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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
9
Police confiscate weapons from prisoners brought in on various charges. Revolvers are kept in reserve supply for duty. razors knives and dice are discarded into a scrap pile or disposed by dumping into the river. A former “museum” of such articles has been abandoned due to space and reduced public interest.
The Board Of Trade issues a bulletin to acquaint members with work done and planned since the secretariat change. It outlines committee appointments and arrangements for sub bodies like autonomous committees. Publication will be irregular and issued to members as occasion warrants.
Frank A. McCann a brakeman for the Pennsylvania railroad was injured when he fell from the top of a freight car at Pitcairn Jeannette. He suffered a fractured skull and this incident prompted officials to review safety procedures.
In Oniontown Pennsylvania December 14 193? an aged man identified as Conn, 62, who was to face criminal court on a charge of enticing a minor, died by self-inflicted gunshot. His body was found by his wife in bushes near their home.
Delegates from 250 colleges at Princeton vote 244 to 4 in favor of joining the World Court with the Harding-Hughes-Coolidge reservations. Westminster College student Thomas Gihaon reports 19 percent back with reservations and 12 percent without, reflecting school influence. The action urges President Coolidge and the Senate to enter the Permanent Court of International Justice under the proposed plan.
Rev. Nora Gell Owen wife of Rev George Owen spoke at the New Castle Ministerial Association meeting today. She was introduced as the first woman to address the association, reading a paper titled Faith which Ways. Ministers present offered favorable comments as the president Rev A J presided and devotionals were led by F S Stoupl.
Ten jurors were excused at the openings of the court amid unclear remarks from Mr. Coolidge criticizing alleged minor offenses. The names listed include residents from Union Township Grave L. Donges Minnie Dunseith Harry Bristhorn Andrew Moore Dessie C Pitver Laura Repman C0 Stacy W H Stevenson and Josephine Tilia Wayne.
The report cites Governor Gifford Pinehot receiving mixed advice from various figures about state governance while surveying public institutions. It notes the Capitol Cat roaming the building and a German police dog returning from Capitol Park antics. Potential boxing commission candidates are discussed, with White seeking reappointment and other figures vying for the $1000 post. The piece also mentions a four day holiday decree linked to year end celebrations.
Pittsburgh stores announce a quirky event as men may now purchase negligees during designated men’s nights. The segment notes district shoppers in December and hints at gift ideas amid festive season retail chatter.
Three people died in Pittsburgh from weekend motor accidents as two men and a woman lost their lives and four women and three men were wounded, with survivors receiving treatment at local hospitals.
Realty transfers list shows Wilbert R Skew to Christian Schuler in Little Beaver for 4000 dollars and Edward Teekert to Pattie Konrns in the bith ward for 1 dollar.
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