07 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1919
Page
1
A fragmented report outlines initial actions for issuing city bonds. Officials discuss authority, scheduling, and procedural steps while referencing pending approvals and potential financial impacts on the city treasury.
Mosogh Musick, convicted of felonious assault, receives nine months to work. The sentencing follows a violent incident at a home where Musick allegedly threatened and shot several people, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The case also involves Willie Holbawn and VR Ry ney, with charges of larceny tied to a pen and typewriter supplies.
Lenten cantata drew strong audience numbers with performances by local groups led by Mrs. Teneereh Site Hos and others. The program featured choral pieces and orchestral interludes, highlighted by an arrangement of familiar hymns and a finale honoring community organizers.
Reports indicate President Wilson may depart soon as Allied peace negotiations grapple with Polish troop transfers and border disputes. Paderewski and allies push for Danzig to be designated Polish, while Big Four seek a unified peace draft within 24 hours of reconciled differences. The outcome hinges on Lloyd George, Clemenceau, Orlando, and their delegates as talks continue in Europe.
The readable fragments show garbled text referencing health department and netting, with scattered fragments about a bequest and locations. No coherent event or names are discernible to craft a proper summary.
Petitions presented to Judge Emery include petitions in the estate of Bitte Deep and guardianship actions for Coote Mees. A counter statement by J Schmidt involves New Castle Lumber. Motions extend time for viewers in street grading, and a petition concerns Ceara estate. An important witness is missing in the Commonwealth vs. Gnisenspe Cassello case.
Miss Wilson will begin a six week training to assist and support the War effort. The program, hosted by the Larrea Corte Chapter of the Rad ros te Bo, aims to recruit volunteers and provide practical nursing and home service duties. Miss Wilson returns to Montoburg after previous duties with the Woy MO RIGE CHAU, and will study under official instructors.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a burial of a mother and her two children, Suarvin and Sefanberh, following injuries at a site near McMeans. The garbled lines reference a family tragedy, with scattered names and locations suggesting a local incident and community response.
Reported health update notes George W Jolson is improving slowly while confined to his home with extended medical concerns. The article outlines family and medical staff efforts and records a cautious trajectory amid uncertain prognosis.
Muster out ceremonies for the Yankee division held April 28 are described with fragmented phrases about participants, locations, and a parade. The text mentions individuals and places in incomplete form, implying a formal event and a veterans’ activity.
The News invites church honor rolls from New Castle and Lawrence County congregations for publication. If your church’s honor roll desk set appears in this column, send it in. These rolls are believed to be printed daily.
Gordon Purst of May Lutheran Church leads a service as the sole local citizen to helm a U S Occupation Army unit. He becomes a Buffman with the American Army of Occupation.
A catalog of railroad slang from engineers and crews detailing terms for roles tools and actions. It lists nicknames for workers such as eagle eye and throttle owler, car types like reefer and box car, and switching phrases including hamma three and saw off tres. The piece captures jargon around pay days, hot box, grits on roadbeds, and emergency actions with period tone.
The Pulted Commeres held an evening memorial service at the Methodist church. Commercial travelers in the city joined the procession from the building at 7 o'clock. Raitker, past of the district, gave a special sermon as the feature of the night.
Local reports indicate multiple candy shop operators were detained following inspections by Food Inspector I Tison. A hearing is slated before Alderman OH on Tharsis as authorities review alleged compliance issues across several outlets including Big Bowl and Cream and Baus tore.
In Pittsburgh on April 7 an unidentified man about 23 was found in a box car at the Erie yard. The man wore underwear and had wounds suggesting he was murdered. Police believe the victim may be Teodor Jafxenled from Hazelton, Ohio.
Washington police report Grimwood, alias Archer, 22, alleged to have posed as a wealthy war hero to raise artificial limbs funds for crippled Allied soldiers. He collected money under forgery claims, fled after a suspended sentence, and allegedly used a stolen passport. ongoing investigations link him to a later alias Grime wood.
Death notices report the funerals and services for Montgomery and Benjamin Pard Leslie aged about 83, with survivors including a wife and siblings. Details cover birth in New Gre fle, 1859, long city residence, Carnegie steel ties, and burial plans at Oak Teak cemetery with Reverend Nelle Rotdish officiating and pallbearers named.
Fragmented to describe postwar shifts in Europe with Balkan states transforming into new entities. It cites Transylvania, Serbia, Montenegro, and the Kingdom of Serbs Croats and Slovenes, noting border changes along the Save and Danube as major powers redraw influence.
The article explains government support for wounded soldiers including vocational training paid for by the federal board for vocational education. It states that the board aids in finding living costs during training, offers free courses, and continues support after placement. It notes wartime insurance provisions and monthly living allowances for disabled veterans, with amounts varying by marital status.
A desolate tally lists 134 ships lost by the French Navy detailing four battleships the Towgoat Suffron Ganinis Hangant four armored cruisers four torpedo boats a lone cruiser the Chytramrenantt four steam destroyers eight torpedo boats and fourteen oatimarines. A submarine Cus Duri was refloated by the enemy and a barge was recovered. Minor vessels include five Guattary cruisers four gumboats and two submarine chasers with a sloop and seven craft fragmentary.
Miss Allen will perform at a YWCA meeting scheduled for tomorrow night. The program includes other musical selections by listed performers and features the Industrial secretary as part of the event.
The fragmentary text mentions a film project and possible entertainment industry terms. Readable details are scarce but indicate a cinema related item tied to Carnegie and a May or June context. Further readable facts are limited due to garble.
A readble fragment discusses the ill defined boundary between Europe and Asia, noting no natural demarcation and shifting estimates of the area. It traces ancient theories about origins of Europe, suggesting myths tie the continent to mythic Europa and celestial journeys, with speculation on sources and enduring uncertainties.
Market plan on Neshi nock avenue shows a combined stalls layout with meat vegetable bakery dairy drug grocery and other sections. Carpenter appointed by Woolway and Kanwar oversees stall pricing for erection of railings partitions and stalls sizing set at Tx12. Market to open daily with night watchman on duty and an engine from Washington Street bridge and from Wesha n n o u k avenue to oversee operations.
Louis McAnaney serving with a medical detachment in the United States Army is reported safe and well following an incident. His mother, Mrs. Whizabers McAnaney of Nalinoaele Avenue, received a note from him dated March 17 stating he is in good health and sound.
Report describes a Black Hand motive behind a double fatal attack at a residence. Sam Wunte, a boarder, was shot and killed. Jen Marino, a cousin by marriage, allegedly shot him and later killed another person. Joe Maring, a furloughed soldier, is mentioned in connection with the events.
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