Auto race route may route through New Castle on Glidden tour
Lawrence Auto club seeks to alter the Glidden tour route to pass through New Castle via Jefferson Street and Seventh Ward. David Jameson and officials in Buffalo discuss changing from Mercer Harlandburg path to maximize city viewing and speed, aiming for a 10 to 11 a m arrival in New Castle. The five day route starts Buffalo to Cambridge Springs then Pittsburg Bedford Springs Harrisburg and Milford.
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Newcastle
New Castle
David Jameson
Lawrence Auto Club
Buffalo
Lawrence County
Cambridge Springs
Pittsburg
Mercer
Harlansburg
Jameson
Jefferson Street
Seventh Ward
Auto Club
Dai H. Lewis
A. A. A. Touring Board
Bedford Springs
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Milford
Dal H. Lewis
Leon Myron Bradley
New York
N. Lazarnick
Ray McNamara
Erie
Automobile
Missionary Convention Arrangements At Beaver Baptist
The Beaver Baptist association’s Women’s Missionary Society plans an all day convention in the local Baptist church with delegates from about 18 Beaver churches and 50 to 75 attendees. Mrs. A F Purkiss to chair sessions. Mrs. I K McKeever to lead devotions. Miss Marriet Cooper of Chicago to address on The Hopi Indians in the evening.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Beaver Baptist Association
Baptist Church
Beaver
Missionary Society
Arch
A. F. Purkiss
Sharon
Prospect
H. J. Whalen
L. J. Shoemaker
Harlansburg
J. R. Campbell
Beaver Falls
Marriet Cooper
Chicago
William Arow
Sharon Evangelist Sunday reports generous gifts total
Sharon Pa May 1 Evangelist Billy Sunday praised local generosity after money collected and pledged reached 3275 bringing the total to 5500 and eliminating further collections during Sundays stay Up to date 1400 converts have been obtained.
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Sharon
Billy
Sunés
Painting Fire Dept Building Improves Interior
A large portion of the central fire department building on East street is being repainted. The fresh coat of paint significantly improves the appearance of the interior rooms.
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Central Fire Department
East Street
Grocery Clerks Union Grows in Western Pennsylvania
Members of the Retail Grocery Clerks' union met Monday evening. Several new members joined the local, which is expanding rapidly and is now among the largest in Western Pennsylvania. Lunch was served at the close of the gathering.
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Retail Grocery Clerks’ Union
Pennsylvania
Notice to Horse Owners Cuts Shoeing Prices
Owing to hard times the National Horseshoers' Association of New Castle has reduced horse shoeing prices to old rates. The action was taken at a special meeting of the association held Saturday night.
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National
Not Life Restorer at Biltmore Villa
Mrs Edward Carpenter a Christian Scientist refused burial arrangements for her husband at Biltmore Asheville after doctors failed. Despite five days of faith healing over the body the man died and was embalmed by an undertaker secretly. The widow then accompanied the coffin to Savannah where the body was taken.
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United Press
Asheville
N. C
Edward Carpenter
George Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Carpenter
Savannah
Proceeds From State Furniture Auction Hit New High
The Capitol auction of unserviceable furniture by Superintendent Rambo brought in over 5600, the best in hill history. The annual sale, last held five years ago, netted far more than prior years with past totals ranging from 249 to 4931 dollars, cumulatively exceeding 16000 dollars in seven years.
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Capitol
Rambo
Shumaker
Senate
Kelker Street
T. Larry Eyre
Grace Church
Sewer Committee Directs Repairs After Street Sewer Clog
The sewer committee instructed Street Commissioner Barteaux to investigate a clogged John Street sanitary sewer that overflowed during heavy rain. The engineering department now oversees the sanitary sewer system to identify where surface and storm water mix with the sewer.
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Barteaux
John Street
Children define long words in quirky school notice
Readings from a local school reveal children’s humorous misdefinitions of homonyms. Examples include Stability as caring for a stable, a mosquito as offspring of black and white parents, Monastery as a home for monsters, and Expostulation tied to getting drunk.
Killed by Train Near Greenville
Hiram J. White a 45 year old laborer from Sandy Lake Mercer county was killed by a Bes semer train one mile north of Greenville Monday. The coroner ruled he was seized by an epileptic fit and fell on the track as the train rounded a curve an unsuccessful attempt was made to stop the train.
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Hiram J. White
Sandy Lake
Mercer County
Bessemer
Greenville
White
Morrow Defies Horseshoers Union in Local Trade Stand
J J W Morrow, a local horse owner on North Street near the post office, defies the National Horseshoers Association of New Castle after six months of a price hike and wins a price reduction. Supported by friends and customers, he vows to keep his shop open despite opposition. Horton Hardware Co. advertises White House Paints as best and economical.
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J. J. W. Morrow
National
Horseshoers’ Association of
New Castle
Morrow
Horseshoers
Horseshoers’ Association
North Street
White House
Horton Hardware Co
Mary McCarthy Released From County Jail
Miss Mary McCarthy aged about 19 was released from the county jail Monday evening after affidavits she signed about the Bell telephone box robberies. Detectives Dillon and Morgan received the statements and Feeney, jailed on related charges, is expected to testify as a key witness.
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Mary McCarthy
Logan
Miss McCarthy
Steve Feeney
Dillon
Morgan
Pittsburg
Feeney
State
Miss. McCarthy
Youngstown
Mayor of Chicago Cannot Be Forced to Close Saloons
The appellate court affirmed a lower court ruling that the Chicago mayor cannot be compelled to close saloons on Sunday under state law. It ruled that placing such power in courts would undermine executive supervision and the balance of governmental powers.
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Chicago
City Must Pay for Prisoners
Sheriff Mussina sued the city of Lock Haven to recover 217 dollars for boarding prisoners jailed for ordinance violations. Judge Hall ruled that the city is responsible for arrestees and liable for their care.
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Mussina
Lock Haven
Hall
Platt skips GOP convention citing ill health
Senator Thomas C. Platt will not attend the Chicago Republican convention this year due to poor health. His duties will pass to his alternate, State Senator J. P. Alds of Chenango.
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Albany
N. Y
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Chicago
J. P. Alds
Chenango
Flowers for sale at S L Woods on Greenwood Avenue
A local classified notice advertises flowers for sale at S L Woods located at 30 Greenwood Avenue, ZIP 23013. The brief item presents a small business listing with address details for customers.
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S. L. Woods
Greenwood Avenue
Reform Demands For Lawrence School Facilities
A reader criticizes Lawrence School facilities noting inadequate closets and sanitation in a single outdoor privy, calls for interior toilets, a dedicated principal room, and improved basement doors and fire exits for safety and privacy.
Diploma Signing Rush At Local High School
School officials prepare a large batch of 66 diplomas per signer for soon to graduate students. A total of 44 academic and 22 commercial diplomas are laid out in the high school room where signatures are attached.
Mayor Anderson $50,000 damage case starts in Youngstown
The case against Mayor Anderson over a $50,000 damage claim began Monday in Youngstown. The filing initiates legal action regarding property or damages connected to the mayor.
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Anderson
Youngstown
Cows at Large Fined in Seventh Ward
Four residents of the Seventh ward Mrs. Slovenski May Corcell Agnes Goles and Genge Cooper were arrested by Officer McKissick for letting cows run at large. Mayor Lusk released them after fines from 2 to 8 dollars.
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Mrs. Slovenski
May Corcell
Agnes Goles
Genge Cooper
Seventh Ward
Raven High School Athlete Tops Public Schools Day
Al McCombs of Raven high school fed off the greatest number of points in the field day of the public schools of Youngstown yesterday.
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al McCombs
Raven High School
Youngstown
May sale prices on textile items across fabrics and linens
Unbleached muslin to battenberg doilies listed with May sale prices per yard or piece. Includes cotton toweling and linen napkins with ranges from 4c to $2.50, plus two fashion items priced at $1.00 featuring models with braced hose support and lace trim.
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Plaid Batiste
Attempted robbery at St Charles Hotel thwarted
A scaffold was set against the rear of the St Charles hotel on North Liberty street last night in a failed burglary attempt. Glass was not cut and no intruder was seen. Inmates heard nothing unusual until daylight and police pursue a theory involving the scaffold. The note adds a later playful line about a birth of an 8 pound son to the proprietors.
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St. Charles
North Liberty Street
Ed McWilliams
Corner stone laying at court house observed by Masons
Fragmentary notes describe a corner stone ceremony at a court house with the Masonic lodge in charge. Old Home Week events are mentioned in Youngstown with June 11 as the final day.
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Youngstown
Silk Offer Sale At 29 Cents A Yard
This newspaper brief advertises 18 inch wide silk fabrics in light checks and plain effects offered at 29 cents per yard, down from 50 cents. It warns the stock may not last long and urges early shopping to secure selections tomorrow.
Children’s Wash Dresses Sale Across Sizes 1 to 14
Lot of white wash dresses for children sized 6 to 14 trimmed with lace reduced from 1.00 to 69c. Another group, 10 to 14 trimmed with embroidery, dropped from 1.50 to 98c. A grand selection of colored wash dresses in calico percale and chambray gingham offered at 25c to 1.75.
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Calico
Percale
Chambraygingham
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