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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

2

Thursday Evening Radio Program From New Castle News Stage

Thursday evening from Station WKBG the New Castle News stage at Liberty Theatre offers a packed program. Charles Grafton of the New Castle Dry Goods Company previews Fall and Winter fashions at 6 15 followed by Bil Wallace and his University Six playing dance music. The lute program opens at 11 with New Castle Dry Goods talents including Mrs Mary Wara Miss Frances Fombelle and Miss Beryl Thomas in solos plus Miss Penn Doyle and Miss Martha Sweet with piano and vocal numbers. Also featured are Yarry Elwell and Albert Buckley with ukulele and bass solos, then the Midnight Sons provide comedy and harmony for about an hour.

WKBG New Castle Liberty Theatre Charles Grafton New Castle Dry Goody Company New Castle Dry, Goods Company Mary Wara Frances Fombelle Beryl Thomas Solto Penn Doyle Martha Sweet Yarry Elwell Albert Buckley Leonard W. Kisthart New Castle Dry Goods Company Midnight Sons

Gambles In Concert Tonight At School

Lawrence County Institute at the high school hosts the Gamble Concert party for a public performance this evening at 5. The trio, skilled in instruments and vocals, has a history of touring widely, last year visiting 20 states and nine foreign countries, covering 43,933 miles. Mrs Mary Langlands of Pattonsburgh is visiting with her son Arthur Langlands of Beckford Street.

Lawrence County Institute New Castle Institute Artiate Mary Langlands Pattonsburgh, Missouri Aurthur Langlands Beckford Street

Positions on Primary Ballots Continue at Court House

Candidates drew numbers for district attorney and minor offices with J Elder Bryan taking number 3 and Miss Zarilla number 8 for Brown. Jeanette Hutton drew 18 for register and recorder Emery second, Robert L. Wal late third. Many claimed positions matter less than winning in the primaries and general election ahead.

J. Elder Bryan Orville Brown Mr. Bryan

Plan of Drawing Board Positions on Ballot

A fragment describes a ballot drawing process where contestants receive numbers indicating placement. It lists jur y commissioner hopefuls M C Kennedy Edward OBrien James McClelland and city council candidates with assigned numbers and placements including D G Davies Dave Shields P K Fike Bes Lusk Richard F Lewis Charles Patterson David More Daniel Morrow Jesus Jenkins Walter Tyler and Dan Davies with interactions among participants. The text ends abruptly mid sentence with incomplete names and actions.

D. G. Davies Dave L. Shields P. K. Fike Bes L. Lusk Richard FR. Lewis Charles Patterson David More Daniel Morrow Jesus Jenkins Walter W. Tyler Dan Davies D. G Esther Powers Bes Lusk Jess Ien

Thirteen Missing on Republican Ballot Drawing

Thirteen was missing from the ballot bottle during the Republican candidate draw on Wednesday. A reporter asked James Lamoree why 12 was not placed in the bottle. he grinned and said nothing.

James Lamoree Mr. Lamoree

Local Candidates Draw Lots for Council and School Posts

A bevy of names draw ballot numbers for council two year terms and school directors two year terms. Esther Powers and others assign positions while officials push through a crowded room during the Harrisburg drawing. John P. Lockhart leads judges, with S Plummer following in the sequence.

Kind Esther Powers Lusk Tyler Louis Genkinger Sweezy Tom Boyle Schol Herbert McElheny Robert T. Withers I Glynn Morgan Edward Smith W. C. Burchfield George Kennedy George Edward Fritz Agredult Burshfield Esther Powery Dr. Campbell Alvah Wilson O. P. Brown Florence Pritchard Frank K. Young James K. Love Dave Nessle Alveh Wilson Hyde Wila Griner Oliver A. Rogers Andrew Ditterla, Sr Leonard A. Campbull Hugh Horton Harrisburg John P. Lockhart S. Plummer

Charge Woman Is Cause Of Tong War Outbreak

The report details a Chinatown clash sparked by the On Leongs and Hin Sings as riders fired pistols and knives in a street duel. Yip and Poy were wounded, a passerby injured, and fear spread citywide amid renewed tong hostilities and reports of killings in New York and Philadelphia. An armistice between the two factions ended last winter, now broken, with firearms now common in these urban feuds.

Pegs Boston On Leongs Pey Yip Poy Chinatown Joseph D. Crowley Uto Tony Jdilings New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Minneapolis On I Leongs Hin Sings America

Chickens Poisoned In North Norria Coops

Police report at noon today reveals fourteen chickens owned by a man named Mike, who lives at 12344 North Norria Way, were poisoned in the past two days. Chickens were kept penned with no known reason for the incident.

Mike Norria Way

Detroit Readies Testimonial for Ty Cobb

Detroit plans a testimonial for Ty Cobb marking his 20th major league anniversary and with the Detroit Tigers. The city council authorized a 3000 for the event. Mayor John W. Smith noted Cobb and Henry Ford have put Detroit in the spotlight.

International News Service Detroit Mich Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers John W. Smith Cobb Henry Ford

Engineer Dies as Engine Topples on Men

In Pittsburgh, Herbert Garnatt, 49, an engineer, was scalded to death and Albert McKenneth, 28, a fireman, was severely burned when the engine they worked on toppled in the yards of the Pittsburgh Glass Co. The engine, attached to a crane, fell over after the crane broke, pinning them beneath the cab.

Trernational News Pittsburgh Herbert Garnatt Albert McKenneth Pittsburgh Glass Co

Sailor Killed In Turret Drill Aboard Oklahoma

A sailor was killed and another injured during a turret drill aboard the battleship Oklahoma while voyaging from Wellington to Samoa. Names and further details were not released in the navy report.

Oklahoma Navy Department T International News Service Washington U. S Wellington New Zealand Samoa

Deaths Of The Day Cunningham Funeral

Funeral services for Major J. W. Cunningham were held Tuesday afternoon from West Washington street residence with Dr. H. A. Hillis of First M. & Church officiating. Interment in Oak Park cemetery. Pallbearers named. Mrs Roberts Funeral services held Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 from First Congregational Church with Rev. John Roberts and Rev. William Surdival in charge. Pallbearers listed. Interment in Grace land cemetery.

Roberts Sara Roberts First Congregational Church John Roberts William Surdival Ivor Davies D. 0. Davies J. P. Thomas William Jones William Powelll David Evans Graceland Cemetery

Miners Organizers Told to Leave West Virginia Town

Van A. Bittner organizer for the United Mine Workers and several union leaders departed Gan, West Virginia, after the Logan chamber of commerce passed a resolution urging them to leave. Accompanied by a deputy sheriff, Bittner, Tom Townsend, Earl Hauck, and John O’Leary left without commenting on the chamber’s action.

Shariff Bittner Tom Townsend Earl Hauck John O'Leary Eimemaponay

Steamer Grounds In Dense Fog Off New England Coast

A dollar liner President Garfield ran aground on Harpoon Shoals in thick fog off Pollock Rip, Vineyard Haven Mass. A revenue cutter Acushnet and crew planned to float her at high tide. 70 passengers including President Robert Dollar were unharmed. Also notes on local Republican primary tickets and a speeding fine in police court.

New England

Coal Operators Through Inglis Make Statement

Philadelphia August 26 Major W. W. Inglis spokesman for the anthracite coal operators from Scranton after meeting President John D. Lewis of the United Mine Workers said their attitude toward workers demands is unchanged. They did not break off negotiations and cannot agree to anything in the new contract that would increase production costs or coal prices for the public.

International News Service Philadelphia W. W. Inglis Scranton John D. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Hazleton Mina

Roundhead Regiment Survivors in Reunion

A roster list shows survivors of the Roundhead Regiment gathering, with members and hometowns across Pennsylvania and nearby states. The article also notes a series of member deaths reported during the past decades, listing names, units, and dates of passing.

Roundhead Regiment Reunion

Fear Mine Trouble In Logan West Virginia

Fear of renewed mining conflict grips Logan West Virginia as officials of the United Mine Workers depart the county amid invitations for them to leave the area.

Logan W. Va Sinternational News Service Logan County United Mine Workers West Virginia

Emil Anderson Hearing Today Amid Snyder Act Charge

Royar Alderman Walter T. Hamilton will hear Emil Anderson charged by Star with violating the Snyder Act. Anderson was injured while driving his machine on the Harlansburg road a short time ago. The case centers on the afternoon hearing.

Mill Anderson William G. Andrews Royar Walter T. Hamilton Anderson Harlansburg

Mexican government cancels harbor improvement bonds

The Mexican government decided to cancel the five million dollar bond issue for Vera Cruz and Tampico harbor improvements. Reports say funds were used for contracts awarded after polyate bidding, and the constitution requires public bidding for contracts.

International News Service Menico City Ding Vera Cruz Tampico

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