England Faces Irish Civil War Threat Amid Ulster Mobilization
London observers warn civil war is near as Ulster groups arm and government redeploys troops and ships. Sir Edward Carson's volunteers ready for mobilization while Irish officers resign rather than fight Ulster rebels. Ulster prepares for possible invasion.
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Ireland
All England
London
George
War Office
Dublin
Benbridge Barracks
Sixteenth Lancers
Asquith
Ondon
Belfast
Pall Mall
Orangemen
Ulster
Sir Edward Carson
Dude Bandit Loses Nerve on Ohio Special
An armed masked bandit boarded the Ohio special at Floville Ga and confronted a day coach. The conductor triggered the emergency signal and the thief fled, leaping to the platform and disappearing into darkness as detectives with bloodhounds head to the scene.
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International News Service
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Floville
Graden
Tourists Charged in Malicious Injury to Railroad Property
William Grove and William Scott, tourists, are on trial before Judge Porter on charges of malicious injury to railroad property for turning the angle cock on an air hose of a Pennsylvania train. The commonwealth contends the act could have caused a serious accident and injury to passengers. They have been jailed since arrest. the jury will hear the sealed verdict when court reconvenes Monday afternoon.
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William Grove
William Scott
Pennsylvania
Porter
Commonwealth
Scott
Grove
Camp Perryites to Meet Tonight
Tonight in the YMCA boys department a reunion of all who took part in Camp Perry on Lake Erie last summer will be held. A banquet starts at six with impromptu toasts about experiences at camp. Plans for the next summer camp likely to be discussed.
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Camp Perry
Lake Erie
Chocolate Factory Site Talks in New Castle Move
Committees representing local organizations discussed several site options for the Colonial Chocolate company plant beyond the Sanitary Milk site. They aim to raise stock subscriptions to move the plant from Marietta, with competitive bids from an Ohio town already offering full stock. Action must occur soon to secure the plant locally.
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Colonial Chocolate Company
Sanitary Milk Company
Marietta
Ohio
New Castle
Kanaga
Board of Trade
Parsonage Fire Destroys Princeton Presbyterian Home
A blaze at the Princeton Presbyterian parsonage yesterday afternoon destroyed the building, with 1,200 to 1,500 dollars in losses and 600 dollars insured. The pastor Rev Norman Hunter had just left for dinner. volunteers saved the adjacent church and moved out most household effects amid damage. The cause is believed to be a heater pipe defect. The church was threatened but saved.
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Presbyterian
Princeton
Norman Hunter
Wealthy Man Suspect in Missing Boy Case
Philadelphia March 21 A wealthy eccentric is under surveillance over the disappearance of 8 year old Warren McCarrick. Detectives monitor his movements as theories center on revenge kidnapping or drowning in the Schuylkill river. Rewards total seven thousand dollars with city and association offers.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Warren McCarrick
Schuylkill River
Recorder of Deeds
South Philadelphia Businessmen's Association
McCoach
Prominent Italian of Johnstown Murdered in Feud
Rafael Agro 41 a well known Johnstown Italian butcher was found dead with five bullet wounds and multiple stabs in Fernalley near his Ninth ward market. Police suspect Black Hand feud. Agro had been linked to the order in prior investigations. A 1912 banker murder implicated Agro in a dying confession, but no proof was found.
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International News Service
Johnstown
Rafael Agro
Fernalley
Ninth Ward
Agro
Black Hand Organization
Order
Albert Deni
Music to be taught as cure for insanity
A plan at the eastern Illinois state hospital for the insane tests music as a cure by making patients the musicians. Instead of listening, patients will receive instruction and coaching and some will teach less advanced students.
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Kankaker
Eastern Illinois State Hospital
Evangelist Dean Preaches on Pentecost at Old Second U P Church
Evangelist A S Dean conducting evangelistic services at the old Second U P church spoke last night on Pentecost arguing the church has lost its grip on the world by dishonoring the holy spirit. He will speak Sunday at 2 30 and 7 45 o_clock with no service this evening.
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A. S. Dean
Old Second U. P
Church of Jesus Christ
Dean
First Day of Spring in New York Delivers Cold Joke
On March 21 the paper notes confusion over spring arriving with blue birds and warm weather, but temperatures linger around 33 degrees below or above zero in the city. The report wryly questions the notion of spring.
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New York
New Castle Photographer Be. E. Seavy Elected State President
Be. E. Seavy, celebrated New Castle photographer, returned from Scranton where he attended the State Photographers' association convention and was elected president for the coming year. He also served on a committee, reinforcing his standing in the field.
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BE. E. Seavy
New Castle
Scranton
State Photographers’ Association
Seavy to Preside at Pittsburg Convention in 1915
Mr Seavy will preside over the 1915 convention to be held in Pittsburg, designated as the meeting place. He recalls Scranton as the most successful gathering he attended with over a thousand pictures exhibited and representation from Pennsylvania District of Columbia Maryland and Delaware. A committee headed by Seavy visited Billy Sunday at his Scranton home to invite him to address the convention. Sunday, Rodeheaver and Ackley attended the Scranton event in a limousine. Sunday recalled Seavy from a 1910 New Castle visit and inquired about local people. His Scranton speech was among his most sensational to date.
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Seavy
Pittsburg
Mr. Seavy
Billy Sunday
Scranton
Peaches Buds Fail Expectation for Wright’s Orchard
John Wright, a Sheep Hill grower, used a spyglass to inspect peach buds and found only about a third alive. He notes high ground favors survival, while recent zero weather doomed the crop. apple buds remain unexamined but likely spared. Wright has predicted crops for 17 years, with 17 wins.
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John Wright
Sheep Hill
John
Wright
New York Average and Actual Statement Shifts Cash and Deposits
March 21 report shows average reserve up 3.3 million to 23.7 million with loans down 3.3 million and net deposits up 14.1 million. specie up 6.9 million and legal tenders down 0.95 million. Actual statement records loans up 5.11 million, specie up 6.65 million, net deposits up 18.67 million, reserve up 2.22 million.
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New York
Mr Zueblin to Visit Here in May
Promoter announces sociologist Otto Zueblin will visit the city in May to lecture on urban reform and civic planning, drawing interest from local groups and newspapers.
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Mr. Zueblin
Civic pride boost on visit of Prof Zueblin to New Castle
Prof Charles Zueblin of Boston will lecture May 4 and 5 in New Castle on civic matters. The dates were secured by the Rotary club Board of Trade and Federation of Women's Clubs. Lectures will discuss city conditions and the basis for future improvements. Prof Zueblin, ex University of Chicago faculty, is a world authority on civic issues.
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Charles Zueblin
Boston
New Castle
Rotary Club
Board of Trade and Federation of Women's Clubs
Zueblin
United States
Germany
France
University of Chicago
City Schools Report Highlights Attendance and Tardiness
The official six month report from Superintendent Times shows 6 257 students enrolled with 5 647 average daily attendance equal to 93 percent. Only 566 tardiness cases were recorded while 2 589 students were not absent during the month despite bad weather.
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Superitendent Times
Trachoma Case Reported In City Health Week
New Castle health department notes one trachoma case this week as part of a local trend of eye infections. The week also records pneumonia five, mumps one, chicken pox six, diphtheria nine, scarlet fever three, typhoid fever two, whooping cough four, totaling thirty one cases.
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New Castle
Settlement Reached in Desertion Case
Domoci Dukaski and his wife Mrs. Lottie Dukaski settled a desertion case in Alder man J. H. Gross' office. The charge was withdrawn after the husband paid costs and separation papers were drawn. Mrs. Dukaski departed for Cleveland immediately.
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Domoci Dukaski
Lottie Dukaski
J. H. Gross
Death records and notable visits from community list
A death record roundup lists Crede Hunt age 22 on East Washington Street and Katherine Walker 27 of Youngstown alongside Rev J S Caruthers 75 of Sulphur Springs Ark. Also named are Mary Elizabeth Headings 11 months Pulaski Guido Scarazzio 4 days 834 S Mill Antonio Stefano 20 Sheep Hill and Mrs Silas H Smith of Chevy Chase visiting at 85 Hamilton Hazelcroft Ave.
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Crede B. Hunt
East Washington Street
Katherine Walker
Youngstown
J. S. Caruthers
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Mary Elizabeth Headings
Pulaski
Guido Scarazzio
S. Mill Street
Antonio Stefano
Sheep Hill
Local Chorus Plans Canton Competition at Eisteddfod
The Local Chorus will meet Sunday evening at First Congregational church to finalize organization for a Canton trip on Decoration Day. David West will direct the chorus, which seeks funds from a South Side church concert in April to cover Canton expenses and aims for the $700 top prize.
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First Congregational Church
Canton
David West
New Castle
South Side
Interurban line to connect New Castle with Beaver Falls by October
Superintendent H E Ethridge said the Pittsburg Butler Harmony New Castle Railway will complete the Ellwood City to Beaver Falls line so cars run New Castle to Beaver Falls in October. Piers near Beaver River bridge are nearly done and work is active from Beaver River to Ellwood City and Koppel to Beaver Falls.
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New Castle
Beaver Falls
H. E. Ethridge
Beaver River
Ellwood City
Ethridge
Beaver Alls
Zelienople
Koppel
Ellwood
Two Die in Boiler Explosion at Clarksburg Plant
In Clarksburg, West Virginia, a boiler blow off pipe burst in the Lange Christ Box and Lumber plant. Helen Kearns, 12, daughter of plant engineer Harry Kearns, and fireman A. A. Swiger were scalded to death. Kearns, severely burned, saved his son by throwing him through a window before succumbing to injuries.
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International News Service
Clarksburg
W. V
Lange-Christ Box & Lumber Company
Helen Kearns
Harry Kearns
A. A. Swiger
Kearns
New Castle Man Surrenders in Horse Rig Case
Robert McKay of New Castle Pennsylvania surrendered to Chicago police confessing he stole a horse and buggy to take his wife on a ride after her family kept them apart. He sold the rig for $15 and bought a train ticket then asked to be arrested. Chief Brig Young planned to secure him for dispossessing a livery rig.
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International News Service
Chicago
Robert McKay
New Castle
Central Station
McKay
Brig” Young
Henry Kenehan
Ellwood City
Kenehan
Young
One Registration Day Set For April Twenty Ninth
City registers on April twenty ninth to enroll those who did not register last fall and allow party changes. Registrars at polling places will handle changes, affecting primary tickets though general elections permit voting on any ticket.
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Washington Party
No Trace Of Mr. Baer Found In Greenville Missing man sought by searchers
Search continues for W. T. S. Baer of Greenville who vanished over a week ago. Despite multiple reports of sightings at various places, his whereabouts remain unknown.
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MR. Baer
W. T. S. Baer
Greenville
New Castle to Seek Free Lighting for Public Schools
New Castle City Council plans to ask Harmony to provide free lighting for public schools if a franchise is granted. The measure aims to cover school lighting costs of about $2,000 yearly and ensure service across sufficient city streets. A Friday executive session reviewed franchise terms with Superintendent Ethridge present and a provision to address service area controls.
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New Castle City
Harmony Company
Ethridge
Gardner
Harmony Campe
I Ties Commission
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Carson
Belfast Lough
Carrick Fergus Castle
Dude Bandit
CAMP
Presbyterian Church
McCarrick
OLD 2Nd U. P. Church
State Photographers’ Assoc
New
Silas H. Smith
Chevy Chase
D. C
Hamilton
Hazelcroft Avenue
Beaver F
Beaver Valley City
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