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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
2
A fragmented precinct ballot list includes multiple wards and districts from Second to Seventh with figures for Beyers Deewes Sivas and others. It records counts across wards 2 through 7 and notes precincts in Hazel Dell Wampum and Volant with numerous tallies and percentages.
The Seventh ward will hold a morning Thanksgiving service at the Third Christian church with Rev. C. F. Baxter delivering the sermon. All three Mahoningtown congregations will join in the service. Miss Jessie Baker hosted a small party in the Seventh ward with games music and light refreshments. Father Quinn prepares for a big festival at Jones hall on Thursday November 19. Plans discuss a football game between Mahoningtown and North Hill. S P Weatherill Co plant improvements progress steadily in the northern Seventh ward enlarging capacity. Clyde Welsh of Mahoning avenue takes his annual vacation to New York. Pennsaytventa railroad work at Lawrence Junction continues with a large force. Frank Lewis of South Wayne street accepts a new position.
Mrs. Powelson of 2 Osborne Place Elizabeth New Jersey reports her remarkable recovery from bronchial asthma using Father John’s Medicine and urges publication so others may find relief. She says a teaspoonful at onset breaks up coughing and she gives it to her children for colds and coughs.
In beaver falls for months, a worker returns to new castle and accepts a solid position in the machine shop of the standard steel car company. brief notices list local residents visiting, ill, or traveling to pittsburgh and youngstown with brief health and employment updates.
Advertisement notes a one day cold cure with laxative bromine quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears E W Grove signature and costs 25 cents.
October ore receipts at Ashtabula Harbor reached 750 666 tons with yearly totals at 2 239 050 tons down from 1907 while coal shipments rose to 463 484 tons. The article also notes Bessemer rail work measuring the North Bessemer to Conneaut segment and mile post realignment. It mentions Will Woodward taking vacation to Hastings Nebraska and Pennsylvania car plans for 64 all steel passenger cars.
Squire Keener Democrat and George Montgomery Republican agreed to a wheelbarrow ride from old Plaingrove to McKinney's store half a mile away. The event planned for Friday evening drew local attention as Taft Bryan bets influenced the wager.
Members of the machining club at Youngstown Sheet and Tube expect to receive invitations for Taft's inauguration.
C E Mason resumes duties as a clerk in the offices for Master Mechanic C P Reese, indicating a personnel change or continuation of staffing at the workshop. The brief item notes Mason's return to the office setting.
Lawrence Junction resident traveled from his former home in Ashtabula to cast a ballot for William H Taft, reflecting a political choice linked to the national contest.
Despite the cold spell, Youngstown sees limited demand for assistance as few people request help this season.
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