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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
10
An anti pharmaceutical piece praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. It cites Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri detailing twelve years of suffering and eleven unsuccessful cures before following Pinkham's advice to regain health and strength.
Judge Porter dismisses certiorari in City of New Castle versus Jacob F Genkinger. Genkinger had been fined $100 by Alderman Morrison for permitting an alleged immoral show at the opera house and appealed, but the city wins.
Harry Patterson a Wampum youth who keeps running away will be brought into court by stable Jake Dindinger on a sum issued by Judge Porter. The case will be heard in juvenile court on Wednesday January.
The Iron Trade Review reports widespread price reductions on finished products as finishing mills slowly reopen. Blast furnace output fell from 2,359,690 tons in October to 1,234,733 tons in December, and active capacity dropped from 226 to 154 furnaces by year end.
The sewer at Reynolds street and Pollock avenue is too small to drain surface water. With Reynolds street likely to be paved next spring, Mr. Rigby asked councils Monday night to appoint a committee to study building a new sewer. Named to the committee were Messrs. Rigby Cuker braum Gorman Fike and McIlvenny.
Indications show Youngstown will be tightly closed during the tenure of new mayor A. W. Craver. The 11 o'clock saloon closing ordinance is being enforced.
Local readers are advised that a simple home remedy made from fluid extract dandelion, compound kargon, and compound syrup sarsaparilla has helped many with kidney complaints and rheumatism. The recipe, easy to make, is sold by druggists and instructed for adult dosing after meals and at bedtime.
John Boileau of Pittsburgh, a director, resigns and says he will sue to recover about 16000 he claims advanced to Rampart City Gold Mines during a money shortage. He also asserts the company owes 7800 to Rev M E Koonce for similar advances. He laments inability to sell a 20000 bond issue to current stockholders as work in Alaska looms. Majority stock lies in Sharon and Mercer counties. Stockholders planned to take all bonds offered, but none have surfaced with a proposal.
Petitioners from Hickory and Pulaski townships win court approval to place a cash road tax question on the February ballot. An inquest is ordered to partition Hamilton Houston estate in Pulaski, and guardian and court actions proceed in several civil matters.
Judge Porter denied a new trial in Amelia Boston versus City of New Castle. The verdict awarded Mrs. Boston 2500 dollars for injuries from a fall on a slippery sidewalk near the Y M C A building after the recent trial term. City Solicitor James A. Gardner argued the verdict was excessive.
Greenville January 14 A bob sled carrying seven boys crashed into a telephone pole injuring four occupants. Steer er James Heckman suffered a fractured skull and is expected to die at the hospital. Three others were badly cut and bruised as a team approached the road and the sled was steered aside to avoid it.
John Gibson aged 78 of Flint Hill Youngstown died in the same house where he was born. The obituary notes his long residence in the rural community and his connection to local family lines.
James Deskin New Castle lieutenant of police, recently out a week due to a severe grip attack, returned to work Monday night and resumed police duties.
Catalog style listing of reduced prices on blankets bed spreads flannels seersucker ginghams and children's sleepwear with sale prices ranging from a few cents to a few dollars and notes of earlier regular prices for comparison. includes pink blue grey colorways and wool options with assorted sizes and qualities.
City Solicitor James A. Gardner filed to amend the claim in City of New Castle v Alexander C Hanna. The amendment denies Hanna deposited warrants to city credit or was creditted for all warrants, and denies improper city books or double charging of commissions.
Officials of the Pennsylvania and Sharpsville railroads meet to decide on placing a joint cat at Wilmington Junction to control rats after a rat ate candy from a station box. Agent C S Smith known as David Harum wrote about railroad rats and responsibility. New Castle officials received a letter noting the depot is overrun with joint rats and requesting a joint cat.
A Monday meeting of Sharon Railway stockholders at the First National Bank in Sharon re-elected all existing officers. The company owns the branch line from Pymatuning to near Sharon and leases it to the Erie railroad.
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