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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

4

President Vandercook of United Press Dies in Chicago

John Vandercook president of the United Press association dies at Streeter hospital Chicago at 12 30 pm after surgery for appendicitis. Born in Orange New Jersey he rose from reporter at Cleveland Press to lead the Scripps McRae and United Press systems shaping modern news service. Survived by wife Margeret of Louisville and a son. funeral arrangements pending.

United Proves Chicago John Vandercrook United Press Association O'Clork Streeter Hospital Dwapeta Beatie Promiae Orange N. 1 Delpha Tie Cleveland Press Seripps-McKay Tewsie New York Scrippr-MelRute Vandercook c Wii Vandercrook Viney Vandercook Europe Foreign Service Scripps McRae Press Queen Victoria Vinturia Howard Balkan States Fio Lnid Russia Vandersook Scripps-McRae and Poublistters’ Press Press Tahe t'Tinetnna Bold Ud Margeret J. M. Wonick Louisville Alf

Financial panic spurs call for new hospital near New York

Albany reports a surge of insanity in state hospitals as panic from last autumn grows. Dr Perris, head of the State Vaccination Commission, urges a new facility near New York City to relieve overcrowding. Many patients stem from family reverses and transfers, with 809 patients over capacity in NYC area hospitals. Commission recommends building a Twelve Land County hospital at a later date.

United Press Albany N. Y Hal Dr. Perris Vanacy Compisasion New York City Lies Greater New York York City Land Dines

Army and Navy Prepare 10 Castros War Scare Feared

Washington April 8 Allied leaders report that orders from President Rendell directed the armed services to ready a possible show of force against Venezuela. Officials emphasize no war decision, while secrecy covers transoceanic moves and convoy plans from New York to La Guayra and across the Isthmus. Old battleships Tudiana and Iowa could be pressed into service within hours as Panama and Cuba bases bolster the Atlantic defense.

Washington Army Navy Venezuela Rendevell Sue Root Castro War and Navy China General Board For Elliott Marine Corps Venezuelan United States Allande Walers Pacific New York Newport News Tampa Galveston Panama la Guayra Marioca Cuba Haytien Atlantic Tudiana League Island Iowa Norfolk Dale Ssississippi New Hampshire

L H Vandegrift Dies in Cleveland After Illness

Tilward Vander of Long Avenue was summoned to Cleveland Thursday by a message about his brother Lute H Vandegift who died in a Cleveland hospital. Details are scarce. Vander, never married, had lived in the city until a few years ago and was well regarded locally. News of his brother's death was received with sorrow.

Tilward Vander Long Avenue Cleveland Lute H. Vandegrift Eity Mr. Vandegrift

Final Bankruptcy Accounts Filed for Millwood City Trustee

The final account lists R. &, Mekin- Jey as trustee, showing $651.21 collected with expenses, leaving a balance for distribution among creditors. The bankruptcy claim totaled $2,800. Wyift McCaslin filed a partial account showing $461.87 collected, $360 expenses, and a remaining balance of $395.04 for distribution. Lla "niles" shows $1,600.

R. &, Mekin- Jey Herman Lewis Millwood City BLM Underwood Rodsy Wyift McCaslin Jieury J. Thomas South New Castle Niles

Second United Presbyterian Church Annual Meeting Report

The annual congregational meeting of the Second United Presbyterian Church was held Wednesday evening. Trustees William Allen and H. L. White served terms, with reelection noted. The treasurer reported all bills paid and a comfortable balance remaining. the church noted pastor’s salary and a $240 expense for missionary work. Campbel, president of the board, presided over the session.

Second United Presbyterian Churen Bell Wednomlay Wiliam Atlen H. L. White Bard Wert Rowland Theeremory Vhly Jonally Sacietyiig Dyelew Inet Lnst

Making the Most of Life Sermon on Time and Opportunity

A sermon extols using time wisely as a sacred gift from God. It cites Aristotle and Walter Scott notes, urges valuing each hour, and warns that opportunity and talent fade without effort. The message highlights daily deeds, the need for wisdom, and that greatness comes from seizing life’s moments.

Alexander Macedon Aristotla Waiter Mme Galden Sir Walter Emerson Pendic Aternthan Iiland George Eliot Raphael Ower Michael Angelo de Medel

Few Birds Slaughtered For Milady Headpiece, Audubon Says

New York April report shows fewer birds slaughtered for Easter bonnet plumes. Audubon Society cites plume hunting, international trade, and widespread female activism as it press gains for stronger legislation and fewer sales of aigrettes.

Milady York National Association of Audubon Societies Milion Women National Federation of Omens Clubs Audubin Workers Enery Auliubon Association South Ameria Europe Africa Asia New York Sime Agrowes

New President for Commerce Chamber Emerges

The Commerce Chamber will install a new president amid long neglect of the plant site and pending industrial revival hopes. Officials consider a future big works project and a potential new plant, with a banquet planned at Lusilo House on May 21 for members and concerned parties.

Dr. Phillips Lyman Blughes G. G. Rublckson James Stevenson Lusilo House

Sliver Aluminum Jally Moulds Free toilers tale

Fragmented OCR text describes aluminum moulds and packaging terms with unclear brand references. The piece mentions SREL-C and The Tinlely cowart and hints at a pricing line MA 100 but details are garbled. No clear event or persons emerge.

Alterard

Veterans Honor Flag Dedication at English School

Veterans sang as Old Glory was dedicated at Grand Army Hall with a flag presentation to the English school for foreigners. The event featured patriotic songs, addresses by local figures, and a briefing on flag history and meanings.

Feterang Geveral Confederacy Grant Grand Army Hall Grand Army Mle and Dee Ien Uon Levi m M. Wise Butler W. T. Dougherty Fox A. I. Hazen Mae Iee Congress Orerey Wan Toade Rehelf Proihonotary Clarles H. Ankens Lotta of David M. Cleland New Wil Yehaton Unla

Resignation of Y M C A Boys Director Henry Volz

Henry Volz resigns as boys work director and educational secretary of the New Castle Y M C A effective May 1 1908 to enter a Chicago training school and later work on a Philadelphia purity campaign. He expresses gratitude for support and notes two years of service with the association.

Henry Vola Lue Focal Y- M. A Volz Associaan Association A. D. Mornes Young Men'a Christian Association New Cast Young Men's Christian Associat Chicago Unis Iit Vir Pub Ushi Company Philadélphia

Charter Granted Benefit Society of Ellwood City

A charter for the Mutual Benefit association of the Shelby Tube Company of Ellwood City was recorded at the courthouse on Thursday morning. Directors for the first year include William Myars George Nicklin Steve Witrout Ira Gi leapla Doorga OC Young James M. Barton Juanes Morgan John Lind Frank Mann Thomman Meir W Rowlands and William Gribam. The organization aims to establish a fund for members and their families and for small death benefits.

Asan Elacion Shelby Tube Company Ellwood City Court House Willam Myars George Nicklin Steve Witrout Ira Gileapla Doorga OC

Tax sale notices for seated and unseated lands in Lawrence County

Public sale of delinquent lands for years 1906 and 1907 in Lawrence County. List includes numerous individual properties across Taylor, North, and surrounding townships, with owners such as Henry J. Bryson Olive Brown Clarence N. Gundy W. H. Caldwell and others. Sale to occur at the Treasurer's Office in the Courthouse on the second Monday in June at 19 o'clock. terms include arrears, interest and costs.

Pennsylvania Lawrenes Gourthouse Bryson Henry J Laapcom Avenue Brown Ave Olive Allen Rom Chestnut St Uuckholt Dot Halmont Avenue Jet Dewey Ave Haus Place Tree Gundy Clarence N Jon Morris Dayis H Miller Haam C. G. Robingson Lot County Lite St Bijor

Paris Shocked by Plot Claimed by Anarchists

Paris police report arrests linked to a May Day cIrcus of anarchy alleged to target the city. Investigators say the conspiracy was the most formidable uncovered here, with Roux and Roussel named among those seized and a plan to blow up parts of Paris.

Paris United Prusa Filynn Rede Kaho Roux Roussel

North Dan Teaver School Board Notes Mixed Names

Fragmentary entry lists members including Jackson, Raney, Wien, and Pettey with Witton Averick from Pittabors and Dan A Jot of old uraler. Mentions a 2.49 time in the frat jail. Describes ongoing condition and “bard ay pails” as still present.

Meanin Raney Wien School Board of North Dan Teaver Petteywu

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