Cricket Club from New Castle Heads to Pittsburg Match
The New Castle Cricket club led by Captain Tom Clark sails to Pittsburg at noon for a clash with the Pittsburg cricket team this afternoon. The party includes regulars and substitutes such as H Davis I B Thomas W H Evans Richards H Cook and others with Harry Ayers as umpire. The squad has trained daily this week and aims for a strong performance.
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New Castle Cricket Club
Tom Clark
Pittsburg
H. Davis
Thomas
W. H. Evans
Ee Richards
H. Cook
Rees Rees
Anfield Henry
A. J. Rees
W. H. Williams
Richard Williams
G. James
Willie Grey
BE. Evans
Harry Ayers
Tin Plate Industry Outlook and Local Welsh Singer Visit
The Iron Trade Review notes crop damage to tomatoes from drought affecting tin plate makers with reduced current operations but expectations of buying for next year. Lead ing interest shows 47 percent capacity this week. In Youngstown Friday evening Fifth ward residents attended Evan Williams concert, a leading Welsh singer, praised for his previous New Castle performance with the Oratorio chorus. Friday recital described as unusually enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Trade Review
Fifth Ward
Youngstown
Evan Williams
Williams
New Castle
Fifteenth Birthday Party Held for Miss Alma Lewis
Miss Alma Lewis of East Lutton street hosted a small at home party yesterday honoring her fifteenth birthday. About twenty guests attended and enjoyed games and diversions with light refreshments served at the end.
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Alma Lewis
East Lutton Street
New Fifth Ward Basketball Team Formed Under Dave Lewis
A new team organized in the Fifth ward under Dave Lewis of East Long Avenue will average about 15 years old. The lineup includes Lewis and Barrett as forwards, Lloyd at center, and Thomas and Evans as guards. Practice starts in a few days.
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Fifth Ward
Dave Lewis
East Long Avenue
Lewis
Barrett
Lloyd
Thomas
Evans
Mrs Edwards Reported Slightly Improved After Illness
Mrs William B Edwards of Youngstown, a well known Fifth ward resident, has been seriously ill for weeks. after several days in critical condition, she is now believed to be on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Edwards
Youngstown
Fifth Ward
John Gilboy
East Long Avenue
Shenango
John Bowden
Moravia Street
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Pittsburg
Bert Buchanan
South Mill Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harry Colly
Standard Steel Car Company
Cleveland
James Gray
Punxsutawney
Jack McDonald
East Division Street
Mrs Reese Returns From Youngstown Funeral Vigil
Mrs. David Reese of South Mer cer street wife of the Guttridge and Rand store manager returned from Youngstown where she attended the funeral of her friend Mrs. Davis.
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David Reese
South Mercer Street
Guttridge and Rand
Youngstown
Davis
Residents and workers noted in Pittsburg area
Local notices list residents with illness travel or job moves from Big Run to East Division and South Mill streets. Several individuals are reported ill or recovering while others visit Pittsburg, Youngstown, Cleveland, or Beaver Falls, with moves to East Madison and East Division streets.
Pittsburg $1.55 Excursions for Sesqui Centennial
Daily New Castle departures from September 28 to October 2 over Pennsylvania Lines to celebrate the Sesqui Centennials. Tickets available at the station from Ticket Agent Turner. Dates noted as September 24 26 and 29.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania
Turner
Firemen Battle Hard to Halt Field Fire
Firemen fought a hard battle yesterday in Youngstown to prevent a field fire from spreading to surrounding areas. The blaze prompted a quick response and firefighters contained the flames before extensive damage occurred.
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Youngstown
Election officers named for Ellwood City wards
Ellwood City officials appoint ward election judges and inspectors with locations for each ward polling site. The February board remains in place with Weyant, Butler and Nye serving as judge and inspectors. A Boxing event at the Casino rink draws regional attendance featuring Patsy Brannigan vs Christy and Welsho vs Taylor along with Erheart vs Wogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
A. C. Grove
A. S. Powell
A. L. Nye
John G. McKim
George C. Cobler
L. M. Infield
W. S. Weyant
E. J. Hazen
Youngstown
New Castle
Beaver Falls
Pittsburg
Patsy Brannigan
Young Christy
Billy” Welsho
Young Taylor
Frank Erheart
Charles Wogan
German Club Night Promises Big Crowd For Wresting Matches
Tonight at the German club will feature dance and wrestling bouts expected to draw a large local crowd. The highlight is Graeco-Roman wrestler Zach Sirbu with feats of strength, with event arrangements led by Michael Sallaman.
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Zach Sirbu
Michael Sallaman
William Kissner Pleads Guilty in Adultery Case
William Kissner admitted guilt to adultery in a New Castle court yesterday. He faced a second charge dropped by the prosecutor and will be sentenced later, with a probable minimum term expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kissner
Jacob J. Krauther
New Castle
Pittsburg Visitor and Local Trips Noted
M D McCarthy visited Pittsburg yesterday. Benjamin Simon made a flying trip to Mr and Mrs G Y Fike who have returned from Mercer. Attorney J W Humphrey was a New Castle visitor yesterday.
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M.D. McCarthy
Pittsburg Visburg
Benjamin Simon
Pittsburg
G. Y. Fike
Mercer
J. W. Humphrey
New Castle
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for women's illnesses and cites Mrs Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri who credits the product and Mrs Pinkham's advice with restoring her health after twelve years of pain and eleven doctors.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St. Louisiana
Mrs. Muff
Ellwood City Council to Hold Special Session
Ellwood City council schedules a special meeting next week to review John McCandless report on borough finances and related matters. Officials discuss a sewer fund transfer, road bed extension for Harmony line, and a street extension grant affecting Sixth Street addition.
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Ellwood City
John McCandless
McCandless
Council
W. H. Goehring
Harmony Line
Fifth Street
Lawrence Avenue
Mr. Goehring
Harry Ethridge
Railway Committee
Sixth Street
Pittsburg
C. J. D. Strodecker
Hazel Dell
Ordnance
Forge and Wampum Face County Championship Showdown
The Forge and Wampum ball nines duel at local grounds for the county title. Both teams own two wins, today’s contest decides the championship. Wampum is reported to be heavily loaded while Forge adds four out of town players. A large crowd watches.
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Forge
Wampum
Zelienople and Harmony Social Notes and Local Sports
Zelienople and Harmony residents are noted visiting relatives in Oil City Brookville Pittsburg Washington county and Waynesburg. The Zelienople high school football team travels to Butler to face the Butler Scholastics. Roy Baumgardner is injured by a falling stone on the street railway project and recovers at home. Pearl Baumgardner announces her engagement to Earl Randolph of Cherryvale Kan with a October wedding planned. A group from Zelienople spends a day with Miss Minnie Kniess near Whites Town.
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Fred Zeigler
Oil City
Melzina Hall
Brookville
Jane Goehring
Lillian
Lena Meeder
Pittsburg
Leith
Washington County
Anna
Nora Weld
Beaver Valley
Charlotte Breed
West Sunbury
Nell Wilson
Harmony
Aaron Nesbitt
Jackson Township
Edward Nesbitt
Waynesburg
Zelienople High
Butler
West View
Jolly Coterie Club
West New Castle Street
New Armory 15 to Be Dedicated Soon
The Grove City Reporter reports a dedication ceremony for Company M’s new armory set for Friday November 6. Governor Stuart is invited after talks in Harrisburg. attendance expected from Lieut Governor Brown Adjutant General Stewart Generals Wiley and Hulings and others. A banquet follows the armory exercises with a full program to be announced.
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Company M
New Armory
Grove City
Smathers
E. J. Fithian
Commercial Club
Harrisburg
Stuart
Brown
Stewart
Wiley and
Hulings
Richards
Sixteenth Regiment
New Castle
Leesburg Water Shortage Amid Dry Wells
In Leesburg nearly all village wells are dry forcing residents to haul water from afar. Authorities suspect nearby oil wells drain the supply. Also noted is Frank Milliken of Ellwood City rising as a strong candidate for county commissioner on the Prohibition ticket.
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Leesburg
Frank Milliken
Ellwood City
Free Trial of Samose Promises No-Risk Gain
McKee's Medicine store promotes Samose as a flesh forming tablet offered on approval with a refund if weight does not increase. Priced at 50 cents per box, the advertisement urges weighing before use and promises no charge if results are not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee’s Medicine Store
McKee
Mr. McKee
Presbyterian and Methodist Services Scheduled for Sunday
New Bedford services at 11 by Rev Gealy and 3 by Rev Skinner. Rev Paul to preach both morning and evening at the Presbyterian church. Also mentions aerialist attractions at the Great Stoneboro Fair with dates September 29 to October 2 1908.
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United Presbyterian
Gealy
R. W. Skinner
The
Methodist Church
Paul
Presbyterian “Church
Bickett Family
Mlle. la Cradall
Stoneboro
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Ake
Lafila Bros . Co
Pitteburg
ROS & CO
Mamond Cotters
Watchmakers & Jewelers
Bet
Liberty and Penn
Opera House
Reis Circuit
Lessees
Mers
EB. H. Norris
Bus
Mgr
Harder-Hall Stock CO
New York
Cascade Theatre
South Mill ST
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
NEW Castle Cab & Transfer Coo
Cricket Club
Smoky City
Harriet Smith
Big Run Street
John Harper
Howard Alton
Phillips Street
Bertha Phillips
Pollock Avenue
John Hilman
South Jefferson Street
F. O. Gibson
Grimes Street
John Patterson
Hamilton Street
East Madison Avenue
Wilbur Murphy
East Reynolds Street
Harry Marshall
Georgia Talbot
West Long Avenue
Perry Fisher
George Wallace
Ellwood City News
Court
Boxing
Dance and Sport
Ellwood Personals
Ideal Residence District
North Highland
E. F. Connelly
L. S. & T. Building
Samose
First National Bank
U. S
New Bedford
Edwards & Campbell
South Cochran Alley
A. G. Crawford
Bell Whyne
Huron Ave
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin
Bell
Paul B. Griffiths
Sycamore Street
Bell Phone
Charles M.morrow
East Side
Scott Street
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