NTI Penrose Men Nominate Sheatztreas
NTI Penrose men nominate Sheatztreas as their candidate. Gates into line.
06 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
1
NTI Penrose men nominate Sheatztreas as their candidate. Gates into line.
Harrisburg dispatch reports Republican delegates nominate Representative Sheatz for state treasurer, amid penrose Knox and Roosevelt era politics. The convention, led by Henry F Walton, marked by Penrose loyalty, re-elected Wesley A Andrews as state chairman and endorsed Knox as president candidate while backing Sheatz for treasurer.
Lawrence County citizens urge a visible example of enforcement in Hillsville district as they question taxes funding a state constabulary. The request highlights local frustration over policing and public spending.
A string of murders and attempted killings attracts vast international focus and sparking widespread public concern across cities and communities worldwide. Investigators pursue leads as officials warn of continued danger and urge vigilance.
In Boise on June 6 the Haywood trial proceeded with Harry Orchard resuming his testimony. He described meetings with Haywood Pettibone and others, plans to kill Governor Peabody and Judge Gabbert, and attempts to bomb civic targets in Denver and Telluride.
Judge Porter granted an injunction restraining the New Castle board of school controllers from proceeding with condemnation of Maria J. Crowther property for a high school site. Attorneys S. W. and Richard Dana filed the application. The bill claims the board plans to buy the Morehead property and join it with the Martin Gantz property, creating a tract over an acre, which Dana argues exceeds eminent domain rights. Hearing set for Wednesday, June 12.
Harrisburg June 6. The Republican state convention endorses Senator Knox for the 1908 presidential nomination. The platform praises Knox’s record as attorney general and senator, pledges support for Roosevelt era policies, and backs Governor Stuart’s administration. It cites protectionist tariff aims and calls for strict corruption investigations and reforms.
At a New Castle Livery Company meeting, liverymen voted to revise the price list for horse hire. A committee led by A. W. Harbison and F. C. McGonigle will draft the new rates for presentation at Friday’s meeting. The group notes widespread five year price stagnation despite higher costs in horses, harness, buggies, and feed.
The Japanese press in Tokyo calls for a public apology and indemnity from the United States after mob attacks on Japanese businesses in San Francisco. It warns that if denied such satisfaction the bombardment of San Francisco could follow, citing a 1863 precedent during anti-foreign riots.
A lively dispute unfolds among underwriters as board members clash over policy direction. The session features sharp exchanges and accruing tensions signaling potential shifts in coverage and premiums.
A special board meeting in New Castle reveals a near tied vote on whether to lower or maintain insurance rates with a possible move to reduce mercantile risks and apply a flat dwelling rate. Insurgents push 30 cent mercantile cuts plus flat dwelling rates while contending past boosts were to cover big fire losses. The outcome hinges on arguments about fair premiums and insurer returns.
Nebes counsel argues Eakin’s Hillsville ballots may be invalid raising questions about counting. The dispute centers on ballot validity and procedural challenges during the Hillsville election.
Attorney A Martin Graham argues before county commissioners that seven disputed precinct returns be thrown out due to unsigned returns. Neff supporters claim removal of these results would give Neff the highest remaining vote and the nomination. Mahoning second precinct, where William Eakin led with 181 of 185 votes, had returns unsigned by the board.
The Polish laborer identified as Jacob Antofy known as Michael Smith at the Asphalt Block plant was buried Thursday at St Marys Polish Catholic Church. Funeral followed at St Josephs cemetery with an inquest to be held by Coroner Cox pending schedule.
W. T. Mossman, a Greenville native, was chosen as manager of the Pittsburg orchestra in a recent election.
Forecast for Western Pennsylvania calls for fair skies and rising temperatures tonight and Friday with warmer conditions extending into the next day. No precipitation expected. Winds light and variable. Highs in the 60s, lows near the 40s.
Judge Porter grants Eleanor Elizabeth McMillin to live with her grandparents George and Mrs McKinley after habeas corpus proceedings against guardian John C. McMillin and Sue Huebner. The order allows access for John C. McMillin and his sisters at reasonable times. Eleanor, daughter of the late Dr. H E McMillin, has about 26000 in estate and will be moved to Cleveland with the McKinleys.
Samuel Mercer was found guilty of assault and battery before Alderman Mayne on a Wednesday evening and paid a small fine and costs. Wesley Allen prosecuted. Mike Bovlike of West Pittsburg filed information charging his brother John Bovlick with disorderly conduct. costs were equally divided.
The man killed yesterday at Brier Hill by a Pennsylvania train has been identified as Toot Anderson, a local farmer. He lived nearby and residents recall his regular farm work and routine travel through the area.
This summer the Salvation Army of Youngstown will provide ice water to the people of the city, expanding its community aid efforts and offering a cooling resource during hot days.
Rev. J. H. Miller returns from DuBois where he urged organizing a new conference of Lutherans in Shenango and Mahoning valleys. The proposal is tabled as majority oppose new governance diversions. The synod also approves reopening Thiel College in Greenville in September with Prof. Birt as dean, and delineates next annual meeting location.
A movement backs real estate man Hiram Miller for city treasurer with February elections approaching. Miller, though reticent, has experience in finances and local affairs, and supporters say he would bring strong leadership to the post amid competition from other municipal candidates.
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