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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

9

Clean-Up Revoked In New Wilmington. Warning Issued Ahead

New Wilmington July 23 The town clears up confusion after revoking clean-up cases for 15 to 20 residents cited under ordinance No 34 for weed removal. All cases are dropped. warning issued with August 10 deadline to comply or face full legal action. Sewer permit expected within two weeks with construction by November at an estimated cost of 8000 to 10000 dollars.

New Wilmington Burgess Clark State Sewer Commission Zahnizer Harrisburg

Capt Taggarts Wife Eludes Pursuers in San Bernardino

Mrs Grace Taggart the former wife of Capt Taggart fled San Bernardino after detectives traced her to the city. She had been living as Mrs Harriet Sargeant while her husband sought custody of their two sons and offered a $1000 reward. She fled north last night ahead of pursuing officers, likely heading to San Francisco.

San Bernardino Cal Grace Taggart United States Army Taggart Harriet Sargeant Mrs. Taggart Yucaipa

Pigeons to Fly From St. Louis Here

Former Sheriff James H. Brown and W. Scott McCaslin each shipped two pigeons to St. Louis for a return fly. The birds will be liberated Saturday morning and are expected to arrive back around noon Sunday after roosting Saturday night near dusk. Brown reported his birds previously covered 500 miles in ten hours.

James H. Brown Lincoln Avenue W. Scott McCaslin Pittsburg Street St. Louis Mr. Brown

Pennsylvania railroads plan large repairs and wage reforms

Experts determine the cost of repairing thousands of disabled cars and engines on the Pennsylvania lines. A large appropriation is expected to restore equipment before an anticipated traffic revival. The interstate commerce commission issues tariff changes including government handling, demurrage, and ticket options. Wages shift to cash payouts across divisions. pay cars and more staff are created.

Pennsylvania James McCrea Pennsylvania Railroad

Local Railway Staffing Draws Optimistic Fall Outlook

Business on the P. and L. ER is picking up and employees are optimistic about a busy fall. Personal notes mention Engineer McCune of the B. and O. slight indisposition, Engineer Haily visiting Youngstown, Fireman Howard sick yesterday afternoon, and Brakeman Parsons from the Pennsylvania transferred to Conway.

Howard Parsons Pennsylvania Conway

Difference Between a Porous Plaster and a Far Tale

A dialogue sets up a joke about a porous plaster on a man versus a story told by a long distance telephone. Bones and Interlocutor exchange lines clarifying near and distant relations, then the crowd hushes for a musical interlude by Herr Ruffin de Larrinks performing a sea ballad.

Bones William Ruffin de Larrinks Chicago Tribune

Threshing Machine Purchases and Local Socials

Alex Redman bought a new threshing machine. Charlie Livingstone and his sister Don were in New Castle Saturday. Mrs W C Potter and son Gordon visited relatives Tuesday. Miss Allie McVay hosted visitors. Jacob Byler will work for Steven. Elder reunion planned at Mp son’s home in August. Misses Hannah and Sade Zook hosted friends. Frank Wimer and John Moore visit Ralph Wimer on his machine. Odd Fellows from Volant and nearby attended services in New Wilmington. Wilbur Minnich and Mrs Minnich visited I N Reed. Mrs Charles Broadbent and daughter Shultz visited Brooks Broadbent. Charlie Carr was in New Castle and saw Carl Smith in hospital, who is improving.

Allen New Bedford Elvina Peebles Harlansburg Harriet Thompson Lytle John Garner West Middlesex Elizabeth McMillan Allegheny Marian Johnson United States United States Army Alex Redman Charlie Livingstone Don New Castle W. C. Potter Gordon Allie McVay Jacob Byler Steven Son Hannah Sade Zook Frank Wimer Middlesex John Moore Fay Ralph Wimer

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