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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
22
Mrs Dreyer charged her husband with surety of the peace and non support after a marriage arranged through a matrimonial agency. He was discharged on the first count but ordered to pay $2 weekly on the second. Dreyer had sent funds for her travel and upkeep, and she testified he sometimes called her a lazy slob though generally kind.
Roosevelt forces clash with Taft backers over convention control as Wisconsin North Dakota and Illinois delegates shift loyalties. Dixon and Taft allies push claims of a Taft dominated committee while Roosevelt asserts floor power to reverse credentials and contest outcomes. Roosevelt may move to take charge. Taft insists delegates can hold.
The Duchess Sophie Hohenberg, morganatic wife of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, appeals to the Pope for equal rank and imperial rights for herself and their two sons. A new book by Count Adelbert Sternberg argues Sophie is legally empress and her children heirs, while Emperor Francis Joseph would need a settlement before his death.
The Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal Church held its annual officer election on Thursday evening. Elected were President M J Miller. First and Second Vice Presidents J W Flaherty. Third Vice President W F Rutter. Fourth Vice President S Elmer Crawford. Secretary J O Rodgers. Treasurer E B Hawkins. Chaplain C V Riley. An analysis shows twelve percent of New York City street dust is pulverized rubber.
The piece critiques booster campaigns pushing western settlement and California promises of prosperity. It notes many schemes failed, investors lost money, and waves of migrants returned home after ill fated relocations. California boosters are mainly land sellers seeking profit, and the backlash will linger.
Paris on June 7 reports dinner invitations now use 20 o'clock. Guests convert to the 24 hour day, finding 20:00 equals 8 PM. conservative society members resist adopting the new time system amid the shift from twelve to twenty-four hour counting.
Time rules shift to a 1 to 24 hour day shifting railway timetables to a 24 hour display. Tea moves to 17 o'clock and luncheons to 13 o'clock, with clocks at stations showing 1 to 24. Public reception is mixed but observers expect reduced confusion and a surge in watch sales. Ananias club gains a dome ceiling for a vast future membership.
Mrs J Russell Ralph and her daughter Mrs William K Hughes of Highland avenue are visiting Pittsburg today.
The store proclaims bold comfort for both genders, offering a wide range of styles from button boots and pumps to oxfords in many finishes. Prices are set at $3.50, covering patent, dull calf, gunmetal, black kid, satin, canvas, and various leathers in multiple heel heights.
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