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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

9

Friel Suspended After Row With Crowd At Columbus Game

Columbus third baseman Bill Friel receives a three day suspension from American Association President O'Brien after he clashed with a heckler in the stands during the tenth inning. Umpire Kane reported the incident, and officers escorted the involved spectator from the park.

Columbus Bill Friel O'Brien American Association Friel Clymer Kane O’brien Association

Morton Unburdens to Pittsburg Man

In a letter to Pittsburg Dispatch sporting editor C B Power President Morton discusses the O and P League in 1907 08. He notes eastern clubs withdrew to western clubs amid financial strain due to iron and steel mill closures and labor issues. He calls the season a success on the field and predicts a strong 1909 league, despite unknown policies.

C. B. Power Pittsburg Dispatch Morton Youngstown New Castle Sharon Akron Mansfield Marion Newark Lancaster Canton East Liverpool McKeesport P.O M Seaon

Gans Nelson Fight Receipts Reported Over Eighteen Thousand

The San Francisco gate showed receipts slightly above $18,000 with Nelson earning $7,500 and Gans $5,046. Officials credit the Moran Attell match two days earlier for some drop in gate.

San Fancisco Cal Nelson Gans

Miles Anti Pain Pills Promoted for Headache Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a cure for headaches caused by excitement or fatigue. It urges taking one pill at the onset of an attack and notes druggists can attest to many users who rely on them. The copy claims guaranteed satisfaction with a special offer from Miles Scent Co. Elkhart.

Miles Pesville Fle Wis Bulk, Co

Akron Crowds Highlight Labor Day Games Attendance

Akron papers brag about big Labor Day crowds at the city. Attendance reached 3 717 over two games with New Castle second at 111. Rivalry with Canton boosts interest while Akron’s pennant winner drew cheers though overall attendance had been weak for weeks. New Castle outdrew Akron in total season attendance when all games are counted.

Akron New Castle Canton Wood Youngstown Nocks

Youngstown Set To Field Promising Local Football Team

Billy Bonnell of the Leather store was named manager with Emil Renner as assistant at a promoter meeting in Youngstown. Organizers aim to form a stock company with $1,000 capital, selling shares at $10 each. Five star players and local talent to form the roster, with a Sunday Akron game expected to yield a substantial net for players and management. Another planning session will be held soon.

Youngstown Billy Bonnell Emil “Spitz Renner Max Ozersky Park Theatre Akron

Cross Country Run Set Tonight At Y M C A

A large group from Sunday schools will run tonight starting at 8 o clock from the Y M C A led by C Henry Volz with Alfred Robbins pacemaker and Robert Amberson referee. The event, under the Sunday School Athletic league, invites all males 16 to 25, with a league meeting planned Saturday at 7 30 to finish basketball arrangements.

C. Henry Volz Alfred Robbins Robert Amberson Sunday School Athletic League

Stewart Challenges Kaufmann for 20 Round Fight

New York September 11 Jim Stewart a rising heavyweight contender seeks a 20 round match with Al Kaufmann after a victory run in the east. Stewart’s manager Jimmy De Forest issued the challenge following Stewart’s win streak.

New York Jim Stewart Pugilist al Kaufmann Billy Delaney Stewart Jimmy de Forest Kaufmann

Notice to Water Consumers in New Castle

Water users must not let others use city water for building work unless a permit specifies the exact purpose. Violations may lead to disconnection until all costs are paid by the consumer. City of New Castle Water Co.

City OF

McAleer Fights for Weimer as Cubs and Browns Clash

Baseball manager Jimmy McAleer battles over outfielder Weimer of the New Castle C and P club with Chicago Cubs and St Louis Browns. Weimer, top C and P hitter, may be owned by Harrisburg or York arrangements. national commission reportedly recognizes Cubs rights. McAleer also pursues Buff Ehman of Akron amid bids from Boston.

Jimmy McAleer Sst. Louis Browns Chicago Cubs Weimer New Castle C. & P Youngstown Cubs Harrisburg McAleer New Castle York National Commission Buff Ehman Akron Boston Ehman

Pittsburg Beaten by Cincinnati Club in tight race

Cincinnati Club defeats Pittsburg to trim the gap in the standings with a close score. Second place remains undecided as the outcome keeps the contest for runner up status open.

Pittsburg Cincinnati

Today's Games Feature City Rivalry Matchups

Brooklyn visits New York, Chicago plays St Louis, and Boston faces Philadelphia in a trio of intercity clashes. Each game showcases regional pride as teams seek positive momentum.

Today's Games Across Major Leagues

The schedule lists Chicago at Detroit, Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Boston, and St. Louis at Cleveland for today’s matchups.

Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Washington New York Boston St. Louis Cleveland

Cann's Kidney Remedy Promoted as Spring Tonic

An advertisement touts appetite loss and spring fever as signs of liver and kidney strain. It claims Cann's Kidney Remedy cures and relieves symptoms, labeling it a physician's prescription tonic and cleanser, sold at druggists and Nickee's Rut Rate.

CANN Nickee

Labor Day Games Draw Large Crowds Across Cities

Akron led attendance with two sessions totaling 3 717 fans and a pennant win crowd. New Castle followed with 1 311, Sharon drew 661 to one morning game and 914 in Youngstown afternoon, while McKeesport and Youngstown reported smaller showings. Pro rata shares show Akron paying in more than others amid pooling receipts.

Akron New Castle Sharon Youngstown McKeesport Morton Akron Sharon— A.m

Baseball Gossip and Player Movements Across Leagues

Wagner collects two of three hits off Spade including a triple for yesterday. Hoblitzell shines for Cincinnati with two hits in two at bats. Sharon to play Akron Saturday as some players head home. Goode contributes a hit and a run after entering in the eighth for Cleveland. New York shows NL form though Chicago and Philadelphia also bold. Spade limits Pittsburgh to three hits and one run. Cleveland beats St Louis on their grounds. crowd cheers. Little Rock seeks Jack McAleese and Aaron Kerr via Youngstown contacts. Youngstown players gain releases to sign elsewhere. Silk O Loughlin’s umpiring may hinge on a rest due to voice and stomach issues. East reports say he works through illness daily. McIlveen joins New York Americans with a Sunday ball exclusion clause.

Wagner Spade Hoblitzell Cincinnati Sharon Akron Wilbur Goode Cleveland New York Chicago Philadelphia Bobby Spade Pittsburg Pirates St. Louis Mike Finn Little Rock Jack McAleese Aaron Kerr Champs Youngstown McAleese Kerr

Wells to Be Drilled in Douthett Area and Nearby Farms

Phillips Oil and Gas expects to bring in No. 2 on the Douthett farm in Penn township today or Saturday, with two additional wells likely next week in the Marty N. Hoffman area. Nearby crews on Dodds and Patterson aim for sand by Wednesday, signaling a expanding field.

Phillips Oil and Gas Company Douthett Farm Penn Township Marty N. Hoffman Butler Eagle McCullough Barnard Dodds Dixon McCandless Patterson Hoffman Harry N. Hoffman Kramer Farm

Local Visitors and Family News At Slippery Rock Community

Slippery Rock residents William McDonald of Carnegie and Oscar M. Peters of Baltimore visited friends in town over the weekend. James S. Wilson hosted guests at his home with Mrs. Wilson in Sheridanville due to the illness of her granddaughter Dorothy Biven. The Jaxtheimer and Slater families from Stoneboro and North Main Street shared Sunday visits with Mr and Mrs A D Slater, while Winifred and Frances were named among the guests.

Oscar M. Peters Baltimore T. S. Peters North Main Street John Jaxtheimer Margie Slater Stoneboro A. D. Slater James S. Wilson Sheridanville Dorothy Biven Winifred and Frances

Woman who made thrilling escape dies after hotel fire

Mrs. Co W Frey of Kidtanning Pennsylvania died from injuries after a fire at Dayton destroyed $40000 in property. She escaped from the third story veranda by sliding along an eave spout to a lower roof where a ladder failed to reach. She collapsed after descending and was found severely burned and gasping for air.

Kidtanning Co. W. Frey Dayton Tor Redding Mrs. Frey

Zelienople and Harmony News Briefs

Will Duncan was in Pittsburg yesterday. Ira Zeigler returns from the Illinois oil field for a few days. W A Meeder, merchant, visited Pittsburg on Tuesday. Grace Bishop of Evans City visited Zelienople yesterday. Jacob Weigle and wife of Harmony trip to Niagara Falls. Nell Goebring and Jane Legore were in New Castle yesterday. Adam Wenz of the Extension is held for the Butler grand jury for stealing from the B and O railroad. Ed Goebring installs a hot water heating system. the Goebrings will not freeze this winter. North Pittsburg Realty Co has completed six new houses at Harmony Junction for line workers.

Will Duncan Pittsburg Ira Zeigler Illinois W. A. Meeder Grace Bishop Evans City Jacob Weigle Harmony Nigara Falls Nell Goebring Jane Legore New Castle Adam Wenz Butler

Italians Plan Big Celebration in Youngstown Area

Italians of Youngstown and vicinity prepare for a big celebration on September 21 and 22 with continued activities at the Mercer fair September 23-25. Local railroad agents should be consulted for train times and rates.

Youngstown Mercer Fair

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