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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1900
Page
3
Mrs. John T. Smith of Slocan British Columbia credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing a wasting illness and helping through pregnancy. She notes delivering a big strong healthy baby girl and calls the product life changing.
Coroner investigates the death of Mrs. Morgan Layton found on Pennsylvania tracks near Noshannock Falls. Evidence suggests apoplexy caused a fall onto the rails, with a passenger train running over her shortly after. Residents report she walked a hour before the arrival and was not seen after the train passed. The engineer recalls seeing no one on the track before the wheels passed. The body lay within about 30 feet of the curve as she headed home after visiting a neighbor and preparing to fetch groceries. The inquest ponders the possibility of natural causes versus foul play.
A garbled etext promotes Kemp's Baleam with a promise of immediate benefit and a positive guarantee. It suggests it will aid stomach fatigue and digestive issues, touting a trial size and directions from druggists. Mentions Kudol Dyspepsia Cure and a drawn out sales pitch with brand references.
A veteran recounts a brutal Civil War escape after being wounded in battle near Frederick. He describes being left for dead, his tenacious will to survive, and the surrounding chaos as he was loaded into an ambulance and later recovered with a pension. He states he enlisted at age 13 and served through the war, comparing it to the Spanish-American conflict.
In White's addition, Norwich resident Powell introduced a controversial Thanksgiving observance. After tense exchanges with his wife and a confrontation with patrols, he staged a basement celebration. The mayor hinted at possible workhouse action as Powell faced unspecified consequences.
Last Saturday a 15 year old boy and another youth vanished from home near Emsworth station in Fort Wayne. Four men hunted for the boys who were traced to Beavey with indications they planned to reach New Castle. Parents urge anyone with information to notify Emsworth or The News.
The new Nail Mill at South Sharon began operations on Thursday afternoon, turning out many finished ferk wires using a modern machine. Officials voice concern over yesterday's test, but expect meetings to proceed with reduced delays as work resumes promptly.
Bizarre ad proclaims a swift cure for kidney and bladder pain with the New Great South American Kidney Cure. It claims prompt relief of backache and urinary issues, touts its life-saving urgency, and markets to readers of Coles and Cos. Also promotes One Minute Cough Remedy for throat and lung ailments.
No sure cure exists for chronic rheumatism though treatment attempts may vary. The claim states Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil cures rheumatism by crowding it out with vital force, and it never harms. The ad mentions ET & BOWNE New York and urges trial rather than quack medicines.
Fragmentary leadment list shows numerous defendants plaintiffs and entities such as Henry Tindal Norman Marin and Winternita & Meeamey, with scattered dates 1900 1859 and references to judgments and auditors. The text reads like scattered case entries, notices and party names with no cohesive narrative.
The notice enumerates recent real estate transfers including Thomas F. Morvhead to Jacob Fekart in the Fifth ward for 1400 dollars and multiple other deeds. Transactions span wards and townships with sums ranging from four hundred to several thousand dollars, naming buyers sellers and locations such as Newhannock and Wilmington townships.
The Warren County commissioners consider restoring weekly rates for jailers and paying a fall keeper at 20 per year while evaluating costs for transporting prisoners to the penitentiary. Assistant Treasurer Hamilton cites past practice and neighboring counties, noting previous sheriff pay at 4 per week and expenses for railroad and hotel costs. The Meadville Star reports the board’s stance and the cashier’s records.
Joseph Shesanl, a boy from a Catholic institute in Pitclung, was captured by Chief McPinte on Wednesday night after fleeing the institution. The youth, son of a Mexican owner, had been at large since Thursday and faced potential reform school custody, but his father relented to seek another chance for him.
The New Wilmington Globe reports wiring for the reactivating plant has begun after delays from late equipment arrivals. Installation will proceed quickly once dynamos and engines arrive, with about 1 000 workers expected to be employed once the plant starts.
In Butler County court, a suit to recover a claim of 2.38 is brought by the plaintiff against Newnate inicery company Hare ing Howe and Co. and Mrs Magmic Bichinies, as authorized by C. B. Anderson Judge Pile in the judgment.
An advertisement style note lists Jelle-O, The New Dacseit, Piesnee as family brands with four flavors Lemon Urangi Raspberry and Stunaw berry sold at grocers for 10 cents each. The copy urges readers to try today.
Thanksgiving wedding held at the residence of Mr and Mrs Q W Veren on East Falls street. Miss Laura Veren wed Fred M Jameson of Mr and Mrs H Milton Jameson with only immediate relatives present. Officiating clergyman was Dr A B Jordans. Attendants Helen Jameson and Fara Murdoch carried yellow chrysanthemums. A wedding breakfast followed. out of town guests included Mr George Murdoch and others.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a family scene and a character named Senne at Bigs, mentioning a figure of 100 and a product called Fig By Aty to. It reads as a garbled reminiscence with references to children and benefits, but lacks coherent events or clear identities.
William McGinley of Lawrence, employed at the Pennsylvania Engineering weeks, was fatally injured when a piece of metal fell on him Tuesday evening. Dr. BAK Cwiper attended him.
An old newspaper snippet touts Grove’s Cure for colds and fevers with a labeled dosage and a claim of reliable relief. The ad-like fragment mentions signature lines and pricing of fifty cents per bottle, urging daily use for noticeable improvement.
A large new pottery works is planned by New Cuece Bowery with 1000000 dollars capital, linked to New Castle Shovel Company. The project includes remodeling and enlarging shovels works into a steel driven factory, employing about 500 workers, with skilled specialists. Buildings rise at the port wall site, including a seven story main block, and an East Dalvie architect oversees plans and supervision. Shipping from England or New South Wales is expected. coal and iron trades support the venture.
An investigation determines which company must pay the damages after faulty equipment at Lake Shore and other lines caused losses. Pennsylvania workers are deemed responsible for part of the fault while liability for the remaining damage is debated among the involved firms.
A chaotic wedding reception ended in a violent incident as a groom attacked the bride and others with blows and a stove, leaving guests shocked. Emergency crews treated the injured and the couple faced dramatic emotional turmoil as authorities investigated the disturbing events.
Notice in the estate of Heorke Wydened, widow of LaWaari Dy, Liurtente County, reflects letters of administration granted. Creditors and interested persons are required to present claims and settle debts at the stated time and place as directed by the administrator.
Letters of administration were granted to the undersigned for the estate of George W. Stafter, deceased, in Lawrence County Pennsylvania. Creditors are to present their claims and heirs must settle debts promptly. we urge all interested parties to appear and settle accounts at once.
The auditor appointed to the estate of the deceased in the Orphan Court of Caw colity Pennsylvania fixes December 6 at 10 in the morning to examine the accounts and proceed with the distribution at the office on East Willow Street New Castle Place, inviting interested parties to attend.
The estate of Home A Wilder, late of Uetede, has an executor appointed. The probate process and required notices follow, with signing by the executor A Wilder and attorney J Moe Raby. Details show filing in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
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