Body of Barney Sweeny Found in Room After Rat Attack
The body of Barney Sweeny, a local char acter, was found in his room behind South Mill Street. Death attributed to natural cancer, but decay suggested several days since death. A $1.07 purse was recovered. coroner to morgue. Sweeny, 60+, longtime New Castle resident, had a Philadelphia police son.
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Barney Sweeny
South Mill Street
Peter Coup
Barney
Town
Sweeny
William Zueber
Near Harbor Bridge
Zueber
Deskin
Gilmore
McConahy
Cox
New Castle
Philadelphia
Fall from tree injures two boys at Cascade ball game
A dead tree at the Cascade ball grounds collapsed during a mid game surge as five boys climbed it seeking admission. Joseph Jones suffered a shattered knee cap and other injuries. Rodger Francis sprained his right foot. All five were drenched in cold creek water with three escaping only minor bruises.
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Cascade Ball Grounds
Ball Park
Joseph
Davy Jones
Mahoning Avenue
Pyramid Pile Care Promises Home Cure
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Care as a painless home remedy for piles. It offers a free trial package by mail, claims rapid, permanent relief, and promotes a full-sized box for 50 cents from druggists. Readers are urged to write to Pyramid Drug Co. for the trial.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Hubbard Residents Attend Visits and Nuptials in Area
Local social notes list Hubbard residents visiting Cleveland Youngstown Everett Pa and Struthers include Mrs William Wolf Mrs EB McKelvey Mrs Edward Armitage and Mary Vargo with John Korsdale marrying in Youngstown The Epworth league officers election at the Methodist church assigns BE G Dilley as president F B Risley as first vice president Deeda Walters as second vice president Emaline Conder as third vice president Mrs Roy Dilley as secretary Howard Conder as treasurer and ushers Raymond Bond George Allsop
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William Wolf
North Main Street
Cleveland
EB. E. McKelvey
School Street
Youngstown
Edward Armitage
Struthers
John McFetridge
East Liberty Street
Mary Vargo
John Korsdale
Hubbard
Amy Holzbach
Niles
Catherine
BE. G. Dilley
F. B. Risley
Deeda Walters
Emaline Conder
Roy Dilley
Miss Dolly Shook
Howard Conder
Raymond Bond
George Allsop
Labor Day Sermon at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Labor Day services will be held Sunday evening at the Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church with Rev M Wilson Keith as pastor. Railroad orders will attend and a special sermon will be delivered by Rev Keith.
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Mahoningtown
M. Wilson Keith
Newell Avenue
Hartje seeks testimony on detective bill in divorce case
In Pittsburg on May 7 Augustus Hartje, millionaire paper maker, asks the court to appoint a commissioner to hear testimony on the value of a $20,000 detective bill alleged by Mrs Mary Scott Hartje during divorce proceedings. Mrs Hartje also seeks $30,000 expenses in alimony, two thirds for detective hire.
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Pittsburg
Mary Scott Hartje
Augustus Hartje
Hartje
Olives Offered At Low Prices By IW R McKee
Large stock of Queen stuffed and Manzanilla olives offered at low prices. Queen 30 cents per quart, stuffed 40 cents, Manzanilla 25 cents per quart. Mill at 21913.
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Queen
Manzanila
R. McKee
Hadley Exhibition Promises First Class Theatrical Attractio
The Hadley company arrives at the opera house Friday afternoon and evening May 8 presenting a semi annual tour noted for marvel and crowd appeal. Patrons are urged to attend with children and reserve seats early for a full house.
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Edwin J. Hadley
Hadley
Opera House
Cascade Week Attractions Highlight Comedy Singing and Dance
The Cascade offers a strong bill for the latter half of the week with Stevens and Mole a rapid fire comedy sketch duo delivering laughs. Baby Hite a juvenile artist showcases clever singing and dancing. Clarice.
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the Cascade
Stevens and Mole
Baby Hite
Clarice
Templeton Pictorial Ballad and Comedy Acts Planned
Templeton showcases a new pictorial ballad to be delivered in her signature clever style. Al Martin appears as a singing and dancing comedian. Emerson and Summer present a dramatic playset expected to draw crowds. Four sets of seven-piece china will be given away daily with ticket coupons for a chance to win.
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Templeton
al Martin
Emerson
Summer
China
Detroit Possible Site for Amalgamated Convention
The Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers weighs Detroit as the next convention venue while delegates in session in Youngstown New Orleans and St Louis assess invitations. Delegates will begin work tomorrow after a day of seating and credentials reviews completed just before adjournment.
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Detroit
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Youngstown
New Orleans
St. Louis
Slippery Rock Social Notes and Band Concert
Slippery Rock residents visited friends in Butler Pittsburg and Normal over the weekend. The Slippery Rock Cornet Band held a successful social and concert at the I O O F hall attracting three to four hundred despite bad weather. Proceeds fund band uniforms and support from Director Jos. D. to grateful locals.
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Ed Rodgerson
Milo Williams
Butler
Robert Bard
Dr. Hockenberry
Harper Storrer
Co. P. Hawks
Pittsburg
Clara Donaldson
Sylvia
J. O. McConnell
Charlotte Breaden
West Sunbury
Jean McConnell
Carnegie
Henry McConnell
Slippery Rock Cornet Band
I. O. O. F. Hall
Jos. D
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Sherwin-Williams
Presbyterian
Reed
Tom Reed
Illinois Central Railroad
Memphis
Tenn
Mr. Reed
Aaron” Reed
B. F. Reed
Beaver Falls
Seventh Ward Repairing Church
Seventh Ward Auto Parade
Cascade Park
Seventh Ward
Park
Fred Elliott
Niles, O
Elliott
Forge and
W. C. Bender
Erie
The
Pennsylvania
Friends
Mr. Bender
Opportunity Circle
Mahonrytown Presbyterian Church
Arthurholt
West Cherry Street
Tom McCreary
Wampum
Edwin McCullough
Edna McCready
North Cedar Street
Mabel Cameron
Harry Thompson
New Castle Junction
Frank Carmen
South Liberty Street
William Lewis
George Hayden
North Liberty Street
East Long Avenue
Fifth Ward
Ed Reese
North Ashland Avenue
Leora Brown
East Madison Avenue
West Pittsburg
John Davis
Standard Steel Car Co
Charles BE. Koons
Harmony
Butler County
Pythian
Miss May Brady
South Lafayette Street
Toledo
Frank Turner
East Clayton Street
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
Peoples
OUR
West
Washington Street
Cascade Vaudeville
Mahoning Town Presbyterian Church
Labor Day
L. E
R. T
Abraham
Lincoln
Amalgamated Assn
Rev. Ferguson
Westminster
United Presbyterian
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
New Castle, PA
TRY MX Poultry Farm
C.M. Hartzel BiSair
W. S. Foltz
Samuel Foltz
George Greer
First National Bank
PENNA
U. 8
U. S. Treas
Cash and Exchange
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