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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1908

Page

7

Distinctive Appeal Noted In Their Unique Style

A brief remark highlights that their charm lies in a distinctive quality that grants a compelling appeal of its own, standing out in a crowded field.

Baseball Magnates Move to Back Roller Polo

Promoters of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball league plan a six city winter polo league. Cities include Canton Akron Youngstown New Castle Sharon Erie. Backers seek a 60 40 revenue split and salary controls with no personal practice. Leaders aim to reconvene soon to organize and test interest in revitalizing polo in the region.

Sam Wright Youngstown Wright Ohio & Pennsylvania Canton Akron New Castle Sharon Erie Pennsylvania East Lovels

Baseball Gossip and Player Moves Across Cities

Tom Fleming signs a fast team for East Liverpool while aiming for a berth in the 0. & P. league. Erie’s ex manager O’Hare joins Canton under Murphy. Bill Malarkey shines with McGraw’s Giants in New Orleans, 14 to 1. Ulrich talks free agent status with Youngstown. Charley Crow contemplates a comeback with Youngstown and a trial with Manager Wright.

Tom Fleming East Liverpool O'Hare Erie Murphy Canton Bill Malarkey McGraws Giants New Orleans McGraw Fred Ulrich Sharon Uniontown Sam Wright Youngstown Ulrich van Patterson Charles Crow Niles United States of America Charley Andover Champs Wright

Watch Giveaway Coupon Offer By Fred Clarke Store

Fred Clarke at 15 South Mercer Street runs a promotion offering a free watch with each purchase and includes a coupon with every sale. The deal emphasizes value and shopper savings.

Fred Clarke South Mercer Street

Bennett Better Catcher Than Kling Says Manager Jennings

Detroit manager Jennings challenges Charlie Nichols on the best backstop, naming Charlie Bennett Buck Ewing Charlie Farrell and Will Robinson as superior catchers. He argues Kling is an individual star who lacks team focus and that the four named catchers could both hit hard and throw to deter base runners.

Jennings Detroit Charlie Nichols Boston Johnny Kling Hughey Nichols Kling Charlie Bennett Buck Ewing Charlie Farrell Will Robinson Bennett Ewing Robinson Farrell

West Penn A League Delayed Pending O P Meeting

The West Penn league postpones its Connellsville meeting until after the O P meeting in Youngstown on Thursday. Decisions at Youngstown will fix the fate of Charleroi and Uniontown and clarify whether the league expands to eight clubs or remains six with one of those towns joining only if not joining the O P.

West Penn League Connellsville Youngstown Charleroi Uniontown West Penn

Low Salary Limit Raises in NEC League

The NEC league faces salary limit rises tied to a 1600 dollar cap causing managers to scramble for old players at reduced prices. Lancaster manager Fox regained contracts for catcher Piper pitcher Kerby White and shortstop Humphreys and expects them to join Lancaster next summer. Some towns favor the raise while Lima threatens to quit if it passes.

Fox Lancaster Piper Kerby White Humphreys Lima

Whitney Plays in Florida League with Buffalo Pending

Mert Whitney, formerly with Youngstown and bound for Buffalo next season, is in Florida playing in the Florida Hotel league. He hopes to stay until April 1, has written Buffalo’s manager for permission, and weighs 216 pounds though in prime condition after a couple of months there.

Mert Whitney Youngstown Buffalo Florida Whitney

Nervine and Heart Cure Echo Reader Relief

A Lewistown woman praises Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure for restoring health after nervous ailments. She notes improved heart action digestion and energy after two bottles and urges readers to try with pharmacist guarantee and refund if no benefit. Miles Medical Co. advertised guarantees.

Miles Anna R. Palmer Lewistown

Warren bowlers cry foul over $100 match loss

Warren bowlers say they were shorted in a recent bowling contest with New Castle. They allege two poor alleys in New Castle favored the visitors, allowing higher scores while Warren led by over 200 pins in the final three games but lost by more than 100. A return match is planned in Warren with New Castle supporters traveling by rail.

Warren Youngstown New Castle Trumbull

P. O. M. League Holds Pleasantry Meeting in Pittsburg

A P. O. M. league meeting in Pittsburg Saturday was light on business.Treasurer Squire Mansfield of McKeesport handed the books to president Dick Guy before leaving. Tom Fleming discussed his prospects of joining the O. & P. league with Guy.

P. O. M. League Pittsburg Squire Mansfield McKeesport Dick Guy O. & P. League Mansfield Tom Fleming Guy

Youngstown Accepts Carnegie Gift For Library Move

The Reuben McMillan Free Library trustees accept Andrew Carnegie 50000 gift to fund a new library home. The group plans immediate relocation to Bonnell house on March 23 and a future Wick Avenue building after consulting architects Owens & Bouecherl.

Andrew Carnegie Reuben MacMillan Carnegie Bonnell Raven Avenue Wick Avenue Owrley & Bouecherl

Picture Gallery Troubles Stir City Officials

City Water street gallery building sparked complaints as council members and Chief Spiers declined comment. Fire Chief Connery discussed with City Solicitor Gardner about forcing removal from city owned property near Washington. Hollister’s Tea ad appears in the same snippet.

Water Street Washington Spiers Connery Gardner

Butler merchants push plan to close stores Saturday night

Local merchants in Butler are moving to close all shops at 9 o'clock on Saturday night, urging compliance from retailers and signaling a coordinated effort to curb late trading.

Butler

Engines to be overhauled across Pennsylvania lines

The motive power department orders thorough overhaul of every locomotive on all divisions over the next weeks. Shops at Lawrence Junction and elsewhere will run at full capacity to restore engines old and new amid a long history of uninterrupted freight and passenger traffic.

Motive Power Department Pennsylvania Pittsburg Lawrence Junction Pennsylvania Lines

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