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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

2

Traffic to Improve on Baltimore and Ohio Lines

New Castle area rail officials report improving business on the Baltimore and Ohio line with yards busier and plans for an extra crew. The Pittsburg extension survey progresses under Joseph Ramsey Jr with early spring work expected and wide right of way options secured. Coal shipments to the Great Lakes will be rushed through October with most moves ending by November 1.

le Division Baltimore & Ohio Baltimore New York Chicago Joseph Ramsey, Jr Wabash Pittsburg Pittsburg Post Ramsey New Cas Ywle District Great Lakes

You May Enjoy Your Meals Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet Ad

An old advertisement promises relief from indigestion with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims a tablet after large meals settles digestion, enriches blood, and rebuilds gastric fluids, urging readers to buy from a local druggist or mail for more details.

Stuart Juart

Lombardi’s Case to Be Considered Today

The state board of pardons meets in Harrisburg to review commuting the sentence of Anabelo Lombardi. Ex Judge S H Miller of Mercer will plead for the convict. If no action is taken, Lombardi faces execution in Mercer county courtyard on October 29 unless a further respite is granted by Governor Stuart.

Sharon State Board of Pardons Harrisburg Anabelo Lombardi S. H. Miller Mercer Lombardi Mercer County Stuart

Boy Injured by Torpedo Explosion on Railroad Tracks

Harmony Pennsylvania October 21 Clinton Evans six year old son of Mr and Mrs William Evans picked up a torpedo on B & O tracks near the station and tossed it with a stone causing an explosion. Dr Stewart sewed stitches in his face and treated burns.

Harmony Clinton William Evans Stewart

Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in Days

Advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding or prolapsing piles in six to four days with a money back guarantee. Price listed as 50 cents.

New Castle Boys Take Good Jobs in Seattle

Two Fifth ward youths Tom Kreaps and Herb Driscol have secured boilermaker positions in Seattle Washington. Kreaps worked at Greer tin mill previously and Driscol was a boilermaker. After a summer camp at Cochranton they moved west and found steady work quickly. They plan to settle in the west.

Tom Kreaps Herb Driscol Far West Fifth Ward Seattle Wash Kreaps Greer Tin Mill Driscol Cochranton West

Party Honoring Miss Blanche Coleman Held in Midland

Miss Bertha Coleman of South Jefferson Street entertained about 20 friends yesterday afternoon in honor of her cousin Miss Blanche Coleman of Midland Pa. Guests enjoyed games and other diversions and light refreshments were served at the close.

Bertha Coleman South Jefferson Street Blanche Coleman Midland

New Castle Glee Club Considers Minstrel Show

Members of the New Castle male glee club discuss staging a minstrel show soon. They note the talent is well suited and expect it to be a decided success from every standpoint.

New Castle Male Glee Club Society

Quinn Leaves New Castle Stamping for Standard Steel Car Works

Joe Quinn of Sheelhill who has been employed at the New Castle Stamping company has accepted a good position at the Standard Steel Car works. He began his new duties yesterday.

Charles Irwin Baltimore and Ohio Railroad R. T. Newell New Castle Junction Irwin Percy Lovejoy New Castle Free Press Joe Quinn Sheelhill New Castle Stamping Company Standard Steel Car Works Quinn Albert Graham South Cedar Street New Castle Daniel Davis, Jr Waldo Street Fifth Ward Davis Ray Milton Mahoning Avenue Standard Steel Car Company

Hunters Bag 41 Rabbits and Various Game Nearby Slippery Rock

Dave Williams Abe Johns Dave Rees and Herb Cook enjoyed a hunting trip near Slippery Rock yesterday. The sport was unusually good and the four boys bagged exactly 41 rabbits along with squirrels pheasants and other game.

Dave Williams Abe Johns Dave Rees Herb Cook Slippery Rock

Mrs Davis and her children Return from Wales Visit

Mrs William Davis and her children of Waldo Street have returned home after months spent visiting friends and relatives in Wales. They describe the trip as unusually pleasant.

William Davis Waldo Street Wales

Ward Reapportionment Vote Planned for November Ninth

Citizens focus on southern city area as the election on November 9 decides if the Fifth ward will be split into two separate wards.

Mrs Tal Morgan and Family Tale From Pennsylvania Avenue

Mrs Tal Morgan and family of Pennsylvania Avenue are mentioned in a brief item noting a local household story. The readable fragment references their residence and a family event or situation, but detailed context is unavailable in the clipped text.

Tal Morgan Pennsylvania Avenue

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Beauty for All Women

A metropolitan ad highlights hair tonic Parisian Sage as affordable beauty for non-elite women. Geo. W. Clutton sells a 50 cent bottle claiming thicker, shinier hair, dandruff cure, and itching relief within two weeks with a money back guarantee.

New York America Geo. W. Clutton Geo. W. Citas

Homeward Move Sees Family Relocate to Pittsburg

The family, previously residing in the Fifth ward, completed a move yesterday to Pittsburg and plans to make it their new home.

Fifth Ward Pittsburg

Waldo man returns from Wales after extended visit

Rees Richards of Waldo Street, longtime Greer tin mill employee, came back this week from a lengthy stay with relatives in Wales and reports a pleasant trip. Birth announced: Mr and Mrs John Davis of Lutton Street welcomed a son.

John Davis Lutton Street

Local residents return from trips and illness in Pittsburg area

Rees Matthews and many others from Hamilton street and surrounding avenues were noted for short stays in Pittsburg Youngstown Cleveland Niles and New Castle. Several residents Mr Miss and Mr have returned after brief visits fall tract trips illness and convalescence while others changed residence and completed business travel.

A. M. North New Castle Erie Railroad Youngstown Mr. North Erie Rees Matthews Hamilton Street Pittsburg Grace Miles Pollock Avenue Ray Watson Waldo Street John T. Thomas Bleakley Avenue Cleveland O. Edward Ellis John Hower South Mercer Street Frank Sample Fifth Ward Earl Stevenson John Burke Kittanning Harry Miller South Mill Street East Long Avenue Dave Wilson Niles John Hadley Pennsylvania Avenue Howard Lewis Ralph Jenkins East Liverpool Fred Derr Fall Tract West Pittsburg Mary Hilard South Jefferson Street Frank Woods Shenango Will Murphy Greer Tin Mill Buffalo Ralph McKay Standard Steel Car Company Braddock

Rev J M Wilkes Reappointed Pastor at Bethel A M E

Rev J M Wilkes, pastor of Bethel A M E Church on Green Street, is returned to his pastorate for another year after the Forty first conference of the A M E Church in Wheeling West Virginia. He has led the church for three years and will serve a fourth.

J. M. Wilkes Bethel A. M. E Green Street Wheeling W. Va West Virginia Wilkes Bethel Church

North Beaver Mostly Free From Forest Fires In Mahoning County

Mahoning county reports several large fires recently, but North Beaver township remains unusually safe. Hunters caused a few small blazes which farmers quickly extinguished.

North Beaver Mahoning County North Beaver Township North Beaver

Reality of bank at Mahoningtown to be sold soon

Attorney Rufus McKinley, receiver for the Mahoningtown bank, expects to sell the bank real estate in Mahoningtown on November 11. He believes the sale proceeds plus on hand funds will allow a good dividend to depositors. Slow collections this summer reduced note proceeds, but efforts aim to maximize returns despite dull times.

Rufus McKinley Mahoningtown Bank Mahoningtown McKinley

How to Save Money at McKee’s Medicine

Mr. McKee of McKee's Medicine store offers Dr Howard's dyspepsia and constipation remedy at half price. A fifty cent bottle with sixty doses is sold for 25 cents with a personal money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Only one customer demanded a refund during weeks of sales.

Mr. McKee McKee's Medicine Dr. Howard

New Winter Schedule for Harmony Line Implements Theatre Car

The Pittsburg Butler Harmony and New Castle electric railroad will soon start a new winter timetable on the Harmony route. Extra cars are planned between Butler and New Castle during winter months and a theatre car will run between the two cities after shows, a common practice on interurban lines.

Pittsburg Butler, Harmony New Castle

Mystery of disappearances in Penn township unfolds

The Butler Eagle reports a Penn township case where Thomas Harper Mrs Mary Martin and Lemuel Davis vanish. A witness recalls a remark about a widow and remarriage while Deputy Sheriff Vorous gathers new clues including a year old letter and a porch trunk sighting as a fresh review begins.

Butler Eagle Penn Township Butler County Thomas Harper Mary Martin Lemuel Davis Davis G. ©. Vorous West Virginia Harper Martin Martin Farm Vorous

Hannon Couple Welcome Son at Spruce Street Home

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank B Hannon of No 10 Spruce Street. The brief birth notice confirms the new arrival and honored family names.

Frank B. Hannon No. 10 Spruce Street

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