Thugs Beat Man's Head to Pulp in Youngstown
In Youngstown on June 24 a 35 year old East Youngstown resident, Stephen Bulath, was murdered while sleeping on bricks near the Youngstown Ice plant. Robbery is suspected as his pockets were rifled, and bricks were used on his head after death. Police reject Black Hand theories. earlier a similar assault occurred nearby on two workmen headed to Buffalo.
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East Youngstown
Youngstown
W. C. Armour
C. D. Reed
Mahoningtown
Buffalo
Bulath
Alfonse and Gaston Face Local Justice in Brawl Case
In a Wed nesday alderman court a dispute between Stanley Polchlopiek and Ignatz Telesh led to charges over an alleged boarding house fight. Telesh accused Polchlopiek of punching, Polchlopiek countered with assault and battery. initial guilty plea paid, later information filed.
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Stanley Polchlopiek
Ignatz Telesh
Alfonse and
Gaston
Telesh
Stanley
Chas. C. Rigby
Seventh Ward Fire Laddies Doings On Liberty Street
The Seventh Ward fire department with volunteers and regulars posed in uniform for photographs including Fire Chief Connery. The pictures may appear on postcards sold locally as the company’s run on Liberty Street drew notable attention.
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Seventh Ward Fire Department
Connery
Liberty Street
Hazel Dell Council Fails to Meet In Quorum
Elwood City June 24 There was no quorum of the Hazel Dell council due to unavoidable absences. Six members sit on the council, three were detained by other duties, and no date for a new meeting has been set. The main issue was approving bonds for the Line street grading contract. The contractor cannot begin work until council reconvenes.
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Ellwood City
Hazel Dell
Line Street
Ellwood City to Meet Zelienople in Trolley League Clash
Ellwood City and Zelienople teams clash on the local grounds next Saturday in a Trolley league game. Zelienople is among the league’s strongest outfits while Ellwood loses Luther but expects McCarthy or Hawke to anchor the mound in a bid for a top district win.
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Ellwood City
Zelienople
Trolley League
Ellwood
Luther
McCarthy
Hawke
Ellwood Millage to Be Unchanged in Ellwood City
Ellwood City officials expect millage to stay at 28 1/2 mills for all purposes for the coming year. A proposed transfer moves one half mill from the street fund to the general fund while noting local taxes align with western Pennsylvania norms.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Justice Department Photo Map Centered on Assault Case
It is believed the brute who attacked Miss Mabel Wilson aged fourteen daughter of Lafayette Wilson of Zelienople near Hazel Dell escaped. By Wednesday officers had no reliable trace. Wilson described the assailant as tall slender with dark clothes black hair a black mustache and black soft hat. The description was sent to nearby towns. Ellwood City Chief Reilley doubts the suspect went there and thinks he fled toward New Castle for a safe getaway.
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Mabel Wilson
Lafayette Wilson
Zelienople
Hazel Dell
Miss Wilson
Evans City
Harry Etheridge
Harmony Route
George Kennedy
Reilley
Ellwood City
New Castle
Ben Wilson Joins Ellwood City as Pitcher
Ellwood City welcomes Ben Wilson, renowned Pulaski pitcher who starred for New Castle O. P. this season. He signed with Ellwood City and will pitch most games for the trolley leaguers the rest of the year after arriving Wednesday.
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Ellwood City
Ben Wilson
Pulaski
New Castle O. & P
Trolley
Wilson
Ellwood
Social gathering at Mrs James home in North Sewickley
Miss Jennie James hosted a small party at her North Sewickley township home yesterday evening. Guests enjoyed games, varied diversions, and several vocal and instrumental musical selections. Light refreshments were served at the end.
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Jennie James
North Sewickley Township
Grant Public Schools Annual Picnic at Rock Point
A large picnic party for the Grant public schools of Pittsburg drew more than 2,000 people yesterday afternoon at Rock Point. The event featured athletic sports with ball games and field events as the main amusements.
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Rock Point
Grant Public Schools
Pittsburg
Roelofs Couple Return From Philadelphia Visit
A. Roelofs of the Pittsburg company and his wife have returned from Philadelphia where they were summoned by the illness of his father. The elder Mr. Roelofs, past 79, is reported to be improving and recovery is believed.
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A. Roelofs
Pittsburg Company
Philadelphia
Mr. Roelofs
Missionaries Will Return in August
Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Dunlap, veterans of more than thirty years in Siam, are home on furlough and will depart for their foreign field in August. This summer they toured Mahoningtown and surrounding areas, securing substantial financial support and renewed interest in their mission work.
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E. P. Dunlap
Siam
Mahoningtown
Sinking Well at Seventh Ward Fire Station
The Seventh Ward Fire Department began sinking a well near the engine house on Wednesday. The pipe reached 22 feet before breaking, but the crew restarted with determination and aimed to finish by nightfall or continue work until successful.
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Seventh Ward Fire Department
Seventh Ward
Miss Lora Runyan to Move to Rochester Pa
Miss Blanche Potter of Slyville hosted a small party in Ellwood City for Miss Lora Bell Runyan who leaves soon for Rochester Pa to make her permanent home. The gathering featured diversions centered on a 600 point game and finished with refreshments. Attendees included Cunningham, Margaret Brinton, Martha Brinton, Lora Belle Bunyan, Edith Gelbrach, Mary Butler of Ellwood, and Ben Gardner, Dr R S Lowry, T W Davidson, Carl Davidson, and Tom Watson of Ellwood City.
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Lora Bell Runyan
Ellwood City
Rochester
Blanche Potter
Slyville
Butler County
Cunningham
Margaret
Martha Brinton
New Castle
Lora Belle Bunyan
Edith Gelbrach
Mary Butler
Ellwood
Messrs
Ben Gardner
Dr. R. 8. Lowry
T. W. Davidson
Carl Davidson
Tom Watson
Washing With Clay and Soap A Compare Ad
A colonial style comparison contrasts African laundering with clay and river washing against a soap brand Easy Task laundry soap. The ad touts Easy Task as a cocoanut oil borax naptha based detergent that removes dirt and germs, claiming twenty five years of reputation for five cents per cake.
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Africa
Merchants and Manufacturers Outing Date Moved in Ellwood City
The annual Rock Point outing for Merchants and Manufacturers was rescheduled from August 26 to August 19 after August 17 proved unavailable. The Ellwood City board of trade executive committee set August 19 as the picnic date at their Tuesday meeting, planning a major local event.
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Rock Point
Ellwood City
Preparations for Reformed Presbyterian church move in Lawrence county
Preparations for the rejection of the Reformed Presbyterian church at Crescent avenue proceed. The present church will be relocated to the congregation’s lot and used for all religious purposes until the new building is ready. Active construction is expected soon for a landmark below Lawrence county.
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New Reformed Presbyterian Church
Crescent Avenue
Lawrence County
Search Continues for Suspect in Attack on Girl
A 14 year old, Mabel Wilson of Zellenople near Hazel Dell, was attacked on Monday. A wide manhunt follows, with questions for travelers as farmers aid the search. The girl is slowly recovering from her shock.
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Mabel Wilson
Zellenople
Hazel Dell
Vicious Out of Town Party Incites Local Indignation
Four excursionists two boys and two girls aroused strong protest on Lawrence Avenue near Sixth Street on Wednesday afternoon. The intoxicated group conducted themselves vulgarly with street lovemaking. No police were present to intervene.
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Lawrence Avenue
Sixth Street
Picnic Season Shines at Rock Point Park
Rock Point park reports its picnic season as the best in several years with well attended excursions. Officials note the rest of the season will be busier as the largest outings are still ahead.
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Rock Point Park
Shelby Tube Company to Start Four Additions Soon
It is believed material for the four building additions will arrive within a few days. Work on the additions will begin as soon as possible.
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Shelby Tube Company
Notable Local Passages and Visits Reported
A series of brief health and social notes from Ellwood City and nearby towns lists residents and visitors. George French is seriously ill in Lawrence avenue, while Walter Herbold and T. Patterson, both from Lawrence avenue, were in New Castle and Pittsburg respectively. The item also mentions visitors from New Castle, Youngstown, Crescen t avenue, Meadow Lands and Johnstown along with short trips and expected visits.
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George French
Lawrence Avenue
Charles Tidball
New Castle
Ellwood City
J. D. Long
Walter Herbold
J. T. Glenn
Ellwood
T. M. Patterson
Pittsburg
William Brochler
Mrs. Brown
Fountain Avenue
Wayne Township
F. C. Lockhart
Kirt Powell
Youngstown
H. J. Eicholtz
Crescent Avenue
Edmund Regalt
Meadow Lands
M. E. Holland
W. F. Latham
Lewis Cohen
Johnstown
Arthur Cohen
Marie Lannigan
Sixth Street
Sharon
John Greer
Butler Woman in Critical Condition After Surgery
Miss Ethel Hagerman of Butler sister of Mrs Roy Douds of Ellwood City is critically ill after appendicitis surgery. Operated on last Saturday in Butler hospital she was pronounced hopeless yesterday by the attending physicians. Friends in Ellwood City regret her condition and Mrs Douds left yesterday for her bedside.
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Ethel Hagerman
Butler
Roy Douds
Ellwood City
Miss Hagerman
Butler Hospital
8S. Y. Douds
Wrestling Match Set for Beaver Falls Bout
Great interest surrounds the next Tuesday evening June 29 bout at Beaver Falls between Paul Bowser of Monaco and Earl Keyser of Oswego N Y Keyser is the only man ever to throw Bowser and his supporters expect a victory Bowser recently showed form in Ellwood City against Bill Hilliah of Hillsville with many Ellwood fans planning to attend the event.
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Beaver Falls
Paul Bowser
Monaco
Earl Keyser
Oswego
N. Y
Keyser
Bowser
Ellwood City
Bill Hilliah
Hillsville
Ellwood
Ellwood City Council Convenes to Map Next Year’s Tax Levy
A special Ellwood City borough council meeting was held Tuesday evening to discuss the forthcoming year’s tax levy. Additional topics of importance were also on the agenda.
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Ellwood City Borough
Three Arrested for Drunkenness in Ellwood City
Ellwood City police arrested three people Tuesday night on drunkenness charges. Two violated borough ordinances and were released, while the third paid a $1 fine plus costs after Burgess D. D. Cunningham ordered the payment.
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Ellwood City
D. D. Cunningham
Ellwood City Glass Plant to Close for One Week
The Ellwood City Glass company will operate for one more week. The plant will shut down July 1 and all material machinery and equipment will be sent to Rochester Pennsylvania for use.
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Ellwood City Glass Company
Rochester
Ellwood Dominates Trolley League Clash. Evans City Shutout Hope Dims
Evans City loses ground as Ellwood wins big despite Cooper two hits and a steal. Ellwood’s defense stalls Evans City with a double play and strong pitching. Umpire Jones from New Castle praised. Zelienople’s catcher Jones had a rough night as six Evans City steals surface.
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Jones
Zelienople
Evans City
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