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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
13
Miss Moss of the Big Tree Inn reported to police that Boyd, 21, son of Sistersville’s chief of police, pursued her despite rejection. He allegedly yelled that after drinks he would return to kill her, prompting police protection of the inn for the night.
Norfolk reports that sailors will board the monitor Florida to witness 12 inch gun tests within two to three weeks. An observation tower rises 70 feet above the main deck at the stern, suggesting it will shelter volunteers observing the cannonade.
The Seattle Chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks held annual elections with ten nominees for six board seats. Emory Olmstead, A. C. Kahlke, L. H. Woolfolk, F. E. J. Reilley, B. J. Whitty, and R. C. Hazen won the six board positions. Woolfolk elected president. Olmstead named vice president. Reilley secretary. Hazen treasurer. Delegates to the national convention were chosen: Woolfolk, Pettit as delegates with Ederer and Pease as alternates, aiming to host the 1909 meeting in Seattle.
A German scientist claims a radical treatment for piles using a nightly applied compound of six drops Carbolic Acid, one dram Zotan, and one to two ounces Zinc Ointment. The mixture, prepared by a druggist, is said to cure all forms permanently.
New York April 15 Edna Goodrich leading woman to Nat C Goodwin will marry James M MacMillan a Nevada mining operator. She will quit the stage and wed June 1. MacMillan a wealthy mining operator at Goldfield.
Lectures scheduled at the First United Presbyterian church are postponed until May with further announcements to follow.
A Woodbury Institute hair and scalp treatment, tested over thirty eight years, is now sold in drug stores for home use. It promises to stop hair loss, cure dandruff, and transform dry brittle hair into soft glossy healthy tresses.
At Northwestern University Evanston Illinois Merritt W Cook and Frank Clutton from New Castle helped organize a mock Republican convention nominating Senator La Follette for president. The event drew a large law school delegation, featured speeches by Mason Rommel and others, and ended with La Follette winning a majority on the final roll call amid cheers.
New Castle's leading grocers Star Grocery Co. promotes high grade eatables and serves customers with two phone lines listed as 1000.
The Poland township trustees announce plans to issue bonds to fund road improvements connecting Lowellville and Struthers. The move aims to finance pavement upgrades and related infrastructure on the corridor between the two municipalities.
New York April 15 The end of next week likely marks completion of John Markle’s plan to leave for Europe as top specialists attempt to save his failing sight. He has avoided interviews aside from one brief comment calling himself a nervous wreck. Friends say he may retire from business for life if sight preservation proves impossible. Markle, 50, has been a leading figure in anthracite mining and his decision hinges on oculists’ verdicts.
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