News Company of New Castle Pa Announcement
Notice from The News Company New Castle Pa detailing ownership partnership Mrs Geo B Treadwell Jed L Rentz managers Bert Wells editor addresses telephones and subscription rates daily weekly and mail options with instruction to mail checks and inquiries to The News Company not individuals.
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the News Company
Geo B. Treadwell
Jed L. Rentz
Fred L. Rentz
Bert Wells
New Castle
Taft Wins Presidency and Reaffirms Tariff Revision Aims
Taft, the Republican candidate, is elected president on the party platform calling for tariff revision. Speaker Cannon, seen as opposing tariff reform, is challenged when Taft asserts that any weak tariff bill would not receive his signature. Voters broadly support Taft and tariff revision over Cannon.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Taft
Joe Cannon
Congress
Illinois
House of Representatives
Cannon
Reiber Street Tunnel Vandalism Calls for Police Action
City leaders urged to police and light the Reiber street tunnel after repeated vandalism. Officials warned that without prompt action the new passage for mill workers will remain unusable and attract only a low grade of offenders. Detectives and guards were proposed to deter destructive acts and protect the tunnel’s future use.
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Reiber Street
Frohman Plans Model Playhouse in Chicago
United Press reports Charles Frohman, famed theatrical manager, will build a model theatre in Chicago. He says the house will stage original productions, placing Chicago on par with New York for initial performances.
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United Press
New York
Chicago
Charles Frohman
Rosena Case To Be Tried First At Court Next Week
Fred Rosena faces murder charge in the killing of John Cotoho. He intends to plead self defense as the first case on the court docket for the coming week.
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Rosena
Fred Rosena
John Cotoho
Were life a stage the world would end in forty winks
Quips on theater life and human folly mix with local notices and commentary. The piece lampoons pretentious attitudes, warns of rash actions, and comments on weather crops and holiday ads while referencing Allen county Ohio and local commerce.
Gloucester Matron Seeks Divorce From Brute Husband
A prominent Gloucester woman sues for divorce calling her husband a brute. The plaintiff accuses him of constant harassment and boasts of social standing in Boston Transcript reporting style.
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Gloucester
Boston Transcript
High School In Vestigating Committee Report Sparks Debate
The document raises six questions about police conduct in gambling cases and corruption, querying responsibility for bribes and the legality of state or local funding for such probes. It notes gamblers were punished and hints at social hypocrisy as a Cleveland couple leaves a marriage certificate as $1 security.
Ministers Urge Civic Duty in New Castle Pulpits Tomorrow
Nearly every city pulpit will preach on civic righteousness and the present moral crisis. Ministers from Epworth M E, Third United Presbyterian, First Baptist, Central Christian, Reformed Presbyterian, Methodist, Lutheran, and other churches plan sermons on citizen duties, morality, and governance.
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New Castle
Ministerial Association
A. R. Rich
Epworth M. E
J. Elmer Campbell
Third United Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Paul
A. H. Jordan
Central Christian Church
Reformed Presbyterian
J. 8. Martin
E. BE. Higley
First Methodist Church
City of Cain
R. H. Mulholland
Highland U. P. Church
City of Peace
C. Frederick Frank
St. Paul's
Second Baptist Church
Holland
Skunk Mining Proves Profitable For County Boy Trappers
In Lawrence county this season boy trappers find skunk mining lucrative requiring only a pick and shovel. Skunks, mink, and musk rats are taken with traps or digging and bring $10 to $15 per fur for coal black skins, while furs with white areas fetch less. Beavers and otters are extinct locally.
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Lawrence County
Morality and Public Decorum in New Castle
A letter questions sensational crime reports and moving picture censorship, urging focus on elevating subjects. It argues New Castle remains a clean, orderly town and criticizes repeated coverage of gambling and prostitution as corrupting to morals.
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New Castle
Merchant Urges State Constabulary to Preserve Order
The speaker argues for state constabulary presence to maintain order amid competition in business. He notes a rivalry between forces aiming for better and worse conditions and rejects using church or saloon as advertising.
Unity Club hears Wallace on licensing issue
Assemblyman-elect Robert L. Wallace argued for local veto on alcohol licensing at the Unity Club Friday evening. He outlined difficulties of the licensed drink problem and urged letting communities decide whether to permit licenses. A lively discussion followed with several members contributing.
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Unity Club
Robert L. Wallace
Wallace
Wallace, Mrs. Lang
Green
Diamond
Fourth Dreadnought Battleship Launched for Germany
Berlin December 12 The fourth Germany Dreadnought battleship was launched at Kiel and named the Posen. It will have 17 960 tons and speed 19 knots with service expected early in 1910. Princess Radolin christened the vessel as keels are laid for three more of the class.
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United Press
Berlin
Germany
Keil
Radolin
France
Yerkes Estate Worth About Seventeen Thousand
Louis M. Owsley of Chicago the estate's executor reports under the will heirs will likely receive about $17,000. He notes that valuable real estate left by former traction magnate Charles T. Yerkes is priced higher in belief than its actual worth, leaving limited realizable assets.
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United Press
New York
Louis M. Owsley
Chicago
Charles T. Yerkes
Traction
Fancy Needle Work By Mrs Frances Falls
Mrs Frances Falls offers needle work services at 68 Phillips Place through January 1. She will give suggestions for Christmas and accepts orders with stamping done.
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Frances Falls
Phillips Place
The Real Christmas Gift Display Rooms Ad
A fine punch set water set cut glass reading lamps and cut-glass novelties offered. Display rooms 206 207 Greer block. Davis Cooke & Go OTtL.
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Greer Block
Davis, Cooke & Go
Ottl
Uniform Rank Organization Forming in Youngstown
A Uniformed Rank of the Scandinavian Brotherhood of America will be organized soon in Youngstown, marking the first unit of this kind in the nation.
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Brotherhood of America
Youngstown
Hidden cash in Cuba finds odd hiding spots across homes
A traveler recounts Cuban and Spanish homes concealing valuables in creative places. Birds’ nests in trees, hollowed wall stones, hollow table legs, under eaves shelves with hornets nests, and ornate hall light stands stored money for years until luck or disaster exposed the hoards.
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Cuba
Havana
Explaining Circumstantial Evidence With An Apple Example
A teacher defines circumstantial evidence through a classroom tale about a student seen with a book, a smeared face, and an apple core under the slate. The illustration shows you can convict by surrounding facts even if you did not see the act.
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Tommy
Wren
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