Chief Connery Escapes Embankment Chase During Fire Call
Fire Chief Frank J. Connery faced a near fatal ride when his horse bolted on Croton hill while answering a grass fire on Croton avenue near Ray street. He steadied the animal with a sharp whip, regaining control before the embankment drop, and the fire crew from the Third ward extinguished the blaze with little trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Connery
Graveler
Croton Hill
Croton Avenue
Ray Street
Pittsburg Street
Connery
Third Ward
President McCrea Sees Bright Pennsylvanian Rail Outlook
President James McCrea of the Pennsylvania railroad will visit New Castle next Friday on his annual inspection. He voices strong optimism about the business climate, predicting early revival of industrial activity and large orders for rails, cars, and equipment. Extensive system improvements are planned this year as traffic conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Castle
McCrea
Mrs Jones Leaves for Denver to Attend W C T U Convention
Mrs Frank M Jones of Croton, aone, leaves Tuesday for Denver Col to attend the national convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. She will represent Lawrence county at sessions of the world’s largest temperance organization. The convention runs five days with representatives from every state. Sessions are in the big Auditorium. Mrs Jones plans to visit Colorado points of interest before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Jones
Croton
Ane
Denver
Col
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Jones
Lawrence County
Colorado
Local Pythians to Visit Butler Lodge
Members of the New Castle Western Star lodge of the Knights of Pythias will be guests of Butler lodge No. 211 on a fraternal visit this evening. It is expected a large number will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Western Star Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Butler Lodge
Wets Win Narrowly in Lorain County Ballot Fight
In Lorain County Ohio the wets won by 37 votes amid a heated battle with dry forces. Total 14,804 cast with 7,419 wets and 7,382 drys. Lorain and Elyria voted wet while Oberlin stayed dry. Women largely did not vote, and accusations of illegal ballots surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio
Temperance
Preciates
Lorain
Elyria
Lorain City
Oberlin
Oberlin College
England poised to gain world’s largest profit sharing plan
Hartlepool England October 20 United Press reports Sir Christopher Furness offers Furness Withy & Co employees shares in Middleton shipyard Hartlepool and Harbor Yard West Hartlepool. Five percent wage cut funds share issue four percent annual return and a works council with equal official and worker representation. An arbitration board to settled disputes and a pledge against strikes. Over twenty unions involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hartlepool
Eng
Sir Christopher Furness
Furness, Withy & Co
Sir Christopher
Middleton
Harbor
West Hartlepool
Works Council
Christopher
Furness
No to Constitution as Supreme Law
A Presbyterian preacher argues candidates must reject the U S Constitution as supreme and swear only to Christ. He calls for governing by biblical law, pledging to stay out if oath required, and urges political action only under Christian foundation. Rev. J M Coleman of Mercer will address Protest and Power tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Jesus Christ
Christ
Christ Jesus
J. M. Coleman
Mercer
Noted political philosopher to speak at Geneva College
Mr Coleman, a sixteen year professor of political philosophy at Geneva College, is described as an extraordinary and pleasing speaker. It is expected that people beyond the Reformed Presbyterian church will attend. The lecture is free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Geneva College
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Creditors Fight Over Assets of Pittsburg Automatic Machine
Creditors contest the assets of the Pittsburg Automatic Machine Co before Referee E M Underwood. Assets are about 6000 with liabilities near twice that. Contestants include labor lien, mechanic lien creditors and a mortgage holder. Secured creditors likely to recover. Creditors of contractor James A Young to meet tomorrow to elect a trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Automatic Machine Company
E. M. Underwood
James A. Young
Guardian sought for David Steele by son John Steele
John Steele petitions in court alleging his father David Steele is unable to manage affairs due to old age. The elder Steele, described as 738 years old, is to have a hearing on November 5 to determine the need for a guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steele
David Steele
Steele
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Localities
Thomas J. Miquel transfers to William F. Dufford in the Fourth ward for $1. S B Hill transfers to Ira J Hill in Shenango township for $500. Fair Grounds Land Co transfers to Samuel P Cooper in the Second ward for $700. Henry McCreary transfers to Henry F Lightner in Neshannock for $5,000. John I Kerr transfers to James R Vance in Union for $5,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Miquel
William F. Dufford
Fourth Ward
S. B. Hill
Ira J. Hill
Shenango Township
Fair Grounds Land Co
Samuel P. Cooper
Second Ward
Henry McCreary
Henry F. Lightner
Neshannock
John I. Kerr
James R. Vance
Union
Pumpkin Ridge Fair Highlights 17th Annual Event at Wilmington
The Pumpkin Ridge fair in New Wilmington enters its seventeenth year under Secretary Simison and the Philo-Chresto board. Spectators enjoyed livestock displays, a large poultry show, pumpkins and crops in the agricultural hall, top horse racing records, a bustling midway, music by a college band, and various shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Conway
New Wilmington
Westminster’s Fair Ground
Simison
Philo-Chresto
Popultry
Westminster
Snodgrass
Criss
Houston
Graham
Dobbs
Bailey
Wigle
White
Parrish
Donaldson
Smith
Doyle
Sterling
Carson
McQuiston
Russell
Miller
Thomas Sisters
Jayville
Forsythe
Gilkey
Dingledy suit seeks 5000 damages over arrest in Hubbard case
John and William Dingledy of Brookfield sue Florus Montgomery of Hubbard for 5000 damages in common pleas court alleging false accusations and arrest over a claim they stole 6735 dollars from the estate of Hugh Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
John and
William Dingledy
Brookfield
Common Pleas Court
Florus Montgomery
Hubbard
Hugh Montgomery
Wampum Man Hurt At Youngstown
C Emery C Book of Wampum employed by American Cement and Tile works at Youngstown was seriously injured yesterday. He lost balance while atop a high fence and fell to the ground breaking both ankles. He was taken to Youngstown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery C. Book of
Wampum
American Cement and ‘Tile Works
Youngstown
Youngstown Hospital
Card of Thanks by Mr and Mrs Geo EB Palmer
Mr and Mrs Geo E B Palmer of 226 East Long Avenue thank relatives friends and neighbors for many kindnesses during their recent bereavement of their son Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. EB. Palmer
East Long Avenue
Harry
Rifle Pointed at Union Picket Sparks Arrest at Plant
A strike-breaker was arrested at the Youngstown Furnace company plant after pointing a rifle at a union picket line. The incident highlights rising tensions between management and labor during the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown Furnace Company
Textile and pin items offered at sale prices
A sale listing highlights items including large spools of white Bast ing Thread, 100 yard spools of Silk in black and colors, 500 yard spools of Basting Thread, Clark's C. N. T. spool Cotton sold by the dozen, Black Darning Cotton two for 3c, Adamantine Pins at 1c per paper, Extra fine paper Pins in three sizes at 5c per paper, Dressmaker Pins loose 1-2 pound box at 25c, Safety Pins and Dressmaker sets with Stew art Duplex Safety Pins in black and white at special prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Sale on Pin and Curl Accessories Broadcast
A local advertisement lists various hair and beauty implements with special sale prices. Items include 5c Toilet Pins and 5c Pin Wheels, 3c Pin Cubes, 7c Large Pin Cubes, 5c Glove Stitched Curlers in multiple sizes, 8c and 10c variants, and a 15c waving iron for "marceling" hair.
Bargain Sewing Supplies Sale Notes
Sale offers cotton tape in assorted widths at 5c per package and extra fine English cotton tape also 5c. Hooks and Eyes priced 1c to 5c per dozen, with combinations and invisible eyes. Whisk brooms priced 15c and 25c. The Perfec tion Skirt Gauge promises time saved on sewing tasks.
Sale offer on various household items at low prices
The advertisement promotes Chinese ironing wax at 10 cents per dozen, combination coat and skirt hangers at 10 cents, large rope shopping bags at 10 cents, and wrist bags once selling 25 cents to $2.00 now offered at half price.
Notions Sale Offers Vaseline Ammonia and Oil
Price list shows good jar Vaseline at 5 cents, 10 cent extra large Vaseline, clear and pure quality for 10 cents. Standard ammonia large bottle at 8 cents. Machine oil regular 5 cent bottle on sale for 3 cents.
Bargain Sale on Household and Sewing Supplies
Dr Graves tooth powder 50c box sale 29c. Children’s elastics 10c. Satin pad hook on hose support 15c. Darning eggs 1c. All silk black shoe laces 5c. Metal back comics 7c. Dressmakers markers 10c. Tracing wheels 3c. Tape measures 5c two for 5c.
Hair Pin Cabinet Sale Across Assorted Sizes and Prices
A catalog of shell and wood hair pin cabinets with assorted size pins and sale prices. Includes 3c and 5c price points for small cabinets and a 244c tag for a large wood cabinet. Additional offers list 5c dozen shells and various shell hair pins priced at 5c to 25c per half dozen.
Death notices for Mrs Harriet Pearson and William Love
Local relatives report the death of Mrs Harriet Pearson widow of Warner Pearson in Warren Pennsylvania after a long illness. She was 70, born in Steubenville, and survived by three sisters and two brothers. The funeral will be in Steubenville conducted by the First Presbyterian minister. Local relatives also attend the funeral today for William Love of Sharon, formerly of Mercer County. he was 70 and survived by two brothers. The service was held from Benjamin Love’s North Sharon residence.
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Harriet Pearson
Warner Pearson
Warren
Pearson
Alfred van Divert
Martha Bennett
Emma Gordon
Alexander
William A. Helms
Steubenville
Helms Home
First Presbyterian Church
William Love
Olean
N. Y
Sharon
Morfield
Mr. Love
Stewart
A. S
William
Jesse Love
Hickory Township
Mercer County
New York State
T. B. Love
Samuel Love
Greenfield
Benjamin Love
North Sharon
Sharon Family Injured When Car Flips in Accident
Sharon, Oct 20. Austin J. Fulton his wife and baby were badly hurt when their car overturned and people were pinned under the wreckage after a farmer allegedly turned his horse into the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Austin J. Fulton
W Aubrey Thomas May Appear Here
County Chairman W W Stevenson plans to bring Congressman Aubrey Thomas of Niles Ohio to lecture in the city likely in the Fifth ward next week. Thomas is a well known Welsh figure in eastern Ohio politics with many Welsh friends here. Mrs Carmi Glover of Shaw Street is visiting Pittsburg today.
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Niles, O
W. W. Stevenson
Aubrey Thomas
Fifth Ward
Thomas
Ohio
Carmi Glover
Shaw Street
Pittsburg
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Chief Connery
Mrs. Jones
Butler
D. R. Bollard
Lorain Co
England
Machine Co
Guardian
Theo. C. Clark
Love & Megown
Bell Phone
Union Phone
Wilmington
Bill Donaldson
Rusty
Woods
Teddy
Sam Smith
Ashton
R. S. McCulloch , CO
W. Aubrey Thomas
Wallace Optical Co
Diamond Bank
Fifth Ave
Liberty St
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