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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
4
Publication details for The News Company in New Castle Pennsylvania include office addresses on Sycamore Street and Apple Alley, editors and managers listed, subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, and a notice directing all payments and communications to the News Company rather than individuals. It also invites readers to submit items of public interest from across the county.
The June 16 Harrisburg convention will decide if John K Tener secures the GOP gubernatorial nomination. Penrose and the state machine control candidate slate, while local option opposition and platform planks loom. A list of potential nominees includes Magee Cox Barchfield Tener Murphy Thompson Stewart Lafean and others.
Grove City aims to host a 200 acre Junior Republic near New Castle. Founded by William R. George, the project offers open access for rich and poor youth with no class divisions. Students and work crews share time between schooling and labor under a self governed, national government style framework.
A report highlights the Freeville experiment showing graduates joining leading thinkers and government advocates, with early value placed on good methods. George spoke in Grove City and will address Pittsburgh, seeking financial backing from prominent supporters. A charter hearing is set for June 26 as Grove City aims proceed.
A quotation from T. DeWitt Talmage likens federal alcohol revenue to selling a knife and matches, arguing the harm to society behind liquor profits. The analogy frames prohibition era concerns about government earnings from rum trade and its social costs.
A compilation contrasts witty lines about Longfellow and Roosevelt with a glimpse of a new wireless inventor claiming to harm battleships from 500 miles. It notes a New York mothers club seeking a Father’s Day and praise for immigration official Robert Watchorn as he nears departure.
In Youngstown Ohio on June 7 the county option campaign saw large turnout at Sunday meetings by wets and drys. Interest grows for next Wednesday election day with a predicted phenomenal vote. Dry literature and Vote Dry tags were distributed to Sunday school children who were instructed to wear them on animals for parade publicity.
Henry Caldwell 67 a Civil War veteran of the 145th Ohio Volunteer Infantry died of heart failure while awaiting the local option meeting in a tent on Mahoning Avenue in Youngstown. He leaves a wife four children a brother James Caldwell of Coitsville and a sister in Youngstown.
A collage of short comments covers politics, social life, and humor. Notes on Whaley and Dickey in local race talk, garden yarns, fashion shifts, and a Billy Sunday involvement, with brief remarks on trains of gossip and the season’s first sweet peas from D. W. Ferree.
A 105-year-old Oklahoma man was arrested for assaulting his third wife triggering a police case. The report notes lingering tensions and remarks about the suspect.
Various church notices from Mahoningtown and nearby congregations outline meetings for the week including the Standard Bearers at Miss Florence Sheehy’s Newell avenue home, Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs. Turner’s West Wabash avenue, and an informal reception for Miss Anderson deaconess.
The Pittsburg restaurant will open Monday to old patrons and new ones, under management of Wm Rearic.
Communion services were observed at the Maitland Memorial First Primitive Methodist church on South Mill Street Sunday evening. Rev. G. J. Uemeriae is pastor of the congregation.
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