Peace Conference Delegates Gather For Week
Delegates from multiple nations convene for a peace conference spanning the week with talks on conflict resolution and cooperation led by senior diplomats.
08 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
1
Delegates from multiple nations convene for a peace conference spanning the week with talks on conflict resolution and cooperation led by senior diplomats.
Delegates from major powers arrive in The Hague as committees prepare the agenda for the second peace congress. Sessions will likely be secret, with plenary meetings once every ten days. Key topics include neutral rights, contraband, bombardment rules, and naval warfare. The event runs about two months with no armament talks due to Germany.
Death record lists individuals Raens erman Pfeffer 36 Wy att 36 White Ella G. Kerr 21 of 188 Vine street with final disposition pending.
Mr Barnes and Easterly Orchard are listed in a brief item read aloud. The notice mentions dental concerns and community reference to orchard events. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Boise dispatch details James Orchard's accusation of bomb making, his plotting to kill Governor Peabody, and testimonies by Easterly, A. L. Arnold, and Major Nayler. Richardson questions Orchard about movements, meetings with Haywood, Pettibone, and others, and the supposed executive board order backing the killing.
Mrs Alfred W Olds and her mother Mrs McKee of Hartford formerly of this city have been entertained extensively during their stay. At noon today Mrs Mary Eower of North Mercer Street hosted a small party at the Lawrence club with a luncheon in their honor.
Pittsburg Railways orders conductors to stop collecting 10 cent fares after midnight in line with a new congressional law. In Newcastle, however, 10 cent fares are still charged after midnight and officials say no such directive has been issued locally.
Attorney C H Akens contends that Sunday street car service may be a matter of necessity under 1794 Sunday law. The hearing before Alderman Mayne debated whether urban transit on Sundays constitutes a prohibited worldly occupation or a permissible necessity. Prosecution attorney Charles E Menard argued the service is not a necessity and violates the act. The matter cites Reading judge Endlich and Chief Justice Lowrie in defining necessity by contemporary standards.
County commissioners and two clerks finished the official return tally after a long count from midday Wednesday to Saturday. Republicans named Eakin for register and recorder by 65 votes. Democrats showed Neff leading in their ticket with 14 against 24 for Hutton as a write-in, with multiple candidates listed. The News notes the official totals align closely with unofficial counts and that results proceed to the Sixth Page for continuation.
Miss Mayme Cessna and Mr. L A Stiles plan a secretive marriage at the groom’s mother home in Beaver Falls this evening. They will depart for Cleveland then take a boat trip. A local gathering from Junction will see them off. Miss Cessna once worked at Bowers store. Stiles is with P L E in Pittsburgh and formerly a local ticket agent.
Charles Callendar was committed to jail this morning by Alderman Williams on a charge of cheating and defrauding a boarding house keeper.
Washington reports at White House anti trust talks leave Harriman case undecided for now The next action targets the anthracite coal carrying combine with filings likely in Philadelphia next week Other prosecutions await DOJ prep and may push into fall as evidence gathering continues The president seeks guidance from the inter state commerce commission before final decisions are made
A Friday evening disturbance at Lou Schrengost’s domicile on South Mill street involved Georgia Mobley who caused a lamp to crash through a window starting a small fire. Chief Connery was stabbed in the left hand during the confrontation. Mobley was arrested for disorderly conduct and held in the lockup.
The fire committee favors city and water company split of half the cost to extend water mains from Mahoning Avenue to the Pittsburg Stove and Range plant. The stove foundry, inside fire limits, currently lacks protection and recently faced a serious blaze fought by bucket brigades. The proposal goes to council Monday.
Perkins detectives hunt missing suspect Burkett one of three Baltimore and Ohio trainmen accused of stealing broadcloth valued at 150 from a box car at New Castle Junction. Mrs. Suttlemeyer stands to lose 600 after bonding him. Bridges and West face trial with Burkett still at large.
Rev John AndrzejJewski leads plans for a new Polish school on Elmwood avenue Oakland near the Church of Madonna. An option on a 75 by 100 foot site is held for a future building costing about 10000 dollars with six rooms for 20 pupils. Meantime a temporary addition will serve next term.
A crew under Street Commissioner Barteaux began draining the miniature lake on South Mill Street near the Pennsylvania crossing. The action provides temporary relief from severe sewer conditions until the new storm sewer is completed.
The forecast shows a warm trend for Sunday in the southern portions, with a cooler night on Friday. Saturday remains mild with increasing clouds and a chance of light showers in the far southwest. Highs reach the 60s in southern counties.
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