Battle Along Neshannock Ends With Multiple Wounded
A Sunday knife fight along Neshannock avenue extension near Rural avenue left seven men injured, five seriously. Two victims were shoved into the Neshannock creek while others suffered gashes on the face and body. Police took the wounded to the city hall and Shenango Valley hospital for treatment. Five more suspects were later tracked to a Moravia house as officers continued inquiries.
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Neshannock Creek
Neshannock Avenue
Rural Avenue
City Hall
Shenango Valley Hospital
Huston
Biddle
Perry
Davenport Is Under Arrest in Ohio Case
Authorities report James Davenport formerly of New Castle has been arrested at Painesville Ohio and held for orders on larceny charges. An information before Alderman Ranney accuses Davenport of stealing a suitcase and clothes, with a related charge before Alderman Mayne. Also noted are cases against Andy Swartz and Marto Zigett for assault and related conduct.
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James Davenport
New Castle
Painesville
Ohio
Davenport
C. F. Falkner
Ranney
Mayne
S. Abramzek
New Coal Strike Starts on July 1
Eckley West Virginia June 25 Twenty thousand miners are set to strike in the New River district after United Mine Workers adopted a joint resolution. The main demand is the right to organize without discrimination.
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Eckley
W. Va
United Mifhe Workers of America
New River District
Judge Wallace To Deliver Meadville Cornerstone Address
Former Judge W D Wallace of this city leaves today for Meadville to give the principal address at the cornerstone laying of a new Masonic temple. John S Wallace of this city will participate as a grand lodge officer. The temple will be a handsome structure similar to the one here.
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W. D. Wallace
Meadville
John S. Wallace
Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania
Stamping Plant Sale Confirmed of Court This Morning
A stamping plant sale was confirmed in court this morning. Details indicate a court order finalized the sale and named the parties involved.
State highway bill targets Western Pennsylvania roads
A legislative bill introduced by the Senate Roads committee would create 83 state highways, mainly in Western Pennsylvania, including routes from New Castle to Ellwood City via Hazel Dell and from Ellwood City to Zelienople via Lilleyville. The proposal aims to improve the New Castle Ellwood City link, with Gov Tener’s approval expected. Also included is the New Galilee to Koppel route, benefiting Lawrence County.
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New Castle
Ellwood City
Hazel Dell
Portersville
Wurtemburg
Zelienople
Lilleyville
Senate Roads Committee
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Tener
New Galilee
Koppel
Lawrence county to be represented at state L T L convention
Local people will attend as County Superintendent Mrs M Jennie Forquer of the L T L represents Lawrence county at the state senior L T L convention in Millville Columbia county Pa Roy Manne state president of senior L T L will also attend the event.
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Lawrence County
M. Jennie Forquer
Millville
Columbia County
Roy Manne
Court confirms sale of New Castle Stamping property to Edward King
Judge Porter confirms absolutely the sale of the New Castle Stamping company property by Receiver George W. Johnson to Edward King for 350. Sale subject to 150000 in bonds and other debts. deed to be prepared after payment. Bond approvals include railway indemnity and estate services. Separate orders grant adoption, alimony, executor accounts, and guardianship sales in New Castle court.
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Porter
New Castle Stamping Company
George W. Johnson
Edward King
Johnson
King
Thomas H. Winter
No. 8
North Mill Street
Milton Haynes
Lydia Haynes
Harry Sanford
Florence Sanford
Libellant
Pittsburg, Harmony, Butler & New Castle Railway Company
Thomas G. Christie
C. G. Christie
Table Rock Stone and Manufacturing Company
Harriet CC. Morse
Wm. P. Morse
Edward J. Morse
Eighth Ward
M. Moresby
City of
New Castle
Levina J. Hill
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Theodora Mary
William Radziwillowitz
Joe Zuzo
Electric Company Charters Sought in Five Local Firms
Notice of application for charters lists five electric companies Ellwood City General Electric Wampum General Electric Perry General Electric Beaver Township General Electric and Wayne General Electric Incorporators are John Elliott Arthur McKean and Joseph Tritschler all of Beaver Falls The ventures plan general lighting and power business with capital stock paid in and no current details about future plans A possible Connoquenessing Creek power plant and a merger were mentioned but not confirmed.
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Ellwood City General Electric Company
Wampum General Electric Company
Perry General Electric Company
Beaver Township General Electric Company
Wayne General Electric Company
John A. Elliott
Arthur McKean
Joseph Tritschler
Beaver Falls
Harmony Line
Connoquenessing Creek
Two-Cent Fare in Effect on July 1 in West Virginia
The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad announces a two cent fare will take effect July 1 in West Virginia after a U S Supreme Court decision upheld the state law. Speculation runs high on whether ticket coupons issued during the pending rate cases will be redeemed.
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Huntingdon
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
West Virginia
United States Supreme Court
Camp Meeting Tents Going Up
Tents for the Free Methodist camp meeting in Berger's woods are being hauled to the meeting ground today. They will be erected this afternoon and Tuesday in preparation for the annual camp meeting.
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Berger’s Woods
Glass Bill Provisions Aims Currency Reform
Washington June 23 Rep Carter Glass chairman of the house banking committee releases a digest of the administration currency reform bill. The federal reserve board becomes a government body with no retirement of current national bank circulation or U S bonds used for circulation. National banks may continue note issues. The bill seeks to rediscount commercial paper elastic note issues and foreign banking machinery, requiring repeal of some laws and changes in the national banking system. Continued on page two.
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National News Association
Washington
Carter ‘Glass
House Committee On Banking and Currency
House
Federal Reserve Board
U. S
Representative Glass
Vandivort Improves in Hospital While Guard Expanded
Norman Vandivort shows gradual recovery at Shenango Valley Hospital and may soon be moved to the county jail. He has taken little nourishment since Friday and slept poorly, but strengthens daily. District Attorney Dickey orders that only family may visit without his approval. Guards, led by C. C. Horner and ex-detective C. G. Logan, monitor the ward as plans for a possible insanity defense unfold. A minister recently visited, Vandivort speaks to no one, and his room opens to a porch roof.
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Norman Vandivort
Shenango Valley Hospital
Dickey
Vandivort
C. C. Horner
C. G. Logan
Horner
Logan
New Castle
M NAb Case Probed as Resignations Attract Scrutiny
National figures push for full papers on the McNab resignation and related prosecutions including Maury Diggs Drew Caminetti and Western Fuel. Rep Kahn and Rep Hinebawm call for Senate and judiciary review with bipartisan caution about possible favoritism and hidden facts. Continued on Page Two.
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National News Association
Washington
Kahn
California
McNab
McReynolds
House
Maury Diggs
Drew Caminetti
Western Fuel Company
Donation Day at Zelienople Home
A Thursday donation day will be held at the orphans' home in Zelienople with a large Lutheran and local delegation from New Castle. The event is annual, run by the Lutheran church overseeing the home, with Harmony route special rates of 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children announced by Rev. Miller.
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Zelienople
Lutheran Church
New Castle
Nude man found naked on Clark Street in Chicago
A man identifying as Jacob Zelle claiming to be a Cleveland physician was found walking unclothed along North Clark Street. He was detained by police for evaluation of his mental condition after telling an officer he was dead and seeking an Undertaker to bury him.
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Chicago
Jacob Zelle
Cleveland
North Clark Street
Miners Seek Heavy Damages Over Coalfield Violence
Charleston West Virginia June 23 miners prepare civil suits in circuit court for thousands of dollars after killings and injuries in Paint and Cabin Creek coal fields. Mrs Maud Estep and Mrs John Hall lead filings claiming wrongful death and false imprisonment with Estep seeking 10000 for her husband killed while protecting family.
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National News Association
Charleston
W. Va
Paint
Cabin Creeks
Maud Estep
John Hall
Pittsburg Couple Wed by Alderman Green in Morning
Albert Amrein of Pittsburg and Elizabeth Pomeroy of Pittsburg were married today by Alderman Green at his office. The ceremony occurred this morning in a simple civil rite.
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Albert Amreihn
Elizabeth Pomeroy
Pittsburg
Alderman Green
Equity hearing over Keystone trade mark action in court
The equity case of Pennsylvania Bottling and Manufacturing Company versus James M. Joseph to stop use of the trade mark Keystone on bottles is before Judge Porter this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Bottling and Manufacturing Company
James M. Joseph
Keystone
Porter
Coroner to Probe Cameron Death In Edenburg Crash
An inquest will be held this evening at Alderman Ranney's office with Coroner Norris to probe the Edenburg grade crossing accident. Earl Cameron lost his life in the crash.
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Alderman Ranney
Norris
Edenburg
Earl Cameron
Mrs Scheiber Testifies in Own Defense at Murder Trial
Mrs Margaret Scheiber testified in her murder trial in Memphis alleging she went to Mary Howell s apartment to kill Howell and that she shot her husband accidentally. Prosecutors will seek to prove intent to kill both Howell and August Scheiber.
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National News Association
Memphis, Tenn
Margaret Scheiber
August Scheiber
Death notices for Gillespie Glock and Waskrencz
Obituaries list John H. Gillespie age 62 and Ellwood George Glock age 72 from Ellwood City and Adelaide Waskrencz two months old of Big Run Street. Public notices provide basic names and ages without further details.
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John H. Gillespie
Ellwood City
George Glock
Adelaide Waskrencz
Big Run Street
Funeral Service Held for Mrs An drew Druschel
The funeral of the late Mrs An drew Druschel was held yesterday from the Evangelical church. Pall bearers included W. C. McMillin Ferdinand B Buser Theodore All geier H P McDonald Andrew Diet terle and Powell Fest. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Druschel
Evangelical Church
W. C. McMillin
Theodore Allgeier
H. P. McDonald
Andrew, Dietterle
Powell
Greenwood Cemetery
St Marys Graduates Thirteen In Commencement Exercises
At St Marys today a class of 13 received eighth grade certificates from Father Ryan. An attractive program included poems and songs by students including John Travers Arthur Daly Martina Quinn Julia Sullivan and others. Six St Josephs graduates are planned for tomorrow.
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St. Mary’s
Father Ryan
John McCarthy
Helen Flynn
Richard Ackerman
Martin Quinn
Robert Lee
Vincent Mallory
Genevieve Martin
Adrian Cahill
Anna Sweeney
Julia Sullivan
John Travers
Leslie Steckel
Arthur Daly
Barry Hall
Martina Quinn
Adrain Cahill
Catherine Scully
St. Joseph's School
Prepare for Visit of President Wilson
Washington June 23 The house end of the capitol closed to the public for President Wilson's currency message. Police barred access without admission tickets, with over 590 tickets for gallery spectators and one ticket per senator or representative, mostly going to spouses. When the president appeared, many attendees wore casual attire.
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National News Association
Washington
House
Capitol
Wilson
Margaret Wilson to sing and dance in Madison event
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of President Wilson will perform songs and dance with a club in Madison Wisconsin on Thursday evening. She is visiting Judge William Cochran’s family in Superior and will stay at the home of Joseph F. Davies federal commissioner of corporations in Madison.
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Superior
Wis
Margaret Wilson
Wilson
Madison
William Cochran
Joseph F. Davies
Corporations
Toy Pistol Blows Out Eye in Fourth of July Accident
In South Bend Indiana on June 23 a toy pistol discharged injuring nine year old Joseph Pocock who lost sight in his right eye. He is the second child to suffer a premature Fourth of July accident in the city today.
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South Bend
Ind
Joseph Pocock
Succumbs To Bichloride Inquest At Chicago
In Chicago on June 23 the inquest into Lizzie Silverman an 18 year old who swallowed bichloride of mercury tablets to ease toothache concluded with her death. Her mother lies seriously ill and mourns as employers owed wages of 2 dollars. Floral tributes poured in from wealthy Chicagoans offering aid.
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National News Association
Chicago
Lizzie Silverman
Katz
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United States
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