Death Calls West Newton Civil War Veteran Washabaugh
After months of illness George Washington Washabaugh of West Newton Pennsylvania died at home. A member of the One Hundredth Regiment Pennsylvania volunteers he was wounded at James Island and later served as provost marshal and postmaster. He retired in 1893 and leaves a widow three children a brother and a sister. Funeral Friday in West Newton with interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Washabaugh
West Newton
Fams
Pennylvania
Fayette County
David
Sarah (Huey) Washabaugh
Mercer County
Roundhead
Pennsylvania Volunteers
James Island
D. C
Jackson Center
Grove City
Filer
Westmoreland County
Maria By
Aaron Arnold
D. J. Washabaugh
Sarah F
Memorial Pennies Authorized for Collinwood Disaster Victims
A collection of pennies from Youngstown schoolchildren has been authorized to create a memorial honoring the children who perished in the Collinwood disaster.
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Youngstown
Collinwood
Mahoningtown School Faces Fire Safety Concerns From Mothers
Mothers visiting Mahoningtown school warn of a maze of halls and wooden fire escapes that could hinder rapid evacuation. They call for a nine grade setup with more kindergarten work, improved sanitary facilities, individual fire exits, and removal of urinal troughs.
Plans for a new bank building on downtown site
Plans are under discussion by the Dol lar Savings association and Home Trust stockholders to merge the two institutions. The existing building will be torn down and a three or four story structure considered. Elevator service may be omitted for a three story plan, while a four story building could include a lodge or hall on the top floor. The bank would occupy the ground floor, with offices limited by the lot’s size.
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Dollar Savings Association
Home Trust Company
Bank
Buffalo Bill Cody Marks 25th Exhibitor Anniversary
In Washington on May 19 Colonel W. F. Cody celebrated 25 years as an exhibitor of wild West life. Government officials, army officers and many friends attended the event. The Buffalo Bill show last night drew the President's family, Generals Carr and Merritt, and about 20 other general officers, along with cabinet members and lawmakers.
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Washington
W. F. Cody
Cody
Buffalo Bill
Eugene A. Carr
Wesley Merritt
Army
Western Plains
Congress
Another Meeting of Creditors in F A Jones Case
Creditors in the F A Jones Co bankruptcy appeared before Referee E M Underwood amid expected settlement in a few days. Total liabilities stood at 23 097 03 with assets of 13 985. There are 135 claims mostly from New York jobbers for goods sold to three stores in this city Sharon and Warren Ohio.
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F. A. Jones Co
E. M. Underwood
New York
Sharon
Warren
Stolen Brass Recovered On Moravia Street
Police recovered a quantity of brass stolen from the Pennsylvania railroad last Sunday at a Moravia Street store. The thieves confessed implicating the man they say sold the property to. He was brought before Alderman Green with information drawn up charging him with receiving stolen goods.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Moravia Street
Alderman Green
Morrow Keeps Shop Despite Horseshoer Association
J. J. W. Morrow explains he refused to join the National Horseshoers' Association of New Castle six months ago and has held his price, leading to a price reduction by the association. He credits friends and customers for support and vows to continue operating his shop on North Street near the post office. Dealers advertise LAWRENCE Paints and Stains.
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J. J. W. Morrow
National
Horseshoers’ Association of
New Castle
Morrow
Horseshoers
Horseshoers’ Association
North Street
Local notes from Edenburg and New Castle area
H G Park among the sick Maud Haun visiting New Castle Tuesday and more in-town business. W G Knapper and R W Skinner visit New Castle while Mrs Z T Robinson improves from grip. Alice Reebel and daughter Marie visit New Castle Friday. James Earley notes powder works active with orders. Two oil wells west of town pumped by electric power. Sunday school committee selects children's day programs. Stork brings eight pound Robert Wallace to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace.
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Maud Haun
New Castle
W. G. Knapper
Sandy Lake
Z. T. Robinson
Alice Reebel
Marie
William Wallace
MEB
Belle Christy Wild
A. C. Robinson
Ellwood City
Mae Bruce
Frank Wallace
Robert
Horse Shoeing Rates Restored by National Horseshoers
Notice to horse owners says shoeing prices are reduced to old rates by the National Horseshoers association of New Castle. The action followed a special meeting held Saturday night.
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National
Real Estate Ad From McBride & Long
McBride and Long at 36 1 2 North Mill Street advertise buying selling and renting property. Contact information provided for prospective sellers buyers and renters.
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McBride & Long
North Mill St
Local Notes From Neshannock Falls Area
Daily items from Volant and nearby towns report Harry Hall in the quarry at Volant and Maud Woods at Vo lant college. Social calls sequence through New Castle and Butler while James Megown weds a caller in town this week. A bandwagon of New Castle girls visits the falls as revival attendees include Elmer Woods and Sara McCrumb.
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Harry Hall
Volant
Miss Maud Woods
W. D. Cargill
Boyne Boyd
Friendly
New Castle
James Megown
James Elder
Dr. Stiencliff
Dr. Thayer
Baxter Alten
Albert Patterson
Elmer Woods
J. F
H Caldwell
Pittsburg
Sharon
Herbert Caldwell
Orville Kauffman
Sara McCrumb
Local social visits across Belmont and Mercer counties
Mr and Mrs Bert Dinsmore visited Jack Clark in Nashua on Sunday. George Kemp and Mrs Kemp stayed with James Kemp in New Castle. Martha Dinsmore visited Jessie Gilfillan in New Wilmington. Eleanor McGeehan visited sister Mrs Calvin Lee in Wesley Mercer county. Neal Burke of New Edward Sergeant listed. Emma Crowl spent time with brother Andrew Crowl in New Castle. Alice Hutchinson at Slippery Rock for school, then a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs S Hutchinson.
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Bert Dinsmore
Jack Clark
Nashua
George Kemp
New Castle
James Kemp
Martha Dinsmore
Jessie Gilfillan
New Wilmington
Eleanor McGeehan
Calvin Lee
Wesley
Mercer County
Neal Burke
Edward _ Sergeant
Emma Crowl
Andrew Crowl
Alice Hutchinson
Slippery Rock
8. Hutchinson
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George W. Washabaugh
Il Tension
McIver & Stevens
North Mill Street
R. L. Matthews Electric CO
North and Mill Sts
Union
Bell
Washington ST
John Cross
Ewing & Long
Eh, Wash. ST
St. Cloud Hotel
THE
Mahoningtown School
F. A. Jones
Moravia
Lawrence
Sample Hardware Co
Mahoningtown, Pa
Edenburg
H. G. Park
R. W. Skinner
C. M. Duff
James Earley
Jessie Biddle
Gilmore
F. H. Stanley
Mahoningtown
Wellendorf
William McDermott
Lowellville
J. F. McWilliams
Rose
J. K. Myers
Hodge
Beaver Falls
Joe McCreary
Hillsville
A. L. Dearfoss
John Anderson
Burton Powder Company
Kane
Gus Bond
May
Evans City
Alex McFate
Chester Shingledecker
C. W. Houlette
Mr. McFate
New Castle Hospital
Heiskell
all @ its
Johnston, Holloway & Company
Commerce Bt
Toy Philadelphia
Buwers
Mammoth
Weil-Haskel
New York City
Weil, Haskel Co
Weil
Zack
Bowers
Laos
Oxford
Griffon
Muller, Mandel Co
Bonwit & Brand
Finest Skirt House
Neshannock Falls
W. A. Clark
Butler
Eastbrook
McKelvey#& Co
Floersheimer
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