Republican county committee holds large demonstration planned
Chairman Stevenson reports near full turnout from county committeemen for Friday’s big Republican blowout in New Castle. Delegations from New Brighton Beaver Falls Youngstown Butler Sharon and surrounding towns expected. A parade will lead to an opera house rally with marching clubs bands and red fire.
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Stevenson
Republican County Committee
New Castle
Opera House
New Brighton
Beaver Falls
Youngstown
Butler
Sharon
SQUIRE O'BRIEN INJURED IN STREET FALL
Edward O'Brien of Miller Avenue secretary of the Retail Grocers association fell on Washington Street Saturday night and injured his arm. He stepped into the gutter losing his balance and struck his arm on the sidewalk causing a painful injury.
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Edward O’brien
Miller
Avenue
Retail Grocers’ Association
Washington Street
O’brien
Aged Couple Hurt In Runaway In Greenville
Greenville Pa October 18 Henry Keck a pioneer merchant and his wife both over eighty were badly hurt when a horse drew the buggy into the road after it reared and overturned the rig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Henry Keck
Enjoy Your Meals With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A promotional note claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets ease indigestion after heavy meals in restaurants cafes or hotels. It promises better digestion and enriched blood, notes availability from druggists, and offers a 50 cent price or free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Big Run Bridge 15 Nears Opening After Quick Finish
The new county bridge over Big Run at South Jefferson Street will likely open to the public next Monday morning barring unforeseen obstacles. Pleasant weather aided rapid progress. originally expected to take until Thanksgiving. The bridge is described as one of the best and most substantial in the county.
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Big Run
South Jefferson Street
New Castle Male Glee Society Sings at Maitland Memorial
Members of the New Castle Male Glee Society performed at a Sunday revival service at Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church on South Mill Street. The club's singing delighted attendees and enhanced the service's beauty. A rehearsal occurred earlier that afternoon at Welsh Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church
South Mill Street
Welsh Congregational Church
Tin mill worker injured after fall at Shenango plant
David Padden of Hamilton street and an employee at the Shenango tin mill suffered a painful knee wound Saturday afternoon while crossing a main plant building. He missed his footing and fell onto jagged tin edges, a wound about three inches long requiring several stitches.
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David Padden
Hamilton Street
Shenango Tin Mill
Mrs Grace Joyce Hosts Blanche Joyce Visit Party
Miss Grace Joyce of South Mill street entertained a small circle in honor of her cousin Miss Blanche Joyce of Beaver Falls who has visited in the Fifth ward for some time. The gathering featured games music and refreshments served at the end.
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Grace Joyce
South Mill Street
Blanche Joyce
Beaver Falls
Fifth Ward
Welsh Choir Concert Draws Fifth Ward Audience
A large crowd from the Fifth ward attended the Ladies Royal Welsh choir of Wales in Pittsburg Saturday evening. The concert, mentioned for Newcastle this week, was pronounced an especially fine performance.
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Fifth Ward
Pittsburg
Royal Welsh Choir of Wales
New Castle
Crescent A. C. Seeks 15 year old Teams for Games
The Crescent A. C. basketball team seeks games with any 15 year old teams in town. Managers wishing to arrange matches should contact Dave Lewis at his barber shop on East Long avenue.
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Crescent A. C
Dave Lewis
East Long Avenue
Polo Becomes Fall Favorite in Fifth Ward Games
Field polo grows in Fifth ward with multiple teams forming and daily matches on almost every afternoon this fall.
Local residents show illness and travel in weekend notices
A sequence of short notes reports residents on sick lists or illness and weekend visits or travel. Names include Joe Pugh, Edna Burton, Glen Llewellyn, Ralph Russell, Dave Fisher, Harry Milton, Fred Davy, Harry Fletcher, George Wilson, Maude Burnsides, May Thompson, John Howard, Maude Kline, Carrie Philips, Fred Kennedy, Gomer Miller, George Gregory, and John Hilman with ties to Scioto street, Phillips street, East Reynolds street, South Mill street, Fifth ward, and nearby towns such as Butler, Beaver, Lowellville, Wheatland, New Castle, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Fisher
South Mill Street
Harry Milton
South Jefferson Street
Beaver
Fred Davy
South Mercer Street
Lowellville
Harry Fletcher
Pittsburg
George Wilson
East Long Avenue
East Reynolds Street
Maude Burnsides
Phillips Street
May Thompson
Hamilton Street
John Howard
Maude Kline
Moravia Street
Wampum
Carrie Philips
Wheatland
Fred Kennedy
American Car and Ship Hardware Company
Gomer Miller
Greer Tin Mill
Chester
W. Va
New Castle
George Gregory
Pollock Avenue
New York
Atlantic City
John Hilman
Shenango Limestone Company
Boy Hunter Missed Rabbit But Shot Man in Woods
In Mahonoy City Pennsylvania on October 19 a youth named Turner fired at a rabbit in West Penn woods. His shot hit a group of local hunters and injured Will Hoppe a feed merchant who sustained wounds to the left side of the head arm and neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanoy City
West Penn
Turner
Will Hoppes
Co-Operative Store Sold in Sharon Stockholders Take Over
The Sharon store of the American Co-operative company, with New Castle stockholders, was sold Saturday to Sharon stockholders. The store will reopen immediately under new ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
American Co-operative Company
New Castle
Ellwood City Players Suffer Severe Injuries in 15–0 Win
Ellwood City High School claimed a 15 to 0 victory over Zelienople highs as Mat thew Riley Jr. broke an arm and fift of Zelienople fractured his jaw in two places during open work. Poister scored two touchdowns for Ellwood with McDermott adding a third from a placement kick.
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Ellwood City
Matthew Riley, Jr
Ellwood
C. Poister
McDermott
Zellenople
Riley
Dr. Lowry
Sfft
Zelienople
Goehring
Bidberryvesers Simms
Ecsvee
isBxes Cadens
Riley Hamsey
R.G
R. Poister Frederick
Gelbach Luis
Issaate San LG
Stillwagon Kape
Shoes
Butler Hainey
L.E
Gause Fawker
Gillespie
Republican Rally at Hazel Dell Tueday in Ellwood City
A monster Republican rally is set for Hazel Dell school house Tuesday night. W. V. Johnson announced speakers George Weingartner Robert L. Wallace and Charles Andrews. A parade forms at Harmony line station and delegates arrive from New Castle Energy and Wurtemburg for the 8 pm meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hazel Dell School House
W. V. Johnson
County Committee
George Weingartner
Robert L. Wallace
Charles Andrews
Harmony Line
Ellwood
New Castle
Energy
Wurtemburg
Burgess Hossler Goes to Colorado for Vacation
Burgess J. H. Hossler travels to Colorado for a vacation of several weeks after waiting over two months for a relief agent to take his B. and O. office duties. Chairman W. J. Kirk acts as burgess in his absence, issuing fines to two inebriated men at Saturday’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess J. H. Hossler
Colorado
Burgess
W. J. Kirk
Local Wrestler James Meniece Loses to Billy Hilliah
James Meniece of the town wrestled Billy Hilliah from Pittsburg at Lowellville Saturday night. Hilliah threw Meniece three times over a 50 minute match.
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James Meniece
Billy Hilliah
Pittsburg
Lowellville
Hilliah
Meniece
Local visits and births mark New Castle day
School began in town this morning. Frank Robinson and Will Gillespie visited yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Meneice welcomed a baby girl born Sunday. J P McCleary and wife from Beaver Falls were in town visiting. Mrs Margaret Irwin of Youngstown visits the McKim home. A S Smily of Monessen, former tin mills manager here, was in town yesterday. James Jackamo and Charles McClelland of New Castle called on friends yesterday.
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Frank Robinson
Will Gillespie
New Castle
James Meneice
J. P. McCleary
Beaver Falls
Margaret Irwin
Youngstown
W. J. McKim
A. S. Smily
Monessen
James Jackamo
Charles McClelland
James Meniece
Franklin Avenue
Board of Trade to Start Season Work in Ellwood City
Ellwood City residents await the board of trade’s first meeting of the season in the borough building. President J. A. Gelbach calls the session as Secretary D. D. Cunningham sends notices. Key topics include improving West Ellwood Junction facilities and crossing safety in town.
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Ellwood City
Board of Trade
J. A. Gelbach
D. D. Cunningham
West Ellwood Junction
Fifth Street Crossing
Fourth Street
Local option topic dominates Presbyterian service
The Rev. J W McKay of the Anti Saloon League of Pittsburg spoke to Presbyterians on local option and urged voters to back candidates supporting it. Dr I N Rendall, former Lincoln University president and Chester presbytery commissioner, addressed the congregation in the evening. both services were well attended.
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J. W. McKay
Anti-Saloon League
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
I. N. Rendall
Lincoln University
Rendall
Chester Presbytery
Samuel Parker Recovers From Mischievous Wireless Telegram
Samuel Parker received a wireless telegram last Saturday at his home. Chief Ed Reilley delivered the message and Parker opened it at the door. The device whirred and rattled like snakes, nearly causing him to faint before he recovered and laughed at the joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Parker
Sam
Ed Reilley
Parker
Lock thwarted robbery scare at Keith store on Lawrence
Passersby believed an attempted theft at the Keith store on Lawrence avenue had occurred yesterday. They found a fault in a showcase lock that failed to secure when closed. Policeman Reilley alerted the employer, who then locked the case securely.
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Keith
Lawrence Avenue
Reilley
Potatoes Gathered In Wilmington Township Reach Record Size
M. D. McCarthy returned from New Wilmington visit reporting a half bushel of potatoes grown by Damen Johnston in Wilmington township. The crop included 19 tubers with several large specimens and one weighing three pounds.
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M. D. McCarthy
New Wilmington
McCarthy
Damen Johnston
Wilmington Township
Campbelltown Scrappers Ramp Up Riot Until Police Step In
Sunday saw a riotous melee in Campbelltown as local scrappers caused widespread noise and disturbance. Policeman Ed Reilley, limited by borough boundaries, could not intervene fully, prompting concern from neighbors and hints that county authorities may get involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbelltown
Ed Reilley
Wabash Falls 22 to 0 to Beaver Scholastics
The Wabash team lost to the Beaver Scholastics 22 to 0 on Saturday. Wabash rode a weakened lineup and faced a tougher game but played hard, hoping to even the score when the next game is hosted here next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Beaver
Borough Proclaims Air Guns Off Limits
Policeman Ed Reilley conducts warnings to parents of boys with air rifles after a local incident where a daughter of W J McKim was struck above the eye, spurring a campaign against rifle use across the borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Reilley
W. J. McKim
Joseph Dunn Christened Amid Friends Of Parent's Circle
Joseph Aldus Dunn was formally christened yesterday in a ceremony attended by many friends of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dunn. His father is president of the Eagles, and Joseph is expected to join when he is old enough.
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Joseph Aldus Dunn
Michael Dunn
Joseph
The
Eagles
Davies Detained After Falsehoods About Alleys and Barns
J B Davies of McKeesport was picked up after lying about alleys and sleeping in barns and stables. Police report unclear circumstances surrounding the detention and location.
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J. B. Davies
Fof
McKeesport
Broadcloths in Complete Range Offered at $1.25 Yard
Plain Broadcloths and velvety smooth faced broadcloths with twill back are advertised at 1.25 dollars per yard. The 52 inch wide fabric comes in black and four greens plus five blues. The note highlights broadcloth as the most used weave for tailored suits this season.
Creamy Fabrics and Trimmings Arrive in New Stock
Cream white Bolienne Voiles Taffeta Basket Cloth and plainer weaves offered for waists suits capes and children's coats. 36 inch all wool Batiste ranges in street and evening shades. Navy blue Storm Serge for Peter Thompson suits. New Mohairs in colors and black. All-over nets dress nets and tinsel accented trimmings plus frogs and silk tassels.
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Peter Thompson
BeavER County Pursues Local Justice After Jail Escape
Brown Hamilton, police, and Saturday were sent home by Warden Wright due to a sore leg. He will be cared for by McKeesport authorities, his home. Squire W E McElroy is hunting the Beaver county justice of the peace who released Bob Hamilton on assault and battery pending a fine payment. Prosecution later informed a Beaver county justice and he was sent to Beaver jail. McElroy pursues the justice per reports.
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Marshall Wright
McKeesport
Squire
W. E. McElroy
Beaver County
Bob Hamilton
Beaver
McElroy
Boy Tag Broker Nets Quick Profit on Charity Tags
A ragged newsboy in New Castle, posing as a charity helper, collected about 25 YWCA tags from local girls, selling them to others for five to ten cents. He reportedly earned a handsome profit before workers learned of his scheme and stopped him.
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New Castle
Washington Street
Smith takes over Lawrence Auto on South Mercer Street
Cc E Smith buys Bob Allen's interest and takes charge Monday morning. Smith will run his hardware business and Leo Collier will manage the auto company business as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. E. Smith
Bob Allen
Lawrence Auto Company
South Mercer Street
Mr. Smith
Leo Collier
Golden Medical Discovery and Its Uses
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is presented as a non alcoholic extract from native medicinal roots, notably Golden Seal, claimed to cure weak stomach indigestion and bilious derangements. Endorsements copied from medical books are cited to support its use for catarrhal bronchial throat conditions and to prevent progression to consumption when taken promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Prin
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
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Big Run Bridge
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Scioto Street
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Glen Llewellyn
Ralph Russell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ellwood City News
Matt Riley
Iift
Hazel Dell
Ellwood Personals
Pollocks
Popula
New Leslie Hotel
Anti-Saloon
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New Castle, PA
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