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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

3

News Company listing and contact details from New Castle

Owners The News Company a partnership of Mrs George KE Treadwell and Fred L Rentz Frea L Rentz Managers editors telephones show editorial and business lines subscriptions rates highlighted daily weekly and annual prices On sale at leading news stands notices address to The News Company New Castle Pa not individualsCorrespondence on public interest solicited from county residents

the News Company George KE Treadwell Fred L. Rentz Frea L. Rentz Mennomed Bs New Castle

Phillips for national delegates and Zimmerman as running mate

Thomas W. Phillips, famed national figure, is urged as a Republican National Convention delegate from the district. Joseph B. Zimmerman is proposed as Phillips’s running mate, praised for integrity and broad support across Lawrence Beaver and surrounding counties.

Thomas W. Phillips Ocean Gulf To the Lakes Roosevelt Mr. Phillips Lawrence County Chicago Joseph B. Zimmerman Beaver County Phillips Zimmerman 24Th Joseph J. Zimmerman

Ohio considers horse fraud law with public pedigree registry

Ohio legislators discuss a bill to curb horse deal fraud by tough penalties for misrepresentation and a public pedigree registry similar to Wisconsin. Advocates say it would stop inferior horses from entering the market and prevent stolen animals from being sold, while noting neighboring states would benefit from uniform registration.

Ohio Wisconsin Pennsylvania

Virginia Joins Taft Bid with Large Delegation

Virginia lines up a nearly complete delegation to back Taft as champion of Roosevelt era policies. The move signals strong state support for the party's presidential pursuit.

Virginia Taft Roosevelt

Hungarian visitor robbed after arrival in Youngstown

Lazarus Dogasser arrived in Youngstown yesterday to visit his sister. Two countrymen offered to take him to her home but diverted to a lumberyard and robbed him.

Lazarus Dogasser Youngstown

Annie Melzer Faces Hearing on Serious Charge

Annie Melzer remains jailed awaiting a hearing on a serious charge brought by her husband’s best friend John Myer. Alderman Williams will preside over the details tonight.

Annie Melzer John Myer Alderman Williams

Leap Year Matrimonial Role Reimagined in Verse

A playful verse reflects leap year traditions prompting women to propose and seize opportunities in love and marriage. The speaker extols taking the lead, inviting men to court, attend to finances, and consider events like plays, while poking gentle fun at social norms and the polo world.

Odd Lines From A Busy Day in Town

A string of humorous and pointed locals notes touches on New Year resolutions, a polo league bust, the Thaw family being called crazy, and a trial with Harry. It also mentions a peanut politician stereotype, health complaints, Westminster College students opposing the honor system, and odd facts about toothbrush use in Butler families.

Harry

Chip on His Shoulder Verse and Odd Local Notices

A jumble of verse about a man with a chip on his shoulder and distrustful views, followed by stray local notes and odd queries. The piece mentions nature study mornings, a lecture titled How to be Rich Without Money, and quirky mail responses plus a Cleveland operator’s mental state.

Christian Cleveland

Doctor Tricks Guest With Pin Swap Ruse

A New Castle physician, while counting cash, received a call from a patient who lost a brooch in his office. He later found the pin, but when it vanished again he swapped it with a ten dollar stickpin to buy time. The lady thanked him, revealing the original brooch was a cherished heirloom.

New Castile

Jests and Jingles From a Farm to Town Ballads

A collage of humorous verses and street theater style quips. Includes farm rooster humor, a jab at vaccination delays, political campaign bite lines, Atchison trousers and parlor lamp jokes, a ship and heart metaphor, money as dough pun, and a father son cane exchange.

Thompson seeks warrant over assault at Sharpsville

Renwick S. Thompson swore out a warrant for J. W. Hartwell charging assault and battery after a dispute at the Sharpsville station over a hay baling machine. Hearing set for Friday evening. Local notes report illness, church service changes, and college banquet plans at Hillside due to cost saving.

New Wilmington Renwick S. Thompson Justice of the Peace William Francis J. W. Hartwell Thompson Hartwell Sharpsville Squire Francis

Bank of England Lowers Interest Rate to Five Percent

London reports the Bank of England reduced its interest rate to five percent on January 16, signaling monetary easing. The move aims to stimulate borrowing and spending amid ongoing economic pressures.

London Bank of England

The Smart Gowned Woman and the Well Dressed Man

A discussion of frugality and social expectations about dress notes that balance between comfort and appearance matters. It warns against hoarding finery and urges spending to maintain dignity while saving for future hard times. It notes debt for some couples and praise for those who save and live within means.

Pug Almost Puts Referee to Sleep in Exhibition

Detroit January 16 United Press report says boxer Terry McGovern attacked referee Wild Bill Donovan during a sparring bout with Young Corbett at a local theater. Donovan served as referee and narrowly escaped a severe blow during the clinch. Mrs W E Patton of Hickory township returned from Alabama with updates on family visit.

United Press Detroit, Mich Wild Bill” Donovan Terry McGovern Young” Corbett McGovern Corbett Donovan Terry W. E. Patton Hickory Township Alabama Velma Patton

Illnesses Reported In City In Latest Health Update

Health Officer Horner reports mumps infectious in a child of Police Sergeant James Deskin and a five year old girl Mary Hamilton with whooping cough. Wilbur Hamilton, 480 Pittsburg street, also has whooping cough. Harvey Shoaf, 16, in the McKee block, has typhoid fever. Miss Anna Craig of South Mill street is severely ill with grip.

Horner James Deskin Mary Hamilton Wilbur Pittsburg Street Harvey Shoaf McKee Block Anna Craig South Mill Street

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