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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1907

Page

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RGOT 1O RETIRE FROM CABINET LATEST REPORT

RGOT 1O RETIRE FROM CABINET LATEST REPORT FARTHEST.

Secretary of State Root Expected to Resign Soon

Washington April 29 Secretary of State Root is believed preparing to resign with the end of his term likely within a few months. He has been divesting duties to Assistant Secretary Bacon and may retire permanently, amid cooling relations with President Roosevelt and plans for a long summer vacation at Utica New York home.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Washington Root Bacon Utica N. Y

Depositors to Possibly Receive Dividends Soon

John H. Painter, receiver of New Castle Savings & Trust, in Harrisburg with Attorney General Todd to discuss paying a dividend. Indications suggest a 40 to 50 percent payout once appraisers’ report is confirmed, possibly in a few days if sanctioned by the state banking department.

John H. Painter New Castle Savings & Trust Company Harrisburg Todd Painter State Banking Department

Time of Hearing in Emporium Cases

Referee in Bankruptcy E M Underwood fixes Tuesday May 7 as hearing time for Emporium company cases. Trustee Ira Bulkerson fights payment of Hileman claims. serious trustee charges denied by Hileman attorneys. Outcome affects Emporium creditors with over 50000 dollars in claims.

E. M. Underwood Emporium Company Ira Fulkerson Hileman

Death notices and burns reported for local residents

A series of notices lists the deaths of Mrs. Robert W. Clendenin aged 85 of North Mercer street and Mrs. Caroline Patterson aged 75, with others Alexander Calderwood 65 James Neil 61 George Rigby 70. Charles Schmidt, an employee at the Shenango tin mill, was burned Saturday in a metal splash incident.

Robert W. Clendenin North Mercer Street Alexander Calderwood Union Township James Neil Edenburg Caroline Patterson George Rigby Wampum Charles Schmidt Shenango Tin Mill

New York Labor Leaders Split Over Roosevelt Parade Reproof

Thousands of New York workers refuse to march in a parade as a reproof to President Roosevelt over Moyer Haywood remarks. The Central Federated union split, with a three member committee seeking a meeting with the president to pursue a heart to heart talk rather than a denunciation.

New York Haywood Press Dispatch Roosevelt

Dropped Dead in M D S Office in Wampum

George Rigby a 70 year old coal miner from Wampum collapsed in Dr. F F Urey's office Saturday evening while waiting for medicine for his wife. He died of heart trouble. born in Scotland, survived by wife and eight children. Funeral Tuesday at 12:30 from his home, burial in Sharon.

George Rigby Wampum Mr. Rigby F. F. Urey Scotland Knights of Pythias Steve Brown J. J. Banan Sharpsville John Brier West Middlesex Jane Rigby Sharon Samuel King Mercer James Rigby Sharone

Entombed Miners May Be Rescued In Pennsylvania

Seven men trapped in a Berwind White Coal mine near Windber are expected to be rescued today as the mine is drained. Persistent tapping on the air pipe suggests some miners remain alive, according to a statement from the company offices in Johnstown.

Johnstown Berwind White Coal Company Windber

Ralph Read's Independent Baseball Challenges City Team

Ralph Read's Independent baseball team issued a challenge to any city team for a game at Cascade Park Saturday afternoon. Roaring Bill Smith's preferred team is invited to respond and schedule the matchup.

Ralph Read Bill Smith Cascade Park

John Mitchell Undergoes Hernia Operation

Spring Valley Illinois April 29 John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America was successfully operated upon this morning at St. Margaret s hospital for strangulated hernia. The patient is resting easy with no danger anticipated.

Spring Valley John Mitchell United Mine Workers of American St. Margaret's Hospital

Miss Florence Brown Guest of Greers in North Jefferson

Miss Florence Brown visiting Beaver student stayed with Mr and Mrs George Greer on North Jefferson Street over Sunday.

Florence Brown Beaver George Greer North Jefferson Street

Samuel Warren Dies After Accidental Carbolic Acid Intake

Samuel Warren, 70, of Warren, Ohio, died yesterday from injuries caused by a dose of carbolic acid taken by mistake. The death is being investigated as an accidental ingestion and no foul play is suspected.

Samuel Warren Warren

Westminster Triumph Sparks Vandalism at Philadelphia Meet

Westminster won the class six relay at the national meet in Philadelphia with a 3:42.4 time. Celebrations included burning an old barn and effigy of Washington and Jefferson after Westminster defeated rivals. President Russell praised the team as it sparked rowdy post victory action.

Westminster Philadelphia Brown Marks McKay Mitchell Vance Tute Harry Kuhn Washington and Jefferson Russell Prince of Good Fellows Washington County

Drunken row leads to multiple assaults on Scioto Street

A Saturday night brawl near Scioto Street left John Schmulle with serious facial injuries requiring ten stitches. He accused Paul Sevence and Mike Belox of aggravated assault. both were jailed after a hearing. Other cases include Mike Selgan beaten and charging Paul Zeddo with assault. Zeddo jailed awaiting hearing. Mrs. A Melloski reported Mike and Mary Leshtak for keeping a nuisance with two aggressive dogs. bail posted for hearing. Susie Serenak’s boarding house was attacked by a Polish gang demanding a feast. doors damaged and stones thrown. Others, including Mike Suschan, John Schemuller, Mike Schripka, John Suga, and John Galvin, faced disorderly conduct charges. Deddo accused of assault with a gun threat.

John Schmulle Scioto Street Paul Sevence Mike Belox Alderman Williams Nat Williams Mike Selgan Williams Paul Zeddo Zedda A. Melloski Mike Mary Leshtak Susie Serenak Mike Schripka John Suga John Galvin John Deddo Mike Tesak Frank Pheto Deddo

Successor for Union National Bank Cashier Named

J Elmer Aiken of Cadett Wis has been secured to succeed C F Wheeler as cashier. Wheeler resigns effective May 15. Aiken, formerly with Ellwood City First National, now at Cadett Citizens State Bank, will arrive about June 1.

J. Elmer Aiken Cadett Wis Union National Bank C. F. Wheeler Aiken First National Bank Ellwood City Citizens State Bank

Bank Appraisers Ready Report On Mahoningtown Securities

A. Martin Graham and John Lamb completed the appraisement of the Mahoningtown bank securities and will file the report this week. Indications show assets are sufficient to pay all depositors in full.

A. Martin Graham John Lamb Mahoningtown Bank Securities

Lieutenant Deskin Falls From Patrol Injury to Knee

A police lieutenant named Deskin fell from the rear of a patrol on East Street Saturday evening and sustained a severe right knee injury after slipping while attempting to alight from the rear step.

Deskin East Street

Rain and Colder Tonight and Tuesday in Western Pennsylvania

A weather notice reports rain and a drop in temperatures for Western Pennsylvania tonight and Tuesday. The forecast highlights cooler conditions and unsettled weather across the region.

Pennsylvania

Death of a New Castle Pioneer Woman

Sunday morning services announced the death of a longtime New Castle pioneer woman. The article notes her contributions to the community and her role in local history. Funeral arrangements are pending.

New Castles

Descendant of county's foremost honored settlers dies at 82

Mrs. Belinda Pollock Clendenin widow of Robert W. Clendenin died Sunday at 7:30 am at her home at Grant and North Mercer streets after 42 years there. Born May 20 1822 in Portersville, she lived in New Castle most of her life, aided soldiers in the Civil War, and belonged to the First Presbyterian church. Funeral Tuesday at 3 pm at her residence, burial at Graceland cemetery chapel.

Belinda Pollock Clendenin Robert W. Clendenin Grant and North Mercer Streets Lawrence County New Castle Joseph Pollock West Pittsburg East Moravia William Morehead Tubetown Rachel Morehead Monongahela City Clendenin Pollock Portersville Stone House Home Street First Presbyterian Church Old Homestead Neshannock Avenue Washington Street R. W Moravia Westmoreland County Soldiers’ Aid Society W. W. Clendenin W. B. Clendenin Mary Ward Joseph John Graceland Cemetery Covenanters Reformed Presbyterians James Pollock America Margaretta Gray Pennsylvania Sarah Col. Kelly Beaver Township Talyor Township New Castle Junction Jos. Pollock Rachael Morehead Periander Virginia City Nev Milo Pollock Iowa Carmilla Pollock William McMaitland Hiram Pollock Belinda’ Pollock Robert Clendenin Adelaide White Laura Pollock John Mitchell Caroline Pollock D. D. McCoy Josephine Pollock William Somers Co. H 100Th. Pa South Carolina Washington County Pollock Stone Pollock Avenue Pollock Township Pollok Beaver County John Maitland J. S. DuShane J. K. Pollock Wallace Wells Clendenin Do Greer Crawford Mayne

James Neil Passes Away in Edenburg After Ill Health

James Neil died Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at his Edenburg home after long illness. Born near Mt Jackson July 10 1846 he was son of the late Rev John Neil D D longtime Mt Jackson U P pastor. Survived by wife Louisa two daughters Dora and Ella and two sons John and Delbert. Funeral Monday at Edenburg M B church with interment Mt Jackson U P cemetery.

James Neil Edenburg Mt. Jackson John Neil Mt. Jackson U. P Dora Allegheny Ella John Delbert Edenburg M. B

Miss Sue Thomas Responds To Brother M M Thomas Death

Miss Sue Thomas of East Palestine Ohio traveled to this city Saturday after the death of her brother M M Thomas.

Sue Thomas East Palestine M. M. Thomas

Consolidation of Plants at W Pitsburg

Garland Nut Plant and Realty Company under one man management plans a consolidation of plants at W Pitsburg. The move signals centralized control and potential reorganization of operations.

W.pitsburg Garland Nut Plant and Realty Company

Back of the Big Merger forms Garland Corporation

A $3,000,000 consolidation unites Safety Armorite Conduit Woodhouse Bopp silk Garland Nut and Rivet and West Pittsburg Realty. The Garland corporation will own four unrelated businesses to prevent plant pull and bolster West Pittsburg interests. Officers and directors are primarily Pittsburg residents.

West Pittsburg Garland Safety-Armorite Conduit Company Woodhouse, Bopp & Co Silk Manufacturers Garland Nut and Rivet Company West Pittsburg Realty Company Garland Corporation Pittsburg

Penny Will Get Torn Down Over City Land Use

Councils near unanimous opposition to the Pennsylvania company request to occupy land for a Fifth ward storm sewer project in exchange for tracks grants. Officials fear heavy damages for grading West Washington street and expect a heated council debate tonight.

Pennsylvania Company Fifth Ward Grant, Rebecca Cherry Streets Mahoning Avenue Pennsylvania West Washington Street

Trustees File Final Accounts in Bankruptcy

J A Hainer trustee for T P Kennedy & Co filed final account with Referee BE M Underwood. Liabilities total 18000 with 20 percent dividends paid and 470.47 balance for distribution. E F Norris filed final account for Volant Clay Mfg Co with liabilities 6000 and 5615.45 distributed leaving 122.89 balance with trustee.

J. A. Hainer T. P. Kennedy T. P. Kennedy & Co BE. M. Underwood E. F. Norris Volant Clay Manufacturing Company

Ministers Change Time of Services

At the ministerial association meeting a committee was appointed to draft resolutions on the death of Rev. Boyd Espy, pastor of Mahoningtown Methodist church. The time of Sunday evening services will change from 7:30 to 8:00 starting May 1. Rev. Higley spoke on Higher Criticism and inspiration. Secretary Burgess of the Y M C A outlined plans for a May 12 meeting in various churches.

Ministeral Association Messrs Magill McDonald Snape Boyd Espy Mahoningtown E. E. Higley Burgess

Out of Town Divines at All Day Meeting

Rev Boddy of Pittsburg and Rev Whiteside of Pittsburg will attend the all day meeting of the Christian and Missionary alliance on Tuesday. Both ministers will give addresses during the services.

OUT OF Town Boddy Pittsburg Whiteside Christian and Missionary Alliance

Thieves Steal $300 From Hillsville Residence

Late Saturday night burglars entered Antonio Potcero’s Hillsville home and took $300 from a trunk in an upstairs room. The incident lacks further clues or suspects.

Antonio Potcero Hillsville

New County Chairman Elected As Prohibitionists Rally

RK M Hainer of This City elected county chairman for the coming year at the county convention. A. P. Thompson nominated for register and recorder and Dr. Wm A Worner for coroner. Prohibitionists vow no fusion, stand by their candidates, with Mrs E N Law delivering a stirring temperance address.

Lawrence County A. P. Thompson Register and Recorder Wm. A. Worner R. M. Hainer W. L. Alexander George W. Clutton E. Norrine Law Pittsburg Pennsylvania Vivan Holcombe Carrie Signa Merener Jesus Indiana Judge Artman Christian

Local Briefs Sweep of city events and incidents

Twenty arrests were made by the police Saturday and Sunday. The Slippery Rock State Normal ball team opened the season today in a home contest with the East Liberty academy. Croton W C T A will meet Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs T C Armstrongs home. Pietro Pampinelli the king of the Black Hand has been captured per Detective Petrosini. Central W C T U meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs Co Waddingtons home. Merchants back half holiday May 7 for baseball season opener. Mrs J D Sankey of Erie and daughter Minnie Sankey of Punxsutawney visit Mr and Mrs Gus Kerr. Miss Helen Ward home from Philadelphia due to grandmother Mrs Clendenin death. Mrs Anthony Hess of Philadelphia died after arrest of husband who fatally injured Alexander Peppo. Walter W Waddington injures knee after falling through open trap door at Central fire engine house. Dispatches from San Salvador confirm stoning of US and Mexican consulates in Guatemala City. James ONeil arrested on desertion and non-support. resisted arrest on Washington Avenue.

Walter W. Waddington Albert Street San Salvador United States Guatemala City James O'Neil Marshall Williams O'Neil Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

President Roosevelt Chicago Loeb Scioto SI A. F. Weeler Wells Wallace Clendenin Southern End Richard Grainger Volunteers of America Prowies RK. M. Hainer Slippery Rock State East Liberty Academy Croton W. C. T. A T. C. Armstrong Croton Avenue Pietro Pampinnelli The Black Hand Petrosini Co. W. Waddington North Mill Street J. D. Sankey Erie This City Minnie Sankey Punxsutawney Gus Kerr Chestnut Street Helen Ward Grant Street Anthony Hess Little Alexander Peppo
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