The News Company Advertising Blurb and Ownership
A period notice lists The News Company offices at Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Alley in New Castle Pa. Ownership by Mrs. George E Treadwell and Fred L Rentz with Bert Wells as manager. Subscription rates shown for daily weekly and mail delivery and a request for county correspondence.
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News Company
Sycamore Street
Apple Alley
the News Company
George E. Treadwell
Fred L. Rentz
L. Rentz
Bert Wells
City money and banks in New Castle council trouble
New Castle councils face bank deposit issues as they have no official depository. Banks resist offering interest on large city balances, while the guaranty company restricts coverage to treasurer honesty. A competitive bidding process is urged to secure safe, profiting deposits for the city.
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New Castle
Uch
Guaranty Company
Duff
New Castle Savings and Trust Company
M. L. Cukerbaum
Pittsburg
Fike
Pittsburg Board Seeks Impartial High School Plans
Pittsburg central board of education votes to erect a high school and requires competitive, merit based architectural plans. Plans are judged on adaptability without regard to architect popularity, contrasting with New Castle practices. The move signals an effort toward strict impartiality in selecting design for the project.
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Pittsburg
Central Board of Education
New Castle
Architectural disputes reach Pennsylvania Supreme Court over high school contract
A suit in equity challenges the school board’s selection of a high school architect amid alleged unfairness and partiality. A separate injunction halted the board from ignoring an expert’s recommendation and stifling architectural competition. The New Castle controversy is cited as less severe than Pittsburgh’s, with lessons about impartiality guiding future public work and ensuring competitive bidding.
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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
New Castle
Lincoln Avenue
New Castle Boards of Education
Possible murder at Niles as fiancé shoots rival
Jim Latiana, recently returned from Montana, is accused of shooting Florindo Galicho, Latiana's fiancée Lizzie Cantiruchi is involved. Galicho was wounded in shoulder and scalp but expected to recover. Latiana fled after the shooting as witnesses reported the incident and two hours passed before help and authorities were alerted.
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Niles
Jim Latiana
Montana
Florindo Galicho
Lizzie Cantiruchi
Latiana
Galicho
Florindo
Cantiruchi
Steers Devour Explosives and Go Up in Smoke
Oscar Huff of Bremen Pennsylvania loses two valuable steers in a bizarre accident after the cattle eat dynamite left near stumps. A thrown stone triggers the dynamite in the first steer’s stomach, causing a blast that also kills the second steer. explosions audible for miles.
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Oscar Huff
Bremen
Mr. Huff
Coal supply will not last 200 years says US geologists
Pittsburgh report quotes H M Wilson chief engineer US Geological Survey at Fort Pitt hotel warning that at current consumption there will be no coal lump within US borders in 200 years. Wilson met Belgian mine expert Victor Wetteyne to plan a tour of coal regions and to seek safety advice.
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Pittsburg
United States
H. M. Wilson
United States Geological Survey
Fort Pitt
National Holiday Planned by Italian Mission
The Italian Methodist Mission plans a celebration on September Twentieth to mark Italy’s entry into Rome and the start of religious liberty for Protestants in Italy.
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Society of the
Italian Methodist Mission
Italy
Rome
Lake Erie & Youngstown Rail Line Plans Mortgage
The Lake Erie and Youngstown railroad projects a new line between Youngstown and Conneaut Ohio. It has prepared a mortgage on its property to secure $3,000,000 in bonds to finance the line. The railroad will operate through an area not now served by a trolley line using gasoline engines exclusively.
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Lake Erie
Youngstown
Conneaut, C
Davis Summer Charged In Dog Theft Case
Davis Summer was arrested by Constable Frank Weller on lar ceny and receiving stolen goods. John Kurtz accuses Summer of taking a $25 hound dog and refusing to surrender it. Weller holds the dog, with further proceedings to occur later this month.
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Davis Summer
Frank Weller
Alderman Ranney
John Kurtz
Weller
Alderman Crabill Officiates Wedding But Withholds Kiss
Georgie Akeram and Nick Poulos tied the knot this morning with Alderman William Crabill serving as officiant. The civic figure did not reveal whether he kissed the bride, leaving the moment ambiguous.
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William Crabill
Georgie Akeram
Nick Poulos
Leasure Avenue Frontage For Sale in Quincy District
Property listing notes a 45 by 137 foot frontage on Leasure Avenue for sale. Asking price 750 dollars if sold within the week. Contact Quincy A McBride at 61 1/2 Washington Street or Bell 285.
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Leasure Avenue
Quincy A. McBride
Washington St. Bell
Hints and Dints Club Teases and Feasts At Tea
A humorous local item describes Hints and Dints group gathering at Three miles northeast of New Castle for a Tape Worm club tea. Cast includes George Shaw and John Andy McKee. The scene features a leafy bungalow, a feast of roasted ears and dishes, and a corn eating contest won by the Hints and Dintsman with eight extra ears.
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New Castle
Neshannock
Tape Worm Club
George Shaw
John Andy McKee
Lyle Emery
Charlie Warnock
John Hunter
Quest
Hints
Dintsman
The
News
China
Emery
Java
Prohibs Back Democrat. Thaw Disappearance Notes Cash Motive
The Philadelphia Press quotes a quirky tax on marriage pun from a child and reports Evelyn Thaw’s disappearance linked to cash concerns. A French soldier threatens President Roosevelt with a personal scandal if paid $2,000, while multiple lawsuits for $10,000 loom as a harsher comparison.
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Roosevelt
City Council debates banks and indemnity bonds over funds
The council weighs placing city funds in banks with indemnity bonds. Smiley, Duff, and Fike clash over responsibility for bank failure and whether the city should push banks to guarantee deposits. A motion to designate banks with bonds is dropped as impractical. the committee reports no action.
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Smiley
Duff
Gardner
Fike
Council
Newell
Old Home Week Festivities Planned in Beaver Falls
Beaver Falls prepares September 13 to 19 celebrations to honor long time residents. A grand program features church services, parades with school children and lodge units, bands and decorated floats, reunions of military units, church gatherings, balloon ascensions, fireworks, high wire acts, an aquatic carnival on the Beaver River, Marathon style races, fire company contests, a Mardi Gras carnival, and railroad excursion rates within 100 miles.
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Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania Reserves
Beaver River
Neshannock Falls Players and Local Movements
John Johnson visited Cleveland this week while Harry Hall works at Volant quarries. Several locals traveled for business in Volant New Wilmington Butler and Pulaski. The Neshannock Falls Hustlers host Volant and East Brook in a Saturday double header after an 18 to 8 loss at the Drake reunion.
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John Johnson
Cleveland
Harry Hall
Volant
John Reynolds
B. F. Boyd
E. G. Woods
Elmer Woods
Rock Springs
S. Caldwell
New Wilmington
Martha Medard
Elizabeth Frolic
New Castle
Minnie Boyd
Wareham
James Elder
Boyne’ Boyd
Butler
Ixie Urey
Pulaski
Iva
Mary Blevins
Lettie Gibson
Maud Woods
Neshannock Falls
Eastbrook
Hustlers
Drake
Our Boys
Meat Market Sold on Jefferson Street
T. E. Smith of Croton avenue sold his meat market on Jefferson street to Crowl Bros.
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T. E. Smith
Croton Avenue
Jefferson Street
Crowl Bros
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Notich
City Money and Banks
Pittsburgers
Dingbat
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Nocksville
Willie
Cmtle Jones
Buffalo News
Bryan
Atlantic City
Chicago News
Jack Young
Bess
Philadelphia Press
Prohibs
Evelyn Thaw
Cukerbraum
Lyman C. Hughes
N. C. Trust Co
J. C. McCready
John Rae
A. R. Shaffer
A. D. Newell
McCready
Merchants’ Convention
Court House
Patterson Stationery CO
East Washington Street
D.r.bollard
Lake
Pennsylvania
Erie
Conneaut Lake
Ashtabula
A. Vincent Cunningham
Zelienople
Squires Carriage Co
Duquesne Way
Pittsburgh
Wringer
First National Bank
U. S. Treas
de Laval
J. H. Boyd
Bell Phone
Princeton, PA
S. Jefferson St
A. Marlin
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