New Move in the McGonigle Case Before Court
Attorney Wylie McCaslin asked that exceptions be dismissed in the Pittsburg Life and Trust Co v McGonigle matter alleging late filing in equity. The court had earlier canceled two $5,000 life insurance policies on the decedent. Judge Porter ordered a show cause ruling and final decree. Heirs would receive premiums already paid. George T. Weingartner reported sale of real estate for 1800 to Ella Mayberry. Adolph Green named guardian for Andy Cabax. An issue formed in Wilson v county and Mayne v county. Charles W. Means bond as Wilmington township collector and constable approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie McCaslin
Pittsburg Life & Trust Company
John A. McGonigle
Porter
George T. Weingartner
Matthew R. Mayberry
Ella S. Mayberry
Adolph Green
Andy Cabax
John Cabax
George
Alleged Wild Man Causes Excitement in Homewood
A report of a wild man in the woods near Homewood sparked crowd panic. Constable Freed organized a posse and captured the man, who was taken to jail and to be evaluated for sanity. He is described as a foreigner with unknown home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homewood
Rocco Racco Case Costs Run High in Hillsville Probe
The Rocco Racco case is estimated to cost from seven to ten thousand dollars. Lawrence County will incur over three thousand dollars before final disposition. The state covers the remaining expense, mainly for detective services, with one or more detectives kept in the Hillsville district for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco Rocco
Lawrence County
Hillsville
Unidentified Man Killed by Erie Freight Near Warren
The body of an unidentified man killed by an Erie freight near Warren awaits a claimant. Local authorities did not release his name and said a formal identification is pending. Investigators continue routine procedures as the search for the deceased's relatives proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Warren
Liberal Offer Promises Refund For Samose Flesh Builder
New Castle druggist McKee touts Samose as a remarkable flesh building food with a money back guarantee. It claims to aid digestion, restore vitality, and increase weight, promising refunds if it fails to improve health. The ad pitches Samose as a concentrated food that works with ordinary meals to build tissue and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
McKee
Willow Grove Road to be improved in Mercer County
Preparations are underway to upgrade the Willow Grove road from Mahoningtown to Moravia and Wampum with limestone and other durable materials. The road has long been in poor condition and farmers have voiced numerous complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove
Mahoningtown
Moravia
Wampum
Woman dies after oil used to hasten fire in Greenville
In Greenville on September 24, Mrs. Louis Landon died after attempting to hurry a blaze with oil. Her sister Mrs. William Britton and her nineteen month old nephew Ansell Britton were hospitalized with burns. Britton saved others but was badly burned. The infant is in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Louis Landon
William Britton
Ansell Britton
Tax Receipt Reminder for Voting Dates
The notice reminds voters to use a tax receipt dated no later than October 3 of this year to vote and confirms the payment must be within two years of the election.
Football Eleven Organized in Fifth Ward This Fall
Association football will be played in the Fifth ward this fall. Athletes in the southern part of the city have organized a team and began practice in Cunningham woods yesterday afternoon. The club plans several games with out of town teams in Youngstown Pittsburg Cleveland and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham Woods
Youngstown
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Fire Threatens Home as Neshannon Township Woman Rouses Help
Mrs. Wilson Heasley of Neshannock township awoke to flames licking a field beside her home. She, alone with her daughter, tried to beat out the fire then summoned help from a neighboring farm. A crew of threshers arrived and quelled the stubborn blaze after nearly an hour of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Heasley
Neshannock Township
J. Will Neff
South Mill Street
Elderly Mrs Black Walks Home From Train Arrival
Mrs Rebecca Black aged over 83 arrived from Volant and, after a misunderstanding, walked to her daughter Mrs John Anderson's home on Pearson Street carrying a valise weighing about 25 pounds. She says she felt no worse for the ordeal and will stay in New Castle for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volant
Rebecca Black
John Anderson
Pearson Street
Quarry worker suffers acute blood poisoning after limestone shard lodges in temple
Mike Smith of Pennsylvania, an employee at Shenango limestone quarries, suffered severe illness after a small limestone fragment lodged in his temple. Initial pain was ignored but mortification developed, leading him to seek surgical relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Smith
Pennsylvania Arena
Shenango
Invitations Sent to Iron Company Members in New Castle
Invitations have been received in New Castle by members of the Iron Company for a forthcoming gathering. Details the event date and location are expected to be announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
The
Iron
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer Ad
An advertising notice promotes Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials and a free trial by mail. Readers are urged to send name and address to Pyramid Drug, 164 Pyramid Bldg, All Michigan, for a no cost trial package. The pitch claims cures and seeks orders for further purchases if valued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug
Moulders Union Plans October Rally in Youngstown
The moulders union will attend its annual rally in Youngstown on October 29. The organizing committee aims to introduce a national officer at the event. A sports program includes wrestling boxing bag punching and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulders Union
The
Moulders of
Youngstown
East Long confectioner Morgan Richards Severely Injured
Morgan Richards of East Long avenue, a well known confectioner, was injured yesterday while working at his shop. He cut his left hand badly on a bottle, severing a small artery and losing a lot of blood before bleeding was stopped. Several stitches were needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mortimer
Ashland Avenue
Shenango Tin Mill
Wenth Ward
Morgan Richards
East Long Avenue
Richards
Birthday Surprise Honors Mrs Arrow in Hastbrook
George Arrow and his wife of Mabel street attended a birthday party on Wednesday at Hastbrook in honor of Mr Arrow’s mother. Mrs Arrow was surprised by the unexpected guests. A number of friends and neighbors joined for a pleasant gathering and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Arrow
Mabel Street
Hastbrook
Mr. Anderson
Butler
Rev. Baker
Greensburg
Boy 14 Struck in Eye During Baseball Game
John Sanders, a 14 year old resident of Hamilton Street, was injured while playing baseball. A foul tip struck him in the eye while he was catching behind the bat, causing bruising and discoloration of the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sanders
Hamilton Street
Denver man injured in Washington street collision
Will McCullough of Denver avenue an employee of the traction company was painfully injured on Washington street last Saturday evening when struck by an automobile driven by George Bolinger. He is reported to be recovering slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McCullough
Denver Avenue
The
Traction Company
Washington Street
George Bolinger
Fifth ward visitors and illness report from Mercer area
Residents and visitors listed in Mercer area, including Fred Parks and Ralph Reese guesting Fifth ward friends, Miss Mary Hanna ill at home, several others traveling or staying in Pittsburg Youngstown Mercer and Philadelphia vicinity, plus a hospital and illness note. Fred Barker attended Mercer fair. Mrs Emma DeCorsey visiting Fifth ward. Bert Lewis returned after two weeks in camp near Conneaut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Russell
Moravia Street
Pittsburg
John Barnes
East Sutton Street
John Climans
Philips Street
East Long Avenue
Mary Hanna
Scioto Street
Fred Pearce
New Castle
Grace Livingstone
South Mill Street
Youngstown
Grace Lawrence
John McConnell
West Reynolds Street
Harry Riddle
Hamilton Street
John Grayson
East Reynolds Street
Fred Barker
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Mercer
Emma DeCorsey
Cleveland
Fifth Ward
Harai
East Division Street
Bert Lewis
South Jefferson Street
Shenango Tin Mill
Lake Erie
Conneaut
Sewage Disaster Kills Thousands of Fish in Connoquenessing
Reports from south of the city state the Connoquenessing is contaminated by sewage lowering water levels and slaughtering fish. In Renfrew dam hundreds of fish have died and dead carp litter the stream many miles downstream. Odor from decaying matter prompts local residents to seek county health action as waters fail to replenish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Renfrew
Rod and Line
Jackson Township
Zeigler Zeigler wedding ties Zelienople and Harmony
Emma Zeigler of Harmony and Walter Zehner of Zelienople were united in marriage at the bride’s parents home with Rev. Baker officiating. After a brief trip to Ohio they will reside with the Zeigler family in Harmony. Local gas explosion damages John Street’s Pittsburg-area residence by $200. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Zeigler
Harmony
Walter Zehner
Zelienople
G. Zeigler
Baker
Cleveland
Ashtabula
Ohio
W. Street
Pittsburg
John Street
Missouri
Youths Arrested in Copper Wire Theft Case
Six boys aged 10 to 16 were arrested in Youngstown for stealing about 3000 feet of copper wire from a telephone company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Telephone Company
Hem Roid Internal Tablets Promote Piles Cure
More women than men suffer piles due to lack of outdoor exercise and frequent constipation. Blood stagnation in the lower bowel persists despite ointments or suppositories. Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid, an internal tablet medicine, claims to permanently cure piles by removing the underlying cause. Price $1 at John F Neely's, Buffalo. Write for booklet.
Laying Walks on the North Hill
Considerable improvement in sidewalks on Emerson avenue and Laurel street. Walks are being laid on vacant stretches between Park and body avenues and Carlisle street and Highland avenue. Boyles avenue is planned to be sidewalked this fall between Highland and Blaine street.
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Emerson Avenue
Laurel Street
Park and Body Avenues
Laurel Avenue
Carlisle Street
Highland Avenue
Boyles Avenue
Highland
Blaine Street
Greenville bloodhounds trail Grove City hotel robbers
The Greenville bloodhounds have been sent to Grove City to pursue suspects who robbed a local hotel. The tracking team follows the trail to identify and apprehend those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Grove City
Killing Birds Prohibited. Penalty Set At $10 Per Bird
An Armstrong county notice states the act forbids killing wild birds except game birds with a fine of ten dollars per bird. Imprisonment up to one day per penalty if unpaid. Certain birds including the jay sparrow starling hawks owls crows and ravens are not protected and may be killed anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong County
Act of Assembly
Taik
Commonwealth
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Rocco Racco
GME
Paul B. Griffiths
Sycamore Street Bell
Eugene Heard
Spectacle. Co
Penn Ave
Pgh
Seventh Ward
Mercer County
C. B E. Koons
North Liberty Street
Joseph C. Ewing
Weat Lacock Street
Herb Coates
John Kemm
Kemm
Daisy Martin
East Madison Avenue
Venth Ward
Horseman
Charles E. Karns
Canal Dover
J. Ed. McWilliams
St. Charles Hotel
Mr. Karns
Mercer Countyefair
John Mottinger
North Cedar Street
John Kennedy
South Cedar Street
Carl Davies
H. N. Lord
Beaver Falls
John Holton
East Clayton Street
Ed Foley
West Pittsburg
Harry Clemens
North Beaver Township
Clyde Osborne
East Liverpool
Will Nord
Bessemer
Will Jenkins
Allegheny
R. G. Maxwell
West Madison Avenue
Sharpsville
Ethel Coates
West Cherry Street
Canfield
O. Frank Herwick
Connellsville
A. C. Lynch
Harry Heyman
Lawrence Junction Shops
Pennsylvania
Bert Moore
Meadville
Fred Miller
Mahoning Avenue
Standard Steel Car Company
John Harrison
New Castle Forge and Bolt Company
Harry Milton
Harry Payson
East Cherry Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago Junction
Annie Conn
Rempa Coulter
New Glover
Lenox
Shilling Bros
Pittsburg ST
Fred Parks
South Mercer Street
Ralph Reese
Sharon
Fifth Ward Friends
Edward Kemm
Pittsburg Street
Gladys Morton
Division Street
Oil City
Harry Wilson
Harry Everitt
Lawrence Neat Iipital
Sur
Ith
Russian Symphony Orchestra
Arthur Pryor
Pittsburg Exposition
Meneame
Winton
R. R
Connecticut
Japan
Moving Pictures
Theaterium
Bostonia Woman’s Orchestra
First National Bank
U. S
U. S. Treas
Robins
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