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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
4
All checks money orders and drafts should be addressed to THE NEWS COM PANY New Castle Pa and not to any individual.
Wesley R. Andrews, state GOP chairman, mourns the death of his brother Charles J. Andrews of Pottsville. Charles was a longtime organizer and officer in the Western Pennsylvania Brewers’ Association and aided his brother in his chairmanship, leveraging ties with Penrose. The piece also mentions another brother, W. H. “Bull” Andrews, a former New Mexico territorial commissioner, whose influence is portrayed as waning with the Enterprise’s decline.
Editor Henry Watterson of Louisville spoke in Pittsburg on happiness as a product of mind and heart not wealth. He argued conscience is key to happiness and warned against easy moral shortcuts. He noted contentment can exist on seven dollars a week just as on twenty thousand a year.
A column notes political bosses endure through defeats and reforms. It argues bosses and rings seek self gain over public good, surviving by vigilance and continued work, while public vigilance wanes and sporadically rises. The piece critiques persistent machine politics.
Fragmentary excerpt notes that people choose to trust stories they want to believe, reinforcing the enduring influence of political bosses as a constant factor in public opinion.
A mosaic of verse and light-notes from Washington Times and local items. Poem extols love over greed and duty, while short quips and gossip joke about weather food and theater. Mentions banking reform, county politics, a Mercer courthouse, school scoops, and New Year coin purses.
At a recent Abra ham Lincoln lodge meeting Loyal Orange members elected officers for the coming year. Worthy Master William Shields Deputy Master Thomas Greer Recording Secretary George Buchanan Treasurer Hugh Shields Financial Secretary E C Snyder Director of Ceremonies William Young Chaplain Lee Sapington Outward Pilot C W Strayer Inward Pilot Hugh Boyd Representative to Grand Lodge J C Johnson Trustees Sampson Moore James Fisher James Hanna
Advertising copy promotes sparkling spring water bottled daily in sterilized bottles. It advertises a free large bottle trial via Crystal Mineral Springs with Bell 575 or Citizens OOU-A 110tr and urges discriminating buyers to sample.
The Heart of Maryland opens tonight at the opera house with Belasco’s war drama. Also on stage this week are The Fool House with The Four Huntings in vaudeville, plus Are You a Mason and The Lion and the Mouse.
The Heart of Maryland features a realistic third act scene where Maryland Calvert saves her lover by clinging to a bell clapper in the belfry. Belasco selects capable players, new scenery, and artistic interpretation promises. The season has drawn rousing city applause and hints at further hits like the Four Huntings.
The approaching return engagement of The Lion and the Mouse dominates theater talk. Producers announce a fresh cast and new direction, with performances slated for the city’s downtown playhouse next month.
At the opera house on Tuesday January 7 heavy mail orders show the play’s growing appeal. The production, by Henry B Harris, features a New York success now in its third year and promises a refined cast and complete staging for local audiences. The midweek bill includes Saunders and Cameron, Clarice Templeton, Auberg and Wasner, Bert Lesley, and Vel-e-Phone with a diverse vaudeville lineup. A matinee and evening performance of The Fool House by The Four Huntings with 40 performers is set for Saturday January 4, adding to the prominent entertainment booked for the season.
The production promises a hearty laugh and clean refined comedy with a record-breaking success. A carefully selected company of comedians brings humor to an entertaining evening at the opera house next Monday January 6.
The cast list for Al G Field's Greater Minstrels this season includes Billy Clark Doc Quigley Harry Van Fossen John C Dickens George T Martin Carnes Bun Granville Harry Coffman Walter Sherwood Earl Flynn and about fifty others. New songs were written for the production and Mr Field will appear in the opening part with spectacles.
Albert Williams porter at the Lafayette hotel sued R L Robinson after a Market Street street fight. Williams says he was robbed and slashed with a dirk knife following a craps game dispute. He plans to testify and produce witnesses at the hearing tonight of Alderman Mayne.
Youngstown police department presented Mayor Baldwin who retired yesterday receiving a diamond studded Knight Templar charm as a ceremonial token during the handover event.
The Central Christian church overflowed with hundreds attending the funeral of Mrs. Elsie Quimby murdered by her husband Charles Quimby. The auditorium and galleries were filled, with relatives and many curious locals present to view the slain young wife.
John S. Naylor assumed office as mayor of Niles yesterday morning, taking the oath and starting his term in the city leadership.
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