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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
8
Wyoming Woman Seeks Ride on Bryan Mule Mascot
A Wyoming woman calling herself a suffragette arrived early to ride the mule gifted as a mascot for William J. Bryan. She refused to reveal her name after declaring riding skill and plans to “bust that mule.” Bryan's camp said no, as he prepares to depart for Chicago and faces questions over religious issues stirred at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Bob” Rose
Chicago
Des Moines
Atwood
Kansas
Wealthy Napa soda man fatally shot by guide in hunt
George H. T. Jackson a wealthy club man and Napa soda manager lies near death after a hunting trip in the Siskiyous. He was shot by his guide John Smith during a deer hunt and faces a long mountain voyage to reach help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
George H. T. Jackson
Napa Soda
Siskyou Mountains
Jackson
John Smith
Smith
Diamond Jubilee of His Ordination in Rochester
Right Rev Bernard J McQuaid bishop of Rochester celebrated the diamond jubilee of his ordination by dedicating the new hall of theology at St Bernard s seminary in Rochester attended by a distinguished gathering of ecclesiastics from this and other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Bernard J. McQuaid
St. Bernard’s Seminary
Funeral for Etna furnace foreman Thomas J Boyle
The funeral of Thomas J. Boyle a well known foreman at the Etna furnace killed in a Monday runaway in the Seventh ward was held at 9 o'clock Thursday morning at St Mary's church. Rev Father Maher said the mass with Rev Father Sharp as deacon and Rev Father Quinn as sub deacon. Pall bearers were Park Kearns John Keeley John McCormick Michael Devlin James Mahan Daniel Rogan John Sherry and Jas Dunn. Burial followed in St Mary's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Boyle
Etna Furnace
Seventh Ward
St. Mary’s Church
Father Maher
Father Sharp
Father Quinn
Park Kearns
John Keeley
John McCormick
Michael Devlin
James Mahan
Daniel Rogan
John Sherry
Jas. Dunn
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Old Timers Picnic Honors White and Morehead Leaders
At the Old Timers' picnic today the reception committees gain attention as Joseph S. White, born in New Castle 88 years ago, leads the gentlemen’s committee and Mrs. H. H. Morehead, born locally 85 years ago, heads the ladies’ committee. Both are noted for sharp memories and ability to recall friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. White
New Castle
H. H. Morehead
Sherman presses for Hughes renomination in Roosevelt talks at Sagamore Hill
At Sagamore Hill Roosevelt James S Sherman and Frank Hitchcock discuss the Hughes situation and ways to replenish the campaign chest. They expect to address Senator Foraker's stance and plan a nationwide fundraising push to rally funds from every state and village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Oyster Bay N.Y
Roosevelt
James S. Sherman
Frank Hitchcock
Hughes
Foraker
Sherman
Taft
Cartelyou
Sagamore Hill
Sheldon
Hitchcock
Ohio
New York
Holland Withdraws From Venezuela
Washington Aug 20 James W Johnson American consul at Puerto Cabello Venezuela sent to the state department the full text of a note by J De J Paul Venezuelan minister of foreign affairs. The note breaks off diplomatic relations with Holland and demands satisfaction for an attack by Wilhelmstad citizens on the Venezuelan consulate there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
James W. Johnson
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
State Department
J. de J. Paul
Holland
Wilhelmstad
Bride Is Ready Groom Missing in Rock Island
In Rock Island Illinois on August 20 a wedding plans buzz as Jewett E. Warren formerly of Atlanta vanishes before the ceremony with Miss Blanche B. Eldridge. The house was decorated and ready. Warren left to arrange a clergyman and details and has not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rock Island
Jewett E. Warren
Atlanta
Blanche B. Eldridge
Warren
San Francisco Named HQ for Philippine Stores Service
Brigadier General James B. Allisher quartermaster general announces San Francisco will be the headquarters for the Philippine stores service. He inspected the docks and transport service building after arriving from Puget Sound to briefing in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
James B. Allisher
United States Army
Washington
Philippine Stores Services
General Allisher
Puget Sound
Two Oilers Escape From Brig Then Are Recaptured
New York officers report two oilers from the battleship New Hampshire were manacled in the brig and swam ashore after escaping their guards. Their irons were filed off on the Bowery, and they were captured within an hour and returned to the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Hampshire
Bowery
Ten Injured At Youngstown Concrete Wall Collapse
Ten workers at the Morgan Spring company in Youngstown Ohio were injured when a concrete wall 100 feet long and 15 feet high collapsed onto them in a ditch. Two men are dying. The victims include Mike Belevitch William MacMasters Alexander Lamb S C Burch Robert Sarren Harry Wilson and Reese Isaac. Others seriously hurt are Thomas Hewitt Thomas Lyden and L F Driscoll. They were taken to the city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Morgan Spring Company
Mike Belevitch
William MacMasters
Alexander Lamb
S. C. Burch
Robert Sarren
Harry Wilson
Reese Isaac
Thomas Hewitt
Thomas Lyden
L. F. Driscoll
British Cotton Strike Probable In Lancashire Mills
British cotton workers resist a five percent wage cut ordered by the Lancashire Federation of Cotton Spinners. Two hundred thousand operatives could lose pay, with mills to close for a month if the cut is not accepted. Opponents warn wages may never be restored if the reduction is yielded. a lockout could force thousands of weavers from work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Manchester
Eng
Lancashire Federation of
Woman alarmed as intruder evades by window
Mrs William Falck of McClure avenue extension in Pittsburg reports a man pulled a leg from under her blind and then vanished after a step-ladder was placed against the house. Her husband, the public highways superintendent, chased the man but he disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
William Falck
McClure Avenue
Commission Ends Europe Currency Probe
London August 20 The joint financial commission led by Senator Aldrich says it has secured all necessary data on Europe's currency systems and will not continue investigations on the continent. The delegation will return to America directly from London with no statement on findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joint Financial Commission
Aldrich
Europe
America
Local Notes From Neshannock Township
Mrs Zeigler visits Franklin for several days. Harry Frye travels to Pittsburg on business. Many New Castle boys camping near the area. James Wilson and family visit T J Hart's in North Liberty. Miss Hattie Fry returns from a brief stay with her brother Harry Fry. Webster Claypool and family visit J F Claypool's home. Eva Hartman of New Castle visits Mary and Lily Benson. Sarah McCrumb returns from New Castle after an extended visit.
Pope Interested in Politics Here
Rome reports Pope Pius the tenth granted audiences despite illness. Mgr Aversa, Havana delegate, discussed American politics and U S Cuba relations. Cuban Catholics praised Taft negotiated sale of church property in Havana. The pope asks visitors about upcoming elections and may grant no more audiences this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Pius
Mgr
Aversa
Havana
United States
Cuba
Taft
Pope
Forest fires threaten city in coastal dim
Aug 20 Bellingham reports wildfires racing along Washington coast and into British Columbia. Nooksack valley near Glacier ablaze and fears rise for lives and property. Aid requested from Bellingham as fires threaten Nanaimo region and Bowen Island coastal settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bellingham
Wash
Fernie
British Columbia
Glacier
Nooksock
Victoria
B. C
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
Bowen Island
Canadian
Hibernians Hold State Convention in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia today the Ancient Order of Hibernians held routine committee work with a major focus on electing state officers. Incumbent president Joseph Mece Laughllin seeks another term, with Rice of Clearfield as vice president, Horan of Pittsburgh as secretary, and Dougherty of Indiana County as treasurer. Secretary McGinnis reported Pennsylvania as the banner state with receipts of 22,642 and disbursements of 23,809.79, a deficit of 267.79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Order of Hibernians
Joseph Mece- Laughllin
Rice
Clearfield
P. J. Horan
Pittsburg
Michael Dougherty
Indiana County
McGinnis
Pennsylvania
Jerome to oppose Thaw sanity bid in bankruptcy case
District Attorney Jerome announces plans to fight any move to declare Harry K. Thaw sane during the bankruptcy proceedings in Pittsburg. He has enlisted a prominent Pittsburgh firm to oppose any effort to gain freedom for Stanford White's killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Jerome
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Reverend J Q A McDowell to Preach Sunday
Dr J Q A McDowell D D and his wife of Danville Kentucky who have been resting at Conneaut Lake will arrive Saturday and on Sunday he will preach to the Second United Presbyterian congregation where he served as pastor for 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. A. McDowell
Danville, Ky
Conneaut Lake
Biggest Event at Camp Perry Rifles In President’s Match
Camp Perry Ohio hosts the presidential match with 318 marksmen. The first stage has ten shots at 200 and 600 yards, top fifty move on. The final stage covers 200 800 and 1000 yards. winner earns a gold medal $20 and a letter from the president. Herrick cup match could not be completed yesterday and will finish Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Camp Perry
United States
America Cares For Its Insane Surpasses England
A Royal Commission report from London states America far surpasses England in care of the insane. The commission studied methods in nearly every American state and found the U S system vastly superior. It recommends adopting a hybrid system incorporating features from several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
America
England
Royal Commission
Japanese in Pittsburg Jail Sparks Spy Rumors
Sam Flue a stylishly dressed and educated Japanese is jailed for trespass on railroad property in Pittsburg. Rumors claim the charge hides a grave offense as Flue is said to seek secrets of projectile manufacture at the Steel Company works near McKeesport. He gave conflicting statements upon arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pittsburg
Sam Flue
Flue
McKeesport
Atlantic fleet arrives at Sydney without parade complications
The Navy Department reports the Atlantic fleet arrived in Sydney with no mention of issues over a parade. It is assumed Australian authorities will suspend the constitutional ban on landing an armed force, as occurred during the Auckland visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Sydney
Auckland
Former Champion Beats Wallace F. Johnson in Tennis
Beals C. Wright, former champion, defeated Wallace F. Johnson, inter scholastic champion, in straight sets in the feature match of the national tennis tournament at Newport R. I. Also in the third round, A. Stillman, second, defeated A. H. McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Newport, R. L
Beals C. Wright
Wallace F. Johnson
Wright
A. Stillman
A. H. McKinney
WANDLING PROMOTES Brighton Furniture Co shows refinishing edge
C.8 Wandling will visit the city each Wednesday for Brighton Furniture Manufacturing Co makers of Mission and Hardwood furniture. Hardwood floods polished refinished. Orders may be left at The News office. Lost watch and pin reported near South Jefferson and First National Bank with reward at News office. Two new homes for sale on North Hill East Winter avenue with details and terms. J Clyde Gilfillan attorney listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wandling
Brighton Furniture Manufacturing Co
Jefferson Street
First National Bank
North Hill
East Winter Avenue
J. Clyde Gilfillan
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D. R. Bollard
Mr. White
Mrs. Morehead
Joseph
White
Philippines
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Peoples Mortgage Loan Co
E. Washington Street
Herb D. McGoun
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