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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
4
Owners The News Company comprise Mrs. George E. Treadwell and Fred L. Rentz. Editorial and business contact numbers listed, subscriptions priced, notices request correspondence from county residents, and checks to be sent to The News Company in New Castle, Pa.
Governor Gillette of California accused prizefights of being frames in a Chicago interview later disavowed as off the record. He described the bout as a sparring exhibition to aid moving pictures and to profit Jeffries and Johnson, a claim that sparked nationwide debate from Boston to New Orleans.
A collage of quips, local comments, and witty notes from a daily column. It covers elections, sports, education, and society with jokes about Taft, barber prices, and a wartime era mood, naming Ada O and New Castle figures and a Oregon wedding.
Airdome audiences enjoyed Barney Blough From Boston last night despite cool weather. Tonight Maher Stock company closes with the western comedy In Montana and their July return is anticipated.
East Rochester borough faced a scare as a so called wild man with knee length hair and long claws prowled near homes. Crawford Emerick was arrested by Constable Allkine on a wild man charge but Justice Simpson said he did not match the description. Emerick remains jailed as a suspicious character.
Beaver Falls June 4. The Walnut Camp of the Woodmen of the World plans a monster class introduction in September. A committee will organize all Beaver county woodcraft camps and invite Beaver Valley camps and those from New Castle Ell City and nearby towns to join the event.
Captain C W Whistler, a noted Western Pennsylvania journalist, writes from Bournemouth England about his rail journey, aristocratic coastal life, royal mourning, and reflections on landscape, churches, and society, noting the May beauty and his eagerness to reunite with relatives before departing.
Rev. A A Graham returned from the United Presbyterian General Assembly in Philadelphia with Lois McClure who traveled from India. The two month journey covered over 5 000 miles. Lois will stay with her grandmother Mrs Tillett for the summer. Westminster College alumni gathered in Philadelphia for a social hour at Harrison's restaurant with 61 attendees. Dr J S Garvin presided and speakers discussed The College and the Church The College and Scholarship The College and the Girls The College and the Ministry The College and its Support and Westminster Present and Future. The gathering praised President Russell's administration. the reunion was hailed as one of the best.
Westminster college baseball hosts Grove City at New Wilmington on Monday afternoon in a marquee showdown after last week’s Westminster victory over Grove City. A mammoth crowd is expected to grace the stands for the season’s highlight.
Misses Erma Graham Clara Elliott Mary Sloss and Mary Kuhn have completed their work in the public schools at New Castle and have returned home for the summer. Prof. J R Mitchell also returned from Niles last night having completed his school duties there.
The Presbyterian church classes taught by Miss Byers and Prof. Watson were entertained at Frank Bell's home on the West Middlesex road Friday evening. About thirty attended and an ice cream and coke menu was served.
Arrangements are completed for the Westminster class of 1905 reunion at Hotel McCreary during commencement week. A good program has been prepared and a banquet will be served that evening with attendees from the old class gathering for the event.
Clara Shaffer hosted Westminster School of Music faculty guests at Hotel McCreary last night. A fine banquet was served.
Rev. L. K. Peacock of Sharon declined the call extended to him to become pastor of the United Presbyterian church at Wilkinsburg.
Westminster college seniors completed the last examinations this morning marking the end of the school year.
J. K. Minick spent Friday in New Castle. Will Shaffer was a New Castle visitor yesterday. Miss Mabel Porter was a New Castle visitor today. George Robinson was a New Castle visitor yesterday. Mrs White spent Saturday in New. Evans spent Saturday in New. F R Sturgeon went to Pittsburg this morning. Miss Alice Ashenhurst is expected to arrive from Colorado Springs this evening.
A fragmentary roster lists Reed Wilkerson of Bessemer along with Blanche Anson and Katherine Seagrove from Allegheny and New Castle figures Czeslowa Pilawski and Edward Evans. Names, places, and scattered identifiers appear in an unreadable draft.
A terse remark notes that the subject shows no awe toward the comet and disregards marvels, stating he is not to be impressed by anything. The comment reflects a stoic or indifferent attitude amid celestial spectacle.
Full length coats in natural linen and cotton fabrics ideal for dust, summer travel, and motoring. Includes loose cut linen coats with large pockets at $2.75, khaki auto wear with leatherette trim at $7.75, and linen crash semi fitted styles with brass buttons at $5.75.
A local shop advertises a wide range of men’s wear with prices from 25c to $3.00. Featured are outing shirts, pleated and plain bosom shirts, belts, four in hand ties, undergarments, imported half hose, handkerchiefs, and silk umbrellas. Linen collars highlighted for comfort and shrinkage.
Mrs Vera Prosser is jailed in Libby Montana without bail on a first degree murder charge for shooting her estranged husband Reese H Prosser on a Great Northern train in a drawing room after a reconciliation scene. The coroner's inquest ruled death by gunshot and she pleaded not guilty.
Findlay Ohio June 4 Mrs Jennie McCoubrey of Ada and D H Osman of Lawrenceville Illinois were married at Ada. Both are 72 years old and had never met before. Their six week engagement grew from correspondence before their wedding.
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