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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

7

Police raid at Pulaski fair ends six arrests

Detectives raided the Pulaski fair grounds capturing six operators in a twenty minute sweep. Four men remain jailed or out on bail awaiting a hearing before Alderman Fulkerson. Authorities plan further action to arrest a woman described as the boldest participant in the scheme.

Wheel of Fortune Pulaski Fair Majesty of the Law Alderman Fulkerson L. H S. B. Higgins Sharon Harry Bule Harry Alfry New Castle W. H. Waldron J. R. Bradley Johntewart Stewart Brewet Medard Oficer Tidball Graham Mahoning Township Charles Kelly Higginses Tidball Elle Alfry Waldron Bradley Fair Grounds Logan Young

Common Sense And a Tablet

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as common sense for indigestion. It claims the pills supply nerve force and digestive fluids, improve gastric juices, stop gas, and aid digestion, with a trial package offer by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Liver and Kidney Health Spotlight Warns of Symptoms

An old health ad warns that kidney and liver disorders cause fatigue headaches and dream-heavy nights. It touts Cann’s Kidney Remedy as the best immediate tonic, claims physician formulation, forty years on the market, and many testimonials, with availability at all druggists.

Surveyors to Complete New Electric Line Work By Jan 1

A corps of surveyors began work on a proposed electric line between Butler and Cambridge Springs. Engineers expect completion by January 1, with construction bids to follow. The project aims to speed travel, connect with local lines, and boost towns including Slippery Rock Grove City Greenville and Mercer. The company seeks extensions on seven streets totaling about 6 550 feet and favors interurban track use with Pittsburgh lines.

Butler Cambridge Springs New Castle Butler Eagle Pittsburg & Butler Pittsburg Harmony, Butler Slippery Rock Grove City Greenville Mercer The Eagle Harmony, Butler & New Castle Lmits Main Street Seveen Streets

New Storm Sewer Project On South Mill Street

Work will start soon on a storm sewer on South Mill street between Taylor and East Lutton streets. George Waller of West Pittsburg holds the contract and will begin once materials arrive. Estimated price is about $10,000.

South Mill Street Taylor East Lutton Streets George Waller West Pittsburg Waller

Plans for Fifth Ward football team proposed

Plans are discussed to form a football team representing the Fifth ward. A strong eleven, averaging about 150 pounds, could be formed with help from ward business men. If successful, a robust schedule of games will be drawn up.

Central Christian Ball Team Seeks Rematch With Twilight Champions

Members of the Central Christian church ball team who forfeited to Newspaper men at Cascade park Tuesday night over a dispute with the umpire aim to arrange another game with the Twilight league champions. A rematch is likely soon.

Central Christian Church Cascade Park

Repairs at Greer tin mill during plant shutdown

The Greer tin mill undergoes repairs amid a shutdown with exterior painting underway and interior changes noted. No definite word has been received on when operations will resume.

Greer Tin Mill

Lewis Family Attends Funeral in Youngstown

Mr and Mrs Sam Lewis and daughter Freda of East Long Avenue traveled to Youngstown yesterday for the funeral of Mrs Davis an aunt of Mr Lewis The deceased was well known in New Castle having visited here many times

Sam Lewis Freda East Long Avenue Youngstown Davis Lewis New Castle

Dowler Leaves for Graham Family Reunion

W. E. Dowler residing at 278 Arlington avenue departed yesterday to attend the Graham family reunion held near Leesburg. Dowler serves as a truant officer for the city public schools.

W. E. Dowler Arlington Avenue Graham Leesburg Dowler

Lawrence County Fair At Pulaski Draws Wide Fifth Ward Attendance

A large number of Fifth ward residents attended the annual Lawrence County Fair at Pulaski yesterday. Attendees say the exhibits and races are better this season than in several years.

Fifth Ward Pulaski

Young Necks Meet National Team in Ellwood City Ball Game

Arrangements set for a ball game in Ellwood City between the Young Necks of the Fifth ward and the National team of Ellwood City. A large number of rooters will accompany the Newcastle team.

Ellwood City Fifth Ward New Castle

Bridge Project Advances Over Big Run at South Jefferson

Work on the county bridge over Big Run at South Jefferson Street progresses with foundations nearly completed and abutments well underway. The pace reflects active construction activity and growing structural work at the site.

Big Run South Jefferson Street

New Castle Cricket Club Holds Practice Session at Cascade Park

Members and substitutes of the New Castle cricket club held a two hour practice yesterday afternoon at Cascade Park ball grounds. The session focused on fielding and batting drills with several players making notable contributions.

New Castle Cascade Park

Mr and Mrs Inkin Sail From South Jefferson for Wales

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Inkin of South Jefferson street departed yesterday for New York from which the wife will sail Saturday for her former home at Llewelly, Wales. Mrs. Inkin expects to be absent for several weeks.

Tom Inkin South Jefferson Street New York Llewelly Wales Inkin

Local Residents Share Movements Across Borough Streets

Fred Rees of Sharon called on friends in the Fifth ward yesterday. John Harrison of Moravian street spent Thursday in Beaver on business. Fred Leslie of South Mill street attended the exposition in Pittsburg yesterday. John Hadley of South Jefferson street moved his family to Sutton street. Grace Johnson of South Mill street was reported on the sick list yesterday. Grace Hayes of South Mill street visits relatives in West Middlesex. Will Earley of South Jefferson street was a business visitor in Pittsburg yesterday. Sereh Liewellyn of Martins Ferry had activity noted.

Fred Rees Sharon Fifth Ward John Harrison Moravian Street Beaver Fred Leslie South Mill Street Pittsburg John Hadley South Jefferson Street Sutton Street Grace Johnson Grace Hayes West Middlesex Will Earley Sereh Liewellyn Martins Ferry

Local residents noted in Fifth ward social notes

O is visiting friends in the Fifth ward. Miss Luella Wilson remains ill at home on South Jefferson Street. Miss Bertha Miller visits her Martins Ferry sister. Will Lawton conducts business in the Fifth ward. Will England, ill, now able to go out. Mrs J Hanlon improves at 114 East Home. Miss Mary Lewis returns from Sharon after a week with relatives. Miss Betsy Davis returns from Clarksville Pennsylvania. William Morgan Harris visits from Steubenville guest of Mrs T W Morgan. Phil Watson returns from Battle Creek after weeks away. Dr W A Worner returns from Cambridge Springs after attending the Pennsylvania state medical society annual meeting.

Fifth Ward Luella Wilson South Jefferson Street Bertha Miller Pennsylvania Avenue Martins Ferry O. Will Lawton Pittsburg Will England West Division Street J. Hanlon East Home Street Mary Lewis Sharon Betsy Davis South Mill Street Clarksville William Morgan Harris Steubenville, C T. W. Morgan Phil Watson South Mercer Street Pennsylvania Engineering Works Battle Creek, Mich

Railroad Banquet Tendered to New Castle Conductors

Members of Division 236 Ladies' Auxiliary of the Order of Railroad Conductors hosted a banquet for New Castle Division 236 O R C in the Jones block Seventh ward Thursday evening. About 75 attended enjoying cards dancing and a fine menu.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Order of Railroad Conductors New Castle Jones Block Seventh Ward Ecard

Opening Days for Fall Tailored Suits and Millinery

Strawbridge and Clothier in Philadelphia displays Mr Sandersons complete sample line of ready to wear garments on the fall opening day. Brown and Hamilton hold fall millinery displays on Tuesday and Wednesday with notable store occasions.

Sanderson Strawbridge & Clothier Philadelphia Brown & Hamilton

Furnaces Working in Five-Region Report

Seventy percent of blast furnaces in Ohio Illinois New York Michigan and Ontario Canada are in blast according to official figures.

Ohio Illinois New York Michigan Ontario Can

Parisian Sage Publicity Claims Hair Cure Success

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a leading American hair restorer claiming rapid cure of dandruff and hair loss. Testimonials from Mrs. C. B. Morton and others praise its effects, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Product packages feature the girl with auburn hair and a 50 cent price point.

America Geo. W. Clutton New Castle Geo. W. Clutton’s Themerican Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N.Y

Opening Meeting Signals Strong Start for Baptist Men's Club

The First Baptist church Men's league held its third-year kickoff in the church dining room last night drawing about 60 men. President J. J. Dean and Rev. Dr. H. J. Whalen led a program with Rev. Andrew Magill and Capt. Young addressing civic and charitable topics.

the First Baptist Church J. J. Dean H. J. Whalen Andrew Magill Dean Dr. Whalen Rev. Magill New York Rev Magill Capt. Young The Volunteers of America French New Castle Young Mercer Washington Streets Whalen Allen North Street Mill Uncle Ben

Rev J C McDonald Heads To Dubois Pastorate

Rev J C McDonald who served four years as pastor of Epworth Methodist church and his wife depart for Dubois where he has been named pastor of the First Methodist church He and his wife will visit their daughter Mrs John Whitmer of Ridgway before settling in Dubois.

J. C. McDonald Epworth Methodist Church Dubois

McDowell to Stump for Taft in Sharon

Alexander McDowell of Sharon announces he will campaign on behalf of Taft this fall. The plan includes speaking engagements and local political organizing to boost support for the Republican ticket.

Alexander McDoweLl Sharon Taft

Kryptock Bi-Focal Lenses Replaced for Clear Vision

Broken lenses replaced with new Kryptock invisible bi focal lenses set into your old frames. Perfect correction aims to stop headaches and blurred vision. Dr Likens, Eye Refractionist, 33 North Mercer Street. Office hours Wednesday and Saturday.

Likens North Mercer Street

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Mercer Fair Nickee’s Kut Rate Medicine Store North Mill St South Mill ST Taylor and Lutton Streets W. A. Worner West Long Avenue Pennsylvania State Medical Society Ladies’ Auxiliary of Baptist Men’s Club New Castle, PA Wheeling, W. VA Mien Guttridge & Rand Guttridge & Rand the Custom Tailors of the Times J. C. M’donald Mdowell Stump Troy and Kramer Deering South Street Corner Mill Washington Dollar Savings Association East Washington Street Lawrence County NEW Castle Loan CO Wallace Block Bell Phone Washington and Jefferson Sts
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