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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

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Waiters Strike Spreads Through New York Hotels

The Sandy Lake dispatch reports a growing waiter strike in New York as hotels and restaurants face walkouts over wages and union recognition. Murray's restaurant settled with the union halting a general strike, while other venues join or threaten action as arbitration talks begin.

Unitd Press New York Murray's S80 Walters Fifth Avenue State Department of Labor Head Waiters’ Association Hotel Managers’ Association

Democratic meeting orders June 8 vote on vacancy nomination

Democratic leaders plan a June 8 special meeting at Alderman Rainey's office to name three Beaver lawrence county delegates to join six others in selecting a candidate to fill the T Frank Covert vacancy seeking a state senate seat. Rumors swirl of a fusion with Keystone Republicans to defeat Joseph Thompson.

Harry M. Good Democratic County Committee C. W. Rainey Beaver County T. Frank Covert State Senate Joseph Thompson Robert L. Wallace Wallace Republican County Committee

Sandy Lake Fire Rages Burning $100000 Loss Blankets Main Street

A boys cigarette fire at Docker brothers livery stable in Sandy Lake Pennsylvania started a blaze that wiped out two blocks of the business district. The flames, fanned by a lake wind, destroyed the Docker stable Leather’s block Muse block Cottage hotel and more. Fire crews from Franklin, Stoneboro and local bucket brigades fought the blaze, with seven horses dying and insurance around $50,000 amid total losses likely exceeding $100,000. The fire began about 10 30 this morning and was aided by a rapid spread before being brought under control.

Sandy Lake Irge Dockers Brothers Franklin Main Street Stret Stoneboro Muse Block Cottage Hiram Osborne

Jack Young Aims Return to Ring With Readiness

Jack Young believes he can comeback and faces any lightweight. He plans to meet Battling Terry and trains daily with Hank Griffin. He asserts he has never been beaten and is in peak condition.

Jack Young Jack Terry Hank Griffin

Clark Wins in Rhode Island Delegates for Baltimore Convention

Providence dispatch reports practically complete returns from yesterday's Democratic state wide presidential preference primaries showing Speaker Champ Clark winning all ten Rhode Island delegates to the Baltimore convention. Final tallies assign Clark five thousand seven hundred twelve votes, Wilson fifteen hundred thirty nine, Harmon to date.

Providence Champ Clark Baltimore Clark Wilson Harmon

Eight Liquor Cases Set for Grand Jury Review

Eighteen new liquor cases head the docket with eleven carryovers from the March term, totaling 29 actions. The list includes selling liquor without a license, assault and battery, embezzlement, false pretense, impersonating an officer, attempted rape, and related offenses, with prosecutors credited to W. Orris, J. Quigley, and others.

Thomas Www Dickey Sachsenheim Club Joe Leh Mark Avron Mayne Contable W.S. Orris T. W. Marsden C. A. Marshall Haywar Weiss Wr. Curry Homer Fasnought Lula Harper Wm. Cook Sarah Ault J. Love Harry Weimer Harry Burzensky Joe Green Joseph J. Speed Harry Kelly Fannie Kelly J. W. Quigley Clyde Lower Carmene Pezisen Frank Wendell Lee R. Rhodes Albert Blair John Griffin W. S. Orris Frank Hockenbury Mark Preston C. W. Smith Henry C. Dreyer Orpha Dreyer Oliver Wimner Lewis Rhinehart Alto Shallenberger Cecelia Hites Katia Theiss

James O'Donnell Returns From Harrisburg Delegation

James O'Donnell of North Ashland Avenue has returned from Harrisburg where he went as a delegate from 565 B of L EB to the convention of that organization.

James O'Donnell North Ashland Avenue Harrisburg L. EB

Vision of Friend Haunts Miller After Fatal Conveyor Accident

Coroner Norris reports the inquest verdict on Mike Charley who died at Lew Castle Portland Cement plant. Charley, a cousin and helper of Frank Monzeni, was killed when he was thrown into a pulley while adjusting a belt. Monzeni, a miller at the plant, cannot bear to look at the wheel and says he dreams of the accident.

Mike Charley Lew Castle Portland Cement Company Frank Monzeni Monzeni Charney

No Pay for Three City Officials Today

The city payroll today omits salaries for Health Officer McCandless Food Inspector Perry and Assistant Health Officer Simons while all other city employees and officials receive payment from the city treasurer.

McCandless Perry Simons

Five Ton Hammer Kills Man on Bridge Job

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on June 1 a 58 year old Plymouth man Thomas Bevan was killed when a five ton hammer being carried across the river on a pulley fell on his head during bridge construction. His body fell into the river but was quickly recovered.

Wilkes-Barre Plymouth Thomas Bevan

Accidental Death Verdict In Ammon Freight Wreck Case

A jury verdict of accidental death was returned for Everett C. Ammon of the Seventh ward after a Baltimore and Ohio freight wreck near Edenburg crossing. Witnesses testified Ammon was likely riding in a gondola and not seen after the crash due to mutilation.

Norris Everett C. Ammon Seventh Ward Baltimore & Ohio Edenburg David P. Needler Ammon Edwin Freeman Wallace's Crossing Bert E. Standhope C. BE. Henry A. White Virgil E. Ray Hazelton

Shakeup Ahead for New Castle Nocks Baseball Team

The New Castle Nocks plan a major shakeup by manager Smith on Monday with three new signings expected for the games against Follawsbee at Cascade Park. Several veterans will be released after a pending announcement, while pay day today marked the first two weeks of salary, aiming to lift sagging spirits.

New Castle Smith Follawsbee Cascade Park Nocks

Miller 19 is dead after fall from moving train

Rochester Pa June 1 R. F Miller 19 of Cleveland Ohio took a job four days ago as brakeman on the C P division of the Pennsylvania railroad. He fell under his train near Rochester station and died the next day in Rochester General hospital. Doctors amputated both legs after crush injuries.

Rochester Theodore F. Miller Pennsylvania Railroad Rochester General Hospital Miller Cleveland, O W. A. Rose G. S. Shugart

Music at Baccalaureate Sermon Promoted for Seniors

Rev. Philip Y. Pendleton will preach the baccalaureate sermon to the senior class in the high school auditorium Sunday evening. Music will be furnished from the red books used during Sunday meetings and attendees are asked to bring those books.

Philip Y. Pendleton

Police call off open air bout in St Louis

Chief of Police Young halted the boxing match between Danny Goodman and Leo Kelly planned for tomorrow afternoon. The outdoor bout was canceled because boxing is not permitted during the summer months in the city.

St. Louis Young Danny Goodman Leo Kelly

Settled: Rodgers and wife finalize separation agreement

Freemount Rodgers and his wife of Plaingrove township reach a life long separation agreement. Rodgers pays 300 dollars and transfers a 34 acre farm to his wife for life, with the farm to pass to their ten children on her death. The accord ends years of marital disputes after prior court actions and missed payments.

Freemount Rodgers Plaingrove Rodgers the Register and Recorder

Hope for recovery of Angelo Perick

Angelo Perick shot by Andy Rossi after a quarrel on Lawrence Avenue reached Ellwood hospital. He slept well last night but remains in serious condition as doctors search for the missing bullet. Rossi is still at large and police have no trace of him.

Ellwood City Angelo Perick Andy Rossi Lawrence Avenue Ellwood Hospital Mane Rossi

Local graduates head to commencements across colleges

Local residents gain degrees as Grove City Bethany and State College prepare ceremonies. Clara M. Hartsuff joins Grove City literary faculty list with June 9 to 13 events noted. Helen A. Hartsuff in music. Wylda B. Millison to receive Bachelor of Literature at Bethany with June 13 ceremony. three New Castle men Roy C. Clark Fred Leiby Thomas C. McConnell graduate in horticulture chemistry and mechanical engineering. Joseph W. Smith of North Jefferson Street to graduate from George Washington University Law.

Clara M. Hartsuff Grove City Helen A. Hartsuff Wylda B. Millison Bethany College Bethany State College New Castle Roy C. Clark Fred Leiby Thomas C. McConnell Joseph W. Smith North Jefferson Street Coereeee University Washington

West Virginia Pushes Glasscock as Roosevelt VP Candidate

Governor William E. Glasscock is touted by Roosevelt boosters as the vice presidential choice. A special train will carry supporters from Charleston to Chicago for the Republican convention on June 14. Glasscock is billed as the original Roosevelt man who carried his state for Roosevelt in the delegate contest.

United Press Charleston William E. Glasscock Roosevelt Chicago Glasscock

Sunday Meeting At Beaver Falls Attracts Large Delegation

Attorney Wylie McCaslin, chair of the committee organizing the Billy Sunday event at Beaver Falls, reports strong signs of a large delegation for next Tuesday. Attendees are urged to bring their red books.

Wylie McCaslin Billy Beaver Falls

New Castle Officials Attend East Liverpool Auto Fire Demo

Some New Castle city officials councilmen and the fire chief will travel to East Liverpool Ohio on Tuesday to attend an auto fire fighting apparatus demonstration. East Liverpool officials extended the invitation this morning.

New Castle East Liverpool

Diphtheria Case Reported In Local Resident

One case of diphtheria was reported to Health Officer McCandless this morning. Alphonse Tabine of 113 Fulton Street is ill.

McCandless Alphonse Tabine Fulton Street

Free Commencement Exercises At Local High School

The high school auditorium will host all commencement events with free admission. Baccalaureate sermon tomorrow night by Rev. Philip Y. Pendleton precedes class day Thursday and graduation Friday. Parents, school board members, and teachers have seating priority. In other news, Mrs. Bellamy Storer reens Roosevelts career in Harper’s Weekly.

Philip Y. Pendleton The First Christian Church

New York Family Near Death From Plomaine Poisoning

Louis Greenberg his wife and four children in New York are gravely ill due to suspected plomaine poisoning. hospital care continues as authorities investigate.

New York Louis Greenberg

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