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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
1
Reverend Morrow a licentiate of the Allegheny Theological Seminary will preach Sunday at Reformers Presbyterian Church in the local area.
George Costigan of Bloomfield New Jersey dressed his goat Billy for the holidays. The goat halted on tracks to gloat at another goat in Christmas attire, a car approached, and Billy flew as the car struck. Willisia McFadden, nearby, dodged a falling goat as it disappeared through a manhole and reemerged later in the street.
Shaton Pa December 22 court ruling on the Colonial Hotel case found insufficient evidence of drainage impact to justify higher chimneys. Judge said a full inspection of all chimneys was needed before any order could be issued.
A young child fell down stairs this forenoon at the family residence on Heaven street. The injury was treated at home. Names and details are partially obscured. a separate note mentions Miss Margiret Sunkey traveling to Pittsburg for Gramdwpera and other individuals noted in social notices.
Fragmentary OCR item notes the pope's health during a renewed conflict and mentions suspended audiences. It references Italy and various named places and people in unclear sequence, offering no coherent event. The fragmentary nature limits reliable details beyond a stalled public attention to the pope and war context.
New York report chronicles Emily Sehan Hoffman, missing Bronx singer, reappearing with tales of a European honeymoon with Joseph Brooks in Spain and France. Her family learns the tale conflicts with Newark residents and the alleged husband’s identity, prompting questions about truth and motive.
Chicago faces potential indictments against three utility company officers and several city officials for conspiracy to defraud the city in coal sales. Grand jury evidence suggests one coal firm profited up to 50,000 dollars in a year.
Philadelphia reported Countess Eulela Steisna widow of a wealthy steelmaker returned from Portogel amid rumors of a looming divorce. The Count denied interviews and pending claims, while Mrs Earnest had alleged social scandal and promised alimony, with disputes over statuary sales during his Portuguese service.
Mexico plans an open objection to the election of Dr. Mudriz as Nicaragua’s president. Senor Creel, Mexico’s special ambassador, is authorized to press for a basis for permanent peace in Central America, signaling a firm stance aligned with U S positions.
Benjamin Watte of Seahead Lane suffered frozen feet while confined to bed. After attempts to save the limbs, doctors performed amputation between the ankle and knee this morning.
Local notice advertises Rennie Bros offering poultry vegetables and fruits including celery oranges and creamery products. Store hours note open Friday night and closed Christmas day at 127 Pittsburg street. Includes unclear price line and Christmas channel reference.
Immense stock guarantees late buyers equal value to early shoppers. The store highlights a large duplicate stock of almost everything so selection is nearly as good now as at the Christmas peak. The message notes growing furniture purchases this year and invites visits to see quality at fair prices.
Children’s Goods sales are at a record high with a large assortment of doll carts rockers high chairs table chairs cribs sleighs and many other items still available for buyers.
A local retailer reports a car load of davenports and coaches arriving late for the holiday trade and has marked the prices down accordingly to move stock.
A wide selection of giftable items including shaving cases smoking sets cellarettes den sets Morris chairs lounging chairs office chairs costumers Turkish rockers desks foot stools leather cushions leather table covers and wall pieces along with gents wardrobes and hundreds of other practical gifts for men.
The catalog suggests gift ideas for women including a Dinner Gong Dinner Chairs a Parlor Rocker a Sewing Rocker a Sectional Book Case a Buffet a Dresser a Brass Bed a Desk a Hall Rack and a Mission Lamp for pleasing her.
We received yesterday by express 50 folding Doll Carts and sold out earlier. Demand remains high as they go fast, so come early if you want one before they are all gone.
In a Chicago municipal court a case about heating a seat by placing feet on a husband back was ruled as permissible, with statements from Mrs Gejla and defense noting the husband’s control. The judge described the husband as not a warming device and dismissed the defendant.
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