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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

6

Another Party of Athletes Arrives From Southampton

The Majestic brought 12 Olympians home to New York from the games. Notable is J. C. Carpenter who disputed a 400 meter foul call but accepted the verdict. Other athletes include Harry L. Hillman Jr and Conrad D. Trubenbach among the group. Hillman travels with his wife.

United Press New York Steam- Majestic Southampton Cherbourg Queenstown J. C. Carpenter Carpenter Harry L. Hillman, Jr W. G. Burroughs FE. L. Cooke John J. Dryers L. Budd Goodwin M. A. H. Griffith H. Goodney M. A. Merran J. A. Rector Conrad D. Trubenbach Hillman Wife

Carnegie Team Wins Game Of Ball At Steel Mill Grounds

The Carnegie Steel team defeated Pennsylvania Engineering Works ten to five in a well played city game on the mill grounds. Wise stole home in the third inning and batted three for four to lead the Steel, while Samuels and Wise each had three stolen bases. Harris earned five walks, Haid ten, and Davis beat out two base hits. Umpire Mitchell presided.

Carnegie Steel Company Pennsylvania Engineering Works Wise Steel Organization Carnegie BE. Works Samuels Smith Bratchie Jackson Hannon C. McCormick Harris Haid Connery Samuel Davis McMurdo Ellwood City Wampum Kommer Wardman Parsons Gillespie E. Grinnen Ellwood

Deaths of the Day Infant Cameron and Giancescio

Infant Robert H. Cameron 10 months died after a short illness of cholera infantum. Funeral from the West Clayton street home Friday at 2 PM, burial in Savannah cemetery. Infant Inquezzo Giancescio died at the family home near the cement works. funeral at 3:30 PM today with interment at St. Vitus cemetery.

Robert H. Cameron A. C. Cameron West Clayton Street Seventh Ward Savannah Cemetery Inquezzo Giancescio Philip Giancescio St. Vitus

Farewell Meeting for Volunteers Held at Armory

Sunday evening a farewell gathering of the Volunteers of America will take place at the armory on East Washington Street. Captains and Mrs. Richard Grainger Major Etta Knight and Captain John Knight preside as the last meeting before they depart for Ridgway Pennsylvania and Cleveland respectively.

Volunteers of America East Washington Street Richard Grainger Etta Knight John Knight J. Herbert Young Cleveland New Castle

Misses and Children's Wear At Low Prices From Makers

August 18 1908 sales notice on B and B stock reveals steep reductions on misses and children apparel with seasonally clean stock advertised as way below manufacturers’ cost.

Wampum Wins 3 Run First Inning Victory Over Ellwood City

Wampum defeated Ellwood City 3 to 1 at home as Ray Miller pitched under the name James for McKeesport O. P. with Cleary starring at first base. Ellwood City threatened late but fell short as scoring came in the first inning and a squeeze attempt ended without a run.

Wampum Ray Miller McKeesport O. & P James Ellwood Ellwood City Hawke Cleary Ginnen Weber E. Grinnen Miller Arthur Orris Havice Grinnen Brown McMurdo Kunkle Havke Kelley

Taft Falls From Horse in Fatigue of Campaign

The dispatch notes Taft fell from a horse his fatigue from yesterday’s activity causing unharmed. Bryan busy with mail and speeches as he prepares for a trip to Des Moines Chicago Indianapolis and Topeka. In Chicago Fred Upham may be chosen vice chairman of the Republican national committee with headquarters there.

Bryan Des Moines Chicago Indianapolis Topeka Fred W. Upham Republican National Committee Frank H. Hitchcock Mr. Upham West Hitchcock Republican New Harvester David Owens Milwauke

Small boy helps cops trap Detroit murder suspect

Eight year old Edward Frichke saw his father Christ Frichke stab his wife to death in drunken frenzy. The boy grabbed a broom and struck the attacker then followed him to summon a policeman. Frichke was arrested. the mother died during the chase. He worked for the city.

United Press Detroit Mich Edward Frichke Christ Frichke Frichke

Veterans of 134th Pa. Vol. hold annual reunion at Cascade Park

The 134th regiment survivors gather at Cascade Park with members from other regiments. Reunion honors include speeches and reminiscences. The unit, recruited in Lawrence Butler and Beaver counties, served from August 20, 1862 under Gen. Tyler. It saw Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville battles with heavy losses before mustering out May 26, 1863 in Harrisburg.

134Th Regiment Cascade Park Lawrence Butler Beaver Counties United States Service M. S. Quay Edward O’brien John Chancellorsville Harrisburg

Cleveland Restores Five Cent Fares On Municipal Traction

The Municipal Traction company re introduces five cent cash fares and three cent ticket fares in Cleveland. Conductors must collect five cents from cash payers and may buy three cent tickets in blocks of five, turning them in. President DuPont says the higher fare will stay until pay-as-you-enter cars are widespread and aim to curb the deficit.

Cleveland, O Municipal Traction Company DuPont

Vicious Dogs Are Killed by Owners

Two recent suits involve bite incidents leading owners to kill the offending dogs. Frank Kross agreed to euthanize a vicious dog after W A Kelley sued for nuisance before Alderman Ranney. William Watkins also agreed to kill a dog that bit Druell Wagner, with costs paid after a suit before Alderman Crabill.

Frank Kross W. A. Kelley Shenango Township Ranney William Watkins Francis Street John Dougherty Druell Wagner Crabill

Shot in face by shotgun near Ohio River speakeasy

Hiram Scott aged 40 of East Liverpool was shot twice near a state line. one charge hit between the eyes and another tore out an eye and part of his face. Albert Smith surrendered to Beaver county authorities and claimed Scott attacked him with a club. Scott had recently repelled officers seeking his arrest for operating a floating speakeasy on the Ohio river.

East Liverpool Hiram Scott Pennsylvania Albert Smith Beaver County Beaver Smith Scott Ohio River

Ax-wielding Wood Chopper Stakes $10,000

Maxwell Evarts son of the late Senator Evarts says he will prove a Vermont man is the greatest wood chopper by chopping five cords in a day. He has bet $10,000 with Charles H. Treat and others that Ed Moore can perform the feat in September at Am simden Vermont.

Amsden Vermont Maxwell Evarts Senator Evarts Southern Pacific Railroad Company Evarts Charles H. Treat Treasurr United States Ed Moore

Rev Cleland Organizes Foreigners School in New Brighton

Rev W W Cleland of New Wilmington is in New Brighton this week organizing a school for foreigners. He has recently started schools at Rochester and Monessen with strong attendance and bright prospects.

W. W. Cleland New Wilmington New Brighton Cleland Rochester Monessen

Sixteeners Hold Reunion at Mercer Hotel Reznor

The Mercer Soldiers' Orphans' School alumni, known as the Sixteeners, held their annual reunion at the Hotel Reznor in Mercer. A large turnout attended with sightseeing scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Mercer Mercer Soldiers’ Orphans’ School Hotel Reznor

The Markets Official Quotations From New Castle

Official market quotations for honey are paid by dealers in New Castle and corrected at 12 o clock every Tuesday. The brief notice provides the weekly price per pound and notes the timing of updates.

New Castle

Real estate ads offer multiple Moravia and local homes for sale

Several property listings advertise varied homes and lots with prices from 700 to 5500 dollars. Properties include 4 to 11 rooms, gas and bath upgrades, lot sizes, and terms on purchasing. Also promotes Jake McClain property in Moravia and trades for small places.

City J. P. Hays & Co Pittsburg Street Wettich Liberty Street Jake McClain Moravia Park Avenue West Side Milton Street Carlisle Street West Madison Avenue West Clayton Street West Cherry Street Ashland East Madison Avenue

Prohibition Deemed Failure by Georgia League Leader

Atlanta August 13 J B Richards head of the Anti Saloon league in Georgia says prohibition has proven a failure in the state He claims it is easy to obtain all the joy juice in a tent Also mentions a trip by Mrs W L Beal and her daughters Dorothy and Phyllis from Leasure avenue to Mars Doe and Dittalas mer

United Press Atlanta J. B. Richards Anti-Saloon League Georgia W. L. Beal Dorothy Phyllis Leasure Avenue Mars

Milk wagon struck by street car on Pittsburg Street

A milk wagon owned by Ed Pontius was struck by the street car water wagon near the Union depot on Pittsburg Street at 9 30 Thursday. The wagon suffered minor damage and both the driver and horses escaped injury.

Ed Pontius Pittsburg Street Union Depot

C. T. C. Club Outing Along Slippery Rock Creek

Eight girls from New Castle traveled by the 7:30 car to a country day along Slippery Rock Creek. They spent the entire day outdoors and enjoyed a pleasant time.

C. T. C. Club Slippery Rock Creek New Castle

Cromie Family Visits Penn Gymnastic Instructor

W. J. Cromie his wife and child visit Mr and Mrs Robert Cromie at Beckford Street. The father is now a gymnastic instructor at the University of Pennsylvania and formerly connected with the local Y M C A.

W. J. Cromie Philadelphia Mr. Cromie Robert Cromie Beckford Street Cromie University of Pennsylvania

Campaign Canard On Bryan Campaign Denied

A New York wire reports Bryan officials denied any leftover 1904 funds totaling 800000. Chairman Mack said no money remains and admitted no such fund exists. The rumor stated the funds would finance the current campaign but was rejected.

New York Bryan Mack W. J. Bryan

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offer

One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and others as trustworthy. F J Cheney & Co Toledo offers cure taken internally, testimonials free, price one dollar per bottle. Bold by all states. See Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

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