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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1900

Page

9

Robbery at Hutton’s Drug Store Revels Bold Entry

Thieves broke into James C. Hutton’s drug store through a rear window, pried open a cellar door to the prescription room, cracked a safe and cash drawer, and escaped with about 60 to 60 dollars in silver and change. Two store employees slept above the scene, unaware of the break in, as clerks unlocked the shop at dawn finding the robbery. No clues exist yet for the perpetrators.

James C. Hutton Frank Caldwell Robert Wynn James Love Hutton

Greek American Fruit Co Christmas Candy Display

The Greek American Fruit company advertises a large assortment of nuts fruits and Christmas candies with home made chocolates and bonbons. Mixed candies priced at 4 sands for 2d and 2 pounds for 25c. assorted treats and box candies offered as gift options. Dates figs and other goods emphasized as fresh and wholesome.

Freek-American Fruit Company

Kemp's Fine Candies Christmas Sweets At 55 West Washington

Kemp's Candies Santa Claus headquarters offers ice cream and confections at 55 West Washington Street. Orders for boss ice cream can be left or telephoned in. Home made chocolates and bonbons are fresh and on sale in pretty gift boxes. Mixed candies, taffies, and confections at all prices. Best place in New Castle for Christmas sweets with only the best materials.

Santa Claus West Washington Street Kemp's Boss New Castle

Grand Union Tea Co. Christmas Ring Offer

A rolled gold ring set with a Montana diamond is advertised as a Christmas gift idea from Grand Union Tea Co. Wallace Tlock. The listing notes the ring comes with a box of baking powder and emphasizes difficulty distinguishing it from a genuine diamond.

Montana Grand Union Tea CO Wallace Tlock

Holiday Gift Hints From Local Stores

A hint for shoppers offering ideas for presents from MclKee's cut-rate medicine store at 21 North Mill Street. The ad lists eleganzaies perfumes and toilet articles, syringes, hot-water bottles, handkerchiefs, gloves, pocketbooks, and chatelaine bags, with J. & M. EB, Blevins signing as a source.

MclKee North Mill Street J. & M. Eb, Blevins

Genius IK Eckles Shines in Western Pennsylvania Architecture

The article lauds architect W. G. Eckles as a genius of original design with notable works across Mercer, Grove City, Leesburg, Greenfield and New Middletown. It highlights the Mercer High School at 382000, Grove City 30000, Seventh Ward school about 25000, Lee tonia Presbyterian church 10000, Leesburg church 6000, Greenfield 7000, Almira Home extension 15000, Graceland cemetery chapel 10000, Mt Jackson dwelling 3500, and Rev Rob ert Stewart residence, praising his originality and influence in the region.

New Castle W. G. Eckles Pennsylvania Ohio Eckles Mercer High School Mercer Grove City Seventh Ward Eeckles Reformed ‘Presbyterian Eckies Presbyterian Leetonia Leesburg Graceland Cemetery John Maginnis Mt. Jackson Robert Stewart New Wilmington Feckles

New Shipments Spark Variety in Dry Goods Picture Dept

Our temporary picture department showcases a wide range of new arrivals from 98c to $4.00. The Cat Fad and images of Cats, Pharaoh's Horses, Golf Girls, football Men, College Picture, Composers accompany original Water Colors. Stock is smaller than an exclusive shop but select and priced at one third ordinary value. J N EUWER SONS.

Frew Furniture Co Ad Promotes Rockers and Tables

The ad urges readers to wake up and buy a rocker couch or parlor table to add cheerfulness at low cost. It emphasizes simple math and low prices from Frew Furniture Co.

Frew Furniture Co

Xmas Book Cases At Frew's Prices Five Dollars Up

Retail notices advertise Xmas book cases at Frews with a five dollar price range. Purchasers of one dollar of groceries on Saturday or Monday receive a calendar as a Christmas gift plus two Globe Discount Stamps with every ten cent purchase. Also listed are chicken prices and local art offerings with указания to retailers in New Castle and Pittsburg Street.

Nmas Globe H. M. Young Noshannock Ave

Christmas Gifts Suggested at Clutton Drug Store

A reporter observed hundreds of gift items suitable for all ages and both sexes at Clutton drug store. Comb and brush sets in ebony and sterling silver, manicure sets, glove boxes, purses, perfumes, and Reymer's or Lowney's candies are among the appealing options. Sewing sets in neat boxes are also advertised.

Clutton Drug Store Reymer Lowney

Greeting to Patrons from Robingson & Co

C. C. Robingson & Co. extends a merry Christmas greeting through The News to all friends and patrons. The note highlights a busy year, firm growth, and closer ties with New Castle residents, celebrating purchases and improved welfare in the city.

C. C. Robingson & Co Robingson & Co New Castle

Fine Shell Oysters at Cafe Royal

Three barrels of shell oysters arrived at the Cafe Royal 7 North Mill Street. It promises best service in the city and a nice dining room for ladies. The cafe will be open on Christmas with a special dinner and seasonal delicacies.

Cafe Royal North Mill Street

Frew's Furniture Ad Emphasizes Taste Over Cost

A Frew's Furniture advertisement touts affordable, attractive home furnishings. The ad argues that a thoughtful gift or small piece can enhance a home's appeal, stressing taste over expense.

Boy Kidnapped Near Juda Sparks Family Hunt

Publishers' Press Dispatch reports a two or three year old son of Louis Toahose of Juda was kidnapped Tuesday ten miles east of the town. The father hired detectives and promises reward money for the child's return or $4,000 for the kidnapper's apprehension.

Press Dispatch Fort Dodge Bee Louis Toahose Juda

Accidental Death Inquiy Clears Over Hunter Scene

Coroner's jury in the Henderson case ruled Henderson's death accidental after testimony that a borrowed double barrel shotgun fired as he was setting it down or when the trigger was jarred. Wounded quail hunter Walter Murray and companion Albert Streib testified the gun safety was inoperable and the weapon discharged unexpectedly.

Ensige Ife Henderson Abert Streib Eateo Murcrey Fenderson Tenderson

Free gifts with Grand Union Tea Co baking powder purchase

The Grand Union Tea Co offers free presents with each pound of baking powder. Wallace Dlack showcases hell babies, clackboards, casels, story books, coasters, cradles, lamps, china articles and other suitable Christmas gifts. Call to see available offers.

The Grand Union Tea Co Wallace

Christmas Delicacies Featured at Rearie Dros Store

For Christmas go to Rearie Dros for your Christmas poultry oysters homemade mince pies celery and many other good things. Sealed very cheap offer noted with date coded text.

Dros

Special Prices on Adehooysis Today

Readable text notes price change and items with Frew Punite listed. No clear event or names beyond generic pricing terms.

Strithater's Megastore Promises Low Prices for Christmas

Strithater's markets cheer with value driven claims, offering choicest seckwear, handkerchiefs, and romly-to-wear ladies jackets. The ad touts low prices, quick delivery, and extensive stock from slippers to gloves, claiming discounts from manufacturers and in-store reductions.

Stritimater’s Egetves Counnters Stritmater's Seckwear Stritmater’s Striumater’s Stritmater Meloek

Christmas goods and decorations offered by FPREW PURNUEUEED CO

A broken ad listing Christmas novelties from FPREW PURNUEUEED CO. includes cushions and items described as cushions forake, three skeins of floss, and a dining table for an Navaspres amount. The text is fragmented with unclear pricing and incomplete sentences.

West Point hazing inquiry eyes cadet deaths and reforms

West Point officials and cadets face a war department inquiry after the holidays over hazing linked to two cadet deaths. The board is expected to find both men hazed though not physically injured, with dismissals and a possible shake-up of academy officials likely.

West Point West Point Academy War Department Congressional Committee Hoonz Harvard Yale Washington Booz Breth Bonz Academy

White and McKinney open wholesale nation house in New Castle

White and McKinney establish a first class wholesale house in New Castle with stock arriving at the Phillips block store room on North Mill street. They buy direct from manufacturers and sell to dealers only, becoming sole agents for the Munn wired envelope. The firm operates with Citizens 2-8-4 and Beh 1064 phones.

New Castle White & McKinney Phillips Block North Mill Street Messrs Munn

Books Books The Last Two Days Before Xmas Sale

The notice proclaims heavy reductions on books for two days before Christmas. It highlights setts priced around 49 cents, with five to six volumes, plus about 200 Gift Books from Scribner offered at 4.60 dollars. Henry's Boy Books and children’s titles are advertised at low prices, with playful and durable formats.

Scribner Company Robinson Crusus EU Wees

Good-Taste Gifts Prominent Drug Store During Christmas Trade

The handsome Scott Paisley drug store draws Christmas shoppers with a large perfume, stationery, toilet article, Kodaks and photography supplies range. Managed personally by Mr Paisley the shop offers refreshed drug lines and careful compounding, with low prescription rates and many satisfied customers.

Scott Paisley Agade Mr Paisley Paisley Ciy

The World Owes Us a Living Address

Cleveland urged graduates at the Pier Academy of Music to abandon the idea that the world owes them a living. He shared tales of persistence, stressing honest work, self discipline, and perseverance as paths to success. He warned against the misuse of wealth and urged steadfast effort to earn one’s livelihood.

Publishers’ Press Dispatch Philadelphia Cleveland The Academy of Music

Education as a Parent Duty and Business School Value

A New Castle Business College advisory argues education ranks high among parental duties. It stresses practical training in bookkeeping shorthand typewriting and grammar as crucial steps toward lifelong success, noting the school’s growing influence under Pross Smith and Wallace.

Pross, Smith and Wallace

Xmas Specials At H M Young Store On Neshannock

The advertisement lists turkeys ducks chickens oysters cranberries celery holly nuts candy oranges bananas figs dates Malaga and Catawaba grapes fruit cakes plum pudding sweet potatoes cabbage and more. It notes double Discount Stamps and an art calendar with each one dollar sale for Saturday and Monday at 1612 16 Neshannock Avenue.

Malaga Catawaba H. M. Young Neshannock Avenue

Money to loan with flexible weekly payments

A loan offer from Dollar Savings Association outlines weekly repayment options from 1.00 to 2.00 per week depending on loan amount. Borrowers may pay any larger amount at their option and repay as quickly as desired. Address is 126 East Washington St.

Dollar Savings Association East Washington St

Mather Bros Jewelers and Musser Hose Ad Listed

An advertisement promises value and savings at Mather Bros Jewelers and Opticians 118 Washington St and Rosenblum's at the Y M C A Building. It also promotes Musser hose at Blevins with a note to read the issue for more offers.

Mather Bros., Jewelers and Opticians Washington St Rosenblum

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Kemp J. N. Euwer’s Sons Frew’s Rearie Bros Pittsburg Street Rista New Castle Art Company C.c.robingson & Co Foy George H. Henderson Strithater’s S the Blevins Probers Booz Nor Paisley’s Grover Cleveland Business College M4th
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