Railroad repairs lift district to near normal service
Reports submitted yesterday show many damaged cars and locomotives in the district repaired and ready for service. The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie and other New York Central lines sped work at McKees Rocks while Baltimore and Ohio trimmed staff. Pennsylvania laid off workers then reinstated 150, with battles over depot openings and pending June visits by rail officials.
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Pittsburg
Lake Erie
New York Central
McKees Rocks
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Reading
County Not Liable for Neglect of Its Employer Precedent Set
Supreme Court ruling confirms counties cannot be held liable for the negligence of county commissioners in providing voting places or for the condition of walks and approaches to polls. The decision, arising from Meadville First ward, upholds a $1700 verdict but extends a broader shield to Pennsylvania counties as quasi municipalities.
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Supreme Court
Meadville
Mill Run
Hubbard
Pickett
Frank J. Thomas
Local notices on travel and illness in surrounding towns
Nia at Alliance visits New Castle friends while Flagman Gardner of the Baltimore and Ohio returns from Oil City. Frank Himes a machinist at the Pennsylvania shops at Lawrence Junction is able to be out after several days of serious illness.
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Nia
Alliance
New Castle
National system to standardize municipal budgeting reporting
The League of American Municipalities advances a plan to unify reports and budgets across U.S. cities. Controller Lyman C. Hughes returns from Washington with progress and is named to a committee on uniform municipal dates. The Census Bureau pledges support, with permanent plans to be formed at an upcoming summer convention, possibly in Omaha.
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League of American Municipalities
League
Washington
Lyman C. Hughes
Hughes
Census Bureau of
United States
Omaha
Clean-up week brings new life to West Pittsburg
West Pittsburg launches a town wide clean-up with painting and renovations. Paper hangers work on company houses while residents are urged to remove rubbish and improve appearances. Harry Horner of New Castle was among visitors yesterday.
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West Pittsburg
Harry Horner
New Castle
T. J. Byler Solves Road Making Problem With Drag
T. J. Dyler near New Wilmington argues the King drag cuts road costs from 8 to 12 dollars per mile to 40 to 60 cents per hour. He says he maintained 0.75 mile for a year and dragged it 14 times, totaling about an hour each, saving 5.60 dollars yearly versus a road machine. He faults road taxes and rutty roads, blaming indifference.
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T. J. Dyler
New Wilmington
Mr. Byler
Notice to merchants not to sell on my credit
Public notice by Frank G. Moore of 809 West Washington street New Castle Pennsylvania warns merchants and the public not to sell his wife Pearl R. Moors any goods or merchandise on his credit as he will not be responsible for or pay for such items and states he has provided for his wife and family.
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Frank G. Moore
West
Washington Street
New Castle
Pearl R. Moors
Moravia Welcomes Rev Josiah Loughner as New Pastor
Rev. Josiah R. Loughner joins Moravia Presbyterian as pastor after winter pulpit supply. He greets members, manages parish work smoothly, and earns strong community support. Manager Sweinsburg plans weekly games with midweek contests, spurred by last Saturdays win over Wampum and rising season enthusiasm.
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Josiah R. Loughner
Moravia
Sweinsburg
Wampum
Lowellville Faces West Pittsburg in Saturday Clash
An exciting game of ball is booked for Saturday when the West Pittsburg team will face the Lowellville ball club. West Pittsburg strengthens its infield with Harry Horner of New Castle and may add more strong players before the match.
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West Pittsburg
Lowellville
Harry Horner
New Castle
Local residents pass through town for brief visits
Ed Foley of Twelfth street was in Castle for a short time Thursday. George McGranahan of Mahoning town was a business visitor in town yesterday. George Waller of Eleventh street was transacting business in New Castle yesterday. Mrs. Charles A. Maxwell of Tenth street is spending a few days with relatives in Brie, Pa.
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Ed Foley
Twelfth Street
Castle
Thursay
George McGranahan
Mahoningtown
George Waller
Eleventh Street
New Castle
Charles A. Maxwell
Tenth Street
Brie
Fighting Bob Evans Fleet in San Francisco Parade
A vivid scene invites readers to view Fighting Bob Evans fleet in various maneuvers and watch the grand parade in San Francisco. Tickets are offered for a trip with Bob Evans at the Theatorium on 114 East Washington Street.
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Bob Evans
San Francisco
Cal
Theatorium
East
Washington Street
Wampum Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travels
Ed Vance traveled for his brother while Charles Stapf, a business visitor in New Castle, and Edward Lowers of West Pittsburg were town visitors Sunday. Mahoningtown’s B F Brady and many others from New Castle to Homewood and Leetonia joined in Sunday gatherings and a Mahoningtown funeral at Mahoningtown on Tuesday.
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Ed Vance
Charles Stapf
New Castle
Edward Lowers
West Pittsburg
B. F. Brady
Mahoningtown
Halbetty
al Goss
John Kay
William Parshall
Gibson
Lawrence Overlander
Ella
Homewood
Wampum
W. J. Kirkwood
Iva
Leetonia
George Naugle
Near Gallilee
William Yoho
George Galbreath
Herkenrother
Daisy
Edward Longacre
Dr H E Zerner Relocates Both Office and Home
Dr H E Zerner has moved his office and residence to 58 North Mercer Street. The notice notes the relocation details and new address.
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North Mercer Street
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Pittsburg ST
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A. G. Yates
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad
James Meover
The
Pitts
Burg and Lake Erie Railroad
Rock Point
Wrecwx
Walton
Kyle
Engineer Bair
Baltimore and
Ohio
Courtman
Pennsylva
Quaker Oats Company
Quaker Oat Company
W. 8S. Foltz
Samuel Foltz
George Greer
First National Bank
PENNA
Cash and Exchange
Dotarest
TUL
West Pittsburg News
T. J. Byler
Rev. Loughner
Fleet
H. E. Zerner
Pearce & Quig CO
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