The News Company Notes and Contact Details
Published every evening except Sunday by The News Company New Castle Pa. Partnership owners Mrs Geo E Treadwell and Fred L Rentz. Manager Bert Wells. Editorial rooms Bell 22. Business office Bell 176. Subscriptions Daily 10 cents week 5.00 year Weekly 1.00 year and 3.00 year by mail. On sale at leading news stands. Correspondence invited from county.
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THE
News Company
Sycamore Street
Apple Alley
the News Company
Geo. E. Treadwell
Fred L. Rentz
Bert Wells
Bell
Citizens
Taft's Message Seen As Dry Compared To Roosevelt Tone
The article reviews Taft's congressional message as dry and cautious, avoiding Roosevelt's bold style. It notes emphasis on historic state department topics, deferred Ballinger issues, and a noncontroversial approach aimed at conserving resources. Labor opposition to Taft is mentioned regarding injunctions, with expectations of future developments.
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Taft
Congress
Roosevelt
State Department
Ballinger
Public's Bar Example Shows Decline In Courtesy
The passage notes many women stand on New Castle street cars while men, especially strangers, seldom offer seats. It argues this is a bad lesson for boys, turning good manners into a theory rather than practice as social circles influence behavior.
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Castle Street
Fire Boys Enjoy Oyster Supper After Monday Night Feed
Members of the Vigilant Hook and Ladder company at the central fire station on East street held an oyster supper at department headquarters last evening. Jank Robinson cooked and oysters came with trimmings. Invited guests and police officers shared in the feast at a long table in the department building parlors.
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Hook & Ladder Company
Central Fire Station
East Street
Department
Jank Robinson
Sexine Pills Promise Restful Sleep and Vitality
We Recommend Sexine Pills as a tonic for general weakness. They claim to energize the body, soothe nerves, and promote restful sleep. Price $1 per box, six boxes $5, with a full guarantee. Advertised by McKee's Cut-Rate Patent Store.
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McKee
Homeward Musings and Merry Weather Tales
A rambling column recalls travel from Denver to Maine, jokes about Santa and kings in coal hoists, praise for New Castle and Butler churches, and reflections on local ads and Christmas plans. It cites Taft, night school football, and urges reader patronage of advertisers in The News.
Ten Chickens Stolen From Wurtemburg Resident
N P Finch of Wurtemburg reports ten chickens stolen Saturday night. Rev H S Boyd, nearby, told the Hints and Dints man he knew nothing about the chickens. The item adds local color with satirical notes on politics and licensing.
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N. P. Finch
Wurtemburg
Rev. H. S. Boyd
Council to Introduce Land Purchase Bill for Fire Dept
A special select council meeting is planned for next Friday evening to introduce an ordinance for purchasing land at the corner of South Mercer and South streets for fire department use. Chairman Wilson issued the call. quorum shortfalls and illness hindered a full attendance.
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Select Council
South Mercer
South Streets
Fire Department
Wilson
Shaffer
McKee
Mr. Newell
Seventh Ward
W. H. Dunlap
Cukerbraom
McCready
Gibbons
Select Branch
New Castle
Beaver Valley
South Sharon plans add ten hot mills to reach thirty
South Sharon Pa December report from W H Davis of American Sheet & Tinplate shows plans to erect ten more hot mills, totaling 30 and boosting capacity. November output reached 18 000 boxes, described as the highest since a strike began July 1. New charcoal pots for high grade tinplate, moved from Martins Ferry Ohio, ready to operate today, marking a first in producing this tinplate quality.
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South Sharon
W. H. Davis
American Sheet &Tinplate Company
Davis
Amalgamated Association
Martins Ferry
Auto Evangelist Williams Plans Y M C A Campaign
Bradford Williams a noted auto evangelist from New Wilmington spoke to the Ministerial Association at the Y M C A about a forthcoming campaign here. He described daily noon recitals in shops church afternoon programs from autos and evening church and Y M C A events. He praised evangelist Billy Sunday.
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Bradford Williams
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Ministerial Association
Williams
New Castle
Y. M. C. A. Hall
America
Billy Sunday
Emma Goldman Attacks Mrs Belmont in Boston Address
Emma Goldman denounces Mrs O H P Belmont as she argues in Boston that women should not seek the ballot and criticizes Belmont for hobnobbing with striking New York shirtwaist workers. Goldman says her love for anarchy remains undimmed by age.
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Boston
Emma Goldman
O. H. P. Belmont
New York
Emma
Costs Stricken Off as to Stiglitz in Wampum Case
Judge Porter voids costs against Joseph Stiglitz of Wampum in the liquor-on-election-day prosecution, citing good faith in filing the charge after consulting the district attorney. Similar action dismisses costs for Joe Serafino in a false pretenses case. Other court actions include audits, extended defense filing times, and continued view orders.
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Porter
Joseph Stiglitz
Wampum
Richard Grinnen
Young
Stiglitz
Joe Serafino
Luciana Carlazza
R. L. Hilderbrand
W. W. Gibson
M. M. McLure
Simeon E. Rodgers
Caroline M. Rodgers
Mary Matthews
New Castle
Eastbrook Road
Millionaire Boy Drayton Hit By Two Men On West 52nd Street
William Astor Drayton grandson of John Jacob Astor was blackjacked early today on West 52nd Street. He remained unconscious but unharmed aside from the attack and could not identify his assailants. Robbery seems unlikely as his fur coat watch and purse remained. He is 21, son of J Coleman Drayton who married into the Astor family.
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New York
William Astor Drayton
John Jacob Astor
West 52Nd Street
Young Drayton
J. Coleman Drayton
Astor
W C T U Institute Held At Grace M E Church
The first of a series of W C T U institutes opens today at 10 30 a m in Grace M E church. County unions are grouped with each taking charge of an institute to discuss temperance work and enjoy literary programs, fostering interest and friendly rivalry.
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Grace M. E
Curtain appearance as character index in old column
An opinion piece jokes that a woman's curtains reflect her character and promotes a cleaning product rub a-lac as a solution for stained, wrinkled laundry. The ad style note mentions the grocery store selling it.
Lake Shore orders six monster locomotives for division
The Lake Shore railroad ordered six monster locomotives for use on the Franklin and Clearfield division. These engines will be larger and more powerful than any others now in use.
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The
Lake Shore Railroad
Franklin and
Clearfield
Theatrical Press Agents Prom Lights Up Week's Stage
The Continental Four two ladies and two gentlemen singers offer classic and popular selections in a masterly performance. Geo Glenfield ventriloquist with many voices entertains. Neilan Massey comedians and Pearson Kirk storyteller bring humor. Moving pictures attract. John L. Sullivan heralded for early appearance.
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Geo. Glenfield
Neilan & Massey
Pearson Kirk
John L. Sullivan
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