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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1909

Page

2

Coal Property 10 to be Sold Tomorrow by Receiver

The Washington County Coal Company property will be offered for sale tomorrow by Receiver E. T. Kurtz. If a reasonable price is offered, it may be knocked down. otherwise sale likely to be continued. Proceeds will go to bondholders led by New Castle Savings & Trust Company, affecting stockholders in the bank. The coal plant has been closed six months. output taken by M. A. Hanna Company, now contracted elsewhere.

Washington County Coal Company E. T. Kurtz New Castle Savings & Trust Company Coal Company M. A. Hanna Hanna Company

Republic Iron & Steel Rumor of Gary Mills Plant

Report from Cleveland and Chicago says Republic Iron and Steel closed a land deal near Gary Indiana to build mills and furnaces creating a steel city. Company officials deny knowledge of the project while stock trends hint at planned expansion in coming years.

Cleveland Chicago Republic Iron & Steel Company Gary Ind Youngstown T. R. Aken J. W. Deetrick Co. P. Burgess St. Louis Messrs Aken Deetrick Republic United States Steel Corporation Indiana Madison

Gospel Tent Meetings Open in Fifth Ward

Gospel tent meetings under Wesleyan Methodist church on Electric and Grimes streets began June 23 and run through July 4 with Evangelist A. D. Fero of Falconer NY delivering sermons. Rev A C Hall leads the hosting congregation. The Liberty Street Seventh Ward drinking fountain will be serviceable Tuesday and stocked with ice to keep water cold.

Fifth Ward Wesleyan Methodist Church Electric Grimes Streets A. D. Fero Falconer N. Y A. C. Hall Liberty Street Seventh Ward

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

In Noah Kentucky Mrs. Lizzie Holland testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her through the Change of Life reducing headaches nervous prostration and bleeding. The ad describes the remedy as the best for female troubles and urges women to write for confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham.

Lydia E. Pinkham Noah, Ky Lydia Prinkham Lizzit Holland Noah

Ellwood City News League Season Ends Saturday

Ellwood City completes the first half of the Trolley league schedule with Ellwood likely to win the pennant. Evans City visits next Saturday while Butler plays two games on Ellwood grounds Monday. A league meeting at Hotel Nixon, Butler, will address Zelienople’s protest over a disputed Evans City game and discuss the second season opening.

Ellwood City Ellwood Evans City Butler Nixon Zelienople

Ten Year Old Boy Found Drunk At Ellwood City Park

An excursion party from Pittsburg found a 10 year old boy unconscious by a creek in Ellwood City after consuming liquor. He lay in a serious condition as doctors and park authorities investigate who supplied the intoxicant. A local physician aided in reviving him.

Ellwood City Pittsburg

Committee to relocate Phoenix Iron plant to Ellwood City

A committee led by R C Stiefel Gelbach and Reed pursues moving the Phoenix Iron and Steel plant from Pittsburg to Ellwood City. Ellwood refuses a bonus, reducing chances of a site. The firm makes iron and bronze stairways railings and other steel goods.

Messrs. R. C. Stiefel, Gelbach and Reed Phoenix Iron & Steel Company Pittsburg Ellwood City Ellwood

Farewell Services for Rev L J Baker of Zelienople

The Rev L J Baker pastor of the English Lutheran church at Zelienople conducted his farewell services Sunday with morning communion and an evening address. After visiting the sick on the regular communion rounds he will depart immediately for his new position in Latrobe Pennsylvania. Rev Baker is well known in Ellwood City.

L. J. Baker Zelienople

Dr. Harry Wilson Returns Home After Hospital Treatment

Friends in Ellwood City greet Dr. Harry Wilson of Callery Pa as he rejoins home life following treatment at St Johns Hospital in Pittsburg for blood poisoning from a pin scratch on his hand. He is nearly fully recovered.

Ellwood Harry Wilson Callery St. John’s Hospital Pittsburg

Children’s Day Observed at Ellwood City Union Church

Children’s Day was observed Sunday morning at the Ellwood City United Presbyterian church. Rev. J. A. McDonald presided as pastor. An elaborate program of songs and recitations was rendered by the school. The church was decorated with flowers in honor of the occasion.

Ellwood City

Garrigan Resigns From Shelby Tube Company

Al Garrigan, long time shipping department employee at Shelby Tube, has resigned and returned to his Cleveland Ohio home. He has not decided if he will return to Ellwood City.

al. Garrigan Shelby Tube Company Cleveland Ellwood Ty

Freight car added on New Castle and Harmony line

Freight traffic on the New Castle and Harmony road has grown so much that another baggage car has been placed in service. The car is now making regular trips.

New Castle & Harmony Road

West Side Lyceum Ball Team Plays in Ellwood City

West Side Lyceum ball team of New Castle played a Saturday game in Ellwood City against a picked team.

West Side Lyceum New Castle Ellwood City

Six Houses Rising on First Street Below Tube Mill

Six new residences are under construction on First Street below the tube mill. All dwellings will be occupied as soon as completion occurs, signaling growth in the neighborhood.

First Street

Ellwood City Sees Various Visitors Entertainments

Beaver Falls resident R Newahl completes a short Ellwood City trip. C W Hill from New Castle calls on friends. John Curry of Lexington Ky conducts business in town. Mrs William Coombs and family from Coronopolis visit Mrs George Nye in North Sewickley. Rev J W Sharp of St Marys New Castle visits Ellwood City. Walter Sample Mahoningtown B&O engineer visits Ellwood City. Miss Gretchen Kutz Newark N J visits aunt in Ellwood City and plans to stay through the summer.

R. Newahl Beaver Falls Ellwood City C. W. Hill New Castle John Curry Lexington William Coombs Coronopolis George Nye North Sewickley J. W. Sharp St. Mary’s Church Ellwood Walter Sample Mahoningtown Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Elwood City Gretchen Kutz Newark N. J Kutz

Ellwood City Defeats Zelienople 15 to 3 on Local Ground

Ellwood City, with Ben Wilson pitching, beat Zelienople 15 to 3 Saturday afternoon. The Ellwood batting storm produced 17 hits as the home team dominated from start to finish with notable plays and multiple stolen bases.

Ellwood City Ben Wilson Zelienople Ellwood Boys Lewis B. Bayers Hawke C. Bayers McMurdo Young Wardman Amsler Wilson Arthurs W. Bayers Gillespie Kerr Cooley P. Jackson Kings

Picnic Schedule at Rock Point Park This Week

A series of picnics are listed for Rock Point park with host communities including Moryday Ralston Public Schools Pittsburg on June 28 and Duquesne Public June 29 East Liberty Presbyterian Pittsburg Trinity Reformed Canton O Sixth U P church Pittsburg Pacific Avenue M E Pittsburg and Union outing of Wilkinsburg congregations July 2 First Presbyterian picnic noted. The Mutual Benefit association outing from Shelby Tube Company had smaller attendance but attendees reported a pleasant trip with two B and O special trains from Butler to Exposition Park and games and other sports as diversions.

Rock Point Park Moryday Ralston Public Schools Pittsburg Duquesne Public Schools East Liberty Presbyterian Church Trinity Reformed Church Canton U. P Pacific Avenue M. E Wilkinsburg First Presbyterian Church Mutual Benefit Association Shelby Tube Company Butler Exposition Park Bessemer

Accident Injures Wagon On Upper Third Avenue

This morning a wagon owned by Bert Wallace of New Sewickley Township and driven by his son overturned after the horse spooked by a passing car. The vehicle toppled against a post, spilling the cherries as bystanders looked on.

Bert Wallace New Sewickley Township Third Avenue Beaver Falls

Shower Honoring Hart Bonzo and Anna McClaren

A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday at C. J. Bonzo’s home honoring Hart Bonzo and Anna McClaren. About 80 friends from New Sewickley township Evans City Ellwood City Beaver Falls Rochester New Brighton Butler and Freedom attended, per the Beaver Valley News.

Hart Bonzo Anna McClaren C. J. Bonzo New Sewickley Township Evans City Ellwood City Beaver Falls Rochester New Brighton Butler and Freedom The Beaver Valley

Ross and Mulcaheys Return from Ohio Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs B F Ross and Mr and Mrs D Mulcahey returned Saturday afternoon after an extended automobile trip through Ohio They spent time at Ashtabula and visited relatives at Jefferson

B. F. Ross D Mulcahey Ohio Ashtabula Jefferson

Picnic Near Ellwood Delights Season’s Warm Weather

One of the season’s most enjoyable picnics occurred near Ellwood on Thursday with neighbors gathering for food games and conversation. Local organizers highlighted community spirit and shared outdoor recreation as the event’s main appeal.

Potosote Touted As Liver Cure For Bilious Attacks

An old advertisement promotes Potosote mineral water salt as a preventive and remedy for bilious disorders tied to constipation and indigestion. It claims to cleanse the liver and gall bladder, move bile into the intestines, and prevent headaches dizziness and malaise with daily use before breakfast. Canton Ohio.

Potosote Co Canton

Misses Alma Anna and Emma Ketterer Host Ellwood Home Party

The Beaver Falls Tribune reports Alma Anna and Emma Ketterer hosted a gathering at their Ellwood area home for D. B. Duff’s Sunday school class of the First M E Church of New Brighton.

Alma Anna Emma Ketterer Ellwood D. B. Duff M. EK. Church New Brighton Beaver Falls

Local Support Follows Planned Start of Standard Engineering

Word that the Standard Engineering company would start up in full in about two weeks was well received in Ellwood City. The local works are honored to build the new mills for the Aliquippa tin plant of the Jones & Laughlin company at Woodlawn, an especial distinction noted by employees.

Standard Engineering Company Ellwood City Aliquippa Jones & Laughlin Company Woodlawn

Postoffice Moves to Barber Shop After Fire

The postoffice at Koppel has moved into E. BE Shaner's barber shop until a new location is secured. The former postoffice building was destroyed by fire a week ago. Furniture from the Ellwood City postoffice was secured by B. F. Bennet pending new equipment orders.

Koppel E. Be, Shaner Postoffice Ellwood City B. F. Bennet

Zelienople Hosts Ellwood City In Trolley League Battle

Large Zelienople crowd fills local grounds as Ellwood City and Zelienople clash in a Saturday ball game in the Trolley League, delivering a greatly enjoyed contest for fans.

Zelienople Ellwood City Trolley League

Lawn Festival at Ellwood City Park Home

Under the First Christian church auspices a lawn party with strawberries and ice cream refreshments will be held at the home of J O Burkhart Fifth street Ellwood City Tuesday evening.

Ellwood First Christian Church J. O. Burkhart Fifth Street Ellwood City

Davis and companions return from Sharpeat trip

Rev G Morgan Davis pastor of Ellwood City Baptist church and Misses Byrd McDanel Mae Bislen and Lila Hazen have returned from Sharpeat travel with details of their journey and activities.

G. Morgan Davis Ellwood City Baptist Church Byrd McDanel Mae Bislen Lila Hazen Shar

Baptist Young People's Union Holds Annual Convention

Delegates gathered at the annual convention of the Baptist Young People's Union, focusing on youth participation and church outreach efforts.

The Baptist Young People's Union

Riverside Public School outing to Rock Point draws large crowd

The Riverside Public School of Pittsburg held its annual outing at Rock Point on Saturday. A crowd of more than 1,500 excursionists enjoyed the trip and the day.

Riverside Public School Pittsubrg Rock Point

Pulaski News Social Roundup and Accidents

Mrs James Boyd of South Sharon visits Mrs Thomas Boyd while Miss Helen Bird of Donora stays with her mother Mrs S Bird. Florence King from Youngstown visits Mrs Charles Hull. Jesse Kennedy and Harry Sample attend a West Middlesex dance. Rev K C Hayes preaches in New Bedford. Maccabee lodge hosts a birthday surprise for Mrs Joseph Evans. J R McLean secures Erie excursion stops at Pulaski for July 4. Ted Mitcheltree survives a train incident near Pulaski. Community visitors and visits from West Middlesex and Ellwood City noted.

James Boyd South Sharon Thomas Boyd Helen Bird Donora S. Bird Florence King Youngstown Charles Hull Jesse Kennedy Harry Sample West Middlesex DeWitt L. Hayes K. C. Hayes Maple Cottage George Kepler Helen Kepler New Castle Anna Kepler K. C.hayes Presbyterian Church Pulaski New Bedford William Armstrong William Katherine Sharon C. L. Marstellar W. H. Breckner Elizabeth Jefferson Charles Ferrell Ellwood City James Phillips J. R. McLean Pittsburg Lake Erie Erie William Wilson Harry Wilson Petiit Wilson

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