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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

3

May 7 May 7 Fined as Date for Serge Hanging

Rosaria Serge, convicted of the murder of Tony Canté, faces execution on May 7 after the governor’s office extended the date. Sheriff Waddington received the clearance and prepared to carry out the sentence, with Serge described as shaken but silent as he was moved to a separate cell.

Rosaria Serge Tony Canté Sheri Waddington Srogzi Sheri Wanedington Serge Tie Hie Berge Waddington Sergy Noy Guuli PB Emery Sisense Grown Thatres AL Mahoningtown Gunti Shumnago Valley Seren Frank Ji Mage Wren Jongrass

Banker in Pittsburg jailed for embezzlement

Wil Mam Wartmat, once assistant treasurer at Qak jana Savings and Trust, is jailed in Pittsburg after being charged with embezzling 24 000 dollars since March 1. He was arrested March 30 but not publicly announced until today amid ongoing excitement over the case and related corporate losses. A separate note reports a oil well drill on Wallinger farm Edenbure hitting 29 feet spouting.

United Fresa Pittsburg Qakjana Savings and Trust Company Wil- Mam Wartmat Ball Wart- Mab Todal Wortiian Wallinger Edenbure New Cestic and Hotlar Company Do Fund

Nervine Promise From Dr Miles Cures Weak Nerves

A testimonial ad extols Dr Miles Nervine for nerve weakness causing indigestion headaches and sleep loss. It claims restoration of nerve strength supports organs and features a grateful user from Burnmilt Ave Worcester stating renewed health after trying other doctors. Medical Co Elkhart Ind guarantees.

Miles el Seat Money Pt . Medical Co Elkhart, Ind

Kentucky murderer Thurman dies on Virginia gallows

Goeth neavily to his death on the gibbet. Leo J Thurman, a young Kentuckian and murderer, was hanged after a long legal fight spanning Kentucky and Canadian authorities. He confessed no statement, knelt briefly, and was executed at 6:03 am. Both victims, Marines, shared a room at a boarding house. Dolsen slept in the room and was wounded. Thurman, born near West Point Kentucky, was 26. his body to be buried at St Mary’s cemetery in the city.

Richmond Leo J. Phurman Waller P. Dolsen East Mun Strees Thurman Virginia Kentucky Canada Dolsen Michigan Flo Hig Lawler Thirman Wlan Pyle Ted Mexico van Conyer B.C Supreme Court Guvernor Swanson Wilson West Point Looevilla St Mary's Cemetery Chie City

Commencements At Seminaries In Allegheny Region

Graduating classes from the Presbyterian and United Presbyterian seminaries in Allegheny feature slave graduates like Robert Loughner who is called to Moratha congregation in Shenango presbytery and William Sylvester Bingham of Supprry Rock. Rev. Loughner to pursue post graduate study at Allegheny University before Moravia assignment. Nearby graduates include Hall Draden McHree James Hamlin Edgar Robert Alexander Edson and Milton Adale Musil all from New Wilmington.

New Castle Presbyterian United Presbyterian Seminaries Allegheny Robert Loughner Moratha Shenango Presbytery William Sylvester Bingham Supprry Rock Iwaghner Curricnlia Aealland University Moravia Unter Presbyterian School Hall Draden McHree New Wilmington Benny Jen James Hamlin Edgar New Wilington Robert Alexander Edson New Wihinngton Atilton Adale Musil New Wimington

Havana bids dispute tolls road contract bid

Cuban bidders in Havana contest a $4.906 million bid by J Oliver of Knoxville for 70 miles of highway from Cristobal to Houston Bel flu. They object to an American import of 2500 workers and question the sufficiency of Oliver's bond while arguing before government representatives.

United Press Havana Mit the thaugh \hougands

Lost fortunes and sudden death in New York case

A messy OCR report notes a man losing large sums and then dying by his own action in Brooklyn. It mentions Charles Murphy, 30, and outlines unclear financial ruin connected to an electric might sale in Key West, with partial details about investments and a fatal outcome.

New York Gcharles Murphy Arnoklyn Murphylis

Local Teachers Hold Events Then Car Crash Damages Car

MT Jackson Milas Miahel Mobinson, teacher, closed her session with lectures and a literary program attended by many. Ming Kahwe Toit, Oro Thoada teacher, released free class with a legal pageant and plan for Wednesday. A car belonging to Jub Miller frightened residents when Be. Toyal Wile Koh of New Gnado was in a crash that damaged a street and injured a person.

Milas Miahel Mobinson Ming Kahwe Toit Jub Miller Toyal Gnado

Afternoon With Ellen Emerson at Concord Home

An account of a visit to Ellen Emerson at the Concord home of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s daughter. The piece portrays her likeness to her father, her kindness, intellect, and active public spirit, with reflections on the literary circle once gathered there and the serene colonial setting.

New Castle Ralph Waldo Emerwo Hee Hoslees Mahuaret Snyder Perhape Bilton Berson Ralph Waldo Emerson Concord Mass Reece Imany Hoston Hawthorne Mayabotts Emerson New England Prank J. Sanborn Cnn Mixs Emerson Pennsylvania Ching Apd

Ill luck pursues residents of Francis Farm

Joseph Hohmann a well known dairyman from Union township died at Lae Warren hospital after a complication of disease. His wife Anna survives with one brother Andrew and sister Martha. The family suffered a string of misfortune including the death of infant Joseph Divak and the son Frank being kicked by a horse. The remains were taken to William Tista’s home in Harbor Steel.

Joseph Hohmann Warryman Lae Warren Hospital Hohmann Frank Hohmann Alloa Hohmann Willan Bratton Harbor Street Rohmann Francis Mahoning Road Hobmiana Joseph Divak Penpie Pranels House Hohmen Phi Union Township St. Joseph’s Church German Beneficial Union Anna Hohmanag Andrew Albona Eister Martha Tigger York Willam Tista Habor Steel

Hundred Italians Arrive From Italy Connected With Harmony Work

A dispatch describes many Italians arriving at Harmony and Evane City to work on the trolley line between Wallastini and Evans City. About 150 laborers are at Worle for stone work on the Mary mony command, with 100 more at a distant site. Posters show Naples and Pirke Waty routes with fares around $10, as thousands of young men seek the low rate and begin arriving by the 14th.

East Harmony Evane City Hutler New Castle Grews Wallastini Worle Fox Healy Oon Naples Haly Pirke Waty

Yale Law School Seeks Charter for New Castle

A municipal issue arises as Yale Law School seeks a charter for New Castle. Mayor Task and officials discuss reception of a document from Charles Sherman regarding the charter and municipal law duties.

Yale Law School New Castle Harry Task Charles Sherman Vale Wnitverany New Chantle Amreny Hay Taw Studenta Yale Lusiake Na Capy Crernan Ile

Curb Market Act Sparks Farmer Protest in New Castle

A New Castle letter argues curb market restrictions hurt farmers by limiting selling days. The writer, praising Genkinger yet condemning the ordinance, claims the rule interferes with constitutional rights and general public interest, urging lawmakers to revoke or modify the measure.

New Castle Ridstar News Caunels Genkinger Mike Roungt Pfarmeer Elry Solledar Ta Vietr Missouri

Fire at Leesburg coal mine causes heavy losses

A large blaze broke out at the Stari Coat coal mine near Leesburg on Monday and destroyed buildings and material. Firefighters warned of danger as sections burned, with several stable structures and equipment damaged. The overall damage ran to several thousand dollars.

Une Stari Coat Company Pennsylysiia Leesburg Coal Company

Fourth Ward People Push Investigation On School Board

The Good Government League resolved to appoint a three member committee to investigate the Mew Castle board of school controllers over its rejection of a Fourth ward voters petition for a new school controller. The committee reports at the next meeting, with active discussion on board actions and voter wishes.

Mew Castle Good Government League Third United Presbyterian Church Fred Warnoctt J. Elmer Campbell Thomas W. Dobus William Kilden Warnock Vlore Welog Arche Fleming Jobna Joseph Miquel Jesus McClaren

How They Voted On Johns Defeat By Secret Ballot

Public disclosure shows each member’s ballot in the Johns versus Mildoo vote. Listed are Eulas Archli Gordon Charles Martin W G Car Ign C S Lockhart Johnso W J Chain G Stutruger RK CG White Thomas Edwards Thomas Satler George W Heckart AR W Hamilton not present were A E Kerr and A Barnes New board members joined as attention focused on Kildoo controllers and new appointees.

Johns Mildoo Eulas - Archli Gordon Charles G. Martin W. G. Car Ign C.S. Lockhart Johnso W. J. Chain G. Stutruger CG. White Thomas Edwards Thomas Satler George W. Heckart W. Hamilton A. E. Kerr A. Barnes Marit Kildoo

School board rift and primary watch in District Four

Attorney Martit weighs in on actions by the school board and citizen remedies after a recent petition. The meeting also set ward watchers for Saturday’s primaries and stressed vigilance against improper poll behavior and voter challenges.

Old Sore Causes and Blood Purification Remedy Ad

An early 1900s advertisement explains old sores resist local treatment because the root lies in morbid blood. It attributes impurities from sickness and hereditary taint to circulatory pollution, arguing only a blood purifier can cure. It promotes S. S. S. as a safe vegetable remedy available nationwide.

Swiet Specific CO Atlanta Mae

District committee to appoint members this evening

A fragmentary notice states that the committee will appoint members from various locations this evening. It mentions Chidrrnn Warnuel and references a selection of smiling places, though details are unclear due to damaged text.

Wittehiers Chidrrnn Warnuel

Cotton King to Quit Business for Ill Son's Health

Theodore Price of Cotton King plans to close his operations and move to France with his infant son for long medical care. He vows to devote five years if needed, after a successful operation on the child’s head failed to cure him in the current climate. Price has been a leading Bolton operator, amassing debts after a prior firm failure.

York Theodore France Britny Witaipesake i Ie Yaust Triesuther Europe Price Bolton Exchange Parson Dubls Tas Bale Souther Tortauie

Lowellville Man Nearly Killed in Pittsburgh Electrocution

A Lowellville worker employed by Waliner and Herris contractors was nearly killed when an unprotected electric wire shocked him on a building site in Pittsburgh. He escaped serious fatal injury, received hospital care, and is reported in critical but improving condition. The incident involved a high voltage line and a fall from scaffolding, shocking several bystanders. The injured man, known in the area, had lived in Lowellville for years.

Nock Lowellville Ingal Voneren Waliner Herris Lunlders Focal Cie Nin

Mrs J E Campbell 15 Named President At Beaver Falls Event

Delegates of United Presbyterian churches met at the Weaver Valley Presbytery in Beaver Falls for three sessions. Mrs J G Campbell of the MP piri gharet named president. other officers include Mrs W N Allren second chair, Mrs W W varidsan second vice, Miss Lyda Mitchell secretary, and Miss Cun ret Rochester as corresponding secretary. About 200 dollars was raised in dimes for the Helinntel Mn otter bius. Delegates from multiple churches attended. the meeting set two-year cadence for next convention.

United Presbyterian Churches Quest Wooni Mindouury Society Weaver Valley Presbytery Beaver Falls William Forier Shigelty Mies Mary J. Campbell Pathankot India W. B. McCulloch Pittsburg J. G. Campbell Piri Gharet Helinntel Mn Otter Bius O. P Church Marr Winter W. &. Browne Avathiuda Malagasy Wood Aiken Aes Datta Mogud J.B. Campbell Highland Church Love Howard Frey Sampyan Hosters

Albany Priest Shoots Self in Church Pastor Death

In Albany New York on April 10 Reverend Father Joseph Graham, pastor of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, killed himself by shooting through the head in the afternoon. The priest was reportedly placed under arrest earlier for a temporary lack of mind.

Albany N. Yn Joseph Graham Church of the Blessed Eacrement

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Mt, Jackson Ellen Emerson Everson Shia Roy Ederson Thurgau Louist MM Alcott Hillery Channing Margaret Fuller Simeraon Sleepy Hollow Thoreau Alesti Italy Fourth Ward Charles G. Martit We Third Ward Blo Theevchool Campbell Martin Aller Sutto Faturdy Carmpbell Wong League Wierlaw S.ss Cotton King J.E. Campbell
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