Doup Held For Court In Sensational Alderman Case
Peter Doup a colored carpet cleaner and employment bureau owner was held for court on two serious charges after damaging testimony from three underage girls. Alderman Mayne set bail at 500, with many onlookers. Doup's defense argued lack of statutory proof while witnesses described offers of lucrative, illicit work and friends to men.
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Peter Doup
Alderman Mayne
Hazel Wagner
Della Bannon
Alerman
Coup
J. W. Cunningham
Commonwealth
Mayne
Imony
Cleveland
Washington Street
Wagner
Doup
Dyspepsia Relief Through Stuart's Tablets Claim
Advertises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. Promises digestion without stomach effort, boosts appetite, reduces gas and irritation, and claims a tablet digests 3,000 grains of food. Offers free sample and price of 50c per box.
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Stuart
Stawart
Address Aart Co
Stuart Bldg
Clifton Flats School Missing Students Report
Daisy Dicks, teacher in Room No 2, notes for the month ending March 6 the Clifton Flats School lists students missing zero days, one day, or two categories. Names are provided for those missing many days, those missing one day or less, and those missing no days, with Eva Houk as teacher for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Flats
Edith Kirker
Sara Cameron
Mary Cameron
Cletha Kirker
Helen Smiley
Ralph Alborn
Russel Shoaff
William Solomon
Harvey Smiley
Howard Cameron
William Ketzel
George Alborn
Herman Clark
Pearl Kirker
Pearl Choen
Jennie Watkins
Pearl Maxwell
Sadie Maxwell
Helen Cameron
Annie Horat
Grace Wallace
William Park
Glen Cameron
Carl Alborn
Leroy Cameron
Eva Houk
Margaret Merchant
Ruth Weinschenk
Edna __ Kirker
Mary Maxwell
Jessie Godchild
Fay Beaty
George Kirker
Emanuel Alborn
Howard Shoaff
Gerald Kirker
Carrie Alborn
Grace Covert
Clarence Frey
Audrey Henderson
Francis Shoaff
Fred Covert
Daisy Dicks
Man kills wife then takes own life in Ohio
Lafe Martin shot Elizabeth Martin with a shotgun at Kirtland near Willoughby, wounding her in the jaw neck and chest and severing a thumb and finger. He then placed the barrel in his mouth and blew off his head. Mrs. Martin is feared to die. The pair had been separated and he had sought a divorce.
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Willoughby
Lafe Martin
Elizabeth
Kirtland
Martin
Defendant Strangi Cleared in Assault Case
Peter Strangi was discharged after the grand jury returned not a true bill on the assault and battery charge. He appeared in court Thursday afternoon and was released.
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Peter Strangi
Memorial Services by Pythians Sunday
Memorial day services for those who died this year will be held Sunday afternoon at the opera house by the citys seven Pythian bodies. Five Knights of Pythias lodges join the Pythian Sisterhood and New Castle company No 36 of Uniform Bank. Attorney R H Jackson of Pittsburg will deliver the memorial address. Services start at 2 30 p m with a full program of music readings prayer and speeches. Everyone is invited.
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Opera House
Pythian
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisterhood
New Castle Company No
Uniform Bank
K. of P
R. H. Jackson
Pittsburg
Jackson
Allegheny County
Pythian Lodge
Lindner
A. Overture
B. Traumerer
Sunshine and Showers
Crayton
Brooks
Mrs Lang Returns Home From Butler Visit
Mrs. William Lang of Hamilton street has returned home after visiting at Butler where her mother has been quite sick.
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William Lang
Hamilton Street
Butler
Community Notes from Shepherds Corners and Nearby
Mrs. Thomas Bamrey visited Harlansburg while Brooks Broadbent did business in New Castle Friday. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Gaines on February 29. Miss Alice McVay visited sister Mrs. Wallace Potter of Volant. Mrs. A. T. Sampson is visiting friends in Beaver Falls. Mrs. Brooks Broadbent and Mrs. Henry Broadbent spent Tuesday in New Castle. Miss Emma Graham visited aunt Mrs. James Wareham in Nesham...nock Falls. Mrs. William Cochran and two children stay a few weeks with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Broadbent of Leesburg visited at the Broadbent home last Thursday. Will Gates, staying with S. G. Lusk, left Tuesday to stay with Dr. Sankey Pemberly near Clover. Joseph English of Mercer moved into Boyd Kelly farm. he is a tinsmith employed by S. J. Thompson of New Wilmington.
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Thomas Bamrey
Harlansburg
Brooks Broadbent
New Castle
Oliver Gaines
Alice McVay
Wallace Potter
Volant
A. T. Sampson
Beaver Falls
Henry Broadbent
Emma Graham
Joseph English
Mercer
Boyd Kelly
Mr. English
S. J. Thompson
New Wilmington
How She Won Him Ends In Marriage Ad Promotes Tea
An old advertisement touts Holister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Tea or Tablets as the secret to a pretty, winsome look that supposedly helps women attract husbands. The blurb urges readers to begin now, pricing the product at 35 cents. It lists J. C. Wallace as the supplier.
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J. C. Wallace
The Cascade Vaudeville Show Delights Midweek Audiences
The Cascade vaudeville theater offered a balanced bill headlined by J W Harrington with his character impersonations and the duo Frank ford and Lauri. The Star O Graph and Empire Moving Picture Company provided popular moving pictures with new programs each visit. March 7 promises another varied show with matinee and evening performances.
Notable acts dazzle crowd at the city theatre
Charlotte Leslie sang a new illustrated song to general approval while Crowley impressed as a refined society impersonator. The Goyt Trio, two intelligent dogs and their trainer, drew the loudest applause with mid air tricks, all performed without speech.
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Charlotte Leslie
Crowley
Goyt
Star Family theater bill delights with varied acts
An extra clever bill at Star Family theater features Martin and King in Dutch comedy with Kathrena and buck and wing in wooden shoes. Gilmore Sisters, ranch girls, are praised as the star of the show with continuous laughter and strong applause from I J Miller’s Indian song.
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Star Family Theater
Martin and King
Buck
Wing
I. J. Miller
Gilmore Sisters
Ranch Girls
Principals to Hold Conference on School Mathematics Matters
A conference of principals and high school teachers of science and mathematics from Beaver Lawrence and Mercer counties will meet at New Castle high school on Saturday March 7. They aim to form a permanent organization and hold frequent meetings to discuss educational matters with a focus on The Contents of a High School Course in Mathematics. Topics include Algebra Geometry Trigonometry and advanced arithmetic.
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Beaver
Lawrence
Mercer
New Castle
Prize Contests Banned at Greenville Social Events
Advices from Greenville report a voluntary ban on all social prize contests at parties. No law enacted, but club members acted, with the Wimodausis club leading the move and others expected to follow.
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Greenville
Wimodausis
Realty Transfers Ink from Trustees and Neighbors
John 8. Martin trustee transfers property to Joseph Round in Fourth ward for 2030 dollars. Walter I. Newton transfers to Isaac E. Newton in Wayne township for 1 dollar. Emilia Otto transfers to Fannie W. Biedenback in Union township for 1 dollar. James W. Ackworth transfers to Mary J. Rhodes in Third ward for 692 dollars. George Biedenback transfers to Emelia Otto in Union township for 1 dollar. Charles C. Rigby transfers to William J. Hinkson in Fifth ward for 1200 dollars.
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John 8. Martin
Joseph Round
Walter I. Newton
Isaac EB. Newton
Wayne Township
Emilia Otto
Fannie W. Biedenback
Union Township
James W. Ackworth
Mary J. Rhodes
George Biedenback
Emelia Otto
Charles C. Rigby
William J. Hinkson
Strictly Fresh Eggs 25 Cents Per Dozen At Union Market
Egg sale note lists Strictly Fresh Eggs for 25 cents a dozen at Union Market located at No 26 Pittsburg Street. Limited duration advertised with standard price offering for local shoppers.
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Union Market
Pittsburg Street
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Duffy
Rosa Gilliland
Bannon
Mary Bruno
Laura Whitlatch
York Dentists
East
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
New Castle, Pa
Clifton Flats School Report
Pythians
Shepherds Corners
Cascade Vaudeville Theatre
the Cascade
J. W. Harrington
Frankford
Lauri
Star
Beaver and
Washington Streets
Empire Moving Picture Company
THE
Star Theatre
Bolo Sda
Washburn
Crosby
Wias DA Ree Eel Rene
W. D. Wallace
Gowan
J. Norman Martin
M. H. Henderson
Edward T. Kurtz
Thos
W. Philips
Lewiss
Hoyt
Leouel McCreary
E. N. Baer
John H. Preston
Chas
H. Andrewa David Jameson
Inningham
Citizens National Bank
DR. Winter
Washington and
Pittsburg Street Bridge
William Carlisle Bell
Charles Craig Bell
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