Former New Castle Man Receives Bryan Letter
A clipping from an El Paso newspaper describes one of William Jennings Bryan last letters sent to J L Hunter of El Paso Kennel Club, a former New Castle resident. Hunter recalls Bryan inviting him on an Egypt tour and notes a 1908 Nevada legislature victory with a bronze mule petition preserved by his family. The letter dated August 23 1935 is addressed to Fred L Rentz New Castle News managing editor.
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New Castle
W. J. Bryan
el Paso
Texas
Rentz
The
News
Hunter
Bing
Haley, Hunter and Mengie
Brya
EL Pasoan
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
J. L. Hunter
Prospect Avenue
el Paso Kennel Club
Bryan
Peyton
Mr. Hunter
Egypt
Nevada
William Jennings Bryan
Fred L. Rentz
New Castle News
el Paso Morning Times
James Leslie Hunter
Hendrickson Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Highland Avenue
Trinity Episcopal Sunday School
Death notice and personal reminiscence from Caro Elks Club member
A letter from W George Hunter of Caro Elks Club expresses sorrow at the death of his old partner Clint Mangle. He notes Mangle’s longtime residence in the Highland avenue district and his current work in a jewelry business in El Paso. Hunter mentions hearing of Mangle’s passing only recently after returning from Los Angeles, sending regards and best wishes to fellow residents.
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Highland Avenue
Bualgeas
el Paso
Clint Mangle
Los Angeles
W. George Hunter
Caro Elks Glub
Texas
Aged Road Worker Dies In Grove City
Adam Steiner about 60 died at his South Center street home Monday evening from anemia complications. A lifelong Grove City resident, he had long served as superintendent of repairs on the state road. His mother and several brothers near Sharon survive.
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Grove City
Adam Steiner
South Center Street
Bessemer Cement Co Declares Quarterly Dividend
Directors of the Bessemer Lime stone and Cement company yesterday declared the regular quarterly dividends of 1 percent on common stock and 1 percent on preferred, payable October 1 to holders of record September 20. Cement shipments to date are slightly higher than a year ago. current business is off. The company property is at Bessemer, this county.
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Bessemer Limestone and Cement Company
Yeaterday
Bessemer
Church Corn Roast Postponed One Week
The First Christian church corn roast planned for Friday August 28 at Frank Foster's Boston Avenue home has been postponed due to a family illness. The event will be held one week later.
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C. H
Young
Men of the First Christian Church
Frank Foster
Boston Avenue
Republic Company Purchases Plants in Ohio and PA
The Republic Railway and Light company, a holding concern for power and light utilities, has purchased two properties serving electric current to Orwell East Orwell Windsor Cherry Valley Dorset Andover and West Andover in Ashtabula county, with operations in Mahoning valley Sharon and New Castle PA.
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Foungstown
the Republic, Railway and Light Company
Lght
Mahoning Valley
Sharon
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Orwell
East Orwell
Windsor
Cherry Valley
Dorset
Andover
West Andover
Ashtabula County
Coolidge Sees Fuel Situation As Reassuring
President Coolidge voiced confidence that the fuel outlook is reassuring despite a potential September 1 hard coal strike. Officials say the public would be protected if operations halt, with New England governors promoting coal substitutes and shipment plans. An anthracite surplus is cited to cover the east through winter.
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International News Service
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
White House
New England
John Hays Hammond
United States Coal Commission
Polley
Predicted rise in soft coal prices amid strike threat
International News Service reports soft coal operators anticipate higher bituminous coal prices if the September 1 hard coal strike by 158,000 Pennsylvania miners occurs. While soft coal dealers deny a united price push, they expect supply and demand to push costs up once the strike starts.
Ford Improves All Models Adds Notable Enhancements
Ford Motor Co announces important improvements across all models enhancing beauty and utility and increasing value. Limited new models will be scarce with deliveries in order of orders placed. For details on price, specs, and terms contact Penna Motor and Implement Co in Mahoningtown at 30912 adv.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
Penna. Motor and Implement Co
Mahoningtown
Opening of Red Sea Scene From The Ten Commandments
Will Rogers jokes about Inauguration if he had been president and notes the film’s famous parting of the waters. The Ten Commandments will show in Newcastle next week at the Penn Theatre for a six day run with popular prices.
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Will Rogers
Calvin Coolidge
Ged DeMike
Potomac
Red Sea
Rogara
Israel
Newcastle
Penn Theatre
W C T U Plans Rest Room at New Castle Fair Grounds
The W C T U plans a permanent rest room and Union headquarters at the New Castle Fair Grounds. It will serve visitors and house literature distribution. Construction to begin soon with county union presidents urged to bring subscriptions to the September 3 county convention at the First Baptist church. Members of the Building committee listed and donations of suitable furniture requested.
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W.C.T.U
Fair Grounds
W. C. Tou
New Castle Fair Grounds
W. C. T. Uyiterature
First Baptist Church
J. B. McClaran
Mar_tha Kotler
Audley Boak
J. A. Young
Sam Asoney
E.remley
E. T. Layng
Local social notes from Bessemer and nearby towns
Mrs J B Kerr and son Dale visited New Castle on Saturday with Mrs Chester Johnson and her sons. Elizabeth Chaney of Elm street is visiting her aunt Mrs W G Forrester in New Castle. Misses Mery and Pauline Seie shopped in New Castle. Mr and Mrs C V Marshall and daughters Ruth and Catherine spent Sunday in Wempum visiting relatives. John Galbreath Everett Olson Frank Chaney seen in Pittsburgh. Emma and Helen Glagsel resumed work at the limestone office after a vacation in Toledo Niagara Falls and Washington DC. Vernon and Muriel Hickey of Elm street enjoy vacation in Pittsburgh. Silent contempt ds off the sharp est reproof.
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J. B. Kerr
Dale
New Castle
Chester Johnson and Sons
Elizabeth Chaney
Elm Street
W. G. Forrester
Mery
Pauline Seie
C. V. Marshall
Ruth
Catherine
Wempum
John Galbreath
Everett Olson
Oak Street
Frank Chaney
Pittsburgh
Emma
Helen Glagsel
Toledo
Niagara Falls
Washington, D. C
Vernon
Muriel Hickey
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Old Union Livery Barn
Carl McCreery
Prop
Paul Zimm
Tess of the Durbervilles
Bis Renehe
Conrad Sweet Nagel
Pathe News
Bessemer Cement Co
Republic Company
Bina
Gray
Ovelty
Chambray
Ieee
PENN
Paramount
Chase R
Tone Feonca
Jesse Lusi
James Cruze pRapastro
H . W Oren Ralston
World News
Harold Moore
MAM
Tonite
Joe Rodenbaugh
South MA
Washington Street
Benji
Liberty Theatre
Berty Theatre
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