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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

8

Congress Upset by Applause In Published Speech

In Washington on June 8 the House discussed inserted applause in the Congressional Record after a sentence about Jesus and John the Baptist. Minority Leader Mann objected to printing phrases like tumultuous applause, arguing it added improper behavior to House remarks.

Washington, D. C Jesus John E Baptist House of Representatives Mann House

Starving Girl Heads Home To Die

Miss Mary Griffith, who has eaten nothing for more than seven weeks, is kept alive at a Los Angeles hospital by nourishment and is rushing to Philadelphia to die. Her throat muscles swelled after an infection, leaving her unable to eat and exhausted from work at her desk. She wishes to see her old home before departing.

Los Angeles Cal Mary Griffith Philadelphia

Mental Accuracy Greatly Improved by Leaving Off Coffee

A Wisconsin creamery manager reports coffee harmed health and work. He adopted Postum after his wife followed package directions. Digestive relief and sharper mental function followed, with no more stomach fullness or heart palpitations.

Wis Postum Times Postum. Co Prue Croc

Widow and children seek to break Tom L. Johnson will

In Cleveland, Mrs. Margaret J. Johnson sues Mercantile Safe Deposit Co for $250,000 over access to a safety box said to hold about $190,000 in cash and securities left by former mayor Tom L. Johnson. The estate, around $300,000, is held in trust for his three children, with the widow and two children planning to join the effort.

United Press Cleveland, O Tom L. Johnson Margaret J. Johnson Mercantile Safe Deposit Company New York Cleveland Johnson Margaret Evelyn Mariani Loftin Richard Johnson

Alimony Bid by Wife in Bush Suit Cites Husband’s Brooklyn Firms

Mrs Isa bella S Busch seeks twenty five dollars weekly alimony and two hundred fifty dollars counsel fee while awaiting trial for separation from Bernard Busch. She claims his two Brooklyn dyeing and cleaning establishments yield over one hundred dollars weekly. Her affidavit describes a marriage begun when she was sixteen in December 1901, with allegations of taunts and lack of support. Busch calls the affidavit a fabrication. Justice Aspinall reserved judgment.

New York Isabella S. Busch Bernard Busch Brooklyn Justice Aspinall

Rapid Rise of Thomas C. Jones

McKeesport, Pa June 8 From a coal digger to a bench position Jones has spent 25 years with the Allegheny county bar and was named a judge in the new county court by Governor Tener. He once served as city solicitor and was a city council member. Rural Spain and Italy still have tinderbox matches in use.

United Press Mckeesport Allegheny County Thomas C. Jones Tener Jones

MI DNA stomach tablets promise relief for indigestion

A column warns against overuse of digesters and promotes MI DNA stomach tablets as a cure for stomach distress. It claims digestion improvement within minutes and ongoing strength after a few weeks, sold by Geo. W. Clutton and other druggists for 50 cents a box with a money back guarantee.

America Geo. W. Clutton

Hay Must Return Property From Fraudulent Trade

In East Butler W H Brown sues Marion R Hay for fraud claiming Hay traded five Jamestown New York lots worth 2 500 for Brown s East Butler property 2 000 with a 2 500 mortgage Hay promised value and Brown later learned the Jamestown lots were worth about 5 each Brown seeks return of the property and damages noting Hay refused to rescind the deal.

W. H. Brown East Butler Marion R. Hay New Castle Hay Brown Butler Jamestown N. Y

Depositor Probes Bank Affairs In Wellsville Case

Julius Goetz, a depositor in the Silver Bank ing company, probes bank affairs after it was assigned ten days ago. He wrote Secretary of State Graves about legal compliance and the bank. Cashier Thomas H. Silver Jr. may be drawn into the matter, with reports placing him with relatives in Meadville Pennsylvania and Cincinnati.

Wellsville, CO Julius Goetz Silver Banking Company Graves Thomas H. Silver, Jr Meadville Cincinnati

Plant on onions over slain man's grave

Minnie Murdock alias Mamie Taylor and Charles Merkle, aged 35 and 23, are jailed as accessories after authorities found L. J. Harding buried behind a cottage. A neck wound and a side wound were noted, with the grave only a foot underground and onions replanted over it. The police attribute the crime to unknown motives.

Norfolk Minnie Murdock Mamie Taylor Charles Merkle L. J. Harding Merkle

Pure Food and Drug Act May Be Amended

Washington June 8 Senators plan formal conferences to amend the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 to cover misstatements about curative effects as well as ingredient claims. The May 29 Supreme Court ruling found the law did not prohibit curative misstatements, Justice Hughes noting congress intended to ban falsehoods about cures but not opinons or medical disagreements.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States Hughes Congress

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