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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1908
Page
4
National primaries debated to curb mob rule and boss power
Leaders from both parties at Chicago and Denver discussed reforms to national conventions. Proposals include reducing delegate influence, stricter convention access, or shifting to national primaries. Supporters say primaries would curb machine politics and give voters real say, though complexities and voter education are noted.
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Chicago
Denare
Champ Clark
Haden
Wiley's bread claim sparks the old debate
The article mocks Dr. Wiley of the federal food bureau in Washington noting his claim that poorly baked bread causes most divorces and that good bread can enslave a husband. It recalls his poison squad and argues bread quality affects individuals differently and cannot fix marriage.
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Wiley
Federal Pure Food Department
Washington
Old Mother Earth
Sol
Jess
One Plan of Relief Aims to Curb Stray Dogs
In St Paul Minnesota determined men push bold methods to reduce the stray dog problem. Over the past week two hundred fifty animals were dispatched by buckshot to end the nuisance, reflecting frustration with previous dog catcher efforts and urging a stronger campaign in other cities facing similar pests.
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St. Paul
Minn
New Castle
Elysian Fields
Frayed Public Sentiment Endorses Vicious Campaign
The passage describes a violent push to end dog control procedures with shotguns, sidelining humane processes. Police attempts to curb the campaign fail as public support grows, suggesting St Paul may soon become a dangerous town to reside in.
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St. Paul
Mrs Betsy Reed Buried in Greenwood Cemetery
Mrs Betsy Thomas Reed was laid to rest Monday afternoon at Greenwood Cemetery after services at her son's home 525 Pollock Avenue. Rev Jefferies of Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church led the service praising her life and influence. Church singers performed as flowers surrounded the bier with grandsons acting as pallbearers.
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Reed
Betsy Thomas Reed
Greenwood Cemetery
Pollock Avenue
Jefferies
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church
Lawrence H. Reed
Walter V. Martin
Earl W. Martin
George Reed
Howard, Faillips
William H. Reed
Funeral for William Eckert Held at Terrace Avenue Home
A large gathering attended the funeral of the late William Lewis Eckert on a Sunday afternoon. Services began at 2:30 at the Eckert parents’ Terrace Avenue residence with Rev. W. G. McConnell of Fourth Presbyterian Church presiding. Many flowers testified to Eckert’s esteem. Interment followed at Oak Park cemetery with pallbearers Carl Sewald, William Bowen, Chart Davis, David Thomas, John Jones, and William Reynolds.
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William Lewis Eckert
Jacob Eckert
Terrace Avenue
W. G. McConnell
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Pallwearers
Carl Sewald
William Bowen
Chart Davis
David Thomas
John Jones
William Reynolds
Funeral services held for Mrs Lily Agnes Elliott
Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 PM for Lily Agnes Elliott wife of W A Elliott at their home 86 Neshannonk avenue. Two Steubenville ministers Rev Ulman and Rev Petch led the rites. Pallbearers were cousins Orville Pierce Roy Farmer Grant Carey and Joseph Williams. Burial was in Oak Park cemetery.
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Lily Agnes
W. A. Elliott
Neshannock Avenue
Steubenville
Ulman
Petch
Orville Pierce
Roy Farmer
Grant Carey
Joseph Williams
Elliott
Oak Park Cemetery
Local resident Emanuel Edeburn Dies at 63
Emanuel Edeburn, 63, died at his West Middlesex home after weeks of illness. He had lived in the West Middlesex area all his life and was widely known and respected in Mercer and Lawrence counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Edeburn
West Middlesex
Mercer
Lawrence
Sympathy Fades for Rojesvensky After Death
Death lifts Admiral Rojesvensky to a pedestal he once held before the Chinese Sea defeat. Reports from Bad Nauheim Germany say the Russian public mourns a disgraced idol who died by heartbreak. Newspapers recount his self sacrifice and blame, while the navy plans a quiet farewell and the public prepares a solemn demonstration.
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United Press
ST. Petersburg
Rojesvensky
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Navy Department
Home Mission Committee Meets Shenango Presbytery
The Shenango Presbytery creates its Home Mission Committee with Dr. Swan chairing, J. A. B. Patterson secretary, and N. S. Lewis treasurer. Indian women of Dakota Presbytery donated 1800 dollars to Home Mission Board last year, church offerings rose 20 percent, and the board seeks 1 200 000 dollars this year.
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New Home Mission Committee
Shenango Presbytery
Dr. Swan
The
Presbyterian Church
New Brighton
J. A. B. Patterson
Beaver Falls
N. S. Lewis
Sharon
Indian Women of
Dakota Presbytery
Home Mission Board
Great American Desert
Church For Home Missions
Sham Battle at Gettysburg Delivers Close Hurdle
At Gettysburg Pennsylvania on July 21 the First brigade under General Bowerman foiled a feigned assault near Little Round Top five miles from the position. Intense skirmishing and blank ammunition preceded both sides retreating to camp for the upcoming review. Major General Duval, acting US Army chief of staff, led as the notable visitor expected to attend the review.
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Gettysburg
Bowerman
Little Round Top
Round Top
Duval
United States Army
Boston Americans Trade Thielman to Cleveland Club
Boston today announced a straight exchange sending Thielman to Cleveland. President Taylor stated the deal will close immediately and the players join their new clubs by tomorrow.
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Boston
Boston Americans
Thielman
Cleveland
Taylor
Sox
Hints and Dints: Procrastination Foes and Local Quips
A collage of wit and hometown snippets tackles timing and resolve. Politicking, labor, marriage, and humor collide as jokes about Taft, Bryan, and local events mix with reflections on roads, campaigns, and everyday life in Youngstown and nearby towns.
Smart Finaniering Gets Woman in Jail
Frances A. Caspari formerly of Baltimore is jailed in Washington after Miss Elizabeth Gemmil, who boarded her, reported loans totaling 960 dollars. Caspari allegedly claimed to secure orders for deluxe editions of rare books and used checks that later proved worthless.
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United Press
Washington
Cassie Chadwick
Frances A. Caspari
Baltimore
Elizabeth Gemmil
Misa Caspari
Miss Gemmil
Lincoln National Bank
Miss Caspari
Kittanning School Board Considers Selling North McKean Site
After the bond issue defeat last Tuesday the high school site on North McKean Street may be sold. The board favors disposal but will not act until the August meeting. A few residents oppose controlling spending by the board.
Pittsburg Report Claims Local Physicians Use Opium
Pittsburg detective Richard Kelly reports to the International Opium Commission that Thieves gamblers disorderly women and physicians are the main opium users in the city. He estimates five percent of local physicians are drug fiends and suspects others use the drug less.
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United Press
Pittsburg
International Opium Commission
Washington
Richard Kelly
Kelly
Mrs Susan Gaston Taken To Hospital In Shenango Valley
Mrs Susan Gaston aged 78 from Shenango township was moved Monday to Shenango Valley Hospital in Suttons ambulance. Her advancing age makes her condition grave and many county friends fear for her health.
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Susan Gaston
Shenango Township
Shenango Valley Hospital
Sutton
United Presbyterian Missionary Conference Set in New Wilmington
The third annual United Presbyterian Missionary conference runs August 14 to 23 in New Wilmington. Dr. Charles R. Watson leads. speakers include Dr. Samuel H. Zweimer Dr. J. Kyle Rev. G. B. Raitt and President R. M. Russell. Sessions feature prayer Bible study and nightlife recreation with stereopticon lectures. many out of town attendees expected.
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United Presbyterian Missionary Conference
New Wilmington
Samuel H. Zweimer
Edward P. St. John
J. K. McClurkin
W. R. Wilson
R. M. Russell
Westminster
R. A. Hutchinson
G. B. Raitt
J. Campbell White
Joseph Kyle
Anna Milligan
J. C. Alter
E. M. Hill
Loretta A. Mitchell
Charles R. Watson
Board of Foreign Missions
Togyon
Suspect in Eberhardt murder looms as fugitive
Police hold a man in Dobbs Ferry suspected of being August Eberhardt long sought for the murder of Mrs Otillie Eberhardt and the shooting of her daughter near Coleberg New Jersey Detectives from New Jersey and New York pursue the case while the suspect talks irrationally and shows interest in the Eberhardt crime A sister Freda Eberhardt vanishes from a West Side apartment complicating the inquiry and leaving detectives puzzled about flight and madness symptoms.
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United Press
New York
August Eberhardt
Otillie Eberhardt
Coleman
N. J
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
New Jersey
Eberhardt
Herman Eberhardt Zimmerman
Freda Eberhardt
Upper West Side
August
Roosevelt Leaves Oyster Bay for Navy Conference
President Roosevelt sails from Oyster Bay this evening aboard the Mayflower to attend a general board of the navy meeting at Newport the following day. He will deliver an extemporaneous address and return to Oyster Bay Thursday morning. Secretary Loeb travels to Washington for a directors meeting at the Washington Railway and Electric Company and hopes to become its president after Roosevelt’s term ends next March.
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United Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
General Board of the Navy
Newpost
Loeb
Washington
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Boroughs Seek Third Class City Status in November
Sharon currently lacks a vote to decide city status though population meets requirements. Local business leaders see advantages in reclassifying to third class and expect Sharon would support the move. Butler pushes toward city status alongside nearby towns like New Castle and Franklin.
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Sharon
Butler
New Castle
Franklin
Pulaski Township Assigns Teachers for Next Term
Pulaski Township Board names staff for five schools including New Bedford advanced room Miss Florence Neal and Primary Miss Maud McFarlane Frizzleburg Miss Blanche Nesbitt Maple Grove Mr T E Shields Brown School Mr Robison of Mt Jackson Pulaski Primary Miss Alice Vance Number Five School Miss Frances Coulter Five schools to elect remaining teachers Pulaski advanced Cotton School Number Nine School White Oak and Coffee Run pending.
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School Board
Pulaski Township
New Bedford
Florence Neal
Maud McFarlane
Frizzleburg
Blanche Nesbitt
Maple Grove
T. E. Shields
Brown
Robison
Mt. Jackson
Pulaski
Alice Vance
Frances Coulter
Samuel Brandon Return Home After Hospital Stay
Samuel Brandon a long time County Line Street resident recovering after a serious operation two weeks ago was taken home Monday evening in Luttons ambulance. He is reported much improved and now rests at his residence.
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Samuel Brandon
County Line Street
Lutton
No Boozing on Louisiana Trains Enacted in New Law
New Louisiana law effective today makes drinking on passenger trains a misdemeanor with penalties including a fine imprisonment or both. The measure applies to drinking even from one's own flask aboard trains changing travel conduct in the state.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Beware Mercury In Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
Public health warning against mercurial catarrh ointments cites dangers to smell and overall health. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy without mercury. Consumers urged to ensure genuineness when purchasing.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
B. Keney & Co
Beira i
Change in date for Center church children's day services
Rev Leeper of Center church announces postponement of children's day services to the Sunday after next. He will exchange pulpits with Rev Andrew Magill of Second U P church of New Castle for the exchange next Sunday morning and each will conduct services in his own pulpit that day.
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Leeper
Center Church
Andrew Magill
U. P. Church of
New Castle
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