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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

10

Accused Schmicks Face Federal Banking Charges

Charles N Schmick and W H Schmick of Leetonia Ohio charged with false bank reports and misapplication. They appeared before U S Commissioner and posted bonds. Bank assets claimed at 275000 may collapse to about half with stockholders liable under double liability law.

Charles N. Schmick W. Harry Schmick Firet National Bank Leetonia Cleveland United States W. H. Marlatt J. J. Sullivan Schmick First National Bank of Lawrence County Thomas C. Thomas W. H. Schmick Naional Bank of Columbiana, C W. H. Sechmick United States Bank

White House New Year reception greets world leaders

President and Mrs Roosevelt host a formal New Year reception at the Executive Mansion. Marines sound the Napoleon clock as diplomacy flows. officials and citizens greet the Roosevelts in a scene of elaborate ceremony and personal handshakes.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Earth United States White House Marine Band Fairbanks

Baby drinks whisky meant for grandfather dies at three

Catherine Brown, three years old, daughter of P. J. Brown of Youngstown, died after drinking a large amount of whisky she obtained at a saloon for her grandfather. She became intoxicated, then suffered convulsions and died despite medical care.

Catherine P. J. Brown Youngstown

Counterfeiting Ring Nipped in Lima Ohio

Carl Daniels aged 17 and his companions Mittnie Stephenson Perry Daniels and a sister were arrested in Lima Ohio for counterfeiting. Daniels confessed to Prohibition era style rings, naming a prominent local businessman as originator. The group was taken into custody after investigators found evidence of coin production and distribution.

Public conscience urged to strip offenders of trusted posts

In The Evening Post New Year review, Stuyvesant Fish warns that widespread corruption in insurance, railroads, and local traction erodes trust. He notes reform is needed as major figures resist resignation, urging economy, and an awakening public to replace those who abused power.

United Press New York Stuyvesant Fish Evening Post Fish

New York Legislature Opens Record-Breaking Session

Albany N Y Jan 1 With few absences the 12th New York state legislature opened in a bid to enact sweeping reforms Banking reform and insurance top the agenda with temperance measures expected to dominate the session The Senate session was opened by Lt Gov Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and the assembly organized under Speaker James W Wadsworth Jr the new administration pledging harmony and action on major issues

United Press Albany N. Y New York Anti-Saloon League Senate Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler Assembly Archie Baxter James W. Wadsworth, Jr Wadsworth

Brooklyn tailor shoots burglar and discovers corpse

David Jasse of Brooklyn awoke to burglars in his home and shot at a fleeing man. He found a dead burglar in the hall and was arrested on a technical charge after police captured the other intruder, Thomas Doyne, who refused to identify himself.

New York David Jasse Brooklyn Thomas Doyne Jasse Doyne

Real frost for this burglar in butcher shop cold room

Joseph Foley a suspected burglar was found unconscious and frozen in the cold storage room of Klinger and Brothers butcher shop at 570 Second Avenue. He was rushed to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition. John Bianchini was arrested after the thieves broke the shop glass while the owner called police.

New York Joseph Foley Klinger and Brothers Second Avenue Bellevue Hospital Joseph Klinger John Bianchini Klinger Ana Pras Foley Consciou

Plate throwing leads to nominal fine after quarrel

A hearing in which John Schuler accused Andy Weber of assault and battery resulted in Weber paying a nominal fine. The dispute began at the Weber home on Scioto street during a verbal argument over a question, escalating to Weber allegedly throwing a plate.

Andy Weber Alderman Mayne John Schuler Weber Schuler Scioto Street Weber Ian Re Tate Schulers Anato

Troops Remain on Ward as Patrol Wagon Absent

In Goldfield Nevada local dispatch reports troops stationed on the ward with no patrol wagon available. The terse notice notes mobilization status and ongoing security posture amid limited transport.

Chaee As Ward

Old Soldier Drugged and Robbed on Pennsylvania Train

James Smith, 65, inmate of the Soldiers' Home in Dayton Ohio, was drugged and robbed of $26 while traveling on a Pennsylvania railway train between Dayton and Youngstown. He was on furlough en route to McKeesport to visit relatives. two men in the smoking car gave him whisky he said was drugged.

James Smith Dayton Youngstown Smith McKeesport

New Year Fight Breaks Out On Mill Street

At the start of 1908 on South Mill Street police arrested Albert Williams and R L Robinson after a free-for-all brawl. Robinson was badly injured with cuts, Williams also hurt. Officers Deskin and Tidball placed them in the lockup on assault charges.

Albert Williams R. L. Robinson South Mill Street Water Street Robinson Williams Deskin Tidball Illiams Robin

Prospects Rise As Mills Prepare To Restart and Trade Looks Up

The article notes a favorable outlook as tin mills resume next week followed by rising industrial activity. Merchants plan large stock orders for the year and real estate agents report strong interest in inner city property and small farms near the city. Citizens seek productive farming, gardening and poultry ventures amid improving markets.

Clark Inspects Shenango River Water Supply

Captain James M. Clark of the state health department conducted a tour of inspection along the Shenango river from South Sharon to Sharon. He will continue investigations for several weeks and seeks citizen cooperation as he reports to State Health Commissioner Dixon. He notes pollution and urges boiling drinking water to prevent typhoid. findings aim to improve community health.

James M. Clark New Castle State Health Department of Harrisburg South Sharon Sharon Shenango River Dixon Clark

Fire destroys S E Good barn and contents at Hamilton and Denver

A fire of incendiary origin destroyed the stable of S E Good at the corner of Hamilton street and Denver avenue shortly before 7 PM on Tuesday. It spread to the adjoining pop making establishment of W Cameron and threatened neighboring property. Neighbors aided in saving buildings. one cow perished and over two tons of hay plus implements were lost. Estimated damage $759, with about $150 insured.

S. E. Good Hamilton Street Denver Avenue Good Chief Connery Fifth Ward W. Cameron

Texas Coal Mine Blast Adds To 1907 Fatalities

El Paso report lists Bernard mine at Carthage New Mexico where rescuers search five miners believed trapped after a blast. Five dead and five seriously injured recovered. death toll may rise as company records are checked. Explosion caused by coal dust ignition from a wind shot.

Texas United Press EL Paso Tex Bernard Carthage Fuel Company Carthage N. M

Banner Year In Butler County Field

Butler County field marked a notable year as activity rose despite earlier export oil and gas forecasts. The Petersville and Fenelton meetings helped boost the sector, turning the past 12 months into a banner year for the local oil and gas industry.

Butler CO Butler County Ers Petersville Fenelton - Meet

Explosion wrecks Bourse of Rome in temple collapse

An explosion at the Temple of Neptune in Rome damaged the ancient stock exchange, injuring about 20 people. Police suspect gas or a bomb, but no conclusive cause is named as clerks worked inside after the blast near the Forum of Agrippa.

United Press Rome Neptune Stock Exchange Hardran Agrippa

Reception Given Wampum Masons on Monday Night

Wampum Masons were tendered a reception Monday night at the Wampum House. The event featured a full turkey dinner with trims and included several out of town guests such as Rush Clark of Leesville Ohio and C G Ender of Pittsburgh. Local guests at Wampum included Thomas Harris C Repman C M Parshall John Newsle Dr George H Medard David McDonald James Stiglitz Dr Wagner Charles Miles Edward Snare and John H Conn.

Wampum Wamum House Rush Clark Leesville C. G. Ender Pittsburg Thomas Harris C. Repman C. M. Parshall John Newsle George H. Medard David McDonald James Stiglitz Dr. Wagner Charles Miles Edward Snare John H. Conn

Man who killed wife and self to be buried

W. Van Busch, the axorcide and suicide, will be buried in Oakwood cemetery this week as no relatives claim the body. Mrs Jennie Busch of Marlboro New York declines responsibility saying he left her ten years ago with four children. He had a second wife whom he married 16 months ago.

Sharon W. van Busch Oakwood Cemetery Jennie Busch Marlboro N. Y

Ohio Exposition Costs for Jamestown Exhibit

Columbus Ohio January 1 The Ohio commission reports a 5000 dollar balance and hopes to return 75000 dollars given to make a state exhibit The hopes include options to reacquire the site of the Ohio building from the bankrupt exposition company Ohio kept its building ready at the opening and remained open through the close.

Columbus Ohio Commission Jamestown Commission Ohio

Arrest of Williams linked suspect in Fifth Ward

Officer Eberle made an important arrest in the Fifth Ward yesterday afternoon capturing a man who gave the name Williams. The suspect is alleged to have associated with a person named John Peace in a suspected prior incident.

Eberle Williams John Peace Wis Acre Hentne

Is Prohibition Unconstitutional in Georgia Case

A bill was filed in the United States circuit court asking that the Georgia prohibition law be declared unconstitutional. Judge Newman will rule likely tomorrow as to the outcome. The move foregoes a temporary injunction, with Georgia having gone dry the night before amid outside interference.

Atlanta United States Circuit Court Georgia Newman

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