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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

6

Fortune left by longtime cook after 27 years service

Bridget Tory, an Irish immigrant who cooked for Mrs. N. B. Taft in New York for 27 years, died at age 70. The will claims more than 19 000 dollars in personal property, with estimates around 30 000 dollars, left to James Edward Johnson the black assistant “as a token of regard for his kindness.”

United Press New York N. B. Taft Bridget Tory James Edward Johnson

Deaths of the Day Mrs Kate Hickson

Mrs Kate Hickson widow of Joseph Hickson dies after a second paralytic stroke within a week at 109 Lacock street. A 55 year old resident, she was an attendant at the Christian church and is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Friday at 2 from Mrs Bender’s Montgom ery avenue home.

Kate Hickson Joseph Hickson Lacock Street The Christian Church Margaret Bender Montgomery Avenue Edwin Shaffer Theodore Riddle Beaver Falls Matthias Shaffer Mahoningtown

Business Men Hear Speeches At Evening Meeting

In New Castle the Business Men's exchange held a meeting at Neshannock avenue headquarters with speeches by Rev. E. B. Higley on principle in business and Hon. Robert L. Wallace on legislation and local option. Delegates were chosen to attend the state convention in Pottsville August 24 to 26, with lunch concluding the event.

Business Men's State Association Pottsville Business Men's Exchange Neshannock Avenue Scott Paisley Ed O'Brien Ed O’brien W. H. Leslie Rev E. B. Higley M. FE Esau Joseph Judas Robert L. Wallace Wallace J. A. Chambers New Castle Business Men's Association Robert McKinney Barteaux

Fike and Emery Resign to Pursue Porto Rico Planting Plans

P K Fike president and Lyle Emery treasurer resign as officers of the New Castle Baseball Club to prepare for a trip to Porto Rico. They seek to buy land near a Standard Fruit Company area, plan fruit farming, and may raise stock if the deal suits them. Emery has an option expiring soon.

P. K. Fike Lyle Emery Ball Club Porto Rico New Castle Baseball Club Standard Fruit Company New Castle Bert Stevenson Emery Fike New York Florida

Chinese Envoys in America Weighing Loans and Alliances

Chinese envoys arrived in Washington to thank Roosevelt for the Boxer indemnity remission. Rumors of a China America alliance were denied while Japan watched closely over Manchuria talks. Tang Shao Li was sent to negotiate a loan of 100 million dollars for the Szechuan railroad with American financiers led by J Pierpont Morgan.

America Roosevelt Japan China Manchuria Evesiuen Washington Europe Yuan Shi-Kai Tang Shao-Li United States New York Wall Street Tang Shao Li Szechuan J. Pierpont Morgan

Sermon Series by Rev Gamble at Presbyterian church

Rev Gamble of the Second Unit ed Presbyterian church begins a series of evening sermons on Jesus Christ and Vital Subjects. Topics include Christ the A to Z of a balanced life, Christ and the Working man, the Twilight Zone, Personal Liberty, and Christ and Socism. The Ballast association hosted an elaborate fish dinner at the Lawrence club with 20 guests, peony decorations, and speeches followed by social time.

GC. S. Gamble Second United Presbyterian Church Jesus Christ Jane Christ Ballast Association of the Lawrence Club

Wage Reduction Announced for the Hot Mill Empl

The American Tin Plate company declares all shops non union and will deal with workers as individuals. The Amalgamated association’s influence wanes as many tin mill workers stay outside its ranks. Critics say lack of active union participation weakens organized opposition in New Castle.

Amalgamated Convention Detroit American Tin Plate Company New Castle Amalgamated Association

Poultrymen Form New Association After Dissolution

After dissolving the old Poultrymen’s association a new group of active members organized last night naming W. J. McBride as president C. C. Glitch as vice president C. L. Carson as secretary and D. R. Bollard as treasurer The show date was set for the last week in January with J D Jaquins of Waterville New York to judge.

Old Poultrymen’s Association Preident W. J. McBride C. C. Glitch C.L. Carson D. R. Bollard J. D. Jaquins Waterville N. Y

Local Obituary and Illness Notices from New Castle and Washington

Griffith Thomas and Margaret Davies of New Castle are named in notices along with James W. Irwin William M. Staats and Edward L. Cline of Washington County. Maud Wetzel also of Washington is listed. Joe M. McKee and Bessie Ellen Houk from New Castle appear in the notices. Mrs. J S Westlake of Highland avenue is confined to her home by illness.

J. S. Westlake Highland Avenue Thomas W. Campbell City of New Castle Kittie Louise Campbell Sciota N. Y Charles R. Davis North Mercer Street

City Treasurer's Sales Notice for Delinquent 1908 Taxes

City Treasurer Chas C Duff announces a public sale on Monday June 7 1909 at 10 am in the Common Council Chambers City building corner Washington and Fast streets New Castle Lawrence County Pa. Delinquent 1908 city and poor taxes with penalties and advertising costs due on listed properties.

Common Council Washington and Fast Streets City of New Castle Lawrence County Chas, C. Duff

Property listings for First Ward Co. on Jefferson Street

Lot 30 feet by 160 feet bounded by Watson Jefferson Street Kincaid and an alley with a two story frame dwelling 20 by 190 and value 38.75. Also Jefferson Street fronting lot 160 by 160 with a two story brick dwelling 27 by 35 and 30 by 18, frame dwelling 14 by 18, frame barn 40 by 20 and frame office 16 by 30 valued at 77.70.

W. Watson Jefferson St Watson Kincaid Alley Hoyt

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