New Castle Oil Men Seek 100000 for Drake Monument
New Castle residents active in oil history have urged cooperation to raise one hundred thousand dollars for a granite monument to Colonel Edwin Drake. David Emery donated five acres for the site. the plan includes a park, endowment, and maintenance funds with a monumental shaft featuring Drake and symbols of heat, power, and locomotion. Dedication is hoped for August 26, 1909, with extensive fundraising needed.
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New Castle
Canadahia Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution of
Titusville
Edwin Drake
David Emery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Drake
Dreke
Woodlawn
Letters Granted in Four Estates
Letters testamentary in several estates have been granted to different heirs. Mary G. Blevins’s estate assigns to Heras G. Blevins. Thomas Hogg’s North Beater township estate grants to James McClelland and William P. Hoge. Ohe G MeAnis of Big Beaver township issues to W. Me Annis. David B Stanley of Matoning township transfers to his son Fred H. Slanley.
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Mary G. Blevins
Heras G. Blevins
Thomas Hogg
North Beater Township
James McClelland
William P. Hoge
Ohe G
MeAnis
Big Beaver Township
W. MeAniis
David 2B
Slanley
Matoning Township
Ifred H. Slanley
Eakin Moves to City Register Office Property Purchase
Register and Recorder Eakin moved from Hillsville yesterday to the Rev. John Snape property on Carlisle street, which he recently purchased. Mr. Eakin has sold his property in Tileville.
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Register and Recorder
Eakin
Hillsville
John Snape
Carlisle Street
Eakin Hass
Tileville
Coal orders rise as railroads in New Castle area fuel up
Railroads in the New Castle district are once more placing coal orders as 40 percent of March storage has been used. New York Central lines reportedly burn over 10,000 tons monthly, with similar use on Pennsylvania system. About 295,000 tons were stored by Vanderbilt interests in February and March. Pennsylvania and New York Central lines spend roughly $400,000 monthly on fuel, most in Pittsburgh district. A plan for brick shipment tariffs to be revisited is proposed to Interstate Commerce Commission. A gravity yard at Suspension Bridge is planned to handle freight from Lake Erie, with Gardenville yard for southern lines, 22,080-car capacity.
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New Castle District
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt
Pittsburg
Lake Electes
New Vork Central
Pennsylvania Railroad Motive Power
New York Centtral Lines
Pennsylvania Railroad
H. €. Wright
Interstate Commerc Commission
St Fe
Suspension Bridge
Lake Erie
Gardenville
East Buffalo
The Royal Pageant At Cascade Vaudeville Show
The display opens with royal figures aboard H M 8 Goliath for a navalcruise themed moving picture and a parade of gunfire, smoke, and water effects. Edwin J Badley presents the production during a theater engagement, with artists and a juvenile dancer aboard for inspection. A panoramic shot features a target and a torpedo boat destroyer. The program then shifts to songs, parodies, and stories by Irish comedian and Lola antics, drawing loud applause. The Cascade Vaudeville bill concludes with Emeson and Summers dramatic offering Almost and Carice Templeton ballad, Dalby Hite act, and other acts. The May 8 afternoon and evening show included four sets of china giveaways for ticket holders.
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Wing
Prince of
Juvenila
al Mar
Tin
Stevensi
Hie
Lola
Cascade Vaudeville
the Cascade
Emerson
Summers
Carice Templeton
Dalby Hite
Lawrence County Bears Expense of Allegheny Co Boys
The Pittsburg authorities freed five boys at Morganton after finding them innocent and sent them to New Castle for sentencing. Although Allegheny county boys, Lawrence county must cover the cost of confinement for Morganton. The case stemmed from a robbery of Vallimore and Cho box cars near New Castle Junction. Judge Porter could only sentence as provided. Local officials discuss costs and legal implications as the matter unfolds.
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Pittsburg
Moarganza
New Castle
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Hig
Morganton
Vallimore & Cho
New Castile Junction
Dudge Porter
Young
Hatrigan
Ourling
Lawrences County
Inkanwa Battlanre
Ohie
Marganza
Youngstown Blames Inspectors over Immigrant Witnesses
A developing Youngstown dispute blames New York immigrant inspectors for actions linked to a witness case involving foreigners. An insane man recently arrived from Europe is noted in the report.
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Associated Charities
Youngstown
New York
Lexn
Fust
Europe
Wool serge suits compare with costly blue serge options
The article notes many stores charging high prices for suits and describes serge as all wool, fast color, and comparable to $20 Blue Serge outfits. It adds that these suits are handmade and mohair lined.
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Copenhagen
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Veach
G. W. Veach & CO
E. Washington St
New Castle, PA
Oil City, PA
NEW Castle Oil
Colonel Drake
Recorder Eakin
Woodbury Institute
Institute
Woodbury Hair Tonic
Geo
W. Clutton
Pemnsylvania
New York Central Lines
Navoad
Fred Edwards
Fifth Ward
Baltimore
New Castle Junction
Georse Turner
South Cedar Street
Baltimore and Ohio
New York City
Saismoad
Asilmoad
E. Rose
General Yardminster
Baselion Yards
Pittsburgh
Beggar
Francis
Balimore
P. Minahan
Ma Honky
Erie Railroad
Erle Jonsgluta
Allegheny Co
East Long Avenue
H. Rosenblum
Union Nata's Bank
E, Rosenblum
Union Nata'l Bank
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