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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

6

Banquet Honors Moore and Welcomes Incoming Postmaster Good

Retiring New Castle postmaster A Moore receives a gold watch at a banquet hosted by office staff with speakers praising his four years of leadership including major changes like the 8 and 10 hour law and parcel post. Incoming postmaster Harry M Good pledges continued reform as colleagues recount service history and present a timepiece in Moores memory.

A. Moore l Harry M. Good New Castle Leslie Otel Leslie Hotel Uncle Sam Thomas Maitland Lillian D. Rhodes Mahoningtown W. J. Clappie A. Fleckenstein F. L. Rentz John N. Dersam Postoffice John B. Trusel B. Kline John A. McKee J. M. Clark Post Office Parsons Reese Swisher Wilson Wallace Melver Mr. Parsons Moore James Eagan Post Office Department People Postal Service Ual Meery Wooleys Good

Curing Rheumatism and Warmth as Treatment Advice

Advice emphasizes staying warm and getting sleep while using Dr Jones Liniment on affected areas. Rheumatism linked to worry, diet errors, strains, and especially cold damp conditions. Recommendations include sparing meals, avoiding alcohol, dampness, and sudden temperature changes.

Dr Jones Liniment Ad Claims Fast Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Jones Liniment for affected parts with directions on each bottle. It promises to neutralize acids causing rheumatism and stimulate circulation for immediate pain relief and notes fifty years of use and a Beaver trademark for genuineness.

Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a safe remedy to lift corns from the roots with no caustic effects. It warns against plasters or glazes, claiming it will remove corns without leaving a scar and can be bought for 26 cents at dealers nationwide.

Putnam's Corn Extractor Putnam’s

Notable Names List Read in City Roll Call

A readable roster features numerous individuals including Robert Jones Harry J Moore George Jones Frank Jones Karl Alexander and others such as William Clappie A J Ruse W B McIiver I J Parsons John Eagan George Swisher Frank Shager W W Wilson Hiram Shira W W Wallace George Wendt Clair Roberts and L L Schafenecker plus Peter J Stevenson Robert Guinagh George Parker Mont Fortney R C Mahanna Joe Campbell Thomas Maitland William Patterson W H Mathews Charles Woods John Fisher A Keegrice S W Gibson Ben C McCann I A Ringer.

Robert Jones Harry J. Moore George Jones Frank Jones Karl Alexander William Clappie A. J. Ruse W. B. Mcliver I. J. Parsons John Eagan George Swisher Frank Shager W. W. Wilson Hiram Shira W. W. Wallace George Wendt Clair Roberts L. L. Schafenecker Peter J. Stevenson Robert Guinagh George Parker Mont Fortney R. C. Mahanna Joe

Rivalry of Fathers Sparks Childish Claims on Ship and Truck

A snippet from the Albany Journal shows two boys in a sailor suit and a red sweater trading taunts about their fathers. One proclaims his father captains a battleship while the other claims his father is a chauffeur for a United States mail truck.

United States Mail Albany Journal

Fireworks Stand Explosion Injures Boy In Harrisburg

Four o clock Thursday afternoon a Roman candle exploded in a boy’s fireworks stand at Highland and Park avenue. Fourteen year old Johnny Hite was slightly burned on the neck face and hands while trying to remove burning items. Sparks from the display set off the rest of the fireworks as others nearby scurried to extinguish the flames.

John Hite Lee P. Hite Park Avenue Johnny Highland John

Bible Class of 20 Sends 19 to Front

Connel ls ville Pa June 30 The young men s Bible class of the group sends 19 of its 20 members to the front with plans for relief work and support during the outbreak.

First Methodist Church Tenth Regiment Bible Class OF 20 Connellsville, Pa Young Men’s Bible Class

Correspondence club leads to court ordered alimony request

Mrs Emma A Kohnow explains she married her husband on March 9 1915 after a correspondence club meeting. She left him May 15 1915 and seeks alimony noting he claimed wealth but she did farm work and housekeeping for seven or eight people. The divorce petition was filed Wednesday morning.

Akron Emma A. Kohnow

Loans horse to friend ends with loss of conveyance

Louis Shear of Sharon lost a horse and wagon after lending them to a friend. J. Federman of Pittsburg arrived in

Louis Shear Sharon J. Federman Pittsburg

Outlaw Outfit Hailed Toward Greenville After Wagon Theft

Town police request aid to recover a horse and wagon outfit linked to Federman Sharon Telegraph. The escape route heads toward Greenville as authorities notify surrounding towns to aid in the catch.

Shear Greenville Federman Sharon

Ohio Councilman Convicted of Graft in Youngstown

A jury found Hugh Boyle East Youngstown councilman guilty of unlawfully holding a public officer's interest in a village water works contract. Punishment ranges one to ten years. The state claims Boyle benefited financially from four village lots sold for the project. Mayor Cunningham and several councilmen were indicted for aiding and abetting and face later trials.

Youngstown W. P. Barnum Hugh Boyle East Youngstown Boyle W. H. Cunningham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Postmasters Pleasant Jones Republic D. A. Moore Harry Good E. W. Crawford J. H. Eagan H. M. Rocks Fred Gardner James Leslie Herman Warner Ashley Hill R. L. Steen Sam Saunders Jennie Stoughton William Ice Harry Goon A. Moore Liniment Beaver Oil Emery Studio Mill Street Ansco E. Washington St Washington ST ST. Cloud A.M. Shane. E Osera Rt Cloak & SE Newcastle Braggarts Rudolph Wurlitzer Co Ohio McKee
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