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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1907

Page

1

Year’s profits to cover record $29,240,090 fine

The report states the year's profits are slated to pay a fine totaling 29,240,090 dollars. Analysts note the large penalty will affect corporate earnings and fiscal outlook for the period.

Legal battle looms over Standard Oil fine appeal

Washington observers expect a two-tier appeal on the legality of the conviction and the alleged excessiveness of the $29,000,000 fine. The case may reach the Supreme Court with Standard Oil facing a long fight to overturn or reduce the penalty.

United Press Washington Uncle Sam Bureau of Corporations Publishers Herbert Knox Smith Price Gratis Students of Corporation Standard Oil Company Landis Smith Trust Lanais Department, of Justice Federal Court House Chicago Supreme Court of the United States Cnviction Noone John D. Hall United States Wen Rockefeller Bureau of Corporations Departent of Justice Monay Cleveland C. D. Chamberlain Indendent Oil Producers’ Organization Nown National Petroleum Asociation Standard Aleady E. J. Blandin Iituation Interstate Comerce Commission Etroleum Percy

Receiver seeks Coliseum lease at fifteen dollars a day

Judge Porter delays judgment in several cases as Receiver W R McKee of the New Castle Amusement Co asks authority to lease the Coliseum for fifteen dollars daily, with ten dollars net profit after operating costs. Other actions include a nolle contendere plea to liquor sales, guardianships, and real estate permissions.

W. R. McKee New Castle Amusement Company C. H. Akens Coliseum Porter Sam F. Marquis James E. Mooney Marquis Home Trust Company J. P. Hays J. M. Wilkinson Margaret Claire Vance Cora M. Vance Regis Canevin Congregation of the Madonna Czenstochowa New Castle Fidelity Funding Company R. M. McBride Andrew McBride Scott Township

Acheson Seeks Another Term for Pennsylvania’s 24th District

Congressman Ernest F. Acheson announces another run for Congress representing Pennsylvania’s Twenty fourth district. He was reelected after a hard fought victory and has since intensified his legislative and state political activity. His stance hints at lessons learned from the close call last fall.

Ernest F. Acheson Congress Pennsylvania Acheson Den

Dr Curl to Take Post Graduate Course in Chicago

Eye specialist Dr C A Curl will travel to Chicago to pursue a post graduate course at McCormick college and plans to reopen an office in the Lawrence Savings and Trust building after his return in September.

C. A. Curl Edgewood Highland Avenues Chicago McCormick College Lawrence

Death Record Elizabeth A Neely in Plaingrove Township

Death record notes Elizabeth A Neely in Plaingrove township and Arthur P Ringworth of 6844 West Washington Street. Details show two individuals connected, with residential address for Ringworth.

Elizabeth A. Neely Plaingrove Arthur P. Ringworth Washington Street

Pure fright caused numerous deaths

A violent incident or disaster led to many fatalities, with reports indicating widespread fear and immediate collapse. Authorities are investigating, and rescue efforts continue as details emerge about the scale of the casualties.

Tragedy in Angers Train Wreck Leaves Many Dead

A passenger train plunging from a bridge into the Orr river near Angers results in at least forty deaths and many more missing. Panic amid the wrecked cars caused passengers to jump into the river, with rescue efforts under ministerial supervision continuing as officials investigate bridge neglect and rust.

Angers France Orr

No Evidence Against East Side Young Man

Benjamin Reed of the East side was discharged after a serious charge brought by Miss Margaret Vogan before Alderman Ranney. Vogan failed to appear at the hearing and the suit was discontinued, with claims that the charge was unwarranted.

Benjamin Reed East Side Alderman Ranney Margaret Vogan

Peary Plans North Pole Trip After Roosevelt Voyage

Portland Maine August 5 Commander Peary departed for New York via Boston and said he will sail on the Roosevelt within days. He asserts he will reach the north pole in three months.

Portland Peary New York Boston North Pole

Koreans Defy Japanese in Mountain Stronghold Near Seoul

About 1,200 Korean soldiers formed two battalions and held fast in mountain fastness behind Seoul, breaking Japanese lines to avoid disarmament. They fear joining mutineers or becoming roving bands as casualties mount with 11 officers and 96 men dead and over 100 wounded. Civilians killed in searches. Japanese control of barracks and city quiet. The emperor cut off from his father and world. Japanese officials appointed. foreign affairs under Japanese government per treaty terms.

Seoul Korea Foreign Department

Rear-end Collision at Niles Sends 26 to Jump to Safety

A Sunday rear-end collision at Niles left 26 men riding a flat-car uninjured as they jumped to escape the impact. No injuries were reported and officials began an inspection of the rolling stock and track conditions.

Niles

Peace Offerings Reported in Eddy Suit Case

In Concord New Hampshire on August 5 a letter from Mrs Mary Baker Eddy to her son George W Glover was said to offer a peace settlement. Glover acts as next friend in the Eddy suit and counsel dismissed the Deadwood report noting Glover knew nothing of any proposed settlement.

Concord N. H George W. Glover Mary B. Eddy Eddy Deadwood S. D Mary Baker G. Eddy

Mill to Rise in Youngstown by Mahoning Bessemer Pig Iron Group

The Mahoning Bessemer Pig Iron association plans to erect a new steel mill at Youngstown soon, signaling expansion in the regional iron and steel industry.

Mahoning Bessemer Pig Iron Association Youngstown

Girl and companion fatally shot in case

A girl, 15, and her companion were fatally shot in a case under investigation. Police reported the incident details are under examination as investigators pursue leads and possible suspects.

Three Brothers Held in Murder Case Near Soldiers' Home

Miss Anna Markowitz is dead after being strangled and assaulted near the Soldiers' Home in Dayton. Abe Cohen lies wounded as police suspect a connected spree of crimes. Jacob James and Bertha Markowitz are kept in separate jail apartments as Coroner Schuster probes possible involvement. Investigators seek the whereabouts of Dave Curtis, linked to the Dona Gilman case.

United Press Dayton, O Anna Markowitz Abe Cohen Dona Gilman Cohen Anna Bertha Markowitz Bertha Gordon Indianapolis Jacob James Schuster Dave Curtis

Insane Girl’s Queer Plight in Ohio Barn Debacle

Miss N. A. Black 35 a Pittsburg school teacher lay near death at Saw yer Sanitarium after a week trapped under hay in a barn. While hundreds passed nearby she dug free and was found outside the barn nearly starved and unable to move following a wandering departure during a nervous illness.

Marion N. A. Black Pittsburg Sawyer Sanitarium Miss Black

Greenville man falls on fence during fainting episode

Daniel Jones of Greenville fainted Saturday and fell onto a picket fence, injuring his neck as the paled fence punctured him. he may die.

Daniel Jones Greenville

Cummins Defends Standard Oil Fine at Will County Chautauqua

Gov Albert B Cummins of Iowa praises Judge Landis fine on Standard Oil as commensurate with its wealth and proper He notes Adam would need $450 daily to reach a billion dollars and jokes about household expenses and Eve's mother hubbard purchase.

Adam Standard Oil Company United Press Plainfield Ill Albert B. Cummins Iowa Will County Chautauqua Standard Oil Landis Cummins Mother Hubbard Eve

Coal Miners Strike Looms in Pittsburg Area

United Mine Workers declare Pittsburg Coal company unfair while the firm calls the miners unreasonable. About 15,000 miners seem poised to strike as union president Feehan cites weak local organization and lax oversight, and the company denies wrongdoing. The dispute is expected to peak soon.

United Press Pittsburg United Mine Workers Pittsburg Coal Company Feehan

White Slave Traffic in Pittsburg Condition

A Pittsburg report outlines a case involving white slave traffic conditions. Authorities investigate alleged coercion and exploitation amid local inquiries and legal actions.

Pittsburg

Haywood Arrives in Denver Amid Uncertain Homecoming

William D. Haywood arrives in Denver with John H. Murphy and party. Murphy in critical condition from Boise trip, may live only a few days. Mayor declines a public welcome due to lateness. future celebration depends on Haywood. Possible rift with Moyer may halt planned union demonstrations.

United Press Denver Col William D. Haywood John H. Murphy Murphy Western Federation Boise Haywood Moyer

Thomas Jones Discovers Intruder in Home Saturday Night

Thomas P. Jones found Benjamin McKee in his home with his wife on a Saturday night. He chose to involve law rather than vigilante action and filed a serious charge before Alderman Ranney. McKee was arrested and jailed for a Tuesday hearing.

Thomas P. Jones Benjamin McKee Jones McKee Ranney

Vardaman Refuses to Accept Primary Defeat

In Jackson Mississippi on August 5 Governor Vardaman refuses to accept the primary loss to John Sharpe Williams. Unofficial returns show Williams with a 1000 vote lead while Vardaman and his backers expect the official canvass to confirm the nomination. The final outcome remains unsettled pending the official tally this week.

United Press Jackson Miss Vardaman Senate John Sharpe Williams

Western Pennsylvania Show Brg Tonight and Tuesday

A Western Pennsylvania report notes a show bridge event tonight and likely Tuesday, detailing scheduling and local timing. Public notices indicate venue and possible performers, with emphasis on timing and regional impact.

Pennsylvania

Preacher of Holiness in a Bad Mixup

A fragment mentions a preacher of holiness amid a bad mixup involving sin. The readable text suggests confusion or error surrounding religious instruction and moral conduct in a church setting.

Denver scandal reaches New Castle holiness circle

The Rev. B. W. Huckabee of Peniel Texas and Mrs. J. A. DaFoe, a leading holiness figure, are implicated in a Denver scandal. Details recount rooming, secret meetings, and a split in the Holiness Lodging House with DaFoe resigning as superintendent. Huckabee reportedly aided by sending a missionary to Peniel.

B. W. Huckabee Peniel Tex Neshannock Avenue New Castle Huckabee Pentecostal Union Tabernacle Denver Mrs. DaFoe Rev. Huckabee Miss Chitwood Denver Key Lawrence Kan Fort Worth Chitwood Texas Hills-Huckabee Holiness School Holiness Association Rev

Four Garretts Feared Drowned After Jamestown Launch Sinks

In Newport News Virginia, the gasoline launch Greyhound was struck by a barge near the exposition grounds. Four Garrett family members are missing and presumed drowned while two others were rescued by the excursion steamer Montauk.

United Press Newport News Greyhound Exposition Grounds Edward G. Garrett Herbert Garrett John L. Garrett Clifton Edward Garrett G. T. Garrett R. E. Garrett Montauk

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