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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1910
Page
8
Lowellville defeated Bessemer 4 to 2 at home as Schultz led the defense with sharp fielding and Benson allowed eight scoreless innings before Lowville’s hitters broke through. Anderson and Stanley were the lone Bessemer threats while Lowellville’s bats collected 11 safeties.
Horses are entering the Mahoningtown race meet set for June 28 to July 1. Secretary Harry Eyster returns from the Lake Erie circuit with top goers for the event. Eph Cinders, clocking 2 05 1 2, faces Major Mallew, 2 94 1 2, the Lexington pacing handicap winner valued at 5 000 dollars. The Conley stable of Morgantown, West Virginia, arrives with elite pacers.
Roy Baxter pitched his first game for Marion in Ohio State action and earned a 4 to 1 victory over Portsmouth. He allowed eleven hits while Marion collected five. Poor base running by Portsmouth doomed their chances.
The New Castro Homing club staged a 300 mile pigeon fly from Greenfield Indiana. Birds were released at 11 o clock. Scott McCaslin’s birds finished first at 5 42, Charles Cartwright’s at 5 50, J H Browns at 6 10. First arrival time 6 hours 42 minutes.
Mrs Anna Mayer of Hubbard died Saturday night at Youngstown hospital after being struck by a street car on Thursday. She was 60 years old.
Brass Foundry rallied to beat Standard Steel Car Works 8 to 4 at Highland Avenue grounds on Saturday. Harris allowed five hits over seven innings for the win. McClelland gave four hits in six innings. A key three-base hit by Catcher Russler highlighted the game amid solid fielding. only one City league game is noted with a meeting planned Wednesday.
The Sharon Herald recalls Sharon and nearby boroughs drawing crowds for New Castle’s July 2 to 5 celebration. A 35 strong boomers group led by Bert Wells of The News marched through State street distributing programs and inviting Sharon residents to attend. The interurban fire and drum corps advertised Independence Day events, while July 2 to 5 drew visitors to the Shenango house for supper and a showcase at Alpha theatre manager Mike Graham hosted guests.
Francis Miller bolted from his bed at Buhl hospital in Sharon while delirious with typhoid fever. He ran two miles through fields in a night shirt to Little Italy before being pursued and persuaded to return to the hospital. He later donned clothes at his boarding house prior to the search ending.
The Terrace A. E. defeated the Grace Juniors on the Terrace A. C. grounds in a one sided game. Riley started pitching for Terrace but left in the third due to illness. Williams replaced him and pitched well while Dave Evans pitched for Grace and was hit hard throughout. Score:
Jim Jeffries and his entourage depart California for Nevada today to await Tex Rickard's decision on the fight venue. He expects Reno, Ely, or Goldfield and believes Reno is most likely after San Francisco dropped out.
Johnsons training camp at Seal Rock House in San Francisco prepares as promoters debate venue for the JeffriesJohnson bout. Reno is favored by promoter Tex Rickard and new manager Tom Flannagan, with Nevada towns under consideration for the July 4 date.
George Pelick, a foreigner, is jailed as a suspicious character after an alleged arson at Frank Pasic's boarding house on East Front Street in Youngstown. Firefighters extinguished a blaze early Sunday morning and found the fire started outside, suggesting deliberate burning.
At a New Wilmington Presbyterian church children's day program Rev H Johnston summarized a history of the congregation. He noted 44 members formed the ministry from Neshannock, with many serving in mission fields, medicine, law, and public life. The event featured a children's school program.
John and George Elliott depart for Chicago to enter the grand American handicap shoot facing top shooters. They hope to win one of the big prizes as part of a Butler party.
Ashton, the Westminster star, finished second in the shot put at the Pittsburg press meet held Saturday afternoon. He competed against a national field and represented Ft. Pitt A. C.
Leland Wright departs today for the western trip. He will work on a Washington state ranch during the summer and enroll this winter as a student at Washington State University.
Night Lieutenant of Police Weddell is on a week’s vacation as part of a camping party at French Creek. Brig Young serves as acting night lieutenant in his absence.
The second term of Westminster college summer school begins tomorrow with expectations of good enrollment. A strong teaching staff has been secured to support sessions.
Miss Annetta Bell from New York spoke at the First Presbyterian Church in New Castle on Sunday advocating Bible reading work during her visit for Bible school.
Hem-Reid claims to cure piles by internal action addressing the internal condition and blood circulation. The remedy is sold by John F. Neely and Geo. W. Clutton in New Castle Pennsylvania and by Leonhardt in Buffalo Station B with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Four or five Westminster students travel to Flint Michigan this week and will stay there through the summer. Wallace McConahy Tallent and others form the traveling group.
Frank Houston left for Lock Haven yesterday after a short visit here. W. M. Boyd of Fay served on the Free Press jury at New Castle last week. Edgar Sampson returned to Chicago after a visit here. Rev James Ferguson and family from Bellevue returned home this morning. D Ashton will represent Westminster College this summer soliciting students in New York state. Prof. Frank Wright and family are home from Uniontown for the summer. H J Stewart occupied the pulpit at the Second United Presbyterian church last night. Mrs R M Russell has returned from a several weeks stay at Atlantic City. The union service was held in the Methodist church last night. Children day exercises will be held at the church next Sunday. Miss Blayney of Chicago is visiting her New Wilmington home. With her sister Miss Bess Blayney she will visit Virginia this week. Mrs Bovard of Erie was brought here for burial today. Her death occurred on Saturday. A number of college faculty and students will leave this week on a music tour of the middle west with Miss Forsythe and Miss Henderson in the company.
The notice offers a four month daily delivery by mail outside New Castle where Briers do not deliver daily for $1.00. Subscriptions must be prepaid and sent or brought to The News office. Delivery available to addresses in the United States or Canada.
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