King Edward to be buried at Windsor with public viewing
The funeral plan for King Edward was announced for May 2 at Windsor. The body will lie in state for three days in Westminster Hall and three days in the throne room at Windsor Castle. Crowds are expected to be the largest ever in England as sections of the public view the late king.
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London
Edward
Windsor
Westminster Hall
Windsor Castle
Westminster
England
Buckingham
Biarritz
Keagy Begins Mission Work For Rescue League
C L Keagy of Croton Avenue plans to leave in two weeks for Colorado to join the Rocky Mountain Rescue and Protective league. He will be stationed in the west with Rev W H Lee of Colorado Springs. The league runs a Christian home in Fairmont Park Pueblo for erring girls. Keagy, formerly at Mount Union College, prepared for ministry but left due to illness and is now recovered and ready to serve.
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C. L. Keagy
Croton Avenue
Colorado
Mr. Keagy
Rev
W. H. Lee
Rocky Mountain Rescue and Protective League
Colorado Springs
Fairmont Park
Pueblo
Mount Union College
Alliance
West
Volunteers of America to Host 11th Annual Outing
The Volunteers of America will host their eleventh annual outing for poor children and their mothers on June 21. Capt. and Mrs. L. EB. Wild will serve as officers in charge.
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the Volunteers of America
NRO Hero Rescues Infant From Fire
A National Readiness Office hero saved a baby girl from a fire incident. Firefighters arrived as onlookers watched rescue unfold. No injuries reported beyond the infant's initial peril.
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Nro
GIRL
Unknown Colored Hero Saves Child From Shenango River
A three year old girl, Jessimine Shedman, nearly drowned when she slipped into the Shenango river near the Grant street bridge. An unnamed Black man leapt into the water, pulled her ashore, helped clear water from her lungs, and carried her to the Shedman home before vanishing. The rescue was witnessed by several onlookers.
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Jessimine
Harry Shedman
West State Street
Shenango River
Grant Street
Shedman
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Bridge Near Beaver Set for Test
The first test of the new Pittsburg and Lake Erie bridge over the Ohio at Beaver will occur tomorrow with heavy vehicles. If successful, the structure will be tightened and opened to traffic. It is described as a major engineering feat, larger and stronger than any Ohio crossing at this spot. Improvements to nearby trackage include a straight run into Beaver.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Beaver
Ohio
Pitts
Councils Meet This Evening in Regular Session
Both branches of councils meet in regular session this evening. It is not anticipated that any affairs other than routine business will be up for consideration.
Tin Plate Co Plans to Spend Money in New Castle
The American Sheet and Tinplate company plans extensive improvements at the New Castle tin mills. An eight thousand dollar brick office building at Shenango works will be constructed near the check house. Lavatories costing four thousand dollars will be added near the hot mills. A twelve thousand dollar water works system will be installed to pump water into the mills. Work will begin after materials arrive.
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Tin Plate Co
New Castle
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
Shenango Works
Pretty Service at Baptist Church on Mothers Day
At First Baptist Church a special Sunday evening service featured Dr. E E Higley of the First M E Church delivering a Mothers Day sermon titled The Mother. The audience included Modern Woodmen of America auditors who received white carnations. grandmothers mothers and Woodmen members shared floral tributes as the supply ran short.
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First Baptist Church
Woodmen of
New W. C. T. U. Formed in Mahoningtown
An interesting meeting at the Christian church in Mahoningtown led to the formation of a fine W. C. T. U. unit. Mrs. M. M. Steel of Harrisburg spoke on temperance, urging Christian support, with officers elected including Mrs. J. F. Baxter president, Mrs. A. W. Warren vice president, Mrs. B. W. Thompson secretary, and Mrs. Frank Patterson treasurer. Rev. Baxter joined as first honorary member. County officers attended to assist setup.
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Christian Church
Mahoningtown
M. M. Steel
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
W. C. T. Union
J. F. Baxter
A. W. Warren
B. W. Thompson
Frank Patterson
Baxter
Rabid Edenburg Dog Involves Local Bite Incident
State health lab analysis confirms the Edenburg dog that bit Earl Duffner on the William Wallace farm was rabid. The boy likely faces pasteur treatment in Pittsburgh after the rabies diagnosis and reaction to the incident.
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State Health Laboratory
Edenburg
Earl Duffner
William Wallace
Pittsburg
Cy Horner Chases Suspect Billy Kirkwood
Patrolman Cy Horner chased Bill Kirkwood after a sudden attempt to flee during a compulsory talk. Horner quickly tracked the suspect and recaptured him, with Kirkwood jailed on a charge of suspicion.
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Cy Horner
Bill Kirkwood
Horner
Sunday Committees to Meet Tuesday
The chairmen of all Sunday campaign committees will meet at the YMCA Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Attendance is important as business of importance will be transacted.
Executors file exceptions in Mathews case
J. S. Mathews as executor of Mary Mathews and the St. John's Evangelical church, along with other legatees, have filed exceptions in the probate case where Minnie Adams is a claimant under the will.
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J. S. Mathews
Mary Mathews
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Minnie Adams
Carpenters Seek Work in Youngstown as Strike Wages Stand
Fifteen New Castle journeymen carpenters traveled to Youngstown today to find work, bringing total employed carpenters there to about twenty from the local union. Most earn five dollars and seventy five cents daily. Meetings are held each morning at the Trades Assembly hall with no strike settlement yet, though four independent contractors have signed the new scale.
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New Castle
Youngstown
Trades Assembly Hall
Playgrounds Proposed for New Castle Children
Residents of New Castle urged to attend a 7 30 PM meeting at the YMCA rooms to discuss building public playgrounds. Civic Improvement League committees will participate and emphasize safer outdoor play for healthier children and improved citizenship.
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New Castle
Civic Improvement League
Chief Connery Returns Home From Mt. Clemens
Frank Connery chief of the New Castle fire department arrived home from Mt. Clemens today after several weeks of treatment at the sanitarium He says he is not fully recovered but feels the treatment has helped and hopes for a speedy full recovery.
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Frank Connery
New Castle
Mt. Clemens
Fazzoni Brothers Win Large Philadelphia Contract
Fazzoni Brothers, fireworks makers, have secured a large contract to supply works for a 16 night celebration in Philadelphia. Many local manufacturers are busy filling out of town orders.
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Fazzoni Brothers
Philadelphia
Death Notices Published for Five Local Residents
Deaths include Mrs. R. S. Thompson 55 of 673 Moravia Street and Mrs. Mary Slater 83 of Washington township. Rev. John W. Bain 77 of Wilkinsburg, Mrs. George Shaffer of New Wilwing, and Mrs. Mary Book 80 of Moravia.
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R. S. Thompson
Moravia Street
Mary Slater
Washington Township
John W. Bain
Wilkinsburg
George Shaffer
New Wilwing
Mary Book
Moravia
Boy Steals Horse Just For A Ride In North Street
A boy from Union township stole Thomas Young’s horse and buggy parked behind the First Methodist church during Sunday services. Detectives traced the rig to the northern city area and located the youth, who admitted taking the ride. officials continue to investigate.
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Thomas Young
Union Township
First Methodist
North Street
Lmits
Church
Memorial Services at St. Andrew's Chapel
The Fraternal Order of Eagles attended a divine service at St. Andrew's chapel on Sunday morning. Rev. Dr. R. G. Roscamp delivered the memorial address, with praise for the speaker and choir, and appreciation for the service's sentiment and influence.
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Order of Eagles
Devine
St. Andrew’s Chapel
R. G. Roscamp
Local Knights of Columbus Delegates Attend State Council Meet
Messrs. John J. Maher and John J. Agan of this city left Sunday for Shamokin for the annual meet ing of the State Council of the Knights of Columbus. Today through Wednesday the convention is in session. May 29 reps from the local chapter travel to Beaver Falls to perform degree work for the district.
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John J. Maher
John J. Agan
Shamokin
State Council of the Knights of Columbus
Beaver Falls
Atlantic Furnace Resumes After Repairs
After weeks idle for repairs the Atlantic furnace of the Republic Iron and Steel company will blow in tomorrow morning. About 300 employees are pleased as the plant resumes operation and is now in the best of shape with a long steady run expected.
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Atlantic
The
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Shane
Howard Thompson Diagnosed With Diphtheria
Howard Thompson a 37 year old grocer of East Long Avenue was reported to health officials as a diphtheria victim this morning. The case is noted as one of the few instances of middle aged people contracting the disease in the area.
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Howard Thompson
East Long Avenue
Sankey Memorial Service Honors Evangelist at Y M C A
A Sankey memorial service at the Y M C A hall honored Ira D. Sankey and his impact on the local Y M C A. C. C. Sankey recalled the 1867 organization and early meetings near Love and Megoun's. T. W. Phillips praised Sankey’s life work as the association plans expansion while Sam Lewis led a Sankey hymn. Continued on Page Four.
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Ira D. Sankey
Sankey
Hoover
Association
T. W. Phillips
C. C. Sankey
Love & Megoun's
Indianapolis
Evangelist Moody
Sam Lewis
New Castle
Widow Mary Slater Dies in Washington Township at 83
Mrs. Mary Slater widow of Archibald Slater died Saturday at 12 30 PM at her Washington township home within a mile of her birthplace. A lifelong Rich Hill Presbyterian, she lived on the family farm since marriage. Age 83 years one month two days. Husband predeceased her twenty years ago. Survived by no children, last of her family. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at Rich Hill church with burial in church cemetery.
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Mary Slater
Archibald Slater
Washington Township
Rich Hill Church
Williams Held for June Court
Randolph Williams was held for court after a hearing before Alderman Ranney Saturday evening on larceny charges by Joseph L. Mercer. Police say Williams stole items valued at about $16 from Mercer. Williams posted $100 bail for his appearance.
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Randolph Williams
Joseph L. Mercer
Ranney
Williams
Mercer
Fire Rips Through Harlansburg Destroying Barns and Homes
A Saturday blaze in Harlansburg destroyed two barns and damaged two houses as a bucket brigade saved the town from total destruction. M W Cunningham suffered a painful fall from a fourteen foot ladder while passing water. Rev Schumaker and others were burned or drenched. The fire started from soot in a chimney, with losses around two thousand dollars.
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Harlansburg
Samuel Emery
Emery
Newton Martin
Martin
Henry Wimer
Hiram Turner
Baptist Church
Turner
M. W. Cunningham
Emery House
Rev. Schumaker
Cunningham
Charles Turner
Mass Meeting for Women Tuesday in New Castle
A mass meeting for the ladies of city churches will be held Tuesday at 3 in the First M E church. Dr Rachel Benn, a medical missionary with years in northern China, will speak. A crowded house is expected after her Sunday Epworth League address.
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M. E
Rachel Benn
China
New Castle
Benn
Epworth League
Croton Avenue M. Church
Spring Brewing Case Continued in Pittsburg Court
The Spring Brewing case to dissolve an injunction restraining sheriff sale was continued for one week in Pittsburg. Attorney Homer Drake, interested in the case, was admitted to practice in the United States court upon motion of J V Cunningham.
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The
Spring Brewing Company
United States
Pittsburg
Homer Drake
J. V. Cunningham
Hobson Addresses Youngstown on Anti-Saloon Work
Captain Richmond P. Hobson of Merrimac fame spoke at Youngstown yesterday urging anti-saloon activity. He highlighted civic reform and temperance efforts and drew attention from local residents and supporters.
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Richmond P. Hobson
Merrimac Fame
Youngstown
Sneak Thief Steals Pants and Change at Pearlson Street Home
A thief entered John Anderson's home at 146 Pearlson Street around 11 45 p m last night and stole a pair of trousers and thirty cents. He slipped away unseen before capture, having likely hidden himself inside earlier. The front door was left open when the burglar escaped, with no signs of forced entry.
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John Anderson
Pearson Street
Self
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Pears
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Company
William
Baptist
Dr. Higley
Mathews
Chief Connery
Fazzoni Bros
ST. Andrew's
K. OF C
Atlantic Furnace
A. Sunday Reviews
Life
C.C. Sankey
Story OF
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Phillip
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Bucket Brigade
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M. E. Church
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