Engineers recall sparks mystery on new B and L E line
Engineers working on surveys for a Bessemer and Lake Erie line through Armstrong county have been recalled amid foggy ties to the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg and possible BP involvement. US Steel denies plans.迹 the recall hints the project may not proceed this year.
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Bessemer and Lake Erie
Armstrong County
Pittsburg
Bessemer
United States Steel Corporation
Buffalo
Opening of City Schools Tuesday All Faculty Listed
City school opening notes detailed teacher assignments across buildings. Principals named for High School and multiple streets including East Street Highland Croton Avenue Thaddeus Stevens Lincoln Garfield Home Street Perrace Avenue West Side Lawrence Mahoningtown with assistant principals and supervisor assignments.
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Kate Stockman
Fast
West Side
Mary Aiken
Highland and
Terrace Avenue
Elizabeth Ritchie
Croton and Mahoningtown
Clara Hamilton
Oak and
Thaddeus Stevens
Laura Fiscus
Home and
Lawrence
Precautions urged by health department on nuisance vaults
The New Castle health department urges abatement of outside closets and filthy vaults blamed for typhoid. Dr Thayer cites numerous condemned vaults and housing cases where neglect led to illness, warning of fines and liens if owners refuse or fail.
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New Castle
Old City
Public Auction On Farm In Lawrence County Pa
The undersigned will offer at public auction on her farm in Big Beaver township Lawrence county Pa near MecAnlis school house on Wednesday September 9 1908 at 10 o clock a m. sharp the following property Eight head milk cows heifers horses hogs farming implements grain buggy household goods large lot winter apples potatoes etc Terms Nine months time on all amounts in excess of five dollars Mrs John G McAnlis
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Big Beaver Township
Lawrence County
MecAnlis School House
John G. McAnlis
New Bridge at South Jefferson to Open Before Thanksgiving
Announcement says a new concrete bridge over Big Run at South Jefferson Street will be completed and opened to the public shortly before Thanksgiving. Construction is rapid with a large crew. the old bridge torn down and foundations underway as spectators watch daily.
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Big Run
Jefferson Street
Quiet Labor Day Observance Marks Fifth Ward
Labor day in the Fifth ward passes quietly, unlike prior years when celebrations were common. Most stores close, clerks gain free day, and workers enjoy individual outings. Many mill men attend the labor day celebration in Butler.
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Fifth Ward
Butler
Party honors Miss Helen Smith in South Jefferson home
Miss Sue Smith entertained a small group on Saturday afternoon in honor of her cousin Miss Helen Smith of Youngstown who has been insistent for some time. The gathering featured games and music with light refreshments and a pleasant evening reported.
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Sue Smith
South Jefferson Street
Helen Smith
Youngstown
Dave Gregory
South Mill Street
John Paden
Morris Street
Smiths Ferry
Clara Fisher
Pittsburg
Mary Reed
Philips Street
Franklin
Fred Barrackman
Sharon
North Jefferson Street
Thomas Davis
Sara Reese
Theuus
Fifth Ward
Maurice Minzer
East Long Avenue
Clyde Asch
Greer Tin Mill
Great Lakes
Harry
J. Will Neff
Clyde Burns
West Long Avenue
Shenango Tin Mill
Mary Ricer
Washington, Pa
Miss Ricer
Butler
Fifth ward gains more nickelodeons per population
The Fifth ward now has more nickelodeons per capita than uptown areas with three on Long avenue and potential for a fourth soon. All are well patronized.
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Long Avenue
Service Held For Musician At Fourth Presbyterian Church
A Sunday service at Fourth Presbyterian Church on South Jefferson honored the late musician. Rev W G McConnell led a brief address and songs and compositions from the musician’s pen were featured.
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Sankey
Fourth Presbyterian Church
South Jefferson Street
W. G. McConnell
Wireless futures and 1938 promises from Sloss
Clark Feeley and others in 1938 era towns discuss wireless hopes. An article by Robert Sloss envisions wireless telephones in hats, remote stock deals, wireless photographs, and teleautographs shaping travel, law, and crime reporting.
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Robert Sloss
Broadway
Soldiers Reunion of 140th Pennsylvania Volunteers Planned
The 140th regiment reunion will be held next Tuesday Sept. 8 in Freedom. Five Washington county companies join one from Greene and one from Mercer with three from Beaver. The First Presbyterian church hosts the reunion and the M E church youth group handles the commissary.
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140Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Freedom
Washington County
Greene
Mercer
Beaver
First Presbyterian Church
M. E. Church
Grahame Stock company dazzles Lycoming with Her Double Life
The Grahame Stock company delivered a remarkable performance at Lycoming opera house to a full house as the popular price attraction. Vaudeville acts including the Kelly Trio Mora a magician and the Musical Melodists in Electric Harmony complemented the main show. Monday matinee presents The Convict and the Lady and the Shadow of Night.
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Williamsport
Enquirer
Lycoming Opera House
Lycoming
Grahame Stock Company
Kelly
Mora
Babe Florence
James Cesso
Ferdinand Grahame
Water Company restricts water closet types and unlicensed work
Notice from the City of New Castle Water Company bans non tank pattern water closets and prohibits any person from connecting to service pipes or mains without licensed plumber status. Unlawful work such as installing or removing fixtures will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Water Company
City OF New Castle Water Company
Mon-Thu-Sat-Tf
Police Chief Gilmore Returns From Vacation Trip
Joseph T. Gilmore New Castle police chief and his wife have returned home after a vacation tour visiting Kinsman Ohio Ashtabula Andover and other points along their itinerary.
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Joseph T. Gilmore
New Castle
North Cedar Street
Kinsman, O
Ashtabula
Andover
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Pollock Avenue
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