Elks Club Home Move Approved After Council Session
New Castle council approval allows removing a frame building at Palls and North Mill to the rear for the Elks club home. Bonds for S. A. McKee as poor director and street commissioner Mayberry were approved. Traffic and street work including paving and track adjustments were authorized with bids and contracts to follow.
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New Castle
Franklin Bridge
New Castle Cement Company
Butler Avenue
East Washington Street
Blaine Street
Harmony Company
Nemo Street
Scioto Street
Callahan, Hill and Black
Thos. Thomas
New Castle Asphalt Block Company
Ambition Pills advertised by Wendell Pharmacal Co
Geo. W. Clutton conducts a live sale of Wendell's Ambition Pills promising to tone the system boost energy and aid various ailments with a 50 cent box and a 60 cent price tag at Clutton's store. The firm guarantees refunds if not as advertised and offers mail orders prepaid from Syracuse New York.
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Geo. W. Clutton
Wendell
New Castle
Geo. W. Clutton's
Wendell Pharmacal Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Change in Shenango Street Location for Westside P L E Station
Select council last night approved an ordinance altering a section of Shenango street to permit the construction of the new P L E station on the Westside. After a conference with attorney J N Martin and local landowners the Rummel heirs agreed to terms, clearing the measure for mayoral action and potential signing.
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Select Council
Shenango Street
McCormick
J. N. Fallis
Rummel Heirs
Rummel
J. N. Martin
Council
Westside
Take Bids On Street Lights By Gas Or Electric
City council instructed the city clerk to advertise for bids to light the streets by gas or electricity. Hill claimed the Welsbach company could light the city for less than half the current electric company rate. Bids will cover terms from 2 to 19 years amid questions on private lighting impacts.
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Hill
Welsbach Company
Huston
Electric Fans Proposed for City Council Chamber
At a common council meeting, officials complained about missing electric fans bought last summer. City Clerk Brown distributed ad sponsored desk fans instead, while plans were discussed to place actual electric fans back in the chamber for the hot season.
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Patterson
Common Council
Coulter
Brown
Mulberry Street Opening Moves Forward in City Council
At last night’s meeting the council passed the ordinance opening Mulberry Street. The measure goes to the mayor for consideration. Also approved were the Lorain Street locating and establishing ordinance and three additional measures for Hazlecroft Avenue grading and paving Highland to Carlisle Third Street in Ward Seven and Locating Centre Way.
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Mulberry Street
Lorain Street
Select Council
Hazlecroft Avenue
Highland
Carlisle
Third Street
Seventh Ward
Centre Way
Harmony poles to be removed on Butler Avenue
A committee will press Harmony to remove poles in front of the Young property on Butler Avenue. If Superintendent Ethridge refuses a meeting, police power will be invoked to enforce removal.
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Harmony Company
Young
Butler Avenue
Ethridge
Protest Fails as Grant Street Track Crossing Is Granted
The Pittsburg and Lake Erie and Erie railroads win approval to add a second track crossing Grant Washington streets and Gardner avenue despite neighbor protests over flood risk and creek-narrowing. Residents allege creek fill and say a east-side placement would prevent floods. attorney J N Martin for the railroad argues the river will be protected. The ordinance passes after debates with Coulter voting no. The city will grade and pave Madison avenue and lay out an alley west of Mill street named Frank way, while Travers’s land sale dispute blocks relocation efforts.
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Common Council
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Erie
New Castle
J. N. Martin
Railroad
Street Committee
Coulter
Martin
John Travers
Travers
Madison Avenue
Cedar Street
Fifth Street
Scioto Street
Long Avenue
Engine House Alley
Common Branch
Select Council
Mill Street
Eighth Ward
Frank Way
City council corrects tax duplicate errors in meeting
Clerks corrected duplicate tax assessments shown on records. Ehrlich property on Grant Street had its $650 assessment reduced to $6 50 and a $2 200 figure corrected to $3 100. Largest gold mines east of the Black Hills noted as in North Carolina.
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Ehrlich
Grant Street
United States
Black Hills
North Carolina
Thirty Years of Eczema Healed by Saxo Salve
Joseph R. Williams of Alliance Ohio recalls a thirty year eczema case cured by Saxo Salve after one application also clearing a scalp eczema. He notes relief from ringworm and skin troubles and praises Saxo Salve as superior. The ad promises money back if no benefit and advertises Vinci as a blood purifier.
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Joseph R. Williams
Alliance, Ohio
Geo. W. Clutton
New Castle
P. S
Vinci
Mayor Names Theo J Tyler for Police Force Vacancies
Mayor Walter Tyler named his brother Theo J Tyler as a police force appointee with George H Moffatt as the other suggested member. The council held the appointments over for two weeks and made no other staffing changes including the fire alarm electrician position.
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Walter Tyler
Theo. J. Tyler
George H. Moffatt
South Mill Street
W. D. Howard
William Markowitz
W. C. Burchfield
Horses For Street Dept Plan Debated In Council
Council member Coulter proposed replacing four fire service horses with four dump carts for street department use. He argued this saves on daily hire costs of five dollars per day and would be more efficient. The issue was sent to the street committee for review.
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Coulter
Street Committee
Brown Seeks City Dog Catcher Job in Alabama
Harrison Brown, a self described champion dog catcher of Alabama, declares he will quickly clear the city of dogs if awarded the job. He spoke last night amid claims of his expertise and readiness to begin work.
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Harrison Brown
Alabama
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