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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

6

Ellwood City Council Faces Grade Change Fight on Wayne Ave

Ellwood City residents clash with the council over grading Wayne avenue between Fifi and Sixth streets to raise property above the planned grade. Maynard and Flynn are grading the street as residents threaten injunctions to stop actions that would alter the 1898 grade. Special meeting planned, homeowners vow legal action if the grade is not changed.

Ellwood City Wayne Avenue Sixth Maynard and Flynn Connell A. Stamm Humphrey Hanes Cornell Wayne Ireet Alex Maines John Haines Sixth Street Borough Fineliver Maines

B P U Re elects All Its Officers at Elwood City Session

The B P U convention opened in a Baptist church at Elwood City yesterday afternoon. After a presse service officers were elected. all officers were re elected. The list includes Rev. G Morgan Davis president Miss Grace Gardner vice president Miss Alma G Broadhead secretary and treasurer H C Hal D D advisory minister. Addresses were delivered by members and officers. The program covered preparation for life denominational loyalty and youth as soul winners with various sermons and a closing service.

B.pf Elwood City Baptist Church G. Morgan Davis Grace Gardner Alma G. Broadhead H. C. Hal D.D WH. G. Hall D. DL Rev A. McDonald Ellwood U. P. Church W. J. John F. W. Crawford Ellwood Editng Johnson M. D H. J. Whales

Wave Motion Added To Merry-Go-Round In Rock Point

W. L. Marshall pioneers a new wave motion for the merry-go-round at Rock Point grounds. He aims to make children separate from their nickels with a sea-sick curve effect resembling beat on an organ bell. The mechanism is ready for the regular machine and promises startling results for amusement seekers.

Rock Point W. L. Marshall Mading

Treasurer Baldwin Collects Taxes Here in Ellwood

County Treasurer L Baldwin visited Ellwood yesterday and today to offer rebates for prompt tax payments. His headquarters was at the hotel lobby where many citizens lined up to settle accounts, with fewer difficulties than in other county areas.

L. Baldwin Ellwood Tealy Hotel

Presbyterian church plans concrete foreign mission stations meeting

The Forward Missionary Movement of the Presbyterian church discusses establishing foreign stations. Churches must pool resources as no single church can sustain a station. A meeting is held Friday evening at the church to explain the cooperative plan and the work ahead.

Forward Missionary Movement The Presbyterian Church

Bridge Shifting Observed by B and C Officials

C McCulloch quarter carpenter and William Oriner inspector of structural work for the B and C railroad left yesterday after attending the shifting of bridges at the tunnel Monday. Both company representatives oversaw the operation as the large structures moved out and into place.

C. McCulloch B.& C. Railroad William Oriner

Fifth Street Opening Stalls Before Railroads

The electric railway committees of council meet tonight with Baltimore & Ohio, P H B and N C Railway reps to discuss Fifth Street opening and a possible undergrade crossing. The stalled plan has lingered for months, with a past council resolution placing crossing costs on the railways. Negotiations resume as officials seek terms tonight.

Electric Railway Fifth Street Baltimore & Ohio Railroad H. B.& N.C. Railway Company Street Railway Troseing

Fighers Two Land Two Fine Appetites

Ellwood fishermen Phil Brown and Harry Tomlinson fished Slippery Rock Creek near VanGarder this week. They returned with a "heavy appetite" after a full day of fishing, claiming records in the gastronomic line rather than the fish line.

Ellwood Slippery Rock Creek Phil Brown Harry Tomlinson VanGarder Javense Records

Willing Workers Plan for Bazaar at Presbyterian Church

The willing workers of the Presbyterian church met for a regular session yesterday. Members sewed and prepared goods for an upcoming bazaar to be held in the hall.

Presbyterian Church

Garlock Beats Glen Co. 13 to 11 In Twilight Game

Garlock Packing company edged Glen Manufacturing 13 to 11 in a twilight contest Tuesday night. The Garlochts expect a rematch next week with Glen.

Garlock Glenn CO Garlock Packing Company Glen Manufacturing Carmpany

Samuel Cowan Moves to Wilkinsburg in Business Transfer

Samuel Cowan formerly of Mourth Street has relocated to Wilkinsburg to start a new business venture. His shop was purchased by W A Berry of Wilkinsburg, who will continue operating it.

Samuel Cowen Mourth Street

Ellwood Personal Notes Roundup Incomplete Names

Ellwood personals list Joseph Laughlin of Koppel in town yesterday and Dave Hamilton of Wayne Avenue back from a trip. Emma Finpinger vacationing with friends at Zellativ ople. Horace Aven of New Castle returned home after visiting. Marion Shatitian back from Wilkinsburg visit. Richard Morgan of New Castle visiting cousin. William Tomlingan of Fourth Street visiting. George Gillott and wife back in New Castle after visit with H H Raynolde family.

Joseph Laughlin Koppel Dave Hamilton Wayne Avenue Uo Risle Jacksville Emma Finpinger Zellativ Ople Horace Aven New Castle Marion Shatitian Hes Wilkinsburg Richard Morgan Bis Wiliam Tomlingan

Ola Furniture Restores Pieces While You Are Away

Ola Furniture offers color changes, replacement parts, and new coverings to refresh items. Service touted as convenient for customers on vacation. Bohs TRUW FURNITURE Ps.

Bohs Truw Furniture

Oil Lease War Sparks Guarded Frontier Clash

On the Muddycreek field near Portersville forty guards guard a contested lease as a road blockade and rushing crowds gather. Roth, McConnell, and Anderson clash with Strodeck er, Lockwood, and Humphrey over the Myers farm lease. a pulling contest ends with the Roth team’s loss and threats of further trouble.

Iit Myers Roth Company Lockwood Company Arili Ing Roth People Hatton Valia Heydrick Roth Lockwood Portersville Lockwood People Dad Porteraville

Woman's Club Warns Against Fast Living Hurting Homes

A New Castle area women's club condemns fast living and extravagance as wrecking homes. It argues mortgages on $4000 to $10000 houses for autos strain families earning under $150 monthly, urging protest against displays of wealth and living beyond means. It notes even those with higher incomes chase riches and that authority figures set the pace.

New Castle

New Castle Banks See Little Need for New Currency Rules

New Castle banks expect minimal impact from the treasury department's currency regulation. The circular outlines two paths to obtain extra circulating notes, requiring at least ten banks and a combined capital surplus of 5 million dollars, with varying thresholds for unimpaired capital and note issuance.

New Castle Secretary of the Treasury Sheeck Nalunu Banka Glock

Blaze on Dog’s Tail Sparks Local Fire Fight

An unusual blaze started when a dog’s tail ignited in Hinh Levan’s barn at Cohemtla. Firefighters arrived Friday evening to extinguish the flames as two miscreants confessed plans to set the dog’s clothing alight.

Hinh Levan Cohemtla

Deeds Recorded Involving Multiple Transfers Across Townships

Deeds recorded show William A Clark to Samuel Bailey in Wilmington township for 3800 dollars and Euward W Simpson to George W Leyda in Boon Valley for 2600 dollars. Transactions span Fourth ward Fourth yard Taylor township Edenburg First ward etc with various buyers sellers and amounts.

William A. Clark Samuel Bailey Wilmington Township Tra A. Dart J. Norman Martin Fourth Yard Euward W. Simpson George W.leyda Boon Valley Elizabbeth Meagan Fourth Ward Sherman M. Stevens He Witherspoon Taylor Township Frank G. Woodworth Herman A. Woodworth South New Castle Pittsburg Realty Co Alexander McBride Unity Banti Church of Harlansburg Scott Township Lewis D. Stanley Frank H.stanley Edenburg Nancy P. Stanley Mary L. Hays Charles T. Cochran First Ward John Parker Charles Tila Wayne Township J. B. F. G. Harper T Charles J. Rosa Robert J. Barron Edward Mallory Hazel Dell Maude E. Kress Alpha M. Brown North Pittsburg Realty Co Pitteburg, Tarmany, Butler and Naw Castle Railway Company Shonang Township Rt Rev Regla Canovia Trustea Firat

More Guards Non-Union Mines

A blast wrecked the Royal mine powerhouse at Argentine. Two dynamite charges exploded half a minute apart, destroying boiler and compressor structures. No arrests yet. investigators suspect a likely culprit but withholds details. Sergeant A J Chambers and two troopers examined the site.

Royal Mine Argentine A. J. Chambers Pardee

Secretary Wilson orders oleomargarine wrappers stamped inspected

Secretary Wilson directs that all oleomargarine wrappers bear Oleomargarine Inspected and passed to price the product fairly. Oleomargarine makers petitioned for a hearing on June 25, and Pennsylvania producers led opposition to the new order amid growing industry protest.

Wilson Pennsylvania

Public Farm Sale In Shenango Township

On the old Pittsburg road 412 miles from New Castle in Shenango township a public sale will be held Wednesday June 24 at 1 pm. Items include two norges, 10 pigs three months old three farm animals and various vehicles and tools. A log house and a frame house may be taken down and rebuilt. Terms made known day of sale. Samuel Wilkmaan and auctioneer R P Pomeroy.

Shenango Township Pittsburg New Castle Saumuel Wilkmaan R. P. Pomeroy

Notice of furniture shop setup and cabinet work

Notice states the Great building has been fitted for cabinet work upholstering and finishing. The firm invites visits and mentions PREW BURNITURE co.

Burniture Co

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