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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1900

Page

9

Memorial Service For IHG Departed Heroes

A large congregation attended a Sabbath night memorial service for the IHG departed at a local church. The event featured a twelve member male choir conducted by John Owens, a wreath draped altar, and remarks by Rev. Marie F. Palmer highlighting national sacrifice and enduring civic duty. Comrades Levi Sturdevant, John Smith Fulkerson, and Nathan D. Hubbard were honored, with Legion officers and dignitaries in attendance. Palmer delivered a sermon tying past heroism to current national challenges and faith.

I. V Ines Up Legion 1St Sons of Veterans John Owens Levi Sturdevant John Smith Fulkerson Nathan D. Hubbard Rth Iowa Vols Joseph Gilliland George W. Mc Chen J. Smith Dushane George W. Gageby Mtiel Eilison D. Ly Ww. Pitude Colos All Gilliland Spain Fev. Palmer

Body Disinterred Inquest Reopens For George Kauffman

Coroner I C Porter reopened the inquest at Coaltown on Thursday for the late George Kauffman. The body was disinterred from Ne shanhock cemetery and the same jurors and witnesses testified. Dr John Foster stated the post mortem found acute septic peritonitis caused by the fall of Davises men he danced with. The jury again verdict accidental death with about five witnesses at the graveyard autopsy.

I. C. Porter Coaltown George Kauffman Neshanhock John Foster Davises

Debt Free at Central Presbyterian Church after drive

An ongoing church debt payoff movement gains momentum as Central Presbyterian in New Castle completes a 6500 dollar financing plan. Subscriptions were pledged and collected, many from outside the congregation, bringing the total near 1400 dollars to cover interest and finalize the debt clearance. Evening Children’s Day exercise showcased the event with decorations and a "Kindness" theme.

Central Presbyterian White Hall S. M. Moore Trusteca Central Presbyterian Church of New Castle

Local man honored as head of national train dispatchers group

Joseph R. Lusk of New Castle Junction, chief train dispatcher, was named president of the Train Dispatchers Association of America at the 15th annual convention in Atlanta. The report also listed F S James, L E McCabe, John P. Mann, and J F Mackle for other offices with changes later affecting vice presidents. Railway men and New Castle citizens applaud his selection and leadership prospects.

New Castle Joseph R. Lusk Seventh Ward Pittsburg & Western New Castle Junction F. SS. James Cherokee L. EF. McCabe Fort Worth Tex John P. Mann Ennos J. F. Mackle Chicago Pittsburg Pennsylvania Task

Little Leo Conners Dies After Foot Injury

Leo Conners nine year old son of Mr and Mrs John A Conners of in street died Sunday evening from lockjaw following an injury near the Windlass while the old Reformed Presbyterian church was being moved two weeks earlier. Funeral Tuesday at 2 am from St Marys church with burial in St Marys cemetery.

Leo Conners John A. Conners In Street Old Reformed Presbyterian Church St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's

Local banker A. A. McNhinney elected cashier in Leaver Falls

A. A. McNhinney, formerly manager of an agents furnishing store in the city building corner room, has been elected cashier of the People's National Bank of Leaver Falls. He previously served as teller at the Farmers' National Bank of Beaver Falls and is a brother of Robert McKinney, a Plaingrove merchant.

A. A. McNhinney People's National Bank of Leaver Falls Farmers’ National Bank of Beaver Falls Robert McKinney Plaingrove

Child seriously injured by wringer on Butler Avenue

Gretchen Patterson, two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Patterson of Butler Avenue, suffered severe crushing of the index and middle fingers of her right hand when trapped in a wringer Thursday.

Gretchen Charles Patterson Butter N Avenue

One Minute Covered Cure touted to stop consumption

An early quit from coughs and colds claims a cure for consumption. The ad asserts the remedy is harmless and gives immediate results, ending throat and lung troubles. It states endorsements from mothers and references Central Drug Store and several city locations.

Central Drug Store Long Avenue Rhodes Drug Co Washington Street Fred CC i Hyde Mahoningtown

Letter from a Soldier Boy in Manila Defends Filipinos

A Lawrence County volunteer in Manila writes Pasig about a US-Raised controversy stirred by Peyton claiming 45 000 American soldiers in the Philippines drink and gamble. He counters with vivid examples of local life and harsh conditions, noting there is a city of 10 000 without a saloon and asserting he does not drink or want peers to think otherwise.

H. J. Wiltliame Lawrence County United States Manila Pasig P. Lh Peyton Jer Brotherhood of St. Andrew Gamblera Amvetez Philippines Mantis Peston Peyion Monte

Patent granted for reel and grip fishing device

Robert M. Ray Sr of this city has been granted letters patent for an improved combination reel and grip for fishing rods. The device winds the line automatically, includes a locking mechanism to fix the reel and line, and is designed to ease rewinding and reduce fishing hassles. The invention is simple yet ingenious and should appeal to manufacturers and Walton’s disciples alike.

Robert M. Ray Walton

What Shall We Have for Dessert Jell O Ad

Announcement promotes Jell O as a quick no bake dessert prepared in two minutes with hot water and cooling. Flavors listed include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Sold at grocers for 10 cents.

Liver Health Prompted By Old Time Remedies

A fragmented notice references liver health and historic remedies. Mentions DeWitt's Little Liver Risers for liver and bowels and lists several local drugstores and addresses including Central Drug Store on Long Avenue, Rhodes Drug Co on Washington Street, Fred C. Hyde, and Mahoningtown.

DeWitt Central Drug Store Long Avenue Rhodes Drug Co Washington Street Fred C. Hyde Mahoningtown

Rural Rural Free Delivery Route Proposed in Shenango Township

Residents petition for a trial of free rural mail delivery with a 105-signature support. The proposed 16 mile route starts near New Castle and passes through Cascade Mills Hog Hollow T 2 and Pittsburg roads, ending at Isaac Newton's store before returning to New Castle. Congress to consider funding and expansion in nearby Butler County.

Shenango Township J. Hi. Sherrard Itx Post Office Department New Castle Cascade Mills Hog Hollow Grahan Pittsburg J. J. Medard J. St. Sherrard Mr. Sherrard Dueck Run A. Harbison Isaac Newton Mercer Road Butler Road Butler J. B. Showalter

Incontinent water disorder cure advertised for children

A terse advertisement promises a startling cure for bedwetting that may be worth more than $160 to parents. It claims immediate relief for the incontinent sleep condition, urging readers to buy from Clutton Bros. and John C Wallace druggists at 217ff.

Clutton Bros John C Wallace Druggists

Infant Dies. Rites Set for Sober Family

Infant child of Mr and Mrs C Sober of 159 HKleetric street died. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 4 p.m. Interment at Oak Park.

Prisoners Sentenced After Mixed Verdicts In Local Case

The jury in the commonwealth case against John Haavista Victor Kustasson and John Neimi found Haavista and Neimi guilty on one charge while acquitting on others. Kristan Fon was convicted of aggravated assault and battery. Sentences varied from suspended terms with fines to prison time and monetary payments, with several defendants ordered to pay costs or maintain a child.

The Commonwealth John Haavista Victor Kustasson John Neimi Matt Lehnenen Kristan Fon J. G. McConahy A. W. Gardner George Keing K. K. Aiken Mr. Aiken Haavista Neimi Sentencs Law Library Eustasson Western Penitentiary James Kirkwood Daisy Kirkwood John Maloney Bert Robinseon David Thomas Anna Cearfoss Polk William Stoughton, Jr Stoughton Hughes Charles Lyons Fisher Mareno Reform Sechool

GOOD WOMAN GONE ELIZABETH FULKERSON DIES AT 73

Elizabeth Fulkerson widow of John Fulkerson died at 1 AM at her son Ira S Fulkerson’s 6995 West Washington street aged 73. Born Susan Elizabeth Carmen in Mercer county she lived in New Castle most of her life. Her husband died in 1882 while serving as register and recorder. Survived by Carmen Ira S and Warren Fulkerson and Stella Coney of Toledo. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM at Ira Fulkerson’s residence with interment at Greenwood.

Elizabeth Fulkerson John Fulkerson Ira S. Fulkerson West Washington Street Susan Elizabeth Carmen Mercer County New Castle Carmen Ira S Stella Coney Toledo Warren Fulkerson Ira &. Fulkerson Greenwood

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertising Claim and Endorsements

One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney & Co claim honesty and solvency after 18 years in business with endorsements from West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo. Catarrh remedy is taken internally and said to work on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists with testimonials available free.

Hall F. J. Chieney & Coo Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Halls Pree Jae Per Bettie

Fire at McNabb and Wirsing Hardware Store

A morning fire at McNabb and Wirsing's hardware store began in the basement when oil ignited accidentally. Percy McNabb carried burning oil up the stairs, suffering hand burns, while the fire department quickly extinguished the blaze and only the stairs sustained minor damage.

McNabb & Wirsing Percy McNabb

Narrow escape as cyclist hit by freight train

Charles Lawton, a tin worker, rode his bicycle across the Pennsylvania tracks at Mahoning avenue and was struck by a freight train backing along the track. He was badly bruised and scratched but survived, trainmen racing to aid him found him alive rather than the expected remains.

Charles Lawton Pennsylvania Tracks Mahoning Avenue

Death of Mrs Caroline Bennett In Denver Said Apoplexy

William Bigley receives Denver letter about Mrs Caroline A Bennett formerly of this city found dead at about 7 30 am in her home. Denver Times clipped account says she died likely from apoplexy after fainting spells and lung hemorrhage, no violence or foul play suspected. An inquest deemed unnecessary.

William 13. Bigley Denver Col Caroline A. Bennett Denver Times William Bennett Colorado Buel and Iron Company Ion

Little Girl Gone Gracie May Moore Dies at Three

Gracie May Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs William Moore of Harbor Street Sixth Ward died early this morning at age three years six months Born in Youngstown the family recently moved to the city Parents receive community sympathy Funeral services will be at Presbyterian church New Bedford Monday morning at 11 o'clock Interment at the same church grounds

Gracie May William Moorehouse Harbor Street Sixth Ward Youngstown Presbyterian New Ledford

Grain-O praised as coffee substitute in letter from Le Roy

A letter from A. C. Jackson of Le Roy New York praises Grain-O as a coffee substitute. He notes using Java and Mocha in his family but says Grain-O is as good as the best coffee he has ever drunk and expresses satisfaction with the product.

Goshen Genessee Pure Food Co le Roy N. Y A. C. Jackson, M. Dz

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