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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
5
Jurors prepare for a tense session as the defense and prosecutors clash over evidence and witness credibility. George Merkel takes the stand detailing alibis, relations, and plans while detectives describe the weapon and circumstances of a deadly incident.
An eyewitness account details a chaotic confrontation at a farm where shots rang out. The testimony references a man named Genkingen and others, describing a struggle, the pulling of a gun, and a confrontation near a doorway.
East St Louis endures catastrophic flooding as waters breach dikes and sweep through streets. Residents, workers, and families flee for safety while rescue efforts race against rising currents. Officials report deaths, property loss, and widespread destruction across the river city.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a quirky note mentioning a delightful outing with names like Mew Castles and Petridvenarianine, plus scattered phrases about wit, caves, weeds, and a distant Peking reference. Text is garbled but implies a playful or fictional travel scene with local color and odd spellings.
In a fragmented notice, Rhodes and Rhodes advertise a campaign entry concerning a Tar election with references to local figures Poulke Seely and Minton Ne. The readable bits hint at a political notice tied to next Thursday’s election events.
Disjointed report describes union representatives questioning Havemeyer in a public hearing. It notes tensions around alleged ties between the sugar magnate and labor groups, with references to P. M. and other figures, and mentions industry and worker concerns shaping the proceedings.
Belle city reports say Davis, a local man, was injured by a vehicle near Youngstown and taken to a hospital after a scuffle at a scene near the river. The accident prompted police to transport him at a high expense to the Mahenine Valles court, with witnesses noting the injury and the surrounding commotion.
A garbled report discusses Kaiser Wilhelm and Kaiser admirer of American-style methods, implying German interest in U S practices, governance, and public life. It references officers, regiments, and imagined German inflation of Americanism, noting tensions between Kaiser and Allied sentiments.
A chaotic report describes mob attacks on a guard detail at the Dewey ranch in Missouri. Farmers armed with rifles rallied, protests grew overnight, and dispatches indicated sisters were attacked as tension and violence escalated near the Dewey property.
An unreadable block requests readers to save the news while away and references leaving orders at The News office. It mentions penalties or delays and hints at arrangements involving news agents, mailing and the queen, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
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A community reels as details emerge of a husband’s death on a Winsdale street. Residents recall a somber morning and a hurried search for explanations while the widow and family process the loss. Local authorities note ongoing inquiries and a plan to review surrounding events. Neighbors describe a calm block shattered by the sudden misfortune.
The notice reports thousands in wages to be paid Saturday by multiple employers. It notes workers at several factories will receive back pay and current earnings, with details on timing and distribution methods for affected employees across various shops.
The case against Reberne, charged with mor neon af jeb b, feegneon, will be taken up Thursday morning. Banery af us ed of Weldagktown will detent sent.
Disjointed note reports milling price changes in New Drain Way with cryptic lines about millinery and savings. A fragmented message mentions shedding dollaes and 222ht-t, leaving unclear details but signals altered costs or stock actions.
From Shop imay Bt Ms, 40 and 42 length trunks and skirts offered at Town and Hamilton’s. Prices listed as $2.70 and $2.50 each, with references to Wake pavosh cope and Can Skirts. Readable fragments indicate a local retail display or advertisement for clothing items and sizes.
A high society wedding took place at St. Cals Episcopal Church in Forest City today at noon. Joseph Medill Motormick of Chicago wed Miss Me A Mama, with a vast assemblage of notable guests, elegant gowns, and ceremonial splendor filling the church and surrounding avenues.
A grim murder case unfolds with a confessed killer and a trail of clues. The suspect Haren faces questions as investigators pursue the sequence from a November night wander near Davis Street to the disappearance of Miss Keating. Police report a violent crime and missing woman, with details of pursuit and fear described by witnesses and family.
A new broker's office opens in New Castle amid announcements from Kwa YC. Seige and CH, with partners in New York, inviting patrons to inspect offerings. The firm pledges professional service, authentication of titles, and reliable financial guidance for local clients.
The Thomas Inn and Arlington Hotel have been visited and refitted throughout. Visitors are assured first class improvements and enhanced furnishings for comfort and hospitality.
A new resident physician, Dr Ut Th Coon, has arrived in the city to begin duties at the local hospital. Officials note the appointment follows a positively reviewed medical training, with additional assignments expected as he settles in.
Fragmented OCR text notes weather in western Pennsylvania and mentions southern portion conditions. References to Mena Stir and Rensselaer Baits unclear. Mentions The Shirts that Br, al Brown & Hamilton's and multiple names without clear actions or dates.
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