 year old Hungarian man who had been in the country only three days fell ill soon after beginning work at Harbor Bridge on Friday morning. His condition deteriorated rapidly and he died. He leaves a wife in Hungary. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at St. Joseph's cemetery.

Harbor Bridge Hungary St. Joseph's Cemetery

Obituary: Marie Jeannette Walker Dies at 11

Marie Jeannette Walker, only child of Mr and Mrs John M Walker of this city, died at home on Neshan nock avenue Friday of Brights disease. She was 11 and described as bright and popular. Her father is an engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Funeral Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Marie Jeannette John M. Walker Neshannock Avenue Bright Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Advertised Letters at New Castle Post Office 1902

The list of letters remaining uncalled for at the New Castle Pennsylvania post office as of June 16 1902 is published. Names include Miss Eva Addis Mrs Hattie Brooks Miss Kate Barnes W Washington St Mrs Maggie Henderson Miss Ella Jonce 606 S Jefferson St Mrs Frank Lucas Miss Grace Watson John W Dunlap Dr S E Gilbert John H Green J T Harrigan Phil Harfaged Bernard McGoldrich East Home St Chester A Wilson Aaron Walker Thos Walters 1026 Ashland Ave H F Mc Manus Wm Richey Wenzel Skiles J Thornton Hugh Urquhart Mahoningtown Station. Callers must say advertised. one cent fee applies. John B Brown Postmaster.

New Castle Lawrence County Eva Addis Hattie Brooks Kate Barnes W. Washington St Maggie Henderson Ella Jonce S. Jeffersonson St Frank Lucas Grace Watson John W. Dunlap S. E. Gilbert John H. Green J. T. Harrigan Phil Harfaged Bernard McGoldrich East Home Street Chester A. Willson Aaron Walker Thos. Walters Ashland Avenue Mahoningtown H. F. McManus Wm, Richey Wenzel Skiles J. Thornton Hugh Urquhart

How to Avoid Trouble with a Colic Remedy

Timely advice urges families to stock Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer use. The ad touts its success for bowel complaints in children and adults and names Geo W. Clut ton and John F. Neely as local sellers.

Geo W. Clutton Washington Street John F. Neely Long Avenue Jefferson Street

Devoe Paint Promises Longer Life with Fewer Gallons

Lawrence County Lumber Company markets Devoe Lead and Zinc paint claiming it uses fewer gallons than mixed paints and lasts twice as long as lead and oil mixes. Product touted for exterior coating durability and cost efficiency.

Lawrence County , Lumber Company

Hooker’s Dyspepsia Tablets advertised as indigestion cure

A vintage advertisement touts Hooker’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and related indigestion disorders. It claims physician endorsement and nationwide druggist availability, with no cure no pay and a 25 cent price, plus a free trial package by writing to W. H. Hooker & Co. in Buffalo, New York.

W. H. Hooker & Co Buffalo, N. Y

Auditor's Notice of Estate Audit in New Castle

Auditor C V Riley fixed a meeting for Thursday July 3 1902 at 10 oclock a m to audit the final account of Joseph Heldman executor of the Carl J Geiger estate distribution funds in the hands of the executor all interested parties urged to attend at the auditor's office Jackson block 16 Neshannock avenue New Castle Pa June 16 1902

Carl J. Geiger Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Joseph Heldman Jackson Block Neshannock Avenue New Castle C. V. Riley J. N. Keast

Dr Detcheon’s Antidiuretic Sells With Bedwetting Help

Advertisement claims a remedy named Dr E Detcheon’s Antidiuretic helps children who soils bed during sleep and bedwetting. Sold by Geo We Clutton Pty. Price one dollar. Ends with promotional note for old and young buyers.

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Mary Gibson J. A. Kreamer Arkansas City Kans Dr. Miles Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Frank S. McNabb Mirst Josephine Linton Cubbison’s Hutton's Paisley Albert Michael Connor John Raney Beryl Edna Kernan Goodwyn A. T. Goodwyn Robinson Springs Ala. A Roach North Dakota W. N. Roach Larimore Linney Congressman Smith Ilinois Murphysboro, Ill Geo. W. Smith Meekison Ohio David Meekison Napoleon Congressman Crowley Robinson, Ill Crowley Jos B. Crowley Thompson Kentucky Phil. B. Thompson Howard Fort Payne M. W. Howard Cummings Amos W. Cummings New York City Thurston Nebraska Omaha J. M. Thurston Worthington Nevada H. G. Worthington Bankhead J. H. Bankhead Fayette Congressman Powers Vermont Morrisville H. Henry Powers Sullivan Mississippi Oxford Miss W. V. Sullivan Congressman Snover Michigan Port Austin, Mich H. G. Snover Senator McEnery Louisiana D. McEnery New Orleans Congressman Brownlow Tennessee W. P. Brownlow Jonesboro Tenn Capitol Washington, D.C Senator Butler South Carolina M. C. Butler Edgefield 8. C Brookshire Indiana E. V. Brookshire Crawfordsville Deviner West Virginia Wheeling W.va House of Representativs B. B. Deviner Broderick Yoder Lima Mahon Pennsylvania Chambersburg Thad. M. Mahon Sparkman Tampa S. M. Sparkman U. S Gear Burlington John H. Gear Wilber David F. Wilber Oneonta N. Y Dungan Jackson Irvine Dungan Barham California Santa Rosa Cal J. A. Barham Peruna Medicine Co Columbus, O Marie Jeannette Walker CKER Clara N. Randolph R. BF. Randolph Lee F. Randolph ER. N. Baer Johnson & Carr Moravia Street Joseph Dout Shadyside Cudehy John D. Robison Mahoning Township Robert Graham Robert K. Aiken James Connor Wayne Township Sarah Connor Ellwood City Ss. D. Long Eliza J. McBride Union Township Goa Pulaski Oscar, L. Jackson Sarah E. McKee Nesshannock Township Iban Jonce George A. McKee Norman Martin Willam Young Slipperyrock Township Catherine Young Rose Point Malcolm Mecconnell James M. Lawrence Plain Grove Township
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