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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1923

Page

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Magnus Johnson Is New Senator From Minnesota

The Farmer-Labor party lands its second Minnesota senator after Magnus Johnson won a special election to replace Knute Nelson. Republican Trav Preus conceded after midnight as Johnson held a large statewide lead anticipated to reach around 50,000 votes with about one third of precincts reporting. Johnson won St. Paul decisively and trailing results suggested a substantial margin statewide as returns continued.

International News Service ST. Paul Minn Farmer- Labor Party Minnesota United States Senate Magnus Johnson Knute Nelson Trav J. A. O. Preus Johnson Pres Faye

Mrs Harding Fatigued From Alaska Trip Activities

Mrs Warren G. Harding, traveling with the presidential party from Washington, is reported fatigued from days of activity in Alaska. Doctors Boon and Sawyer say her condition is not serious but she needs rest, noting she remained in her Fairbanks hotel room until the train departure.

Cinternational News Service Fairbanks Alaska Washington Warren G. Harding Boon Sawyer Harding

One Death in Colorado Flood

Pueblo reports at least one death as flood waters from heavy cloudbursts paralyze telephone telegraph and rail lines. A farmer Frank Stevens of Hurd scrabble Cronk was killed while rescuing cattle. Arkansas River inundates Florence and nearby areas with three feet of water. Bridges swept away on the Denver and Rio Grande Western and Santa Fe lines near Portland.

Cinternational News Service Pueblo Colo Frank Stevens Portland Florence

Arthus Monometer Rides Into a Modern Bus Era

A fragment describes a shift from rickety streetcar travel to a modern bus system with smoother leather seating and better comfort. The note reflects on quieter travel, lack of jarring, and absence of old streetcar issues as buses replace old transit modes.

Officials Again Visit Scene Of Strange Tragedy

Officials inspect the July 4 death of Mrs. B J Cole at the farm scene. District Attorney Hildebrand and others question C J Cole and John Porter while relatives Reynolds and Tidmore return with Cole from Alabama to aid the inquiry. The inquest is slated for Thursday evening as investigators seek the truth behind the two gunshot wounds and the revolver clutched in her hand.

B. J. Cole R. L. Hildebrand Bheritt Wiliam G. Andrews J. M. Dunlap J. P. Calawell C. J. Cole Houston Tidmore Cc. G. Reynolds Tuscaloosa Ala John Porter Cole Reynolds Tidmore Alabama Mrs. Cole

Leviathan signals shift in transatlantic passenger race

The Leviathan, the giant American liner, completes its maiden voyage to New York amid Britain’s merchant marine struggle. The outbound crossing is noted as a symbolic step in rivaling British dominance in ocean passenger transport, while onboard provisions raise minor questions about whiskey and brandy in transit.

W. R. Wray International Mews Service Correspor Southampton Eng British Mercantile Marine Leviathan New York Stars and Stripes

W H Dunlap Declares Mayor Candidacy

William H. Dunlap former county detective and Spanish American War veteran announced his decision to run for mayor and said he would file his petition within days after extended uncertainty over candidates.

William H. Dunlap

Have A Heart Chris Give A Guy A Chance

A letter from the South Side And East Side Parlor And Parch Swing Workers Association pleads for revived street car service after 12:45 a.m. since its 15th of the month discontinuation. Local workers complain of late dancing then walking or taxi needs, with a promising note from Traction superintendent C. C. Coulthard about possible future arrangements.

Hillcrest Avenue Temple Avenue C. C. Coulthard Traction Company

Marriage Licenses Listed for New Castle and Nearby Areas

A list of marriage licenses includes Dan Barros and Borths Bayo of New Castle, Harry Portitt and Estelie Gilbert of New Castle, Richard Roberson of Beaver Falls, Dessie Simmons of Creek Co Georgia, Jarry Morris, A. Bacon of Wheathird, Beatrice Leinberger of Wheatland, Martin Paul of Wood City, Margaral Klaus of Buwood City, and others.

Dan Barros New Castle Borths Bayo A Harry M. Portitt Estelie R. Gilbert Richard Roberson Beaver Falls Dessie Simmons Creek Co Jarry IV Aero Morris Wird A. Bacon Wheathird Beatrice M. Leinberger Wheatland Martin Paul Fell-Vood Margaral Klaus Buwood City

Escaped Convicts Headed Toward Norfolk Harbor

Four of six convicts who escaped the Philadelphia state penitentiary were reported moving toward Norfolk in a power boat. Norfolk police patrolled the harbor and southern Hampton Roads after a telegram from Pocomoke City. Harbor police also searched for the motor boat Sunbeam, believed used by the fugitives, but no sign was found and reports said it may have sunk near Pocomoke.

Norfolk Philadelphia Pocomoke City J. L. Doxey Norfolk Police Department Norfolk Harbor Hampton Heads Cinternational News Service Cape Charles Sunbeam Pocomoke

Auto Sideswipes Another Automobile on Liberty Street

Ed Pilch of 409 Syndal Street was driving west on Liberty Street around 7 50 p m when a car traveling in the same direction at about 25 miles an hour sideswiped his vehicle. The damage was slight. Mr Fitch reported the accident to the police.

Ed, Pilch Syndal Street Liberty Street Fitch

Harding Begins Slow Journey To Alaska Seacoast

President Harding heads to Seward after leaving Fairbanks aboard the government railroad. The trip southbound is faster than the northward leg but remains slow due to railroad newness, old equipment, and enhanced security. The journey reflects changes in Alaska mining towns as the president travels inland toward the coast.

Harding Alaska George R. Holmes Seward Fairbanks

Strenuous Days For Troop A Men In Annual Camp At Colebrook

Strenuous days unfold as Troop A of the 104th Regiment camps at Colebrook Pa. The unit plans to move to Hum melstown and Harrisburg then Camp Paris Island with a Harrisburg rodeo Saturday. New Castle entries include Richard Grant in the Revaille race and Sergeant R A Richeal in the non commissioned officers jumping event among many others, led by Col E J Stack pole Jr. and based in Mor risburg.

Wawa Colebrook Hummelstown Harrisburg Asfergn Paris Island 104Th Island Park Bill E. J. Stackpole, Jr New Castle Ust of Richard Grant R.A. Richeal William Reep Paul Clark Everett McCracken C W, Forney Frad Pinetrock Myr McClelland John B. Brettell Forrest Wlorda John Pilch T. Fred Bretell Harvey G. Bintrim Elmer Wittman Reseng Trace Frank Snyder William Watkins Harold Patton

Railroad Crossing To Be Guarded By A Flash System

County commissioners met Baltimore and Ohio officials and a Public Service Commission representative at Chewton to discuss placing a watchman at the Chewton B and O crossing after residents petitioned. The proposed no flash system was to be tested with a condition it could be changed if it failed.

Baltimore and Ohio Public Service Commission Chewton Jnstep Public Service

Mount Gretna Inspecting Visit By Governor Pinchot

Mount Gretna Camp welcomes Governor Pinchot for a planned inspection after a Pershing reviewed mobilization. Major General Muir and General Price discuss camp order and salute etiquette as the Twenty-eighth Division prepares for combat readiness and the 109th Infantry trains on the range.

Mount Gretna Pinchot Pershing Muir Baltimore Sévery General Price General Muir France Price

Bergdall Family Update Trips To Germany

Mrs. Emma C Bergdall mother of Grover C Bergdall departed Wynnefield for New York and then to Germany on a planned visit. The report notes she aims to meet Louish Graver along the journey.

Grover Bergdall Germany Philadelphia Emma c. Bergdall Grover C. Bergdall Dodger Jerome Wynnefield New York Louish Graver

Penniman Named President of University in Philadelphia

Dr Josiah H Penniman provost of the University of Pennsylvania was appointed president of the state university by the board of trustees The post was created for General Leonard Wood who declined the office due to duties as governor of the Philippines

Philadelphia Josiah H. Penniman University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees Penniman Leonard Wood

Kepner Letter Tampered With Pastor Charged

In a sensational development Rev. Platte Caetr yostar of First Presbyterian Church denies altering a February letter to Mrs. Kepner about family troubles. Dr. Caehr and State’s Attorney Anders plan to study the document at Leon Weinberg’s office to determine if it was tampered with and whether Mrs. Kepner’s death was self-inflicted or influenced by the letter.

Nepner Simmons Jan Ehnreh Caehr CIA Kepner Aaron R. Anders Leon Weinberg Nained Up

Aged man rides with hikers over Allegheny Mountains

Loura B Round and Barr Richards, 33, hikers from Calebrook pa, found an elderly man named Ralph Walker clinging to life on a mountain crossing. After a water stop at McConnellsburg, the feeble traveler asked to join for Greensburg. He claimed 83 years old, left Lauren pa with no money or food, and was dropped at Youngstown pa with bus fare to Mt Pleasant pa, expressing deep gratitude.

Allegheny Mountains Loura B. Round Barr Richards Round Richards Calebrook Bron 104Th Cavalry McConnellsburg Mr. Round Rownd Greensburgs

Death notices for Jemima Mark Verne Sipe and Mayhew Reed

Jemima Mark, 72, of 20 Spring Street, is recorded as deceased. Verne Sipe died within a week, with address listed on Warren Avenue. Mayhew Reed, 54, from Shenauge Town is noted in the death record.

Jemima Mark Spring Sree Evirent Verne Sipe Warren Avenue Mayhew Reed Shenauge Towns Ship

Great Host Ready for Picnic at Cascade Park

Don McHibben Cas cade Park manager reported all preparations completed for the Scottish Rite picnic at Cascade Park. The event will be held Wednesday with wives children and sweethearts invited. Attendance expected between 15 000 and 20 000 people.

Don McHibben Cascade Park

War driven by husband injures woman near Milton Dam

Reports cite Mrs T of Quanner Masury badly injured when a vehicle collision occurred between two machines near Milton Dam Rev H Cunningham of McKeesport will become pastor at Congregational Farrell Sept 16. Nearby incidents include a shooting by Henry Garner killing Milio Vian and a drowning of Wilbur Putnam in Connecticut Lake.

Mra. T Qonner Masury Milton Dam 5S. H. Cunningham McKeessport Congregational Church of Farrell

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Preus Farmer-Labor Party Mrs. Harding Colorado Arthus Mometer Elmainky Inquest Great Britain England W. H. Dunlap Chris Peese Ee Pennsylvania Government Interior U. 58 Maryland Berard Kenner Frederick Lulu Ricketts Berard Kepner CAMP Dr. Penniman State University T. J. Cacir Mont Bunham New Martins vMilio Vian Henry Garner Garner Wilbur Putiam Wick Greenville Connosut Lake John Kenneth Lutz Honeestemd Chaler Pan Vine Ftiker Cinshurch Beadam
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