Protests and Accidents at Palaski Fair Races
Protests arose from the Palaski races as New Castle attendees faced a weather disrupted day with delays and disputes over a winning horse named Olive F. Olive F. led the 2 heat but the event drew protests from Morrow claiming a ringers entry. Mollie W. showed speed in early heats but faded. Manilla struggled in the stake race finishing last. The day featured chaotic sprints, a broken sulky, and ongoing questions as judges review scoring with high court avenues anticipated.
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New Castle
Palaski
Puipski
W. Morrow
Manilla
Morcowy
Olive
Aso
F. Lb
McCarter
Beaver Falls
Oliye F
Avicome
Fale Association
Morrow
Highcat
Arst
Epaiase Apy Hornes
Polaski
James Wood
Rays
Lha
Old Directory Record of New Castle Mercer County 1837
A vivid excerpt from the 1837 Pittsburg directory appendix describes New Castle at the Shenango and Nashanock junction. It details water power potential, mills, coal and clay resources, rail prospects, local merchants, postmaster J. T. Boyd, churches, and town growth notes within Mercer County including Sharon and surrounding villages.
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New Castle
Mercer
Sharon
Pulaski
Pittsburg
Pletaburg
jShenanga
Nashanock
Big Beaver
Abe Ohle
Shout
Ina
Lake Erie
Oho River
Bilnm
Velng
Conor Aida
Conneaut and Heaver
Freeport and Newcastle
Thiadelphia
Lins
Newcastle
J. T. Boyd
John B. Pearson
John Wilson
J. N. Bower
Joseph Xissick
R. W. Cunningham W. Osman
Anthony Henderson
Moses Elliott
L. R. George
T. W. McCleary
Robert, Cochran
D. G. Barlow
Willam
Carrolton Anderson
A. M. Cowden
Faun
Alexander and
Wallace
John Frazier
Joseph Empery- Burress
Joshua Logan
Dickson
B. Saniey
Wilson Mitchall
James Watson
Vawiion
Rober Semple
Rushbiladin
Alexander Blick
Clarkeville
Greanville
Georgetown
New Wilmington
Harlansburgh
Boroweb
Presbyterian
Reformed Presbyterian
Methoiat
Itd Seceder
Merchants
Yeager & Scott
Lyanty-Eleht Rifles
Mercer County
Noullanlag Village
Pittsburgh
New Castle Merchantse
Erver
Dall & Casady
Features of the Meat Inspection Law Instructions
The article outlines forthcoming meat labeling rules set to take effect October 1 and January 1. It emphasizes required product name, producer, and place of manufacture, bans misleading designs, and allows geographical names only under specific conditions. It notes authorized use of alphanumeric place names and cautions against misrepresentation on packages.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Arerithie
Merminsion
Elyeo
Honest Lobby for the Protection of People's Interests
Roosevelt approves a people’s lobby plan led by Tear ry Rach Needham William Allen Wolpe Lincoln Steffens and others to guard public interests in Washington The group aims to watchdog congress with thorough investigations and publicity starting at the next session in December.
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Cashington
Roosevelt
Tearry Rach Needham
William Allen Wolpe
Lincoln Steffens
James Tim Reynolds
People’s Valley
Washington
Congress
Needham
Republic
Toboy
Tobby
Extension of Gar Lines to Shenango Cement Plant
Vials of Shenango Cement propose extending the Cretan avenue street car line north to the cement works, entering the grounds to serve employees and improve access. The plan would also benefit the public and nearby Hickory township residents, with a suggested alternative route via County Line road to provide better plant access and serve other industries in the eastern city. The transit company has yet to respond, and the proposal awaits action.
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Shenango Cement Company
Hickory Township
J Cement
Croton Line
County Line Street
County Line Road
Verdict for the Bloodhounds in Civil Action
A civil suit brought by McKissick to recover 20 seeks one-half as the value of a bloodhound. Judge Rawhoy notes the animal was worth 10 dollars and that defendants deny offering their dogs. Sheriff Ayers and local officials testified about bringing the hounds to town.
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Tom O'Toole
Omcer
James Mokinelek
Hioolhound
Aterman Rawhoy
MuKissick
Ofleur McKissitl
Wallace Mail Atlors Jiey Charlon
Davis
Ayers
MelClualedx
Ofler
Bherle
Pulaski fair busts illegal whiskey sale by Stewart
Stewart, a colored man, was arrested Thursday at the Pulaski fair for selling liquor without a license. Constable E. Clark detained him, and he faced Alderman Ranney with potential guilty plea as Judge Payter attended the fair. Stewart allegedly sold whiskey from a buggy at 15 cents a pint, amid reports of low quality liquor and unlicensed operations.
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Ay Stewart
Pulaski
Kt. E. Clark
Pulask
Dhis City
Stewart
Acceed
Porter
Reber Hosiery Mills seeks move to new city
John Reber owner of Reber Hanlting Mills in Padisville Pa seeks a site for a branch Industry. He asks Mayor Hainer about prospects and possible inducements. Difficulty securing female help at Pottsville prompts considering New Castle for expansion. Plant would employ 100 girls ages 14 to 18 year round. S James Callaghan, chamber secretary, to contact the mill management.
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John Reber
Reber
New Castle
Reber Company
S. James Callaghan
Chamber
Jane Merce
Watchman Struck By Train At Mahoning Crossing
John McGraw a watchman at the Mahoning avenue crossing of the Pennsylvania line was severely injured Thursday evening while signaling oncoming trains. He rushed to warn pedestrians, was struck by a second engine, suffered a deep head wound, and received emergency care before being taken to safety.
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John McGras
Mahoning Avenue
Pennsylvania
Ganger
Raj
Offuel
Chile
Th. Elmer Norris
Entie
Huwe
Fea Conference Picks Ninth Man to Break Deadlock
Eight delegates meeting at the Hotel Arlington in Greenville select State Senator Silas E. Wood of Greenville as the ninth man to break the deadlock in the Mercer Crawford county slate. Alternate Judge Ellett Rogers of Allegheny County to act if needed. nominating candidates J C Campbell Mercer and J C Bolard Cambridge Springs. Sheriff imposes stricter prison rules after Putler jail escape. inmates to remain in solitary cells to prevent further escapes. Take Linandlye Brave Quinine Tablets advertises remedy for colds with 25 cent price and Grova’s signature on each bottle.
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Crawford County
Nyion
JC. Campbell
Mercer
J. C. Bolard
Cambridge Springs
New Castle
Lawrence County
Campbell
Butler County
Putler
Teachers 70 Hold District Institute
In the Melee school district teachers meet on September 25 for a district institute. Presentations cover topics including spelling, school discipline, personal appearance, and classroom management. Speakers include Miss Eadie and Braden Houk with a question box session led by Alex Conaly.
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Weinsehonls
Iulla Sala
Stize Davis
M. Dunk
Miss Eadie
Veacher
John Hank
Braden Houk
Alex dleConaly
New Castle Girl 70 Becomes Missionary
Miss Sallie Bollan of Sixth ward New Castle will devote her life to foreign missions and labor in Africa after attending a Christian missionary training school. She recently left New York and plans to join the mission effort, with preparations and pretraining noted. A local resident Miss Rothan is also mentioned as attending training and likely to join Africa-bound work next spring.
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Sallie Bollan
Siithielit Street
Sixth Ward
Africa
Honee
Cor Nyark
N.V
Thare
Nyack Warktion
Mies Rothan
Rumors Of Suit For Heavy Damages In City
Rumors claim a pending lawsuit by Pennsylvania Eng Works could force the city to face heavy damages. Officials warn a hypothetical verdict might cut power from the east works, requiring isolated generators and high ongoing costs to keep the plant operating. Details remain unclear as the case may not proceed.
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Pasé
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Sharon Man Wins Pulaski Fair Horse and Buggy
Mark Forter of Sharon won the horse and buggy give away at the Pulaski fair yesterday afternoon. The lucky number 26,599 was drawn from duplicate numbers held by attendees. Little Jean Whitten, daughter of John Whitten, performed the drawing. The thirteenth mover of the Wol sees number 26,593. Porter presented the ticket and drove away.
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Mark Forter
Sharon
Pulaski
Ay Grandstand
Jean Whitten
John Whitten
Ana
Bryan Parents Questioned Over Cemetery Restriction
A civil action in Mahoning County seeks to decide if William Jennings Bryan's parents may rest quietly in a graveyard near Youngstown. Georgi W. Ryder owns the cemetery property which holds about 40 graves including the Bryan parents. The case alleges the land was meant to protect the burial ground from destruction while Ryder allegedly seeks to repurpose it for farming.
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William Jennings Bryan
Mahoning County
Youngstown
Georgi W. Ryder
Hagatshee
Harry
Sulphuric Acid In City Water Sparks Health Alarm
Dr A M Gook reports sulphuric acid found in city water supply after testing by residents and a visiting expert. He warns acids damage plumbing and threaten public health, urging detection and prevention measures and suggesting control of industrial waste into streams and stricter plant discharges.
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Persis
A. OM. Gook
Conk
Hir
Merritt Cook
Pratier
Larger Cars on the Mahnlaghtown Line
New big streetcars for Mahonlag town Hoo will be ready for winter service. Each car will be about six feet longer, with larger tracks and heavier motors. The purchase adds to the merged traction system costing over $1,000,000, with initial operation limited to the Mahonlag town line and not extending beyond Washington.
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Mahonlag
Town Hoo
Traction Dompany
Jongsth
I Washington
cors-Lewa
Castle Attends Races at Pulaski
Newer tsile Prohibition enniil date thr covernoy Art Pennsylvania mingled with Lawrence county people Thursday. Castle visited Pulask on Thursday. Castle wade array, Inenis to be introduced to the ero from the judges. He refused an address. The fair association refused to introduce Mr. Costly so spectators could boo him, and did not stop the races for a talk.
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Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Castle Wade
The
Fair Association
Costly
Salary Rise Shocks Wesley Church Pastors Members
Members of Wesley church approve a substantial salary increase for pastor New C A Imbuff from 600 to 900 pounds, a 50 percent raise, amid financial pressures and past frictions. The piece notes prior debts of 1,800 and 3,200, and membership rising to 91. A separate incident details a Pennsylvania mail clerk near New Castle and Stonehowto injuring his wrist in a batting globe accident, with medical aid and arterial injury treatment described.
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Wesley Church
New. C. A. Imbuff
Grantul
Hythe Tmber
T. Nob
Tanger
Charles Gardury
Twekrsy Center
Pennsylvanie Mail
New Castle
Stonehowto
30 Fare to Mislng Exposition on Pennsylvania Lines
The notice advertises a 30 cent round trip from New Castle to Mislneg Exposition in Pennsylvania. Exursion dates include September 24 with departures on September 24 and 28. Fare is 140 cents round trip.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Almitesion
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