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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1908

Page

2

Sharon Tin Mills Set to Resume Operations Monday

Sharon Nov 24 The American Sheet and Tinplate company announced that its Sharon works will resume on Monday morning with twenty hot mills in operation at 12 15 o clock. About 1200 to 1500 men will be hired with old employees given preference if they report by Saturday November 28.

Sharon American Sheet and Tin Late Company American Sheet and Tinplate Company Sharon Works South Sharon

Merger Planned for All Chicago Traction Lines

Chicago financiers announce a proposed merger of all surface and elevated traction lines within a year. The plan would place the combined system under Commonwealth Edison, with a subway to ease downtown congestion and later extend beyond the loop.

Chicago Commonwealth Edison Company America Loop

Chinese Dignitaries Arrive to Thank United States

Prince Tsai Fu and Special Ambassador Tang Shao Yi arrived in San Francisco aboard the Mongola to convey China’s gratitude for release from the Boxer Indemnity. They were greeted by thousands of Chinese and federal and state officials before continuing to Washington.

United Press San Francisco Prince Tsai Fu Tang Shao Yi United States Washington China

Gasoline Railroad Seeks Franchise in Youngstown

The Lake Erie and East Youngstown railroad seeking a franchise to operate between Connell and Youngstown applied to the city council. The request was referred to a special committee. The line would enter via Crossman avenue to West Lake's crossing and reach the square over the Mahoning Valley line.

Youngstown, O Lake Erie and East

Ellwood City Man Held for December Court in Cutting Case

Nick Domino faced a hearing before Squire Kelley on charges of carrying concealed weapons and cutting with intent to kill based on Jacob Berio's report. Domino was held for December criminal court after a Sunday incident left Berio with a facial wound. Police also charged him with drunkenness. he paid a small fine and costs before remaining in the lockup.

Ellwood City Nick Domino Squire Kelley Jacob Berio Berio Reilley Domino Burgess Kirk Parker

Ellwood City Stores Cleared in Fire Sale Rumor

In Ellwood City a reader asks for correction after a rumor linked to fire and fake sales, noting his 25 years in Wampum and a planned 700 Lawrence Avenue opening. Officials say no reference to Jacob Stiglit z was made and The News had no prior knowledge of his Ellwood plans.

Ellwood City Ellwood Lawrence Avenue Wampum Jacob Stiglitz Mr. Stiglitz Stiglitz

Boy knocked down by horse and buggy on Lawrence avenue

A Crescent Avenue family feared a fatal accident when a horse and buggy struck their little son near Johnston's drug store on Lawrence avenue Monday afternoon as school ended. The boy was taken home after a possible kick injury. three chambers sisters and Miss Porter drove the horse from Chambers livery.

Lawrence Avenue Johnston A. B. Rawley Crescent Avenue Chambers Misses Chambers Porter

Beavers and Ellwood Face Thanksgiving Basketball at Casino

Arrangements are complete for a Thursday night game at the Casino pitting Beaver Falls against Ellwood with Eddie Connery of New Castle expected to attend to play. A large crowd is anticipated for the Thanksgiving attraction.

Beaver Falls Eddie Connery New Castle Ellwood

Hunts Reward Samuel Johnston and Carl Bryman at Local Farms

Samuel Johnston and Carl Bryman hunted on Monday at Col lins and Sherlock farms and returned with a number of rabbits as their reward for the chase.

Samuel Johnston Carl Bryman Collins Sherlock

Local residents visit relatives across Pennsylvania towns

J H Robel was in New Castle yesterday. Joe Simon returned from Pittsburg. M Wier in Pittsburg. Herb Buck spent Sunday in Butler with friends. Dave Good of Energy visited here Sunday. Miss Katie Alexandrie of Callery visits Ellwood. Miss Tillie Jones of New Castle visits Ellwood Sunday. Miss Lucy Jones visits Pittsburg. J G Foley of Pittsburg visits Fred Johnston. Ben Johnston of New Castle visited P W Blocher Sunday. Herbert Morgan of New Castle visited relatives in Ellwood. Mr and Mrs H J Eiciotz spent Sunday in Youngstown with friends. J G McGuire of Beaver Falls guest here, has returned home. Miss Sadie Hammerley of Beaver Falls in Ellwood Sunday. W A Patterson of Beaver Falls returned after visit here. Miss Katie Jones and Mrs Charles Marquet returned from a short trip. Miss Bessie Riddle and the Misses Dale and Jean Fletcher were Zelienople visitors Sunday. Harvey Schwartz and Sigmond Hirst returned from Youngstown after spending Sunday with friends. pies Besws oe of oe Cane.

J. H. Robel New Castle Joe Simon Pittsburg M. Wier Herb Buck Butler Dave Good Katie Alexandrie Callery Ellwood Tillie Jones Lucy Jones W. A. Patterson Beaver Falls Katie Jones Charles Marquet Bessie Riddle Dale Jean Fletcher Harvey Schwartz Sigmond Hirst Youngstown Pies

Fatal Fall From Trester Tragedy Stuns Ellwood City

Harry Scheidemantle of Clarksburg West Virginia was fatally injured when he fell from a trestle in Ellwood City. He died several hours after admission to Clarksburg hospital at age 25. He leaves a Rochester Pennsylvania family including mother Mrs Amelia Scheidemantle two sisters Lulu and Mrs Charles Baldwin and brothers Walter and Frank. Funeral services were held in Rochester after his body arrived Monday.

Ellwood City Harry Scheidemantle Clarksburg W. Va Ellwood Rochester Clarksburg Hospital Grace Lutheran Church Amelia Scheidemantle Jefferson Street Lulu Charles Baldwin Walter Frank Baldwin Pennsylvania Avenue Reno Street

Birthday Surprise Party At Wayne Avenue Home

Miss Frances Hamilton returned from a trip to New Castle to find a merry birthday surprise at her Wayne avenue residence. Friends gathered, pink and green decor adorned the home, various diversions entertained guests, and an elaborate supper for 24 was served.

Frances Hamilton Wayne Avenue New Castle Miss Hamilton

Two Ellwood Girls Fall From Window While Peering In

Two Ellwood girls tried to spy on a friend’s parlor with flower pots as steps. The pots collapsed. they tumbled onto the embankment and rolled to the street, rousing the neighbors as they fled home.

Ellwood New Castle

Ellwood City Men Injured In Beaver Falls Accident

John Newton and Mr. Stone, well known Ellwood City youths, were seriously hurt when a horse they rode in Beaver Falls bolted overturned an embankment. The buggy suffered heavy damage and Stone sustained serious injuries though not believed to be life threatening.

John Newton Mr. Stone Ellwood City Beaver Falls

Benefit seat sale for hospital event at opera house

A large audience is expected tonight for a hospital benefit at the opera house featuring John B. Ratto in character studies from life. Seats went on sale at Johnson's drug store with a brisk response as the crowd formed to secure them.

Opera House John B. Ratto Johnson's

Young People Gather for Class Parties at Burnstown

Members of First Christian church classes No 5 and No 6 will be entertained at Harry Miller’s Burnstown home tonight. Class No 5 consists of girls while class No 6 consists of boys. The young people anticipate a pleasant time.

First Christian Church Harry Miller Burnstown

Mrs G Morgan Davis Recovers From Finger Blood Poison

Mrs G Morgan Davis wife of the Baptist pastor nearly recovers from blood poison in her finger. She suffered considerable effects from the poison with the illness lingering for some time.

G. Morgan Davis the Baptist Church

Brenneman Returns From Two Week Vacation At Tube Works

John Brenneman receiving clerk at the tube works has completed a two week vacation and is back on duty Monday. He reports a most enjoyable time during his absence.

John Brenneman Tube Works Mr. Brenneman

Dance at Wampum Draws Big Crowd Thursday

A dance to be held at Wampum Thursday night will attract a large crowd as many young people have arranged to attend. Social affairs at Wampum are always enjoyable.

Wampum

Wilkison and Gable Alleys Team Heads to Zelienople Sooner

A bowling team from Wilkison and Gable alleys on Lawrence Avenue travels to Zelienople tonight to face a visiting squad from that town. The clubs have split their recent matches with honors even.

Wilkison and Gable Lawrence Avenue Zelienople

Beaver Falls man visiting Ellwood City relatives

Uncle Alvin Thompson of Beaver Falls is in Ellwood City visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs T W Johnston of Third Street and other relatives. Mr Thompson is quite well known here.

Alvin Thompson Beaver Falls Ellwood City T. W. Johnston Third. Street Mr. Thompson

Ross Heads to Greene County for Weeklong Hunt

B F Ross left Monday for Greene county to spend a week hunting with his hounds and expects to make up a cleaning before he returns.

B. F. Ross Greene County Mr. Ross

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Lounges at 25 Cents

Parody ad noting a laxative bromide quinine tablet claim to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund if it fails. Branding shows E. W. Grove signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Public Post Office Signs Instruct Schools Assist Travel

A Washington order directs postmasters at third and fourth class offices to work with local authorities to educate schoolchildren about postal service operations. It urges talks to pupils, access to postal laws, and the display of exterior signs identifying post offices with town names where needed.

Washington

Fewer Criminal Cases Listed for Coming Term

Fewer cases are on the criminal trial list for the upcoming term than in any term over the past year. Except for the Fred Rosena murder case there are no very serious cases to be tried.

Fred Rosena

Mi o na touted in letters from across the nation

Anecdotal testimonials from Whiteland Indiana to Buffalo New York Bridgeton New Jersey and North Carolina praise Mi o na tablets as a cure for chronic dyspepsia indigestion and related stomach troubles. Salesman George W Clutton sells the remedy at 50 cents a box with a guarantee to cure acute and chronic indigestion vomiting and seasickness.

Whiteland Ind D. A. Brewer Buffalo N. Y Mary Becker Baily Ave Bridgeton N. J Carrie Vanaman Mountain Island N. C L. R. Nonket George W. Clutton America

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