Lake Erie Bridge Mill Open Jan 1
The Beaver River bridge construction by Pittsburg & Lake Erie will be ready for service on January 1, 1910. Special trains move heavy girders from the McClintic Marshall Rankin plant to Beaver valley as engineers plan track changes to improve Beaver side stations and erase a major grade. Public railroad notes describe ongoing inspections and equipment investments across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Beaver
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Rankin Plant
McClintic-Marshall Construction Company
Beaver Valley
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
A 30 year standard remedy for female ills is promoted with testimonials from Mrs E Hanson of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Charles Barclay of Graniteville Vermont praising relief during the change of life. The advertisement notes the product is made from roots and herbs and widely used in communities to restore health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Columbus
Ohio
Graniteville
Charles Barclay
R.F.D
Lydia &K. Pinkham
Lydia E. Linkham
Rail expansion eyed as double tracking completed
Work on the Pittsburg and Fairmont division double tracking finished at a cost around 200000. The project reroutes West Virginia coal and timber tonnage via Connellsville to the main line. High railroad officials from the Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg group inspected the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
Fairmont
West Virginia
Connellsville
Ailroad
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad
New Castle
W. JT. Noonan
B. F. Brennen
J. F. Robinson
A. J. Johnson
Sunday Party to Lake Erie Boat Excursion
A Sunday party departs Lake Erie railroad station at 8 05 central time with parlor cars and coaches for Ashtabula harbor. Excursion rides on Lake Erie include trips by a new launch from Woodland Park priced at 25 cents with railroad fare to Ashtabula harbor and return listed at 1 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Ashtabula Harbor
Woodland Park
Park
Fifth Ward Personalities and Local Happenings
The Fifth ward section reports remodelling of a theatre on South Mill street and a flood of visits and travels by residents. Local sports saw Grace M. E. beat Long avenue Sluggers 5 to 4, while Eighth ward juniors defeated Highland avenue juniors 6 to 2. Several residents traveled to Pittsburgh New York Warren and Louisville for visits or home commitments, and community figures attend a Brest reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mill Street
W. S. Rice
Stoneboro
John Lewis
Fulton Street
William Harvard
Lyndal Street
Pittsburg
D. C. Seamons
Sutton Street
Isaac Gordon
Beaver Falls
Morris Cohen
Long Avenue
New Castle
Glee Club
Clarence Hulmes
Mt. Air
C. C. Rigby
New Bedford
William Cooper
Galbreath Avenue
New York City
Harry Cooper
Clifton Flats
Washington, D. C
Verna Jones
Cunningham Avenue
Louisville
Ken
Danny Lewis
Fifth Ward
Cascade A. C
Robert Hanna
Brest
Beaver Township
Coneby
Lawrence Laundry Company
Alice Reese
Hamilton Street
Warren, O
Charles Ashton
Pennsylvania Avenue
Allegheny General Hospital
Eighth Ward
Highland Avenue
Russo Found Guilty In Gambling House Case
In the case of the commonwealth against Sylvestro Russo the jury returns verdicts of guilty on charges of setting up a gambling house and selling liquor without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commonwealth
Sylvestro Russo
Attilio Lombardo
Fire at Wallace Street Home Sparks Curtain Blaze
A small fire broke out Thursday at the home of Harvey Saiter in Wallace street Seventh ward. A child playing with matches set the curtains ablaze but the flames were extinguished before substantial damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Saiter
Wallace Street
Seventh Ward
Nye Tries on Serious Charge at Court
William Nye stood trial before Judge Porter on a serious charge. Mary Persehke, a Hickory township native, testified with her baby present about alleged relations during a visit near Sharon. The defense sought to implicate George Fogle, who refused to incriminate himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nye
Mary Persehke
Porter
Hickory Township
Mercer County
Nye
Sharon
George Fogle
Fogle
Verdict in May trial of Miss Persehke riding case
The jury returned a guilty verdict on or about May 23 after the trial of Miss Persehke arising from an incident described as a riding with her involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Persehke
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Localities
A series of property transfers are recorded including Malcolm Findley McConnell to George H. Van Horn in the Second ward for 1100 dollars and Jacob Ketterer to W S French in Wurtemburg for 1 dollar. Other transfers include Wm C Callis to John J Lieben dorf er in Perry for 60 dollars and Mary M Plant to Susan M Sullivan in the Fifth ward for 1 dollar. The Pittsburg company to Joseph Lordi in Ellwood for 250 dollars. Jeremiah P Leech to Wm Clark in Little Beaver township for 2870 dollars. John McCandless treasurer to Harry D Smith in the Fifth ward for 91 dollars. John L Hazen to R A Cunningham in Slipperyrock for 1300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Findley McConnell
George H. van Horn
Second Ward
Jacob Ketterer
W. S. French
Wurtemburg
Wm. C. Callis
John J. Liebendorfer
Perry
John W. Robinson
Chas. F. Robinson
The
Pittsburg Company
Joseph Lordi
Ellwood
Jeremiah P. Leech
Wm. Clark
Little Beaver Township
Mary M. Plant
Susan M. Sullivan
Fifth Ward
John McCandless
Harry D. Smith
John L. Hazen
R. A. Cunningham
Slipperyrock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Erie Bridge
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
Market Street
Marquette
Snellen
Burg
W. C. Brown
New York Central System
New York Central
Chicago
Buffalo
Albany
West Middlesex
Erie
Morocco
Euwer’s Furniture Annex
William H. Funkhouser
Pittsburg Lake Erie
McKees Rocks
W. E. Edwinger
D. Dewey
Metzler
Alex Williams
Ashland Avenue
Granite City
John W. Guildoo
Verona
J. S. Mariacher
Detroit
Great Lakes
Anna Mariacher
Worlds Dispensary Medical Association
R.V. Pierce
Pres
N. Ye
Russo
Quaker Oat Company
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