The News Company Publication Notice and Contact Info
Publication details for The News Company of New Castle Pennsylvania include offices on Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley with telephones for revue rooms and office. Subscriptions priced daily and weekly with annual options. Notices advise checks and communications be sent to The News Company address, not individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
News Company
Sycamore Street
Apple Alley
Notich
New Castle
Bryan and the Senate reform plea to gain direct popular vote
The article assesses William Jennings Bryan urging an extra session of Congress to amend the constitution for a direct popular vote for U.S. senators. It contrasts Penrose and Quay with reform-minded senators, notes public discontent with Senate corruption, and highlights rising sentiment for direct elections and Senate reform. It asserts Bryan has sparked needed public interest and predicts eventual change through a satisfactory method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Congress
United States
Penrose
Artend
Senate
Pennsylvania
Quay
Burgess resigns as New Castle Y M C A general secretary
The New Castle Y M C A announces the resignation of George E. Burgess from the post of general secretary to pursue another field. Supporters note his modern methods and strong leadership in building a vigorous, business like organization. Potential successors include Mr. Potter and others under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Burgess
New Castle Y. M. C. A
Burgess
Friends of the Total Y. M. C. A
Potter
Roasting Ears and Oddities in The Nation’s Pulse
A mash of humorous verses and notes ranging from roasting ears and grocery lists to editorials on libraries and public life. The clippings reference Mr Roasing Bar, shopping at dawn for corn and salt, and quirky local anecdotes about libraries, carny culture, and dog muzzles.
Long Trip of a Post Traced Across the World
John F. Evans of South Mercer Street recounts sending a copy of the Saturday Evening Post from New Castle to London and on through Wales, South Africa, India, Calcutta, and back via ships and rail, totaling about 14 714 miles. He notes the journey, in a Printer's Ink letter, as a light tale of global perusal.
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John F. Evans
South Mercer Street
Saturday Evening Post
Post
Evans
London
England
South Wales
Pretoria
South Africa
Calcutta
India
New Castle
New York
Liverpool
Southampton
Cape Town
West Pittsburg Social Notes and Local Visits
West Pittsburg and nearby towns note several visitors. W A McMahan is in New Castle on business. Anna Lindsay Baumhoff of Youngstown visits uncle G F Pitzer. Mrs Will Shafer returns from a visit with Mrs E McCoy. Others return from visits to McKeesport Cleveland Bellevue and Cleveland. Rev Livingston calls converts to join West Pittsburg M E church August 16 at 3 pm. Probationers urged to attend and all invited.
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W. A. McMahan
New Castle
John Pitzer
Waterstreet
Anna Lindsay Baumhoff
Youngstown, C
G. F. Pitzer
Will Shafer
E. McCoy
Court Hamilton
McKeesport
Fred Schmidt
Henry Fink
Cleveland
Elmer Hackenberg
Charles Matter
Bellevue
W. H. Armstrong
Pressed
West Pittsburg
Livingston
M. E. Church
Local Social Roundup Sees Visits and Travel Notes
Evans City residents Fellowship stories include Mrs H Weighle and Mrs Will Young spending Sunday locally. Miss Jennie Nelson camps with her aunt Mrs Anglock. Mr and Mrs Ed Shaffer visited Mrs Shaffer's mother Mrs Markle. Over 150 locals joined the U P excursion to Rock Point last week. The Dombarts were called home due to Mrs Griesbach’s death. her funeral was held at her Jefferson Street residence at 10 o'clock Sunday.
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U. P
Rock Point
Joseph Dombart
Griesbach
Gust Griesbach
Jefferson Street
Sale of Horses Wagons and Farm Equipment at Residence
Public sale at the corner of Cunningham avenue and Division street on Saturday August 15 1908 at 1 pm. Eleven head good work horses seven bolster wagons one driving mare one Marvin dump wagon two runabouts two top buggy five sets double work harness two sets single buggy harness six sets dump boards two field plows five coal beds one six horse plow. Cash sums five dollars and under. Amounts over five dollars may be paid with a nine month note or a cash discount. 30413 J. L. Somers and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham Avenue
Division Street
Marvin
J. L. Somers & Son
A Local Resident Remembered with Family Honor
A longtime resident dies leaving a husband and six children to mourn her loss, with many friends and community ties noted in obituaries describing a life lived among neighbors.
Prospects of Jefferson Critchlow and Ruth in Detroit visit
Jefferson Critchlow and daughter Ruth enjoyed a Detroit trip last week with lake scenery. Mabel Heck of Butler returned home after visiting her uncles Jacob and Josiah Albert and helped cook for harvest hands. Oscar Shaffer moved into Mrs. Dunn's Butler avenue home. Harry Roth and Miss Flinner wed and returned from their honeymoon amid friends' congratulations. Mrs. Henry Langhurst and daughters Lydia and Sophia visited Mrs. Boehm and Mrs. Shanor of Butter Pike. Mrs. Newton McCandless and children visited Mrs. Rice on New Castle Street keeping busy with the children.
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Jefferson Critchlow
Ruth
Detroit
Mich
Mabel Heck
Butler
Jacob
Josiah Albert
Mabel
Mrs. Myers
Oscar Shaffer
Mrs. Dunn
Butler Avenue
New Castle Street
Harry Roth
Miss Flinner
Henry Langhurst
Lydia
Sophia
Boehm
Shanor
Butter Pike
Newton McCandless
Isle
Rice
McCandless
Plaingrove Odd Fellows Enjoy Outing at Cascade Park
The Plaingrove lodge of Odd Fellows visits Cascade Park for a day outdoors. The lodge is strong in the county outside the city, with most members arriving by Leesburg branch railroad and a few by car. No athletic program is planned as members relax at leisure.
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Plaingrove Lodge of Odd Fellows
Cascade Park
City
Leesburg
Train Deal From Baltimore to Cedar Point
An advertisement offers a 1.50 fare each way for Cedar Point travel by train. The service departs Baltimore and Ohio station in Youngstown at 6 a.m. on August 15.
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Baltimore & Ohio Station
Youngstown
Tomatoes Dip to 75 Cents in Local Markets
Home grown tomatoes arrive in markets with prices at 75 cents per bush. Expectation is for little further decline as a large crop develops. A local gardener reports 1 000 plants and hauling 100 bushels daily, aided by recent rains that boosted yields.
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John D. Rockefeller
Prisoner Escapes Hubbard Jail Through Rotten Timbers
A prisoner escaped last night from the Hubbard village jail by digging through rotten timbers. Town officers report the jail is crumbling and warn of possible fatal injuries if a prisoner falls from the structure during or after the escape.
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Hubbard
Hubbard Village
Notice to Contractors for Synagogue Erection
Notice to Contractors and Builders bids will be received at Isaac Cohen's 475 Moravia street for the erection of a Synagogue on South Jefferson street until Aug 15, 1908. Plans and specifications can be seen at the above address. Signed I Cohen Chairman Building committee
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Isaac Cohen
Moravia Street
South
Jefferson Street
I. Cohen
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