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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1908

Page

7

Man stabbed in broad daylight after Saloon quarrel

Dave Elliott lies in a critical condition at a hospital after being stabbed multiple times on South Jefferson Street near St Joseph's church. Investigators press no solid leads as police question Italian suspects linked to a bar dispute involving Preston, Elliott, and a group of four Italians.

Dave Elliott Bpruce Street Loppital Chiat W. M. Preston Preston Argumot Black Hand Society Stallan Elliott Worda James McKinfok Ttalians Fith Eliott South Jefferson Street St Joseph's Church Deskin Offcera Boyd Augustine Tidball Logan Center Street Hitlett Thaz Eliottie la Se Yston Alcott Mills Ang Prestont Menard

No hope for 11 miners in Hanna mine tragedy

Habana Wro March 30. Hope fully abandoned to save the lives of any of the eleven miners in the Hanna mine after two explosions and a fierce fire. Five bodies pulled out before the rescuers were driven back. four burned, one blown to pieces. The blast destroyed crews from superintendents to gas watchmen. rescue work will continue with help from other towns.

Habana Wro Hata Saui

Outward Opening Church Doors Urged After Fire Safety Audit

In New Castle's central district 22 churches, only four use outward opening exit doors. Many have inward doors or storm floors that hinder escape, and some windows are barred with steel to protect glass, raising fire risk. Officials urge trustees to reconfigure doors and exits quickly to ensure safe evacuation.

New Castle Connery Tram Ite Lly Jowans

County Rabbath School Convention Plans June 6

The Lawrence County Rabbath School association met to set the county convention for June 6 at Epworth church. A state and interstate worker have been engaged for speakers, and J Clyde Cillllan of the New Castle district executive committee will supervise arrangements. The group aims to make this the best convention yet, with extensive preparations underway.

Lawrence County Rabbath School Association Dean Block New Castle Epworth Phareh New Castle District Wne J. Clyde Cilfillan

Edenburg Notes on Local Figures and Social Events

Local residents attend church services and visit relatives in nearby towns. Mr and Mrs G S McGullough spent Saturday in Pittsburg while Mr and Mrs Burns McCullough stay with their son in Youngstown. Organizing baseball may soon begin in Edenburg with ball grounds chosen. Several community members plan social and missionary gatherings and church boards adjust meetings.

GS. McGullough Phtsburg Sarah McCullough Chrietgn C. McMillan W. F. McCulough Burns Youngstown Nelita Hoffmaster Alice Bessie Whaley New Castle Mary Helle Edenburg Robingon The Missionary Society Der J.D. Cox Charley Cox Daugster Walter Campbell Mel Petrie Tey R. W. Sklaner M, 12 New Bedford Quita Tog Ad Clark Roth Inach & Meight Miri Briton Teaven Lerbone Beazville Salideale Sea ET

Local option politics and Penrose influence dampen Beaver editorials

The Argus and Radical attack local option tactics amid Penrose aligned factions in Beaver County. They accuse Morrison and Brierly of misrepresentation while exposing behind the scenes deals between local option backers and Penrose supporters. Roy Gelder dies at 24 in Wilkinsburg after working with National Supply in Pittsburgh.

Argue Aa Beaver Ealter South Curtis 'Nn Beaver County Weingartner Thse Assembly State Senate Moesri Morrison Reberly Tocal Option Association George T. Weingartner Lawrence County le Las Tegislature Argus Rudivei Mersury Dempcrance Liis Boles Ponrogg Out Fatigua Local Option Association Messrs Mortison and Brierly Bargeio Simon Phe Penrose Messrs. Morrison Rengens Ache 80 Penrose Washington County al Manve Morrise and Nauons Acheson Penrnee Gang the Argus Radical Rudital Portrose Cavor Tener House Senate Teter Morrisot Arleriy Porrose Meco Penroanas Roy E. Gelder Bia M. C. Gelder Sanger Place Wilkinsburg Mr. Gelder National Supply Company Pittsburg

Hubbard Residents Toast Spring with Gossip and News

Hubbard area notices list visits by Miss Mary Mathewe from Cleveland and Miss Lacy Newell from Warren, local social calls, church events, and upcoming community activities. Town residents discuss health, property changes, and planned lectures as spring programs approach.

Two Candidates Seek Lawrence County Superintendent Seat

A Lawrence county school directors convention is set at Pettay Court House May for the election of county superintendent. Incumbent W Lea Gilmore faces Princeton principal David Syiding in a two man contest. Gilmore seats held via appointment after R G Allen’s resignation. county schools plan to complete termwork soon.

Lawrence County Court Horse Pettay Schanie W. Lea Gilmore David Syiding Princeton R. G. Allen Schoals

The Present Queens and Her Court Discuss Social Progress

The article notes N. T. Moore presenting The Present Queens and Her Court and a paper on Has the Man of the Low Country Been Left Behind to the Progress of the World. Following was a discussion on Care Nogie's peace palace by society ladies during a social hour.

Tal Quees N. T Moore Care Nogie Peace Palace

Civil trial jurors listed for coming week

The jurors summoned to try cases at civil court this week include Audley Aiken Slippery Rock Witla Black North Thrayey James Heatty Big Beaver George Baahon Taylor W. Bonnatt Second ward Henry Black Hickory John W. Cooper North Beaver Edwin F. Conk Recond ward Joseph N. Campbell Fifth ward Ralph Dereinger First ward Norman R. Duff North Beaver Daniel Dicks Third ward JL. Gibson Fourth ward Oliver Grees Fourth ward Frank Gorley Seventh ward Albert Gillespie Warne J. M. Hamilton Second ward Willis C. Hayes North Beaver Maneford Hoge C.F. Jackson North Beaver Frank Kingston Warne WD. Kennedy North Beaver William Kirkwood Mahoning Samuel W. Lewis Pitt h ward Long Fourth ward W. H. Manning Perry Thong Martin Sixth ward Abijah Manefield Taylor Tesei Nillenkopf North Ben John Do Morse Pitt h ward John T. McKnight Hickey DuMont McFats Neshaunock Edward O'Brien Uniav Joseph S. Porter Wilmington John Queer North Braver Prod Rudesill Second ward Bernard J. Hogan Sixth ward Frank Reno Fifth ward Silvester Reed Pulaski Charles B.E. Riney Nesbannork Harry L.D. Stevenson Pulaski Charles R. Shephard First wi Henry Scheeinsherk Edwood William H. Tanner Sheenaigo Ellis White Hickory Thomasy Wilson Slippery Rock Ton Weller Slippery Rock Charlus Walker Little Beaver

Audley Aiken Slippery Rock Witla Black North Thrayey James Heatty Big Beaver George Baahon Taylor Bonnatt Henry Black Hickory John W. Cooper North Beaver Edwin FP. Conk Joseph N. Campbell Ralph Dereinger Norman R. Duff Daniel John Queer North Braver Prod Rudesill Bernard J. Ftogan Frank Reno Silvester Reed Pulaski Charles BE. Riney Nesbannork Harry LD. Stevenson Charles R. Shephard Henry Scheeinsherk Edwood William H. Tanner Shenaigo Ellis White Ton Weller Charlus Walker Little Beaver

Three Year Provisional Teacher Certificates Outlined

A proposed state policy would grant provisional teacher certificates for three years after passing a qualifying examination. Applicants must be 19 and have two years of academic work. After three years, they may take a permanent certificate exam. If they fail, the certificate can be extended one year, then voided after another failure, totaling four years. Provisional validity depends on endorsement by the local superintendent.

State Department

Sherritt Sues for 10000 Over Engine Accident

Nort Liberty Street resident Sherritt sues Une Hensslyanti Company for 10000 over an engine overturn incident at Conway. Plaintiff alleges eye injury and lasting effects. Attorneys Anderson and Bornin of Youngstown are appointed to represent him.

Daha H Anderson Bornin Youngstown Sherritt Cho

Robbery at Long Avenue Grocery

Thieves broke a glass window to gain entrance at the Long Avenue grocery on Tong Avenue near Fallock Avenue Saturday night and carried off tobacco and cigars valued at about $25. They left $20 in cash under the counter unnoticed. police are investigating the case.

Theomyson Tong’ Avenue Ntl Fallock Avenue Wml

Mother of Gillette speaks on Grace Brown case

Mrs Louise M Gillette the mother of Chester Gillette discusses the Grace Brown murder case saying her son confessed to causing the death but she doubts he struck the girl as prosecutors claimed She praises his faith and asks for mercy and a new trial before an unbiased judge and jury while thanking clergy friends and strangers who supported them

The Woman's Missionary Society Presbyterian Church George H. Stewart West Taharty Street WIT Warner Granville Jie Hs Family Vinnie Jan Abvesilun Warner Proverts Uwirleh Stwbbard Rewerpr M. OR Thanas Jove Fletcher S. Street Railway Company Tubbard Lee Elizabeth Thomas Whhl Beatty Chestnut Ridge Tauredar Eventos Mitel Halt Nelle Smith Derda Walters Lixslewitith Messrs Wy Schreiber Jack Rhodes Faunie Pupels Steve Pupels Mr Sneo Auburn Louise M. Gillette Chester United Press Grace Ami Grace Brown Hughes Grice Pnought Bos Henry Medlvarey Haverick Hampton P. Digan Albacs Chester's Mir Dugan United [States Browner Gillette Tertick Giselette Moe Marvey

Lincoln's Cabin to Be Preserved in Kentucky

President Roosevelt assured Rep Madden that he will aid the project to preserve the Lincoln cabin in Kentucky. The cabin, birthplace of Lincoln, has been returned to its original site near Louisville. The preservation group has raised about $160,000 and seeks $100,000 more to complete the structure and acquire adjacent properties. Roosevelt pledged support and possible appropriation.

United Press Washington Hoosevel Madden Trinity Lincoln Kentucky Linesin Loninville Rellee Bincain WNT Che

Colorado Potatoes of Monster Size Displayed in Window

W Hartman of Elwood City returned from Colorado with railway and real estate interests and brought home giant potatoes. One weighs about three pounds twelve ounces, others around a half pound each, all large enough to feed three meals. They are on show in Johnston's window and drawing crowds.

W. Hartman Elhwood City Colorado Johnston

Farm sale leads to Maitland move to Los Angeles

A letter from Wy A Maitland of Los Angeles replies to a subscription issue and notes his farm ad sparked a quick sale. Maitland and his family left New Castle for Los Angeles after the sale, praising the city. The column also lists April social events in the community, including parties hosted by Miss Glare Hoye and Miss Olive Dean among others.

Wy. A. Maillani Angeles Cal Maitland Formarty New Castle Water Company Los Angeles Permar Croton Avenue Hemor Glare Hoye Graton Avenue George Banl Field Flossie Armatrong Neskannackayane Sutertai Hanor Olive Dean Superior Attevt Ales Hoye Dwight Chambers Pearl Eliott Pepe Beth Camblia Mea John Hopper Mre Mary Jane Fullerton

Murder Charge Shocks Glendale Area Factory Casualties

Police declare Lilian Thiry murdered for four dollars found near Glendale lot. A note warns workers at Axon factory to avoid gossip as investigators probe the motive and suspect path through railroad shops.

New York Lilian Thiry Glendale

Pineapple's Grip on Life and a Living Sprout Mystery

Alderman Charles Mayne kept a cluster of seven pineapple sprouts on his desk in Porto Rico origin. The sprouts, growing from a pineapple heart, survived a year without care, turning yellow then green. One sprout remains vigorous, offering weeks of growth as it continues to push green spines.

Charles Mayne Jny Carah Walter Rea WapRe Porto Rico Island Tmiella

Railway Bridge Nears Completion in Western Pennsylvania

The Iron work of the Burnstown Bridge of the Pittsburg Butler Har mange and New Castle Railway has been completed across the Con hoqueneseing. Officials assure rapid completion and Elwood City residents expect the line between here and New Castle to open within six weeks. Some workers quit citing unsafe conditions, while Marshall McClintin Co asserts progress and stability in construction despite discontent.

Burnstown Pittsburg Butler, Harmene and New Cagle Reagan Marshall-McClintin Thas

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