County fair planned for Mahoningtown in 1908
Promoters in New Castle announce a Mahoningtown county fair may open in 1908 with plans to enlarge facilities. A bigger exhibition space, improved transportation access via Butler Street and new lines to Beaver Falls and Wampum are proposed. Committees will soon sell stock to finance the project and launch preliminary preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Aryrsiniay
Dave Mueln
Litesy
Beaver Falls
Wampum
Kenmar
Tubetown
Yours &Go
Pulaski
Stonebolard
Beaver
Darlington
Pequillad
Endowment for Religious Work Director named in New Castle
Announcement by Secretary George J. Burkes reports creation of a religious work director for the New Castle YMCA. Dennis appointed to head the program, with salary details to be set by a parent committee. He is described as a long-time resident and active in church and youth work, to lead weekly meetings and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Burkes
Castle
Wok GA
Hesitary Ag
Wie Jaenea
Iefl
le Ansooilion
UW Dennis
Coliseum
Chapman
Trenilly
Uoisety
First Christian Church
Ue Jgl LO Veale
Oney
Mrs Boston Wins 2000 Verdict Over City in Sidewalk Case
In a trial held near the YM C vaults, Mrs Amelit Hosta claims the city failed to keep a sidewalk clear, leading to water overflow from a roof spill that damaged property. The jury returned a verdict for Mrs Boston for 2000 dollars against the city, with implications about liability for sidewalk maintenance and curb drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Amelit Hosta
New Cala
Pridy Eveniiy
Nestor Kued
IL Jg
Wg Bult
Elis
Persurer Seeks Release On Four Hundred Dollar Bail
A garbled report outlines a case involving a suspect named Pang Gani and Rosaria Berglik. It mentions a state treasurer’s October statement and a large cash balance, with testimony concerning a murder in a local incident and a request for release on bail.
Nitro Glycerin Wrecks Building in Petrolia Nearby
A powerful nitro glycerin explosion devastated a factory and surrounding structures in Petrolia area near Butler, Pennsylvania. The blast damaged a plant, blew out windows, leveled sheds, and caused widespread fear among residents as two miles of nearby dwellings suffered partial wreckage and shocks were felt across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Butler
Tombere
Petivia
Aithibit
Petrolia
Anthijuake
Dvlia Sykes Ad Damily
Rngar
Chicord
Bevdieel Wailey
Reform Association County Convention November 14 and 15
Reform Association set dates for county convention on November 14 and 15. Fragmentary notes reference speakers, plan details, and expected attendance though much is illegible. The turmoil and disjointed text suggest a focus on organizational notices and schedule reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform Association
For Sale Farm in Newhart Lowsit and Surrounding Areas
Court-ordered sale lists property in Newhart Lowsit and neighboring towns including parcels described with boundaries and improvements. The listing notes a two meter setback, a large bank feature, and a potential lot identified as 26 in Plano Tate. Executor names and legal proceedings reference Teresa at Urlyin and Charles FB Medard as estate executor. The sale will be conducted at the property location with appearance by the estate and interested bidders.
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Newhart
Lowsit
Rulivallo
Plano
Tate
Wilton
Delaware
Helawire Wecuiby
New Crattle
Marreyden
Lie Teresa
Urlyin
Charles FB
Medard
Bowman Ci after November 1 alters 1 Naw Greer Cleek
Fragmentary OCR places names and places like Patiala and North Meteor Hiroe with dates after November 1 but lacks clear event details. The readable items imply a regional notice or sports/meeting snippet but no coherent action or outcome to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer Cleek
North Meteor Hiroe
Patiala
Vatbir Sually
New Castle Producing Noted First Class Singers in Schools
New Castle public schools under Prof. W. H. Young train many young singers who progress from basic staff notation to complex classical reading. The program spans eight years with graded study in interval, tempo, transposition, and modulation. Supervisors from nearby towns have visited, praising the method and teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Anusle
Vontaer
Anna Piscus
Jeanma Wanman
Ates
W. PF
Feleh
Helen Urmson
Weide Crum
Mary Museman
Adarine Strimaler
Mieni
Muse
W. H. Young
Youns
A Glance at Kincade's Boys Industrial Farm
A bleak Harborside hillside reveals the Kincade's Boys Industrial Farm near Cheyney, a storied charity still struggling. An African American community founded by George Kilieft supports orphans with sparse donations, earning praise yet facing neglect as state aid was vetoed and the school limps on through private appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towo
Smill
Lofts
Theay
Ftivr
Australian extortion case shakes Moree region
A man named on bail in Port Macquarie faces further charges after an extortion plot linked to a South Australian society, with the alleged scheme involving a $5000 payoff. Four additional charges against Portfolios were adjourned. if bail is granted, he faces immediate arrest on other counts. The case centers on threats and attempts to pressure a wealthy witness connected to the Mer region’s legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tralian
Mrovters
Tony
Atesinder
Sega
Warkland Society of
South Bharon
Tulltda
Liberty
Peres
Asiattiri
Moree
Boyd
Santa Thomas
India Faces Worse Famine Than 1859 Crisis
A chaotic report describes massive famine in India with Sihata Unt Noy Chans tit of 189 blamed for shortages. Government rushes relief plans as millions depend on distant aid. estimates project up to 10 to 15 million people in peril, with relief expected within a fortnight.
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Egarchatian
India
Ravetomichl
Beath of Former Law Resident: J Fullerton Dies
J Sharp Fullerton, native of Lewrene emily, died at his home in fan Ling California after a three week illness. He was born near Mt Jackson, Lawrenty county, married May 19 to Miss Amanda Ferguson of New Day. Survived by wife, children, and several grandchildren. A Civil War veteran, he served as first lieutenant in Battery I, Pennsyl vania Volunteers, later moving to Memphis and St Louis before settling in Montana.
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Jays Sharp Fullerton
Lewrene
Emily
Fan Ling
Cal
Priiay
Mt Jankson
Lawrentid Caunty
Rai
Misamatha J. Ferguson
New Day
Rohnt
Kulyner
Socorra
Pullerton
Patterson
S. ML
Milton Fullerton
Ifeksor
Sleters
Ramney Morehead
Mars
C. J. Harrah
Graceland
Fullerton
Pennsylvania
Memphis
St Louis
Saveced
N. Montyaneh
Bey
Desertion Charge Hearing Waived in Local Court
Wreddy Oumare formerly of Longillville waived a desertion hearing on Wednesday. Alderman Morrison and Ayeb Ute attended the proceeding. The case involved a salary dispute and an appearance bond set at $200, furnished by William Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreddy Oumare
Longillville
Morrison
Farrell Gimoare
William Gilmore
Trespass Cases Continued By Judge Porter
Owing the absence of witnesses trials in a Wilmington court were postponed on Friday. Cases listed include Elizabeth Cameron and Kate Aukin versus Pittsburg and Western Railroad, a trespass action, Hydengathet versus City of New Castle, Annie I Merchant against Allegheny and Westers, and a 1160 all action in trespass. The press notes a large bar of Joseph Maern’s twin at Dovechaster, Ma. Anto Ceater Pike area incidents and ongoing searches.
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Porter
Elizabeth Cameron
Kate Aukin
Pittsburg
Wilmington
Unt
Joseph Maern
Dovechaster
Y W C A Appoints Committees At Center Meeting
The Y W C A held at the Center appointed committees by the board of directors to staff every department. The association now lists 9% members with more expected, four annual meetings and monthly directors meetings. Locations for a temporary clubhouse were discussed with rent set at 650 yearly. charter members will be named for dues paid.
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Youn Women’s Christian Association
Christian
Ue Association
Ta.kimes
Kimes
J. PL HL Conaningham
W. EB. Porter
of S. Martin
Mike Carrie Jeffrey
Miss May White
Hiss Tali Boyles Ig
B. P.O
The
Woods — Blade
Lave and Megown
Ynent
Trucs
Chase
Jenzaveth Mclaughry
Worth Mil Street
Board of Directors
Foster's Weather Prognostications of 1907 Trusty Forecast
Forecasts from Wy. dt Boater predict a sequence of disturbances from Nov 2 to 3 and again around Nov 7 to 11, bringing cool and cold waves across the continent. Temperatures fall toward late November with several cold snaps and increased rainfall, snow, and unsettled weather. Storm centers likely move through Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, and New England, affecting the cotton belt and mid latitudes.
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Wy Dt Boater
Washington
Rackigs
Great Central Valleys
Vasturn
Suites
Tesas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Kentucky
New England
Ulat Ron
Canada
Northsea
Drawn as Jurors for U S Court in Pittsburg
A. W. Heynolds of Lutten Street and Bang I McCreary of Bner Brook Preteen were drawn as jurors for the United States court in Pittsburgh. Proceedings referenced November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Heynolds
Lutten Street
Bang. I. McCreary
Bnerbrook
United States
Pittsburg
Public Sale of Real Estate in New Castle Pa
By decree of the Orphans Court Lawrence County Pennsylvania I will offer for sale the premises at 67 West South Street New Castle Pa in the eleventh ward. The property comprises Lot No 147 on the city plan with improvements including a brick house. second parcel is the east half of Lot No 148 near Cherry Alley. The sale includes the undivided one half interest in the Wilbur property, with title held by Mary Winn and heirs. Terms: 600 cash day of sale. balance in two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest. For details contact trustee Robert P. Wallace at New Castle Pa.
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Lawrence County
Pennsyvania
Beri
Yale
Mary Late Willows
South Stront
New Gustle
New Guatle
County of Lawrence
Penn Gylvain
New Casite
Cherry Alley
Bhenwigu
Rligit
Aigles
New Castle
Jey
Christite Fienkinger
Olhey
Sald Det
Peter Hiker
Anarry Alley
Tian
Wilbur
Charlee
P. Wilbur
Jacob B. Wilbur
Mary Winn
Dew
Sala
Jaye
Lock
Ronert
Wallace
Aorasycar
Naw Castle
Executor's Notice in estate of William S Stewart
Letters testamentary granted to undersigned by Lawrence County register. Debtors urged to pay promptly. claimants to present demands to TP Hunter, Ginny Be, Cline, Havotitars. Also includes estate of Stanley Freed with attorney and address in New Castle Pennsylvania.
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William S. Stewart
Davedad
Atte
Perry Township
Lawrongs
Ominig
Ith
Doties
Willa
Lawrence County
Notice of Estate Administration and Claims
Jatters testamentary in the above estate has been granted to the undersigned. Creditors and all indebted to the estate should make payment without delay. Proceedings and collections are to be handled by David Syling, Executor, Elwood Try Tay, with details on loans and real estate security noted.
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Crendonin
New Castle
Ail
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Mahoningtown
Mrs. Boston
ST. Ey.go's
Persurer
Pridtida
Pang Gani
Rosaria Berglik
Terry
Adaaal
Kiree
Wales
Volta Mawilh
Mew
Tithe Feigshan
Will
Sisston
Bowman
Carl Zercadis
Carlisle Peetersgillia
Heben Towrler
Gatrous
Kincade’s Boys’ Industrial
Haren
Milie
George
Cheyney
Duiladelihta
Aliistan House
Beath
LAW
Y.W. Christian Assoc
Mead of Department
Mia] White
Cunitaan
TL. Secration
J. W. Phillips
J. Hunter
Mose M. Stewart
Cordelia Hoberts
Mesy Frank
Eilizabeth Mehaushty
Bible
Lng
M. Jaci
T. J
Elizabeth Sterrett
Mies Jean Butler
Gia Grifiths
Apna Dodds
Bilng Trawland
Lagel Wilco
Widuewdorat
Ui AL Donnan
T. A. Kimes
Misa Anabel Stewart
May I Mackwood
Alisy Edna Young
Mas Huma Harry
Bueiol Perry
Nalpman
P. Ly Sealy
J.C. Hays
G. Harper
Low
Tyimnasium
Lucille, Vantarder
Hatharque Boule
Franres Foulke
Kate Stockman
Rachel Wallace
Agni Pergy
Curio Ob
Jeffery
Mia
Gursler
Mes Wot
Jhougherty
Anna Patterson
ON. Baer
J. FP. Butler
Mery Mower
Lillian C. Weellake
Misu Lua Marquis
Gualrman
Laura Stavenson
AG. Long
7 Woods
Gearyé Iackles
Juha. Bay
J. Q. Roberts
Anna Stooksaan
Gertrudy Higis
Ella Beasley
Nellie Gangherty
Sante Paisley
Mary Smith
Alice, Cubbison
May Brown
Havel
Marti Kercheval
Willapy Andrew Luneh
Tumi
Chairmi
Mary' B. Menutrd
M. Wi
Okle Whams
Wyle McCaslit
Sige
Mary McChiren
Mlss
Hester Lalner
Lilli Mervinnon
Fannie Porvest
Cnse -Chairmmn
Malback
Scott Taisley
Mo IL Newberts
M. Barnes
Lala Boyles
Daisy Pole
Misa Warrier Blanchard
Janes Verner
Bertha Hayston
Frances Green
M. OW. Leslie
Mare Butler
Andrew Magill
Estel Astinora
Wy Ve Fielding
Kace Creer
Elian Selawieh
Tstella Ease
M86 Heals Crawstors
Gertrude, Shar
Mary Tusker
Eltaabuth
Kingsford’s Oswego Srant
Allarecers
T. Kingsford & Son
Oswego
Seccessert
Citizens National Bank
Col. Mill and
Foster
U. 8. Court
Ciao
Drustee
Klal Estate
W. H. Falls
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