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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

19

30 Strikers Want 30 Jobs

The News Bureau Ellwood City News Co reports that about thirty strikers were discharged by Pennsylvania Power company manager Neff after back pay was released. The move prompted protests from Hungarian workers who expected to return when desired. The company plans to hire a new crew and avoid reemploying the strikers, as the men protested by not working since Monday. A separate council session awarded Fountain avenue paving to Waller of New Castle for 22 526 92, with bills approved to ensure July salary payments.

Ellwood City News Co Ellwood City Neff Pennsylvania Power Company Monay Fountain Avenue Waller New Castle

Postponed Joint Meeting On Hospital Plans Tonight

Council session delays the joint committees of the board of trade and medical society. Meeting postponed to this evening to arrange a plan for continuing hospital operations as it faces closure due to Dr Cartwright's retirement.

Board of Trade The Medical Society Cartwright

Mrs W F Benecke Recovers Health After German American Treatments

Mrs W F Benecke of New Castle Pennsylvania describes seven years of stomach and liver trouble cured after two years in Colorado and four German American doctor treatments begun June 17. She reports improved eating sleeping and ability to do her own work. The ad promotes consultation free treatment claims to cure chronic diseases and women’s ailments with low prices at New Castle offices open daily and evenings.

New Castle

Woman Gets a Cuspidor in a Domestic Altercation

In Ellwood City Katy Muschos accuses Tolth of slapping her after he demanded five dollars and then dumped a cuspidor’s contents on her head. An information was filed against both. Squire Butler will hear the case this afternoon.

Ane Ellwood City Katy Muschos Ten House Row John Tolth Squire Butler Tolth Tube Works Katy

Getaway by Berdu as Officers Serve Warrant at Shelby Tube

Shelby Tube police arrest warrant at plant gate fails as Akem Berdu escapes through a different gate. Officers seize his coat hat and a lunch basket left behind. Warrant based on Alex Nickles claim for two months board and other items. Berdu remains at large.

Akem Berdu Shelby Tube Company Alex Nickles Martins Ferry Berdu Squire Roy Butler

Sewer Project Advances to Ca vert Wire Plant Site

Work on the big sewer to the Ca vert Wire company plant progresses rapidly and should be ready for pipe lowering soon. Gardner Brothers contract the project and expect completion within weeks despite earlier manpower shortages. The sewer runs to the western borough line then continues to the plant by Pittsburg company. a large workforce is now on site.

Cavert Wire Company Gardner Brothers Gardner Company Western Borough Pittsburg Company

Mrs Baer Burned In Gas Stove Blast At Crescent Home

Mrs Jacob Baer of Crescent Avenue was badly burned yesterday afternoon when a gas stove exploded as she tried to light it. A physician attended and she rests at home. Fears exist she may be permanently scarred from the fiery blast. It is thought a stop cock opened and escaping gas ignited by her match. She bent over to light the oven and the explosion occurred in her face.

Jacob Baer Crescent Avenue

Chief of Police Harrison Praised For Dignified Handling

Residents near United Presbyterian church commend Chief Harrison for his calm attitude toward crowd gathered Tuesday evening. As fans formed for a wedding demonstration at four o clock, his mere presence helped defuse the situation and maintain order.

Harrison United Presbyterian Church Tia Ali

Church Wedding Peaceful After Rough Preparations

The account notes that rough work and a lack of a visible chief could have sparked wild scenes at the church during the wedding. Instead the event proceeded peacefully, with those aiming to serenade the couple restrained and calm.

Miss Nagel and Elmer Majors Wed in Burnstown Home

Miss Elizabeth Nagel of Burnstown united in marriage with Mr. Elmer Majors of this city on Thursday afternoon at the bride's parents home. The couple, both well known locally, plan to reside in Ellwood City after a short honeymoon.

Elizabeth Nagel Burnstown Elmer Majors Ellwood City

Hog herd kills ducklings at Wayne township home

A large flock of ducklings was killed by a herd of hogs at the home of Samuel McElwain in Wayne township. The young birds had been taken from the hen that hatched them and were kept in a pen for safety. While the owner was away the hogs entered the enclosure and devoured all but one duckling.

Samuel McElwain Wayne Township

Lawn party at Slippery Rock church in Newton stop

At the home of C. W. Boyer in Newton stop a lawn party will be held Monday evening to aid the Young People's society of the Slippery Rock church. Mrs. Boyer's class members will serve lunch and many locals are expected to attend.

C. W. Boyer Newton Young People's Society of the Slippery Rock Church

Engagement shower for Miss Flossie Christy at Cadwaller home

Invitations are issued for a shower at the residence of Mrs. George W Cadwaller in honor of Miss Flossie Christy whose engagement to Mr. James Gaskell was recently announced. The wedding is planned for August.

George W. Cadwaller Flossie Christy James Gaskell

Fellows Host Wiener Roast at Willow Grove

Nearly fifty of the citys younger society set attended a wiener roast hosted by the Fellows at Willow Grove last evening. In addition to roasted wieners, refreshments were served and a highly enjoyable time was had. Music and games kept guests lively throughout.

Willow Grove

Donation Day at Zelienople Orphans' Home Draws Huge Gifts

Many Lutherans in the city attended the Donation Day exercises at the Zelienople Orphans' home yesterday. The event was a decided success and the church community contributed a large amount.

Zelienople

Local manufacturers to pay workers tomorrow

Most city plants will disburse wages tomorrow, sending thousands of dollars into circulation as workers receive pay.

Local Residents Receives Short Visits and Health News

J Commisky of Pittsburg visited friends here yesterday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Cohen motor trip to Pittsburg yesterday returning late in the evening. Geraldine Turner ill at home on Lawrence avenue. Harry White and his sister Mary returned home after a short visit with relatives here. Squire Roy Butler confined to bed by lumbago but now able about the house. W H Ettele guest of friends here for several days then returned to Harrisburg. F J Eibel of the Lawrence hotel returned from a visit in Poughkeepsie New York and east he visited larger summer resorts.

J. Commisky Pittsburg Arthur Cohen Geraldine Tony Turner Lawrence Avenue Harry White Mary Squire Roy Butler F. J. Eibel Lawrence Hotel Poughkeepsie N. Y

Boy Burglars Plague Town Prompting Arrests

Farrell reports a gang of boy burglars blamed for several recent crimes in the town. Police anticipate arrests as the situation heightens local tension and prompts patrols and warnings.

Farrell

Heaviest Civil War Veteran Peter Dubbray Dies at Chazy Lake

Peter Dubbray, reputed to be the heaviest Civil War veteran, is reported dead at Chazy Lake New York. He weighed 479 pounds.

Peter Dubbray Chazy Lake N. Y

Can't You Help My Baby Try This Remedy at Our Risk

An advertisement touts Saxo Salve for eczema and itching, promising relief for children and adults. It claims quick stopping of itching, absorption to attack germs at the source, and a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. The offer is from Ges W Clutton, a New Castle, Pa. druggist, with a price note for children and a list of additional auxiliary items.

Ges W. Clutton New Castis P. S. Fof

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