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New Castle Index

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1880

Page

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Local professionals and services list in New Castle area

Directory style listing names firms and addresses across fields including lawyers physicians dentists real estate agents aldermen barbers tailors and train info for New Castle Pennsylvania with offices on Mercer Street North Street and Washington Street plus rail connections to Cleveland Pittsburgh and New York.

Cincinnati New York Chicago Mansfeld Mansfield Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Milwaukee Omaha Northwest Meadville Corry Oil Jamestown Buffalo Anne Falls Salamanca Rochester Binghampton Albany Leveland Toledo Points West W. B. Shattuc Ad Ticket Ags Cleveland O. P. D. Cooper Gen’ Sup’t Pittsburgh Akron Mead Youngstown Dunkirk Nero Chi Itteburgh Washington Baltimore New Semadone Asbte Buffalo Albans Boston

New Castle Officials and Citizens’ Groups Listed in Compact Record

A historical directory item lists county officials and city offices in New Castle. It includes treasurer W. H. Shaffer and sheriff Alexander Richardson, and clerks such as A. Hutton and Walter Rhodes. It names aldermen, select and common councils, standing committees, public halls, social orders, and church services across multiple streets and wards.

Irish Tragedy of Kate Maloney and Pat Maloney

In a winter cabin Kate Maloney lies dying as her husband Pat offers a fortune if Mick Regan is killed. A web of betrayal unfolds when Pat plans to claim a hidden hundred guineas. Kate realizes the plot, pursues him across the cold night, and dies after mortally stopping him as she shoots the traitor at the cabin door.

Kate Maloney Patrick Mickey Regan Pat Maloney Ireland Regan Blackguard Kate Pat Mick

Living George Harris of Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Oberlin

The Oberlin interview profiles Lewis Clark known as George Harris the original for Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Clark, a sixty-year-old retiree with a large family, shares details of his life from Kentucky slavery to escape and life in Oberlin where his children pursue schooling and teaching, while he prunes and works to survive. He recalls kinfolk and the real-life roots behind Mrs Stowe’s characters, including Sam Pete and Eliza, and notes similarities and differences with the novel.

Oberlin Ohio Lewis Clark G Harris George Ha Clark Union Washington Ind Elyria Annaipolis Obertin Ganloheses Mr. Clark Madison County Beres College Samuel Campbell Daniel Clark Letitia Campbell Legree Tom Kennedy St. Clair Tom Kennedy Sam Pete Dawn Township Canada Dresden P Eva Uncle Tom Isaaco Isaac Union Depot Lake View Park Cleveland Herald

The Snowflakes Tale of Winter’s Twilight Home

A poetic personification of snowflakes born in a cold cloud world with cold parents. They travel to earth to witness children delighting in snow while enduring dangers from urban grinding and cleaning. They yearn for remote mountains and countryside where sun and stars bless their form until Spring’s emerald maiden beckons.

General Cold Madam Storm Sleet Castle Labrador Heaven Jesus

Reception of Bernhardt Reveals American Toadyism

The piece denounces Americans for lavishly praising Mlle Bernhardt while snubbing Mrs Lincoln, arguing the nation shows excessive deference to foreign stars and neglects the health returning ex-President’s wife. It condemns the hypocrisy as a national flaw.

M’ile Bernhardt Miss Bernhardt M'Me Bernhardt

The Art of Public Speaking and Anglican Oratory

Dr Parker discusses essentials of oratory with focus on voice matching building acoustics and spontaneity. He praises Anglican preachers, cites Wilberforce Gladstone and Stanley, and debunks the idea that interruptions ruin delivery.

Parker London Manchester Norman Macleod Newman Hall Lambeth Church Church of England Wilberforce Greeswell Oxford Mr. Gladstone Mr. Bright John Bright Dean Stanley City Temple Tle California

Oil Prospects Spark Southern California Prosperity

An octagonal Los Angeles Exiled editor touts dramatic oil finds around Pico Canyon and the Scape region. He predicts rising prices and future production from Southern California wells, while noting dwindling Pennsylvania supplies and asserting oil will surpass silver and gold in value for investors.

Isaue Los Angeles Cal Exield Sterling Pitteburger Joseph D. Lynch Pico Canon Los Angeles Company Saspe California Pennsylvania Venange Arwatrong Crawford McKean Kerstone Canons San Fernando Mountains

Lew Pearson Vows To Back Democratic Ticket Again

Lew Pearson pledges support for the Democratic slate in the upcoming election. He emphasizes continued commitment to party successes and urges fellow voters to cast ballots for endorsed candidates.

Lew Pearson

Destroying a Church Sermon From Bates Cyclopedia

A historical admonition lists methods to weaken a church community by discouraging the pastor fellow members and community trust. It warns readers to withhold support abandon services criticize leadership gossip and undermine church activities to ensure the church fails.

Born Ballet Girta and the Paris Theatre Dream

In Paris a theatre world mythologizes ballet dancers as born performers, from concierge daughters to lower-class girls who seek fame on the boards of Paris theatres. Tales describe Anastasies entering via small doors, using wit and charm to win riches and eventual fame, despite rough beginnings and lack of formal schooling.

Paris Prris

Alpena disaster sparks debate on vessel integrity

The Alpena wreck on Lake Michigan raises questions if the ship sank intact or broke apart. Some survivors claim the hull was seaworthy, while observers highlight decayed wood from debris cast ashore. The author notes frequent talk of providential dispensations amid winter storms.

Lake Michigan

Amusement Notes Promises Several Acts and Prices

Sam T. Jack brings The Comets on Nov 12. Wagner and Reis bring a troupe on Nov 18. Tax Galley Slave booked for Dec. Exicut will perform Otto on Apr 8, 1881. Pat Rooxsy Combination at the Opera House May 9. Uncle Tom's Cabin admission 24 cents with reserved seats 50 cents.

Sam T. Jack the Comets Wagner & Reis Groree Exicut

The Baboushka and the Christmas Child Legend

The tale tells of Baboushka, the Russian old woman who delays following the wise men to find the Christ child. She never reaches him, but she still searches, feeding and sheltering children in hopes of finding the Christ-child in each child she helps.

Baboushka

Debutante Lilian Spencer Delights New York Audience

The debutante Lilian Spencer in New York is warmly received by a large critical audience. While voice lacks power for Norah, she impresses in emotional scenes and as an Indian girl. She ends the third act with a five minute ovation, signaling a promising start. Emma Schiff, the author, is also called out.

Lilian Spencer New York City Truth Mise Spencer Norah Emma Schiff

Glass dress gowns by Pittsburgh firm spark rumor

Sensation rises in Pittsburgh as a leading glass and silt fabric firm allegedly crafts dresses. The secretive process, possibly aided by the dressmaker Bernhardt’s wardrobe, aims to produce brittle, novel garments for a high profile engagement.

Pittburgh Pittsburgh Bernhart Delitiou Mise Bernhardt Altesheaw Mal

Readin g and writin g in railroa d life

A railroad officer recalls a case where an illiterate engineer, able to memorize timetable cards, signed train orders for fifteen years. Despite effort, he could not learn to read or write, and eventually left the road after a long winter of trying.

Albany Naickerbocker

Sergeant O Keefe’s Surreal Uphill Misadventure

Sergeant O Keefe returned from a failed ascent of Peak Colorado Springs where he encountered a vast herd of black tailed deer near Minnehaha Falls. He claims the herd numbered about seven hundred, passed in an hour forty, and he fired 17 shots with a 32 caliber revolver without success in stopping them. He suggests the deer were driven from South Park by a recent storm.

Colorado Springs O'Keefe Sweeney Minnehaha Falls South Park

Fairbanks Scales Attract Global Trade Noted By Banks

A Fairbanks weighing machine is praised as nearly perfect for freight depots and druggists counters. The Fairbanks name has world wide reputation and post Centennial foreign trade has grown, with banks & Co. at 46 Wood Street PA offering such scales for farms and sales.

Fairbanks &c Banks & Co Woodstreet American Adricultaciat

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