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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

8

California Children Seek Redwood National Forest

About 1,400 Eureka California schoolchildren petition the United States to establish a national forest of redwoods. They urge preservation of representative groves for future generations, noting rapid loss of accessible redwoods and reliance on private land.

Washington Uncle Sam Forest Service California Eureka Humboldt County United States Callinia Elman William Kent Chicago Illinois Kentfield Redped Canyon San Francisco Monterey Trinity National Forests Congress

Wampum Notes On Visitors, Revivals And Power Outage

James Brady, Rev Dooley, George Wallover and Mrs Mayne among visitors in Wampum this week. Revival meetings began at M E church and a funeral was held for Robert Downey. Wampum suffered a power outage after Ellwood City fire. lamp sales rush as darkness and water impact Crescent Portland Cement pumps and local business.

James Brady New Castle Dooley Pittsburg George Wallover Rochester M. EB Mayne Ellwood City William Yoho Charles Roberts McKees Rocks Robert Downey Alliance Mission Clinton Cemetery Wampum Crescent Portland Cement Company Livingston M. E. Church

Cases Argued At Court This Morning In New Castle Area

The following cases were argued before Judge Porter today. An der T McConahy vs Pittsburg Harmony Butler and New Castle street railway. Excep tions to answer. The Good Roads Machinery Company vs Union Township motion for New Castle Edison avenue grading. Marshal strike off appeal.

Porter Ander T. McConahy Pittsburg Harmony

New Bedford Birth Heralds Leechburg Family News

Mr and Mrs D A Neal of Leechburg welcomed a son christened James Burton. The Neal family, once in New Bedford, received community support as townspeople hosted an entertainment in the town hall Tuesday evening to fund repairs, drawing a large crowd and raising over $50.

D. A. Neal Leechburg

Mrs Sarah Reading Riddle Dies at 67 in Ellwood City

Mrs Sarah Reading Riddle aged 67 died Tuesday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Walter Raymen in Ellwood City. An obituary notice will be announced later.

Sarah Reading Riddle Walter Raymen Ellwood City

Suspicious Looking Youth Tricked by His Own Joke

A young man traveling from Pittsburg wore false whiskers and a moustache to surprise his parents. Detectives Breen and Logan shadowed him, learned the disguise was fake, and after three hours the man explained he sought a homecoming prank. The tale ended with a happy family reunion and private identities.

Logan Pittsburg J. H. Breen Baltimore and Ohio New Castle Junction Breen Union Station Washington Street Pittsburg Street Kurtz Street Young South

Benefits of Organization by Business Men Exchange

Hon. George T. Weingartner spoke on the benefits of organization to the Business Men's exchange. He noted that organized merchants and business people could secure laws and actions not attainable otherwise and that organized effort helps grow and improve towns. His address drew careful listening and appreciation.

Business Men's Exchange George T. Weingartner Weingartner Harrisburg

Negro shooter barricades in barn near Clarksburg

Frank Johnson, a negro, held deputy sheriffs at bay with a pistol used in yesterday's Gypsy killing of Nellie Martin. He wounded three pursuers at daybreak, while National Guard K Company was ordered to reach the fortified farm by noon. Johnson vows not to be taken alive.

United Press Clarksburg W. Va Nellie Martin Frank Johnson H. Cook Henry Matheny James Wamsley National Guard Johnson

Joe Trax Seeks Law After City Slide Threat

Joe Trax, laid off and visiting downtown, describes a landslide in front of his home with knee deep mud rolling toward car tracks. He calls the city’s condition a shame and says he is out for law.

Joe Trax Law

Measles Outbreak Affects Grantboro Resident and Nearby Visitors

Grantboro resident Nettle Dombart suffers a severe measles attack. Floyd Rodgers of New Castle visited here recently along with Henry Stadler of New Castle. Several relatives and friends from Pittsburg, Slippery Rock, Bridgeport, and Youngstown visited local families over the past weekend as well.

Nettle Dombart Floyd Rodgers New Castle Henry Stadler Mabel Alta Book Chester Hunt John Brant Youngstown George Brant

Adjudication Filed Over Paisley Finances

Trustee J S Martin filed an adjudication of Charles A Paisley's financial trouble in court today. Creditors will receive twenty percent of their claims.

Charles A. Paisley J. S. Martin

Unitarian Church Delegates Return From Meadville Conference

J. H. Gross arrived home after attending the Meadville Conference of the Unitarian church in Franklin Pennsylvania. He represented the First Unitarian church of this city as five sessions were held there and Rev Wayland L. Beers led a devotional at 12 30 Tuesday. Ministers from across the country participated in convention programs.

J. H. Gross Meadville Unitarian Church Franklin Gross First Unitarian Church Wayland L. Beers Youngstown

Deaths of the Dat Mrs Gertrude McNabb

Mrs Gertrude McNabb wife of C B McNabb of Youngstown died Tuesday at City hospital following an operation She was 35 and survived by her parents Mr and Mrs John R K Muncher of Youngstown her husband three children Dale Paul and Helen three brothers and one sister The family lived in Struthers before last October The funeral will be held Thursday at 130 PM from the parents residence

Gertrude McNabb C. B. McNabb Youngstown City Hospital

Hughes and guests in Leesburg social notes

Leesburg social roundup lists visits and arrivals from New Castle Mercer and Coaltown. Entertainments include a surprise party at Charles Rudolphs with a large group of local youths and families enjoying games and music.

Local Visitors and Social Calls Reported in Area

E N Burke of Pittsburg is here on business. Meyer Shuklansky is at New Castle on business this week. Hulda Shogren visits relatives at Youngstown. Ida Heaberg visits sister Mrs Duben Lozier at Lowellville. Fanny Hill returned home after a few weeks in Lowellville. Mrs William Martin and sons Kerr and Miller of Moravia called on Mrs Martin's mother Monday.

E. N. Burke Pittsburg Meyer Shuklansky New Castle Hulda Shogren Youngstown Ida Heaberg Duben Lozier Lowellville Fanny Hill William Martin Kerr and Miller Moravia

Classified Real Estate List Shows Multiple Room Counts and Prices

A fragmented catalog lists properties with varying rooms and baths across streets such as Phillips Place North Jefferson Beaver Mercer Grant Shenango and others. Prices range from 5.00 to 55.00 with several entries showing office rooms and wares on North Mill and East Lawrence streets.

Phillips Place North Ee South Jefferson St Bath Beaver Street Jefferson Street Mercer Street East St Delaware North Shenango Street Audley St North Mill Street Wes Grant Street East Nor West Grant St Dew Avenue Grant Street Reinho Place Cottage Street Norris Alley Pittsburg St East Lawrence South Jefferson St East Lawrence St North Mil Wareroom North Mill St

Bank statement of Samuels National Bank of Lawrence County

State of Pennsylvania, Lawrence County. Samuel Foltz Cashier swears the balance sheet is true. The document lists assets totaling 2 536 380.82 and liabilities including capital stock 300 000, surplus 500 000, undivided profits, and various notes and deposits.

Ee Vie Samnels Dety State of Pennsylvania Lawrence Samuel Foltz

Unclear Personal Names in Conneautville Area

Fragmentary OCR lists William E Finimore Sharon Mildred F Billig Sharon Thomas F Lynch Conneautville Jean H Rager Hnon Valley. Likely names and place fragments read from a local notice or obituary section.

William E. Finimore Sharon Mildred F. Billig Sharon Thomas F,. Lynch Conneautville Jean H. Rager Hnon Valley

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