Foster's Weather Prognostications from 1908
Weather forecast by W. T. Foster predicts disturbances crossing the continent from September 28 to October 5 bringing warm and cool waves, frosts reaching far south, and severe storms with little rain. Forecasts include impacts on corn, flax, and cotton belt regions plus a coldest period in late September and storms near Manitoba and the Great Lakes.
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W. T. Foster
Ington
Continent
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Central Valleys
Manitoba
St. Paul
Chain of Great Lakes
Winnipes
John Mitchell at Pardoe Mines in Grove City
In Pardoe today strikers plan a celebration with an address by Dr. Weidman of Mercer. Reported attendance includes union leader John Mitchell who aims to spur miners to victory. Meantime mine output reportedly reaches a historic high and new non union workers show strong satisfaction.
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Grove City
Pardoe
Weidman
Mercer
John Mitchell
Dr S H Moore to Preach Sunday at Central Presbyterian
Dr S H Moore former Central Presbyterian pastor will preach Sunday morning at the church while visiting the city. He will remain until Monday or longer, occupying the pulpit at the invitation of Rev A B McCormick. Moore now serves the First church at Monte Vista Colorado. Millinery opening next Tuesday and Wednesday. Sull opening by Mr Sanderson on Wednesday. The first complete showing of fall styles. Brown and Hamilton.
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S. H. Moore
Central Presbyterian Church
Moore
A. B. McCormick
Monte Vista
Col
Sanderson
Brown & Hamilton
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Letters from young women in Lynn Massachusetts Nelsonville Ohio and Chelsea Vermont praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing headaches backache irregularity nervousness and related ailments. The ad claims decades of use and cures for displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities and indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Abby F. Barrows
Nelsonville
Ohio
Colds From Drouth Sicken City Residents
Hundreds suffer from colds attributed to a long dry spell and dusty air. A physician links the epidemic of influenza to irritated mucous membranes caused by dust particles and low humidity, noting air needs a bath and conditions keep irritants near the ground.
Hours Increased at B and O Shops in New Castle
The Baltimore and Ohio shops at New Castle Junction return to a 10 hour day this Friday after a period of nine hours due to a previous drop in repair work. The shift boost will likely raise monthly earnings, while other notes cover earnings figures for August 1908 and the two months ended August 31, 1908, railroad work resuming on the Pennsylvania roundhouse at Lawrence Junction, track plans near Struthers and Youngstown, and various personnel movements and regional rail activity.
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New Castle Junction
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Junction
New Castle
New Yards
Struthers
Youngstown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pittsburg
Chicago Junction
West Pittsburg Visitors And Illness Report
Mrs J J Ricer who has been seriously ill is reported better. H W Armstrong of Pittsburg was a recent business visitor in town. Mrs I W Baldwin is at Beaver Falls today attending Old Home week. Charles Glasser was calling on friends in New Castle Thursday evening. Miss MacKline and Mrs S B Snavely of New Castle were visitors. Mrs A J Reed of Pittsburg is guest of sister Mrs Elizabeth McConahy of Moravia. John Rice of New Castle was a business visitor in Moravia and West Pittsburg Thursday. Rev and Mrs Joseph Laughner of Moravia were guests of G T Pitzer and family Thursday. A Skadden superintendent of the Pressed Radiator works was a recent business visitor in Pittsburg. Miss Eva Frisbee of Cleveland has concluded a visit with grandmother Mrs Mary McMahon of Riverway. Mrs Harry Hettenbaugh of New Castle was guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Miller Thursday.
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Dale Patterson
Baltimore & Ohio
Cc. E. McDougal
New Castle
Youngstown
Engineer Morton
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Kittanning
John Burke
Lawrence Junction
Lodi
Messrs. Armstrong, Smith, Edwards
Erie
J. J. Ricer
H. W. Armstrong
I. W. Baldwin
Beaver Falls
Charles Glasser
MacKline
S. B. Snavely
A. J. Reed
Elizabeth McConahy
Moravia
John Rice
West Pittsburg
Joseph Laughner
G. T. Pitzer
A. Skadden
Eva Frisbee
Cleveland
Mary McMahon
Harry Hettenbaugh
Samuel Miller
J. F. Neely
George
Long Avenue
Pittsry
Harry McConnell
East Reynolds Street
Tom Sanders
East Long Avenue
J. D. Daly
Friendship Street
Vermont
Will Reiber
West Long Avenue
Grace Lewis
Sharon
Thomas McGrath
Pollock Avenue
Lilian Staats
South Mill Street
Steubenville
Toronto
Sam Lewis
Freda
Davis
Notice to Customers on Unclaimed Goods Sale
Notice to customers with goods left at M. H. Smith dye works 28 South Mill Street for more than 60 days. Call before October 1, 1908 or items will be sold. 2t-sat-tu.
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M. H. Smith
Dye Works
South Mill Street
What the kidneys do and a patient testimonial
The kidneys filter all blood every three minutes and remove impurities, preventing many illnesses. A New Castle couple praises Dean's Kidney Pills, reporting relief from back pain, dizziness, and weakness after using the product. they endorse it and note continued satisfactory results. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole US agents.
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Elmer C. Morrow
Youngstown St
New Castle
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Big Labor Meeting at Youngstown Soon
Invitations have been sent by several labor groups in the city for a major labor gathering to be held in Youngstown on September 30. The American Federation of Labor plans a notable speaker and anticipates a large turnout as United Labor congress aims to boost local union interest during the coming winter.
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Smethport
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Youngstown
American Federation of Labor
United Labor Congress
New Castle
Union Watch CO
Maiden Lane
New York City
Tin plate market largely steady amid off season
The Iron Trade Review notes the tin plate market is practically stationary as the off season nears. Activity centers on specifications against contracts while the American Sheet and Tin Plate company runs about half its capacity.
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The
Iron Trade Review
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Pastor Burns Moves to Spartansburg for New Assignment
Rev. H. M. Burns of Hamilton Street, longtime pastor of Grace Methodist Church on East Reynolds Street, left Friday for Spartansburg, Pa., where the conference assigned him to a new pastorate for the coming year. His many friends in New Castle regret his departure.
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H. M. Burns
Hamilton Street
Grace Methodist Church
East Reynolds Street
Spartansburg
Burns
New Castle
Newcastle Cricket Club Heads to Youngstown Match
A sizable crowd accompanies the Newcastle Cricket Club as they depart on the 1 o'clock streetcar for Youngstown. The Saturday afternoon game against the Youngstown team promises a competitive contest with the locals aiming for a strong showing.
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New Castle Cricket Club
Youngstown
Pastor Rev W J John Returns From Vacation
Rev W J John of East Reynolds street pastor of Emmanuel Baptist church has returned Friday afternoon from a two week annual vacation spent mostly with relatives in Johnstown.
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W. J. John
East Reynolds Street
Emmanuel Baptist Church
John
Johnstown
Few Houses Rising in Fifth Ward as Snow Looms
Real estate dealers report little building activity in the Fifth ward with only a few plans for homes likely to be under roof before snow flies.
Houser Leaves for Warren County Lumber Camp
George Houser of Reynolds Street travels to Warren County Pennsylvania to work in a lumber camp for the winter. He has suffered ill health and seeks outdoor life as his recovery plan.
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George Houser
Reynolds _ street
Warren County
Houser
Local Surnames Highlight Pulaski Fair and Area Illnesses
J Will Neff attended the Pulaski fair on Thursday. John Hadley remains seriously ill for days. George White is homebound due to illness. Frank Campbell visited the Fifth ward business district yesterday. Will Smith spent yesterday in Pittsburgh visiting friends. John Carnes convalesces after ten days of illness. Clark Varley moved to Sutton Street. Bert Welsh, an employee at Greer tin plant, has been noted in local activity.
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J. Will Neff
South Mill Street
Pulaski
John Hadley
George White
Frank Campbell
Wampum
Fifth Ward
Will Smith
Big Run Street
Pittsburg
Clark Varley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sutton Street
Bert Welsh
Long Avenue
Greer Tin Plant
Local Machinist Returns From East Vacation
A machinist from the New Castle Junction shops of the Baltimore and Ohio has concluded a vacation trip through the eastern states and is back at work. He spent time visiting multiple towns and reported a pleasant and restful journey.
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New Castle Junction
Baltimore & Ohio
Sale of extra fine peaches at Union Market
Auction notice announces a sale of extra fine peaches on Tuesday September 22 at Union Market located at 25 Pittsburg Street opposite Union Depot. Bell phone 5432413.
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Union Market
Pittsburg Street
Union Depot
Bell Phone
Italians Honor Their Patron Saint St Vitus Feast
Members of St. Vitus church celebrate the feast of their patron saint with vespers on Friday night mass at 8 and high mass at 10 followed by a procession. Festivities continue with fireworks display planned for the evening.
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St. Vitus
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Foster
Pardoe Mines
Womer
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Pittsburg Exposition
B. L. Peck
Pennsylvania Lines
Erie & Ashtabula
Great Lakes
Northwest
Sam Mehard
Philadelphia
Mehard
Atlantic City
Washington
Erie Railroad
Greenville
Dennie
Parks
Baltimore
Winter Bros
Otrouse 4& Bros. Oal
Wheeling
John Howard
Shenango Tin Mill
Niagara Falls
Harry Conn
New Castle Asphalt Block Company
John Gannon
East Reynolds
John Carnes
Lawrence Tri
Stoneboro
Lawrence County
NEW Castle Loan CO
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