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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

5

Legacy Touching Philadelphia Aunt Leaves $30 000 to Heir

George H. Cook of North Liberty Street receives word from a Philadelphia attorney that an aunt in Philadelphia has bequeathed him at least $30,000. He is one of several heirs and may receive a fifth of the estate after investigation and travel to Philadelphia.

George H. Cook Liberty Street Philadelphia Mr. Cook Cook Seventh Ward Ax J. Rouse Mahoningtown the News North Liberty Street

Favorable Report on Camp Run Bridge Plan

Perry township citizens win favorable viewers decision for a bridge over Camp Run to span the Portersville road between the Wilson residences. The proposal will be presented to the next grand jury for consideration.

Camp Run Bridge Perry Township Camp Run Camp N Portersville Road Francis Harles Wilson

Community Notes From Pulaski and Surroundings

David Tod returns to Youngstown while Wallace Rayser visits New Castle. Elizabeth Wallace visits Mahoningtown and Mont Harry recovers from illness. Kensington club forms at Mrs. Clyde Book’s home with biweekly meetings and members including Mrs. Rayser and Miss Hunter.

David Tod Youngstown Elizabeth Wallace Mahoningtown J. S. Wood Clyde Book Kensington Club J. W. Adams J. H. Davidson L. R. Henderson J. A. Shaffer F. A. Shape W. M. Clark Charles Fisher Nettie Houlette George Lostetter R. C. Rayser Nora Hunter Nellie Buchanan

Bridges Planned for County Summer Building

County commissioners expect a busy summer with several bridges to be built including Pittsburg Street and Gardener Avenue. In addition, multiple smaller bridges will receive construction by the county with concrete floors to avoid costly oak plank, while Pittsburg Street Bridge may require repeated repairs due to short lifespan.

Pittsburg Street Gardner Avenue

Reverend Warren to Speak at Central Presbyterian Sunday

Rev Dr Warren of North Warren Pennsylvania will be in the city Sunday and occupy the pulpit at Central Presbyterian Church. Many residents look forward to renewing their acquaintance with him.

Dr. Warren North Warren First Methodist Church Central Presbyterian Church

Chicago resident relates most grew some experience

During JL T Cooper's visit to Chicago his preparation attracted crowds and claims of expelling a 20 foot tapeworm. Emil Winkler of 182 East Ohio Street spoke of decades of illness and relief after using Cooper's medicine, praising the remedy and its maker as life changing. McKee's Cut Rate Medicine Store at 21 North Mill Street offered sales and explanations of the Cooper preparations.

JL. T. Cooper Hicago Emil Inkler Cooper Winkler East Ohio Street Chicago St. Louis Mr. Cooper McKee North Mill Street

Thieves Hold Up Dominick Tital Near Frisco

Dominick Tital was robbed on the Beaver County line near Frisco after leaving Ellwood City. Two armed men took his gold watch and $208, claiming hard times explained the crime. He could not describe them well but noted they spoke flawless English and seemed American.

Dominick Tital Dominick Frisco Ellwood City Ellwood Beaver County

Petition toFree Nye Sparks Local Plea in Ellwood Hold Up Case

Friends of Lee Nye circulate a pardon petition after Nye received four years six months for taking part in an Ellwood hold up of a foreigner. The signers include residents and, curiously, the robbery victim. Two companions went to Huntington School. ex Judge J Sharp Wilson of Beaver will present the petition.

Lee Nye Ellwood Board of Pardons Nye Huntingdon School J. Sharp Wilson Beaver

New Gasoline Arc Light at Casino Rink Draws Notice

Manager Clarke of the Casino unveils a new gasoline arc light illuminated by J B Boston of the Ford Light company of Salem. Townspeople find it efficient and low in maintenance. Stoughton and Kelly consider using it in their bowling alleys for tonight’s match.

Clarke J. B. Boston Ford Light Company Salem Stoughton Kelly

Resignation by Central School Teacher Due to Ill Health

Miss Vesta Stamm, grade 5 teacher at Central School, resigns because of ill health. Her post will be filled by Miss Myrtle Thompson, who has served as substitute teacher.

Vesta Stamm Central Miss Stamm Myrtle Thompson

John Electric Co Relocates to Mercer Street

The John Electric Co has moved from 17 South Mill Street to the first floor of the new Greer Block on Mercer Street.

South Mill Street Greer Tblock Mercer Street

Calvin E Patterson Dies at Mercer Hospital

News of the death of Calvin E Patterson at Mercer hospital Wednesday evening reached Ellwood yesterday. He had been ill one month with a complication of diseases and was hospitalized a week but too weak for operation. A Mercer resident for two years he worked as a jeweler for Mr Keith on Lawrence Avenue. He leaves a wife two young children and a brother Arthur Patterson of Mercer. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Mercer from his brother’s home.

Calvin Patterson Mercer Hospital Ellwood Patterson Keith Lawrence Avenue Arthur Patterson Mercer A. M

Ellwood Seemed in Holiday Attire

Lawrence avenue looked like a street fair as crowds from the mills filled the town yesterday and today. The shutdown of nearly all manufacturing plants boosted business and brightened conditions, with the outpouring expected to continue the week.

Lawrence Avenue

Penn a Stove Works Moves to Youngstown

The Pennsylvania Stove company plant is shipped to Youngstown and will sit beside the old Sennett plant in Crab Creek. Machinery will join Youngstown Furnace & Supply works with aim to start by April 1. The merged plant will employ 45 to 50 moulders producing furnaces and stove castings.

Pennsylvania Stove Company Youngstown Sennett Crab Creek Youngstown Furnace & Supply Company

Local business travelers and visitors at Pittsburg and New Castle

A parade of visitors and travelers is noted with H W Fitzgerald F W Andres Frank Patterson Arthur Cohen Carrie Hall and others in Pittsburg New Castle and Cumberland Md. plus a Georgian household goods sale listed by D H Munhall 301 Crescent Avenue.

H. W. Fitzgerald Pittsburg F. W. Andres Youngstown John Geisler Cumberland Frank Patterson New Castle Arthur Cohen Carrie Hall Park Avenue E. E. Cleveland Lawrence Adam Dambach Zelienople H. W E. Dambach C. E. Whistler Geo. Dambach Beaver Falls D. D. Cunnigham Cincinnati Ohio John James James McDermot Glenn Blatt William Johnston William Simms D. H. Munhall Crescent Avenue

Institute Session On School Management At Hazel Dell

Tonight and tomorrow the local schools hold sessions at the Hazel Dell Presbyterian church. Prof. C W Cubbison and Borough Solicitor J W Humphrey headline talks on school management and civic government. The program opens with devotional by Rev Charles Bell and includes music, welcomes, and general discussions.

Presbyterian Church Hazel Dell C. W. Cubbison J. W. Humphrey Charles Bell Slipperyrock Presbyterian Church Edna Marshall Blanche Lockhart Foltz Claude Herwick Co. W. Cubbison

Pleasant social event in Ellwood honors Miss Cohen

A Wednesday night social at the home of Mr and Mrs B Keller on Park avenue drew many couples in Ellwood. Guests enjoyed a musical program and card games followed by a fine lunch prepared by the hostess in honor of Miss Cohen of New Castle.

Ellwood B. Keller Park Avenue Miss Cohen New Castle

Uncle of Frank Stier Dies in Cleveland

Frank Stier of the Glenn Manufacturing Company learned by telegram yesterday of his uncle's death in Cleveland Ohio. He left for Cleveland yesterday morning and will be away for several days.

Frank Stier Glenn Manuacturing Company Cleveland

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Seorge H. Cook HIN Edna McCready North Cedar Street Newell Avenue Clara Horniffer East Clayton Street Bell Telephone Company Tom Rush South Cedar Street Eventh Ward John Davis Frank Louther Bowellville George Titus Ashland Avenue Ralph Powers Wampum John P. Vance Niles A. W. Longacre West Cherry Street A. C. Hyde Hal McLane South Wayne Street Dave Evans Mahoning Avenue Clark Davidson East Madison Avenue E. P. Lynch Fred Gregory Shenango John Essinger West Madison Avenue Dolly Hammond Montgomery Avenue Will Harris Standard Steel Car Company Frank Allen Lawrence Junction Pennsylvania Richard Nye Merrill Mahoningtown Methodist Church Harry McCormick New Castle Junction Shilling Bros. x Pittsburg St Pulaski R Wallace Rayser C. C. Boyd George Book of Books Woods Mont Harry Ellwood City News Pardon Board The John Electric Co Calvin E. Patterson Brother Penna Stove Works Adams Stiefel Nirth Ellwood City, PA Ritchey & Fitzgerald Blocher Seventh St Bellphone Johnston's Lawrence Ave Rte China East Washington Street Bell Phone New Castle, Pa Lawrence Savings and Trust Lawrence Savings & Trust CO Hartzel’s Milk Depot C.M. Hartzel Ss. Jefferson ST Bell Citizen the National Bank of Lawrence Co Resources U. S VU. S. T’r
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