Men Carry Banners in Labor Day Parade from New Castle
A brass band leads a 50 member union delegation from New Castle on a special B and O train to Butler for Labor Day celebrations. Represented unions include carpenters tinners slaters painters plumbers and plasterers. L R Bryan chairs the local arrangements committee and the group will take a place of honor in the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Bryan
New Castle
Baltimore & Ohio
Butler
The
Plumbers’ Union
Rev Rich to Be Minister at Epworth Church
Rev Rich D D long associated with the Clarion district will become the Epworth Methodist pastor in New Castle. Stakes include changes for Rev J C McDonald as district superintendent of Clarion or pastor at DuBois First church with decision pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McDonald
Clarion
DuBois
A. R. Rich
D.D
Clarion District
Epworth Methodist Church
New Castle
Jamestown
N. Y
Epworth
H. M. Burns
Grace M. E
R. M. Hainer
G. C. Stitzinger
McDonald
Charles T. Greer
Greer
Rich
Erie
Spokane
Wash
Union
Washington
United States
Congress
Robbers Loot Homewood General Store and Steal Horse
Two men robbed Samuel Manderino's general store in Homewood, taking goods about 100 dollars. They then visited the Thompson farm and stole a horse belonging to J E Thompson, loading it with the plunder. Beaver Falls police pursued but the robbers escaped. the horse was returned to its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Manderino
Homewood
J. E. Thompson
Big Beaver Township
Beaver Fis
Thompson
Manderino
Beaver Falls
Railroad Strike Threat Looms Across England
In Nottingham on September 7 the Trades Union Congress opened with delegates from about 1,750,000 workers. Rail workers demand better pay and conditions and consider a united UK strike if leaders reject their appeal to the railroads. Socialist led unions back the plan for a potential nationwide stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
England
Trades Union Congress
United Kingdom
Walker challenged O'Leary to walk six miles while Hayes runs ten
Dan O'Leary the famed pedestrian who beat Edward Weston three times said he received a telegram challenge from John Hayes the marathon runner. Under the terms O'Leary would walk six miles while Hayes runs ten. The aged hiker accepted the challenge and is in Cleveland on business.
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United Press
Cleveland
Dan O'Leary
Edward Weston
John Hayes
O’leary
Hays
Death Record Mary M. Lee and others in Youngstown
Death notice lists Mrs. Mary M. Lee age 90 of Youngstown and Mary Lewis age 4 of 159 Galbreath Avenue along with Philip H. Mader age 47 of 460 South Mercer Street Beulah Bunce age 1nk of Bear 22 Pearson Street and an unidentified man in a hospital.
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Mary M. Lee
Youngstown
Mary Lewis
Galbreath Avenue
Philip H. Mader
South
Mercer Street
Beulah Bunce
Bear
Pearson Street
Hospital
Opening of City Schools on Tuesday
City schools prepare for fall term with all buildings renovated and fumigated. Teachers and principals meet for final preparations as President Stitzinger appoints monthly committees to visit schools. Changes in teaching staff since June election noted.
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Woman's Betterment League
Stitzinger
Board of Education
Young Men's Republican Club Parade Appearance
The Telegram notes the Young Man's Republican club of New Castle as one of the parade’s most attractive decorations in Youngstown. Members wore black suits with white lined capes and silk hats, while a Butler drum corps provided music for the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Republican Club
Youngstown
Telegram
Young Man's Republican Club of
New Castle
Butler
Eight Die In Northern Forest Fire Rampage
A northern forest fire kills eight people and leaves 14,000 homeless. Authorities say the blaze is under control and martial law has been declared in the affected district. Property losses are estimated at four million dollars.
Forest fires devastate Hibbing region and surrounding counties
Minnesota forest fires scorch Locust Itasca Carleton and Douglas counties causing $4 000 000 in property loss and 14 000 homeless. Three lumbermen and a wife are believed dead near Hibbing after fleeing the flames then reentering the fire zone. Martial law and militia guard remaining structures as wind conditions threaten further damage.
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Duluth
Minn
Hibbing
Itascan
Carleton
Minnesota
Douglass County
Wis
Law Is Necessary in Human Society
An editorial argues that law binds employer and employee as beings of similar passions, and that individual views of right are likely biased by personal interests. It discusses how legal norms shape fair conduct within workplace relations.
Bryan visits Chicago Labor Federation and Illinois Dems
William Jennings Bryan is hosted by the Chicago Federation of Labor and attends a Labor Day parade and lunch with the Illinois Democratic state committee at the Iroquois club. He urges unity, criticizes Republican missteps, and declines to interfere in New York state politics.
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United Press
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago Federation of Labor
Bryan
Illinois
Democratic State Committee
Iroquois Club
Taft
Norman E. Mack
Mack
New York State
Conners
Murphy
Tammany
New York
Labor
State Committee
Robbery at House 15 on Park Avenue
Thieves broke into Benjamin Reed's residence at 87 West Park Avenue while the family attended church. The home was rifled for notes from First National Bank and Lawrence Savings & Trust, jewelry, a watch, insurance papers, and other valuables. Entry was gained by a pried window. police suspect a recent city-wide gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Reed
West Park Avenue
First National Bank
Lawrence Savings & Trust Company
Jimmy
Stamping Works to Reopen After 10-Day Shutdown
The New Castle Stamping company plant in the Seventh ward will resume operations Tuesday morning after a 10 days shutdown. About 200 men will be employed and the industry is operated by receiver George W. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Stamping Company
Seventh Ward
George W. Johnson
Editor Wells Tells About News Party
Editor Wells recounts the News Party board discussions and highlights key positions and themes shaping the organization. The account notes leadership roles and planned activities affecting policy direction and public communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Has a Big Secret He Must Keep Short Stay in Cleveland
A political figure enjoys a private stay in Cleveland with a large dinner at the Hollenden Hotel. Attendees begin as strangers but become well acquainted as the event unfolds in a setting marked by secrecy and party camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hollenden
News outing party arrives in Montreal after trip
A party from New Castle Pennsylvania reached Montreal Sunday night at 6 10 PM. The travelers Wells and Curtis reported all well. The party stayed at the Queens Hotel as the News Office notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Quebec
M. Treadwell
New Castle
Wells and Curtis
Queens Hotel
Two Nights Aboard City of Erie Ship on Lake Erie Experience
The News party spends a warm night aboard the City of Erie with New Castle watches showing eleven as foghorn-like whistles puncture the voyage. Passengers crowd outdoors for lake breeze, then retreat to wraps as they inch toward Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wells
Lake Erie
New Castle
Lawrence County
Erie
Union Station
Cleveland
Bee Buzzing in D. Tod's Hat in Youngstown
Friends of David Tod plan a governor hopeful boom after a strong campaign opening in Youngstown. Local Republicans expect Tod may seek the Republican nomination for Ohio chief executive at the end of the next term.
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Youngstown
David Tod
Tod
Ohio
Comptroller Upholds Closing of Cosmopolitan Bank
Acting Comptroller of the Currency in Washington confirms the closing of the Cosmopolitan Bank of Pittsburg. He cites the bank’s long standing instability and notes Judge Oldham’s role in the decision, while denying knowledge of drunkenness allegations against officials.
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United Press
Washington
Bank of
Pittsburg
Treasury
Cunningh
Pitsbury
Oldham
Diphtheria Claims Child’s Life in Local Family
Mary Lewis four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Lewis of 159 Galbreath avenue, died Sunday afternoon from diphtheria. Five relatives sick but now out of danger. Funeral Monday at 2:30 PM at Oak Park cemetery. No funeral service due to disease.
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Mary
David Lewis
Galbreath Avenue
Oak Park Cemetery
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Hillsbury
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Highland
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