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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1907

Page

1

Socialists of Chicago seek Roosevelt impeachment

Radical Chicago labor leaders move to file a petition in the U.S. Senate next winter seeking President Roosevelt's impeachment. A legal committee drafts charges alleging corporate campaign contributions, meddling in state politics, and improper use of office to promote Republican interests including the Hughes Hearst election in New York.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Chicago Senate Roosevelt Re PulMcan Er. H. Harriman Moyer

Submarine Lake and Octopus to Undergo 24 Hour Test

Newport news reports secret observers from several powers attend the official test of submarines Lake and Octopus in New England. The test, tied to a $3,000,000 submarine program, requires 24 hours beneath the sea with crews aboard, torpedoes fired at moving targets, and contrasting methods for surfacing.

Newport R. I Lake Arly

Fire damages Titusville Daily Courier office in Corry

The Titusville Daily Courier office in Corry, owned by Alanson Crosby, was burned this afternoon with a $7,000 loss. The fire began in the rear of a store next to the Courier office and threatened the Hotel Brunswick for a period.

Corry Titusville Daily Courier Alanson Crosby Courier Brunswick

Paul Zeddo Held for Court on Assault Charges

Paul Zeddo appeared before Alderman Williams Monday evening facing two assault and battery counts and was held for court on both. Fruit growers report the crop remained uninjured by the cold spell this year.

Paul Zeddo Alderman Williams

Leaders Urge Johnson For Republican State Treasurer Nomination

A New Castle businessman Charles H. Johnson of the Johnson Limestone interests faces pressure from Republican leaders to enter the state treasurer race. Johnson has refused, citing business commitments, though backers credit his reform stance and civic decency. If he consented, party leaders believe he could win a hard fight and unite the ticket.

Charles Johnson New Castleman Charles H. Johnson Johnson Limestone Company Johnson Penrose Capitol Mr. Johnson George W. Johnson Shenango Valley

One Less Black Hand Man In Lawrence County

Lawrence County loses another Black Hand operative as Joe Pental dies at 11 00 am Tuesday. Tony Monda, a track worker, survived after a stiletto assault at Vitral’s in Newport. Monda refused to pay and shot Pental, who had arrived from Italy a few weeks ago. No funeral plans yet.

Lawrence County Joe Pental Joe Vitrol Newport Pental Tony Monda Wampum Vitral’s Tony Monda Black Hand

First National Bank Chief Purchases Lorraine Dietrich Auto

Foltz president of the First National Bank has bought a Lorraine De Dietrich automobile worth about 10 500 dollars. The car will arrive in New York soon and be driven to New Castle by an experienced chauffeur. Foltz plans summer long trips and will drive to New Castle via lakes with the chauffeur.

W. 5S. Foltz First National Bank New York Foltz New Castle Europe

Captain of Roundheads Dies Suddenly at 70

Col J S DuShane reported the death of Hon A B Campbell of McKeesport at 1 AM from heart trouble. Campbell, 70, led the Roundheads and served with a brilliant military record. He was president of Union National Bank of McKeesport and a longtime prominent resident.

DuShane Anson Brewer Campbell McKeesport A. B. Campbell Union National Bank

Accountant Alexander Lawson Arrested on Desertion Charge

County Detective Creighton Logan arrested Alexander Lawson in Cleveland on a desertion and non support case filed by Ada Lawson. Lawson, a known accountant and former city controller candidate, waived a hearing and posted $500 bail after a pretrial conference with lawyers.

Alexander Lawson Creighton Logan Cleveland Ada Lawson

Laborer Falls 18 Feet Fracturing Shoulder

Charles Farrello, a Shenango quarries worker, fell 18 feet Monday and sustained a shoulder fracture. Mrs. Maria Binder withdrew a beating charge against her husband. W. S. and H. G. McKibben sold a business block and several Cleveland houses for 64 600 dollars. Mrs. Z Rabinovitz of Moravia street fractured two ribs after a fall. Mrs. William Hayes burned her right arm while performing domestic tasks. Neshannock Brick and Tile plant at Volant, led by Jos. Rice, to start tomorrow after repairs. Robert Kane was held for court on larceny by John Smith. alleged to have taken a $20 coal payment with no change.

Charles Farrello Shenango Maria Binder W. S. and H. G. McKibben Cleveland William Hayes Pollock Avenue Neshannock Brick and Tile Company Volant Jos. Rice Robert Kane John Smith Wiliams

Stone Thrown by Blast Damages Owens Dwelling

A heavy stone was hurled by a blast and shattered the Owens residence on Chestnut Street Tuesday morning. The kitchen windows broke, weather boarding tore away, and the plate roof suffered damage. J. R. Speer, a nearby quarryman, escaped injury.

Owens Dwelling Alfred Owens Chestnut Street J. R. Speer

Thought Wife Believed Dead. Bromley Seeks Divorce

Samuel C. Bromley files for divorce from Esther A. Bromley alleging she faked death in Troy after marrying John Cox and later living with F. M. White in Yonkers. He cites desertion and adultery and notes they have one son. Isabene A. Conley also seeks divorce from Herbert L. Conley on adultery grounds with Elinor McKelvy named as co respondent.

P. Emery Samuel C. Bromley Esther A. Bromley Bromley Esther A. Cox John Cox Troy New York Isabene A. Conley Herbert L. Conley Elinor McKelvy

No Publication Of Assessments Debate In City Council

The special committee on board of revision reductions did not require newspaper publication of all assessments in its report to council. Instead a pamphlet form for the next triennial assessment was proposed, a plan seen as costly and impractical for all taxpayers to receive.

Board of Revision Torgue

Commissions for Aldermen and Justices Arrive

Commissions for Alderman Charles B. Mayne of the First ward and George B. McClain of the Seventh ward along with 13 Lawrence county justices of the peace arrived at the register and recorder’s office Tuesday morning and are being recorded.

Charles B. Mayne George B. McClain Seventh Ward Lawrence County Register and Recorder's Office

Wright On Trial For Murder At Mercer

Hamilton Wright faces murder charges in Mercer as jurors are seated. Neighbors heard two shots after a quarrel with his wife on February 2. authorities report Mrs. Wright died the same day. Wright plans to plead temporary insanity.

Hamilton Wright Mercer Wright

Funeral of Mrs Hamilton Held at Residence

Funeral services for the late Mrs Ebbie Hamilton will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 from the family residence.

Mrs. Hamilton Ebbie Hamilton

Attorney Thomas Dickey Falls Ill on Street

Attorney Thomas Dickey was taken ill on the street Monday and had to go home in an ambulance. Friends are glad to know the illness is not serious and he is reported considerably better today.

Thomas Dickey

Educators Considered for Thiel College Presidency

Several prominent educators are under consideration for the presidency of Thiel College, with candidates representing a range of academic disciplines and leadership backgrounds. The Board of Trustees weighs strategic vision, fundraising ability, and institutional fit as they review profiles and interview top contenders.

Thiel College

Weather outlook for western Pennsylvania regions

Forecasters predict rain in the south with snow or rain in the north. Colder tonight with Wednesday partly cloudy conditions. Forenoon risk of rain or snow in the south, followed by cooler weather.

Pennsylvania

All Streets in Youngstown Get Paper Waste Cans

Youngstown announces an effort to equip every paved street with waste cans or boxes for paper and refuse. The plan targets improving cleanliness citywide and encouraging proper disposal in public thoroughfares.

Youngstown

State ownership urged to fix failing medical schools

Chicago April 30 The American Medical association council on medical education reports about 4000 doctors graduate annually with three quarters deemed incompetent One remedy proposed is state ownership of medical schools though consensus says it is not feasible The discussion highlights equipment shortages weak instruction and useless exam methods across colleges.

Press Dispatch Chicago Council On Medical Education of the American Medical Association

Westminster Relay Team Returns Home After National Victory

Westminster's victorious relay team led by Brown Marks McKay Mitchell and Vance arrived in New Wilmington after winning at the national meet in Philadelphia. About 100 students greeted them at the depot, carried the men to campus on their shoulders, and heard speeches from President Russell. A celebratory dinner followed and a half holiday was proclaimed.

Messrs Brown Marks McKay Mitchell Vance Westminster Philadelphia Harry Kuhn New Wilmington Russell Collegians

Candidates for County Committee Files in Eight Areas

The county commissioners' office lists Republican candidates for county committee. Names include Robert Garro Way in First Ward Second Precinct, A Reid English in Third Ward Second Precinct, O L Miller in First Precinct Perry Township Ira A Van Gorder in First Precinct Neshannock Township and 8 P Tanner in North Beaver Township First Precinct.

Republican County Committee County Commissioners’ Office Robert Garroway A. Reid English North Beaver Township O. L. Miller Perry Township Ira A. van Gorder Neshannock Township 8. P. Tanner

Death Record Notices for Haminton Miller Smith Rocco Spiker Campbell Pental

Death notices list Mrs. Ebbie F Haminton aged 39 of 458 Pollock Avenue. Harry W Miller 44 of Monaca. Mary Smith nine months of 46 Ter race Avenue. Louis Rocco 25 of Hillsville. Michael Spiker 7 of Neshannock Township. Hon A B Campbell 70 of Mee Keesport. Joseph Pental 25 of Newport.

Ebbie F. Haminton Pollock Avenue Harry W. Miller Monaca Mary Smith Terrace Avenue Louis Rocco Hillsville Michael Spiker Neshannock Township A. B. Campbell Mee- Keesport Joseph Pental Newport

Carpenters in Younselown Prepare for Sizika Work

About 600 carpenters in Younselown are preparing for a sizika project. Details on dates and scope remain unclear, but the workforce mobilization indicates a major construction effort ahead.

Younselown

Conduit Funds Require Additional Two Thousand Dollars

A brief note states that the conduit project must spend two thousand dollars more to proceed. The directive emphasizes budget augmentation and continued work on the infrastructure matter.

White Elephant Drains City Budget on Fifth Ward Conduit

City councils authorize a $2000 purchase of copper bond wires to shield Union Telephone cables from trolley current and fire alarm lines. The measure aims to prevent damage and legal action from ongoing conduit installations as the costly project moves to the electrical committee for placement.

Union Telephone Company City Devlin Union Company Electrical Committee

Troop F of the Pennsylvania National Guard Inspected

Troop F of the National Guard of Pennsylvania in this city underwent a Monday inspection by Col. John P. Penny division inspector N G P Major B W Atkinson United States Army and other Pittsburg officers. The visit included armory checks and drills followed by a Lawrence Club dinner. Major Atkinson departed for Washington D C after a briefing and overnight stay by remaining officers.

National Guard of Pennsylvania John P. Penny Pittsburg B. W. Atkinson United States Army Washington, D.C Frank K. Patterson Lew A. Anshutz William O. McNary Mikado Hall Lawrence Club J. W. Cunningham Atkinson Washington, D. C

Lutherans Open Ninety Third Pittsburg Conference in Ellwood City

About 50 ministers from the Pittsburg Synod gather at Trinity church Ellwood City for the ninety third annual convention. The conference begins Monday and runs through Wednesday with a business session Tuesday afternoon to elect officers for the year.

Pittsburg

Mayor's veto of public road ordinance stands challenged

City Solicitor James A. Gardner presents an opinion to councils arguing the mayor's veto of the Sixth ward to Mahoningtown road bill is not a law since the vetoed ordinance was not returned to its originating branch. Gardner urges new ordinance introduction and notes the mayor has 15 days to sign or veto, a period not curtailed by any action.

Hainer Sixth Ward Mahoningtown Atlantic Avenue James A. Gardner Gardner Mr. Gardner Act of Assembly

Verdicts Favor Plaintiff In Two Civil Cases

The jury awarded S. M. Buchanan $68.78 against J. C. M. Johnston of Wilmington township for a gang plow not paid for. In a separate account case, Joseph Kennedy won $160 against H. C. Birchard of Ellwood City. A Delaware County jury viewed premises in a grading case of the city of New Castle against Jessie Cosel.

S. M. Buchanan J. C. M. Johnston Wilmington Township Johnston Buchanan Joseph Kennedy H. C. Birchard Ellwood City

Residents urge Fleming to remain at Clarion church

In Clarion Pennsylvania the First Presbyterian congregation and town residents oppose Rev. Wm. F. Fleming leaving to accept a call from the Central Presbyterian congregation in the city. A mass meeting was held Monday to persuade him to stay. Fleming has not decided and a final answer is expected by week’s end.

First Presbyterian Church Clarion Wm. F. Fleming Central Presbyterian Rev. Fleming Clarion Church Fleming

Death of Hillsville Italian Louis Rocco at 25

Louis Rocco, a Hillsville Italian, died Monday at the hospital where he had been since February 1. He suffered throat trouble that developed into pneumonia. He was 25 years old and unmarried.

Louis Rocco Hillsville

Marriage Licenses Recorded in New Castle Area

Adolph Werner and Augusta Mielke from Big Beaver Township join in marriage license. Harry L. Taylor of New Castle and Bessie Irene Burns also listed. Kent John H. Collins and Mary A. Grandy appear among licensees. Northern county records show couples with corresponding dates and locations in the Cleveland era archive.

Adolph Werner Pittsburg Agusta Mielke Big Beaver Harry L. Taylor New Castle Bessie Irene Burns Kent John H. Collins Mary A. Grandy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teddy U.S. Senate Arcn Moyer-Haywood Secret Agents OF Great Pow ERS Marines G. W. Johnson Limestone Company New Castle Limestone Company Penn Limestone Company Lawrence Limestone Company American Car & Ship Hardware Manufacturing Company Beaver Valley Sandstone Company National Stone Company Shenango Coal Company Mahoning Limestone Company W. 8S. Foltz Roundheads Alex Lawson Samuel Issabene A. Conley White Deshane Tional Council Running Wild Lantic Avenue Dinance
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