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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1908

Page

7

Presbyterian Day Draws 3000 at Shenango Presbytery Park Event

More than 3,000 members from Shenango Presbytery attended the Presbyterian Day celebration at Cascade Park. Rev. Charles Stelzle of New York urged church and labor unity, while a 10–0 Sharon victory and a ministers game ended scoreless. The event featured the 400 Sharon parishioners, a strong choir, and ample transportation.

Shenango Cascade Park Traction Company W. G. McConnell Fourth Church New Castle Thomas W. Swan New Brighton R. C. VanEman Clarksville Charles Stelzle New York City Presbyterian Board of Church and Labor Stelzle Presbyterian Church Rev International Association of Machinists Organized Labor Trades Assembly Scott F. Hershey First Presbyterian Church Sharon Sharonites Presbyterian Church of Sharon Albert Joseph McCartney

Acquittal for Zane Woman at Wheeling

Lila Zane Cook, 17, was acquitted of complicity in the murder of Charles Bennett of New Kensington. The jury deliberated four hours after testimony concluded, and the crowd celebrated the verdict, while Cook’s ally Cook remains serving a life term for the crime.

Wheeling W. Va Lila Zane Cook Charles Bennett New Kensington Handlan Charles Cook Garl Young Bennett Zane Detroit Cook

Seven Barrel Oil Well at Mercer Increases Production

Mercer Pa July 28 The John McEnnen farm well in Cool Spring township averages seven barrels daily and the company is adding tanks indicating a good prospect. They expect No 7 to produce Tuesday or Wednesday and an additional Kent farm location raises stakes. The Volant Oil and Gas company is drilling further west of Leesburg in similar wildcat ventures.

Mercer John McEnnen Cool Spring Township Kent Farm Volant Oil & Gas Company Leesburg Wildcat Ventures

Two Hot Ball Games At Cascade Park Outing

The K P outing at Cascade park features two morning and afternoon ball games Youngstown versus New Castle at 10 30 and Wampum against Ellwood City in the afternoon. William McGivern of Chestnut street has returned from a business trip to Youngstown.

Youngstown New Castle Wampum Ellwood City Cascade Park William McGivern Chestnut Street Per

District Notables Named in Local List

A fragment lists several individuals including Miss Bessie Dunnan Miss Estella Hennon Miss Lulu Marshall Miss Sadie Mahannah and Miss Helen R Moore associated with District 7 Mahont. The legible text indicates a local community register or nomination line with these names.

Bessie Dunnan Estella Hennon Lulu Marshall Sadie Mahannah Helen R. Moore Mahont Ee

It Costs Nothing to Vote Have You Voted

A civic notice urges residents to participate in voting. It emphasizes that casting a ballot costs nothing and urges eligible voters to exercise their franchise. No dates or locations are specified in the readable text.

Government tests evaluate concrete strengths and reinforcement

The Geological Survey publishes bulletin 344 with tests on concrete beam strength, aggregate types, age, and consistency. It notes concrete s shortcomings under tensile stress, contrasts reinforced concrete cracking patterns, and seeks to guide future study while avoiding generalized conclusions.

Geological Survey

Bedroom Suite Given Away At Cascade Park Outing

The K of P Outing association will issue tickets to all entering Cascade Park tomorrow. The holder of the lucky ticket will win a beautiful bedroom suite at the theatre in the evening.

Cascade Park K. of P. Outing Association

K of P Outing at Cascade Park Sets New Local Standard

At the Cascade Park outing tomorrow the Knights of Pythias event is expected to excel anything ever seen in New Castle, promising a standout community gathering with notable activity.

Cascade Park New Castle

Community Notes Briefly Recap Local Guests and Visits

Thomas Ramsey of New Castle spent Sunday with family. Mrs. Watson and son James visited New Castle relatives Saturday. Rhenoben Byler of Pulaski will work for his brother John H. Byler for a month. The Hodells of Harmony visit sister Mrs. Joseph Daniels. Jane Boyd of Fay visits relatives, Miss Ida Ligo plans to go to Goshen Indiana for college. Several locals called on friends and relatives. Wetheer spoon family reunion set for August 27 at Mount Air. Frances Lockhart returns from Richelieu Avenue country visit.

Thomas Ramsey New Castle Watson James Rhenoben Byler Pulaski John H. Byler Hodells Harmony Joseph Daniels Jane Boyd Fay von Byler Neshannock Ida Ligo Goshen Indiana William Whitla New Wilmington Hettenbaugh John Byler W. E. McVay Bert Axe David Zook Andrew Wagner Harrisburg Paadelphia William Graham

Local Social Notes and a Rural accident report

Volant resident R C Rayser visits. Mr and Mrs Samuel Tomer host visits from Edenburg. Rev and Mrs A B Smith visit New Castle. Miss Bernice Boyd, Miss Bell Hamilton, Miss Ethel Shape and Rev F A Shape seen in New Castle. Mrs George Foreman visits West Middlesex. Miss Florence Swagger leaves for Green Lake Wisconsin to visit sister in Oberlin Ohio until school opens. The young son of John Biddle on rural route 62 took unknown medicine Tuesday evening. parents unaware until he staggered. doctor summoned and condition uncertain.

R. C. Rayser Volant Samuel Tomer Edenburg A. B. Smith New Castle Bernice Boyd Bell Hamilton Ethel Shape F. A. Shape George Foreman West Middlesex Charles Marstellar Florence Swagger Green Lake Wis Ralph McKinney Oberlin John Biddle

Visitors and locals mingle in Perry and nearby towns

A string of visits notes includes Miss Emma Kavere in Perry O Jake Shuklansky starting a tailor shop in town Miss Tillie Johnson of Lowellville and others calling on friends Sunday Charles Crook of Youngstown and Bart Crawford of Swissvale Pa among visitors Mr and Mrs Lee Gilmore of Mahoningtown and families as well as L S Hedberg and son Edward at Lowellville The Bessemer Struthers baseball game featured a Struthers victory 8 to 1 with pitchers Tims and Koskie holding six hits each.

Emma Kavere Perry Jake Shuklansky New Castle Tillie Johnson Lowellville Charles Crook Youngstown Bart Crawford Swissvale Anna E. Need Mollie Carlson Hazelton Tom Richards Hillsville M. M. Ferrell Lee Gilmore Mahoningtown L. Hedberg Edward R. Lozier Samuel Huehle Earl and Alton Huehle New Middletown Bessemer Struthers Tims Koskie Mann O. Johnson Olesey

Baseball box score line on Struthers vs Bessemer game

Earned runs Struthers 1 Bessemer 1. Two base hits Beson Black. Three base hit Carrigan. Sacrifice hits Conley Carrigan O Johnson E Koskie. Stolen bases McNellys Jones 2 Carrigan Black Nord B Koskie. Double play Smith Bryce. Struck out Tims 15 Koskie 14. Hit by pitch McNelly Nord. Left on bases Struthers 65 Bessemer 4. Time 1 45.

Struthers Bessemer Beson Black Carrigan Conley O. Johnson E. Koskie McNellys Jones Nord B. Koskie Smith Bryce Tims Koskie McNelly

McCaslin School to Open Fall Session

Eastbrook resident Mrs. Wilson made a business call here last Saturday Oliver Cameron will teach the McCaslin school this fall and winter The McCaslin reunion is planned at J C McCaslin's home on Wednesday August 12 Several local families and visitors noted with weekend/weekly visits including Bert Ewing and family Willis Heckathorn and family and Mrs Sarah Pollock on vacation at the McCoy home Services scheduled at Neshannock U P church next Sunday with junior meeting in the evening

Wilson Eastbrook Oliver Cameron Mc Caslin Princeton McCaslin Bert Ewing Croton J. C. McCaslin Willis Heckathorn Rose Point Kamerer

Stewart Guests Visit Walnut Street Family

Rev Leon Stewart of Apollo and his wife stay with Mr and Mrs B C Rhodes of Walnut Street. They plan to leave Thursday for Grove City to attend Bible school.

Leon Stewart Apollo B. C. Rhodes Walnut Street Thurspany Grove City

Mesquite Wood Shipments From Texas To Michigan Noted

Consul Clarence A. Miller reports from Metamoros that car load shipments of mesquite wood move from Texas to Michigan for furniture manufacture. He notes Tamaulipas has abundant wood and that Mexico imposes a duty on unmanufactured wood but not on manufactured wood.

Clarence A. Miller Metamoros Texas Michigan Tamaulipas Mexico

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