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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
20
Public notice lists telephone numbers for editorial rooms and business office at Bell and Citizens in New Castle, PA. It details subscription prices for daily and weekly editions and requests correspondence on public interest from county readers. It instructs that all payments and communications go to THE NEWS COMPANY, New Castle, not individuals.
Justice Wright of the District of Columbia Supreme Court sentenced Samuel Gompers to one year, Frank Morrison to six months, and John Mitchell to nine months for contempt. The decision, in a case shaping labor capital relations, sparked sympathy for the leaders and calls for broader review before final liberty rulings.
A Christmas entertainment and treat will be held at the Fairview school house on Wednesday evening December 23 for Highland M E church mission members. The program features music and recitations a Christmas tree and a treat. A lengthy program has been prepared.
Franklin, Pa, December 3 The city council passed on first reading a charter surrender ordinance and acceptance of third class city provisions The move makes Franklin and Monongahela the last two in the state still operating under special charters.
Mather Bros Co announces a Christmas jewelry sale with new pieces at affordable prices. Customers are invited to visit the store at 113 East Washington Street to find gifts in a cheerful holiday atmosphere.
Space reserved for New Castle patrons in Chicago sleeping car leaving New Castle Pa at 8 07 p m daily arriving Chicago 7 48 a m via P and L E R R and L N S R R.
Billy Sunday has decided to come to Youngstown for evangelistic meetings with dates not yet set. The organizers seek to interest local churches and the public in the upcoming events.
Ephraim Hoover of South Mill Street, a longtime prominent local figure, was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after a fall. The well known resident, already an invalid, had taken a short walk yesterday and began returning.
A jumble of vignettes from Chicago News and local notes. Christmas satire, crime chatter, and social commentary mix with jokes on graft and reform. The piece hints at council bribery, holiday woes, and curiosities from Marietta to Pittsburgh.
Mr Hoover, a long standing and well known Odd Fellow in the city, was attacked after a dizzy spell while returning home. He fell near his residence, sustaining severe cuts to his nose and face, and mental shock from the incident prompted friends to seek medical aid.
Three city judges appointed by the street committee set a settlement of about 200 dollars for Patrick Joyce's work under Pennsylvania Railroad tracks during sewer construction. Joyce will pay the amount, and councils will authorize about 4 thousand dollars to Joyce. Dispute arose over estimates of 244 dollars from the company and 175 to 190 dollars claimed by Joyce. The case concerns storm sewer work in the Fifth ward and under the tracks to reach the river.
The final concert of the season by the Ladies' Royal Welsh choir was held in Niles on Monday night.
The article explains fireless cookers using insulated cabinets with vulcanized wood and asbestos radiators heated by flame or electricity. It claims electricity offers greater fuel economy by using almost all generated heat and sealing the oven during heating. It also provides a home remedy for felon with salt soap turpentine poultice, claiming it will bring a lesion to a hole in days.
A Delineator excerpt recalls a child praying at night for protection for his mother in Europe and his father in Cleveland. The supplication asks for angels and Jesus to guard each parent while the child stays with God.
Digestive process overview explains how gastric juices work and how their absence or impairment affects digestion. Stuart s Dyspepsia Tablets are claimed to restore digestive balance by rebuilding juice components and removing disruptive elements. The advertising copy asserts physicians endorse the product and urges readers to send their name for more information.
Mr A H Horwood of the Leicester museum notes that birds eggs colors reflect protective resemblance. White eggs occur in holes and dark nests. olive green or brown eggs near ground. grouse and ptarmigan eggs imitate heather. ringed plover, little tern and oyster catcher eggs mimic sand and shingle. lapwing eggs resemble bare soil. Young chicks share similar coloration.
Consul General William H. Michael reports a new Indian pearl market scheme to curb a US currency crisis impact. An agency will operate with Bombay head office and branches to collect pearls and dispatch to London at fixed prices with offers. A small advance funds parcels in Bombay while London price is cabled. The syndicate aims to expand to Australian fisheries.
The skulls of two London Missionary Society workers Dr Chalmers and D F Tomkins killed by cannibals at Goarabari New Guinea seven years ago have been recovered by Judge Murray who risked his life in the operation.
A discussion contrasts lean wild boars with domesticated razorback hogs kept fat by easy feeding. It argues fattened hogs cannot survive in the wild, drawing a parallel to humans who gain fat from ease and abundant food, noting ancient dietary prohibitions on swine.
An American author summering in New Hampshire is visited by a distinguished Englishman who already knows him well, having been told by a porter on the train about the author as the best source for Niagara tips and hotel recommendations.
Tommy meets a baby hippo during his first trip to the 200. His mother explains the strange creature as the stork brought it last week. Tommy jokes that the stork could move the piano next time.
The official naval station address shifts from Guam La drone islands to Guam Marianne islands by order. The term Ladrone, Spanish for robber, prompted debate and prompted the spelling adjustment amid administrative change.
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