Judge Porter outlines methods to keep young men on farms
Judge William E B Porter spoke at the Farmers normal institute urging partnerships with sons, practical education, and profit sharing as keys to retaining youth on farms. He warned against drudgery and urged closer director boy involvement, noting education, botany, and practical farming topics over classical studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EB. Porter
Nnal Normal Institute
Court House
Porter
New Wilmingon
State College to Install Edwin Sparks as President
Trustees and faculty announce commencement week at Pennsylvania State College from June 14 to 17. Edwin Erle Sparks will be installed as president on June 17 at 9 30 in the morning. Graduates include Howard McMillen and Raymond Severance of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College
Edwin Erle Sparks
Howard McMillen
Raymond Severance
Helen Reese Released After Town Advised Departure
Helen Reese a 19 year old Camden New Jersey girl abandoned by Earl Hogue was released by Mayor Lusk last evening. Bowers store management declined to press shoplifting charges and advised her to leave town immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Reese
Camden
N. J
Earl Hogue
Lusk
Bowers Store
Denholmes Candidate for Editorship
Dr. O. W. Holmes of Youngstown a presiding elder of the Methodist church is named as a candidate for editor of the Christian Advocate in Pittsburg. Friends in Baltimore urge his appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Holmes
Youngstown
The
Methodist Church
Christian Advoce
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Grover Cleveland Serious Health Setback Reported
New York May 27 Grover Cleveland has another sinking spell with humidity blamed for lowering his recovery chances. Attending physicians told the family it is wrong to rest and that his robust constitution is unlikely to save his life. The Lakewood hotel secrecy continues as removal to Tamworth, New Hampshire is now abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
United Press
New York
Grover Cleveland
Wall Street
Lakewood Hotel
Tamworth
N. H
Spiritualists' convention visit by Mr and Mrs Stansfield
Mr and Mrs William Stansfield of Moody avenue will travel to Columbus to attend the Ohio State Spiritualistic association sessions on Friday Saturday and Sunday. Mr Stansfield, a prominent English spiritualist, will take an active part in the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stansfield
Moody Avenue
Columbus
Ohio State Spiritualistic Association
Standsfield
England
Home For Negro Children To Open Friday In City
The Negro Women's clubs of Pennsylvania plan the opening of a destitute colored children home Friday. A farm with a farmhouse on Eastbrook road two miles from the city has been purchased for the home. caretakers will be chosen at a Thursday session. About twenty women from across the state attend. The executive session is by invitation. Rebecca Aldridge of Pittsburgh presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Women’s Clubs of
Pennsylvania
A. M. E. Zion
Elm Street
Women’s Clubs
Eastbrook Road
Rebecca Aldridge
Pittsburg
George W. Moody
L. M. Upperman
A. M. B. Zion Church
Temperance Unions
S. B. McCleary
John G. Nothdurst
Magnolia Kensington
Anna Oakes
E. J. Moore
Temperance Department
City
U of the
Magnolia Kensingon
Reception for New Minister at Highland United Presbyterian
The Highland United Presbyterian church invites the congregation to a reception for Rev. R. H. Mulholland next Tuesday at 8 PM. The Naomi circle arranges the informal event featuring a musical program for all members and adherents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland United Presbyterian Church
R. H. Mulholland
Naomi
Jameson Named Pilot for Glidden Tour Route Through New Castle
David Jameson, president of the Lawrence Automobile Club, is appointed pilot for the confetti car in the Glidden tour reroute. Officials will survey a path likely entering New Castle from Cambridge Springs, traveling Jefferson Street and the Seventh Ward, then Moravia and Wampum toward Beaver Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
David Jameson
Lawrence Automobile Club
Frank B. Hower
Buffalo
National Racing Board
American Automobile Association
Jameson
Cambridge Springs
Pittsburg
Lawrence Auto Club
Hower
Jefferson Street
Long Avenue
Moravia Street
Seventh Ward
Moravia
Wampum
Beaver Falls
Sheep Hill
Two Men Struck by Light Engine in Pennsylvania Yards
Two track walkers in their twenties and a middle aged man were struck by a light engine in the Pennsylvania yards Tuesday night around 9 30. The older man was killed instantly and the younger man Charles Corbin of Akron Ohio is badly injured and likely to die. The dead man is identified by his sister in Akron as George Bursp with a wooden leg. The injured man is Dave Lewis of Akron. The body of the dead man will be shipped to Akron after being prepared at Offutt's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Yards
Mahoning Avenue
Charles Corbin
Akron
George Bursp
Dave Lewis
Offutt
Farmer William H. Martin Dies After Rabies Bite
William H. Martin, 52, a North Beaver township farmer and Westfield Presbyterian elder, died from hydrophobia weeks after a dog bite on December 8. He showed early symptoms last Saturday, suffered convulsions with cold water, and died at 5 am near Mt. Jackson, leaving a wife, a daughter Jennie, and four sisters. He was cousin to John and James Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Martin
North Beaver Township
Mt. Jackson
Jackson
Martin
Zimmerman
Mr. Martin
John
James Martin
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Jennie
Moyer Wins $1300 in Defamation Suit Against Attorney
A jury in the court of common pleas awarded George B. Moyer of Youngstown $1300 in his defamation suit against attorney D F Anderson. The suit arose from an effort to have Moyer removed as city detective two years ago, in which Anderson represented those seeking removal. Anderson plans to appeal to higher courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
George B. Moyer
Youngstown
D. F. Anderson
Moyer
Anderson
Memorial Day at Coliseum Program Feature
A commemorative program for Memorial Day at the Coliseum outlines ceremonies and events. The feature highlights speakers, music, and a moment of remembrance, with emphasis on community tribute and national memory.
Memorial day observance set with detailed G A R and veteran rites
Memorial day plans detail flower details from the G A R and Sons of Veterans to decorate graves in city cemeteries with a 2 PM Coliseum program including music readings and an oration by Clyde Gibson Esq. A parade will form after the service and proceed to Greenwood cemetery for a short soldiers’ lot ceremony. Captain W H McCandless chairs both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans
W. H. McCandless
Memorial Day Committee
Sons of Veterans
Greenwood
Oak Park
Graceland
St. Mary's
Valley View
Normal Glen
Savannah
Stone Church
Pittsburg Street
Coliseum
Union
Lincoln School
Elizabeth Harvard
Cassie Johns
Elmer Ellsworth
Charles W. Foulke
Martha S. Kissinger
Water Street
Washington
Greenwood Cemetery
McCandless
Shief Marshal
City Hal
Debater Rev. James D. Moffatt Tops Presbyterian Discussion
In Kansas City on May 26 Rev. Dr. James D. Moffatt president of Washington and Jefferson college won the debate as chair of the committee on administrative agencies He declared he would not serve again on an assembly committee unless allowed to exercise his own judgment He disputed Dr Merrill of Chicago in a spirited contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City
James D. Moffatt
Washington and Jefferson College
Presbyterian Church
Moffatt
Assembly
Merrill
Chicago
Fire Chief Connery Faces Resignation After Stormy Meeting
William Moffatt pressed formal charges against Fire Chief Connery during a special council chamber meeting. Connery denied most allegations and offered to resign quietly as volunteers grilled him for nearly an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moffatt
Connery
Fire Department
Raw deal leads to volunteers meeting over city chief
The narrative describes a tense council session where volunteers hold a meeting to address alleged neglect of duty by the city fire chief. Devlin criticizes the chief for overstepping authority while Dr Bowman reminds attendees to avoid personal attacks. The report continues on the fifth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteers
Connery
Council Chamber
City
Devlin
8S. A. Bowman
Sherritt's Case Goes To Trial In $20,000 Suit
John H. Sherritt sues a Pennsylvania company for $20,000 in damages over an injury in Conway Pennsylvania yards on November 12, 1905. He was crushed between his engine and another locomotive while working with a coupling device. Sherritt resides in New Castle and is represented by Emil Anderson and W. P. Barnum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
John H. Sherritt
Pennsylvania Company
Youngstown
Sherritt
Conway
New Castle
Emil Anderson
W. P. Barnum
First Outing at Cascade Opens for Season
Cascade park begins its season today inviting Monongahela Valley schools. Over a thousand students from Bellevernon Monessen and nearby towns visit for a day of recreation while the open air theatre debuts with the High school minstrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Monongahela Valley
Bellevernon
Monessen
New Castle Players Arrive Home From McKeesport
Shortstop Dannie Davis of the Necks returns home due to injuries and will not play until the team’s next home game. Pitcher Jack Kennedy also comes home, having not been scheduled to pitch at McKeesport, while Kid Hagen takes a long rest after joining the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannie Davis
The
Necks
McKeesport
Dannie
Kid Hagen
Jack Kennedy
Jack
Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Boarding Housekeeper
Mike Sunday was arrested by Constable Nat Williams and pleaded guilty at a hearing before Alderman W. 4H. Crabill of the Fifth Ward yesterday. The court taxed him with all costs and board bill as part of the disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sunday
Nat Williams
Crabill
Seventeen Men Drowned When Fishing Schooner Sunk
A fishing schooner Fame was run down by the steamer Boston of the Dominion Atlantic line off Chases bank near Thatchers Island, southeast of Yarmouth New Brunswick. Seventeen men from Massachusetts and Newfoundland were drowned. the disaster was reported upon the Boston's arrival in Yarmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
N. H
Massachusetts
New Foundland
Fame
Boston
Dominion ‘Atlantic Line
Chases Bank
Thatchers Island
Woman Scalded in Spill Recounts Accident
Mrs W T Johnson of Wilson Avenue West Side suffered severe burns on her arms and left side when boiling water spilled over her while she carried a bucket. She stumbled and fell, hospital authorities say the injuries are painful but not life threatening and recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Johnson
Wilson Avenue
West Side
French Aviator Delagrange Flies 5 1 2 Miles Near Rome
In Rome May 27 King Victor Emmanuel, the queen, and a royal party witnessed M. Delagrange, the French inventor, fly his aeroplane five and a half miles at about ten feet. The controlled flight appeared nearly flawless and marked progress toward practical air navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Victor Emanuel
Paizza Darmi
M. Delagrange
Delagrange
Death Notices for Mrs Edmund B Bigley and Others
Death record items list Mrs Edmund B Bigley aged 51 of 57 Milton Street, and William H Martin aged 52 of North Beaver Township, along with George Bursp of Akron Ohio and Charles H Stevens aged 62 of Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund B. Bigley
Milton Street
William H. Martin
North Beaver Township
George Bursp
Akron
Charles H. Stevens
Youngstown
Steel contract awarded for Beaver bridge project
The Pittsburg and Lake Erie bridge at Beaver awarded to McClintic Marhall Co of Pittsburg for the structural steel work costing more than 1 000 000 dollars. The contract calls for completion of the bridge within a stated period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Beaver
McClintic-Marshall Company
Rakoo
SMALL GUNS TRAIN ON BIG TARGET AT THIMBLE SHOALS
American officers and 20 crew aboard the monitor Florida watch as the Arkansas fires 12 inch shells at a mast target erected on the Florida. Commander Denbaugh leads Arkansas while Commander Quimby and Lieut. Taussig oversee the test from Thimble Shoals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Thimbleshoals
Lower
Chesapeak Bay
Fortress Monroe
John G. Quimby
Joseph Taussig
Florida
Arkansas
Department
Thimble Shoal
Harry M. Denbaugh
Army
Donbaugh
Walter M. Falconer
Sharon Lost at East Liverpool Cash Theft Reported
The safe of the Thompson House in East Liverpool was robbed yesterday and $120 belonging to the Sharon baseball club was taken. Police seek a cigaret salesman who recently visited the city. he claims Cleveland as home. Receipts from yesterday's game plus cash on tour totaled $120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
New Thompson House
Sharon
Cleveland
Flimsy Evidence Against Whitmore Opens Trial
George Dickenson, a friend of Theodore S. Whitmore, is key to the prosecution at the Jersey City trial. The state's circumstantial case is seen as weak so far and hinges on the testimony of Dickenson's wife to salvage a conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Jersey City
N. J
George Dickenson
Tenderloin
Theodore S. Whitmore
Sove
Dickenson
Farmers Get Auto Rides From Local Car Club
Farmers attending the convention at the court house were given auto rides this afternoon. At four o clock members of the Lawrence auto club drove to the court house and gave delegates a city tour or a country drive. Many farmers enjoyed their first such ride and found it enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Lawrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
BIG Institute
State Superintendent of Agriculture
N. B. Critchfield
Leeds
Mam
State College
Edwin Earlparks
Denholmes
Spiritualists
Executive Board of
Negro Women's Clubs of Pennsylvania
Jefferson St
Dead Man's
W. H. Martin
North Beaver
Clyde Gibson, Esq
Jas. D. Moffatt
General Assembly
Lonnery
Mahoningtown
Pennsy Company
Cascade
Ouip
U. S
Whitmore
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