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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
3
The article argues that medical training alone does not guarantee healing skill and criticizes reliance on quack remedies. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure, claiming digestion issues cause many illnesses and offering free samples from F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.
The YWCA plans Italian language study for young women in the city with a class to start if ten pupils enroll. Report to secretary Miss Grace Erhardt by next Monday to join. Organizers consider an English class for foreign girls and will form more classes as needed.
The New Bedford Creamery company limited reports 76 815 pounds of butter produced from 1 451 501 pounds of milk with 5 25 per cent butter fat. A 10 per cent dividend is declared with $600 surplus. Officers elected include President P D Stevenson Secretary F O Shields Treasurer F A Rolland Salesman A A Anderson. Alice Smith serves on the board alongside Moore?macher as butter maker and manager.
The Highland Herald notes J. M. Hamilton, formerly of Hamilton, South Dakota, is traveling to New Castle to visit friends and share Indian stories. The paper includes probate notices naming heirs: Hollow Horn Bear, Standing Cloud, Emma Scarlet Woman, Zander Big Crow, and others as heirs to deceased estates in the county court.
Mrs. Caroline Robinson filed for divorce and alimony from Frank Robinson after 35 years of marriage in Norwalk Ohio. She accuses him of habitual drunkenness extreme cruelty and neglect of duty. Readings say the couple raised two grown children and their case has caused a Chicago Junction stir. She alleges he locked her out of their home tied her to bedposts tore her hat and clothing and threatened her life.
Deeds for property on Maumee street in Youngstown were filed in the county recorder’s office showing Lake Erie and Western and Lake Erie Youngstown and Southern railways as purchasers. The total payment amounts to $100,000 for use as right of way for a proposed new road.
East Youngstown foreigners have plotted against the life of Rev. First of Struthers and he is now guarded night and day by his parishioners.
Ten thousand men have been laid off since December at the Baldwin locomotive works in Philadelphia due to lack of engine orders. Normally 19000 workers are employed. The same article notes Pennsylvania Railroad orders 55000 tons of steel rails for 1908 with strict testing and open hearth production to compare with Bessemer rails. It also mentions opposition to eight hour telegraphers' law enforcement and concerns over the Baltimore and Ohio Lodi cutoff safety and soil stability.
Two French chemists developed an extractive process that removes cod liver oil and concentrates the medicinal elements. Vinol combines these with peptonate of iron to boost body strength and aid pulmonary issues. Available at Paisley Pharmacy in New Castle, PA.
The report shows 149700.85 in total benefits with 57 deaths and rest to sickness or accidents. Since 1859 the relief department has paid 6405842.87. Promoted Hamlin to trainmaster of Connellsville division. Hamlin linked to New Castle division post. Bessemer and Lake Erie paycar distributed year’s steel stock bonuses and $64.50 per share five year bonus. Pittsburgh and Lake Erie to order 10000 tons new steel rails for renewals and four track system. Dave Hamilton injured at New Castle Junction. off work. Pennsylvania paycar arrives tomorrow to distribute January wages. traffic light. several crews not full time. Jones, Moore, Carmen, and Thompson noted with health or return to duty.
Preparations are under way to sink another oil well on the William Jordan farm about two miles east of Eastbrook. A year earlier Andy Crow drilled a well that yielded a good gas show. Locals believe a large oil body lies nearby and push for a thorough test of the area.
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