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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

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Ellwood City Faces Court Bid Over Street Grade Change

Local residents and property owners on Wayne Avenue dispute a planned lowering of street grade to conform with an old ordinance. Borough engineers and lawyers prepare an ordinance as the council weighs action, with injunctions threatened if promises are not kept.

Ellwood Cityjing Eoe Cornell Wayne Avenue Bifth Sixth John Haines Sixth Street Wayne Aver Inne Noweet Maynard and Flynn Council H. W. Phelps J. L. Grieb Harry McCool A. Stamm Old Council Council Wayne One Tively Alex Maines

B Y P U Reelects All Its Officers At Bilwood City Session

The opening session of the B Y P U convention in Bilwood City saw the re election of all officers after a praise service and reports from two societies. Officers named: Rev G Morgan Davis president Grace Gardner vice president Alda G Broadhead secretary and treasurer H C Hall D D advisory minister. Addresses were given by several members and officers. The afternoon program included Preparation for Life and Denominational Loyalty. Evening services featured Ellwood choir songs and talks on Christian Stewardship and helping the pastor.

Bilwood City Baptist Church G Morgan Davis Grace Gardner Alda G. Broadhead H. C. Hall D. D Weany Wic Orgupiealion H. C. Hai Q. A. McDonald Ellwood U. PL Ehurch W. J. John F. W. Crawford Ellwood Choir S. C. Johnson M. D HH. J. Whelen

Wave Motion Adds to Giddy Whirl of Merry-Go-Round

Rock Port grounds features WL Marshall, inventor, claiming a new wave motion for merry-go-rounds to intensify thrill and nickel withdrawal. He has a patent in shape for a regular machine and promises startling results with a sea-sick outcome akin to riding an ocean swell.

Rock Port Marshall Ridiyzx

County Treasurer Baldwin Collects Taxes Here

County Treasurer L. Baldwin was in Min Ellwand yesterday and today inviting citizens to square accounts with the county. His headquarters were at the City hotel with a steady flow of taxpayers seeking the rebate for prompt payment, though he faced some difficulty in securing taxes in portions of the county.

L. Baldwin

Plans For Concreted Work At Presbyterian Meeting

The Forward Missionary Movement of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday at 2 oclock at the church to discuss establishing foreign stations. The association explains that churches must club together as no single church can sustain a station alone, and this meeting teaches that cooperative plan.

Forward Presbyterian Church

Officials witness bridge shift at tunnel site

W McCulloch master carpenter of the B&O railroad and William Griner inspector of structural work observed the shifting of bridges near the tunnel Monday. Both company representatives supervised the work and remained spectators as the large structure was moved into place after the shift took place.

McCulloch Othe B. & O. Railrand William Griner Wich

Undergrade For Fifth St Revised

The electric railway committee of council meets tonight with Baltimore & Ohio, P H B & NW railway reps to discuss a grade crossing at Fifth Street. The matter has stalled for months, with a council resolution to cover crossing costs and nearby property impact. Officials have delayed, but renewed activity suggests terms may be reached this evening.

Fifth Street Baltimore & Olio Railroad P., H., B. & NW. 0. Railway Company Street Corthots

Fishermen Turned Food Record Setters in Slippergroe Creek Trip

Ellwood's fishermen Tall Brown and Harry Tooulnson journeyed to Slippergroole creek near VanGorder's tails to fish all day Tuesday. They returned home with large appetites and bragging rights for their gastronomic records.

Ellwood

Willing Workers Plan for Bazaar at Presbyterian Church

The willing workers of the Presbyterian church met yesterday in a regular meeting to sew and make woods for their annual bazaar set for the fall.

The Presbyterian Church

Garlock Downs Glenn Co. 12 to 11 in Twilight Showdown

The Garlock Packing team edged Glenn Manufacturing 12 to 11 in a twilight game Tuesday night. Garlock plans a rematch next week to repeat the performance.

Garlock Glenn CO Garlock Packing Company Glen Manufacturing Company Wilight Garlocks

Samuel Cowan Moves to Wilkinsburg After Meat Shop Sale

Samuel Cowan of Fourth Street sold his meat shop and yesterday moved to Wilkinsburg to pursue business there. The shop was purchased by W. A. Berry of Wilkinsburg, who will continue to operate it.

Samuel Cowan Fourth Street Wilkinsburg W. A. Berry

Ellwood Personal News Roundup Hits Small-Town Notes

Joseph Laughlin of Koppel was in town yesterday. Tave Hamilton of Wayne Avenue returned from a visit at Jackaville. Miss Emma Eppinger spent a week’s vacation with friends at Zellun ople. Torace Allen of New Castle returned home after a short visit with friends. Miss Marion Shannon came back from a trip with relatives and friends at Wiktnsburg. Richard Morgan of New Gantla visited his cousin William Tomlinson of Fourth Street. George Gillett and wife returned home from a visit with Mr and Mrs H H Roy holds of Sixth Street.

Joseph Laughlin Koppel Tave Hamilton Wayne Avenue Jackaville Emma Eppinger Zellunople Torace Allen New Castle Marion Shannon Wiktnsburg Tichard Morgan New Gantla William Tomlinson Fourth Street George Gillett New Cantla H. H. Royholds Sixth Street

Lola Furniture Restoration Services Ad

Local ad offering furniture restoration with color updates, replacement parts, and new coverings. Promotes convenient service while customers are away on vacation. PROG YREW FURNITURE.

Fight Over Oil Lease Sparks Ground War Near Portersville

Forty guards or more battle lines form on the Mudurcreek field as owners Lockwood and Humphrey drill a 25 barrel well on the Myers farm while Roth McConnell and Anderson claim a lease. A raid by the Roth group last Friday led to a tug of war over a rig, with both sides mobilizing armed retainers from Prospect and Portersville. The clash signals potential serious trouble as tensions over the contested lease escalate.

Mudurcreek Press- Myars Portersville Btrahecker Lockwood Humphrey Myers Farm Roth McConnell Anderson Myers Roth Company Lockwood Company Hatton Heydrick Poly Myere Prospect Fortersville Bease

Woman's Club Urges Frugal Living To Save Homes

A near town woman's club asserts fast living wrecks homes and urges restraint. It cites mortgages on valued homes from 1000 to 10000 and families earning under 130 dollars monthly straining to appear wealthy. It charges women with sharing blame for extravagance and urges protesting displays and living within means.

Cty New Castle

New Castle Banks See Little Need for New Currency Regulation

New Castle banks see minimal impact from Treasury circular 19 on extra circulation and national currency associations. The emergency rules require at least ten banks and 5 million dollars in capital to form associations, with specific notes on impairment and percent of capital for eligibility. The piece notes banks in New Castle are unlikely to pursue such associations or additional circulation under the act.

New Castle Secretary of the Treasury Vanka

Blaze on Dog's Tail Sets Barn Aflame at Columbia

A fire at Wih Lovans barn in Columbia Friday evening left the structure tiredly burnt after a dog triggered the blaze. Two miscreants apparently tried to burn the papers inside by setting them alight near the dog wall before a fire brigade arrived to save the scene.

Wih Lovan Columbia

Deeds Recorded In Suburban Transfers And Sums

Property transfers listed from William A Clark to Samuel Batley and others across Wilmington Fourth ward Taylor and Scott townships with sums ranging from 1 to 4 400 dollars. Transactions include church and corporate transfers and multiple familial or trustee arrangements in Pittsburg Harmony Butler and surrounding areas.

William A. Clark Samuel Batley Wilmington Township Im A. Dart J. Norman Marto Fourth Ward Edward W. Simpson George W Leyda Buon Valley Diizabeth Meagan J. Norman Martin Sherman M. Stevens W. A.witherspoon Taylor Township Frank G. Woodworth Herman Woodworth South New Gaelic Pittsburg Realty Co Alexander McBride Unity Baptist Church of Har‘langburg Scott Township Lewis D. Stanley Frank H Stanley Edenburg Nancy FP. Stanley Mary L. Hays Charles T. Cochran First Ward John Parker Charles Tilia Wayne Township FG. Harper Charles L. Rose Robert J. Barron Edward Mallory Hazel Dell Maude E. Kress Alpha M Brown North Pittsburg Realty Co Pittsburg Harmony, Butler Benjamin C. Rhodes Third Ward Benjamin C. Rhode Samuel Stankard Flora EB. Hook Samuel Stanklard Eleanor B. C. Reia People’s National Bonk Kilwood City Bessie B. Allen Robert Allen Rufus (. McKinley Regia Canevin

Argen tina mine blast under investigation by troopers

No arrests yet in the destruction of property at the Royal mine at Argentina. Sergeant A J Chambers and troopers from Pardoe toured the scene, following several clues after two dynamite bombs exploded in the boiler fire box and the compressor area. The blasts wrecked the boiler and compressor structures and a large cleanup was underway as investigators assess total damage.

Royal Mine Argentina A. J. Chambers Tan Pardoe Argentine Worth

Oleomargarine Makers Protest New Labeling Order

Secretary Wilson plans that every oleomargarine wrapper carry the words Oleomargarine substitute to reveal the product. The ruling sparked uproar among makers who secured a hearing on June 25. Pennsylvania producers led the opposition as rancor grows.

Wilson Pennsylvania

Public Sale On My Farm In Shenango Township

Auction notice for a public sale on the old Pittsburg road in Shenango township near New Castle on Wednesday June 24 at 1 pm. Items include two horses 10 pga 3 months old three well bred young sons various vehicles farming tools a log house and a frame house both movable. Terms announced day of sale. Samuel Wikison and R L Pomeroy as auctioneers.

Shenango Township Pittsburg New Castle Pga Samuel Wikison R. L. Pomeroy

Frew Furniture Offers Cabinet Work In Qroor Building

Notices announce fitted shops in the Qroor building and readiness to perform cabinet work upholstering and finishing. The address is 2583 Frew Furniture.

Qroor Frew Furniture

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