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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

2

Mexicans Kill Nine Americans Raider Reports Reach El Paso

Reports from the Big Bend area say Mexican raiders killed nine Americans at Glen Springs. Military authorities are investigating with previous raids cited. A recent attack destroyed an American camp and led to prisoner take, later pursued by Major Orne’s punitive expedition.

International News Service EL Paso Tex Big Bend Texas Glen Springs Orne

Fifty seventh M E district conference gathers in Epworth church

Ministers and laymen from the New Castle district, about 40 attendees, convene at Epworth M E Church in Sharon for the fifty seventh session. The program includes quiet hour services, scripture exposition, licenses renewed for local preachers, and reports from delegates on the Saratoga Springs quadrennial general conference. The session closes with a sermon by Rev. K T JaQuay. Ladies of Epworth Congregation provide meals.

New Castle Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth M. E. Church C. G. Farris Allgood John C. A. Williams Sharon S. H. Bartlett Harrisville J. Bell Neff First Church J. A. Memey J. H. Clemens First Methodist Church Ralph M. Campbell M. E Saratoga Springs N. J Willis K. Crosby Sandy Lake Toight K. T. JaQuay Sharpsville

Auditors Appointed to Audit New Castle School Accounts

Attorney William J. Moffatt representing the New Castle school district moved for the appointment of auditors. Judge Emery named Joh H. Gardner and Quincy A. Meride to begin July 1 and complete the audit by September 65 1916 with a full itemized statement on completion.

William J. Moffatt New Castle Emery Joh H. Gardner Quincy A. Meride

Arguments Heard By Judge Emery

Judge Emery heard multiple civil matters this morning in two-part sessions. Cases included David H. Smith versus Central District Printing and Telegraph Company, Annie Armour versus Mahoning and Shenango Railway and Light, and Watkins versus the same firm, among others. Continuous motions addressed included new trial requests and judgments not withstanding verdicts.

Emery David H. Smith Central District Printing and Telegraph Company Assumpsit Smith Court Street

German Attacks Repulsed at Vaux- Damoup Fort Front

Paris dispatch reports night German assaults on the Vaux de Damloup front northeast of Verdun were repulsed by French forces. The crown prince presses Fort Vaux from three sides as bombardment remains extreme with intermittent cannonade along the rest of the line.

Charles F. Bertelli Paris Vaux- Damloup Verdun French War Office Crown Prince Fort Vaux Meuse Vaux de Damloup

Realty Transfers From City Listings and Sums

Real estate transfers listed show various parcels changing hands with prices including Margaret J. Gault to John Hudak in Eighth ward for 350 dollars and Laura N. Hill to Pietro Natale in Fifth ward for 1475 dollars. Other transfers include unions at Union and Perry with nominal prices and multiple neighborhood wards.

Margaret J. Gault John Hudak Eighth Ward James B. Kearns Anna M. Kearns Union Lawrence W. Platt Grace E. McElhaney Rosa Belloran M. C. Hague Ellwood Nancy Winner Rebecca J. Bauder Perry J. F. Stanley A. F. Benson North Beaver John Morrissey Mary A. Morissey Laura N. Hill Pietro Natale Fifth Ward John B. Offutt Albert W. Allshouse Joseph Lawrence George A. Jones Fourth Ward W. A. Brown J. C. Cunninghham Wampum

Lord Kitchener and Staff Sinking Shocks England in War News

The Hampshire cruiser carrying Lord Kitchener and his staff was sunk near the Orkneys. Kitchener, 66, had led war councils in Paris and directed missions to Petrograd and Athens. Reports suggest a German submarine or a mine caused the loss while 655 men and distinguished passengers were aboard.

Lord Kitchener England Ballylongford County Kerry Ireland Paris Petrograd East Front Teutons Verdun David Lloyd-George Admiralty Hampshire Sir John Jellicoe Grand Fleet Near-East Dardanelles Gallipoli Peninsula London Gallipoli Salonika Athens Constantine Balkans Greece Russia Orkney Scotland Devonshire Argyl Roxborough Antrim Carnarvon Elswick Henry W. Grant

New Fire Hydrants To Be Installed In City

City council approved locations for ten new fire hydrants after inspection by council members Mayne and Hamilton with Fire Chief Connery. Hydrants will be placed at Cascade and Butler streets, Butler avenue and the limestone railroad, Adams and Stanton, Clayton and Fourth, Canyon and unnamed alley, North Mercer and Moody, Haus and Woodlawn, and South Jefferson and Terrace avenues.

Charles B. Mayne J. M. Hamilton Frank Connery Cascade Butler Streets Butler Avenue Limestone Railroad Adams Street Stanton Avenue Clayton Street Fourth Street Canyon Street Unnamed Alley Mercer Street Moody Avenue Haus Avenue Woodlawn Jefferson Street Terrace Avenue

Political maneuvering to place Hughes in nomination dispute continues

Delegates monitor talks at Congress Auditorium and Blackstone hotels as Roosevelt allies press for control. Leaders from Borah to Perkins push for a non Hughes Republican to align with Roosevelt while avoiding a three way race. A dark horse Lodge remains a possible compromise as opening convention day approaches.

Congress Auditorium Blackstone Col. Roosevelt Borah Kenyon Penrose George W. Perkins John McGrath Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Murray Crane Whitman Justice Hughes Roosevelt Od Guard Hughes Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Lodge Col

Marines In Battle At San Domingo

American Minister Russell reported from Santo Domingo that on June 4 Marines near Fonds Verrettes killed eleven bandits in a clash with natives. Two bandit chieftains named Melelles and Codio died. In Monte Christie, seven bandits were killed when 200 natives attacked a marine outpost. no American casualties.

International News Service Washington Russell Santo Domingo State Department Fonds Verrettes Melelles Codio Navy Department Monte Christie Caperton

Campaign for St. Margaret's church fund succeeds

A campaign to raise 500 dollars to pay the church debt at St. Margaret's is progressing well. So far 200 dollars has been collected and organizers expect to exceed the goal by month’s end.

St. Margaret's Church

Weekend closures set for summer half-holidays

The business will close tomorrow afternoon and every Wednesday afternoon during June July August and September for its regular half-holiday.

Deaths of the Day and Notable Obituaries in Lawrence County

Funeral notices for Ezekiel Thompson at 103 South Walnut Street and 2 p.m. Monday at Mrs. Robert V. Thompson's home. Services by Dr. H. J. Whalen with Oak Park cemetery interment and listed pallbearers. Also notices Fiore Sforza 41 dies after long illness. Anna Armando 5 dies. Benjamin Hackett 24. Harry Hoffmaster dies after appendicitis. William Verner dies after stroke. funeral set for First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Hannah E. Park funeral at West Long Avenue. interment in Uniondale cemetery in Pittsburgh.

Mr. Thompson Ezekiel Thompson Lawrence County Robert V. Thompson South Walnut Street H. J. Whalen First Baptist Church Oak Park Cemetery Arrow D. 8. Williams R. Co. Fralick W. B. Thorn Benjamin Reed Harry D. Craven Fiore Sforza Duquesne Street Joseph Concetta St. Vitus Church St. Vitus Anna Pasquale Armando West Sutton Street Benjamin N. Hackett West Washington Street K. B Lulu Hackett A. M. E. Zion Lena Belle Fletcher Youngstown Harry E. Hoffmaster Peerless Laundry City Hospital Margaret Love Esther Martha Harry Gaylord Hoffmaster Trinity M. E. Church Odd Fellows Eastside Improvement Club William James Verner Knox Long and Verner Pittsburg William and Matilda Verner Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Priscilla Erwin Sharon New Castle First Presbyterian Church McKinley Priscilla Verner Louis Vandegriff Fliza Triplett George Verner Hannah E. Park West Long Avenue George Richards Olwen Perrott Flora Davis David Lewis Harry Jones Uniondale Cemetery

Shenango Valley Hospital Nurse Training School Commencement Night

The annual commencement exercises of the Shenango Valley Hospital Training School for nurses will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the Y W C A auditorium. The public is invited to attend.

Shenango Valley Hospital Training School For Nurses

Rae Muirhead Business Girls' Club Meeting Tonight

The Rae Muirhead Business Girls' Club holds its weekly meeting at the association with supper at 6 15 followed by the monthly business meeting. The Spanish class shifts from Wednesday to Friday afternoon.

Rae Muirhead Business Girls’ Club

Local Social Notes Highlight Residents and Visits

Mr and Mrs Harry James and son of Warren Ohio complete a visit here. Arthur Williams and son of Bessemer visit with Dr and Mrs T M Shaffer. Miss Myrtle Abblett of Hubbard Ohio stays with grandmother Belle Parison. Various locals improve or travel as residences and relatives are noted.

Harry James Warren, O Arthur Williams Bessemer T. M. Shaffer East Washington Street Myrtle Abblett Hubbard, O Belle Parison Eastside W. H. Pitzer Elizabeth Neff South Mill Street Fannie Graham Volant Beatrice Jenkins Hanna Street Francis Felton Wheeling West Virginia Southside William Daugherty Blunston Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. E. District New Castle District Epworth Church Ralph H. Gardner Quincy McBride W. F. Dufford & Co Washington St Bell-Ans San Domingo More Sforza Anna Armando Harry Ek R. M. B. G. Club Mather Bros. Company E. Washington Street Nixon Dorothy Gish Owen Moore Susan Triangle Fine Arts Keystone Gertrude McCoy Fisher’s Jefferson St Fisher Miss Elder Miss McKee Thomas Flynn Clearview Avenue Minnie Jackson Columbus Emma C. Butz Pittsburgh Charles F. Montgomery Wallace Avenue Lyde McIver Mollie Mc‘Iver Grace Love William Regent Theatre Isabel Florence Lawrence Regent Bell Phone S. S. Rice E. North ST Chas. R. Kelley Baton S. Mill Street McIver L. B. Pettigrew
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