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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1908

Page

6

Dorando Miraculously Receives No Complaint on Disqualification

Dorando the Italian, first across the Marathon line but disqualified for last minute assistance, said he had no complaint about the ruling and blamed the stadium excitement for his tumble. Americans stood firm in not re running the 400 meter race after J C Carpenter was unfairly disqualified.

United Press London John di Hayes New York Dorando Robbins Taylor Haswelle J. C. Carpenter Cornell

Deaths of the Day Mrs A Haun

Mrs A Haun of Transfer died Thursday evening after a long illness due to paralysis aged 59 born in Transfer and lifelong resident. she joined the Transfer M E church. Survived by husband and children E O and E B Haun of this city Fred L Haun of Transfer and Mrs C E Miles of Sharon. one sister Mrs W A Bean in Kansas. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 PM at the church.

A. Haun Transfer Transfer M. E. Church E. O City E. B Sharon Fred L. Haun C. E. Miles

Dr Flint Killed In Auto Accident In New Jersey

Dr Carlton Flint famed from Thaw trial died after being struck and dragged 40 feet by a car in Seabright New Jersey as he walked to a suburban station. Chauffeur Louis Lafatte of 3.W. Masury a paint maker, was arrested for homicide. M L Clark and daughter Pearl of Harlansburg were in the city.

United Press New York Carlton Flint Harry K. Thaw Seabright N. J Louis Lafatte W. Masury

Figures Show Close Race In The News Vacation Trip Contest

The News reports the second official standings for the Great St. Lawrence River Canadian trip contest. District 1 sees Laura Rea in first, Myrtle Hughes in second, with Mollie Jones close behind. District 5 top candidate Anna Medard has passed 20 000 votes, while Hattie Eckles tops the 20 000 mark in district 6. Special prizes soon boost votes and accusations of upcoming changes dominate the field.

Laura Rea Myrtle Hughes Mollie Jones Nancy Dean Fanny McBride Stella Morgan Bonnie Battley Artie Bowersox Bernice Bixler Mary Thomas Helen Gilmore Nixon Doerr Vandergrift Sharp Miss Marstellar Miss Robinson Ellwood City Miss McMullen Miss Evans Estella Allen Volant Miss McConaghey McConaghey Anna Medard New Castle Miss Boyd Princeton Miss Dunnan Hennon Lula Marshall Wampum Sadie Mahannah

Turkish women unveil in streets after revolution

Berlin reports say Ottoman women shed veils as a constitutional upheaval grants new freedoms. Thousands march unveiled, welcomed by men, with Monastir as the first bold example. A Moslem priest cancels veiling command saying the act helps make the world beautiful.

United Press Berlin Turkey Ottoman Empire Empire Monastir

Balloon flight near New Castle ends with landing in field

Balloons Sky Pilot and crew launched at Alliance Gas and Electric plant. Weight prevented planned ascent by Wade and Morgan, Aeronaut Leo Stevens filled in for Morgan. Balloon rose to 2400 feet near Ellsworth, dropped a letter, then landed a mile and a half north of Canfield. An ascent at Canton was planned for today by Dr. W. W. Sigler and Louis H. Brush.

Leo Stevens New York Mr. Morgan Youngstown Ellsworth Horace Clay Canfield W. W. Sigler Louis H. Brush Salem Canton

Troop F Battles Bold Storm On Gettysburg Expedition

Troop F arriving from camp at Gettysburg faced a severe storm Thursday night. Soldiers labored all night in rain to save horse tents and load horses onto cars under blackout conditions. Captain Cunningham supervised efforts as horses were moved to awaiting trains and the unit returned to New Castle exhausted but safe.

Gettysburg Pennsylvania New Castle Cunningham

Homes and farms for sale and rent on West Clayton area

Listings offer a 3000 dollar brand new home on West Clayton and 2500 dollar modern homes on Reynolds. A 1900 dollar 20 acre farm six miles from the city with buildings and water is advertised. Also 700 dollar vacant lot on North Cedar, 2000 dollar six room home on Carlisle, 3500 dollar seven room home on Sumner. Rentals 22 and 16 dollars monthly on Wabash avenues.

West Clayton Street Seventh Ward Reynolds Street Fifth Ward North Cedar Street Carlisle Street Second Ward Sumner Avenue Mt. Jackson Denver Avenue Court Street

Dan Hanna Skips Hearing on Assault Charge

Dan R. Hanna son of the late Senator M. A. Hanna failed to appear in police court in Cleveland to answer an assault and battery charge by Claude M. Logan. His attorney sought a continuance to August 6 after Hanna was arrested in his automobile and bailed. Logan says Hanna struck him with a whip during a coaching session with several women nearby.

United Press Cleveland Dan R. Hanna M. A. Hanna Claude M. Logan Central Station Logan Hanna

Unclear financial figures string appears from OCR

A jumble of numbers and decimals shows monetary values and percentages without context. The fragment includes 25,000.00 1,234.38 1,050.00 16,522.86 and 1.54 52.00 18,447.44 20.00, offering no identifiable event or entities.

Unusual Postmortem Reveals Grain In Stomach Death

London reports a Sheffield girl died after a grain of cereal sprouted in her stomach. Doctors found a fungus growth inside the stomach with roots invading surrounding organs. The fungal parasite grew to the size of a coconut after consuming oats or barley.

United Press London Sheffield

Grief Kills Man Who Stabbed His Friend to Death

New York July 25 George S Hammond a horse dealer is dead from heart trouble caused by grief after stabbing his friend Henry Meise during a quarrel over a financial transaction. Wounds were slight but Hammond collapsed after being arraigned and died before charges could be withdrawn at the police station.

United Press New York Georges Hammond Henry Meise Meise

Rev George to Supply Mt Jackson and Hillsville Churches

Rev George of Croton Avenue M E church will act as supply for Mt Jackson and Hillsville churches until after conference. He replaces Rev Cooper dismissed by the elders amid resident dissatisfaction. The congregations seek a steady pastor, with Rev Bramfield having resigned to Sharon. Rev George has preached there during the interim.

George Croton Avenue M. E Mt. Jackson Hillsville Cooper Youngstown Bramfield Sharon

Bomb throwers in Chicago still busy

In Chicago on July 25 the city faced the nineteenth wartime bomb incident between gambling factions. Inspector Wheeler ordered Harrison street detectives to nab the culprits after a blast at the National hotel on Van Buren. A roof hole opened near the elevator shaft, likely from access via the Royal hotel. earlier hours saw Corbett’s saloon dynamited at Van Buren and State.

United Press Chicago Loop Wheeler Harrison Street National Hotel van Buren Street Royal Hotel James J. Corbett van Buren State Streets

Warrant Issued for Frank Spencer Charged in Assault Case

A warrant for the arrest of Frank Spencer on assault and battery and aggravated assault was received by Chief Gilmore from Apollo Pennsylvania. Spencer was arrested here Wednesday by Officer Horner for impersonating a government officer and sentenced to 10 days in jail. Apollo authorities expect to return him there soon.

Frank Spencer Gilmore Apollo Spencer Horner

Auto Victim Body Recovered After Canal Crash

The body of Miss Geraldine Turity of Rochester was recovered from the Erie canal after an automobile carrying her and E S Bartlett plunged into the water. Bartlett’s body had not yet been recovered.

Rochester N. Y Geraldine Tur@ity Erie Canal E. S. Bartlett Trebert Gas Engine Company Bartlett

Auto crash saves woman's life after pole collision

C E Oyster of Yourar town drove his touring car into a telephone pole to shield a woman in a carriage. He was injured and the vehicle wrecked, narrowly escaping death.

C. E. Oyster Yourartown

Boy convict whipped to death in Georgia prison farm

Testimony before a legislative committee recounts a Cobb county boy convict whipped to death for spilling coffee on a hog at Milledgeville state prison farm. Prisoner R. A. Keith testified that the boy received 69 lashes, shocking Atlanta during the convict lease probe.

United Press Atlanta Cobb County Milledgeville R. A. Keith Keith

Minor Local Names List From Wayne Township

A fragmentary entry lists individuals including Joe Schuller Bernard H Benford Ellwood Grace E Walker and Wayne Township associated with New Castle area references. The text presents scattered names and a district context without a clear event or action.

Joe Schuller I.e New Castle Minne Mrang Cucenas New Caste Bernard H. Benford Ellwood Grace E. Walker Wayne Township

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury

Warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio. Claims no mercury and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertisement notes testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall Ohio F. J. Keney & Co

Guests Barely Escape Flames In Westfield House Fire

In Jamestown area, Westfield house guests fled flames from a three story building. Five persons suffered severe burns as guests leaped from windows to the street. Firefighters fought the blaze but the structure burned to the ground.

Jamestown N. Y Westfield Here

Fifth Ward Churches Hold Annual Outing

Members of the Welsh Congregational and Primitive Methodist churches of the Fifth ward are holding their annual outing today at Rock Springs near East Liverpool Ohio. Several hundred tickets were sold for the special train over the Pennsylvania.

Primitive Methodist Fifth Ward Rock Springs East Liverpool, O Pennsylvania

Ramsey Hosts New Bedford Guests at Dinner

Mrs. M. J. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Johnson, and Messrs. F C and S Shields were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ramsey in Youngstown on Friday evening.

M. J. Johnson C. C. Johnson F, C S Shields E. M. Ramsey Youngstown

Many Divorces Granted in Youngstown Last Year

In the past year 73 divorces were granted in Youngstown. The figure highlights rising family law activity in the city.

Youngstown

Williams Indian Pile Ointment Claims Quick Relief

Piles and itching ad touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as absorbing tumors and easing itching instantly. Sold by druggists in 50 cents and one dollar sizes, manufactured by Williams Manufacturing Company of Cleveland, Ohio, with Geo. W. Clutton listed as a seller.

Williams M’f’g. Co Props Cleveland Geo. W. Clutton

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DR. Flint M. L. Clark Pearl Harlansburg Clutton Koran Ascension Wabash Avenue West Wabash Avenue J. H. Sherritt Mahoningtown, PA Miller’s Washington Street New Castle, PA Dan Hanna Union National Bank South Jefferson Street Peter Sletert Care News Office A. G. Crawford Huron Avenue Bell C. R. Burr & Co Manchester Conn Bell Phone East Street North Hill Garfield Avenue J. C. Smith and Son Pittsburg Street L. C. Smith & Bros., Typewriter Co H. C. Batley Sumner Ave Chestnut Street Harmony L. A. Heinrich R. W. Reynolds East Long Avenue Inauire Keystone Printing Co Isaac Cohen Moravia Street Highland Avenue R. W. Jackson East Leasure Avenue Pan Wwe Tromo A BORGO Court House National Bank Satngiss Scose Cnsccencces Secacsders Se East Main Street Scott Street Martin Street Walnut Street Dewey Avenue Wilmington Lawrence Realty CO Dean Block State of Lawrence I. J. EB. Aiken J. B. Aiken L. M. Buchanan Lyle G. Emery Leonard M. Uber W. J. Uber Domenico D'Amore Portersville D. D’amore Smith Premier Smith Central City Typewriter Exchange West Fayette ‘Street Syracuse G. H. van “Horn Eastbrook Woolen Mills Hutchinson Cascade Park Mill Street New Castle Hotel A. C New Leslie House Rev. George Will Rev F. Spencer New Bedford Shaw Street J. ©. Vance Union Mulberry Street City Water and Gas Friendship Street Grant St Serena Block West South Stree North Street East North Street North Beaver Street Neshannock Avenue C. Ed Smith Hardware Co Penna. Avenue Long Avenue Stewart Quest Street Bevan Block South Mill Street Beaver St Washington Beaver and Washington Streets J. Greer & Son Kissinger W. G Kissinger W. S. Davis Boyles and Highland Lawrence County Covert Station Mahoning River Junction Mahoning Hazel Dell Run West Wurtemburg Connoquenessing Creek Commissioners’ Office R. C. Cunningham D. H. Cunningham Wallace JNO. GC. Wallace Washington St NT Midn DR. Lafrango Sa Iavkasos Ruse Bn
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