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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

3

Death of Mrs Ann Conn Cited as Noted Catholic Figure

Mrs. Ann Conn died after a week long illness at her sister's home 61 Norris Street. Born in Armstrong County about 60 years ago, she lived in New Castle 30 years and left a widow with four surviving siblings and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at St Mary’s Church Saturday at 9:30.

Ann Conn C. P. McDonough Norris Street Armstrong County New Castle Ebenezer Conn Mollie Conn Opera House St. Mary's Church Elmer St. Mary's Band Youngstown A. H. Payne Cleveland H. Reed Freeport C. Murray Beaver Falls P. MacDonough

Mrs Harriet C Dickenson of Sharon Dies at 58

Mrs Harriet C Dickenson 58 died suddenly after asthma at her son H B Dickenson's home 148 Mulberry Sharon following a visit she arrived last Monday. Born in England she lived 85 years in Sharon. Survived by husband Thomas W Dickenson and three sons Frank Walter H B and four daughters Myrtle Lillie Agnes Daisy. Remains were sent to Sharon for interment.

Harriet C. Dickenson Sharon H. B. Dickenson Mulberry Street Dickenson England Thomas W. Dickenson

Funeral of Mrs. James Bryson at Sheridan avenue home

The body of Mrs. James Bryson was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon from the newly built Sheridan avenue home. Services at 3 pm were led by Dr. H. S. Jordan with Dr. Beach assisting and a quartet singing three hymns. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery amid many mourners including relatives from Washington DC Terre Haute and Philadelphia.

Sheridan Avenue James Bryson Mother Earth H. 8. Jordan J. G. Erskin W. Waddington W. S. McComb Washington, D. C William Hamilton Terre Haute Ind J. D. Bryson Philadelphia

Miss Elizabeth M. Sherry Dies at 21 in City Home

Elizabeth M. Sherry daughter of John T. Sherry died at the family residence on West Washington Street after a two year illness of stomach trouble. A St. Mary’s School alumna active in St. Mary’s church Sodality and League of the Sacred Heart she leaves four sisters and three brothers. Funeral Friday morning from St. Mary’s church.

Elizabeth M. Sherry John T. Sherry West Washington Street Miss Sherry St. Mary's School St. Mary's Church The Sodality League of the Sacred Heart Mary Shea Loretta Loyola Catherine George A Francis

William Granville Dies of Pneumonia at Shenango Valley

William Granville a furnace worker aged 36 residing at 515 near Scioto street died at Shenango Valley hospital Saturday morning from pneumonia. He had been ill about a week and was not admitted until Friday when the illness had reached a critical stage. Born in County Kerry Ireland he came to Shin company in 1884 and had lived in Newcastle for the past four years.

William Granville Scioto Street Shenango Valley Hospital County Kerry Ireland Shin, Company Newcastle

Deaths of Mrs Nellie McCaslin of Neshannock Township

Mrs Nellie McCaslin aged 78 died suddenly at the home of her daughter Mrs Ruth Shaffer after a day of routine activity. Born in Lawrence county she lived her life there and with her husband Robert McCaslin they had five children all residing in the county. Funeral from Mrs Shaffer’s home will be held Saturday at 2 PM with interment in Neshannock cemetery.

Nellie McCaslin Neshannock Township John Lewis Neshannock Avenue Ruth Shaffer Lawrence County Robert McCaslin Neshannock Neshannock Cemetery

Obituary of Martin Boland of Lowellville

Martin Boland of Lowellville dies at home on Second Street after a long life born in Germany April 12 1856 aged 46. He leaves children George Coney Charley Minnie and Annie and two wives Lena Baughman and Louisa Willard. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from the house and 2 30 pm at the Presbyterian church with interment in Lowellville cemetery conducted by Rev Myres and Rev Harvey.

Lowellville Martin Boland Second Street Germany America Presbyterian Church Eureka Home No Home Guards of America Lowellville Lodge Knights of Pythias Lena Baughman George Louisa Willard Youngstown Coney Charley Minnie Annie Frederick Myres German Reformed Church J. W. Harvey Christian Church

Infant son of Mears dies after illnesses in New Castle

William Elmora Mears aged 1 year 9 months son of William S. Mears and secretary of the New Castle Brewing company died Thursday about 5 pm from paralysis after suffering whooping cough and subsequent ailments. Funeral serviced by Dr. Jordan were held at 2 pm and the remains sent by O ffort & Co. to Steubenville for burial. he leaves a 6 year old brother and grieving parents receive community sympathy.

William Elmora William Mears Neshannock Avenue New Castle Brewing Company Dr. Jordan Offut & Co Steubenville

Death of George Alvin Parsons From Pneumonia

George Alvin Parsons aged four, son of Mr and Mrs Frank B Parsons, died Tuesday morning at home 518 Mahoning Avenue from acute pneumonia after a measles illness offset by a severe cold. He was an only child and his parents are heartbroken. Funeral details will be announced later by White.

George Alvin Parsons Frank B. Parsons Mahoning Avenue White

James Burke of Edenburg Funeral Attended by Wide Crowd

A large audience gathered at St. Marys church Thursday morning for the funeral of James Burke of Edenburg. Relatives and friends from across the county and several from Ohio attended and sent numerous floral tributes.

St. Mary's Church James Burke Edenburg Ohio

Funeral Service and Burial at St Marys Cemetery

The deceased was honored with a requiem high mass conducted by Rev Father Gallagher at 8 20 oclock followed by a funeral sermon. Burial took place at St Marys cemetery with pallbearers including Martin Sheridan Steven Quinn George Thompson James Pender T W Mitcheltree and Thomas Carlin from Edenburg and this city.

Woods Run Father Gallagher St. Mary's Cemetery Martin Sheridan Steven Quinn Lowellville George Thompson James ‘Pender T. W. Mitcheltree Edenburg Thomas Carlin

Funeral of Mrs. Ann Conn Held at St Marys

Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Conn were held Saturday at St. Marys church with a large audience of local residents. Father Gallagher celebrated the requiem mass and delivered a long tribute to the deceaseds Christian character. The burial followed at St Marys cemetery with pallbearers Patrick Conway Thomas Carton Joseph Cattleson Peter McClafferty James McClafferty and John Sherry.

Ann Conn St. Mary's Church Father Gallagher Conn St. Mary's Cemetery Patrick Conway Thomas Carton Joseph Cattleson Peter McClafferty James McClafferty John Sherry

Death of Charles W Montgomery at New Castle home

Charles W Montgomery son of Mrs Jennie Montgomery died of tuberculosis at his family home near 22 Pearson Street shortly before 7 o clock Thursday morning. He would have been 22 years old in two months. Born in Mercer county he had lived in New Castle since last August and worked at the Greer tin mill until ill health. Surviving are his mother five brothers and five sisters all living at the family home. Funeral from residence Saturday afternoon at 4 30 o'clock.

Charles W. Montgomery Jennie Montgomery Pearson Street Mercer County New Castle Greer Tin Mill H. F. Montgomery Oil City Earl J. H W. E W. F Josephine Lula Bessie Bell Jennie

Rural delivery carriers must collect postage on extra packages

Local post office officials and Route Inspector Smith warn rural route patrons and city businessmen that carriers may not carry merchandise on routes without proper postage. Only nonmailable items like liquids or heavy parcels may go without postage. Carriers are government employees and payment is required. violators will face charges.

Smith Titusville Inspector Smith

Resolutions Honoring Deceased Brother Parks at Enon Lodge

Enon Lodge No 916 I O O F Enon Valley Pa met Tuesday evening June 10 1902 and unanimously adopted resolutions mourning the loss of P N G Andrew CC Parks. The note expresses deep sympathy for his family and recalls his kindness honesty and upright character and asks that a copy be published in the New Castle News. A second payment advert claims a catarrh cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio promising constitutional treatment and a money back offer.

Enon Lodge Enon Valley P. N. G. Andrew CC Parks Alway Ys New Castle Henry P. Shaner Robert J. Simpson P.N. G WM. J. Offord Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Clara N. Randolph Lawrence County Pennsylvania R. F. Randolph Lee F. Randolph E. N. Baer

Real Estate Transfers In Western Pennsylvania Several Transfers

Real estate transfers list numerous property conveyances across townships and wards including Union, Wampum, Ellwood, Newport, North Beaver, Big Beaver, Fourth Ward, Seventh Ward, Perry, Mahoning, Scott, and Wayne townships. Buyers include Emma E Riggs Leslie Johnston Marie Ippolito and many others with prices from $1 to $4,400.

Pennsylvania Savings Fund and Loan Association Emma E. Riggs Union Township Resenso Depalito Leslie Johnston Wampum Leslie A. Johnston Marie Ippolito William Tindall Isaac Sage Shenango Township Charles Matthews George W. Dilworth Ellwood Robert Crocker Elizabeth J. Anderson Sixth Ward Robert P. Ewing John Cearfoss Big Beaver Township John Searfoss William Baker W. M. Baker John Cerefoss Newport John Moore John C. Sherer Frank P. Steckel Fourth Ward John G. McCune George E. Vance Second Ward Eliza C. Wilcox John Wettich Seventh Ward Amaziah P. Hennon James P. Book North Beaver Township William EB. Wallace William J. Osborne Pennsylvania Company Joseph Wallace Taylor Township John M. Wallace William E. Wallace Josephs. Ehrheart Kattie Treese Wayne Township Mina Johnston John Hughes Fifth Ward James Campbell Harvey J. Campbell North Beaver Township William C. Pitzer George H. Mathiott Vesta Della Paden Joseph Reider Mary E. Kildoo William C. Wilson William M. Sankey Eva Mahoning Township James F. Chalimor Guardian Abram M. Hyatt J. Walter Hay Annie MacDonald Neshannock Township John W. Cain John Layton Agnes K. Hanna Elizabeth M. Waddington Susan Frisbee Anna M. Gore Elizabeth Waddington Martha King Lee R. Gordon Frank A. Pfeifer David F. Gilmore James IG. Fullerton Jesse F. Keller Sarah A. Patterson Third Ward Flavius J. McQuiston J. JC. Cunnningham Dora E. Dillon Howard E. Mellwood Amanda Cunningham Costen Burns Frank Nagel Margaret R. Smith Josephine Roberts Eugene N. Baer Thomas J. Kelly

Virulent Cancer Cured by Electric Bitters and Salve

Report from Elizabeth, West Virginia, claims an old man with incurable cancer was cured using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Amica Salve. The article praises the remedies’ ability to heal blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores. Sold at Paisley’s Pharmacy and John F. Neely’s Long Avenue.

G. W. Roberts Elizabeth W Va Paisley John F. Neely Long Avenue

Dr Detcheon Anti-Diaritic Product Ad in 1900s

An old classified style ad pitches Dr E Detcheon Anti-Diaritic with a claim it helps children who soil beds from nocturnal incontinence. The product allegedly arrests the trouble at once and costs $1. Sold by Geo W Clutton in the town.

Stove Repairs For 500 Kinds Of Stoves In Use

Keystone Plow Co on Main Street New Castle offers repairs for over 500 stove models including the Home Comfort Steel Range.

Keystone Plow CO Main Street New Castle

Relic Hunters Chip the Biddle Monument

Souvenir seekers have damaged the Biddle monument in Franklin township after The Butler Times reported its existence. About 2,000 visitors in three weeks noted the site drawing crowds, with some chipping away pieces to memorialize the spot once linked to the Mack and Ed tragedy.

Franklin Township Butler Times Jack Mt. Chestnut Prospect Times

Advertised Letters at New Castle Post Office 1902

The list of uncalled letters dated June 23 1902 for New Castle Lawrence Pa includes women Etta Ferguson Alice Harper Emma Miller and others and men Dan Blair A M Buchanan Ira Campbell Harry Davis among many. Letters require one cent postage and recipients must say advertised at pickup. Postmaster John B Brown notes Mahoningtown and main street addresses.

New Castle Lawrence County Etta Ferguson Alice Harper E. North Street Emma Miller Cliff Street Fred Shiroin R. W. Sankey Dan Blair A. M. Buchanan Ira D. Campbell Harry Davis Care National Steel Company Ed. Dawson T. EE. Gettins C. J. Gilman J. Jenkins Main Street Mark Miller Homer Phillips Roy Smith L. G. Shaffer Lester Fucker Mahoninztown Station Joseph Brown R. V. Barlin Charlie Fisher A. ©. Lestie C. E. Shattuck Thomas Welch John BB. Brown

News Co. urges subscribers to settle by mail or visit

Having dispensed with solicitors and collectors in the weekly department this season, subscribers can settle subscriptions by registered letter, money order, or by calling at the office. Statements will be mailed periodically and any disagreements with receipts should be brought to the office for prompt adjustment.

the News Co F. L. Rentz

Chambers Cough Remedy credited for child’s recovery

A parent credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with preventing pneumonia and multiple severe croup episodes in their son. The informant, H. J. Strickfadden editor World-Herald, Fair Haven, Wash, notes sale by Geo. W. Clutton and John F. Neely.

Chamberlain H. J. Strickfadden World- Herald Fair Haven Wash Geo. W. Clutton Washington Street John F. Neely Long Avenue Jefferson Street

Auditor's Notice Estae of Carl J Geiger

Auditor fixes audit meeting for estate funds in the hands of Joseph Heldman executor. The session is set for Thursday July 3 1902 at 10 oclock a m in the Jackson block New Castle Pa. Attendance requested by all interested parties. Co V Atley Auditor and B N Keast Attorney for Accountant. ots

Carl J. Geiger Orphans’ Court Lawrence County Joseph Heldman Jackson Block Neshannock Avenue New Castle Co. V. Atley N. Keast

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