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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
4
Publication details for THE NEWS COMPANY New Castle Pennsylvania outline ownership and contact instructions. Notices urge correct addressing for checks money orders drafts and public correspondence to the News Company in New Castle.
Ruth repeats a tale that Daniel Wilder confessed to killing New Castle Treasurer John Blevins in 1898. Officials doubt the claim but will investigate, with Venango and Lawrence counties examining Wilder’s alleged role in related murders. The story echoes earlier Wolf! Wolf! cries that prompted cautious scrutiny by authorities.
A column mix of verse and brief items notes how labor, saving, and daily costs shape money in pockets and homes. It mentions a 60 year old found dead in Dover with a marriage license for a 13 year old, a Findlay church社 social rain split, and a London paper warning about colored shirts hiding dirt.
The piece critiques Troop F sailors for insincere goodbyes and jokes about manners. It mentions a bumper chestnut crop and worms while a lawsuit by Thomas H. Jones against Joseph Strawbridge over alleged affection in church notes is described.
A cartoonish remark from old Deacon Brown proclaims racing not sinful when bets land on a winner. He notes some still claim sin but a man is relieved when his stake pays off on a win.
The News office displays a new sheath skirt praised by a writer while local youths discuss its details. Uncle Jeff complains a young lady did not exhibit in his office. Washington county rules a wife may not be guilty of stealing from her sleeping husband. Citizens fear the Blevins murder tale, and preachers on vacation barter their pulpit with a price.
In Greenville the Lake Presbytery of the United Presbyterian church refused to dissolve Rev James Lockwood’s pastoral relation with Hartstown. They endorsed his stand related to an illegal liquor selling contest and urged him to remain in place.
Prizes will be given at the Lady Maccabees picnic to be held next Tuesday at Cascade Park.
A brief note suggests taking along some of Sanderson's boiled ham or tongue for a meal or travel snack, highlighting compact, portable meat options.
The Philadelphia North American argues both platforms share major goals with Rooseveltism as a common thread. It labels the Denver plan as a mix of radicalism and restraint, while praising Republican calls for tariff reform and a protectionist tilt, and condemning Democratic emphasis on centralization and anti tariff positions.
More than 200 members and guests attended the Fourth Presbyterian church outing on Thursday. They traveled by morning departure and returned on the 7 PM car, enjoying sports such as a ball game between married and single men, with meals served at a common table in the woods.
A clear carved glass water set, pitcher and six glasses, offered free with one pound of Grand Union Baking Powder priced at 40 cents. The Grand Union Tea Co. guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists 6 West Washington St with both phones.
The Richelieu Ontario Navigation Co publishes Niagara to the Sea a handsomely illustrated guide detailing a trip from Niagara to 1000 Islands along the St. Lawrence Rapid to Montreal and the Saguenay river Copies are available for six cents postage to H Foster Chaffee A G P R O N Co Toronto Canada
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