Welsh Convention Best Ever Held
The closing session of the Welsh convention met at the Congregational church with a Welsh service led by Rev. C Thomas. Sermons by Rev. T M Griffith and Rev. R Lloyd Roberts. music by Miss Agnes Parry and Mrs Demming. Reports show 18 churches in the association, 1400 Sunday scholars, delegates from multiple cities, next conference set for Brookfield in June 1910, officers elected including Moderator J P Thomas and Vice President W J Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
C. Thomas
South Sharon
Thomas M. Griffith
Wheatland
R. Lloyd Roberts
Youngstown
Agnes Parry
Demming
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Cleveland
Martins Ferry
Canton
Greenville
Canal Dover
Mineral Ridge
Brookfield
D. M. George
Williamsburg
Iowa
W. J. Evans
Girard
Sadie Powell
Cassie Johns
William Lewis
Delegates Leave for State S T L Convention at Gettysburg
Mrs M Jennie Forquer Miss Margaret Stevens Roy Robinson Roy Manne and Leroy Allen departed as delegates to the state S T L convention in Gettysburg this week. Dr Charles Wesley Burns earlier led the meeting as president and alumni day delegates will tour the battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jennie Forquer
Margaret Stevens
Roy Robinson
Roy Manne
Leroy Allen
Gettysburg
Charles Wesley Burns
Philadelphia
Forkum Resigns to Lead Aliquippa Furnaces
Carl S. Forkum resigns as superintendent of Haselton furnaces in Youngstown to become superintendent of blast furnaces for Jones Laughlin at Aliquippa Pa. A New Castle native, Forkum joined Youngstown from Mingo Junction furnaces of US Steel and has shown notable success. W E Lewis, a New Castle and Sharon figure, serves as general manager of Jones Laughlin mills and furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl S. Forkum
Haselton
Republic Iron & Steel Company
Jones-Laughlin Company
Aliquippa
Youngstown
Mingo Junction
United States Steel Corporation
Forkum
New Castle
W. E. Lewis
New Castle and
Sharon
Jones-Laughlin Mills and Furnaces
Action in ejectment to secure three acres in North Beaver
E. C. McClelland files an ejectment suit against J. H. Meyers A H Baldwin and the Bixler Coal and Coke company to obtain possession of three acres of land in North Beaver township claimed by the plaintiff as his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. McClelland
J. H. Meyers
A. H. Baldwin
Bixler Coal & Coke Company
North
Beaver Township
Foot Wound in Paper Mill Race Injures 13 Year Old
While wading in the races at the paper mill on Saturday, Charles Smith aged 13 of Florence avenue cut his right foot badly on a sharp object. The injury, though painful, is not serious. George Bryan, injured in a fall downstairs Friday, is able to be up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Florence Avenue
George Bryan
Social Equality and Thrifty Living Promo
An Irishman quips that wealth splits seasons with the poor finding ice in winter and the rich enjoying summer. He notes rich have cars while the poor ride streetcars, yet both can use rub a-lac to save money, urging readers to ask their grocer for it.
Standard Fruit Company Meeting Heads to Buffalo
Alderman Charles B Mayne William Marquis and G W Moody depart for Buffalo to attend the Standard Fruit Company annual meeting. Mayne carries proxies from New Castle stockholders who could control the vote with 850 shares worth 850000. The company, incorporated in New York, operates a Porto Rico plantation managed by Bert Stevenson and is capitalized at 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Mayne
William Marquis
G. W. Moody
Buffalo
Standard Fruit Company
New York
New Castle
Mayne
Strikers, Mill Workers Clash Over Rumored Wednesday Assembly
Leading tin workers discuss a reported plan of strikers to assemble outside the tin mill Wednesday night to hinder Thursday work. The dispute pits those wanting to strike against workers intent on going to work, with threats of violence and calls for Troop F if needed.
Mother Jones Advises Tin Workers to Unite
Mother Jones told tin workers at the Airdome last night they could not win their strike unless they organized. She urged joining the Socialist party and uniting under that banner to achieve victory in the New Castle situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Jones
Airdome
Gardner and Kuhn Taken Away to the Penitentiary
Sheriff Waddington this afternoon took Attorney A. W. Gardner and Jacob Kuhn to the Western penitentiary. Gardner received a nine month term while Kuhn was sentenced to three years and nine months for the assault of thirteen year old Annie Merl Forney. The case notes Kuhn as a depraved character and Gardner had been appointed to defend Kuhn in the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddington
A. W. Gardner
Jacob Kuhn
Western Penitentiary
Gardner
Kuhn
Annie Merl Forney
Former Resident Ned Bryant Visits City
Ned Bryant, formerly of this city and now based in the west, spent Sunday and Monday here shaking hands with old friends. He served with Company B in the Spanish-American War from this city and fought in Porto Rico before moving to Chicago for a good position with a firm there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Bryant
Ned
Porto Rico
Chicago
City auto party to attend Slippery Rock commencement
An automobile party from the city will travel to Slippery Rock Wednesday to attend the commencement exercises at the Normal school. Miss Lillian Davis of North Mercer Street, a member of the graduating class, will accompany them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippery Rock
Normal School
Lillian Davis
North Mercer Street
Grove City Dancers Visit City Couple Spends Day
Miss Margaret Williams and Miss Mayne of Grove City visited the city spending Monday in local scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Williams
Mayne
Grove City
Tener's Man Wins in Washington Pa
R G Miller a Republican organization candidate was chosen chairman of the county committee this afternoon and Irwin R Cummings an independent candidate was elected secretary defeating R W Baum backed by liquor interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tener
Washington, PA
Headache Powder Proved To Be Poison
Mrs. W. D. Day of West Pittsburg suffered a severe headache when she took what she thought was headache powder but had actually ingested rat poison. Dr. Guy treated her at once and she was brought from the brink of death though she remains very ill from the poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Day
West Pittsburg
Carmen Sylva Home for the Blind to Locate at Rose Station
The Undenominational Home of Pittsburg for aged blind and orphans will be near Rose station on the Pittsburg Harmony and Butler street car line. A July 5 picnic at Rose aims to fund the home which organizers hope will become a major regional facility with Miss Muscan as matrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Sylva
Pittsburg
Rose Station
Harmony & Butler
Rose
Miss Muscan
Local Bank Boosts Dividend for Shareholders
Citizens National Bank announces a July 1 distribution 1 percent higher than before, reflecting growing prosperity and sustained dividend payments since its founding. Directors attribute the rise to conservative policy and earnings in excess of initial capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens National Bank
Strike talks continue among local business groups
Delegations from the Grocers' Association the Business Men's Association and the jobbers meet at the New Castle Grocery Association rooms to discuss the strike situation. Attendance is large and no definite action has been taken as the meeting remains in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocers’ Association
Business Men's Association
New Castle Grocery Association
Scott McIntyre Hurt After Street Car Incident
Scott McIntyre was thrown to the pavement while attempting to board a street car on South Mill Street Sunday night. A deep cut on his head required City McCune’s services. He was arrested by Lt. Lakey on drunkenness and discharged at Monday morning hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mill Street
Scott Meiintyre
City McCune
McIntyre
Lakey
Veach Young party expected to arrive Tuesday morning
Friends and relatives of the Veach Young party touring Europe for three months anticipate their arrival in the city Tuesday morning. They had planned to land Sunday but customs delays prevented it. Misses Clara Hoye and Bessie Vincent visited Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Hoye of North Street on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veach- Young
Europe
Custom House
Clara Hoye
Bessie Vincent
J. C. Hoye
North Street
Cleveland's Story in Brandenberg Trial Ends Day
The case against Brough ton Brandenburg over a Times Cleveland signed article continues as defense witnesses argue the article’s authenticity. George Heming testified he believed the signature was Cleveland's after reviewing an article Brandenburg showed him. Randolph Lewis said Brandenburg showed him the piece before August 16 and returned it after a week, with the Times later publishing the same article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broughton Brandenburg
New York Times
Grover Cleveland
Fitzgerald
George E. Heming
Brandenburg
Cleveland
Times
Randolph E. Lewis
The
New York Herald
Lewis
Col
Henry Watterson
Herald
Jacobi
Charles R. Miller
Nott
F. F. Hastings
Charlies M. Lincoln
Deaths of the Day Harry Lobliner and others
Obituaries note the death of Harry Lobliner a 42 year old tailor at 70 South Jefferson after a hospital stay and final visit to his family. Also listed are Julia Reed 77 formerly of Mercer county at the Almira home and Frances Goodish 30 of 3% Cliff Street with tumor illnesses. Funeral services and interments are outlined for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Jefferson Street
Harry Lobliner
Shenango Valley Hospital
Almira Home
Julia Reed
Mercer County
Central Presbyterian Church
Mercer
Frances Goodish
Cliff Street
John Goodish
Frank
Greenwod Cemetery
Quiet wedding at Epworth church parsonage
Miss Elizabeth Smith daughter of R T Smith of State street wed Ed ward L Mitchell of Indiana in a morning ceremony at Rev A R Rich’s Epworth Methodist church. Bella Massile and Misses Mary and Mabel Black head to Slippery Rock state normal school commencement Wednesday. Mrs William Love and Harriet visit Leasure avenue hosts. Mr and Mrs Clark Boynton return from Mt Clair New Jersey. RabI J Leonard Levi and wife of Pittsburgh visit Marcus Feuchtwanger and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Rich
Epworth Methodist Church
Elizabeth Smith
R. T. Smith
State Street
Edward L. Mitchell
Indiana
Bella Massile
Chestnut Street
Mary and
Mabel Black
Seventh Ward
Slippery Rock State Normal School
William Love
Harriet
Kansas
J. B. Love
Leasure Avenue
Clark Boynton
Mt. Clair, N. J
BE. M. Boynton
Highland Avenue
Sam Lewis Joins Evangelistic Field With William Brooks
Sam Lewis a singing evangelist united with the First Christian church last night and will soon begin field work with Evangelist William T. Brooks brother of Rev C S Brooks. Brooks is noted as a leading figure in the Christian church while Lewis formerly belonged to the Welsh Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lewis
First Christian Church
William T. Brooks
C. S. Brooks
Mr. Lewis
Welsh Baptist Church
W. T. Brooks
iChristian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Fruit Company Meeting
G. Miller
Organization
Republi
Can County Committee
Retary
R. W. Baum
Home For
Scott M’intyre
Household Loan Company
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Bell Phone
Mrs
Smith-Mitchell
Rabi J. Leonard Levi
Marcus Feuchtwanger
W. North St
Peter Seifert
W. Lawrence Street
Merrick House
North Mill Street
Thomas Conroy
Shady Avenue
James Lotus
Bell
E. K. Cover
Pulaski
New Bedford
G. H. van Horn
Holy Family Children's Home
Union
W. A. B. Spencer
Pittsburg Street
New Castle News
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Pittsburg St
Greer Block
Shaw Street
Shaw St
Bath
H. R. Dunlap and Sons
N. Mill St
W. C
Inquire
Walnut St
Best
V. B. Davies
Winter Avenue
Croton Avenue
County Line
Beaver Street
Inquire Brown
Allen Street
Charles A. Phillips
East Washington Street
J. R. Cooper
Stewart
Quest Street
East Side
Kissinger
W. C. Kissinger
Sean
Liberty Street
Neshannock Avenue
Jere Bauman
Lott
H. E. Woodworth
South St
Conkey
Marshall Bros
South Croton Avenue
Cooper Lake
Wyoming
McMillan & Smith
Jackson Block
North Hill
Moler Barber College
Smith
Central City Typewriter Exchange
West Fayette Street
Syracuse
A. B. Shepard
N. Walnut Street
East Brook Woolen Mills
S. Hutchinson
Harvey E. Martin
Chartes Street
Terrace Avenue
Neshannock Falls
Oaklands
West South Street
New Wilmington
Robinson & Son
Sheridan Avenue
J. Clyde Gilfillan
S. 8
Washington Street
Franklin
L. M. Keeley
South Bay Street
Carlisle Street
Meyer Avenue
West End
J. H. Sherritt
Osgood Hardware
Welsbach
F. L. Bigham
Youngstown Road
Scotland School House
W. N. Siebandler
B. W. Cover
Autoioneer
Bath and Heater
Crawford Avenue
Lawrence Realty Co
Dean Block
Love
Megown
Wongay
Fume
Cretonne
Newport
Terminal Depot
Cascade Park
Finder
New Castle Business College
East North Street
Mabel and
Moravia
Mabel
Oak Park Cemetery
E. L. Mitchell
Elizabeth Smith Wilson J. Thompsc
Mary H. Crocker
Censes
Eee
Weshannock Two
Boggs & Buhl
North Side
Pittsburgh, PA
WM. Brooks
E. J. O'Brien
Washington St
C. A. M’cready
C. A. McCready
George W. Moody
William F. Moody
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