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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
5
Col Theodore Roosevelt and party depart Nairobi by special train toward Kijabe for a hunting trip in the Lumbwa district. Roosevelt will inspect safari members, visit the American mission at Kijabe, then march west toward Sotik by caravan with tents expected Sunday.
June days bring moth activity as B and B offers fur storage with guaranteed safekeeping. Customers may drop off furs or store them themselves, with prompt attention and risk coverage for a small fee.
Murphy a 42 year old machine blacksmith from Foxburg Pa attempted suicide in Shenango township on a warm day. He used a worn pocket knife and was found with the weapon clenched in his hand near Albani mills. He talked to officers on the way to the police station and was later jailed on suspicion after visiting police headquarters seeking protection from Ohio authorities.
The ad promotes Rajah Silks at 69 to 85 cents with bulk discounts of 20 to 35 cents per yard, noting about 500 yards left in a full color range. It also lists prices for Rajah Pongee Silks, new foulards, Pekin Cameo Messaline, Satin Messalines, plain color weaves, Shepherd Check Silks, Habitua Silks, and Washable Jap Silks with sale prices around 50 to 75 cents per yard.
The board of education may elect teachers for the next year at the Monday meeting if the work can be completed at the regular session. The teachers' committee plans a premeeting to make recommendations. A new room at Highland avenue may be created by finishing the third floor tower, freeing space by moving one higher grade to that room and using the first floor for younger children.
The North Street site is the preferred location for relocating the Pittsburg street bridge, with little support for moving it to Cunningham Street. A business petition gathers few signatures while advocates argue it would ease traffic and serve eastern county residents, including high school pupils. City plans may formalize next Monday night with proposals, including a right of way via a Moondy avenue house exchange.
George Montgomery declares candidacy for sheriff of the county and urges voters to consider his qualifications and Republican alignment. He notes limited ability to meet all voters but promises a finish in the race and respectful request for support.
A list of civil actions and motions for new trials, demurrers, certiorari, and other court proceedings scheduled before various Pennsylvania courts. Names include Fleming Bank vs William Bratz and J. C. Johnston, Cosgrove vs Chattley, Studebaker vs Shelby Tube, McMillin vs Johnson, Mack vs Millison, and others. Also items on road repairs and administrative citations.
June underwear sale highlights dainty trimmed garments in muslin and cross bar dimity. Lace trimmed corset covers 20c, petticoats 25c, white skirts 75c, underskirts 95c, with draw ers and corset covers up to $2. Night gowns and combination garments feature Maltese lace and ribbon details at modest prices.
Representative Robert Wallace spoke to business men criticizing the Brooks law as granting excessive judge power and limiting remonstrants. He asserted higher courts cannot readily review or alter judicial decisions and noted the remark drew speculation about Ohio dry towns and local option sentiment in nearby cities.
John McDougal, a B. and O. railroad engineer, is laid up with a broken arm from an on the job engine accident recently.
In compliance with the grand master proclamation the I O O F and Rebekah lodges of the city will unite for a memorial service in Shenango Hall on Tuesday evening June 8 at o clock.
A party from the Youngstown chamber of commerce inspected the right of way for the proposed electric line from Painesville to Youngstown yesterday.
An old newspaper ad offers Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a backache and urinary tract remedy for women. It claims safe regulation of female weaknesses and offers mail order with a 50 cent price and a free sample.
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