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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
20
A partnership named The News Company consists of Mrs George B Treadwell and Fred L Renta with listed individuals and unclear roles. The text appears garbled, mentioning owners and associated names without coherent business description or location.
The New Castle Real Estate Association uncovered that the New Castle Water Co bills on a $1.25 minimum quarterly basis, though the city contract allows only proportionate charges on a $5 annual basis. Some customers paid for less water, others charged above the minimum without accounting for prior underuse. Leaders urge council scrutiny to ensure fair dealing and proper bookkeeping.
The Pittsburg diocese announced confirmation schedules across Catholic parishes. St Marys Catholic Church will confer on June 21 at 3 PM, the Madonna of Czestochowa in Polish Rite at 7 PM, and St Agathas Ellwood City will confer on July 1 at 3 PM.
Interior colors by Dickson & Co hardware are offered in velvety finishes suitable for walls and ceilings. The notice advertises special interior colors and mentions Dickson & Co hardware in 1982.
A collage of quips and poems mixed with election exhortations. The piece urges readers to vote for principle, mocks political arguments, notes Evelyn Thaw’s west ranch plan, and comments on local civic topics while urging support for sensible candidates.
The capable and courteous prothonotary and clerk of courts, nominated by the Republican party of Lawrence County, seeks a second term at tomorrow's primary.
Florenzo Arttura, a young Italian girl from Youngstown, survived a shooting by a small boy and is expected to recover. Police reported her condition as improving.
The News urges New Castle and Lawrence voters to focus on state races to advance local option and defeat U S Senator Boies Penrose. It warns congress nominations cannot affect local option or Penrose’s fate, urging support for pledged anti Penrose state representatives and a trusted state senator.
A letter challenges the school board for ignoring voters wishes in filling vacancies and cites abuse of confidence. The writer decries the Fourth ward voters' petition and calls for accountability, noting volunteer firemen and board procedures.
The News lists candidates for the April 11 1908 Republican primaries and party nominations. John K Tener for Congress Thomas W Phillips for National Republican convention delegate Joseph J Farman for 24th district delegate Judson Norris Thomas Eckles Charles F Ball Joseph H Ligo for national depository Seaver County S P Emery and Samuel P White for state senate James E Mooney Allan Wilcke and Walter Reynolds for state and county offices A W An New Castle for representative W D Walton W Stevenson and Litt for legislature J S Stickle J F Fourth Ward for county commissioner and auditor.
Paris April 10 French and Portuguese officials announce a joint pact to eradicate cannibalism in Guinea. Allied native troops reportedly practiced eating fallen enemies, and instruction orders commanders to capture cannibal children for relocation to civilized tribes.
Public sale of livery stock at Audley Boyd Mercer street New Wilmington on Monday April 13 at 10 o clock. Five horses two mares and small bank mule wagons harness and related gear including saddles sleighs and clipping machines. All must be sold as owner enters other business.
M C Gallaher, running for County Commissioner from Slipperyrock township, opposes granting passenger railway companies access to county bridges without a time limit and just compensation. He asserts roads and bridges belong to the people and officials must protect their rights.
Mrs. Lewis and family thank friends for kindness during Thomas Lewis illness and death expressed through notes calls and prayers. They express gratitude for support and sympathy from the community.
Saturday price ad states 20 cents per pound for butter from East Side Butter Company located at 70 Pittsburg Street.
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