Departure of Dr Rich Regretted in Corning
The Epworth Methodist church in Dubois announces Rev. Dr. A R Rich will depart after nearly seven years to serve as pastor of the M E Epworth church in New Castle. The Courier lauds his broad toleration, scholarly reasoning, and community uplift beyond pulpit work, while noting Mrs Rich and Miss Rich will also move away.
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Clarion
Dubois
Sayng
Courier
Rich
Miss Rich
Daughters of the American Revolution
New Castle
New Residence Planned on West Boyles Ave
Charles Bryan has bought a lot on West Boyles Avenue next to Harry Good and has broken ground for a seven room brick house. It will be thoroughly modern and is the third home started on the west end this summer, amid hopes the Highland stables will be converted to a large apartment building freeing back lots for further building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bryan
Boyles Avenue
Harry Good
Highland Stables
William Kissner Sentenced to Workhouse Imprisonment
William Kissner, former expressman, was taken to Claremont work house Saturday by Sheriff Waddington. Kissner pleaded guilty to an adult ery charge and received the minimum sentence of zero days. A late ad urges readers to visit Frew's for home furnishings after next Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kissner
Claremont
Waddington
Kissner
Porter
Frew’s
Women Who Wear Well
An article extols marriage and motherhood impact on women while warning of neglect and pelvic drains. It promotes Favorite Prescription as a safe, effective tonic for nurses, expectant mothers, and those weakened by repeated childbearing.
Ellwood City Boxing Carnival Delivers Evening of Action
The Ellwood City boxing carnival at Casino rink drew a solid crowd with lively eight and six round bouts. Patsy Brannigan of Pittsburg dominated Charles Christy until a sixth round stoppage as Young Christy pressed hard but fell short. Pittsburg’s Young Taylor outboxed Billy Young of Youngstown in eight rounds, while Charles Wogzan edged Frank Erheart in six. Roe of Beaver Falls challenged Brannigan for a ten round rematch after the main bout.
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Ellwood City
Casino Rink
Young
Young Taylor
Pittsburg
Billy” Young
Youngstown
Charles Wogzan
Frank Erheart
Brannigan-Christy
Young Roe
Beaver Falls
Forge Team Dominates Wampum to Claim County Championship
A large crowd watched Forge overwhelm Wampum 8 to 3 on Saturday at local grounds. Wampum led 3–0 in the first inning before Forge rallied, Hagerman took the mound by sixth inning, Blanchard in relief struggled, and Forge earned the county title with a convincing win. A full game account by C Ed Brown appears on the sports page.
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Forge
Wampum
Casey Hagerman
Hagerman
Blanchard
Wampumites
C. Ed Brown
Notable visits and trips among local residents
Frank Milliken visited New Castle today. S. A. Roelofs made a business trip to Pittsburg today. Mrs. S. M. Merrian of Jamestown N Y is visiting her daughter Mrs. J. W. Mattocks of Hazel Dell. Charles Dindinger P L E railroad agent at Shanopin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hendricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Milliken
New Castle
S. A. Roelofs
Pittsburg
S. M. Merrian
Jamestown
N. Y
J. W. Mattocks
Hazel Dell
Charles Dindinger
P. & L. E. Railroad
Shanopin
J. A. Hendricks
Pittsburg Hosts Sesquicentennial celebration details
Pittsburg marks 150th anniversary with a week long program. Daughters of the Republic dedicate a tablet noting George Washington visits, and a series of parades receptions and exhibits follow from Tuesday to Friday with military civil pageants, races, and a Roy Knabenshue dirigible flight.
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New Castle
Pittsburg
Daughters of the American Revolution
Old Block House
George Washington
Duquesne Garden
Hester Louise Pitt-Taylor
Madeline Hester Pitt-Taylor
William Pitt
Arthur Forbes
John Forbes
Martha Washington
S. B. M. Young
Eric Collyer
Forts Duquesne
Pitt
Monongahela
Ohio
Cornplanter
Charles W. Fairbanks
Edwin §. Stuart
Robert 8. Murphy
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Horace Porter
Mining School
University of Pittsburg
Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Music Hall
Schenley Oval
Schenley
Brunets Island
Crafton
Sesqui-Centennial Committee
the Oval
Roy Knabenshue
Ays
Kennelly Co Millinery Opens This Week
S B Kennelly Co announces its millinery opening at 68 West Washington Street on Tuesday September 29 and Wednesday September 30 location 8014.
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West Washington Street
Y M C A Plans Advance in Hilwood City
Hilwood City September 28. Y M C A organizers hold preliminary meetings to plan the association and set up a building and gymnasium. Committees are to report on opening costs and equipment while aiming for a formal establishment soon.
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J. A. Gelbach
C. A. Martin
R. G. Brown
H. L. Clarke
J.S. Jamison
C. E B. Whistler
Haswell Remembered at Hazel Dell Funeral
Christopher Haswell, died Friday at his Hazel Dell home, was buried with six grandsons carrying his casket. Funeral services were held at 3 PM in Hazel Dell First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Charles Bell, with many relatives and townsfolk in attendance. L. S. Hoyt and Mrs Hoyt attended to honor their former foreman and friend.
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Christopher Haswell
Hazel Dell
Locust Grove
Mr. Haswell
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Bell
Slipperyrock Presbyterian Church
L. S. Hoyt
Haswell
Hoytdale
German Club Night Features Wrestling and Juggling
A German club gathering Saturday night offered dancing and two wrestling matches. Zach Sirbu defeated Steve Paul in under a half hour with three falls, and also beat Close in a separate match while showcasing heavyweight juggling. Martin Pauli won two straight falls against Albert Close.
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Zach Sirbu
Sirbu
Steve Paul
Martin Pauli
Albert Close
Booze Sandwiches Sold in Dairy Lunchrooms in Ala
Birmingham reports a sudden rise in illicit alcohol servings in dairy lunchrooms after Alabama went dry. The piece depicts a dialog about choosing bread type and the size of a rye flask hidden inside oyster-sandwich loaves, noting increased bread production and mentioning local cabinet work and upholstery services.
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Ala
Birmingham
Alabama
Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Guaranteed to Cure Dandruff
An advertisement offers Parisian Sage with a money back guarantee to cure dandruff stop hair loss and itching within two weeks or refund. Promotes growth and claims unique formula by Giroux Mfg Co and George W Clutton selling at 50 cents a bottle with prepaid direct purchase from Buffalo N Y.
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Giroux Mfg. Co
George W. Clutton
Giroux Mfg
Coy Buffalo
President McCrea Inspects Western Rail Lines This Week
Information indicates James McCrea, head of the Pennsylvania Railroad, plans an inspection of lines west including EB and A division, with preparations under way. Also notes on Jimmy Carson missing football season, new Bessemer and Lake Erie bridge work at Greenville, and crew changes across Pennsy and B&O divisions.
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James McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. Division
Pennay
McCrea
Lawrence Junction
Jimmy Carson
Carson
West Side
Pennsylvania
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Shenango River
Greenville
G. L. Peck
Pennsylvania Lines West
Eggs hatch in bed of typhoid fever patient
In Oreg. an elderly wife used eggs in bed with her typhoid patient husband Sam Wilcox on September 3 as a supposed cure. Eight of twelve eggs hatched Friday night and were moved to a brooder. No medical improvement occurred, and doctors refused to treat the case due to the superstitious practice.
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Triumph. O
Sam Wilcox
Wilcox
Grant's Suit Club promotes $1 weekly fall suit
A promotional notice invites men to join Grant's Suit Club at 132 East Washington Street opposite City Building. Members pay one dollar weekly and receive a new suit, with a circular explaining the plan.
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Grant
Washington Street
City Bldg
Colosseum Vaudeville Bills Delight Crowds in New Castle
The Colosseum presents Murphy & Willard in The Phrenologist with strong Harlem Brothers novelty acts and Diamond entertaining with moving pictures and a New York hit. Woodford's Educated Animal act and Brooks & Jeanette draw big laughs. Harder-Hall Stock Co opens five night engagement at the opera house with rural musical comedy A Country Boy in New York and matinees midweek.
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Coliseum
Murphy & Willard
Harlem Brothers
Smith & Diamond
Diamond
New York
Woodford
Brooks & Jeannette
Harder-Hall
Opera House
New Castle
The Great Divide Dramatic Triumph Reaches New Castle
American playwrights strike a landmark with The Great Divide hailed as the most striking drama to date. Local readers in New Castle anticipate a landmark production and praise its bold themes and stagecraft.
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New Castle
Ameri
The Great Divide at Opera House Aired Next Thursday
The stage adaptation by William Vaughn Moody has drawn high praise as a major American drama. Henry Miller directs a stellar company for the October 1 performance with full scenic equipment, following a long New York run of 500 shows. seat sales start tomorrow.
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William Vaughn Moody
Opera House
Henry Miller
New York City
Cascade Vaudeville House Delivers New Top-Line Bill
Manager Robbins announces a three day run at the Cascade with afternoon and evening shows. Each act is billed as a feature in keeping with the house’s high class attractions, promising a program tailored to please Cascade patrons.
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Cascade
Robbins
The
Notice to Hunters in Butler County Preserve
Land in Brady township Butler county leased as a private game preserve. A state game warden will patrol and arrest on sight any hunter or trespasser. Prosecution to the full extent of the law by Butler Game Preserve.
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Brady Township
Butler County
Butler Game Preserve
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Dubois Courier
Epworth Church
West Boyles Ave
Ellwood City News
Brannigan
Christy
Taylor
Wogan
Ellwood Personals
S. B. Kennelly Co
Y.M.C.A
M’crea
Railroad
Brooks Company
Dunkirk
John Esteman
Grant Street
Esteman
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rock Point
Davies
Pennsy
Coulter
Elson
Penton
Baltimore & Ohio
R. G. Maxwell
John Simons
E. W. Pettrycrew
West Cherry Street
Fifth Ward
E. Washington St
East
Herb D. McGoun
Enoch
Harder-Hall Stock Co
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