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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

4

Anti Penrose caucus pledge reshapes Pennsylvania race

Robert L. Wallace vows to refuse entry to any Penrose organization caucus if elected from Lawrence County, signaling a broader GOP shift. The piece argues anti Penrose sentiment is rising statewide, with candidates urged to stay out of Penrose caucus to deny him unified support. It links reform efforts with crime concerns in Lawrence County and New York, noting White Hand style actions and Italian community reliance on law enforcement.

Robert L. Wallace Lawrence County Penrose-organization Legislative Caucus United States Pennsylvania Penrose Ring Penrose’ Organization Dauphin Philadelphia Penrose Penrose Organization Ringsters Senate Wallace Representative Republican Chicago New York Papa Mamma Anoth Brown Baganlogy

The Italian White Hand Emerges To Reform

A Chicago movement named the Italian White Hand forms from law abiding Italian citizens aiming to force fellow countrymen to follow laws or face penalties. It responds to Black Hand notoriety by highlighting the majority’s peaceable, industrious nature and seeks to counteract false impressions about Italians.

Chicago White Hand Lawence County Enders

Hints and Dints Shift Blame in Quiet Verse

The Indianapolis News reflects on shifting blame with a teasing verse about a mistaken act that may disturb Andeke. A lighthearted quip suggests a merry jest can deflect blame and win games. The field notes baseball bugs and a bluff on a small pocketbook. Spain's bottle-stopper production exceeds three billion annually.

Andeke Indianapolis News

Shy Lovers and Curious City Chatter in The News

A column mixes jokes and social quips from urban life in The News. It notes shy lovers from Philadelphia to Marion and New Castle, roosters at poultry shows, and calendars selling big. It lampoons gossip, chaperons, and a tailor doctor sign advertising stunt.

Italian girl struck by bullet near Lowellville

A young Italian girl returning home to Lowellville was hit in the cheek by a half spent bullet. The wound is serious but not life threatening and an investigation is expected.

Lowellville

Theatrical Tonight and Last Night at the Opera House

The Heart of Maryland drew a small but enthusiastic audience with Robert T. Haines as Col Alan Kendrick and Alice Leal Pollock as Maryland Calvert. The Lion and the Mouse by Henry Klein is touted as a talked about major American drama with strong box office buzz and a Tuesday January 7 preview.

Heart of Maryland David Belasco Opera House Robert T. Haines Percy Haswell Robert B. Mantell Richard the Third Col Alan Kendrick Gen. Kendrick Maryland Calvert Alice Leal Pollock Virginia Randolph Nancy McNair Melville Alexander Robert Telfair Wilton Taylor Blount Thomas Burrough Carl Hernman Tom Boone Col. Thorp Homer Barton Henry B. Harris America Klein Klien Supreme Court United States

Midweek change of program thrills a large after holiday crowd

A jolly audience attended yesterday’s afternoon and evening show at the popular playhouse. Bert Lesley impressed as a clever banjoist with stories and new songs, Clarice Templeton sang a new pictorial ballad, Auberg and Wagner delighted, Jack Freedman impressed with stories and songs and Del-e-Phone the impersonator earned the night’s top response. The bill was bright and well balanced, with something for all theatergoers. next Monday January 6 sees Are You a Mason? featuring Charles Patterson William Daly and Thomas Chatterton with Cory Bell Green Eva Condon Elvira Jorian and others in a strong supporting cast.

Playhouse Bert Lesley Clarice Templeton Auberg and Wagner Jack Freedman Del-e-Phone Man Charles Patterson William Robert Daly Thomas Chatterton Cory Bell Green Eva Condon Elvira Jorian Bessie Mills Adelaide Bendler Lydia Woodward al Holstein William Brown Howard Osborne

Annual meeting of Third U P Church features new members reception

The Third United Presbyterian Church held its annual congregational meeting with about 400 attendees. Officers elected were Chairman G R Minick Secretary Edna Gordon Treasurer Henry Deihlen Trustee John Koher and chief ushers W S Taylor and Oliver Hazen plus six more ushers. NESbitt Ramsey presided. Rev Dr Herbie preached a sermon and the church hosted a reception for 109 new members. Organist Scott Edmundson received a gold watch from the congregation.

Third United Presbyterian Church Ouice G. R. Minick Edna Gordon Henry Deihlen John Koher W. S. Taylor Oliver Hazen Nesbitt Ramsey Herbie Boston Scott Edmundson

Franklin seeks Glidden tour base for six day trips

In light of Glidden tourists planning to abandon a long trip, Franklin motorists push to be chosen as headquarters for six day tours. Franklin can accommodate 200 autos and 600 people.

Franklin Automobilists Franklin

Flower Spectacle by Al G Field Minstrels Promises Colorful Illumination

The Al G Field minstrels showcase a flower driven stage with color changing beds like blue to pink phlox and white to red hibiscus mutabilis. It marks a historic push for electrically articulated scenic plants, with shows at the Opera House on Friday Jan 3 and a surrounding family musical by the Huntings on Jan 4. The piece also includes a reflective note on job loss and the value of a healthy stomach tied to a personal recovery.

al G. Field Field Mr. Field A. G. Field Opera House

Husband accused after alleged whipping incident

Mrs. Pinkey says Columbus McElroy attacked her with a new buggy whip following a money dispute. She shows marks on her neck and body, Alderman Mayne orders arrest, and a conference to settle the matter was proposed.

Columbus McElroy Pinkey Columbus West Washington Street

Typhoid Fear Hits Minister's Household Irc Irwin

Ruth Hutchman, daughter of Rev J Hutchman and wife of Leasure avenue, lies ill with suspected typhoid fever. The minister delays taking up his charge at the Fira U P church in Irwin as the child's condition remains uncertain. He plans to stay in the city several days each week regardless of his decision.

Ruth Hutchman

Small Fire Damages Ross Store on South Mill Street

A defective flax caused a small fire at 6 45 PM Thursday in George Ross's store on South Mill Street near the W N Y and P tracks. An alarm from box 44 called Chief Connery and the Central department. Loss was small.

George Ross South Mill Street

Foreign traveler in Youngstown dies after apoplexy at saloon

A visiting man from Youngstown collapsed in a saloon and died shortly after. Authorities report the incident as a fatal apoplexy with no immediate signs of foul play. The body awaits examination and next of kin notification.

Youngstown

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Spain Louise Harry Philadelphia Press Lou Marion Connecticut New Castle the Lion and the Mouse Cascade Vaudeville Theatre THIRD U. P. Church Glidden Greater Minstrels John Hunting Four Huntings Waterloo Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich Hubby Mill ST Cc. E. Thomas First Ward John Azaric James 8S. Young Sixth Ward Chauncey Davis Harry J. Lusk Cit E. B. Locke Second Ward Robert M. Hainer Fourth Ward Charles C. Duff John C. Offutt New Castle, Pa Jacob F. Corl Ellwood City Patterson Stationery Co E. Washington St Roy F. Brandon Golden Lad E. Niven Landenberg, Pa Mather Bros.co China Wholesale and Retail Jewelers East Washington Street J. A. Breckenridge The Citizens National Bank Hartzel’s Milk Depot Jefferson ST C. M. Hartzel Gentral Laundry Company S.croton Ave
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