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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
1
New Castle Pa printed voice notes mixed with editorials and notices from The News Company. The page blends household ads, subscription rates, staff roles, and stray comments on public affairs and local issues amid garbled birdshot OCR text.
Anton T Burns spoke at the Business Men's Exchange praising the commission form of government. He noted 84 U.S. towns have adopted it and urged cutting the number of representatives to reduce ward-focused influence and improve general legislation.
The readable fragments discuss upcoming elections and potential implications for governance. Mentions of states and counties hint at election procedures and appointment powers, with references to authorities and criteria guiding eligibility, while indicating uncertainty about final determinations and the role of personal interests.
The piece notes governors and legislatures up for election in Rhode Island, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey. It highlights a Democratic trend in several states, a Republican rise in others, and calls New York and New Jersey pivotal for national politics as voters gauge party support ahead of next year.
A Stark County Ohio legislator Representative Qwen J Evans admits accepting a bribe. The piece condemns graft in the state capitol and argues for harsher punishment. notes a $200 fine seems trifling against a crime of betrayal and public trust. The editorial calls for accountability and removal from office.
A scrambled page blends social quips and satirical asides about Amicus Fop, critics, and public life. It threads jokes on politics, fashion, travel, and human folly, with scattered notices on crime, health, and current events from a chaotic era.
O Grady of Springfield father of Mrs Henry Scheib doubts the body found in the tub is his daughter. He says he will identify the body only after authorities finish and will bring it to this city for Christian burial once convinced it is his daughter.
Clara Adella Visetor-Lint, organizer of a girls group formed from Boy Scouts, stops in Cleveland to plan a Girl Scout brigade. She travels to New York to meet Mrs. Ernest Seton-Thompson to merge Camp-Wire funds into the Girl Scouts. The group aims at character and outdoor activities, with emphasis on purity and moral development.
Washington reports that the government plans to strike at the steel trust this summer. President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham expect action to break up the steel combination including the Standard Oil and American Tobacco interests. A report from the Iron and Steel Commission will inform the case against the steel firms.
Frantic search in France reports a missing aviator Bague after a failed attempt to reach Corsica. Officials say the pilot disappeared during a flight over the Mediterranean and efforts to locate him continue.
fragmented lines indicate widespread Democratic support for a named candidate among party members. text mentions Indiani and Dentucratle contest context suggesting ongoing nominating process and daily political activity.
Fragmented OCR text shows multiple names and charges in a contempt case. Mentions include Michael Nielsen, Mrs John Wilson, Charley A McWeever, Robert Refftle, and Warday Koll among others. References to aggravated teeny and teeter and selling Tignoy suggest criminal activity. phrases indicate contempt and possible felony terms.
In a chaotic report from New Castle and surrounding areas, mention of a new roster, trial stars, and notable players like Blanch and Len is mixed with fragmented notes about games and teams. The piece references Castle, Cyne, Gyan, and Wheeling, with scattered names and unclear events.
Major John Groome and George C Lamb lead steps to add five corporals per troop under a new state law raising pay to 900 dollars and allowing five corporals plus five sergeants per troop. Ex soldiers and guardsmen show strong applicant interest as competition exams prepare.
Ottawa campers can no longer fly the American flag as Ontario orders only the British flag. In New York a Socialist group seeks to bar snown keepers and saloon staff from party membership. Mrs Herbert Sumner Oyung of Utah laments Brig ham Young likeness on Utah battleship silver service. New York city pushes infant milk stations to curb high infant mortality. In Chicago Mrs Mortimer Hancock’s sleeves reveal two stray pets. Muncie widow Jane Cummings, 84, ends life after losing childhood friends.
A 1912 religious campaign named Men and Religion Forward Movement aims to have pastors nationwide focus on religion in daily life. On Recognition Day June 1 ministers pledge support and promote extensive publicity using banners streetside ads and church activities to engage all communities.
A young miner named Russell Horsefall, arrested this week in Liverpool, will be taken to the Labneaster territorial jail after a prior Lanedater suspension. He had been allowed to visit New Castle and Fenton before the transfer.
An authorized notice lists candidates for county commissioner race in Alam Won Borough ahead of the next general primary. The document names candidates and dates tied to the election process and voter guidance.
A Dauphin County farmer reports June bugs feeding on tree leaves in his orchard. Dr. Surface recommends a spray of arsenate of lead at one ounce per gallon, with netting for small plantings, and carbon bisulfide baits in ground holes for larvae. Fall plowing and crop rotation advised to reduce later infestations.
In the readjustment of postmasters salaries the pay of Postmaster Butler of Ellwood has been reduced from 2400 dollars a year to 2300 dollars.
A sanitary can bag system has been officially inspected and sealed while valves allowing discharge were noted in the record. Officials confirm the containment remains intact despite noted design features.
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