Wealth Inheritance Alters Life For Dennis Crowley In Lon
At Lon PA June 15 Dennis Crowley preparing to move after twenty years on a farm in et township when the wheel of fortune turned and he became worth 100000 through a relative’s death in England leaving an estate of that amount. Colonel R J M Reed of Philaces past division commander of the veterans is colonel of the rat regiment of the Pennsylvania Sons of Veterans. General Joseph of Revolutionary fame was his ancestor. his father served in Mexican and Civil wars. Reed joined Civil War as second lieutenant and left as a major. His son served in the Spanish American War.
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Lon
Et Township
Dennis Crowley
England
R. J. M. Reed
Philaces
Is of Veterans
Rat Regiment
Pennsylvania Sons of
Faneeserves
Joseph
Reed
Ice Plant Sold to Samuel K. Clements for 20400
The Treser artificial ice plant was sold Wednesday to Samuel K. Clements of Green for 20400. The sale occurred at the Real Estate office on B. A. McCracken. Clements has long been in the ice business and will move quickly to arm the plant with the latest machinery.
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Treser
Samuel K. Clements
Green
B. A. McCracken
Clements
Four judges work at Lawrence county courthouse on Tuesday
Four judges handled cases at the Lawrence county courthouse on Tuesday. Judge Wallace focused on the Var-Vada murder case while Judge Miller of Mercer county heard other matters in the new courtroom. Judge Patton of Armstrong county, en route to Brookfield, paused to hear an argument from a prior case. Judge Thomas of Crawford county, returning from Armstrong, stopped to hear another case in progress.
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Lawrence County
Wallace
Miller
Mercer County
Patton
Armstrong County
Brookfield
Thomas
Rawford County
Old friends reunion at Central Presbyterian church
Rev. Snields W. Macurdy, noted division commander of the Veterans of Pennsylvania, and Rev. 8. 4. Moore, pastor of Central Presbyterian church, rekindle their friendship. Born in the same house, they shared schooling and memories from a Pirusture era, meeting again at the recent encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snields W. Macurdy
The
of Veterans of Pennsylvania
Moore
Central Presbyterian Church
Inmate Warry Harris to Wed Florence Robinson Next Sunday
Warry Harris, jailed on a house breaking charge, will marry Florence Robinson of Marion Ohio next Sunday after she refused to break their engagement. Sheriff Kingsbury arranged the ceremony with a woman inmate as bridesmaid, then Harris will return to his cell to await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Warry Harris
Florence Robinson
Marion
James Maloney Seeks Skull Plate After Wound In March
James Maloney of the Seventh ward, head crushed by a club last March, has been in Cleveland and Shenango Valley hospitals. He visited Pt. Samuel J. Brit ton Wednesday to have the wound dressed. The three by two inch gash left part of the skull exposed with sloughing beneath the scalp. doctors fear great danger without a protective plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maloney
Cleveland
Shenango Valley Hospital
Samuel J. Britt
William Stoughton Jr Trial for Supplying Liquor to Minors
William Stoughton Jr was tried Thursday before Judge Miller for furnishing liquor to minors. S. L. McCracken represented the commonwealth and B. S. P. Emery the defense. The jury found him guilty as indicted. Emery moved for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stoughton, Jr
Maud Johnston
Miller
S. L. McCracken
Commonwealth
P. Emery
Stoughton
Insurgent surrender reported by MacArthur in Philippines
General MacArthur dispatches a surrender in Manila on June 15. Macabulov, the key insurgent leader in Tarlae and Pangaseman, surrendered at Tarlac with eight officers and 124 men, 24 rifles, to Colonel Tamerson H. Liscurm this morning. The report cites Macabu loa and emphasizes the surrender as a major development.
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Washington
MacArthur
Manila
Macabuloa
Tamerson H. Liscurm
Tarlac
Macabulov
Tarlae
Pangaseman MacArthur
Wew Castile Lodge No 2 Officers Elected
Wew Castile Lodge No 2 Pathfinders elected officers Friday night with John J. VanGorder as Past president and D K Coulter as President. Other posts filled by F Shook Maurice Winter J W Strimater Mrs W Davis J F Hannon J L Simery James Loughlin R W Garroway Dr J M Popp and Trustees Joseph Murphy James A Price J W Osburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wew Castile Lodge No. 2
Pathfinders
John J. VanGorder
D. K. Coulter
F. Shook
Maurice ©. Winter
J. W. Strimater
Mre
W. (. Davis
J. F. Hannon
J. L. Simery
James Loughlin
R. W. Garroway
J. M. Popp
Joseph Murphy
James A. Price
J. W. Osburn
Drowning Seeks Frank Lin in Sharon City
Word reached residents of Sharon of the drowning death of Frank Lin. Lin was a relative of Frank Sharp of County Line and lately worked in New Castle, lodging with Mrs. Lin. Sharp sailed to accompany the remains to a New York State home.
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Frank Linat Sharon
Lincoln
Frank Sharp
County Line
New Castle
Mrp
Mr. Sharp
Accoir
De- 4
New York State
Pentecostal Mission on Hoovers Lights Opened with Fund Drive
Rev F W Fox announced the Pentecostal Mission on Hoovers Lights was opened. The project cost 1600 dollars with 1400 still unpaid. A quick underway fundraising drive raised 1431.60 in subscriptions including several hundred dollar and fifty dollar pledges, drawing gratitude from the community.
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Hoover
Sun
F. W. Fox
Quarry Worker Injured In Incline Barrel Accident
Frank Macree of Hillsville in a limestone quarry near the vicinity started down an incline in a grease barrel inside his car. The car jumped the track halfway, threw Macree and covered him in grease. He freed himself and tried to lead but the car toppled, injuring him internally. Dr Norris treated his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Macree
Hillsville
Macree
Bb. P. Norris
Elwood City School Board Elects McKim and Eckles
At a Friday evening meeting of the Elwood City School board, Treasurer Sall delivered his report. W. J. McKim was elected to a new position, followed by Eckles being elected next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood City School Board
Sall
W. J. McKim
Eckles
School Board Votes Raises and New Teachers
A fall vote set salaries at 55 dollars for a high school teacher and 60 dollars for L. H. Turner with a five dollar monthly raise for both. The board elected on first ballot Misses Bessie Runyan Mary Medard May Douthitt Mary Aiken Mattie Marat eHer Nellie Vernon Myrtle Neice and Cyrus Cunningham for eight months term. Tax levy stood at ten mills nine mills general and three mills special.
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L. H. Turner
Turner
Wekles
Bessie Runyan
Mary Medard
May Douthitt
Mary Aiken
Mattie MarateHer
Nellie Vernon
Myrtle Neice
Cyrus Cunningham
Church fundraising tops $700 for frescoes and improvements
Over seven hundred dollars was raised at the First Baptist church Sunday morning to fund frescoing and related upgrades. The Ladies' Missionary society pledged 150 dollars, the A. W. T. society 166 dollars, with additional contributions from other church societies. Improvements are slated to begin immediately to address long-standing needs.
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First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Missionary Society
A. W. T. Society
Births and social notes fill Ellwood City ward gossips
Names appear for many newborns and visits in Ellwood City and surroundings. Mr and Mrs A McCann welcome a daughter. Frank Skidmore, Charles Snyder, and W H written celebrate daughters. Harry Riley attends his father’s illness. extended mentions include visits from Kate Stewart and James Hanna, and family travel to New Wilmington for commencement.
Local Notes and Obituaries from New Castle Ward
Son of Highland avenue residents has been at Mercy hospital for some time, Frank Nessie returns from Pittsburg to Nessie store. Odd Fellows lodge groups plan a Randolph park picnic June 30 with about two thousand attendees. TM Marriott receives pension through October 1898 and recalls Civil War service from 1861 to Appomattox, wounded at South Mountain. Mrs Jenks, Kane native, wife of late Mr Jenks, praised for church and neighborly deeds. sympathy offered to husband and daughter Margaretta. James Cooper injured by a horse at Long avenue grocer’s home, recovery expected.
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J. Sthodes
Highland Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Glen Park
Ellwood City
New Castle
Fifth Ward
Randolph Park
Friends of the Odd Fellows
I. Marriott
Moravia Street
Pennsylvania Reserves
Mist
Gen. Warren
Grant
Lee
Appomattox
Albert Jenks
Edward Cutler
Kane, Pa
Sixth Ward
Trinity Episcopal Church
Buckingham
Primitive Methodist Church
Margaretta
James Cooper
J. Lee Cooper
Long Avenue
Mr. Cooper
Deaths of Arcus Buxton and Mrs George Gillette
Arcus Buxton of Hickory township died at age 55 after a prior attempt. Funeral from his home Thursday at 2 p m, interment in New Wilmington cemetery. he leaves a wife and four children. Separate: Mrs George Gillette of near East Brook died in Cambridge Springs. service held at Croton Avenue M E church with Rev Shepherd officiating and interment at Oak Park. Pallbearers named. family thanks church choir and friends for support.
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Arcus Buxton
Hickory Township
New Wilmington
George Gillette
Near East Brook
Cambridge Springs
Croton Avenue
M. E
Shepherd
Mansard Burton
George Harrow Robert Agnew
Elder McConnell
Walliam McConahy
W. HH. Ambersen
Oak Park
Gillette
Funeral rites for W. W. Rudesill at Terre Haute home
Funeral services for W. W. Rudesill of Terre Haute Ind were held Wednesday morning at the home of his brother Fred Paudelsill on Main Street. Dr H S Jordan officiated with musical numbers by C C Sankey Mrs Emerick and Mrs Butler. Remains surrounded by floral emblems. Pallbearers were Bauder Morgan Brown Patterson Hoch and Warnock. Rudesill 49 died from Brights disease after a two year illness. His wife accompanied the remains to this city where she is visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Rudesill
Terre Haute
Ind
Fred Paudesill
Main Street
H. 8. Jordan
C. C. Sankey
Emerick
Butler
Mesrs
Bauder
Morgan
Brown
Patterson
Hoch
Warnock
Rudesill
Bright
New South American Kidney Cure claims swift relief
Relief in six hours for kidney and bladder distress. The ad touts prompt pain relief for males and females, easing urinary retention and back pain. Sold by Clutton Bros. and J. C. Wallace druggists in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clutton Bros
J. C. Wallace
New Castle
North Beaver School Board Organizes in June Meeting
The North Beaver school board met on June 4 and elected officers President A H Fullerton secretary F M McGraw and treasurer W S McGinnis. They will convene on Saturday June 23 to hire teachers including the high school principal and assistant principal.
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North Beaver
A. H. Fullerton
F. M. McGraw
W.S. McGinnis
Cycler's Accident In Harbor Road Fractures Finger
A son of John Turk of Harbor road was riding his Wheel when he struck a stone after dark last evening and was thrown against a paling fence, fracturing the index finger of his right hand.
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John Turk
Harbor Road
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Invigorating Cure Claims
The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as America’s greatest medicine with merited cures and vigorous energy. Hood's Pills are advertised to relieve sick headache for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
America
Old Flag marks Civil War recruiting start in Lawrence county
A frayed hand made flag from the 1860s, once hung in Crow's hall and later deployed as a recruiting flag for Company H, 12th regiment, was rediscovered in City Hall vault after 20 years missing. Crafted by local women in Mahoning Township, the flag bears muslin stars and flannel stripes and was intended for an oil derrick before wartime needs changed its fate.
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Sons of Veterans
New Castile
J. H. Gilliland
Washington Street
Lawrence
Crow's Hall
Knox Building
Leasure
Gilland
Chester White
Richard Craven
Joseph Henderson
Mahoning Township
pFrt
Sumter
Henderson
William Devlin
Rebecca
Sara Gilliland
Mary
Elien Henderson
Beb Crawford
City Hall
Ellwood City Social News Summary
Ellwood City items note H S Blatt visiting New Castle while J J Welly heads to Butler centennial. Mrs Seymour Rodgers visits from Brunswick Ga. Miss Katherine Blatt and Blanch Porter in New Castle. G Hammermann and C Street visit Mrs W H Williams. Children’s Day planned for first Sabbath in July at the Presbyterian church. Goldie McBee of Wampum visits Ella Russell. Mamie Duncan and sisters attend Cascade Park picnic. Mildred Clark hosts circle gathering. Kittie Cole leaves for Kent to attend commencement. Mrs A D Winger and Mrs Harry Winger return from Mercer County visit.
Prison transfers after recent court term
Robert Hunt, Charles Lyons and Ralph Menna, each given 60 days in the workhouse at the recent term, were moved to the workhouse by Sheriff Charles Matthews on Monday. Peter Varvada, convicted of second degree murder, was sent to the penitentiary by Sheriff Matthews on Tuesday morning, expressing a wish to remain in the county jail for a fifteen year sentence if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hunt
Charles Lyons
Ralph Menna
Charles Matthews
Peter Varvada
Matthews
Liver health ad claims HEREINE restores function
A vintage advertisement argues that jaundiced skin signals liver disorder caused by biliary poisons in the blood and credits HEREINE with restoring natural liver functions. The pitch prices the product at 60 cents and lists Scott Paisley as the advertiser.
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Scott Paisley
Third Reunion of Knights of Pythias Concludes in New Castle
The third reunion of Knights of Pythias North Western Pennsylvania wrapped in New Castle with a courteous crowd, varied program, and showers delaying drills. Greenville division won first prize of 100 dollars, Homestead second with 50. Officers were elected. July plans for the Detroit convention discussed. grand lodge degrees completed in the evening parade by the Knights of Khorassus.
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Knights of Pythias
Pennsylvania
New Castile
Old Sol
Knights
Greenville
Diefender
Homestead
Fiest
Crawford
Ihlomestead
A. I. White
Dr. Jordan
Erie
Oil City
Executive Council
Offeets
Will H. Miller
Erie Lodge
Thomas Osburn
Lundy's Lane Lodge
Welseburg
Hattie Dean
Linton Temple
Rathbone Sisters
George M. Fletcher
Eric
A. D L. White
New Castle
Philip Martin
Sharon
H. M. Totman
Athens Lodge
J. W. Widhey
H. S. Jordan
J. Bidaker
New Castle Lodge
Grand Lodge
K. of P. Hall
Knights of
Markets. Official quotations paid by New Castle dealers
Market prices listed for butter eggs vegetables and fruits with per unit rates. Items include cabbages onions rhubarb asparagus spinach cucumbers strawberries beets green peas radishes and other greens, with rates shown per bushel bushel or dozen. Prices updated weekly at noon each Tuesday.
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New Castle
Boston
Siena Tau Splice
Saeesees
Deatis
Architects plan six room frame residence on Croton avenue
Architects C and A la Thayer have prepared plans for a pretty convenient six room frame house to be erected on Croton avenue by P. K. Pike. The design promises a thoroughly up to date structure in every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. la Thayer
P. K. Pike
Croton Avenue
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Family Wounds
In homes with children the advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment quickly cures cuts wounds bruises burns and scalds with a price of 20 and 50 cents offered by Scott Paisley.
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Ballard
Scott Paisley
Fourth of July Excursion Tickets via Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets for Fourth of July trips will be sold on Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg to any station within 200 miles. Reduced rate tickets may be obtained July 8 and 4 at ticket stations. Turn coupon valid until July 4. For rates and train times, contact Pennsylvania lines passengers and ticket agents.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Tuly Ltd
Kansas City
Chicago
Gone to Dayton. John McMichaels and Albert Dickson of East Brook
East Brook veterans John McMichaels and Albert Dickson have passed away and gone to Dayton, reflecting a community obituary note for two longtime residents.
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Dayton
John McMichaels
Albert Dickson
East Brook
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Mrs. A. McCann
Spring Street
Chas. Meni
Frank Skidmore
Oak Street
Mrs. Scott Mitchell
City
David Campbell
Pensylvania Avenue
Charles Snyder
South Jefferson Street
William Frizzle
Oakland
Harry Riley
Moravia
Kate Stewart
Shady Side
James Hanna
Mt. Jackson
H. D. Hanna
Vinetreet
John Lewis
Neshannock Avenue
Hast Brook
Harry McNally
Morris Street
Mrs. Harry Lee
North Mercer Street
Mrs. Wilson
John Gill
Jackson Center
Minnie McClaren
Shenango Township
Thomas Patton
Ernest
Slipperyrock
Aaron Vandegrift
Joseph White
James Morgan
West Long Avenue
George Grigsby
H. W. Grigsby
W. H.written
Pittsburg Street
John Norris
Jeanne
8. L. Cheeseman
Washington, Pa
Portersville
Sara McCaslin
Edenburg
L. C. Crook
Hoover Heights
Eva Patterson
Walace Avenue
Will Hazen
Bartlett
Kan
Harry Lytle
Elmer Glass
Fall Creek, Clearfield Co
H. E. Emery
Union Township
Glass
Frederick A. Rhodes
P. C. Davidson
Optician
North Mill St
ST. Vitus
Akron, O
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
N.Y
Allen-Clark Drug CO
Frank Nessie
Nessie
Cycler
H. S. Blatt
8. P. Turner
B.S. Craig
Augusta
Nis
Iraj, Craig
Seymour Rodgers
Brunswick, Ga
Katherine Blatt
Blanch Porter
G. Hammermann and
C. Street
W. H. Williams
Presbyterian Church
B. M. Duncan
Josephine Birchard
Goldie McBee
Wampum
Ella Russell
Mamie Duncan
Minnie and
Emma Brenner
Ascade Park
Mildred. Clark
Circle
Kittie Cole
Kent, O
A. D. Winger
Harry Winger
Lindsey
Itere
Indse
J Boy
Sciatic
Williams
Dr. Williama Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
New-York
Trifweekly Tribune
Tri-Wemnkly Tribune
Daily Tribune
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Ority Rere Lane
United State
Mechem & Finney
Bleakley Block
Cor, Washington and Jefferson Sts
Kanhna
Epoee
W. H. Falls
Clendenin
Stebert Graham
Valentine Street
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