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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the leading remedy for feminine illnesses for over 30 years. It claims to relieve inflammation ulceration spinal weakness backache irregularities and nervous symptoms while supporting harmony with the female system.
Residents of Grove City Mercer county celebrate abolition of dogs tax and dog nuisance. With no dogs within the borough crime and profanity decrease church attendance rises and happiness grows. The piece likens Grove City to Jamestown after a revival tale and ends with a playful prayer for heavenly placement.
The McKee well on Meyers farm in Muddycreek is flowing steadily since being shot last Saturday and will be packed off to direct production. Initial yield expected at least fifty barrels. drilling on No 2 and Cowden and Company’s first field well commence with several other leases planned, hinting at a race to reach productive sand, even on Sundays.
Extensive improvements on the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg railroad are planned to shorten the Pittsburg Buffalo line by about 30 miles and speed passenger trains. A. G. Yates and staff will inspect New Castle area soon. The month of March shows decreased gross earnings by 1 360 200 and net earnings down 730 700 for the Pennsylvania lines west. Jim Barr of Pittsburg and Lake Erie is recovering. Ed McGoun of Pennsylvania is healing from a leg injury. Erie railroad shops resume full operation after a two week shutdown. Before output, confirm limits.
Charles Doyle Hubbard learns of his nephew J. B. Before’s passing. Rev. N. Crohan returns from Cleveland after Rev. Father Moss funeral. Mrs. Dan Burnett improving from rheumatism. Ivor Simcox injured lightly at Chestnut Ridge school. Hubbard Baptist ladies repair parsonage. Heavy storm damages fruit trees. 3–4 inches of snow. Weitz Brothers plan new dwelling at North Main and East Park. Housing scarcity noted. Fred Smith improves from critical illness in Austin Texas. Northern conference session closes at Hubbard Lutheran church with many ministers present.
The Northern conference of the Eastern district of the Joint Synod of the Ohio Lutheran Churches concluded Thursday night in Hubbard.
An advertisement extols Indian Corn Flakes as a wholesome pleasing and economical daily staple suitable for all meals and all seasons, urging readers not to be without it.
The page lists numerous individuals and businesses in New Castle and Mahoningtown with addresses on Jefferson Jefferson Street Washington Street Grant Street Mill Street Long Avenue Terrace Avenue Pittsburg Street Court Street Croton Avenue and Liberty Street. Names include A Marlin W H Aron H W Michael J L McCormick E J Carr A A Strieb A M McGill W F Gardner & Sons H L Allen W R McKee C E Thomas J W Neff & Co J M Rae H J Thompson C C Houston Calvin Smith H R Huston A J Druschel A M Brown C Seamans Jere Blucher W H Fisher W H Martin Howard Munnell J A Shiner Shilling Bros N J Patterson S W Gibson H L White & Co Gust Peterson W E Patterson D A Palmer A G Seig C L Gibson R P Robinson W J Quinn E C Hall Crows Bros G M Gibson H W Keagy B C Rhodes & Son Thomas Francis W J Davy & Son J C Norris A D Newell & Co JH S Miller
At New Castle Junction shops workers have begun annual vacations. H O Dunkle Erie railroad general superintendent passed through New Castle yesterday. Engineer Davis Baltimore and Ohio visits Pittsburg. Engineers Jenkins and Fireman Clark return to work in Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio. Fireman Kline recovers from illness and Fred Wimands, East Cherry street, Pennsylvania machinist, is well after illness.
The Cascade offers a strong bill with Newton and Dale comedy jugglers and hoop rollers, Collis LePage singing and dancing, Musical Harrington with novelty instruments, Gilson and Countess in a comedy sketch, and Clarice Templeton returning with pictorial ballads after five weeks away.
A fragment states a purchase location at Joe Millers located at 19 East Washington Street. No additional context or date is provided.
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