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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
6
Store announces a sweeping January clearance with daily new bargains and full departments. To boost Saturday sales the seventh day discounts drop all items to cost and many well below cost, inviting buyers to join the crowd and save.
Readable items show fur and clothing reductions across coats jackets suits dresses skirts and accessories. Prices drop from two to nine dollars on children and ladies wear including bearskin coats lace curtains and blankets with multiple sets of stage ready bargains.
R S McCulloch backs a push for firemen pension funds with support hoped from lawmakers. Walter Devitt of New Albany Indiana lies dying in Meadville hospital from injuries attributed to a fire chief. Lelter of Youngstown discussed by Jean LeCorcy at a Columbus railroad workplace scene.
A missionary meeting of unusual importance will be held in this city Thursday of next week at Central Presbyterian Church. The foreign missionary convention of Shenango presbytery of the Presbyterian Church will run morning afternoon and evening with Rev. William Parsons of Beaver Falls in charge. Noted speakers include Dr. Halsey and James McConaughy of New York and Dr J C R Ewing recently returned from India. A 5 30 p m banquet in the church dining room will honor Mr McConaughy and feature his talk on the Laymen's Missionary Movement.
In New Bedford at Hopewell Presbyterian church funeral rites were held for Harry McCready 21 son of Mr and Mrs Samuel McCready of New Bedford death occurred Monday night in Youngstown. State college ties and local friends filled the service with floral tributes and readings from faculty. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
A man believed to be Charles Quimby, wanted for his wife’s Christmas morning murder, was arrested at Sharon by Detective Beard. He fit the description so well a message went to the District Attorney for a Quimby familiar with the case. County Detective Logan had Policeman Eberle verify, but the man turned out not to be Quimby and was released.
Chicago horse buyers warn country dealers that the market is dull and no improvement is seen before year’s end. They expect a large drop in values and say the high prices of last fall will not be reached soon. Those feeding for spring will lose on their high priced purchases and should sell now to buy cheaper horses for spring.
Only six liquor license applications were on record at noon today with tomorrow as the deadline. The delay is unusual and could cause a large rush at the prothonotary’s office when the filings close.
Free eye examinations offered by Dr. Likens a refractionist at 33 N. Mercer Street. Broken lenses replaced and repair work of all kinds promptly attended to. Service emphasizes affordable adjustments for damaged eyewear.
Haphazard regional listing shows apples of various kinds and related fruit items. Cranberries priced at 10 cents per quart, potatoes at 8 cents per bushel, cabbage at a price per bushel, and oranges offered at 15 cents per dozen. Fulton Fruit Market at 82 North Mill Street is referenced.
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